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Language: English
Published by RIVERHEAD BOOKS; Penguin Books 1997,AUGUST, NY, 1997
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paperback. Condition: Fair. Thirty-Ninth Printing. FAIR Condition PAPERBACK WITH MUCH PENCIL UNDERLINING & NOTES ADDED BY READER ; DARK NIGHT FIRE COVER ART.; 256pg pages; Society, Human Nature. .With biographical & critical notes by Epstein.WITH SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS FROM 5 DECADES OF CRITICAL ANALYSIS.". Illustrated by Green win…gs on black Cover Art (illustrator).
Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson
Charles Tennyson, Selected, with Biographical Introduction and Note, by his grandson
Language: English
Published by Collins, 1962
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Red leather cover with gold lettering and decorations at the spine. Top page edges are gilt. Book is enclosed in a slipcase that is in "Very Good" condition. Book is in "Fine" condition with no marks or page folds. Bookseller Inventory BS/BS8631 022020.
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor (Penguin Scores No 19)
Schumann; introduction by Gordon Jacob; biographical note by Joan Chissell
Language: English
Published by Penguin, London, 1953
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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Penguin edition, first printing. Wide octavo paperback. 160 pp. Corners rubbed and some foxing at extremities otherwise Good condition. No inscriptions.
Haydn Symphony No. 101 in D "The Clock" (Penguin Scores No 4)
Haydn, Joseph; introduction by Gordon Jacob; biographical note by Mosco Carner
Language: English
Published by Penguin, London, 1950
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- First Edition
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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Penguin edition, first printing. Wide octavo paperback. 96 pp. Spine a bit embrowned and corners rubbed otherwise Good condition. Previous owner's name on front end paper.
Schubert Symphony No 8 in B minor "Unfinished" (Penguin Scores No 6)
Schubert; introduction by Gordon Jacob; biographical note by Eric Blom
Language: English
Published by Penguin, London, 1950
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Penguin edition, first printing. Wide octavo paperback. 72 pp.Very Good condition. No inscriptions.
Wagner Overture Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg(Penguin Scores No 20)
Richard Wagner introduction by Gordon Jacob; Biographical note by Dyneley Hussey
Language: English
Published by Penguin, London, 1953
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Penguin edition, first printing. paperback. 80 pp. Very slight foxing at extremities otherwise Very Good condition. No inscriptions.
Published by Editions for the Armed Services, Inc., New York
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Covers have some slight creasing. Pages are lightly browned. Two consecutive leaves have thin creases to the lower part of the outer margin. ; Armed Services Edition. 1133. "This is a complete book - not a digest.".
Published by Harvest, Harcourt, 1953, 1953
- Softcover
Seller: Sperry Books, Rollinsford, NH, U.S.A.Sperry Books
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VARIATIONS ON A THEME OF JOSEPH HAYDN
BRAHMS with a biographical note by FOSS, HUBERT and an introduction by JACOB, GORDON
Published by Penguin Books, 1952
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Speeches of Angus L. Macdonald
Macdonald, Angus L.; Crerar, T.A. (biographical note by); Ilsley, J.L. (foreword by)
Published by Longmans, Green and Company, Toronto, 1960
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. (1960), stated First Edition; Very Good/no dj, octavo, 227pp., beige & green boards hardcover, light cover soil, 2 b&w ill's., binding tight, owner's inked name o/w text unmarked.
The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke
Rupert Brooke; Introduction by George Edward Woodberry; Biographical note by Margaret Lavington
Language: English
Published by Dodd, Meade, & Company, 1931
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles on front and spine. Spine sunned. Corners bumped. Untrimmed fore edges of pages. Signed (facsimile) frontispiece sepia photograph of Brooke, Clean, no writing, no marks.

The soul of the white ant
Eugene N. Marais, With A Biographical Note By His Son, Translated by Winifred De Kok
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The soul of the white ant
Eugene N. Marais, With A Biographical Note By His Son, Translated by Winifred De Kok
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent
Wright, Harold Bell (With Biographical Note By Elsbery W. Reynolds); Illustrations By J. Allen St. John
Language: English
Published by The Book Supply Company, Chicago, 1919
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Maroon Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dustjacket. First Edition. First Edition. First Issue With "Published August 1919" On Copyright Page, This Title Last In List Of Wright Titles At Front Of Book, $1.50 Printed Price On Dj Spine. Near Fine In Very Good Dust Jacket. 343 Pp. + 8 Pp Biographical Not…e At End. Frontispiece And Three Illustrations From Oil Paintings By J. Allen St. John. Gilt Lettering On Front Cover Very Bright And Clean. No Marks Or Spots. Pages Square And Fresh, Lightly Aged. Dust Jacket With Bright Color Illustration, White Paper Aged Evenly; 1/8" To 1/2" Chipping To Top Of Spine, 1/8" Chipping To Bottom Of Spine, 1" Long X 1/4" High V-Chip To Bottom Right Corner Of Front Panel, Small Chips To Corners.

Bourgeois influences on anarchism
Fabbri, Luigi; translated by Chaz Bufe, introduction by Chantal Lopez and Omar Cortes, biographical note by Sam Dolgoff
Published by See Sharp Press, Tucson, 2001
- Softcover
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
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Frederic Chopin: Complete Works for the Pianoforte - Book One, Waltzes: Schirmer's Library Vol. 27
Chopin, Frederic; Joseffy, Rafael (newly Edited, Revised and Fingered by); Huneker, James (with Biographical Sketch and Prefatory Note by)
Published by G. Schirmer (Inc.), NY, 1922
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Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Textblock is in great condition, very clean and tight; Lightly creased corners, small tear on head of spine. 80p. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Musical Composition (illustrator). Paperback.

Published by Dodd, Mead & Company, NY, 1915
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Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Armed Services Edition. Armed Services Edition; Aged textblock is clean and tight, sound and secure staples. Surface rubbed covers, lightly creased corners, worn edges; 128p. Size: 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. Paperback.

The Art of Carving, Excerpted From a Work Entitled The Honours of the Table (1788)
Trusler, John [With Later Notes, Including Biographical Note By Stanley Morrison.
Language: English
Published by The Macmillan Company / Cambridge University Press, New York, 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Yellow Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine Dustjacket. First American Edition. 76 Pp. Yellow Cloth Stamped In Red. First American Printing Of This Edition. Clean Book, No Wear, One Half Of First And Last Free Endpapers Lightly Browned, No Names Or Marks, Small Label Of The Old Tecolote Book Store In Santa Ba…rbara On Rear Pastedown. Dj Clean, Touch Of Wear At Upper Corners With Shallow Chip At Top Of Front Panel, Faint Water Spot Near Center Of Spine.

Published by Van Diemen-Lilienfeld Galleries, New York, 1966
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- First Edition
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.Andre Strong Bookseller
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 10 x 7 inches. With separate Catalogue Checklist. Condition is Very Good, very light creases near spine. STK.
More imagesSymphony No. 101 in D, 'The Clock'. Penguin Scores No. 4
Haydn; biographical note by Mosco Carner; Introduction by Gordon Jacob
Published by Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1950
- Softcover
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Softcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Revised Edition. Cover is a little darkened with rubbed edges, spine is rubbed and taped, sound binding, note on half-title-page, clean score. First printing in this edition. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not alre…ady displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 13515020019. All our books are sent by tracked mail.

A Vision of Eden The Life and Work of Marianne North
Brenan, Prof. J.P.M. Preface Foreword by Anthony Huxley, Biographical Note by Brenda E. Moon
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First American 4to, paper-covered boards. 240 pp, 134 illustrations (132 in color), index. North was born in 1830 to an artistic and prosperous family. After the death of her father when she was 39 (her mother had died years earlier), she began a ser…ies of journeys around the world for the purpose of painting flora and fauna. In 1879 her offer to fund the construction of a gallery to house her collection was accepted enthusiastically by the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. North died in 1890. 0030574536 Very good in dj.
Published by George Braziller,Inc., New York, NY, 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.Riverow Bookshop
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The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke
Rupert Brooke (Author); George Edward Woodberry (Introduction by); Margaret Lavington (Biographical Note by)
Language: English
Published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1922
- Hardcover
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Decorative Hardcover Canvas. Condition: Used-Acceptable. No Jacket. Copyright 1922. 168 pp. A great reading copy with spotlessly clean text and crisp pages. Front cover is detached but present and spine cover has been repaired, however the book is solidly bound. Cover corner edges chipped. Black and white frontispiece of author…in perfect condition. No dust jacket.

The Dybbuk: Between Two Worlds
S. Ansky (translated from the Yiddish wutg a biographical & bibliographical note & introduction by S. Morris Engel; illustrated by Jennifer Coleman)
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed & signed by the translator, S. Morris Engel on the 1st free endpaper. Octavo. B&W illustrations. Condition: small edge-tears & creasing to top of DJ; minor chipping to DJ; corners bumped; minor insect damage to fore-edge of book block; else good in g…ood DJ. 160 pages.
A Solstician Adventure - December 21, 1978
Leighton, Philip Albert (biographical note by Douglas Skoog)
Published by Printed by Eric Hutchinson. Copyright by the author, 1981., 1981
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good condition. This is a trade size softcover pamphlet. Light bump at bottom corner. 16 pages.
Language: English
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, UK, 1917
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Good ++. No Dustjacket. Reprint. No dustjacket. 140 pages. Light/moderate wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Clean maroon hardback binding - dulled gilt-coloured titles spine. Page-edges lightly browned and foxed, ink wiritng to flyleaf o/w pages clean and tidy. (A 1929 copy and a 1923 copy also availa…ble - £1 less).
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Methuen and Co. Ltd., London, UK
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Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Dustjacket. 142 pages (one inch thick) . No dustjacket. Lightish brown hardback biniding with light/moderate wear to boards' corners and spine-ends. Impressed gilt-colour illustration and titles to front board and to spine. Light browning to page-edges which are rough cut, ink name to flyleaf o/w… pages clean.
Language: English
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, UK, 1928
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- First Edition
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Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: Good ++. No Dustjacket. First Edition. 337 pages/ No dustjacket. Marked red hardback binding - damp staining to about third of both boards - spine colour-faded and spotted. Light wear to spine-ends & boards' corners. Endpapers lightly browned - page-edges lightly browned o/w content very clean an…d tidy.

Language: English
Published by Whittier Press, 1954
- Softcover
- Signed
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 24 page stapled booklet. Signed by author on title page. Second printing, August 1954. About the author profile by Louis Aragon on rear cover. Issued to raise money for Lowenfels' legal defense fund after he was arrested by the FBI on charges that he was an alleged Communist. Language…: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Inscribed by Author(s).
Mendelssohn : Overtures , A Midsummer Night's Dream & Fingal's Cave
Mendelssohn with a Biographical Note By Ralph Hill and an Introeduction By Gordon Jacob
Language: English
Published by Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1950
- Hardcover
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United KingdomJ J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk
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Decorated Card. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. The Penguin Scores No. 5. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" LANDSCAPE. Music Score (illustrator). Not Inscribed or Signed.