Rubaiyat of Doc Sifers de Riley, James Whitcomb - 1897: Illustrated by C. M. Relyea

The Century Company, 1897-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. . Pictorial green cloth cover with gilt writing and design shows minor wear and soiling, fading. Endpapers show moderate foxing, former owner's signature on front free endpaper. Pages are clean, text is intact and unmarred.

Century Co., 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, green cloth, gilt tiles and ruling, cover illustration in black, blue and white. Very Good: binding tight and square, very light rubbing at the corners and spine ends, two spots of chipping on the cover illustration.

The Century Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1897. Vintage. Hardcover. Ex-Library; 17 oz.; 111 pages; 1897 HC no DJ ex library cover light speckling along edge, sticker residue story nice clean/tight aged published by The Century Co. They’s no describin’ Sifers – fer, when all is said and done, He’s jes hisse’f Doc Sifers – ner they hain’t no other one! ” .

Century Co, 1897. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. New York, 1897; illustrated green cloth covered boards; edge and corner wear; 12mo - over 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; 1st edition; gutter gap at page 17; interior clean and unmarked; 111 pages.

NY: Century Company, 1897. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Original green cloth, gilt. Top edge gilt. Printed by The DeVinne Press on white coated paper. The front cover features a silhouette of the doctor in his horse and buggy, stamped in colors, within a gilt box. Profusely illustrated with frontispiece, 26 full-page plates, and numerous drawings in the text, by C. M. Relyea. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf otherwise clean. Record # 377821

NY: The Century Co.. VG-. 1897. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition bound in green cloth with pictorial front cover and gilt decoartions. A VG- copy. The front board is faded. The book has dust spotting at its edges, rubs to the head and heel of the spine and sma ll bumps to the corners. Front hinge is loose, but the binding is tigh t. The half-title page is detached but is included. Lengthy gift inscr iption inked on the front fly. Dust spotting to the endpapers. Illust rated by C.M. Relyea. .

NY: Century Co., 1897. 111 clean, unmarked pages; slight foxing of end papers; top edge gilt; olive green c w/gilt decorations/titles; lite wer at extremities. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by C.M. Relyna. 12 vo.

The Century Company. Good. 1897. Hardcover. NY, 1897. Green cloth stamped in gold, yellow, blue and black, rubbed, soiled. End papers foxed.; 111 pages .

New York: The Century Company, 1897. Brief gift inscription. Tiny brown speckles (light foxing) on the endpapers, else clean, tight, and unmarked. Inner hinges are perfectly sound. Original green cloth, gilt. Top edge gilt. Printed by The DeVinne Press on white coated paper. The front cover features a silhouette of the doctor in his horse and buggy, stamped in colors, within a gilt box. Gilt on spine and cover is still bright and shiny. Profusely illustrated with frontispiece, 26 full-page plates, and numerous drawings in the text, by C. M. Relyea. This long poem was originally published in two issues of the CENTURY MAGAZINE, November and December, 1897. This is the first appearance between hard covers. Russo pp. 69-70. BAL 16625. Merle Johnson's American First Editions p. 431 (Blanck, 1942). . First Edition in Book Form. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. Illus. by Relyea, C. M. . 8vo. x, 111pp.

New York: Century, 1897. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good. Hardcover, lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, water stain to top and bottom of pages, covers stained. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.