New York: Library of America, 1989. First edition. Cloth Hardcover in Slipcase. 8vo. 881 pp. Former owners name to fep, light rubbing along slipcase edges. Novels included are : "The Minister's Charge", "April Hopes", & "Annie Kilburn"
New York: The Library of America, 1989. First edition. Cloth Hard Cover. 8vo. 881 pp. In great condition. Very light bumping upper back fore-edge corner, three tiny soiling spots to textblock, very light damp wrinkling to ffep, very light shelf wear to slipcase. Interior clean, binding tight. Matching silk ribbon.....
US: Library of America, 1989. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 881 pp. First edition. Maroon cloth hardcover with matching silk ribbon bookmark, in slipcase. In great condition, with only minor shelfwear to slipcase.
New York: Library of America, 1982. First edition. Cloth. 1217 pp., 8vo. Red cloth hardcover in dj. First edition. Library of America series. Silk ribbon bookmark attached. Includes: A Foregone Conclusion, A Modern Instance, Indian Summer & The Rise of Silas Lapham. Some flexing & shelfwear to boards. Slight cocking.....
New York: Robert B. Collins, 1852. Cloth. 16mo. 230 pp. + 2 pp. publisher ads. Green cloth sl. dampstained ay top edge, gilt spine and cover vignette sl. faded (cover a cottage scene with depicts young boy, his doe and dog). Owner's ink signature (1863) on ffep. Light occasional foxing.....
Tokyo: Showado, 1961. Soft Cover. 12mo. 108 pp. Covers rubbed, moderate soil to covers, some wear to covers at edges. English language text with Japanese annotations.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1977. Limited edition. Hardcover. 99 pp. 4to. Quarter leather in slipcase. Limited edition, number 1308 of 1600 copies. Signed on limitation page by Drew Middleton, author of the introduction. Edgeworn glassene cover to book, front flap creased. Book slightly edgeworn. Edgewear to slipcase. Illustrated.....
London: Evergreen Books, 1940. Paperback. 256 pp., 12mo. Paperback in dj. A travelogue that recounts the author's experiences & oberservations from 6 countries. W/ dust wrapper. Evergreen Books No. 21. Some light foxing, soiling, wrinkling & edgewear to covers & spine. Binding very sturdy. Foxing & discoloration to textblock edges.....
Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1919. First edition. Quarter Cloth. 8vo. 225 + 199 + 220 pp. Spines and edges sl. shelfworn. T.e.g. Boards clean, bindings sound. William Henry Canniff bookplates to fpds. Bibliophile Society Limitation page states the book is one of 430 copies (member subscription). B/w plates.
New York: Library of America, 1996. First edition. Cloth. 946 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcover in slc. First edition. Containing 31 stories, including: The Great Condition, John Delavoy, Flickerbridge & others. Silk ribbon bookmak attached. Faint smell of tobacco. Light sunning to spine. Pgs clean & crisp. Some sunning & shelfwear.....
New York: Library of America, 1993. First edition. Cloth. 845 pp. 8vo. Cloth in slipcase. First edition. Light shelfwear and soiling to slipcase. Sunning to book spine, small stain to rear cover. Includes "A Little Tour in France"; "Italian Hours"; "Other Travels"
New York: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1989. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 223 pp. Spine ends are lightly bumped, very light rubbing along dj edges. Book is in excellent condition. Essays on James' first and later impressions of London.
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1909. First edition. Hardcover. 83 pp. 8vo. Quarter cloth in dustjacket. First edition. Wear to dj, soiling/foxing to rear panel, bumping to edges, ends, corners w/ tears and large chips, spine paper mostly missing, attached to panels w/ scotch tape. Wear to board.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. First edition. Cloth. 314 pp. 8vo. Cloth in dustjacket. First edition. Soiling and wear to dj, bumping w/ chips and tears to spine end and corners, browning to spine. Edgewear to book, bumping to spine ends, sunning/soiling to spine. Browning to ep's, light soiling.....
Boston: T. Bedlington, 1826. Cloth. 16mo. 124 pp. Quarter cloth over boards. Heavily rubbed, stained, browned, paper chipped/peeled from board edges and corners. Bumping to spine ends and corners. Fraying and tearing to cloth at spine foot, much more lightly to spine head. Rough cut text block. Shaken. Writing in.....
Paris: Shakespeare and Co., 1927. Paperback. 190 pp., 12mo. Paperback. W/ writing by James Joyce, William Carlos Williams, Rainer Maria Rilke, Paul Eluard, Max Ernst, & others. Covers & most of spine gone; only fragments of spine cover remain. Binding loose; practically split at middle. Missing pieces to eps top.....
New York: New York University, 1978. Cloth Hard Cover. 8vo. 295 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped, light rubbing to dj edges, former owners name to ffep. Otherwise book is in great condition.
New York: Franklin Watts, 1964. Cloth. 253 pp. 4to. Cloth in dustjacket. Jacket worn, 5" tear to front fore edge, chip to spine foot, several other tears, price clipped. Light shelfwear to book. In large print.
London: T. Bensley for Vernor & Hood Poultry, 1805. Calf. 8vo. 252/284 pp. Calf, gilt borders and spines, blind-tooled hatched tobacco-colored covers. Spine sl. chipped at head, 1" lower label Vol. I. Joints cracked, cover detached. Corners bumped, few stains to leather boards. Marbled edges and endpapers bright. Owner's neat.....
Marblehead, MA: Micah Publications, 1982. Wraps. 8vo. 269 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, otherwise book is in excellent condition. The second book in the global anthology of contemporary Jewish writing series.
MacKinley Kantor, 1938. Limited signed edition. 1/4 Cloth. 38pp., 8vo. Quarter-cloth hardcover. Limited signed edition. "This mid-western tale, now first appearing in a book, is illustrated by Donald McKay for the special edition made by the Pynson Printers of New York in the month of December, 1938 to be presented.....
London: Early English Text Society/Oxford University Press, 1963. Cloth. Unpaginated, 8vo. Hardcover. Early English Text Society No. 251. A facsimile reproduction. In this edition the Jesus manuscript is on verso sides & the Cotton is on recto sides. This is not just for convenience but also to imply that the.....
London: Michael Joseph, 1987. Hardcover. 288 pp., 4to. Hardcover in dj. Light edgewear; boards lightly rubbed. Binding sturdy; pgs clean & bright. Full-color and b&w; illus. throughout. Dj panels slightly rubbed/scuffed w/ slight sunning to spine; front flap clipped to bottom corner.
London: William Heinemann, Ltd., 1892. First English edition. Cloth. 276 pp. + ads, 12mo. Hardcover. First English edition. Spine sl. rolled, bumped/frayed head & tail. Binding sturdy. Slight edgewear & soiling to boards, bottom edges dampstained white, moreso to front board. Front hinge sl. cracked. Po ink signature ffep. Light.....
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1926. Cloth. 12mo. 121 pp. Small patch of scuffing on front cover. Dj shows some rubbing/scuffing, spotty soil of the dirty-finges type, small closed tear to head of spine. A collection of short pieces about Kipling, with an index of his works.
