Literary Biography from Black Cat Hill Books
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A View of My Own: Essays on Literature and Society.
by Elizabeth Hardwick.
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- First Edition Thus (1982), so stated.
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- 1982.
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- Paperback
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- 9780912946917
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- 1
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£11.86
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New York, NY The Ecco Press, 1982. Paperback First Edition Thus (1982), so stated. First Edition Thus (1982), so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows just a touch of wear to the extremities; the mildest rubbing t the panels; a price has been removed at the upper corner of the rear panel; the binding leans but… Read more about this item Item Price
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Palimpsest: A Memoir.
by Gore Vidal .
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- First Edition (1995), so stated. First Printing indicated by a c
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- 1995.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780679440383
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£19.76
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New York, NY Random House, 1995. Hardcover First Edition (1995), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, beginning with the numeral '2' in accordance with Random House's customary practice at the time of publication. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows a hint of rubbing to the front corner tips; a touch… Read more about this item Item Price
£19.76
The Mystery of Emily Dickinson.
by Laura Benet.
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- Used
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- First Edition (1974), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
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- 1974.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780396069348
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£9.65
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New York, NY Dodd Mead & Company, 1974. Hardcover First Edition (1974), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, according to Dodd Mead & Company's customary practice. First Edition (1974), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, according to Dodd Mead & Company's customary practice. Good+ in Good- DJ: The book shows very light wear to the extremities;… Read more about this item Item Price
£9.65
Sweet Music: A Book of Family Reminiscence & Song.
by Helga Sandburg.
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- Used
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- Reprint Edition, Revised (1999). First published by Dial in 1963
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- 1999.
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- Paperback
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- 9781888213461
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£11.38
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Fort Washington, PA Eastern National Park and Monument Association, 1999. Paperback Reprint Edition, Revised (1999). First published by Dial in 1963. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to the corner tips; else flawlesss; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free… Read more about this item Item Price
£11.38
The Lost Grove.
by Raphael Alberti.
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- Used
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- First Edition Thus (1981), First Printing indicated by a complet
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- 1981.
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- Paperback
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- 9780520042650
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£15.81
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Berkeley, CA University of California Press, 1981. Paperback First Edition Thus (1981), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE TRANSLATOR-EDITOR beneath a duotone photographic portrait of the author at the front end-paper. First Edition Thus (1981), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of light… Read more about this item Item Price
£15.81
Sir Philip Sidney.
by John Addington Symonds.
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- Hardcover
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£5.10
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New York, NY A. L. Fowle. Hardcover Very Good: shows jut a touch of wear to th eextremities; very faint dust-dulling at top edge to the text block, a bit of crimping at the head and heel of the backstrip; the text pages have tanned somewhat, due to aging. The binding is square and secure; the text is… Read more about this item Item Price
£5.10
Thomas Hardy.
by Edmund Blunden.
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- Used
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- First Edition thus (1967), so stated. First published in hardcov
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- 1967.
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- Paperback
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£9.65
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New York, NY St. Martin's Press, 1967. Paperback First Edition thus (1967), so stated. First published in hardcover in 1942 and several printings of a previous paperback edition preceeded this one. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use" a hint of wear to the corner tips; very mild rubbing to the panel; light… Read more about this item Item Price
£9.65
Ways Through Bracken.
by Thomas A. Clark .
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- First Edition (1980), unstated in accordance with Jargon's c
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- 1980.
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- Paperback
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- 9780912330440
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£126.47
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Santa Barbara, CA The Jargon Society, 1980. Paperback First Edition (1980), unstated in accordance with Jargon's customary practice. First Edition (1980), unstated in accordance with Jargon's customary practice. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows indications of careful use, but does show very faint soiling to the open-weave wrapper covers; the binding is ever-so slightly cocked… Read more about this item Item Price
£126.47
Come, Tell Me How You Live.
by Agatha Christie Mallowan.
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- Used
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- First Edition Thus (1977), so stated.
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- 1977.
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780671809140
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£19.76
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New York, NY Pocket Books: Kangaroo, 1977. Paperback First Edition Thus (1977), so stated. First Edition Thus (1977), so stated.. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: slight spine lean; just a hint of wear to the extremities, but with a eighth-inch closed fissure at the outside edge of the front panel; very mild rubbing to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Starting Early, Anew, Over, and Late.
by Helen Yglesias.
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- Used
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- First Edition (1978), so stated.
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- 1978.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780892560462
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£8.07
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New York, NY Rawson Wade Publishers, 1978. Hardcover First Edition (1978), so stated. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows indications of careful use: just a hint of crimping at the heel of the backstrip and faint indications of shelving along the bottom edge of the green paper-covered boards; a couple of tiny,… Read more about this item Item Price
£8.07
An Introduction to the Study of Browning.
by Arthur Symons .
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- Used
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- First Edition [1886], unstated in accordance with Cassell's
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- 1886.
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- Hardcover
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£51.38
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London, UK Cassell & Company Ltd, 1886. Hardcover First Edition [1886], unstated in accordance with Cassell's customary practice at the time of publication. This is, however, the second state. First Edition [1886], unstated in accordance with Cassell's customary practice at the time of publication. This is, however, the second state. Very Good+: shows light wear to extremities; the… Read more about this item Item Price
£51.38
John Keats: His Life and Writings.
by Douglas Bush.
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- Used
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- First Edition Thus [1967], so stated.
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- 1967.
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- Paperback
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£7.11
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New York, NY Collier Books, 1967. Paperback First Edition Thus [1967], so stated. First Edition Thus [1967], so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; the mildest rubbing to the panels; the price has been blocked out at the upper corner of the front… Read more about this item Item Price
£7.11
What Shall We Do Without Us; The Voice and Vision of Kenneth Patchen.
by Kenneth Patchen.
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- Used
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- First Edition, so stated.
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- 1984.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780871568434
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£592.85
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San Francisco, CA Sierra Club Books: Yolla Bolly Press, 1984. Hardcover First Edition, so stated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY PATCHEN'S WIFE, MIRIAM PATCHEN AND BY HIS PUBLISHER JAMES LAUGHLIN. First Edition, so stated. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows barely discernible foxing… Read more about this item Item Price
£592.85
Walk Soft...The Poetry of Rosamond Michael (A Collection and Biography).
by Elizabeth Spencer Moquin.
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- Used
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- First Edition, so stated.
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- 1988.
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- Paperback
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£15.81
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San Francisco, CA California Publishing Company, 1988. Paperback First Edition, so stated. First Edition, so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 160pp. Liberally… Read more about this item Item Price
£15.81
Life and Poems of Brookes More.
by Wilmon Brewer.
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- Used
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- First Ed; First Printing indicated.
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- 1940.
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- Hardcover
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£17.55
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Boston, MA Marshall, Jones Company, 1940. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Edition; First Printing indicated. Very Good+: shows the mildest rubbing; a small faint stain at the outside edge of the rear panel; a few spots at the top edge of the text block; a hint of superficial rubbing to the corner tips. Binding… Read more about this item Item Price
£17.55
W.B. Yeats.
by Augustine Martin.
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- Used
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- Second Ed, Revised & Enlarged.
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- 1990.
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- Paperback
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- 9780861403257
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£3.79
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Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, Great Britain Colin Smythe, 1990. Paperback Second Ed, Revised & Enlarged. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 151pp. Second Ed, Revised & Enlarged. Paperback. Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life and work in… Read more about this item Item Price
£3.79
Oliver Goldsmith [The Works of Washington Irving Vol XI].
by Washington Irving.
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- Used
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- Later Edition.
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- 1961.
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- Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£9.65
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New York, NY George P. Putnam , 1961. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'. Later Edition. Very Good: shows light wear to extremities; one signature a little loose, but still intact; faint soiling; backstrip slightly dulled. Tasteful bookplate at front pastedown endpaper. Binding secure; text clean. Despite noted flaws, remains clean, sturdy, presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club,… Read more about this item Item Price
£9.65
My Century: The Odyssey of a Polish Intellectual.
by Aleksander Wat.
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- Used
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- First Ed; First Printing indicated.
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- 1990.
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780393306859
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£19.76
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New York, NY W.W. Norton & Company, 1990. Paperback First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use; binding square and secure; text clean. Just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club… Read more about this item Item Price
£19.76
A Gift: The Life of Da Ponte [A Poem].
by David R. Slavitt.
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- Used
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- First Ed; First Printing indicated.
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- 1996.
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780807120477
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£4.74
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Baton Rouge, LA Louisiana State University Press, 1996. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Fine in Near Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows only the mildest rubbing and a faint crease at inside front flap; price intact; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT… Read more about this item Item Price
£4.74
Thomas Gray.
by Edmund W. Gosse .
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- Used
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- Later Edition.
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- Undated.
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- Hardcover
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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£4.74
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New York, NY A. L. Fowle, Undated. Hardcover Later Edition. Very Good: shows light wear to extremities; very faint, sparse foxing at top edge, a bit of crimping at head and heel of backstrip; very mild scuffing - or perhaps the faintest effects of insect damage [?]. Binding square and secure; text clean. Despite noted flaws, remains… Read more about this item Item Price
£4.74
