New York & London: Alfred A. Knopf, 1937. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cream cloth hardcover in dustjacket. 250 pp. Top 1.5" of spine detached but present, sunned along dj spine, shelfwear to dustjacket edges and corners. Toning to endpapers. First edition. Clarence Day's sequel to Life with Father.
London: J. Moyes, 1823. First edition. Leather. 8vo. Half-leather w/ marbled boards. 354 pp. Rubbing to leather along joints and corners on front and rear boards, leather spine labels cracked with loss to author label. Foxing and off-setting scattered throughout. Marbled endpapers, five raised bands, gilt decoration to spine. Illustrated.....
Brunswick, ME: Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1962. Paperback. 8vo. Unpaginated. Wraps. Light soil to front and rear panel of wraps. Previously owned by architectural historian, William Jordy. Jordy's name is blindstamped on ffep. Christmas card with Robert Graves' poem "The BIrd of Paradise" and Baskin illustration laid in...
Pawtucket, RI: Nickerson, Sibley & Co., 1876. Leather. 8vo. Bespoke full-leather hardcover bound together with Pawtucket Town Reports for the Year 1875-76 & A List of Persons, Corporations, Companies and Estates, Assessed in the Town Tax, Ordered by the Electors Qualified to Vote Upon Any Proposition to Impose a Tax.....
Cincinatti, O. Cincinatti, New Orleans and Texas-Pacific Rwy. Co., 1883. Paperback. 12mo. PIctorial wraps. 134 pp.+ads. Chipping and soil to front panel of wraps, rear panel has been removed. Pages 35-36 have been cut. Stamp to front panel reads "From the Tourists' & Travelers' Bureau of The Hotel World. Rooms.....
Venice: Libeccio, 1957. Cloth. 2 volume set. 4to. 535 & 436 pp. Cream colored cloth gilt text and blocking to spines, gilt stamped illustration to front boards. Cloth slightly yellowed, very faintly soiled. Light bumping to corners, otherwise protected with mylar wrappers. Light foxing scattered to text block edges, but.....
Berlin: Weidmannsche Verlagbuchhandlung, 1937. Wraps. 8vo. 111 pp. Tan paper wraps, browned at edges and spine. Some tearing to paper at spine ends, light bumping to edges of wraps. Small address label of Prof. Dr. Walter H. Gross in Hamburg adhered to verso front wrap. Deckle edges, with top edge.....
Baltimore, MD: Worthington & Lewis, 1860-1861. Wraps. 8vo. Appx. 75 pp. each, plus several pages of ads at rear. String-bound booklets, in printed green paper wraps. In varied condition, moderate to heavy soiling and wear to wraps. Two issues have heavy staining to front, another to rear. Interiors mostly clean.....
Washington, D.C. The Catholic University of America Press, 1942. Wraps. 8vo. 252 pp. Grey paper wraps, lightly sunned, with tanning to spine and edges. Some chipping to spine ends. Half-title warmly inscribed by author in blue ballpoint pen to "Jim Lord," with ownership address stamp of RI author Scott Molloy.....
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1941. First Trade edition. Cloth Hardcover. 8vo. 352 pp. Blue cloth hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. Shelfwear to spine ends and corners of jacket, 4" scratch to front panel of dj. Light paste-action starting on pd's. First trade edition. A novel by the.....
East Providence, RI: The Globe, 1989. Bicentennial Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth hardcover in dustjacket. Foxing and shelfwear to jacket. Previous owner's bookplate to ffep. Light pencil marginalia scattered sparsely throughout. Signed by Gladys W. Brayton in blue ink beneath her author photo. Signed.
Tuscaloosa: Univesity of Alabama, 2021. Hardcover. 8vo. 220 pp. Blue hardcover in a dustjacket. A very small amount of soil to fpd. Otherwise fine. An uncommon and intimate account of the lives of two conscientious objectors.
Mensasha, WI: The Collegiate Press, 1923. Paperback. 8vo. Grey wraps. 258 pp. Chipping to spine, shelfwear to wraps edges. Cover toned. Very light pencil markings to margins scattered throughout. Scarce.
Boston: Samuel T. Armstrong's Presses, 1817. Second edition. Leather. 8vo. Half-leather with marbled boards. Shelfwear and soil to boards and spine, hinges split but holding, soil and tears to endpapers. Toning and off-setting to text. Written by Samuel Worcester, Pastor of the Tabernacle Church, Salem.
Munchen: Verlag der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1949. Paperback. 8vo. Tan wraps. 115 pp. Chipping along bottom edges of front and rear wraps. Uniformly toned. 1" closed tear to title page. Sitzungsberichte der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse Jahrang 1947, Heft 5. Vorgetragen am 4. Juli 1947.
Paris: Librairie Germer Bailliere, 1877. Paperback. 12mo. Wraps. 89 pp. + Index. Not a reprint. Shelfwear to spine ends and edges of wraps. 1" closed tear to rear panel. These pour le doctorat de Civitate Apud Platonem Qua Fiat Una. Apud Facultatem Litterarum Parisiensem Disputabat.
Baltimore and London: The John Hopkins University Press, 1995. Hardcover. 8vo. 217 pp. Black cloth hardcover in purple dustjacket. As new. From the Parallax: Revisions of Culture and Society series.
New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., 1938. Cloth. 8vo. 457 pp. Light green cloth with blind-embossed titling to front board and gilt to spine. Lacking dust jacket. Light rubbing and few very small, faint stains to boards. Sunning to spine, gilt faded. Interior somewhat toned but text is clean. An early edition.....
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1976. First edition. Cloth. Squarish 8vo. Unpaginated [26 pp.] Brownish grey cloth with gold text to spine and pictorial dust jacket. Light rubbing to dj, small (appx 1 inch) closed tear to front panel at spine head. Original price on front flap present (unclipped).....
Cambridge, MA: Bacon & Brown, 1921. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 30 pp. Black cloth-backed brown paper boards with black text, border, and illustration of wolf printed to front board. Very light rubbing to boards, mainly at edges. Slight sunning to spine, foot faded. Interior clean. Illustrated by W.A. Dwiggins...
New York: Brentano's, 1898. Cloth. 8vo. 439 pp. Red and black diagonal striped cloth with gilt titling. Lacking dust jacket. Spine cloth slightly darkened, very faint scuffing and soiling to boards. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Soiling to text block edges. Hinges cracked, repaired, and holding firm. Faint foxing.....
New York: Cupples & Leon, 1907. Hardcover. 12mo. Unpaginated [15 pp]. Pictorial paper-covered boards. Rubbing and slight cracking to paper at spine. Heavy foxing and soiling to boards, with slight board exposure at corners. Few light smudges to ffep and faint soil marks to few leaves, interior otherwise very clean.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1890. Cloth. Two volume set. 547 pp. and 540 pp. 8 vo. Green cloth with black and blindstamped image of Africa and gilt titling. Gilt text and portrait of author to spines. Rubbing to cloth, with spotty discoloration to front board and corners of both.....
Munich: Zentralverlag der NSDAP, 1941. Cloth. 12mo. 781 pp. Navy blue cloth hardcover with Nazi Eagle gilt stamped to front board and gilt text to spine. In black and white pictorial dust jacket with red text banner. DJ heavily rubbed and worn, with splitting to creases at flaps and heavy.....
[Boston]: 1893. Cloth. 8vo. 147 pp. Burgundy cloth with gilt text, blind-ruled front board. Spine and boards rubbed, corners lightly bumped with slight board exposure. Spine sunned, gilt faded. Endpapers toned, hinges cracked but binding remains sturdy. Blindstamp from previous owner, architectural historian William Jordy, at top forecorner of ffep.....
