Results for: Literature 20th Century American Social Fiction
HUNTER'S HORN.
Arnow, Harriette:
New York: Macmillan, 1949.
Cloth. Pictorial map endsheets. First edition. 1949 gift inscription at top edge of free endsheet, otherwise a very good copy,.. more
Price: $35.00
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Arnow, Harriette:
New York: Macmillan, 1949.
Cloth. Pictorial map endsheets. First edition. 1949 gift inscription at top edge of free endsheet, otherwise a very good copy,.. more
Price: $35.00
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THE ARISTOCRATS BEING THE IMPRESSIONS OF THE LADY HELEN POLE DURING HER SOJOURN IN THE GREAT NORTH WOODS AS SPONTANEOUSLY RECORDED IN HER LETTERS TO HER FRIEND IN NORTH BRITAIN THE COUNTESS OF EDGE AND ROSS.
Atherton, Gertrude:
London & New York: John Lane, 1902.
Elaborately gilt decorated cloth, t.e.g. Later impression of the U.S. edition (with terminal adverts priced in dollars). A fine, bright.. more
Price: $20.00
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Atherton, Gertrude:
London & New York: John Lane, 1902.
Elaborately gilt decorated cloth, t.e.g. Later impression of the U.S. edition (with terminal adverts priced in dollars). A fine, bright.. more
Price: $20.00
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THE ARISTOCRATS BEING THE IMPRESSIONS OF THE LADY HELEN POLE DURING HER SOJOURN IN THE GREAT NORTH WOODS AS SPONTANEOUSLY RECORDED IN HER LETTERS TO HER FRIEND IN NORTH BRITAIN THE COUNTESS OF EDGE AND ROSS.
Atherton, Gertrude:
London & New York: John Lane, 1902.
Elaborately gilt decorated cloth, t.e.g. Later impression of the U.S. edition (with terminal adverts priced in dollars). Tabard Inn bookplate,.. more
Price: $15.00
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Atherton, Gertrude:
London & New York: John Lane, 1902.
Elaborately gilt decorated cloth, t.e.g. Later impression of the U.S. edition (with terminal adverts priced in dollars). Tabard Inn bookplate,.. more
Price: $15.00
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THE ROAD TO HEAVEN A ROMANCE OF MORALS.
Beer, Thomas:
New York: Knopf, 1928.
Large octavo. Polished blue buckram, stamped in silver- gilt. Spine and top edges faded, cloth a bit marked and rubbed,.. more
Price: $55.00
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Beer, Thomas:
New York: Knopf, 1928.
Large octavo. Polished blue buckram, stamped in silver- gilt. Spine and top edges faded, cloth a bit marked and rubbed,.. more
Price: $55.00
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DANGLING MAN.
Bellow, Saul:
New York: Vanguard Press, [1944].
Cloth. Faint darkening to spine and endsheets, edges a bit dusty marked, otherwise a very good copy, in corner- worn,.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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Bellow, Saul:
New York: Vanguard Press, [1944].
Cloth. Faint darkening to spine and endsheets, edges a bit dusty marked, otherwise a very good copy, in corner- worn,.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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THE BEGINNING OF WISDOM.
Benét, Stephen Vincent:
New York: Holt, 1921.
Black cloth, stamped in orange. Very good. First edition of the poet's first novel, "a semi- autobiographical account of the.. more
Price: $35.00
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Benét, Stephen Vincent:
New York: Holt, 1921.
Black cloth, stamped in orange. Very good. First edition of the poet's first novel, "a semi- autobiographical account of the.. more
Price: $35.00
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YOUNG PEOPLE'S PRIDE.
Benét, Stephen Vincent:
New York: Holt, 1922.
Cloth. Frontis and plates. Bookplate, spine extremities worn, else good. First edition of the poet's second novel. Inscribed and signed.. more
Price: $45.00
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Benét, Stephen Vincent:
New York: Holt, 1922.
Cloth. Frontis and plates. Bookplate, spine extremities worn, else good. First edition of the poet's second novel. Inscribed and signed.. more
Price: $45.00
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THE OUTWARD ROOM.
Brand, Millen:
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1937.
Gilt cloth. Endsheet gutters slightly darkened, else very nice in lightly soiled dust jacket with minor inner mend at crown.. more
Price: $75.00
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Brand, Millen:
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1937.
Gilt cloth. Endsheet gutters slightly darkened, else very nice in lightly soiled dust jacket with minor inner mend at crown.. more
Price: $75.00
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BILL TRUETELL A STORY OF THEATRICAL LIFE.
Brennan, George H.:
Chicago: McClurg, 1909.
Pictorial cloth. First edition. Illustrated by James Montgomery Flagg. A very nice copy in slightly frayed and foxed pictorial dust.. more
Price: $40.00
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Brennan, George H.:
Chicago: McClurg, 1909.
Pictorial cloth. First edition. Illustrated by James Montgomery Flagg. A very nice copy in slightly frayed and foxed pictorial dust.. more
Price: $40.00
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NOBODY STARVES A NOVEL.
Brody, Catharine:
New York: Longman's, Green and Co., 1932.
Spine and extremities sunned, hint of edge wear, otherwise a good, sound copy. First edition. "Tribulations of a young working.. more
Price: $75.00
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Brody, Catharine:
New York: Longman's, Green and Co., 1932.
Spine and extremities sunned, hint of edge wear, otherwise a good, sound copy. First edition. "Tribulations of a young working.. more
Price: $75.00
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THE GALLERY.
Burns, John Horne:
New York: Harper & Bros., [1949].
Cloth. Near fine in good, moderately chipped pictorial dust jacket with several edge tears. First edition of the author's first.. more
Price: $150.00
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Burns, John Horne:
New York: Harper & Bros., [1949].
Cloth. Near fine in good, moderately chipped pictorial dust jacket with several edge tears. First edition of the author's first.. more
Price: $150.00
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DAY OF THE CONQUERORS.
Busch, Niven:
New York: Harper & Brothers, [1946].
Cloth. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Paul Horgan's copy with his bookplate and dated ownership signature ("N.Y... more
Price: $35.00
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Busch, Niven:
New York: Harper & Brothers, [1946].
Cloth. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Paul Horgan's copy with his bookplate and dated ownership signature ("N.Y... more
Price: $35.00
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THE BUTTERFLY.
Cain, James M.:
New York: Knopf, 1947.
Cloth. First edition. Ink name on endsheet, else a fine copy in good, slightly shelfworn dust jacket with internal mend.. more
Price: $30.00
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Cain, James M.:
New York: Knopf, 1947.
Cloth. First edition. Ink name on endsheet, else a fine copy in good, slightly shelfworn dust jacket with internal mend.. more
Price: $30.00
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JOURNEYMAN.
Caldwell, Erskine:
New York: The Viking Press, 1935.
Red cloth, paper label. Fine copy in slightly darkened slipcase. First edition. One of 1475 numbered copies (the entire edition)... more
Price: $85.00
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Caldwell, Erskine:
New York: The Viking Press, 1935.
Red cloth, paper label. Fine copy in slightly darkened slipcase. First edition. One of 1475 numbered copies (the entire edition)... more
Price: $85.00
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KNEEL TO THE RISING SUN AND OTHER STORIES.
Caldwell, Erskine:
New York: Viking, 1935.
Cloth, leather label, t.e.g. Usual tanning at endsheet gutters, bookplate on pastedown, but otherwise a fine copy, in edgeworn slipcase.. more
Price: $250.00
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Caldwell, Erskine:
New York: Viking, 1935.
Cloth, leather label, t.e.g. Usual tanning at endsheet gutters, bookplate on pastedown, but otherwise a fine copy, in edgeworn slipcase.. more
Price: $250.00
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TROUBLE IN JULY.
Caldwell, Erskine:
New York: Duell, Sloane and Pearce, [1940].
Cloth. Faint offset from jacket flaps to endsheet, otherwise fine in near fine dust jacket with minor wear at a.. more
Price: $100.00
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Caldwell, Erskine:
New York: Duell, Sloane and Pearce, [1940].
Cloth. Faint offset from jacket flaps to endsheet, otherwise fine in near fine dust jacket with minor wear at a.. more
Price: $100.00
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THE LAND OF PLENTY.
Cantwell, Robert:
New York: Farrar, [1934].
Cloth. First edition. Edges rubbed, cloth a trifle handsoiled, small inscription on pastedown effaced with pencil, else a good, sound.. more
Price: $30.00
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Cantwell, Robert:
New York: Farrar, [1934].
Cloth. First edition. Edges rubbed, cloth a trifle handsoiled, small inscription on pastedown effaced with pencil, else a good, sound.. more
Price: $30.00
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A WORLD TO WIN.
Conroy, Jack:
New York: Covici-Friede, [1935].
Cloth. Edges and endsheets foxed, otherwise a very good copy in like dust jacket with publisher's price altered to $2.50.. more
Price: $300.00
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Conroy, Jack:
New York: Covici-Friede, [1935].
Cloth. Edges and endsheets foxed, otherwise a very good copy in like dust jacket with publisher's price altered to $2.50.. more
Price: $300.00
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ACRES OF ANTAEUS.
Corey, Paul:
New York: Holt, [1946].
Cloth. First edition of this novel about "the take-over of midwestern farms by big business" - Hanna. Light foxing to.. more
Price: $35.00
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Corey, Paul:
New York: Holt, [1946].
Cloth. First edition of this novel about "the take-over of midwestern farms by big business" - Hanna. Light foxing to.. more
Price: $35.00
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LE "SAN PEDRO" (S.S. SAN PEDRO).
Cozzens, James Gould:
[Paris]: NRF/Gallimard, [1950].
Printed wrappers. First French edition, translated by D. Drouin. One of only 160 numbered copies, printed on velin pur fil.. more
Price: $25.00
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Cozzens, James Gould:
[Paris]: NRF/Gallimard, [1950].
Printed wrappers. First French edition, translated by D. Drouin. One of only 160 numbered copies, printed on velin pur fil.. more
Price: $25.00
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WHISPER MY NAME.
Davis, Burke:
New York: Rinehart, [1949].
Boards. Trace of rubbing at crown and toe of spine (as often), otherwise a very good (or somewhat better) copy.. more
Price: $250.00
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Davis, Burke:
New York: Rinehart, [1949].
Boards. Trace of rubbing at crown and toe of spine (as often), otherwise a very good (or somewhat better) copy.. more
Price: $250.00
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RUNAWAY.
Dell, Floyd:
New York: Doran, [1925].
Gilt cloth. First edition, trade issue. With the bookplate of noted collector F.W. Skiff. Fine in very lightly edgeworn dust.. more
Price: $75.00
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Dell, Floyd:
New York: Doran, [1925].
Gilt cloth. First edition, trade issue. With the bookplate of noted collector F.W. Skiff. Fine in very lightly edgeworn dust.. more
Price: $75.00
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RUNAWAY. A NOVEL.
Dell, Floyd:
New York: Doran, [1925].
Three quarter parchment and boards, leather label, t.e.g. First edition, deluxe issue. One of 250 numbered copies, specially printed and.. more
Price: $150.00
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Dell, Floyd:
New York: Doran, [1925].
Three quarter parchment and boards, leather label, t.e.g. First edition, deluxe issue. One of 250 numbered copies, specially printed and.. more
Price: $150.00
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RUNAWAY. A NOVEL.
Dell, Floyd:
New York: Doran, [1925].
Three quarter parchment and boards, leather label, t.e.g. First edition, deluxe issue. One of 250 numbered copies, specially printed and.. more
Price: $45.00
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Dell, Floyd:
New York: Doran, [1925].
Three quarter parchment and boards, leather label, t.e.g. First edition, deluxe issue. One of 250 numbered copies, specially printed and.. more
Price: $45.00
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THE BRIARY BUSH.
Dell, Floyd:
New York: Knopf, 1921.
Cloth. Early bookplate, otherwise a very good or better copy, in moderately darkened dust jacket with edgewear and closed tear.. more
Price: $150.00
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Dell, Floyd:
New York: Knopf, 1921.
Cloth. Early bookplate, otherwise a very good or better copy, in moderately darkened dust jacket with edgewear and closed tear.. more
Price: $150.00
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CHRIST IN CONCRETE.
Di Donato, Pieto:
Chicago: Esquire, Inc., [1937].
Pictorial boards. Light rubbing to tips, a few smudges to endsheets, else about fine, without the glassine dust jacket. First.. more
Price: $100.00
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Di Donato, Pieto:
Chicago: Esquire, Inc., [1937].
Pictorial boards. Light rubbing to tips, a few smudges to endsheets, else about fine, without the glassine dust jacket. First.. more
Price: $100.00
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COURTSHIP UNDER CONTRACT THE SCIENCE OF SELECTION A TALE OF WOMAN'S EMANCIPATION.
Eager, James Henry Lovell:
New York, Passaic & London: The Health-Culture Company / L.N. Fowler & Co., [1910].
440pp. Deep blue cloth, lettered in white. Portrait. Edges a bit dusty, small dent in upper board, offset to endsheets.. more
Price: $85.00
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Eager, James Henry Lovell:
New York, Passaic & London: The Health-Culture Company / L.N. Fowler & Co., [1910].
440pp. Deep blue cloth, lettered in white. Portrait. Edges a bit dusty, small dent in upper board, offset to endsheets.. more
Price: $85.00
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TOUGH SOD A NOVEL.
Eastman, E.R.:
Ithaca: American Agriculturist, Inc., 1944.
Gilt pictorial cloth. First edition. Near fine, in frayed and shelf worn dust jacket. "On the conflict between old and.. more
Price: $20.00
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Eastman, E.R.:
Ithaca: American Agriculturist, Inc., 1944.
Gilt pictorial cloth. First edition. Near fine, in frayed and shelf worn dust jacket. "On the conflict between old and.. more
Price: $20.00
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THE HAPPY MAN.
Easton, Robert:
New York: Viking, 1943.
Cloth, pictorial labels. First edition of the author's first book, a distinctive novel about modern California ranching. Endsheets a bit.. more
Price: $50.00
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Easton, Robert:
New York: Viking, 1943.
Cloth, pictorial labels. First edition of the author's first book, a distinctive novel about modern California ranching. Endsheets a bit.. more
Price: $50.00
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DUKE.
Ellson, Hal:
New York: Scribner's, 1949.
Cloth. First edition. The cloth on about half of the rear board has lost its sheen, otherwise a very good.. more
Price: $30.00
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Ellson, Hal:
New York: Scribner's, 1949.
Cloth. First edition. The cloth on about half of the rear board has lost its sheen, otherwise a very good.. more
Price: $30.00
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DUKE.
Ellson, Hal:
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1949.
Cloth. First edition of the first of the author's important fictional depictions of life in urban street gangs. A small.. more
Price: $75.00
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Ellson, Hal:
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1949.
Cloth. First edition of the first of the author's important fictional depictions of life in urban street gangs. A small.. more
Price: $75.00
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A WORLD I NEVER MADE.
Farrell, James T.:
New York: Vanguard, [1936].
Cloth. First edition of the first of the Danny O'Neill novel cycle. Typical tanning to endsheet gutters, else a bright,.. more
Price: $45.00
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Farrell, James T.:
New York: Vanguard, [1936].
Cloth. First edition of the first of the Danny O'Neill novel cycle. Typical tanning to endsheet gutters, else a bright,.. more
Price: $45.00
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BERNARD CLAIRE.
Farrell, James T.:
New York: Vanguard, [1946].
Cloth. First edition, earliest state, without the inserted disclaimer against libel. Fine in dust jacket with a couple of small.. more
Price: $30.00
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Farrell, James T.:
New York: Vanguard, [1946].
Cloth. First edition, earliest state, without the inserted disclaimer against libel. Fine in dust jacket with a couple of small.. more
Price: $30.00
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MY DAYS OF ANGER.
Farrell, James T.:
New York: Vanguard, [1943].
Cloth. First edition. A couple of light spots to cloth, else a nice copy in slightly frayed dust jacket. .. more
Price: $30.00
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Farrell, James T.:
New York: Vanguard, [1943].
Cloth. First edition. A couple of light spots to cloth, else a nice copy in slightly frayed dust jacket. .. more
Price: $30.00
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THE ROAD BETWEEN.
Farrell, James T.:
New York: Vanguard, [1949].
Cloth. First edition. Minor discoloration at toe of spine, else fine in lightly used dust jacket. .. more
Price: $25.00
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Farrell, James T.:
New York: Vanguard, [1949].
Cloth. First edition. Minor discoloration at toe of spine, else fine in lightly used dust jacket. .. more
Price: $25.00
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YOUNG LONIGAN A BOYHOOD IN CHICAGO STREETS.
Farrell, James T.:
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1932 [but issued in 1935].
Blue cloth, printed labels. Light spot on lower edge, else about fine in near fine dust jacket with very shallow.. more
Price: $225.00
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Farrell, James T.:
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1932 [but issued in 1935].
Blue cloth, printed labels. Light spot on lower edge, else about fine in near fine dust jacket with very shallow.. more
Price: $225.00
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AMBER SATYR.
Flannagan, Roy:
Garden City: Doubleday, 1932.
Decorated wrappers, paper label. About fine. Advance reading copy of the first edition of the (white) author's second book, signed.. more
Price: $60.00
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Flannagan, Roy:
Garden City: Doubleday, 1932.
Decorated wrappers, paper label. About fine. Advance reading copy of the first edition of the (white) author's second book, signed.. more
Price: $60.00
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AMBER SATYR.
Flannagan, Roy:
Garden City: Doubleday, 1932.
Gilt cloth. Pencil name, top edge dusty, cloth a bit marked, but a good copy in a spine-tanned, lightly soiled.. more
Price: $30.00
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Flannagan, Roy:
Garden City: Doubleday, 1932.
Gilt cloth. Pencil name, top edge dusty, cloth a bit marked, but a good copy in a spine-tanned, lightly soiled.. more
Price: $30.00
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CITY BLOCK.
Frank, Waldo:
Darien, CT: Waldo Frank, 1922.
Large octavo. Cloth and boards, stamped in black. First edition. One of twelve hundred and twenty-five numbered copies in a.. more
Price: $20.00
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Frank, Waldo:
Darien, CT: Waldo Frank, 1922.
Large octavo. Cloth and boards, stamped in black. First edition. One of twelve hundred and twenty-five numbered copies in a.. more
Price: $20.00
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THE ROMANTIC COMEDIANS.
Glasgow, Ellen:
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1926.
Cloth and decorated paper over boards, paper spine label. First edition, limited issue. One of 500 copies specially bound for.. more
Price: $35.00
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Glasgow, Ellen:
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1926.
Cloth and decorated paper over boards, paper spine label. First edition, limited issue. One of 500 copies specially bound for.. more
Price: $35.00
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THE VISIONING.
Glaspell, Susan:
New York: Stokes, [1911].
Pictorial cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. A sharp, bright copy, about fine. First edition of this novel about "a.. more
Price: $125.00
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Glaspell, Susan:
New York: Stokes, [1911].
Pictorial cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. A sharp, bright copy, about fine. First edition of this novel about "a.. more
Price: $125.00
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120 MILLION.
Gold, Michael [pseud. of Irving Granich]:
New York: International Publishers, [1929].
Black cloth, stamped in yellow. Spine a little cocked and cloth faintly spotted, light edgewear, ink mark on bottom-edge, small.. more
Price: $35.00
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Gold, Michael [pseud. of Irving Granich]:
New York: International Publishers, [1929].
Black cloth, stamped in yellow. Spine a little cocked and cloth faintly spotted, light edgewear, ink mark on bottom-edge, small.. more
Price: $35.00
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DELILAH.
Goodrich, Marcus:
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, [1941].
Octavo. Printed wrappers. Wrappers a bit soiled, spine nicked in two places, otherwise good or better. First edition, advance review.. more
Price: $45.00
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Goodrich, Marcus:
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, [1941].
Octavo. Printed wrappers. Wrappers a bit soiled, spine nicked in two places, otherwise good or better. First edition, advance review.. more
Price: $45.00
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THE NINE HUNDRED BLOCK.
Haviland-Taylor, Katharine:
Philadelphia & London: Lippincott, 1932.
Cloth. First edition of this novel about small town gossip. Ink name on endsheet, otherwise a very good copy in.. more
Price: $95.00
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Haviland-Taylor, Katharine:
Philadelphia & London: Lippincott, 1932.
Cloth. First edition of this novel about small town gossip. Ink name on endsheet, otherwise a very good copy in.. more
Price: $95.00
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ROPE OF GOLD.
Herbst, Josephine:
New York: Harcourt, [1939].
Cloth. First edition. Publisher's review copy, with typical dated stamp on front endsheet. Endsheets a bit tanned, a bit dusty,.. more
Price: $75.00
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Herbst, Josephine:
New York: Harcourt, [1939].
Cloth. First edition. Publisher's review copy, with typical dated stamp on front endsheet. Endsheets a bit tanned, a bit dusty,.. more
Price: $75.00
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ANGEL.
Heyward, Du Bose:
New York: George H. Doran, [1926].
Cloth backed batik boards, paper spine label. Two small corner chips to spine label (not touching text), cloth slightly dust.. more
Price: $125.00
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Heyward, Du Bose:
New York: George H. Doran, [1926].
Cloth backed batik boards, paper spine label. Two small corner chips to spine label (not touching text), cloth slightly dust.. more
Price: $125.00
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LOST MORNING.
Heyward, Du Bose:
New York: Farrar, [1936].
Cloth. First edition. A very good copy in lightly used, price-clipped dust jacket with sunning to spine. "Portrait of a.. more
Price: $45.00
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Heyward, Du Bose:
New York: Farrar, [1936].
Cloth. First edition. A very good copy in lightly used, price-clipped dust jacket with sunning to spine. "Portrait of a.. more
Price: $45.00
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ONLY ONE STORM.
Hicks, Granville:
New York: Macmillan, 1942.
Cloth. First edition of this novel observing the effects of the crises of the 1930s on a New England village... more
Price: $35.00
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Hicks, Granville:
New York: Macmillan, 1942.
Cloth. First edition of this novel observing the effects of the crises of the 1930s on a New England village... more
Price: $35.00
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A LAMP ON THE PLAINS.
Horgan, Paul:
London: Constable, [1937].
Gilt cloth. First British edition. A nice copy in very good, slightly nicked and edgeworn pictorial dust jacket. .. more
Price: $50.00
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Horgan, Paul:
London: Constable, [1937].
Gilt cloth. First British edition. A nice copy in very good, slightly nicked and edgeworn pictorial dust jacket. .. more
Price: $50.00
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LONELY PARADE.
Hurst, Fannie:
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1942.
Cloth. First edition. Fine in about fine dust jacket. "Three career women in New York City in the first three.. more
Price: $25.00
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Hurst, Fannie:
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1942.
Cloth. First edition. Fine in about fine dust jacket. "Three career women in New York City in the first three.. more
Price: $25.00
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