Grave Expectations.
New York, London, Toronto, Sydney: Gallery Books, 2011. Paperback. 390 pp. 8vo. Paperback. Advance uncorrected proof. Minor edgewear, light bumping to spine ends and top of spine, small tear to spine foot.
New York, London, Toronto, Sydney: Gallery Books, 2011. Paperback. 390 pp. 8vo. Paperback. Advance uncorrected proof. Minor edgewear, light bumping to spine ends and top of spine, small tear to spine foot.
London: George W. Jones, 1931. Limited edition. Hardcover. 129 pp., 4to. Cloth hardcover in slipcase. Limited edition of 1500 copies, this is number 1183. Signed by illustrator Arthur Rackham. Black and gold illustration to front board, gilt text to spine. Light soiling & shelfwear to boards, spine cloth darkened. Heavier.....
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848. First edition. Hardcover. 624 pp., 8vo. Half-leather marbled hardcover. First edition. Rebacked; original leather spine cover over rebacking. Full title: Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son: Wholesale, Retail & for Exportation. Some first issue points: pg. 14, 10 lines up, "ain't" has no.....
New York: Merrimack Publishing Corporation. Booklet. 8vo. 14 pp. Stapled booklet. Replica of the Antique original booklet that contained illustrations alongside a shortened version of Dickens' classic story. In great condition, w/ very sl. shelfwear, very sl. crease to lower edges.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1846. Wraps. 8vo. 32 pp. + 16 pp. publisher catalogue. 1/4" closed tear at spine; front cover has faint ink signature at top edge, creased bottom corners, several 1/4- 1/2" closed tears and 1" chip to fore-edge. Rear cover creased at top corner, several 1/2".....
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, 1904. Hardcover. 110 pp., lg 12mo. Hardcover. Slight soiling & edgewear to boards & spine ends.Gilt decoration & letteriing to boards. Sunning to spine;slightly shaken, but binding surdy. Discoloration to textblock edges. Light soiling to pd & eps. Light foxing scattered to textblock, otherwise pgs clean &.....
New York: Angell, Engel & Hewitt, 1852. Cloth. 600 pp. 8vo. Cloth. Scuffed, stained, sunned. Bumping to spine end w/ tears and to corners w/ board exposure. Browing and foxing to textblock and interior. Soiling to ep's. Scratch to top edge.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, circa 1879. Hardcover. 1080 pp., 12mo. Hardcovers. 2 vols. Slight edgewear, rubbing & soiling to boards & spines. Slight sunning discoloration to spines; chipping to vol I top edge. Some shaking but bindings holding. Some chipped edges & loose (but holding) pgs to vol II.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1934. Limited edition. Hardcover. 128 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in slc. This edition is specially designed by D. B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston, & is limited to 2387 numbered copies, which are published simultaneously w/ the regular first trade edition; this copy is no. 1658.....
London and Glasgow: Collins, 1961. Hardcover. 351 pp. 12mo. Floppy boards in slipcase. Scuffed soiling and damp staining to boards. Sunning to spine. Light edgewear. Faint soiling to textblock. Wear to bottom edges of pp. 49-52. Wear to slipcase, bumping to corners, soiled at edges. With an introduction by C......
London: Chapman & Hall/ Lawrence & Jellicoe, 1910. Hardcover. 905 pp., 4to. Hardcover in 2 vols. Mild scuffing to boards of both vols. Some edgewear to both vols. Both vols sunned to spine w/ some creasing. Po sticker to fpd of both vols; paste action to eps. Includes several b&w.....
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1910. Cloth. 2 vol; 449 + 456 pp. 4to. Cloth. Slight edgeworn, slightly soiled. Bumping to spine ends and corners. Rough cut textblock, light spotting to top edges. Light foxing to ep and board edges and lightly to textblock. Illustrated in colour by Cecil Aldin.
New York: Sheldon and Company, 1863. Hardcover. 1164 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in 4 vols. Some rubbing, soiling to boards. Mild edgewear. Spines lightly creased. Po inscription to pds; sticker ghost to feps. Mild soiling to vol 1 pd & fep. Binding stable.
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, 1900. Cloth. 15 volume set, approx. 900 total pgs per vol. 8vo. Cloth. Circa 1900. Rebound with green backstrips over mustard boards, gilt lettering and decoration to spines, new eps. Top edge gilt. Minor shelfwear, light scuffing to textblocks, minor soil to some.....
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1934. Hardcover. 156 pp, 16mo. Hardcover. Shelfwear w/ rubbing esp. to corners & spine ends, two small nicks to spine & front hinge. Minor discoloration to text block edges. Colors of pictorial boards vibrant. Book shaken but text block remains firmly attached. Tanning to pages.....