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	AMBROSE, JAMIE Willa Cather : Writing at the Frontier Toronto, ON, Canada, McClelland & Stewart. 1988. (ISBN: 0854961526) . Small hardcover, ex-library. Berg Publishers, 1988. In very good condition, usual library markings. Part of the Berg Women's Series. Two essays at 17, short stories and poetry at 18, and a renowned critic in her twenties!. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 005820 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	BENNETT, BETTY T.; DREW, LISA (EDITOR) Mary Diana Dods : A Gentleman and a Scholar New York, NY, U.S.A. Morrow/Avon. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 0688087175) . Hardcover. Wm Morrow & Co, first, 1991. In very good condition. The astonishing revelation of a daring 170-year-old deception!. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 009370 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	PHILIP DUNAWAY AND MEL EVANS A Treasury of the World's Great Diaries . Hardcover, no DJ. Doubleday & Co, 1957. In good condition, some soiling on bottom of front fly leaf, spine has been sun bleached. Edited by Philip Dunaway and Mel Evans. 586 pages of memories. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 007566 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	DUPLESSIS, RACHEL B. H. D. : The Career of That Struggle (Key Women Writers Ser.) Bloomington, IN, U.S.A. Indiana University Press. 1986. (ISBN: 0253204003) . Trade paperback, ex-library. Indiana University Press, first, 1986. In very good condition, usual library markings and some cover color removed on front cover. By Rachel Blau Duplessis. One of the Key Women Writer's series. A poet that was analyzed by Freud, briefly engaged to Ezra Pound, married to Richard Aldington and made people wonder about her gender.. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 005688 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	EGLI, IDA No Rooms of Their Own : Women Writers of Early California Berkeley, CA, U.S.A. Heyday Books. 1997. (ISBN: 0930588541) . Trade paperback. Heyday Books, first, 1992. In good condition, lower right edge bumped. The stories of women writers of early California. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 006475 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	GLENDINNING, VICTORIA Elizabeth Bowen New York, NY, U.S.A. Random House Children's Publishing. 1978. (ISBN: 0394405331) . Hardcover, ex-library. Alfred A. Knopf, 1978, third printing. In very good condition, usual library makings. The story of the childhood of an Anglo-Irish writer born in Dublin. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 006648 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	LE GUIN, URSULA K. Dancing at the Edge of the World : Thoughts on Words, Women, Places New York, NY, U.S.A. Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated. 1989. (ISBN: 080211105X) . Hardcover, ex-library. Grove Press, first, 1989. In very good condition, usual library markings. Thoughts on words, women, places. From modern literature to menopause, from utopian thought to rodeos.. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 005345 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	HARRISON, ELIZABETH J. Female Pastoral : Women Writers Re-Visioning the American South Knoxville, TN, U.S.A. University of Tennessee Press. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 0870497073) . Hardcover, ex-library. University of Tennessee Press, stated first edition, 1991. In very good condition, usual library markings. Women writers re-visioning the American South. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 005550 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	HOYT, EDWIN PALMER Horatio's Boys: The Life and Works of Horatio Alger, Jr. Radnor, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Chilton Book Co. 1974, First Edition. (ISBN: 0801959667) . Hardcover. Chilton, 1974, first. In very good condition, lightly bumped corners. DJ i good, has wear on top and bottom edges. The only tell-it-all biography of America's all-time best-selling author. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 013371 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	HENRIK JEAGER Henrick Ibsen, 1828-1888, A Critical Biography . Hardcover, no DJ. A C. McClurg & Co, Chicago, 1890. In good condition, cover edgewear, pages yellowing. Name, place and date on front fly leaf. From the Norwegian by William Morton Payne. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 000625 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	KAPLAN, DEBORAH Jane Austen Among Women Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. Johns Hopkins Univ Pr. 1992. (ISBN: 080184360x) . Hardcover. John Hopkings Univerity Press, 1992. In very good condition, DJ lightly soilded on edges. Was she an isolated genius who rose to fame though sheer talent?. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 015780 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	KUMIN, MAXINE In Deep : Country Essays New York, NY, U.S.A. Viking Penguin. 1987. (ISBN: 0670814318) Hardcover. Hardcover. Viking, 1987. In very good condition, spine of DJ is sun lightened and the front fly leaf has a piece cut off (name removal?). Essays about nature. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 008827 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	LEE, L. (EDITOR); LEWIS, MERRILL (EDITOR) Women, Women Writers and the West Albany, NY, U.S.A. Whitston Publishing Company, Incorporated. 1979. (ISBN: 0878751467) . Hardcover, no DJ, ex-library. Whitston Publishing, 1980. In very good condition, usual library markings, some small spots on outside of book pages. By L L Lee and Merrill Lewis. Women in the American West, their experiences and what they wrote about. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 005424 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	MARQUEZ, GABRIEL GARCIA; GROSSMAN, EDITH Living to Tell the Tale Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A. Alfred a Knopf Inc. 2003, First Edition. (ISBN: 1400041341) . Hardcover. Alfred A Knopf, 2003, stated first edition. In near fine condition, DJ has light bumping on edges. From his birth in 1927 to the moment in the 1950's when he proposed to the woman who would become his wife. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 013408 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	SARTON, MAY Journal of a Solitude New York, NY, U.S.A. W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated. 1992. (ISBN: 0393309282) . Trade paperback. W W Norton, 1992. In very good condition, some soiling on outside page edges, July 17th entry is starred in the margin. An author's journey back to herself. USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 530] Book number: 005705 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	SARTON, MAY A World of Light : Portraits and Celebrations New York, NY, U.S.A. W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 0393075060) . Hardcover. W. W. Norton, first, 1976. In very good condition, DJ has been clipped on bottom of front flap - price is at top, small tear on front of DJ. Portraits and Celebrations. Memories of friendships. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 007679 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	SATTERTHWAIT, WALTER Sleight of Hand : Conversations with Walter Satterthwait Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A. University of New Mexico Press. 1993. (ISBN: 082631466X) . Hardcover, ex-library. University of New Mexico, Press, 1993, stated first edition. In near fine condition, usual library markings. Conversations with Walter Satterthwait. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 005894 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	SCHATT, STANLEY Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (United States Authors Ser., No. 276) Old Tappan, NJ, U.S.A. Macmillan Publishing Company, Incorporated. 1976. (ISBN: 080577176X) . Hardcover, no DJ, brodart cover, ex-library. Twayne Publishers, 1976. In very good condition, usual library markings. From the Twayne's United States Authors Series. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 005417 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	WALTER STARKIE Luigi Pirandello 1867-1936 . Trade paperback. University of California Press, 1967. In good condition, name on back of front cover, cover edgewear, some soiling of outside page edges, remainder mark. The story of an Italian playwright. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 006567 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.

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	AMBROSE, JAMIE Willa Cather : Writing at the Frontier Toronto, ON, Canada, McClelland & Stewart. 1988. (ISBN: 0854961526) . Small hardcover, ex-library. Berg Publishers, 1988. In very good condition, usual library markings. Part of the Berg Women's Series. Two essays at 17, short stories and poetry at 18, and a renowned critic in her twenties!. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 005820 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	BENNETT, BETTY T.; DREW, LISA (EDITOR) Mary Diana Dods : A Gentleman and a Scholar New York, NY, U.S.A. Morrow/Avon. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 0688087175) . Hardcover. Wm Morrow & Co, first, 1991. In very good condition. The astonishing revelation of a daring 170-year-old deception!. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 009370 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	PHILIP DUNAWAY AND MEL EVANS A Treasury of the World's Great Diaries . Hardcover, no DJ. Doubleday & Co, 1957. In good condition, some soiling on bottom of front fly leaf, spine has been sun bleached. Edited by Philip Dunaway and Mel Evans. 586 pages of memories. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 007566 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	DUPLESSIS, RACHEL B. H. D. : The Career of That Struggle (Key Women Writers Ser.) Bloomington, IN, U.S.A. Indiana University Press. 1986. (ISBN: 0253204003) . Trade paperback, ex-library. Indiana University Press, first, 1986. In very good condition, usual library markings and some cover color removed on front cover. By Rachel Blau Duplessis. One of the Key Women Writer's series. A poet that was analyzed by Freud, briefly engaged to Ezra Pound, married to Richard Aldington and made people wonder about her gender.. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 005688 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	EGLI, IDA No Rooms of Their Own : Women Writers of Early California Berkeley, CA, U.S.A. Heyday Books. 1997. (ISBN: 0930588541) . Trade paperback. Heyday Books, first, 1992. In good condition, lower right edge bumped. The stories of women writers of early California. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 006475 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	GLENDINNING, VICTORIA Elizabeth Bowen New York, NY, U.S.A. Random House Children's Publishing. 1978. (ISBN: 0394405331) . Hardcover, ex-library. Alfred A. Knopf, 1978, third printing. In very good condition, usual library makings. The story of the childhood of an Anglo-Irish writer born in Dublin. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 006648 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	LE GUIN, URSULA K. Dancing at the Edge of the World : Thoughts on Words, Women, Places New York, NY, U.S.A. Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated. 1989. (ISBN: 080211105X) . Hardcover, ex-library. Grove Press, first, 1989. In very good condition, usual library markings. Thoughts on words, women, places. From modern literature to menopause, from utopian thought to rodeos.. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 005345 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	HARRISON, ELIZABETH J. Female Pastoral : Women Writers Re-Visioning the American South Knoxville, TN, U.S.A. University of Tennessee Press. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 0870497073) . Hardcover, ex-library. University of Tennessee Press, stated first edition, 1991. In very good condition, usual library markings. Women writers re-visioning the American South. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 005550 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	HOYT, EDWIN PALMER Horatio's Boys: The Life and Works of Horatio Alger, Jr. Radnor, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Chilton Book Co. 1974, First Edition. (ISBN: 0801959667) . Hardcover. Chilton, 1974, first. In very good condition, lightly bumped corners. DJ i good, has wear on top and bottom edges. The only tell-it-all biography of America's all-time best-selling author. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 013371 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	HENRIK JEAGER Henrick Ibsen, 1828-1888, A Critical Biography . Hardcover, no DJ. A C. McClurg & Co, Chicago, 1890. In good condition, cover edgewear, pages yellowing. Name, place and date on front fly leaf. From the Norwegian by William Morton Payne. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 000625 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	KAPLAN, DEBORAH Jane Austen Among Women Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. Johns Hopkins Univ Pr. 1992. (ISBN: 080184360x) . Hardcover. John Hopkings Univerity Press, 1992. In very good condition, DJ lightly soilded on edges. Was she an isolated genius who rose to fame though sheer talent?. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 015780 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	KUMIN, MAXINE In Deep : Country Essays New York, NY, U.S.A. Viking Penguin. 1987. (ISBN: 0670814318) Hardcover. Hardcover. Viking, 1987. In very good condition, spine of DJ is sun lightened and the front fly leaf has a piece cut off (name removal?). Essays about nature. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 008827 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	LEE, L. (EDITOR); LEWIS, MERRILL (EDITOR) Women, Women Writers and the West Albany, NY, U.S.A. Whitston Publishing Company, Incorporated. 1979. (ISBN: 0878751467) . Hardcover, no DJ, ex-library. Whitston Publishing, 1980. In very good condition, usual library markings, some small spots on outside of book pages. By L L Lee and Merrill Lewis. Women in the American West, their experiences and what they wrote about. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 005424 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	MARQUEZ, GABRIEL GARCIA; GROSSMAN, EDITH Living to Tell the Tale Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A. Alfred a Knopf Inc. 2003, First Edition. (ISBN: 1400041341) . Hardcover. Alfred A Knopf, 2003, stated first edition. In near fine condition, DJ has light bumping on edges. From his birth in 1927 to the moment in the 1950's when he proposed to the woman who would become his wife. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 013408 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	SARTON, MAY Journal of a Solitude New York, NY, U.S.A. W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated. 1992. (ISBN: 0393309282) . Trade paperback. W W Norton, 1992. In very good condition, some soiling on outside page edges, July 17th entry is starred in the margin. An author's journey back to herself. USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 530] Book number: 005705 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	SARTON, MAY A World of Light : Portraits and Celebrations New York, NY, U.S.A. W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 0393075060) . Hardcover. W. W. Norton, first, 1976. In very good condition, DJ has been clipped on bottom of front flap - price is at top, small tear on front of DJ. Portraits and Celebrations. Memories of friendships. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 007679 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	SATTERTHWAIT, WALTER Sleight of Hand : Conversations with Walter Satterthwait Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A. University of New Mexico Press. 1993. (ISBN: 082631466X) . Hardcover, ex-library. University of New Mexico, Press, 1993, stated first edition. In near fine condition, usual library markings. Conversations with Walter Satterthwait. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 005894 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	SCHATT, STANLEY Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (United States Authors Ser., No. 276) Old Tappan, NJ, U.S.A. Macmillan Publishing Company, Incorporated. 1976. (ISBN: 080577176X) . Hardcover, no DJ, brodart cover, ex-library. Twayne Publishers, 1976. In very good condition, usual library markings. From the Twayne's United States Authors Series. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 005417 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.
	WALTER STARKIE Luigi Pirandello 1867-1936 . Trade paperback. University of California Press, 1967. In good condition, name on back of front cover, cover edgewear, some soiling of outside page edges, remainder mark. The story of an Italian playwright. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 006567 Click here to order or inquire at The Book Faerie.