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The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

by Starrett, Vincent

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Used - VG/VG-
Edition
Revised Edition
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press. VG/VG-. 1960. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Book is slightly cocked. Edgewear, with a bit of fraying at corners. Page block edge is toned and lightly spotted. A few penciled notes. Chips and closed tears to dust jacket ; Overall solid copy. Inscribed and signed by Starrett on the front free endpaper.; 8vo … Read more about this item
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Tales of the City

by Maupin, Armistead

Condition
Used - G
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1978
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780060906542
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New York: Harper Colophon. G. 1978. 1st Printing. Paperback. 0060906545 . Edgewear and bumped corners, chiefly affecting page edges. First eight pages are bumped and worn at both top and lower corners; pages are similarly affected at the back of the book. Margins and page block edges are foxed and age-toned ; Inscribed and signed by Maupin… Read more about this item
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Mumbo Jumbo

by Reed, Ishmael

Condition
Used - VG+/VG
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1972
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Doubleday. VG+/VG. 1972. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Edgewear, especially at corners, spine head and foot. Smudging to fore-edge, and markings on bottom edge, possible remainder marks. Dust jacket is rubbed, with very small chips and creases.; Binding is tight, pages clean and unmarked. Overall handsome copy. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. ; B&W Illustrations and… Read more about this item
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A Place of Greater Safety

by Mantel, Hilary

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Used - NF/NF
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780689121685
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New York: Atheneum. NF/NF. 1992. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0689121687 . Very slight wear at spine head and foot to both book and dust jacket; Otherwise fine; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 749 p. .
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The Early Diary of Frances Burney, 1768-1778 With a Selection from her Correspondence, and from the Journals of her Sisters Susan and Charlotte Burney

by Burney, Frances

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Used - VG+
Published
1889
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Hardcover
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London: George Bell and Sons. VG+. 1889. Hardcover. Edgewear to both volumes, especially at corners, spine head and foot; with small nicks, rubbing at hinges. Small strip of light sunfading along top edge of Volume 2 ; Three-quarter black leather with marbled decoration front and back. Gilt decorations and titles on spine. Titles are bright, though… Read more about this item
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When God Laughs and Other Stories

by London, Jack

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Used - VG+/NF
Edition
First Thus
Published
1912
Binding
Paperback
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Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz. VG+/NF. 1912. First Thus. Paperback. Spine is slightly cocked. A bit rubbed. Small chips to cover at corners, spine head and foot.; Binding is tight, pages clean and unmarked. Glassine dust jacket/protector. Volume 4352 of the Tauchnitz Collection of British Auhors series. Overall handsome copy.; Collection of British Authors, Tauchnitz Edition Series; Vol.… Read more about this item
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Alfred Lord Tennyson: Selected Poems

by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord

Condition
Used - F/F
Edition
Special Edition; 1st thus
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
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London: The Folio Society. F/F. 2006. Special Edition; 1st thus. Hardcover. Fine in fine slipcase; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 429 p. .
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Wonder Boys

by Chabon, Michael

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Used - VG+/NF
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780679415886
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New York: Villard Books. VG+/NF. 1995. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0679415882 . Small amount of edgewear to book and dust jacket ; Clean and straight, pages unmarked. Inscription by Chabon dated 10-20-03 on the title page ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 368 p.; Signed by Author .
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The Pride of Bear Creek

by Howard, Robert E

Condition
Used - VG/VG
Edition
1st thus
Published
1977
Binding
Hardcover
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West Kingston, Rhode Island: Donald M. Grant, Publisher. VG/VG. 1977. 1st thus. Hardcover. Light edgewear to dust jacket at corners, slight creases near upper back corner jacket. Small stain along edge of first free endpaper ; Binding is tight, pages clean and unmarked. First illustrated edition ; Black & white drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall;… Read more about this item
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My Life of Absurdity The Autobiography of Chester Himes, Volume II

by Himes, Chester

Condition
Used - VG/VG
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780385089098
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Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company. VG/VG. 1976. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0385089090 . Edgewear to spine head and foot. Two light stains to back cover. Small chips and closed tears to dust jacket; tape mark on front.; Solid copy ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 398 p. .
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The Great Gatsby

by Fitzgerald, F. Scott

Condition
Used - NF/VG+
Edition
Facsimile Reprint
Published
1953
Binding
Hardcover
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Shelton, Conn.: The First Edition Library. NF/VG+. 1953. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. Lacks slipcase. Very small chips and closed tears to dustjacket. ; Handsom copy. Facsimile reprint of first edition published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1925.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 218 p. .
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The Quality of Hurt The Autobiography of Chester Himes, Volume I

by Himes, Chester

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Used - VG/VG
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Michael Joseph. VG/VG. 1973. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Edgewear to spine foot and along bottom edge. Some light rubbing and small stains to dust jacket, with small chips and closed tears, especially at spine head.; Solid copy ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 351 p. .
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Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone

by Baldwin, James

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Used - VG/VG
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1968
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: The Dial Press. VG/VG. 1968. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Book is slightly cocked, with slight wear and rubbing to edges. Rubbing, age-toning and small chips to dust jacket; price-clipped.; Overall solid copy. Pages clean and unmarked ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 484 p. .
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Sex Drugs Rock & Roll

by Bogosian, Eric

Condition
Used - NF/NF
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780060166007
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New York: Harper Collins. NF/NF. 1991. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0060166002 . Very light wear, light rubbing to back of dust jacket ; Otherwise fine; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 123 p.; Signed by Author .
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Night Trilogy (Night, Dawn, and Day)

by Wiesel, Elie

Condition
Used - AN
Edition
Collector's Edition
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
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Norwalk, Conn.: Easton Press. AN. 2006. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. As new in shrink wrap. No dust jacket as issued. Full leather binding with gilt titles, decorations, and all edges. All three books of the Night Trilogy. The first volume, Night is signed by Wiesel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .
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Franny and Zooey

by Salinger, J.D.

Condition
Used - VG/VG
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1961
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown & Company. VG/VG. 1961. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Light edgewear and fading to cover; small dampstain or discoloration along lower edge of back cover. Small chips and closed tears to dust jacket ; Binding is tight and pages clean and unmarked; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 201 p. .
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Dictionary of Aftro-American Slang

by Major, Clarence

Condition
Used - VG
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1970
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780717802692
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New York: International Publishers. VG. 1970. 1st Printing. Paperback. 0717802698 . Moderate rubbing to cover. Some small check-marks next to entries ; Solid copy; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 127 p. .
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A Moveable Feast

by Hemingway, Ernest

Condition
Used - VG+/VG
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1964
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. VG+/VG. 1964. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very light wear at corners. A few light pencil marks and two small markings in red ink (pages 95 and 138). Dust jacket is lightly age-toned and has small chips and closed tears; Otherwise solid copy; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 211 p. .
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High on the Wild with Hemingway

by Arnold, Lloyd R.

Condition
Used - NF/NF
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1968
Binding
Hardcover
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Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers. NF/NF. 1968. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very light edgewear; light spots to page edges and light transfer markings on front free endpaper from taped jacket cover; Otherwise fine; B&W Photographs; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 343 p. .
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The Love Letters of Mark Twain

by Twain, Mark; Dixon Wecter, editor

Condition
Used - VG/VG
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing
Published
1949
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Harper & Brothers. VG/VG. 1949. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Moderate wear to extremities. Book is very slightly cocked. Small chips and closed tears to dust jacket; some rubbing to front and back and small stains to back cover, ; Solid copy. Pages are clean and unmarked.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 347… Read more about this item
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