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Longman & Co, 1859. Early Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Previous owner's signature in ink. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; England; 19th century; Biography & Autobiography. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 2507. .
The accomplished letter-writer; or, Universal correspondent. : Containing familiar letters on the most common occasions in life. Also a variety of more elegant letters for examples and improvement of style, from the best modern authors, by Anonymous - 1802
by Anonymous
The accomplished letter-writer; or, Universal correspondent. : Containing familiar letters on the most common occasions in life. Also a variety of more elegant letters for examples and improvement of style, from the best modern authors,
by Anonymous
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London & Kendal: W.J. & J. Richardson; M. Branthwaite, 1802. [The title continues - "together with many originals, on business, duty, amusement, affection, courtship, marriage, friendship, and other subjects. To which is prefixed a compendious grammar of the English tongue. Also a table of the clerk-like contraction of words, for the dispatch of business; and the proper mode of addressing people of all ranks, either in writing or discourse; and some necessary orthographical directions. With a selection of some beautiful poetical epistles, and various forms of polite messages".]. 12mo, cancellans title page, pp xii, 252, a little age-toned and slighly used internally, but still good and sound, contemporary calf, rubbed and slightly worn, the spine is un-lettered and lacking a small piece at the base. RARE. [With the book label of Joseph Severs and the signature of Agnes Gardner - husband and wife - and both of Kendal.]. Full Leather. Good.
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- Publisher W.J. & J. Richardson; M. Branthwaite
- Place of Publication London & Kendal
- Date Published 1802
- Keywords kendal.joseph severs. agnes gardner.writing.memoirs.diary.diaries.journal.correct.English.style.
The Biographical Treasury
by Samuel Maunder
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Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
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A Question of Honor
by Reid, Christian
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States
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NY: D. Appleton. Good. 1875. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very uncommon title. Brown cloth, black embossed decoration, gilt titles, bright. Heavy edgewear,front hinge open, but holding. Eps tanning, else contents quite good. 10pp ads, incl 1pp listings for this author. ; 12mo ; 501 pages .
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR ASSEMBLY THREE HOW-TO PROJECTS THAT WILL IMPROVE YOUR LIFE
by Barton, Carol
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Atlanta: Nexus Press, 1993.. Quarto (29 x 21 cm). Stiff decorated wrappers. Color illustrations and pop-ups. Fine, with instruction sheet and 12 extra tab strips laid in. First edition. One of "hopefully" 600 copies printed on Mohawk Poseidon 80 pound cover stock. Both a "how-to" and an example of the pop-up art by the proprietor of Popular Kinetics Press, undertaken in the course of a Nexus Press residence award. In the author's online résumé of book productions, she indicates the edition actually consisted of 250 copies.
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The Victorian Pictures in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen (The Pictures in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen)
by Oliver Millar
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- near fine
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780521265225 / 0521265223
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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€134.37
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2 Vols. Near fine in Dust jacket Blue cardboard slipcase has signs of wear. Please contact for possible additional International shipping costs.
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Permanent Papers and the Subject of Author's Editions
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Norwood, MA: The Holliston Mills. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly soiled, page tops foxed.. 1934. Hardcover. Tan beveled boards titled in black and with cameo man's silhouette inset on front boards. A printer's specimen book showing various types, papers, illustrations, etc. Pages unopened at bolts. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Rules of Discipline of the Religious Society of Friends, with Advices: being Extracts from the Minutes and Epistles of their Yearly Meeting, held in London, from its first institution.
by Various
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Auckland, New Zealand
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€80.30
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London, United Kingdom: Darton & Harvey, 1834. Bound with supplement to the "Rules of Discipline" 1849.Covers every aspect of life and attitudes including conducting conversations, marriage, benevolence, trade, slavery and laws etc.. CONDITION Purple cloth bds with faded spiine though Gilt title still bright (small nick to cloth mid spine, edges unworn, cnrs canted, splash stain to front and top edge) pp xviii 419 interior is bright and clean though very sl foxed to ends, copperplate inscirption to Rev John Coleman of Ventnor Parsonage to first blank, and another to front pastedown from Rev Coleman to Rev Richard Davis of New Zealand (this onw has transferred to ffep) Overweight. 3rd Edition. Cloth. Very Good/N/A. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Dynamo Construction : A Practical Handbook for Use of Engineer Constructors and Electricains in Charge
by Urquhart, John W
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Auckland, New Zealand
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€113.36
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London, United Kingdom: Crosby Lockwood & Son, 1895. 2nd revised and enlarged edition. Subtitle continued "embracing framework building, field magnet and armature winding and grouping, compounding, etc.. with examples of leading English, American, and Continental Dynamos and Motors." CONDITION Brown bds with bright Gilt title, Black publishers device and borders to front (mild shelf wear, sl damp mark top front cnr) pp xvi 368 with 114 figural illus, publishers list and advertising to rear. Copy is Near Fine with very bright interior, name in Blue pencil partially erased to verso of title page.. 2nd Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Flora voor Dames. Handleiding tot het bloemenmaken.
by Maria
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- Very Good
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2nd Edition
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Auckland, New Zealand
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Netherlands: F Bohn, 1878. 2nd Edition Revised. Author only named as Maria to preface. Text in Dutch. Marbled bds with Burgundy leather embossed cloth to cnrs and spine (mild wear) Blue end pages, pp 196 with 24 plate illus. Some minor foxing with bright text block, a couple of old repairs to minor damage using archival paper tape. Copy slightly shaken. Very good for age and paper type. 2de Herziene Uitgave. Auteur die slechts als Maria aan voorwoord wordt genoemd. Tekst in het Nederlands. Marmer bds met de in reliëf gemaakte doek van Bourgondië leer aan CNRS en stekel (milde slijtage) Blauwe eindpagina's, pp 196 met 24 plaatillus. Wat minder belangrijke verbruining met helder tekstblok, een paar oude reparaties aan minder belangrijke schade die archivistische ponsband gebruikt. Lichtjes geschud exemplaar. Zeer goed voor leeftijd en document type.. 2nd Edition. Quarto Cloth. Very Good/Not Issued. Illus. by Emrik & Binger (Lithographers). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Nuggets from King Solomon's Mine
by Schmalz, John Barnes
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- Used - Fine
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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Boston: The Barta Press, 1908. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 141p. Plates (some colorded), diagrams. A pristine copy in original suede with front cover showing full title in gilt over brown leather label. Color representations of the playing cards with their symbolism, the swastika, the belted globe surmounted by the Patriarchial Cross, the Keystone and many other esoteric symbols.
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1786 Predigten Sermons Leipzig Rosenmuller Protestantism Germany Religion
by Johann Georg Rosenmüller
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Providence, Seychelles
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In German languageBy Johann Georg Rosenmüller
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Johann Georg Rosenmüller (18 December 1736 – 14 March 1815), a German Protestant theologian, was born at Ummerstadt in Hildburghausen, on 18 December 1736. He was appointed Professor of Theology at Erlangen in 1773, Primarius Professor of Theology at Erlangen in 1773, Primarius Professor of Divinity at Giessen in 1783, and was called in 1785 to Leipzig, where he remained until his death in 1815.
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Leipzig, 1786.
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Pp.: 160
Dimensions: 195 x 125 mm
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Binding: Original hardcover with sticker on the spine cover. Signs of wear on the panels and along the edges, top of the spine cover gilted, bumped corners.
Condition: Inscriptions by the previous owner on the title page. Foxing, some signs of usage.
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)
by Claire, Erin St (Sandra Brown)
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- 9780373482474 / 0373482477
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Olive Hill, Kentucky, United States
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€2.83
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Silhouette, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Sandra Brown writing as Erin St. Claire, 253 pgs
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The Republic Of Plato: A New Version Founded On Basic English
by Richards, I.A
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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1942 - noted on the copyright page as "A WARTIME BOOK This complete edition is produced in full compliance with the government's regulations for conserving paper and other essential materials" book: very good -tight, sound, and square, no previous owner marks - moderate edgewear plus rubbing to the boards - some toning from age - no dj - includes a vintage (pre - "The Google") Buccaneer Books Laguna Beach, CA out-of-print book search card
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
by Becker, Ernest
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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More Than Forever
by McLean, Jay
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- Good
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781505999471 / 1505999472
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide
by Marcus, Phillip
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- New
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- 9780744009552 / 0744009553
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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A Million Miles from Boston
by Day, Karen
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- Good
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- First
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780385738996 / 0385738994
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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€10.39
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits…
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint
by Elizabeth Harrison
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- 4th
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Garland, Texas, United States
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€11.34
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint by Elizabeth Harrison. Published by Chicago Kindergarten College; 4th edition (1892). 207 pages. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name and date of Aug 1893 on fly page. Another fly page has "Compliments Chicago Kindergarten College Co." in handwriting. Edge of several pages have slight bend and small tear. Hardback with no dj if offered. Slight bumping on edges and spine. Blue cloth cover and spine has some fading. Condition: Good. Measures 7.5" x 5"
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Kane & Abel
by Jeffrey Archer
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- Used - Book Club
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Decatur, Indiana, United States
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€14.17
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New York, 1979. Book Club. Hardcover. Book Club/Has Jacket. Book is a book club edition. Quite a few closed tears, chips, and other signs of wear to the dust jacket. Some bumping to the boards at corners, edges and ends of the spine. Pages are clean.
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In This Moment
by Doughton, Autumn
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781492167761 / 1492167762
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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€13.23
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North Charleston, South Carolina: Creative Space Independent Publishing Platform, 2013. 8vo size trade paperback; 283 pages From back: "Aimee Spencer learned the hard way that for some moments there are no take backs, no rewinds, no do-overs. A year ago her world imploded and Aimee has been running ever since. .. Cole Everly is a golden boy with a cocky smile and an attitude to mach. He 's grown accustomed to girls throwing themselves at his feet, but when Aimee trips and literally lands in his lap one afternoon, she's not at all what he expects..." In excellent condition! Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Mars 1999 (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
by O'Leary, Brian
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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€15.11
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1987 - 1st ed ("1" in number line) - INSCRIBED to include shark-faced rocket cartoon - "Exclusive Preview of the U.S. - Soviet Manned Mission - book: very good - pages show toning from age - dj: very good - some toning from age - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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