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Pantheon, 1982. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lonni Sue Johnson (Jacket Illustration); Louise Fili (Jacket Design) (illustrator). 1st American Edition. 376 pp. Solidly bound copy that feels unread with some slight foxing on the top and dj with scuffs on the spine, otherwise unmarked. Crisp pages and clean text.
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POWER AND CIVILITY (The Civilizing Process, Vol. 2)
by Elias, Norbert
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The Part Taken by Women in American History
by Mrs. John A Logan
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The Perry-Nalle Publishing Company, 1912. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. History. Red cloth covers rubbed, corners and spine ends bumped, spine darkened with title barely readable. Interior text is clean. Scarce original printing.
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Past and Present
by Monika Mann
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1960. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. 175p., Fine first edition in cloth boards and Fine lightly-worn unclipped dj in protective mylar sleeve. Autobiography by the fourth child of Thomas Mann who escaped to America when the Nazis came to power. She lost her husband when their boat was torpedoed.
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Patience & Fortitude: A Roving Chronicle of Book People, Book Places, and Book Culture
by Basbanes, Nicholas A
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HarperCollins, 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Gently used hardback and jacket. Only slight wear. No owners' names or labels. Dust jacket is enclosed in a clear protective cover. Text is clean, unmarked. Binding is tight. First edition, 1st printing. Full number line ending in "1".
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The Peregrine
by John A. Baker
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Harper & Row, Publishers, 1967. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition, First Printing in North America. 5.5 x 8.5in. 191pp. Publisher's cloth boards. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. The book is in pristine condition, with no marking internally and tight binding. Minor fading at top of front board, otherwise well-preserved. The dust jacket is clipped and has minor scuffs, and very minor chipping on the top of the spine. Otherwise, in great condition. Extremely rare copy in this condition.
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Perrault's Complete Fairy Tales
by Perrault, Charles; Johnson, A. E. (Translation)
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Dodd, Mead & Company, 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. W. Heath Robinson. Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Robinson, W. Heath (illustrator). First Edition. Copyright, 1961 by Dodd, Mead & Company. Midnight blue full cloth boards, black impressed spine titles, light shelf wear. Pages fine; no writing except for a touching inscription on front free endpaper from parents to child. Frontispiece color plate in subdued hues of small ones arriving at night house castle of stone: "They reached the house where the light was burning." Bind fine; hinges intact. Scarce original dust wrapper, light shelf wear on tips and base of spine; unclipped 5.95. Illustrated throughout with the enchanting imagery of W. Heath Robinson. The fairy tales of the master Charles Perrault are presented here in a complete collection that includes the classics, but three originally in verse - "The Ridiculous Wishes," "Donkey-Skin" and "Patient Griselda." Perrault (1628-1703) enjoyed…
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Personality in Nature, Society, and Culture
by Clyde Kluckhorn (Ed.), Henry A Murray (Ed.)
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Condition: Fine. Dustjacket: Good. Tight and clean binding. Previous owner's bookplate on front free endpaper and penciled name/code. Pages are clean and binding feels crisp. Boards are without scuffs, dents, or marks. Price-clipped DJ has significant chipping on base and top, as well as several smaller tears at base or top throughout.
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The Plague
by Albert Camus
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Modern Library, 1948. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Book in solid, tight condition, unmarked aside from small owner name opposite fly leaf and minor pencil underlining. Dust jacket price intact, with wear to corners/spine ends and front.
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Player Piano
by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
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Delacorte Press, 1952. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. A Nice Clean Tight Book, No Marks Or Inscriptions. Purple Cloth Covered Boards In Excellent Condition With Gilt Title On Spine. Excellent condition.
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The Pleasures of Diaries
by Blythe, Ronald
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Pantheon Books, 1989. First Edition ?. Hardcover/Hardback. Fine/Very Good. FIRST PRINTING of the First American Edition (stated). A study of several centuries of outstanding diaries and diarists, often those of leading artists, writers, and intellectuals, reflecting a unique literary art form in and of itself, providing fascinating insightful portraits into their lives, times, and contemporaries. Near Fine hardcover with Very Good dust jacket, illustrations, sources, 388pp. Unclipped price, no tears or blemishes on dust jacket or boards. A very nice copy. First American Edition (stated). Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Ploughmen: A Novel
by Zupan, Kim
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Henry Holt and Co., 2014. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. Tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered.
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The Poems of Longfellow
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
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Random House, 1944. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Lewis, Allen. Hardbound Clothbinding. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book pages and covers are clean, with separating of spine at the table of contents page. Dust jacket very good with mylar cover. Illustrated Modern Library edition.
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Poets in a Landscape
by Gilbert Highet
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1957. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. Condition: Very good +. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First Edition, Second Printing. 7 x 10 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; very clean, minor shelf wear. Binding tight. Previous owner's inscription on front free endpaper (dated 1957). Text unmarked. DJ is VERY GOOD ; price clipped, some small chipping at base, top, and edges and small tear at top and near base.
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The Power of Myth
by Joseph Campbell; Bill Moyers
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Doubleday, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine DJ. First Edition Stated. Doubleday 1988 First Edition Stated Fine/Near Fine DJ Also Book-of-the-Month Club selection. Bright illustrated pages a few full color illustrations. LARGE HEAVY ITEM 2.5. Pounds. Size: 11 1/4 x 8 3/4 x 3/4 inches. No Expedited.
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Pragmatics of Natural Languages: 41 (Synthese Library, 41)
by Bar-Hillel, M.
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D. Reidel Pubishing Company, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket: Fine. Protective Mylar sleeve. Original publishers blue cloth hardback, gilt title spine, 8vo: viij, 232pp., [4]pp., 11 contributions with figs, notes & references. Contributors: Leo Apostel - Niels Egmont Christensen - L. Jonathan Cohen - David Harrah - Asa Kasher - Hans Heinrich Lieb - Robert L. Martin - Chaim Perelman - I.M. Schlesinger - Helmut Schnelle - Nathan Stemmer. Fine copy. Volume Synthese Library.
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The President's House
by Seale, William
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White House Historical Association with the cooperation of the National Geographic Society, 1986. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing stated, no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square.Two-volume bound set in matching slipcase - green with embossed gold lettering. Author William Seale states, " In these two volumes I have completed a history of the interaction between the building and the people associated with it, beginning with Pierre Charles L'Enfant who would have built a presidential palace, and shows how George Washington finally had to wrest himself free from this dreamer and place the project in the hands of a practical builder." Gilt quality with paste down pictorial of White House on front of slipcase. A remarkable journey from its origins through to the George W. Bush years. This collectible…
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Public Intellectuals: A Study of Decline
by Posner, Richard A.
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Harvard University Press, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover book in fine, pristine condition with matching fine condition of DJ. Price is intact on the DJ.
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Pursuit of Truth
by Quine, W. V.
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Harvard University Press, 1990. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine, Clean & Unmarked. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A very nice, clean & tight copy. Unclipped dust-jacket has light sunning to spine, otherwise fine. Nearly new. 113 pp.
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Pursuit of Understanding
by Esther Cloudman Dunn
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The Macmillan Company, 1946. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket. Stated Third Printing. "A distinguished teacher writes of the fun of learning", with the author's style being a very human and humorous account of life in the educational world. Also noted as an autobiography of American education. INSCRIBED by author on front free endpaper.
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