Except by Nature (The National Poetry Series)
Except by Nature (The National Poetry Series)

by Alcosser, Sandra; Grennan, Eamon

St. Paul, MN: Graywolf Press, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 5x0x9. First edition. Jacket spine base bumped. Top page ridge very faintly foxed, ink name on front paste-down endpaper. 1989 Hard Cover. 70 pp. "Whether immersed in the exotic claustrophobia and sexual edginess of a Louisiana bayou or smelling again the sweat of workers in... Read More

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Little Women (Puffin in Bloom)
Little Women (Puffin in Bloom)

by Alcott, Louisa May

New York: Puffin Books, 2014. Reissue. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 6x1x9. Bond, Anna. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. 2014 Hard Cover. 777, [27] pp. Cover art by Anna Bond. Reader's guide follows text. Timeless in its evocation of idealized family life and robustly enduring, Little Women is recognized as one of the best-loved classic children's... Read More

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Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys
Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys

by Alcott, Louisa M. [May]

Chicago / New York: M.A. Donohue & Co. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Reissue. No publisher date. General wear, rear hinge starting. 357 pp. Color frontispiece and picture plate mounted on front board. Some later Donohue printings have black-and-white frontispiece. With two young sons of her own, and twelve rescued orphan boys filling the unusual... Read More

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Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys
Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys

by Alcott, Louisa May

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1871. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First American edition (BAL 167 indicates the UK edition preceded the US by sixteen days). Includes all plates. Some loss from titles on spine and front board, binding slightly shaken, corners rubbed. 1871 Hard Cover. 252 pp. Dark red cloth (BAL calls it 'terra cotta').... Read More

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Becky's Christmas Dream and Other Stories
Becky's Christmas Dream and Other Stories

by Alcott, Louisa M. [May]

London: W. B. Conkey Company, 1895. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Boards rubbed, pencil name and date on endpapers, pages toned. 1895 Hard Cover. A carefully selected collection of entertaining stories and poems, suitable for young readers, and including sketches and poems by such well known authors as Olive Thorne, Edgar Fawcett, Laurie Loring, Celia Thaxter, Sara Conant, and... Read More

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Eight Cousins; or, the Aunt-Hill (24 Classics Series)
Eight Cousins; or, the Aunt-Hill (24 Classics Series)

by Alcott, Louisa M. [May]

Cleveland, Ohio / New York: The World Syndicate Publishing Co, 1935. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Politzer, Irving. No publisher date (ink date 1935). Some chips, tears and creases to jacket edges, rear jacket flap joint torn most of the way down but still holding. Ink name and date on front free endpaper. 252 pp. Irving Politzer jacket art.... Read More

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Little Women (Penguin Clothbound Classics)
Little Women (Penguin Clothbound Classics)

by Alcott, Louisa May; Showalter, Elaine; Kilfeather, Siobhan; Showalter, Vinca

New York: Penguin Classics, 2009. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 6x1x9. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 2009 Hard Cover. xxx, [6], 504 pp. Timeless in its evocation of idealized family life and robustly enduring, Little Women is recognized as one of the best-loved classic children's stories of all time. Originally written as a "girls" story, its... Read More

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Little Women (Penguin Classics)
Little Women (Penguin Classics)

by Alcott, Louisa May; Showalter, Elaine

New York: Penguin Classics, 1989. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 7x5x1. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 1989 Trade Paperback. xxx, 504 pp. Introduction by Elaine Showalter, notes by Siobhan Kilfeather and Vinca Showalter. "Lovely Meg, talented Jo, frail Beth, spoiled Amy: these are hard lessons of poverty and of growing up in New England during the... Read More

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Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out. A Sequel to "Little Men
Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out. A Sequel to "Little Men

by Alcott, Louisa M. [May]

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1886. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition, first state (BAL 211), with 1 1/16 inch text block. Scratches on rear board, spine leans forward slightly, two gatherings sprung but holding. 1886 Hard Cover. 365, [1] pp., advertisements follow text. Green cloth, gilt titles with black and red decorations, floral decorated endpapers. "Jo's... Read More

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Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself
Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself

by Alda, Alan

New York: Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2008. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. 5x0x7. First printing. Crease along spine, 1 inch crease on upper wrapper corner, light blue stain in rear of book. 2008 Trade Paperback. 239 pp. Picking up where his bestselling memoir left off - having been saved by emergency surgery after nearly dying on a mountaintop... Read More

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After the Spring: A Story of Tunisian Youth
After the Spring: A Story of Tunisian Youth

by Aldeguer, Helene

San Diego, California: IDW, 2019. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 7x0x9. First printing. Corners bumped. 2019 Hard Cover. 136 pp. In 2011 one of the biggest political events in the world, the Arab Spring, swept across North Africa. But what came next' As the world moves on, four young Tunisians must cope with... Read More

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From Early American Paintbrushes: Colony to New Nation (Art Tells a Story Series)
From Early American Paintbrushes: Colony to New Nation (Art Tells a Story Series)

by Alden, Carella

New York: Parents' Magazine Press, 1971. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9x7x0. 1971 Hard Cover. 64 pp. Discusses the sculpture, painting, signs, furniture, and other artistic works produced in America from 1620 to the early nineteenth century.

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An Introduction to Spelling and Reading. Being the First and Second Parts of a Columbian Exercise. The Whole Comprising an Essay and Systematical Method of Teaching and of Learning the English Language (Vol. 2 of 2)
An Introduction to Spelling and Reading. Being the First and Second Parts of a Columbian Exercise. The Whole Comprising an Essay and Systematical Method of Teaching and of Learning the English Language (Vol. 2 of 2)

by Alden, Abner

Boston, Massachusetts: I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews, 1797. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Signed by author. First edition. Presentation copy inscribed by author. Paper cover over boards missing, some chips to paper backing of boards, stained and soiled. 1797 Hard Cover. 192 pp. Volume 2 of 2. A late 18th century speller and reader designed to promote... Read More

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Official Programme of the Tattoo Aldershot in Aid of Military Charitable Funds to Be Held at Rushmoor, Aldershot, June 11th, 12th, 13, 16th, 17th, 18, 19th, and 20th, 1936
Official Programme of the Tattoo Aldershot in Aid of Military Charitable Funds to Be Held at Rushmoor, Aldershot, June 11th, 12th, 13, 16th, 17th, 18, 19th, and 20th, 1936

by Tattoo Aldershot

Aldershot/London/Portsmouth: Gale & Polden, Ltd, 1936. Stapled Binding. Very Good. Wrappers lightly foxed and lightly bumped, top edge curled. 1936 Stapled Binding. 32 pp. Official Programme of the Tattoo Aldershot in Aid of Military Charitable Funds to Be Held at Rushmoor, Aldershot, June 11th, 12th, 13, 16th, 17th, 18, 19th, and 20th, 1936. Community Singing at 8:50 pm.... Read More

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Cryptozoic!
Cryptozoic!

by Aldiss, Brian W

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1967. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Good. 0x0x0. Book club edition. Jacket front and reverse foxed. Boards and page ridges foxed. 1967 Hard Cover. 224 pp. He roamed through the dim reaches of the remote past and like a phantom, the Dark Woman haunted him at every turn. Was she... Read More

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Bad Girls Don't Die
Bad Girls Don't Die

by Alender, Katie

New York: Scholastic, 2010. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 7x5x1. Reprint. Faint edge wear. 2010 Trade Paperback. 346 pp. When Alexis's little sister Kasey becomes obsessed with an antique doll, Alexis thinks nothing of it. Kasey is a weird kid. Period. Alexis is considered weird, too, by the kids in her high school, by her parents, even by... Read More

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The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty
The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty

by Alexander, Caroline

New York: Viking, 2003. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. First edition. Jacket spine base and bottom edge of rear board bumped. 2003 Hard Cover. 491 pp. Color and black-and-white plates. More than two centuries after Master’s Mate Fletcher Christian led a mutiny against Lieutenant William Bligh on a small, armed transport vessel called Bounty, the... Read More

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Moral Order and Progress: An Analysis of Ethical Conceptions (The English and Foreign Philosophical Library)
Moral Order and Progress: An Analysis of Ethical Conceptions (The English and Foreign Philosophical Library)

by Alexander, S. [Samuel]

London: Trubner & Co, 1889. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Spine toned, corners exposed, hinges weakening, sticker removal marks on front endpaper. 1889 Hard Cover. xxvi, 413, [8] pp. 8vo. Blue-grey cloth, gilt titles, navy blue decorations and borders. A study of moral philosophy by a fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford, exploring how the ethical behavior of individuals relates... Read More

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Walt Disney's African Lion
Walt Disney's African Lion

by Algar, James

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956. First English Language Edition. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 0x0x0. Milotte, Alfred & Elma. First English language edition. Minimal wear to corners, spine lightly foxed, ink gift note on front endpaper. 1956 Large Hardcover. 74, [1] pp. Tipped in glossy photographic illustrations reproduced from scenes in the 1955 Disney... Read More

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Slow and Sure; or, From the Street to the Shop (Tattered Tom Series)
Slow and Sure; or, From the Street to the Shop (Tattered Tom Series)

by Alger, Horatio, Jr

Boston: Loring, Publisher, 1872. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First edition. Spine toned, bookplate and ink name on front endpapers, hinges starting. 1872 Hard Cover. viii, 280, [2] pp. 8vo. Bennett 162. Original violet cloth, gilt spine titles, blind-stamped borders and decorations on boards, yellow endpapers. Engraved frontispiece, engraved series page precedes title page. One of many... Read More

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A Rolling Stone; or, The Adventures of a Wanderer
A Rolling Stone; or, The Adventures of a Wanderer

by Alger, Horatio, Jr

Chicago: Thompson & Thomas, 1902. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition. Spine titles rubbed away, some loss from top of yellow background on front board, front hinge weakening. 1902 Hard Cover. 294 pp. "An orphaned sixteen-year-old sets off on a circuit of adventure during which time he has experiences as a bootblack, detective, deckhand, champion... Read More

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Digging for Gold: A Story of California
Digging for Gold: A Story of California

by Alger, Horatio, Jr

Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1892. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. First state (no ads for other New World series titles). Ink name on second blank, rear hinge starting. 1892 Hard Cover. iv, 352, 12 pp. A historical tale based on the California Gold Rush, with black-and-white illustrations.

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Is Anybody Listening? How World Leaders Ignored Prescient Warnings on the Middle East
Is Anybody Listening? How World Leaders Ignored Prescient Warnings on the Middle East

by Al Habtoor, Khalaf Ahmad

Edinburgh: Akkadia Press, 2016. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 0x0x0. First edition. Minimal wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 2016 Trade Paperback. xvii, 398 pp. This book highlights how this Armageddon in parts of the Middle East stems at least in part from moral and political failures by the West, and... Read More

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Physiology des Passions, ou Nouvelle Doctrine des Sentimens Moraux
Physiology des Passions, ou Nouvelle Doctrine des Sentimens Moraux

by Alibert, J.-L. [Jean-Louis]

Paris: Chez Bechet Jeune, Libraire, 1827. Second Edition. Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Second edition, revised and enlarged (corrigee et augmentee). Spines repaired, boards lightly rubbed, faintly foxed throughout. 1827 Half-Leather. Complete in two volumes. xc, 384; [4], 552 pp. 8vo. Leather spines over marbled boards, marbled edges. 16 engraved plates. A work on the psychology of morals by... Read More

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The Divine Comedy: Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, Translated into Blank Verse / La Divina Commedia: Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso [Bilingual Edition]
The Divine Comedy: Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, Translated into Blank Verse / La Divina Commedia: Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso [Bilingual Edition]

by Alighieri, Dante; Biancolli, Louis

New York: Washington Square Press, 1966. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 9x5x1. Bennett, Harry. Includes publisher's slipcase, each volume includes original onion-skin jacket. Portion of top slipcase seam repaired, a few minor cosmetic blemishes to slipcase, jackets lightly toned. Bindings tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1966 Hard Cover. xiv, 188 pp. Dante's complete Divine Comedy... Read More

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