Matthew Arnold

Matthew Arnold: A Collection of Critical Essays

Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 186p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Inscription inside front cover; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is mildly shelf-worn, but fully intact. Edited by David J. DeLaura. .

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Helen Tann Aschmann

Connie Bell, M.D.

New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1963. Hardcover. 301p. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Edges very lightly rubbed. Tape stains and owner's address label on the endpapers. Very light dampstains along the edge of the front endpapers. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. The jacket is mildly crinkled and has a tiny pinhole on the front flap fold line. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. A novelized biography of a female doctor in Chicago. Very Good .

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Buchzahl: 181033

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The Catholic Library Association

The Catholic Booklist 1964

Haverford PA, Catholic Library Association, 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Softcover booklet. Ex-seminary library book. Old paper label on spine, stamp on title page but otherwise a clean, tight copy in very good condition. Good .

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Buchzahl: 36047

Katalog: Catholic Literature

The Catholic Library Association

The Catholic Booklist 1965

Haverford, Catholic Library Association, 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Softcover booklet. Ex-seminary library book. Old paper label on spine, stamp on title page but otherwise a clean, tight copy in very good condition. Good .

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Buchzahl: 36048

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Brooks Atkinson

Cleo for Short

New York, Howell, Soskin & Co, 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 31p. A cloth hardcover book in fine condition, apart from an erasure smudge on the front endpaper. Clean and tight. An essay about a beloved German shepherd. .

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Buchzahl: 175579

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Henry David Thoreau; Brooks Atkinson, ed

Walden and Other Writings of Henry David Thoreau

New York, The Modern Library, 1965. Hardcover. 732p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. The book is like new, and the jacket barely edgeworn. .

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Buchzahl: 200590

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Liliane Atlan

The Passersby

New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1993. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 86p. INSCRIBED BY THE TRANSLATOR. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with a like dustjacket. Binding slightly cockeyed and top corners lightly bumped; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket has a touch of wear at the top of the spine, but is otherwise intact. A novel dealing with the mental health of Holocaust survivors, as well as issues like anorexia and survivor's guilt. This copy is inscribed by the translator, Rochelle Owens, to Norman Finkelstein, the well-known Jewish critic of the state of Israel. Very Good .

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Margaret Atwood

The Robber Bride

London, Bloomsbury, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 470p. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with a good dustjacket. The attached ribbon bookmark is worn, but otherwise, the book itself is clean and tight. The jacket has a jagged tear across the top of the front panel, and has some lighter wear at the corners. Still mostly intact. This copy is inscribed and signed by Atwood on the title page. Very Good .

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Edward St. Aubyn

Some Hope

New York, Open City Books, 2003. Paperback. 336p. A black softcover book in fine condition. Like-new apart from a former owner's neat bookplate inside the front cover. The third Patrick Melrose novel. .

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Buchzahl: 149934

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Louis Auchincloss

The Education of Oscar Fairfax

Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 225p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a fine dustjacket. Bookplate inside front cover. Stamp on first blank leaf. Pencil note inside back cover. Otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is like-new. A novel about 20th-century American aristocracy. .

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Buchzahl: 160821

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W.H. Auden; Christopher Isherwood

Two Great Plays by W.H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood: The Dog Beneath the Skin / the Ascent of F6

New York, Random House. Modern Library Paperbacks edition. Paperback. 185p. A softcover book in very good condition. Spine creased and pages mildly tanned. Otherwise clean and tight. Undated Modern Library Paperbacks edition, ca. 1960. Very Good .

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Buchzahl: 181663

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The Brothers Mayhew, ed. (Augustus and Henry Mayhew)

The Greatest Plague of Life: Or the Adventures of a Lady in Search of a Good Servant

London, David Bogue, 1847. 1st Edition. Leather. 285p. FINE BINDING BY ROOT & SON. A hardcover book bound in full golden-brown leather with a gilt-decorated spine, full gilt foredges, gilt dentelles, and marbled endpapers. Very good condition overall. The exterior is essentially pristine, with only the barest signs of shelf wear. The tips of the free endpapers are tanned, mirroring the dentelles. Scattered spotty stains, plus mild foxing on and around the plates. Otherwise, text unmarked and binding quite secure. Illustrated with 12 black and white plates by George Cruikshank. Measures approx. 7" x 4.8.

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Buchzahl: 177127

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Barbey D'Aurevilly

What Never Dies

Privately printed, 1928. Hardcover. 438p. A lavender cloth hardcover book in good condition. The spine is tanned and the gilt lettering difficult to make out. Red smudge at bottom of front cover. The front hinge has been repaired with archival tape. Text unmarked and binding secure for reading purposes. An English translation of this French classic. The translation has been attributed to Oscar Wilde (under the pseudonym Sebastian Melmoth), but some scholars dispute this. .

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Buchzahl: 177462

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Various authors

The American Ecclesiastical Review 1966

Washington DC, The Catholic University of America Press, 1966. Hardcover. Approx. 850p. A blue buckram hardcover book in good condition. Rub marks on back cover. Several pages have underlining in pen. However, the vast majority of the text is clean, and the binding is tight. Cover is in fine condition. Vols. 154 and 155 of THE AMERICAN ECCLESIASTICAL REVIEW, bound together in one book. Contains the issues spanning January through December 1966. .

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Buchzahl: 144213

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Various American authors

American Esoterica

Macy-Masius, 1927. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 299p. A dark red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine slightly faded and a bit of paste residue on the half-title page; otherwise, text unmarked and binding secure. Limited edition; #303 of 3,000 copies. An anthology of short fiction, poetry, and plays by American writers. Introduction by Carl Van Doren and illustrated by Rockwell Kent. .

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Buchzahl: 200267

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