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New York: Scribner's, 1925. Green cloth, ruled in blind and brightly stamped in gilt on front and spine. A Fine copy of the author's first book, in a Very Good+ later (10th printing) dustwrapper, with lightly tanned spine, light stains at rear, spine ends lightly worn and internally reinforced. Name of C.M Thayer, and Sept. 1925 neatly scripted at top of front pastedown.. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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When We Had Other Names
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The Map and the Territory (SIGNED 1st Ed, w/ Photos)
by Greenspan, Alan
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FIRST PRINTING SIGNED IN PERSON BY ALAN GREENSPAN! Includes event photos. As new; lovely gift-quality condition, and includes a new mylar cover for your dust jacket. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.
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Empire of the Sun
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Simon & Schuster, New York, 1984. First edition. Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Dust jacket has chipping at top spine edge. Presumed first edition but there is no numbering line at all and no mention of edition or printing.
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The Lonely Skier
by Innes, Hammond
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0 First Edition/First printing published by Collins, London 1947. VG Clean and tight condition with no marks or inscriptions. Bookplate to front pastedown (Mostly covered by dj flap) Clean and bright Purple cloth covers. Dustjacket price clipped. Chipping and slight loss to edges. Protected in archive cover
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Tigers are Better Looking
by Rhys, Jean
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0 First edition/First printing published by Andre Deutsch, London 1968. VG+ clean and tight condition. No marks or inscriptions. Red cloth covers are very clean and bright. Dustjacket not price clipped. VG clean and bright. Mild tanning to rear. Protected in archive cover.
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The Mammoth Hunters
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NY: Crown, 1985. First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Crown, 1985. An immaculate, fine copy in a likewise dj.. 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. 8vo..
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RUBA 'IYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM. A New Metrical Version Rendered Into English from Various Persian Sources By George Roe
by KHAYYAM, Omar [George Roe, translator]
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Chicago: McClurg, 1906. First edition, first printing. Hard cover. Published Chicago: McClurg, 1906. First printing, November 3, 1906. Small 8vo., 5 1/2" x 8." 78 pages. Multi color Persian pattern paper covered boards, title page printed in red and black. Mild starting of the outer paper covered hinges, but covers strong and tight, little shelfwear to the edges and tips, slight age toning to the paper, but a very nice copy. Very good.. 1st. Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo..
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Form line of battle!
by Kent, Alexander.:
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London, Hutchinson, 1969.. 1st edition. Second book to be published in the series. At the top of the front endpaper are the words "This book belongs to" printed and an obliterated name in red, otherwise the book is in very good condition in a very good but priceclipped dustwrapper.
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The Last of the Crazy People
by Findley, Timothy
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Toronto: General Publishing. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 282 p. 21 cm. Sound and square binding, in mustard green cloth-covered boards. Minor wear to corners and edges. Some discoloration to the cloth along the edges and the spine, possibly from glue used. Top of text block is dusty. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has edge wear, more so at spine ends, corners and on folds. Back panel has a sticker shadow mark, foxing, and soiling. Price clipped. The first novel by Canadian novelist and playwright Timothy Findley. .
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Burial Rites (Signed 1st Printing)
by Kent, Hannah
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SIGNED BY HANNAH KENT! True 1st printing with full numberline in Like-New condition inside and out. Basis for the film now in development! Includes a new mylar cover for your dust jacket. Signed by author.
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Atheneum Books, 1995. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Drums (First Editon)
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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925T. hardcover. Good. . Cover shows minor wear, tear, and bumped corners. Torn hinges. Pages are tanned and clean.
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Drums, (Modern standard authors)
by James Boyd
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C. Scribner's sons, 1936. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Drums
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Hanson, Kentucky, United States
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NY: Charles Scribners Sons,, 1925. 18th Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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Drums
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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. VG. hardcover / No jacket / No edition stated / Previous owner's signature on front endpapers
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Drums
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, c1928. Hardcover. Very good condition, spine darkened. 492 p.
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Bloody Sunrise
by Spillane, Mickey
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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Saint Monkey (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
by Townsend, Jacinda
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2014 - 1st ed stated ("1" in number line) - INSCRIBED - authors debut book - "Fourteen-year-old Audrey martin, with her Poindexter glasses and her head humming the 3/4 meter of gospel music, knows she'll never get out of Kentucky - but when her fingers touch the pion keys, the whole church trembles." - book: very good (like new) - dj: very good (like new) - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Gold
by Eugene O'Neill
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First edition. Spine ends lightly rubbed, spine has small nick, small reddish stain to front cover and rear cover, otherwise very good or better. Lacks dust jacket.
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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
by Cohen, Leonard
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New York, Grove Press, 2022, trade paperback, 272 pp, Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers, no dustjacket as issued. The pieces in this collection, written between 1956 and 1961 and including short fiction, a radio play, and a stunning early novel, offer startling insights into Cohens imagination and creative process. Cohen explores themes that would permeate his later work, from shame and unworthiness to sexual desire in all its sacred and profane dimensions to longing, whether for love, family, freedom, or transcendence. ISBN 9780802160478
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Poet and Peasant: A Literary Cultural Approach To The Parables In Luke
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This book is in very good condition. There is little to no wear on the front, back and spine of the cover boards and there is no wear on the edges of the cover boards.There is some bumping on the cover boards. The previous owners name is written on the front end page. The pages are white, crisp and claen of any markings. "William Thomson, famous nineteenth century missionary, traveler, and author, described twenty-five years of surface study of Palestine as it relates to the Bible in his two-volume work, The Land and the Book. When he comes to describe Jerusalem he makes this remarkable statement; Do not set out...resolved to make discoveries. There is not a foot of ground that has not been already scrutinized by a thousand eyes as keen as yours, and the old adage, "If new not true," may be applied to Jerusalem and her monuments with more propriety than to any other place on earth...." - Introduction from Poet and Peasant: A…
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The Polynesian Triangle
by Berry, Erick & Best, Herbert
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Eric Berry: The Polynesian Triangle, 1968 Funk & Wagnalls. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. SCARCE THUS. States First Published in the United States of America 1968. SUMMARY: THE 3,000 YEAR HISTORY OF POLYNESIA AND ITS PEOPLES. ANTHROPOLOGY. A NICE FIND.
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Quelques Optimistes.
by Sempe
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Paris Editions Denoel, 1992, First Edition. paperback. First edition, Paris 1992, one of 3443 printed. -- Text (the cartoon captions) in FRENCH. -- Softcover, 8.3x10.8 inches, stiff cover with flaps. Condition: near fine (small surface scratch rear cover). -- Nice collectible example of Sempe's classic cartoon work, familiar to New Yorker readers. ISBN 220723861X
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Manhattan Beach
by Jennifer Egan
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First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws, as new and unread. SIGNED by the author on a tipped-in page. A pristine copy of this novel from the Pulitzer winning author of "A Visit From the Good Squad". Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.
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Two Novels by Anthony Powell. Venusberg. Agents & Patients
by POWELL, Anthony (1905-2000)
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New York: Periscope-Holliday, 1965. First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine-. First American Edition of two early novels. 8vo: [4],328pp. Publisher's quarter-bound black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, slate grey paper-covered boards; dust jacket, priced $4.75, replicating (separately, on front and back panels) Osbert Lancaster's illustrations for the original wrappers. Near Fine (top edge soiled and stained, gilt a bit faded, gift inscription on fly-leaf); about Fine jacket. Lilley A.10. First collected in 1952 by Rinehart for the Periscope Book Shop and Holliday Bookshop in New York; the unsold stock was reissued in 1965 by Little, Brown, Powell's then American publisher (our copy), with publisher's label pasted to jacket's spine panel. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions…
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Palmares
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Beacon Press, 2021. 1st Edition. . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Uncorrected Galleys. Fine in illustrated wraps. By the author of Corregidora.
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