Urbana, IL: 1942. Paperback. 61p. A staplebound booklet in good reading condition. Cover rubbed and lightly tanned. Pages 95-98 are detached. Text unmarked and other pages tightly bound. The winter 1942 issue of ACCENT, a quarterly literary journal. Contains "Not Double, Single" by Allen Tate, "Oreithyia" and "A Letter to..... More
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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
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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
Chicago/New York: Rand, McNally & Company. Hardcover. 632p. A dark green cloth hardcover book in good condition. Spine text rubbed out. Edges and corners shelf-worn. Old signatures on front free endpaper. Former owner's private library stamps on endpapers. Title page just barely starting to come loose, but still securely enought..... More
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1860. Leather. 764p. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 black leather with green cloth boards. Edges scuffed, spine crackly-looking, and cloth quite faded. Early owner's markings in text, but most pages clean. Binding secure. Volume 5 of THE ATLANTIC, containing all issues from January through June..... More
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. Leather. 764p. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 black leather with brown boards. POOR condition. The spine is badly chipped and torn; a piece of clear tape reinforces the top. The back cover is weakly attached. Text unmarked, though the pages are age-toned. A damaged..... More
Boston: Fields, Osgood & Co., 1868. Leather. 764p. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 black leather with green cloth boards. Good condition overall. Edges chafed, early owner's signature inside, and occasional notations in text. Binding remains secure. Volume 22 of THE ATLANTIC, containing all issues from July through December 1868..... More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1871. Leather. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 brown leather. FAIR condition. Almost all of the marbled paper, which once covered the front and back boards, has chipped off. Pages coming loose in the front. Heavy dampstaining inside. A badly worn but readable copy..... More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1871. Leather. 780p. Ex-library; REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been rebound in black cloth. A few library markings inside, but otherwise, text clean and binding sturdy. Volume 27 of THE ATLANTIC, January through June 1871. Includes numerous poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and..... More
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1882. Leather. 860p; 16p supplement. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 black leather with cloth boards. Very good condition. Edges chafed and margins lightly tanned; otherwise clean and tight. Volume 50 of THE ATLANTIC, containing all issues from July through December 1882. Includes a review..... More
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1886. Leather. 860p. Ex-library. A hardcover book with the spine reinforced in heavy-duty black cloth. Title handwritten on the spine; original leather corners chipped. Library markings inside, but text otherwise clean and binding secure for reading purposes. Volume 57 of THE ATLANTIC, containing all issues..... More
Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1879. Leather. 828p. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 black leather. Very good condition. Edges chafed; pages barely age-toned. Text unmarked and binding tight. Volume 43 of THE ATLANTIC, containing all issues from January through June 1879. Includes "The Recent Great French Duel" and "The..... More
Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1879. Leather. 812p. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 black leather. Very good condition. Edges chafed; pages barely age-toned. Text unmarked and binding tight. Volume 44 of THE ATLANTIC, containing all issues from July through December 1879. Includes numerous pieces by Richard Grant White, and..... More
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1880. Leather. 860p. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 black leather. ACCEPTABLE condition. HINGES CRACKED and edges chafed; pages barely age-toned, and some dampstains in the margins. Text unmarked, and page block remains securely bound in itself. A damaged but readable copy. Volume 45 of..... More
Boston: H.O. Houghton and Company, 1874. Leather. 764p. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 black leather with brown cloth boards. Very good condition; edges chafed and pages a bit age-toned, but otherwise clean and tight. Volume 34 of THE ATLANTIC, containing all issues from July through December 1874. Includes "A..... More
Rome: Marguerite Caetani, 1957. Paperback. 617p. A softcover book in very good condition. Spine creased and margins tanned; otherwise clean and tight. No. XX of the literary journal, with features in English, French, and Italian. Contains "Deadlock" by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet W.D. Snodgrass. More
New York: David Huntington, 1815. Leather. 168p. A small, full-leather hardcover book in fair condition. Edges heavily worn; bottom corners are chipped off. Old notes and scribbles on endpapers. Horizontal closed tears across title page and last page. Text stained, but free of notes and underlining. Pages securely bound. A..... More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2012. 16th edition, 3rd printing. Hardcover. 1026p. A hardcover book in near-fine condition. Corners lightly bumped; otherwise clean and tight. Jacket mildly crinkled, but fully intact. More
Montreal: Privately printed (Montreal Paper Company), 1938. Limited Edition. Leather. 338p. A hardcover book bound in full red leather with gilt trim. Very good condition, with a slightly darkened spine and lightly rubbed edges. Owner's signature inside, dated 1938, and endpapers mildly foxed. Otherwise, text unmarked, pages crisp and white..... More
1860-83. Hardcover. Ex-library 3/4 tan leather on dark grey boards (except Volume 41, spine bound in dark green leather). Volumes 1-47 (in 46 books) covering the years 1860-83. Raised bands and attractive gilt on spine. All title plates still intact and in good shape. Volume 4 spine 1/2 detached. Volumes 5..... More
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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
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London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1884. 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 cockeyed, but still tight, and the spine is lightly sunned. Except for a couple of smudged fingerprints, the text..... More
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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
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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
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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