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Macmillan of Canada, Toronto, ON, 1965. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 413pp; Second edition; Technically, this is an ex-library book, but it's one of those rare occasions where this may actually make it a better copy. It has been rebound into a brown library binding, giving it a very strong binding, which is very helpful for a book that is as heavy as this one; There is a library stamp on the title page and on the top edge. There are library labels on one rear fly page that are usually not even seen. Very non-intrusive; Both the cover and the pages are great, with no significant flaws; Additional shipping charges may apply; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 5-6 pounds. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 102753. . Additional shipping charges may apply..
Carter's Price Guide to Antiques in Australia - 1991 Edition by Compiled and Edited By Carter's Antique Publications and Fairs - 1991
by Compiled and Edited By Carter's Antique Publications and Fairs
Carter's Price Guide to Antiques in Australia - 1991 Edition
by Compiled and Edited By Carter's Antique Publications and Fairs
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Self Published, 1991. Illustrated laminated boards with general wear. Foxing to endpapers. 589 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Heavy book (2kg). . Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (AU)
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- Book Condition Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition No Jacket
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Self Published
- Date Published 1991
- Keywords ANTIQUES COLLECTIBLES AUSTRALIA PRICE GUIDE
- Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Early Furniture of French Canada, The
by Palardy, Jean
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- Used - Good Condition
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Oak Point, Texas, United States
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Brave Dame Mary; or The Siege of Corfe Castle.
by Bankes, Lady Mary
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- good
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- Used - Good
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Kings Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge., 1873. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No date circa 1873. Publisher's list at rear. Engraved frontis + 2 other plates. Burgundy cloth covers, black scrolling decoration with black line around edges on front & spine, small view of castle turret in frame + another area of gilt with embossed lettering on front, gilt lettering on spine. Slight rubs top/bottom of spine which is faded. Small personal inscription inside front cover dated 1877. Raffles Bookstore Norfolk All orders normally dispatched within one working day. We will gladly supply further images or more information if required. Discounts available for multiple orders
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The Prince of India Vol I & II
by Lew Wallace
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Good+
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- No DJ
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Garland, Texas, United States
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The Prince of India Vol I & II. By Lew Wallace. Published by Harper & Brothers, New York. 1893. First Edition. Hardbacks without dust jacket. Good Condition. Blue cloth with gilt titles on front cover along with embossed red rosary and moon and star in silver-light. Light rubbing at extremities. Covers faded and rubbed. Spine and edges have minor bumping, as well as some shelf/edge wear. The inside of Volume I is clean and unmarked except for 2.00 on fly page. Volume II is clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name and "November 1899" written on fly page. 502 pp + 578 pp are yellowed. Binding is good. Lewis Wallace was a general for the Union army during the Civil War. He went on to become governor of the New Mexico Territory out west. Wallace was also a lecturer who wrote three works during his busy life. Between his tenure as member of the court and holding office as governor, he published The Fair God (1873), while preparing to write Ben Hur (1880), which has since been translated into…
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Geography and Plays
by Gertrude Stein
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good+
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San Rafael, California, United States
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1st edition, 2nd printing binding. A collection of plays, poems and stories from avant-garde, feminist writer, Gertrude Stein. Published by The Four Seas Company, Boston, 1922. Hardcover. 419 pp. Contains Stein's experimental writing style with an introduction by Sherwood Anderson. No dust jacket. Binding has minor chipping and bumping on corners. edges and on head of spine along with some light soiling. Hinge is intact but slightly loose through the first 6-8 pages of the book. Ink name and date on FFEP. Pages are clean and unmarked. No tears!All proceeds benefit The Friends of the San Anselmo Library. No expedited shipping outside of the United States.
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Childs First Book: New Picture Books for Little Children
by Loughlin Brothers
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- poor
- Paperback
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- Used - Poor
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- Paperback
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Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
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£40.48
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very tattered but color prints are striking and of high quality , only full copy found was un a digital collection
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Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing the American Landscape
by Charles E. Beveridge and Paul Rocheleau
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- Fine
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- Used - Fine
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- Paperback
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Garland, Texas, United States
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Collectible. Signed by author, Charles E. Beveridge. Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing the American Landscape. Very good condition. Inner cover of book has price tag of $25.00. Soft cover. Published by Universe Publishing, 1998. Revised edition of book published in 1995. Little piece of the paper came off the back page – pages are thick so barely noticeable. Designed by David Larkin. 240 pages. Approximate: 8 X 6.5
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Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen: A New Translation with Over Two Hundred Illustrations
by Hans Christian Andersen
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- good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Good
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- Alta Edition
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Garland, Texas, United States
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Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen, a New Translation with over 200 illustrations, by Harrison Weir, V. Pederson, M.I. Stone, A.W. Bayes, and Others,Published by Porter & Coates, Philadelphia. No date, but very early date – see info below on "Alta Edition."
Includes detailed sixteen-page introductory biography: "Life of Andersen". Green cloth boards, black embossed cover and spine design with vine and leaves. Title in the black book on front cover and Alta Edition in an outlined box lower middle of cover. On the spine is the title, the word, "Illustrated" and publisher's name which is not as clear as the other two. Cover and spine are faded and rubbed with edge wear. The ends of spine are fraying. Small chip on the back cover. Binding intact, but loose. First three pages have detached from the hinge. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name on two of the fly pages. In addition to the owner's name there is a little stick figure. Several of the pages have small tears on the… Read More
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Dawn Beloved
by Jean Devanny
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- first
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- Used - Fair+
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- Poor
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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Very Rare First edition 1928 hardcover by a New Zealand authoress, Jean Devanny. She was a pioneer writer and the author of "The Butcher Shop". The spine of the jacket states this book is "a powerful study of a woman's personality in a remote New Zealand bush town". The text has no writing and is in good condition with only lightly faded pages. The jacket is worn with a few tears and crinkles plus rubbing, but still colorful. It is adhering to the cloth covered boards and there is foxing to boards. Hinges are intact. Good binding.
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WILDFIRE
by Zane Grey
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- good
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- Used - Good
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- D-8 January 1917
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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Original Zane Grey hardcover published January 1917 by Grosset and Dunlap Publishers. Stated D-8. Interior of book is in very good condition for age with no writing, tears, or missing pages. 4 beautiful black and white illustrations, which includes frontispiece! No DJ. Wear to red cloth covered exterior but not interior boards. Black lettering on front cover and spine.
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O The Chimneys
by Nelly Sachs
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- Hardcover
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- Used - VG
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- Hardcover
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Orange, Virginia, United States
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hardcover. VG. Selected Poems including the play ELI, published by FSG, 1967 First printing. Dj with small hole on back cover with b/w portrait of author. 387 clean pages, in German and English translation.
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)
by Claire, Erin St (Sandra Brown)
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- very good
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- Used - Very Good
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780373482474 / 0373482477
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Olive Hill, Kentucky, United States
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Silhouette, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Sandra Brown writing as Erin St. Claire, 253 pgs
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Mars 1999 (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
by O'Leary, Brian
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- very good
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- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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1987 - 1st ed ("1" in number line) - INSCRIBED to include shark-faced rocket cartoon - "Exclusive Preview of the U.S. - Soviet Manned Mission - book: very good - pages show toning from age - dj: very good - some toning from age - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Cognac a Liquid History (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
by Calabrese, Salvatore
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- first
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- Used - Very Good-
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- Very Good
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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2001 - 1st edition - INSCRIBED by author on the title page "To Anthony Salute 18 03 05" - prior owner inscription "With love for Michelle 26 Dec 2014" - "Seen through the eyes of Salvatore Calabrese, a renowned and respected cognac expert, this book is a personal and insightful perspective on the spirit that earned its image of virility and strength from Napoleon Bonaparte." - book; very good - filled with images - tight, sound, and square - all pages are clean and unmarked, no folded page corners, dj: not price clipped [Price in UK 25.00] - small dime size chip on the back upper left corner repaired with archival tape - slight amount of scuffing - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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If I Die At Thirty (INSCRIBED)
by Woodson, Meg
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- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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1975 First Edition (No Additional Printings) - INSCRIBED by the author in pink ink on the front free endpaper "With best wishes and prayers from the author - Meg Woodson + Peggie :)" Rare book to have an inscription - "A rare and unforgettable glimpse into a young girl's mind as she faces the reality of her own death: - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - back two pages are a little wavy with a from the book of sticker on the last page (see photographs) - dj: very good- - not price clipped ($4.95) - a few chips, tears, and edgewear repaired with archival tape - dj in protective sleeve
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Bloody Sunrise
by Spillane, Mickey
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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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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More Than Forever
by McLean, Jay
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- good
- Paperback
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781505999471 / 1505999472
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide
by Marcus, Phillip
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- Paperback
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- New
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- No Jacket
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780744009552 / 0744009553
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
by Becker, Ernest
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- Used - Good
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- 2nd
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W
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- Used - Good+
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- 1906
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- Hardcover
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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A Million Miles from Boston
by Day, Karen
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- good
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- first
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780385738996 / 0385738994
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits…
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