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The Oliver Wendell Holmes Year Book by Holmes, Oliver Wenell - 1894

by Holmes, Oliver Wenell

The Oliver Wendell Holmes Year Book by Holmes, Oliver Wenell - 1894

The Oliver Wendell Holmes Year Book

by Holmes, Oliver Wenell

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This classic work of literature is bound in beautiful red leather with bright gold decorations and lettering.
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  • Format/Binding Bound in red leather with gold lettering and gold decor on the spine and cover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good Condition
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Houghton, Mifflin and Co.; publisher
  • Place of Publication Boston
  • Date Published 1894
  • Size 5in x 7in
  • Keywords holmes year book
  • Size 5in x 7in
Some milestones in aviation.

Some milestones in aviation.

by Johns, W.E.:

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London, John Hamilton, 1935.. 1st edition. Boards and spine showing some wear, with a small triangle missing from top of spine, otherwise V.G. No dustwrapper.
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Women of New York or Social Life in the Great City
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Women of New York or Social Life in the Great City

by Ellington, George

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First Thus
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New York: New York Book Company, 1870. First Thus . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 650pp. 42 plates of engravings. illus. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt spine titles. Hinges broken, front end paper missing, old masking tape connecting front paste down and frontispiece verso, mostly mild/ some moderate foxing to interior, light wear to board edges and spine ends, spine mildly cocked. This is an apparent reissue with a twist of original title by the publisher of the 1869 Women of New York or the Under-world of a Great City by Ellington - a pseudonym according to OCLC, possibly for James Dabney McCabe in the opinion of one scholar (citation on request). The contents: Women of Fashion, Women of Pleasure, Married Women, Wicked Women, Female Artistes, Life in a Female Seminary, Other Women, Female institutions. The last paragraph of the preface sums up the book's general premise: " There are doubtless many true and noble women among the fashion and… Read More
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Britannicus estimator: or, the trader's complete guide.
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Britannicus estimator: or, the trader's complete guide.

by Thomas, S.

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London: Printed for W. Bristow in St Paul's Churchyard and T. Slack in Newcastle, 1764 Book. Good. Full leather. [viii], 13-262 pages + 2 pages of adverts at the rear. ESTC T203962 where the pagination matches - also another entry at N32423 which seems very similar. Staining to the margins throughout. Ink owner's name to the front free end paper and also the second page of text. Another name scribbled out in ink to the ffep. The outer tip of page 113/4 has been torn away and this affects a couple of lines of numbers. Light browning throughout, some spotting. Ink and pencil writing to the rear end papers. In old unlettered full leather which has some wear..
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An Act for prohibiting the planting, setting, or sowing of tobacco in England and Ireland. Anno...
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An Act for prohibiting the planting, setting, or sowing of tobacco in England and Ireland. Anno XII Carol, II Regis.

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London: John Bill, Printer to the Lings most excellent Majesty, 1660 Book. Fair. Disbound. [ii], 125-128 pages. An act which has been removed from a larger volume, in this case rather crudely with tears to the inner margins. The title page is detached. Pages browned. Some pinhole worming to the margins. ESTC R475122.
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Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients
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Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients

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Very good condition, black leather with 5 bands on spine. No writing- very clean. tight copy. Corners are bumped and have wear. All pages edges are gilt.
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Some milestones in aviation.

Some milestones in aviation.

by Johns, W.E.:

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London, John Hamilton, 1935.. 1st edition. Boards and spine showing some wear, with a small triangle missing from top of spine, otherwise V.G. No dustwrapper.
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Women of New York or Social Life in the Great City
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Women of New York or Social Life in the Great City

by Ellington, George

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First Thus
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New York: New York Book Company, 1870. First Thus . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 650pp. 42 plates of engravings. illus. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt spine titles. Hinges broken, front end paper missing, old masking tape connecting front paste down and frontispiece verso, mostly mild/ some moderate foxing to interior, light wear to board edges and spine ends, spine mildly cocked. This is an apparent reissue with a twist of original title by the publisher of the 1869 Women of New York or the Under-world of a Great City by Ellington - a pseudonym according to OCLC, possibly for James Dabney McCabe in the opinion of one scholar (citation on request). The contents: Women of Fashion, Women of Pleasure, Married Women, Wicked Women, Female Artistes, Life in a Female Seminary, Other Women, Female institutions. The last paragraph of the preface sums up the book's general premise: " There are doubtless many true and noble women among the fashion and… Read More
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Britannicus estimator: or, the trader's complete guide.
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Britannicus estimator: or, the trader's complete guide.

by Thomas, S.

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London: Printed for W. Bristow in St Paul's Churchyard and T. Slack in Newcastle, 1764 Book. Good. Full leather. [viii], 13-262 pages + 2 pages of adverts at the rear. ESTC T203962 where the pagination matches - also another entry at N32423 which seems very similar. Staining to the margins throughout. Ink owner's name to the front free end paper and also the second page of text. Another name scribbled out in ink to the ffep. The outer tip of page 113/4 has been torn away and this affects a couple of lines of numbers. Light browning throughout, some spotting. Ink and pencil writing to the rear end papers. In old unlettered full leather which has some wear..
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An Act for prohibiting the planting, setting, or sowing of tobacco in England and Ireland. Anno...
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An Act for prohibiting the planting, setting, or sowing of tobacco in England and Ireland. Anno XII Carol, II Regis.

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Unknown
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London: John Bill, Printer to the Lings most excellent Majesty, 1660 Book. Fair. Disbound. [ii], 125-128 pages. An act which has been removed from a larger volume, in this case rather crudely with tears to the inner margins. The title page is detached. Pages browned. Some pinhole worming to the margins. ESTC R475122.
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€114.25
Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients
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Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients

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Very good condition, black leather with 5 bands on spine. No writing- very clean. tight copy. Corners are bumped and have wear. All pages edges are gilt.
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Laurel Leaves. Original Poems, Stories, and Essays
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Laurel Leaves. Original Poems, Stories, and Essays

by Henry W. Longfellow, John G. Whittier, Oliver Wenell Holmes, Many Other Authors

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Boston: William F. Gill & Company, 1876. Title page dated 1876. Annual publication featuring short pieces illustrated with tissue-protected engraved plates, ideal entertainment for the Victorian household. Rust colored cloth over beveled boards lettered and decorated in gilt and black, all edges gilt, 446 pages. Light cover rubbing, mainly to the extremities, good hinges, sound text block, lightly age-toned but clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table
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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table

by (Oliver Wenell) Holmes

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Sixth Edition
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Hardcover
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J.M. Dent, 1920. Sixth Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. H.M. Brock. Gilt tooled cream cloth backstrip with orange cloth sides. illustrated with black & white drawings. Size: Octavo . Illustrator: H.M. Brock. Category: Humour; .
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)

Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)

by Claire, Erin St (Sandra Brown)

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780373482474 / 0373482477
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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
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The Republic Of Plato: A New Version Founded On Basic English

by Richards, I.A

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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
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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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2nd
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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
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More Than Forever

by McLean, Jay

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9781505999471 / 1505999472
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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
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide

by Marcus, Phillip

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New
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Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780744009552 / 0744009553
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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
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A Million Miles from Boston

by Day, Karen

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First
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9780385738996 / 0385738994
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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… Read More
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint
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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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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
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Kane & Abel

by Jeffrey Archer

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Book Club
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Hardcover
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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
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In This Moment

by Doughton, Autumn

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781492167761 / 1492167762
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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)
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Mars 1999 (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)

by O'Leary, Brian

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First Edition
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Hardcover
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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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