Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

Adrift in the City, Or, Oliver Conrad's Plucky Fight

By: Alger, Horatio Jr.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, John C. Winston Company : 1910

Edition: early printing

Seller ID: 36135

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 325 pages
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Tom Swift in the City of Gold, Or, Marvelous Adventures Underground [In] Quad White Dust Jacket [1916]

By: Appleton, Victor

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap : 1916

Edition: early printing

Seller ID: 38884

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 216 pages; [1916] Grosset & Dunlap. HC/DJ. In the scarce early quad styled pictorial dust jacket printed in red and green on white glazed paper. Jacket dated to 1916 by list of Swift titles to front flap (#16, Big Tunnel). Light shelf bumping to boards at corners; superficial shelf cocking to spine. A mild gap between signatures mid-book. Dust jacket worn and tatty at edges with shallow chips at edges and a medium sized chip missing from the lower front corner of the cover panel. Chipping to jacket at spine ends and light to moderate toning along the spine panel. Fro...
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The Rector of Justin

By: Auchincloss, Louis

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company : 1964

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: 47809

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 341 pages; [SIGNED] 1964 Houghton Mifflin Company. HC/DJ 1st edition. Inscribed and signed by Auchincloss on the front flyleaf for the sister of a good friend. Soundly bound and clean but in a worn dust jacket. Jacket rubbed and chipped at edges with shallow chipping at spine ends, nicks from corners and general surface rubbing. Light sun fading to jacket at spine. Binding a little shalf cocked; boards lightly shelf tapped at tips. VG-/G; Signed by Author
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Ancestor's Brocades: The Literary Debut of Emily Dickinson

By: Bingham, Millicent Todd

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers : 1945

Edition: Third Edition

Seller ID: 24215

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

1945 Harper & Brothers HC/DJ Square sound copy in original green cloth. Green and tan dust jacket missing large chip at crown of spine and with toning and tanning to light portions of design. Text clean and unmarked with expected moderate toning to war time paper stock. VG-/G+ [bio271]; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 464 pages; Square sound copy in original green cloth. Green and tan dust jacket missing large chip at crown of spine and with moderate toning and tanning to lighter areas of the surfaces. Text clean and unmarked with expected moderate toning to war time paper stock. Superficial ri...
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Hounds of the World

By: Buchanan-Jardine, Sir John; Duke Of Beaufort (Foreword) & Baron Karl Reille and T. Ivester Lloyd (Illust. )

Price: $185.00

Publisher: Londoin, Methuen & Company : 1937

Edition: Second Edition

Seller ID: 41501

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

Color Plates and collotypes; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 233 pages; HC/DJ. 2nd printing, same year as 1st. Soundly bound in original color pictorial dust jacket. Publisher's green cloth with titles in blue-black to spine. Cloth lightly crimped at spine ends; mild shelf bump base of spine. Light foxing and toning to endpages and to pages adjacent to the color plates. A few instances of mild gapping between signatures. Illustrated with 20 color plates from paintings by Lloyd and Reile, and with b&w photos and collotypes. Original dust jacket with color illustration is rubbed and worn at edges; ...
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Father Divine, Holy Husband

By: Harris, Sara

Price: $13.50

Publisher: New York, Doubleday & Company : 1953

Seller ID: 49508

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages; 1953 Doubleday & Company. HC/DJ Early printing. Soundly bound in original pictorial dust jacket. Jacket toned and faded at spine; shelf rubbed and worn with several small chips at edges. Light toning to endpages and just mild toning to page stock. VG-/G
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Outer Edges

By: Jackson, Charles

Price: $13.50

Publisher: NY, RINEHART & COMPANY INC : 1948

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 00-EMBU-0FBY

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 240 pages; 1948 Rinehart HC/DJ 1st edition with Rinehart colophon on verso/copyright. Square sound copy in original red cloth. Decorative graphic dust jacket is worn and rubbed edges with several large chips/pieces missing corners. Dust jacket spine sunned and fading somewhat. VG- in fair togood only dust jacket. New mylar cover added to preserve condition. VG-/G
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Nonsense Novels

By: Leacock, Stephen

Price: $19.50

Publisher: New York, Dodd, Mead & Co : 1923

Edition: early printing

Seller ID: 35102

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 229 pages; Early American printing, likley the firsat issued by Dodd Mead. Soundly bound with original pictorial dust jacket, considerably worn. Original pebbled green cloth with titles in gilt to spine; binding a little cocked in the spine. Light to moderate foxing to endpages; gift inscription penned to front flyleaf. Dust jacket missing 1/2 - 3/4" chips from spine ends with loss of some lettering to title and publisher. Jacket chipped and worn at edges with shelf soiling and smudging. VG-/G
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Murder One

By: Lipsky, Eleazar

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York, Doubleday & Company; Crime Club : 1948

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 24174

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 187 pages; HC/DJ is square sound copy in original pictorial dust jacket. No marks. Dust jacket sunned and faded at spine; some rubbing and light chipping to DJ edges. Lower grade paper used for the text block has general moderate and uniform toningtoned. Quite uncommon in the hardcover 1st, especially so in dust jacket VG-/G
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A Rich Man's Daughter

By: Mottram, R. H.

Price: $37.50

Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers : 1930

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: Alibris.0005046

Binding: Hard cover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 317 pages; Harper & Brothers HC/DJ 1st US printing. Original terra cotta color cloth boards with titling in gilt. Wrap around pictorial design dust jacket is rubbed and chipped with the lower half of the spine panel missing, tiny chips at crown and a number of closed edge tears. $2.50 issue price on unclipped front flap. Cloth dust soiled at base of spine. Prior owner name penned top edge front end page. Text unmarked. VG-/G
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Brave Old Salt or Life on the Quarterdeck ; A Story of the Great Rebellion

By: Oliver Optic (William Taylor Adams)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Hurst & Company : 1911

Edition: reprint

Seller ID: 36150

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 301 pages; Circa 1911 Hurst & Company. HC/DJ Dated by 1911 gift inscription to front endpage. Early reprint in original pictorial dust jacket. Soundly bound in original mauve colored cloth with color lithograph pictorial title panel mounted to the cover board; titles in gilt to spine. In original (and quite uncommon) early pictorial dust jacket. Jacket is missing the lower 1.5" from the spine panel, has some light general rubbing with tiny chips and short tears to edges, and is a bit toned and shelf soiled. Hurst catalog printed to rear jacket panel.Cloth lightly rubbed at ...
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William Cecil, The Power Behind Elizabeth

By: Smith, Alan Gordon

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, E. P. Dutton : 1935

Edition: First American Edition

Seller ID: 42638

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

B&W Plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 276 pages; HC/DJ. 1st American edition. Soundly bound copy in original title lettered dust jacket. Binding just a little shslf cocked in the spine; moderate foxing to the several glossy illutrated plates and adjoning leaves with milder scattered foxing to other leaves. Mild shelf bump to page block front edge. VG-/G
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Monsieur Beaucaire

By: Tarkington, Booth; C. D. Williams (Illust)

Price: $39.50

Publisher: New York, McClure, Phillips & Company : 1900

Edition: Fifth Printing

Seller ID: 46389

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

Toned drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages; October 1900 McClure, Phillips & Company. HC/DJ. 5th impression after the April 1900 1st. Soundly bound in original red cloth with decorative title lettering brightly in gilt. In the original tan paper dust jacket with title lettering and ads at rear in black. Illustrated with tissue guarded toned plates from designs by Williams. Superficial silverfish scaling to cloth at spine. Jacket is edge rubbed and toned with a 2 inch chip missing from the base of the spine and several short and longer closed edges tears and nicks. Uncommon early dust jackete...
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Sea Change

By: Worth, Kathryn

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, Doubleday & Company : 1948

Seller ID: 49971

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 240 pages; 1948 Doubleday & Company. HC/DJ. Soundly bound with original pictorial dust jacket. In red cloth lettered in yellow. Dust jacket price clipped front flap and heavily rubbed and worn with chips and fraying at edges. Long jagged tear from bottom edge of the jacket spine and a chip missing mid-spine; fraying and chipping to jacket at crown. VG- in fair to good only jacket. Uncommon
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The Doll and the Kitten

By: Wright, Dare

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Doubleday & Company : 1960

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 30216

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

4to 11" - 13" tall; Oversized HC/DJ. 1st edition, stated. Soundly bound in original black cloth backed red and white checker patterned pictorial paper covered boards. Mild fingering evidence to unmarked page contents. Dust jacket is price clipped to the front flap and is worn and chipped at edges. Large chips missing from top and lower edges; stress creasing and closed tears surfaces. Flap fold edges serrated by silverfish predation - though still attached. Jacket appears decent under a fresh mylar jacket cover. VG/G. ... Oversize book will require additional charges for most shipping...
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Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket