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EARLY POEMS AND STORIES
by YEATS, W. B
- Condition
- Used - Contemporary owner inscription on front blank. A bright, Fine copy in a Fine, intact white slipcase, a printed label on one side
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1925
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 4,278.75
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New York: The MacMillan Company, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Contemporary owner inscription on front blank. A bright, Fine copy in a Fine, intact white slipcase, a printed label on one side, with mild soiling. New and Revised Edition. Original green cloth-backed brown paper boards with a paper label on the front cover and on the spine, housed in… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 4,278.75
INNOCENT ERENDIRA and Other Stories
by GARCIA MÁRQUEZ, Gabriel
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1978)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 2,995.12
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New York: Harper & Row, (1978). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. SIGNED by the author on the title page "Gabriel" and dated "92" with a small ORIGINAL DRAWING of a bird. An attractive and authentic example.
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SGD 2,995.12
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THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE LECTURE
by CARTER, Jimmy
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (2002)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 256.72
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New York: Simon & Schuster, (2002). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. The true first printing and without the ubiquitous remainder mark. INSCRIBED "Best wishes to Joyce" and SIGNED by the author as "J. Carter" on the page with the publisher's logo.
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SGD 256.72
THE MAGICIAN OF LUBLIN
by SINGER, Isaac B
- Condition
- Used - Spine sunned with some staining. Near Fine in a close to Fine slipcase
- Published
- 1984
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 299.58
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1984. Hardcover. Spine sunned with some staining. Near Fine in a close to Fine slipcase. Larry Rivers. Large quarto (9-1/8" x 12") bound in blue goatskin and natural Irish linen; housed in a sand-colored cloth slipcase. With a new preface by Singer for this edition. Copy #887 of 1500 numbered copies illustrated with… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 299.58
THE MAGICIAN OF LUBLIN
by SINGER, Isaac B
- Condition
- Used - Touch of rubbing to spine tips. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with a waterstain to one corner
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 342.30
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1984. Hardcover. Touch of rubbing to spine tips. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with a waterstain to one corner. Larry Rivers. Large quarto (9-1/8" x 12") bound in blue goatskin and natural Irish linen; housed in a sand-colored cloth slipcase. With a new preface by Singer for this edition. Copy #497 of… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 342.30
BELLS IN WINTER
by MILOSZ, Czeslaw
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1978)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 855.75
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New York: The Ecco Press, (1978). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. INSCRIBED by the Nobel Prize winning poet "To William Meredith/Czeslaw Milosz." A Review Copy with a photograph of the author laid in.
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SGD 855.75
THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE LECTURE
by CARTER, Jimmy
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with a price sticker shadow on the front panel
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (2002)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 256.72
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New York: Simon & Schuster, (2002). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with a price sticker shadow on the front panel. The true first printing and without the ubiquitous remainder mark. INSCRIBED "Best wishes to Joyce" and SIGNED by the author as "J. Carter" on the page with the publisher's logo. Laid in is a… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 256.72
THE KENYON REVIEW, special issues for a patron
by BECKETT, Samuel; SOLZHENITSYN, Aleksandr; CALVINO, Italo; BRODSKY, Joseph; MILOSZ, Czeslaw; PINTER, Harold; WALCOTT, Derek; ALLEN, Woody; LEVI-STRAUSS, Claude; et al
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- Used - Near Fine and quite exceptional, likely unique
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1979-1982
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- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 10,269.00
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(Gambier, OH): (Kenyon College), 1979-1982. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine and quite exceptional, likely unique. The first sixteen issues of the New Series of this important American literary magazine. These are special issues with loose quires laid into the covers. According to a letter from the editors dated 1990, included here, these issues were specially done for a… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 10,269.00
ALL THAT FALL
by BECKETT, Samuel
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with light edgewear
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1957)
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 145.55
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New York: Grove Press, (1957). First Edition. cloth. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with light edgewear.
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SGD 145.55
THE LAST ANALYSIS. HOLOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF SAUL BELLOW'S ONLY PLAY
by BELLOW, Saul
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- Used - Near Fine and quite exceptional
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 34,230.00
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First Edition. hardcover. Near Fine and quite exceptional. An undated early holograph version of Saul Bellow's only full-length play contained in a ledger-type notebook (8-1/4" x 11-3/8") with marbled paper boards and a black cloth spine. Bellow has subtitled this as "A Work in Progress." Acts I and II of this version are complete in 71 pages with… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34,230.00
BERNARD SHAW & FASCISM
by [SHAW, (George) Bernard]
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- Used - Some soiling, minor wear. Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- [1927]
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- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 85.58
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[Kensington]: [The Favil Press], [1927]. First Edition. wraps. Some soiling, minor wear. Very Good. Printed white wraps; 44 pages. Laurence A184b. Contains three letters by Shaw as well as letters and articles by various anti-Fascists.
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SGD 85.58
IMPRISONMENT
by SHAW, George Bernard
- Condition
- Used - About Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1924) [1925]
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- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 42.86
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New York: Brentano's, (1924) [1925]. First Edition. Wraps. About Fine. Printed yellow wrappers. First Separate Edition, with material not in previous editions. Laurence A174a. Issued by the Department of Christian Social Service of the National Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church.
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SGD 42.86
THE COMMON SENSE OF MUNICIPAL TRADING
by SHAW, George Bernard
- Condition
- Used - Mild darkening to spine. Near Fine, without dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1904
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 59.97
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Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co Ltd, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Mild darkening to spine. Near Fine, without dustwrapper. Original blue cloth. Laurence A54: 2500 copies printed.
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SGD 59.97
THE COMMON SENSE OF MUNICIPAL TRADING
by SHAW, George Bernard
- Condition
- Used - Some darkening to wraps. Very Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1908
- Binding
- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 42.86
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London: A. C. Fifield, 1908. Second Edition. wraps. Some darkening to wraps. Very Good. Orange-brown wraps. Laurence A54b: "This 'edition' was reprinted from plates or moulds of the first edition [1904] ... as No. 5 in the Fabian Socialist Series." Contains a new preface by Shaw.
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SGD 42.86
THE SANITY OF ART: AN EXPOSURE OF THE CURRENT NONSENSE ABOUT ARTISTS BEING DEGENERATE
by SHAW, George Bernard
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- Used - Near Fine in a wax paper dustwrapper with the title, author, and date printed on the backstrip, likely not original to the book
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1908
- Binding
- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 51.34
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London: The New Age Press, 1908. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine in a wax paper dustwrapper with the title, author, and date printed on the backstrip, likely not original to the book. Lawrence A86a. Secondary binding of printed brown wrappers with four colons on the front cover.
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SGD 51.34
TO DECORATE YOUR LIBRARY
by [SHAW, George Bernard]
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- Used - Very Good or better
- Published
- [1930s]
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- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 42.86
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London: B. F. Stevens & Brown, Ltd., [1930s]. wraps. Very Good or better. Printed wraps. A four-page illustrated advertising leaflet offering original etchings by Edmund J. Sullivan of Shaw and John Galsworthy as well as one of Kipling and another of Shaw by William Strang.
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SGD 42.86
FROM THE SAVOY. AN ESSAY ON GOING TO CHURCH
by SHAW, George Bernard
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Second American Edition
- Published
- 1905
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 42.86
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Boston: John W. Luce & Co., 1905. Second American Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Unauthorized, as was the 1896 Roycoft edition, of Shaw's first work published in America. Laurence A26c.
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SGD 42.86
BERNARD SHAW
by [SHAW, George Bernard] BAB, Julius
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- Used - Owner inscription in German dated February 1910 on the front endpaper. Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1910
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- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 42.86
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Berlin: S. Fischer, 1910. First Edition. wraps. Owner inscription in German dated February 1910 on the front endpaper. Near Fine. Printed wraps. Laurence K6. Illustrated with a photogravure frontispiece of Shaw. Text in German.
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SGD 42.86
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW: MAN OF THE CENTURY
by [SHAW, George Bernard] HENDERSON, Archibald
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with minimal wear
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1956)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 25.74
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New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, (1956). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with minimal wear. Illustrated with photographs and facsimiles.
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SGD 25.74
THE HISTORY OF A FAMOUS NOVEL
by [SHAW, George Bernard] LOEWENSTEIN, F. E
- Condition
- Used - Slight soiling to covers. Very Good to Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 42.86
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London: Privately Printed, 1946. First Edition. wraps. Slight soiling to covers. Very Good to Near Fine. Printed wraps. Laurence B311. A twenty-page pamphlet limited to 500 copies printed for the author that includes three paragraphs by Shaw not previously published.
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SGD 42.86