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Fiction: Set of 3 by James Joyce (Dubuque) Set of three 1959 Viking Press hardbacks in good unread condition: 1. *DUBLINERS and A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN 2. *FINNEGANS WAKE 3. *ULYSSES.

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Set: 3 Musketeers+Scarlet Pimpernel (Dubuque) Two hardback classics published in 1960s by Doubleday. 628-page clothbound copy of THE THREE MUSKETEERS, by Alexandre Dumas. Good condition. Unread. 256-page clothbound copy of THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL, By Baroness Orczy. Great condition. Unread.

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Set of 3 Henry Miller novels (Dubuque) TROPIC OF CAPRICORN,TROPIC OF CANCER, BLACK SPRING. Three clothbound books by 20th-century great, Henry Miller: 1961 Grove Press edition. All in mint condition. Never read.

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by Ernest Hemingway (Dubuque) "For Whom the Bell Tolls" 1968 printing of 1940 classic. Unmarked, in good readable condition.

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not your usual John Steinbeck (Dubuque) Gifted THE LONG VALLEY. A collection of short stories. CUP OF GOLD: Steinbeck's only historical novel. It's about pirates. THE LOG FROM THE SEA OF CORTEZ--his account of a trip Steinbeck took in 1940. THE ACTS OF KING ARTHUR AND HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS. All are paperbacks in good condition.

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perennials-sun, shade, ground cover (Dubuque) Ground covers: *Gold moss stonecrop (sedum sarmentosum) low-crowing, dry tolerant--good for rock gardens. *Bishops weed--dark green foliage in shade, variegated in sun. 6 to 8" tall. For slopes, around trees. Taller perennials: *hosta--with medium-sized light green gently pointed oblong leaves. Likes full to partial shade. *garden phlox: thigh-high old-fashioned, blooms many shades of pink, or white. Likes sun. *feverfew--perennial with small daisy-like blooms and bright green lacey leaves. *daylilies: smaller height and blooms than "tiger lilies." Yellow or orange. Likes sun. *wooly mint--dark green leaves with furry texture.. *garlic chives. Chinese native used in cooking. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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Wildflowers (Dubuque) *6 columbine--orange and yellow blooms; small/medium/large. Like some shade. Blooms mid-spring. *4 oxeye daisies. Like sun. Blooms in April and May. *purple violets--as many as you'd like. *bell flower. "campanula rapunculoides." 1 to 3 feet tall. Nodding bell-shaped blue flowers. *spiderwort--knee-high perennial with long thin leaves & tri-cornered blue or fuchsia blooms in May. Healthy in pots, ready to travel. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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house plants: jade plants + (Dubuque) All nicely established and healthy: *Jade plants--9 in pots, small to medium. For house, deck, or porch. "Creeping Charlie"--two small pots of ilea nummulariifolia. All in pots and ready to go.

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Two Books for the Brightest (Dubuque) 1. ACT Preparation Guide. Spine not even cracked. 2. CAN YOU PASS THIS TEST? A 314-page book of "The toughest tests you'll never have to take but always wanted to try"--Complete versions of the challenging tests for U.S. Citizenship, Voter Literacy, New York State Bar Exam, Baseball Umpire, California Culinary Academy Test, Harvard University's final exam in U.S. History . . . Copy Editor Competence, Architectural Exam, Florida Real Estate Sales License, Texas State Public School Teachers' Competency Test . . . and many others. Answers are provided at the end of each test. A unique gift. In very good condition.

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Five novels by Thomas Hardy (Dubuque) "The Return of the Native" "Tess of the D'urbervilles." "Far from the Madding Crowd." "Jude the Obscure." "The Mayor of Casterbridge."

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perennials-sun, shade, ground cover (Dubuque) *iris--common old-fashioned iris with light lavender blooms in May and early June. Likes sun. *Japanese iris. Blooms May and June. *garden phlox: thigh-high old-fashioned, blooms many shades of pink, or white. Likes sun. *feverfew--perennial with small daisy-like blooms and bright green lacey leaves. *hosta--with medium-sized light green gently pointed oblong leaves. Likes full to partial shade. *Star of Bethlehem. Bulbs. 5-petal low white blooms in May and early June. *daylilies: smaller height and blooms than "tiger lilies." Yellow or orange. Likes sun. *wooly mint--dark green leaves with slightly furry texture.. *garlic chives. Chinese native used in cooking. Ground covers: *Gold moss stonecrop (sedum sarmentosum) low-crowing, dry tolerant--good for rock gardens. *Bishops weed--dark green foliage in shade, variegated in sun. 6 to 8" tall. For slopes, around trees. *lily of the valley--good groundcover, particularly in shade or part shade. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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Wildflowers--six kinds (Dubuque) Withdrawn *3 medium small Jacks-in-the Pulpit. Like shade. *bell flower. "campanula rapunculoides." 1 to 3 feet tall. Nodding bell-shaped blue flowers. *spiderwort--knee-high perennial with long thin leaves & tri-cornered blue or fuchsia blooms in May. *oxeye daisies. Like sun. Blooms in April and May. *6 columbine--orange and yellow blooms; small/medium/large. Like some shade. *purple violets--as many as you'd like. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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Four books by Mary Renault (Dubuque) Gifted The Last of the Wine The King Must Die Fire From Heaven The Persian Boy

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Set of Henry Miller novels (Dubuque) Gifted TROPIC OF CAPRICORN,TROPIC OF CANCER, BLACK SPRING. Three clothbound books by 20th-century great, Henry Miller: 1961 Grove Press edition. All in mint condition. Never read.

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books--art, literature, philosophy (Dubuque) Hobbes' LEVIATHAN, PARTS II and II. British Literature classic. John Locke's AN ESSAY CONCERNING HUMAN UNDERSTANDING. LOVE AND DEATH IN THE AMERICAN NOVEL, by Leslie Fiedler. THE PRE-RAPHAELITES. Hilton. PRE-RAPHAELITISM. Critical Essays, edited by James Sambrook. MODERN CHIVALRY, by Hugh Henry Brackenridge. First novel treating "distinctly American" issues. EDGAR HUNTLY, by Charles Brockden Brown, America's first important novelist. All paperbacks in good to excellent condition.

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jade plants + ilea nummulariifolia (Dubuque) Withdrawn *Jade plants--9 in pots, small to medium. For house, deck, or porch. "Creeping Charlie"--two small pots of ilea nummulariifolia. All in pots, nicely established and ready to go.

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Six Kinds of Wildflowers (Dubuque) Withdrawn *3 medium small Jacks-in-the Pulpit. Like shade. *bell flower. "campanula rapunculoides." 1 to 3 feet tall. Nodding bell-shaped blue flowers. *spiderwort--knee-high perennial with long thin leaves & tri-cornered blue or fuchsia blooms in May. *oxeye daisies. Like sun. Blooms in April and May. *6 columbine--orange and yellow blooms; small/medium/large. Like some shade. *purple violets--as many as you'd like. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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Set of 4 hardback Faulkner Novels (Dubuque) Gifted Clothbound hardback set, by Random House, in good condition. THE SOUND AND THE FURY LIGHT IN AUGUST SANCTUARY AS I LAY DYING

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perennials (Dubuque) Gifted *Japanese iris. Blooms May and June. *Star of Bethlehem. Bulbs. 5-petal low white blooms in May and early June. *garden phlox: thigh high old-fashioned, blooms many shades of pink, also white. Likes sun. *feverfew--perennial with small daisy-like blooms and bright green lacey leaves. *hosta--with medium-sized light green gently pointed oblong leaves. Likes full to partial shade. *daylilies: smaller height and blooms than "tiger lilies." Yellow or orange. Likes sun. *wooly mint--dark green leaves with slightly furry texture.. *garlic chives. Chinese native used in cooking. Ground covers: *Gold moss stonecrop (sedum sarmentosum) low-crowing, dry tolerant--good for rock gardens. *Bishops weed--dark green foliage in shade, variegated in sun. 6 to 8" tall. For slopes, around trees. *lily of the valley--good groundcover, particularly in shade or part shade. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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Drama by Ibsen, Strindberg, Synge+ (Dubuque) *IBSEN: 8 plays, including A DOLL'S HOUSE, AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, GHOSTS, THE WILD DUCK. *STRINDBERG: EASTER, INFERNO, THE DANCE OF DEATH, THE FATHER, MISS JULIA+. *Synge's THE COMPLETE PLAYS. *Congreve: Complete plays. *Sheridan: Six plays. RESTORATION PLAYS. Unread, unmarked collection of 8 plays, including THE COUNTRY WIFE, ALL FOR LOVE, THE WAY OF THE WORLD and THE BEAUX' STRATAGEM. Plus three volumes of Masterworks of World Drama: Vol. II: Rome and the Middle Ages. Vol. III: The Renaissance. Vol. VI Romanticism and Realism. Books in good readable condition. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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antique porcelain towel bar+mounts (Dubuque) 0riginal to 1907 house. 18-inch long wall-mount towel bar. Two white porcelain mounts which screw into wall. White glass bar. All 3 pieces in good condition--no cracks, chips or stains.

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birdsong CD/wildlife cards/calendar (Dubuque) *Stokes Field Guide to Bird Songs CD: 600 songs and sounds of 150 common birds. Never used. *2025-26 18-month wildlife wall calendar. *wildlife greeting cards with envelopes. *Albrecht Durer's "Young Hare" (1502) is on the cover of this 7X8" Hallmark address book. Never used. Pristine. Includes 1999 Hallmark receipt. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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kitchen: microwave cover, cookbooks (Dubuque) *11-pound/50gram capacity mechanical food scale--like new. No tray. No 3710RJCPO 1513 V0550. *Greenbrier 5" insulated tumbler with watermelon theme, screw-top red lid, like new. *microwave spatter screen/cover--10" across, 3" high, clear plastic. Clean, but slightly stained from use. *7" white Tupperware brand lid, stamped 2517c-4. Like new. Someone's asking $13.00 for it on E-bay. *quart glass jar stamped "Ball." All items are in good condition and convenient to use. *"Chicken of the Sea Tempting Tuna Cookbook," 1976. 5x8 128 coil-bound pages with photos, index. *"Lipton Creative Cookery: Made Easy with Lipton Soup Mix," 1987. 96 pages. *"PIG OUT," from Waterloo-Cedar Falls Junior League, 1986. 256 7"X9" page hardback (coil-bound) *"Favorite Recipes" Rockdale United Methodist Church, Dubuque, 2013. 100 8.5" x 11" pages. "To Market, To Market," produced by Owensboro Kentucky Junior League, 1984. 344 coil-bound pages. Lays flat. Charming nursery-rhyme pig illustrations and bookmarks. Great variety, good index. *"Kitchen Works" from Eau Claire, WI Service League,1980. 8.5"x 6". 300 pages, submitted by members. *"A Taste of Oregon," from Junior League of Eugene, 1980. 9"x6". 381 pages, All clean and in good shape. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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House plants (Dubuque) Gifted *Jade plants--9 in pots, small to medium. For house, deck, or porch. "Creeping Charlie"--two small pots of ilea nummulariifolia. (Not the plant we call "Ground Ivy.") *one medium common geranium, coral blooms. All in pots, and ready to go.

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perennials (Dubuque) Withdrawn *garden phlox: thigh high old-fashioned, blooms many shades of pink, also white. Likes sun. *daylilies: smaller height and blooms than "tiger lilies." Yellow or orange. Likes sun. *Japanese iris. Blooms May and June. *Star of Bethlehem. Bulbs. 5-petal low white blooms in May and early June. Ground covers: *Gold moss stonecrop (sedum sarmentosum) low-crowing, dry tolerant--good for rock garden, edges. *Bishops weed--dark green foliage in shade, variegated in sun. 6 to 8" tall. For slopes, around trees. *lily of the valley--good groundcover, particularly in shade or part shade. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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Wildflowers (Dubuque) Gifted *a dozen oxeye daisies, blooming now. Likes sun. *6 columbine--orange and yellow blooms; small to medium. Likes some shade. *3 medium small Jacks-in-the Pulpit. Likes shade.

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plants: daisies, phlox, columbine (Dubuque) Withdrawn Garden perennials: *Oxeye daisies: 18 individual plants, beginning to bloom now. *Garden phlox--old fashioned perennial, clustered blooms in a variety of pink/rose colors. *Gold moss stonecrop (sedum sarmentosum) low-crowing, dry tolerant--good for rock garden, edges. *Star of Bethlehem--lovely starshaped low white blooms in May from small bulbs, slender foliage. *Columbine--small now, grow to 24+ inches, blooms yellow-orange. *Two small daylilies. Also: *Jade plants--for house, deck, or porch. All in pots, and ready to go.

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Novels by Black writers (Dubuque) Gifted Black experience from classic 20th-century novelists: By James Baldwin: THE FIRE NEXT TIME, GOING TO MEET THE MAN, IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK, and NOBODY KNOWS MY NAME. By Ralph Ellison: INVISIBLE MAN. By Jean Toomer: CANE. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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kitchen: cookbooks, food scale + (Dubuque) Withdrawn *11-pound/50gram capacity mechanical food scale--like new. No tray. No 3710RJCPO 1513 V0550. *Greenbrier 5" insulated tumbler with watermelon theme, screw-top red lid, like new. *7" white Tupperware brand lid, stamped 2517c-4. Like new. Someone's asking $13.00 for it on E-bay. *quart glass jar stamped "Ball." All items are in good condition and convenient to use. *"Chicken of the Sea Tempting Tuna Cookbook," 1976. 5x8 128 coil-bound pages with photos, index. *"Lipton Creative Cookery: Made Easy with Lipton Soup Mix," 1987. 96 pages. *"Kitchen Works" from Eau Claire, WI Service League,1980. 8.5"x 6". 300 pages, submitted by members. *"A Taste of Oregon," from Junior League of Eugene, 1980. 9"x6". 381 pages, *"PIG OUT," from Waterloo-Cedar Falls Junior League, 1986. 256 7"X9" page hardback (coil-bound) *"Favorite Recipes" Rockdale United Methodist Church, Dubuque, 2013. 100 8.5" x 11" pages. "To Market, To Market," produced by Owensboro Kentucky Junior League, 1984. 344 coil-bound pages. Lays flat. Charming nursery-rhyme pig illustrations and bookmarks. Good index to variety of dishes, (including baked rattlesnake). All clean and in good shape. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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writing by (eight) women (Dubuque) Virginia Woolf's TO THE LIGHTHOUSE. Willa Cather's A LOST LADY. Willa Cather's ONE OF OURS. Kate Chopin's THE AWAKENING. Doris Lessing's THE GOLDEN NOTEBOOK. George Meredith's THE EGOIST. George Meredith's THE ORDEAL OF RICHARD FEVEREL. Anais Nin's CITIES OF THE INTERIOR. Lady Murasaki's THE TALE OF GENJI. THE LAST OF THE WINE, by Mary Renault. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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