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New York, NY: Horizon Press, 1981. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Slim Octavo. 256 pp, stated First Edition. 1/4 blue cloth blue papered boards in blue DJ. DJ in protector, unclipped. .

New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1903. Book. Good +. Hardcover. First American Edition. Octavo. 432 pp, Published November, 1903. (verso t.p.) Novel. BAL 10656. Previous owner's name inked at top of 2nd ffep, Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, dark blue cloth threads show at top spine corners, light wear to cloth at edges all around, gilt spine letters faded but just intelligible, gilt top edge a bit dingy with a minor 1/2" x 1/4" transparent mark, deckled edges age-toned. cover cloth wavy at the fr hinge and 3/4", extends from 2" to 4.5" from the bottom, the waves in cloth slightly separated from the boards, with no apparent side effects to handling of the book. 5.9" x 8.9" dark blue cloth boards - in glassine wrapper.

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1980. Book. Illus. by Atget, Eugène - Sepia Photographs. Fine. Full-Leather. Deluxe Limited Hardcover. Octavo. 406 pp, beginning with 32 unpaginated glossy pages, sepia photographs interspersed with quotes from the Ambassadors) A City Observed - portfolio of photos by E. Atget. 6.4" x 9.4" dark brown full leather with gilt embossed decorative boards, raised bands on spine, gilt lettering to spine, gilt text block edges, dark brown silk moire endpapers, and a brown satin ribbon. .

Leipzig, Germany: Bernard Tauchnitz, 1892. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Tauchnitz Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 271 pp. a satire of sorts. 3/4 bound brown leather, raised spine bands and gilt letters, red buckram 4.75" x 6.4" boards. Binding tight and square, ffep & rep have 1/8" brown stain intermittently along the top & foreedges. Front Board top foreedge worn so board shows - about 1/3" long, lower fore-edge boards worn tips, Paper/pages unmarked, clean, and well-preserved. .

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1977. Book. Illus. by Stan Hunter. Very Good +. Hardcover. Limited First Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. (16) 365 (3) pp, illus. Limited First Edition, 1977. Faded spine and leather edges, else, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.25" x 9". Gilt decorated brown leather with three ribs and gilt lettering to spine, gilt text block, and satin ribbon. "Joseph Wood (1893-1970) was an American naturalist who wrote nature books on the American Southwest, and is the inspiration for the protagonist of An American Prophet, Daniel D. Vormund.".

New York: The Viking Press, 1957. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Slim Octavo. 214 pp, 11 short stories. Author's first published book. Binding tight, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved. 5.5" x 8.2" Russet cloth back, brown papered boards, red title letters to spine, in illustrated, unclipped DJ with red faded from DJ, gray intact on spine, micro edgewear at top spine DJ in acetate protector. .

Cleveland and New York: Andersonsille: A Novel, 1955 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Thick Octavo. Large Thick 8vo. 767 (1) pp. First Edition, 1955. Not Price Clipped. Only the slightest edge wear to dj, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.5" x 9.5". Light-blue cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine, and blue top text block. In acetate protector..

San Francisco, California: The Windsor Press, 1929. Book. Illus. by Simon, Howard - decorations. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Limited Edition. Small Octavo. unpaginated, bottom text block edge with slight warp .

New York, NY: Scribner, 1996. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Large Octavo. iv + 364 pp, ffep with slight surface impact pattern 1" wide along the forewedge. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, brown cloth backed & papered boards Illustrated brown & white & bronze DJ unclipped, in protector. 6.5" x 9.5" brown 1/4 cloth backed & papered boards..

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small Thin Octavo. 160 pp, stated First printing, 1985, 8 titled stories. previous owner's name inked on ffep, else Binding tight with slight forward lean, pages clean and unmarked. 5.75" x 8.4" red cloth backed & blue-gray papered boards, in unclipped illustrated DJ.

New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Large Quarto. xviii + 298 pp, previous owner's last name and year ffep, stated First Edition with full number line, Biogaphical Introduction by IA, Parts One thru Fuor, with annotations, profusely illustrated with b&w engravings - drawings - maps, from NY Public Library collection, bibliography, index. Binding tight, with first signature protruding slightly, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved, exterior VG. 8.9" x 11.3" green cloth backed, gilt spine letters, & gray papered boards, in price-clipped DJ, with acetate protector. DJ with top spine hinge tear, wrinkling, and wear, bottom edge fr edge with closed tears & wear. .

Boston Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1983. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. vi + 354 pp, a novel. Stated First Edition. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, covers unworn, crisp. Illustrated DJ with b&w author photo on rear panel. DJ with light microwear to corners, with bright colors. Unclipped DJ in protector. DJ 5.75" x 8.5" 1/8 black cloth & black paper covered boards, with gilt spine letters, in illustrated DJ.

New York, NY: The Viking Press, 1939. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. Octavo. vi + 279 pp, Published in June, 1939. Author's Note, list of 15 b&w photos, Prologue, 11 titled chapters, epilogue. Pages clean, unmarked, rust-colored cloth with only slightest wear to bottom edge forecorners, else unworn, with light wrinkling to the very top and bottom spine, binding tight, gilt spine letters bright. Textured DJ, with several layers of illustration laid on, unclipped, in protector. .

Boston Toronto: Atlantic Monthly Press / Little, Brown and Company, 1962. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. Small Octavo. 322 pp, stated First Edition, a novel. 5.8" x 8.5" rust cloth boards, gilt spine letters. Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-presereved. Unclipped DJ, in polyester protector, with very light wear to upper spine and forecorners..

London: Methuen & Co, 1951. Book. Very Good - Fine. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 16mo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine. lix, 287 pp, preface, preface to the Fifth Edition, introduction & editorial commentary in English, German text of poems, notes, bibliography. Fifth Edition, revised and enlarged, 1951. Sunned spine dj and backstrip with minor wear to dj edges. In protective acetate jacket. Dust mark top edge. Small stamp and inked names on front endpapers, else, clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Green cloth..

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1874 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. 8vo. viii, 415 (12) pp. First Edition, 1874 [Bal. 13491]. Light external wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 5" x 7". Brick-red decorative stamped cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In Mylar protector. "Robert Traill Spence Lowell (1816-1891) and J. R. Lowell, graduated from Harvard (1833) and for some time was an Episcopal clergyman in Newfoundland, the basis for his novel The New Priest in Conception Bay (1858). Anthony Brade, A Story of a School (1874) derives from his experiences as headmaster of St. Mark's, and A Story or Two from an Old Dutch Town (1878) is set in Schenectady, where he taught at Union College. The best known of his Poems (1864) is "The Relief of Lucknow," about the Sepoy rebellion in Lahore (1857).".

New York: Atheneum, 1970 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large 8vo. Large 8vo. xiii (i), 299 (5) pp. First Edition, 1970. Not Price Clipped. Some tiny closed tears and minor edge wear to dj. Faint fading to board edges, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, tight binding, clean, white and bright. 6.5" x 9.5". Black half-cloth with dark-grey paper-covered boards, blind-stamped lettering to front board, and gilt lettering to spine. Illustrated dj in acetate protector..

London: Chatto & Windus, 1949. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First British Edition. Small Slim Octavo. (6) 153 (1) pp. First British Edition, 1949. Lightly age-toned text block, else, Pristine Interior. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 5.25" x 7.75". Black cloth with royal-blue title plate and gilt lettering to spine, and blue top title plate. IPrice clipped. A few very small chips to edges dj with soiled white background rear panel of same. n acetate protector..

Curzon Street Mayfair, London: Nash & Grayson, 1931. Book. Illus. by Lewis, Wyndham - b&w designs. Very Good. Hardcover. First British Trade Edition. Octavo. 625 pp, Prologue, XIII Parts. Issued in an "Original Limited Edition at Three Guineas" (from the fly verso), previous owner's gift inscription, name & date (X-Mas, 1931) inked faintly on ffep, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, slight age-tan to spine cloth and pages approaching the edges. 5.9" x 8.9" beige cloth covered boards, with dark letters to cover & spine. In glassine wrapper.

San Francisco, CA: North Point Press, 1984. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. 290 pp, 8 stories with b&w line drawings. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, cover cloth crisp, gilt letters on spine bright. DJ in protector. 6.25" x 9.25" blue cloth boards in illustrated gray DJ.