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The Bent Twig by Dorothy Canfield - 1916

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The Bent Twig by Dorothy Canfield - 1916

The Bent Twig

by Dorothy Canfield

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New York: Henry Holt and CO., 1916. First Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Copyright date is 1916, 1st edition, red clothover boards with black and gold lettering and design on the front and the spine, no tears or bent pages previous owners name and a message on the inside fly leaf with a label of the Cootterill sisters, shelf wear to the edges and to the head and toe of the spine is moderate, very light soiling spot to the bottom page edges, a bent tip on the front bottom right fore edge, bright, clean text with a tight binding, a solid book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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  • Edition First Edition.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Henry Holt and CO.
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1916

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English Hours

English Hours

by James, Henry

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First Thus
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Hardcover
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Boston, MA: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1905 Half red leather over marbled boards, spine is lavishly decorated in gilt, raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Frontis illustration with tissue guard. Pages are gilt-edged on top, rough cut on sides. Illustrated throughout. Slight edgewear at top spine and corners. Published October 1905 on copyright page. A handsome copy.
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THE VISION
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THE VISION: HELL, PURGATORY, AND PARADISE OF DANTE ALIGHIERI

by REV. HENRY FRANCIS CARY, A.M.

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GLOBE EDITION
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1872 GLOBE EDITION FROM LONDON EDTION. TRANSLATED BY RE. H.F. CARY, A.M. WITH LIFE OF DANTE, CHRONOLOGICAL VIEW OF HIS AGE, ADDITIONAL NOTES, AND INDEX. ENDPAPERS MAY NOT BE ORIGINAL, CONTAINS NOTES IN BACK ON ENDPAPER & NAME INSCRIBED IN FRONT. TITLE PAGE SHOEWS SPLIT OF PAGE AT SPINE.
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Tom Brown's School Days
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Tom Brown's School Days

by Thomas Hughes

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Used
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London: Thomas nelson Circa 1950's. Vintage. Used. ORIGINAL OWNER NAME ON INSIDE PAGE.NO TEARS OR RIPS.Undated older edition. This book has the original owners signature on the first page, otherwise this book is in excellent condition. Approx print is between 1940 to 1950's....This novel describes Tom's time at Rugby School from his first football match, through his troubled adolescence when he is savagely bullied by the unspeakable Flashman, to his growing maturity as a young man.
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Ruaiyat of Omar Khayyam
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Ruaiyat of Omar Khayyam: Rendered into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald

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Printed from the Second Edition
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This beautiful book has 20 full-page color illustations by the renowned illustrator and painter Edmund Dulac that are protected with tissue guards. The boards are mildly rubbed and corners and spine ends are slightly bumped. Owner's bookplate on FEP. Some age discoloration and foxing on endpapers. Owners bookplate on FEP. No other internal markings. Pages and illustrations are bright and clean. Hinge is tight.
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44 Years Behind the Bow (Signed by Cliff Coe) Archery, Bow Hunting
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44 Years Behind the Bow (Signed by Cliff Coe) Archery, Bow Hunting

by Cliff Coe

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Privately Printed, 1990. Softcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Legendary archer, bow hunter and bowyer Cliff Coe's memoirs, 44 Years Behind the Bow. Coe crafted some of the finest bows made in the past century, many still in use, and earned a reputation as one of archery's most celebrated masters, both in his workshop and in the field. "1st Edition" so stated on Dedication Page. Inscribed and signed by Coe in blue ink thus: "Nov-22-1991 | To Deward Boyd | Best Wishes | Cliff Coe." Includes two copies of a prospectus detailing the contents of the book, its price and address of the publisher, both signed in black ink thus: "Cliff." Signatures unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. Densely illustrated with historic photos. Tight, otherwise unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear. Scarce. 264 pp. 10" x 7". Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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Dr. Goodenough's Home Cures and Herbal Remedies
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Dr. Goodenough's Home Cures and Herbal Remedies: Presenting the Most Honored Medicine of 1904

by Dr. Goodenough

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine
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1st
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780517362433
ISBN 10
0517362430
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This book is in nearly new condition, inside and out. See photos.
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Ricordo di Assisi
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Ricordo di Assisi

by Anonymous

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Hardcover
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Port Saint Lucie, FL, Florida, United States
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Set of 8 vintage photo books of Italian cities. Includes Assisi, Capri (in color), Genoa (2 copies), Milan, Rome (parts 1 & 2), and Sorrento. Other than Capri, all photos (32 per book) are sepia. Excellent source of historical photos. Books are in acceptable condition; photos are generally in good condition. Orders ship same or next day with Tracking. SLSetof8
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CARSON OF VENUS Argosy Magazine Jan- Feb 1938 Custom Display Case
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CARSON OF VENUS Argosy Magazine Jan- Feb 1938 Custom Display Case

by Edgar Rice Burroughs

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New
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Please note that the listing is for a Slipcase only. Contact Me for Custom Slipcases made to order. Each slipcase is individually hand made from the highest quality materials using time honored traditional techniques, and it is important to note that there are no acidic glues, resins, or epoxy mixes in their construction. Any paper and cloth products used are also acid free. Please note that this case has been designed to fit the 1st Edition / 1st Printing of the title and other copies are not guaranteed to fit. Specifications - 1st Edition 1st Printing Custom Slipcase - 1/4 Inch Moisture Resistant Customwood 300 gsm Textured Cardstock - Cloth lining - Titebond non-toxin original wood glue.. Slipcase Only. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Slipcase.
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Robinson Crusoe
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Robinson Crusoe

by Daniel DeFoe

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Used
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Hardcover
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Middleville , New York, United States
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$105.00

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Neat little book in good shape. Wear normal to medium with some wrinkle.
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1913 Montana Public Schools Histories and Photos (Scarce)
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1913 Montana Public Schools Histories and Photos (Scarce)

by Staff Written

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The Inter-Mountain Educator Co, 1913. Softcover. Very Good. June, 1913 issue of The Inter-Mountain Educator Co., then located in Missoula, Montana. Special Montana Public School Number. Includes individual histories of Montanan grade schools, high schools and colleges. Densely illustrated with historical photos of exterior and interior views of schools, grounds, students, surrounding areas and more. Institutions represented include: The University of Montana (Missoula), Montana State School of Mines (Butte), Montana State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (Bozeman), State Normal College (Dillon), High School of Gallatin County (Bozeman), City Schools of Bozeman, County High School at Missoula, Public Schools of the City of Missoula, Public Schools of Terry, Custer County, High School of Beaverhead County (Dillon), Hardin Schools of Big Horn County, High School of Broadwater County (Townsend), Granite County High School (Philipsburg), Schools of the City of Havre, Schools of Glasgow, Valley… Read More
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The Bent Twig

by Canfield, Dorothy

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Used - Fair
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No Jacket
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Hardcover
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Tolar, Texas, United States
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1915. Green cloth is torn most of the way down front spinefold, edges rubbed, tips chipped. Usual library markings. Pages lightly tanning with no markings in text. Reading copy. . Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Ex-Library.
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The Bent Twig

by Dorothy Canfield

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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Grosset & Dunlap, September 1917. Hardcover . Used Good/No Jacket. Hevay wear to cover, slightly bumped corners, slanted spine. Pages lightly tanned, but clean and unmarked. There is a previous owner's name on the inside. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this item.
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The Bent Twig

by Canfield, Dorothy

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Used - Fair Hardback
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Hardcover
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NY: Holt. Fair Hardback. 1916. Owner's name fep, edge wear .
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The Bent Twig

by Canfield, Dorothy

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Used - G
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3rd ptg
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NY: Holt. G. 1916. 3rd ptg. Brown binding, black lettering. Owner name ft endpaper, ft hinge cracked, owner notations, spots on ft cover, edge wear. .
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The Bent Twig

by Canfield, Dorothy

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Used - Good with no dust jacket
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Hardcover
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HOUSTON, Texas, United States
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NY: Grosset & Dunlap. Good with no dust jacket. 1915. Hardcover. No dj pictorial cover, spine faded & worn, cover has spots caused by finish wearing off, yellowing; 8vo; 480 pages. .
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The Bent Twig

by Canfield, Dorothy

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Used - G Hardback (first blank page removed_
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Reprint
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Hardcover
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NY: Grosset & Dunlap. G Hardback (first blank page removed_. (1917). Reprint. Like most happy chldhoods Sylvia's early years lay back of her in a long cheerful procession of featureless days . Tanning to top of back binding. into one shimmering glow by the very radiance of their sunshine. .
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The Bent Twig

by Canfield, Dorothy

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
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First Edition.
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Hardcover
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Medford, Oregon, United States
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New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1915. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Maroon hardback with gold print on spine and front. Fading to spine; bumping with slight fraying along edges of boards. Pages tight but book will lay open (pages detached along inside spine/gutter). Pages have a very faint rippling deel as though the book had been stored in a damp location, but I see no indication of moisture damage or mildew smell. Pages clean/unmarked. 480 pages. Not stated 1st edition but year on title page matches year on copyright page and no other print info is stated. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Bent Twig

by Dorothy Canfield

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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Henry Holt and Company, 1915. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Fine. First edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Maroon cloth cover with black and gold stamp has worn spine with minor crushing to top and bottom, lightly bumped tips to the boards, and very light shelf wear to the bottom board. Pages show signs of discoloration due to age, clean, unmarked and firmly bound to the spine. This book is in fine to very fine condition.
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The Bent Twig : A Novel
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The Bent Twig : A Novel

by Canfield, Dorothy

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ISBN 13
9780821411858
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0821411853
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Ohio University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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The Bent Twig
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The Bent Twig

by Dorothy Canfield

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Used - Good
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Paperback
ISBN 13
9781426448584
ISBN 10
1426448589
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HOUSTON, Texas, United States
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BiblioBazaar, 2007-01-30. Paperback. Good.
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)

Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)

by Claire, Erin St (Sandra Brown)

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Used - Very Good
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Paperback
ISBN 13
9780373482474
ISBN 10
0373482477
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Olive Hill, Kentucky, United States
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Silhouette, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Sandra Brown writing as Erin St. Claire, 253 pgs
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Bloody Sunrise
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Bloody Sunrise

by Spillane, Mickey

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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More Than Forever
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More Than Forever

by McLean, Jay

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No Jacket
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Paperback
ISBN 13
9781505999471
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1505999472
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide

by Marcus, Phillip

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New
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No Jacket
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Paperback
ISBN 13
9780744009552
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0744009553
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Birth and Death of Meaning:  An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man

by Becker, Ernest

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Used - Good
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2nd
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Paperback
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A Million Miles from Boston
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A Million Miles from Boston

by Day, Karen

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Used - Good
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Good
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First
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780385738996
ISBN 10
0385738994
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits… Read More
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The Republic Of Plato
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The Republic Of Plato: A New Version Founded On Basic English

by Richards, I.A

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Used
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Hardcover
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1942 - noted on the copyright page as "A WARTIME BOOK This complete edition is produced in full compliance with the government's regulations for conserving paper and other essential materials" book: very good -tight, sound, and square, no previous owner marks - moderate edgewear plus rubbing to the boards - some toning from age - no dj - includes a vintage (pre - "The Google") Buccaneer Books Laguna Beach, CA out-of-print book search card
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint

by Elizabeth Harrison

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Used - Very Good
Edition
4th
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Hardcover
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Garland, Texas, United States
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint by Elizabeth Harrison. Published by Chicago Kindergarten College; 4th edition (1892). 207 pages. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name and date of Aug 1893 on fly page. Another fly page has "Compliments Chicago Kindergarten College Co." in handwriting. Edge of several pages have slight bend and small tear. Hardback with no dj if offered. Slight bumping on edges and spine. Blue cloth cover and spine has some fading. Condition: Good. Measures 7.5" x 5"
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Kane & Abel
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Kane & Abel

by Jeffrey Archer

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  • Hardcover
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Condition
Used - Book Club
Jacket Condition
Has Jacket
Edition
Book Club
Binding
Hardcover
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Decatur, Indiana, United States
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New York, 1979. Book Club. Hardcover. Book Club/Has Jacket. Book is a book club edition. Quite a few closed tears, chips, and other signs of wear to the dust jacket. Some bumping to the boards at corners, edges and ends of the spine. Pages are clean.
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Beautiful Leaved Plants
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Beautiful Leaved Plants

by Perry, Frances

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
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Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First U.S. Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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1980 - 1st United States ed - 64 full-page plates - "This unusual book about indoor plants is based on plates first printed from 1861 to 1891 by Benjamin Fawcett, who developed a technique of colour printing from multiple engraved wood blocks which in its richness and depth of tones gives a result unsurpassed by other nineteenth-century printers in colour." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - all pages are clean and unmarked - moderate edge wear on the boards - dj: normal edge wear for age - toning of the white background throughout but this makes it look nicely aged for the beautiful colour prints - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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