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Vikram and the Vampire: Tales of Hindu Devilry by Adapted by Captain Sir Richard F. Burton; Edited by His Wife Isabel Burton - 1893

by Adapted by Captain Sir Richard F. Burton; Edited by His Wife Isabel Burton

Vikram and the Vampire: Tales of Hindu Devilry by Adapted by Captain Sir Richard F. Burton;  Edited by His Wife Isabel Burton - 1893

Vikram and the Vampire: Tales of Hindu Devilry

by Adapted by Captain Sir Richard F. Burton; Edited by His Wife Isabel Burton

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London: Tylston and Edwards, 1893. xxi, [iii], 243, [5], pp., 16 plates and numerous in-text illustrations by Ernest Griset. Volume V of Memorial Edition of Works of Burton. Bound in publisher's original decorated black cloth with gilt spine, top edge dyed red. Bookplate of noted bookplate collector Arthur K. Brewer front paste dowan and The Kinsey Institute for Sex Research, their unique bookplate front end page, and Kinsey's call letters bottom edge of spine. Near Fine, creases to cloth rear board, offsetting from Brewer's bookplate front end page. A copy with a unique and interesting provenance. . Memorial Edition . Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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  • Publisher Tylston and Edwards
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1893
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Rama's Glory

Rama's Glory

by Srivastava, Bhartendu

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Lugus Publications, 1998. 162 pages. Trade size paperback. Inscribed, signed and dated on the half title page. An unread like new fine copy.. Signed by Author. Edition Not Stated. Soft Cover. Fine. Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4" Tall.
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Accredited Ghost Stories
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Accredited Ghost Stories

by Jarvis, T. M.

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London, England: J. Andrews. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1823. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 235 pages: 4.5 x 6.75 in.: 1: KB#011151: Boards now protected by a new Brodart Archival Mylar Cover. First edition, original boards, corners and edges of boards are worn. Title, Author and Year (1823) are clear, gilt and embossed on spine. Pages appear to be unmarked, clean, and tightly bound. Front and back hinges are starting to separate but are still well connected. Contains 235 pages plus back section of other Works Published by J. Andrews. Has prior owner's name neatly inscribed at top of Contents page. .
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Night of the Living Dead (The Anubis) - Limited Edition Screenplay, Signed by George A. Romero...
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Night of the Living Dead (The Anubis) - Limited Edition Screenplay, Signed by George A. Romero & John Russo

by Russo, John A. & Romero, George

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Colorado Springs: Gauntlet, 2019. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New. First Thus. The original screenplay for The Anubis which was developed into the movie, Night of The Living Dead, directed by George Romero. The book was originally published in softcover format in an edition of 1000 copies, each one signed by Russo & Romero on a limitation sheet. Now issued in hardcover with an additional bonus of two reproduction lobby cards at the rear of the book, each of which has been hand-signed by John Russo (who also acted in the movie). Although the signature sheet is numbered 784/1000 this book is actually only one of 80 such copies. Minor bumping to the covers but As New condition, an unread copy.
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A grammar of the Hindustani language in the Oriental and Roman character
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A grammar of the Hindustani language in the Oriental and Roman character

by FORBES, Duncan

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1855 HINDU Grammar of Hindustani Language INDIA Pakistan Urdu Forbes Arabic

Duncan Forbes 'Grammar of the Hindustani Language' is a rare 19th-century Hindustani vocabulary manual. Forbes' Hindustani manuals were written to help make the Hindustani language (and its derivative languages) more accessible to English speakers offering not only vocabulary but also sentence structure, letter and symbol uses, word origins, Hindu calendars, as well as extensive written language examples.
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A grammar of the Hindustani language in the Oriental and Roman character

London: W.H. Allen, 1855.

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· Collation: Complete with all pages
o viii, 148, [56], 56
o 16 engravings
· Provenance: Handwritten – Captain [T. C. Huey]
· Language: English
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 14cm)
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The Shining
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The Shining

by Stephen King

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New English Library, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 3rd printing 1986. Firmly bound and carefully read. Both book & jacket are in VG clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. .
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Rama's Glory

Rama's Glory

by Srivastava, Bhartendu

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Lugus Publications, 1998. 162 pages. Trade size paperback. Inscribed, signed and dated on the half title page. An unread like new fine copy.. Signed by Author. Edition Not Stated. Soft Cover. Fine. Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4" Tall.
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Accredited Ghost Stories
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Accredited Ghost Stories

by Jarvis, T. M.

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London, England: J. Andrews. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1823. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 235 pages: 4.5 x 6.75 in.: 1: KB#011151: Boards now protected by a new Brodart Archival Mylar Cover. First edition, original boards, corners and edges of boards are worn. Title, Author and Year (1823) are clear, gilt and embossed on spine. Pages appear to be unmarked, clean, and tightly bound. Front and back hinges are starting to separate but are still well connected. Contains 235 pages plus back section of other Works Published by J. Andrews. Has prior owner's name neatly inscribed at top of Contents page. .
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Night of the Living Dead (The Anubis) - Limited Edition Screenplay, Signed by George A. Romero...
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Night of the Living Dead (The Anubis) - Limited Edition Screenplay, Signed by George A. Romero & John Russo

by Russo, John A. & Romero, George

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Colorado Springs: Gauntlet, 2019. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New. First Thus. The original screenplay for The Anubis which was developed into the movie, Night of The Living Dead, directed by George Romero. The book was originally published in softcover format in an edition of 1000 copies, each one signed by Russo & Romero on a limitation sheet. Now issued in hardcover with an additional bonus of two reproduction lobby cards at the rear of the book, each of which has been hand-signed by John Russo (who also acted in the movie). Although the signature sheet is numbered 784/1000 this book is actually only one of 80 such copies. Minor bumping to the covers but As New condition, an unread copy.
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A grammar of the Hindustani language in the Oriental and Roman character
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A grammar of the Hindustani language in the Oriental and Roman character

by FORBES, Duncan

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1855 HINDU Grammar of Hindustani Language INDIA Pakistan Urdu Forbes Arabic

Duncan Forbes 'Grammar of the Hindustani Language' is a rare 19th-century Hindustani vocabulary manual. Forbes' Hindustani manuals were written to help make the Hindustani language (and its derivative languages) more accessible to English speakers offering not only vocabulary but also sentence structure, letter and symbol uses, word origins, Hindu calendars, as well as extensive written language examples.
Item number: #20682
Price: $499
FORBES, Duncan
A grammar of the Hindustani language in the Oriental and Roman character

London: W.H. Allen, 1855.

Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages
o viii, 148, [56], 56
o 16 engravings
· Provenance: Handwritten – Captain [T. C. Huey]
· Language: English
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 14cm)
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The Shining
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The Shining

by Stephen King

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New English Library, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 3rd printing 1986. Firmly bound and carefully read. Both book & jacket are in VG clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. .
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THE TOMMYKNOCKERS

THE TOMMYKNOCKERS

by Stephen King

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First Edition. 1997. Fine. Hardcover and dust jacket. D.j. has some minor rubbing and shelf wear, no tears,nicks or worn corners. Hardcover has minor foxing on top edge pages. Tight binding, sharp and clean pages. No markings. Fine condition. 558 pages.
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The Case Against Satan
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The Case Against Satan

by Russell, Ray

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black cloth binding. First Printing. boards have light edgewear, corners curved in slightly. Unclipped wrapper has a 15 mm open tear on the front at the top, minor soiling. Overall, a very tidy copy of Russell's first novel.
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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

by Christie, Agatha

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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) (aka The Mousetrap). Black faux leather binding. First Edition Thus Bantam Books Inc., NY, September, 1988. Number line: 0987654321. As New. Summary: "A blinding snowstorm—and a homicidal maniac—traps a small party of friends in an isolated estate." THE MOUSETRAP: Known as the "world's longest-running play," The Moustrap has been running since 1952 and celebrated 70 years in London in 2022."
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Thinner
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Thinner: Signet Hardcover

by Stephen King Writing as Richard Bachman

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1984 Signet Hardcover
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Book Fine, Dust Jacket Near Fine, small amount of edgewear with miniscule tears. No price on dust jacket flap. The cover illustration is the same as the paperback but this is a hardcover.
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The Man In The Brown Suit
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The Man In The Brown Suit

by Christie, Agatha

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703 ChristieBrownSuit The Man In The Brown Suit. By Agatha Christie. Publisher: The Bodley Head Ltd., London, 1958, Stated Fourth Impression Thus,1970. ISBN 0370006720. Please see our stock photos. EXLIB. Good Condition/Good Original Shakel & Ryder Dust Jacket with Yellow spine, black titling, woman and ship cover art. Protected in mylar wrap. "States new and redesigned Edition, Fourth Impression, 80p. Blue boards with black titling. Our book spine has skinned spot at the word "brown" from removal of scotch tape. Plot Summary: Who is he, the man in the brown suit? He says he is a doctor; but Anne Beddingfield, who witnesses the fatal accident at a London tube station, is quick to notice some curious features about him when he comes to the scene. Her investigation of the accident leads her into the thick of mystery. This novel is more than an ingenious puzzle: It is a gripping suspense story."
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The Picture Of Dorian Gray (A Midnite Mystery)

The Picture Of Dorian Gray (A Midnite Mystery)

by Wilde, Oscar

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Oscar Wilde. THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY. 1944 Books, Inc., NY First Printing, December, 1944 in its original dust jacket. RARE THUS. Victorian Horror/Fantasy novel. USED. VG Condition/ Good- dust jacket. Jacket is missing the bottom half of its spine. Front cover illustration of a beautiful young aristocratic man and a large green face of the hideous, debauched monster he was later to become in the background. Cover art by RA. Jacket states: "A life with great possibilities that ends in disaster and tragedy – a great classic." Back panel lists "Midnite Mysteries" series titles. 220 pages. 5 ¼ X 7 ¾. Source material for the 1945 Warner Bros. horror film.
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Wrack and Rune
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Wrack and Rune

by Macleod, Charlotte

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Signed 1st Ed. w/DJ) WRACK AND RUNE: A PETER SHANDY MYSTERY BY FAMED CANADIAN AUTHOR CHARLOTTE MACLEOD. Publisher: Doubleday & Co., Garden City, NY, 1982. Used First printing SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by author on title page. Good Condition/ Good condition unclipped Dust Jacket, $10.95 original price. Will ship from United States.
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The Withdrawing Room
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The Withdrawing Room

by Macleod, Charlotte

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The With-Drawing Room (1980, Doubleday 1st Ed. SIGNED W/DJ) THE WITH-DRAWING ROOM, A MYSTERY BY FAMED CANADIAN AUTHOR CHARLOTTE MACLEOD. Publisher: Doubleday & Co., Garden City, NY, 1980.Used. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. First or early printing thus. Good Condition/ Includes good condition unclipped $8.95 dust jacket. Features young Sarah Kelling. Will ship from United States.
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The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

by Doyle, A. Conan

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Conan Doyle Uniform Edition (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.) THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES. July, 1955. John Murray, London. USED. Good-/Good- original price-clipped dust jacket. Partial front flap only. Front flap: has been cut at odd angle. Red boards with black titling. 5 1/8 X 7 ½. 248 pages. Synopsis: Detectives "Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate the legend of a supernatural hound, a beast that may be stalking a young heir on the fog-shrouded moorland that makes up his estate as following his uncle's death, Sir Henry Baskerville returns from abroad and opens up the ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire." Please see our stock photo.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)

by Hugo, Victor

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Hugo, Victor. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35) Undated, circa 1950, Random House. States complete and unabridged. USED. VG/VG price-clipped original publisher's DJ. Sorry about the group photo, but Please see the item listed for sale here at 2nd book lower row. Front cover illustration depicts Quasimodo atop a moonlit gargoyled roof-top. Red boards, black topstain. 416 pages plus adverts. 4 3/4 X 7 3/8. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.
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