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Stories and Poems in Prose (Progress Russian Classics Series)

By: Turgenev, Ivan

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Moscow, Progress: 1982

Seller ID: 157028

Binding: hardcover

Condition: As new in Dust Jacket. No marks, a beautiful copy

Illustrated in color
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Fathers and Sons

By: Turgenev, Ivan

Price: $7.00

Publisher: NY, Norton: 1966

Seller ID: 158826

Binding: paperback

Condition: Trade paperback, VG in wraps

Norton Critical Edition edited & translated by Ralph E. Matlaw
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Pudd'nhead Wilson and Those Extraordinary Twins

By: Twain, Mark

Price: $10.00

Publisher: NY, Norton: 2005

Seller ID: 158824

ISBN: 0393925358

Binding: paperback

Condition: Trade paperback, fine in wraps

Norton Critical Edition edited by Sidney E. Berger
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Kristin Lavransdatter I: The Bridal Wreath

By: Undset, Sigrid

Price: $6.00

Publisher: NY, Vintage: 1987

Seller ID: 143198

ISBN: 0394752996

Binding: paperback

Condition: As new in pictorial wraps

Fourteenth century Norway, first published in 1927
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Kristin Lavransdatter III: The Cross

By: Undset, Sigrid

Price: $6.00

Publisher: NY, Vintage: 1987

Seller ID: 143196

ISBN: 0394752910

Binding: paperback

Condition: As new in pictorial wraps

Fourteenth century Norway, first published in 1927
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Kristin Lavransdatter II: The Mistress of Husaby

By: Undset, Sigrid

Price: $6.00

Publisher: NY, Vintage: 1987

Seller ID: 143194

ISBN: 0394752937

Binding: paperback

Condition: As new in pictorial wraps

Fourteenth century Norway, first published in 1927
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By: Updike, John

Price: $10.00

Publisher: NY, Knopf: 1988

Seller ID: 134738

ISBN: 0394568354

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Fine in a fine Dust Jacket

Sunshine in the Palace and Cottage or, Bright Extremes in Human Life

By: Urbino, Levina Buoncuore as Urbino, L. B.

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Boston, Heath and Graves: 1854

Seller ID: 145926

Binding: hardcover

Condition: VG in red cloth with gilt lettering & decoration on spine. Light wear to spine extremities and occasional light foxing throughout

An ante-bellum novel of some importance concerning mixed race as discussed in this essay by Eric Gardner: "...there were several early examples of a discourse of mixed-race heroines running counter to the figure of the tragic mulatta-one in which the mixed-race heroine not only avoids a tragic end but actually embraces her genealogy, uses her visual racial indeterminacy to aid nation-building and self-empowerment, and finds fulfillment in a multi-racial family housed within the larger Black community. Specifically, I examine two previously unknown mixed-race heroines who are ultimately far...
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Punch, or the London Charivari - Volume 13 (1847) and Volume14 (1848) bound in one book

By: Various

Price: $50.00

Publisher: London, Punch, at the Office: 1847

Seller ID: 146881

Binding: hardcover

Condition: VG bound in marble boards and leather spine with quarter size chip at top of spine. Pages clean, free of markings and binding tight

Two volumes bound in one book, vol. 13, 258 pages and vol.14, 266 pages
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Punch, or the London Charivari - Volume 5 (1843) and Volume 6 (1844) bound in one book

By: Various

Price: $50.00

Publisher: London, Punch, at the Office: 1843

Seller ID: 146885

Binding: hardcover

Condition: VG bound in marble boards and leather spine, pages clean, free of markings and binding tight

Two volumes bound in one book, vol. 5, 274 pages and vol. 6, 264 pages
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The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, and General Information (Eleventh Edition in 29 Volumes)

By: Various Hands

Price: $750.00

Publisher: Cambridge, University of Cambridge Press: 1910

Seller ID: 159112

Binding: Leather

Condition: Good

28 volumes plus the index. Pages and covers about VG, spines range from quite worn to good. Pages unmarked. Probably a mix of brown and black full leather bindings
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The Fair God: A Tale of the Conquest of Mexico illustrated by Eric Pape

By: Wallace, Lew

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin: 1926

Seller ID: 154144

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Fine in a good Dust Jacket missing several chips, most notably shallow chips at spine extremities and a larger chip to upper edge of rear panel

The Cathedral

By: Walpole, Hugh

Price: $15.00

Publisher: NY, George H Doran: 1922

Seller ID: 155090

Binding: hardcover

Condition: VG (no Dust Jacket)

The Compleat Angler, Or, the Contemplative Man's Recreation : Being a Discourse of Rivers,Fish Ponds,Fish,and Fishing

By: Walton, Izaak

Price: $350.00

Publisher: London, Freemantle & Co: 1902

Seller ID: 156108

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Two Volumes, VG in green buckrum, gilt stamped. Volume 2 has a faint stain along bottom edge of front cover only. Gilt upper edges, owner's vintage fishing themed bookplate on front pastedown endpaper

Edited by George A. B. Dewar, with an Essay by Sir Edward Grey, Bart., & Numerous etchings by William Strang & D. Y. Cameron
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