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Nabokov's Dozen

Nabokov's Dozen

by Vladimir Nabokov

Beautifully bound in full leather with raised bands, gilt decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, original sewn-in silk ribbon bookmark, illustrated with several full page coloured paintings by Herbert Tauss. A copy in near fine condition, minor warping of last page.
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£14.57
The Haj

The Haj

by Uris, Leon

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1984. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. Pristine, unread, clean, tight copy. Signed on a front free end paper.. Saddle brown leather with gilt decoration; gilt lettering and 3 raised bands to spine. All edges gilt. Marbled end papers with satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 566 pp. with illustrations by Reinord Von Whitt-Pritchette and 4 detailed maps. With a message from the author, special to this edition. Also includes... Read more about this item
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£52.62
Pragmatism : A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking

Pragmatism : A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking

by James, William

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1982. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, crisp, tight, unread copy.. Crimson leather/boards with gilt decoration all around. Three raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. AEG. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. xii, [2], 193 pp. with bw frontis. From the series, The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature, a limited edition collection published under the auspices of The American Revolution Bicentennial Administration... Read more about this item
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£52.62
THE MEETING OF TELGTE

THE MEETING OF TELGTE

by Gunter Grass

United States: The Franklin Library, 1981. Hardcover. Fine/No DJ. Leatherbound edition from Franklin Library. Text tight and clean; no markings from previous owners; full leather over moire silk endpapers. Raised bands on the spine, with gold decorations and titles on spine and cover. All edges gilt. Silk bookmarker. PICTURES PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.
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£24.28
Eight Tales

Eight Tales

by Conrad, Joseph

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1985. Leather bound. Fine, clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine but for some fading to edges of moire end papers, common in these editions.. Taupe leather with gilt decoration all around. Four raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 350 pp. with illustrations by Dagmar Frinta. Limited Edition published for the subscribers to The Collector's Library of... Read more about this item
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£80.95
Six Tragedies

Six Tragedies

by Shakespeare, William

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1982. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy.. Decorative blue leather; 2 raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. All edges gilt. No dust jacket, as issued. 609 pp. with the illustrations of Sir John Gilbert. Limited Edition published for the subscribers to The Collector's Library of The World's Best-Loved Books.
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£60.71
An American Tragedy

An American Tragedy

by Dreiser, Theodore

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1981. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine but for a hint of fading to edges of moire end papers, common in these editions.. Chocolate brown leather with gilt decoration all around. 3 raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. 791 pp. with illustrations by Hubert Davis. AEG. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. From the series, The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American... Read more about this item
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£40.48
Burr

Burr

by Vidal, Gore

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1979. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine. Signed on a front free end paper, tissue-guarded.. Grey leather with elaborate gilt decoration all around. Four raised bands on spine with gilt lettering. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 524 pp. with archival images. Includes a message from the author, special to this edition. A biography of... Read more about this item
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£101.19
The Shoes of the Fisherman

The Shoes of the Fisherman

by West, Morris

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1980. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. A clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine. Signed by West on a front free end paper, tissue guarded.. Black leather with gilt decoration all around. Three raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 303 pp. with illustrations by Dennis Lyall. With a message to subscribers, written by West especially... Read more about this item
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£38.86
Total Guitar Tutor: The Ultimate Guide to

Total Guitar Tutor: The Ultimate Guide to

by Terry Playing

Very Good. Clean unmarked paperback book - very good to near fine condition - includes unopened tutorial CD
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£9.31
The Caine Mutiny : A Novel of World War II

The Caine Mutiny : A Novel of World War II

by Wouk, Herman

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1977. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. A clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine. Signed by Wouk on a front free end paper, with tissue guard.. Saddle brown leather with gilt decoration all around. Four raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 544 pp. with illustrations by George H. Jones. With a message to subscribers, written by Wouk especially... Read more about this item
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£80.95
Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

by Scott, Walter, Sir

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1978. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine.. Saddle leather with gilt decoration all around. Four raised bands to spine with gilt lettering. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 520 pp. with illustrations by Rowland Wheelwright. Limited Edition published for the subscribers to The Collector's Library of The World's Best-Loved Books.
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£40.48
TWENTY YEARS AT HULL-HOUSE

TWENTY YEARS AT HULL-HOUSE

by JANE ADAMS

US: The Franklin Library, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good plus/No DJ. Beautifully bound edition from Franklin Library. Text tight and clean; no markings from previous owners; full leather over moire silk endpapers. Raised bands on the spine, color of spine is a little faded, with gold decorations and titles on spine and cover. All edges gilt. Silk bookmarker. PICTURES PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.
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£24.28
Lincoln

Lincoln

by Vidal, Gore

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1984. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine but for a tiny ding to fore edge of back cover . Signed on a front free end paper, tissue-guarded.. Navy blue leather with gilt decoration all around. Three raised bands on spine with gilt lettering. All edges gilt. Marbled end papers with satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 657, [4] pp. with illustrations by Thomas B. Allen. Includes a message... Read more about this item
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£60.71
Private Lies. Signed. 1st. Franklin

Private Lies. Signed. 1st. Franklin

by Warren Adler

Franklin Library. A like new limited edition hardcover copy - Signed by author. No DJ as issued - 308 pages
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£12.14
Silas Marner

Silas Marner

by Eliot, George

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1982. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine but for light fading to edges of moire end papers, common in these editions.. Leaf green leather/boards with gilt decoration all around. Gilt lettering and four raised bands on spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with matching, sewn-in satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 226 pp. with illustrations by William Hurd Lawrence. Limited Edition published for the... Read more about this item
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£80.95
The Long March : The Untold Story = [Ch ang cheng]

The Long March : The Untold Story = [Ch ang cheng]

by Salisbury, Harrison E

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1985. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. NF; clean, tight, unread copy but with ruffling to tops of pages in first half of book and a very faint damp stain (no residual odor) through page 21. Signed on a front free end paper, with tissue guard.. Black leather with gilt decoration all around. Gilt lettering and 4 raised bands on spine. Marbled end papers and satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 419, [2] with bw maps and photos.... Read more about this item
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£32.38
Jailbird

Jailbird

by Vonnegut, Kurt

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1979. Limited First Edition. Leather bound. Fine. Unread, tight, clean copy. Pristine.. Evergreen leather/boards; gilt decoration all around. Three raised bands with gilt lettering on spine. All edges gilt. Evergreen silk moire end papers and matching satin place-holder ribbon. No jacket, as issued. 319 pp. with illustrations by Alan E. Cober. Published for members of The First Edition Society with a special message from the author.
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£60.71
Lie Down in Darkness

Lie Down in Darkness

by Stroud, Steven H

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1982. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. A pristine copy, clean, crisp, and tight. Unread. Signed by Styron on a front free end paper, tissue-guarded.. Chocolate brown leather/boards; gilt decoration all around. Gilt lettering and 3 raised bands on spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with matching sating place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 497 pp. with illustrations by Steven H. Stroud. Includes a 6-page messsage to... Read more about this item
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£52.62
The Poems of William Shakespeare

The Poems of William Shakespeare

by Shakespeare, William

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1986. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy.. Decorative leather; 2 raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. All edges gilt. No dust jacket, as issued. 234 pp. with the illustrations of Kevin King. Limited Edition published for the subscribers to The Collector's Library of The World's Best-Loved Books.
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£80.95
Final Harvest : Emily Dickinson's Poems

Final Harvest : Emily Dickinson's Poems

by Dickinson, Emily and Thomas H. Johnson

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1984. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine but for light fading to edges of moire end papers, common in these editions.. Evergreen leather with gilt decoration all around. 3 raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. xviii, 301 pp. with bw no illustrations. AEG. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. Selected and with an introduction by Thomas H. Johnson. From the series, The 100... Read more about this item
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£80.95
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

by Irving, Washington

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1983. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, crisp, tight, unread copy.. Crimson leather/boards with gilt decoration all around. Four raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. AEG. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. xviii, 396 pp. with engravings by F.O.C. Darley. From the series, The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature, a limited edition collection published under the auspices of The American Revolution Bicentennial... Read more about this item
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£52.62
Dusk of Dawn : An Essay toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept

Dusk of Dawn : An Essay toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept

by Du Bois, W.E. Burghardt

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1980. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine but for a hint of fading to edges of moire end papers, common in these editions.. Navy blue leather with gilt decoration all around. 2 raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. xxxiv, 355 pp. with illustrations by Romare Bearden, selected by the artist. AEG. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. From the series, The 100 Greatest... Read more about this item
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£36.43
Picture Palace

Picture Palace

by Paul Theroux

The Franklin Library, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. First and limited edition. Beautiful book, full leather with hubbed spines and gilt accents, 22kt gold plate edges, moire end papers, acid-neutral paper, and silk ribbon page marker. A few minor scratches to the gold edges.
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£16.19
THE STORIES OF F. SCOTT FITZGERALD A Selection with Notes by Malcolm Cowley

THE STORIES OF F. SCOTT FITZGERALD A Selection with Notes by Malcolm Cowley

by Scott Fitzgerald, F

Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library. Near Fine. 1977. Limited Edition. Full-Leather. With illustrations by John Collier, Tan leather ornately decorated in gilt, raised bands, endpapers silk, foredges gilt, ribbon bookmark. A very good copy. ; 235 x 160mm; 586 pages .
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£34.39
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