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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1978. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. Mitchell Hooks. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1978. Limited edition. Signed by the author. Numerous full color illustrations. Illustrated by Mitchell Hooks. 291 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Green Leather. All edges gilt; gilt lettering, ruling, & decorative stamp to spine; decorative gilt design to front & rear boards. Interior tight, clean & bright. Very good+/No jacket issued.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Company, 1979. First edition, second printing. Signed by the author. 311 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Light brown cloth backed, orange paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Lightly bumped and rubbed at head, heel and corners; light foxing to text block edges; ownerÕs signature in blue ink to front free endpaper; else, interior clean and tight. Dustjacket worn at head, heel and corners; light creasing to edges; lightly rubbed. A very nice copy in nice dustjacket. Very good/Very good-.

NY: The Macmillan Co., 1929. Number 268 of an edition limited to 500. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. NY: The Macmillan Co., 1929. Illustrated by Pamela Bianco. Number 268 of an edition limited to 500. Signed by the illustrator. Numerous b/w and color drawings including a color frontispiece . 57+ pp. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Gray cloth backed, pink wÕ gilt flecks paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine, top edge gilt. Minor bumping and rubbing to extremities. Pressure points starting to wear, corners more so. Spine lightly sunned with few, minor stains along front hinge. Edges and endpapers lightly yellowed. Interior tight and clean. Housed in original lightly edge worn, and stained slipcase. Very good/No dust jacket.

Boston: Lathrop Publishing Co., [ca. 1890]. Early printing. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Boston: Lathrop Publishing Co., [ca. 1890]. Early printing. 2 text illustrations and 12 b/w plates. (Four pages of ads for the American Humane Education Society at front are dated 1890. There are also 15 pages of ads for same at rear of text). [4], 245, [15] pp. Hardcover. 12mo size. Black and gilt stamped green cloth. Extremities lightly rubbed. Spine slightly toned. Overall quite good. Very good/. (Insurance required to ship this item).

Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2005. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2005. 351 pp. Hardcover. 12mo. Dark blue cloth. Slight cock to spine. Else, a very nice copy in like dustjacket. Very good+/Very good+.

Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1939. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Softcover. Very good/Very good. Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1939. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 61 pp. Softcover. 8vo size. Orange stiff wrappers. Very nice copy in a d.j. thatÕs a bit darkened about the edges and along the spine, and has a shallow chip from the head; the d.j. is separating at the front hinge. A very handsome copy. Very good/Very good.

Chicago, IL: A. C. McClurg & Co, 1916. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Chicago, IL: A. C. McClurg & Co, 1916. FIRST EDITION. Illustrated with five b/w plates by Frank E. Schoonover. 325 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth. Back board lightly soiled; several cracks between signatures, resulting in slightly shifting signatures, but, generally, the book is tighter and cleaner than most . Very good/No dust jacket.

London: J. M. Dent & Co, 1893. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. London: J. M. Dent & Co, 1893. First edition. Numerous b/w Ògrotesques Ò by Aubrey Beardsley. 191 pp. Hardcover. 16mo. Cream gilt- and maroon-stamped cloth. Top edge gilt. Spine a bit dulled; cloth of covers rippling along hinges and lightly stained; light chipping to front free endpaper; inked name and date to half-title and title; title-page and frontise lightly foxed; some slight, scattered foxing through out. Despite its faults. quite a nice copy of a fragile book. Very good/No dust jacket.

New York: Farrar, Strauss nd Giroux, 1988. One of an edition limited to 250 copies, this being #156. Signed by the author. 611 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Cover, spine and front board lightly faded; else, no noticeable damage or flaws; interior tight, clean and bright. A very nice copy cozily housed in publisherÕs slipcase. Very good/No jacket issued.

NY: Albert & Charles Boni, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. NY: Albert & Charles Boni, 1928. 2 vols. First edition. 755 pp. Hardcover. 12mo size. Green cloth. Extremities lightly bumped and rubbed. Head joints starting to wear. Spines lightly sunned. Boards very lightly soiled. Minor scattered foxing and staining on edges, top edges dust soiled. Edges and pages lightly toned. Still quite good, text clean, binding tight. Very good-/No dust jacket. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply)

NY: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very good-/Good. NY: Farrar & Rinehart, (1942). FIRST EDITION. 279 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo size. Red-orange cloth. Head, heel and corners bumped and moderately worn; edges and endpapers toned. Worn dustjacket with large closed tears; flaps of dustjacket pasted to front and rear pastedowns of book. Very good-/Good.

NY: Bantam, 1988. Advance Reading Copy. Softcover. Very good-/No jacket issued. NY: Bantam, 1988. Advance Reading Copy. 629 pp. Softcover. 8vo size. White paper wrappers. Extremities lightly bumped and rubbed; covers and edges lightly foxed. Shrink wrap moderately soiled and roughly opened at fore edge. Includes knife-like letter opener, attached to front wrapper through a slit provided by publisher, usually lacking. How cool is that? Very good-/No jacket issued.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1885. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1885. First edition, first printing. 260 pp. Hardcover. 24mo size. Brown cloth. Gilt lettering, edges stained orange. BAL 7330, Binding A. Extremities rubbed; head and heel bumped and frayed; spine toned; boards lightly soiled and scuffed; front joint cracked; page perimeters very lightly toned; former ownerÕs sticker to rear paste down. Else, interior clean and bright; sound. Very good/No dust jacket.

London: The Limited Editions Club, 1937. No. 848 of an edition limited to 1500. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Marie Laurencin. London: The Limited Editions Club, 1937. Translated from the French with an introduction by Edmund Gosse. No. 848 of an edition limited to 1500. Signed by the illustrator. 12 color plates. Illustrated by Marie Laurencin. 213+ pp. Hardcover. 4to. White cloth. Gilt lettering and decoration, top edge gilt. Minor bumping and rubbing to pressure points; spine slightly darkened; light scattered soiling to boards; edges very lightly toned; minor sparse scattered foxing on edges and endpapers. Housed in original lightly edge worn, foxed and spine darkened slipcase. Very good/No dust jacket. (Insurance required to ship this item).

NY: Farrar & Rinehart (1944). Translated by Edward Larocque Tinker. Numerous small b/w woodcuts. 225 pp. Hardcover. 8vo size. Light pumpkin illustrated cloth. Top edge dyed. Extremities rubbed; head and heel bumped; boards lightly soiled and toned; edges, preliminaries and page perimeters very lightly toned. Dust jacket edge-worn, foxed, soiled and toned. Else, interior clean and bright; sound. Very good/Good.

Paris : F. Ferroud, 1911. Of an edition limited to 1,000. copies, this is # 428, printed on Arches paper and initialed by the publisher. Softcover. Very good/Very good. Paris : F. Ferroud, 1911. Of an edition limited to 1,000. copies, this is # 428, printed on Arches paper and initialed by the publisher. Illustrated with 30 etchings by Gaston Vuillier, the title-page vignette being hand-colored. Frontispiece. 152 pp. Text in French. Softcover. 12mo. Beige paper wrappers. Spine heavily toned at head and heel; front free endpaper toned. Interior clean. Very good/Very good. (Insurance required to ship this item).

London: for Subscription by the translators, 1894. One of an edition limited to 1000 copies. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Now First Completely Englished into Verse and Prose, the Metrical Part by [Burton] and the Prose Portion, Introduction, and Notes Explanatory and Illustrative by [Smithers]. London: for Subscription by the translators, 1894. One of an edition limited to 1000 copies. Frontisportrait. xiii, 313 pp. Text in English and Latin. Hardcover. 8vo. Ivory vellum backed, grey paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Head and heel bumped; board edges worn, boards moderately soiled; edges untrimmed; ex-libary stamp and bookplate to front pastedown; front free endpapers toned. Interior clean and quite sound. The clean vellum spine provides a classic shelf presence. Very good/No jacket issued.

Paris : Librairie L. Conquet, 1896. Of an overall edition of 200, this is # 81 of 140 . Softcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. Alexandre, Lunois. Paris : Librairie L. Conquet, 1896. Of an overall edition of 200, this is # 81 of 140 . 19 lithographs by A. Lunois. Illustrated by Alexandre, Lunois. 88 pp. Text in French. Softcover. 8vo. Beige paper wrappers. Wrappers toned about edges; text block detaching from wrappers. Still quite good. Very good+/No jacket issued. (Insurance required to ship this item).

New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1975. First edition. 265 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Dark blue cloth backed, red paper covered boards. Silver lettering to spine. Lightly bumped and rubbed at corners; lightly faded along top edge; interior clean, bright and tight. Dustjacket lightly shelfworn; small chip at head and forecorner; a couple of creases to inside flaps; light rubbing to front and rear sleeve; small punchmark to rear sleeve. Very good/Very good.

New York: Doubleday, 1994. Advance Reading Copy. Soft cover. Very good-/No jacket issued. New York: Doubleday, 1994. Advance Reading Copy. 486 pp. Soft cover. 8vo. Brown stiff wrappers. The finish of the wrappers has flaked off along the creased of the spine; some general wear to wrappers; moister ripples along top edged of back wrapper and last few pages, otherwise quite good. Very good-/No jacket issued. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply)