Passaic Falls: Atkinson & Alexander, 1828. 1/4 Leather and Boards. 8vo. 436 pp. Includes Brown leather around spine and at corners, gilt lettering and bands at spine, decorative boards. Boards scuffed at surfaces, chipped around edges, 2x4" chip at middle of rear panel. Leather worn, bumped at corners, worn along.....
London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1947. Hardcover. 300 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. Containing the most lasting & intriguing passages from the prefaces to Crockford's Clerical Dictionary written between 1921-1944; going over such topics as the Church Assembly, points drawn from the editor's correspondence & more. Light shelfwear.....
Cleveland and New York: World Publishing Co., 1958. Hardcover. 554 pp., folio. Hardcover in dj. Contains the original 87 illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones w/ an intro by John T. Winterich & a glossary for the modern reader. Some light scuffing, flexing & shelfwear to boards; light soiling to bottom edge.....
New York: The Viking Press, 1963. First edition. Cloth. 256 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcover in dj. First edition. Signed by illustrator Tasha Tudor in blue ballpoint to title pg. Light edgewear to boards & spine; faint pencil erasure to read board. Binding holding sturdy. Very light soiling to textblock edges.....
New York: Harmony Books, 1999. Trade Paperback. 8vo. 212 pp. Some very slight wear to wraps at edges. Uncorrected Proof. Collection of stories.
Portland, ME: Thomas B. Mosher, 1919. Paperback. Unpaginated. 24mo. Softcover in slipcase. Wear and browning to slipcase, bumping w/ small chips to spine ends and corners. Sunning to book spine and joints, shelfworn, bumping to lower edges. Rought cut text block. Foxing to top edge. 1of 950 copies. Printed on.....
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1945. Limited edition. Hardcover. 135 pp., 16mo. Hardcover in slc. Limited edition: #966 of 1500 copies. Signed by illuminator Angelo Valenti. Gilt design to boards; decorative borders to textblock. Musty odor. Boards slightly bowed w/ slight soiling near front joint. Mild edgewear; spine lightly sunned.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. First edition. Quarter Cloth. 8vo. 198 pgs. Jacket rubbed, minor wear to edges, faint soil to rear cover of jacket. Spine bumped. Novel set in war time Poland.
Bennington College, 1986. Paperback. 29 pp., 8vo. Stapled paperback. The Bennington Chapbooks in Literature. Published in memory of William Troy. Originally delivered at Bennington College as Lecture Eight in the Ben Belitt Lectureship Series, Oct. 29th, 1985. Copy #100 of 1000. Slight soiling & edgewear to covers; diagonal crease to.....
New York: Derby & Jackson, 1860. Cloth. 502 pp., lg. 12mo. Cloth hardcover. Light musty odor. Mild rubbing/edgewear w/ some scuffing to boards; also some light soiling. Chipping to spine ends. Binding very sturdy. Some light dampstains & soiling to textblock edges. Few po pencil marks to ffep w/ soiling.....
New York: Pantheon, 1995. Wraps in slipcase. 8vo. 206 pp. In shrinkwrap.
New York: The Davos Press, 1906. First edition. Cloth Hardcover. 8vo. Approx 500 pp. per volume. 10 Volumes. Spine ends and corners of all volumes are lightly bumped and rubbed, with some rubbing to title labels on spine. Limited edition of 1000 copies of which this is numbered 150. Includes.....
New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1936. Cloth. 8vo. 646 pp. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped and rubbed, staining to spine. Few small spots of foxing to end papers and illustrations. 16 color illustrations by Rowland Wheelright and William Sewell.
Cittadino Fiorentino, 1718. Leather. 12mo. 2 vols. Considerable wear to covers w/ chipping & soiling; Vol 1 lightly cocked & lightly sprung; vol 1 has light writing to ffep in pencil & pen; vol 1 front hinge lightly split at head; light foxing to pages.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1892. Cloth Hardcover. 8vo. Approx 450pp. per volume. (10 volumes) All volumes are rubbed and bumped along spine ends and corners, very lightly shaken, some rubbing to spines, light foxing throughout endpapers of all volumes. Includedes 6 volumes dedicated to Boswell's Life of Johnson, 2 volumes.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1904. Cloth Hardcover. 8vo. Approx 550 pp. per volume. 6 vols. Slight edgewear, scuffing & soiling to boards & spines; discolored spot to vol III spine & rear board top edges. Slight cocking/shaking to spines but bindings holding. Textblock top edges gilt. Light foxing to.....
London: George Bell & Sons, 1884. Quarter Cloth Hardcover. Small 4to. Approx 500 pp. per volume (6 volumes) All volumes are shaken, with rubbing and bumping to spine ends and corners, damp staining throughout all volumes, foxing throughout, soiling to covers, cloth along volumes I & V are becoming detached.....
Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. 96 pp., lg. 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Boards slightly bowed; light bumping to edges; spine cocked & joints creased. Binding sturdy; pgs clean & bright. Dj panels slightly rubbed.
Philadelphia: David McKay, 1887. Cloth. 8vo. 427 pp approx. per volume. Corners and spine ends slightly bumped and worn. Rubbing to covers and spine. Pages uncut. Binding nice and tight, pages nice and clean. "Secretary to the Admiralty in the reign of Charles 2 and James 2. The diary deciphered.....
New York: International Magazine Company, 1932. Cloth. 212pp. 8vo. Incribed and dated by Fannie Hurst. Rubbing and light soil along cover edges and spine. Sunning to spine. With contributions by Louis Bromfield, Fannie Hurst, Somerset Maugham, Kathleen Norris, Peter B. Kyne, and Elmer Ransom.
London: The Folio Society, 1991. Quarter Cloth in Slipcase. 8vo. 310 pp. Spine ends and corners are very lightly bumped and rubbed, very light rubbing along slipcase edges. Otherwise book is in excellent condition. Introduction by A.S. Byatt. Illustrated throughout by Richard Shirley Smith. "Not but that you know me!.....
Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1983. Leather. 319 pp., 8vo. Red leather hardcover w/ gilt lettering & decorations. The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 1932. This special edition has been privately printed & bound exclusively for subscribers to The Franklin Library of Pulitzer Prize Classics. The classic novel about a family.....
London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1906. Hardcover. 327 pp. 8vo. Quarter cloth. Boards sunned, scuffed, soiled, edgeworn, bumping to corners w/ board exposure. Cloth soiled, ends bumped w/ chips/sm. tears, splitting to cloth at top of joints. Rough cut textblock. Soil and foxing to eps. Hinges lightly split, repaired by seller.....
The Burton Club. Cloth Hard Cover. 8vo. 17 volumes, approx. 350 pp. per vol. Set is in very good condition. Gilt top edge, interiors clean. Light wear to edges, slight staining to upper corner of text, damp-staining to fore-edges of all volumes. "Plain and literal translation of the Arabian Nights.....
New York: Heritage Press, 1955. Hardcover. 936 pp., 4to. Hardcovers in slc. 2 vols. 65 magical tales. Illustrated w/ miniature paintings by Arthur Szyk. Very light shelfwear & soiling to boards & spine. Bindings very sturdy. Some light foxing to textblock edges. Interiors quite clean. Heritage Club Sandglass laid in.....
