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Richard Wright: Early Works and Later Works (Two-volume set, complete in dust jackets in slipcase)
by Wright, Richard; Arnold Rampersad, editor
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$145.49
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New York: The Library of America, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Two hardcover volumes in fine, unread condition in fine slipcase. Dust jackets are also in fine condition. Reading ribbons sewn in. 8vo. 936 pp. & 887 pp.
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A$145.49
Bemelmans' La Bonne Table; --Selected and edited by Donald and Eleanor Friede
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$298.64
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very good. A handsome hardcover copy with illustrations accompanying the text throughout the book and gracing the endpapers. First printing of first edition. The book is subtitled "His lifetime love affair with the art of dining--in his own words and his own pictures, from behind the scenes and… Read more about this item Item Price
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It Occurs to Me That I Am America; --New Stories and Art (Signed by Jonathan Santlofer, Viet Thanh Nguyen, and Mimi Pond)
by Santlofer, Jonathan, editor; introduction by Viet Thanh Nguyen
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2018
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781501179600
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$99.55
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New York: Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover in illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. First printing of first edition. Boldly SIGNED in black marker on title page by editor and thriller novelist Jonathan Santlofer, Pulitzer prize-winning novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen (The Sympathizer), and contributor Mimi Pond. New and unread condition, with no flaws.
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John D. MacDonald and the Colorful World of Travis McGee
by Campbell, Frank D., Jr.
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780893702083
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$68.92
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San Bernardino, CA: Borgo Press / The Milford Series, 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Softcover in beige wraps. Fine, As New condition. Cover says the book is in the Milford Series of "popular writers of today." John D. MacDonald's Travis McGee series has been wildly popular for years. Small 8vo. 63 pp.
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The Lyrics of the Henry VIII Manuscript
by Siemens, Raymond G., editor
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2018
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$53.60
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Arizona: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2018. First Edition. Brand new hardcover in original, unopened shrink wrap. Pristine copy. A literary and musical reflection of the early Tudor court. Published in conjunction with the Renaissance English Text Society (Vol. 39). 8vo. 176 pp.
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A Way of Life--; An Address Delivered to Yale Students; Introduction by John Rathbone Oliver
by Osler, Sir William
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$53.60
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Baltimore: The Remington-Putnam Book Company, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing. Book has very light wear--some darkening on front endpage near spine. Paper label intact on front board. Jacket is somewhat fragile. Spine is darkened and there is a chip at top, not affecting title. Text pages are clean and unmarred. Paper… Read more about this item Item Price
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Music for Chameleons
by Capote, Truman
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394508269
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$53.60
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New York: Random House, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is in Fine condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright. No fading, chips, or tears. Neatly inked name of former owner on front endpage. Date, price and place of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Odyssey of a Friend: Whittaker Chambers, Letters to William F. Buckley, Jr., 1954-1961; (Signed)
by Buckley, William F., editor; Whittaker Chambers; foreword by Ralph de Toledano
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$68.92
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New York: Privately printed by National Review`, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good +. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition thus. SIGNED bookplate on front free endpage from William Buckley "To Robert Burns, Gratefully." Book is fine. Dust jacket has a strip of water stain on rear panel (not affecting book) and general light wear. 8vo. 303 pp. including… Read more about this item Item Price
A$68.92
Seagull Books Catalog Fall 2014-Spring 2015
by The editors
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2014
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$114.86
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Calcutta: Seagull Books, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Publisher's lavish hardcover book catalogue in boards covered with gold-threaded brocade. No dust jacket, as issued. Fine condition. Includes short essays and full-page artwork by myriad people including Alexander Kluge, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, William Kentridge, and Naveen Kishore. 8vo. 324 pp.
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A$114.86
The Oxford Book of the American South; --Testimony, Memory, and Fiction
by Ayers, Edward L., and Bradley C. Mittendorf, editors
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780195085228
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$38.29
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright. Slight ruffling to bottom corner of a few early pages. 8vo. 597 pp. including author index. Heavy--will require additional postage… Read more about this item Item Price
A$38.29
Tales of Asia
by Gobineau, Count
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$68.92
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London: Geoffrey Bles, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first British edition. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright, with two small chips at corners. Nonpolitical stories by a diplomat and traveler whose racial philosophy of Aryan superiority was… Read more about this item Item Price
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No/Kyogen Masks and Performance (Mime Journal 1984); --Essays and Interviews
by Teele, Rebecca, editor
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$53.60
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Claremont, CA: Pomona College Theater Department, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Softcover drama journal devoted to Japanese masks and performance. Fresh and crisp, with several instances of neat underlining. Illustrated. 8vo. 236 pp.
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New Weimar on the Pacific: The Pazifische Presse and German Exile Publishing in Los Angeles 1942-1948; --Exiles in Angeltown, Volume 1
by Translated from the German by Marion Philadelphia and editor by Victoria Dailey
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$99.55
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Los Angeles: Victoria Dailey, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. First edition, limited to 300 copies. Tan paper-covered boards with title on paper label on black cloth spine. No dust jacket, as issued. As New condition, clean and crisp. The history of the Pazifische Presse, founded by German émigrés Ernst Gottlieb and Felix Guggenheim to give testimony to the… Read more about this item Item Price
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America and the Intellectuals: A Symposium
by Editors of Partisan Review
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1953
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$61.26
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New York: Partisan Review, 1953. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Softcover with typographic cover. PR series Number Four. A start-studded list of contributors including Jacques Barzun, Louse Bogan, Leslie Fiedler, Sidney Hook, Irving Howe, Max Lerner, Norman Mailer, Margaret Mead, C. Wright Mills, Reinhold Niebuhr, Philip Rahv, David Riesman, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Delmore Schwartz, Lionel Trilling, and others.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$61.26
Generation of Swine: Gonzo Papers Vol. 2; --Tales of Shame and Degradation in the '80s
by Thompson, Hunter S.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780671661472
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$99.55
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New York: Summit Books, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright, with a whisper of wear. Full number line. 8vo. 304 pp. In protective Mylar.
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Elizabeth Bishop and The New Yorker: The Complete Correspondence
by Bishop, Elizabeth; edited by Joelle Biele
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2011
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780374281380
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$53.60
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is new, with a whisper of wear. 8vo. 421 pp. including index. In protective Mylar.
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A$53.60
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
by Wolfe, Tom
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1968
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$405.85
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. Third printing of first edition, in the same year as first-printing. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Light soiling to boards. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright. Small inked ownership name on front free endpage. A handsome… Read more about this item Item Price
A$405.85
Arguing with the Storm: Stories by Yiddish Women Writers
by Tregebov, Rhea, editor
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- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2007
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781894549639
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$76.58
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Toronto: Sumach Press, 2007. First Edition. Paperback. As New. Softcover in glossy pictorial wraps. First printing. Book is As New, crisp, clean, and unread. Includes black-and-white photos of the authors. 8vo. 229 pp.
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James Joyce in Paris: His Final Years
by Freund, Gisele and V.B. Carleton, with a preface by Simone de Beauvoir
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$53.60
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New York: Harcourt Brace & World, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very good. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is in Fine condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is very good, intact but with some signs of light wear. Illustrated with Freund's black-and-white photos. 4to. 117 pp. including… Read more about this item Item Price
A$53.60
The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson
by Colvin, Sidney, editor
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1911
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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A$298.64
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New York: Charles Scribner, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Four first-edition hardcover volumes in dark red cloth boards with gilt initials on front. Top edges gilt. "A new edition rearranged in four volumes with 150 new letters." Books are all in fine condition. No dust jackets. Frontis photos protected with intact tissue. A nice uniform set. 8vo.… Read more about this item Item Price
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