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In Front of Your Nose, 1945-1950: The Collected Essays, Journalism, and Letters of George Orwell: IV
by Orwell, George / Sonia Orwell & Ian Angus, eds.
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- Used - good
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- 1968
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780156186230
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- 1
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 18.20
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Harvest / Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich. 1968. good. Paperback. ISBN:0156186233 8" tall; xvii + 555pp including index; 2nd ptg. thus; some wear to cover; reading crease to spine; pp browning . Item Price
SGD 18.20
My Country Right or Left 1940-1943: The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell, Volume II
by Orwell, George / Sonia Orwell & Ian Angus, eds.
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- Used - good+
- Published
- 1968
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780156186216
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- 1
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 8.93
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Harvest / Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1968. good+. Paperback. ISBN:0156186217 8" tall; 477 pages including index; sunning & reading creases to spine; pp browning; stamped star inside back cover . Item Price
SGD 8.93
Further Fables for Our Time
by Thurber, James
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- Used - vg-
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- NO
- Published
- 1958
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 7.56
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NY : Simon & Schuster . 1958. vg-. Hardcover. 2nd ptg. 174 pages; b/w illustrations; contents clean; 8.25" tall; tan cover; spine darkened; no dj . Item Price
SGD 7.56
Under the Sign of Saturn
by Sontag, Susan
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- Used - vg-
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- vg-
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780374280765
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- 1
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 9.27
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NY : Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 1st. 1980. vg-. Hardcover. ISBN:0374280762 204 pages; 7 essays; text unmarked, black line on bottom edge; fading to edges of cover; curling / shelf wear to edges of toned b/w illustrated dj . Item Price
SGD 9.27
Gaze of Orpheus and Other Literary Essays, The
by Blanchot, Maurice / Lydia Davis, English trans. / Geoffrey Hartman, preface / P. Adams Sitney, ed. & afterword
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- Used - vg-
- Published
- 1981
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- Paperback
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 16.14
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Station Hill Press. 1981. vg-. Paperback. 8.75" tall; 197 pages. . Item Price
SGD 16.14
Aristotle's Poetics: A Course of Eight Lectures
by House, Humphry / Colin Hardie, revision & preface
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- Used - good
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- vg-
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 10.99
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London: Rupert Hart-Davis. 1967. good. Hardcover. 6th impression; 128pp; pages toned; previous owner name in ink on front ep; about 24 pages with marginalia; 4.5 x 7.25" tall; darkening & light shelf wear to edges of dj . Item Price
SGD 10.99
Emerson On Man & God
by Emerson [Ralph Waldo]
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- Used - vg-
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- vg-
- Published
- 1961
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 13.39
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Peter Pauper Pr.. 1961. vg-. Hardcover. 7.25" tall; 61pp; green leaf pattern on cover & dust jacket & with text; very slight wear to extrems of cover & dust jacket . Item Price
SGD 13.39
Essays Critical and Historical (2 volumes)
by Newman, John Henry
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- Used - good
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- NO
- Published
- 1897
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- Hardcover
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 49.45
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Longmans, Green. 1897. good. Hardcover. 7-1/8" tall; 425pp + publisher's ads; navy covers with gilt lettering on spines a bit faded; rubbing & wear to cover, chips top of spine; ownership information on half title page; front hinge starting . Item Price
SGD 49.45
French Like Moi: A Midwesterner in Paris
by Carpenter, Scott Dominic
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- Used - vg-
- Published
- 2020
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- Paperback
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- 9781609521837
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- 1
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 8.24
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Travelers' Tales Guides. 2020. vg-. Paperback. Signed by Author ISBN:9781609521837 SIGNED by author on title pg; 256 pages; b/w illustrations; text clean; binding solid; crease to bottom corner of front cover . Item Price
SGD 8.24
Religious Experience, The: Volume I
by Brantl, George, ed. & intros.
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- Used - fair
- Jacket Condition
- NO
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1964
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 12.36
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George Braziller. 1st. 1964. fair. Hardcover. 9.25" tall; xviii + 519pp; green cover with no dust jacket is soiled; free front endpage has been removed, hence "fair" rating of condition, else good . Item Price
SGD 12.36
Collected Essays
by Greene, Graham
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- Used - good+
- Published
- 1977
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140031591
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- 1
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 8.24
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Penguin . 1977. good+. Paperback. ISBN:0140031596 345 pages; mass market paperback; prev. owner's name dated 1978 on first page; pp browning . Item Price
SGD 8.24
Afterthought: Pieces About Writing
by Bowen, Elizabeth
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- Used - good+
- Jacket Condition
- good+
- Published
- 1962
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 16.48
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Longmans. 1962. good+. Hardcover. 220 pages; text unmarked, foxing to eps & hinges; binding solid; 8.5" tall; red cover with gilt lettering on spine; soiled blue dj in new protective mylar . Item Price
SGD 16.48
Thurber Album, The: A Collection of Pieces About People
by Thurber, James
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- Used - good
- Published
- 1965
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- Paperback
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 7.56
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Simon and Schuster. 1965. good. Paperback. 1st paperback ptg.; 8.25" tall; 316pp + ca. 28pp b/w photos & cartoons; white cover with black spine is a bit yellowed; reading creases to spine; wear to corners of cover; light foxing to edges . Item Price
SGD 7.56
When You Are Engulfed in Flames
by Sedaris, David
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- Used - vg+
- Jacket Condition
- vg+
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 2008
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780316143479
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- 1
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 7.56
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Little Brown & Company. 1st. 2008. vg+. Hardcover. ISBN:9780316143479 323 pages; color il on black dust jacket . Item Price
SGD 7.56
Mantel Pieces: Royal Bodies and Other Writing from the London Review of Books
by Mantel, Hilary
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- Used - fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Published
- 2020
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780008429973
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 11.68
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London: 4th Estate. 2020. fine. Hardcover. ISBN:9780008429973 329 pages. . Item Price
SGD 11.68
Yeats: A Collection of Critical Essays (Twentieth Century Views)
by Unterecker, John
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- Used - good+
- Published
- 1963
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- Paperback
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 12.02
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Prentice-Hall. 1963. good+. Paperback. 8" tall; ix + 180pp; cover rubbed; reading crease to front cover alongside spine; soiling to edges . Item Price
SGD 12.02
Grand Miracle, The: And Other Selected Essays on Theology and Ethics from "God in the Dock"
by Lewis, C. S.
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- Used - good
- Published
- 1988
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780345336583
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 7.56
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Ballantine. 1988. good. Paperback. ISBN:0345336585 Mass market paperback; 167pp; white cover; 1/2" tear to fore edge of back cover & last 20pp . Item Price
SGD 7.56
Michel de Montaigne: Twenty-Nine Essays
by Montaigne, Michel de / Mortimer Adler, ed. & intros. / Donald Frame, English trans.
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- Used - vg
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- NO
- Published
- 1982
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- Hardcover
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 10.65
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PA: Franklin Library. 1982. vg. Hardcover. 9-1/8" tall; xi + 482pp; burgundy bonded leather or leatherette with gilt decoration on front & spine; 5 raised bands on spine; all edges gilt with a bit of rubbing; patterned endpages; 2-color frontis & double-page plates . Item Price
SGD 10.65
Welcome to the Monkey House: A Collection of Short Works
by Vonnegut, Jr., Kurt
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- Used - good
- Published
- 1968
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- Paperback
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 15.11
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Delta / Dell. 1968. good. Paperback. 2nd Delta ptg.; 8" tall; xv + 298pp; creases to back cover & to bottom corner front cover; cover & pp browning . Item Price
SGD 15.11
Good Word & Other Words, The
by Sheed, Wilfrid
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- Used - vg
- Jacket Condition
- vg-
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780525115922
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- 1
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 7.56
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E.P. Dutton & Co. 1st. 1978. vg. Hardcover. ISBN:0525115927 xiv 300 pages; contents clean; 8.25" tall; small taped tear to bottom edge of toned dj . Item Price
SGD 7.56