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Random House NYC 1985. Royal octavo, hardcover, VG in VG light pink dj. 1st Edition, 2nd printing. 305 pp. Pritchett, (1900-1997), according to Anthony Burgess became "Our best literary critic". A Man of Letters is a long-awaited collection of forty-six critical essays drawn from his contributions to The new Statesman, The New Yorker, the New York Review of Books and from his first book of Essays, written during WWII. 306 pp.
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V.S. PRITCHETT, A Man of Letters, Selected Essays
by Pritchett, V.S.
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V is for Vengeance
by Grafton, Sue
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NY. Putnam, 2011, 2011. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, fine in VG red dj. . 435 pp. .Kinsey has her hands full. A spiderweb of dangerous relationships lies at the center of the book. One of Grafton's last mysteries.
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V-1 V-2-Hitler's Vengance on London
by Johnson, David B.
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Stein & Day, Briarcliff Manor, NY, 1981, BCE. Good/Good. Octavo, hardcover, small stain to outer page edges else VG in black boards, in VG white pictorial dj. The full story of the year Hitler's guided missiles fell on London. " 168pp, plus list of sources and index. b&w photos.
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VACANT EYES
by Spies, Sidney
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Dell, 1992, 1992. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine black pictorial dj. Clean and unmarked. A thriller. Karen Formaker, an endocrinologist, suspects there is a connection between a new experiment and her brother-in-law's sudden Alzheimer-like symptoms. 276 pp.
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VACATION UNDER THE VOLCANO, (Magic Tree House, No. 13)
by Osborne, Mary Pope
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Scholastic, 1999. Paperback. Very Good. Sal Murdocca. Octavo softcover VG in blue and green pictorial wraos. 74 pp. Jack and Annie visit an ancient Roman town that was buried by a volcano 2000 years ago in this fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series, the Magic Tree House!
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THE VACATIONERS, A Novel
by Straub, Emma
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Riverhead Books, 2014, 2014. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo, hardcover, fine in fine turquoise dj. For the Posts, a two-week trip to the Balearic island of Mallorca with their extended family and friends is a celebration: Franny and Jim are observing their thirty-fifth wedding anniversary, and their daughter, Sylvia, has graduated from high school. The sunlit island, its mountains and beaches, its tapas and tennis courts, also promise an escape from the tensions simmering at home in Manhattan. But all does not go according to.plan...292 pp.
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VAGABOND'S HOUSE
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Dodd, Mead & Co., New York, 1945., 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illustrated By Author. 12 mo., hardcover, light sun to spine else near fine in ornate silver and blue embossed boards. 114 pp. Very attractive lttle book. No dj. 35th printing. illustrated with pen & ink drawings by Blanding. Frontis shows Blanding returning to Paradise (Hawaii) with many leis, clipper plane in background. A book of poems about Hawaii.
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VAGABONDING DOWN THE ANDES.
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Garden City Publishing (1917), 1917. Hardcover. Poor. Octavo, hardcover, missing title page with copyright info, hinge cracked, edgewear to green boards else good reading copy. Frontis of soldiers in the great wilderness of Bolivia followed by a foreword of warning 11 pages, then table of contents 22 chapters from Panama to Buenos Aires mainly on foot -- from Up to Bogota and the cloistered city to skirting the Gran Chaco and southward through Guarani land. 612 pp. b & photographs taken by Franck during his journey. Map of South America on endpapers.
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THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES: The V-Day Edition
by Ensler, Eve
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Villard Books, New York, 2000, 2000. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 mo. softcover, near fine in black pictorial wraps. Clean, unmarked. 185 pp. Foreword by Gloria Steinem. A poignant and hilarious tour of the last frontier, the ultimate forbidden zone, The Vagina Monologues is a celebration of female sexuality in all its complexity and mystery. Hailed as the bible for a new generation of women, it has been performed in cities all across America and at hundreds of college campuses, and has inspired a dynamic grassroots movement. V-Day. to stop violence against women. Witty and irreverent, compassionate and wise, gives voice to real women's deepest fantasies and fears, guaranteeing that no one who reads it will ever look at a woman's body, or think of sex, in quite the same way again.
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VALENTINO
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Trident Press, 1967. Hardcover. Near Fine. Octavo, hardcover, near fine in lightly edgeworn beige pictorial dj with small chip at top. Illustrated by 18 B/W Photos. 499 pp. . "Shulman traces, with wry humor and a sociologist's abiding interest in strange tribal customs, the creation of the myth of the Great Lover. Shulman has written not only a stunning biography of Valentino but also a memorable study of an era which fervently believed that the only true reality emanated from the silver screen in Hollywood.
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VALHALLA VIKING COOKBOOK
by Valhalla Elementary School. Pleasant Hill, Ca.
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Kearney, Neb., Cookbooks, 2008. Small quarto, hardcover, fine in 3 ring binder. Collection of favorite recipes from parents of elementary school children. Appetizers and beverages through main courses, salads, sides, breads, desserts, cookies and candy and other recipes plus hints. Tab indexed. Extra recipes added to book. about 100 pp.
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VALLEY OF THE VINES
by Packer, Joy
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J. B. Lippincott Co., New York, 1955., 1955. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo, hardcover, VG in good green dj. Book Club edition. "The beautiful home named Dieu Donne is ringed by the graceful mountains and pricless vineyards of Constantia Valley, in the Cape Peninsula of South Africa. Matriarch is determined to keep her heritage intact as she fights battles not with old age and death as much as with the builders of suburban villas, the moneymen of a rapidly expanding materialism which threatens the serenity of her Valley of the Vines.
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VALLEY OF THE KINGS
by Romer, John
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William Morrow, New York, 1981, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Quarto, hardcover, near fine in VG blue red and white pictorial dj. 293 pp. including index. 150 b & w illustrations, 16 color plates. contains two fascinating and vividly written stories. The first is that of the tombs in which the Egyptian kings, queens, and nobles of three dynasties were buried with extraordinary pomp and extravagance between 1570 and 1085 BC. The second, equally exciting and full of incident, is the story of the travelers and archeologists of recent centuries and their hunt for the mysterious past of ancient Egypt.
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VALLEY OF VISION: The TVA Years
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Alfred A. Knopf New York, 1969, 1969. Hardcover. Good/No Dj. Octavo, hardcover, near fine ex school library book with not a h int of wear. Pocket removed else clean and tight. 199 pages. Building dams in the Tennessee River basin and the effect on the residents and country side written by one of the first women to graduate from M.I.T.
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THE VALLEY OF THE MOON
by Grosset & Dunlap New York (1913)
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Grosset & Dunlap New York (1913), 1913. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Frontis By George Harper. 12 mo. vintage London hardcover from 1913, spine taped, hinges cracked, age toned tan cloth cover with orange, black and blue deco design by George Harper, no dj, Good reading copy only. 530pp, no names, marks or labels. Cloth is torn at spine and corners and spine extremities are worn, else good. Interior very good.
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THE VALUE OF SHARING: The Story of the Mayo Brothers
by Johnson, Spencer
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Value Publishing, La Jolla, 1978, 1978. Hardcover. Fine/No Dj. Pileggi, Steve. Large quarto, hardcover, fine. White pictorial boards. Giftable. A biography of the Mayo brothers who knew the importance of sharing. They entered a career in which they could share their knowledge, skills and money with sick people and other doctors. 62 pp. and fact sheet page.
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THE VALUE OF FAIRNESS The Story of Nellie Bly
by Johnson, Ann Donegan Et Al
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Grolier, Danbury, Ct, 1977. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Pileggi. Large quarto, hardcover, fine. White pictorial boards. (9" x 12") Giftable. A biography of Nellie Bly who demonstrates the value of fairness in the life of the turn-of-the-century journalist who used this pen name. Historical facts included. 64 pp. Profusely illustrated.
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THE VALUE OF PATIENCE: The Story of the Wright Brothers
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Grolier, Danbury, Ct, 1975. Hardcover. Fine/No Dj. Pileggi, Steve. Quarto, hardcover, fine. White pictorial boards. Giftable. A biography of the. Wright Brothers and their patient efforts to build a flying machine. 61 pp. Profusely illustrated.
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THE VALUE OF IMAGINATION: The Story of Charles Dickens
by Johnson, Spencer
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Grolier, Danbury, Ct, 1977. Hardcover. Fine/No Dj. Pileggi, Steve. Quarto, hardcover, fine. White pictorial boards. 64 pp. Giftable. A biography of the nineteenth Century English novelist, Charles Dickens, emphasizing the value of an imaginative mind.
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THE VALUE OF HUMOR, The Story of Will Rogers
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Grolier, Danbury, Ct, 1976. Hardcover. Fine. Pileggi. Quarto, hardcover, fine. White pictorial boards. Giftable. One in a series of works that demonstrates the importance of various values. This shows through Will Rogers the value of humor. Born in 1879 in Indian territory, now Oklahoma, with Cherokee blood, he lost his mother at 10. ..
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