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Black English: An Annotated Bibliography.
by Leffall, Dolores and Johnson, James P. (compiled by).
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- First Edition
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- 1973
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- Paperback
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$100.00
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Washington, D.C.: The Minority Research Center, Inc., , 1973. Near Fine, light soiling to wrappers. 75.pp. Part One covers books, pamphlets, dissertations and papers read before interested groups. Part Two lists articles appearing in books and periodicals. "Black English", has been used in a loose sense. Included also are materials on dialects, slang, speech, language and linguistics. An important… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Little Book of Drawings By Jack B. Yeats: Gathered from 'A Broadside'
by YEATS, Jack B.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Limited Edition, Revised
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- 1971
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- Paperback
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$200.00
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Dublin: The Cuala Press Ltd., 1971. One of 1000 copies, this copy not one of the 200 that were hand-colored. Bound in illustrated pale grey French wrappers, Very Good, 1/4" tear and creasing at top edge rear wrapper, even toning at edges. 16 unnumbered pages with 11 illustrations in the text, printed in red and black. . Limited Edition, Revised.… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Miniature) The Pointless Book: or, Nature & Art in Two Volumes Bound Together
by Garrod Weedy (pseudonym of Edward Gorey )
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- Used - Fine in Wraps, as Issued
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- First Edition
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- 1993
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$300.00
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No Place: The Fantod Press , 1993. Hand-numbered #22 of 100 copies printed, SIGNED BY AUTHOR verso of front wrapper, Garrod Weedy, an anagram of Edward Gorey. Fine in Wraps, as Issued. Toledano A109a.. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps, as Issued/No Jacket, As Issued. 2 1/4" h x 2 3/4" w .… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Floating Elephant and The Dancing Rock, Bound dos-a-dos
by Dogear Wryde and Ogdred Weary (pseudonyms of Edward Gorey)
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- First Edition
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- 1993
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$200.00
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No Place: No Publisher, 1993. SIGNED BY AUTHOR Edward Gorey under his anagrams of Dogear Wryde and Ogdred Weary at verso of respective covers. Hand-numbered #22 of 100 copies printed. Fine in Wraps, as Issued, lacking the envelope, in stiff buff colored wrappers. Toledano A108b.. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Fine in Wraps, as Issued/No Jacket,… Read more about this item Item Price
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FRANZ KAFKA Catalogue No.32 The Breon Mitchell Collection of the Works of Franz Kafka with Some Additions.
by Pickel, William and John Wronoski:
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- First Printing
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- 1997
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$100.00
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Boston: Lame Duck Books, 1997. The definitive Franz Kafka bibliography. Near Fine, faint rubs to wrappers. . First Printing. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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Catalogue et description des objets d'art de l'antiquite, du Moyen-age et de la Renaissance, exposes au Musee; Musee des Thermes et de l'Hotel de Cluny
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- First Edition
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- 1857
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$200.00
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Paris: Hotel De Cluy, 1857. With the bookplate and ownership signature of John V. L. Pruyn, a member of the US House of Representatives from 1863-1865. serving as a pro-Union Democrat who supported the war effort> He served a 2nd term in 1867-1869. Handsomely bound in contemporary quarter red morocco over marbled boards, marbled end papers. Very Good Plus, end… Read more about this item Item Price
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Folklore of Medicinal Plants and Herbs
by Ferguson, Gary; (Anderson, Frank J)
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- Limited and Numbered 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$125.00
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[Place of publication not identified](Spartanburg,: Wofford Library Press No Date, circa 1970-1976. [21] leaves : illustrations. Written and illustrated by Gary Ferguson. Fine in marbled paper covered boards in Near Fine handmade paper jacket, 1/2" tear bottom edge rear cover. #24 of only 50 copies printed. OCLC locates five institutions holding copies. Frank J. Anderson was founder of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Frog Tales
by (Anderson, Frank J.); Compiled by James C. Blanton III
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- Used - Fine, as Issued
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- Fine
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- Limited and Numbered 1st Edition
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$100.00
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Spartanburg, S. C.: Wofford Library Press, 1974. 1 of 50 copies, this copy unnumbered. SCARCE, OCLC locates ony 3 copies. Fine, as Issued, in green linen, in Fine dust jacket. [19] pages illustrations . Frank J. Anderson was founder of the Kitemaug Press in Spartanburg, While teaching at Wofford College he established the Wofford Library Press to teach printing… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Fairy Tale
by (Frank J. Anderson) Alan J. Steele
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- Limited and Numbered 1st Edition
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$100.00
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Spartanburg, S. C.: Wofford College Library Press, 1974. #12 of 50 copies printed. 12 pages, illustrations. Near Fine, small faint stain rear board. SCARCE, OCLC locates on 2 copies, at Univ. of South Carolina and Cal Poly. Frank J. Anderson was founder of the Kitemaug Press in Spartanburg, While teaching at Wofford College he established the Wofford Library Press… Read more about this item Item Price
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WOCO Snuff; a guide to noxious nasal pleasure
by (Anderson, Frank J.)
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- Used - Fine, as Issued
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- Limited and Numbered 1st Edition
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$100.00
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Spartanburg, S. C.: Wofford Library Press, 1973. One of only 50 copies printed, this copy unnumbered. SCARCE, OCLC locates ony 2 copies, at NY Public Libraryt and Univ. of South Carolina. Fine, as Issued, in brick colored linen, 10 unnumbered leaves. Frank J. Anderson was founder of the Kitemaug Press in Spartanburg, While teaching at Wofford College he established the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Little Red House
by Rather, Lois
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- Limited Edition
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- 1989
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- Paperback
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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Oakland, CA: Rather Press Addenda, 1989. One of only 40 unnumbered copies, SIGNED BY AUTHOR at title page -"Compliments of Lois Rather". 26 pages, illustrated front cover and with two color photos. Red string-tied wrappers, Near Fine, tiny tear top edge rear wrapper. OCLC locates only 3 copies, at Mills College, Oakland Publ. Lib., and UCal/Berkeley. . SIGNED… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Miniature Book) Kitemaug Mini-Posters, Number Two
by Anderson, Frank J.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- Limited and Numbered First Edition
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- 1972
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- Paperback
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$45.00
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Spartanburg, S. C.: Kitemaug Press, 1972. # 49 of 200 copies SIGNED BY AUTHOR and Publisher Frank J. Anderson with his "compliment of ..." card laid in. Includes 10 posters on different colors and types of paper, in folding yellow case. All are Fine. Bradbury 13, pp. 117. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered First… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Miniature Book) The Form and Order of the Service that is to be Performed and the Ceremonies that are to be Observed in the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II In the Abbey Church of St. Peter Westminster on Tuesday the Second Day of June 1953
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- First Edition
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- 1953
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$225.00
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Worcester, MA: Achille J. St. Onge, 1953. 77 pp. Letterpress by the Chiswick Press, bound by Sangorski & Sutliffe in full red morocco gilt, decorative end papers, all edges gilt, with clear plastic custom fitted case. One of 2,000 copies printed. Fine, as issued. Bradbury 10,, pp.252. . First Edition. Morocco. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 2 3/4" x 1 15/16".… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Miniature Book) Lint from the Swami's Navel
by Anderson, Frank J.
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- Used - Fine in Wraps, as Issued
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- Limited and Numbered First Edition
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- 1975
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- Paperback
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$150.00
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Spartanburg, S. C.: Kitemaug Press, 1975. SCARCE. # 25/50 copies.... "printed and bound by Frank J. Anderson who printed only fifty copies for the Entire World". (16) pp. in marbled paper wrappers, with smaller printed envelope to contain the "Lint from the Swami's Navel, and with plain paper wrap-around sleeve with manuscript copy number 25 on front.… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Miniature Book) Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1859, The Address by Carl Sandburg Before the United States Congres s
by Sandburg, Carl
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1959
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$100.00
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Worcester, MA: Achille J. St. Onge, 1959. 38 pp. Letterpress by Joh. Enschede en Zonen, Haarlem, Holland and binding by Proost en Brandt, Amsterdam. Gilt leather, decorative end papers, all edges gilt, one of 2,000 copies, with Lincoln 1 cent stamp. A Fine copy. Bradbury 16, p. 253. . Limited Edition. Leather. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 2… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Miniature Book) Sir Winston S. Churchill Honorary Citizen of the United States of America by Act of Congress April 9, 1963
by Kennedy, John F.
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- Second Edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$125.00
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Worcester, MA: Achille J. St. Onge, 1964. Second Edition, one of 1,500 copies done in 1964 after the First Edition of 1963 printed in 1,000 copies. Finely bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in red morocco gilt, decorative end papers, all edges gilt. Printed from Bembo type on "Old Kentucky Linen" paper by Joh. Enschede en Zonen, Haarlem, Holland. Fine, with… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Miniature Book) Friendship
by Emerson, Ralph Waldo
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- Limited Edition
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- 1939
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$750.00
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Worcester, MA: Achille J. St. Onge , 1939. One of 950 copies, and one of only four St. Onge titles printed by D. B. Updike at The Merrymount Press. Bound in full black crushed morocco, with gilt rules and lettering, marbled end papers, all edges gilt, ribbon marker. Frontispiece portrait of Emerson, 82 pp. Near Fine, slight rubbing to… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Miniature Book) Addresses of Abraham Lincoln
by Lincoln, Abraham
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- Used - Fine
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- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1929
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$400.00
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Kingsport, Tenn.: Training Division, Kingsport Press, 1929. SCARCE with a custom handmade walnut two-piece case and with original glassine unprinted jacket. 7/8" x 5 /8", [3]-139 pages, (1), colophon page ("These miniature editions of Lincoln's addresses originated with the students of the Training Division of the Kingsport Press. The initial edition won a first prize at the 1928… Read more about this item Item Price
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Atlantic Crossing, Excerpts from the Journals of John Cheever
by Cheever, John; Foreword by Susan Cheever
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- Limited and Numbered 1st Edition
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$750.00
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Cottondale, AL: Ex Ophidia, 1986. # 63 of only 90 copies on hand-made paper and bound in full rust-colored niger morocco with a single small gilt square on spine. In publisher's cloth box, with Ex Ophidia Books In Print catalogue laid in. Fine in Fine box, a few minor spots to lower front cover of box. 21 pages. A… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Leaves, the Lion Fish, and the Bear
by Cheever, John
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- Used - Fine, as Issued
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$100.00
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Los Angeles: Sylvester & Orphanos, 1980. # 181 of 330 copies printed by Grant Dahlstrom at The Castle Press and SIGNED BY AUTHOR at the Limitation Page. Fine. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Decorated Boards. Fine, as Issued/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Item Price
$100.00
