The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
by Defoe, Daniel
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1900. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 0x0x0. Rhead, Louis & Frank. 1921 reprint (I-V code). Binding weakening with sewings visible between pages 16 and 17, ink gift note on front endpaper. 1900 Hard Cover. 362, [1] pp. Color frontispiece and black-and-white illustrations by Louis and Frank Rhead. Originally published in... Read More
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The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders (International Collectors Library)
by Defoe, Daniel
Garden City, New York: International Collectors Library, 1970. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8x5x1. Publisher's insert laid in. Scuff marks down binding edge of rear board. 1970 Hard Cover. x, [2], 344 pp. Leicester Square replica binding. Dark brown leatherette boards, gilt titles and decorations, top edge gilt, ribbon marker bound in, dark brown endpapers. Moll Flanders... Read More
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Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, Including a Memoir of the Author, and an Essay on His Writings
by Defoe, Daniel
Chicago, Illinois: Belford, Clarke & Co. / Donohue & Henneberry, 1884. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Undated reissue. Ink gift note on front flyleaf dated 1884, spine leans forward slightly, boards faintly soiled. xvi, 472 pp. Red-orange cloth, black titles and decorations, gilt title panels, floral decorated endpapers, black-and-white engraved frontispiece and plates. First published in 1719,... Read More
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Slow Burn: The Rise and Bitter Fall of American Intelligence in Vietnam
by DeForest, Orrin; Chanoff, David
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 9x6x1. First edition. Jacket spine faded. 1990 Hard Cover. 294 pp. A CIA leader in Vietnam recalls his experiences serving during the war. Includes new revelations of the American strategy in Vietnam.
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Overland. A Novel. [with] Guilt and Innocence
by De Forest, J.W. [John William]; Schwarz, Marie Sophie [Schwartz]; Borg, Selma; Brown, Marie A
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1871. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition in English. Spine faded, pencil name on front endpaper. 1871 Half-Leather. 209; 294 pp. 8vo. Two works in one volume. Leather spine and corners, gilt titles and rules, marbled boards, edges, and endpapers. De Forest was best known for his Civil War novel Miss Ravenel's Conversion... Read More
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The Art of the Pennsylvania Germans
by de Francesco, Italo L
Kutztown, Pennsylvania: State Teachers College, 1947. Large Softcover. Fair. 0x0x0. Wrappers loose but included, ink name on front wrapper, tears along wrapper edges. Color Lancaster County postcard laid in. 1947 Large Softcover. Complete, includes all 30 plates in original decorative folder.
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Histoire Comparee Des Systemes De Philosophie, Consideres Relativement Aux Principes Des Connaissances Humaines, in Four Volumes
by Degerando, M. [Joseph Marie]
Paris: Alexis Eymery, Libraire, 1822. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Second edition. Boards, spine heads and spine bases lighlty rubbed. 1822 Hard Cover. Four volume set. French text. Gilt titles on spine, marbled boards and endpapers. Degerando's best known work; he influenced Henry David Thoreau, Margaret Fuller, and Ralph Waldo Emerson (the latter borrowed from him... Read More
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Renee Mauperin (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, ML 76)
by De Goncourt, E. & J. [Edmond & Jules]; Zola, Emile
New York: Boni and Liveright, Inc. / The Modern Library, 1919. Reprint. Small Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Brodzky, Horace. 1919-25 printing of Toledano 076.1, binding style 2. Front edge along spine slightly abraded, minor damage to binding edge of p. 102. 234, [10] pp. Flexible brown boards, gilt titles and rules, Horace Brodzky illustrated endpapers. Introductory... Read More
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The Book of Masks: On Image and Metaphor: An Anthology of French Symbolist and Decadent Writing
by de Gourmont, Remy; Lewis, Jack; Lewisohn, Ludwig
United States: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2022. Reissue. Trade Paperback. Good. 6x0x9. Print-on-demand reissue. Ink underlining. 2022 Trade Paperback. 139 pp. “Remy de Gourmont, like all the very great critics--Goethe, Ste. Beuve, Hazlitt, Jules Lemaitre--knew the creative instinct and exercised the creative faculty. Hence he understood, what the mere academician, the mere scholar, can never grasp, that literature... Read More
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Nieuwe Sprookjes van de Lage Landen met kleurplaten en tekeningen van Peter Vos
by de Jong, Eelke; Sleutelaar, Hans
Amsterdam: De Bezige Bij, 1974. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Vos, Peter. Jacket lightly rubbed. 1974 Large Hardcover. 166 pp. Dutch text. A collection of Dutch fairy tales, with color plates and illustrations by Peter Vos throughout.
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A Manual of Physical Diagnosis
by Delafield, Francis; Stillman, Charles F
New York: William Wood, 1878. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition. Both illustrations included. Front hinge weakening, pencil name and ink owner stamp on front endpapers, ink owner stamp on preface page. 1878 Large Hardcover. 30 pp. A medical guide which, according to the preface, is "intended for the use of those who have to... Read More
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Fables de la Fontaine [FRENCH TEXT]
by [de la Fontaine, Jean]
Germany. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. Printed in Germany, no date or publisher listed. Edge wear with minor loss along top edge, ink name on frontispiece, minor ink marks throughout. Unpaginated. French text. Front cover depicts a fox and a stork drinking at a table. 4 color plates. The Selected Fables, put into verse by... Read More
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Essai sur La Mettrie sa vie et ses Oeuvres (La Philosophie Materialiste au XVIIIe Siecle)
by de la Mettrie, Julian Offroy; Quepat, Neree
Paris: Librairie des Bibliophiles / D. Jouaust, 1873. Limited Edition. Trade Paperback. Good. One of 650 copies. Spine faintly creased, binding just beginning to weaken, wrappers lightly soiled. 1873 Trade Paperback. 206 pp. Printer wrappers. Engraved frontispiece portrait of La Mettrie. French text. An essay examining the life and work of the influential Enlightenment philosopher best known for... Read More
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Oeuvres Philosophiques de Mr. de la Mettrie: Discours Preliminaire; L'Homme Machine; Traite de l'Ame; Abrege des Systemes; Les Animaux plus que Machines; L'Homme Plante; Systeme d'Epicure; Anti-Seneque, ou Discours sur le Bonheur
by de la Mettrie, Julian Offroy
Amsterdam: S.N. [Elie Luzac], 1752. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Spine leather drying, light stain to front flyleaf. 1752 Full-Leather. 78, 109, 198, 58, 77, 56, 114 pp. Original full leather, leather spine label, marbled paste-down endpapers. A collection of works by the influential Enlightenment philosopher best known for L'Homme Machine, which takes materialist concepts introduced by Rene Descartes... Read More
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Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes
by De La Mare, Walter
London: Constable & Company, Ltd, 1924. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 0x0x0. Fraser, C. Lovat. Some chips and tears to jacket edges, jacket lightly soiled. Boards lightly soiled. 1924 Hard Cover. ix, 127 pp. Top edge gilt. A collection of verse for children, illustrated by C. Lovat Fraser. Walter John de la Mare was an English poet, short story... Read More
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The Turnip
by de la Mare, Walter
Boston, Massachusetts: David R. Godine, 1992. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 9x0x10. Hawkes, Kevin. First edition. Boards bowed. 1992 Large Hardcover. Unpaginated. A kind but poor farmer gains a fortune and his rich brother's envy when he grows an enormous turnip.
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The Connoisseur and Other Stories
by de La Mare, Walter
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 0x0x0. First edition. Very good in poor jacket. Jacket in pieces with significant loss from spine and several chips and tears along edges, ink name on front endpaper. 1926 Hard Cover. 309 pp. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Walter de la Mare, in full Walter John de la Mare,... Read More
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The Girl Before: A Novel
by Delaney, J.P
New York: Ballantine Books, 2017. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. First edition. Light sticker adhesive on front jacket panel, jacket spine head rubbed. Remainder mark, front hinge broken. 2017 Hard Cover. 336 pp. "Please make a list of every possession you consider essential to your life. The request seems odd, even intrusive - and for the... Read More
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The Awakening of Helena Richie
by Deland, Margaret; Clark, Walter Appleton
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1906. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 7x5x1. Clark, Walter Appleton. First edition. Empty pocket on rear endpaper, address label on front endpaper. 1906 Hard Cover. 356 pp. Color frontispiece and black-and-white plates by Walter Appleton Clark. "The Awakening of Helena Richie is a novel by the American writer Margaret Deland (1857... Read More
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Dr. Lavendar's People
by Deland, Margaret; Hitchcock, Lucius
New York/London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1903. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7x5x1. Hitchcock, Lucius. First edition. Empty pocket on rear endpaper, owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1903 Hard Cover. vii, 369 pp. Frontispiece and plates by Lucius Hitchcock. "More Old Chester stories with Dr. Lavendar in the midst. Six stories of old-fashioned life in a... Read More
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Uncle Sam's Mistress: A Novel of Love and Suspense on the Coast of Maine
by Delano, Lois
Maine: Turtle Rock Press, 2013. Fifth Edition. Large Softcover. Very Good. 7x1x9. Signed by author. Signed by author without inscription. Spine creased, minor wear to corners. 2013 Large Softcover. xii, 624 pp. "It is the 1960's. "Postmistress" and widow Grace Beckett is busy with work, and writing fiction, but is dissatisfied with life. When elderly Serena Sevon is... Read More
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Beatrice D'Este and Her Court
by De La Sizeranne, Robert; Fleming, Captain N
London/New York: Brentano's, 1924. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. Bookplate on front endpaper. 1924 Hard Cover. 269 pp. Beatrice d'Este (29 June 1475 - 3 January 1497) was Duchess of Bari and Milan by marriage to Ludovico Sforza (known as "il Moro"). She was one of the most important personalities of... Read More
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At the Foot of the Rockies (Stories of Mountain and Plain); or, Boy Life on the Old Ranche
by de la Vergne, George H
New York: The Abbey Press, 1901. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. No jacket. Boards lightly soiled. 1901 Hard Cover. 209 pp. A book for children about boys living on a ranch at the foot of the Rocky Mountains.
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In the Middle Distance: A Novel
by Delbanco, Nicholas
New York: William Morrow and Company Inc, 1971. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 9x6x1. First edition. Minor edge wear to jacket. Two small surface tears on front free endpaper. 1971 Hard Cover. 251 pp. "A fictive autobiography, this novel tells the story of a middle-aged architect named Nicholas Delbanco. At a time of crisis in his... Read More
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Velimir Khlebnikov & Tristan Tzara: A Comparative Analysis (The Comparative Literature Series)
by Deleanu, Daniel
Toronto: LogoStar Press, 2021. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x0x9. Ink name on title page. 2021 Trade Paperback. 165 pp. A comparative study of the avant-garde poetry written by two of the greatest literary innovators of all time.
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