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Churchill's Literary Allusions: An Index to the Education of a Soldier, Statesman and Litterateur by Holley, Darrell - 1987

by Holley, Darrell

Churchill's Literary Allusions:  An Index to the Education of a Soldier,  Statesman and Litterateur by Holley, Darrell - 1987

Churchill's Literary Allusions: An Index to the Education of a Soldier, Statesman and Litterateur

by Holley, Darrell

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Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket; Faint erasure mark on front free endpaper, . else clean, tight and bright.. 1987. Hardcover. 089950244x . Red cloth with titles stamped in white on front boards and spine. Xii, 219 pp. Indices, appendices, notes, bibliography, published books of Winston Churchill. .
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  • ISBN 13 9780899502441
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  • Date Published 1987
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The History of the Ginger Man
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The History of the Ginger Man

by Donleavy, J. P.

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London: Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed.. 1994. First British Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670847933 . Signed and dated by the late J. P. Donleavy on the title page. Black cloth binding with gilt title on spine. Many photos, including front jacket portrait of the artist as a young man and rear jacket photo of an elder Donleavy lakeside with Irish wolfhound. The Ginger Man is Donleavy's first novel and remains his most acclaimed, having been selected by The Modern Library as one of the best 100 Novels of the 20th Century. The present book is an autobiography of his youth in New York City, schooling at Trinity College in Dublin, bohemian doings in Ireland, becoming an Irish citizen, and the machinations behind publication rights for The Ginger Man. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 517 pages .
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The Long Green Road

The Long Green Road

by Greene, Sarah P[ratt] McLean

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NY: Baker & Taylor Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine cocked and rubbed, split at head of spine, spine cracked. 1911. First Edition. Brown cloth with title and tree design stamped on front boards and title in gilt on spine. Black and white frontispiece illustration by P. J. Monahan, with tissue guard. A novel about a young man struggling to become a painter. G-464, Smith, American Fiction, 1901-1925: A Bibliography. 410 pages .
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Native Son

Native Son

by Wright, Richard

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NY: Harper and Brothers. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered and chipped at spine.. 1940. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Gray cloth binding. Second printing, second state binding with second state dust jacket illustrated by Floethe. B-P code on copyright page. No price printed on jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 359 pages .
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Censored, the Goat

Censored, the Goat

by Stong, Phil

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NY: Dodd, Mead and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Navy cloth spine with color illustrated paper-covered boards. Illustrations by Caldecott Honor winner, Kurt Wiese. A World War II tall tale about a young black goat that butts everyone in sight, as he travels from Iowa to a US Navy ship, gets shipwrecked, and butts his way home. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 78 pages .
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The Golden Book Magazine, Volume I. , No. I. , January 1925
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NY: The Review of Reviews Corporation. Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, boards worn and toned.. 1925. Hardcover. Debut issue of this literary magazine featuring contributions by Robert Louis Stevenson, Anatole France, A. B. Frost, Heinrich Heine, Mark Twain, George du Maurier, O. Henry, Richard Harding Davis, Don Marquis, Bret Harte, and Sir Richard F. Burton. 46pp of illustrated ads. Green paper-covered boards titled in gilt. Autograph Advance Edition stamped on front boards, but only printed signatures seen as vignettes heading their articles and stories. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .
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The History of the Ginger Man
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The History of the Ginger Man

by Donleavy, J. P.

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London: Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed.. 1994. First British Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670847933 . Signed and dated by the late J. P. Donleavy on the title page. Black cloth binding with gilt title on spine. Many photos, including front jacket portrait of the artist as a young man and rear jacket photo of an elder Donleavy lakeside with Irish wolfhound. The Ginger Man is Donleavy's first novel and remains his most acclaimed, having been selected by The Modern Library as one of the best 100 Novels of the 20th Century. The present book is an autobiography of his youth in New York City, schooling at Trinity College in Dublin, bohemian doings in Ireland, becoming an Irish citizen, and the machinations behind publication rights for The Ginger Man. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 517 pages .
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The Long Green Road

The Long Green Road

by Greene, Sarah P[ratt] McLean

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NY: Baker & Taylor Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine cocked and rubbed, split at head of spine, spine cracked. 1911. First Edition. Brown cloth with title and tree design stamped on front boards and title in gilt on spine. Black and white frontispiece illustration by P. J. Monahan, with tissue guard. A novel about a young man struggling to become a painter. G-464, Smith, American Fiction, 1901-1925: A Bibliography. 410 pages .
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Censored, the Goat

Censored, the Goat

by Stong, Phil

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NY: Dodd, Mead and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Navy cloth spine with color illustrated paper-covered boards. Illustrations by Caldecott Honor winner, Kurt Wiese. A World War II tall tale about a young black goat that butts everyone in sight, as he travels from Iowa to a US Navy ship, gets shipwrecked, and butts his way home. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 78 pages .
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The Golden Book Magazine, Volume I. , No. I. , January 1925
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NY: The Review of Reviews Corporation. Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, boards worn and toned.. 1925. Hardcover. Debut issue of this literary magazine featuring contributions by Robert Louis Stevenson, Anatole France, A. B. Frost, Heinrich Heine, Mark Twain, George du Maurier, O. Henry, Richard Harding Davis, Don Marquis, Bret Harte, and Sir Richard F. Burton. 46pp of illustrated ads. Green paper-covered boards titled in gilt. Autograph Advance Edition stamped on front boards, but only printed signatures seen as vignettes heading their articles and stories. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .
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Camille

Camille

by Dumas, Alexandre

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NY: The Modern Library. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Topstain faded, owner name on front . endpaper, jacket chipped with closed tears and missing a large portion of . the top front panel.. 1925. 1st modern library edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Green leatherette with green topstain. xv, 270pp. ML #69. Toledano binding style 4, endpaper style 4 by Bernhard, 1st ML on copyright page, owner name and 1927 date on front endpaper. Slightly later issue (1927) jacket style 4, top edge piece noting number of titles missing, titles list to #133 In The Midst of Life by Ambrose Bierce, A new title is added on the 25th day of every month statement runs along the inside bottom edge. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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Writing & Grammar Work-text Language 3

by Beverly Yarusinsky, Darrell Holley

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Writing & Grammar Work-text Language 3

by Beverly Yarusinsky, Darrell Holley

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Writing & Grammar Work-text Language 3

by Beverly Yarusinsky, Darrell Holley

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Writing & Grammar Work-text Language 3

by Beverly Yarusinsky, Darrell Holley

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Writing & Grammar Work-text Language 3

by Beverly Yarusinsky, Darrell Holley

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Fundamentals of English Grammar and Composition
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Fundamentals of English Grammar and Composition

by Darrell Holley

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MONKEY AND THE THREE WIZARDS.
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MONKEY AND THE THREE WIZARDS.

by Harris, Peter

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New York: Bradbury Press., 1977. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Michael Foreman. Pictures by Michael Foreman. Translated by Peter Harris. Scarsdale, New York: Bradbury Press, (1977). First U.S. edition. Hardcover, dust jacket. Clothbound. The book is very good with a number on the front free endpaper. The jacket is good only with wear on the edges and missing a few small pieces and a few tears. ISBN: 0878881107.
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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
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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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WAR STORIES. Poems about Long Ago and Now.

by Nemerov, Howard

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London: University of Chicago Press., 1987. Proof.. Softcover. Near fine. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1987. Uncorrected proof. Near fine. This copy has the title page for another publication bound in, which is not unusual for this proof. The rest of the book is the proof for this Howard Nemerov title. Softcover.
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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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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole

Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole

by Engle, Joanna

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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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The Mudlark

The Mudlark

by Bonnett, Theodore

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Shadow of Night: A Novel
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Shadow of Night: A Novel

by Deborah Harkness

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Black boards with gold writing on spine; author's initials embossed in gold on front board. Top and bottom of book spine rumpled; illustrations on inside of front and back board. Very slight shelf wear to top and bottom of dust jacket spine; pages and binding still look in excellent condition. Cover price of $28.95 and 0712 on front dust jacket flap. Viking First Edition; First Printing as indicated by complete number line ending in "1" on copyright page.
The second book in the All Souls trilogy, Harkness' novel "weaves a rich and splendid tapestry of alchemy, magic, and history." Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.
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The Plays Of Eugene O'Neill (Three Volume Set)
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The Plays Of Eugene O'Neill (Three Volume Set): Volume I: Strange Interlude, Desire Under The Elms, Lazarus Laughed, The Fountain, The Moon Of The Caribees, Bound East For Cardiff, The Long Voyage Home, In The Zone, Ile, Where The Cross Is Made, The Rope, The Dreamy Kid, Before Breakfast, Volume II: Mo

by Eugene O'Neill

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The Treasure Of Sierra Madre

The Treasure Of Sierra Madre

by Traven, B

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Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
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Aurora Dawn or, The True History of Andrew Reale
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Aurora Dawn or, The True History of Andrew Reale

by Herman Wouk

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New York: Venture/Simon and Schuster, 1947. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. ORIGINAL UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents the FIRST EDITION of HERMAN WOUK'S very first novel: AURORA DAWN, written during his final year's on a WWII ship in the Pacific fleet. Later on, Wouk would win the Pulitzer Prize for CAINE MUTINY, and his WIND'S OF WAR would become a famous television mini-series. Many other novelists, publishers and historians have called Wouk "an American Tolstoy." The 1947 date on the copyright page matches the 1947 on the title page, making this a FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS. 5 1/2" x 8 1/8", 241 pages, with the ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. Overall book is NEAR FINE. Pages = FINE: old price on first fep, light staining from glue on front reverse cover and first and last fep's, else very clear, tight, sharp, no additional marks. Cover (blue cloth boards with gold gilt design and "H W" on front, gold gilt… Read More
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