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Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., Alfred A. Knopf: 1957
Edition: Stated First Edition
Seller ID: 002867
Original floral paper boards with green cloth backing.. Corner tips showing. Samples of literary conversations between Housman and a young admirer who was also a poet, as well as poetry editor of McClure's Magazine. One of a Limited Edition of only 700 copies. 36 pp. View more info
By: Hammerton, J.A.
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, Educational Book Company, Ltd.: 1927
Seller ID: 007943
Original yellow cloth on boards. DJ missing spine. Gift note. 116 pp. View more info
Price: $70.00 USD
Publisher: Boston, Ticknor and Fields: 1868
Edition: First (No additional printings)
Seller ID: 001843
Original blind-stamped green cloth on boards. Volume II only. 2 1/2 inch tear in front free endpaper previously repaired with brown paper tape, and following gutter strained. "Ticknor and Co." at base of backstrip. Printed by Welch, Bigelow at Cambridge. Tiny specks of wear at corners. Spine gilt bright. 228 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, H.M. Caldwell Company:
Seller ID: 010487
Green embossed cloth on boards. Several strained gutters, but holding together well. The "Mrs. Bullfrog" essay is a lesson in humanity (unfortunately). Hawthorne states that Emerson wrote "Nature" in this house. 304 pp. View more info
By: Hobbes, John Oliver (Mrs. Pearl Craigie)
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, Thomas Nelson and Sons:
Seller ID: 004862
Original red blindstamped cloth on boards. Private college library stamp and previous owner's name. Written in 1891, and entitled "Some Emotions and a Moral." The same year, she left her husband, taking their son with her to her parents' home. Became one of the outstanding female authors. 288 pp. View more info
Price: $150.00 USD
Publisher: London, J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd.: 1911
Seller ID: 010205
Blue pigskin in 3/4 style on cloth boards. Believed rebound. Begun with Autocrat in 1858 (which was hugely successful), a second volume, Professor, appeared the next year. Poet did not appear until 1872, subdued and nostalgic. Autocrat has 318 pp. Professor has 320 pp. Poet has 351 pp. Please allow for extra postage for the three books. These books have no writing and appear almost new ! View more info
By: Hugo, Victor
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Budapest, Europa Konyvkiado: 1981
Seller ID: 004542
Original black cloth on boards. Both books and DJs very good. No writing and no damage. ISBN of Volume II is 9630719991. Volume I has 856 pp. Volume II has 638 pp. One of Hugo's most popular, in Hungarian text. View more info
By: Irving, Washington/ Stoddard, Richard Henry
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., P.F. Collier:
Seller ID: 006058
Original brown cloth on boards. Text block tanning. Corner tips of pp. 320-345 bent up. Front hinge glued to prevent separation. Life (by Stoddard); The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.; The Alhambra; A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada; Legends of the Conquest of Spain; Tales of a Traveller; Knickerbocker's History of New York; Salmagundi. Heavy book might need extra postage. 622 pp. View more info
By: Joyce, James
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Modern Library:
Seller ID: 009690
Green cloth on boards. Spine faded. No writing. Introduction by Padraic Colum. 288 pp. plus catalog. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., Random House: 1999
Edition: Stated First Edition
Seller ID: 002238
Original black cloth spine on black boards. First gathering not well-secured in printing. A large, heavy volume of 985 pp. Contains extracts from Vidal's work. View more info
By: Kipling, Rudyard
Price: $45.00 USD
Publisher: New York, The Century Co.: 1899
Edition: Authorized Edition
Seller ID: 009561
Green cloth on boards, initialed RK front and back. No writing or damage. Title shows Kipling's trademark left-facing swastika. Sixteen timeless stories of animals in their habitats. Sequel to The Jungle Book. Normal wear, clean and sound. 324 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Wolfville, N.S., Acadia University: 1965
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 004552
Original black cloth on boards. Price-clipped DJ edge-worn and strip missing from back. Many pieces from Kirkconnell and others as well. 530 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., George P. Putnam: 1848
Edition: New Edition, Complete in One Volume
Seller ID: 006886
Original green cloth, blindstamped "Putnam's Choice Library" on boards. The author was editor of the Union Magazine of Literature and Art, and later, joint editor of National Magazine, Devoted to Literature, Art, and Religion. Pp. 2-41 consist of a biography of Spenser (1553-1599), while the balance consists of the First Book of the Faery Queen, which ends abruptly on page 244 as the conclusion is being discussed. Although there must be some text missing, it i... View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Leipzig, Breitkopf & Hartel:
Seller ID: 006074
Original black cloth on flexible boards. Dramen, Erzahlungen, Gedichte, Kleine Schriften. Text in German. Minor damage to head of spine. Short scratch to cover. 1187 pp. Bookplate of Ernstgeorg Baron Malortie. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, University of Toronto Press: 1976
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 001340
Trade paperback, Volume 3 only. Two stamps, card pocket, and spine sticker from high school library. One gutter strain re-glued. Clean and unmarked. An excellent reference. 391 pp with detailed index. View more info
By: Klinck, Carl F./ Watters, Reginald E. (Eds.)
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, W.J. Gage, Limited: 1966
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 010943
Green cloth on boards. University library stamp. Interior clean. 626 pp. View more info
Price: $600.00 USD
Publisher: London, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge: 1865
Edition: New Edition/First British Edition
Seller ID: 010193
Full brown calf on boards. Edited by the translator's nephew, Edward Stanley Poole. Half-inch split to top of front joint of Vol. I, but soundly bound. Five raised bands each volume, which have a tree calf binding. Edges and endpapers decorated in feathered pattern. No writing. Light foxing spots to endpapers only. 555, 578, and 703 pp., respectively, in the three volumes from a doctor's library. Heavy books will need extra postage. View more info
By: Lawrence, Eugene
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers: 1880
Seller ID: 011542
Small, brown hardcover, handy pocket size. Immigrants, Puritans, 18th Century, Poets of the Revolution, 19th Century, Novelists, Science and Art, Orators, Poets, Humorists, Journalists, and Historians. 136 pp. with index. View more info
By: Leacock, Stephen
Price: $75.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Bell & Cockburn:
Edition: First Canadian Edition
Seller ID: 010766
Red cloth on boards. Tiny nick in faded spine. MHOP, Edmonton and two previous owners written in front. Foxing spots on title. Strained gutters required gluing - now sound. Believed to have come from Marketplace House of Prayer, West Edmonton Mall, 2008 or later. 264 funny pages. View more info
By: Lever, Charles
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: London, George Routledge and Sons, Limited:
Seller ID: 010199
Green cloth on boards with paper spine label. Lever began this project a few years after gaining a position as a country doctor and marrying his first wife. Apparently he wrote late at night, with little thought of organization. Lorrequer is said to be a string of Irish stories, good, bad, and indifferent. The success of his writing surprised him. He followed this with several more which we have listed separately, all in matching covers. Volume I of a 2-volume set ... View more info