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Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
The Last Days of Pompeii
A. L. Burt, 1900.
The Last Days of Pompeii is a novel written by the baron Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1834. The novel was inspired by the painting The Last Day of Pompeii by the Russian painter Karl Briullov, which Bulwer-Lytton had seen in Milan It culminates in the cataclysm...
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Ernest Poole
The Little Dark Man and Other Russian Sketches
1925.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING MacMillan Co. New York 1925, Hardcover. Stated “Published April, 1925” on the copyright page. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Traces of foxing to the edges. Small discolored stains on the bottom e...
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$49.99
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John Galsworthy
The Little Man And Other Satires
1915.
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. William Heinemann, London, [1915]. Hardcover, dark blue cloth, [i-vii] ix-x [ii-xiv] [1-2] 3- 279 [280-282] pp. The American edition appeared May 1st, 1915, and English May 6th, 1915. Gilt lettering slightly faded on spine. Spine ton...
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Stephen Hunter
The Master Sniper
Willam Morrow, N.Y., 1980.
FIRST EDITION. Morrow, New York, 1980. Hardcover, 192 pages. First Edition, First Printing. Author’s first book. Gilt stamped brown cloth spine with cream yellow paper covered boards. Stated “First Edition” and a complete number row (including 1) on the co...
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Agatha Christie
The Mirror Crack'd
Dodd, Mead, 1963.
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1963. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stated “First published in book form in the US September 1963.” 246 pp. Price of $3.75 on front flap of jacket. Some shelf...
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Robert Ridgway, S. A. Forbes
The Ornithology of Illinois Vol. I
H. W. Rokker, 1889.
ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Authority Of the State Legislature, 1889. H. W. Rokker, Printer And Binder, Springfield, IL, 1889. Hardcover 520 pages with 32 engraved plates. Vol. 1 only. Green cloth with Eagle design in gold on front cover. Color lithograph frontis...
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$54.99
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Willa Cather
The Professor's House
Alfred A. Knopf, 1925.
FIRST EDITION. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1925. Hard Cover. Stated 'First and second printings before publication' on copyright page, which indicates first trade edition, after 225 copies of limited and signed edition. Pulitzer prize winning author. No dus...
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$39.99
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Margaret Deland
The Rising Tide
Harper and Brothers, 1916.
FIRST EDITION ADVANCED COPY Harper and Brothers, New York, 1916. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by F. Walter Taylor (4 plates). Near Find book in very good dust jacket with scattered foxing. Stated “Published August, 1916”
The Rising Tide is a n...
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$49.99
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Cormac McCarthy
The Road
Alfred A. Knopf, 2006.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING Alfred A. Knopf, Inc, New York, New York, 2006. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Stated “First Edition” on the copyright page. $24.00 dj price is present. Slight shelf-wear to dj . A bea...
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$59.99
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Ernest Hemingway
The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway
Charles Schribner's Sons, 1953.
Charles Schribner's Sons, New York, [1953]. Hardcover. Light green/yellow cloth boards with decorative spine in Black and gilt. Clean boards. No writing. Tight and square binding. Dust jacket is clipped, small scuffs and small chips on edges. Spine lightly...
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