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		Coetzee, J. M. Stranger Shores Literary Essays 1986-1999 - 1st Edition/1st Printing New York: Viking Penguin, N.D. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo. A superior first printing of the first edition in fine condition housed in an equally crisp dust-jacket. J. M. Coetzee is one of the worlds greatest novelists. Twice the winner of the Booker Prize and the 2003 winner of... Price: $100.00   View Item #28053
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		McCain, John with Mark Salter Character Is Destiny - 1st Edition/1st Printing Illustrated by Cathie Bleck. New York: Random House, 2005. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo. A lovely first printing of the first edition in as new condition in a fine dust-jacket signed by author and former senator John McCain on the title page. Character Is Destiny is John McCain''s and... Price: $600.00   View Item #28052
		Moore, Clement C. The Night Before Christmas Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. New York: Weathervane Books, 1976. Hardcover. Seventh Printing. 8vo. A facsimile of Rackham's 1931 first edition that has been very gently used and is in fine condition. The book is housed in an attractive alike dust-jacket. Published by George G. Harrap in Great Britian, with four... Price: $30.00   View Item #28050
		Moore, Clement C. The Night Before Christmas Illustrated by Gennady Spirin. New York: Marshall Cavendish, Children, 2006. Hardcover. Sixth Printing. 4to. This copy is in unread condition in an equally impressive dust-jacket that features the same illustration as the hardback. Gennadys Spirin's signature adorns the title page in gold ink.. An all time favorite, this publication of... Price: $120.00   View Item #28051
Poetry
		Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth Sangen Om Hiawatha Kopenhagen: Otto B. Wroblemskys, 1860. Softcover. 8vo. A very good - copy of this first edition. Due to the age, there is foxing throughout and the front covers have come separated from the binding. Longfellow''s epic poem that features the love story of Hiawatha, an Ojibwe Native American warrior, and... Price: $450.00   View Item #28054
Travel
		Maid Of The Mist Tour Of Niagara Falls [Advertisement] Brochure. 5.5" X 3.5" An old and undated small advertisement in very good condition for trips on the Maid of the Mist to view Niagara Falls from the river below the American side of the Falls. The brochure, having four pages, measures approximately 5 1/2 inches x 3 1/2 inches... Price: $25.00   View Item #28055
		Bond, James The Field Guide Of Birds Of The West Indies - 1st Edition/1st Printing Illustrated by Earle Poole. New York: The MacMillan Co., 1947. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo. A first printing of the first edition in nearly fine condition with sunning to the board edges, slight foxing and tanning of pages. There is a previous owner''s stamp on the front flyleaf. The... Price: $980.00   View Item #28049
		Koltanowski, G. En Passant Chess Games And Studies - 1st Edition/1st Printing Edinburgh: Morrison and Gibb, 1937. Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. An old and undated small advertisement in very good condition for trips on the Maid of the Mist to view Niagara Falls from the river below the American side of the Falls. The brochure, having four pages, measures approximately 5... Price: $350.00   View Item #28056

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	Moore, Clement The Night Before Christmas Illustrated by Jan Brett. New York: G. P. Putnam''s Sons, 1998. Hardcover. Eleventh Printing. 8vo. A later printing in fine condition housed in an equally impressive dust-jacket; Color Illustrations. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Price: $30.00   View Item #28061
	Moore, Clement C. The Night Before Christmas Illustrated by Cyndy Szekeres. New York: Golden Books, 1982. Hardcover. Small 4to. A nearly fine golden books edition of this classic tale with mild staining on the title page. There are illustrations on the cover of a family of mice decorating a Christmas Tree. ; Color Illustrations; 24 pages. Near... Price: $50.00   View Item #28060
	Moore, Clement C. The Night Before Christmas - 1st Edition/1st Printing Illustrated by Howard Finster. Atlanta: Turner Publishing, Inc., 1996. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo. A first Turner Publishing, Inc. Edition, first printing in fine condition housed in an equally impressive unblemished dust-jacket. ; Color Paintings; 27 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Price: $50.00   View Item #28059
	Moore, Clement C. and Adapted by Goodrich Carter A Creature Was Stirring: One Boy''s Night Before Christmas Illustrated by Goodrich Carter. New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2006. Hardcover. Second Printing. 4to. A second printing that has some discoloration to the front free endpaper, otherwise fine, housed in an unblemished dust-jacket. ; Color Illustrations; 26 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket... Price: $45.00   View Item #28062

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Signed First Editions
		Obama, Michelle Becoming Deluxe Signed Edition New York: Crown Publishing Group, 2019. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author. 4to. A new unblemished first printing of the first edition, housed in original shrinkwrap. Beautiful deluxe signed edition of First Lady Michelle Obama''s memoir. Copy contains special additional content including a fine-art portrait of author; Color... Price: $250.00   View Item #28124

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Poetry
		Alexander, Kwame The Undefeated - 1st Edition/1st Printing Illustrated by Kadir Nelson. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2019. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 4to. A first printing of the first edition in as new condition in a like dust-jacket with no shelfwear. A poem of the strength and bravery of black America, this passionate poem underlines... Price: $165.00   View Item #28063
Signed First Editions
		Eco, Umberto The Infinity of Lists - 1st Edition/1st Printing Illustrated by Polystudio. London: MacLehose Press, 2009. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author. 8vo. A clean first edition housed in an As New dust jacket. The book itself is as new if read at all. White fabric hardback no stains in beautiful condition. Signed by the author on... Price: $400.00   View Item #28058

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