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Big Swingers, The: A Biography


Fenton, Robert W.

Hardcover. Englewood Cliffs NJ, Prentice-Hall, 2nd pr., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 258 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, bright copy. A biography of Edgar Rice Burroughs and his most famous creation, Tarzan.

Record # 406652


Price: $23.00 

 

Black Sun - The Brief Transit and Violent Eclipse of Harry Crosby


Wolff, Geoffrey

Hardcover. New York, Random House, Reprint, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 367 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Covers slightly bowed. Dust jacket worn along edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609357


Price: $12.00 

 

Books of the Sea: An Introduction to Nautical Literature.


Lewis, Charles Lee

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, United States Naval Institute, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering, some wear to corners and edges. Residue from sticker on front flyleaf, otherwise inside is bright and clean. A tight copy.

Record # 853017


Price: $35.00 

 

Books of the Sea: An Introduction to Nautical Literature.


Lewis, Charles Lee

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, United States Naval Institute, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 318 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and minor fraying on spine edge. Dust jacket is faded and has small tears on edges. Inside is nice and clean. Written by a Professor of the United States Naval Academy. Diverse topics include poetry, pirates, plays and oceanography.

Record # 852487


Price: $40.00 

 

Borges


Williamson, Edwin

NY, Viking, proof, 2004, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 549 pages. Proof in wrappers, near fine.

Record # 512168


Price: $18.00 

 

Boy Down Kitchen Street, The


Paul, Leslie

Hardcover. London, Faber & Faber , 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, INSCRIBED BY PAUL

Record # 5553


Price: $18.00 

 

Brian Friel (The Irish writers series)


Maxwell, D.E.S.

Hardcover. US, Bucknell University Press,U.S., 1st, 1975-08-20, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 112 pages. Light edgewear, rubbing and foxing to price clipped dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Faint foxing to top edge.

Record # 464830


Price: $28.00 

 

Bring Me a Unicorn: Diaries and Letters of Anne Morrow Lindbergh 1922-1928


Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 259 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped. Slight yellowing to dust jacket and edges, otherwise clean inside and out.

Record # 30800


Price: $13.00 

 

British Writers: Edited Under the Auspices of the British Council (Vol. VI)


Scott-Kilvert(Ed.), Ian

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 6 of this reference series, Thomas Hardy to Wilfred Qwen, 460 pages. Printed board covers, like new.

Record # 402801


Price: $40.00 

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British Writers: Edited Under the Auspices of the British Council Supplement I


Scott-Kilvert(Ed.), Ian

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprints, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The first supplemental volume to this reference series: Graham Greene to Tom Stoppard. Printed board covers, minor soil to edges of text block.

Record # 402800


Price: $30.00 

British Writers: Retrospective Supplement IIParini (Ed.), Jay
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British Writers: Retrospective Supplement II


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. Farmington Hills MI, Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Group, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Supplement 2 to this retrospective reference series, Jane Austen to Oscar Wilde, 509 pages. Clean, very good.

Record # 402808


Price: $30.00 

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British Writers: Supplement II


Stade (Ed.), George

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The second supplemental volume to this reference series: Kingsley Amis to J.R.R. Tolkien, 626 pages. Printed board covers, like new.

Record # 402809


Price: $30.00 

British Writers: Supplement VStade (Ed.), George and Sarah Hannah Goldstein
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British Writers: Supplement V


Stade (Ed.), George and Sarah Hannah Goldstein

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 5th supplemental volume to this reference series: Alan Ayckbourn to Graham Swift, 571 pages. Printed board covers, very good.

Record # 402810


Price: $30.00 

 

British Writers: Supplement VI


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. Farmington Hills MI, Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Group, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Supplement 6 to this reference series. Some light damp wrinkling to bottom edge of some pages. Otherwise, clean, very good.

Record # 402802


Price: $25.00 

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British Writers: Supplement X


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. Farmington Hills MI, Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Group, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Supplement 10 to this reference series, Ayi Kwei Armah to Jon Stallworthy, 455 pages. Clean, very good.

Record # 402804


Price: $30.00 

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British Writers: Supplement X


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. Farmington Hills MI, Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Group, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Supplement 10 to this reference series, Ayi Kwei Armah to Jon Stallworthy, 455 pages. Clean, very good.

Record # 402807


Price: $30.00 

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British Writers: Supplement XI


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. New York, Thomson/Gale, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 11th supplemental volume to this reference series: Iain Banks to Alan Warner, 456 pages. Printed board covers, minor soil to edges of text block.

Record # 402816


Price: $30.00 

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British Writers: Supplement XI


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. New York, Thomson/Gale, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 11th supplemental volume to this reference series: Iain Banks to Alan Warner, 456 pages. Printed board covers, minor soil to edges of text block.

Record # 402813


Price: $30.00 

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British Writers: Supplement XII


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. Farmington Hills MI, Thomson/Gale Group, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Supplement 12 to this reference series, Fleur Adcock to R.S. Thomas, 456 pages. Clean, very good.

Record # 402805


Price: $30.00 

Bront's, The Barker, Juliet R. V.
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Bront's, The


Barker, Juliet R. V.

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 1003 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Faint soil to edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460333


Price: $38.00 

 

Brothers of the Quill: Oliver Goldsmith in Grub Street


Clarke, Norma

Hardcover. Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 399 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. From the back cover: "With its broad tableau and vividly drawn cast of characters, this book is a genuinely accessible and enlightening account of the working lives of Grub Street authors."

Record # 30312


Price: $23.00 

 

Cain: The Biography of James M. Cain


Hoopes, Roy

Hardcover. New York, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 684 pages, b&w illustrations.

Record # 405443


Price: $25.00 

 

Capote: A Biography


Clarke, Gerald

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 631 pages. Light wear to dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 450554


Price: $12.00 

 

Capote: A Biography


Clarke, Gerald

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 631 pages, b&w illustrations. Bright, clean copy in a dust jacket.

Record # 405216


Price: $15.00 


  
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