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McGuffey Readers Original Series

McGuffey Readers Original Series

by William Holmes McGuffey

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
June 1, 1982
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780880620147
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Hardcover, box set of seven volumes, illustrated. Very Good condition, clean, tight books with no writing, marks or tears. Slight shelf wear on the box edges. The books were authored by William Holmes McGuffey, (1800-1873) a nineteenth century American educator, original copyright entered in Ohio in 1849, first published by Truman and Smith, Cincinnatti, Ohio. The 1982 edition is mostly a… Read more about this item
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Flatland A Romance of Many Dimensions

Flatland A Romance of Many Dimensions

by Edwin Abbott

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
reprint /Collectors
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover embossed leather
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Flatland A Romance of Many Dimensions by a Square, Leather bound collectors edition, no jacket as issued, cover embossed with gilt, gilt page edges with ribbon marker, illustrated with decorated end papers in VG lightly read condition; Introduction by Gregory Benford. A satirical novella first published in 1884 pseudonomously by an English schoolmaster, about culture in Victorian England.
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The Harvard Classics: Elizabethan Drama Marlowe Shakespeare

The Harvard Classics: Elizabethan Drama Marlowe Shakespeare

by Charles W. Eliot, L.L.D. [Editor]

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Reissue
Published
1998
Binding
Hardcover
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Hardcover leatherette, no jacket,VG condition. Includes Edward the Second by Christopher Marlowe; plus Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth, and The Tempest by William Shakespeare, 463 pages, annotated.
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€17.86
John D Young and the Colorado Gold Rush

John D Young and the Colorado Gold Rush

by Dwight L. Smith

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Good-
Edition
First thus
Published
1969
Binding
Hardcover in dust jacket
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€40.80

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Hardcover blue cloth with gilt title and embossed cover, in scarce original glassine dust jacket. NF/G- condition. Jacket has some chips and tears, has been taped with transparent paper mending tape. 188 pages illustrated with maps and drawings, historical introduction.
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€40.80
Green Eggs and Ham
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Green Eggs and Ham

by Dr. Seuss [Theo. LeSieg]

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition
Good+
Edition
First
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover board
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Hardcover board book in dust jacket. Boards and end papers are illustrated. Clean, tight solid book has some edge at the spine ends and corners lightly bumped. The jacket is not clipped, price 195/195, has some wear and small creases, half inch tears at the spine ends, in a protective mylar cover. Number 16 in the Beginner Books series, 62… Read more about this item
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The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
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The Cat in the Hat Comes Back

by Dr. Seuss [Theo. LeSieg]

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First
Published
1958
Binding
Hardcover board
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Hardcover illustrated boards in dust jacket. VG/VG condition. First edition, later printing. Dust jacket unclipped, price 195/195. Number two in the Beginner Books series. List of titles on the back of dust jacket goes to Little Black Goes to the Circus. Decorated end papers, 63 pages. There is a tiny chip at the bottom corner of front end paper. A… Read more about this item
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Northern and Southern Trips From Rio De Janeiro

Northern and Southern Trips From Rio De Janeiro

Condition
Used - Very Good
Published
1934
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Travel brochure advertising tours of Brazilian coastal cities from the Chicago World's Fair in 1934. Six fold design two color front and back describes northern and southern cruise ship routes and how to arrange travel to Brazil.Very Good condition. From a nonsmoking home. Ships with Tracking Number.
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€18.85
British Museum London Great Museums of the World

British Museum London Great Museums of the World

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1967
Binding
Hardcover in dust jacket
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Hardcover olive green cloth with gilt titling, very good condition, Dust Very Good clean, solid book has minimal foxing on the end papers. 172 pages illustrated guidebook to the museum and its collections. from a nonsmoking home.Ships with Tracking Number.
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€23.53
The British Museum

The British Museum

by R.G.W. Anderson

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Published
April 30, 1996
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780714121192
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€17.90

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The British Museum illustrated guidebook for the museum 64 pages, from a nonsmoking home.Ships with Tracking Number
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€17.90
National Geographic 100 Best Pictures Collector's Edition Vol 1

National Geographic 100 Best Pictures Collector's Edition Vol 1

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Published
2001
Binding
Softcover
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€20.64

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Large Format special collector's edition National Geographic magazine 100 best pictures. Near Fine condition, from a nonsmoking home. Ships with Tracking Number
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€20.64
Nutshell Library
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Nutshell Library

by Maurice Sendak

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First
Published
1962
Binding
Hardcover pink cloth
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€102.36

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Charming set of four miniature books size 16 mo 3 3/8" x 2 3/8" in the original slipcover, hardcover cloth with acorn on cover. The books are Pierre, a cautionary tale In Five Chapters and a Prologue; Alligators All Around An Alphabet; One Was Johnny A Counting Book; Chicken Soup With Rice, A Book of Months; written and illustrated by… Read more about this item
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€102.36
Three Years in the Klondike

Three Years in the Klondike

by Jeremiah Lynch, Edited by Dale E. Morgan

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
reprint
Published
1967
Binding
Hardcover cloth
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€424.12

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Hardcover navy blue cloth with gilt spine title and logo, Fine never read condition. Originally published in 1904, edited by Dale P. Morgan, 375 pages. Scarce title, from a nonsmoking home.
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€424.12
The Modern Library Price Guide 1917-2000

The Modern Library Price Guide 1917-2000

by Henry Toledano

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
Second Revised
Published
1999
Binding
Trade paperback
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€103.65

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A Comprehensive and Refreshed Catalog for Collectors, Dealers and Scouts, near fine condition trade paperback 192 pages, illustrated. From a nonsmoking home.
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€103.65
Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories
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Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories

by Dr. Seuss

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First
Published
1958
Binding
Hardcover board book
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Hardcover, illustrated boards and end papers in dust jacket. This is a collection of three stories for young readers which were originally published in Redbook magazine.The unclipped dust jacket has an original price of 295/295 on the front flap. The book has all the first edition points, including: thumbnails of fourteen previously published Seuss books to that time, ending… Read more about this item
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Rusty Rings a Bell

Rusty Rings a Bell

by Franklyn M. Branley & Eleanor K. Vaughn

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Weekly Reader Bookclub
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover
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€12.21

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Illustrated hardcover in very good condition. Clean, tight book with previous owner name written on front flypaper. Weekly Reader book club edition reprint. Unclipped jacket price $2.50 on flap is in good condition with ball point scribble on front cover, some small chips and a tear on the spine, protected in a mylar cover. Back flap includes original book… Read more about this item
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Fletcher and Zenobia Save the Circus

Fletcher and Zenobia Save the Circus

by Edward Gorey

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Edition
First
Published
1971
Binding
Hardcover, Illustrated boards
ISBN
9780396064152
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€65.60

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Hardcover, illustrated board book, octavo in dust jacket. Very Good condition first edition. The binding is tight the interior clean with no writing, creases or tears. Book and jacket have slight foxing at the extremities. The price is $4.95 on unclipped jacket which is protected in a clear mylar cover.From a nonsmoking home.Ships with Tracking Number.
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€65.60
Native Son

Native Son

by Richard Wright

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First
Published
1950
Binding
Paperback
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€11.30

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Mass market paperback first printing, so stated. Very good condition, with some slight wear to the cover. Binding is tight, interior pages are tanned. Previous owner name written on inside front cover
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€11.30
Quite a Year for Plums

Quite a Year for Plums

by Bailey White

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First
Published
1998
Binding
Hardcover brown and sage boards, copper titling on spine
ISBN
9780679445319
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€16.01

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Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. First Edition, so stated FPT on front flap. The jacket is protected in a brodart cover. From a nonsmoking home.Ships with Tracking Number.
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€16.01
Among the Gently Mad

Among the Gently Mad

by Nicholas A. Basbanes

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Paperback
Published
2003
Binding
Trade paperback
ISBN
9780805074413
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€16.96

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Trade paperback in lightly read VG condition with previous owner gift inscription written inside. Otherwise clean and unmarked with no creases or tears. Nonsmoking homeShips with Tracking Number.
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€16.96