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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. First American Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Frontis., x, 189 pp. Spine is faded, boards are worn and a bit rubbed, still a nice copy. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. First American Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Frontis., x, 189 pp. Spine is faded, boards are worn and a bit rubbed, still a nice copy. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston), 1901. Hardcover. 12 mo. (18 cm x 11 cm). Pp. [iv], [26], deckled edges. Green cloth backstrip over printed, blue paper boards. A little rubbing to the edges else a very good, clean copy. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston), 1901. Hardcover. 12 mo. (18 cm x 11 cm). Pp. [iv], [26], deckled edges. Green cloth backstrip over printed, blue paper boards. A little rubbing to the edges, ink signature with date 1939 to front free endpaper, else a...... More
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1903. Second Edition. Soft cover. 24 Mo. (14 cm x 7 cm). Pp. [xiv], [78], deckled edges. Decorated self-wrappers over thick card stock. Very good, clean copy. More
London: Folio Society, 1991. Hardcover. Pictorial cloth boards with gilt spine lettering. B/w illustrations, light wear to slipcase, book in fine condition. More
East Aurora, New York: The Roycrofters, 1917. Soft cover. 24 Mo. (15.3 cm x 8.6 cm). Pp. 15. Decorated blue card covers, pamphlet-stitched binding. Very good, clean copy. More
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1908. Second Edition. Limp Leather. 24 Mo. (13.3 cm x 7 cm). Pp. [96]. Limp green leather with titles and a celtic decoration in gilt to upper cover and a type of caduceus in gilt to rear cover. Very good copy. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed. 4to. First Edition. Limited to 100 numbered copies, this is number 49. Signed by R. & R. Clarke, printer. Large paper copy. Bound in cream buckram with gilt lettered spine. Edges of boards and spine a little age-toned, with evidence of..... More
New York: The Gilberton Company, February, 1954. Soft cover. Quarto. The Classics Illustrated colour comic. Cover price 15¢. Pp. [45] + [3]. Tiny nick to top outer corner of cover, light tanning around margins of inside front and rear covers, else excellent condition, probably an 8 to 9 on the..... More
London: Cassell and Company Limited, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. 12 mo. Pp. [x], 371, [18] - publ. adverts. Navy blue cloth, flowered endpapers. Bookplate of R.A. Ingram on front pastedown with his signature and date of Nov: 1893 on verso of free endpaper. Very light spotting to prelims, end pages..... More
London: Cassell, 1893. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. ix, 371 pp. + 18 pp. adverts. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering spine and patterned endpapers. Previous owners' bookplates, some light foxing to advert. pages at rear, hinges weak and beginning to crack, spine cocked. Still a nice bright copy..... More
Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing, 1978. Hardcover. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering. The text block is set right at the bottom edge of the boards, in a price clipped dust jacket. Clean copy. More
Edinbugh: The Hopetoun Press, 1947. Hardcover. First edition thus. 8vo. 85p. Oatmeal cloth with gilt spine lettering. One very small bump and light foxing. In a dust jacket that is sunned at the spine else very good. Wood engravings by Joan Hassall. More
London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1896. Charles Robinson. First UK Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. 12 mo. Pp. xiv, [137] , [3] - small woodcuts, [1] - advert., [3], 16 - publ. catalogue, nearly 100 illustrations by Charles Robinson. Green ribbed cloth with ornate gilt decorated spine, charming, delicate Art Nouveau..... More
New York: Little Leather Library Corporation, N.d. [ca. 1920]. 48mo. Miniature Book. 9.6 cm x 7.5 cm. Pp. 96. Green leatherette. Nicks at spine ends, title- and last page quite browned from abutting the covers, the rest of interior very good and clean. More
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. 12 mo. Pp. x, 101. Blue, silk-grained cloth boards with bevelled edges, 'The Sign of the Ship' gilt-stamped to upper left of front cover, gilt spine lettering, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Very, very slight soiling to covers with just a...... More
Philadelphia: David McKay, 1920. Hardcover. No date, circa 1920. Publisher's illustrated green cloth. Head and foot of spine just a little darkened, otherwise a fresh copy in a tight and sqaure binding, in the original, scarce dust jacket which is heavily edge-worn. Illustrated by Millicent Sowerby with colour plates, a...... More
[Hartford, CT]: Privately Printed, Storrs & Bement Company, 1939. Limited Edition. Original Boards. 24 Mo. Unknown limitation printed as a Christmas gift for the friends of W.N. Stetson, Jr. (13.3 cm x 8.6 cm). Pp. [12]. Blue printed paper covered boards. Covers slightly dust soiled, closed slit to paper over..... More
New York: Privately Printed, 1928. First Thus. Cloth. 8vo. 23 pp. One of 245 copies printed for Gerorge A. Nelson. Bottom of spine is torn and there is a half inch piece missing, otherwise a very good copy. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston), 1900. First Separate Edition. Hardcover. 12 mo. Pp. [iv], [25]. Deluxe publisher's binding in full limp red leather with ornate gilt floral border surrounding gilt lettering, top edge gilt. Slightly scuffed and soiled, tiny bookseller stamp of Wm Tyrrell..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston), 1900. First Separate Edition. Hardcover. 12 mo. (18 cm x 11 cm). Pp. [iv], [25]. Green cloth backstrip over printed, blue paper boards. A little rubbing to the edges, bookplate of George Danforth Huntington, handwritten on edge of bookplate..... More
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1907. First Thus. Hardcover. 24 Mo. (13.7 cm x 7.2 cm). Pp. [115], unopened. Stiff card with printed parchment self-wrappers and lettered in red. Original, fine, white glassine wrapper. Prideaux p.15. More
Boston: DeWolfe Fiske & Co., 1898. Hardcover. 16mo. Pp. unpaginated [36]. Stunning, bright chromolithographs throughout. Padded moire cloth with colour illustration and lettered in gilt, white moire endpapers. Inscribed on front blank: "To / Edith Hewitt / from / Margaret Churchill / 1901." Covers soiled and darkened, edges scuffed, spine..... More
London: Seeley, Service & Co., 1923. James Heron. Hardcover. Quarto. Pp. [160]. 8 full-colour plates tipped-on to taupe card stock. Tan cloth illustrated with red Scottish lion on a black thistle-patterned decoration and gilt castle motif, black & red cover letteing, gilt spine lettering with ornate decoration in red and..... More