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Not even the first-edition copy of Steinbeck's Sweet Thursday.
"My little world and all I see..." greygirlbeast 2010
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My first big find was a first-edition "The Great Gatsby" for $3 at a yard sale in New Jersey.
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Where else would you find a 1957 first-edition of the Gibraltar Girl Guides Association's "Favourite Recipes in English and Spanish" (estimate: £100-£150) next to "Foods and Feeding Habits of the Pedi" (estimate: £40-£60).
A Culinary Man of Letters Bruce Palling 2011
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Not even the first-edition copy of Steinbeck's Sweet Thursday.
"My little world and all I see..." greygirlbeast 2010
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On the left is a first-edition "The Monkey Wrench Gang" by everyone's favorite misanthropic desert bard, Ed Abbey.
Hunting For Books 2009
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A wall of first-edition books from Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, and others lined the far wall from the ceiling to the floor.
Larger Than Lyfe Cynthia Diane Thornton 2011
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A wall of first-edition books from Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, and others lined the far wall from the ceiling to the floor.
Larger Than Lyfe Cynthia Diane Thornton 2011
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A wall of first-edition books from Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, and others lined the far wall from the ceiling to the floor.
Larger Than Lyfe Cynthia Diane Thornton 2011
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A wall of first-edition books from Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, and others lined the far wall from the ceiling to the floor.
Larger Than Lyfe Cynthia Diane Thornton 2011
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When wealthy horse trainer H.R. Geiger dies, Denver bookman Cliff Janeway encounters the legacy of the man's wife, Candice, a true bookwoman who left behind an assortment of rare first-edition children's books.
The Bookwoman's Last Fling by John Dunning: Book summary 2010
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