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THE ARABIAN NIGHTS: TALES FROM A THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS, Modern Library
edition, transl with preface and notes by Sir Richard Burton, intro by
Byatt, 2001, vg cond, xlib, sc, 872 pp, 5 x 7, $6
SINBAD'S SEVEN VOYAGES and other stories from The Arabian Nights, xlib,
pb, retold by Davidson, 50 cents
JANE AUSTEN:
JANE AUSTEN'S NORTHANGER ABBEY, Lady Susan, The Watsons, and
Sanditon, pb,1988, Oxford University Press, vg cond, $3
EMMA, by Jane Austen, Bantam classic pb, ''$2
FRANCIS BACON, ESSAYS, hb with dj, 1958, Dent & Sons ltd, intro by
Oliphant Smeaton, Everyman's library series no. 10,200 pp, vg cond, $4
JANE EYRE by CHARLOTTE BRONTE, Penguin classic, 5 x 7, over 500 pp, vg
cond, 1996, xlib, $4
JAMES FENIMORE COOPER:
THE DEERSLAYER by James Fenimore COOPER, edited/adapted by
Marjorie Holmes, AND DAVID COPPERFIELD by Charles Dickens, adapted by
Benscoter and Gehlmann, over 500 pp with both selections in this book, J
LIttle and Ives Co, HB, 1954, $5
DON QUIXOTE of La Mancha, oversized 10 x 12 approx size pb, adapted by
Izen from the book by DE CERVANTES and illustrated by Gantz, 1969, approx
40 pp with a couple paragraphs on each. This is a good book for middle
school to jr high to introduce this story. It has 7 chapters (how Don
Quixote came to be , Quixote's adventures at the Inn, Rides to Battles,
Sancho Panza, Governor, How Panza rejoins Quixote, Fealess Quixote and
the clouds of dust, and more, $6
CHARLES DICKENS, AN ILLUSTRATED ANTHOLOGY, HB, DJ, exc cond, Great
Writers series, Crescent books, 1995, "Delightful, compact introduction
to the mid-Victorian world that created Charles Dickens (1812-70) and
that which he created. This book about Dickens and his times is painted
through biographical commentaries, contemporary reviews, and
recollections of friends and relatives, flushed out by extracts from his
most famous, as well as lesser known, works. Illustrations round off the
portrait, including London scenes Dickens has made so famous.Here is a
valuable intro to his unique world, presenting a range of extracts,
including famous scenes and characters from Mr. Pickwick, Sarah Gamp and
Mr. Micawber to Uriah Heep, Scrooge and Oliver Twist. Both his familiar
and less well-known writings are considered with biographical
commentaries, reviews by eminent contemporaries and the recollections of
friends and relatives.", $14
CHARLES DICKENS:
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Dickens, published by Lippincott, illustrated
by Arthur Rackham, hb,147 pp, wonderful color illustrations throughout
book/ full page size,11 color illustrations and 18 b&w pen and ink, vg
cond, red boards, Decorated title page with holly leaves,This book first
appeared in 1915 with the rackham illustrations, a wonderful book,no dj,
$28
A TALE OF TWO CITIES, Dickens,complete/unabridged Wordsworth
Classic, $2
A TALE OF TWO CITIES, HB, Dickens, illustrated in color by Harvey
Dunn and with b & w engravings, large 8 x 9 approx size, acid-free paper,
fully bound in sturdy genuine cloth, Portland House pub, 1988, 266 pp,
$10
HARD TIMES, Charles Dickens,pb,'' $1
THE MAGIC FISHBONE, BY CHARLES DICKENS, illus by Slobodkin, hb,
xlib, dj, 1953, Vanguard Press,"One of the funniest stories Dickens ever
wrote, which was dictated to very young children. The Magic Fishbone
from the pen of Miss Alice Rainbird. ", vg cond, $7
GREAT EXPECTATIONS BY Charles Dickens,Signet classic pb 1980, 531
pp, $2, or well used pb with front cover taped on, 50 cents
GREAT EXPECTATIONS, Dickens, Bantam classics, pb, exc cond, $2
THE PICKWICK PAPERS by Charles Dickens, The Nelson Classics HB,
xlib with mylar dj, vg cond (spine coming loose a bit at title page) ,
fine white paper, no yellowing, good quality book, Thomas Nelson printed
in Great Britain, no copyright, $7 (or an old pb, $1)
CHARLES DICKENS 7 X 9 PICTORIAL GUIDE AND Souvenir Book, Pitkin
Pride of Britain book, 25 pp, beautiful photographs and illustrations,
biographical sketch, $5
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, DOSTOYEVSKY,hb, no date, TRANS from Russian
byGarnett The Modern Library, 532 pp, $3
SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE:
THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND AND OTHER STORIES OF SHERLOCK
HOLMES, pb,Doyle, Signet classic 1965, 287 white pp, $2
THE COMPLETE SHERLOCK HOLMES, with a preface by Christopher
Morley, Doubleday, beautiful hardback, "the only complete, definitie
edition of these famous stories. 1122 pp, they are the authoritative
text of every Sherlock Holmes story ever written." white pages, $25-
pending
DAPHNE DU MAURIER, THE GLASS BLOWERS, 1964, pb, $1
CAMILLE, ALEXANDRE DUMAS, pb, Signet classic, vg cond, $1
SELECTED WORK OF TOM PAINE & CITIZEN TOM PAINE, Howard FAST, hb, 1946,640
pp , exc cond, Modern Library pub, $3
STORIES FROM THE PETERKIN PAPERS, by Lucretia Hale, 90 yellowed pp,
Scholastic pb,1970, name inside cover, $4
THOMAS HARDY:
TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES, Thomas Hardy, 1935 HB, 548 pp, $6
THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE , A Story of a Man of Character, by
Thomas Hardy, HB, Harper, 1950, vg cond, Harper's Modern Classics, some
underlining in pencil, $5
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE:
YOUNG GOODMAN BROWN AND OTHER STORIES, Hawthorne, Penguin sc, 89p
p, $2
THE SCARLET LETTER AND OTHER TALES OF THE PURITANS, Nathaniel
Hawthorne, Riverside eidtions, Houghton MIfflin, edited by Harry Levin,
1961, (other tales include The Minister's Black Veil, Endicott and the
Red Cross, May-pole of Merry Mount, Gentle Boy, Young Goodman Brown, Lady
Eleanore's Mantle, the Birthmark, Ethan Brand, 404 pp, 5 x 8, white pp,
$3
THE HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES, Nathaniel Hawthorne, HB, privately
owned, exc cond, '' $6
THE COMPLETE NOVELS AND SELECTED TALES OF NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE,
The Modern Library, 1937, HB, includes Fanshawe, The Scarlet Letter,
House of Seven Gables, Blithedale Romance, Marble Faun, and selections
from Twice-Told Tales, Mosses From an Old Manse, The Snow Image, and
more, 1221 pp, nice edition with one problem (front cover shows mesh and
is loose at title page), red boards, $10
HAWTHORNE, by Henry James, a critique of Hawthorne and his
literature by James which includes comment on the American culture, Great
Seal Books,1963, 145 pp, $2
FIGHTING BLOOD, Wm Heyliger, Goldsmith Publishing, HB, 1935, 248 pp, vg
cond, gift inscription on first inside page, $5
LES MISERABLES Volume 2, VICTOR HUGO, Wordsworth Classics pb, 979 pp, the
second part of a novel bound as two volumes, 1994, $1
IBSEN: A DOLL HOUSE, THE WILD DUCK, THEDDA GABLER, THE MASTER BUILDER, 4
MAJOR PLAYS, Signet classic,$2
THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW AND RIP VAN WINKLE, Washington IRVING,
Watermill classic pb, $1
SELECTED WRITINGS OF WASHINGTON IRVING, edited w/ an intro by Commins,
The Modern Library, hb, 1945, exc cond, white pp, contents: from the
Sketch Book, From Bracebridge Hall, From Tales of a Traveller, From The
Alhambra, From Wholfert's Roost and Other Papers, A History of New York,
669 pp,$5
HENRY JAMES:
WASHINGTON SQUARE, Signet Classic pb, vg cond, 1979, notes
penciled in on inside covers, 232 pp, 1979, $2
THE TURN OF THE SCREW AND OTHER SHORT NOVELS, pb, Signet
classic, vg cond, $2
ULYSSES, James JOYCE, hb, Modern Library of the World's Best Books, 1961,
783 pp, white pp, vg cond, red hb with black, and gold lettering, $5
RUDYARD KIPLING:
HOW THE LEOPARD GOT HIS SPOTS AND OTHER STORIES with the author's
own illustrations, Kipling, pb, 1967, 61 pp, $2
THE JUNGLE BOOKS, VOL. 1, RUDYARD KIPLING, illus by Watson,
Doubleday 1948, 253 pp, spine loosening at back, xlib, $4
JUST SO STORIES, Rudyard Kipling, pb, complete and unabridged,
yellowed pp, $2
KIM, by Kipling, pb, '''$1
THE WORKS OF KIPLING, Black's hb, 627 clean white pp,vg cond, $9
JACK LONDON:
THE SEA-WOLF, Modern Library, sc, 5x 7, vg cond, xlib, last few
pp crinkly, $2
THE VALLEY OF THE MOON, 1978, pb, 530 pp, xlib, vg, $2
THE IRON HEEL, Jack London, Wordsworth American classic, sc,
complete/unabridged, 195 pp, $2
WHITE FANG, Apple Classics pb, the story of one dog's will to
survive, Jack London, 252pp,Scholastic, RL6, $1
WHITE FANG, older pb, complete and unabridged,$1
THE CALL OF THE WILD, Jack London, exc cond pb,complete/unabr,''
$1
THE CALL OF THE WILD, Jack London hb, Grosset and Dunlap xlib,
1931, top of spine had title re-glued, $3
BILLY BUDD, SAILOR AND OTHER STORIES, HERMAN MELVILLE, Bantam
Classic,278pp,1984,underlining or highlighting in first 78 pp, ''$2 or a
Bantam hb xlib for $3
MOBY DICK, Herman Melville, complete and unabridged, exc cond, pb, ''$2
(cliffnotes available- see end of list)
JOHN MILTON'S PARADISE LOST, hb, 280 pp, 5x 9 approx size, exc cond, no
copyright, $3
O HENRY:
THE GIFT OF THE MAGI AND OTHER SHORT STORIES, O HENRY,
unabridged,like new,Dover thrift edition,$1
COLLECTED STORIES OF O HENRY, 212 stories, unabridged, large hb
with dj, xlib, exc cond, Avenel books, 1979 edition, 843 pp, some
yellowing at edges of pp, strong, tight, beautiful book, $23
41 STORIES BY O. HENRY, Signet classic pb, 1984, 413 pp, $4
THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL, by BARONESS ORCZY, hb, Everyman's Library
Children's Classics, Knopf, Borzoi Book, 1999, exc cond xlib, HB, 6 x 8,
library stamps but otherwise looks unused, red boards with gold lettering
and black and gold on spine, $8
CALL IT COURAGE by Armstrong Perry, HB, xlib, 1940/66,Macmillan, The
story of Mafatu, the boy who was afraid, an early Polynesian tale of the
South Sea Islands, who sets out alone to face the thing he feared the
most, the sea. Newbery winner, 95 pp, $6
ALEXANDER POPE, ESSAY ON MAN AND OTHER POEMS, unabridged, Dover Thrift
edition, exc cond, $1
CYRANO DE BERGERAC, BY EDMOND ROSTAND, trans by Hooker, The Modern
Library hb, 1923, mesh shows at front cover joint, $3
SHANE, by Jack SCHAEFER, pb, 1978, vg cond, xlib, $1
FRANKENSTEIN, Mary Shelley, Cornell University Edition, pb, Norton
Critical edition, 1996, vg cond, $3
THE RED PONY, Steinbeck, pb, $1
THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY, by LAURENCE STERNE, Penguin
classic, exc cond, looks unused,
xlib, 659 pp, $3
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON:
KIDNAPPED, Robert Louis Stevenson, pb, $1
KIDNAPPED, Robert Louis Stevenson, hb, xlib, vg cond, mylar dj,
Junior Deluxe Edition,1954, $3
TREASURE ISLAND, Stevenson, hb,READER's Digest Best Loved Books
for Young Readers, condensed, 138pp, 1989, vg cond, $4
THE COMPLETE SHORT STORIES OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, edited by
Charles Neider, all the short stories plus a selection of his best short
novels, hb, dj, xlib, vg cond, Doubleday 1969, 673 pp, $10
A GIRL OF THE LIMBERLOST, by GENE STRAATON-PORTER, sc, 5 x 7, first
midland book edition 1984, 478 pp, wonderful story, xlib, exc cond, $6
MARK TWAIN:
TOM SAWYER, Mark Twain, hb,Whitman Pub, 1944, yellowing pp, last
page needs gluing to assure it stays attached, illustrated by ARthur
Jameson, $6
THE MAN THAT CORRUPTED HADLEYBURG AND OTHER STORIES, Mark Twain,
Wordsworth American classics sc, complete and unabridged, 212 pp, $3
A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT, Mark Twain, HB,
Reader's Digest pub edition, vg condition, illustrations are wonderful by
Ciardiello, 1984, 334 pp, afterward by T.E.D. Klein, $5 ( or a Bantam
classic pb,274 pp, $1)
A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT, Twain, hb, Harper
and Bro pub, c1899, xlib, 408 pp, $5
THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER, pb, $1
PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF JOAN OF ARC, by Mark Twain,hb, "A
fictional biography of Joan written by Samuel Clemens, writing under the
pseudonym of Mark Twain, writing under the pseudonym of Louis de Conte.
Mark Twain also writes (under the pseudonym of Alden) the Translator's
Preface, which, together with the Translator Notes sprinkled throughout
the document, gives the book an aura of authenticity it would be
otherwise lacking.", 1924, American Artists Edition, part of a series of
Complete Works of Mark Twain, 288 pp, good reading copy, xlib, worn edges
of cover, Mark Twain signature stamped on cover, Harper and brothers,
white boards, $18
THE AMERICAN CLAIMANT, hb, Harper and Brothers, by Mark Twain,
1924, American Artists Edition, part of a series of Complete Works of
Mark Twain, 396 pp, xlib, good reading copy, Mark Twain signature stamped
on cover, "
The American Claimant is Twain's comedy of mistaken identities and
multiple role switches, all revolving around the serious debate between
the hereditary aristocracy of Europe and the democracy of America.",
white boards, $9
PUDD'NHEAD WILSON ,Mark Twain, hb, Harper and brothers, xlib,
1922 , authorized edition, part of the complete works of Mark Twain
series, spine cover torn away from book at back edge, and wear at front
edge, green boards, 295 pp, good reading copy, $5
MARK TWAIN'S SHORT STORIES, Signet Classic book, 1985, 670 pp,
large book!, edited and an intro by Justin Kaplan, $4
TOLERANCE BY HENDRIK VAN LOON, 1940 hb, cover coming loose from book and
top of cover is worn,well used, Liveright Pub, $1
BEN-HUR: A TALE OF THE CHRIST, by LEW WALLACE, 577 clean white pp, 1997,
Tyndale/Focus on Family publ, $8
THE SWORD IN THE STONE, T. H. White, sc, exc cond, 248 pp, $3
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THESE ARE CLIFFNOTES, $2 each unless otherwise noted:
SHAKESPEARE'S JULIUS CEASAR, xlib''
SHAKESPEARE'S KING LEAR'', $1.25
SHAKESPEARE'S HAMLET
HEMINGWAY'S FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS
SINCLAIR'S THE JUNGLE
THE PLAYS OF IBSEN, $1.50 (Doll's House, Hedda Gabler, Peer Gynt,
Wild Duck, and others)
FITZGERALD'S THE GREAT GATSBY(scribbles on cover)
HOMER'S THE ILIAD
BRONTE'S WUTHERING HEIGHTS
DANTE'S DIVINE COMEDY INFERNO
A TALE OF TWO CITIES, Dickens''
THE CATCHER IN THE RYE
MOBY DICK, older Cliffnotes for'' $1.50 or Barron's new for $4
GRAPES OF WRATH, Steinbeck
THACKERAY'S VANITY FAIR
THOREAU'S WALDEN
TWAIN'S THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER
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