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The War: an Intimate History 1941-1945

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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. The companion volume to the critically revered seven-part PBS television series. "The vivid voices that speak from these pages are not those of historians and scholars. They are the voices of ordinary men and women who experienced-and helped to win-the most devastating war in history, in which between 50 and 60 million lives were lost. Focusing on the citizens of four towns-Luverne, Minnesota: Sacramento, California; Waterbury, ...


The Miser's Daughter: a Tale With a Portrait of the Author used book

The Miser's Daughter: a Tale With a Portrait of the Author

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Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Chapman & Hall, London Date published: 1850

Description: Very Good. Issued Without a Dust Jacket. Book Volume 4, 9th thousand. Edition of 1850. The Miser's Daughter complete in one volume. Bound in white velum with 5 raised bands. Very good condition. Small amount of foxing to the frontispiece. Bit of bumping to the corners. Read More

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The Old Curiosity Shop used book

The Old Curiosity Shop

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Edition: First Thus Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Chapman & Hall, London Date published: 1850

Description: Very Good. Issued Without a Dust Jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Unusual edition dated 1850. I could not find another anywhere. Previous owner's signature on front free end paper. The first edition of The Old Curiosity Shop was published by Chapman and Hall in 1841. Read More

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Junius: Including Letters By the Same Writer, Under Other Signatures used book

Junius: Including Letters By the Same Writer, Under Other Signatures

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Edition: 5th or later Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: George Routledge, London/New York Date published: 1878

Description: Very Good. Issued Without a Dust Jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Quarter red leather binding with 5 raised bands and gilt decoration to the back strip. Small damp stain to foredege of front free end paper. Text is clean, tight and complete. Includes his confidential correspondence with Mr Wilkes, and his private letters addressed to Mr H.S. Woodfall. With a preliminary essay, notes and folding fac-similes. Of a Whiggish political bent, the Junius' letters attacked many of George III's reign ... Read More

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The Five People You Meet in Heaven used book

The Five People You Meet in Heaven

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Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Hyperion Books, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Date published: 2003 ISBN-13: 9780786868711 ISBN: 0786868716

Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾-7¾" tall. Unread copy in pristine condition signed by the author. Also includes a book mark advertising the publication of the book on September 23rd, 2003. Eddie, a war veteran and head maintenance person at Ruby Point Amusement Park, is an old man who has lived, in his mind, an uninspired life. On his 83rd birthday, a tragic accident kills him as he tries to save a little girl from a falling cart. When he awakes in the afterlife he learns that heaven is ... Read More

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Thorofare

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Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Harcourt Brace, New York Date published: 1942

Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s) 469pp. Blue cloth with yellow lettering to spine in original unclipped dust jacket. Minor chipping to dust jacket edges. Small closed tears to top rear dust jacket panel. Expertly repaired with acid free tape. THOROFARE is the name of a little winding street that runs through an ancient English town. But it becomes (. ) a symbol of the westward instinct of the English-speaking race." Read More

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Wisdom of the Sufis used book

Wisdom of the Sufis

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Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: New Directions, New York Date published: 1976 ISBN-13: 9780811206266 ISBN: 0811206262

Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾-7¾" tall. Currently out of print. Very good with some age toning to the durst jacket. Price clipped. Read More

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Ecstatic Confessions: the Heart of Mysticism used book

Ecstatic Confessions: the Heart of Mysticism

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Language: German Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Harper and Row, New York Date published: 1985 ISBN-13: 9780060611545 ISBN: 0060611545

Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Two 2 3/8" closed tears on top edge of dust jacket. Not price clipped. Read More

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The True Subject: Selected Poems of Faiz Ahmed Faiz (Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation) used book

The True Subject: Selected Poems of Faiz Ahmed Faiz (Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation)

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Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr, Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A. Date published: 1987 ISBN-13: 9780691067049 ISBN: 069106704X

Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Bit of sunning to the title on the spine of the dust jacket. Otherwise a beautiful copy of this hard to find book. Read More

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The Gist of Swedenborg used book

The Gist of Swedenborg

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Lippincott, Philadelphia Date published: 1920

Description: Very Good. Book. 12mo-over 6¾-7¾" tall. Maroon cloth covered boards. Paste down title label on cover and spine. Spine label is worn; cover label is chipped. Cloth is soiled and darkened on the spine. Usual shelf wear to edges otherwise in very good shape. Collection of quotations by the Swedish scientist, philosopher, chemist, anatomist and mystic who had a prolific career as an inventor and scientist before entering into a spiritual phase where he experienced first dreams, and later visions, ... Read More

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