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THINGS FALL APART

THINGS FALL APART by Achebe, Chinua

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Seller: Type Punch Matrix
Title
THINGS FALL APART
Author
Achebe, Chinua
Seller
Type Punch Matrix (United States)
Condition
Very good in very good jacket.
Description
London / Melbourne / Toronto: Heinemann, 1958. First printing. Very good in very good jacket.. First edition of the "first classic African novel" (Killam) in Anglophone literature, a work of immense impact on postcolonial literature. First in the Nigerian author's African trilogy, which also includes NO LONGER AT EASE (1960) and ARROW OF GOD (1964), THINGS FALL APART was selected by TIME magazine on one of its "100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005," and by the BBC for its "100 Novels That Shaped Our World." An enduring and landmark book, central to the development of the 20th-century novel in English. 7.25'' x 5''. Original full orange cloth. In original price-clipped color pictorial jacket designed by C.W. Bacon. One of 2000 copies. [viii], 188 pages. Faint sunning to spine. Some minor edgewear, soil. Crease to rear flap. Cloth sunned at spine, with some mottling here and there. Minor shelfwear, foxing to extremities. Previous owner's name penned to front pastedown. Overall, sound.
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Legends of Old Honolulu by W.D. Westervelt

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Title
Legends of Old Honolulu
Author
W.D. Westervelt
Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Collectible; Very Good
Description
Boston: George H. Ellis Co, 1915. 1st. Buckram. Collectible; Very Good. 1915 1st edition. Handsomely bound in publisher's mottled full buckram. A clean, tight, VG+ copy. 16mo, 282 pgs. Former owner inscription to front free endpaper, otherwise clean as could be.
Josephine

Josephine by Baker, Josephine, and Jo Bouillon (translated from the French by Mariana Fitzpatrick)

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Josephine
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Baker, Josephine, and Jo Bouillon (translated from the French by Mariana Fitzpatrick)
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ReadInk (United States)
Condition
Near Fine in Near Fine dj
Description
New York: Harper & Row. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.1977). First American Edition. Hardcover. [sharp-looking copy, with no discernible wear to book; the jacket has some very minor wear along the bottom edge, and the faintest bit of surface handling wear]. (B&W photographs) The autobiography of one of the most sensational performers of the twentieth century, "nearly completed before her death in 1975 [and] added to by her husband, Jo Bouillon, her sister, several of her adopted children, and her close friends." .
The Short Term

The Short Term by Baker, Arthur

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Title
The Short Term
Author
Baker, Arthur
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ReadInk (United States)
Condition
Very Good+ in Very Good- dj
Description
New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce. Very Good+ in Very Good- dj. (c.1948). First Edition. Hardcover. [good solid copy, mild shelfwear, light tanning to page edges and endpapers; jacket sunned at spine, minor edgewear/chipping along top/bottom edges, a bit of paper loss (no text affected) at spine ends, one-inch closed tear near bottom left-hand corner of front panel]. "The story of a small town going to judgment," centering around a murder trial and its effect on a community. .
KETTNER'S BOOK OF THE TABLE

KETTNER'S BOOK OF THE TABLE

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Title
KETTNER'S BOOK OF THE TABLE
Seller
lizzyoung bookseller (United States)
Condition
Green illustrated cloth covered boards. Very good
Description
London: Kettners Ltd., 1914. Second Edition. Hardcover. Green illustrated cloth covered boards. Very good. 500 pages. 20 x 14.5 cm. Menus and recipes from the famous Soho restaurant in London. This revised second edition retains its Victorian core while adding early-20th-century material. Includes five pages of facsimile menus from the restaurant, as well as two pages detailing the various rooms of the restaurant, with an illustrated advertisement for the restaurant featuring the staff in the kitchen. Bookplate states: This book is a gift from THE SONTHEIMER FOUNDATION Greenwich, Connecticut. Interior clean, boards lightly soiled and rubbed at edges.
In Pharaoh's Army (Signed First Edition)

In Pharaoh's Army (Signed First Edition) by WOLFF, Tobias

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In Pharaoh's Army (Signed First Edition)
Author
WOLFF, Tobias
Seller
Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA (United States)
ISBN
9780747519195
Description
London: Bloomsbury, 1994. First British edition and first printing. Hardcover. 210 pages. A well received memoir from the author of "This Boy's Life." A tight near fine copy with some slight foxing to the page edges in a fine dust jacket that is differen than the U.S. version. Signed by Wolff on the title page.
Cooking at a Glance: Pies & Pastries

Cooking at a Glance: Pies & Pastries

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Title
Cooking at a Glance: Pies & Pastries
Seller
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (United States)
ISBN
9781892374493
Condition
Fine
Description
(San Francisco): Fog City Press, 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Oblong quarto. Photography by Kevin Candland. 120pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

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