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Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There
Lewis Carroll (illustrated by John Tenniel)
Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There
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London: Macmillan, 1927
Hardcover. 229 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD-
Red cloth with faded gilt titles and decorations. Covers show some smudges. Hinges are good, but binding is weak between some gatherings. Previous owner's name/school on front free endpaper.
The Haunted Bookshop
Christopher Morley
The Haunted Bookshop
US$44.10
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925
Hardcover. 289 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD+
Red calf leather with gilt titles and decorations. Leather is worn at tips and folds of spine. Spine is slanted. Previous owner's name on half-title. Binding is a bit loose, but hinges are sound.
Brooklyn bookseller Roger Mifflin discovers that a missing book is at the center of a sinister wartime plot, in the sequel to Parnassus on Wheels.
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Scarlet Letter
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New York: J.H. Sears & Company, 1923. Reprint
Hardcover. 243 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Burgundy cloth with faded gilt titles and decorations. Worn at tips. Pages are tanned.
A woman must wear a scarlet A for adultery in Puritan Boston while her minister lover keeps his guilt secret and her physician husband plots a cold revenge.
The Poetical Works of William Cowper, with Memoir, Explanatory Notes, etc.
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London / New York: Frederick Warne and Co.
Hardcover. 611 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Shelfwear, light scuff marks. Pages are tanned with scattered faint foxing.
Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor
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London: Sampson Low, Marston, and Co., 1920
Hardcover. 687 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Limp leather binding (flexible green suede) with gilt titles and black decorations. Frontispiece (portrait of author) + 6 b&w plates. Suede is browning along edges and spine. Pages are slightly tanned, with a bit of scattered faint foxing. Binding is sound and tight. No tears to leather or to pages. No writing/markings. No date, but probably ca. 1920s.
A young Exmoor farmer falls for the beautiful Lorna Doone, held captive by a family of outlaws, in Blackmore's classic Victorian romance of the moors.
The Poetical Works of Lord Byron (Landscape Edition of the Poets)
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London / Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1885
Hardcover. 576 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Red morocco leather. Embossed black and gilt ruled borders and decoration repeated in blind on back cover. Raised bands. Bevelled edges. All edges gilt. Undated but ca. 1880s. Illustrated with landscape borders on all text pages, 3 steel engraved plates. Slight rubbing to gilt titles on front cover. Previous owner's name on first blank page dated 1888. Pages are slightly tanned with scattered foxing, and a dime-sized brown stain to the middle of p. 214/215 which has stained through several additional pages.
The Vision And Creed Of Piers Ploughman. Edited, from a Contemporary Manuscript with Historical Introduction Notes and a Glossary (2 volume set)
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London: Reeves and Turner, 1883. Second and revised edition
Hardcover. 621 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Burgundy cloth with blindstamp decoration to front cover, gilt titles to spine. Pages untrimmed, and some remain uncut. Fold-out frontispiece in Volume I. Lower corners bumped. Hinges cracked. Pages tanned. Marginalia in pencil on several pages. Back cover of Volume II has a faint water stain with some wrinkling.
The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott (edited by Robert Ford)
The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott
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London: Collins' Clear-Type Press
Hardcover. 928 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Burgundy padded leather with gilt titles. Gilt inner dentelles and page edges. Cloth-jointed endpapers. Frontis b&w portrait of Scott + 26 plates. Spot of water damage and several shallow dents to front cover. Light shelfwear. Previous owner's name on first blank page.
Windsor Castle
William Harrison Ainsworth
Windsor Castle
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London: Collins, 1953. Reprint
Hardcover. 352 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Flexible faux leather binding with gilt titles and decoration on spine. Book distributor's stamp to back cover. Pages are slightly tanned.
Historical novel weaving together events at Windsor Castle from the reign of Henry VIII through that of Charles II.
The Golden Butterfly
[Walter] Besant and [James] Rice
The Golden Butterfly
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London: Collins, 1920. Reprint
Hardcover. 573 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Red cloth with gilt titles and decoration to spine, blindstamped title on front cover. Wear to top and bottom of spine. Tanning to some sections of text block. Binding is strong, hinges sound. No writing/markings. Undated, but circa 1920s.
Under the Greenwood Tree or The Mellstock Quire A Rural Painting of the Dutch School (Scholar's Library)
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London: Macmillan, 1961. Reprint
Hardcover. 281 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Spine slanted. Previous owner's small address label on front free endpaper. Several faint spots on front cover.
Proverbial Philosophy: in Four Series, Now First Complete Including the Fiftieth Edition of the First Two Series (Moxon's Popular Poets series)
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London: Ward, Lock & Co., 1880
Hardcover. 456 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Red cloth with gilt titles, elaborate black and gold decorations, bevelled edges. All edges gilt. Undated, but circa 1880. Previous owner's name in small ink stamp on front free endpaper. Spine has a bit of wear to corners and one short tear to top edge.
No Evil Angel
Elizabeth Linington
No Evil Angel
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New York: Harper & Row, 1964. Book club edition
Hardcover. 208 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Light shelfwear. Dust jacket is tanned on reverse, with slight wear to tips, short closed tear to lower edge of rear inside flap.
Elizabeth Linington also wrote as Dell Shannon, Lesley Egan, Anne Blaisdell, and Egan O'Neill.
Too Late for Tears
Harry Carmichael
Too Late for Tears
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New York: Saturday Review Press / E.P. Dutton, 1975. First American edition
Hardcover. 192 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Light shelfwear. Dust jacket has 1/8" tear to lower front spine corner, yellowing at edges.
Death of a Dreamer
Douglas Warner
Death of a Dreamer
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London: Cassell, 1964. First edition
Hardcover. 184 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Pages slightly tanned. Dust jacket is price clipped with some foxing to spine.
The Diary of Vikenty Angarov
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Scarborough, ON: Prentice-Hall of Canada, 1978
Hardcover. 349 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / GOOD
Edges of text block are a bit dusty/foxed. Dust jacket is yellowing, with several short closed tears, wear to tips, two small spots of dampstain to edges.
Near Water
Hugh Hood
Near Water
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Toronto: House of Anansi Press, 2000. ARC (advance reading copy)
Hardcover. 251 pages. ENG

Condition: NEAR FINE
Faint 1 inch scratch to front cover.
The final volume in Hugh Hood's New Age series.
Judgment Glen
Will R. Bird
Judgment Glen
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Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1947. First edition
Hardcover. 315 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Blue cloth binding has a small snag to fore edge of front panel. Spine is a bit faded. Light wear to tips. No dust jacket.
Love in a Muddle
Christine Jope Slade
Love in a Muddle
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London: Hodder & Stoughton
Hardcover. 189 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Book is undated, but WorldCat lists only a 1920 edition. Handwritten date under previous owner's name on front free endpaper reads 1915. Spine is faded and slanted. Pages are quite tanned. Hinges are sound. Romance set in WWI.
Armand Dussault and Other Poems
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Buffalo, NY: The Broadway Press, 1948. 5th printing
Hardcover. 46 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Dust jacket has a small scrape to front panel, wear to tips.