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Outline of Projective Geometry by Garner, Lynn E

Elsevier Science Ltd, 1981-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+/No Dust Jacket Issued. 1st edition. Extremely scarce. NOT ex-lib. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. No DJ issued. Exterior very worn. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. …

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$350.00

Selected Philosophical Studies [inscribed by Quine to John R. Wallace] by Quine, Willard Van Orman; Carnap, Rudolf

Unknown: Self published, 1963. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Signed by Author. A chrestomathy of offprints from various journals, inscribed by Quine to fellow philosopher John R. Wallace. The inscription reads: "For John Wallace [phrase in Attic …

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$800.00

Elmer Gantry by Lewis, Sinclair

New York, NY: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very good. Harcourt, 1927. First edition, first state with C on spine. Very good jacket, dark aqua with black and red ($2.50). Small chip at head and bottom corner. Pres…

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$2,500.00

The Seventeen Guide to Decorating for One Room Living by Sonet, Ann Pardue; Morris, Ellen Peterson; Brown, Margaret [Illustrator]; Skibinski, Ray [Designer]

New York: David McKay Co, 1971-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+ Dust Jacket. New York: David McKay Company, Inc., 1971. Hardcover with dust jacket. 1st printing of 1st edition, from a private collection. With illustrations by Margaret Br…

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$200.00

Arrowsmith by Lewis, Sinclair

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by Author. Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1925; Limited First Edition; this copy #19 of 500, signed by Lewis on the limitation page. 448pp; rough-cut pages, blue pape…

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$2,500.00

The Complete Works, Fifth Edition [Russian Edition, 55 volumes] by Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich; G.D. Obichkin [Editor]; K.A. Ostroukhova [Editor];

Moscow: State Publishing House of Political Literature, 1963. Hardcover. Good. Fifty-Five consecutive volumes, text entirely in Russian. Stated Fifth Edition, published in Moscow in 1963; blue "leatherette" cloth, with gilt tilting on spine, g…

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$1,500.00

Waiting for the Barbarians by Coetzee, J. M

London: Secker & Warburg, 1980-12-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good+ Dust Jacket. Martin Secker & Warburg Limited, 1980; "First published in England..." stated, no additional printings indicated; [iv], 156pp. First printing of th…

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$1,000.00

Calvin's Commentaries, 22-Volume Set by Calvin, John; King, John [Translator]; Bingham, William [Translator]; Beveridge, Henry [Translator]; Anderson, James [Translator]; Pringle, William [Translator]; Owen, John [Translator]; Myers, Thomas [Translator]; Pringle, John [Translator];

Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Books, 2009-06-01. 500th. Hardcover. Very Good+. 22-volume set - includes ALL the commentary volumes but NOT the (mismatching) "Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion". 500th Anniversary Edition, 2009, …

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$1,000.00

Babbitt [First Edition with signed card] by Lewis, Sinclair

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Signed by Author. Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1922; no additional printings indicated, first issue of first edition with "Purdy" for "Lyte" & &quo…

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$2,000.00

Cane by Toomer, Jean; Frank, Waldo [Foreword]

New York: Boni & Liveright, Inc, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. New York Boni & Liveright, 1923. 1st printing of 1st edition (no additional printings listed). Pictorial cloth exterior has light rubbing; dust soil; wear to c…

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$3,000.00

The History of the Siege of Lisbon by Saramago, Jose; Pontiero, Giovanni [Translator]

New York: Harcourt Brace & Co, 1997-05-01. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author. Harcourt Brace & Co., 1997; stated First U.S. Edition with full letter line; signed by Jose Saramago on title page with no furth…

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$500.00

Ann Vickers [with signed card and two dust jackets] by Lewis, Sinclair

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1933. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1933; one of 2,350 copies printed for First Edition; card signed by Sinclair Lewis laid-in, "Especially signed by the author" for Kroch&…

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$1,200.00

Dodsworth [AUTHOR'S SIGNATURE LAID IN] by Lewis, Sinclair

New York, NY: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Signed by Author. First edition, first printing. Harcourt Brace, "Published March, 1929". Blue linen with orange print. Near fine with very light ru…

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$1,150.00

Elmer Gantry by Lewis, Sinclair

New York, NY: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Harcourt, 1927. First edition, first state with C on spine. Very good+ bright copy with no former owner marks. Good jacket, light aqua with black and red ($2.50). …

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$1,500.00

The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life [PRESENTATION COPY] by Lewis, Sinclair

New York, NY: Harper and Brothers, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Norman Rockwell. Signed by Author. Harper and Brothers, "Published September, 1915 KP". First edition of Lewis' scarce third book. Spine dulled but legible, else…

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$1,950.00