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Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

By: Edgar Allan Poe; Introduction-Hervey Allen; Illustrator-Fritz Eichenberg

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Random House: 1944

Seller ID: 85048

ISBN: B085W2Q5VW

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

No marks or writing observed in text. Front hinge cracked at tile page but all pages are secure. No dust jacket.. . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) The gold-bug -- 2.) The murders in the Rue Morgue -- 3.) The mystery of Marie Roget -- 4.) The purloined letter -- 5.) The unparalleled adventure of one Hans Pfaall -- 6.) MS. found in a bottle -- 7.) A descent into the maelstrÃ¶m -- 8.) The thousand-and-second tale of Scheherezade -- 9.) Mellonta tauta -- 10.) The assignation -- 11.) Ligeia -- 12.) The fall of the House of Usher -- 13.) The masque of the red death -- ...
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The Hollow Earth: At the Earth's Core and Pellucidar

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs

Price: $19.98

Publisher: Fall River: July 2012

Seller ID: 37613

ISBN: 1435134397

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Slight shelf wear on cover - No marks or writing observed in text. Binding tight and square. Gently read if at all.
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Escape on Venus Frazetta cvr

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs

Price: $6.98

Publisher: Ace 21564: January 1946

Seller ID: 54661

ISBN: B001GGRB4K

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Pages are clean and unmarked, though modest aging/tanned. Binding tight and square. Gently read.
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The Age of Innocence (Enriched Classics)

By: Edith Wharton

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Simon & Schuster: August 1995

Seller ID: 54462

ISBN: 0671535560

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Cover is worn along edges, otherwise is clean and in good condition. No writing or marks observed in the text. Binding is tight and square.
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Ethan Frome (Wordsworth Classics)

By: Edith Wharton

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd: October 2000

Seller ID: 65942

ISBN: 1840224088

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

Ethan Frome

By: Edith Wharton

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd: July 2018

Seller ID: 66766

ISBN: 1788881885

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

Gift Quality.
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Ethan Frome

By: Edith Wharton

Price: $4.25

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1939

Seller ID: 75301

ISBN: B001BUMAOW

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

No marks or writing observed in text. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight and square. Spine uncreased. Cover is clean and in good condition with mild wear along spine and edges. Gently read.
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Ethan Frome (Scribner Library, SL 8)

By: Edith Wharton

Price: $6.92

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: January 1965

Seller ID: 76747

ISBN: B000EAC9AK

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Cover creased and shows wear. A few pages dog-earred, pages tanned with age. No marks or writing observed in text. Binding tight and square. Gently read.
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C. S. Lewis: Speaker & Teacher

By: Editor-Carolyn Keefe; Foreword-Thoams Howard

Price: $8.95

Publisher: Zondervan Publishing House: 1971

Seller ID: 82132

ISBN: B0006C2WG2

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Previous owner's name on inside front cover. Binding is tight and square. Has foxing. DJ is Good. From private collection, dust cover is in archival mylar. . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) The creative logician speaking by Clyde S. Kilby -- 2.) To the Martlets by Walter Hooper -- 3.) To the Royal Air Force by Stuart Barton Babbage -- 4.) In the university by George Bailey -- 5.) In conversation by Owen Barfield -- 6.) On the air by Carolyn Keefe -- 7.) Notes on Lewis's voice by Carolyn Keefe -- Notes -- Bibliography of Oral Material
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Treasury Of Negro Spirituals

By: Editor-H. A. Chambers; Forward-Marion Anderson

Price: $10.95

Publisher: Blandford Press: January 0001

Seller ID: 1023

ISBN: 0713713046

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Clean!! No Marks. Light Wear On Cover. Gently Used. Clean!! No Marks. Light Wear On Cover. Gently Used............. .......... Contains 30 well-known spirituals, arr. for voice and piano, and 6 modern compositions, 2 of which are arr. for male quartet. ...... ...... Traditional spirituals. A little more faith in Jesus -- Ain't goin' to study war no more -- Balm in Gilead -- By an' by -- Deep river -- De Gospel Train -- Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel? -- Dry bones -- Ev'rybody got to die -- Ev'ry time I feel de Spirit -- Give me Jesus -- Go down, Moses -- He never said a mumbalin' w...
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The Beginnings of Modern Science Scientific Writings of the 16th, 17th and 18th Centuries

By: Editor-Holmes Boynton

Price: $8.95

Publisher: Walter J. Black: 1948

Seller ID: 30356

ISBN: B004HC7R3A

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Later Printing - No marks or writing observed in text. Binding tight and square. Gently read if at all. No dust jacket as issued.
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Outline of Great Books: Comprising Two Hundred and Fifty of the World's Most Famous Works of History, Philosophy, Science, Religion, Poetry, Biography, Travel and Criticism Outlined in Their Author's Own Words

By: Editor-J. A. Hammerton; Introduction-John Erskine

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Wise & Company: 1937

Seller ID: 82002

ISBN: B0013NXS6Q

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Previous owner's name on inside front cover. Hinge are cracked but pages are secure. . . . . . . . In preparing this choice of great books from ancient and modern literature an efford has been made to present the selection in a way that might help the reader to remember the order of their appearance and so acquire a lasting mental impression of their sequence in time. The distinguishing feature of the work is that it offers the pith and marrow of some two hundred and fifty famous books in condenced versions. Contents are arranged in works that belong to different disciplines. The order is as f...
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The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

By: Editor-John Joseph Adams, David Barr Kirtley

Price: $45.98

Publisher: Night Shade Books SFBC: 2009

Seller ID: 69151

ISBN: 1615235515

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

SFBC - No marks or writing observed in the text - appears unread. Dust cover shows on edges, light creasing, very small tears, mended. ......Features short stories about Sherlock Holmes and Watson solving mysteries where a particular piece has been changed, which alters the course of the story and conclusion. . . . . . . . . . TOC: 1.) A Sherlockiana primer by Christopher Roden -- 2.) The doctor's case by Stephen King -- 3.) The horror of the many faces by Tim Lebbon -- 4.) The case of the bloodless sock by Anne Perry -- 5.) The adventure of the other detective by Bradley H. Sinor --...
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The Harvard Book: Selections from Three Centures [Leather Binding]

By: Editor-William Bentinck-Smith

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Harvard Univ. Press: 1959

Seller ID: 37167

ISBN: B000MBECLA

Binding: Leather

Condition: Used - Very Good

2/3 Leather. 4th printing (1959) No marks or writing observed in text. Binding tight and square. Lightly rubbed leather on cover at edges. Harvard Prize Books Presentation page inserted and filled is as follows: - by The Associated Harvard Clubs - Awarded to: Karl Perrin - June 9, 1961
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The Shock of Recognition The Develpoment of Literature in the United States Recorded By the Men Who Made it

By: Editor-Wilson Edmund

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Doubleday, Doran & Co.: 1943

Seller ID: 80493

ISBN: B000NWWR10

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible - Good

Stated 1st Edition. No marks or writing observed in text. Front hinge is cracked but all pages are secure. From private collection, dust cover is in archival mylar. . . . . FROM THE DUST JACKET:The Shock of Recognition is a history in documents of the development of American literature from the middle of the [nineteenth] century, when our first creative period occurred, to the early decades of [the twentieth] century, when a new creative period began. The material consists of essays, memoirs, diaries, letters and other documents which show the opinions of the great American writers on each o...
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Image for Masterplots: 18-Volume Edition - Eighteen hundred and ten plot-stories and essay-reviews from the world's fine literature (Plus 1971 Annual)

Masterplots: 18-Volume Edition - Eighteen hundred and ten plot-stories and essay-reviews from the world's fine literature (Plus 1971 Annual)

By: Editors-Frank Magill, Dayton Kohler

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Salem Press Inc: 1971

Seller ID: 62480

ISBN: B000F6H0Q6

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

18 Volume Set + 1971 Annual. No marks or writing observed in text. Light wear on covers. Binding tight and square. Gently used. . . . . . . . . .Masterplots is a reference book series which summarizes the plots of significant works of literature and films. The first edition was published in 1949 by Frank N. Magill of Salem Press. It remains the flagship product of the publisher.
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