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An American Girl in London

by Sara Jeannette Duncan

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Published
1891
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Hardcover
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New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1891. First Edition. First Printing. Good copy minus dust jacket. In green cloth covers with stamped gilt lettering and illustration in black on front cover and same on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. Green endpapers with rubbed mark on ffep. Bumping and light rubbing to ends of spine… Read more about this item
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Curly: A Tale of the Arizona Desert

by Roger Pocock

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1905
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Hardcover
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Boston: Little ,Brown, 1905. First American Edition. First Printing. Very Good copy minus dust jacket In blue cloth covers with illustration in dark blue and tan with tan lettering on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages, save for signature and date1905… Read more about this item
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Shine in Kashmir (Signed)

by D. Chris Castagna

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Published
2010
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Hardcover
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9780982681206
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Silvermine, CT: American Publishing, 2010. Stated First Editon and First Printing. Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Signed by author on title page. In purple cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Square, intact, and tight binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Minimal wear. Jacket is intact with price on upper front flap. Light shelf rubbing. In new… Read more about this item
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Back-Tailers from the Middle Border

by Hamlin Garland

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Published
1928
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Hardcover
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. FIrst Edition. Firts Printing. Good minus jacket. In navy blue cloth covers with stamped relief in blue . black and gild and stamped red lettering on front covered bordered in red and gilt lettering on spine. Blue stained top edge. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked illustrated endpapers and text pages. Bumping to… Read more about this item
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Adrift in a Boat, and Washed Ashore

by W. H. G. Kingston

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New York: R. Worthington Special Edition withillustrations..No date but inscription on front pastedown is dated 1881. Good copy. In red cloth covers with elaborate stamped design in black, red lettering blocked in gilt, and pasteon of illustrated flowers on front cover and same on spine minus pasteon. Bevelled edges and frontispiece. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages.… Read more about this item
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A Boston Girl at Boston, Bar Harbor, and Paris

by Arthur Swazey

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Published
1888
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Paperback
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Chocago: Belford, Clarke & Co. , 1888. Good copy. In original illustrated wraps with picture of girl on a boat on front cover and advertisement on rear cover. Intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. Tears on upper and lower spine. Small piece missing on upper front cover. Moderate shelf wear. Photos upon request. . Original Wraps. 12mo - over… Read more about this item
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The Narrow Passage (Signed)

by Oliver Butterworth

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Used - Good
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Good
Published
1973
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780316119122
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1973. Stated First Edition. Signed by author on front free endpaper. In orange cloth covers with drawing of deer in gree on front cover and green lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. St ain on ffep. Jacket: Intact and spice clipped. Light chipping to upper edges. Moderate shelf wear. In new… Read more about this item
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A Puzzling Pair

by Amy Le Feuvre

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Used - Good
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Published
1898
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Hardcover
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New York: Fleming H. Revell, 1898. First Edition. First Printing. In light green cloth covers with illustration and border in dark green and red lettering and border around illustration with same on spine. Light green stained top edge. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bumping of ends of spine and corners. Moderate shlef wear. Photos… Read more about this item
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The Slowcoach (Installments)

by Edward Verrall Lucas

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Published
1910
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Hardcover
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New York: Outlook, 1910. This is a collation of installments of the work "The Slowcoach" by Lucas wich appeared in the magazine Outlook in 1910. The installments are bound between two cloth covered boards by heavy stitching thread horizontally and vertically . Pasteon illustration on front cover. All installments are unamarked and clean. Previous owner's name on front… Read more about this item
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Mighty Hunters: Being An Account of Some of the Adventures of Richard and Helen Carson in the Forests and on the Plains of Chiapas in Mexico

by Ashmore Russan

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Used - Good
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Published
1909
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Hardcover
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London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1909. In brown cloth covers with stamped green lettering and embossed horse and wild cat illustration in black ,green, and gilt on front cover and stamped gilt lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. Bookplate on front pastedown. Bumping and rubbing to ends of spine and lightly on corners.… Read more about this item
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Laughing Last

by Jane D. Abbott

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Used - Good
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Good
Published
1924
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Hardcover
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1924. In orange silken cloth covers and stamped illustration and black lettering on front cover and stamped black lettering on spine. Blue stained top edge. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked illustrated endpapers and text pages. Inscription on half title page. Bumping of ends of spine. Transparent stain on front cover. Jacket is… Read more about this item
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Life on the Mississippi

by Mark Twain

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Used - Good
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Published
1927
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Hardcover
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1927. In blue cloth covers with pasteon illustration on front cover and faded gilt lettering on spine. Colored frontispiece. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. and illustrations. Previous owner's nmaes on front pastedown. Bumping of ends of spine and corners. Through on front lower corner. Moderate shelf rubbing. Photos upon request.… Read more about this item
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Scroggins (Signed)

by John Uri Lloyd

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Used - Good
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Published
1904
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Hardcover
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New York: Dodd, Mead, 1904. First edition. First Printing. In pictorial beige cloth covers with stamped gilt lettering on front cover and same on spine. Inscribed, signed , and dated by the author on ffep. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bumping of ends of spine and corners. Moderate shelf wear to covers. Photos… Read more about this item
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The Yellow Horde (Signed)

by Hal G. Evarts

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Published
1921
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Hardcover
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1921. First Edition. In green cloth covers with illustration of wolves and lettering in light brown on front cover and same on spine. Inscribed and signed by Evarts on front free endpaper. Square, intact, and tight binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Small piece missing on edge of page 29. Bumping and rubbing… Read more about this item
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The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York Mariner as Related By Himself

by Daniel Defoe

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Hardcover
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Boston: DeWolfe and Fiske No date but insription on front free endpaper has a date of 1906. In ilustrated paper covered boards and green cloth spine. Four clean and unmarked chromolithographs and many black and white illustrations. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages, save for inscription. Bumping of ends of spine and corners. Rubbing of… Read more about this item
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The Percy Family. Through Scotland and England.

by Daniel C. Eddy

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Used - Good
Published
1864
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Hardcover
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Boston: Graves and Young, 1864. In blue cloth covers with stamped design on front cover and gilt lettering and design on spine. Intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. Bumping and rubbing of ends of spine and corners. Slightly cocked spine. Moderate wear and soiling to covers. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.… Read more about this item
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An English Girl In Paris

by Anon

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Used - Good
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Published
1902
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Hardcover
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London/New York: John LAne/ The Bodley Head, 1902. First Edition. First Printing. In beige paper-covered boards with pictorial in green and orange and brown lettering on front cover and green cloth spine with lettering in light blue. Gilt top edge. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages, except for faint line on rear free endpaper.… Read more about this item
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Dr. Barringford's School or The Long Holiday
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Dr. Barringford's School or The Long Holiday

by Henry Ogden

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Used - Good
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No Jacket
Published
1884
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Hardcover
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1884. First Edition. First Printing. Scarce. Inscription by author on front flyleaf. In tan cloth covers with lettering and small illustration all in black on front cover. Lettering in black on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bumping of ends of spine and corners. Moderate wear… Read more about this item
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Charlie Bell, The Waif of Elm Island

by Elijah Kellogg

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Used - Fair
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No Jacket
Published
1868
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Hardcover
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Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1868. In red cloth covers with desgn, bear head, and lettering in gilt on spine. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bumping and fraying of ends of spine. bumping of corners. Moderate shlef wear. Photos upon request. . Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" -… Read more about this item
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Jack Harkaway and His Son's Adventures in Greece

by Bracebridge Hemyng

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Hardcover
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New York: W. L. Allison One of Harkaway Series for Boys titles. This is the fisrt of two volumes with the second being "Jack Harkaway and his Son's Escape from the Brigands of Greece". In tan cloth covers with stamped illustration and lettering in black and green on front cover and lettering in green on spine. Square and intact binding.… Read more about this item
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