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A Masque of Reason, (Signed by the author)
by Frost, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£544.46
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New York: Henry Holt and Company, (1945), 1945. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Thin 8vo. 23 pages. Stated first printing. Signed by Robert Frost on the front free end paper and dated Cambridge, May 1945. Signed only, not inscribed to anyone. No former owner's names or marks, a very clean copy. … Read more about this item Item Price
£544.46
Bech At Bay: A Quasi-Novel, (Signed)
by Updike, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£48.40
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Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, (1998), 1998. Hardcover. Very Fine. 8vo. 241 pages. Signed by the author on the limitation page and numbered. Limited to 1100 copies. Bound in full genuine leather with gilt decorations and raised bands on the spine. All edges are gilt. Includes silk moire end papers and a satin ribbon… Read more about this item Item Price
£48.40
Ben-Hur A Tale of the Christ
by Wallace, Lew.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1880
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£213.75
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New York: Harper & Brothers, (1880), 1880. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. 552 pages with 12 pages of ads. First Edition, most likely second printing or very early printing. Bound in full brown cloth with gilt title and author on spine. Slight fraying top and bottom of spine. Book protected in mylar.… Read more about this item Item Price
£213.75
In Casa Mia: A Collection of House & Home Sentiments in Prose and Verse
by (Privately Printed for Violet and Hal W. Trovillion)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1933
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£100.82
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Herrin, Illinois: The Egyptian Publications, Inc., (1933), 1933. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Large 12mo - 7 3/4" tall. pp. 58, [7]. Frontispiece. Limited to 139 copies of which this is copy no. 26. Signed by the editor, Trovillion. Slight bump upper corner otherwise in crisp, clean, fine condition. No previous owner's… Read more about this item Item Price
£100.82
My Heart Laid Bare, (Signed)
by Oates, Joyce Carol
- Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£48.40
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Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, (1998), 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Fine. Thick 8vo. 531 Pages. Stated First Edition. Signed by the author on the limitation page and numbered. Limited to 1100 copies. Bound in full genuine leather with gilt decorations and raised bands on the spine. All edges are gilt. Includes… Read more about this item Item Price
£48.40
Autumn Leaves
by Isaacs, May Stevens
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1937
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£52.43
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Dallas, Texas: William T. Tardy, (1937), 1937. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo. 57 pages. Frontispiece of author. Book protected in new mylar. The very lightest of foxing at frontispiece and title page. Texas and Western poetry. Scarce.
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£52.43
Idylls of The King, (full morocco binding)
by Tennyson, Alfred
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1865
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£48.40
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London: Edward Moxon & Co., 1865. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo. pp. [3], 2-261. Noted as a new edition on the title page. Bound in full green morocco with raised bands on spine, gilt title and turn-in gilt. Slightest of wear on binding. All edges gilt. Previous owner's name on front free end paper.… Read more about this item Item Price
£48.40
New Irish Poets. Representative Selections from the Work of 37 Contemporaries
by Garrity, Devin A., (Editor)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1948
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£56.46
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New York: The Devin-Adair Company, 1948. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Woodcuts by Harry Kernoff, R.H.A.. pp. xiii, 17-209. Illustrated. Dust jacket protected in a new mylar sleeve, not price clipped. Dust jacket has minor chips and tanning along edges. Book has a few pencil notes, but no former owner's names.… Read more about this item Item Price
£56.46
British Poets, (Three Leather Bound Volumes)
by Darwin, Pinder, Byron, White, Cowper, Burns, Robinson, Canning
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1823
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£237.95
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London: Jones & Company, 1823. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. pp. Vol. 1; 100, 203, 5 plates, 314, vi. Vol. 2; 293, 76, 93, 163. Vol. 3; xv, 180, x, 243, 330. Illustrated with engravings. 1823-1824. The three volumes are bound in uniform full leather with raised bands on the spines and gilt tooling.… Read more about this item Item Price
£237.95
The Tragedy of Jane Shore Written in Imitation of Shakespear's Style
by Rowe, N.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1714
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£2,823.10
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London: Printed for Bernard Lintott, [1714], 1714. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. pp. [9], 2-63, [1]. First Edition. Bound in modern 3/4 cloth with marbled boards. Author, title, and date in gilt on spine. New plain end papers. Some minor tanning on title page and final page. One inch damp… Read more about this item Item Price
£2,823.10
The Poetical Works of John Milton with Introductory Memoir, Notes, Bibliography Etc., (bound in full leather)
by Milton, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1898
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£68.56
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London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co., 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. Thick 12mo. 608 pages. The "Imperial" Poets. Illustrated with six tipped in photos from Poulton's Series including the frontispiece. Full green leather binding with raised bands and gilt decorations on spine. Emblem in gilt on the front board of the Marlborough College.… Read more about this item Item Price
£68.56
Poems of James Montgomery, (bound in gilt decorated full morocco)
by Montgomery, James. Selected and Edited by Robert Aris Willmott
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1860
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£84.69
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London: Routledge, Warne, & Routledge, 1860. Hardcover. Very Good. Thick 8vo. John Gilbert, J. Wolf, Birket Foster, Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel. pp. [21], 1-379, [1]. Beautifully bound in full, green morocco with raised bands and gilt decorations on the spine and front and rear covers. The name of the Trinity Church School, Springfield in gilt… Read more about this item Item Price
£84.69
L. Annaei Senecae Et Aliorum Tragoedlae Serio emendatae. Editio Prioribus Longe Correclior
by Seneca
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1664
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£149.22
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1664. Hardcover. Very Good. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. 288 pages. Illustrated title page. Latin. Early vellum binding. Previous owner's name plate on the front paste down. Binding is soiled, but solid. Interior of book is clean. Joint is cracked at title page, but holding strong.
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£149.22
Donald Windham: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-bibliographies in American Literature, Number 2)
by Kellner, Bruce
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780313268571
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£36.30
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New York: Greenwood Press, (1991), 1991. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. pp. xlii, [3], 2-92, [2]. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Book protected in new mylar. No marks or former owner's names. In like new condition.
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£36.30
Salome
by Wilde, Oscar
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£36.30
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New York: R. F. Fenno & Company. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo. 60 pages. No date listed. Soft covers have light soiling and browning along edges. Book protected in new mylar. Interior of book is very clean. No previous owner's names or marks. An attractive little book.
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£36.30
Lorna Doone
by Blackmore, R. D.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1921
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£76.63
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Springfield, Massachusetts: Milton Bradley Company, (1921), 1921. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Large 8vo. Illustrated in Color by Harold Brett and Duo-Tone Prints of Scenes from the Photo-Play Produced by Maurice Tourneur at the Studio of Thomas H. Ince. pp. [12], 351. 23 illustrations. The Madge Bellamy Edition with a printed inscription by Madge Bellamy on a front… Read more about this item Item Price
£76.63
To You Mr. Chips
by Hilton, James
- Condition
- Used - Fine Condition.
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Condition.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1938
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£60.50
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1938. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine Condition./Very Good Condition.. 8vo. 244 pages. Dust jacket protected to a mylar sleeve. Previous owner's name in pencil on the front free end paper. Dust jacket has some soiling, light toning to the spine and one 1/2" closed tear at the top edge front flap… Read more about this item Item Price
£60.50
Feda with Other Poems, Chiefly Lyrical
by Rodd, Rennell
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1886
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£221.82
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London: David Stott, 1886. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. 220 pages. Frontispiece etching by Harper Pennington. Bound in full dark blue morocco with raised bands, title, author and hearts on the spine. Some wear at corners. All edges are gilt. Previous owner's names on the second front free end paper. Some browning of… Read more about this item Item Price
£221.82
Miss Lonelyhearts and The Day of the Locust
by West, Nathanael
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£36.30
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Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1981. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. Alan E. Cober. 287 pages. Illustrated. Bound in full, gilt decorated, genuine leather with raised bands on the spine. All edges are gilt. Moire fabric end papers. Silk ribbon book mark. No previous owner's names or marks. In like new, beautiful, gift… Read more about this item Item Price
£36.30
P'u Hsin-yu's paintings
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£403.30
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The Republic of China: National Museum of History. Hardcover. Fine. 4to. 112 pages. Illustrated in color with 96 pages of P'u Hsin-yu's paintings, poetry, and calligraphy. In both Chinese and English. Book protected in a clear plastic jacket. Binding is light green cloth with gilt titles in Chinese and English. In perfect condition,… Read more about this item Item Price
£403.30
