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The Temple Of My Familiar
by Alice Walker
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Edition
- Large-Print Edition
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780896219298
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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€93.80
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Alice Walker. THE TEMPLE OF MY FAMILIAR. Copyright 1989 by Alice Walker. Thorndyke, Maine. Hardcover, ISBN 9780896219298. Publisher: Thorndike Pr, 1990. USED. VG CONDITION/ NO DJ INCLUDED. Large print. 595 pages. 5 5/8 X 8 ¾. Item Price
€93.80
Strange Fruit
by Smith, Lillian
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 13th Printing Thus
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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€229.81
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Smith, Lillian. Strange Fruit. Reynal & Hitchcock, 1944 1st. Edition, Stated 13th Printing Thus. BANNED BOOK. USED. VG/Good Unclipped Dust jacket. Author photo back panel. Now protected in a mylar wrap. About this book: Strange Fruit is a 1944 bestselling novel debut by American author Lillian Smith that dealt with the then-forbidden and controversial theme of interracial romance. The title… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Death of Kings
by Philip Gooden
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780786708758
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- 1
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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€32.73
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Philip Gooden. Death of Kings. A Shakespearean Murder Mystery Featuring Nick Revill. Used. First Carrol & Graf Edition. ISBN 9780786708758 Publisher: Carroll & Graf, 2001 Used Very Good. Softcover. USED. 310 pages. Item Price
€32.73
Somewhere In Red Gap
by Harry Leon Wilson
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1916
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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€23.45
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Somewhere in Red Gap. By Harry Leon Russell, the author of Ruggles of Red Gap. Grosset & Dunlap Reprint. Doubleday, Page copyright, 1916. WESTERN. USED. VG Condition/ No DJ included. By the author of "Ruggles of Red Gap". Illustrated by John R. Neill (illustrator of the Oz Series) , F.R. Gruger, and Henry Raleigh. 408 pages, 5 1/8 X 7… Read more about this item Item Price
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Manchu Blood
by Hugh Wiley
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Edition
- First and Second Printings Before Publication
- Published
- 1927
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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€32.73
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Hugh Wiley. Manchu Blood. Copyright 1927 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. New York and London. First and Second Printings Before Publication. A tale of Chinatown. USED. GOOD CONDITION/NO DJ INCLUDED. Publishers graphic design denim Blue boards are sunned. Titles have faded out on black cloth spine. 306 pages. 5 ¼ X 7 ¾. RARE. A Detective novel By Hugh Wiley,… Read more about this item Item Price
€32.73
The Harvester
by Gene Stratton-Porter
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1921
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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€93.80
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Gene Stratton-Porter The Harvester. Grosset & Dunlap Reprint Edition. Copyright 1921 by Doubleday, Page & Company. Illustrated by W.L. Jacobs. Dedicated to Henry David Thoreau. Lovely red floral design boards. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ NO DJ INCLUDED. 564 pages. 5 1/8 X 7 7/8. Item Price
€93.80
Freckles
by Gene Stratton-Porter
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1904
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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€93.80
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Gene Stratton-Porter Freckles. Copyright 1904, by Doubleday, Page & Company. Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, New York. G&D reprint edition. Decorations by E. Stetson Crawford. USED. GOOD CONDITION/ NO DJ INCLUDED. Green boards. 427 pages. 5 ¼ X 7 ¾. Item Price
€93.80
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Independent People: An Epic
by Halldor Laxness
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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€93.80
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Laxness, Halldor Independent People: An Epic. Copyright 1946, Alfred A. Knopf.Translated from he Icelandic by J A Thompson. RARE/SCARCE. Very Good Condition/ Good original blue dust jacket. USED. BCE. 470 pages. 5 7/8 X 8 5/8 Item Price
€93.80
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The Girondin
by Hilaire Belloc
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1911
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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€117.15
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Hilaire Belloc The Girondin Thomas Nelson and Sons, London. FRENCH REVOLUTION. Copyright page states: First Published 1911. VG/ No DJ included. Used. Green boards with gold gilt titling on spine. Titles are bright but some chipping off of gilt. 372 pages plus adverts. 5 1/8 X 7 ½. Item Price
€117.15
The Films of Akira Kurosawa, Third Edition, Expanded and Updated
by Donald Richie
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None Issued
- Edition
- Third Expanded and Updated Edition
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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€45.92
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Donald Richie. The Films of Akira Kurosawa, Third Edition, Expanded and Updated. ISBN0520200268. 271 pages. 10 X 10. Very Good Condition. Used. Oblong binding. Softcover. Item Price
€45.92
Young Wolf: The Early Adventure Stories of Jack London
by Jack London
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- None Issued
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Paperback
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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€28.14
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Jack London. Young Wolf: The Early Adventure Stories of Jack London. Edited by Howard Lachtman. 1994 Capra Press. Softcover. ISBN0884962105. 258 pages. 5 5/8 X 8 ½. Short Story Anthology. Summary: "As a footloose adventurer, London sought gold and tall tales in the Klondike, where many of these stories were born."USED. Good Condition. Softcover. Item Price
€28.14
Mamba's Daughters, A Novel of Charleston (G&D Reprint)
by Du Bose Heyward
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1929
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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€187.60
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Du Bose Heyward. Mamba's Daughters, A Novel of Charleston. Grosset & Dunlap Reprint Edition. Copyright 1929 Du Bose Heyward. States 1929 on the title page. USED. Very Good Condition/ Very Good G&D dust jacket. 311 Pages. 5 ¼ X 7 ¾. Item Price
€187.60
Thais (Universal Library)
by Anatole France
- Condition
- Used - Hardcover
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Universal Library Edition
- Published
- 1929
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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€93.80
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Anatole France. Grosset & Dunlap Universal Library Edition. No date or statement on copyright page. Circa 1929. USED. VERY GOOD/GOOD ORIGINAL UNIVERSAL LIBRARY DUST JACKET. QUITE RARE THUS. Dust jacket has a bit of loss at top of spine. Glossy black boards with silver, green and black titling and ornamentation. Lime green endpapers. No frontispiece or any other photos appear… Read more about this item Item Price
€93.80
Exiles, A Play in Three Acts
by Joyce, James
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None As Issued
- Edition
- Second Printing Thus
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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€70.25
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Joyce, James. Exiles, A Play in Three Acts. Introduction by Padriac Colum. DRAMA. The Viking Press, 1961 Compass Books Edition. June, 1962 second printing thus. Summary: "Exiles is James Joyce's only extant play and draws on the story of " The Dead". the final short story in Joyce's story collection Dubliners". USED. Very Good Condition. 126 pages. 5 1/8 X… Read more about this item Item Price
€70.25
Tevye the Dairyman -and- The Railroad Stories
by Aleichem, Sholem
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- None As Issued
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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€75.04
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Aleichem, Sholem. Tevye the Dairyman -and- The Railroad Stories. Translated and with an introduction by Hillel Halkin. First Schocken Books Edition, 1987. Library of Yiddish Classics. Original source material for "Fiddler on the Roof". HISTORICAL FICTION. USED. Softcover. Good Condition. Small spot of sticker damage on front cover. 309 pages. 6 1/8 X 9 ¼. Item Price
€75.04
Good-bye, Mr. Chips (1934 "Holiday Edition")
by James Hilton
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 10th Printing Thus
- Published
- 1934
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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€187.60
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James Hilton. Good-bye Mr. Chips. For your Holiday reading. Little, Brown 10th Impression Thus, 1934. USED. VG/Good Condition original white, red and green Holiday motif price-clipped dust jacket. 126 pages. 5 ¼ X 7 ¾. Written by James Hilton, author of "Lost Horizon". Item Price
€187.60
Lost Laysen
by Mitchell, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780684824284
- Quantity Available
- 1
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€56.28
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Margaret Mitchell. Lost Laysen. 1996, Scribner. First Edition, 1st impression Thus. By Margaret Mitchell, author of "Gone With The Wind". BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION. Summary: "A spirited tale of love and honor on a doomed South Pacific Island called Laysen". Used. VG Condition/VG unclipped dust jacket. ISBN0684824280. 125 pages. 5 ¾ X 9 ½. Item Price
€56.28
The Three Miss Kings
by Cambridge, Ada
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Non Issued
- Edition
- First Printing Thus
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140161649
- Quantity Available
- 1
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€23.45
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The Three Miss Kings By Australian author Ada Cambridge. Penguin Books – Virago Press 1987. USED. Very Good- Condition. Softcover. Printed in Great Britain. ISBN0140161643. New introduction by Audrey Tate. Summary: "The Three Miss Kings of the title are Elizabeth, Patty and Eleanor, three young women from provincial Victoria, Australia. After their parents die, the three sisters move to Melbourne,… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.45
Strange Fruit
by Smith, Lillian
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 23rd Printing Thus
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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€229.81
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Smith, Lillian. Strange Fruit. Reynal & Hitchcock, 1944 1st. Edition, Stated 23rd Printing Thus. BANNED BOOK. USED. VG/VG Dust jacket. Author photo back panel. Now protected in a mylar wrap. About this book: Strange Fruit is a 1944 bestselling novel debut by American author Lillian Smith that dealt with the then-forbidden and controversial theme of interracial romance. The title was… Read more about this item Item Price
€229.81
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God's Little Acre
by Caldwell, Erskine
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1933
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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€464.31
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Caldwell, Erskine. A BANNED BOOK. GOD'S LITTLE ACRE. Copyright 1933, #51 Viking Press Modern Library Edition. Used. Very Good/ Very Good UNCLIPPED Original publisher's $1.65 Dust jacket. RARE THUS. Summary: a 20th century American story about a disfunctional farming family in Georgia, obsessed with sex and wealth. Controversial sexual themes caused this book to be banned in New York and… Read more about this item Item Price
€464.31