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Later Years (SIGNED COPY)


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Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1854, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 353 pages. INSCRIBED BY PRIME on front fly leaf. A collection of sketches, mostly of the author's life in the country & fishing. Blue cloth boards ribbed and worn, slightly torn at edges of spine. Light foxing throughout.

Record # 60673


Price: $40.00 

Learning a Trade: A Craftsman's Notebooks: 1955-1997Price, Reynolds
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Learning a Trade: A Craftsman's Notebooks: 1955-1997


Price, Reynolds

Hardcover. US, Duke University Press Books, reprint , 1998-11-25, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 604 pages. Gilt titles on spine and front cover. Light edge wear and rubbing to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466507


Price: $13.00 

 

Learning to Look


Pope-Hennessy, John

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 335 pages, b&w photographs throughout, unclipped dust jacket with some rubbing. Heavy foxing to edges, but interior very clean.

Record # 451170


Price: $12.00 

 

Ledge Between the Streams


Mehta, Ved

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good,

Record # 2595


Price: $20.00 

Let's Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of FriendshipCaldwell, Gail
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Let's Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of Friendship


Caldwell, Gail

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 3rd printing, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 186 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 458554


Price: $15.00 

Letters from Etretat: Recollections and Letters 1917-1922 (SIGNED)Pappenheimer, A.M
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Letters from Etretat: Recollections and Letters 1917-1922 (SIGNED)


Pappenheimer, A.M

Hardcover. Seattle, Grampus, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 387 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front flyleaf. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Small tears to front and rear dust jacket, each no longer than one inch. Mild spotting and age toning to text block edges. Includes tipped-in photos and funeral tribute of the author. A tight copy.

Record # 952316


Price: $38.00 

 

Letters of Eric Gill


Gill, Eric/Walter Shewring (Editor)

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape, First Edition, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 480 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Pink top edge. Light marginal sunfade to spine edge. Front hinge cracked, tender & held in place with light threads of cloth at bottom edge. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751230


Price: $19.00 

 

Letters of James Gibbons Huneker


Huneker, Josephine

Hardcover. New York, NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, First Edition, 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 324 pages. Hardcover. Frontis illustration, James Gibbon Huneker, in sepia tones protected with tissue guard. Green cloth covered boards with gilt cameo to cover, gilt titles to spine. Deckled side edge, green dyed top edge. Tight binding, previous owner's signature to front fly leaf, else clean.

Record # 6670157


Price: $25.00 

 

Letters of T. S. Eliot - Volume I - 1898-1922


Eliot (Editor), Valerie

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace, Jovanovich, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 639 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609372


Price: $15.00 

Letters of Ted HughesHughes, Ted
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Letters of Ted Hughes


Hughes, Ted

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 758 pages. Lovely copy. Minor wear to dust jacket, else like new.

Record # 453151


Price: $25.00 

 

Letters to Dorothy L. Sayers, The - 1899 to 1936: The Making of a Detective


Reynolds (Ed), Barbara

Hardcover. NY, St. Martins, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 421 pgs.

Record # 100934


Price: $25.00 

 

Letters to Georgian Friends


Pasternak, Boris

Hardcover. London, Marin Secker & Warburg Limited, 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 190 pages. Hardcover. Covers bound in tan with gilt title on spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped with some chipping (agewear). In decent shape. Some foxing to dust jacket and edges. Otherwise clean inside.

Record # 30799


Price: $13.00 

Lewis Carroll: A CelebrationGuiliano, Edward
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Lewis Carroll: A Celebration


Guiliano, Edward

Hardcover. New York, Random House Value Publishing, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Dust jacket price clipped with light wear to edges and spine. Nice, bright copy.

Record # 454362


Price: $15.00 

 

Life and Letters of Harriet Beecher Stowe


Fields, ed., Annie

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1898, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 406 pages. B/W photograph of bust of Stowe opposite title page. Green cloth covers with gold lettering on spine and front. Very minor foxing on end papers. Excellent condition for age.

Record # 802580


Price: $26.00 

 

Life of Langston Hughes, The


Rampersad, Arnold

Hardcover. NY, Oxford, 3rd, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 2 vols

Record # 1773


Price: $45.00 

 

Literature or Life


Semprun, Jorge

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Transl. from French by Linda Coverdale. 310 pages.

Record # 65589


Price: $13.00 

 

Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century


Paston, George

Hardcover. New York , E. P. Dutton and Co., 1st US, 1902, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 375 pages. Black cloth, gilt lettering and decor to spine and front. Minor wear to covers, else a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 810076


Price: $15.00 

 

Long Light of Those Days, The : Recollections of a Vermont Village at Mid-Century


Coffin, Bruce

Hardcover. US, The Elm Tree Press, 1st, 2005-07-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 233 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 465849


Price: $25.00 

 

Love's Apprentice - The Romantic Education of a Modern Woman


Abbott, Shirley

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53003


Price: $18.00 

M. F. K. Fisher among the Pots and Pans: Celebrating Her KitchensHesser, Amanda
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M. F. K. Fisher among the Pots and Pans: Celebrating Her Kitchens


Hesser, Amanda

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 2nd, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 168 pages, illustrations in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 460666


Price: $23.00 

 

Making of the Modern Greek Family, The: Marriage and Exchange in Nineteenth-Century Athens (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)


Cassia, Paul Sant, Constantina Bada

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Cambridge University Press, 1st Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Light (erasable) pencil throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful condition. Relying on matrimonial contracts, travelers' accounts memoirs and popular literature, the authors show how distinctive forms of marriage, kinship and property transmission evolved in Athens in the nineteenth century.

Record # 32241


Price: $38.00 

 

Man Working, 1919 - 1962: William Faulkner - A Catalogue of the William Faulkner Collections at the University of Virginia Library


Faulkner, William/Linton R. Massey (Editor) & John Cook Wyllie (Introduction)

Hardcover. Charlottesville, VA, University Press of Virginia/Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, First Edition, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 250 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered board with black printed titles to canvas ivory cloth spine. Full page, full color & bw illustrations throughout. Related ephemera laid-in. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751235


Price: $94.00 

 

Mark Twain in Elmira


Jerome, Robert D. and Herbert A. Wisbey, Jr. (eds)

Hardcover. Elmira, NY, Mark Twain Society, Reprint, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 242 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Clean and tight copy. Includes illustrations.

Record # 2230497


Price: $15.00 

 

Mark Twain's Letters Vol I - 1853-1866


Branch, Edgar Marquess, Michael B. Frank and Kenneth M. Sanderson

Hardcover. Berkeley, Univ. of Calif., Unk, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust.

Record # 57650


Price: $44.00 


  
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