Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence
by Ferling, John
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9x2x6. Book club edition. Minor wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 2007 Hard Cover. xiii, [1], 679 pp. In this gripping chronicle of America's struggle for independence, award-winning historian John Ferling transports readers to the grim realities of that... Read More
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![Pictures of the Gone World: New 1995 Edition with 18 New Poems (The Pocket Poets Series Number One [1])](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/644/424/1572424644.0.m.jpg)
Pictures of the Gone World: New 1995 Edition with 18 New Poems (The Pocket Poets Series Number One [1])
by Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1995. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 4x0x6. Signed by author. Second edition, enlarged to include 18 new poems. Inscribed and signed by author on front flyleaf ('For Chris - Salute pan e viero, Lawrence Ferlinghetti'). Edges lightly rubbed. 1995 Trade Paperback. 45, [3] pp. A collection of poetry by the author of... Read More
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Pictures of the Gone World (The Pocket Poets Series Number One [1])
by Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1955. 10th Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. 4x0x6. Signed by author. 1955 10th printing. Signed by author with a doodle and no additional inscription on title page. Wrappers a bit soiled, edges rubbed with light 1/2 inch crease on back corner. 27 pp. A collection of poetry by the author of A Coney Island... Read More
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A Leap in the Dark: The Struggle to Create the American Republic
by Ferling, John
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 9x1x6. First printing. Cover corners reinforced with tape, ink name on front flyleaf. 2003 Trade Paperback. xv, 558 pp. "It was an age of fascinating leaders and difficult choices, of grand ideas eloquently expressed and of epic conflicts bitterly fought. Now comes a brilliant portrait of the... Read More
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Encyclopedia of Religion
by Ferm, Vergilius (Editor)
New York: Philosophical Library, 1981. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8x5x2. Reprint. Lacks jacket. Boards lightly soiled, small sticker remnant on front corner. 1981 Hard Cover. xix, 844 pp. A reference of world religion encompasses schools of thought and practice, religious concepts and terms, doctrinal issues, and denominational views, ritual and practice.
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Civilizations: Culture, Ambition, and the Transformation of Nature
by Fernandez-Armesto, Felipe
New York: Touchstone / Simon & Schuster, 2002. 7th Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 6x1x9. 7th printing. Faint toning. 2002 Trade Paperback. xiv, 545 pages. "Erudite, wide-ranging, a work of dazzling scholarship written with extraordinary flair, Civilizations redefines the subject that has fascinated historians from Thucydides to Gibbon to Spengler to Fernand Braudel: the nature of civilization. To... Read More
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Chopin and George Sand in Majorca
by Ferra, Bartomeu; Pring-Mill, R.D.F
Palma de Mallorca, 1961. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 0x0x0. Ink gift note and ink stamp on half-title page. 1961 Soft Cover. 82 pp. Fold-out illustration follows text. Translated from the Spanish by R.D.F. Pring-Mill, M. A., Lecturer in Spanish in the University of Oxford. Preceded by an Extract from "The Memoirs of Aurore Sand." "In October 1836, Chopin... Read More
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The Greatness and Decline of Rome, Vol. V: The Republic of Augustus [Volume 5]
by Ferrero, Guglielmo; Chaytor, H.J
New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1909. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing's copy, (these were purchased from a family library in Henderson Harbor, NY, near his birthplace in Watertown, which included many other works owned by him) with his bookplate on front endpaper. No jacket. Rear hinge starting, lightly foxed. 1909 Hard... Read More
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Watch Me Said the Jeep
by Ferris, Helen
Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Company Inc, 1944. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 0x0x0. Gergely, Tibor. First edition. Lacks scarce jacket. Corners a bit rubbed with minimal loss, a few small smudges on title page margins, endpapers faintly foxed. 1944 Large Hardcover. [28 pp.] A very early example of a Jeep... Read More
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The Doodle-Bug Book of Songs for Children
by Ferris, Mary B
New York: Harold Flammer, Inc, 1923. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 0x0x0. Justis, Lyle. First edition. One gathering repaired at binding, pencil name on front endpaper. 1923 Large Hardcover. 47, [1] pp. A dozen songs for children, each presented first as a poem, then with sheet music incorporating the poem's verses as lyrics,... Read More
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Dylan Thomas: A Biography
by Ferris, Paul
New York: The Dial Press, 1977. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 9x0x11. Book club edition. Jacket toned and lightly foxed. 1977 Hard Cover. 399 pp. A biography of the popular Welsh poet known for A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog and his poem 'Do not go gentle into that good night'.
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Nicholas II: The Last of the Tsars
by Ferro, Marc; Pearce, Brian (translator)
New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6x1x9. First edition. Minimal wear to corners. 1993 Hard Cover. x, 305 pp. One of the world's preeminent historians, Marc Ferro is a leading member of the Annales School of France and a recognized authority on early twentieth-century European history. For well over two decades,... Read More
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The Make Believe World of Sue Lewin [Maxfield Parrish]
by Ferry, Les Allen; Parrish, Maxfield
Los Angeles: Republic Corporation, 1978. First Edition. Large Softcover. Near Fine. 11x8x0. Parrish, Maxfield. 1978 first edition - a paperback original. Wrapper edges lightly rubbed. 50 pp. Exhibition catalogue featuring the photographs of Maxfield Parrish with Sue Lewin as his model.
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The Prisoner of Guantanamo: A Novel
by Fesperman, Dan
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6x1x9. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author on title page without inscription. Jacket edges very lightly bumped. 2006 Hard Cover. 323 pp. Revere Falk - FBI veteran, Arabic speaker - is an interrogator at Gitmo, assigned to a hold-out, a Yemeni prisoner who... Read More
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Power (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, ML 206)
by Feuchtwanger, Lion; Muir, Willa & Edwin
New York: The Modern Library, 1932. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First Modern Library edition, Toledano 206.1, binding 7, orange Rockwell Kent endpapers. Lacks jacket. Spine toned, ink name and date on front endpaper, pages lightly toned. 1932 Hard Cover. 531, [6] pp. A novel by the Jewish German writer who influenced the works of... Read More
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Das Wesen des Christenthums
by Feuerbach, Ludwig
Leipzig: Otto Wigand, 1843. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Second enlarged edition. Rebound: new black cloth spine over marbled paper-covered boards, gilt titles, new end sheets. Moderately foxed throughout. 1843 Hard Cover. xxiv, [2], 522 pp. 8vo. German text (Fraktur script). A critique of Christianity whose title translates as The Essence of Christianity. Feuerbach's work influenced... Read More
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![De la Destination du Savant et de l'Homme de Lettres. [with] Methode pour Arriver a la Vie Bienheureuse](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/905/588/1522588905.0.m.jpg)
De la Destination du Savant et de l'Homme de Lettres. [with] Methode pour Arriver a la Vie Bienheureuse
by Fichte, J.G. [Johann Gottlieb]; Nicolas, M.; Bouillier, M
Paris: Librairie de Ladrange, 1838. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Edges rubbed. 1838 Hard Cover. 104, lvi, 348 pp. Red leather spine with gilt titles and decorations, marbled boards and endpapers. French translations of two works by German philosopher Johann Gottlieb Fichte, a founder of German idealism whose work was largely developed using the ideas of Immanuel Kant... Read More
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The Tribune Primer, to which is Added an Auto-Analysis
by Field, Eugene
Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co, 1916. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Field, Roswell F. Signed by author. Signed without inscription by Roswell F. Field and others on colophon. Limited edition, #98 of 150. Includes publisher's slipcase. Former copy of the Library of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Corners of slipcase rubbed, minor stain along... Read More
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In Wink-a-Way Land
by Field, Eugene
Chicago: M.A. Donohue & Company, 1905. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7x5x1. Edges lightly foxed. 1905 Hard Cover. 148 pp. A collection of poems by the American writer best known for his children's poetry and humorous essays. He was known as the 'poet of childhood.
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The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling
by Fielding, Henry; Kronenberger, Louis
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1979. Reissue. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 12x7x2. Cleland, T.M. Spine a bit faded, gilt on top edge lightly spotted, minor blemishes to gilt on page base. 1979 Full-Leather. 780 pp. Burgundy full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, ribbon marker bound in, silk moire endpapers. Part of the Easton Press 100... Read More
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On the Desert: With a Brief Review of Recent Events in Egypt [with] ALS from Author on The New-York Evangelist Letterhead
by Field, Henry M. [Martyn]
New York: Scribner, 1883. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Signed by author. First edition. Handwritten signed letter from the author on The New-York Evangelist letterhead laid in, which reads: "February 25th 1891, My dear ****, See what a careless creature I am, to have directed the enclosed as I did. It has just come back... Read More
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The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling (International Collectors Library)
by Fielding, Henry
Garden City, New York: International Collectors Library, 1949. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8x6x3. Palacios, Rafael. Publisher's insert laid in. pine a bit faded, top edge lightly foxed. 1949 Hard Cover. 248 pp. Dark brown leatherette Leicester Square replica binding by Rafael Palacios, gilt titles and decorations, ribbon marker bound in. Inspiration for the PBS Masterpiece series... Read More
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The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, ML 185)
by Fielding, Henry
New York: The Modern Library, 1936. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 7x4x1. 1936-39 printing of Toledano 185.1, binding/jacket style 7g, no introduction, orange Rockwell Kent endpapers, $0.95 jacket price, 257 titles on jacket verso. Board spine and edges lightly faded, jacket toned (especially spine), jacket edges rubbed with minor loss. xxii, 861 pp. Original blue cloth, gilt... Read More
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, in Three Volumes (Illustrated Library Edition)
by Fielding, Henry
Boston and New York: Colonial Press Company. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. No publisher date (ink date dated 1926). Bookplates on flyleaves, light stain to top edge and fore edge of first and second volume. 366; 350; 376 pp. Three volume set. Olive boards with gilt titles on spine, top edge gilt. Illustrated with black-and-white plates. Widely considered to... Read More
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Old Spain and New Spain
by Field, Henry M
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1888. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. Boards lightly scuffed, ink name and date on front flyleaf. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1888 Hard Cover. 303 pp. Deep green cloth boards with gilt titles on spine, top edge gilt. Color map of Spain frontispiece. Dedication... Read More
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