The American News Company. Hardcover. [nd], ca 1895; published between 1877-1908 due to the publisher's address at title page. Brown cloth with titles in gilt relief, decoration in gilt and black. Cloth very good with light rubbing, shelf-wear, edgewear. Spine square. Front inner hinge cracked; binding revealed is intact, and.....
G. P. Abraham, 1914. Paperback. 55pp. plus 6 pages of advertising at rear. 29 full-page monogravure illustrations. green paper cover with photo paste-down. binding laced with brown cord. edges of cover are ragged. 1/2 inch tear on foredge margin of frontispiece and title page. some spot/writing on advertising pages. light.....
John Murray, 1908. Hardcover. Brown cloth with darker brown titling and decoration, with light rubbing to edges, spine a little toned. Spine tilted backward. Binding cracked slightly at half title, but intact, and is sound through text. Bookplate at front paste down, prior owner's name inked to rear paste down.....
Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt spine titling, ruling decoration in gilt and blind. Cloth clean and bright with light rubbing to edges, corners and spine ends bumped. Spine tilted forward. Binding cracked at title page, else intact, and is sound through text. Dust.....
Polar Bear & Company, 2003. Paperback. Paperback wraps, near fine with corner and edge wear. Spine square. Binding firm. Pages toned gently. Interior else clean. With selected poems by Thomas Hardy, J.R.R. Tolkien, Shakespeare.
E. P. Dutton & Co., 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Katharine Lee Bates at the title page. Two-toned boards with gilt spine titling, very good with light toning, light wear to bottom edges. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket good in Mylar with a few small stains at upper.....
George Routledge & Sons / E. P. Dutton. Hardcover. [nd], ca 1930s. Third impression of the Muses' Library edition. 277 pages. Blue cloth with gilt titling and decoration at spine, the gilt heavily rubbed. Binding shaken, cracked at page 208-209, but intact with no loose or missing pages. Prior owner's.....
Humphrey Milford / Oxford University Press, 1913. Hardcover. Maroon half leather with gilt titling and decoration over purple cloth boards; leather faded to brown at spine, light shelf-wear and edgewear. Spine square. Binding sound. Bookplate at front paste down, first and last few pages foxed. Text unmarked.
Clarendon Press, 1929. Hardcover. Fifth impression. Marble-papered boards, brown quarter leather with titling and elaborate decoration stamped in gilt at spine. Light rubbing edgewear, frayed fore-edge corners, small purple ink stain at bottom edge of front panel and top fore-edge corner of back. Spine square. Binding sound. Prior owner's information.....
Isbister and Company Limited, 1895. Hardcover. In contemporary fine binding of red half-leather and gilt-and-red marbled paper boards; gilt titling and elaborate vining decoration to spine. Leather very good with light shelf-wear, very slightly toned to spine and to the top margin of front panel. Spine square. Binding sound. Gilt.....
The Macmillan Company, Toronto, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. First American edition. Green cloth with gilt titles, very good with light edgewear, toning to edges. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket good with light to moderate edgewear, chipping to top edge of back cover. DJ protected in Mylar. Interior toned, text.....
Elder Smith & Co. Hardcover. [nd], ca 1900. Lavishly illustrated by Arthur C. Payne and Harry Payne. Navy cloth with gilt titling and decoration, with rubbing, light age-soil, light to moderate edgewear including points of fraying to corners. Hinges heavily cracked to mull with the boards pulling from the backstrip.....
Loujon Press / Lyle Stuart Inc., 1965. First Edition. Paperback. A Loujon Press award book. Published in a limited first edition of 3,100 copies, illustrated with etchings by Noel Rockmore. This copy signed by Charles Bukowski opposite the limitation colophon, upside-down, dated 1965. Black and white wrap-over paperback, good to.....
John Sharpe, 1810. Hardcover. Two volume set. Includes the full Hudibras in three parts, and various other poetical works by Butler; with a Life of Butler by Samuel Johnson, and Remarks by J. Aikin - set is complete in two volumes. Marbled paper boards and red half leather with gilt.....
Albert & Charles Boni / Oxford University Press, 1927. Hardcover. Blue cloth with silver titling and decoration, cloth rubbed and edgeworn, with lightly bumped spine ends. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket good in Mylar, tanned and edgeworn including a few small chips from edges. Price-clipped at front inner flap.....
The Tartarus Press, 2007. Hardcover. Signed by author Glen Cavaliero at the title page. Green hardcover with gold titles, near fine with bumped spine head. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket near fine in Mylar with bumped spine head. Pages clean and bright, unmarked.
J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1914. Hardcover. Stated fourth edition, 1914. Quarter-vellum with gilt spine titles, with slight bumping to the corners and the top and bottom of spine. Spots of light soiling to the boards. The spine is solid and firm, with the text block straight and firmly.....
Random House, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition stated, first printing with number line to 2, as expected for Random House first printings. Signed by Billy Collins at the title page. Pale blue and grey boards with red spine titling, very good with lightly bumped spine ends. Spine square. Binding.....
Arkham House, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by editor August Derleth to a previous owner at FFEP. Black cloth with gilt spine titling, very good with light rubbing edgewear. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket rubbed and toned, with light general edgewear; very good in Mylar. Pages toned, text unmarked.....
Oyez, 1971. Paperback. From an edition of 1,000 copies. Light edgewear, toning to edges, a few small faint stains to front. Binding sound. Small blue dot penned to last page. Pages lightly toned, interior else clean, text unmarked.
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. 1925, first edition. 64 pages. Dust jacket toned, edgeworn, darkened to spine with a large chip at spine foot; mylar cover. Pages age-toned, but clean and unmarked. Sound binding. Jacket Condition: Fair+/Good.
Pickering and Co., London, 1883. Hardcover. 26 pages. Brown leather with gilt ruling and titles, soiled and edgeworn. Top inch of front hinge is cracked through, with a full vertical split to the interior front hinge. Binding else intact, and is sound through the textblock. Prior owner's name neatly inked.....
Random House, 1945. Hardcover. 66 pp. Light rubbing, edgewear on exterior; some yellowing on edges. Pieces of dust jacket pasted onto front and back endpapers. Pages have some yellowing on edges; clean inside. Sound binding. . Size: 12mo - over 6 3/4 in - 7 3/4 in tall. Year: 1945.....
The Primavera Press, 1934. Hardcover. 1934. 85 pages. Translated by William Van Wyck. Black cloth hardcover with cream title plate to spine. Cloth very good with light edgewear, toning to title plate. Dust jacket lightly toned, more toned toward edges and darkened to spine, with minor chipping to corners and.....
Henry Holt and Company / Printed by The Merrymount Press, 1928. Hardcover. #736 of 1,000 signed, numbered, limited edition copies. Signed by author Robert Frost at the limitation page. Illustrated with woodcut plates behind tissue guards, signed by artist J. J. Lankes. Forest-green quarter-cloth with gilt spine titling, and illustrated.....