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Undertones Of War
BLUNDEN, EDMUND
London: Richard Cobden-Sanderson, (1928). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original black cloth lettered in gilt to the spine. In a plain buff dust jacket with borders and lettering in black. An exceptionally clean, bright and lovely example of this superb work, considered along with Sassoon's Memoirs of An Infantry Officer among the finest works to come from... READ MORE
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Price: $700.00
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The Poetical Works Of Robert Burns
BURNS, ROBERT
Chiswick: C. Whittington, 1821. Hardcover. Near Fine. In early and probable original full green leather bindings with blind stamped raised arabesque cartouche designs and gilt borders. Five compartments to each spine with black labels and gilt lettering. Two 16mo volumes. aeg. Marbled endpapers. Two very attractive fore-edge paintings: Volume I has an image of Burn's birthplace while Volume II has... READ MORE
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Price: $1,200.00
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Stars Fell On Alabama
CARMER, CARL
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. 1934. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Original powder blue cloth on boards, stamped in silver on the front panel and the spine. Fading along the edges and the spine of the blue. In a very clean, bright and pleasing dust jacket that is price-clipped. Illustrated endpapers. Warmly inscribed and signed with... READ MORE
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Price: $200.00
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Victory
CONRAD, JOSEPH
London: Metuen & Co. (1915). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright, and solid copy of the first English edition. Published in September of 1915 in an impression of 8000 copies, including Canadian and Colonial export editions. Last page of ads dated 8/15/15. Some pages in the middle of the book remain uncut. 'Methuen's Popular... READ MORE
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Price: $4,250.00
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Sharpe's Honour
CORNWELL, BERNARD
London: Collins, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A clean and bright copy of an early Sharpe title. The jacket is complete and without wear. The book is solid. The paper is toning along the edges which is typical with this title. READ MORE
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Price: $500.00
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Sharpe's Regiment
CORNWELL, BERNARD
New York: Viking, 1986. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. Signed by the author on a book-plate which is loosely inserted. A fine copy in all respects. READ MORE
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Price: $250.00
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The Investigators
FLETCHER, J. S.
New York: Edward J. Clode, (1930). First American edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. A very nice copy of this scarce title. The UK edition was published in 1902. Original red cloth, lettered in black on the front panel and the spine. The bright and complete jacket shows some very minor edge-wear and a vertical crease to the spine... READ MORE
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Price: $325.00
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To the Indies
FORESTER, C. S
Boston: Little, Brown, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Good. Bound in original green cloth. Illustrated map endpapers. The dust jacket is complete. It shows some rubbing and fraying to the spine ends and some minor spotting on the rear panel. Still, a good copy. READ MORE
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Price: $200.00
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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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A Farewell to Arms
HEMINGWAY, ERNEST
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. First issue. No disclaimer and Katherine for Catherine on jacket flap. Publishers Seal present. A very nice clean copy. One small chip to the top edge of the spine and some light rubbing at the hinge crease. A small stain at the top of the jacket's... READ MORE
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Price: $4,000.00
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Strangers on a Train
HIGHSMITH, PATRICIA
London: Cresset, 1950. First UK edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Near Fine. Author's first book and the basis for the highly acclaimed Alfred Hitchcock film. The book has some very minor spotting to the blue cloth and just a hint of scuffing to the bottom edge. The jacket is price-clipped, else fine. The jacket is extremely bright, clean and pleasing. READ MORE
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Price: $2,000.00
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The Town and The City
KEROUAC, JOHN
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. The book is very clean and bright, with one corner showing the slightest crease. The jacket is complete with no chipping but there is some rubbing to both spine ends and a horizontal crease at the top of the front panel. A very clean, bright... READ MORE
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Price: $700.00
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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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Nabokov's Dozen
NABOKOV, VLADIMIR
London: Heinemann, (1959). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Fine. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine. Book plate on paste-down. In a complete fine dust jacket designed by Sheila Perry. Contains 13 short stories. An extremely clean, bright and crisp copy. READ MORE
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Price: $325.00
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Lying in the Sun
O'BRIAN, PATRICK
London: Rubert Hart-Davis, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near fine. A very bright and clean copy of this very scarce early O'Brian title. Price-clipped and with a previous owner signature on the front free endpaper, else fine. Published in the US as The Walker and Other Stories. READ MORE
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Price: $850.00
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Doctor Zhivago
PASTERNAK, BORIS
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, (1959). First edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original rust colored cloth. A lovely copy of this early Russian language edition. The copyright page states no second or later edition printings so this is the presumed first thus of this edition. This copy would appear to be the pre-1959 printing of the... READ MORE
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Price: $500.00
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Men of Morgan
REYNOLDS, JOHN MURRAY
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Extremely clean, bright and pleasing copy. As fresh as the day it was issued. Lovely jacket art. Four interior illustrations by Manning De V. Lee. The story of Morgan's Rifles at the Battle of Saratoga during the American Revolution. READ MORE
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Price: $200.00
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Northwest Passage
ROBERTS, KENNETH
New York: Doubleday Doran, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Very Good. Two volume limited edition housed in the original illustrated slip-case. Maroon cloth, spines lettered in gilt, map endpapers, top edges gilt. White dust jackets are complete though the lettering on the spines is faded by half and there is moderate wrinkling to volume I, very minor wrinkling to... READ MORE
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Price: $1,650.00
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A Necessary End
ROBINSON, PETER
Toronto/London: Viking, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy of this, the third Inspector Banks Mystery. Signed by the author on the title page. READ MORE
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Price: $200.00
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China And The Allies
SAVAGE-LANDOR, A. HENRY
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Two volumes, 8vo. Bound in original canary yellow cloth on boards and lettered in black. Illustrated full color endpapers. Previous owner signature on blank in volume I. Both volumes are extremely clean, bright and solid. Several full color plates and dozens of full page plates. Numerous in-text plates and... READ MORE
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Price: $750.00
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Good Night, Sheriff
STEEVES, H. R.
New York: Random House, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Lovely dust jacket art by Martinot. Extremely rare in the jacket. The author's only mystery. Set in New England. Steeves, long a Professor of Literature at Columbia University, is praised on the rear panel by one... READ MORE
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Price: $250.00
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The Squealer
WALLACE, EDGAR
New York: Doubleday Doran, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. An extremely clean, bright and pleasing copy. First US Edition. Scarce in this lovely condition. READ MORE
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Price: $350.00
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