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Beyond Life: Available Copies
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BEYOND LIFE. by Cabell, James Branch
Paperback
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Publisher: Modern Library (1919)
Seller: Half Price Books Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $10.20
Shipping: $3.49
TOTAL Cost: $13.69
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Beyond Life, Dizain des Demiurges by James Branch Cabell
Paperback
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Publisher: Boni and Liveright (1919)
Seller: Bookplate (Chestertown, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $12.00
Shipping: $5.80
TOTAL Cost: $17.80
Fading to gilt text on spine. Some rubbing to the navy boards. Purple small stamp inside front cover. Pages are free from markings or creases. Binding is solid. BP/Small books/Upstairs
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Seller: Forgotten Books (London, United Kingdom) New Book
Book Price: $20.67
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $20.67
Print on Demand. This book delves into the role of literature in shaping the human experience by examining the power of storytelling to influence our values, aspirations, and perceptions of reality. The author argues that literature, particularly the genre of romance, has played a significant role in the development of human civilization by presenting idealized versions of human beings and their potential. Through a fascinating exploration of works from various eras and cultures, the author reveals the enduring influence of romantic ideals on our collective psyche. Ultimately, this book invites us to reflect on the transformative power of literature and its ability to inspire us to strive for greatness, despite the challenges of the real world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.
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Beyond Life by James Branch Cabell
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Modern Library Boni and Liveright (1925)
Seller: The Landing Party (Stone Mountain, GA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $15.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $21.00
Binding style 4 or 4.5 dark brown leatherette. 112 titles on list in back, so may be 1925. dated note from purchase in April 1924 from original owner, a prominent Atlanta jurist. a sound very good copy, no dw.
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Beyond Life- Dizain des Demiurges by Cabell, James Branch
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: The Modern Library (1919)
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst) (South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $14.87
Shipping: $6.49
TOTAL Cost: $21.36
Green flexible boards with gold spine titles; book creased down center; edges worn; 16 mo, 5 3/4" to 6 3/4" tall; previous owner's name on free front endpaper; pages toning along edges; no internal markings; 358 pages.
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BEYOND LIFE Dizain des Démiurges by JAMES BRANCH CABELL
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: BONI AND LIVERIGHT, NEW YORK (1919)
Seller: Rose City Books (Portland, OR, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $16.95
Shipping: $4.95
TOTAL Cost: $21.90
Green leatherette cover with a gilt spine and cover title. Light white speckling soil near rear bottom cover and slightly rubbed corner tips. Binding mostly secure with a few small edge tears and a very mild spine shift. Illustrated endpapers. Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall
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Beyond Life by Cabell, James Branch
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: John Lane The Bodley Head, London (1925)
Seller: R Bryan Old Books (Sewell, NJ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $17.00
Shipping: $4.90
TOTAL Cost: $21.90
First British edition, "First Published 1925". Red cloth covers stained, spine browned and brittle, top 3/4 chipped affecting title. Interior clean , binding tight, pages tanned. Good only copy. Uncommon.
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Beyond Life : Dizain Des Demiurges by Cabell, James Branch
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Robert M. McBride & Co., New York (1919)
Seller: Top Notch Books (Tolar, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: $5.75
TOTAL Cost: $25.75
Brown boards with very faded gilt lettering, are scuffed with edgewear. Front board is splitting at gutter. Former owner name on feb, another on fep, dated 1919. Pages are begining to tan in margins. Text is unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Beyond Life by James Branch Cabell
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: The Modern Library (1919)
Seller: World of Rare Books (Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $23.69
Shipping: $6.25
TOTAL Cost: $29.94
1919. No edition remarks. 358 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Cracking to front hinge with netting exposed. Binding slightly loose. Some page corners folded. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper and title page. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. Some mild marks and staining to surfaces. Some creases in boards.
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Beyond Life by Cabell, James Branch
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Modern Library, New York (1923)
Seller: Dan Glaeser Books (Modesto, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $25.00
Shipping: $5.50
TOTAL Cost: $30.50
Text is clean. Brown letherette cloth, corners bumped, rubbing to edges. Cover shows light wear, but with damage to leather on spine. This title in print with Modern Library from 1923-1935. ; Toledano binding style '4', Bernhard endpapers; Modern Library; Vol. 25.2; 358 pages
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Beyond Life: Dizain Des Demiurges by Cabell, James Branch
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Robert M. McBride & Company, New York (1919)
Seller: Lowry's Books (Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $25.00
Shipping: $5.50
TOTAL Cost: $30.50
Cover is in excellent condition, save for minimal corner bumping. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Ex-Library indications can be found on spine, inside of front cover, and EP. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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