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New York : William Heinemann, 1963 First printing of the first British Edition. Hint of light spotting to top, outer page edge and a few age-spots to interior pages, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with a light, diagonal crease across upper front cover, light toning to spine and folds, and light soiling/shelf wear.
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by Orwell, George [Eric Arthur Blair]
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London: Secker & Warburg, 1949 First printing of the first British edition, original light green cloth, spine lettered in red, with red top-stain, in original red dust jacket, with the publisher's price listed on the inside front flap, 312pp. Tanning to spine and cover margins and light wear, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with tanning to spine and professional restoration along edge, else fine.
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Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour -- An Introduction
by Salinger, J. D.
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Him With His Foot in His Mouth
by Bellow, Saul
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New York: Harper & Row, 1984 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed by Saul Bellow directly on the front-free endpaper. Faint toning to endpapers, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with a faint crease to upper spine, else fine.
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The Legion of Time
by Williamson, Jack (John Stewart Williamson]
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Reading, Pennsylvania: Fantasy Press, 1952 First printing of the first edition. Book in fine condition; dust jacket with mild shelf wear, else fine.
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Adventures in the Skin Trade
by Thomas, Dylan
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London: Putnam, 1955 First printing of the first British edition. Light toning to page margins, else book in fine condition; price-clipped dust jacket with a few closed tears, tanning to spine, and light paper loss along edges.
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The Broken Span [1 of 100 copies]
by Williams, William Carlos
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New York : New Directions, 1941 First printing of the first edition, first state, approx. 100 of the total 2000 copies printed [Wallace A22, iii]. Signed by Williams on the front free end-paper: post stroke signature.
Eleven poems, including the 15-part "For the Poem Patterson," issued as the first volume of the Poet of the Month series.
Plain wrappers with sewn binding, (32pp.), unpaginated, in first issue, yellow dust jacket, printed in black on the front panel. Light age-toning to page margins, else plain stitched wrappers in fine condition; dust jacket with mild rubbing to spine ends and corners, soiling, spine fold separating, age-toning to spine, folds, and cover margins, else in fine condition.
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The Amazon
by Paul, Elliot
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New York: Horace Liveright, 1930 First printing of the first edition. Rubbing to board edge, faint age-toning to page margins, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with a few closed tears, age toning to spine and cover margins, mild paper loss to corners, else fine.
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Telepathist
by Brunner, John
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London: Faber and Faber, 1965 First printing of the first British/hardcover edition, original blue cloth boards with gilt-lettered spine, 239pp; previously published in 1964, American paperback edition, as THE WHOLE MAN. A touch of rubbing to board edge, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with light crimping to spine ends and faint shelf wear, else fine.
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Of Dramatick Poesie
by Eliot, T. S.; John Dryden
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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London : Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, 1928 Limited edition, 1 of 55 signed and numbered copies, this being number 11; rebound in custom quarter leather marbled boards, ribbed spine and gilt-lettered, xxvi, 84pp. printed on Millbourn, hand-made paper, no dust wrapper issued for this signed edition [Gallup B7a]. Signed by T. S. Eliot. Small stain to front endpaper and light rubbing to corners of boards and spine ends, else book in fine condition.
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Poems (Two) 1925 Simultaneous and In Provins
by Cunard, Nancy
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London : The Aquila Press, 1930 First printing of the first edition, limited edition of 150 copies; publisher's copy; original orange and cream patterned boards, 4to, unpaginated, issued without dust jacket. Contains poems, "Simultaneous" and "In Provins." Crease to top, outer corner, slight tanning to spine, minimal wear, else book in fine condition.
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Between Planets
by Heinlein, Robert A.
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1951 First printing of the first edition, with Scribner's 'A' on the copyright page, in first issue dust jacket with the 2.50 price on front flap, 222pp. Offsetting to endpapers, faint toning to spine and endpapers, a few pages faintly creased, and a few small stains to interior, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with toning to spine, folds, and inside flaps, light rubbing to folds, and moderate edge wear to spine ends and corners, else fine.
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1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four: The Internationally Best Selling Classic from the Author of Animal Farm (Collins Classics)
by Orwell, George
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William Collins, 2021. Paperback. Good. 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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NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR
by Orwell, George
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Signet Classic pb #CE1800, 65th printing, (with a special preface by Walter Cronkite; Afterword by Erich Fromm; revised & updated bibliography), vg [list: $2.95]
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Nineteen Eighty-four
by Orwell, George
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Signet Classic . Softcover. Poor. C1218, 60th printing
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Nineteen Eighty-Four (Essential Penguin)
by Orwell, George
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Gardners Books, 1998. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Nineteen Eighty Four
by Orwell, George
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Penguin UK, 1990. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Nineteen Eighty Four
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Nineteen Eighty Four
by Orwell, George
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Penguin UK, 1990. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Nineteen Eighty Four
by Orwell, George
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
by George Orwell
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
by George Orwell
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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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Dancing in the Movies
by Boswell, Robert
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Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1986. 1st Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 144 pp. First printing of the author's first book, a collection of stories. Iowa School of Letters Award for Short Fiction. Spine very slightly cocked at crown, just a hint of foxing to top edge, otherwise Fine. In bright, very lightly edgeworn jacket. Size: 8vo
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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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Poet and Peasant: A Literary Cultural Approach To The Parables In Luke
by Kenneth Ewing Bailey
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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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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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The Da Vinci Code
by Dan Brown
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New York: Doubleday, 2003. First printing. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Fine copy of the author's wildly best-selling and controversial novel. In a like dust jacket. First state, with "skitoma" on p 243 and price on jacket flap marked as $24.95.
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Journeys
by Various
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200 copies were published by Quill & Brush for the PEN/Faulkner Foundation. Features Octavia E. Butler, Michael Chabon, Maxine Clair, Annie Proulx and Jane Smiley.
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Metaverse: An AR Enabled Guide to VR & AR
by Charlie Fink
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Charlie Fink, who covers VR & AR for Forbes, brings thirty-five years of experience as an entertainment and technology executive to what he calls "the greatest business and technology story of our time". He and his collaborators have created a guide to emerging VR & AR that is engaging to professionals, accessible to non-technical readers, and relentlessly entertaining to everyone. The book features original character animation, presented through our free app, "Fink Metaverse", available in the App Store and Google Play.This copy is elaborately inscribed to a fan by Fink from SW/SX in 2018."The Bible for VR & AR is an AR Book. I love this idea!" - Nolan Bushnell, Founder of Atari"The most entertaining non-fiction book about computers ever written." - Ted Leonsis, Vice Chairman Emeritus of AOL"A must read for anyone concerned about where the future is headed." - Alvin Graylin, President HTC Vive, China"Charlie gets that blending the physical and digital worlds in mixed reality is the future of…
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The Well-Tempered Angler
by Gingrich, Arnold
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Mylar-wrapped cream dust jacket with black, green, blue, and yellow text to front and spine, and color illustration of a fisherman in a creek to front; not price-clipped; light age toning; spine heavily toned, text not faded; red cloth boards with blind stamped willow branch illustration to front; gilt stamped lettering and black stamped willow illustration and border to spine; yellow top edge and deckled fore-edge of text block; small water stain to bottom right corner of front board; bottom corners slightly rubbed; else clean; previous owner inscription on front paste-down; else interior book clean; tight binding; numerous B&W illustrations throughout. Arnold Gingrich (1903 - 1976) was the co-founder and editor of Esquire magazine; he was also an accomplished violinist and avid fly fisherman, authoring several books on the subject. The Well-Tempered Angler is both a how-to manual and a…
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The Authentic Life Of William McKinley: Our Third Martyr President; Together With A Life Sketch Of Theodore Roosevelt The 26th President Of The United States
by Alexander K. McClure & Charles Morris, LL.D
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This book is an antique and is in fair condition. The binding is loose and cracked on the inside of the front board. Dark green cloth covered boards that have significant wear on the edges, spine and corners. The previous owners signature is written on the inside of the front board. The pages are tanned and yellowed, but are still readable.Also a Life Sketch of Theodore Roosevelt and "memorial tributes by statesmen, ministers, orators and rulers of all countries"; profusely illustrated with photos, drawings and "special pictures of the Family by Express Permission from the Owners"
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