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Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies, A Supplement to the Reproduction in Facsmile of the First Folio Edition (1623)...Containing a Census of Extant Copies with Some Account of their History and Condition
by Lee, Sidney
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1902
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€209.70
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1902. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 14.5" x 9", pp 45, [2}, in original string-tied wrappers. MIld crease running from lower left corner to about 3 inches up from lower right corner, all else very good. Includes an Introduction, census divided into three sections (Perfect, Imperfect, and Defective copies) and Index. According to the Introduction,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Who Censored Roger Rabbit
by Wolf, Gary
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- Used - Near fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€41.94
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New York: Ballantine, 1982. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine. Firs printing of the mass market paperback edition. Light wear to edges of front cover, pages lightly tanned; near fine. Source for the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Item Price
€41.94
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Moby-Dick or, The Whale
by Melville, Herman; Luther S. Mansfield and Howard P. Vincent, editors
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- Used - very good-
- Published
- 1952
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€233.00
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New York: Hendricks House, 1952. Hardcover. very good-. 8.5" x 5.5", 851 pp, bound in blue cloth with white lettering and whale illustration on front board. Corners bumped, rubbing to edges and spine ends, spine cloth toned, small stain on front bard. Internally sound and clean.No dust jacket. This scholarly edition is sought-after for the extensive "Explanatory Notes,"… Read more about this item Item Price
€233.00
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Mr. Dooley in Peace and War [Publisher's Personal Copy, with his Note]
by [Finley Peter Dunne] [Laurens Maynard]
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- Used - Very good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1898
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€186.40
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Boston: Small, Maynard and Company, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. First edition of the author's first book and the personal copy of publisher Laurens Maynard, with his signature and a short notation on the front free endpaper. and a ca. 100-word penciled note by him on the front flyleaf. A very good copy in original green cloth binding.… Read more about this item Item Price
€186.40
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The Crystal Box [SIGNED]
by Walpole, Hugh
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1924
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€186.40
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Glasgow: Printed for the Author by Robert Maclehose & Co., The University Press, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Number 128 of 150 copies issued, signed by Walpole on the limitation page. 6" x 4.75", 163 pp. Fine copy in original white vellum with gilt lettering, An autobiographical work that Walpole had printed for distribution to friends. Item Price
€186.40
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Tales by Edgar Allan Poe, Centenary Edition
by Poe, Edgar Allan; Blumenschein, E.L. (Illustrator)
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1909
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€116.50
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New York: Duffield & Company, 1909. Hardcover. Good. 9.5" x 7.5", 218 pp, with seven color plates by Blumenschein, in original dark red cloth with mounted color illustration. Rubbing to extremities, some pale staining to front board, lacking front free endpaper. An uncommon illustrated edition. Includes The Fall of the House of Usher, The Masque of the Red… Read more about this item Item Price
€116.50
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The Epic Songs of Russia
by Hapgood, Isabel Florence; Child, Francis J. (Introduction)
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- Used - Very good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1886
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€46.60
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. xiii, 358 pp, in original two-tone cloth binding, top edge gilt. Light dust soiling to boards, small stain on front board, corners bumped, ink notation on front pastedown, ownership signature dated 1890 on front endpaper. Binding sound, text clean. Hapgood (1850-1928) played a significant role in bringing… Read more about this item Item Price
€46.60
The Life and Death of Yukio Mishima
by Scott-Stokes, Henry
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€27.96
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New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. First printing. Bookplate on front pastedown, else a fine copy, in a near fine dust jacket with light wear to the spine ends. Publisher's description: Novelist, playwright, film actor, martial artist, and political commentator, Yukio Mishima (1925-1970) was arguably the most famous person in Japan… Read more about this item Item Price
€27.96
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The Dark Horse
by James, Will
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- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1939
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€116.50
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. First Edition. Near fine/very good. First printing. 306 pp, illustrated, in original green cloth binding. Lower corner of front board is bumped and there is very slight wear to the spine ends, else a fine copy, with bookseller's label (Young Books, NY) on front pastedown. Dust jacket has some chipping, short tears,… Read more about this item Item Price
€116.50
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The Overcrowded Barracoon and Other Articles
by Naipaul, V.S.
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- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1973
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€23.30
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New York: Knopf, 1973. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. 286 pp. Binding tight and square, text clean. Slight spotting to fore edge of text block else a fine copy. Dust jacket is price-clipped and slightly sunned at the spine. Item Price
€23.30
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An Academic Courtship: Letters of Alice Freeman and George Herbert Palmer, 1886-1887
by Hazard, Caroline (Introduction)
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- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1940
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€32.62
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. 259 pp, indexed, bound in original red cloth. Near fine, with a small bump to the lower front board and some glue staining on the front pastedown where a bookplate was once affixed. Dust jacket is toned at the spine, else fine. Item Price
€32.62
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Winterset, A Play in Three Acts [SIGNED]
by Anderson, Maxwell
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1935
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€93.20
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Washington: Anderson House, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. First printing, inscribed on the front free endpaper "Arthur Millier, His Copy, Maxwell Andserson 1939." Very slight spine lean, small spot of abrasion on front pastedown, otherwise sound and clean. No dust jacket. Arthur Millier was a printmaker and the long-time Los Angeles Times art critic. Item Price
€93.20
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Oliver Twist. A Serio-Comic Burletta in Four Acts, As Performed at the Winter Garden
by Almar, George [Dickens, Charles]
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- Used - Very good-
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- Softcover
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€46.60
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New York and Lndon: Samuel French & Son. Softcover. Very good-. 44 pp script in original printed wrappers. Undated, but ca. 1878-1887 based on publisher's address. Some loss of paper at lower spine, very mild vertical grease, otherwise very good. This adaptation was first performed in the fall of 1838, before the full text of Dickens' original novel, published… Read more about this item Item Price
€46.60
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The Odyssey of Homer
by Palmer, George Herbert (Translator); Wyeth, N.C. (Illustrator)
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- Used - Very good
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- Hardcover
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€93.20
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Cambridge, MA: The Riverside Press. Hardcover. Very good. Undated early reprint, copyright 1929. 10.25" x 7.5", 314 pp, with 16 color plates. Bound in bright red cloth with gilt decoration, illustrated endpapers. Very light rubbing to extremities, light bump to one corner, small tear to margin of one page (Preface), light soiling to lower margin on one plate,… Read more about this item Item Price
€93.20
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The Origin of Sadness
by Morris, Wright; Hendrie, Susan (Illustrator)
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- Used - Near fine
- Published
- 1984
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€69.90
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[Birmingham, Alabama]: Parallel Editions, 1984. Hardcover. Near fine. Number 48 of a limited edition of 115 copies signed by Wright Morris. 12.25 x 9 inches, bound in cream linen, with linecut illustrations drawn by Hendrie in pen and ink. A near fine copy, with very slight soiling to the boards. First book in a series by visiting authors… Read more about this item Item Price
€69.90
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L'Ile enchantée. Conte d'après Shakespeare
by Rhune, Michel; Dulac, Edmond (Illustrator)
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- Used - Very good
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- Hardcover
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€326.20
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H. Piazza & Cie: Paris. Hardcover. Very good. Undated, ca. 1908. 146 pp + 40 tipped-in color plates and two-page table of plates. Bound in three-quarter leather with gilt lettering on spine, top edge gilt, with original paper wrappers bound in. Leather scuffed, particularly at corners, internally sound and clean. Tale adapted from The Tempest. Item Price
€326.20
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In the Saddle with Uncle Bill
by James, Will
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- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1935
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€139.80
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. First printing, with "A" on copyright page. Extensively illustrated. Green cloth boards have some slight pale spotting, spine is sunned, mild foxing to front free endpaper, otherwise clean and sound. Dust jacket spine is sunned and chipped at the ends, front panel a little rubbed and… Read more about this item Item Price
€139.80
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The Encore [With Signed Calling Card Laid In]
by Deland, Margaret; Stephens, Alice Barber (Illustrator)
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1907
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€37.28
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New York: Harper and Brothers, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 78 pp, in original pictorial cloth, with illustrated page borders throughout, top edge gilt. A very good copy with light rubbing to boards, mild spine slant, small bump to lower edge of front board, small contemporary ownership signature on front free endpaper. No dust jacket. Laid in… Read more about this item Item Price
€37.28
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Botany Bay
by Nordhoff, Charles; Hall, James Norman
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1941
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€32.62
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. First printing. Fine copy in publisher's turquoise cloth with illustration in silver, red topstain. Dust jacket, illustrated by N.C. Wyeth, has some chipping, short tears, light soiling, but still presents well. Original $2.50 price present on jacket flap. Historical fiction about an English convict's voyage to an Australian penal… Read more about this item Item Price
€32.62
The Golconda Bonanza
by Hart, Jerome A.
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1923
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chehalis, Washington, USA
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€18.64
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San Francisco: Pioneer Press, 1923. Hardcover. Very Good. viii, 315 pp, with illustrations. Original red cloth, no dust jacket. Bumped corners, front hinge a bit wobbly; internals clean and sound. A work of fiction about mining featuring a cast of characters including mine owners, mining experts, wealthy women, international painters, and a host of other colorful types. … Read more about this item Item Price
€18.64