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The Shorter Novels of Stendhal Complete in One Volume
by Marie-Henri Beyle Stendahl
- Condition
- Used - Fair +
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€77.85
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New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 1946. Original cloth covered boards. Collected for the first time, this tome includes the complete: Armance, Abbess of Castro, Vittoria Accoramboni, Cenci, Duchess of Palliano, Vanina Vanini. Translated from the French by C.K. Scott-Moncrieff. Pages are clean (unmarked) but yellowed with age. Text block is slightly pulling away from boards but pages are still secure.… Read more about this item Item Price
€77.85
Advise And Consent
by Allen Drury
- Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€80.21
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1976. 306pp. Original binding includes gold gilt on all page fore-edges, a gilt stamped title on the spine, gold stamped decorative designs on the spine and covers, ribbed spine, and attached book ribbon. This is one of the original (pre-1980) Franklin Library books with beautiful full leather binding. This limited edition of ADVISE AND… Read more about this item Item Price
€80.21
The Late George Apley
by John P. Marquand
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- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
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- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1977
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€77.85
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1977. 306pp. Original binding includes gold gilt on all page fore-edges, a gilt stamped title on the spine, gold stamped decorative designs on the spine and covers, ribbed spine, and attached book ribbon. This is one of the original (pre-1980) Franklin Library books with beautiful full leather binding. This limited edition of THE LATE… Read more about this item Item Price
€77.85
bookshops a reader's History
by carrion, Jorge
- Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Published
- 2017
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781771961745
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€16.98
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Windsor, Ontario: Biblioasis, 2017. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout.. First English Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good +. Mylared. Item Price
€16.98
Maidenhair
by Shishkin, Mikhail
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 2nd Pinting
- Published
- 2012
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781934824368
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€14.63
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Rochester, NY: Open Letter, 2012. A good reading copy. pages clean, dulled. binding tight, hinges creased. edge wear with dents. corners dented, creased slightly and starting to split. covers worn, scratched, scuffed, ink rubbed/chipped, ect. general shelf wear. . 2nd Pinting. Trade Paperback. Good. Item Price
€14.63
Scarlet Sister Mary
by Peterkin, Julia
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- Used - Very Good -
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€42.46
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Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1978. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book shows some very light shelfwear. Leather bound with gilt edges and gold ribbon bookmark. Cloth endpages.. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good -. Illus. by Hamrick, Charles. Item Price
€42.46
In This Our Life
by Ellen Glascgow
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- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€47.18
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1976. 449pp. Original binding includes gold gilt on all page fore-edges, a gilt stamped title on the spine, gold stamped decorative designs on the spine and covers, ribbed spine, and attached book ribbon. This is one of the original (pre-1980) Franklin Library books with beautiful full leather binding. This limited edition of IN THIS… Read more about this item Item Price
€47.18
Tales of The South Pacific
by James A. Michener
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- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€56.62
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1975. 413pp. Original binding includes gold gilt on all page fore-edges, a gilt stamped title on the spine, gold stamped decorative designs on the spine and covers, ribbed spine, and attached book ribbon. This is one of the original (pre-1980) Franklin Library books with beautiful full leather binding. This limited edition of TALES OF… Read more about this item Item Price
€56.62
A Fable
by William Faulkner
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- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€51.90
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1976. 462pp. Original binding includes gold gilt on all page fore-edges, a gilt stamped title on the spine, gold stamped decorative designs on the spine and covers, ribbed spine, and attached book ribbon. This is one of the original (pre-1980) Franklin Library books with beautiful full leather binding. This limited edition of A FABLE… Read more about this item Item Price
€51.90
The Way to Rainy Mountain
by Momaday, N. Scott
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Unknown Printing
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780826304360
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€12.50
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Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1969. A good reading copy. pages clean. binding intact with no cracks or breaks. edge wear with dents. corners dented, creased slightly and starting to split. covers worn, dented, scratched, scuffed, ink rubbed, smudged, soiled slightly, ect. general shelf wear. . Unknown Printing. Trade Paperback. Good.… Read more about this item Item Price
€12.50
Conversions: Literature and the Modernist Deviation
by Elliott, George P.
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- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780525085751
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€23.59
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New York, NY: Dutton, 1971. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Small tear at the foot of the spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good. Mylared. Item Price
€23.59
Peregrine Pickle
by Smollett, Tobias
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- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€20.76
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1964. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean but age toned. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Jacket is aged and worn. Small tears ate the jacket edges. Small stain on front page edge. . First Edition. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item Item Price
€20.76
The Edge of Sadness
by Edwin O'Connor
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- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€80.21
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1978. 459pp. Original binding includes gold gilt on all page fore-edges, a gilt stamped title on the spine, gold stamped decorative designs on the spine and covers, ribbed spine, and attached book ribbon. This is one of the original (pre-1980) Franklin Library books with beautiful full leather binding. This limited edition of THE EDGE… Read more about this item Item Price
€80.21
The Irish R.M Complete: All the Stories in One Volume
by Edith Somerville, Martin Ross
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- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1948
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€31.14
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London: Faber and Faber, 1948. 437pp. Original boards. Pages are clean (unmarked) but age-toned. Text block is pulling away from boards when opened but pages are still secure. Boards have bumping to head/heel of spine, rubbing to extremities. Outer page edges are dust soiled/scuffed. Dust Jacket is clipped at lower front flap. DJ is sunned/finger soiled/age-tined (darkened) with chipping/farying/nicking to… Read more about this item Item Price
€31.14
Journey in the Dark (Franklin Library)
by Martin Flavin
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- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€124.56
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1978. 456pp. Original binding includes gold gilt on all page fore-edges, a gilt stamped title on the spine, gold stamped decorative designs on the spine and covers, ribbed spine, and attached book ribbon. This is one of the original (pre-1980) Franklin Library books with beautiful full leather binding. This limited edition of JOURNEY IN… Read more about this item Item Price
€124.56
Beauty and Love: An MLA Translation (MLA Texts and Translations)
by Seyh Galip
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- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Published
- 2016
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780873529341
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€23.59
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Modern Language Association of America, 2016. 216pp. Index. Original stiff wraps. Translated by Voctoria Rowe Holbrook. Pages are clean (unmarked). Binding is tight and secure. Covers have slight rubbing to corners. Nice copy. . Third Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good -/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
€23.59
Collected Stories (Franklin Library)
by Jean Stafford
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- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€58.03
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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1979. 414pp. Original binding includes gold gilt on all page fore-edges, a gilt stamped title on the spine, gold stamped decorative designs on the spine and covers, ribbed spine, and attached book ribbon. This is one of the original (pre-1980) Franklin Library books with beautiful full leather binding. This limited edition of THE COLLECTED… Read more about this item Item Price
€58.03
The Unfortunate Traveler, or The Life of Jack Wilton (The Rogues' Bookshelf:)
by Thomas Nasge
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- Used - Fair -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1926
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€25.95
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Greenberg Publisher, 1926. With an Introduction by Samuel C. Chew. Reprint for the The Rogues' Bookshelf series (Ernest Brennecke, Jr. Editor). The text is that of the first editions of 1594, word for work. The spelling and puncyuation, however, have been modernized as far as possible. A few neccessary explanatory footnotes have been added, and the work has been divided… Read more about this item Item Price
€25.95
Dan Russell The Fox An Episode in the Life of Miss Rowan
by Edith Somerville, Martin Ross
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- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1911
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€36.33
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London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1911. 340pp. Original boards. Pages are clean (unmarked) but yellowed with age. Hinges are creased (and webbing is showing to front hinge). Binding is cracked (webbing is showing at page 340) and text block is pulling away from boards but pages are secure. Covers are scuffed/sunned/ink-rubbed/soiled & stained with denting/fraying to head/heel of spine… Read more about this item Item Price
€36.33
Mount Music
by Edith Somerville, Martin Ross
- Condition
- Used - Fair -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1919
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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€67.94
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Longmans, Green & Co, 1919. Signed by Edith Somerville to title-page in pencil; no inscription. 309 pages. Original green cloth covered boards. Previous owners name plate to inside front cover. Inner pages are clean (unmarked) but yellowed with age. Hinges are creased (and webbing is showing to front hinge). Inner text block is cracked and pulling away from boards but… Read more about this item Item Price
€67.94