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1. A WINDOW IN THRUMS
Barrie, J. M

New York: H. M. Caldwell Company. G+/NONE. N.D.. Hard cover. 220 pages; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; No date but circa 1899. Blue cloth cover with silver and red floral design on front panel and spine. There is rubbing along edges of cover. Head and tail of spine worn. Front hinge cracked but not broken. Frontis photo of Barrie. Pages clean and unmarked. No DJ. .

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2. The Romance of Tristan and Iseult
Bedier, Joseph, ed

New York: Pantheon Books. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Offsetting of DJ flaps to endpapers, light toning to endpapers and pastedowns, faintest toning to edges of leaves. DJ chipped at all edges except front, heavily-chipped at spine, chip to center of spine, price clipped. 1945. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. The prose version of the classic medieval romance. Although retold and reworked by hundreds of poets and authors since the original version, this version is French medievalist Joseph Bédier's telling of what he believed to be the original poem as adapted by Thomas of Brittany. This first "complete" English-language edition translated by Hilaire Belloc and "completed" by Paul Rosenfeld. Wonderful, sympathetic woodcuts or linoleum block prints by Joep Nicolas.Decorative capitals. Beige buckram cloth on boards. Heavily-textured natural fiber (wheat?) VG- DJ in mylar, chipped but attractive and looks better than it "reads" here.. A very nice, clean VG copy. ; Woodcuts; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 253 pages .

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3. CHAUCER AND THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY
Bennett, H. S

New York and London: Oxford University Press. NF/VG-. [1947]. 1st Edition. Hardcover. [8],326 pages; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Oxford History of English Literature; Binding sound and tight. Clean unworn black cloth binding with bright gilt lettering on spine. Remnant of prev. Owner's name label on front free endpaper along with a few light pencil markings. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked. DJ has light chipping at top and bottom near spine. Not clipped. There is significant tanning around edges and over the spine of the DJ. .

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4. WYCLIFFE IN PAUL'S COURT
Burley, W. J

London: Orion Books Limited. F. [2002]. 2nd Printing. Paperback. 192 pages; 0.6 x 6.02 x 6.74 Inches; Wycliffe Series .

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5. SOVIET BREAKOUT: Strategies to Meet It
Churba, Joseph

Washington, D. C.: Pergamon Brassey's. New/NF. [1988]. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 144 pages; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Book in fine, as new condition. Publisher's press release laid in. DJ has a few small scratches on back and front. .

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6. TO STEP ASIDE: Seven Stories
Coward, Noel

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.. VG/NONE. 1939. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 289 pages; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Binding sound. Spine somewhat darkened but gilt lettering intact and clear. Red cloth boards have very minimal wear at head and tail of spine, but not frayed. Points sharp. End papers have foxing. The previous owner's name in neat penmanship dated Xmas 1939. Pages clean and unmarked. No DJ. ; Includes "The Wooden Madonna", "Traveler's Joy", "Aunt Tittie", "What Mad Pursuit", "Cheap Excursion", "The Kindness of Mrs. Radcliffe", and "Nature Study". .

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