Amory, Cleveland

Trouble with Nowadays a Curmudgeon Strikes Back

New York NY: Arbor House, 1979. Hardcover. ISBN: 0877952388. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Book is cocked. DJ flaps are creased; With insight and wit, an eminent chronicler of American society touches on such subjects as servants, women, children, and sex as he points to an abandonment of the verities as the primary problem of modern society; 263 pages.

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Book number: 12797

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Keywords: 0877952388 Amory, Cleveland History Essays

Bacon, Francis

Essays and New Atlantis

Roslyn, NY: Walter J. Black, 1942. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Wear at edges; 302 pages.

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Book number: 40464

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Keywords: Bacon, Francis Essays Philosophy Philosopher Elizabethan

Baker, Russell

Rescue of Miss Yaskell and Other Pipe Dreams

New York NY: Congdon & Weed, Inc. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0312927304. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges; A selection of Baker's witty, trenchant observations on society, morals, manners, and current events encompasses literary parodies, reminiscences, and personal anecdotes about topics ranging from high interest rates to pro football; 294 pages.

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Book number: 53035

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Keywords: 0312927304 Baker, Russell Author Journalist Pulitzer Prize Columnist 1st Edition

Baker, Russell

There's a Country in My Cellar the Best of Russell Baker

New York NY: William Morrow, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0688095984. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges; Presents the best of the author's newspaper columns published since 1962, arranged into a dozen different themes; B&W Photographs; 432 pages.

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Book number: 70915

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Keywords: 0688095984 Baker, Russell 1st Edition Journalist Essays Newspaper Columns

Bennett, Arnold

Mental Efficiency Hints to Men and Women

New York: George H. Doran, 1911. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; 119 pages.

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Book number: 31504

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Keywords: Essays Bennett, Arnold Books Self Help

Berger, Arthur Asa

Bloom's Morning Coffee, Comforters and the Secret Meaning of Everyday Life

New York: Harpercollins, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0813332303. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; B&W Illustrations; 210 pages.

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Book number: 29920

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Keywords: 0813332303 Essays Berger, Arthur Pop Culture Popular Culture

Besterman, Theodore

Voltaire Essays and Another

London: Oxford University Press, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Exlibrary with markings. DJ flap pasted on front endpaper; Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations; 181 pages.

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Book number: 66576

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Keywords: Essays Voltaire French Literature Besterman, Theodore Literary Criticism

Bogorad, Samuel editor

Atlantic Essays

Boston, MA: D. C. Heath, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; 466 pages.

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Book number: 51741

Catalogue: Literature::Essays

Keywords: Literature Essays Atlantic Monthly Bogorad, Samuel Humor Education Science Sociology

O'Brien, Conor Cruise

Passion and Cunning Essays on Nationalism, Terrorism and Revolution

New York NY: Simon & Schuster, 1988. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. ISBN: 9780671687465. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Remainder Mark; Remainder; 293 pages.

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Book number: 82319

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Keywords: 9780671687465 Essays O'brien, Conor Politics

Brunner, R. Scott

Carryin' on and Other Strange Things Southerners Do

New York NY: Villard Books, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0375502564. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edgewear; 159 pages.

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Book number: 90229

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Keywords: 0375502564 Brunner, R. Scott Southern History Southern Essays Essays 1st Edition

Clive, John

Not By Fact Alone Essays on the Writing and Reading of History

New York NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 7950

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Keywords: Clive, John History Writing Reading Essays

Davenport, William editor

Modern Exposition

New York NY: Harcourt Brace, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Previous owner's name. Some pencil marks inside; 400 pages.

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Book number: 49399

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Keywords: Essays Exposition Writing Davenport, William

Davidson, John

Man Forbid and Other Essays

Boston, MA: Ball Publishing, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; Introduction by Edward J. O'Brien; 255 pages.

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Book number: 54487

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Keywords: Essays Davidson, John 1st Edition Poetry Literary Criticism O'brien, Edward

Davis, Robert editor

Ten Masters of the Modern Essay

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Bookstore stamp. Previous owner's name. Pen and pencil marks in table of contents; 437 pages.

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Book number: 54973

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Keywords: Essays 1st Edition Anthology Literature Davis, Robert Forster, E.M. Lawrence, D.H. Huxley, Aldous Graves, Robert

Davis, Robert editor

Ten Masters of the Modern Essay

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; 437 pages.

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Book number: 64932

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Keywords: Essays 1st Edition Anthology Literature Davis, Robert Forster, E.M. Lawrence, D.H. Huxley, Aldous Graves, Robert