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New York: Harper & Row, 1968 295 pp with color and B&W illustration s in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Blue cloth boards with cream spine are clean and undamaged save for what appears to be a small water stain on top board. Dust jacket is bright and intact save for two closed tears. In mylar protector. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First American Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good.

The the Peter Pauper Press 106 pp ith three-color drawings in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. .Decorative paper boards are clean, slightly sunned along spine. Size: 6" x 8". Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Kredel, Fritz.

New York: Viking Studio Books, 1993 192 pp. A handsome book printed on coated stock with B&W and color illustrations throughout. A sorting-out of the characters, places and events in the Camelot saga. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Black textured cloth boards are"good," clean and square with some bumping to corners and a small split at head of spine.. First American Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket.

Harper Collins, 2007 3260 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Small remainder mark on page edges. Dust jacket is clean and bright.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Great Britain: The World's Classics, 1960 Bindng tight but with slight moisture rippling, owner's name inside front cover. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.

Bloomsbury Books, 1986 Bloomsbury Books, 1986 312 pages. 16 color plates and numerous b/w plates on every page. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. DJ is bright and undamaged. Hardcover. As New/As New. 9.5" x 12".. Hardcover. As New/As New.

New York: Viking, 1937 New York: Viking, 1937 97 pp. Text is clean, tight unmarked. No marking on end papers. Grey cloth boards with drawing of Wells and silver title on black design is "good plus" with some slight soil and fading to extremities but no damage. An elegant series of horror stories by a master storyteller. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First American Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Line, Clifton.. First American Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Line, Clifton.

U.S.A.: Motorbooks Intl, 1993 128 pp with color and B&W illustrations on every page. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and undamaged. Size: 8" x 8.5". Large Format Soft Cover. Near Fine.

London: Archibald Constable & Co., 1909 415 pp. Text is clean, tight, unmarked, slightly tanned. Top edge of text block is gilt.Red cloth boards with gold-stamped author's signature and frame are VG with only a little fading and bumping to spine and corners. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith, London; Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent,and Co. Ltd., 1892 Vol. XI of Arrowsmith's 3/6 Series. viii, 300 pp plus 3 pp of adverts after text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Front hinge split but holding. Double portraits of the Grossmiths frontis with intact glasine protector plus B&W illustrations by Weedon Grossmith in text. Tan cloth boards with a black and blue design surrounding a banner proclaiming Arrowsmith's Three & Sixpenny Series. Gold stamped titles, now somewhat dulled, along spine. Boards are rubbed at extremities with slight loss of material at corners and spine ends. In 1892, Grossmith collaborated with his brother Weedon Grossmith to expand a series of amusing columns they had written in 1888- 89 for Punch. The Diary of a Nobody was published as a novel and has never been out of print since. The book is a sharp analysis of social insecurity, and Charles Pooter of The Laurels, Brickfield Terrace, Holloway, was immediately… Leer más

New York: Appleton & Co., 1928 379 pp with a B&W line drawing of the young Disraeli by Daniel Maclise frontis and seven more period photos in text. Translated from the French by Hamish Miles. text is clean, tight and unmarked. Purple boards, stamped to ressemble water silk, are bumped at corners, faded along spine. From the library of Twentieth Century Fox Studios, where it was checked out (and never returned) by screenwriter Nunnally Johnson, probably for research on his picture, "The Mudlark," with Alec Guiness and Irene Dunn.. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Phaidon, 1948 New York: Phaidon, 1948 With B&W reproductions of one hundred and twenty drawings, many showing the stages through which the ideas were developed before being embodied in Hogarth's prints. With an introduction by Oppe explaining from Hogarth's own writing why his drawings are so scarce. Text is clean and unmarked, slightly yellowed. Spine is cracked but tight. Beige boards with gold stamping are "fine", clean as a whistle but front board is slightly bowed. DJ is intact with original pricing but scuffed and rubbed at extremities, with a 2" chip missing at base of spine. In mylar jacket. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Hogarth, William.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Hogarth, William.

New York: G.p. Putnam's Sons, 1936 New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1936 578 pp. The Classics of the Eighteenth Century Which Typify and Reveal an Era. Essays by Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, John Gay, The Earl of Chesterfield, Laurence Sterne, Horace Walpole, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Edward Gibbon and William Blake. Text is clean, tight, unmarked. Bookseller's sticker on endpapers. Cloth boards are soiled and faded along spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1929 296 pps. plus 6 b/w plates. Pages deckled on right and bottom. Rubber stamp on front endpaper; locations in pencil on rear endpaper. Text is clean. tight, and unmarked. Black cloth-bound boards with gold stamping on spine show wear.. 7th Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1827 London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1827 viii, 332 pp Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Handsome marbled endpapers. Gilt-edged pages, still bright. Bound in dark green calf with gold-stamped frames on front and back boards and on corded spine plus a black lozenge with stamped gold title alo on spine. Frame and cartouche patterns stamped on both boards. some rubbing to spine ends and edges. Chip missing on lozenge. Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Published. 4" x 6".. Fourth Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Published.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901 Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901 331 pgs. Text clean, tight and unmarked. Gold edged on top. Leather front cover is detached. Binding very poor apart from gold stamp on front cover. Biographical Edition. Gold-stamped Leather. Poor/No Jacket as Published. 4.5" X 6.5".. Biographical Edition.. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket as Published.

The Heritage Press, 1944 190 pp. Previous ownr's tasteful bookplate on FFP. A handsome edition with a large readable typeface .Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Boards are bright and undamaged. Appears unread. Paper case shows some rubbing and sun-fading.. Cased Hardcover. Very Good/Fair.

W.E. Scull, 1909 W.E. Scull, 1909 448 pp with B&W illustrations. More than just the tale of the Cook-Perry controversy, this book detail a history of American and European Arctic and Antarctic exploration up through Shackleton's first expedition in search of the South Pole. Text is clean and unmarked, the last book starting but holding. The decorative boards with a gold-stamped title and a stamped map of the Arctic with American flag superemposed show their age but are holding fast. Spine is faded, corners are bumped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket as Published.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Published.

London: MacMillan & Co., 1898 London: MacMillan & Co., 1898 84 pp perfect-bound in blue illustrated paper. From the library of C. Lovat Frazer, English artist, designer and author. The phrase 'A Fleet in Being' referrs to a fleet in port which extends control of the surrounding seas just by its presence without leaving port. The book will appeal to those interested in naval warfare and in particular the development of the British fleet at the turn of the 20th Century. Text is clean and tight , Contemporary owner's name on half-title, no other interior markings. Covers have soil and edgewear, chips to spine ends front cover detached but present Double-cased in blue buckram with gold-stamped titles along spine. ASSOCIATION BOOKPLATE. First Edition. Cased Softcover. Good/Very Good +. 5" x 8".. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. Paperback. Good/Very Good +.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1969 The six books of the Forsyte Chronicles, trade paperbacks in a decorative paper case. Case decorated with pictures from the PBS mini- series. Texts are internally clean, tight and unmarked. Text is well-spacd and readable unlike some paperback versions. Covers clean and bright. Case is strong and intact but has some soil and rubbing.. Cased Softcover. Very Good/Fair.