Emma (Penguin Classics)
by Austen, Jane; Stafford, Fiona
UK: Penguin Books, 2015. Reissue. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x0x7. Minor scuffs to wrappers. 2015 Trade Paperback. xxxvi, 476 pp. Beautiful, clever, rich - and single - Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than interfering in the romantic lives of others. But when she ignores the warnings of her good friend Mr. Knightley and attempts to arrange a suitable match for her... Read More
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Mansfield Park (Penguin Clothbound Classics)
by Austen, Jane; Sutherland, Kathyrn
New York: Penguin Classics, 2008. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 5x1x8. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. 2008 Hard Cover. l, 507 pp. Edited, with introduction and notes, by Kathryn Sutherland, introduction by Tony Tanner. Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. Taken from the poverty of her parents' home in Portsmouth, Fanny Price... Read More
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Love and Freindship and Other Youthful Writings [Friendship] (Penguin Clothbound Classics)
by Austen, Jane; Alexander, Christine
New York: Penguin Classics, 2014. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 1x5x7. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. 2014 Hard Cover. lxiii, 446 pp. Edited, with an introduction and notes, by Christine Alexander. Austen's hilarious early stories and sketches - complete with her delightfully quirky spelling habits - now collected in one gorgeous clothbound volume, including Lady Susan, the basis for Whit Stillman's feature film Love and Friendship starring Kate Beckinsale and Chloe Sevigny. Jane Austen's earliest writing dates from... Read More
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Lady Susan (Little Clothbound Classics)
by Austen, Jane
New York: Penguin Classics, 2003. Reprint. Small Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 4x0x6. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. 2003 Small Hard Cover. 117, [1] pp. Recently widowed, the unscrupulous and beautiful Lady Susan Vernon is determined to scheme her way through high society in the hope of a profitable new match - all while trying to marry off her unfortunate daughter. Ambitious and manipulative, Lady Susan is unlike any Jane Austen heroine you've read about before. Told through a... Read More
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Emma: An Annotated Edition
by Austen, Jane; Tandon, Bharat
Cambridge, Massachusetts/London, England: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010. First Thus. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8x1x9. First thus. A few light spots on fore edge, otherwise an excellent copy. 2010 Large Hardcover. 560 pp. Emma, perhaps the most technically accomplished of all of Austen's novels, is also, after Pride and Prejudice, her most popular one. Its numerous film and television adaptations testify to the world's enduring affection for the headstrong, often misguided Emma Woodhouse and her... Read More
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Persuasion (Penguin Clothbound Classics)
by Austen, Jane; Beer, Gillian
New York: Penguin Classics, 2011. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8x5x1. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. 2011 Hard Cover. xxxvii, 250 pp. Edited, with an introduction and notes, by Gillian Beer. At twenty-Âseven, Anne Elliot is no longer young and has few romantic prospects. Eight years earlier, she had been persuaded by her friend Lady Russell to break off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a handsome naval captain with neither fortune nor rank. What happens when they encounter... Read More
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Pride and Prejudice (Puffin in Bloom)
by Austen, Jane
New York: Puffin Books, 2024. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 5x1x7. Bond, Anna. New. An exceptional copy. 2024 Hard Cover. 464 pp. Though her sisters are keen on finding men to marry, Elizabeth Bennet would rather wait for someone she loves - certainly not someone like Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy, whom she finds to be smug and judgmental, in contrast to the charming George Wickham. But soon Elizabeth learns that her first impressions may not... Read More
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Pride and Prejudice; Northanger Abbey; Persuasion; Emma: Complete and Unabridged in One Volume (Treasury of World Masterpieces)
by Austen, Jane
London: Octopus Books Limited, 1982. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9x6x2. Edges and endpapers a bit foxed (largely hidden on edges by gilt), declivity to right half of rear board as if something was rested on it for a long period of time. Binding tight, text clean and unmarked. 1982 Hard Cover. 767 pp. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2. Green leatherette, gilt and green titles and decorations, marbled endpapers,. "Jane Austen (16 December 1775 - ... Read More
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Emma (Puffin in Bloom)
by Austen, Jane
New York: Puffin Books, 2024. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 5x1x7. Bond, Anna. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. 2024 Hard Cover. 576 pp. Emma Woodhouse believes herself to be an excellent matchmaker, though she herself does not plan on marrying. But as she meddles in the relationships of others, she causes confusion and misunderstandings throughout the village, and she just may be overlooking a true love of her own.
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Sense and Sensibility (The Puffin in Bloom Collection)
by Austen, Jane
New York: Puffin Books, 2024. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 5x1x7. Bond, Anna. First thus. An exceptional copy. 2024 Hard Cover. 443 pp. Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor, always sensitive to social convention, is struggling to conceal her own... Read More
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Northanger Abbey (Penguin Clothbound Classics)
by Austen, Jane; Butler, Marilyn
New York: Penguin Classics, 2011. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 7x5x1. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. 2011 Hard Cover. lvii, 254 pp. Edited, with an introduction and notes, by Marilyn Butler. Inspiration for several film adaptations. During an eventful season at Bath, young, naive Catherine Morland experiences the joys of fashionable society for the first time. She is delighted with her new acquaintances: flirtatious Isabella, who shares Catherine's love of Gothic romance and horror, and sophisticated Henry and... Read More
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Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Clothbound Classics)
by Austen, Jane; Ballaster, Ros; Tanner, Tony
New York: Penguin Classics, 2008. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 5x1x8. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. 2008 Hard Cover. xxxv, [1], 409 pp. Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor, always sensitive to social convention, is struggling to conceal her own romantic disappointment, even from... Read More
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Massachusetts--Reception of the Grand Duke Alexis--View of the Grand Ball Given in Honor of the Duke by the Citizens of Boston, at the Boston Theatre. From a Sketch by Joseph BeckerFrank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, December 30, 1871
by [No Author]
Frank Leslie, 1871. Single Sheet. Near Fine. No large chips and no large tears. Minor general wear. 1871 Single Sheet. Illustration of Massachusetts--Reception of the Grand Duke Alexis--View of the Grand Ball Given in Honor of the Duke by the Citizens of Boston, at the Boston Theatre. From a Sketch by Joseph Becker, from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, December 30, 1871.
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The Hand-Book of Rochester, for 1924 [Handbook] [New York]
by [No Author]
Rochester, New York: Hand-Book Publishing Co, 1924. Stapled Binding. Very Good. Wrappers lightly creased. 1924 Stapled Binding. 96 pp. A complete street directory with other local information. Includes ads.
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The Oneida Community (American Culture Series)
by [No Author]
Michigan: University Microfilms. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 32 pp. A facsimile reprint of the work on the Oneida Community first published in 1865.
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![Collection des Moralistes Anciens, Dediee Au Roi [FRENCH TEXT] [Collection of Ancient Moralists, Dedicated to the King]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/326/227/1560227326.0.l.jpg)
Collection des Moralistes Anciens, Dediee Au Roi [FRENCH TEXT] [Collection of Ancient Moralists, Dedicated to the King]
by [No Author]
Paris: S.N, 1782. Small Softcover. Fair. 1 inch chip from spine head, wrappers rubbed, creased and soiled with splits along joints. 1782 Small Softcover. 139 pp. French text. A collection of ancient philosophy.
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Facts for the People: or Every One's Book
by [No Author]
S.N. Soft Cover. Good. Lacks wrappers. 64, [2] pp. Sewn binding, self wrappers. A domestic guide providing advice on various things. Includes tips on good behavior, personal finance, cookery, care of infants, diseases of the hair, preservation of the sight, warts and corns, canaries, etiquette of courtship and marriage, hydropathy / water cure, the art of conversation, and lists of the wealthy citizens of New York, Boston, and Philadelphia.
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Autograph Album, Circa Early 1900s
by [No Author]
S.N. Small Softcover. Good. Wrappers creased, ink owner stamp inside front cover, ink note inside rear wrapper. Marks on 135 of 252 pages, with most markings on rectos only. Only one leaf (the one labeled Class Officers towards the beginning) is blank on both sides. [252 pp.] 4 1/2 x 6. Blue wrappers with shoe string binding. Schoolday Memories album. Autographs inscribed to Dorothy, dated 1928 - 1935 from friends and classmates of N.C.A.H.S., Atlanta, New York, a... Read More
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19th Century Photograph Album with Decorative Brass Clasp, Embossed Design with Color Cameo Portrait, Gilt Edges
by [No Author]
S.N. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Spine faded, page edges lightly foxed. 5 1/4 x 4. A decorative antique photograph album with 24 CDV photos inserted. Original patterned cloth with embossed designs, color cameo portrait inset on front board.
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Proceedings of the Senate and Assembly of the State of New York, on the Life and Character of James Gillespie Blaine. Albany, February 13, 1893. [In Memoriam. James Gillespie Blaine]
by [No Author]
Albany, New York: James B. Lyon, 1893. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. No jacket. Front board soiled, hinges starting, ink stamp on title page. 1893 Hard Cover. 58 pp. Olive green boards with gilt title and illustration of James Gillespie Blaine on front board. James G. Blaine, (born Jan. 31, 1830, West Brownsville, Pa., U.S.—died Jan. 27, 1893, Washington, D.C.), a leading Republican politician and diplomat for 25 years (1868–93), who was particularly... Read More
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The Hand-Book of Rochester, for 1913 [Handbook] [New York]
by [No Author]
Rochester, New York: Hand-Book Publishing Co, 1913. Stapled Binding. Very Good. Front wrapper creased, ink name on rear wrapper recto. 1913 Stapled Binding. 96 pp. A complete street directory with other local information. Includes ads. CONTENTS: Banks, buildings, cemeteries, churches, city squares, clubs, depots, express offices, fire alarm boxes, halls, hospitals, hotels, libraries, newspapers, parks, places of interest, post offices, pleasure resorts, public buildings, railroad stations, state and county buildings, street car routes, street directory, suburban lines, telegraph... Read More
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Harder They Fall Movie Poster
by [No Author]
S.N, 1956. Poster. Very Good. Edge wear. 1956 Poster. 18 1/2 x 12 1/4 inches. Single-fold color movie poster. Broke and without work, newspaper reporter Eddie Willis (Humphrey Bogart) agrees to work for the corrupt boxing promoter Nick Benko (Rod Steiger) to help hype his new boxer, Toro Moreno (Mike Lane). While Toro is beastly in appearance, he has no actual boxing talent, and all his fights are fixed. When Toro gets a shot at the title against... Read More
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1786-1876 History of Seneca Co., New York with Illustrations Descriptive of Its Scenery, Palatial Residences, Public Buildings, Fine Blocks, and Important Manufactories, from Original Sketches by Artists of the Highest Ability
by [No Author]
Ovid, New York: W.E. Morrison & Co, 1976. Reissue. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. 1976 reissue of 1876 original. iv, 170 pp. Map precedes text, reproductions of engravings throughout. Seneca, county, central New York state, U.S., lying between Cayuga Lake to the east and Seneca Lake to the west, the latter the largest and deepest of the Finger Lakes. Lowlands in the north that are forested with oak and hickory rise to a plateau region in the... Read More
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My Jolly Picture Book
by [No Author]
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd, 1920. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Christie, G.F.; Browne, Gordon; Govey, L.A.; Marsh, H.G.C. No publisher date (circa 1920). No jacket. Boards rubbed, some pages foxed and soiled. Unpaginated. Color, monochrome, and black-and-white illustrations by various artists. Vintage children's stories.
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Early History of the Genesee Country, Framed Single Sheet
by [No Author]
S.N. Single Sheet. Very Good. Appears to be a copy of an earlier document. A few small tears, lightly soiled. Stuart Bolger article attached to rear (Bolger was instrumental in the design and construction of Genesee Country Village). 17 x 11 (frame dimensions). Early History of the Genesee Country, Framed Single Sheet, with wire for hanging. Includes extracts from Donald McKenzie's Pioneer History of Caledonia, which discusses early Lake Ontario settlers, the Genesee Falls, and Nathaniel Rochester. Orsamus... Read More
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