Parable of the Sower (Earthseed)
by Butler, Octavia E.; Steinem, Gloria
New York: Seven Stories Press, 2016. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 5x1x8. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 2016 Hard Cover. 332 pp. Includes new introduction by Gloria Steinem. From a celebrated, award-winning author, a modern classic about a young girl fighting for survival in a post-apocalyptic world, perfect for fans of N.K. Jemisin and Margaret Atwood.... Read More
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Imago (Lilith's Brood Book 3) [The Xenogenesis Trilogy]
by Butler, Octavia E
New York: Grand Central Publishing, 2021. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 5x1x7. Tierney, Jim. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 2021 Trade Paperback. 288 pp. From the award-winning author of Parable of the Sower: After the near-extinction of humanity, a new kind of alien-human hybrid must come to terms with their identity -- before their powers destroy... Read More
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Parable of the Sower (Earthseed)
by Butler, Octavia E.; Burton, Levar; Jemisin, N.K
New York / Boston: Grand Central, 2024. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 5x0x8. Reprint of 2023 reissue. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 2024 Trade Paperback. xiii, 375 pp. Includes new foreword by Levar Burton, afteword by N.K. Jemisin, reading group guide, and excerpt from Parable of the Talents. From a celebrated, award-winning author, a modern classic about... Read More
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Dawn (Lilith's Brood Book 1) [The Xenogenesis Trilogy]
by Butler, Octavia E
New York: Grand Central Publishing, 2021. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 5x1x8. Tierney, Jim. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 2021 Trade Paperback. 308 pp. One woman is called upon to rebuild the future of humankind after a nuclear war, in this revelatory post-apocalyptic tale from the award-winning author of Parable of the Sower. When Lilith lyapo... Read More
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Parable of the Talents (Earthseed)
by Butler, Octavia E.; Reagon, Toshi
New York: Seven Stories Press, 2016. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 5x1x8. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 2016 Hard Cover. 410 pp. Includes new introduction by Toshi Reagon. Parable of the Talents celebrates the classic Butlerian themes of alienation and transcendence, violence and spirituality, slavery and freedom, separation and community, to astonishing effect, in the shockingly... Read More
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Adulthood Rites (Lilith's Brood Book 2) [The Xenogenesis Trilogy]
by Butler, Octavia E
New York: Grand Central Publishing, 2021. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 5x1x7. Tierney, Jim. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 2021 Trade Paperback. 327 pp. From the award-winning author of Parable of the Sower: After the near-extinction of the human race, one young man with extraordinary gifts will reveal whether the human race can learn from its... Read More
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Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino (Op. 6)
by Butler, Samuel; Streatfeild, R.A
London: A.C. Fifield, 1913. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. New and enlarged edition. Front matter and page ridges foxed, owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1913 Hard Cover. 335, [16] pp. 8vo. An account of holidays in Italy, by the author of the Utopian satire Erewhon and the semi-autobiographical novel The Way of All Flesh. This... Read More
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The Way of All Flesh
by Butler, Samuel
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1944. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 7x5x0. Durenceau, Andre. Book club edition. Jacket edges lightly rubbed. 1944 Hard Cover. 429 pp. "Samuel Butler was among the most wide-ranging of the accomplished crew of late Victorian writers to which be belonged -- a forceful controversialist in the debates... Read More
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The Way of All Flesh (The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written)
by Butler, Samuel; Dreiser, Theodore
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1980. Reissue. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 8x5x1. Johnson, Robert Ward. Loss of gilt from front and rear boards (appears more silver, endpaper edges a bit faded, otherwise an excellent copy. 1980 Full-Leather. xxx, 588 pp. 8vo. Dark green full leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, green ribbon marker... Read More
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War is a Racket
by Butler, Smedley D
Chump Change, 2035-04-04. Modern Reissue. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 6x0x9. New. Modern reissue. An exceptional copy. 31 pp. "General Smedley Butler's frank book shows how American war efforts were animated by big-business interests. This extraordinary argument against war by an unexpected proponent is relevant now more than ever.
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Cross Over Nine
by Butler, Walter C. [Faust, Frederick; Brand, Max]
New York: The Macaulay Company, 1935. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with minor loss from corners, toned tape repairs on reverse of jacket spine head and foot, minor scuff on front board. 1935 Hard Cover. 255 pp. First mystery, and one of only two using this pseudonym, by Frederick Faust,... Read More
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William Blake
by Butlin, Martin; Reid, Norman
London: Tate Gallery, 1978. Large Hardcover. Near Fine. 10x8x0. Top edge faintly foxed, otherwise an excellent copy. 1978 Large Hardcover. 164 pp. Color and black-and-white reproductions throughout. A catalog of the Tate Gallery's extensive collection of William Blake's works. Selected and discussed by Martin Butlin, with a preface by Norman Reid.
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The Remaking of a City: Rochester, New York 1964-1984
by Buttino, Lou; Hare, Mark
Dubuque: Kendall / Hunt Publishing Company, 1984. Trade Paperback. Good. 8x6x1. Wrappers rubbed with a few creases, ink scribble on front wrapper. 1984 Trade Paperback. xxi, 520 pp. A twenty-year history of Rochester, New York, which includes an unflinching treatment of the race riots and other controversial issues that few authors have written about. Includes: Preface; Introduction; Part... Read More
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The Remaking of a City: Rochester, New York 1964-1984
by Buttino, Lou; Hare, Mark
Dubuque: Kendall / Hunt Publishing Company, 1984. Trade Paperback. Good. 8x6x1. Signed by author. Signed by both authors inside front wrapper. Wrappers rubbed with a few light creases, laminate overlay on wrappers. 1984 Trade Paperback. xxi, 520 pp. A twenty-year history of Rochester, New York, which includes an unflinching treatment of the race riots and other controversial issues... Read More
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The Complete World of Greek Mythology
by Buxton, Richard
New York: Thames & Hudson, 2020. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 7x1x10. New. Reprint. An exceptional copy. 2020 Hard Cover. 256 pp. Includes 330 illustrations. A full, authoritative, and wholly engaging account of these endlessly fascinating tales and of the ancient society in which they were created. Greek myths are among the most complex and influential stories ever told.... Read More
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Heavenly Bodies
by Byatt, A.S. [Antonia Susan]
Winston-Salem, North Carolina: Emory University / The Shadowy Waters Press, 1999. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 0x0x0. Stouten, Molly. Signed by author. Limited edition, one of 175 copies. Includes publisher's envelope. 1999 Soft Cover. 13, [1] pp. Sewn blue cardstock wrappers with paper title label. A short work by A.S. Byatt, the Booker Prize winning author of Possession and... Read More
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Dark Light Consciousness: Melanin, Serpent Power, and the Luminous Matrix of Reality
by Bynum, Edward Bruce
Rochester, Vermont: Inner Traditions, 2012. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 6x0x9. Reprint. Minor wear to corners. 2012 Trade Paperback. ix, 358 pp. How to awaken the Ureaus--the serpent power of spiritual transcendence within each of us--and connect to the superconscious of the universe: Reveals the biochemistry of how the body's melanin provides the template for the subtle energy... Read More
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Dreamcatcher
by Byrd, Lori
Huntington, New York: Rising Tide Press, 1995. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x0x8. First edition. Minor general wear. 1995 Trade Paperback. 182 pp. This timeless story of love and friendship illuminates a year in the lives of Sunny Calhoun, a college student; Sunny's older friend and mentor Diane Stafford, a noted author of steamy lesbian ficiton; and... Read More
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Messer Marco Polo
by Byrne, Donn
New York: The Century Co, 1923. 6th Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 0x0x0. Falls, C.B. Sixth printing. Edge wear to jacket. 1923 Hard Cover. 147 pp. Donn Byrne was a storyteller, the last, as he himself explained, of a long line of Irish storytellers. He belonged to the school of the romantic, the rhetorical, the magical—in short... Read More
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A Genius for Living: The Life of Frieda Lawrence
by Byrne, Janet
New York: Harper Collins, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6x1x9. First edition. An excellent copy. 1995 Hard Cover. 504 pp. The first full-blown biography of Frieda Lawrence, the unconventional wife of D.H. Lawrence draws on multiple sources to follow Frieda from her aristocratic Prussian childhood, through her tumultuous affairs and marriages, to her years in... Read More
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Elia o la Espana Treinta Anos Ha (Obras Completas de Fernan Caballero) [SPANISH TEXT]
by Caballero, Fernan
Madrid, Spain: Liberia de Miguel Guijarro, 1880. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Edges and boards rubbed, ink stamp on first blank. 1880 Hard Cover. xx, 361 pp. Blue leather spine, blue marbled boards, gilt titles on spine, marbled endpapers. Spanish text. Fernán Caballero (24 December 1796 – 7 April 1877) was the pseudonym of Spanish novelist Cecilia Francisca... Read More
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Rapports du Physique du Moral de l'Homme, Tome Premier et Second
by Cabanis, P.J.G. [Pierre Jean Georges]
Paris: Chez Crapart, Caille et Ravier, Libraires, 1805. Second Edition. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. Second edition. Spine a bit scuffed, fore edge corners exposed, lightly to moderately foxed throughout, ink names and stamps on endpapers. 1805 Full-Leather. Complete in two volumes. xliii, 569; 720 pp. French text. Brown leather spines and corners over paper-covered boards, gilt titles and rules.... Read More
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Doing Their Bit: War Work at Home
by Cable, Boyd; George, David Lloyd
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1916. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. Spine toned, a few minor spots on rear board, spine repaired. 1916 Hard Cover. 136 pp. A presentation of how troops and citizens at home assist with the war effort, written from the British perspective during World War I.
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Bishop Berkeley's Gifts to the Harvard Library (Offprint from Harvard Library Bulletin, Volume VII, Numbers 1 and 2, Winter and Spring, 1953)
by Cadbury, Henry J
Harvard Library Bulletin, 1953. Stapled Binding. Very Good. Wrappers lightly toned. 1953 Stapled Binding. Pages 73-87, 196-207. "George Berkeley (12 March 1685 – 14 January 1753) – known as Bishop Berkeley (Bishop of Cloyne) – was an Irish philosopher whose primary achievement was the advancement of a theory he called "immaterialism" (later referred to as "subjective idealism" by... Read More
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The Gallic War and Other Writings (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, ML 295)
by Caesar, Julius; Hadas, Moses
New York: The Modern Library, 1957. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 7x4x0. 1957-59 printing of Toledano 295.1, binding/jacket style 8i, $1.95 jacket price, grey Rockwell Kent endpapers, 393 titles on jacket verso. Jacket lightly toned, ink name and date on verso of front endpaper. xix, 363 pp. Includes frontispiece map of Roman Empire and two-page map of... Read More
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