Recent Arrivals from Bee Creek Books
Recent Arrivals from Bee Creek Books
YESTERDAY'S LAND: A BAJA CALIFORNIA ADVENTURE
by Wibberley, Leonard
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1961
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$15.16
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New York: Ives Washburn, Inc., 1961. 154 pp. Missing DJ. Blue cloth covers with faded gilt lettering on spine. White marks on front cover, bumped corners, sun fade to spine. Gift inscription from previous owner on front endpaper. Red top page edge. Interior is tight, clean, and VG+. Barrett no. 4752. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Size: Approx. 5 1/4"… Read more about this item Item Price
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ONE FINE DAY
by Panter-Downes, Mollie
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- Used - Very Good-
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- Very Good-
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- First Edition
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- 1947
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$53.06
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Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1947. 241 pp. An Atlantic Monthly Press book, the author "has fashioned a warm and skillful story of a day in what was, before the war, the 'perfect village in aspic.'" Stated first edition. Grey cloth covers with green imprint of bucolic village on front, green title lettering on spine. Top and bottom cover edges… Read more about this item Item Price
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UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS AND SAYINGS, THE FOLK-LORE OF THE OLD PLANTATION
by Harris, Joel Chandler
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1899
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$60.64
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1899. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 3/4". American History. Item Price
A$60.64
TO AUTHORIZE THE USE FOR WAR PURPOSES OF SILVER HELD OR OWNED BY THE UNITED STATES
by Senate
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1942
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$45.48
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1942. Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, Seventy-Seventh Congress, Second Session on S. 2768: A Bill to Authorize the Use for War Purposes of Silver Held or Owned by the United States. October 14, 1942. Printed for the use of the Committee on Banking and Currency. 66 pp.… Read more about this item Item Price
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PICTURESQUE OLD FRANCE
by Turner, Herbert B.
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- Used - Good-
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- No Jacket
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- 1929
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$15.16
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1929. 334 pp with appendix and index. Former library book with green cloth covers, gilt title lettering on spine. Wear to cover edges and corners with some fraying, scuff marks to cover faces. Spine ends and edges are worn, faded, former library number '944' on bottom of spine. Exterior page edges quite dirty. Front and… Read more about this item Item Price
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CHAPTERS FROM A LIFE
by Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart
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- Used - Good
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- 1896
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$15.16
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Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1896. 278 pp. Photographic illustrations. Green cloth covers with gilt title on front and spine. Scuffing and wear to cover faces, cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards. Spine ends are rubbed and torn. Cocked spine. Gilt top page edge. Browning to interior page edges, some minor foxing spots. Book in… Read more about this item Item Price
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OUR CHRISTMAS PARTY AND OTHER STORIES
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- Used - Poor
- Published
- 1892
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$37.90
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New York: Cassell Publishing Company, 1892. Unpaginated. Eleven short stories, illustrated with b/w images. Pictoral hard covers with image of children playing on front, lithograph by H.M. Wall of Brooklyn, NY on back. Covers have significant wear , tears and marks. Pencil marks on front cover, tear from price sticker on front cover top right corner. Cover edges and corners… Read more about this item Item Price
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WHEN THE COOK'S AWAY
by Harvey, Peggy
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1952
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$45.48
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Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1952. Foreword by Moss Hart. Signed by author on front free endpaper: "Bon appetit! Peggy Harvey -- P.S. For Drue - and please remember me & Geoff - P.H." 159 pages with indexes. Grey cloth cover with red title imprint on front, faded title lettering on spine. Missing DJ. Cover corners and edges bumped and rubbed,… Read more about this item Item Price
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TWELVE GREAT PAINTINGS: PERSONAL INTERPRETATIONS
by Bailey, Henry Turner
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- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- 1913
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$30.32
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New York: The Prang Company, 1913. 65 pp. Interpretations of paintings, including "Creation of Man" by Michelangelo, "The Sistine Madonna" by Raphael and Botticelli's "Judith with the Head of Holofernes," among others. Brown cloth covers with brown imprint title on front and spine. Corner corners are bumped and rubbed, small water spots/stains and white marks on front cover, edges with… Read more about this item Item Price
A$30.32
PUTNAM'S HOUSEHOLD HANDBOOK
by Croy, Mae Savell
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- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- 1916
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$22.74
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1916. "These hints are put together in book form with the hope that they may do as much toward relieving the strain of housework for other women as they have for the author." Olive green covers with faded gilt lettering on front and spine. Cover corners and edges are slightly bumped and rubbed, light… Read more about this item Item Price
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KATHARINE VON BORA, DR. MARTIN LUTHER'S WIFE. A PICTURE FROM LIFE
by Stein, Armin
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1919
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$30.32
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Philadelphia: General Council Publication Board, 1919. Translated by E. A. Endlich. 292 pp. Turquoise blue covers with gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, scuffing and dirt marks on back cover. Spine ends are bent and frayed with tears, cloth is discolored and dirty. Page edges are darkened. Loose hinges. Endpapers browning. Several… Read more about this item Item Price
A$30.32
THE TRANSPORTATION ACT 1920: ITS SOURCES, HISTORY, AND TEXT, TOGETHER WITH ITS AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE ACT...
by Mac Veagh, Rogers
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- Used - Very Good-
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- 1923
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$758.00
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New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1923. ... Explained, Analyzed, and Compared; Comprising Extracts from Reports and Debates in Congress, Rulings, Interpretations, and Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission, Opinions of the United States Supreme Court, Prescribed Forms and Complete Texts of Related Acts, Including the Federal Control Act, Merchant Marine Act, 1920 and Interstate Commerce Act, All as Amended… Read more about this item Item Price
A$758.00
THE TOWER OF LONDON: VOLUME TWO
by Ainsworth, William Harrison
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- Used - Good+
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- No Jacket
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- Edition De Luxe
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$30.32
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New York: The Nottingham Society Volume Two. Edition De Luxe. Limited to One Thousand Sets. Printed for Subscribers Only. Pages 277-580. Cover is faded maroon color, spine is brown from sun exposure with gilt title lettering (resembles library binding, but no library marks). Cover corners and edges bumped and rubbed, scuffing and marks to cover faces. Spine ends are rubbed,… Read more about this item Item Price
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INTO THE WILDERNESS
by Fisher, Ron; John Hess; Thomas O'Neill, Cynthia Russ Ramsay; Michael W. Robbins; Richard T. Sale; Edward O. Welles, Jr.
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- Used - Very Good-
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1978
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780870442520
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$7.58
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Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1978. 207 pp. with index. Green covers with photograph on front cover. Cover corners bumped and rubbed, edges rubbed, wear and rubbing to spine edges/creases, remains of price sticker on back cover lower corner. Spine ends bent and rubbed. Missing DJ. Interior tight, clean. Book in VG- to VG condition.. Hardcover. Very Good-/No Jacket. Illus.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$7.58
THE PARIS SKETCH BOOK OF MR. M. A. TITMARSH AND EASTERN SKETCHES: A JOURNEY FROM CORNHILL TO CAIRO
by Thackeray, William Makepeace
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- Used - Very Good
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$15.16
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New York: A. L. Burt, Publisher 443 pp. Maroon cloth covers with gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, top page edge darkened, minor scuffing to cover faces, cover edges are bumped, spine ends are bent with some small tears. Decorative endpapers. Interior is tight, clean. Book in VG to VG+ condition.. Cloth. Very Good.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$15.16
PLAYS AND POEMS
by Peele, George
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1887
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$15.16
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London: George Routledge and Sons, 1887. With an Introduction by Henry Morley. Morley's Universal Library. 286 pp. Green cloth covers with white cloth spine, gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed, white cloth has foxing/browning. Spine is darkened, spine ends are chipped with significant tears. Gilt top page edge, uncut page edges. Endpapers are browning… Read more about this item Item Price
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UNDER THE ACORNS: A SELECTION OF NATURE ESSAYS
by Jefferies, Richard
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1982
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780907197027
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$60.64
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Stratford-Upon-Avon, United Kingdom: Horizon Handmade Books, 1982. "Of all that has been written about the English rural scene, the essays and novels of Richard Jefferies (1848-1887) are among the best loved." Printed in a standard edition on Glastonbury Antique Laid paper, and also in a hand bound limited edition printed on Van Gelder Mould Made paper. Both editions are letterpress… Read more about this item Item Price
A$60.64
AMERICA'S FIRST BIG PARADE
by The Unknown Author
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1932
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$75.80
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Little Rock, Arkansas: Central Printing Company, 1932. A book about the John Stephens, an immigrant who married into the Cherokee nation. It describes the forced migration of the Cherokee people, known as the Trail of Tears. The story is told by John Thornton, a descendant of Stephens. 176 pp. with photographs, letters and songs at conclusion of text. Maroon cloth… Read more about this item Item Price
A$75.80
A HERO OF OUR TIME: TRANSLATED FROM THE RUSSIAN OF M. Y. LERMONTOV
by Wisdom, J. H. & Marr Murray
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- Used - Good to Good+
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1916
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$37.90
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1916. "This novel, known as one of the masterpieces of Russian Literature, under the title 'A Hero of Our Time,' and already translated into at least nine European languages, is noe for the first time placed before the general English Reader. The work is of exceptional interest to the student of English Literature, written as… Read more about this item Item Price
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FOREBODING, FEAR AND HOPE (SLUTNJA, STRAH I NADA)
by Milas-Matutinovic, Josipa
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1997
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- Paperback
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- 9789536052899
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$22.74
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Zagreb, Croatia: Nakladnik, 1997. Personal account of the Serbian War, with letters and speeches written to various government agencies. Printed in both English and Croatian. 152 pp. Light wear to cover corners and edges, top corner is bumped, creasing to spine ends. Creased top corner runs throughout interior. Interior pages clean, no marks. Book in VG/VG+ condition.. Soft Cover. Very… Read more about this item Item Price
A$22.74