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1	Magnificent Ambersons more books like this by Booth Tarkington [FYI: This novel was named as one of the 100 Best Novels by the editors of the "Modern Library"; 7/20/98 "New York Times", p. B1] "Booth Tarkington's "The Magnificent Ambersons" is a delightful novel. In addition, it is a view of Indianapolis' evolution from a major marketing center to a great industrial city. It adds a new dimension to one's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Penrod more books like this by Booth Tarkington Penrod Schofield was neither overwhelmingly bad nor the complete little gentleman. He was an ordinary twelve-year-old boy growing up in early twentieth-century America: mischievous, adventurous, and irreverent. In the Penrod stories, Tarkington created realistic boys' stories not unlike that adventures of Tom Sawyer. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Alice Adams more books like this by Booth Tarkington This is the story of a middle-class family living in the industrialized "midland country" at the turn of the 20th century. It is against this dingy backdrop that Alice Adams seeks to distinguish herself. She goes to a dance in a used dress, which her mother attempts to renew by changing the lining and adding some lace. She adorns herself not with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.98! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Seventeen more books like this by Booth Tarkington Newton Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. Booth Tarkington was born in Indianapolis. He first attended Purdue University but graduated from Princeton University in 1893. While at Princeton he was the editor of the Nassau ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Penrod and Sam more books like this by Booth Tarkington In "Penrod and Sam", the imaginative adventures of Tarkington's 10-year-old Penrod Schofield continue. Penrod's sidekick is Samuel Williams, and together they improvise, causing general mischief and disorder wherever they go. In picaresque fashion, a fencing battle takes them all through the neighborhood; they narrowly escape serious injury, while ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $9.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The two Vanrevels more books like this by Booth Tarkington Newton Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. Booth Tarkington was born in Indianapolis. He first attended Purdue University but graduated from Princeton University in 1893. While at Princeton he was the editor of the Nassau ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.76! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	The turmoil more books like this by Booth Tarkington A familiar midwestern novel in the tradition of Sherwood Anderson and Sinclair Lewis, "The Turmoil" was the best-selling novel of 1915. It is set in a small, quiet city - never named but closely resembling the author's hometown of Indianapolis - that is quickly being transformed into a bustling, money-making nest of competitors more or less ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.18! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Penrod Jashber more books like this by Booth Tarkington A children's book involving a boy detective who solves various mysteries and more than often gets himself into trouble as a result. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $22.74! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Gentleman from Indiana more books like this by Booth Tarkington Newton Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. Booth Tarkington was born in Indianapolis. He first attended Purdue University but graduated from Princeton University in 1893. While at Princeton he was the editor of the Nassau ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.36! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Monsieur Beaucaire more books like this by Booth Tarkington 1900, -- On returning to thc screen after an absence of two years Rudolph Yalentino chose for his vehicle thir famous rtory of sonlance and chiralry, Monsieur Bcaucaire. He war impelled to thir choice by two reasons Monsieur Bcaucaire is the best beloved story from Americas forexost novlist, and in the r6k of the barber-duke, Bcaucaire, he would ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.06! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	The Conquest of Canaan more books like this by Booth Tarkington Newton Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. Booth Tarkington was born in Indianapolis. He first attended Purdue University but graduated from Princeton University in 1893. While at Princeton he was the editor of the Nassau ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.77! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Gentle Julia more books like this by Booth Tarkington Newton Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. Booth Tarkington was born in Indianapolis. He first attended Purdue University but graduated from Princeton University in 1893. While at Princeton he was the editor of the Nassau ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Beasley's Christmas Party more books like this by Booth Tarkington Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - The maple-bordered street was as still as a country Sunday; so quiet that there seemed an echo to my footsteps. It was four o'clock in the morning; clear October moonlight misted ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $10.42! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	His Own People more books like this by Booth Tarkington Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - The glass-domed "palm-room" of the Grand Conti-nental Hotel Magnifique in Rome is of vasty heights and distances, filled with a mellow green light which filters down languidly through ... see all copies from $2.25! new only from $10.14! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Ramsey Milholland more books like this by Booth Tarkington Newton Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. Booth Tarkington was born in Indianapolis. He first attended Purdue University but graduated from Princeton University in 1893. While at Princeton he was the editor of the Nassau ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16	Claire Ambler by Booth Tarkington see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	The Flirt more books like this by Booth Tarkington Newton Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. Booth Tarkington was born in Indianapolis. He first attended Purdue University but graduated from Princeton University in 1893. While at Princeton he was the editor of the Nassau ... see all copies from $2.62! new only from $11.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	In the Arena: Stories of Political Life more books like this by Booth Tarkington CONTENTS -- PART I PAGE, Boss Gorgett . . . . . . . . . . . . I TheNeed 01 Bloney . . . . . . . . . X Hector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . rrl PART 11 Mrs. Protheroe . . . . . . . . . . . f oa Great Mens Sons . . . . . . . . . . 059 IN THE FIRST PLACE The old-timer, a lean, retired pantaloon, sitting with loosely slippered feet close to the fire, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.95! \| first editions \| SVS
19	Young Mrs. Greeley by Booth Tarkington see all copies from $2.94! signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Cherry more books like this by Booth Tarkington 1903. Illustrated. Although his first book was about English romance, Newton Booth Tarkington, winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, for The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams, came to be known for his comical (and almost cynical) style of the Lost Generation that characterized the 1920's. Chapter One begins: Across the most vital precincts of the ... see all copies from $2.82! new only from $17.56! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Man from Home more books like this by Booth Tarkington Newton Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. Booth Tarkington was born in Indianapolis. He first attended Purdue University but graduated from Princeton University in 1893. While at Princeton he was the editor of the Nassau ... see all copies from $6.25! new only from $8.79! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22	Women more books like this by Booth Tarkington see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23 view cover	In the Arena more books like this by Booth Tarkington ""I speak of politics as a game, and in some ways it is," he says to me." "But there are times when it looks to me more like a series of combats, hand-to-hand fights for life -- and fierce struggles between men and strange powers! You buy your newspaper and that's your ticket to the amphitheater. "But the distance is hazy and far; there are ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $9.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24	Image of Josephine. by Booth Tarkington see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Your Amiable Uncle: Letters to His Nephews by Booth Tarkington These letters were written by Booth Tarkington in 1903-1904 during his first trip abroad with he parents and his wife. They were addressed to his three nephews, John, Donald and Booth Jameson. Many years later Penrod was dedicated "by a grateful uncle" to the same three boys, the gratitude being due to the fact that individually and collectively ... see all copies from $3.75! new only from $18.54! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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