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Magic Lantern of Marcel Proust

by Moss, Howard

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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition First Printing 1st Printing
Published
1962
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Hardcover
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New York: Macmillan Co. , 1962. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Blue cloth over boards in unclipped dust jacket with protective brodart cover. Tape ghosts on endpapers, browning on two pages from prior bookmark, otherwise clean, securely bound. Stated first printing. Based on Remembrance of Things Past "an entire universe… Read more about this item
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Old Lamps for New Ones and Other Sketches and Essays Hitherto Uncollected

by Dickens, Charles

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1897
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Hardcover
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New York: New Amsterdam Book Co, 1897. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvi + 342 + 10 pp. 8vo. Maroon cloth over boards with gilt decoration and titles. Frontispiece and adjoining page with facsimile letter from Dickens to Charles Kent loose and laid in, with edge chips… Read more about this item
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Stories from the Arabian Nights, with Notes

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Used - Good
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Published
1900
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Hardcover
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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1900. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 317 pp. illustrated. 7.5x5 in. Blue cloth with gilt decoration and titles, gilt top edge. Spine mildly faded, wear to spine ends and corners, front hinge cracked, gutter spread at mid-point, uniform light age toning, shelf soil to text edges,… Read more about this item
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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Vol 1

by Dickens, Charles

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Published
1890
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Hardcover
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London: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. 389 pp. publisher's catalogue at back. (c 1890) 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt spine decoration and titles, gilt top edge, decorated endpapers. Corners rubbed, mild spine slant, foxing to fore edge and some interior pages, light pencil marginalia to some pages, prior owner's name and address on front… Read more about this item
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The Death of Christopher Marlowe

by Hotson, J. Leslie

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Used - Very Good
Edition
A Later Printing
Published
1965
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Hardcover
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New York: Haskell House, 1965. A Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 76 pp. illustrated. 8vo. Brown cloth. Light rubbing to board edges, corners bumped, tiny scattered spots to rear board. Reprint of original 1925 first edition. Illustrated with frontispiece and plates.
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Awakening

by Galsworthy, John

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Used - Good +
Published
1920
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Hardcover
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. Hardcover. Good +. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" oblong. R. H. Sauter. 63 pp. illustrated. First printing, published October 1920. Brown paper covered boards with gilt titles and silhouette decoration. Small 4to. Small rubbed spot to front cover, paper loss to upper spine affecting first few title letters, wear… Read more about this item
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True Motherhood

by Fernald, James C

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1900
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Hardcover
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New York and London: Funk & Wagnalls, 1900. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Pale grey pebbled cloth with green ivy design and gilt titles. Closed tear to spine, spine ends and corners rubbed, soiling to covers; age toned but clean interior, tight binding. Handwritten undated 2-page letter in envelope… Read more about this item
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Between the Cliffs; or, Hal Forrester's Anchor, and Wandering May

by Marshall, Emma

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Published
1874
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Hardcover
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New York: Robert Carter Bros., 1874. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. New York: Robert Carter Bros., 1874. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 134 pp. Illustrated frontis with tissue guard. Red cloth binding with gilt and black decoration and titles. Front cover partially detached, cloth darkened, some soil, corners… Read more about this item
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Les Satires Contre les Femmes : anthologie de poésies satiriques contre les femmes du XV siècle a nos jours

by Larmand, Leon \(Choix, Preface and Notes\)

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Paperback
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Paris: Societe Des Editions Louis - Michaud. Paperback. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 148 pp. illustrated. Undated (circa 1915.) Red, black and white illustrated wrappers with cover illustration by Georges Dorival. Contains 9 duotone gravures. Wrappers worn, darkened at extremities, closed tear to lower end of spine paper, text browned, darkened at outer… Read more about this item
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The Charterhouse of Parma - Volume Two

by De Stendhal, Marie-Henri Beyle, translated from the French by C.K. Scott Moncrieff

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Edition
First American Edition
Published
1925
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Hardcover
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New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 343 pp. Appendix. Green cloth. Light wear to board edges, age toned interior, binding tight, spine square, clean, gilt spine titles clear.
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The New Decameron, the Third Volume

by Lawrence, D.H., et al

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Edition
First American Edition
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Hardcover
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New York: Brentano's. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 230 pp. Decorated boards with blue cloth spine, deckled fore edge. Very slight shelf-slant to spine, corners rubbed, otherwise a tight, clean copy published circa 1915, no date printed in book. Contains stories by MacKenzie, Beresford, D.H.Lawrence, Coke, Sadleir, Davey, Jameson,,… Read more about this item
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Émile: Or, Concerning Education, Volume IV of Heath's Pedagogical Library

by Rousseau, Jean Jacques. Translated By Eleanor Worthington. Introduction and Notes By Jules Steeg

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Published
1906
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Boston: D. C. Heath & Co, 1906. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 157 pp. Brown cloth with gilt titles and decoration. Light wear to board edges and spine ends, corners mildly bumped, interior agetoned but clean, gilt titles bright, cloth binding clean, text block tight. Extracts containing the principal elements… Read more about this item
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The Age of Fable or Beauties of Mythology : a New Enlarged and Illustrated Edition Edited By E.E. Hale

by Bulfinch, Thomas - Revised By Rev. E. E. Hale

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Used - Very Good
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Edition
First Thus
Published
1881
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Hardcover
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Boston: S. W. Tilton & Co., 1881. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 472 pp. Index and Dictionary. Green cloth with gilt titles. Wear to board edges and spine ends, corners bumped, surface scratches to cloth, front hinge weakening a bit, interior age toned but clean, spine square, some… Read more about this item
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Anne of Geierstein or the Maiden of the Mist; Count Robert of Paris

by Scott, Sir Walter

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Boston: Dana Estes. Hardcover. Fair. George Cruikshank - Frontis. Boston: Fair. George Cruikshank - Frontis. Boston: Good Plus. George Cruikshank - Frontis. Boston: . Half-Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 418; 388 pp. Undated, but probably circa late 1800's. Marbled paper and half-leather boards.… Read more about this item
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The Mill on the Floss - Volume I

by Eliot, George

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Published
1894
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Hardcover
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New York: Merrill and Baker, 1894. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Horace Thompson Carpenter. 421 pp. 5 plates. Green illustrated cloth over boards. Gilt top edge. Rear hinge broken, front hinge cracked; shelf soiling and age toning to cloth and interior pages. Plates protected well by tissue guards upon which captions… Read more about this item
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Lupicine; or, the Hermit of St. Loup. A Story of the Fifth Century, Founded on the French of M. Charles Chatelanat

by C.S.H. (Harington, Charles Sumner)

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1873
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Hardcover
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New York: Dodd and Mead, 1873. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. C. Hewitt. 143 pp; Illustrated. Publisher's 12-page catalogue of Juvenile and Sunday School publications at back. Blue cloth boards, embossed decoration on front and back. Soiling and colorfade to covers, spine ends frayed, corners bumped, rubbed; spine mildly slanted; front… Read more about this item
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