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The Adventures of the Young Soldier in Search of the Better World
by Joad, Cyril Edwin Mitchinson and Mervyn Peake(Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First UK Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1943
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$27.68
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London: Faber and Faber, 1943. First UK Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. In tan cloth with blue type. Bottom front corner dinged and others lightly rounded. Tiny dent to rear board. Very short gift inscription to ffep. Clean interior and solid binding. Jacket is price-clipped, tanned and brittle with tiny chips at spine ends and corners, a few… Read more about this item Item Price
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Noblesse Oblige: An Enquiry into the Identifiable Characteristics of the English Aristocracy
by Mitford, Nancy; Alan S.C. Ross, Evelyn Waugh, 'Strix', Christopher Sykes, John Betjeman and Osbert Lancaster(Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First UK Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1956
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$27.68
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1956. First UK Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. In blue boards with silver type to spine. Rounded corners and slightly cocked spine. Small bookstore stamp to rear pastedown and tanning to endpapers. Interior clean and binding solid. Unclipped jacket(10s. 6d. net) has small chips at corners and spine ends and some tears at head of spine and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sword in the Stone
by White, T.H.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1939
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$124.56
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1939. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Good/N/A. In blue cloth with illustration of sword in stone to front board and type to spine in gilt which has faded to latter. Top page ends tinted red with several tiny marks. Smudges and light soiling/marks to boards. Light wear to edges and some rubbing to corners and… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$124.56
Quest for Kim: In Search of Kipling's Great Game
by Hopkirk, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780472108541
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- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$20.76
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Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1997. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Full number line 5-1. A beautiful copy that appears unread in red cloth and gilt to type. Jacket is nice and glossy. Item Price
CA$20.76
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White Teeth
by Smith, Zadie
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375501852
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- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$103.80
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New York: Random House, 2000. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed by author.. Authors acclaimed debut novel. First Edition stated with correct number sequence. Inscribed by author on title page 'To Casey'. In cream boards with silver type. Light wear to spine ends and light dings to botttom corners. Clean interior and tight binding. Jacket is unclipped… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$103.80
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The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
by Marlowe, Christopher; A.H. Bullen(Editor), Charles Nicholl(Introduction) and George Tute(Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- First Edition Thus/First Printing
- Published
- 1993
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$41.52
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London: The Folio Society, 1993. First Edition Thus/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/N/A. First Printing of this edition. In pictorial boards with brown to type. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding. Just a little rubbing to front corners Slipcase has small split to one of bottom corners of opening, a few dings and marks - Very Good. Item Price
CA$41.52
Possession: A Romance
by Byatt, A.S. and Rowena Dugdale(Illustrator)
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 2009
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$110.72
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London: The Folio Society, 2009. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. As New/N/A. The 1990 Booker Prize-winning novel. With illustrated boards in slipcase. Still in original shrinkwrap. Light ding to one edge of slipcase which is Near Fine as a result. Item Price
CA$110.72
Wuthering Heights
by Bronte, Emily; Patti Smith(Introduction) and Rovina Cai(Illustrations)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- First UK Edition Thus/2nd Printing
- Published
- 2016
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$69.20
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London: Folio Society, 2016. First UK Edition Thus/2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/N/A. In grey pictorial boards with beautiful illustration. Sharp corners, clean interior and solid binding. Light ding to head of spine. In black slipcase with dent to one corner at top of opening and some scuffing - Very Good. Item Price
CA$69.20
A Room of One's Own
by Woolf, Virginia
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First US Edition/Early Printing
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$207.60
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New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1946. First US Edition/Early Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. in blue cloth with yellow type that has dulled. Corners dinged/softened with small split at bottom front. Some faintly visible stains/rings to boards. Some tanning to front endpapers where later newspaper clipping laid in, otherwise clean. Partial split to rear hinge at rear endpapers to… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$207.60
Arguably Essays
by Hitchens, Christopher
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 2011
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781455502776
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$20.76
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New York & Boston: Twelve, 2011. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First Edition stated with full number line 10-1. In black boards and yellow spine with black type. Light wear at spine ends from storage. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding - obviously unread. Jacket unclipped and lovely. Item Price
CA$20.76
Rebecca
by Du Maurier, Rebecca
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385043809
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$27.68
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New York: Doubleday. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A more recent reprint with original cover in rose boards and black spine cloth and gilt to type. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding, Jacket is uncliped with light wear to spine ends. Item Price
CA$27.68
Jerusalem
by Moore, Alan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 2016
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781631491344
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$34.60
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New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2016. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition stated with full number line 1-10. in black boards and spine with gilt to type. Some fading to spine and bottom rear corner bumped. Front pastedown lifting from bottom. Jacket is unclipped($35.00) with crease to spine and light wear/marks and tiny puncture… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$34.60
Piranesi
by Clarke, Susanna
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition Thus/First Printing
- Published
- 2020
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781635576757
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$69.20
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New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020. First US Edition Thus/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. The Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition with sticker to front panel. Full number line 1-10. In black boards with copper foil design motif of columns to boards and spine. Heel of spine lightly bumped. Corners sharp, interior clean and binding tight - appears unread. Jacket is unclipped… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$69.20
Wuthering Heights
by Bronte, Emily and Fritz Eichenberg
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- Early reprint
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$27.68
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New York: Modern Library , 1946. Early reprint. Hardcover. Good/Fair. The lovely Illustrated Modern Library edition. In illustrated boards and red cloth spine(lightly faded at ends) with gilt to type. Corners worn through paper at corners which are softened/dinged. Interior clean and binding solid. Acetate jacket has some degradation/pigment loss to type on jacket which has also shrunk… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$27.68
The Diary of a Drug Fiend
by Crowley, Aleister
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1923
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$415.20
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1923. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fair/N/A. The First American Edition with no further printings mentioned. In black cloth with red type to cover and spine and 'The London Publishers' to base of spine, perhaps to avoid the censors. Corners softened and frayed with some material loss. Some fraying across to of front board… Read more about this item Item Price
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The World Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake, 1628 and The Relation of a Wonderful Voiage by William Cornelison Schouten, 1619
by Drake, Sir Francis; William Cornelison Schouten, A.L. Rowse and Robert O. Dougan
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$34.60
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Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1966. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/N/A. The facsimile edition printed in cream colored boards with gilt to design motif and ribbon ties - a lovely copy with just short tgift inscription to ffep. Includes pamphlet with thread binding and is enclosed in green cloth covered box with tipped in paper labels with some scuffs to… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$34.60
Never Let Me Go
by Ishiguro, Kazuo
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/1st Printing
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781400043392
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$34.60
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. First US Edition/1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American Edition stated. In light green boards and type and dark green spine. Light wear to spine ends, otherwise sharp corners, clean interior and solid binding. Jacket is unclipped with some creasing/wear to edges and flap ends. Item Price
CA$34.60
Stratford-Upon-Avon Studies 18: The Contemporary English Novel
by Bradbury, Malcolm and David Palmer(Editors)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780841905702
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$16.61
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New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers, Inc., 1980. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A beautiful copy in black boards and gilt to type. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding. Jacket likewise in beautifl shape. Item Price
CA$16.61
The Dunciad(Poems of Alexander Pope V)
by Pope, Alexander and James Sutherland(Editor)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- Third Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$41.52
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London/New Haven: Methuen & Co. Ltd./Yale University Press, 1963. Third Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/N/A. In red cloth with gilt to type on spine. Top front corner lightly dinged, otherwise sharp corners and tight binding. Previous owner's name to ffep and small smudge to bottom page ends, otherwise minimal marks/wear. Item Price
CA$41.52
Chaucer and the Fifteenth Century(Oxford History of English Literature)
by Bennett, H.S.; Wilson, F.P. and Bonamy Dobree(Editors)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First UK Edition/3rd Printing
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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CA$13.84
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London: Oxford University Press, 1954. First UK Edition/3rd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. In dark blue cloth and gilt to type. Previous owner's name to front pastedown and ding to bottom front corner, otherwise clean and sharp with solid binding. Some light toning. Jacket is price-clipped with some small chips and shorts tears to spine ends and corners. Spine… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$13.84