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Moore, Anne Elizabeth. Sweet Little Cunt: The Graphic Work of Julie Doucet. Uncivilized Books, 2018. 214 pp. ISBN: 9781941250280. Illus. Softcover. Near fine. $10

Opie, Iona and Peter (editors). I Saw Esau: A Schoolchild’s Pocket Books. Walker Books, 1992. 160 pp. ISBN: 9780744521511. Illustrated by Maurice Sendack. Hardcover. Very good in a very good jacket. Gift inscription on front endpaper. $10

Lorca, Federico Garcia Lorca. Selected Poems. Oxford University Press, 2009. 192 pp. ISBN: 9780199556014. Parallel Spanish text. Translated by Martin Sorrell. Introduction and notes by D. Gareth Walters. Softcover. Fine. $10

Musil, Robert. The Man Without Qualities. Picador, 2017. 1130 pp. ISBN: 9781447289432. Translated by Sophie Wilkins. Introduction by Jonathan Letham. Softcover. Good+. Mild staining to edges. Notes in pen. $10

De la Mare, Walter. Desert Islands and Robinson Crusoe. Faber and Faber, 1988. 305 pp. ISBN: 9780571151202. Decorations by Rex Whistler. Softcover. Very good. A bit of spotting to fore-edge. $10

Carter, Angela. Nights at the Circus. Viking, 1984. 294 pp. First US edition. Hardcover. Good+ in a good+ jacket. Chip along bottom crease of jacket spine. A few small chips elsewhere along edge of jacket as well. Spine cocked. $25

Gorey, Edward. Amphigorey – Fifteen Books. G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1975. ISBN: 9780425028674. Not paginated. Illus. Softcover. Very good. $30

Gorey, Edward. Amphigorey Too. Putnam, 1977. ISBN: 9780425035368. 256 pp. Illus. Softcover. Very good. Fore-edge spotted. $30

Jones, Terry. Froud, Brian (illustrator). Lady Cottington’s Pressed Fairy Book. Pavilion, 1998. 64 pp. Later printing. Hardcover. Near fine. $25

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Toop, David. Ocean of Sound: Ambient Sound and Radical Listening in the Age of Communication. Serpent’s Tail. 2018. 304 pp. ISBN: 9781788160308. Softcover. Near fine. $10

Leland, John. Hip: The History. Ecco, 2005. 405 pp. Illus. ISBN: 9780060528188. Softcover. Very good.

Carson, Rachel. The Sea Trilogy: Under the Sea-Wind / The Sea Around Us / The Edge of the Sea. Library of America, 2021. 743 pp. ISBN: 9781598537055. Edited by Sandra Steingraber. Hardcover. Fine in a fine jacket. $25

Awad, Mona. Bunny. Penguin, 2020. 305 pp. ISBN: 9780525559757. Softcover. Near fine. $10

Hesse, Herman. The Glass Bead Game. Henry Holt, 1990. Softcover. Near fine. $10

Awad, Mona. We Love You Bunny. Scribner, 2025. 496 pp. ISBN: 9781668059869. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine jacket. $15

Stein, Gertrude. The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas. Penguin Press, 2020. 320 pp. Illustrated by Maria Kalman. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine jacket. $20

Plath, Sylvia. Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams. Faber and Faber, 1979. 352 pp. ISBN: 9780571049899. Softcover. Very good. $10

Berglund, Berndt. Wilderness Survival: a Complete Handbook and Guide to Survival in the North American Wilds. Modern Canadian Library, 1976. 175 pp. Softcover. Good. Bottom edge stained. $10

Stein, Gertrude. The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas. Vintage, 1990. 252 pp. ISBN: 9780679724636. Softcover. Good. Stained. $5

Campbell, Maria. Halfbreed. McClelland & Stewart, 2019. 194 pp. ISBN: 9780771024092. Softcover. Near fine. $10

Tea, Michelle. Modern Tarot: Connecting Your Higher Self through the Wisdom of the Cards. HarperElixir, 2017. Illustrated by Amanda Verwey. Softcover. Near fine. $10

Talaga, Tanya. Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City. Anansi, 2017. 363 pp. ISBN: 9781487002268. Softcover. Near fine.

Metalious, Grace. Peyton Place. Northeastern University Press, 1999. 372 pp. ISBN: 9781555534004. Softcover. Very good. $10

Banks, Ian. A Song of Stone. Abacus, 1997. 280 pp. ISBN: 9780316641723. Softcover. Near fine. $10

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