Category: Anthology

The Best of Edward Abbey

By: Abbey, Edward, editor

Price: $8.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Sierra Club Books, San Francisco : 1990

Seller ID: 19012

ISBN-13: 9780871567864

Binding: softcover

Condition: Very Good

5.5" x 8.25". Publication dates confusing. Shows publish date as 1984, dates of included articles as late as 1988, and gives author's date of death as 1990. Sierra Club Paperback Library. Very clean like-new book. Some very minor shelf wear. 383 pages. Cover design by Paul Bacon, Photograph by Jay Dusard.
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Supertoys Last All Summer Long and other stories of future time

By: Aldiss, Brian

Price: $10.00

Publisher: U.S.A., St. Martin's Griffin, New York : 2001

Seller ID: 19021

ISBN-13: 9780312280611

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

5.5" x 8.25". Some curling to covers. Clean copy. Spine not creased. 232 pages. With a new foreward by the author. Our book number 19021.
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Honore' de Balzac in Twenty Five Volumes, The First Complete Translation into English, Ursule Mirouet, Eugenie Grandet, VOLUME FIVE, With Illustrations From Drawings on the Wood by Famous French Artists

By: Balzac, Honore' de

Price: $12.00

Publisher: U.S.A., New York, Peter Fenelon Collier & Son, MCM : 1900

Seller ID: 14108

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

5.75" x 8". Ex-Library, Volume Five. shelf wear, some spots and scrapes on front and back covers. "Honore' de Balzac in Twenty Five Volumes, The First Complete Translation into English, Ursule Mirouet, Eugenie Grandet, VOLUME FIVE, With Illustrations From Drawings on the Wood by Famous French Artists." Contains two Books: Ursule Mirouet, and Eugenie Grandet, both with prefaces. Very good condition. 480 pages. Ancient notes paper-clipped into back endpapers. Our book number 14108.
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Graying Gracefully, Preaching to Older Adults

By: Carl, William J. Jr., editor

Price: $14.95

Publisher: U.S.A., Westminster John Knox Press, Louisville Kentucky : 1997

Seller ID: 48026

ISBN-13: 9780664257224

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

6" x 9". Articles on preaching to an aging congregation with sermons. 8 contributors, including Wiliam J. Carl Jr. (title page) and William J. Carl III (p.13). At some point coffee has been spilled on page 3, and a coffee thumbprint affixed to page 13. It WAS a new book before the signatures. A very relevant subject for those preaching to today's congregants. 157 pages. Our book number 48026.
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Tubber Derg; or, The Red Well, Party Fight and Funeral, Dandy Kehoe's Christening, and Other Irish Tales

By: Carleton, William

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Dublin, Ireland, James Duffy & Sons, 15 Wellington Quay and 1 Paternoster Row, London : 1910

Seller ID: 19341

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

6" x 4", 256 pages. Green cloth on boards, Gold title and embossed harp on front cover, pocket size volume. Clean text, Some wear to edges and corners. Inscription between friends on front facing endpaper, May of 1913. Six stories: Tubber Derg, Party Fight and Funeral, Dandy Kehoe's Christening, Talbot and Gaynor- The Irish Pipers, Frank FInnegan- The foster Brother, The Three Wishes. Our book number 19341.
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Our Daily Bread, December-January-February 2010-2011

By: Cetas, Anne, managing editor

Price: $0.50

Publisher: U.S.A., RBC Ministries, PO Box 2222 Grand Rapids, MI 49501-2222 : 2010

Seller ID: 48027

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

4" x 6". Volume 55, Numbers 9, 10 & 11. periodical with shiny cover and text is on newsprint-style paper. Daily devotions for three months. 88 pages. our book number 48027.
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The Practical Cogitator or The Thinker's Anthology

By: Curtis, Charles P. Jr., and Greenslet, Ferris (selected and edited by)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Houghton Mifflin Company - Boston, The Riverside Press Cambridge : 1945

Seller ID: 48028

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

4.5" x 7.5". 577 pages. An anthology of prose, poetry and thought, ancient and modern, with an emphasis on the modern. Small stain on corner of front cover and wear to that corner. Cloth on boards. Minor shelf wear to top and bottom of spine. Pages clean, paper slightly aged. "The editors laid down certain rules: Nothing that is probably already too familiar or too accessible. Nothing purely inspirational, nothing sentimental. And yet nothing cynical. Nobility of thought keeps on the crown of the road, out of the gutters..." Looks like exactly the right book for the Poet-Philosopher in you. Ca...
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The Green Man, Tales from the Mythic Forest

By: Datlow, Ellen and Windling, Terri editors

Price: $3.00

Publisher: U.S.A., VIKING, Published by the Penguin Group, Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers : 2002

Seller ID: 19525

ISBN-13: 9780670035267

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Book and dust jacket in excellent condition. Manufacturer's flaw on title page - paper crumpled and block cut like that. Text clear of any markings. Distinct odor of cigarettes inside. Paper slightly aged around the edges. Stories and accompanying Poetry by M.Shayne Bell, Emma Bull, Michael Cadnum, Charles deLint, Carolyn Dunn, Carol Emshwiller, Jeffrey Ford, Neil Gaiman, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Kathe Koja, Tanith Lee, Bill Lewis, Gregory McGuire, Patricia A. McKillip, Delia Sherman, Midori Snyder, Katherine Vaz and Jane Yolen. Our book number 19525.
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Isaac Azimov's Mother's Day

By: Dozios, Gardner and Williams, Sheila editors

Price: $3.00

Publisher: USA, Ace Books, New York : 2000

Seller ID: 19049

ISBN-13: 9780441007219

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

6.75" x 4". 240 pages. Clean copy, large sale sticker on front cover. Unread. Stories by Connie Willis, Tanith Lee, Kristine Katherine Rusch and other acclaimed science fiction writers; Mike Resnick, Susan Shwartz, James Patrick Kelly, Melanie Tem, Megan Lindholm, Susan Casper and M. Shayne Bell. Our book number 19049.
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Isaac Asimov's Utopias

By: dozois, Gardener and Williams, Sheila Editors

Price: $3.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Ace Science Fiction, Ace Books, New York : 2000

Seller ID: 35

ISBN-13: 9780441007844

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Collection of stories from Asimov's magazine, including authors Ursula K. Le Guin, Bruce Sterling, Mike Resnick, and others. 278 pages. Crease on spine, otherwise looks to be a new book.
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Gateways

By: Durr, William K; LePere, Jean M.; Bean, Rita; Glaser, Nicholas A.; and McCourt-Lewis, Anne A.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Houghton-Mifflin Company, Boston : 1983

Seller ID: 19518

ISBN-13: 9780395319437

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

ISBN 0395319439. Elementary school reading book. Withdrawn from the Library. WITH Practice Book (ISBN 0-395-31971-4) as part of the sale at no additional cost.
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electronics' Engineering Manual

By: electronics, McGraw Hill

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Electronics, A McGraw-Hill Publication, 330 West 42nd Street, N.Y.C. : 1950

Seller ID: 49041

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

No volume number mentioned. No Dates listed. Revised Edition. Covers: Direct Disc Recording,(that means phonograph) Disc Cutting, A Television receiver for The Home, A television formulary, Industrial Tube Technology, Coaxial Cable Installation I and II, A Feedback DC Meter, and MANY more articles from the magazines. Published by Electronics, A McGraw-Hill Publication, 330 West 42nd Street, N.Y.C. Clean text, tight pages. Some discoloration to the cover.
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New Enlarged Pocket Anthology of Robert Frost's Poems

By: Frost, Robert (with an introduction and commentary by Louis Untermeyer)

Price: $3.00

Publisher: U.S.A., A Washington Square Press Book, Washington Square Press, Inc., New York : 1964

Seller ID: 46010

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair

Long crease down the center of the front cover. 279 pages. Paper aged, Foxing. Previous owner's name neatly stamped on first page. Text clean and no markings in the book. Illustrations throughout text in black and white. Untermeyer's observations interspersed. Ends with a poem called, AWAY. Our book number 46010.
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English Country House Murders

By: Godfrey, Thomas, editor

Price: $14.95

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A.: Mysterious Pr : 1988

Seller ID: 21015

ISBN-13: 9780892963553

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

Book like new, very small tear to dust jacket at the top of the front cover. minor shelf wear. First Printing, December 1988.
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Fiction of the Fifties

By: Gold, Herbert, Editor

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Dolphin : 1961

Seller ID: 21002

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

This Paperback has been re-bound for use in the library from which it was discarded. Beautiful shiny covers, tight binding, hardcover paperback. Dolphin Edition, 1961. Anthology Includes: James Baldwin, Saul Bellow, Anatole Broyard, R.V. Cassell, John Cheever, Evan S. Connell Jr., William Eastlake, George P. Elliott, Herbert Gold, Leo Litwak, Bernard Malmud, Flannery O'Conner, Frank Rooney, and Harvey Swados.
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Short Stories of the Tragedy and Comedy of Life, Vol. XVI

By: Guy de Maupassant, Henri Rene'

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Current Literature Pub. Co., New York, Copyright, 1903, by M. Walter Dunne. Entered at Stationers' Hall, London : 1903

Seller ID: 821

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Withdrawn from the Vinita Public Library, the only shelf wear is to the very edges of the spine and corners, and only very minor. Silver printed papers inside covers, very ornate title page claims "The Life Work of Henri Rene' Guy De Maupssant, Embracing Romance, Travel, Comedy & Verse. For the first time Complete in English. With a Critical Preface by Paul Bourget of the French Academy and an Introduction by Robert Arnot, M.A. Illustrated from Original Drawings By Eminent French And American Artists. The St Dunstan Society, Akron, Ohio." Illustrations in the text at the beginning of each enrt...
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Six Great American Plays

By: Halline, Allan G., introduction : O'Neill, Anderson, Kaufman & Hart, Hellman, Williams, Heggen & Logan

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Modern Library, New York, Published by Random House, Inc., United States of America : 1979

Seller ID: 43700

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

ISBN 394604571. Dust Cover dirty, some spots on edges of closed pages. Notch out of top edge of back cover. Book tight, pages clean. Shelf wear outside, new book inside. Play Titles include: The Emperor Jones, Winterset, The Man Who Came To Dinner, The Little Foxes, The Glass Menagerie, Mister Roberts. No Publication date given, The last copyright renewal by one of the included authors is listed as 1979, ergo the book cannot have been published before that year, therefore i listed 1979 as the publication date. If not for the notch out of the back cover the book condition would be Very Good. Th...
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Northern Stars: The Anthology of Canadian Science Fiction

By: Hartwell, David G.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A.: Tor Books, Tom Doherty Association Books : 1994

Seller ID: 776

ISBN-13: 9780312857479

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

ex-library. no signs of use, besides library stamps, a beautiful book, with a clean dust cover, protected in plastic. First edition, "0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1." 383 pages.
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Departmental Ditties and Ballads and Barrack Room ballads by Rudyard Kipling

By: Kipling, Rudyard

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Company, for Review of Reviews Co. : 1915

Seller ID: 21803

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Red Cloth Binding, revised April, 1899. Copyright 1899 by Rudyard Kipling. Hindu symbol for LIFE, swastika, above Printed Kipling signiture on frontspiece, in 1899 no negative connotation. Different Spelling in Contents 'The Rupaiyat of Omar Kal'vin.' Contents lists 94 entries.
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Andrew Marvell, Complete Poetry

By: Marvell, Andrew, edited by Lord, George deF. Lord

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Dent: London and Melbourne, EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY : 1984

Seller ID: 166

ISBN-13: 9780460003582

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Cover and Book are very clean and show very little wear. 9-60-90 in pencil inside front cover. no other marks.
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Category: Anthology