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CYCLOPEDIA OF LITERARY CHARACTERS [16,000 Characters From World Literature Listed and Identified with Special Analyses of Important Characters {Previous title "Masterplots Cyclopedia of Literary Characters"}
by Edited by Frank N. Magill
- Condition
- Used - VG+ in VG+ dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1963
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 27.38
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NY: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1963. Reprint. Hardcover. VG+ in VG+ dust jacket. Thick cloth hardcover with light edge wear, very clean, binding is slightly shaken, covers firmly attached, former owner's name/address/date on front flyleaf, else unmarked. Light wear to the dust jacket, price-clipped, spine not sunned. 1289 + 50 index pp.
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AMERICAN DIARIES: An Annotated Bibliography of American Diaries Written Prior to the Year 1861
by Compiled by William Matthews (and Roy Harvey Pearce)
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- Used - VG+
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- First edition
- Published
- 1945
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 47.92
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Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1945. First edition. Hardcover. VG+. Rebound in red buckram cloth, bright gilt stamping to spine, minor wear, clean and tightly bound; internally fine, unmarked. No dust jacket. Inscribed and signed by the author to Allan Nevins (with ink offset to facing page). I do not know if the recipient is the historical… Read more about this item Item Price
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A CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS IN LAMBETH PALACE LIBRARY, MSS. 1222-1860 (With a Supplement to M.R. James's Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Lambeth Palace Bu N.R. Ker).
by E. G. W. Bill
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- Used - VG+
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- First edition
- Published
- 1972
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- Paperback
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 13.69
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Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1972. First edition. Paperback. VG+. Hardcover with just light wear, clean, tightly bound; light foxing to top edge (text block), internally fine, clean and unmakred. No dust ajcket. Note: "Continues the numerical series terminated at Ms. 1221 in the first published catalogue of the library, that by H.J. Todd, entitled Catalogue of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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BRITISH MAPS OF COLONIAL AMERICA (The Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., lectures in the history of cartography at the Newberry Library)
by William P. Cumming
- Condition
- Used - Fine in NF dust jacket
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1974
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780226123622
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- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 47.92
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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in NF dust jacket. Yellow cloth oblong hardcover -- like new with no faults to note. Dust jacket with minor wear, not price-clipped, spine not sunned. xii, 114 pages : illustrations
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CATALOGUE OF FIRST EDITIONS OF STEPHEN C. FOSTER (1826-1864) [Bibliography]
by Walter R. Whittlesey and O. G. Sonneck
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1915
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 20.54
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Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1915. Hardcover. Very Good. Maroon cloth hardcover with visible but light wear to extremities, clean; an unmarked copy, low grade paper, light tanning. No dust jacket, if issued. 79 pages, very detailed descriptions. Contents: Title catalogue / Author index (Authors other than Stephen C. Foster) / Publisher index / First line index… Read more about this item Item Price
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ALMANACS OF THE UNITED STATES: 2 Volume set
by Compiled by Milton Drake
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- Used - VG/NF
- Published
- 1962
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 136.92
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NY: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1962. Hardcover. VG/NF. Matching blue cloth hardcovers with different condition specifics. Volume 1: Bright, tight and clean binding; internally clean and bright, affected with moisture at top margins of text ~1 inch of margin and ~2 inches from spine, with no damp staining, resulting in undulation of leaves. Graded VG. Volume 2: Bright,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 136.92
A DIRECTORY OF AMERICAN POETS: 1975 Edition
by Poets & Writers, Inc.
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- Used - VG+
- Published
- 1975
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780913734032
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 27.38
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NY: Poets and Writers, Inc., 1975. Paperback. VG+. Oversize wraps with light wear, clean, spine no crease; internally clean and unmarked. xvii, 130 pages. This book doesn't include an additional volume published a year later relating to just fiction writers.
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Bibliography of American Directories Through 1860
by Dorothea N. Spear / Foreword by C. S. Brigham
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1961
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 89.00
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Worcester, MA: American Antiquarian Society, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Blue cloth binding in fine condition, tightly bound; internally minor foxing to end pages, otherwise bright, clean and unmarked. No dust jacket, if issued. 389 pages.
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A Bibliography of Songsters Printed in America Before 1821
by Irving Lowens
- Condition
- Used - VG++
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780912296050
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- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 34.23
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Worcester, MA: American Antiquarian Society, 1976. Hardcover. VG++. Red cloth hardcover with very light wear, bright, clean and tightly bound; internally fine, unmarked. No dust jacket if issued. xxxviii, 229 pp., frontispiece. Note: "This bibliography lists close to 650 songsters with full bibliographical collations. For the purpose of this bibliography, a songster is defined as a collection of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Winslow Homer and the Pictorial Press
by David Tatham
- Condition
- Used - Fine in NF dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780815629740
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- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 34.23
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Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in NF dust jacket. Hardcover binding, like new with no faults to note, clean and unmarked. Minor wear to dust jacket. 256 pages, illustrated
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American Advertising, 1800-1900
by Myron Johnson
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- Like new
- Published
- [1960]
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- Paperback
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 6.85
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American Review, [1960]. Paperback. Like new. Stapled wraps like new with no faults to note.
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ARKELL & SMITHS: The Oldest Name in Paper Bags; 90 Year of Know How
by [Arkell and Smiths]
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1949
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 47.92
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Canajoharie, NY: Arkell and Smiths, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good. Oversize green cloth hardcover with front cover line indent, minor soiling, rear cover with ink spots and short abrasion, very light edge wear, tightly bound, contents clean/unmarked. No dust jacket if issued. 80 pages, illustrated. Note: one of the founders name is Benjamin Smith, but for some reason they… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PUFFIN BOOK OF LETTERING (Puffin Picture Book 117) [Calligraphy]
by Tom Gourdie
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1970
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- Paperback
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 10.27
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Penguin Books, 1970. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good. Stapled oblong wraps with light cover wear, clean, itghtly bound, clean and unmarked pages.
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SCIENCE FICTION, FANTASY AND HORROR REFERENCE: An Annotated Bibliography of Works About Literature and Film
by Compiled by Keith L. Justice
- Condition
- Used - VG+
- Published
- 1989
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 41.08
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Chicago: St. James Press, 1989. Hardcover. VG+. Blue hardcover with very light wear and minor soiling, tightly bound; contents clean and unmarked. No dust jacket, if issued. Inscribed by the author on the front flyleaf and signed by him.
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BESTSELLER INDEX: All Books, by Author, on the Lists of Publishers Weekly and the New York Times Through 1990 (Signed)
by Keith L. Justice
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780786404223
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 47.92
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Jefferson, NC.: McFarland & Company, Publishers, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Blue cloth hardcover with very light wear, clean; internally clean, bright and unmarked. Not issued with dust jacket. Long inscription by the author on the front flyleaf, signed "Keith" (context of inscription leaves no doubt it is by the author)..
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Fine Books and Manuscripts: New York, December 11 and 12, 1984 (Sale No. 5256- Malven)
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- Used - VG+
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- Paperback
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 20.54
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Sotheby Parke-Bernet. Paperback. VG+. Oversize wraps with light wear, clean, no spine crease, clean, unmarked.
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IRISH BOOKBINDING (The Irish Heritage Series: 6)
by Maurice Craig
- Condition
- Used - VG+
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780900346118
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 10.95
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Dublin: Easton & Sons, Ltd., 1976. Paperback. VG+. Stapled booklet with card covers with minor wear, minor fading, clean, tightly bound, clean and unmarked. Illus. in color and b/w.
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BASIC OPERATIONS IN PRINTING: Operation sheets for use in classes in Beginning Printing
by William Albert Fitzgerald (Instructor of Printing,George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville)
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- [1937]
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- Paperback
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 68.46
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Nashville: Self-Published / The Peabody Press , [1937]. Paperback. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 11 inch bound mimeographed typed double-space text in stiff wrappers, crease to front cover, light wear, no spine crease clean and unmarked contents. Former owner's name and date of 1938 by artist and illustrator Alice D. Laughlin on the ffep. 123 pages, plus bibliography.… Read more about this item Item Price
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MASTERING COPPERPLATE CALLIGRAPHY: A Step-by-step- Manual
by Eleanor Winters
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- Used - VG+
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- Reprint
- Published
- 2020
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780486409511
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 10.27
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NY: Dover Publications, 2020. Reprint. Paperback. VG+. Oversize paperback with just light wear, clean, no spine crease; contents clean and unmarked.
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CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: An Illustrated History
by Peter Hunt
- Condition
- Used - VG [or better]
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780192123206
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- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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SGD 16.43
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. Hardcover. VG [or better]. Oxford blue cloth hardcover with light wear to covers and cover corners, minor soiling, still bright spine gilt stamping, firmly bound; an unmarked copy with clean pages. No dust jacket. An excellent referencec copy.
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SGD 16.43
