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Evenings in Autumn : A Series of Essays, Narrative and Miscellaneous Volume II only
by Drake, Nathan
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1822
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- Fair
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$50.00
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London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown. Fair. 1822. Full-Leather. Green leather is spotty and spine darkened to near-black. Spine title illegible. Corners worn and hinge leater show some splitting near spine ends, All edges gilt. Tight and clean - unmarked. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 345 pages… Read more
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The Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Ld. Verulam, Viscount St. Albans
by Bacon, Francis
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- N.D.
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- Reprint
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$10.00
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Mount Vernon NY: Peter Pauper Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. N.D.. Reprint. Hardcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 228 pages .
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The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson
by O'Day, Edward F. (Intro)
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1934
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- Very Good with no dust jacket
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$14.00
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New York: Heritage Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1934. Hardcover. No slipcase.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 262 pages .
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The Essays
by Bacon, Francis
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1972
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- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
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$10.00
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Heritage Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. In box .
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English Essays from Sir Philip Sidney to Macaulay (Harvard Classics volume)
by Eliot, Charles W. (editor)
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1980
- Condition
- Fine with No dust jacket as issued
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$8.00
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Danbury CT: Grolier. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1980. Hardcover. Bugandy binding simulating leather with gilt decoration and page edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 401 pages .
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Five Types
by Chesterton, G. K.
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1911
- Condition
- Very Good-
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$15.00
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New York: Henry Holt. Very Good-. 1911. Flexible covers. Paper covers is yellowed and a bit soiled. Contents are very good plus -- clean, bright, and unmarked. Literary essays. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 70 pages .
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Not Under Forty
by Cather, Willa
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1936
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
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$25.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1936. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Jacket is faded (especially on spine) and shows very llight staining. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 147 pages .
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Only in America
by Golden, Harry
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Condition
- Very Good- in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Fourteenth Printing
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$8.00
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Cleveland: World Publishing. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. Fourteenth Printing. Hardcover. Inscribed by Golden on endpaper. Endpapers stained from newspaper clippings or similar left over time. Jacket has edgewear and spine wear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 317 pages; Signed by Author .
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On Straw and Other Conceits
by Lewis, D. B. Wyndham
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- Novel Ideas Books
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- N.D.
- Condition
- Good+ in Good dust jacket
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$10.00
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Hartford: Edwin Valentine Mitchell. Good+ in Good dust jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with usual flaws. Owner's name. Dustjacket is worn and chipped with section missing at tail of spine. ; Ex-Library; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 179 pages .
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The Casual Laborer and Other Essays
by Parker, Carleton H
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1920
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
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$8.00
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Howe. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1920. Hardcover. Lower front corner of cover bumped. Cover edges darkened slightly. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 199 pages .
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The Man in the Flying Lawn Chair and Other Excursions and Observations
by Plimpton, George (ed Sarah Dudley Plimpton)
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 2005
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN
- 9780812973723
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$5.00
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New York: Random House. Very Good+. 2005. Softcover. 0812973720 . Nice, clean copy.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 183 pages .
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Occupation : Writer
by Graves, Robert
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1950
- Condition
- Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket
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$8.00
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New York: Creative Age Press, Inc.. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. Cover has minor edge wear and light soiling. Dustjacket has chipping and rubbing with a one inch tear on back panel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages .
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Deadline Poet : or, My Life As a Doggerelist
by Trillin, Calvin
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1994
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Printing
- ISBN
- 9780374135522
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$8.00
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0374135525 . Dustjacket has minor wear.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 196 pages .
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The Pale of Words : Reflections on the Humanities and Performance
by Winn, James Anderson
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1998
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780300074123
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$7.00
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New Haven CT: Yale University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0300074123 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 143 pages .
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Enough's Enough : And Other Rules of Life
by Trillin, Calvin
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1990
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780899199580
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$7.00
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New York: Ticknor & Fields. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0899199585 . Cover has minor edge wear. Dustjacket has very minor edge wear and light soiling. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 251 pages .
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The Essays of Michel de Montaigne (in three volumes)
by Montaigne, Michel de (trans George B. Ives)
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1946
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
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- Reprint
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$35.00
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New York: Heritage Press. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1946. Reprint. Hardcover. Volumes one and two have slight darkening of page block edge and very minor soiling. Volume three has small crease along edge of first few pages. ; Two volumes of Essays (in slipcases) plus Handbook (no slipcase). Each volume has minor edge wear.;… Read more
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Variety of Men
by Snow, C. P
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1967
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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$7.00
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. Cover has minor edge wear. Price clipped from dustjacket. ; ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 270 pages .
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PUTNAM PATTER : TALES OF A DEAD END ROAD AND BEYOND
by Barr, David
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Condition
- Very Good
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$25.00
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Very Good. Paperback. Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .
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Rockets and Rodeos : And Other American Spectacles
by Mallon, Thomas
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Published
- 1993
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780899199399
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$7.00
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New York: Ticknor & Fields. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0899199399 . Cover has minor edge wear. Dustjacket has minor wear and a sticker on the back panel.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 290 pages .
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The Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Ld. Verulam, Viscount St. Albans
by Bacon, Francis
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- Novel Ideas Books
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
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- Reprint
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$8.00
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Mount Vernon NY: Peter Pauper Press. Very Good- with no dust jacket. Reprint. Hardcover. Bookplate. Cover has minor edge wear. Corners are rubbed and bumped. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 228 pages .
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