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FAKING IT

by LANE, KENNETH JAY - With a Foreword By: SUZY

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1st Edition
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1996
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Hardcover
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9780810935792
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Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dedicated and Signed By AuthorI. Dedicated and Signed By Author Type: Book Dedicated and Signed By Author 160 pp., black cloth bdg. with fuschia foil-stamped front board & spine. Dedicated and signed by author on title page, this… Read more about this item
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ADAM SMITH

by MACPHERSON, HECTOR C

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1st Edition
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1899
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Oliphant Anderson &ferrier, 1899. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Type: Book 160 pp. crimson cloth bdg. with black-stamped front board & spine, tec. (light shelf wear, spine slightly soiled and faded, paper yellowed at edges, otherwise clean tight copy)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon… Read more about this item
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GEORGE HENRY LEWES: A VICTORIAN MIND

by TJOA, HOCK GUAN

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1st Edition
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1977
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Hardcover
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9780674348745
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Harvard University Press, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 175 pp., black cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped spine. G. H. Lewes, consort of George Eliot biographer of Robespierre & goethe, novelist, editor, critic as well as scientist and philosopher: a figure of great importance on the Victorian scene. (slight… Read more about this item
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SCHILLER

by Von HEISELER, BERNT - Translated and Annotated By: BEDNALL, JOHN

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1st English Language Ed
Published
1962
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Hardcover
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Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1962. 1st English Language Ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 210 pp., cobalt blue cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped spine. (very slight shelf wear, owner small paper label pasted top front end paper, paper slightly yellowed, otherwise pristine copy)DJ(slightly scuffed edges, otherwise VG)Please contact us directly for… Read more about this item
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GEORGE MOORE Merchant and Philanthropist

by SMILES, SAMUEL

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5th. Edition
Published
1880
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Hardcover
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George Routledge & Sons Ltd, 1880. 5th. Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Type: Book 460 pp., tan calf skin and marbled paper covered boards bdg., edges of leather blind-stamped, spine gilt-stamped with gilt-titling in black box, 5 raised bands on spines, all edges marbled, marbled end papers. Illustrated with tissue-guarded steel… Read more about this item
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THE BIX BANDS A Bix Biederbecke Disco-Biography

by CASTELLI, VITTORIO - KALEVELD, EVERT (TED) - PUSATERI, LIBORIO

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1st Edition
Published
1972
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Soft cover
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Raretone, 1972. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 225 pp., illus. cartonage bdg. with sepia titling on front board. Illustrated with 25 b/w phototypes on plates; biography of Bix Biederbecke and complete discography. (scuffed edges & corners, boards lightly creased, yellowed bdg. & paper edges, otherwise clean tight… Read more about this item
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WHEEL-TRACKS

by SOMERVILLE, E. OE - ROSS, MARTIN

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Repinted Edition
Published
1924
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Quarter Cloth
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Longmans, Green And Co. Ltd, 1924. Repinted Edition. Quarter Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 283 pp. , brown cloth with fawn paper covered baords bdg. with brown-stamped front board & on fawn paper label pasted on spine. Illustrated with tissue-guarded b/w phototype portrait of author, 10 b/w phototypes, and… Read more about this item
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NONE OF THE ROADS WERE PAVED

by HAHN, ROBERT H

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1st Edition
Published
1985
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Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 180 pp. light sienna brown paper covered bdg with gilt-stamped spine. Illus. with 14 b/w phototypes on paper plates. Honest & loving portrayal of Harvey Hahn, showbiz father whose ingenuity & ambition took his family on a risky, exciting… Read more about this item
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THE EARLY LIFE OF THOMAS HARDY 1840-1891 Compiled Largely from Contemporary Notes, Letters, Diaries, and Biographical Memoranda, as Wellas from Oral Information in Conversations Extending Over Many Years

by HARDY, FLORENCE EMILY

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First American
Published
1928
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Macmillan and Co., Ltd, 1928. First American. Cloth. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book 327 pp. apple green cloth bdg. with blind-stamped edge of front board, gilt-stamped front board & spine. Without a dust jacket. Illustrated with tissue-guarded frontispice photogravure portait, and with 7 tissue-guarded photogravure portaits, 3 reprods. of sketches, 1… Read more about this item
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IST MIR MEIN LEBEN GETRAUMET?

by BUSCH, WILHELM

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First Edition
Published
1935
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Gustav Weise Verlag, 1935. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book 238 pp. beige cloth bdg. with balck and red-stamped front board & spine, tec. Without a dust jacket. Illustrated with b/w phototypes and reprods. some plates, some in text. (scuffed edges spine & corners, spine & edges boards browned,… Read more about this item
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SELBST DARSTELLUNG

by SCHWEITZER, ALBERT

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1929
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Felix Meiner Verlag, 1929. Repinted Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book No Jacket. 1st Ed. 7th Printing. 44 pp. grey-brown paper bdg. with red & black stamped front cover, black on spine. Illustrated with b/w frontispice phototype portrait of Schweitzer on glosspaper plate. In glassine envelope.Please contact us directly… Read more about this item
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THE LIFE OF CHARLES SPICOLA Native Tampan

by SPICOLA, Dr. ROSE F

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1st Edition - Stated
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1985
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Hardcover
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9780936417004
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Axelrod Publishing, 1985. 1st Edition - Stated. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s)I. Signed by Author(s) Type: Book Signed by Author 47 pp. gold glazed cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped front board & spine. Signed by author on frontispice. Illustrated with 44 monochrome phototypes & reprods. (slighty yellowed edges of… Read more about this item
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BELINDA OR THE RIVALS A Tale Of Real Life

by HOLMES, ABRAHAM S

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1st Limited Numbered Ed
Published
1970
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The Alcuin Society, 1970. 1st Limited Numbered Ed. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed.I. Signed. Type: Book Signed. limited ed. (59/400) reprint of 1843 novel, 137 pp. burgundy cloth bdg with gilt-stamping on front board & spine, in burgundy cloth covered hardcase. Illus. with 16 reprod. of period watercolours by… Read more about this item
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A LOVING GENTLEMAN: The Love Story of William Faulkner and Meta Carpenter

by WILDE, META CARPENTER - BORSTEN, ORIN

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Published
1976
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good - Price Clipped. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 334 pp. Brown paper covered hard binding with gilt stamp on the front board and spine (scuffed along the edges). DJ in mylar (some discolouration and small open tears). Illustrated with 35 black… Read more about this item
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SHELLEY IN ENGLAND New Facts and Letters from the Shelley-Whitton Papers

by INGPEN, ROGER

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1917
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Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd, 1917. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 711 pp. forest green cloth bdg. with blind-stamped edges of front board and spine, all edges deckled. Illustrated with tissue-guarded frontispice engraving portait of Shelley, 17 b/w reprods. and phototypes on plates, 20 facsimiles… Read more about this item
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