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CLARENCE DARROW FOR THE DEFENSE
by Stone, Irving
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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€134.31
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ a bit browned and with very light chipping to spine ends. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Bookplate. A bit of browning to front endpapers. Else a very handsome and tight copy with a bit of gapping to … Read more about this item Item Price
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CLARENCE DARROW FOR THE DEFENSE
by Stone, Irving
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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€156.69
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Light chipping and darkening to DJ. Former owner's name boldly written in ink on front pastedown. Small spots of glue residue on front free endpaper (from removed bookplate? ) A bit of browning to rear endpapers. ; The life … Read more about this item Item Price
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CLARENCE DARROW FOR THE DEFENSE
by Stone, Irving
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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€111.92
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ with light chipping and 1" loss to DJ top spine. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Endpapers a bit browned. Small dark spot from glue residue on front free endpaper. ; The life story of the noted attorney. … Read more about this item Item Price
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CLARENCE DARROW FOR THE DEFENSE
by Stone, Irving
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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€201.46
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ with light chipping and a bit of darkening. Boards with the slightest hint of a small dampstain and with some light rubbing to extremities. Blindstamp on halftitle page. Endpapers a bit browned. ; The life story of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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IN SPITE OF MYSELF A Memoir
by Plummer, Christopher
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 2008
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- Hardcover
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- 9780679421627
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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€80.58
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 0679421629 . Light shelfwear to DJ and boards. Small crease to back DJ; Nicely INSCRIBED to "David and Arlene" by Plummer with black marker on title page: "Oh. Forever I always miss you & you know why! " The famous actor … Read more about this item Item Price
€80.58
SIR RICHARD BURTON'S WIFE
by Burton, Jean
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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€67.15
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ a bit worn and with color wearing off in places. Light fraying to bottom spine. Bookplate. A bit of browning to endpapers ; Biography of Isabel Burton, the wife of the great explorer. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" … Read more about this item Item Price
€67.15
A WHITE HOUSE DIARY
by Johnson, Lady Bird [Taylor, Claudia Alta]
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
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- First British Edition
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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€89.54
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London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. First British Edition. Hardcover. DJ with light chipping and tiny closed tears. Slight browning to endpapers. A few staple holes to front free endpaper. ; Nicely SIGNED by "Lady Bird Johnson" on tipped-in card. Typed letter signed by the former First Lady's secretary, Carole Bryant… Read more about this item Item Price
€89.54
D. H. LAWRENCE An American Interpretation
by Seligmann, Herbert J.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1924
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- Softcover
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€35.82
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New York: Thomas Seltzer. Very Good. 1924. Softcover. Boards a bit browned and with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name in front; Seligman was the first critical American reviewer of Lawrence's work; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 76 pages . Item Price
€35.82
THE RAGMAN'S SON An Autobiography
by Douglas, Kirk
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780671637170
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€156.69
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New York: Simon and Schuster. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0671637177 . Nicely INSCRIBED by Douglas to broadway-show co-producer Carole L. Haber. Dated 1988, the year the book was published. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 510 pages . Item Price
€156.69
MR. CLEMENS AND MARK TWAIN A Biography
by Kaplan, Justin
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- Used - Very Good-
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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€13.43
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New York: Simon and Schuster. Very Good-. 1966. Hardcover. Light edgewear to boards. Former owner's name on front free endpaper; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 425 pages . Item Price
€13.43
WHEN THIS YOU SEE REMEMBER ME Gertrude Stein in Person
by Rogers, W. G.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1948
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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€26.86
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New York: Rinehart & Company. Very Good. 1948. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extemities; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 247 pages . Item Price
€26.86
FRANK H NELSON OF CINCINNATI
by Herrick, Warren C.
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1945
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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€17.91
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Louisville: The Cloister Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ darkened and with light chipping ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 110 pages . Item Price
€17.91
INVITATION TO JOY A Personal Story
by Whitney, Eleanor Searle
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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€44.77
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New York: Harper & Row, Publishers. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Light discoloring to pink endpapers. Light foxing and paper clip marks to first few pages. ; Nicely INSCRIBED by the author with pink ballpoint pen on first double blank pages including the word joy for several times and with a… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE LAST PURITAN
by Santayana, George
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1936
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- Hardcover
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€44.77
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards and endpapers a bit darkened. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 602 pages . Item Price
€44.77
THE CLINTON YEARS The Photographs of Robert McNeely
by McNeely, Robert
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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New York: Callaway. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Great intimate photography from the White House; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 248 pages . Item Price
€44.77
'TIS A Memoir
by McCourt, Frank
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1999
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- Hardcover; First Edition
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- 9780684848785
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New York: Scribner. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover; First Edition. 0684848783 . 8vo; 367 pages . Item Price
€35.82
NOW, LET ME TELL YOU WHAT I REALLY THINK
by Matthews, Chris
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9780684862361
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New York: The Free Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 0684862360 . Inscribed by the talk show host on title page "To Tommy and M..., Chris Matthews"; 8vo; 220 pages . Item Price
€44.77
STRUGGLES AND TRIUMPHS Or, Forty Years' Recollections
by Barnum, B. T.
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- Used - Very Good-
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- 1873
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- Hardcover
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€67.15
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Buffalo, NY: Warren, Johnson & Co.. Very Good-. 1873. Hardcover. Boards lightly worn and faded. A small hole to outer hinge. Endpapers a bit foxed. Former owner's writing to front free endpaper. Small wormholes to hinges ; The revised, enlarged and newly illustrated (early) version of Barnum's autobiography. Handsome boards with blindstamped linear decoration. ; 8vo;… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PEERLESS LEADER WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
by Hibben, Paxton
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1929
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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€44.77
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New York: Farrar and Rinehart. Very Good+. 1929. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities; 8vo; 446 pages . Item Price
€44.77
THE MIND AND SPIRIT OF JOHN PETER ALTGELD
by Christman, Henry M. [Ed. ]
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1960
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- Hardcover
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Urbana: University of Illinois Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-lib with minimal markings. One small closed tear to DJ and with light edgewear ; 8vo; 183 pages . Item Price
€44.77