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The Cricket on the Hearth by Dickens, Charles - 1903

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The Cricket on the Hearth by Dickens, Charles - 1903

The Cricket on the Hearth

by Dickens, Charles

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New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled, corners bumped, tear to . tissue guard of frontispiece illustration, some light finger soiling.. 1903. Later Printing. Hardcover. Beautiful Margaret Armstrong binding in white cloth with holly branch and garland design in red, green and gold on front boards, signed with MA. Top edges gilt. Black and white illustrations in text by Frederick Simpson Coburn. xii, 174pp. From the library of international chess champion Edward Lasker, with his chess-themed bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. A second bookplate from owner Harriet Dyer Adams above Lasker's. One of Dickens' Christmas novels. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
  • Bookseller Old Saratoga Books US (US)
  • Illustrator Margaret Armstrong; Frederick Simpson Coburn
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled, corners bumped, tear to tissue guard of frontispiece illustration, some light fin
  • Edition Later Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher G. P. Putnam's Sons
  • Place of Publication New York and London
  • Date Published 1903
  • Keywords Margaret Armstrong Binding, Publisher's Bindings, EDWARD Lasker, Decorative Bindings, Christmas Novels

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Bright Was Their Destiny

Bright Was Their Destiny

by De Meyer, John

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NY: Wilfred Funk. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards scuffed, page tops spotted, adhesive . darkened at outer joints, jacket toned at spine and lightly wrinkled at . margins.. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. The quintessential New England novel by a Yankee scion. "This is a story of the bungling by the first families of New England--the last stronghold of sound conservatism--that is the cause of the decline of America's once snugest [sic] industrial domain. The book is written with indignation. Yet also through the story moves one of the most exciting and sophisticated romances of recent fiction. " (from front jacket flap). Grey cloth binding. ; 312 pages .
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Cold Mountain

Cold Mountain

by Frazier, Charles

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NY: Atlantic Monthly Press. Very Good; Light foxing to fore-edges.. 1997. Advance Review Copy. Softcover. 0871136791 . Glossy softcover binding. An advance copy of Frazier's National Book Award-winning first novel, a wonderful Civil War tale about a Confederate soldier who deserts the army after being wounded and hospitalized and tries to make his way back to his North Carolina home and sweetheart. Later made into a great movie directed by Anthony Minghella. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 267 pages .
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The Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon

by Fitzgerald, F. Scott

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NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Last signature was uncut rather roughly, . bookstore ticket on rear pastedown, boards lightly rubbed, some darkening . of endpapers at inner joints.. 1941. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding. Gold lettering on front boards and spine. Faint red topstain. Full title: The Last Tycoon, An Unfinished Novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald Together with The Great Gatsby and Selected Stories. Foreword by Edmund Wilson. Fitzgerald died before this novel was finished, but it includes a synopsis of the rest of the plot and the author's actual notes for the full novel, as well as the full text of: The Great Gatsby, May Day, The Diamond as Big as The Ritz, The Rich Boy, Absolution and Crazy Sunday. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 476 pages .
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A Fable

A Fable

by Faulkner, William

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NY: Random House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn along edges and at . head and foot of spine, pages toned, owner name on half-title.. 1954. First Printing. Hardcover. Pictorial burgundy cloth binding, Gray topstain. A lovely copy of the Nobel Laureate's allegorical novel about trench warfare and passive resistance in World War I. The novel won both the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 437 pages .
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The Sewanee Review, Volume 62, Number 4 (LXII; Autumn 1954) - includes original appearance of The...

The Sewanee Review, Volume 62, Number 4 (LXII; Autumn 1954) - includes original appearance of The Displaced Person by Flannery O'Connor

by Spears, Monroe K. (ed.), Flannery O'Connor, Stephen Spender, James Dickey, Eliseo Vivas, Howard Nemerov, F. R. Leavis, et al

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Sewanee, TN: The University of the South, 1954. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 198pp, printed wrappers. Contains the first appearance of the short story The Displaced Person by Flannery O’Connor (Farmer C.1954.3). Also features writing by Stephen Spender, James Dickey, and others. Volume index and gift order form laid in. Nice copy with the inevitable minor wear to the overlapping cover edges (with small closed tears) and minor soil/toning.
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Mission of Honour

by Khuller, Ray

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New Delhi, Lancer Publishers, 1992, hardcover, 345 pp, edition unknown as copyright page has been neatly removed, Signed, inscribed to the previous owner, and dated by the Author on the front endpaper, Very Good in Very Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, corner bumps. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light edge nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. A sweeping novel of historical fiction set in Central Asia and Northern India in the period 1814-1872. ISBN 9788172120047
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Bright Was Their Destiny

Bright Was Their Destiny

by De Meyer, John

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NY: Wilfred Funk. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards scuffed, page tops spotted, adhesive . darkened at outer joints, jacket toned at spine and lightly wrinkled at . margins.. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. The quintessential New England novel by a Yankee scion. "This is a story of the bungling by the first families of New England--the last stronghold of sound conservatism--that is the cause of the decline of America's once snugest [sic] industrial domain. The book is written with indignation. Yet also through the story moves one of the most exciting and sophisticated romances of recent fiction. " (from front jacket flap). Grey cloth binding. ; 312 pages .
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Cold Mountain

Cold Mountain

by Frazier, Charles

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NY: Atlantic Monthly Press. Very Good; Light foxing to fore-edges.. 1997. Advance Review Copy. Softcover. 0871136791 . Glossy softcover binding. An advance copy of Frazier's National Book Award-winning first novel, a wonderful Civil War tale about a Confederate soldier who deserts the army after being wounded and hospitalized and tries to make his way back to his North Carolina home and sweetheart. Later made into a great movie directed by Anthony Minghella. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 267 pages .
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The Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon

by Fitzgerald, F. Scott

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NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Last signature was uncut rather roughly, . bookstore ticket on rear pastedown, boards lightly rubbed, some darkening . of endpapers at inner joints.. 1941. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding. Gold lettering on front boards and spine. Faint red topstain. Full title: The Last Tycoon, An Unfinished Novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald Together with The Great Gatsby and Selected Stories. Foreword by Edmund Wilson. Fitzgerald died before this novel was finished, but it includes a synopsis of the rest of the plot and the author's actual notes for the full novel, as well as the full text of: The Great Gatsby, May Day, The Diamond as Big as The Ritz, The Rich Boy, Absolution and Crazy Sunday. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 476 pages .
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A Fable

A Fable

by Faulkner, William

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NY: Random House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn along edges and at . head and foot of spine, pages toned, owner name on half-title.. 1954. First Printing. Hardcover. Pictorial burgundy cloth binding, Gray topstain. A lovely copy of the Nobel Laureate's allegorical novel about trench warfare and passive resistance in World War I. The novel won both the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 437 pages .
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The Cricket on the Hearth: and Other Christmas Stories (Dover Thrift Editions: Short Stories)
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The Cricket on the Hearth: and Other Christmas Stories (Dover Thrift Editions: Short Stories)

by Charles Dickens

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UsedGood. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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The Cricket on the Hearth: and Other Christmas Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
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The Cricket on the Hearth: and Other Christmas Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)

by Charles Dickens

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The Cricket on the Hearth: and Other Christmas Stories (Dover Thrift Editions: Short Stories)
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The Cricket on the Hearth: and Other Christmas Stories (Dover Thrift Editions: Short Stories)

by Charles Dickens

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The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home

by Dickens, Charles

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The Cricket on the Hearth: and Other Christmas Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)

by Charles Dickens

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The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home

by Dickens, Charles

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by Dickens, Charles

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The Cricket on the Hearth: and Other Christmas Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
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The Cricket on the Hearth: and Other Christmas Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)

by Charles Dickens

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The Cricket on the Hearth: and Other Christmas Stories (Dover Thrift Editions) [Paperback] Charles Dickens

by Charles Dickens

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The Cricket on the Hearth: and Other Christmas Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
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The Cricket on the Hearth: and Other Christmas Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)

by Charles Dickens

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Gypsies

Gypsies

by Greenfeld, Howard

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New York: Crown Publishers. An account of the Gypsy way of life, including its origins, history, traditions, customs, occupations, and the changes that modern living has occasioned. EX LIBRARY/USUAL MARKINGS. Profusely & WONDERFULLY illustrated w/photos, Introduction, Bibliography, Index, 111 clean, crisp & solid pp. Excellent Personal cpy/Reference! . Good. Hardcover. 1977.
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Kane & Abel
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Kane & Abel

by Jeffrey Archer

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New York, 1979. Book Club. Hardcover. Book Club/Has Jacket. Book is a book club edition. Quite a few closed tears, chips, and other signs of wear to the dust jacket. Some bumping to the boards at corners, edges and ends of the spine. Pages are clean.
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Cold Mountain

Cold Mountain

by Frazier, Charles

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NY: Atlantic Monthly Press. Very Good; Light foxing to fore-edges.. 1997. Advance Review Copy. Softcover. 0871136791 . Glossy softcover binding. An advance copy of Frazier's National Book Award-winning first novel, a wonderful Civil War tale about a Confederate soldier who deserts the army after being wounded and hospitalized and tries to make his way back to his North Carolina home and sweetheart. Later made into a great movie directed by Anthony Minghella. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 267 pages .
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The Hand of the Potter: A Tragedy in Four Acts
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The Hand of the Potter: A Tragedy in Four Acts

by Dreiser, Theodore Herman Albert (1871-1945)

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209 pages. Small octavo (7 3/4" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's quarter brow cloth with dark green lettering to spine and cover over green boards. First edition, second state with half-title tipped to stub. Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (August 27, 1871 December 28, 1945) was an American novelist and journalist. He pioneered the naturalist school and is known for portraying characters whose value lies not in their moral code, but in their persistence against all obstacles, and literary situations that more closely resemble studies of nature than tales of choice and agency. Condition: Chip at front edge, spine heal bumped, lightly soiled else about very good lacking jacket.
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Plays of the Natural and the Supernatural
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Plays of the Natural and the Supernatural

by Dreiser, Theodore Herman Albert (1871-1945)

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228 pages. Small octavo (7 3/4" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's stiff boards with quarter brown spine and dark green lettering to spine label and cover. First edition, first issue. Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (August 27, 1871 December 28, 1945) was an American novelist and journalist. He pioneered the naturalist school and is known for portraying characters whose value lies not in their moral code, but in their persistence against all obstacles, and literary situations that more closely resemble studies of nature than tales of choice and agency. Condition: Corners bumped and slightly chipped, spine heal rubbed, lightly soiled else about very good lacking jacket.
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We Loved Them Once

by Rivers, Ronda

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NY: Vantage Press, 1954. Pages [135] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Tan boards, black lettering, clean, minor shelf wear. PO's name penned to endpaper. Set in 1950's America. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . Not Stated Assumed First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket.
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St Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England
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St Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England

by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)

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v+321 pages. Small octavo (7 3/4" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's black cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine. First British edition. St. Ives: Being The Adventures of a French Prisoner in England (1897) is an unfinished novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. It was completed in 1898 by Arthur Quiller-Couch. Unable to write, Stevenson dictated thirty chapters of the novel to his stepdaughter as a diversion from his debilitating illness. He alternated dictating St. Ives and The Weir of Hermiston but gradually lost interest in the former. The plot concerns the adventures of the dashing Capitaine Jacques St. Ives, a Napoleonic soldier, after his capture by the British. Condition: Corners bumped and rubbed, shelf wear, hinges and spine heal moderately rubbed, previous owner's name on front end paper else a very good copy.
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And Four To Go
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And Four To Go: A Nero Wolfe Foursome

by Rex Stout

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This book is in very good condition except for the dust jacket. It is in acceptable condition THe dust Jacket is worn, torn and fading. The previous owner's name is written at the top of the first page.Four Nero Wolfe novels in miniature, published in book form for the first time. Christmas Party, Easter Parade, Fourth of July Picnic and Murder is no Joke. There is a marking on the first page.
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Dobrodruzstvi Toma Sawyera a Huckleberryho Finna.

Dobrodruzstvi Toma Sawyera a Huckleberryho Finna.

by Twain, Mark; Jiri Hejna

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Praha: Statni Nakladatelstvi Krasne Literatury SNKLHU, 1961, hardcover. Apparent first edition in Czech 1961, with the illustrations by Jiri Hejna, of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. Translated into CZECH by Frantisk Gel. 393 pages. -- Hardcover. Good used condition (yellow cloth cover some soil) with very good minus dust jacket (spine sunned).
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THE NOTEBOOKS OF RAYMOND CHANDLER and ENGLISH SUMMER ~ A Gothic Romance

THE NOTEBOOKS OF RAYMOND CHANDLER and ENGLISH SUMMER ~ A Gothic Romance

by CHANDLER, Raymond

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NY: Ecco Press, 1976. FINE condition in FINE dust jacket. HARDCOVER. 1976. FIRST EDITION. AS NEW, bound in maroon cloth with gilt titles in orange and green dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Breath of toning to jacket lapels, else FINE. Cover design by Samuel Antupit. Notes, musings, essays on writing and writers. Also, first publication in book form of English Summer ~ A Gothic Romance ~ . Illustrated by Edward Gorey. Edited, with a Foreword, by Frank MacShane.. First Edition, Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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