New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1982. Uri Shulevitz. 1st edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, 1st printing. A beautiful near fine copy. 8vo., 85 pp., illustrated with black & white plates by Caldecott winner Uri Shulevitz. Bound in publishers brown cloth with title on spine in silver. Illustrated dust jacket is grey..... More
London: The Grey Walls Press LTD, 1948. 1st edition. Hardcover. 1st edition. 8vo., 64 pp. Bound in illustrated paper covered boards. Tan dust jacket with same illustrations with text in red. Dust jacket is tanned on the spine and has some minor edge wear. Interior is clean, tight and unmarked..... More
New York: Henry S. Allen, 1887. (2nd edition). Hardcover. (2nd edition). A beautiful Victorian printing. 8vo., 626 pp., illustrated with 10 black and white plates. Bound in mustard cloth with title and decoration in black with gilt highlights. Cover shows soiling with only minor edge wear at the top of..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1926. 1st trade edition. Hardcover. 1st trade edition after limited edition of 201 copies same year. No additional dates or printings mentioned in book or on jacket. A beautiful copy of an American classic. 8vo, 398 pp. Bound in yellow cloth with..... More
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1927. Amy Drevenstedt. 1st trade edition. Hardcover. First trade edition of Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1927 novel, which was preceded by a very limited "preliminary issue" and the London edition by a handful of days. A handsome copy of this classic title. 8vo, 235..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. Hardcover. 1st edition, later printing. A handsome copy. 8vo., 308 pp. Bound in black cloth with titles and facsimile signature in gilt. Dust jacket is black with titles in red and illustration in red, black and white. Dust jacket has minor edge wear and..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. 1st American edition. Hardover. 1st American edition. A very attractive copy. 8vo., 453 pp. Bound in dark blue cloth with title and design on spine in gilt, stamped TM on front cover. As usual, some glue residue on inside covers and free endpapers. Dust..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1936. 1st edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, 1st printing. A Near Fine copy of this classic tale of English country life. 8vo., 334 pp., illustrated by the author with black woodcuts and line drawings interspersed in the text. Bound in black cloth decorated with white drawings..... More
New York / London: G.P. Putnam's Sons / The Knickerbocker Press, 1895. Arthur Rackham. Van Tassel Edition. Cloth. The "Van Tassel edition", 2 volume set, complete. A Near Fine set, in Very Good dust jackets. 8vo. illustrated with 4 plates by Arthur Rackham; additional plates. Bound in beautifully decorated white..... More
London: Chapman and Hall, 1875. F. Barnard. Leather. Unknown edition, (ca. 1875), A Very Good copy. Small 4to., x, 322 pp., illustrated with plates. Bound in half brown leather and burgundy cloth over boards, with title on spine in gilt. All edges gilt. Comb marbled end papers. The spine's crown..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1901. New Illustrated edition. Leather. New edition, illustrated. A Very Good copy. 8vo., viii, 208 pp., illustrated with a frontispiece and plates. Bound in half leather and marbled paper over boards. Rubbing along the joints, with a small split in the front joint. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1877. 1st edition thus. Wraps. 1st edition thus. Issue 11755. A Very Good - copy. 8vo. Bound in the publisher's illustrated wraps, and housed in a quarter leather slipcase and cloth folder. Themwraps are slightly soiled, with an old bookseller's stamp on the front wrap. Bookplate..... More
Nashville: Williams Printing Co., 1973. 1st edition. Paperback. 1st edition. SIGNED. A Good + copy. 8vo. Black stiff wrappers. SIGNED on the title page. Wraps a bit rubbed, with rear panel tanned. More
Durham, North Carolina: Moore Publishing, 1976. 1st edition. Cloth. 1st edition. A Fine copy in Very Good to Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo., 435 pp. Red cloth in black dust jacket. The dj is very lightly rubbed. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve. Sketches of some of..... More
Charleston, S.C. Self-published, printed by Walker, Evans & Cogswell, 1957. 1st edition. Cloth. 1st edition. A Near Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo., 158 pp. Blue cloth in blue dust jacket. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve. Mackintosh's thesis of observational aberration in astrophysics based..... More
London: John Murray, 1841. 2nd edition. Leather. Second edition. Volume 1 only (of 3). A Very Good + copy. 8vo., xxii, 528 pp. Bound in half leather and marbled paper over boards. Marbled end papers. Light rubbing to the tips. Previous owner's book plate on the front end paper. More
Oxford / New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. Smithsonian edition. Leather. Smithsonian edition. A Fine copy. 8vo. Bound in fine, bonded red leather, housed in the publisher's red slipcase. All edges gilt. Publisher matter laid in. Leather boars protected by a mylar jacket. An attractive presentation of these classic Dickens..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1875. 1st American edition. Leather. 1st American edition. 2 volume set, complete. A Near Fine set. 8vo., [Vol.1] xxxii, 480; [Vol.2] xii, 516 pp., illustrated with engraved frontispieces. Uniformly bound in half calf and marbled paper over boards. Text block edges and end papers marbled. Light..... More
Boston / Cambridge: Houghton, Mifflin / the Riverside Press, 1893. Cloth. 2 volume set, complete. A Very Good set. 12mo., [Vol.1] 279; [Vol.2] 287 pp., illustrated with colored plates. Bound in ivory cloth, with gilt tile and design, top edge gilt. red silk ribbon. Some light soiling to the boards..... More
New York / London: The Century Co. / T. Fisher Unwin, 1888. 1st edition. Leather. 1st edition, 1888. A Very Good + copy. 4to., 960 pp., illustrated with numerous drawings and musical score. Bound in full brown and black leather, with title on the spine in gilt. Marbled end papers..... More
London: J. Davis, 1813. Third edition. Leather. Third edition, 1813. A Very Good copy. Tall 8vo., xiv, 15-215, lxii, (13) pp. Bound in period half black leather and marbled paper over boards, with title on spine. Previous owner's book plate on the front paste down; 1833 gift inscription on a...... More
Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1888. New Edition. Leather. New edition, 1888. 3 volume set, complete. A Near Fine set. 12mo. Uniformly bound in blue half calf and marbled paper over boards. End papers and text block edges also marbled. Light edge wear. A handsome set. More
Boston: Bibliophile Society, 1914. Limited edition. Leather. Limited to 453 copies. 2 volume set, complete. A Very Good + set. Tall 8vos., [Vol.1] lxii, 173, [Vol.2] 243 pp., illustrated with engraved portrait frontispieces (with guards), and photos of original works. Bound in full calf with title and publisher emblem on..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1883. 1st edition. Cloth. 1st edition. A Very Good to Near Fine copy. Tall 8vo., viii, 338, i pp. Bound in tan cloth with gilt title and black decoration. End papers coated light green. Previous ownr's name and gift inscription on the front end papers..... More
London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1789. 1st edition. Leather. 1st edition. A Very Good + copy. 8vo., xxiv, 114, 142, 296 pp. Bound in period full speckled calf, with title on a black morocco label on the gilt decorated spine. Light wear along the joints and edges. Verticle crease along..... More