First ed., August 1906; 422 p., plus ads, clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper only mildly age-toned; frontis. ill. with tissue guard; binding firm; despite absence of d.j. the green boards are unfaded and the gilt lettering and ornamentation still bright; slight rubbing along crown and foot of spine and at corners, which are also lightly bumped. View More...
'Published by Viking Press in July 948;" d.j. reads "Book-Of-The month Club;" 306 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; binding firm; boards fine, well protected by d.j., itself well protected by brodart cover. Not ex-lib. View More...
Part of the Columbine Library series, which was published between 1884 and 1920; 535 p., clean and unmarked except for letter S in red on front paste down; paper strong and only mildly age-toned, occasional foxing on end pages; bindign firm; maroon boards have blind stamped medallion emblem featuring a flowering stlak of columbine; gilt lettering on spine. Corners are bumped and there is rubbing on edges. View More...
One volume in set of The Leatherstocking Tales; 486 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; front gutter cracked but binding firm and volume square. In absence of d.j. the sepia boards with clear black lettering and ornamentation on front board, as well as still bright gilt lettering and sepia lettering on gilt patch on spine, has suffered some scuffing at edges, and lightly bumped corners. View More...
443 p., clean and unmarked except for penciled gift inscription and inked name of former owner on front end page; binding firm; elegant boards with still bright gilt lettering on unfaded red and blue patches on ecru spine and gilt ornamentation and stamped image of author on front board are quite good despite absence of d.j--lower back corner bumped and light rubbing along spine. View More...
652 p., plus catalog, clean and unmarked except for small and elegant signature of former owner; gutters cracked but text block firm and volume square; faded boards with blind-stamped lettering on front panel and gilt lettering and ornamentation on spine are scuffed and bumped. Catalog includes list "Ouida's Popular Novels" and "Bulwers Novels", including "The Lord Lytton Edition." View More...
1932 on t.p. but without A on copyright page--first U.S. ed., but not first printing; 320 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; deckle edges; binding firm; unfaded boards with still bright gilt lettering are fine, well protected by clean d.j. with slight edge wear and small open tear on lower edge of back panel and protected from further wear by Brodart cover. View More...
Presumed first ed "published by the Viking Press in February 1947 published on the same day in the Dominion of Canada by the Macmillan Company of Canada Limited." 312 p., clean and unmarked, binding firm; boards fine, well protected by clean pictorial d.j. that is quite chipped on edges, with open tear near crown of spine panle. View More...
Includes "complete and unabridged tesxt of Ulysses as corrected and reset in 19651. Like hte first American edition of 1934, it also contains the original foreword by the author and the historic court ruling by Judge John M. Woolsey to remove the federal ban..." 781 p., plus ads, clean and unmarked except for what appears to be a price in another currency on front end page and price label of $17.l00 on back panel. Binding tight; pictorial wrapper clean with minimal edge wear. View More...
Sixth printing, April 1928; 320 p., clean and unmarked except for gift inscription dated June 1930; binding firm; dark red boards with black lettering on beige patches has slight bumping of corners and rubbing at crown and foot of spine; faint smudges. View More...
299 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; paper mildly age-toned, with some foxing, but strong; Lovely engravings, including frontis. with tissue guard, reproduction of portrait of author, and fascinating period photos, such as Joseph Jefferson on stage as Rip Van Winkle; binding firm; despite absence of d.j. the gilt lettering and patch on pictorial beige front board are still bright; spine panel darkened with faint stains but lettering is clear; light bumping of corners and slight rubbing of edge, a bit more severe at crown of spine. Top edges gilt. View More...
