Cambridge, MA: 1904. Hardcover. 375 pp., 8vo. Hardcover. Vol. 1 out of 16 only. This edition limited to 1000 copies; this is #319. Printed at The Riverside Press. W/ portraits, illustrations & facsimiles. Including: Cambridge Thirty Years Ago, A Moosehead Journal, A Good Word for Winter, My Garden Acquaintance &.....
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1862. cloth hardcover. 8vo. 267 pp. Edgewear to covers, light foxing throughout the first 8 pages of text.
Boston: Gambit Inc., 1973. First edition. Cloth. 662 pp. 8vo. Cloth in dustjacket. First edition. Wear to jacket including light soiling and scuffing, bumpnig w/ tears and chips to spine ends and conrers, 1" tear and crease to rear panel at head, sunning to joint, 1 1/2" tear to upper.....
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1929. Boards. 8vo. 713 pp. Some shelf wear and rubbing to covers. Light browning to page edges, former owner's ink stamp fpd. Anthology of Chaucer's work, with glossary.
New York: Harper & Brothers. Hard Cover. 8vo. 360 pp. Cover and edges of pages somewhat sunned. Edges of pages worn. Biography of the French writer Chateaubriand.
New York: Delacorte Press, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. 307 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Very light flexing & shelfwear to boards. Some sunning, shelfwear, cocking & shaking to cloth spine but binding sturdy. Faint soiling to textblock edges. Sticker & some pencil marks to fpd otherwise pgs clean.....
New York: William Sloane Associates, 1955. Hardcover. 272 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. Illustrated w/ 15 drawings. Light shelfwear, white spotting to boards & spine; light raised bumping along joints. Binding sturdy. Light browning to eps, brown marks to pgs 232-33, opening at title pg, otherwise lightly yellow textblock very.....
New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1927. First edition. Pamphlet. 33p, 12mo. Green wraps, stapled spine. First edition. Slight sunning front edge of cover, light curling to lower corner. Small foxing/soil spot to title pg. Else fine. B/w photo frontis.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1912. Cloth. 8vo. 328 pp. 324 pp. Cloth rubbed slightly, spines sunned. Faint browning to page edges. Former owner's ink inscription ffep volume one. Two volumes from "The Works of George Meredith- Memorial Edition"
Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ of California Pr, 1947. Cloth. 91 pp. 8vo. Cloth. Light bumping to spine ends and corners. Interior clean and tight. With an introduction by Fulmer Mood.
Columbia and London: University of Missouri Press, 1998. Cloth w/ Dustjacket. 8vo. 306 pp. Bumping and light rubbing to dj spine ends, corners, and top dj edges. Offsetting to dj edges. soiling to back dj cover. Dj flaps corners creased lightly. Light rubbing and bumping to book spine ends and.....
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. 130 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. A rare glimpse into the life of a Nobel laureate. Boards fine. Binding tight. Textblock clean & crisp. Dj fine.
Boston: Walker, Wise, and Co., 1860. Cloth Hard Cover. 8vo. 353 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped, lightly rolled, spotty foxing scattered throughout margins of text. By the author of "Step by Step" and "Here and Hereafter"
Binghamton, NY: Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 1989. Cloth Hard Cover. 8vo. 569 pp. Red cloth in dj. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped. Dj spine sunned, small closed tear to top edge front panel. Small previous owner's emboss stamp to title page, otherwise book is in excellent condition.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Company, 1937. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 432 pp. Spine soiled, bumped; light soil to cover. Bookplate ffep. Biography of the satirist/poet/pessimist/hero of Dublin. B/w photo frontispiece.
Boston: The Merrymount Press, 1916. Hardcover. 39 pp + 8 photos. Unbound leaves enclosed in decorative paper-covered boards, with tri-color string tie closure. Decorative boards are detached at front joint. Brown spotting to front cover title label and to eps. Floral bookplate belonging to Edith Wetmore to fpd. Library blind.....
New York: Paragon House, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. 233 pp, 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Minor bumping to spine head, p.o.'s bookplate to fpd. Else fine, clean and tight. Dj lt shelfworn, minor soil to rear panel, spine lt sunned. B&w illustrations. Full title: "Life Is Painful, Nasty &.....
New York: Vintage Books, 1982. Wraps. 8vo. 207 pp. Reader's Edition of the story of the author's visit to his native land of Sri Lanka. By the author of the English Patient. Signed by author on tp. B&w photos throughout. Signed.
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1990. First edition. Quarter Cloth. 8vo. 247 pp. In very good+ condition. Rubbing to corners, slight sunning/soiling to edges, stamp to head of textblock. Very light age-discoloration to textblock and endpaper margins. Interior clean, binding tight. Light bumping to dj spine ends and corners.....
Providence, RI: Amalia Press, 2010. Paperback. 28 pp., 8vo. Stapled paperback. English text, translated from the Farsi. Chapbook published in an edition of 350, printed "to coincide w/ the awarding of an honorary Doctorate of Letters to the author by Brown University on 30th May 2010." Very light soiling to.....
Glasgow: Blackie and Son Limited, 1923. Cloth. 60 pp., 8vo. Hardcover. Spine & corners bumped. Slight sunning discoloration & edgewear to boards & spine; head of spine chipped & frayed. Binding sturdy. Po ink inscription to fpd. Heavy foxing to free eps, light foxing throughout rest of interior. Text perfectly.....
Boston: Beacon Press, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 288 pp, 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Minor shelfwear, p.o's address label to ffep w/ address scribbled over with black marker, faint soil to edge of title pg. Else clean and crisp, binding tight. Minor shelfwear to dj, slight offsetting from marked-out.....
London: Chatto and Windus, 1951. Cloth Hard Cover. 8vo. 215 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, lightly shaken, sunning along spine, former owners name to ffep. The life and times of Elizabethan England's second most famous dramatist.
Ann Arbor: Roger Jackson, 1995. Paperback. 56 pp., 8vo. Stapled paperback. Scarce, 1 of 250 copies. Light scuffing & shelfwear to covers & spine. Binding very sturdy. Textblock quite clean.
New York: Brentano's Publishers, 1928. Hardcover. 257 pp. 8vo. Quarter cloth. Shelfwear and lt scuffing, bumping to sp. ends and corners w/ board exposure to lower corners, lt sunning to spine, 1/2" closed tear to rear joint. P.o.'s name and date in pencil to ffep. Front hinge and frontispiece repaired.....
