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By: Athas, Daphne
Price: $13.50
Publisher: Sag Harbor, NY, Second Chance Press: 1991
Edition: reissue
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 17887
ISBN: 0933256736
Condition: Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 442 pages; A tight fresh copy in a crisp edged dust jacket with a lightly sun faded spine and top edge. Signed by the author. F/VG; Signed by Author View more info
By: Atwood, Margaret
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Toronto, Coach House Press: 1983
Edition: Tenth Printing
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 17002
ISBN: 0889102589
Condition: Fine
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 62 pages; Paperback in glossy illustrated covers. Bright, tight and fresh. Feels and appears unread. Signed by Atwood on the title page. Fine; Signed by Author View more info
By: Auden, W. H.
Price: $32.50
Publisher: New York, The Viking Press: 1970
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 37639
ISBN: 0670209945
Condition: Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 438 pages; Soundly bound copy in original title lettered dust jacket. Binding slightly shelf cocked in the spine and a little shaken. Dust jacket rubbed and worn at edges with light shelf soiling to surfaces. Front flap price clipped top corner. Publisher's top stain fading. Prior ownership of literary modernism scholar, Bruce Kellner, with his pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. Moderate foxing to front edge. G+/G+ View more info
By: Austen, Jane and R. Brimley Johnson (Intro)
Price: $60.00
Publisher: London & New York, J. M. Dent & Company; E. P. Dutton: 1906
Edition: First Edition Thus; Second Printing
Seller ID: 32334
Condition: Very Good-
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 494 pages; Everyman's Library. April 1906 printing, 2 months after the intial Everyman imprint of this title. Printer's notice for Richard Clay & Sons at front and rear. Soundly bound in original trade binding of red cloth with decoratively gilt panelled spine. Prior owner name and 1910 purchase date penned to pictorial front pastedown. Mild crimping and trace rubbing to cloth at spine ends. Mild sunning to cloth at spine. Nicer than usually seen example from the first years of the Everyman series. 2nd printing of the Everyman edition. [Seymour p 79] VG- to VG View more info
By: Austen, Jane and R. Brimley Johnson (Intro)
Price: $55.00
Publisher: London & New York, J. M. Dent & Company; E. P. Dutton: 1908
Edition: Third Printing
Seller ID: 32336
Condition: Very Good-
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 503 pages; Everyman's Library. February 1908 printing, 3rd printing following the intial 1906 Everyman imprint of this title. Printer's notice for Richard Clay & Sons at front and rear. Soundly bound in original trade binding of red cloth with decoratively gilt panelled spine. Mild crimping and light rubbing to cloth at spine ends. Red cloth is lightly sun faded at spine but with gilt still bright. Binding a little shaken. Prior owner name and 1909 purchase date penned neatly to blank front endpage. 3rd printing of the Everyman edition. [Seymour p 79] VG- View more info
By: Ayres, Ruby M.
Price: $13.95
Publisher: Garden City, N. Y., Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.: 1937
Seller ID: io0215
Condition: Very Good
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 269 pages; 1937 Doubleday Doran HC . 1st edition. Original blue cloth with titles and spine vignette/illustration in darker blue. Square sound and clean; no marks. Just very mild toning to spine; endpages mildly toned. All else very neat. Lacks DJ - else VG View more info
By: Bailly, Auguste
Price: $9.00
Publisher: Paris, Librairie Artheme Fayard: 1949
Seller ID: 11750
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
L'Homme At Son Oeuvre; French Edition; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 392 pages; 1949 Librairie Artheme Fayard . In original printed wraps. Solid copy; no marks. Appears unread. Expected uniform toning to page stock. Prior owner bookplate detached inside rear with light glue residue remaining. Publisher issued onion skin dust jacket just lightly rubbed edges. Significant toning to page stock but generally found in all copies. Thus VG/VG+ View more info
By: Balzac. Honore De & Clara Bell (Trans) & George Saintsbury (Intro)
Price: $40.00
Publisher: London & New York, J. M. Dent & Company; E. P. Dutton: 1910
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 32363
Condition: Very Good
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 350 pages; Everyman's Library. 1st Everyman imprint of this title with no indication of subsequent printings. Printer's notice for Temple Press at rear. Soundly bound in original trade binding of ribbed red cloth with decoratively gilt panelled spine. Trace crimping and rubbing to cloth at spine ends. Red cloth is lightly sun faded at spine but with gilt still bright. Binding a little shaken. Prior owner name and 1910 purchase date penned neatly to pictorial front pastedown endpage. The 1st printing of the Everyman edition. [Seymour 53.0] VG View more info
By: Bangs, John Kendrick and Peter Newell, Illustrator
Price: $95.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers: 1899
Edition: First Edition; Limited edtion
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 13397
Condition: Very Good
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 180 pages; [SIGNED] 1899 Harper & Brothers. HC. Publisher's limited edition of 500 copies: "Author's Autograph Edition." Author signed limitation bookplate - numbered 337 of 500 - mounted to the front pastedown. Bookplate is done in a striking Arts & Crafts design. Decorative pictorial binding with a Newell designed 4 color pictorial panel to the cover board. Title lettering in gilt to cover and spine. Illustration and gilt are bright. Mild soling to cloth and moderate darkening to spine; mild streaks of smoke staining to rear board and top edge. Contents ... View more info
By: Barnes, Julian
Price: $20.00
Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape: 1986
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 39706
ISBN: 0224024140
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 195 pages; 1st printing. Snugly bound and very neat in original color pictorial dust jacket with publisher's £9.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Just superficial shelf evidence to jacket surfaces. Prior owner's small note to front flyleaf, in very neat manuscript - "Cambridge September 86" VG++/VG++ View more info
By: Barth, John
Price: $125.00
Publisher: New York, Doubleday & Company: 1966
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 23403
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 710 pages; HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing with "H18" code at the foot of the terminal leaf and the $6.95 issue price intact to the unclipped, front jacket flap. Inscribed and signed by Barth on the title page to Jere Real and dated 1988. Jere Real was a professor at Lynchburg College; he coordinated visits and played host to the authors who appeared at the college as part of the Thornton Writer-in-Residence and Guest Reader program. Tight. Clean copy in a crisp edged and clean dust jacket with just mild toning to the whites of the design and mild gen... View more info
Price: $45.00
Publisher: New York, The MacMillan Company: 1900
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 21700
Condition: Very Good+
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 392 pages; Snugly bound in publisher's heavy blue cloth, ornately embellished with pictorial vine and berry designs in gilt and green to cover and spine. Top edge gilt; other edges untrimmed. Just very mild shelf evidence to boards at edges. Mild foxing to the untrimmed page bolock edges. Armorial bookplate with Fowler name and "Watch and Pray" motto is mounted to the front pastedown. VG copy View more info
By: Baudelaire, Charles; Christopher Isherwood (trans.) & TS Eliot (intro)
Price: $95.00
Publisher: London & New York, Blackamore Press & Random House: 1930
Edition: First Edition Thus; Limited edition
Seller ID: 38625
Condition: Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
Text in English, [8] leaves of Portraits, Plates. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 126 pages; 1st english language edition. #494 of 650 hand numbered copies of the 1st printing. (copies numbered 401-650 were distributed in the US by Random House) Sound neat copy. Bright blue cloth with very bright gilt titling to spine and gilt blocked fascimile authograph of Baudelaire on cover board. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Retains most of the rare original glassine dust wrapper; only a 2" wide swath missing across the lower edge of the upper board and spine. 2 short strips of old cellophane applie... View more info
By: Beal, Peter & Jeremy Griffiths (Eds. )
Price: $65.00
Publisher: London & Toronto, University of Toronto Press & the British Library: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 39171
ISBN: 0802005713
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
facsimile manuscript; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 310 pages; Volume 4 in the series of English Manuscript Studies 1100-1700. Snugly bound and generally quite neat in original pictorial title lettered dust jacket. Light dust spotting / foxing top and front edge of page block. Text clean and unmarked. VG/VG View more info
By: Beer, Ralph
Price: $85.00
Publisher: New York, Viking: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 25176
ISBN: 0670809373
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 229 pages; 1st edition is tight, bright and fresh in original pictorial dust jacket wih $16.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Just trace shelf rub to jacket at tips. Signed by author to title page. NF/NF; Signed by Author View more info
By: Beer, Thomas
Price: $49.50
Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1928
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 22295
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 266 pages; Bright, snug, and very neat in the uncommon original pictorial dust jacket. Light blue cloth boards have a pictorial title design in black and a slate blue. Dust jacket design echoes the p[ictorial cloth. Publisher's $2.50 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Just superficial sunning to spine panel with a tiny chip missing from jacket at base of spine and a corresponding spot of mild fade to the cloth under the chip. A few small nicks and tiny closed tears at the jacket edges. A two inch closed tear from the flap fold into the front panel is archiva... View more info
By: Behaine, Rene
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin & Co: 1938
Edition: First American Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: bio000162
Condition: Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 358 pages; HC/DJ. Original light brown cloth with titles stamped in maroon lettering to spine and cover. Original dust jacket is a little chipped at spine ends and rubbed flap folds with significant sun toning to spine panel. A tight clean copy in a worn dust jacket. NF/G++ View more info
By: Bell, Thomas
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Editions for the Armed Services: 1943
Edition: First Edition Thus
Seller ID: 17692
Condition: Very Good+
Armed Services Editions #1020; Oblong 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 192 pages; Oblong format paperback in pictorial covers. Published for the reading enjoyment of soldiers and military persons during WWII. The complete work, unabridged. Square and sound; no marks. Just trace storage rub to edges and expected mild toning to war time page stock. VG++ View more info
By: Benson, A. C.
Price: $12.50
Publisher: London, William Heinemann: 1927
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 28818
Condition: Very Good
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 319 pages; HC in original ribbed, dark teal colored cloth with title lettering brightly in gilt to the spine. Snugly bound and neat. Trace rub to cloth at corners and just mild crimping at spine ends. A pair of superficial gaps between signatures mid-book. Solid and bright, unmarked copy. VG or better View more info
By: Benson, E. F.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Leipzig, Bernhard Tauchnitz: 1930
Edition: early printing
Seller ID: 17194
Condition: Very Good-
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 288 pages; Small format paperback in printed wraps. Very early edition from the highly regarded publishing house of Bernhard Tauchnitz. Square and sound with light to moderate age fox spotting to cream colored paper cover and much less so to page block edges. Tiny sticker scar front cover. A well preserved and very early copy. VG- View more info
