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• The Magic Christian (New York: Random House, c1960), by Terry Southern (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Cardinal Sin, by Eugène Sue, trans. by Alexina Loranger (Gutenberg text)
• The Pearl (published in magazine form in 1945, and book form in 1947), by John Steinbeck (multiple formats in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• McTeague: A Story of San Francisco, by Frank Norris (Gutenberg text)
• McTeague: A Story of San Francisco (London: W. Heinemann, 1922), by Frank Norris
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The common lot (The Macmillan company;, 1904), by Robert Herrick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The green god (New York, New York : W.J. Watt & Company, publishers, [1911], 1911), by Frederic Arnold Kummer, R. F. Schabelitz, Braunworth & Co, and W.J. Watt & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit (Chapman and Hall, 1866), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit (Macmillan, 1892), by Charles Dickens and Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• The entail; or, The lairds of Grippy (William Blackwood, 1895), by John Galt and David Storrar Meldrum (page images at HathiTrust)
• Phoebe Deane (Grosset & Dunlap, 1909), by Grace Livingston Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Jew's Christian : being a story of life and love, with side lights on the modern hypocrite (J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, 1904), by Trafford Sharron and J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, his relatives, friends, and enemies, comprising all his wills and ways, the whole forming a complete key to the house of Chuzzlewit. (A.A. Knopf, 1868), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Magic Christian, by Terry Southern (Gutenberg ebook)
• For the flag (London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company Limited, 1897), by Jules Verne, trans. by Frances Cashel Hoey (page images at Florida)

• Riceyman Steps (c1923), by Arnold Bennett (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens (searchable HTML at Bibliomania)
• A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, illust. by John Leech
  • illustrated HTML and PDF at Elegant Ebooks
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com
• A Christmas Carol (New York and London: Hodder and Stoughton, ca. 1911), by Charles Dickens, illust. by A. C. Michael (page images at LOC)
• A Christmas Carol (Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Co., c1915), by Charles Dickens, illust. by Arthur Rackham (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Christmas Carol (New York: Platt and Peck Co., c1905), by Charles Dickens, illust. by George Alfred Williams (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Christmas Carol: The Reading Version (condensed from the original by the author), by Charles Dickens (HTML with commentary in Canada)
• A Christmas carol (H. Altemus, 1938), by Charles Dickens and Henry Altemus Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A Christmas carol in prose (S. E. Cassino, 1887), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Christmas carol and The cricket on the hearth (Baker & Taylor, 1905), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Christmas carol in prose (Loyola university press, 1922), by Charles Dickens and Carol L. Bernhardt (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Christmas carol and The cricket on the hearth (American book company, 1915), by Charles Dickens and Olin Dantzler Wannamaker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A Christmas carol (Grosset & Dunlap, 1920), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Christmas carol (H. M. Caldwell Co., 1901), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Christmas carol, in prose, being a ghost story of Christmas (London : Chapman & Hall, 186, Strand, 1843., 1843), by Charles Dickens, John L. Stahl, Leonard Kebler, John Leech, Chapman and Hall, and Bradbury & Evans (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Christmas carol (Putnam, 1900), by Charles Dickens and Frederick Simpson Coburn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Daisy of "Old Meadow.", by Agnes Giberne (Gutenberg ebook)
• Riceyman Steps: A Novel, by Arnold Bennett (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Christmas Carol: The original manuscript, by Charles Dickens, illust. by John Leech (Gutenberg ebook)

• Mr. Prohack, by Arnold Bennett (Gutenberg text)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Thieves in the Church, by Joe Crews (HTML and PDF at amazingfacts.org)
• Mammon. (T. Ward and co., 1836), by John Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mammon; or, Covetousness the sin of the Christian church. (American Tract Society, 1837), by John Harris and American Tract Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'avarice (F. Alcan, 1911), by Joseph i.e. Marie Henri Joseph Pierre Étienne Rogues de Fursac (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• [The enormous sin of covetousness detected : with its branches, fraud, oppression, lying, ingratitude, &c., and some proposals how to escape these dangerous and destructive evils] (J. Sowle, 1708), by William Crouch (page images at HathiTrust)
• The green god (New York, New York : W.J. Watt & Company, publishers, [1911], 1911), by Frederic Arnold Kummer, R. F. Schabelitz, Braunworth & Co, and W.J. Watt & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• An essay on the sin and the evils of covetousness : and the happy effects which would flow from a spirit of Christian beneficence. Illustrated by a variety of facts, selected from sacred and civil history, and other documents (New York : Robinson, Pratt, 1836., 1836), by Thomas Dick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Covetousness the sin of the Christian church. (Boston : Gould, Kendall & Lincoln, 1837., 1837), by John Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ariangarwch, neu, Wreiddyn pob drwg (argraffwyd gan John Jones, 1837), by Samuel Roberts and Gwilym Hiraethog (page images at HathiTrust)
• Post-oak circuit (A.H. Redford, 1874), by John Christian Keener and Thomas O. Summers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mammon : or covetousness the sin of the Christian Church (Lane and Scott, 1850), by John Harris and Matthew Henry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Livre des avares (Brill, 1900), by -868 or 869 Jāḥiẓ and Gerlof van Vloten (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An essay on the sin and the evils of covetousness : (Edward C. Biddle, 1837), by Thomas Dick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ngelmi jatnamaja : babaraning nalar ingkang kanggé panloesoering raos ... (Tan Khoen Swie, 1921), by R. Tanaya (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mammon, or, Covetousness the sin of the Christian Church (J. Ryerson, 1839), by John Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le livre des avares, par Abou Othman Amr ibn Bahr al-Djahiz de Basra (E. J. Brill, 1900), by -868 or 869 Jāḥiẓ and Gerlof van Vloten (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The king of the Golden River; or, The black brothers, a legend of Stiria. (G. Allen, 1888), by John Ruskin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mammon, oder Der geiz, die sünde der christlichen kirche (H.L. Brönner, 1838), by John Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Harpagoniana; ou, Recueil d'aventures, d'anecdotes et de traits plaisans, sérieux et comiques, sur les avares, entremêlés de pensée sur l'avariee tirées des meilleurs auteurs (Pigoreau, 1801), by Cousin d'Avallon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le livre des avares, par Abou Othman Amr ibn Bahr al-Djahiz de Basra (E. J. Brill, 1900), by -868 or 869 Jāḥiẓ and Gerlof van Vloten (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mammon : or Covetousness the sin of the Christian Church (American Tract Society,), by John Harris and Matthew Henry (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, his relatives, friends, and enemies, comprising all his wills and ways, the whole forming a complete key to the house of Chuzzlewit. (A.A. Knopf, 1868), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• A caveat against covetousness occasioned by some scandalous and pernicious fruit of it, in one amongst us, whose heart went after it / written for admonition to others, by Charles Phelpes. (London : [s.n.], 1668), by Charles Phelpes (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A caveat against covetousness in a sermon at the lecture in Boston, N.E. February 20. 1717[/]18. / By Joseph Sewall, A.M. Pastor of a church of Christ in Boston. ; [Seven lines of Scripture texts] (Boston: : Printed by B. Green, for Samuel Gerrish, and sold at his shop., 1718), by Joseph Sewall (HTML at Evans TCP)

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