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Joy of the Snow, The
by Goudge, Elizabeth
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Ed.
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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SGD 68.52
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New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc, 1974. Book. Very Good. Two Tone Cloth. First Ed.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 319 pages, quite nice copy- small closed tear on rear of dust jacket.. Item Price
SGD 68.52
Roland Barthes by Roland Barthes
by Roland Barthes
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780809082452
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 47.96
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New York: Hill and Wang, 1977. Book. Very Good. Brown Cloth. First American Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 188 pages, previous owner's nicely printed name on front free end page. Small subtle tear on dust jacket, attractive, clean.. Item Price
SGD 47.96
Earthly Paradise
by Phelps, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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SGD 102.77
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1966. Book. Very Good. Red Cloth. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 505 pages, Colette's autobiography, drawn from the writings of her lifetime; arranged by Robert Phelps, translated by Herma Briffault, Derek Coltman and others. Stated first printing, dust jacket shows wear on the backstrip with some loss.. Item Price
SGD 102.77
Story of Aunt Lizzie Aiken, The
by Anderson, Galusha
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Sixth Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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SGD 54.81
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Chicago: Ellen M. Sprague Book. Near Fine. Green Cloth. Sixth Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 226 pages, a beautiful copy.. Item Price
SGD 54.81
Saint Teresa of Jesus ( 1515 - 1582 )
by Teresa, R. P. Silverio De Santa
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 102.77
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London: Sands & Co., 1947. Book. Near Fine. Salmon Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 191 pages, previous owner's signature on front free end page.. Item Price
SGD 102.77
Notes from Plymouth Pulpit: a Collection of Memorable Passages from the Discourses of Henry Ward Beecher
by Moore, Augusta
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1859
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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SGD 68.52
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New York: Derby & Jackson, 1859. Book. Good+. Brown Blindstamped Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 310 pages with 2 pages of ads. Missing the front free end page but a nice solid tome. Boards are a bit soiled, and the edges of the cloth rubbed.. Item Price
SGD 68.52
Dear Wisconsin... Love Vietnam
by Gregory, Bridget
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Ed.
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780965349208
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 102.77
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Big Bend, Wi.: Topsy Gregory, 1996. Book. Very Good. Paper. First Ed.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 144 pages, nice condition.. Item Price
SGD 102.77
Augustine the Bishop
by Meer, F. Van Der
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 68.52
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London: Sheed & Ward, 1961. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 679 pages with map. Dust jacket shows some wear, previous owner's stamp in several places, a reverend. No underlining. Light wear.. Item Price
SGD 68.52
Encounters with Karl Rahner: Remembrances of Rahner by those who knew him (Marquette Studies in Theology)
by Andreas R. Batlogg (editor and translator); Melvin E. Michalski (editor and translator); Barbara G. Turner (translation editor)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2009
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780874627404
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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SGD 61.66
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Milwaukee: Marquette Univ Pr, 2009. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. By Translator. First Edition. 379 pages, signed and inscribed by Melvin Michalski.. Item Price
SGD 61.66
Bily Clocks, The
by Beall, Blanch M.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Revised & Expanded Edition
- Published
- 1930
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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SGD 27.41
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West Union, Iowa: West Union Argo Gazette, 1930. Book. Near Fine. Gray Paper Wraps. Revised & Expanded Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 16 pages, illustrated.. Item Price
SGD 27.41
The Land Remembers: The Story of a Farm and Its People
by Ben Logan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670417612
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 47.96
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Viking, 1975. Book. Very Good-. Green Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 278 pages, shows wear, small tears and stains. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free end page.. Item Price
SGD 47.96
The Memoirs of Mason Reese, in cahoots with Lynn Haney
by Reese, Mason
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780396069539
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 34.26
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U.S.A.: Dodd, Mead, 1974. Book. Very Good+. Illustrated Board. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 62 pages, quite clean and tight. Actually, kind of funny and nostalgic for the 50 plus who remember him on tv commercials.. Item Price
SGD 34.26
David Bowie: Any Day Now
by Kevin Cann
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Published
- 2011
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780955201776
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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SGD 75.37
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U.S.A.: Adelita, 2011. Book. Good+. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 336 pages, bottom corner mildly bumped, bottom of corner pages 161 to 176 were folded. Cover slightly rubbed.. Item Price
SGD 75.37
German-American painters in Wisconsin: Fifteen biographical essays (Deutsch-Amerikanische Studien)
by Merrill, Peter C
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9783880996380
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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SGD 102.77
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U.S.A.: Verlag Hans-Dieter Heinz, 1997. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 161 pages, a few comments, previous owner's address label, on front free end page, one artist is highlighted in yellow on contents page.. Item Price
SGD 102.77
John Sherman; What he Has Said and Done
by Bronson, Rev. S. A.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1880
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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SGD 47.96
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Columbus, Ohio: H. W. Derby, 1880. Book. Very Good. Green Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 272 pages, hole in front free end page with previous owner's signature, Some minor wear to top and bottom of spine. Solid tight copy.. Item Price
SGD 47.96
Toward a Better Breed
by Kassowitz, Earl E.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Ed.
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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SGD 47.96
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New York, Washington, Hollywood: Vantage Press, 1969. Book. Very Good. Red Cloth. First Ed.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 127 pages. A interesting psychological/ historical/ biographical approach to experiences of the author... with a play and few poems thrown in. The dust jacket has some foxing (stains). Item Price
SGD 47.96
Remembering Alice
by Round, Claire
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Ed.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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SGD 27.41
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Self Published Book. Illus. by Alice Round. Very Good. Paperback. First Ed.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Unpaginated, signed by the compiler; the sister of the Artist who this book remembers with her photos and letters and poetry by her and to her.. Item Price
SGD 27.41
Book of Tziril, The
by Waldman, Bess
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Scarce Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780916288099
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 54.81
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Marblehead, Massachusetts: Micah Publications, 1981. Book. Very Good. Paperback. By the Author. Scarce Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 250 pages, 5 pages of glossary. Small tear at bottom edge of decorative cover.. Item Price
SGD 54.81
Rudolph Matas: A Biography of One of the Great Pioneers in Surgery
by Cohn, Isidore
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Edition
- Stated First Ed.
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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SGD 41.11
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Garden City: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1960. Book. Very Good-. Black Cloth. Stated First Ed.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 431 pages, dust jacket has loss with tears, book is starting at rear hinge, signed and inscribed to Upton Giles on the front free end page.. Item Price
SGD 41.11
Dickens (The Story of the Life of the World's Favorite Author )
by Dexter, Walter
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1937
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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SGD 41.11
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London: Dickens Fellowship, 1937. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 88 pages, includes ticket and syllabus 1961- 62 from the Dickens Fellowship. Item Price
SGD 41.11