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This like-new first printing hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The dust jacket is unmarked, black cloth boards, and white lettering on the spine of the book.
This like-new first printing hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The dust jacket is near fine, white cloth boards, and bright red lettering on the spine of the book.
This well-preserved edition hardcover is in near fine condition. The pages are tight, clean, and unmarked; the binding is tight and square. The blue cloth boards are clean with white lettering on the spine. The dust jacket is in near fine condition.
A pristine first printing of the true British edition, with no markings and a well-preserved dust jacket. Crazy Water, Pickled Lemons (2002) by Diana Henry is more than a cookbook—it’s a rich journey through the culinary traditions of the Middle East, Mediterranean, and North Africa. Blending recipes with cultural insight, Henry’s writing celebrates the beauty, history, and diversity of the regions’ food, reading like a flavorful travelogue.
This well-preserved first American edition hardcover is in near fine condition. The pages are tight, clean, and unmarked. The book is square, tight, and near fine. The dust jacket is unmarked, and the book features black cloth boards with bright rose lettering on the spine.
This beautiful first printing softcover edition is in fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, appear unread, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked.
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Curated, themed book collections.
Travel offers a unique opportunity to step away from routine and immerse oneself in new experiences—and the right book can be the perfect companion along the way. Whether you're on a sun-drenched beach, a bustling train, or waiting at an airport terminal, a well-chosen book can enhance the journey, offering escape, reflection, or even inspiration. Compact, engaging reads are ideal for travel. Novellas, short story collections, and page-turning thrillers are particularly well-suited for their accessibility and momentum. ravel has a rhythm of its own—quiet mornings, hurried connections, unexpected pauses—and poetry fits seamlessly into those in-between spaces. Unlike longer novels, poetry invites you to slow down and savor language in small, powerful doses, making it an ideal companion for the traveler. Slim volumes of verse are easy to pack and carry, and a single poem can linger in your mind long after you've closed the book. Collections by Mary Oliver, Rainer Maria Rilke...
Explore the world of Charles Dickens, one of the most influential and beloved writers of the Victorian era. This collection offers a deep dive into his literary masterpieces, personal letters, vivid illustrations, and artistic legacy. Charles Dickens’s storytelling shaped generations and brought to life unforgettable characters such as Oliver Twist, Ebenezer Scrooge, David Copperfield, and Esther Summerson.
"Books are silently patient; they ask for nothing but are always there for you." Karl Lagerfeld "La Page Cachée — The Hidden Page "Because he knows the magic that is to be found within the covers of a book." Daisy Wood, The Forgotten Bookshop in Paris (2022) "He stumbled on a series called The Pickwick Papers by someone named Charles Dickens, who was very funny…" R.F. Kuang, Babel (2022) "He looked so much like the rugby player he said he was, but he had a reader's soul, one that was able to look beyond what was presented to see what lay below the surface." Madeline Martin, The Booklover's Library (2024)
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