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Date Posted: 1/12/2025 8:21 PM ET
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I would like to have the book Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness by Edward Abbey please if it is still available. Thank you! I sent you a PM.

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Date Posted: 1/28/2025 11:31 PM ET
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Paperbacks

Paradise Lost by John Milton, writing, underlining, two fingerprint stains on page edges

The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain, excessive wear to spine cover

Hungry as the Sea by Wilbur Smith, loose binding, pages still all attached

For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway, loose binding, loose pages, no missing pages

The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway, loose binding, some pages almost loose TAKEN

The Old Dog Barks Backwards by Ogden Nash TAKEN

Cry the Beloved Country by Alan Paton, extensive underlining and some notes TAKEN

Eight Cousins, or The Aunt Hill by Louisa May Alcott, the last few pages have humidity damage TAKEN

The Yosemite by John Muir, excessive wear to spine cover TAKEN

The Walk West (Walk Across America, Bk 2) by Peter and Barbara Jenkins, cover was loose and has been taped on

One  Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzzhenitsyn, staining along top and top of right edge. Doesn't effect text.

Hardcover:

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt, damaged bottom corners, water damage at top of first few pages

The Sea-Grape Tree by Rosamond Lehmann, clean water damage to top right corner of book. (No dust jacket)

 

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I'm updating this list as I go through  some books.



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Subject: Thomas Henry Huxley
Date Posted: 2/2/2025 6:14 PM ET
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Autobiography and Selected Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley edited, with introduction and notes by Ada L. F. Snell

1909 book, No dust jacket.  Small Hardback. The Riverside Press Cambridge

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Subject: Selections from Early Greek Philosophy
Date Posted: 2/2/2025 7:17 PM ET
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Selections from Early Greek Philosophy, Milton C. Nahm

Appeton-Centurey-Crofts, Inc. New York 1947

Small hardback; no dust jacket; 268 pages; fomer library book.

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