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THE GHOST OF OPALINA OR NINE LIVES

THE GHOST OF OPALINA OR NINE LIVES by Bacon, Peggy

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Title
THE GHOST OF OPALINA OR NINE LIVES
Author
Bacon, Peggy
Seller
Type Punch Matrix (United States)
Condition
Fine in very good jacket.
Description
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1967. First printing. Fine in very good jacket.. Inscribed first edition of the book about a ghost cat and a haunted house, notoriously scarce in this edition and even moreso signed. 8'' x 5.5''. Original cloth green cloth stamped in magenta including vignette of a sleeping cat. In original unclipped ($4.95) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated by Bacon with 16 full-page, 20 half-page and numerous smaller black-and-white illustrations throughout. [8], 243, [1] pages. Inscribed by Bacon on front endpaper. Jacket with shallow chipping at spine ends and rubbing alone edges and folds, some sunning to spine and rear panel.
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World Government and Peace.; Selected Notes and Comment, 1943-1945 by [White, E.B.]

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World Government and Peace.; Selected Notes and Comment, 1943-1945
Author
[White, E.B.]
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Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books (United States)
Description
New York: The F.R. Publishing Corp, 1945. First edition. Wrappers, fine. This pamphlet was by assembled by The New Yorker and distributed to its advertisers. Hall A14.
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Nixon. Volume Three: Ruin and Recovery, 1973-1900 by AMBROSE, Stephen E.

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Nixon. Volume Three: Ruin and Recovery, 1973-1900
Author
AMBROSE, Stephen E.
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Argosy Book Store (United States)
Condition
fine
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Norwalk: Easton, 1991. hardcover. fine. Illustrated. 667pp. Thick 8vo, gilt-stamped burgundy leather, a.e.g. Norwalk: Easton Press, (1991). First edition. A fine copy, signed by the author.
The Compleat Mozart; A Guide to the Musical Works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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The Compleat Mozart; A Guide to the Musical Works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart by ZASLAW, Neal with COWDERY, William, eds

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The Compleat Mozart; A Guide to the Musical Works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Author
ZASLAW, Neal with COWDERY, William, eds
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Argosy Book Store (United States)
ISBN
9780393028867
Condition
near fine
Description
New York: Norton, 1990. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Illus. 351pp. Large 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper; d.w. has light edge-wear. N.Y.: Norton, 1990. First edition. Near fine
McClure's Magazine. Volume IX (9) May 1897 to October 1898

McClure's Magazine. Volume IX (9) May 1897 to October 1898 by [Whitman, Walt; Rudyard Kipling; Arthur Conan Doyle; Stephen Crane; Robert Louis Stevenson]

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McClure's Magazine. Volume IX (9) May 1897 to October 1898
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[Whitman, Walt; Rudyard Kipling; Arthur Conan Doyle; Stephen Crane; Robert Louis Stevenson]
Seller
The Kelmscott Bookshop (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
New York: The S.S. McClure Co, 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Volume 9 includes: "Ah Poverties, Wincings, and Sulky Retreats" by Whitman on page 600; "Camps of Green" by Whitman on page 999; "When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer" by Whitman on page 1052 (all three Whitman poems are later printing from "Leaves of Grass"); the conclusion of the first appearance of "Captain Courageous" Rudyard Kipling; first American appearance of short story "The Voyage of Copley Banks" by A. Conan Doyle on page 862; first appearance of "Flanagan and His Short Filibustering Expedition" by Stephen Crane on page 1045; first American appearance of "The Governor of Saint Kitts" by A. Conan Doyle on page 565; "Slaves of the Lamp" by Rudyard Kipling on page 837; "The Two Barks" by Doyle on page 769; and "Pharoah and the Sergeant. A Poem" by Kipling on page 925. Bound in three quarter black leather with marbled paper covered boards and gilt title to spine. Minor wear to edges of boards and corners. A few chips to leather on spine and sunning to spine. Bookplate to front pastedown and previous owner inscription in pen dated 1938 to front free endpaper. Minor browning and occasional spots of foxing to margins, but clean overall. Illustrated. Pages 559 - 1004. PER/061418.
The duty of citizens in reference to licensing the sale of intoxicating drinks. Address delivered before the Waltham Temperance Union on February 18, 1883

The duty of citizens in reference to licensing the sale of intoxicating drinks. Address delivered before the Waltham Temperance Union on February 18, 1883 by Young, E.J.

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The duty of citizens in reference to licensing the sale of intoxicating drinks. Address delivered before the Waltham Temperance Union on February 18, 1883
Author
Young, E.J.
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Rulon-Miller Books (United States)
Description
N.p., 1883. 8vo, pp. 8; text printed in double columns; self wrappers, edges a bit toned, else near fine. Speech addressing an upcoming vote to "approve and sanction the sale of intoxicating drinks" in the town of Waltham. Young concludes thus: "Let, then, every one who loves this town and desires to see all its inhabitants prosperous and happy, vote, and let him persuade his neighbors to vote, NO!" It should be noted that today the city of Waltham does sell liquor.
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Ladies Almanack: showing their Signs and their Tides; their Moons and their Changes; the Seasons as it is with them; their Eclipses and Equinoxes; as well as a full Record of diurnal and nocturnal Distempers. Written & Illustrated by a Lady of Fashion by Barnes, Djuna

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Ladies Almanack: showing their Signs and their Tides; their Moons and their Changes; the Seasons as it is with them; their Eclipses and Equinoxes; as well as a full Record of diurnal and nocturnal Distempers. Written & Illustrated by a Lady of Fashion
Author
Barnes, Djuna
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Sanctuary Books (United States)
Condition
Near Fine
Description
New York: Harper & Row, 1972. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A beautiful copy of this reissue of the rare first edition published in Paris in 1928.
Sociologie du Roman Africain: Réalisme, Structure et Détermination dans le Roman moderne ouest-africain

Sociologie du Roman Africain: Réalisme, Structure et Détermination dans le Roman moderne ouest-africain by ANOZIE, Sunday O.

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Sociologie du Roman Africain: Réalisme, Structure et Détermination dans le Roman moderne ouest-africain
Author
ANOZIE, Sunday O.
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Lorne Bair Rare Books (United States)
Description
Paris: Aubier-Montaigne, 1970. First Edition. 12mo. Printed card wrappers; 268pp. Crisp, unread copy, Near Fine. Socio-criticism by a Biafran scholar. Text entirely in French.

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