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Paperback. Condition: Good. In 1852, young Walt Whitman was hard at work writing two books. One, a novel, would be published under a pseudonym and serialized in a newspaper. Life and Adventures of Jack Engle is a short, rollicking story of orphanhood, avarice, and adventure in New York City. After more than 160 years, the University of Iowa Press has reprinted this lost work.…

Condition: very_good. Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Good. In 1852, young Walt Whitman was hard at work writing two books. One, a novel, would be published under a pseudonym and serialized in a newspaper. Life and Adventures of Jack Engle is a short, rollicking story of orphanhood, avarice, and adventure in New York City. After more than 160 years, the University of Iowa Press has reprinted this lost work.…

Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE Standard-sized.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. nice softcover edition a slight bend to cover overall vg.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Description: An entertaining history of the typewriter, keyboard, alphabet, punctuation marks, symbols, and the origins of the familiar QWERTY layout. Torbjörn Lundmark traces the development and meanings of the characters found on the modern keyboard, combining linguistic history, typography, technology, and plenty of oddball facts. Originally published in Australia in 2002; this copy is the first U.S. Penguin edition of 2003, with a complete number line ending in 1. 176 pages. Detailed Condition: Very Good condition. Illustrated softcover wrappers show moderate rubbing, light scuffing, edge and corner wear, and some creasing, particularly around the spine and upper edges. Spine remains intact and readable. Page edges are noticeably age-toned. Interior appears clean and securely bound from inspection. No obvious writing or highlighting observed in the pages shown. Please see photographs for condition details. Shipping / Returns: Carefully packed and shipped with tracking. Thirty-day returns accepted in accordance with AbeBooks policies. PSYCH 1a. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. TWO VOLUME 1973 REPRINT. The pages are tanned. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise clean condition.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding.

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Paperback. Condition: As New. None. First Edition. Whitman's lost novel here first published. "This discovery makes us rethink everything we thought we knew about Whitman's career." - Ed Folsom, WALTE WHITMAN QUARTERLY REVIEW. A pristine copy, clean and unmarked.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Dr. Newton Wolverton, An Intimate Anecdotal Biography Of One Of The Most Colorful Characters In Canadian History. Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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