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One More Spring
by Robert Nathan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1933
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$269.36
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First printing. Lime green cloth in a scarce dustjacket wrapped in mylar. Previous owner's name to half title dated 1933 and gift inscription to blank fly, otherwise a clean copy with no other defacements.
5.5 x 8 in Item Price
A$269.36
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Peter Kindred
by Robert Nathan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1919
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$184.70
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Robert Nathan's first published book. Blue cloth with red lettering and wrapped in mylar. Foxing to top edge and slightly to endpapers. A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
5.25 x 7.75 in Item Price
A$184.70
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The Bishop's Wife
by Robert Nathan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1928
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$1,539.20
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First printing of Nathan's The Bishop's Wife. Yellow cloth covered boards with the unclipped jacket wrapped in mylar. Minor staining to center of spine on the jacket (see image). A bright clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
5.5 x 7.75 in (14 x 20 cm) Item Price
A$1,539.20
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman [Signed Limited Edition]
by Thomas Hardy
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1926
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$4,617.60
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Limited to 325 large paper copies signed by Hardy. Quarter vellum over blue marbled boards with fragile renmants of rare dustjacket ( now wrapped in mylar). Gilt title to spine. Pages uncut. Includes 41 wood engravings by Vivien Gribble. Foldout map to rear. Very minor foxing to rear not affecting text with light scuffing to spine (see image). Overall an… Read more about this item Item Price
A$4,617.60
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Scaramouche; A Romance of the French Revolution
by Rafael Sabatini
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Published
- 2005
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$169.31
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Black leather with blue and gilt detailing. Four raised bands. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers and a silk ribbon. Blemish to leather on bottom of rear cover (see image), otherwise a clean copy with no previous owners' names, bookplates, or other defacements.
5.75 x 8.5 in Item Price
A$169.31
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The Sea Hawk
by Rafael Sabatini
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Published
- 2005
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$192.40
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Black leather with green and gilt detailing. Four raised bands. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers and a silk ribbon. Minor scratches to gilt on foredge, otherwise a clean copy with no previous owners' names, bookplates, or other defacements.
5.75 x 8.5 in Item Price
A$192.40
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Breakfast of Champions [Signed]
by Kurt Vonnegut
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Published
- 2001
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$2,308.80
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Signed by Vonnegut. The Easton Press Certificate of Authenticity also signed by Vonnegut dated 5/23/01, along with a note about Breakfast of Champions. Blue leather with gilt particulars and four raised bands. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers and a silk ribbon. A nice clean copy with no previous owners' names, defacements, or affixed bookplates.
6.25 x 9.25 in Item Price
A$2,308.80
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Rosemary's Baby
by Ira Levin; Introduction by James Gunn
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Published
- 1995
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$246.27
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Black leather with gilt particulars and four raised bands. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers and a silk ribbon. A nice clean copy with no previous owners' names, bookplates, or other defacements.
5.75 x 8.75 in Item Price
A$246.27
The Land of Mist and Other Stories
by Arthur Conan Doyle
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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A$253.97
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A virgin copy still wrapped in the publisher's shrinkwrap. Brown leather with four raised bands and gilt particulars. All edges gilt. Scarce.
5.75 x 8.25 in Item Price
A$253.97
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Legacy of Courage
by Clare Bell
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1986
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$153.92
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Yellow cloth with gilt particulars to front. Previous owner's name in ink to front pastedown, otherwise a clean copy with no defacements. Scarce.
6 x 8.75 in Item Price
A$153.92
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Conan the Conqueror; The Hyborean Age
by Robert E. Howard
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1950
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$469.46
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First printing. Red cloth with an unclipped dustjacket wrapped in mylar. A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
5.75 x 8.25 in Item Price
A$469.46
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The Sword of Conan; The Hyborean Age
by Robert E. Howard
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1952
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$384.80
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First printing. Maroon cloth with an unclipped dustjacket wrapped in mylar. Some wear to head of jacket (see image). A nice clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements. From the personal library of Gil Kane.
5.75 x 8.25 in Item Price
A$384.80
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The Dark Man and Others
by Robert E. Howard
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1963
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$384.80
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Limited to 2,000 copies. First published collection of Howard's short stories. Black cloth with a gilt title to spine and an unclipped dustjacket wrapped in mylar. From the personal library of Gil Kane. Some wear to jacket at head of spine (see image). Clean with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
5.5 x 7.45 in Item Price
A$384.80
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The Once & Future King
by T. H. White
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1958
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$1,539.20
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First American printing with no futher printings indicated and $4.95 on the dustjacket. Blue cloth with a dustjacket recently wrapped in mylar. Gilt title to spine. Based on Le Morte d'Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory. Chips to jacket on head and tail (see image). A nice clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements. Scarce American first edition.
6… Read more about this item Item Price
A$1,539.20
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Cien Anos de Soledad; Primer Capitulo de la Novela Leido por su Autor.
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez; Designed by Fernando Vlasich
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1967
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$415.58
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez's narration of the first chapter of One Hundred Years of Solitude in Spanish housed in its original sleeve. An apparently unplayed disc. See image. Scarce.
12.5 x 12.25 in Item Price
A$415.58
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Tales of Mystery & Imagination
by Edgar Allan Poe
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1935
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$461.76
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Red leatherette with gilt particulars to front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. A total of twelve colored plates by Arthur Rackham with tissue guards, as well as numerous black/white illustrations throughout. Attractive skeleton endpapers. Small book club stamp to rear endpaper. Wear to head and tail of spine, as well as to front hinge (see images). Overall a clean… Read more about this item Item Price
A$461.76
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The Giant Raft Two Volume Set: Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon and The Cryptogram
by Jules Verne; Translated by W. J. Gordon
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1881-1882
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$1,924.00
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First American Edition. Two volume in attractive brown cloth with gilt particulars. Two fold-out maps to front of each volume, as well as sixteen pages of ads to rear of both. Nice clean tight copies with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
Vol. I [viii] 244 [16]
Vol. II [viii] 254 [16]
5.5 x 7.5 in each Item Price
A$1,924.00
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Michael Strogoff, the Courier of the Czar
by Jules Verne; Translated by W. H. G. Kingston; Revised by Julius Chambers.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1877
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$577.20
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First American Edition with ninety full-page illustrations. Attractive red cloth covered boards with a significant gilt particulars to front cover and spine. Two full-page maps to rear, as well as six pages of ads. Previous owner's inscription in colored pencil to title page dated 1881. Minor wear to cloth on rear hindge, head/tail, and corners (see image). Overall a nice… Read more about this item Item Price
A$577.20
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Howard's End
by E.M. Forster
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$307.84
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A virgin copy in publisher's shrinkwrap. Black leather with gilt particulars and four raised bands. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers and a silk ribbon. Scarce.
6.25 x 9 in Item Price
A$307.84
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El General en su Laberinto
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 2001
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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A$1,077.44
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Limited to 100 copies, in which this is number 16. A total of 4 original etchings numbered and signed, including the frontispiece. Vol. II only. Unbound as issued in grey paper wraps housed in a cloth covered clamshell case. Minor wear to cloth on edge of slipcase. A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other markings.
Case measures 9.5… Read more about this item Item Price
A$1,077.44