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Appalachian Trail Reader, edited by David Emblidge

Books and Publications: Travel: Pre 2000   item# 1106077

Appalachian Trail Reader, edited by David Emblidge
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$7.00 with free shipping in USA 

Wonderful anthology includes background and articles about the trail from south to north. Published in 1996 by Oxford University Press, paperback, 382pp., in "like new" condition.


View from Castle Rock, Stories from Alice Munro. 1st Ed

Books and Publications: Fiction: Contemporary   item# 1106075

View from Castle Rock, Stories from Alice Munro. 1st Ed
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$7.00 with free shipping in USA 

Alice Munro is Canada's greatest short story writer. This is a First Edition of "The View from Castle Rock," published in 2006 by Alfred A. Knopf. Hardcover book is in "like new" condition.


Immigrant Odyssey, Franco-American Experience in USA

Books and Publications: Historical: Pre 2000   item# 1101926

Immigrant Odyssey, Franco-American Experience in USA
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$50 SOLD 

Scarce book, "Immigrant Odyssey" by Felix Albert, the story of a French-Canadian habitant in New England in the late 19th century. Albert was an illiterate who dictated his story. This is a bi-lingual edition, giving the original French text and a translation by Arthur L. Eno, Jr., a lawyer in Lowell, Massachusetts. There is an introduction by Frances H. Early, described on the dust jacket as an associate professor of history at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. ...click for details


American Furniture in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Books and Publications: Antiques: Pre 1970   item# 1099472

American Furniture in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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$100 with free media mail shipping. 

A beautifully printed and illustrated book detailing 318 items in the outstanding collection of American furniture at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, one of the best in the country. The author is Richard H. Randall,, Jr. Published in 1965, the catalog is broken down into categories such as chests desks, tables, chairs and clocks and many more. It is a hardcover book in a nice slip case, all in fine condition. The cover of the book has a gilt eagle stamped onto it.. More photographs are avail ...click for details


2 Good John Buchan Reads: Greenmantle & Mountain Meadow

Books and Publications: Fiction: Pre 1990   item# 1098463

2 Good John Buchan Reads: Greenmantle & Mountain Meadow
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$6 with free shipping in USA 

People forget how enjoyable the books of John Buchan are. Just to remind you, he wrote, "The 39 Steps." Here are two paperbacks: Greenmantle, Oxford World's Classics edition from 1993, in very good condition; and Mountain Meadows in a 1946 Bantam Books edition also in very good condition with previous owner's name and date written on ffep and a very small tear at bottom of page after ffep. Two books for the price of one and free shipping within USA.


The Clansman:" Birth of a Nation" Source, Early Edition

Books and Publications: Historical: Civil War: Pre 1920   item# 1097213

The Clansman:" Birth of a Nation" Source, Early Edition
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$20 with free Media Mail shipping in USA 

Soil and wear to cover, especially to spine and spine ends. Previous owners' names on ffep. Though dated 1905, this movie edition had to be circa 1915 because it has photos from the film "Birth of a Nation," for which it was a source. A socially very important book. A review of a recent reprint of this book says, "The year was 1865. With the close of the Civil War, there began for the South, an era of even greater turmoil. In The Clansman, his controversial 1905 novel, later t ...click for details


First Amer. Edition, First Printing, Corelli's Mandolin

Books and Publications: Fiction: Pre 2000   item# 1096194

First Amer. Edition, First Printing, Corelli's Mandolin
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$32.00 

First American Edition of Louis de Bernières poignant and comic novel "Corelli's Mandolin," later made into a movie called "Captain Corelli's Mandolin," starring Nicholas Cage, Penelope Cruz, John Hurt and Christian Bale. Like new condition with unclipped dust jacket. First printing with all the numbers present.


First American Edition of Alice Munro's Open Secrets HB

Books and Publications: Fiction: Pre 2000   item# 1096041

First American Edition of Alice Munro's Open Secrets HB
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$25.00 

First Edition (American) of Open Secrets by Alice Munro, the great Canadian short story writer. This is a hardcpver, published 1994 by Alfred A. Knopf, in new condition with dust wrapper protected in mylar cover. This was Munro's eighth book.


Portnoy's Complaint, Philip Roth, 1st Ed., 1st Issue DJ

Books and Publications: Fiction: Pre 1970   item# 1096038

Portnoy's Complaint, Philip Roth, 1st Ed., 1st Issue DJ
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$200 

This is a first edition of Philip Roth's famous Portnoy's Complaint, the author's fourth book, a comic novel, published in 1969. It was made into a movie of the same name in 1972, starring Richard Benjamin and Karen Black. Book in fine condition. Dustwrapper is unfaded with clipped corner but first issue price of $6.95 present (this is right for the first issue of this book). Also 2/69 date on rear flap. Very slightest bit of wear evident at top front of dw. An excellent copy of this ...click for details


M Austin & Jill R Fine Collection: Folk Art Tin Pottery

Books and Publications: Antiques: Contemporary   item# 1094696

M Austin & Jill R Fine Collection: Folk Art Tin Pottery
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$12 with free mailing in USA 

Catalog for the auction of the M. Austin & Jill R. Fine Collection held by Northeast Auctions in Manchester, NH, on August 7, 2010. An interesting and important collection of tinware, creamware, pearlware, folk art, brass and furniture. Fully illustrated in color. Includes list of prices realized.

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