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The Parasites By Daphne Du Maurier (Hardcover)

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Tight spine and clean text with pen marks on inside cover and remainder mark on book head "The Parasites" by Daphne du Maurier is a vintage hardcover book published in 1950 by Doubleday. It is a first printing and part of the Parasites series. The book is written in English and falls under the genre of modernist fiction, focusing on themes of action and adventure. With 305 pages, it is intended for a wide audience of young adults and adults, making it a classic addition to British literature. The book is not signed and features illustrations by various artists, making it a special edition for collectors of literary works.

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Martial Ethic in Early Modern Germany : Civic Duty and the Right of Arms Tlusty

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This hardcover, first edition book is a well written treatment of an important topic, which offers an ambitious analysis of the relationship between the right of German townsmen to bear arms and the early understanding of citizenship, honour and gender. This book shows how civic institutions in early modern Germany, peer pressure and courts all combined and confirm masculine identity with blades and guns. As new condition but preowned.

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Young Years Best Loved Stories & Poems For Little Children 1966 HC Vintage

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This vintage hardcover book titled "Young Years" is a beloved collection of stories and poems for little children. The book features 511 pages of juvenile fiction that is perfect for ages 4-12. The stories are illustrated by a talented group of artists including Bernard Lippman, William Fraccio, Oscar Liebman, Nicholas Amorosi, George Geygan, and Kurt Werth. The book is in its original English language and has not been personalized or inscribed. It is a great addition to any child's library and perfect for bedtime stories or nursery rhymes. This 1966 edition was published by Home Library Press in the United States and is a must-have for any collector of vintage children's books.

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Collected Poetry of W.H. Auden (1945) [Random House, Fifth Printing HC, no dj]

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The "Collected Poetry of W.H. Auden" (1945) is a vintage hardcover book published by Random House, featuring 466 pages of poetry by the renowned author W. H. Auden. This collection, intended for an adult audience, showcases Auden's work in the Modernist literary movement, with English being the original language. The book, measuring 8.75 inches in length, 5.8 inches in width, and 1.5 inches in height, weighs 24 ounces. With no inscription or personalized notes, this Fifth Printing edition is a valuable addition to any literary enthusiast's collection, offering a glimpse into the world of poetry through the works of W. H. Auden.

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The Indoor Boy by Antony Sher (1991, HC) 1st UK Printing VG w/Protective Cover

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First edition, First printing of the Chatton & Windus UK issue. Very good, pages tight, unread. Serious toning to pages. Dust jacket is Very Good. Protected by removable archival Brodart cover. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. Sold by a bookseller of thirty-five years with grading experience. Book wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box not in a bag next business day.

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