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Some Must Watch

Some Must Watch

by White, Ethel Lina

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1941
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$750.00

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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1941. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First printing (states "1 41 / FIRST EDITION / L-P" on the copyright page). Moderate wear to the extremities, with the spine head a bit frayed. Scuffed along the joints. The endpapers are mildly foxed. In… Read more about this item
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US$750.00
Hidden Figures:  The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

by Shetterly, Margot Lee

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2016
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780062363596
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$39.00

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New York: William Morrow, 2016. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First printing, with full number line ending in 1. Slight softening to the spine ends. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket has a touch of edge wear. The price, $27.99, is present on the front flap. In Brodart… Read more about this item
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US$39.00
The Yukon Trail:  A Tale of the North

The Yukon Trail: A Tale of the North

by Raine, William MacLeod

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1917
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$39.00

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Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1917. Book. Illus. by George Ellis Wolfe. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First printing. Light shelf wear. The spine cloth is a bit puckered. The endpapers and some text pages are foxed. In a square, sound binding with hinges intact..
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US$39.00
Green Rushes

Green Rushes

by Walsh, Maurice

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1935
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$200.00

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New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1935. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First printing. The spine is slightly slanted and sunned. The basis for the film "The Quiet Man". A photo of John Wayne,Victor McLaglen and Maureen O'Hara, in their roles in "The Quiet Man" is pasted on the front… Read more about this item
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US$200.00
Practise to Deceive

Practise to Deceive

by Bradshaw, George

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1962
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$195.00

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New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First printing. Review copy, with review slip laid in. Light wear to the spine ends. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket has a short tear along the front flap fold. The spine is a bit… Read more about this item
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US$195.00
Kazan

Kazan

by Curwood, James Oliver

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Published
1914
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$29.00

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New York: Mckinlay, Stone & Mackenzie, 1914. Reprint edition. The gilt spine lettering is tarnished. The leaves are lightly tanned around the margins. Otherwise fine.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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US$29.00
The Fear Makers

The Fear Makers

by Teilhet, Darwin L.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Published
1945
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$20.00

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New York and London: D. Appleton-century, 1945. Second printing. Light wear to the extremities. Previous owner's bookplate is on the front pastedown. The endpapers are mildly foxed. In a sound binding with hinges intact.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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US$20.00
Glory for Me

Glory for Me

by Kantor, Mackinlay

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1945
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$150.00

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New York: Coward McCann, 1945. First printing (no additional printings listed). A novel in blank verse. The basis for the film "The Best Years of Our Lives". A fine, unmarked copy in a sound binding with hinges intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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US$150.00
Cheaper By the Dozen

Cheaper By the Dozen

by Gilbreth, Frank B. Jr.; Carey, Ernestine Gilbreth

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1948
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$39.00

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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1948. First printing (so stated). Light wear to the spine ends and corners. The spine is slightly slanted. Previous owner's bookplate is on the front pastedown. Otherwise fine in a sound binding with hinges intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Donald Mckay. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item
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US$39.00
In This Our Life

In This Our Life

by Glasgow, Ellen

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1941
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$89.00

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New York: Harcourt Brace, 1941. First printing. A brief gift inscription is written on the front free endpaper. The endpapers are lightly tanned. Otherwise fine; an apparently unread copy. The dust jacket is chipped at the spine ends and has a creased tear on the front panel. The price, $2.50, is present on the front flap.… Read more about this item
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US$89.00
The Fire Within

The Fire Within

by La Rochelle, Pierre Drieu

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First American Edition.
Published
1965
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$200.00

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New York: Alfred a Knopf, 1965. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition.. First printing. Translated from the French by Richard Howard. A fine, unmarked and apparently unread copy. The dust jacket has moderate edge wear, including several very short tears. The price, $3.95, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item
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US$200.00
Winter Meeting

Winter Meeting

by Vance, Ethel [Grace Zaring Stone]

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1946
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$39.00

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Boston: Little, Brown, 1946. Advance copy, as stated on the dust jacket. The spine is faintly mottled. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket is frayed at the spine ends and corners and lightly soiled. The spine is darkened. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" -… Read more about this item
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US$39.00
Little Old New York

Little Old New York

by Young, Rida Johnson

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$39.00

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap Reprint edition. The binding is dampstained around the spine tail, not affecting the text block. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket depicts scenes and cast from the 1940 movie starring Alice Faye, Fred MacMurray, and Richard Greene. It is similarly dampstained, has moderate edge wear, and is sunned on the spine. … Read more about this item
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US$39.00
Dragonwyck

Dragonwyck

by Seton, Anya

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1944
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$25.00

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1944. First printing. Orange cloth. Considerable shelfwear. The front free endpaper is torn out. In an otherwise sound binding with hinges intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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US$25.00
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

by Smith, Betty

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Published
1943
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$150.00

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New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1943. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. States "8-43 SECOND EDITION G-S" on the copyright page. Bumped near the spine head. Light edge wear otherwise. The boards are rubbed. Previous owner's bookplate is on the front pastedown. The endpapers are mildly foxed. In a square, sound binding with hinges intact. Size: 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item
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US$150.00
Mother Wore Tights

Mother Wore Tights

by Young, Miriam

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1944
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$190.00

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New York and London: Whittlesey House, 1944. First printing (no additional printings listed). Very light wear to the extremities. Lightly bumped corners. A bookstore's name and address are rubber-stamped on the front free endpaper. Otherwise fine in a sound binding with hinges intact. The dust jacket has small chips at the spine ends.… Read more about this item
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US$190.00
The Story of Dr. Wassell

The Story of Dr. Wassell

by Hilton, James

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1943
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$59.00

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Boston: Little, Brown / Atlantic Monthly Press, 1943. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. First printing. Review copy, with "Compliments of the Publishers" card laid in. Previous owner's bookplate is on the front pastedown. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket has moderate edge wear, with a tiny bit of loss at the spine ends and corners. The price, $1.50, is present… Read more about this item
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US$59.00
Fail-Safe

Fail-Safe

by Burdick, Eugene; Wheeler, Harvey

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1962
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$69.00

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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1962. Second printing (so stated). Softened spine ends. Previous owner's name is on the front free endpaper. Otherwise fine in a square, tight binding. The dust jacket is edgeworn, with small chips around the spine head. The spine is a bit sunned. The price, $4.95, is present on the front flap.… Read more about this item
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US$69.00
Sea Whispers

Sea Whispers

by Jacobs, W. W.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1926
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$25.00

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First printing. Softened spine ends. Tiny dings on the top edges of the boards. Narrow gutter crack between the front free endpapers. In an otherwise sound binding with hinges intact.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Bert Thomas. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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US$25.00
Rage in Heaven

Rage in Heaven

by Hilton, James

Condition
Used - Good+
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Published
1934
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$85.00

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New York: Alfred H. King, 1934. Second printing. Yellow cloth with green lettering. Moderate to heavy shelfwear, with frayed spine ends. Scuffed along the joints. The spine is a bit slanted. The endpapers are foxed, with some spots of foxing in the text. In a sound binding with hinges stretched but intact.. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item
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US$85.00