American and Canadian Goblets
by Unitt, Doris; Unitt, Peter
Arthur, ON: Sean George Pressed Glass & Goblets, 2005. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 0x0x0. Reissue. Faint edge wear. 2005 Hard Cover. 352 pp. The definitive work on goblets gives historical information and photograph for every known American and Canadian goblet ever manufactured.
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Essays on Strategy, IV [4]
by National Defense University
Washington, D.C: National Defense University Press, 1987. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. 0x0x0. First printing. Rear cover creased, covers rubbed. 1987 Trade Paperback. ix, 249 pp. Strategic success; strategy implications of SDI; volunteer forces and society; strategic stability and the small ICBM; Japanese defense policy; China's economic modernization; learning operational art; armed forces in peacekeeping roles.
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Roosevelt Wild Life Bulletin of the Roosevelt Wild Life Forest Experiment Station of the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University: The Beaver in the Adirondacks (July 1927, Volume 4, Number 4) [Wildlife]
by Roosevelt Wild Life Forest Experiment Station of the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York: Roosevelt Wild Life Forest Experiment Station of the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University, 1927. Soft Cover. Good. Stained, loss to spine head, pages foxed. 1927 Soft Cover. 496-641 pp. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Three fold-out maps follow text. The Beaver in the Adirondacks: Its Economics and Natural History by Charles Eugene... Read More
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Morality Play
by Unsworth, Barry
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 5x0x8. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author without inscription. Top edge lightly foxed, otherwise an excellent copy. 1995 Hard Cover. 188 pp. 8vo. The national bestseller: A medieval murder mystery full of the wonders of the time - and lessons for our own time -... Read More
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A Garland for Word Lovers
by Untermeyer, Louis; Dickinson, Emily; Shelley, Percy Bysshe; Keats, John; Carroll, Lewis; Milton, John; Morley, Christopher; Johnson, Samuel; Holmes, Oliver Wendell; Horace; Macaulay, Thomas Babington; Southey, Robert; Swift, Jonathan; Kipling, Rudyard; Jo
Springfield, Massachusetts / Windham, Connecticut: G. & C. Merriam Co. / Hawthorn House, 1937. Small Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Crease on rear board causing beginning of split to paper, 1/2 inch closed tear to bottom margin of one page, rear endpapers lightly foxed. 1937 Small Hard Cover. 53 pp. 4 5/8 x 3 1/4. Pink decorative paper... Read More
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Bech at Bay
by Updike, John
New York: Fawcett, 1999. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x0x8. First paperback printing. 1999 Trade Paperback. In this, the final volume in John Updike's mock-heroic trilogy about the Jewish American writer Henry Bech, our hero is older but scarcely wiser. Now in his seventies, he remains competitive, lecherous, and self-absorbed, lost in a brave new literary world... Read More
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Midpoint and Other Poems
by Updike, John
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 5x0x8. Fujita, S. Neil. First edition. An excellent copy. 1969 Hard Cover. viii, 98 pp. "In the boldly eclectic title poem of his collection, John Updike employs the meters of Dante, Spenser, Pope, Whitman, and Pound, as well as the pictographic tactics of concrete poetry,... Read More
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Self-Consciousness: Memoirs
by Updike, John
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. First Trade Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x8. First trade edition. Faint edge wear. 1989 Hard Cover. 257 pp. "John Updike's memoirs consist of six Emersonian essays that together trace the inner shape of the life, up to the age of fifty-five, of a relatively fortunate American male. The author has... Read More
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The Carpentered Hen and Other Tame Creatures
by Updike, John
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x0. First edition in first state jacket with 'two small children' on rear flap (this was later corrected to 'four children'), $2.75 jacket price. Last gathering of pages slightly foxed on fore edge, rear jacket panel faintly soiled. 1958 Hard Cover. viii, 82 pp. Author's... Read More
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July [Signed Broadside]
by Updike, John
New York: Knopf, 1993. Limited Edition. Single Sheet. Near Fine. Signed by author. Signed without inscription on top right portion. Rolled in cardboard tube. 1993 Single Sheet. 22 3/4 x 10. Thick cream paper stock with a background design. This 37-line poem was originally published in The New Yorker in 1992, Updike's poem July is here printed as... Read More
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The Carpentered Hen and Other Tame Creatures
by Updike, John
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x0. First edition in first state jacket with 'two small children' on rear flap (this was later corrected to 'four children'), $2.75 jacket price. Edges and jacket flaps/reverse lightly foxed. 1958 Hard Cover. viii, 82 pp. Author's first book. "Updike remarked in an interview collected... Read More
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The Works of John Updike, Catalog Number One
by [Updike, John]
Winston-Salem, N.C: Lovett and Lovett Booksellers, 1982. Stapled Binding. Very Good. Nelson, Bill. A few light spot on front wrapper, ink marginalia, papers laid in. 1982 Stapled Binding. Unpaginated. A 1982 catalog of the works of John Updike by Lovett and Lovett Booksellers, useful as a source for edition points and pricing history.
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In the Beauty of the Lilies
by Updike, John
New York: Knopf, 1996. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 5x1x9. 1st printing. Trade Paperback. Lightly rubbed. Faith ultimately bursts into flame as Updike's major new novel, charting the lives of one family through four generations, shows readers an America whose dream of perfection is translated into an obsession with God and the Moving Picture. Paterson, New Jersey,... Read More
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John Updike: A Bibliography (The Serif Series: Bibliographies and Checklists)
by [Updike, John], Taylor, C. Clarke
The Kent State University Press, 1968. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. No jacket. Top edge lightly foxed. Papers laid in. 1968 Hard Cover. vii, 82 pp. "This list covers work from 1949 thru July 1, 1967. An attempt has been made to accumulate a rather complete listing of primary sources.
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Buchanan Dying: A Play
by Updike, John
London: Andre Deutsch, 1974. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x6x1. Signed by author. First UK edition. Signed by author with inscription, "John, best wishes." Edges foxed, jacket reverse lightly foxed, jacket price clipped. 1974 Hard Cover. ix, 262 pp. "In a play meant to be read, James Buchanan, 15th President of the U.S., relives his... Read More
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S.: A Novel
by Updike, John
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 5x1x8. First edition. Minor general wear. 1988 Hard Cover. 279 pp. S. is the story of Sarah P. Worth, a thoroughly modern spiritual seeker who has become enamored of a Hindu mystic called the Arhat. A native New Englander, she goes west to join his... Read More
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Fusiliers: The Saga of a British Redcoat Regiment in the American Revolution
by Urban, Mark
New York: Walker & Company, 2008. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x1x8. First printing. Remainder mark on top edge. 2008 Trade Paperback. xv, 384 pp. Includes section of historical illustrations. A unique perspective on the American Revolution, seen through the eyes of a redcoat regiment. From Lexington Green in 1775 to Yorktown in 1781, one British regiment... Read More
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A.M.C. White Water Handbook for Canoe and Kayak [Whitewater]
by Urban, John T
Massachusetts: Appalachian Mountain Club, 1976. Stapled Binding. Very Good. 0x0x0. Sticker on rear wrapper, ink name on title page. 1976 Stapled Binding. vii, 76 pp. "This handbook is designed to provide the preparation needed to make learning on the river easier. Techniques for wild-water paddling have undergone significant evolution to recent years and White Water presents the results... Read More
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The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes: The True Story of a Forgotten Hero in Wellington's Army
by Urban, Mark
New York: HarperCollins, 2002. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 5x0x8. First printing. Edge wear, single spine crease, address label on front flyleaf. 2002 Trade Paperback. xix, 348 pp. The Duke of Wellington - who began his military career as Arthur Wellesley - is rightly credited for the strategic and intelligence-gathering brilliance that culminated in Britain's defeat of... Read More
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Trinity: A Novel of Ireland
by Uris, Leon
New York: Bantam, 1980. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x1. Reprint. Faint toning, light edge wear. 1980 Mass Market Paperback. The 'terrible beauty' that is Ireland comes alive in this mighty epic that re-creates that Emerald's Isle's fierce struggle for independence. Trinity is a saga of glories and defeats, triumphs and tragedies, lived by a young Catholic rebel... Read More
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Trinity [A Novel of Ireland] (International Collectors Library)
by Uris, Leon
Garden City, New York: International Collectors Library, 1976. Reissue. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8x5x2. Minimal wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1976 Hard Cover. 751 pp. William Morris replica binding. Navy blue leatherette, gilt titles and decorations, ribbon marker bound in. The 'terrible beauty' that is Ireland comes alive in this... Read More
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The Levy Family and Monticello, 1834-1923: Saving Thomas Jefferson's House (Monticello Monograph Series)
by Urofsky, Melvin I.; Kammen, Michael
Charlottesville, Virginia: Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc, 2001. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 7x1x10. Jacket spine and top edge faded, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 2001 Hard Cover. 256 pp. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Part of a series of books released to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Jefferson's birth. Each year more... Read More
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The Butcher and the Wren: A Novel
by Urquhart, Alaina
New York: Zando, 2023. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine. 5x0x8. New. Second printing. An exceptional copy. 2023 Trade Paperback. 251 pp. From the co-host of chart-topping true crime podcast Morbid, a thrilling debut novel told from the dueling perspectives of a notorious serial killer and the medical examiner following where his trail of victims leads. Something dark is... Read More
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False Shuffles
by Urquhart, Jane; Urquhart, Tony
Victoria/Toronto: Press Porcepic, 1982. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Urquhart, Tony. Signed by author. Signed first edition. Light wear along edges. 1982 Trade Paperback. 113 pp. Drawings by Tony Urquhart. Author's first book to be published in a trade edition. "...a life class in the art of illusion. The lives of small town octogenarians, of autistics,... Read More
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Storm Glass
by Urquhart, Jane
Ontario: The Porcupine's Quill, Incorporated, 1987. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x0x9. Signed by author. First edition - a paperback original. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Wrappers lightly toned. 1987 Trade Paperback. 127 pp. "With stunning virtuosity, the stories in Jane Urquhart's dazzling first book of fiction unearth universal truths as they reach across... Read More
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