New York: Harper and Row, 1969. Light shelfwear, gift inscription on flyleaf. Priceclipped jacket shows minor wear, soiling to back. A diary the author kept while working on the SF waterfront in the late 1950s.. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Good+. ... more information

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Boston: Challenge Press, 1964. Clean and unmarked. Jacket a bit faded, slight wear. The inside scoop on the publishing world, written by a literary agent.. First Edition. Purple Cloth. Very Good+/Good+. ... more information

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New York: E. P. Dutton, 1952. Light shelf wear, spine soiled, fading to back top edge, inscription on flyleaf. Fifth title in the series,"A History of the Writer in America 1800-1915". Indexed. Extra postage outside the US.. First Edition. Brown Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. ... more information

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New York: G.P. Putnams Sons, 1965. Light wear to edges, clean and unmarked. Priceclipped jacket shows minor edgewear. "The Life and Headline Hard Times of the Curtis Publishing Company and the Saturday Evening Post".. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Good+. ... more information

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Philadelphia: Evening Bulletin, 1929. Minimal shelfwear, clean and unmarked. "This volume is designed to show how one copy of the 'Evening Bulletin' appears when published in book form". (Issue of June 4, 1928) Nice copy.. Navy Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. ... more information

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New York: Harper & Row, 1970. Clean and unmarked; a nice sound copy. Jacket not price clipped.. First American Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. ... more information

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Boston: Writer, 1997. Clean and unmarked; never used. "110 Chapters on How to Write" written by leading writers, poets, playwrights, etc. 900 pages, extra postage outside the USA.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. ... more information

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Boston: Writer, 1998. Clean, unmarked, and unused. "110 Chapters on How to Write", written by professional authors. Also contains a list of 330 markets for manuscripts (now somewhat outdated). 900 pages, extra postage outside the USA.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. ... more information

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New York: Harcourt Brace, 1955. Wear to edges, clean and unmarked. Jacket somewhat shelfworn, wear to edges. The author "tells the story of her exciting years as Sinclair Lewis's wife (1912 - 1925) and of his early success with 'Main Street', 'Babbitt, and 'Arrowsmith'.". Blue Cloth. Good+/Good. ... more information

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Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice Hall, 1969. Minor edgewear, clean and unmarked. Jacket worn and rubbed. A collection of articles and essays from LIBERTY magazine, written by many notables of the day - Winston Churchill, Margery Sharp, Kathleen Norris, Mary Pickford, Benny Goodman, Shirley Temple, many others. Large volume, extra postage required outside the US.. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Good. ... more information

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Boston: Boston Herald Book Fair Comm., 1939. Minimal shelfwear, name and price on flyleaf, otherwise clean and unmarked. Jacket quite ragged, worn with chips at spine ends and to back. This volume was published and sold at the book fair as a fundraiser for the Authors League of America. Numerous well known writers contributed short essays, including Ben Ames Williams, Marjorie Carlton, Thornton Burgess, and Stewart Holbrook.. Brown Cloth. Very Good/Poor. ... more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1952. Minimal shelfwear, clean and unmarked. Jackets show edgewear, light soiling. "Charles Dickens His Tragedy and Triumph". A thorough, indexed, biography of the great American writer. Two volume set. Extra postage required outside the US.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Gray Cloth. Very Good/Good+. ... more information

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New York: Norton, 1980. Light foxing to fore-edge and top edge, otherwise a nice clean and unmarked copy. Jacket shows minor shelfwear. A memoir by one of the founders of STORY magazine, a popular periodical in the 1930s.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. ... more information

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Orlando: Harcourt, 2005. Clean and unmarked, superb condition. The history of Nancy Drew and all the people involved in developing the character. VERY detailed history. Illus with B&W photos. Indexed, with a bibliography.A great reference for the collector, this is a duplicate from my own library.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. ... more information

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Boston: Writer, 1972. Minimal wear to corners, clean and unmarked. Jacket in nice shape, shows light soiling. A popular handbook on writing that was used by many teachers. Foreward written by John Steinbeck.. Reprint. Blue Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. ... more information

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Garden City: Doubleday Doran, 1935. A sound copy with wear to edges, soiling to covers. "For Authors Only, and Other Gloomy Essays". Lots of tips for aspiring writers.. Third Printing. Black Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by Robert B. Haberstock. ... more information

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New York: Harcourt Brace, 1934. Light edgewear, clean and unmarked. Jacket intact, shows soiling. "A Practical Course in Literary Psychology". Revised and enlarged. A course in "plot-making" for the fiction writer. Written in collaboration with Camelia Waite Uzzell (who probably did all the work).. Third Edition. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Good+. ... more information

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Cleveland: World Publishing, 1942. Moderate shelfwear, name on flyleaf; otherwise sound and unmarked. First Tower Books edition.. Reprint. Red Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. ... more information

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Garden City: Doubleday Page, 1925. Light shelfwear, bumps to spine ends, name and address on flyleaf. Price clipped jacket shows edgewear, yellowing, 1/2" chip to edge of spine. A sometimes amusing autobiographical sketch of the author's life.. First Edition. Burgundy Cloth. Very Good/Fair. ... more information

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Detroit: Detroit Free Press/Wayne State Univ., 1987. Minor shelfwear, light soiling, age yellowed covers, unmarked. This large (11x15") paperback reproduces notable front pages from the archives of the Detroit Free Press. Lots of history. Extra postage required outside the US.. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. ... more information

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