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      *doneA Treatise on Indigestion and Its Consequences: Called Nervous and Bilious Complaints
Combined incorrectly with
Something New
Should be combined with
A Treatise on Indigestion and Its Consequences, Called Nervous and Bilious Complaints: With Observations on the Organic Diseases, in Which They Sometimes Terminate plus 4
A Treatise on Indigestion and Its Consequences: Called Nervous and Bilious Complaints
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      doneFors Clavigera: Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain
Combined incorrectly with
The Red Redmaynes
Should be combined with
Fors Clavigera plus 60
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      doneI think The Code of the Woosters / Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves contains 2 stories and, therefore, is combined incorrectly with
The Code of the Woosters
Same with Uneasy Money, The Little Nugget, Adventures of Sally
Which seems to be combined incorrectly with
Uneasy Money
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      doneBirds of Prey
Combined incorrectly with
The Jungle Girl
Should be combined with
Mary Elizabeth Braddon :
Birds of Prey - Scholar's Choice Edition plus 53
M E Braddon :
Birds Of Prey
And
La Cit� Mystique De Dieu: Vie De La Tr�s Sainte Vierge Manifest�e Par La M�me Sainte Vierge � La V�n�rable M�re Marie De J�sus D'agreda is combined incorrectly with
Birds of Prey
 The Inimitable Jeeves currently includes :
      The Inimitable Jeeves currently includes :The Inimitable Jeeves Vol. 1. P.G. Wodehouse (delete author's name in title)
The Inimitable Jeeves, Volume 1
The Inimitable Jeeves Vol. 1.
And
The Inimitable Jeeves, Volume 2
Jeeves, Tome 2: Au secours, Jeeves!
The Inimitable Jeeves - Vol2
 Very Good, Jeeves currently includes
      Very Good, Jeeves currently includes Very Good, Jeeves: Volume 1
Very Good, Jeeves: Vol 1
Not
Marked parenthetically as Volume 1 but only 1 story
The Spot of Art
And
Very Good, Jeeves: Vol 2, which should be combined with
Very Good, Jeeves: Vol 2
 Librarian unable to confirm. ISBN may have been reused.
      Librarian unable to confirm. ISBN may have been reused.The Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds mistitled, per cover
 and book descriptions, and I don't see Richard Crossley on cover.
 and book descriptions, and I don't see Richard Crossley on cover. And, therefore, combined incorrectly with
Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds
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      doneRURAL RIDES, ETC. ** COTTAGE ECONOMY ** POOR MAN'S FRIEND ** COBBETT'S ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN (With Cobbett's biography by G.K.Chesterton) (capitalization & delete first parenthetical)
Combined incorrectly with
Rural Rides plus 44
Which should be combined with
Rural Rides: In the Counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hants, Berks, Oxford, Bucks, Wilts, Somerset, Gloucester, Hereford, Salop, Worcester,j Stafford, ... Nottingham, Lincoln, York, Lancaste plus 1
Also
Volume 1
Rural Rides - Volume 1 plus 6
Rural Rides, Vol. 1: In the Counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hants, Berks, Oxford, Bucks, Wilts, Somerset, Gloucester, Hereford, Salop, Worcester, Stafford, Leicester, Hertford, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridge, Huntingdon, Nottingham, Lincoln, York, L plus 2
Rural Rides in the Counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex ... with Economical and Political Observations Relative to Matters Applicable To, and Illustrated By, the State of Those Counties Respectively. Vol. I. plus 1
Rural Rides During the Years 1821 to 1832; With Economical and Political Observations. a New Ed., with Notes; Volume 1
Rural Rides; Volume I
Rural Rides; Volume I
Volume 2
Rural Rides - Volume 2 plus 7
Rural Rides During the Years 1821 to 1832; With Economical and Political Observations. a New Ed., with Notes; Volume 2 plus 1
Rural Rides, Vol. 2: In the Counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hants, Berks, Oxford, Bucks, Wilts, Somerset, Gloucester, Hereford, Salop, Worcester, Stafford, Leicester, Hertford, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridge, Huntingdon, Nottingham, Lincoln, York, L
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      doneSymbolism: Or, Exposition of the Doctrinal Differences Between Catholics and Protestants as Evidenced by Their Symbolical Writings, Volume 2
Combined incorrectly with
Symbolism: Exposition of the Doctrinal Differences Between Catholics and Protestants as Evidenced By Their Symbolical Writings
 #12 Can't confirm anything for this isbn, so the title may be wrong or the cover may be wrong (or the isbn was even used for both titles, with this mix-up as result)
      #12 Can't confirm anything for this isbn, so the title may be wrong or the cover may be wrong (or the isbn was even used for both titles, with this mix-up as result)#13 Done, I think. According to Wikipedia, "Rural Rides" and "Rural Rides in the Counties" are two different books. Combined accordingly.
#14 done
 Thank you Arenda.
      Thank you Arenda. done
I just noticed, re #14, the title of La Symbolique, Ou Exposition des contrariétés dogmatiques entre les catholiques et les protestans, Vol. 1: D'après leurs confessions de foi publiques, Vol. 2 refers to Volumes 1 & 2, though cover does not.
 
     done as single book
      done as single book Situational Analysis: Grounded Theory After the Postmodern Turn
Is combined currently with
Situational Analysis: Grounded Theory After the Interpretive Turn
Which should be combined with
Situational Analysis: Grounded Theory After the Interpretive Turn plus 3
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      doneA subaltern in America; comprising the narrative of the campaigns of the British army, at Baltimore, Washington, &c., &c., during the late war (initial caps)
Which should be combined with
A Subaltern in America: Comprising His Narrative of the Campaigns of the British Army, at Baltimore, Washington, &c., &c., During the Late War plus 2
And maybe
A Narrative of the Campaigns of the British Army, at Washington, Baltimore, and New Orleans, Under Generals Ross, Pakenham & Lambert, in the Years 1814 and 1815; With Some Account of the Countries Visited plus 12
Currently combined incorrectly with
The Subaltern: The Experiences of an Officer of the 85th Light Infantry During the Peninsular War
Which should be combined with :
George Robert Gleig :
Subaltern: Chronicle of the Peninsular War
George Robert 1796-1883 From Gleig :
The Subaltern; Or, Sketches of the Peninsular War, During the Campaigns of 1813-1814
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg...
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      doneGeorge Gascoigne :
Per cover, The Complete Works of George Gascoigne is Volume 1
Currently combined with
George Gascoigne: The Posies
The Posies of George Gascoigne Esquire
Should be combined with
John W. Cunliffe with George Gascoigne :
* The Complete Works of George Gascoigne - Volume 1
* Complete Works; Volume 1
* Complete Works Volume 1
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      doneAccording to the book description
The Complete Ocean Skipper: Deep-water Voyaging, Navigation and Yacht Management
The Complete Ocean Skipper: Deep-water Voyaging, Navigation and Yacht Management
The Complete Ocean Skipper: Deep-Water Voyaging, Navigation and Yacht Management
The Complete Ocean Skipper: Deep-Water Voyaging, Navigation and Yacht Management
Are combined incorrectly with
The Complete Yachtmaster: Sailing, Seamanship and Navigation for the Modern Yacht Skipper plus 20
Which should be combined with
Complete Yachtmaster, The: Sailing, Seamanship and Navigation for the Modern Yacht Skipper 10th edition reorder article in title
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      doneBook 1
La Diosa Blanca
&
Book 2
La Diosa Blanca
Are combined incorrectly with
La Diosa Blanca plus 40
Which should be combined with
La Diosa Blanca (Alianza Literaria
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      doneA New Manual of the Bayonet for the Army and Militia of the United States
Currently is combined incorrectly with
The Gods of Pegana
But should be combined with
A new manual of the bayonet for the army and militia of the United States initial caps
New Manual of the Bayonet, for the Army and Militia of the United States plus 1
A New Manual of the Bayonet for the Army and Militia of the United States plus 2
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      doneNotices of the Modern Samaritans: Illustrated by Incidents in the Life of Jacob Esh Shelaby
Currently is combined incorrectly with
The Book of Wonder plus 300
Which should be combined with
The Book of Wonder
The Book of Wonder Annotated
The Book of Wonder Annotated plus 4
And with
The Book of Wonder: A Chronicle of Little Adventures at the Edge of the World
Which currently is combined, I think, mistakenly with
The Book of Wonder and the Last Book of Wonder: The Professor's Bookshelf #8
The Book of Wonder and The Last Book of Wonder - Illustrated: The Professor's Bookshelf #8
And
The Book of Wonder and Other Novels
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      doneBrandon Chandler :
The Paranatural Chronicles: Bite Me
Combined with 7 under michael
Chandler :
the Paranatural Chronicles: bite me initial caps
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      doneHistory "Book 5 : Ages 7-9"
Currently is combined incorrectly with
History; Book 6 Ages 9-11: Ages 9-11 Bk.6 delete repetitive subtitle
To avoid confusion
Add "Ages 5-7" to History 1
Add "Book 4 : Ages 7-9 " to History
Add "Book 7 : Ages 9-11 " to History
Delete repetitive parenthetical :
100 History Lessons For Ages 5 7 (100 History Lessons)
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      doneThe American Quarterly Review, Issues 7-8
Currently is combined incorrectly with
The Strange Case of Cavendish
But should be combined with
American Quarterly Review, Issues 7-8
 Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series: Eight Dramas
      Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series: Eight DramasAnd
Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series: Nine Dramas
Currently are combined (together with 32 other editions consisting of unknown number of dramas)
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      doneCandida plus 215
Currently includes incorrectly
Candida - Cesare e Cleopatra
And
Candida & How She Lied to Her Husband
 Thank you Sandra.
      Thank you Sandra. #20 Peninsular War in Spain seems still to be combined incorrectly with American Revolutionary War
 Liz V. wrote: "Thank you Sandra.
      Liz V. wrote: "Thank you Sandra. #20 Peninsular War in Spain seems still to be combined incorrectly with American Revolutionary War"
Fixed that pesky one edition :)
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      doneThank you Sandra.
Could you combine
George Robert Gleig
The Subaltern: The Experiences of an Officer of the 85th Light Infantry During the Peninsular War plus 21
George Robert 1796-1883 From Gleig :
The Subaltern; Or, Sketches of the Peninsular War, During the Campaigns of 1813-1814
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      doneThe Scottish Chiefs, a Romance Volume 1
Currently is combined incorrectly with
The Scottish Chiefs plus 123
There are 2, 3 & 4 Volume sets, so I am unsure with which of the following the above Volume should be combined
* The Scottish Chiefs: A Romance, Volume 1
* The Scottish Chiefs, Vol. 1 of 3: A Romance
* The Scottish Chiefs, Vol. 1 of 4: A Romance
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      doneNotice Historique Et Bibliographique Sur La Vie Et Les Ouvrages De Laurent Joubert
Currently is combined incorrectly with
The American Claimant
Also
The American Claimant
Currently is combined with several editions of
The American Claimant and Other Stories: The Authorized Uniform Edition
 #21 The content of The Complete Works of George Gascoigne, Volume 1 is The Posies, so it's correctly combined already. I've combined it with more other editions. Cunliffe is the editor, Gascoigne the original writer.
      #21 The content of The Complete Works of George Gascoigne, Volume 1 is The Posies, so it's correctly combined already. I've combined it with more other editions. Cunliffe is the editor, Gascoigne the original writer.#23-26 done
#27 Separated. Added book number and content/subtitle (instead of age)
#28 done
#29 skipped
#30 done
#35 combined
#36-37 done
 Liz V. wrote: "#26 again. Sorry "
      Liz V. wrote: "#26 again. Sorry "Eat Me was later republished as Bite Me, so I think they are correctly combined. (I had reverted some incorrect title and author changes on the earliest editions earlier today.)
 Thank you Arenda.
      Thank you Arenda. After posting about #26, i suspected it was same book with 2 titles and deleted post, but you answered so quickly!
 The House with the Mezzanine plus 5
      The House with the Mezzanine plus 5The House with the Mezzanine: New special edition
The House with the Mezzanine plus 2
The House With The Mezzanine: And Other Stories plus 68 includes several without "and "Other Stories"
The House With The Mezzanine: And Other Stories
The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories
 The following should be combined
      The following should be combined Chief Points in the Laws of War and Neutrality, Search and Blockade
Chief Points in the Laws of War and Neutrality, Search and Blockade
Chief Points in the Laws of War and Neutrality, Search and Blockade
Chief Points in the Laws of War and Neutrality, Search and Blockade - War College Series delete publisher information in title
But some currently are combined with
Chief Points in the Laws of War and Neutrality, Search and Blockade: With the Changes of 1856, and Those Now Proposed
Chief Points in the Laws of War and Neutrality, Search and Blockade: With the Changes of 1856, and Those Now Proposed
Chief Points in the Laws of War and Neutrality: Search and Blockade; With the Changes of 1856, and Those Now Proposed
Chief Points in the Laws of War and Neutrality, Search and Blockade; With the Changes of 1856, and Those Now Proposed
        
      Liz V. wrote: "The following should be combined 
Chief Points in the Laws of War and Neutrality, Search and Blockade
[book:Chief Points in the Laws of War and Neutrality, Search and Blockade|44614..."
I disagree with separating these, as they would seem to fall under our rules about revised editions of a work being combined with the originals.
(I also suspect the contents are the same, and just the titles of some are shortened, but even if that is not the case.)
  
  
  Chief Points in the Laws of War and Neutrality, Search and Blockade
[book:Chief Points in the Laws of War and Neutrality, Search and Blockade|44614..."
I disagree with separating these, as they would seem to fall under our rules about revised editions of a work being combined with the originals.
(I also suspect the contents are the same, and just the titles of some are shortened, but even if that is not the case.)
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      doneTwo Chancellors: Prince Gortchakof and Prince Bismarck
Currently combined incorrectly with
Essays on Political Economy
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      doneEaster in the Garden seems to be combined incorrectly with all the books in a series
Should be combined with
Easter In the Garden
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The Englishwoman in Russia: Impressions of the Society and Manners of the Russians at Home
By Anonymus A Lady
Combined incorrectly with
Lisístrata
Should be combined with
A Lady :
The Englishwoman in Russia: Impressions of the Society and Manners of the Russians at Home
The Englishwoman in Russia plus 11
Unknown :
The Englishwoman in Russia: Impressions of the Society and Manners of the Russians at Home