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The Adventures of John Blake: Mystery of the Ghost Ship
by Philip Pullman
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 2017-05
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- 9781338149128
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£9.55
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First US edition, first printing, hardcover with dust jacket in archival cover. Volume is Fine: no markings, no problems. Dust jacket is Near Fine: slight wrinkle to bottom of spine. A high quality production: excellent art, paper and binding. Notes: true first is David Fickling Books, Oxford, UK. Item Price
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Postage Stamps of the United States: 1847-1963.
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- Used - Good
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- 1964
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£7.96
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Post Office description of all stamps issued through the end of 1963. Purchased new by me from the post office in 1964. Moderate wear to covers, occasional pencil notes inside. Please see images of the book you will receive. Notes: This volume was updated periodically from from 1927-1967. Item Price
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Native Peoples. The Arts and Lifeways. Spring, 1992. Volume 5, Number 3.
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- Used - Very Good
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- First
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- 1992
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£7.16
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Native Peoples magazine, 1992. I have imaged the table of contents. Contains spectacular art and photography. Please see images of the magazine you will receive. Item Price
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American Indian Art Magazine. Autumn, 1976. Volume 1, Number 4.
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- Used - Good
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- First
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- 1976
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- 1
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£7.16
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American Indian Art Magazine, Autumn, 1976. Condition is Good. Moderate general wear to covers. Excellent art and photography. Articles include Ghost Dance, Mimbres pottery, Salish Power Dances. I have included an image of the table of contents. Please images of the magazine you will receive. Item Price
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Old Sarum (1976)
by H. de S. Shortt
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1976
- ISBN
- 9780116700025
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£4.77
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Pamphlet from Old Sarum. Old Sarum is the site of one of the earliest settlements of Salisbury not far from Stonehenge and Avebury. I collected this item there in 1977. A perfect gift for the Anglophile who has everything. Please see images of the book you will receive. Item Price
£4.77
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The Cruise of the "Cachalot" - Round the World After Sperm Whales. (1898)(1st UK edition)
by Frank T. Bullen
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- Used - Very Good
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- First
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- 1898
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£198.90
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First UK edition, London, 1898. Hardcover. An English sailor describes life aboard an American whaling vessel. Overall condition is Very Good: primary condition issue is sun fade to front board and spine. Gutters showing front and back but all is holding together and only slightly tender. Interior is excellent. Gift inscription on half title dated 'Jan./99' along with prior bookseller's… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Drama of Drunkenness; or, Sixteen Scenes In the Drunkard's Theatre (1858)(1st edition)
by American Sunday-School Union
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- Used - Good
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- First
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- 1858
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£99.45
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1858 first (and only) edition. Hardcover in original brown and gilt blindstamped boards. Overall condition is Good. Boards show moderate general wear, binding is sound. Interior has partially removed Sabbath School bookplate and old seller's pencil note. Missing one front blank. All else complete. Paginates: blank, 67, 2 blanks, with 16 plates included in pagination. The plates are on stiff… Read more about this item Item Price
£99.45
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Thrilling Adventures at Sea or Noted Shipwrecks and Famous Sailors. (1885)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1885
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£47.74
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Hardcover, 1885, Philadelphia. Condition is very good: decorative blindstamped and gilt boards. Front hinge is open at gutter but binding is not affected, just a crack in the paper. Interior is excellent: a few smudges are seen but no writing, tears or folds. Paginates complete with 300 pages plus all blanks. Includes 73 full page plates and many more images… Read more about this item Item Price
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Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition Made by Charles F. Hall: His Voyage to Repulse Bay, Sledge Journeys to the Straits of Fury and Hecla and to King William's Land, and residence among the Eskimos during the years 1864-'69. (1st ed.)(1879)
by J. E. Nourse; Charles F. Hall
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- Used - Very Good
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- First
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- 1879
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£119.34
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First edition, hardcover, 1879, Washington. Large heavy book has been professionally recased using original boards and spine, new endpapers. Paginates complete with all images and maps (13 European, 8 Inuit). Large folding map in rear pocket backed with linen, two panels with marbled paper over linen. Frontis portrait is heavy brittle stock and looks to have been reattached. Excellent interior… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Log of the Flying-Fish (1887)
by Harry Collingwood (W. J. C. Lancaster)
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- Used - Good
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- First
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- 1887
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£119.34
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First US edition, likely second printing, decorative hardcover, circa 1887/88. Identification of first editions is complicated and is partially addressed below. Overall condition is good. Boards show moderate patina, wear especially to edges and corners. Prior owner's stamp on front blank, moderate foxing to title page and last few pages of ads, occasional smudge, no tears or folds. Hinges and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Childhood Is Hell (1st printing)
by Matt Groening
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1988-11
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- 9780679720553
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£11.93
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First edition, first printing, softcover. Condition is Very Good: wraps show light general wear. Interior without markings, folds or problems. Collectible book in like condition. Please see images of the book you will receive. Item Price
£11.93
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Tahitian Journal (1st ed.)(1968)
by George Biddle
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First
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- 1968
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£15.91
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First edition, hardcover with dust jacket in archival cover. Condition is Fine: there is a small light pencil check on the half title, no other markings or issues. Dust jacket shows trace edge and corner wear. Please see images of the book you will receive. Notes: Book is author's journal from 1917-1922 in Tahiti. Includes photos and paintings from that… Read more about this item Item Price
£15.91
Fine Books & Collections Magazine Compendium Winter 2010 No. 47 (AKA: Compendium 2009)
by Fine Books Magazine
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 2010
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£7.16
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Fine Books & Collections Magazine Compendium Winter 2010. Number 47. Condition is Near Fine: light edge and corner wear. No other problems. Please see image of the item you will receive. Notes: Fine Books did not publish anything in 2009 (it was a tough year) then came back with this in early 2010. Their website now calls this the 2009… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hali Magazine Issue 158 Winter 2008
by Hali Publications
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2008
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£8.75
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Hali Magazine Issue 158 Winter 2008. Condition is Very Good: light edge and corner wear. No interior markings or problems. The usual fabulous Hali production values. Please see images of the item you will receive. Item Price
£8.75
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The Films of Akira Kurosawa (2nd ed.)(1970)
by Donald Richie; Toshiro Mifune (preface)
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- Used
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- Second
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- 1970
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£8.75
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Second edition, paperback, 1970. Condition is Good or better: edges and corners show some wear, pages lightly toned. No interior writing, tears, or other issues. Main attraction of this issue is the preface by Toshiro Mifune with facsimile signature that are not found in the 3rd edition. Please see images of the book you will receive. Notes: book is square… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Ancient Cibola. The Marvellous (Marvelous) Country, or Three Years in Arizona and New Mexico. (1876)
by Samuel Woodworth Cozzens
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- Used - Good
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- Second
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- 1876
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£71.60
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Hardcover, Boston, circa 1876. Likely second edition (see notes below). Condition is Good: original cloth boards show moderate general wear, some fraying to corners and spine ends. Binding is functional, book lays open. No interior writing of any kind. A few smudges and some foxing is present. Paginates: blanks, frontis, 548, [6], blanks, 28 unpaginated plates including frontis and half… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Children of Dickens (1943)
by Samuel McChord Crothers
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1943
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£8.75
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1943 hardcover edition. Scribner's, New York. Volume is Very Good: light general wear to boards, binding is slightly wobbly but nothing drastic. Charming gift inscription on endpapers, no other interior markings or problems. Book has 24 selections from Dickens, 10 beautiful color plates, and decorative endpapers. Overall excellent production values. First edition is 1925. Please see images of the book… Read more about this item Item Price
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Voyage au Cap de Bonne-Espérance, et autour du monde avec le Capitaine Cook, etc. (3 vol.)(1787)
by André (Anders) Sparrman; Le Tourneur (translator)
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- Used - Very Good
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- First French Edition
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- 1787
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£696.15
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First French edition, three volumes, 1787, Paris. Old full leather bindings with decorative gilt spines. Sparrman accompanied Cook on his second voyage as a naturalist and physician. This is an account of that trip and his observations of Africa which appears to have intrigued him more than than the Antarctic. Paginates: V.1: xxxii, map, 388, 3 plates; V.2: [2], 366,… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Voyage to North America, and the West Indies, in 1817. (1821)(1st English edition)(plus 1950 translation)
by Edouard de Montulé
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- Used - Very Good
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- First
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- 1821
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£338.13
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1821, London, first edition in English. Modern fine binding of half leather and marbled boards by Starr Bookworks. An underappreciated volume likely due to this first English translation. The modern translator, Seeber, describes this translation as the "product of a prosaic and incompetent literary hack" (please tell us how you really feel). It also omits about 40% of the original… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sea and Sail; or Marvelous Adventures on the Ocean. (1877)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1877
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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£59.67
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Hardcover, 1877, New York. Condition is Very Good: modern brown cloth with paper label on spine. New endpapers, original endpapers retained. Author covers pretty much every sea story ever told. Packed with illustrations. No writing, markings, or issues. Binding is tight. Paper is brittle some corners are off, early pages showing early cracks. Paper should not crack further with proper… Read more about this item Item Price
£59.67