Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1971. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. 350p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. Jacket is lightly shelfworn else whgole and intact. Book is clean, tight, unmarked. The author is best known as the creator of A CHRISTMAS STORY. More
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1931. Hardcover. 499p. A brown cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine barely faded and endpapers tanned in the gutters. Front hinge just a bit shaken, but binding is still tight overall. Text is unmarked. Includes "The Man Who Would Be King," and..... More
London/New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1896. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 197p. A small hardcover book bound in decorated red cloth. Good condition overall. Cover is rubbed and lightly soiled. Early owner's inscriptions on front free endpaper and on last page. Edges of a few pages are lightly chipped..... More
London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1885. Hardcover. 664p. Ex-library. A hardcover book bound in embossed red cloth.. The cloth is soiled, most heavily on the spine and edges, and the corners are bumped. Old bookplate and library stamps inside. Apart from very faint foxing, the text is clean, and the..... More
London: Office of "Temple Bar," Ward and Lock, 1864. Leather. Ex-library. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 brown leather with marbled boards. FAIR condition. Pieces of the leather on the spine have chipped off, ad much of the spine is heavily scuffed. Pages tanned and foxed with age. Label on..... More
London: Office of "Temple Bar," Ward and Lock, 1865. Leather. 454p. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 brown leather with marbled boards. Good condition overall. Edges rubbed and spine scuffed; a heavy scuff has exposed a bit of the cardboard at the top right corner of the back cover. Early..... More
London: Office of "Temple Bar," Ward, Lock, and Tyler, 1865. Leather. 600p; 600p. Ex-library. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 black leather with marbled boards. FRONT HINGE CRACKED, but pages remain tightly bound. Edges rubbed and a few library stamps inside. Closed tear at top of page 455. Pages mildly..... More
London: Richard Bentley, 1866. Leather. 576p. Ex-library. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 green leather with marbled boards. Spine lightly tanned and schuffed. Edges and boards rubbed. Bookplate and a few library markings inside. Pages lightly age-toned and foxed, but otherwise clean, and binding tight. Volume 16 of TEMPLE BAR..... More
London: Richard Bentley, 1866. Leather. 576p. Ex-library. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 green leather with green cloth boards. FAIR condition. The spine is covered in clear tape, and the hinges are weak. Head of spine chipped. Leather scuffed; pages age-toned and lightly foxed. A few library stamps inside, but..... More
Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1829. Hardcover. 534p. Ex-library; REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been rebound in light orange cloth. Library stamps on endpapers and title page. Pages browned and foxed with age. Top corners of title page and table of contents have been torn off; those pages are also..... More
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey, 1829. Hardcover. 514p. Ex-library; REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been rebound in light orange cloth. Library stamps on endpapers and title page. Pages browned and foxed with age. Otherwise clean and tight. Volume 5 of THE AMERICAN QUARTERLY REVIEW, a journal of history and..... More
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey, 1828. Hardcover. 584p. Ex-library; REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been rebound in light orange cloth. Library stamps on endpapers and title page. Pages browned and foxed with age. Otherwise clean and tight. Volume 3 of THE AMERICAN QUARTERLY REVIEW, a journal of politics and..... More
London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1886. Hardcover. 664p. Ex-library. A hardcover book bound in embossed red cloth. Corners bumped and spine faded. A few spotty stains on back cover. Library stamps on endpapers. Occasional light foxing inside; otherwise clean and tight. Volume 6 of the British literary magazine CORNHILL (New..... More
London: Office of "Temple Bar," Ward and Lock, 1864. Leather. 600p. Ex-library. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 brown leather with marbled boards. Good reading condition. Edges scuffed and spine crackly-looking. Small tear at head of spine and small chip off the top raised band. Boards also rubbed. Old signature..... More
London: Office of "Temple Bar," Ward and Lock, 1864. Leather. 600p. Ex-library. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 green leather with marbled boards and foredges. Edges scuffed and boards rubbed. Spine lightly tanned. Old bookplate inside front cover and stamp on title page. Light foxing on foredges and pages mildly..... More
London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1885. Hardcover. 568p. Ex-library. A dark teal cloth hardcover book in good reading condition. The hinges were cracked, and have been repaired, but the book should be handled gently to avoid re-cracking. Corners lightly worn and library stamp on title page. All pages age-toned; small..... More
New York: Frank Leslie's Publishing House, 1884. Leather. 760p. Ex-library; REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been rebound with a plain brown leather spine, retaining the original black cloth boards. Edges worn through and scratches on boards. Small label on front cover and stamp on front endpaper. Tape in gutter..... More
New York: Frank Leslie's Publishing House, 1884. Leather. 760p. Ex-library; REBOUND. A large hardcover book that has been rebound with a plain brown leather spine, retaining the original black cloth boards. FAIR CONDITION. Small label on front cover, boards rubbed, and edges worn through. Pages lightly age-toned throughout. Pages 292-300..... More
New York: Frank Leslie's Publishing House, 1885. Leather. 760p. A large hardcover book bound in 3/4 black leather with marbled boards. FAIR condition. Tear in the spine, right on the bottom raised band. Edges scuffed and boards rubbed. Closed tear at bottom pf page 95. Page 113-114 is worn and..... More
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1872. Leather. 780p. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 golden-brown leather with marbled boards. POOR CONDITION. Front cover is detached and the spine is heavily scuffed, including a tear on one of the raised bands. Light stain on pages 385-386. All pages lightly age-toned, but otherwise clean..... More
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1872. Leather. 764p. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 golden-brown leather with marbled boards. Good condition overall. Edges scuffed and spine crackly-looking. Pages lightly age-toned, and spotty stains in top margins of pages 117-121. Occasional chipping along the page edges, not affecting the text itself. Otherwise clean..... More
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1873. Leather. 762p. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 golden-brown leather with marbled boards. Very good condition overall. Spine and edges scuffed. Pages age-toned, and a couple of stray, unobtrusive pencil marks here and there; otherwise clean and tight. Volume 7 of OLD AND NEW, a 19th-century..... More
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1873. Leather. 760p. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 golden-brown leather with marbled boards. Very good condition overall. Spine and edges scuffed. Pages age-toned, and occasional mild chipping along the edges, not affecting the text. Otherwise clean and tight. Volume 8 of OLD AND NEW, a 19th-century..... More
London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1883. Leather. 664p. Ex-library. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 dark brown leather. Edges rubbed and sticker on spine. A few stamps inside; pages lightly age-toned and foxed. Binding is a bit limp, but holds well enough for reading purposes. Volume 1 of the British..... More
London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1885. Hardcover. 664p. Ex-library; REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been rebound in red cloth. Good reading condition. Stamps on endpapers and top edge. Binding is slightly cockeyed, but still tight, and the spine is lightly sunned. Small markings in table of contents. Pages tanned..... More