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1 American Mus.,of Natural Hist;, The Illustrated Library of the Natural History
NY: Simon & Schuster 1958 Hardcover 1ST Edition. Complete set 4 volumes in slipcase. Good/Good. Slipcase has edgewear at corners & scuff marks on the sides. Book spines have a few light stains, volume I has a few light stains on the back cover. 
Lavishly illustrated. As this set is heavier than average, additional postage will be required. 
Price: 55.00 USD
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2 Bernachon,Maurice;, A Passion for Chocolate
NY: Wm. Morrow 1989 Hardcover Very Good/Very Good; book club edition 
Texas residents will have state tax added to their bill. 
Price: 10.00 USD
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3 Bewick,Thomas;, My Life
Folio Society, 1st editon 1981 Cloth Near fine. In original glassine wrapper which has some tears Bewick 
Beautiful book, lavishly illustrated with reproductions in color and black & white of the author's own paintings. 
Price: 10.00 USD
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4 "AIA,;," "The Prairie's Yield"
"NY: Reinhold Pub." ''1962'' ''Softcover'' ''Oblong softcover from the Dallas Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. 80pp. Cover scuffed w/light edgewear.'' 
"""Forces Shaping Dallas Architecture from 1840 to 1962"" Contains early buildings and maps of Dallas. TX residents will have state tax added to their bill." 
Price: 100.00 USD
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5 "Amis,Kingsley;Conquest,Robert" "Spectrum Three"
"Berkley Medallion, 1108" ''1963'' ''Paperback'' ''Very Good+ One crease on front cover & one on a page. Cover bright.'' 
"Stories by Arthur C. Clarke, Poul Anderson, and others." 
Price: 5.00 USD
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6 "Andrews,Roy Chapman;," "Nature's Ways-How Nature Takes Care Of Its Own"
"Crown Publishers" ''1951'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/- No dj. Pages yellowed, corners lightly bumped.'' "Andre Durenceau & Others" 
"Beautiful color illustrations." 
Price: 10.00 USD
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7 "Boyd,William;," "Brazzaville Beach"
"Morrow-1st Edition" ''1991'' ''Paperback'' ''Very Good+/- No dj as issued. Paperback Advance Copy'' 

Price: 7.00 USD
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8 "Cavanna,Betty;," "LassoYour Heart"
"Westminister-1st Edition" ''1952'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Very Good Light rubbing to dj edges. Very bright & tight copy.'' 
"Review copy with the review card laid in. Pictorial endpapers." 
Price: 14.00 USD
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9 "Chambers,Aidan;Chambers,Nancy" "Hi Rain Ho! A Picture-Book Of Verse"
"Longman Books-1st Edition" ''1971'' ''Cloth'' ''Good/Good- Book has prev. owner's name & date on front flyleaf and a stamp on the back flyleaf. DJ is worn with rubbed edges & bumped corners and tears on the spine.'' "Barbara Swiderska" 
"A picture book of favorite childrens' verse. Rare" 
Price: 15.00 USD
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10 "Clark,Joe;," "I Remember"
"The Tennessee Squire Association" ''1969'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good+/- No dj as issued. Cover is burlap. One corner bumped.'' 
"Lots of black & white photographs illustrating the text. Pictorial endpapers." 
Price: 8.00 USD
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11 "Condon,Richard;," "Prizzi's Glory"
"Dutton-!st Edition" ''1988'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Very Good. Remainder mark on front edge of book.'' 

Price: 8.00 USD
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12 "Crump,Irving;," "Teen-age Boy Scout Stories"
"Grosset & Dunlap Publishers" ''1948'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/- No dj. Pages yellowed'' 

Price: 4.00 USD
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13 "Dahl,Ronald;," "The Witches"
"Farrar, Straus, Giroux-1st U.S." ''1983'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Good DJ has 1 1/2'''' tear on spine and rubbed edges.'' "Quentin Blake" 

Price: 15.00 USD
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14 "Davenport,Marcia;," "Garibaldi-Father of Modern Italy"
"World Landmark Books-1st Edition" ''1957'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Good- Book has bumped corners and rubbed edges. DJ has some damage with tears on the edges & spine.'' "Stuyvesant Van Veen" 
"Pictorial endpapers." 
Price: 8.00 USD
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15 "Ewing,Juliana Horatia;," "Jacknapes- And Other Tales"
"G. Bell & Sons" ''1927'' ''Cloth'' ''Good/- No dj. Spine sunned. Front endpaper has a prev. owner's name and another owner's bookplate.'' 

Price: 6.00 USD
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16 "Fairstar,Mrs.;," "Memories Of A London Doll"
"The Macmillan Company" ''1923'' ''Cloth'' ''Good/- No dj. Pages yellowed with some foxing, cover slightly soiled. Edges rubbed.'' "Emma L. Brock" 

Price: 15.00 USD
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17 "Fleischman,Sid;," "Humbug Mountain"
"Atlantic Little, Brown" ''1978'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Good Dj has one tear on the spine and a couple of small red ink stains.'' "Eric von Schmidt" 
"Signed & inscribed by the author." 
Price: 15.00 USD
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18 "Francis,Dick;," "Rat Race"
"Harper & Row Publishers- 1st Edition" ''1971'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Near Fine. One small rubbed place on the bottom edge of book.'' 

Price: 35.00 USD
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19 "Gambrell,J.D.;," "Ten Years In Texas"
"The Baptist Standard Printing Company-1st Edition" ''1909'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/- No dj. Black cloth cover has edgewear and a few spots on cover. Book is in surprisingly good condition for its age.'' 
"Written by an early Baptist minister." 
Price: 35.00 USD
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20 "Gann,Ernest K.;," "The Triumph"
"Simon And Schuster-1st Edition" ''1986'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Very Good Small remainder stamp on bottom edge. DJ has light edgewear and 1 small tear.'' 

Price: 8.00 USD
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21 "Gann,Ernest K.;," "Gentlemen Of Adventure"
"Arbor House-1st Edition" ''1983'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Very Good. Gift inscription on endpaper. DJ is price-clipped & edgeworn with one small tear on the upper spine.'' 

Price: 8.00 USD
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22 "Gardner,Erle Stanley;," "The D. A. Calls It Murder"
"Triangle Books" ''1937'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Good DJ has small tears on the edges, corners bumped.'' 

Price: 6.00 USD
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23 "Gray,Glenn A.;," "Gazetteer of Streams of Texas"
"Washington: Gov't Printing Office" ''1919'' ''Softcover'' ''Softcover, 8vo, 267 pp., lacking front cover, small pices of scotch tape on top of spine; text tight & complete; no illustrations'' "Anon" 
"""Water Supply Paper 448"" from the U. S. Geological Survey. Texas residents will have state tax added to their bill." 
Price: 30.00 USD
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24 "Gridley,Marion E.;," "Indians Of Yesterday"
"M.A. Donohue & Company" ''1940'' ''Cloth'' ''Good/- No dj. Cover is bumped on the corners, rubbed on the spine & edges.'' "Lone Wolf" 
"Pictorial covers & endpapers." 
Price: 12.00 USD
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25 "Hamilton,Donald;," "The Shadowers"
"Fawcett Gold Medal Books-d1602" ''1964'' ''Paperback'' ''Good+ Paperback original. Spine slightly cocked, edges rubbed, else tight & bright.'' 

Price: 4.00 USD
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26 "Hitchcock,Alfred;," "Games Killers Play"
"Dell Books-2790" ''1967'' ''Paperback'' ''Very Good. Paperback original. Colors are bright. Reading creases along spine and 1 small skinned place on the back.'' "Banbery - cover" 
"Short stories by Donald Westlake, Hal Ellson, and others." 
Price: 6.00 USD
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27 "Hoff,Syd;," "Henrietta's Halloween"
"Garrand Publishing Company" ''1980'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/- No dj. Edges lightly rubbed. Prev. owner's name on endpaper along with a few light crayon marks.'' "Hoff, Syd" 
"Affectionately inscribed and signed by the author along with a simple sketch. Very rare." 
Price: 35.00 USD
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28 "Hooker,John;," "The Bush Soldiers"
"Elisabeth Sifton Books-1st Edition" ''1984'' ''Cloth'' ''Near Fine/Very Good. Dj rubbed on edges.'' 

Price: 6.00 USD
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29 "Howard,John Tasker;," "A Treasury Of Stephen Foster"
"Random House-1st Edition" ''1946'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Very Pages yellowed. DJ is rubbed on the edges. Two small tears on spine of dj.'' "Sharp, William" 
"Foreword by Deems Taylor." 
Price: 10.00 USD
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30 "Hutchins,Frank;Hutchins,Cortelle" "Washington And The Lafayettes"
"Longmans, Green & Co.-1st Edition" ''1939'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Good Former owner's name on flyleaf. DJ has several tears on the edges.'' "W. Merritt Berger" 

Price: 12.00 USD
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31 "Innes,Hammond;," "Sea And Island"
"Alfred A. Knopf-1st Edition" ''1967'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Very Good. Gift inscription on front endpaper, bookstore stamp on back endpaper. DJ has light edgewear & 1 scraped place on the front.'' 

Price: 10.00 USD
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32 "Jessup,Ronald;," "The Wonderful World Of Archaeology"
"Garden City Books-1st Edition" ''1956'' ''Cloth'' ''Good/- No dj. Corners bumped, tear on the spine. Otherwise bright & tight.'' 
"Pictorial covers and endpapers." 
Price: 6.00 USD
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33 "Jones,Gayle;," "The Healing"
"Beacon-1st Edition" ''1998'' ''Paperback'' ''Very Good+/- No dj as issued. Uncorrected page proof. Corners very lightly bumped.'' 

Price: 15.00 USD
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34 "L'amour,Louis;," "Last Stand At Papago Wells"
"A Fawcett Gold Medal Book, R2381" ''1957'' ''Paperback'' ''Very Good+ Spine lightly soiled else very tight and bright.'' 

Price: 4.00 USD
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35 "Lambert,Janet;," "Candy Kane"
"Grosset & Dunlap" ''1943'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Good Lower edge of book is worn. DJ is worn on edges & spine w/4 small tears.'' 

Price: 7.00 USD
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36 "Lawrence,Josephine;," "Christine"
"Cupples & Leon Company-1st Edition" ''1930'' ''Cloth'' ''Good/- No dj. Book has stains on the edges and on the cover. Bookplate and doodling on the endpapers.'' "Thelma Gooch" 

Price: 7.00 USD
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37 "Liddell,Sally;," "Sotheby's Art At Auction 1987-88"
"Sotheby's Publications" ''1988'' ''Cloth'' ''Near Fine/Near Fine'' 
"464 pages. Full color photographs of works of art including Van Gogh's Irises & Picasso's Weeping Woman. Beautiful book. Oversized, may require additional postage." 
Price: 20.00 USD
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38 "Lilly,Eki;," "Schliemann In Indianapolis"
"Indiana Historical Society" ''1961'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/- No dj. Light soil on upper edge.'' 

Price: 12.00 USD
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39 "Lobdell,Helen;," "Prisoner Of Taos"
"Abelard- Schuman-1st Edition" ''1970'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Good Red remainder mark on bottom edge of book. DJ's edges are worn.'' 

Price: 8.00 USD
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40 "Lurie,Alison;," "The Truth About Lorin Jones"
"Little, Brown And Company-1st Edition" ''1988'' ''Paperback'' ''Very Good/- No dj as issued. Uncorrected Advance Proof. One small stain on front cover.'' 

Price: 10.00 USD
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41 "MacDonald,John D.;," "A Tan And Sandy Silence"
"Gold Medal, M2513, 1st" ''1971'' ''Paperback'' ''Very Good/- Paperback original. Spine slightly cocked, crease on upper back'' 
"Number 13 in the Travis McGee series." 
Price: 5.00 USD
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42 "MacDuff,David;," "Murder Strikes Three"
"Blue Seal Books, 2nd printing" ''1937'' ''Paperback'' ''Good- Paperback. Hinges starting, edges rubbed. Foxing on edges.'' 
"Cover still bright." 
Price: 7.00 USD
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43 "Mailer,Norman;," "Ancient Evenings"
"Little, Brown and Co.-1st Edition" ''1983'' ''Cloth'' ''Near fine/Near Fine'' 

Price: 10.00 USD
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44 "Matthiessen,Peter;," "The Snow Leopard"
"Viking-1st Edition" ''1978'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Good DJ is price-clipped with edgewear and 1 tear on the spine.'' 

Price: 10.00 USD
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45 "Mayle,Peter;," "Hotel Pastis"
"Alfred Knopf-1st Edition" ''1993'' ''Cloth'' ''Near Fine/Near Fine'' 
"Autographed by the author." 
Price: 15.00 USD
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46 "McCrumb,Sharyn;," "The Rosewood Casket"
"Duttton-1st Edition" ''1996'' ''cloth'' ''Fine/Fine'' 

Price: 15.00 USD
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47 "McInerney,Jay;," "Ransom"
"Vintage Contemporaries-1st Edition" ''1985'' ''Paperback'' ''Very Good/Very Good'' 

Price: 6.00 USD
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48 "Miller,Arthur;," "The Archbishop's Celing, The American Clock"
"Grove Press-1st Edition" ''1989'' ''Cloth'' ''Near Fine/Very Good. Light soiling on dj.'' 
"Two of Miller's plays, The American Clock & the Archbishop's Ceiling, in one volume." 
Price: 12.00 USD
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49 "Nichols,John;," "An Elegy For September"
"Henry Holt-1st Edition" ''1992'' ''Cloth'' ''Near Fine/Very Good. DJ has one rubbed place on the front and one on the back.'' 

Price: 8.00 USD
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50 "Peters,Eliis;," "The Heretic's Apprentice"
"Mysterious Press-1st U. S." ''1990'' ''Cloth'' ''Very good/Very good Dj is price-clipped. One page of book is turned down at one corner.'' 

Price: 12.00 USD
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51 "Peters,Ellis;," "The Raven In The Foregate"
"Morrow And Co.-1st U.S. Edition" ''1986'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Very Good Remainder mark on the bottom edge, dj's edges are worn.'' 

Price: 18.00 USD
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52 "Quaife,Milo M.;," "Lake Michigan"
"Bobbs-Merrill Co." ''1944'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Good DJ is price clipped and has a lot of edge wear. Some tears on dj on the edges.'' 
"One of the American Lakes Series." 
Price: 18.00 USD
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53 "Queen,Ellery;," "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (September 1974)"
"Joel Davis" ''1974'' ''Paperback'' ''Good. Paperback. Pages yellowed, cover lightly soiled, crease on the back.'' 
"Stories by Ross Macdonald, Isaac Asimov, E. X. Ferrars, and others. 10 of the stories are new." 
Price: 7.00 USD
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54 "Quinn,James L.;," " IF:Worlds Of Science Fiction, April, 1956"
"Quinn Publishing Company" ''1956'' ''Paperback'' ''Very Good/- Pages yellowed, back lightly soiled.'' "Freas, Kelly for cover" 
"Digest with short stories by Harlan Ellison, Frank Riley, & others" 
Price: 5.00 USD
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55 "Rice,Katharine McDow;," "Stories For All The Year-For Boys and Girls"
"Fredrick A. Stokes Company-1st Edition" ''1895'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/- No dj. Cover has some soiling, corners bumped, edges lightly rubbed. Prev. owner's name on endpaper.'' "W. St. John Harper" 
"Beautiful zodiac cover as well as lovely illustrations inside. Rare." 
Price: 15.00 USD
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56 "Rickard,J.A.;," "Stories for Young Texans From Old Ladies to New"
"W.S. Benson & Company" ''1955'' ''Cloth'' ''Good/- No dj. Corners & edges rubbed. Prev. owner's name on front pastedown.'' "Sowell, Mastri, & Neale" 
"Pictorial covers and endpapers. Lots of color & black & white illus." 
Price: 6.00 USD
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57 "Riordan,James;," "Babes In The Wood"
"Barron's" ''1988'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/- No dj as issued. Price sticker on flyleaf.'' "Randolph Cladecott" 
"Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott" 
Price: 8.00 USD
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58 "Rockwell,F.F.;," "Your Home Garden And Grounds"
"MacFadden Book Company" ''1930'' ''Cloth'' ''Good/- No dj. Book cover is worn with bumped corners, rubbed edges and spine.'' 
"Illustrated with black & white photographs and line drawings." 
Price: 5.00 USD
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59 "Roland,Betty;," "The Bush Bandits"
"Follett Publishing Company, 1st" ''1966'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Very Good. DJ has 2 stains and its edges are worn. Book has a price in crayon on endpaper.'' "Genevieve Melrose" 

Price: 7.00 USD
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60 "Sackville-West,Vita;," "Seducers In Ecuador"
"George H. Doran Company-1st U. S." ''1925'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/- No dj. Cover is rubbed on edges and bumped on corners. Prev. owner's name on endpaper.'' 
"Pictorial cover. Dedicated to Virginia Woolf." 
Price: 20.00 USD
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61 "Salvini,Roberto;," "All Of The Paintings Of Botticelli-Part 2"
"Hawthorn Books, Inc." ''1956'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Very Good DJ has some soiling and one small tear on the bottom edge.'' 
"Book has notes on the artist's life, his paintings, and black & white reproductions of his work." 
Price: 7.00 USD
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62 "Taylor,Sheila Ortiz;," "Coachella"
"University Of New Mexico-1st Edition" ''1998'' ''Paperback'' ''Very Good/- No dj as issued. Paperback original. Remainder mark on bottom'' 

Price: 8.00 USD
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63 "Updike,John;," "Bech Is Back"
"Alfred A. Knopf-1st Edition" ''1982'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Good+ DJ has some small tears on the upper edge andlower spine, light rub marks on the back.'' 

Price: 10.00 USD
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64 "Wallace,Irving;," "The ""R"" Document"
"Simon And Schuster-1st Edition" ''1976'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Very Good DJ has some yellowing.'' 

Price: 7.00 USD
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65 "Waugh,Evelyn;," "The Loved One"
"Little, Brown & Company-1st U.S." ''1948'' ''Cloth'' ''Reading copy. DJ and book have tape ghosts, pages are yellowed. One page torn but repaired with tape.'' 

Price: 7.00 USD
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66 "Westlake,Donald E.;," "What's The Worst That Could Happen?"
"Mysterious Books-1st Edition" ''1996'' ''Cloth'' ''Near Fine/Near Fine'' 

Price: 10.00 USD
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67 "White,T.H.;," "Mistress Masham's Repose"
" G.P. Putnam & Sons-1st Edition" ''1946'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/Good Dj has several tears & bumped corners. Prev. owner's name on front pastedown.'' "Fritz Eichenburg" 

Price: 7.00 USD
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68 "Wirt,Mildred A.;," "Dan Carter and the River Camp"
"Cupples & Leon Company" ''1949'' ''Cloth'' ''Good/Good- Book has a gift inscription on endpaper and stains on the edges. DJ is damaged on the edges and corners with rubbed places and tears. In wrapper'' "Gayer, Marguerite" 
"A cub scout book." 
Price: 6.00 USD
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69 "Wons,Anthony;," "Tony's Scrap Book"
"Reilly & Lee Co." ''1932'' ''Cloth'' ''Very Good/- No dj. Red cover, spine sunned.'' 

Price: 4.00 USD
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70 A. Mordaunt,Shairp;, Modern Plays-In One Act First Series
Aldine House 1954 Cloth Good/- No dj. Bumped corners. Former owner's name erased badly off front pastedown. Some light pencil underlining of part of the text. 
Contains plays by Laurence Housman and Philip Johnson among others. 
Price: 10.00 USD
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71 Aarons,Edward S.;, Assignment Angelina
A Fawcett Gold Medal Book - D1802 1958 Paperback Good. Edgewear. 

Price: 5.00 USD
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72 Aarons,Edward S.;, Assignment Black Gold - P3354
Fawcett Gold Medal Book-1st Edition 1975 Paperback Very Good. 

Price: 5.00 USD
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73 Aarons,Edward S.;, Assignment-Lili Lamaris
Fawcet Gold Medal Books - D1707 1959 Paperback Reading copy. Spine slightly cocked, edgewear, stamp on back cover. 

Price: 4.00 USD
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74 Aarons,Edward S.;, Assignment Karachi
Fawcett Gold Medal Books #d1797 1962 Paperback Good. Light spine roll, edgewear. College library stamp on flyleaf and title page. 

Price: 4.00 USD