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Death in the Afternoon
by Hemingway, Ernest
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1932
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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$500.00
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New York: Charles Scribner's & Sons, 1932. True First Edition with "A" on the verso. Better than good copy, despite some fading on spine. Book plate on inside of front cover. Dust jacket is facsimile, in perfect condition. Many black and white photos.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Good Plus/Facsimile Dust Jacket. 9 1/4 x 6 1/2.
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$500.00

The Collected Essays, Journalism & Letters of George Orwell
by Orwell, George
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1968
- Condition
- As New
- Item Price
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$300.00
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New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1968. 4 volumes, complete: 1) An Age Like This (1920-1940); My Country Right or Left (1940-1943); As I Please (1943-1945); In Front of Your Nose (1945-1950). Bindiing (blue cloth with gilt type) and pages in excellent, crisp, clean condition; paper covers only slightly worn around extremities, but still bright and clean. Edited… Read more
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$300.00

SITA - This Copy Signed By Kate Millett
by Millett, Kate
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1977
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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$25.00
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1977. SIGNED BY KATE MILLETT. 322pp. Autobiographical novel about the author's relationship with the fiery Sita. Millet is also the author of SEXUAL POLITICS. A beautiful, clean, bright, tight copy - and also signed!. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Kate Millett and Rachel Ackerman. 8vo -… Read more
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$25.00

Golden Violence
by Newman, Kevin
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1976
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Urbana, Illinois: Ex Aedibus, 1976. 57 pages; black cloth with gold lettering; slight wear to top edge of striking black and gold dust jacket; review copy with publisher's slip laid in; author's second book of poems. Copy No. 158/1000. Black cloth over board with gilt lettered title on fr cover and spine both in very bright, very good, like… Read more
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The Scarlet Letter, A Romance.
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1952
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
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$200.00
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Boston, MA: Ticknor, Reed, and Frields, 1952. 2nd Edition of a classic work by Hawthorne. An early printing that includes a catalogue (bound into book) dated January 1953. Hobart & Robbins imprint on verso. The catalogue title reads "New Books and New Editions Published By Ticknor, Reed, And Fields." Some foxing on free-end papers but not on catolague. Book plate… Read more
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$200.00

A Little Tour in France
by James, Henry
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1900
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Trade Edition
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$22.00
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1900. Gold atop page edge. Bright cover with embossed drawing of French castle, golden sky, and moon. Gilt lettering along spine. Extemeites show light wear. Some minor fraying at top of spine. Overall a fine copy -- price has been cut in half!. First Trade Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Pennell,… Read more
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$22.00

Sherwood Anderson & Other Famous Creoles: A Gallery of Contemporary New Orleans
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1926
- Condition
- Good Minus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Item Price
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$950.00
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Royal Street New Orleans: The Pelican Bookshop Press, 1926. Fabulous caricatures and drawings: "A gallery of Contemporary New Orleans"! Images of bohemian life, drawn by Wm. Spratling & Arranged by Wm. Faulkner. Rare First Edition. #145 / 230 copies. Lacking the spine. Otherwise Good condition. Previous owner name on first page and ghost tape. "When Bill Faulkner came to… Read more
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$950.00

Evening Everything: The Collected Poems of Loren Keller
by Keller, Loren
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 2005
- Condition
- Like New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780977052608
- Item Price
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$44.00
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Myers, Florida: Harborage, 2005. Very nice association copy. Author inscription on title page reads "To Ted [Enslin], all in one book. Loren". This copy appears like new.. Association Copy from Loren Keller to Ted Enslin. First Edition. Hard Cover. Like New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Side-Ways
by Giannini, David
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 2002
- Condition
- Like New
- ISBN
- 9780970066350
- Item Price
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$32.99
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Florence, MA: Quale Press, 2002. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Association copy. Incribed on title page "For Ted [Enslin]--Love, David 24 March 2003". No visable wear. . Association Copy from David Giannini to Ted Enslin. Paper. Like New/None. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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$32.99

From Vita Nuova to Paradiso
by Wicksteed, Philip H.
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1922
- Condition
- Good
- Item Price
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$19.50
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Manchester, England: The University Press of Kentucky, 1922. On the vital relations between Dante's successive works. Name inside front cover in small delicate handwriting. A nice looking, solid, green cloth-bound copy with gilt lettering on spine. . Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Two Essays.
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English Hours
by James, Henry
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1905
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Large Paper Edition, Limited
- Item Price
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$100.00
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Cambridge MA: The Riverside Press, 1905. Limited to 400 copies. Fading of spine. Name inside front cover. Good Condition. . Large Paper Edition, Limited. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Pennell, Joseph. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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$100.00

THE AWFUL HISTORY OF BLUEBEARD: ORIGINAL DRAWING BY W.M. THACKERAY
by Thackeray, William Makepeace
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1924
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Limited
- Item Price
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$150.00
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New York: Jerome Kern, 1924. This is a limited printing of a Christmas gift - privately printed for the famous song writer and book collector, Jerome Kern. The printing is limited to only 83 copies of which this is number 53. There is an Introduction by Temple Scott, and notes on the Bluebeard Legend by Charles Vale. The book was… Read more
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$150.00

Something About Eve: A Comedy of Fig-leaves
by Cabell, James Branch
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1927
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Edition
- Limited to 850 Copies [No. 257]
- Item Price
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$30.00
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1927. Limited to 850 copies, of which this is no. 257. -- Half (vellum?) (spine and corners) with green cloth boards; gilt seal on front, gilt lettering on spine. "Venerable and Subtle Aesred" bust on frontispiece in b&w, protected by tissue. Uncut pages. -- Spine darkened; minor dampstaining… Read more
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$30.00

William Wetmore Story and His Friends: From Letters, Diaries, and Recollections (2 Volumes)
by James, Henry
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1904
- Condition
- Very Good
- Item Price
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$125.00
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Boston, MA, USA: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1904. The complete 2 volume set. This is the rare 1904 issue. (Bibliography of American Literature #10655, setting "B." ) A clean, bright and tight, Very Good copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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$125.00

ANDREW LANG: A CRITICAL BIOGRAPHY WITH A SHORT-TITLE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WORKS OF ANDREW LANG
by Green, Roger Lancelyn
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1946
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$15.00
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Leicester, England: Edmund Ward, 1946. Hard Cover. Good (see description)/Good (see description). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cover cloth is loose (as if bubbling) around edges, particularly in front, otherwise book in Good to Very Good condition. Dust jacket spine has 1/2" piece missing from top, and a tear that goes from there about an inch into front… Read more
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$15.00

A Selection from the English Prose Works, Volume I ONLY
by Milton, John
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1826
- Condition
- Poor
- Item Price
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$40.00
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Boston: Bowles and Dearborn, 1826. Volume I ONLY. Spine board gone. Covers chipped and worn. "50" written inside front cover. Stains inside front cover and on front end paper. Foxing on back end paper. Candidate for rebinding. Keywords: Reformation, Prelatical Episcopacy, Church Government, Ireland, Puritans.. Hard Cover. Poor/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Polyanthos, Volume I
by Buckingham, Joseph Tinker
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1812
- Condition
- Good
- Item Price
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$99.95
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Boston: J.T. Buckingham, 1812. Oct. 1812 through March 1813. Chipping around edges. Darkened spine. Spot on back cover. Bumped and worn corners. Few pages within are torn. Name and year on front end paper. However, the book is tight, solid, and quite readable. Fold-out sheet music and b&w plates within. Fold-out songs with music notation include: The Steeds of Apollo,… Read more
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$99.95

The Gentleman In Trollope
by Letwin, Shirley Robin
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1997
- Condition
- Very Good
- Item Price
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$25.00
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New York: The Akadine Press, 1997. Individuality and Moral Conduct.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Tributes to Longfellow and Emerson
by The Massachusetts Historical Society
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1882
- Condition
- Good
- Item Price
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$29.95
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Boston: A. Williams and Co., 1882. By The Massachusetts Historical Society with portraits. Soil and foxing on covers. Small holes at top & bottom of spine. Bumped corners. Otherwise, a tight and attractive copy of this book. Nice gilt embroidery as well. With beautiful sepia photos of Emerson & Longfellow. Inside pages VG-.// Ellis, George E. (chair) et Alii..… Read more
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See You in the Morning
by Patchen, Kenneth.
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- The Country Bookshop
- Published
- 1947
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Item Price
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$19.00
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New York: Padell, 1947. First edition of Patchen's first novel. "A Novel of Love and Faith." Slightly bumped corners. Jacket has soil and spotting & is slightly chipped at corners and extremities. Blue cloth over board with gilt lettered title along spine. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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$19.00