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OUR TOWN
by WILDER, Thornton
- Condition
- Used - Very mild sunning to the spine. About Fine in a close to Fine slipcase
- Edition
- First Limited Edition
- Published
- 1974
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 342.30
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Avon, CT: Limited Editions Club, 1974. First Limited Edition. hardcover. Very mild sunning to the spine. About Fine in a close to Fine slipcase. Robert J. Lee. Quarto (8-1/4" x 11-3/4") bound in full brown corduroy with an oval leather spine label; 132 pages. With an introduction by Brooks Atkinson and a note by the author. Illustrated by… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 342.30
AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED (ANS)
by GALE, Zona
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- Used - Creasing and toning of paper. Very Good
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- n.d.
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- Letter
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 171.15
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New York, n.d.. Letter. Creasing and toning of paper. Very Good. One-page handwritten note SIGNED on a 7-1/4" x 8" sheet of Hotel Gotham stationery to poet Isabel Conant. In full: "This will present Baroness [?], of whom I have told you." Gale, an American novelist, short story writer, and playwright, was the first woman to win the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 171.15
JULIA WARD HOWE 1819 - 1910
by [HOWE, Julia Ward] RICHARDS, Laura and ELLIOTT, Maud Howe
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- Used - Spine labels a bit dried and with some cracking; light wear and darkening to the covers. About Very Good, lacking the dustwrappe
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1915
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 1,283.62
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Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine labels a bit dried and with some cracking; light wear and darkening to the covers. About Very Good, lacking the dustwrappers and slipcase. Two volumes in original cloth-backed boards with gilt-lettered leather spine labels. Copy #236 of 450 copies of the Large-Paper Edition with a leaf… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,283.62
THE TOWN
by RICHTER, Conrad
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- Used - Some browning to the front endpaper with little effect on the inscription. Close to Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with minor c
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1950
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 7,701.75
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Some browning to the front endpaper with little effect on the inscription. Close to Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with minor chipping to the heel of the spine. The concluding volume in Richter's THE AWAKENING LAND trilogy about the Ohio frontier and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. INSCRIBED… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 7,701.75
THE PEOPLE, YES
by SANDBURG, Carl
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- Used - Inscribee's name dated 1936 at the top of the front endpaper. Close to Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with rubbing along the fr
- Edition
- First Trade Edition
- Published
- (1936)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 599.02
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1936). First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Inscribee's name dated 1936 at the top of the front endpaper. Close to Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with rubbing along the front spine edge. Published after the edition of 270 numbered and SIGNED copies. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 599.02
A GOOD SCENT FROM A STRANGE MOUNTAIN. STORIES
by BUTLER, Robert Olen
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- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
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- First Edition
- Published
- (1992)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 342.30
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New York: Henry Holt and Company, (1992). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Butler's first book of short stories and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the front endpaper: "Lake Charles/August 28, 1992/For Steve--/All my best,/Robert Olen Butler."
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SGD 342.30
THE BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY
by WILDER, Thornton
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- Used - Fine in a scarce, close to Fine dustwrapper with a small chip at the head of the slightly darkened spine
- Edition
- First British Edition
- Published
- 1927
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 5,990.25
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London: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 1927. First British Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a scarce, close to Fine dustwrapper with a small chip at the head of the slightly darkened spine. Precedes the American edition by a few days, of this winner of Wilder's first of three Pulitzer Prizes. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the front… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 5,990.25
THE NEXT HARVARD AS SEEN BY ARCHIBALD MACLEISH
by MacLEISH, Archibald
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- Used - Fine, lacking the tissue dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1941
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 77.09
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Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine, lacking the tissue dustwrapper. Decorated red cloth; [vi], 50 pages. SIGNED "Archibald MacLeish/Conway, December 1977" by the poet on the half-title page. Complimentary card laid in.
Archibald MacLeish was not only a well-known poet but also served as Librarian of Congress, appointed by Franklin Roosevelt, a position he… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 77.09
J. B. A Play in Verse
by MacLEISH, Archibald
- Condition
- Used - Toning to endpapers otherwise a very bright, Fine copy in a Near Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First British Edition
- Published
- 91958
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 128.43
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London: Secker & Warburg, 91958. First British Edition. Hardcover. Toning to endpapers otherwise a very bright, Fine copy in a Near Fine dustwrapper. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama as well as a Tony Award.
Archibald MacLeish was not only a well-known poet but also served as Librarian of Congress, appointed by Franklin Roosevelt, a position he… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 128.43
CONQUISTADOR
by MacLEISH, Archibald
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- Used - Slight foxing to covers. Near Fine in a Fine dustwrapper with very light soiling at the rear
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- First British Edition
- Published
- 1933
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 128.43
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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1933. First British Edition. Hardcover. Slight foxing to covers. Near Fine in a Fine dustwrapper with very light soiling at the rear. One of 1000 copies. This long poem, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, is based on the writings of Bernal Diaz del Castillo as well as on Macleish's own travels iin… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 128.43
J. B. A Play in Verse
by MacLEISH, Archibald
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- Used - Just about Fine in a close to Fine dustwrapper with mild sunning to the spine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1958
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 1,454.77
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Just about Fine in a close to Fine dustwrapper with mild sunning to the spine. First Printing, a Review Copy with the review slip laid in. INSCRIBED "For Lee & J/with my love" and SIGNED in March 1958 by the poet on the half-title page. Also included are two playbills,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,454.77
J. B. A Play in Verse
by MacLEISH, Archibald
- Condition
- Used - Light soiling to covers, some ink notes. Very Good or better
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1957
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 342.30
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[Boston]: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1957. First Edition. Softcover. Light soiling to covers, some ink notes. Very Good or better. Tall (11") Uncorrected Proof in green wraps with a large white title label pasted on the front cover printed in black and stamped "UNCORRECTED PROOFS" in red, with a white plastic spiral comb spine. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 342.30
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NEW HAMPSHIRE. A POEM WITH NOTES AND GRACE NOTES
by FROST, Robert
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- Used - Bookplate on the front pastedown, owner's 1923 Christmas inscription on the front blank, scattered pencil notes throughout. Ligh
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1923
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 2,567.25
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New York: Henry Holt, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Bookplate on the front pastedown, owner's 1923 Christmas inscription on the front blank, scattered pencil notes throughout. Light edgewear, mostly at the corners. Near Fine, lacking the dustwrapper but supplied here with a facsimile dustwrapper in Fine condition. J. J. Lankes. One of Frost's most notable books and winner of… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 2,567.25
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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
by LEE, Harper
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- Used - Remainder stripe on the bottom bulked edge of the text. Near Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
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- Anniversary Edition
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- (1995)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 1,454.77
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New York: Harper & Row, (1995). Anniversary Edition. Hardcover. Remainder stripe on the bottom bulked edge of the text. Near Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. A later printing from the Anniversary Edition of Lee's first book, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and source for a beloved film and play. Attractively SIGNED on the half-title page.
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SGD 1,454.77
OUR TOWN Inscribed to Billy Wilder
by WILDER, Thornton
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- Used - Small Hollywood bookstore label pasted to rear pastedown; some sunning to edges of cloth. About Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1938)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 11,124.75
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New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., (1938). First Edition. Hardcover. Small Hollywood bookstore label pasted to rear pastedown; some sunning to edges of cloth. About Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with light chipping to the spine tips. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a touchstone of American theater. After reading this play, Albert Einstein wrote a letter… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 11,124.75
THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER
by STYRON, William
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- Used - Fine in a very close to Fine dustwrapper with a tiny nick at the heel of the spine
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- First Edition
- Published
- (1967)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 171.15
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New York: Random House, (1967). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a very close to Fine dustwrapper with a tiny nick at the heel of the spine. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
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SGD 171.15
THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER
by STYRON, William
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- Used - Near Fine in a price-clipped, Near Fine dustwrapper
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- First Edition
- Published
- (1967)
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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: Random House, (1967). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a price-clipped, Near Fine dustwrapper. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. One of an unspecified limitation SIGNED by Styron on a tipped-in sheet.
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SGD 256.72
INDEPENDENCE DAY
by FORD, Richard
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- Used - Some foxing to bulked text edges, mostly at the top. Near Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 25.74
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Some foxing to bulked text edges, mostly at the top. Near Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award.
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SGD 25.74
OUR TOWN
by WILDER, Thornton
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- Used - Just a touch of sunning to the spine; slight foxing to the fore-edge of the bulked text which is slightly cocked; owner name on
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1938)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 3,423.00
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New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., (1938). First Edition. Hardcover. Just a touch of sunning to the spine; slight foxing to the fore-edge of the bulked text which is slightly cocked; owner name on verso of front endpaper. Near Fine in a just about Fine dustwrapper. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a touchstone of American theater. After… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 3,423.00
COLLECTED POEMS
by FROST, Robert
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- Used - Very clean, largely unopened copy; browning to pastedowns and endpapers, as often the case, here more to the rear. Spine label w
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1930
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 1,711.50
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New York: Random House, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean, largely unopened copy; browning to pastedowns and endpapers, as often the case, here more to the rear. Spine label with some rubbing and light chipping, also as almost always the case with this title. Very Good or better, as issued without dustwrapper or slipcase. Linen cloth with beveled… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,711.50
