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N Y: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small tears on dust jacket. Full green cloth boards. 236 pages. Stated First American Edition.

N Y: Quality Paperback Book Club, 1991. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight wear to cover. Speckles to top page ends. 200 pages.

N Y: G.P. Putman's Sons / The Knickerbocker Press. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Small format book: 3 1/8""w x 5 1/2""h. 266 pages. Light brown cover with black floral design shows fading and light wear. Foxing and spots to a few pages. No date of publication shown; circa 1900. ""John Ruskin’s Sesame… Ler mais sobre este item

Seabury, 1978. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Kostyu, Frank. Book shows light wear to covers, Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind on paper foxed at front and back at edges. 110 pages.

Orbis Books, 1996. Trade Paperback. Fine. Book is in excellent condition, with one corner slightly bumped as the only flaw, otherwise as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 245 pages.

Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1982. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Colophon states this was an edition of 750 in hardcover. In clear acetate cover. 198 pages.

San Francisco: North Point Press, 1984. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 346 pages. In a clear plastic book cover.

N Y: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1974. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Slight marking. Full green cloth boards. 240 pages. ''The aging Hermann Hesse arranged to have privately printed a collection of thirty-nine brief passages culled from his writings, with which to reply to some of the innumerable letters he received. The existence of this… Ler mais sobre este item

N Y: Doubleday & Company, 1960. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Front board cracked at hinge. Worn dust jacket with small tears. A bit musty smelling. 382 pages. Stated First Edition.

N Y: Charles Scribner' Sons, 1932. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear and marks on full black cloth cover. Previous owner's bookplate inside. A later printing. ""Hemingway became a bullfighting aficionado after seeing the Pamplona fiesta in the 1920s, which he wrote about in The… Ler mais sobre este item

Modern Library. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full light green cloth boards. A few notes on rear endpaper. Tattered dust jacket. 604 pages. Includes essays, Advancement of Learning, New Atlantis, Novum Organum, Wisdom of the Ancients.

Abingdon Press, 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Book shows light wear to covers only, with some edge wear, corner wear. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind save ""Christmas, 1989"" on front endpaper. Dust jacket shows chipping at edges, small tears. … Ler mais sobre este item

Gingko Press, 2009. Oversize Paperback. Near Fine. XL. Book is in excellent condition with a smudge of black oil paint in the upper back corner and some very light handling marks. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. … Ler mais sobre este item

N Y: Continuum/Seabury Press, 1979. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name label inside. 246 pages.

N Y: Macmillan, 196. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Van Everen, Jay. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 4 1/8""w x 6 1/8""h. 24 pages. Decorations by Jay Van Everen. This essay first appeared in the book, ""The Fountain of Youth"" in 1927.

George Allen and Unwin , 1964. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Book is in excellent condition with light foxing to page ends, very light lower edge wear as only flaws. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust… Ler mais sobre este item

North Point Press, 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Book is in excellent condition. in plum cloth HB covers, lightly bumped at front lower corner, very small mark on front and back covers. Binding is solid and square, covers otherwide have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking… Ler mais sobre este item

Double Day, Anchor, 1956. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Book shows some wear to covers, binding is possibly solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. The glue in this perfect bound book is over 50 years old and… Ler mais sobre este item

Creative Age Press, 1949. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Book shows light shelf wear only. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 404 pages. Contents include: English customs, On being merry, A world-betterer, Theatre, Books, War, Foreigners, Imprisonment, Extermination, Growing old, etc.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1972. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name label inside. 366 pages. Stated First Edition.