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A Daughter of Thespis

By: Barry, John D.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Boston, L.C. Page and Company : 1903

Seller ID: 003733

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Dark green boards with title in gold lettering and embossed design of birds and flowers. Spine slanted, edgewear, corners bumped/chipped, cracking at pp. 38 & 70. Ex-library with minimal stamps & light number on spine. Text is clean and unmarked. Pages at end contain synopses from L.C.Page and Co.'s List of Fiction.

A young actress has conflicted feelings about her ex-fiancé and her career.; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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A King By Night

By: Wallace, Edgar

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Garden City, NY, Doubleday, Doran, & Company, Inc. : 1929

Seller ID: 002263

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Spine slanted, corners bumped, some edge wear, chipping. Some rubbing, darkening, soiling to boards, spine darkened and loose. A little browning but text appears unmarked.

The central characters in this plot are a psychologist and an apparent madman, who claims to be the king of a country no one has ever heard of. The madman's niece attempts to find him, and she and her chums uncover a complicated case of fraud, impersonation, and murder.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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A Primer of Social Statistics

By: Dornbusch, Sanford M. & Schmid, Calvin F.

Price: $12.50

Publisher: New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company : 1955

Seller ID: 006097

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Spine somewhat slanted, minor edgewear, PO name inside, underlining on a few pages. A clean, bright copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's; Jeff Briggs' Love Story (Argonaut Edition Vol. XX)

By: Harte, Bret

Price: $6.95

Publisher: New York, P. F. Collier & Son : 1894

Edition: Reprint Edition

Seller ID: 004108

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

432 pp., black and white frontispiece. Dark green boards with gold lettering, front board has embossed picture of cowboy with gun with cabin and trees in background. Moderate edgewear and chipping - primarily to corners, some scuffing/soiling to boards, spine a little sunned, edges are browned but pages are clean. No jacket as issued. Short Stories: "A Protégée of Jack Hamlin's," "An Ingenue of the Sierras," "The Reformation of James Reddy," "The Heir of the McHulishes," "An Episode of West Woodlands," "The Home-Coming of Jim Wilkes," and ...
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A Small Deceit [Large Print]

By: Yorke, Margaret

Price: $11.50

Publisher: Thorndike, Maine, Thorndike Press : 1992

Edition: Large Print Edition

Seller ID: 007336

ISBN-13: 9781560542803

Binding: Pictorial Cover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Ex-library with typical stamps and labels, pocket pasted to rear end paper. Spine cocked, corners bumped, slight edge wear. Mylar cover has been removed except for the flaps which were glued to the pastedowns. Interior is clean and unmarked. A nice copy in large print. "Williams Adams is a killer who has never been convicted of murder. He has never confessed, even when convicted of rape and criminal assault. Nor has he admitted to the other attacks upon women. He feels no remorse, no pity for his victims. He despises them. Now, having served his sentence in full, he is free, with no super...
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Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators in the Mystery of the Stuttering Parrot (Three Investigators #2)

By: Arthur, Robert

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, Random House : 1965

Edition: Reprint Edition

Seller ID: 006847

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

179 pp. Hardback with pictorial cover and no jacket, as issued. Yellow spine. Frontispiece and 7 illustration on plain paper stock. Spine a bit slanted, corners somewhat chipped, some edge wear and soiling including a couple gray stains (paint?) on boards. Back board is separated and pulling away from text block, still attached with webbing. "H" with a circle around it stamped on front end paper, a few pages with a flat crease down the right margin. Primarily a reading copy although the board is probably repairable. This is an early reprint with relevant points including: Back cove...
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All around the Alphabet

By: Towsley, Lena

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, Farrar & Rinehart : 1933

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 9059

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Red cloth with black lettering, unpaginated. Spine cocked, a little edge wear, some chipping at top and base of spine. A little soiling, gift inscrip on front free end paper. A little soiling to a few pages, binding starting between signatures. Overall a solid copy with no jacket. ; 5¾" - 6¾" Tall;

Nifty book with one or two pages for each letter along with a child's photo to illustrate it.
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An Old-Fashioned Girl

By: Alcott, Louisa May

Price: $14.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap : 1911

Edition: Reprint Edition

Seller ID: 005839

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Spine slightly slanted, some edgewear & bumping, boards spotted near spine. Text yellowed, but clean and unmarked. From the author's Preface: "As the first part of An Old-Fashioned Girl was written in 1869, the demand for a sequel, in beseeching little letters that made refusal impossible, rendered it necessary to carry my heroine boldly forward some six or seven years into the future. The domestic nature of the story makes this audacious proceeding possible; while the lively fancies of my young readers will supply all deficiencies and overlook all discrepancies. The 'Old-Fashioned Gir...
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Barker's Luck in a Hollow of the Hills (Argonaut Edition Vol. VI)

By: Harte, Bret

Price: $11.50

Publisher: New York, P. F. Collier & Son : 1896

Edition: Reprint Edition

Seller ID: 004104

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

210 pp., black and white frontispiece. Dark green boards with gold lettering, front board has somewhat worn embossed picture of cowboy with gun with cabin and trees in background. Moderate edgewear and chipping - primarily to corners, some scuffing/soiling/fading to boards, spine a little sunned, edges are browned but pages are clean. No jacket as issued. Short Stories: "Barker's Luck," "A Yellow Dog," "A Mother of Five," "Bulger's Reputation," "In the Tules," "A Convert of the Mission," "The Indiscretion of Elsbeth & The Devotion of Enr...
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Blazing Mountain

By: Weddle, Ferris

Price: $16.95

Publisher: New York, Franklin Watts, Inc. : 1961

Edition: First Printing

Seller ID: 003798

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Spine somewhat slanted with dampspot at bottom, some edgewear/bumping, orange boards have a few spots. 119 pp. Ex-library with usual stamps. Pastedowns starting to yellow. Text is unmarked.

It's fire season and the forest is as dry as a tinderbox. Clint Wade, there with his father Matt, is irritated when he has to deal with city-bred Phil Amber's blundering around. But when the forest fire starts, all of them are soon fighting for their lives.
Age Level: Grades 4-9; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Bob, Son of Battle

By: Ollivant, Alfred

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Astor Place, New York, Doubleday & McClure Company : 1900

Edition: Reprint Edition

Seller ID: 003705

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Spine somewhat soiled with gold lettering faded, minor bumping/edgewear, owner's name on endpaper, 1 1/4" chipping at pastedown where board joins spine. Front board is beige decorative cloth with inset picture of dog tipped in and apparent water splotch in lower left corner. Cracked at p. 142. A clean, unmarked copy. Set in the Daleland, this is the story of Bob, son of Battle, the last of the Gray Dogs of Kenmuir—a story of the great sheep-dog trials, the Shepherds’ Trophy, the mystery of the Black Killer, and Owd Bob o’ Kenmuir, the best sheep-dog in the North. Age Level: Grades 3...
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Bob, Son of Battle

By: Ollivant, Alfred

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Astor Place, New York, Doubleday & McClure Company : 1901

Edition: Reprint Edition

Seller ID: 005836

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Spine slanted, olive green boards with gold lettering and scene on front board depicting mountains and sheep grazing. Gold along top edge. Edges worn and corners a little chipped. Black and white glossy frontispiece and glossy illustrations throughout text. Webbing exposed at front pastedown, cracked at p 174, dampstain along top edge, but otherwise text is light and clean. Set in the Daleland, this is the story of Bob, son of Battle, the last of the Gray Dogs of Kenmuir—a story of the great sheep-dog trials, the Shepherds’ Trophy, the mystery of the Black Killer, and Owd Bob o’ Kenmuir, t...
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Carl Hall of Tait

By: Tomlinson, Everett T.

Price: $9.25

Publisher: New York, Barse & Hopkins : 1916

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 002998

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Spine slightly slanted, edges darkened, front board somewhat loose at spine, considerable wear at top 1/2" of spine/front board, green boards show some soiling. Pictorial cover. Text is clean and unmarked. Black & white glossy frontispiece.; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall
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Claude Kitchin: Memorial Addresses Delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States in Memory of Claude Kitchin

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office : 1925

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 001931

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Ex-library with typical markings and stamps. Boards are fairly well rubbed, with the lettering worn. Significant edge wear and chipping, especially to corners and to bottom edge. Soiling and scuffing to boards, especially along spine. The pastedowns have separated at hinges, leaving webbing exposed. Text is unmarked and bright.; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Colour Scheme

By: Marsh, Ngaio

Price: $6.50

Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown, and Company : 1943

Edition: Likely First Edition

Seller ID: 000786

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Some shelf wear, chipping and scuffing. Front board bowed out slightly. Foxing. Slightly shelf-cocked. Owner's name inside front cover.

In WWII New Zealand, a family which runs a thermal bath business becomes involved with an unscrupulous businessman and possible murder.; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
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Curtain

By: Christie, Agatha

Price: $5.95

Publisher: New York, Dodd, Mead & Co. : 1975

Seller ID: 000130

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Covers are bowed out somewhat. First few pages are creased and there's a section of 25 pp dented at the top middle.

In Hercule Poirot's last case, "all the familiar Christie devices-superbly drawn oddballs and ends, distracting clues, false conclusions, private moralizing-are here."; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
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Der Fuehrer: Hitler's Rise to Power

By: Heiden, Konrad (translated by Ralph Manheim)

Price: $8.95

Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company : 1944

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 004792

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

788 pp., index. Orange boards with black print. Boards somewhat stained, some shelfwear/bumping, PO name inside. Text is clean and unmarked.

Written in World War II, this is the story of Hitler's rise to power, especially during the initial years, by an early eye-witness who called himself "the oldest -- or one of the oldest -- anti-Nazis."; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Doctor Dolittle's Garden

By: Lofting, Hugh

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap : 1927

Edition: Reprint Edition

Seller ID: 002627

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Spine faded & slightly slanted, corners bumped, some edgewear, boards beginning to pull away from textblock and exposing webbing. Bookplate on free endpaper. 2 spots on back cover. A clean, unmarked copy.

Children and adults alike have warmed to the charming adventures of Doctor Dolittle. This 1927 edition is replete with Hugh Lofting's whimsical black and white drawings. The front and back pastedown and free end papers have a striking moonscape featuring a green moon and stars, a trumpet-shaped flower, and a ladybug and her companions.; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
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Don Quixote of the Mancha (The Harvard Classics Volume #14) The First Part of the Delightful History of the Most Ingenious Knight

By: Cervantes, Miguel De (edited by Charles Eliot)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, P. F. Collier & Son : 1909

Edition: Reprint Edition

Seller ID: 9492

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Brown cloth with gold lettering, a little edge wear and scuffing, spine a bit sunned, binding cracked at page 3. ; Frontispiece, glossary. "The most comprehensive and well-researched anthology of all time comprises both the 50-volume "5-foot shelf of books" and the 20-volume Shelf of Fiction. Together they cover every major literary figure, philosopher, religion, folklore and historical subject through the twentieth century." William Allan Nielson states: " The Five-Foot Shelf, with its introductions, notes, guides to reading, and exhaustive indexes, may claim to constitute a reading course u...
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Earth Times Two

By: Reynolds, Pamela

Price: $4.50

Publisher: New York, NY, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co. : 1970

Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)

Seller ID: 000975

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Minor shelf wear, corners bumped. Slight darkening. Doodling in the margins of numerous pages, but text is clean.

Ever wondered if you had a doppelganger twin somewhere? When Jeremy's orphaned cousin Helene comes to stay, the strange events begin.
Weekly Reader Children's Book Club.
Est Level: 4th grade and up; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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