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Letters to Vernon Watkins

Letters to Vernon Watkins

by Thomas, Dylan & Vernon Watkins (editor)

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Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Published
[1957]
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Hardcover
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New York: New Directions. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. [1957]. Hardcover. Grey cloth with white lettering on spine. Binding sound. No ownership or other marks. DJ is clipped at bottom of front flap (price?) and has wear at head and tail of spine, and sunning along top edge and spine. DJ in … Read more about this item
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The Novels of Anthony Powell

The Novels of Anthony Powell

by Tucker, James

Condition
Used - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
Edition
First US Edition
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780231041508
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New York City: Columbia University Press. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1976. First US Edition. Hardcover. 0231041500 . Book and DJ as new. Dark brown cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge tinted purple/magenta. Binding sound, tight, square. Corners sharp. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. Book and DJ … Read more about this item
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The Diary of Virginia Woolf:  Volume I, 1915-1919
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The Diary of Virginia Woolf: Volume I, 1915-1919

by Woolf, Virginia & Anne Olivier Bell

Condition
Used - Fine+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First American Edition; First Printing
Published
(1977)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780151255979
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New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Fine+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. (1977). First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151255970 . Book is in Fine condition and would be as new but for a remainder mark on the top edge of the text block. First American Edition, First printing. Unclipped DJ is clean with tanning on the upper… Read more about this item
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Austin and Mabel:  The Amherst Affair and Love Letters of Austin Dickinson  and Mabel Loomis Todd [signed]

Austin and Mabel: The Amherst Affair and Love Letters of Austin Dickinson and Mabel Loomis Todd [signed]

by Longsworth, Polly

Condition
Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
Second Printing
Published
(1984)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780374107161
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. (1984). Second Printing. Hardcover. 0374107165 . Book is as new. DJ has store price sticker on back, else fine. Not price clipped. DJ now in Brodart archival sleeve. Not a remainder. Inscribed and signed by author on front free endpaper. … Read more about this item
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The Letters of Virginia Wolf [Volume II 1912-1922 only] 1912-1922
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The Letters of Virginia Wolf [Volume II 1912-1922 only] 1912-1922

by Nicolson, Nigel

Condition
Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First American Edition; First Printing
Published
(1976)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780151509256
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New York and London: Houghton Brace Jovanovich. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. (1976). First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151509255 . Book is fine/as new. First American Edition, 1st printing. Quarter purple cloth with tan paper over boards. Cover is clean. Binding sound, tight and straight. Corners sharp. DJ is not… Read more about this item
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Bloomsbury/Freud: The Letters of James and Alix Strachey 1924-1925
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Bloomsbury/Freud: The Letters of James and Alix Strachey 1924-1925

by Meisel, Perry & Kendrick, Walter (editors)

Condition
Used - Fine+ in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1985)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780465007110
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New York: Basic Books. Fine+ in Near Fine dust jacket. (1985). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0465007112 . Book is as new. Binding sound, tight, straight. Black cloth cover is clean and unworn. Corners sharp. No ownership or other marks. DJ is not price clipped and has only very minor wear at bottom… Read more about this item
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Great morning:  Being the third volume of Left hand, right hand!; an  autobiography
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Great morning: Being the third volume of Left hand, right hand!; an autobiography

by Sitwell, Osbert

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; Second Printing
Published
1948
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth cover is unworn. Corners sharp. There are two small dull areas on the front cover, probably from water spots. Very small coffee (?) splatter on the fore edge. splaBinding sound and tight with slight tilt.… Read more about this item
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The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell; 1914-1944 (Volume II)
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The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell; 1914-1944 (Volume II)

by Russell, Bertrand

Condition
Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1968
Binding
Hardcover
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London: George Allen & Unwin LTD. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth cover is clean and unworn. Lower rear corner lightly bumped. Faint sunning at top edge of boards. Binding sound. No ownership or other marks in text. DJ has wear at edges, a few short… Read more about this item
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The Seuss, the Whole Seuss and Nothing but the Seuss: A Visual Biography of Theodor Seuss Geisel

by Cohen, Charles D.

Condition
Used - Very Good- in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(2004)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780375822483
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New York: Random House Books for Young Readers. Very Good- in Very Good+ dust jacket. (2004). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375822488 . Yellow cloth cover is clean but has damage to cloth where tape had been used to hold DJ protective sleeve in place. Binding sound. Front board has slight curve. No ownership or other… Read more about this item
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Wonderful Wizard, Marvelous Land

Wonderful Wizard, Marvelous Land

by Moore, Raylyn & Ray Bradbury(preface)

Condition
Used - Very Good
Published
(1974)
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780879720698
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Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green University Popular Press. Very Good. (1974). Paperback. 0879720697 . Cover is clean and intact. There is light rubbing along spine at the joints. No ownership or other marks other than erased old price and stock number on first page. A nice copy. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 213 pages .… Read more about this item
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Crabcakes: A Memoir

by McPherson, James Alan

Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1998)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780684834658
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New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (1998). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684834650 . Book and unclipped DJ as new. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. DJ in protective sleeve. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 288 pages .
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The Life and Times of Chaucer

The Life and Times of Chaucer

by Gardner, John & J. Wolf

Condition
Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
Third Printing
Published
1977
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780394493176
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. Third Printing. Hardcover. 0394493176 . Book is as new. DJ is clean and and has light wear at edges and is not price clipped. No ownership or other marks in book. Not a book club edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 328… Read more about this item
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Master Storyteller:  An Illustrated Tour of the Fiction of L. Ron Hubbard

Master Storyteller: An Illustrated Tour of the Fiction of L. Ron Hubbard

by Widder, William J. & Frank Kelly Freas

Condition
Used - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
2003
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781592120543
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Hollywood, FL: Galaxy Press. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1592120547 . Book and DJ as new. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. This appears to be brand new book without any signs of use or shelf wear. ; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" -… Read more about this item
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Letters from Edward FitzGerald to Bernard Quaritch, 1853-1883,

by Wrentmore, C. Quaritch, Ed.

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1926
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Bernard Quaritch. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Navy cloth over boards has minimal wear and light bump upper corners. Spine is sunned to dark brown. Gilt lettering on spine bright. Binding sound. Top edge gilt. Pages clean and unmarked. Very light pencil previous owner's name… Read more about this item
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Arthur Conan Doyle:  Beyond Baker Street

Arthur Conan Doyle: Beyond Baker Street

by Pascal, Janet B.

Condition
Used - Fine+
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(1999)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780195122626
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New York: Oxford University Press. Fine+. (1999). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0195122623 . This appears to be a brand new book without signs of wear or markings. Binding tight. No remainder mark. Issued without dust jacket. ; Oxford Portraits; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .
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Cyril Connolly:  Journal and Memoir

Cyril Connolly: Journal and Memoir

by Pryce-Jones, David

Condition
Used - Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1983
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780002165464
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London: Collins. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0002165465 . Cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine is clean and unworn. Corners sharp. Spine has tilt. Binding sound. Pages clean and unmarked. Unclipped DJ has minimal wear at edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 304… Read more about this item
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The romance of Charles Dickens and Maria Beadnell Winter

The romance of Charles Dickens and Maria Beadnell Winter

by Payne, Edward F. & Henry H. Harper

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1929
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston: The Bibliophile Society. Very Good. 1929. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Limited first edition of 425 copies. Full calf cover with double-ruled gilt borders and gilt lettering has some scuffing at edges and on spine and scratches on front and back. The spine and about one inch along spine on the front and back is faded… Read more about this item
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The Charity of Charles Dickens: His Interest in the Home for Fallen Women  and a History of the Strange Case of Caroline Maynard Thompson

The Charity of Charles Dickens: His Interest in the Home for Fallen Women and a History of the Strange Case of Caroline Maynard Thompson

by Payne, Edward F. & Henry H. Harper

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Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1929
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston: The Bibliophile Society. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Full calf with gilt lettering on spine and gillt border on top and bottom cover. The leather is a lighter brown on spine and along top inch of boards due to sunning. There is a small amount of scuffing on spine and … Read more about this item
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Letters of Henry Adams 1858-1891

Letters of Henry Adams 1858-1891

by Ford, Worthington Chauncey (editor)

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Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Published
(1930)
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. (1930). Hardcover. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine and top cover is clean with minimal wear at tail of spine and lower corners. Spine is somewhat darkened but lettering still legible. Endpapers tanned. Previous owners name and date (1930) on ffep. Pages clean and unmarked.… Read more about this item
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William S. Burrough's Unforgettable Characters: 'Lola La Chata' & Bernabé  Jurado

William S. Burrough's Unforgettable Characters: 'Lola La Chata' & Bernabé Jurado

by Burroughs, William S. & Michael Spann & Jack Sargeant

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
(2001)
Binding
Paperback
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Brisbane, Australia: Xochi. Fine. (2001). First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. Appears to be new book in as new condition. First edition limited to 123 copies. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 58 pages .
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