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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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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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THE TOILING OF FELIX: A LEGEND ON A NEW SAYING OF THE CHRIST
by Van Dyke, Henry
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Limited Autographed Edition
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- 1898
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$91.99
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New York: Privately Printed, 1898. This is one of an edition of one hundred and twenty-five copies, printed from type at the De Vinne Press, in the month of March, 1898, of which this is No. 65. Signed by Henry Van Dyke on limited edition page. 34 pp. Light blue covers with cream spine. Significant foxing and browning to cover… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE LAND OF HEART'S DESIRE
by Yeats, W. B.
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company "The scene is laid in the Barony of Kilmacowen in the county of Sligo, and the time of the end of Eighteenth Century. The characters are supposed to speak Gaelic." 55 pp. Stiff board covers with paper jacket, which is adhered to the spine. Significant chipping and small tears to jacket edges, corners are… Read more about this item Item Price
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HERMIONE AND HER LITTLE GROUP OF SERIOUS THINKERS
by Marquis, Don
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- Used - 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$46.00
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New York and London: D. Appleton and Company, 1916. 188 pp. Olive green cloth covers with gilt floral title box and title on front cover. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, cover faces are soiled and dirty, minor scuffing to joints, spine is discolored and darkened with water circle near top, spine ends are bent and… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE GARDEN THAT I LOVE
by Austin, Alfred
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Published
- 1898
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$12.27
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London: MacMillan and Co., Limited, 1898. 168 pp. Olive cloth covers with gilt image of flowers, faded gilt title lettering on front and spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, fading to color, dirt smudges and wear to cover faces, rubbing to joints, wear to spine, spine ends are torn and fraying. Loose hinges. Foxing to… Read more about this item Item Price
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ON THIS ISLAND
by Auden, W. H.
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- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1937
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$15.33
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New York: Random House, 1937. 68 pp. Brown cloth covers with gilt title on front cover and faded gilt on spine. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed, minor scuffing and marks to cover faces, spine ends/corners rubbed and fraying. Endpapers are tanned and foxed. Interior pages are tanned, some foxing spots. Book in VG- to VG condition.. First… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE POEMS, SACRED, PASSIONATE, HUMOROUS, OF NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS
by Willis, Nathaniel Parker
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1854
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Clark, Austin & Smith, 1854. Complete Edition, Revised and Enlarged. 352 pp. Frontispiece image of the author, protected by tissueguard. Blue cloth covers with faded gilt title and design on spine. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed to boards, scuffing and discoloration to cover faces, joints are worn with tears near spine corners, spine is discolored,… Read more about this item Item Price
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A CHECK LIST OF FIRST EDITIONS OF THE WORKS OF THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH
by Sherman, Frederic Fairchild
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- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1921
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$76.66
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New York: Privately Printed, 1921. "The writings ot Thomas Bailey Aldrich in both poetry and prose are well-nigh perfect of their kind. He was a literary craftsman of the highest type and expended all of his effort in the attempt to make of each lyric or sonnet and of every short story a little masterpiece." One hundred and twenty-five copies… Read more about this item Item Price
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COLLECTED POEMS OF WILLIAM EMPSON
by Empson, William
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1949
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$11.50
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949. 113 pp. Grey cloth covers. Missing DJ. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed, covers are soiled and darkened along edges, black ink spots on back, spine is creased, spine ends are torn and frayed. Previous owner's name written on front inside cover. Small bookstore sticker on bottom of front free endpaper.… Read more about this item Item Price
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MUSIC AND OTHER POEMS
by Van Dyke, Henry
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- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- 1904
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904. 116 pp. Olive cloth covers with gilt image of violin and french horns surrounded by flying birds on front cover, gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners and edges bumped and rubbed, soiling and discoloration to cover faces, spine is faded and scuffed, spine ends are bent and starting to fray. Gilt top page… Read more about this item Item Price
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SONGS AND PORTRAITS
by Burt, Maxwell Struthers
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1920
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$38.33
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. 78 pp. Blue paper boards with cream linen spine, paper title label on spine. Gift inscription by author to his wife, Katherine Newlin Burt, that reads "To Winkie with deep affection, Struthers Burt, Christmas 1943". Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed to boards, scuffing and discoloration to cover faces particularly along edges,… Read more about this item Item Price
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LYRICS, SONGS AND IDYLLS
by Rogers, Reginald
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1912
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$30.66
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London: George Routledge & Sons, 1912. 81 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt outline on front cover and gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges rubbed, scuffing and discoloration to cover faces, joints are worn, spine is creased, spine ends are bent and starting to fray. Page edges uncut. Both hinges broken. Bookplate from previous… Read more about this item Item Price
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A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1945
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1945. Illustrations from drawings in colours by Jessie Willcox Smith. 125 pp. Navy cloth covers with gilt title on spine, pastedown image of garden on front. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed to boards, wear to edge of pastedown, scuffing and soiling to cover faces, spine is creased, spine ends are bent and… Read more about this item Item Price
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A NET OF FIREFLIES: JAPANESE HAIKU AND KAIKU PAINTINGS
by Stewart, Harold
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Slipcase
- Edition
- Eighth Printing
- Published
- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$23.00
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Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1964. An Anthology of 320 Japanese Haikus translated into English verse. With 33 Haiku Paintings in full color. Essay written by the author. 180 pages with index. Maroon and cream buckram covers with brown/gilt image with Japanese writing on front. Cover corners and edges are lightly bumped, some small strings on the buckram, spine… Read more about this item Item Price
A$23.00
THE POETICAL WORKS OF ALFRED TENNYSON, POET LAUREATE
by Tennyson, Lord Alfred
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- Used - Fair to Good-
- Published
- 1870
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$7.67
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1870. Harper's Complete Edition - Illustrated. 246 pp. Two pages of advertisements at conclusion of text. Green pebbled cloth covers wtih gilt title lettering on front and spine. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed to boards, rubbed joints, spine ends are fraying and torn. Wear to covers with some areas of exposed boards,… Read more about this item Item Price
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HOME LIFE MADE BEAUTIFUL IN STORY, SONG, SKETCH AND PICTURE
by Sangster, Margaret E.
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1897
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$19.16
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New York City: The Christian Herald, 1897. "Home matters more to you than does any other thing on earth. You need a book like this to give you glimpses of what the household may be, how heavenly, how divine; you want this book for a gift to your son or your daughter or your intimate friend, and I offer it… Read more about this item Item Price
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A BUNCH OF DAISIES
by Tonry, Margaret M.
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1897
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$46.00
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New York, 1897. 128 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt title lettering on front and spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges rubbed and faded, scuffing and soiled spots on cover faces, rubbing to joints and small pinhole on front bottom joint, scuffing to spine, spine ends are bent and fraying. Stains to page edges. Endpapers are browning with… Read more about this item Item Price
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ENOCH ARDEN
by Tennyson, Lord Alfred
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1914
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$7.67
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Chicago: Beckley-Cardy Company, 1914. With a Biographical Sketch, Notes and Portrait. Progressive School Classics. 32 pp. Grey paper wraps. Corners are bent and creased, dirt marks and stains to cover faces. Interior pages are browning, some corners are creased. Pamphlet in Good condition.. Wraps. Good. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 1/4". Poem. Item Price
A$7.67
LONGFELLOW REMEMBRANCE BOOK: A MEMORIAL FOR THE POET'S READER-FRIENDS
- Condition
- Used - Fair to Good-
- Published
- 1888
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$15.33
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Boston: D Lothrop Company, 1888. Author contributions include Elbridge S. Brooks, John G. Whittier, Rev. Samuel Longfellow, Harriet Lewis Bradley, Culling Clive Eardley, and Louise Imogen Guiney. 114 pp. Blue cloth covers with white/silver decorative spine. Covers in Poor condition with corner and edges bumped and rubbed, dirt/stains completely over the cover faces and spine, cloth is bubbling, spine is… Read more about this item Item Price
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MORE NONSENSE
by Lear, Edward
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- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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A$15.33
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London: Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd. With all the Original Pictures and Verses. From the Original Authentic Edition. No publishing date. Unpaginated. Orange paper over boards with olive linen spine. DJ with tears and chipping to edges and corners, dirty on front and back, browning to inside. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed to boards, wear to cover… Read more about this item Item Price
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