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Backstage At The Palace:  An Irreverent Romp Through The Halls Of Justice
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Backstage At The Palace: An Irreverent Romp Through The Halls Of Justice

by Steinberg, Justice Henry

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1993
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780773726901
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Toronto: Stoddart Pub, 1993. ----- # 013171 - The scan you see is the book you get. Redish bronw cloth with gilt (roughly) 9 1/4" by 6 1/4" (inches) headband, xiii, 265 pages, Near Fine condition, dust jacket is in Near Fine condition now in Mylar. "Along the way Justice Steinberg provides a running commentary on the inner workings of… Read more about this item
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The Unrest-Cure and Other Stories
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The Unrest-Cure and Other Stories

by Saki (H. H. Munro); (illustrated by) Edward Gorey

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
2nd Printing
Published
2013
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781590176245
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New York: New York Review of Books, 2013. ----- # 013009 - The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover (roughly) 8" by 5" (inches) tight square clean & true, flat uncreased spine, 164 pages with illustrations through-out, Near Fine condition. "Here, Saki's brilliantly polished dark gems are paired with illustrations by the peerless Edward Gorey."… Read more about this item
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Limericks of Grey Bruce
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Limericks of Grey Bruce

by Carriere, Dean

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
2nd Edition
Published
2023
Binding
Paperback
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Hamilton Ont.: Copper Kettle Books , 2023. ----- # 012981 -The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover (roughly) 8" by 5" (inches) 81 pages, with b & w illustrations through-out, tight clean square & true, Near Fine condiiton. "Found within Carriere's new collection of limericks - situated in wonderfully named places in Ontario's Grey-Bruce municipalities… Read more about this item
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What Ho!:  The Best of P. G. Wodehouse
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What Ho!: The Best of P. G. Wodehouse

by Wodehouse, P. G; (intro by) Stephen Fry

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
Reprint
Published
2001
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780140297485
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London: Penguin, 2001. ----- # 012892 - The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover/trade (roughly) 7 3/4" by 5" by 2" thick, (inches) xxviii, 712 pages, flat uncreased spine, clean square tight & true, Near Fine condition."In this superlative selection of P. G. Wodehouses writing some of the most inspired comic creations ever to find… Read more about this item
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The Wonderful World of Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups
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The Wonderful World of Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups

by Hazeley, Jason; Joel Morris

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
2018
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780241364048
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U. K.: Michael Joseph, 2018. ----- # 012888 -The scan you see is the book you get. Large cloth hard cover white lettering on spine (roughly) 10" by 8" (inches) 224 pages with colour illustrations, Near Fine condition, dust jacket is in Near Fine condition, now in Mylar. "Here is an enormous collection of helpful guides to everything from worryingly… Read more about this item
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Plato and a Platypus / Aristotle and an Aardvark  (NO SLIPCASE)
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Plato and a Platypus / Aristotle and an Aardvark (NO SLIPCASE)

by Cathcart, Thomas & Daniel Klein

Condition
Used - Near Fine - Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jackets as Issued
Edition
1st & Reprint Various Years
Published
2007
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780810914933
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New York: Abrams Image, 2007. ----- # 012885 The scans you see are the books you get. Two hard covers (roughly) 7 1/4" by 5 1/4" (inches) head bands, 2001, 191 pages, both books have some illustrations, Near Fine condition, no jacket as issued, NO SLIPCASE, Check out the scans. . 1st & Reprint Various Years. Hard Covers. Near Fine… Read more about this item
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Gout De Grenouille:  A Plain Englishman's Observations in Rural france   -(signed)-
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Gout De Grenouille: A Plain Englishman's Observations in Rural france -(signed)-

by Clarke, Graham -(SIGNED)-

Condition
Used - Very Good - Very Good Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
1981
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780950235714
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London: Neezerbax Book / Ebenezer Press, 1981. ----- # 012841 - The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover (roughly) 9 3/4" by 6" (inches) tight square clean and true, flat uncreased spine, viii, 72 pages, SIGNED by author (without inscription), Very Good to Very Good Plus condition with some wrinkles to front. "Abosolutely the most… Read more about this item
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In the Land of Long Fingernails:  A Gravedigger's Memoir
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In the Land of Long Fingernails: A Gravedigger's Memoir

by Wilkins, Charles

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
2nd Printing
Published
2008
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780670065554
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€14.83

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Toronto: Viking, 2008. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Off white boards with red design and lettering, headband, 220 pages, Near Fine condition with a few light and small marks on back board (minor), dust jacket is in Near Fine condition now in Mylar. "Amid relentless gallows humor & the inevitable reminders of what it is, finally,… Read more about this item
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Three By Wodehouse: The Code of the Woosters; Pigs Have Wings;  Leave It to Psmith;   -(3 novels in one Omnibus edition)-
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Three By Wodehouse: The Code of the Woosters; Pigs Have Wings; Leave It to Psmith; -(3 novels in one Omnibus edition)-

by Wodehouse, P. G.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good Plus
Edition
1st BOTM Club Edition
Published
1996
Binding
Hardcover
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€21.37

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U.S.A.: Book Of The Month Club, 1996. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Quarter bound cloth gray boards silver lettering on spine (roughly) 8 1/2" by 6" (inches) head band, 851 pages, Near Fine condiltion, dust jacket is in Very Good Plus condition with some minor edge wear (tiny closed tears to corner edges, minor) now in… Read more about this item
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If Only They Could Talk  -(LARGE PRINT)-
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If Only They Could Talk -(LARGE PRINT)-

by Herriot, James (aka James Alfred Wight)

Condition
Used - Very Good to Very Good Plus
Edition
Assumed 1st G. K. Hall Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780816151639
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Boston: G. K. Hall & Co., 1991. ----- 012471 - The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover (roughly) 9 1/4" by 6" (inches) LARGE PRINT, 344 pages, flat uncreased spine, tight square and true, Very Good to Very Good Plus condition with minor edge wear, including a small stain along front lower text edge. Check… Read more about this item
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Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi
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Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi

by Dyer, Geoff

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Used - Very Good to Very Good Plus
Edition
Reprint
Published
2009
Binding
Paperback
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Edinburgh: Canongate Books, 2009. ----- 012469 - The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover (roughly) 9 1/4" by 6" (inches) flat spine, tight clean square and true, 296 pages, Very Good to Very Good Plus condition with spine crease & front top right bump. Check out the scans. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good to… Read more about this item
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W. P. Kinsella (group):  Born Indian; (with) The Fencepost Chronicles; (with) The Miss Hobbema Pagant  -(three soft covers by W. P. Kinsella)-
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W. P. Kinsella (group): Born Indian; (with) The Fencepost Chronicles; (with) The Miss Hobbema Pagant -(three soft covers by W. P. Kinsella)-

by Kinsella, W. P.

Condition
Used - Very Good Plus - Near Fine
Edition
1st, 1st, Reprint
Published
1981
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780887503818
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Toronto Canada : Oberon Press 1981 / Totem Press 1986 / Harper & Collins 1990, 1981. ----- # 012409 - The scans you see are the books you get. All three soft covers (roughly) 8" by 5" (inches) flat spines mostly uncresed, tight square true and clean, 163, 190, 200 pages, all books are in at least Very… Read more about this item
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Roger Thursby series:  1 - Brothers in Law;  2 - Friends at Court;  3 - Sober as a Judge;  -(all three (3) books in the "Roger Thursby " series)-
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Roger Thursby series: 1 - Brothers in Law; 2 - Friends at Court; 3 - Sober as a Judge; -(all three (3) books in the "Roger Thursby " series)-

by Cecil, Henry

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Editions 1st Printings '55 '56 '58
Published
1955
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Michael Joseph, 1955. -----The scans you see are the books you get. All three hard covers black cloth with gilt and white design on spine (roughly) 8" by 5 1/2" (inches), 222, 208,205 pages, all books are in Very Good condition at least. with some mild toning, minor edge wear & "Sober as a Judge" has ink name on… Read more about this item
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The Bedside Milligan or Read Your Way to Insomnia     -(A collection of stories by Spike Milligan)-
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The Bedside Milligan or Read Your Way to Insomnia -(A collection of stories by Spike Milligan)-

by Milligan, Spike

Condition
Used - Very Good Plus
Edition
Fifth Printing
Published
1973
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780426069478
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London: Tandem Books, 1973. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Soft cover (roughly) 7" by 4 1/4" (inches), flat uncreased spine, clean tight square & true, 96 pages, Very Good to Very Good Plus condition with light toning to inside covers, minor 1/2" (inche) stress mark on front cover. Check out the scans. . Fifth Printing. Soft… Read more about this item
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War (and Peace) Memoirs: Vol 1 -  Adolf Hitler: My Part in his Downfall; Vol 2 - Rommel? Gunner Who?; Vol 3 -  Monty: His Part in My Victory; Vol 7 - Peace Work; -(4 books in the "War (and Peace) Memoirs")-
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War (and Peace) Memoirs: Vol 1 - Adolf Hitler: My Part in his Downfall; Vol 2 - Rommel? Gunner Who?; Vol 3 - Monty: His Part in My Victory; Vol 7 - Peace Work; -(4 books in the "War (and Peace) Memoirs")-

by Milligan, Spike

Condition
Used - Very Good to Near Fine
Edition
Various dates & printings
Published
1976
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780140035209
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London: Penguin Books, 1976. -----# 012265 - The scans you see are the books you get. Four (4) soft covers (roughly) 7" by 4 1/2" (inches), flat spines, clean tight square & true, 144,208, 127, 239 pages with b & w photos and drawings through-out, "Monty" is in Very Good condition with spine crease and toning to inside covers, the… Read more about this item
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Robin Hood:  According to Spike Milligan
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Robin Hood: According to Spike Milligan

by Milligan, Spike

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Used - Very Good Plus
Edition
2nd Printing
Published
1999
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780753503034
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London: Virgin Books, 1999. -----# 012262 - The scan you see is the book you get. Soft cover (roughly) 7" by 4 1/4" (inches) tight clean square & true, flat uncreased spine, 157 pages, Very Good Plus condition with minor edge wear. "This re-interpretation of Robin Hood finds Robin and his merry men dining out at McDonalds, Kentucky Fried Chicken… Read more about this item
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Small Dreams of a Scorpion
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Small Dreams of a Scorpion

by Milligan, Spike

Condition
Used - Very Good Plus
Edition
2nd Printing
Published
1974
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780140035643
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London: Penguin Books, 1974. -----# 012263 - The scan you see is the book you get. Soft cover (roughly) 7" by 4 1/2" (inches), tight clean square & true, flat uncreased spine, 89 pages, Very Good Plus condition with minor edge wear. "Spike Milligan had published volumes of humorous and children's poetry before the 1970s, but Small Dreams… Read more about this item
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Mad (grouping):  It's a World, World, World, World Mad;  (with)  A Mad Look at Old Movies;  (with) A Mad Look at the 50's;  -(three soft covers from "Mad")-
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Mad (grouping): It's a World, World, World, World Mad; (with) A Mad Look at Old Movies; (with) A Mad Look at the 50's; -(three soft covers from "Mad")-

by Feldstein, Albert B.; Meglin, Nick (ed);

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Used - Very Good Plus - Near Fine
Edition
1st Editions 1st Printings Various Years
Binding
Paperback
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New York: Signet / Warner -----The scans you see are the books you get. All three (3) soft covers (roughly) 7 " by 4 1/4" (inches), flat spines, are tight square true & clean, 192, 192, 192 pages first two books have red edges, all with illustrations through-out, Very Good Plus to Near Fine condition with minor if… Read more about this item
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M.Y.T.H. Inc. Link -   (The seventh book in the Myth series)
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M.Y.T.H. Inc. Link - (The seventh book in the Myth series)

by Asprin, Robert

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1988
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780441552771
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New York: Ace Books, 1988. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Soft cover (roughly) 7" by 4 1/4" (inches), 159 pages, flat uncreased spine, square true clean & tight, Very Good condition with small front cover corner chip, "Ingram Skeeve's come a long way--from lowly magician's apprentice to President of M.Y.T.H. Inc. But it's business (and trouble)… Read more about this item
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Myth-Ing Persons  - (The fifth book in the Myth series)
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Myth-Ing Persons - (The fifth book in the Myth series)

by Asprin, Robert

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
Reprint
Published
1986
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780441552764
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New York: Ace Books, 1986. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Soft cover (roughly) 7" by 4 1/4" (inches), 172 pages, flat uncreased spine, square true clean & tight, Near Fine condition. " The fifth book in the Myth series." Check out the scans. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Walter Velez. 12mo -… Read more about this item
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