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Dickens, Charles.
Nicholas Nickleby, the Life and Adventures of , Illustrated
New York, Dodd, Mead & Company,
1931, First Edition thus ed, Slipcase,
illus: C.E. Brock, Condition: Near Fine, Jacket: Very Good, The Ebony Library, a selection of literature handsomely illustrated, in slipcase covering; black red lettering. This issue of Nicholas Nickleby has 15 beautiful full page color illustrations, and color frontispiece. Illustrated black and white e.p., with decorative boarder by Mary Ponton Gardner. Black cloth boards and spine, elaborate stamped gilt lettering and illustration. Clean bright text, solidly bound. Slipcase black with red upper and lower edges and lettering, few splits to upper and lower spine end, rubbing of edges intact. sm 4 to, 711 pages. Book near fine to fine.
(Nickleby, Illustrated, By, C.E., Brock, Nicholas, Nickelby, Charles, Dickens, English, Literature, Slipcase, Editions, The Ebony, Library, Nicholas, Nickleby, Slipcase, Books, C.E., Brock, Illustrations) Cat No. 1928.
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75.00
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Dickens Charles.
Nicholas Nickleby, Vol. III, 254, of the Leisure Hour Library
New York, F.M. Lupton,
1890, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good, A weekly series containing a first class novel or other work by a celebrated author, yearly subscription $5.00. Unchanged and Unabridged. Tan illustrated wraps, "Newman Nogg" illustration. Chips to spine and rear edges, rear cover partially dettached. In plastic slip. Toning of pages, small, readable print. 4 to, 96 pages
(19th, Century, The Leisure, Hour, Library, Publication, Oliver, Twist, Unabridged, Great, Expectations, Unabridged, Charles, Dickens, Publications, English, Literature, Victorian, England) Cat No. 2141.
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16.50
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Forester-Nietzsche, Elisabeth, Editor; Translated By Caroline B. Kerr, Intro. H.L. Mencken.
The Nietzsche-Wagner Correspondence
New York, Boni & Liveright,
1921, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, The life time volatile friendship of German philospher Nietzsche and German composer, pianist Wagner, as reflected in this compilation of their correspondence. Tan cloth boards and spine. Pasted title panel to spine, title panel and spine edges rubbed, spine ends rubbed light fraying. Decorative private library plate to pastedown, previous owners inscription to e.p. Limited edition #715 of 1500. Clean text, solidly bound. sm 8 vo, 318 pages. First Edition. Rare
(German, Philosophers, Richard, Wagner, German, Pianists, Nietzsche, Nietzsche, And Wagner, Philosphy, Letters, First, Edition, Rare, Books) Cat No. 1356.
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65.00
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Gregory, Dick.
Nigger
New York, E. P. Dutton & Co.,
1964, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Dick Gregory's moving autobiography; growing up in 1930's America, the poverty of his family, segregation, racism, Civil Rights Movement and his struggles to become a leader in Civil Rights and well known entertainer. Photo illustrated. No DJ, black & white boards, white portion soiled, upper spine end rubbed, few small closed tears. Previous owners name to e.p. First Edition. sm 8 vo, 224 p
(Gregory, Biography, Segregation, Prejudice, Racism, Poverty, American, Poverty, Black, Histoy, Black, Studies, First, Edition, Racism, 1960's, Integration, Civil, Rights, Movement) Cat No. 981m.
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18.00
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Kersh, Gerald.
Night and the City, a Brillian and Shocking Novel of the Underworld
Cleveland Ohio, The World Publishing Company,
1948, First Edition thus ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Jacket: Very Good, The central character Harry Fabian, possibly the most completely loathsome character in modern fiction. Born in a Cockney slum, merciless, shrewd, vicious, he lives in a fantastic dream world fired by American gangster films. Blue cloth boards and spine. DJ blue illustrated, mild rubbing of edges, upper rear spine edge closed tear. Text toned. Clean, solidly bound. Reprint of the 1938 ed. First thus, 2nd Printing. 8 vo, 371 pages. Forum books.
(Kersh, Novels, Of, London, Slums, British, Underworld, Night, And The City) Cat No. 2272.
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22.50
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