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The Miseries of Human Life, or the Groans of Timothy Testy and Samuel Sensitive, with a Few Supplementary Sighs from Mrs Testy.to which are Now Added Posthumous Groans By T.T. And S.S. (Vol 2 only)

by Beresford, James

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11th Edition
Published
1826
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Hardcover
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London: P Wright and Son, 1826. odd volume, vol 2 only (of two), 332pp, engraved frontis, cloth-covered boards bumped, text sound and clean. Mildly satirical, humorous work, the author's best-known (a clergyman by profession, he also wrote some religious works and translations).. 11th Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket - Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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A Friend in the Dark The Story of a 'Seeing Eye' Dog

by Knight, Ruth Adams

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1st Edition
Published
1937
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Hardcover
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1937. 65pp/illus. Blue cloth boards with paste-on illustration to front cover and spine. Very lightly discolored inside both covers. A heartwarming story about the relationship between a blind person and his guide dog. Written by an American in 1937, this was less than 10 years since the first guide dog was brought to America,… Read more about this item
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Creation, Or the Power Behind Evolution, Disclosing the Unity of Matter and Force

by Miner, S. E

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1887
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Hardcover
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Burlington, IA, U.S.A.: Burdette Co, 1887. 292pp. Cloth torn away from board on cover. Text tight and clean.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good(-)/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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The Social Unrest: Studies in Labor and Socialist Movements (1st Printiing)

by John Graham Brooks

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Used - Near Fine
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1st Printing
Published
1903
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Hardcover
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New York: MacMillan, 1903. 394pp Original 1903 printing. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
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God And Man At Yale: The Superstitions of "Academic Freedom"

by Buckley, William F

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Very Good
Edition
3rd Printing
Published
1951
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Hardcover
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Chicago, IL: Henry Regnery, 1951. 240pp. This is Buckley's first book "based on his undergraduate experiences at Yale University. In the book, he criticized Yale and its faculty for forcing liberal ideology on its students. He criticized individual professors by name for their stomping out of students; religious beliefs through their teaching. Buckley claimed in the book, also, that… Read more about this item
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The Psychological Mechanisms of Language: A Joint Symposium of the Royal Society and the British Academy Held on 11 and 12 March 1981

by Longuet-Higgins, H. C.;Lyons, John;British Academy;Royal Society (Great Britain);Broadbent, Donald E

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1981
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780854031726
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Cambridge, UK: The Royal Society, 1981. 207pp. DJ has light edgewear. Text clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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Splendid Symbols: Textiles and Traditions in Indonesia

by Gittinger, Mattiebelle

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Used - Near Fine
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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780195889567
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New York: Oxford Univ Pr, 1979. 240pp/illus. 184 full-p. ills, text-ills, figs., glossary of terms used, extensive bibliogr., sketch-map on endpapers. Splendid catalogue depict. num. examples of traditional and ceremonial clothing fr. all over Indonesia: Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok,Sumba, Sumbawa, Flores, Solor, Lomblen, Timor, Roti, Savu, the Moluccas(Kisar, Tanembar, Ceram), Celebes, Sangir and Talaud Islands, Borneo. Clean. 1st… Read more about this item
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The Happy Hypocrite (First Illustrated Edition)

by Beerbohm, Max

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Published
1915
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Hardcover
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London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1915. 70pp/illus. Full heavy clother with lovely decorative cover in blue, pink, gold and light blue. Light wear to extremities Spine slightly soiled. Back board's cloth is wavy. Decorative endpages. Half-title and front flyleaf are slightly foxed. Many full color, tissue guarded illustrated plates. Has card pocket inside back cover. Mostly clean..… Read more about this item
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In Cold Blood - 1st Printing

by Capote, Truman

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Used - Near Fine
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Edition
1st Printing
Published
1965
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Hardcover
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New York: Random House, 1965. Stated "First Printing" with "1/66" and "$5.95" inside the front flap of the dust jacket; Four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues. Five years, four months and… Read more about this item
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The Power of Print - and Men: Commemorating the Fifty Years of Linotype's Contribution to Printing and Publishing

by Dreier, Thomas

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1st Edition
Published
1936
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Hardcover
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Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.: Mergenthaler Linotype Company, 1936. 165pp/illus. Cloth and decorated boards. Design and decorations by W.A. Dwiggins. First edition of this commemoration of the fifty year history of linotype use. Clean. 1st Edition. Decorative Boards. Very Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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International Encyclopedia of Learned Societies and Academies

by Kiger, Joseph C. (ed)

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1st Printing
Published
1993
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780313276460
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Westport, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Greenwood Pub Group, 1993. 375pp. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
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The Complete Strategist

by Williams, J. D

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2nd Edition
Published
1966
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Hardcover
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9780070703964
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1966. 268pp/illus. A Rand corporation research study. Clean. 2nd Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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No Road Maps

by Allen, Margaret P

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Near Fine
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First Edition
Published
1993
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Hardcover
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9780815804932
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Hanover, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Christopher Pub House, 1993. 135pp/illus. "A warm and lighthearted account of flying and families and farming; about restoring homes and building libraries; about the Civil War in a small Southern town and World War II in an 8th grade classroom". Stamped "Review Copy" on title page. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item
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A Question of Colour?

by Griffiths, Peter H. S

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1st Edition
Published
1966
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Hardcover
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London, England: Leslie Frewin, 1966. 240 p. 8 plates (incl, ports. ) tables. Early book on immigration in theUK. Light edgewear to dj. Text clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Book Selection and Censorship in the Sixties

by Moon, Eric (ed)

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First Edition
Published
1969
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Hardcover
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9780835202053
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New York: Bowker, 1969. 421pp.An anthology of articles about book selection and censorship written for Library Journal during the decade of the 1960's. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Old Town and the Royal Castle in Warsaw

by Badyga, Jerzy A.;Zachwatowicz, Jan

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Edition
Second Edition
Published
1992
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Hardcover
ISBN
9788321333571
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Warsaw, Poland: Arkady, 1992. 63pp text with 130 color photos. English text. Clean. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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A Pictorial History of the Carousel

by Fried, Frederick

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Published
1964
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New York, U.S.A.: Bonanza, 1964. 231pp. A tight clean copy with bumped corners in a brignt attractive dust jacket. Lavishly lllustrated with black and white drawings and photographs and posters. The book includes 6 appendices and an index. Gift inscription on ffep. Light edge-wear to dj.. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good (+). 4to - over 9¾" - 12"… Read more about this item
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The Rack

by Ellis, A. E

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Used - Fine
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Fine
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First Edition 2d Prntg
Published
1958
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Hardcover
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London: Heineman, 1958. 414pp. Clean. First Edition 2d Prntg. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Book of Werewolves: Being an Account of Terrible Superstition

by Sabine Baring-Gould

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First Edition
Published
1973
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780883560082
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Causeway Books, 1973. 266pp/frontis. DJ has light wear. Text clean.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good (+). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Sir Guy of Warwick

by Gerould, Gordon Hall

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First Edition
Published
1905
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Hardcover
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Chicago, IL: Rand McNally & Co, 1905. 256 pages. Black & white illustrations by Bror J. Olsson-Nordfeldt and Ben Cohen. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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