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Alabama Hunter
Wetumpka, AL. Wetumpka Printing Co. (1941). First edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Bound in original light brown textured paper, illustrated and lettered in black. Octavo, 42pp. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. Now extremely scarce. This copy is truly exceptional in that it appears as new. Dykes, #3. READ MORE
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Price: $225.00
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North Carolina: A Guide To The Old North State
Chapel Hill: The University Of North Carolina Press, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original red cloth, stamped in gilt to the front panel and spine. Octavo, xxxiv, 601pp. Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration, for the State of North Carolina. Sponsored by North Carolina Department of... READ MORE
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Price: $250.00
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The Black Dudley Murder
ALLINGHAM, MARGERY
New York: The Crime Club, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A lovely copy of this scarce and early Allingham title. Original black cloth, lettered and decorated in red on the front panel and the spine. The bright and complete dust jacket is by PIC. The jacket is not price clipped and the $2.00 original price is... READ MORE
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Price: $4,000.00
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The Bookshop Mystery
CHILDERS, JAMES SAXON
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Bound in original orange cloth, with lettering and design in red. (1) is present at the last page. In a complete dust jacket that shows some edge-wear at the head of the spine. The white portions of the panels and spine have darkened. The classic... READ MORE
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Price: $950.00
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The American Girl
CHRISTY, HOWARD CHANDLER
New York: Moffat, Yard & Company, 1906. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. As near flawless a copy as one could hope to find. Original green cloth with illustrated paste-down on front boards. Lettered in gilt on the spine. 16 full color plates with tissue guards, and dozens more in black and white, all by Christy. READ MORE
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Price: $200.00
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The Eagle Catcher
COEL, MARGARET
Colorado: University of Colorado, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. This copy comes with a review slip and complimentary postcard. As new. Unopened and unread. READ MORE
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Price: $200.00
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Sharpe's Siege
CORNWELL, BERNARD
London: Collins, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. Though the jacket is not clipped, there is no price, which indicates this was an export volume, most likely to Canada. The pages are toning a bit along the edge. A very nice volume. READ MORE
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Price: $250.00
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Catechism Of The Locomotive
FORNEY, MATTHIAS N.
New York: The Railroad Gazette, 1897. Second edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. A very clean, bright and solid copy of this important railroad volume. This copy has been professionally restored with the original spine laid down. All plates are present including the fold-out plates in the rear. These were loose when I came across the book and decided to leave them... READ MORE
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Price: $350.00
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Maine Families in 1790
GRAY, RUTH AND ANDERSON, JOSEPH CROOK
Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994-2005. Hardcover. Fine. Nine volumes, complete. Original green cloth on boards, lettered in gilt on the front panel and the spine. This set is "as new." Illustrated map endpapers. Volume I is dated 1994, Volume II is dated 1994, Volume III is dated 1992 and is a first edition as are the remaining six volumes. Volume... READ MORE
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Price: $450.00
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H 159 Montpellier, and The Grammar Of Gregorian Tonality
HANSEN, FINN EGELAND
Copenhagen: Dan Fog Musikforlag, 1974 and 19179. Hardcover. Fine. Three volumes, bound in pale orange buckram, lettered in gilt on the spine. An exhaustive study with hundreds of musical examples. The H 159 volume states "Tonary of St. Benigne of Dijon." The remaining two volumes, companion volumes by definition, state " An Investigation Based on the Repertory in Codex H.... READ MORE
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Price: $350.00
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The Shadow Between His Shoulder Blades
HARRIS, JOEL CHANDLER
Boston: Small, Maynard And Company, (1909). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. In original illlustrated boards, all in shades of gray and black. Illustrations by George Harding. This has to be a very early appearance for Harding whose work first began to appear in The Saturday Evening Post in 1903. Untrimmed edges. The complete dust jacket mirrors the... READ MORE
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Price: $750.00
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A Tragic Mystery
HAWTHORNE, JULIAN
London and New York: Cassell & Co. 1888. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A very scarce item. Full color illustration on boards. Two shilling price on the spine. Written by the son of Nathaniel Hawthorne. A lovely copy of a rare item. Some rubbing to the boards at the hinges. READ MORE
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Price: $225.00
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Young Bond: Silverfin
HIGSON, CHARLIE
London: Puffin, 2011. First Limited Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine. As new. The first title in the Higson Young Bond series. This edition does not cut corners. The rich blue and silver cover glows in the dark. It is signed and limited and housed in an engraved Perspex slip-case. It is then nestled safely in a sturdy box. Limited to 1000 copies. READ MORE
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Price: $200.00
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Tambourines to Glory
HUGHES, LANGSTON
New York: The John Day Co. 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. One small chip to the top of the spine. Previous owner stamp on the ffep. Cover art by Paul Sagsoorian. READ MORE
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Price: $250.00
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Lions And Shadows
ISHERWOOD, CHRISTOPHER
London: The Hogarth Press, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Original blue cloth lettered in black on the spine. Isherwood's fictionalized account of his passing out of Boarding School, attending and leaving Cambridge, and the struggle to find himself, find his voice and indeed, find his identity. Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf. Lovely cover art by... READ MORE
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Price: $300.00
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I Wanted Wings
LAY JR., BEIRNE
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1941). First edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Original blue cloth stamped in blind on the front panel and lettered in gilt on the spine. Top edge mottled. Small previous owner book-plate at the bottom of the front paste-down. The complete dust jacket has some mild rubbing and has some archival paper tape... READ MORE
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Price: $750.00
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Le Morte Darthur
MALORY, SIR THOMAS
London: Jonathan Cape, (1923). Leather Bound. Very Good. Two quarto volumes bound in full deep green with lettering and ornamentation in gilt. The spine is heavily decorated with six compartments, and title in gilt on a red background and the author and volume information in gilt on a black background. The remainder is in the same green with gilt ornaments... READ MORE
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Price: $550.00
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The Real Life Of Sebastian Knight
NABOKOV, VLADIMIR
Norfolk, Conn. New Directions, (1941). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. In original deep red burlap weave cloth with paper label to the center of the front panel and another label at the spine. This copy meets all of the points to be listed as A21.1. The front and spine labels are in the small size. The name... READ MORE
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Price: $2,000.00
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Head O' W-Hollow
STUART, JESSE
New York: Dutton, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As fine a copy as one could hope to fine. As new. 8vo. Tan cloth, lettered in red and illustrated in brown. Stuart's second book about characters from the mountains of his native and beloved Kentucky. Cover art by Brewster. READ MORE
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Price: $425.00
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Aces Wild
WINSTON, LT. ROBERT A.
New York: Holiday House, (1941). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Original cloth binding illustrated on the front panel in red and lettered in red on the spine. In the complete dust jacket. This book is a marvel of survival. Illustrated throughout by Grant Powers. Illustrated map endpapers. A lovely copy in all respects. READ MORE
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Price: $250.00
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The Prince and Betty
WODEHOUSE, P. G.
New York: J. Watt, 1912. First American edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. A very bright and crisp copy. Previous owner signature on the front free endpaper. The corners are perfect and the book is very tight and solid. Published 14 February 1912 which makes this the true first edition. Original black cloth with two oval color illustrated portraits of a man and a woman. READ MORE
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Price: $500.00
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