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Americana Esoterica


Van Doren, Carl/Various Authors

Hardcover. New York, Macy-Masius, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 299 pages. Limited to 3000 copies - this being hand numbered #53. Front cover paste down and endpapers by Rockwell Kent. Wine colored cloth covers. Fading to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610834


Price: $31.00 

 

Anchors Aweigh!: Tales of Wooden Ship Days


Swan (editor), Oliver G.

Hardcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, reprint, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 235 pages, illustrated throughout. Dust jacket edge wear and tear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853401


Price: $20.00 

 

Anthology of Russian Literature


Wiener, Leo

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1902, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 447 pages, b&w frontispiece. Top edge gilt. Edgewear, light rubbing to maroon cloth covers, dent to rear cover. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 852071


Price: $50.00 

 

Anthology of West Indian Literature


Thieme (Ed.), John, Annette Warren and George Cave

Softcover. Guyana, University of Guyana, 1st thus, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages, a collection of excerpts, poems and essays by writers like Wilson Harris, Derek Walcott, V.S. Naipaul, others. Appears to be text for study course. Softcover in green wrappers. Date is approximate.

Record # 404526


Price: $18.00 

 

Books Abroad: An International Literary Quarterly - Spring 1969


Sellin, Eric and others

Softcover. Norman OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages, lead article by Sellin: Surrealist Aesthetics and the Theatrical Event. INSCRIBED BY SELLIN on cover to literary critic and historian Roger Shattuck. His former copy with light marking by him. Other articles on aspects of surrealism.

Record # 403473


Price: $15.00 

 

Caribbean Literature: An Anthology


Coulthard (Editor), G. R.

Hardcover. London, University of London Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 127 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear and rub, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854389


Price: $20.00 

 

Das Gedicht Lebt! Band 2


Fischer, R. G.

Hardcover. Germany, Privately printed, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Volume 2 only. Text in German. Previous owner's inscription on half title page. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464485


Price: $50.00 

 

DEMOCRATIC SPIRIT, THE. A COLLECTIONS OF AMERICAN WRITINGS FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY


Smith, Bernard, editor

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 16 full color reproductions of family members in Colonial costumes. Intact and very clean.

Record # 219831


Price: $16.00 

Dubious HonorsFisher, M. F. K.
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Dubious Honors


Fisher, M. F. K.

Hardcover. US, Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), 1st, 1988-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 212 pages. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466440


Price: $13.00 

 

English Literature at the Close of the Middle Ages


Chambers, E. K.

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press, reprint, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 247 pages, dust jacket edge wear and chip, price clipped, minor foxing on edges, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 854880


Price: $13.00 

 

English Sermon, The Volume 1 and 2.


Sisson, C.H.; Seymour-Smith, Martin

Hardcover. Cheshire, England, Carcanet Press Book, Chesire, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Volume one: 1550-1650; 491 pages. Hardcover with lightly frayed green dust jacket. Edited by Seymour-Smith. Previous owner's signature on end paper. Volume two: 1650-1750; 358 pages. Hardcover with lightly frayed orange dust jacket. Edited by Sission.

Record # 750047


Price: $63.00 

Fun Stuff: And Other Essays, TheWood, James
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Fun Stuff: And Other Essays, The


Wood, James

Hardcover. US, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 339 pages. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Some small stains to dust jacket interior, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466856


Price: $13.00 

 

Gleanings from Popular Authors - Grave & Gay


NA

Hardcover. New York, Cassell, ND, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 376 pages. Illustrated with black & white engravings by various artists. Previous owners signature on front endpaper. Features stories by: Dickens, Longfellow, Byron, Blake, J. Fennimore Cooper, Poe, and many more. One plate loose. Gilt edges. Light foxing throughout. Bottom corners bumped and worn.

Record # 604212


Price: $16.00 

 

Hockney's Alphabet


Spender (Editor), Stephen, Illust. by: David Hockney

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 2nd, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 92 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Adhesive residue on front dj along with bleeding on reverse side rear from red cover board. Faint water damage on front and back dust jacket near spine. Faint water damage to the top of the last couple of pages. Clear and bright illustrations by David Hockney.

Record # 750325


Price: $50.00 

 

Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism by John Updike


Updike, John

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 919 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some wear and fading on jacket and foxing on text block. Spine show slight separation at top but no cracking.

Record # 2230495


Price: $15.00 

Inner workings: literary essays, 2000-2005COETZEE, J. M.
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Inner workings: literary essays, 2000-2005


COETZEE, J. M.

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st US, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, New York, Viking, 1st US, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, 304 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light creasing to rear dust jacket flap, otherwise clean, tight copy. . 304 pages. Record # 467511

Record # 467511


Price: $13.00 

 

James-Hawthorne Relation: Bibliographical Essays, The


Babiiha, Thaddeo K.

Hardcover. Boston , G. K. Hall and Company, reprint, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Boston , G. K. Hall and Company, reprint, 1980, Book: Good, Dust jacket: None, 313 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Burgundy boards. Gilt titles on spine. Light soiling to fore edge, otherwise clean, tight copy. . Record # 467258

Record # 467258


Price: $15.00 

 

Life and Letters To-Day - Mediterrean Matters


Thomas)(Dylan

Softcover. London, Brendin Publisning, 1st wraps, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Spring Summer Issue. Old Garbo - a short story by Thomas(pg. 66-80) Other writers include Dorothy Richardson, S.M. Eisenstein. 158 pgs.

Record # 107243


Price: $18.00 

Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor, Six Volume SetMasson, Thomas L. (Editor)
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Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor, Six Volume Set


Masson, Thomas L. (Editor)

Hardcover. Garden City, NJ, Doubleday, Page & Co., 2nd, 1922, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, Six red cloth volumes without dust jackets. Vol 1 (148 pages), Vol. 2 (150 pages), Vol. 3(186 pages), Vol. 3 (186 pages), Vol. 6 (186 pages). Minor wear to cover and spine edges. Gilt text on spines somewhat faded. Slight water staining to front end papers of volumes 1, 2, 6. Some volumes have slight separation to hinge between mid-text block (vols. 1, 2, 5, 6)

Record # 2230762


Price: $35.00 

 

New Russian Poets - 1953 to 1968 - An Anthology, The


Reavey (editor), George

Softcover. New York, October House Inc., Reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 292 pages. Softcover. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY EDITOR GEORGE REAVEY ON HALF TITLE PAGE AND ON TITLE PAGE. Covers with darkening to edges. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 612395


Price: $38.00 

 

Pundits, Poets, & Wits - An Omnibus of American Newspaper Columns


Meyer, Karl E.

Hardcover. NY, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st , 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 458 pages. Hardcover. Clean, tight copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 63981


Price: $16.00 

 

Searching for Crusoe: A Journey Among the Last Real Islands


Clarke, Thurston

Hardcover. US, Ballantine Books, reprint, 2001-01-30, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 342 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Silver gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466537


Price: $23.00 

 

Sir Thomas Browne: Selected Writings


Keynes (ed.), Sir Geoffrey

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 416 pages. Gilt title on spine, b/w photographs and illustrations throughout. Slight yellowing on edges, dust jacket is slightly age-worn with a couple water spots on spine. Clean inside.

Record # 30119


Price: $19.00 

 

Spell of the Open Air, The


Various Writers, Illust. by: Harry Rountree

Hardcover. London, T. N. Foulis, 1st, ND, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 43 pages plus 2 pages of publishers ads. Covers are decorative blue silk cloth over stiff wraps. Title in gilt on front cover. Features 4 full color illustrations by Harry Rountree. Spine with some fading, light chipping. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 614157


Price: $44.00 


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