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UNDER THE DEODARS; THE PHANTOM 'RICKSHAW; WEE WILLIE WINKIE
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UNDER THE DEODARS; THE PHANTOM 'RICKSHAW; WEE WILLIE WINKIE

by Kipling, Rudyard

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Used - Good with no dust jacket; Green boards with debossed gilt titles and black line drawing. Spine titles have darkened, boards sho
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Later Printing
Published
1900
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Hardcover
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New York: Doubleday, Page. Good with no dust jacket; Green boards with debossed gilt titles and black . line drawing. Spine titles have darkened, boards show wear, especially to . spine head, hinge cracked at half-title page but still holding. Prior . owner bookplate to front pastedown.. 1900. Later Printing. Hardcover. Collection of three Kipling stories. ; 8.25 x 5.5… Read more about this item
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THE SHORT STORIES OF ERNEST HEMINGWAY The First Forty-Nine Stories and the  Play the Fifth Column
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THE SHORT STORIES OF ERNEST HEMINGWAY The First Forty-Nine Stories and the Play the Fifth Column

by Hemingway, Ernest

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Published
1955
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New York: Modern Library. Near Fine with no dust jacket; Modern Library Giant with blue and black . boards and gilt titles. Toledano (59.1 pg 124) lists date of publication . between 1942 - 1955. I have taken the latest year since no date is . printed. Some spotting to the blue topstain and minor wear to boards.. 1955. Hardcover.… Read more about this item
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THE WOMAN AND THE PUPPET
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THE WOMAN AND THE PUPPET

by Louys, Pierre

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; 1936 edition of the 1898 French ediiton. Translated and with Introduction by Arthur Symons. Tan,
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First Edition Thus
Published
1936
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Hardcover
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New York: Macaulay Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; 1936 edition of the 1898 French ediiton. . Translated and with Introduction by Arthur Symons. Tan, undecorated boards . with brown topstain. Book is cocked to some degree, with prior owner . bookplate to front pastedown, spine darkening, and edge foxing, mainly to . bottom edge.. 1936. First Edition Thus.… Read more about this item
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PUCK OF POOK'S HILL
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PUCK OF POOK'S HILL

by Kipling, Rudyard

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Used - Good with no dust jacket; Green boards with debossed gilt titles and black line drawings. Boards show wear and scratching; titl
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Later Printing
Published
1906
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Hardcover
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New York: Doubleday, Page. Good with no dust jacket; Green boards with debossed gilt titles and black . line drawings. Boards show wear and scratching; title page loose, but . holding, with foxing. Interior of book is without foxing.. 1906. Later Printing. Hardcover. Enchanted by the theatre, Dan and Una decide to recreate their own version of A Midsummer… Read more about this item
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DREAM DAYS
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DREAM DAYS

by Grahame, Kenneth

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Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Book with gift inscription front endpaper, flaking spine titles, and light edge foxing. Jacket w
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Later Printing
Published
1953
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Book with gift inscription front endpaper, . flaking spine titles, and light edge foxing. Jacket with large chips with . loss, and soiling.. 1953. Later Printing. Hardcover. A continuation of The Golden Days, stories of childhood days brimming with adventure. ; 7.5 x 5.25 x 0.75 inches;… Read more about this item
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HOW STELLA GOT HER GROOVE BACK
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HOW STELLA GOT HER GROOVE BACK

by McMillan, Terry

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Minor wear to board edges; jacket with light edge wrinkling.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1996
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780670869909
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New York: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Minor wear to board edges; jacket with . light edge wrinkling.. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. When Stella takes a spur-of-the-moment vacation to Jamaica, her world gets rocked to the core? Not just by the relaxing effects of the sun and sea and an island full of attractive men,… Read more about this item
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FELLOW PASSENGERS A Novel in Portraits
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FELLOW PASSENGERS A Novel in Portraits

by Auchincloss, Louis

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Book with slight lean and light foxing top edge.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1989
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780395498538
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New York: Houghton and Mifflin. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Book with slight lean and light foxing . top edge.. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Dan Ruggles is a man well-ensconced in the moneyed, mannered world of high society in the 1930s, trying to discern the dreams, doubts, and loyalties of his friends, as well as his… Read more about this item
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THE JUDGE HUNTER
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THE JUDGE HUNTER

by Buckley, Christopher

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Top corner of back pasetdown was glued to back endpaper, and tear to back pastedown was cre
Edition
First Edition
Published
2018
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781501192517
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New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Top corner of back pasetdown was glued . to back endpaper, and tear to back pastedown was created when separated.. 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. A hapless Englishman embarks on a dangerous mission to the New World in pursuit of two judges who helped murder a king. ;… Read more about this item
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THEY EAT PUPPIES DON'T THEY?
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THEY EAT PUPPIES DON'T THEY?

by Buckley, Christopher

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Has been gently read.
Edition
First Edition
Published
2012
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780446540971
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New York: Twelve. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Has been gently read.. 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. In an attempt to gain congressional approval for a top-secret weapons system, Washington lobbyist "Bird" McIntyre teams up with sexy, outspoken neocon Angel Templeton to pit the American public against the Chinese. When Bird fails to uncover an authentic… Read more about this item
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MANHOOD FOR AMATEURS The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father, and  Son
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MANHOOD FOR AMATEURS The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father, and Son

by Chabon, Michael

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Signed by the author on title page. Lightly toned edges; minor edge and corner wear jacket.
Edition
First Edition
Published
2009
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780061490187
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New York: Harper. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Signed by the author on title page. . Lightly toned edges; minor edge and corner wear jacket.. 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. A shy manifesto, an impractical handbook, the true story of a fabulist, an entire life in parts and pieces. In these interlocked essays, the author presents his… Read more about this item
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PACO'S STORY
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PACO'S STORY

by Heinemann, Larry

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Author-signed bookplate affixed to half-title page. Gift inscription also on half-title.198
Edition
First Edition
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780374228477
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Author-signed bookplate affixed to . half-title page. Gift inscription also on half-title.1987 National Book . Award winner. Minor foxing top edge.. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Paco Sullivan, the lone survivor of a massacre in Vietnam, travels back to the United States, becomes a dishwasher in a short-order… Read more about this item
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THE WATERWORKS
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THE WATERWORKS

by Doctorow, E. L.

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Signed by the author on title page. This is the First Trade Edition; a signed first edition
Edition
First Trade Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780394587547
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New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Signed by the author on title page. . This is the First Trade Edition; a signed first edition was previously . published by The Franklin Library. Some rubbing to the foil lettering . front panel.. 1994. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. In post-Civil War New York City, a young pedestrian… Read more about this item
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AMONG THE DEAD
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AMONG THE DEAD

by Tolkin, Michael

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Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket; Light edge soiling. Jacket has light edge wrinkling and superficial scratches.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1993
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780688120832
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New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket; Light edge soiling. Jacket has light . edge wrinkling and superficial scratches.. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. A black comedy set in modern-day Los Angeles traces the disastrous attempts of an unfaithful husband to make a new start with his family. ; 9.5 x 6.5 x 1 inches;… Read more about this item
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A MAGGOT
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A MAGGOT

by Fowles, John

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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Book with faint foxing to edges. Jacket a bit age-toned with small hole to spine edge affec
Edition
First Edition
Published
1985
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780316289948
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Boston: Little Brown & Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Book with faint foxing to edges. . Jacket a bit age-toned with small hole to spine edge affecting the first . "G" in Maggot.. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. The mysterious events surrounding a journey undertaken by five unrelated but interconnected individuals are investigated when one of the… Read more about this item
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SEX AND SUNSETS
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SEX AND SUNSETS

by Sandlin, Tim

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Used - Very Good; Uncorrected Proof in yellow paper covers. Cover soil and crinkles.
Edition
Uncorrected Proof
Published
1987
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780805001686
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New York: Henry Holt & Co. Very Good; Uncorrected Proof in yellow paper covers. Cover soil and . crinkles.. 1987. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Trade PB; 277 pages .
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MAKING MONEY A Novel of Discworld

MAKING MONEY A Novel of Discworld

by Pratchett, Terry

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Book leans a bit.
Edition
First Edition
Published
2007
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780061161643
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New York: Harpercollins. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Book leans a bit.. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. The Ankh-Morpork Post Office is running like a well-oiled machine and Postmaster General Moist von Lipwig, former arch-swindler and confidence man, has exceeded all expectations. So it's somewhat disconcerting when Lord Vetinari summons Moist to the palace and asks,… Read more about this item
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SKIPPED PARTS

SKIPPED PARTS

by Sandlin, Tim

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; First in the Gro Vont series. Light foxing top edge of book.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780805010862
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New York: Henry Holt & Co. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; First in the Gro Vont series. Light . foxing top edge of book.. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Maurey Pierce is the smartest kid in town, Also, the prettiest. At thirteen she's too young to have hit puberty, but old enough to try sex. All she… Read more about this item
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THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS

THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS

by Roy, Arundhati.

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Fist Canadian Edition of the Booker Prize winning debut novel.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780679308508
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Toronto: Random House Canada. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Fist Canadian Edition of the Booker . Prize winning debut novel.. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. They all crossed into forbidden territory. They all tampered with the laws that lay down who should be loved and how. And how much. ; 8.3 X 5.8 X 1.2 inches; 321… Read more about this item
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THE MAGIC MOUNTAIN

THE MAGIC MOUNTAIN

by Mann, Thomas

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Used - Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued; Franklin Library edition in brown leatherette with gilt decorations and spine titles.
Edition
Reprint
Published
1981
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781125148167
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Franklin Center: Franklin Library. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued; Franklin Library edition in brown . leatherette with gilt decorations and spine titles. Some wear to boards . with loss of gilt to front board. , however, appears unread.. 1981. Reprint. Hardcover. The story of a young engineer, Hans Castorp, who travels to Davos to visit his… Read more about this item
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TELEGRAPH AVENUE A Novel
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TELEGRAPH AVENUE A Novel

by Chabon, Michael

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Signed by the author on publisher's promotional tipped-in page. Light wear to jacket, s
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First Edition Thus
Published
2012
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780062215475
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New York: Harper. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Signed by the author on publisher's . promotional tipped-in page. Light wear to jacket, slight lean to book.. 2012. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. An intimate epic, a NorCal Middlemarch set to the funky beat of classic vinyl soul-jazz, and pulsing with a virtuosic, pyrotechnical style all its own.… Read more about this item
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