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London, T. Fisher Unwin Ltd., 1925, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Review Copy with review slip, preface by R. B. Cunninghame Graham, jacket illustration by E. Lucchesi, includes four short stories, they are The Warrior's Soul, Prince Roman, The Tale, and The Black Mate, all the stories were privately printed originally, this is their first trade publication, Smith 27, Keating 193. Very good.
Karen's Memory by Duffield, Anne [Dorothy Tate] - 1939
by Duffield, Anne [Dorothy Tate]
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Karen's Memory
by Duffield, Anne [Dorothy Tate]
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New York: Arcadia House, 1939. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very good yellow cloth. Some wear, soiling. [May] 1939, 8vo, [9], 10-304pp. Publisher device on title page. Scarce first edition, only other first edition in University of Toronto Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. "Chloe Sherriff, prosaically engaged to the elderly Michael Stanton, laughed at her fiance's warnings and gaily set forth to visit a school friend in Sweden. Here she met Lars Torvaldsen, the handsome, arrogant heir to an estate romantically called 'Karen's Memory'..."
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- Keywords Romance Fiction Chloe Sherriff Michael Stanton Lars Torvaldsen Sweden (1893-1976)
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Tales of Hearsay.
by Conrad, Joseph.
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The Best Man: A Play In Three Acts (Studio Script With Original Text, By Gore Vidal Only)
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New York: Roger L. Stevens Circa 1959 Or 1960, 1960. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Studio Copy Of The Original Script For The Three Act Version By Gore Vidal, With No Other Authors Credited. Black Wraparound Card Covers Lettered In Silver, "Hart Stenographic Bureau" Name/Address/Phone At Top, Title At Center.Title Page With Wm. Morris Agency Sticker And Roger L Stevens Name And Address At Bottom (No Copyright Notice Or Date But Probably Circa 1959/1960). Cast Of Characters Page, Act One Scene Page, 36 Pp,26 Pp, 23 Pp (Each Act Numbered Separately By Act, Scene And Page). Inked Number "44" At Top Of Title Page Which Apparently Is The Tracking Number For A Limited Distribution. Our Researches Indicate Only One Institutional Holding, In Arizona.
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Reading Into The Picture
by James, Edward (Inscribed To His Sister Silvia); Drawings By Jorg Von Reppert-Bismarck
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London: The James Press, 1934. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. Xxix, 29, (I) Pp. Hardcover, Four Colors Of Cloth ( There Is No Standard Set Of Colors But The Design Was Constant), Gilt. One Of 90 Copies, This Copy Number "B" (Colophon Hand Corrected By James From Seventy-Five To Ninety).). Inscribed By Edward James "With Love" To His Sister Silvia And Dated Christmas 1934. 11 1/8" X 8 5/8". Light Wear And Fading To Covers, Although Spine And Cover Gilt Lettering Is Bright And Clear. No Fraying. Edward James, British Heir, Author, Was A An Important Collector And Supporter Of Surrealism. His Family Home, The West Dean Estate, He Donated To Found A College Devoted To Fostering Skilled Useful Arts.He Took As His Personal Home A Smaller House On The Estate, Monkton, Which He Filled With Surrealist And Other Fine Art, Including Work On The House Itself By Noted Surrealists. While In Hollywood, He Advocated For The Saving Of The Watts Towers After They…
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The Forgotten Village, With 136 Photographs From The Film Of The Same Name [First Printing On Off-Register Dust Jacket]
by Steinbeck, John (Story); Rosa Harvan Kline And Alexander Hackensmid; Photographs By Herbert Kline Etc.
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New York: The Viking Press, 1941. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 143 Pp. Oatmeal Burlap Stamped In Green. First Issue Book With "First Published In May 1941" On Copyright Page, No Later Printing Indicated. First Issue Dj Printed In Black, Yellow And Green, No "Book League" Statement, Nine Priced Titles On Rear Flap, Colors On All Panels Except Spine Are Printed Off Register And Green Colored Lettering On Flaps And Rear Panel Is Faintly Double-Struck. Apparently A Very Scarce (And Probably First) Issue Of The Dust Jacket. Book Is Very Good, No Wear Or Marks But Water Stain At Upper Left Corner Of Rear Cover And Fainter Dampstain At Bottom Of Rear Cover And Showing On Rear Pastedown. Dj Price Clipped At Top Of Front Flap, With Similar Dampstaining To Rear Panel, And Small Losses In The Stain At Upper Left Corner Of Rear Panel.
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Le Roy Soleil
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1931 EXQUISITE Le Roy Soleil Louis XIV Sun King France Art Illustrated ToudouzeGustave Toudouze was a 19th-century French novelist whose book 'The Sun King' is a fine, early 20th-century account of the life and reign of Louis XIV of France. This work provides a beautifully illustrated portrayal of 'the Sun King' himself, glimpses of Versailles, and 17th-century royal French customs.
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Le Roy Soleil
Paris : Boivin & Cie, 1931.
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Falk Amy Foster To-Morrow Three Stories.
by Conrad, Joseph.
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NY, McClure, Phillips and Company, 1903, first edition, first printing.. Original blind-stamped blue cloth with anchor design, title, author, and publisher in gilt, Falk, Amy Foster, and To-Morrow are the three "other stories" that appeared in Typhoon and Other Stories as published by Heinemann in London in 1903, this is the first separate printing of these three stories in book form, with 10 pages of undated ads at the end, Cagle A8c, Keating 46. Just light wear, very nearly fine.
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Superman
by LOWTHER, George Francis
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1942 1st ed Superman Superhero Graphic Novel DC Comics Lowther Color Illustrated"When Superman came out, it galvanized the entire industry. It's just part of the American scene. Superman is going to live forever." ― Jack Kirby, Comics JournalSuperman is one of the most popular fictional superheroes of all time, published by DC Comics. Superman appeared in various radio shows, newspaper comics, and eventually television and movie premiers. Because of his popularity, the name Superman has become synonymous with the American comic book. This 1942 first book edition by Random House features nine full-page engravings.Item number: #5076Price: $499LOWTHER, George FrancisSupermanNew York : Random House, 1942. 1st editionDetails: Collation: Complete with all pages215p9 plates (3 of 4 color plates)Language: English Binding: Cloth hardcover; tight and secureFacsimile dustjacket includedSize: ~9in X 6in (22.5cm x 15cm)Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our…
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Harry Potter and The Goblet Of Fire 2000
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J.K. ROWLING Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Illustrations by Mary Grandpre. [First US Edition].
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War Music: An Account of Books 1-4 and 16-19 of Homer's Illiad.
by Logue, Christopher.
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Nevada City.: Harold Berliner., 1999. Limited edition, 300 copies, this copy unnumbered.. Purple cloth, silver spine title, in a matching slipcase.. Fine in a fine slipcase.. 31x22 cm.. Heavy book, may require extra shipping. weight: 3.5 lb.
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Ernest Hemingway
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Folio Society, 2008. Hardcover. As New. Books unread and in crisp, clean and collectable condition/Minor rubbing and indentations on slipcase. 5-volume box set consisting of: For Whom the Bell Tolls; A Farewell to Arms; The Sun also Rises; To Have and Have Not; The Old Man of the Sea.
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Karen's Memory
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Arcadia House, Inc.; New York, 1939. Hardcover. Good. 304 pgs. Scarce fantastic fiction from Arcadia house. Lacking dust jacket. Bound in original yellow jacket. Cover shows some moderate amount of soiling. Extremities lightly rubbed. Previous owner notation and adhesive residue to endpapers. Interior pages are clean throughout. Binding is secure.
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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
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.
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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: 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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The Mudlark
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Doubleday & Co., 1949. Used-very good. Hard Bound
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
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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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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): 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 books in this multi-volume set are in very good condition. There is almost no wear on all three books in this set. The front, back, spine and cover boards are in very good condition as well as the edges. There is minor bumping on the corners of all three books. The previous owners name is written on the inside of the front cover boards of all three books. The pages of all three books are tanned and yellowed but clear of any markings. This multi-volume set contains the complete plays of Eugene O'Neill.
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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
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…
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