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- Hardcover
Seller: Virtuous Volumes et al., Wilson, WI, U.S.A.Virtuous Volumes et al.
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Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) ? 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-670-61671-0. Lower corners lightly bumped, front one curves in, rear one has a crease line on it. D/j does not have a price printed on it, 1" tear on edge of top rear corner, 1/4" triangle chip on bottom front corner, other small tears and…edgewear. 388 pages.

The Singing Creek Where The Willows Grow - The Rediscovered Diary Of Opal Whiteley
Whiteley, Opal Stanley; With a biography and an afterword by Hoff, Benjamin
- Softcover
Seller: St Vincent de Paul of Lane County, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.St Vincent de Paul of Lane County
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Condition: Acceptable. EXTERIOR PAGE EDGES HAVE MAJOR STAINING AND/OR SMUDGING ON THEM.BOOK HAS SOME MINOR WARPING FROM STORAGE AND SHOULD FLATTEN OUT BUT BOOK REMAINS IN ACCEPTABLE READING CONDITION. paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! Acceptable reading copy with obvious signs of use, wear, and/or cosmetic issues. Item i…s complete and remains readable despite notable condition issues.
Language: English
Published by Beckwith, Inc., Minneapolis, Minn., 1984
- Hardcover
Seller: Bygone Pages, Aurora, MN, U.S.A.Bygone Pages
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Add to basketDecorative Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. This is a nice rare collection of poetry called Scent of Lilac, copyright 1984, hard cover, no dust jacket, written by Ada Greiner Marks, with an introduction by Dorothy Greenlee, a biography of the poet by Edward R. Brandt and illustrations by Milo G. Shoop. The book has m…inor wear and in very good condition with tight binding, clean and 110 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Milo G Shoop (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Carroll & Graf Publishers / Richard Gallen, 1994, 1994
- Softcover
Seller: Virtuous Volumes et al., Wilson, WI, U.S.A.Virtuous Volumes et al.
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Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Carroll & Graf/Richard Gallin Ed. Soft Cover. Near Fine. First Carroll & Graf/Richard Gallin Ed. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-7867-0013-0. (Very slight edgewear). 339 pages.

- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.Clausen Books, RMABA
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Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Printing. gently sunned spine, otherwise very clean and tight, free of pervious owner's mischief; 496p., including notes, bibliography, and index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). Paper Back.
Published by Ballantine Books, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: Virtuous Volumes et al., Wilson, WI, U.S.A.Virtuous Volumes et al.
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft Cover. Condition: Good+ to Very Good. First Ballantine Bks Edition. Crease lines down spine, crease on lower front corner about 1" from tip, crease on lower rear corner about 2+" from tip, gift inscription of former owner on other books by page, page margins lightly browned, cover edges rubbed. 739 pages. Size: 12mo - over…6¾" - 7¾" tall. Illustrated with Drawings By James Thurber and Photographs (illustrator).

The Works of Voltaire Volume XVI: Dramas
Voltaire; Morley, John (critique, biography); Smollett, Tobias (notes); Fleming, William F. (revised by)
Language: English
Published by ST Hubert Guild, 1901
- Hardcover
Seller: P Peterson Bookseller, Osseo, WI, U.S.A.P Peterson Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerBuckram. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Maroon cloth binding. Clean pages with the normal library markings and attachments. The cover has some light scuffing and a light fade strip across the back top. The spine is faded and has end wear. Volume XVI (16) only. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 3 other plates.

The Works of Voltaire Volume XV: The Dramatic Works
Voltaire; Morley, John (critique, biography); Smollett, Tobias (notes); Fleming, William F. (revised by)
Language: English
Published by ST Hubert Guild, New York, 1901
- Hardcover
Seller: P Peterson Bookseller, Osseo, WI, U.S.A.P Peterson Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerBuckram. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Maroon cloth binding. Gilt on the top page edging. In addition to the normal library markings and attachments, the tanned pages have a few light scattered soil spots. The cover has some light scuffing and fading on the top and side edge of the back. The spine is faded and has end wear plus a…couple of white paint drips. Volume XV (15) only of the series which is The Dramatic Works of Voltaire Volume I. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 3 other plates.
The Works of Voltaire, a Contemporary Version; a Critique and Biography-Edition Deluxe-Volume IV-Philosophical Dictionary
Voltaire / Critique And Biography By Lord Morley / Notes By Tobias Smolett / New Translations By William F. Fleming & Oliver.
Published by Dingwall-Rock, Ltd., New York
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL
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HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 4th Revised Ed. VERY GOOD CONDITION in VERY GOOD CLIPT (NO PR ICE) DUST JACKET.Clean,Solid Bright copy.; FRONT COVER HAS GOLD TITLES ON BLACK CLOTH SPINE STRIP.Dark red hard covers. .interesting book to read if interested in sound of language.BIOGRAPHY,PREFACE TO… FIRST EDITION;SYNOPSIS OF CATEGORIES; .INDEXED.foredge finger indented for ease of alpha search. INCLUDES ROGET'S PREFACE TO HIS 1852 FIRST EDITION. ; 1317pg heavy pages; ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED..GOLD titles on BLACK SPINE CLOTH.RED CLOTH HARD COVERS. Illustrated by Old Portrait OF ROGET near biography (illustrator).

The Civil War Sketchbook of Charles Ellery Stedman, Surgeon, United States Navy
Hill, Jim Dan (Biography and Commentary by), Illustrated by:
- Hardcover
Seller: The Book Junction, Shippensburg, PA, U.S.A.The Book Junction
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Hardcover. Condition: VG. Book: some rubbing & edgewear; light crease to endpage; some yellowing; overall clean & tight. DJ present w/ rubbing, scuffs, edgewear, chips, creases, closed tears, yellowing, scratches, etc. 218 pages. Illus. By Chas. E. Stedman (illustrator).
Published by Times Change Press, 1970
- Softcover
Seller: North Country Books, Milton, VT, U.S.A.North Country Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Slender paperback with light wear, small chip to rear cover else well bound with no spine crease; clean and unmarked. 63 pages.
The Singing Creek Where The Willows Grow
Whiteley, Opal / with a biography and an afterword by Benjamin Hoff
Published by Penguin, 1994, 1994
- Softcover
Seller: Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers
Contact seller5-star sellerThe Mystical Nature Diary of Opal Whiteley. As new and bright pictorial stiff wraps with strong spine and clean text. Gift quality. Illustrated.

- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Enterprise Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Enterprise Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
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Lg trade pb, illustrated. Condition: Fine+. 1st Trade BP edition; First Printing. Book Very Fine. No defects. Square, tight, clean. No notes. Remainder slash at bottom edge else NO other markings. Bright and glossy. ; Small 4to; 304 pages.
Memorial Volume Leo N. Levi I.O.B.B. 1905
(Introduction and By Biography By) Hay, John / Hirsh, Joseph / Cohen, Henry -- (In Memory of Leo Levi)
Language: English
Published by Hamburger Printing Co., 1905
- Hardcover
Seller: gigabooks, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.gigabooks
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Hard Cover - Good - No dust jacket if issued - Book is caste upside down other wise tight with light wear to tips - 342 pages.
Racine: Britannicus, Tragedie (Classiques Larousse)
Racine (Author); Pierre Richard (Biography, Notes, Questions by)
Language: English
Published by Librairie Larousse, Paris, France, 1933
- Softcover
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.gearbooks
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft Cover. Condition: Good. 93 pp. Good copy, well bound with clean text. Pages are tanned and previous owner's name is inscribed on half title page and fore edge of book. minor external wear save for top edge of front cover, which is rubed and frayed, and has a couple of small nicks. headband of spinestrip in chipped. Overall…a great copy.
Published by Ballantine Books, New York, 1950
- Softcover
Seller: Blue Moon Books, Stevens Point, WI, U.S.A.Blue Moon Books
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. VG. Mass market paperback. 1950. Light edgewear. Mass market paperback. light chipping to foot of spine and wear to front corners. Nice solid copy.
Atala, Rene, Les Natchez: Extraits
Chateaubriand (Author); Therese Delarouzee (Notes and Biography by)
Language: English
Published by Librairie Larousse, Paris, France, 1934
- Softcover
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.gearbooks
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Add to basketTrade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Classiques Larousse. 104 pp. Excellent copy with tight binding and crisp pages. Some occasional pen/pencil markings in text and previous owner's name and small inscription on the half title page. Very minor external wear.
Language: English
Published by Librairie Larousse, Paris, France, 1964
- Softcover
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.gearbooks
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Add to basketTrade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Copyright 1964. 126 pp. Text in French. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy and dust jacket with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Nearly flaw…less copy with minimal external and internal wear and use. Previous owner's notes on half title page. Some very light tanning on page edges, not affecting text.

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Virtuous Volumes et al., Wilson, WI, U.S.A.Virtuous Volumes et al.
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bottom edges lightly rubbed, little black figure remainder stamp on bottom page edges. D/j is edgeworn with one 1/4" tear on bottom edge of front panel. Written in cooperatio…n with John McEnroe. White cloth spine and edges with dark blue lettering on spine, lightly blue boards. 192 pages. Remainder.
Language: English
Published by Librairie Larousse, Paris, France, 1965
- Softcover
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.gearbooks
Contact seller5-star sellerMass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Mai 1965/May 1965. 126 pp. Text in French. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. Small tear on bottom of spine. Top right corner of front cover is creased. Ink stamp on fore edge. Ink mark on back cover.
Published by Herz Brothers, Waco, TX, 1911
- Hardcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Second Edition. Front cover has a dent near the center, has cracked the front endpaper. Covers have slight wear to the outer corners. Page margins are slightly browned. ; Volume One only, out of Two.
Published by Knight Printing Co., Waco, TX, 1900
- Hardcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Second Edition. There are a few marginal marks in pencil. Spine has slight wear to the ends and is slightly faded. Covers have slight wear to the outer corners. Page margins are lightly browned. ; Volume One only, out of Two.
Speeches of Adlai Stevenson [Paperback] Adlai; foreword by John Steinbeck; brief biography of Stevenson by Debs Myers and Ralph Martin Stevenson
Adlai Stevenson Adlai; foreword by John Steinbeck; brief biography of Stevenson by Debs Myers and Ralph Martin Stevenson
Published by Random House, New York, 1952
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: 2Vbooks, Derwood, MD, U.S.A.2Vbooks
Contact seller5-star sellerTrade paperback. Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. First edition. CLEAN PAGES-COVER WEAR SC 44.
Language: English
Published by Librairie Larousse, Paris, France, 1968
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.gearbooks
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Add to basketSoft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Copyright 1968. 157 pp. Text in French. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text.

- Softcover
Seller: North Country Books, Milton, VT, U.S.A.North Country Books
Contact seller3-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
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Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Trade pb with very minor wear, clean, no spine crease, spine not sunned, lays flat, unnmarked with bright/clean paper.
Language: English
Published by Panther, London, 1957
- Softcover
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, AustraliaKlanhorn
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st UK Paperback Edition. VG, Wear, Crease, Browning. "Championship Tennis by a Great Champion". Panther #668. 159 pages. Illustrated with photographs. Expanded condition report/scan on request.
The Civil War Sketchbook of Charles Ellery Stedman, Surgeon, United States Navy
Stedman, Charles Ellery. Biography and Commentary by Jim Dan Hill
Published by Presidio Press, San Rafael, CVA, 1976
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: D. Richards, Bookman, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.D. Richards, Bookman
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A clean, tight, unmarked, fine copy in a VG+ dust jacket. 218 p. Book.
The Illustrations of Frederic Remington
Wister, Owen; edited witrh a concise biography by Marta Jackson
Language: English
Published by Bounty Books/Crown, 1970
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Unclipped DJ in archival cover. Clean, no writing, no marks.
Published by Northwest Publihsing Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah, 1994
- Hardcover
Seller: Henry Hollander, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Henry Hollander, Bookseller
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Add to basketHardbound. Condition: Very Good. Quarto, gray cloth spine, black cloth covered boards, frontispiece drawing, xviii, 126 pp., b/w illustrations and b/w photos, index. An ex-library copy with ink-stamps and a small label. Edited by Bettijune Kruse. Foreword by Richard H. Love.