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STRAND MAGAZINE

by Newnes, George, ed

Condition
Used - Very good
Edition
First English edition
Published
1901 - 1902
Binding
Hardcover
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$1,200.00

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London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1901 - 1902. First English edition. Hardcover. Very good. An Illustrated Monthly. London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1901 - 1902. 2 vols. First English edition. Each volume fully illustrated in b/w by Sidney Paget and others. each respectively 804 pp. Hardcover. Large 8vo. 3/4 polished sienna calf… Read more about this item
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RAINTREE COUNTY

by Lockridge, Ross, Jr

Condition
Used - Very good-
Jacket Condition
No dust jacket
Edition
Later edition
Published
(1948)
Binding
Hardcover
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$325.00

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Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, (1948). Later edition. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, (1948). Later edition. Signed by the author. Two b/w maps, one in the frontis matter. 1066 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Tan pictorial cloth. Illustrative endpapers. Extremities lightly bumped and rubbed, pressure points more so.… Read more about this item
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NAKED LUNCH.

by Burroughs, William

Condition
Used - Very good+
Jacket Condition
Very good+
Edition
First American printing in a first state dust jacket
Published
( 1959 )
Binding
Hardcover
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$750.00

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New York: Grove Press, Inc, ( 1959 ). First American printing in a first state dust jacket. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+.
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$750.00
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YORICKÕS SENTIMENTAL JOURNY THROUGH FRANCE, ITALY &c. FOUR VOLUMES COMPLETE IN ONE, WITH CONTINUATION

by Hall-Stevenson, John

Condition
Used - Very good+
Jacket Condition
No jacket issued
Edition
Reissue of the 1791 edition, with a Baynes title-page
Published
1792
Binding
Hardcover
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$250.00

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London: Printed for William Baynes, 1792. Reissue of the 1791 edition, with a Baynes title-page. Hardcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. London: Printed for William Baynes, 1792. Reissue of the 1791 edition, with a Baynes title-page. 279 pp. Hardcover. 12mo. Brown full calf with recent, period style morocco reback; spine tooled in compartments.… Read more about this item
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$250.00
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THE ASSISTANT

by Malamud, Bernard

Condition
Used - Very good
Jacket Condition
No dust jacket
Edition
First edition
Published
1957
Binding
Hardcover
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$35.00

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New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1957. First edition. 246 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth. Very clean, solid copy. Very good/No dust jacket.
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$35.00
THE INVINCIBLE
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THE INVINCIBLE

by Lem, Stanislaw

Condition
Used - Very good+
Jacket Condition
Very good
Edition
First American edition
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780816491230
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1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$175.00

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New York: The Seabury Press, 1973. First American edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good. New York: The Seabury Press, 1973. First American edition. 184 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Blue cloth. Black lettering to spine. Light wear to head & heel of dust jacket spine, scattered light markings and several scratches to jacket,… Read more about this item
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$175.00
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CONCLUDING

by Green, Henry

Condition
Used - Very good+
Jacket Condition
Very good-
Edition
Second Impression
Published
1950
Binding
Hardcover
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$50.00

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London: Hogarth Press, 1950. Second Impression. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good-. London: Hogarth Press, 1950. Second Impression. 254 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Light blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Some scuffing to boards and light edge wear. Top edge of block dyed or toned, light foxing to other edges. Pages clean and… Read more about this item
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$50.00
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THE KNIFE OF THE TIMES AND OTHER STORIES [ Ronald Lane LatimerÕs copy - SIGNED ]

by Williams, William Carlos

Condition
Used - Very good-
Jacket Condition
Very good-
Edition
First edition
Published
[ 1932 ]
Binding
Hardcover
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$1,500.00

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Ithaca, NY: Dragon Press, [ 1932 ]. First edition. Hardcover. Very good-/Very good-. Ithaca, NY: Dragon Press, [ 1932 ]. First edition. Inscribed simply - Ò Best of Luck/ William Carlos WilliamsÓ. [ viii ], 164 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Blue cloth with paper labels. Small vertical bubbles in cloth; browning… Read more about this item
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$1,500.00
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JACK HINTON, THE GUARDSMAN, VOLUMES 1 & 2

by Lever, Charles

Condition
Used - Very good-
Jacket Condition
No dust jacket
Published
1892
Binding
Hardcover
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$85.00

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Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1892. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. Phiz. Military Novels of Charles Lever, ÒOur Mess First Series, Jack Hinton. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1892. 2 vols. Numerous b/w illustrations. Illustrated by Phiz. 299, 291 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. White cloth. Gilt lettering and decorations to… Read more about this item
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$85.00
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WINTER OF OUR DISCONTENT

by Steinbeck, John

Condition
Used - Very good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First edition
Published
1961
Binding
Hardcover
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$400.00

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New York: Viking Press, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Good. New York: Viking Press, 1961. First edition. 309 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front board. Light edge wear. Beveled edge to boards. Block edges toned and show some small discolorations. Interior pages clean and bright.… Read more about this item
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$400.00
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OBSERVATIONS OF HENRY

by Jerome, Jerome K

Condition
Used - Very good
Jacket Condition
No dust jacket
Published
1901
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1901. Very good/No dust jacket. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1901. Frontispiece. 182 pp. . 24mo. Brown cloth. Black lettering to spine and front board. B/w color stamp image on front cover. Moderate wear to head and heel. White on pressed image faded and… Read more about this item
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TOM AND JERRY

by Egan, Pierce

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
No dust jacket
Edition
ÒPeopleÕs EditionÓ
Published
Circa 1880
Binding
Softcover
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$65.00

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London: John Dicks, Circa 1880. ÒPeopleÕs EditionÓ. Softcover. Fair/No dust jacket. Or the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and Corinthian Tom, Accompanied by Bob Logic, the Oxonian, in their Rambles and Sprees through the Metropolis. London: John Dicks, Circa 1880. ÒPeopleÕs EditionÓ. Numerous b/w illustrations. 125 pp. Softcover. Small… Read more about this item
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AUGUST BLUE & THE ARISTEIA OF AUDUBON VINE

by Davenport, Guy and Lucas, Mark

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Used - Very good+
Published
1992
Binding
Softcover
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NP: Frankfort Arts Foundation, 1992. Softcover. Very good+. NP: Frankfort Arts Foundation, 1992. Introduction by Taylor, Richard. Inscribed and signed by the author. xiv, 55 pp. Softcover. Large 8vo. Gray Stiff printed wraps. Black lettering to spine and covers. Minor foxing to front end page. Otherwise pages are clean and… Read more about this item
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RAZORÕS EDGE

by Maugham, W. Somerset

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Used - Very good-
Jacket Condition
No dust jacket
Edition
First edition after the printing of a limited edition of 750 cop
Published
1944
Binding
Hardcover
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$95.00

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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1944. First edition after the printing of a limited edition of 750 copies. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1944. First edition after the printing of a limited edition of 750 copies. 1944 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Black… Read more about this item
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IN THE BEGINNING
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IN THE BEGINNING

by Robert Silverberg

Condition
Used - Very good+
Jacket Condition
Very good+
Edition
One of an edition limited to copies, this being # 130 of 1000
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781596060432
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$150.00

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[Michigan]: Subterranean Press, 2006. One of an edition limited to copies, this being # 130 of 1000. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. Tales From the Pulp Era. [Michigan]: Subterranean Press, 2006. One of an edition limited to copies, this being # 130 of 1000. Signed by the author. 335 pp. Hardcover. … Read more about this item
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$150.00
DARKFIRE
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DARKFIRE

by C.J. Sansom

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Used - Very good+
Jacket Condition
Very good+
Edition
First edition
Published
[2004]
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781405005449
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$150.00

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[London]: Macmillan, [2004]. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. [London]: Macmillan, [2004]. First edition. Signed by the author. full-color illustrated map on endpapers. 502 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. black paper covered boards. A nice copy in very good plus condition Very good+/Very good+.
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$150.00
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THE PILGRIM OF HATE

by Ellis Peters

Condition
Used - Very good+
Jacket Condition
Very good+
Edition
First edition
Published
[1984]
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780333382486
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$125.00

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[London]: Macmillan, [1984]. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. THE TENTH CHRONICLE OF BROTHER CADFAEL. [London]: Macmillan, [1984]. First edition. 190 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Brown paper covered boards. Lightly bumped front board, some tanning and light discoloration along the top block. Two very small dark spots along the side block… Read more about this item
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LIFE, THE UNIVERSE, AND EVERYTHING
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LIFE, THE UNIVERSE, AND EVERYTHING

by Douglas Adams

Condition
Used - Very good+
Jacket Condition
Very good+
Edition
Third printing
Published
[1982]
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780517548745
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New York: Harmony Books, [1982]. Third printing. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. New York: Harmony Books, [1982]. Third printing. 227 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Black paper covered boards. Some glue residue/buildup along the edge of top block where it meets the spine. Some very light discoloration/staining also present along the front… Read more about this item
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THE SANCTUARY SPARROW
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THE SANCTUARY SPARROW

by Ellis Peters

Condition
Used - Very good+
Jacket Condition
Very good+
Edition
First edition
Published
1983
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780333342398
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[London]: Macmillan, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. THE SEVENTH CHRONICLE OF BROTHER CADFAEL. [London]: Macmillan, 1983. First edition. 221 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark brown paper covered boards. some tanning to blocks and light tanning on edges of interior pages, otherwise a very good plus copy Very good+/Very good+.
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$125.00
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A NOTE ON EXPERTS: DEXTER VESPASIAN JOYNER

by Wolfe, Thomas

Condition
Used - Very good
Jacket Condition
No dust jacket
Edition
# 297 of an edition limited to 300 copies
Published
1939
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$100.00

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New York: House of Books, 1939. # 297 of an edition limited to 300 copies. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. New York: House of Books, 1939. # 297 of an edition limited to 300 copies. Unpaginated. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Brown cloth. Very slightly faded on front board along spine, else very… Read more about this item
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$100.00