1850. Illustrated with forty-two black and white engravings and eight hand-colored fashion engravings. Full twelve months of 1850 bound together in a thick 8vo. volume 6-1/2" x 10-1/4". Glossy marbled endpapers. At the end of June is the Table of Contents of the Thirty-sixth Volume, Jan. 1850 to June, 1850..... More
Simon and Schuster, Books for Young Readers, (2008). 9781416905851. Signed on title page. First Edition. 316 pp. 8vo. Cream paper covered boards with grey spine. If an entire nation could seek its freedom, why not a girl? As the Revolutionary War begins, thirteen-year-old Isabel wages her own fight,... More
New York: Viking Press, 1946. With Lithographs by Ruth Gannett. Second Printing, June 1947. Mustard colored cloth boards. 8vo. Colorful decorated endpapers. 123 pp. When Great-granny Brown packed up and moved to the Women's City Club in Boston, Miss Hickory was faced with the problem of spending a severe New..... More
New York: Scholastic Press, (September 2010). 9780439852098. Signed by author on title page. First edition. Orange paper covered boards stamped in silver. 306 pp. 8vo. More
New York: R.F. Fenno & Company, (1894). Illustrated by WM. Hole, R.S.A. 8vo. 183 pp. Grey cloth binding decoratively stamped in gold and crimson. Beveled edges. More
New York: Ballantine Books, (1991). 0345453751. Black paper covered boards. More
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1932. First edition. Red cloth cover stamped in black. 8vo. 313 pp. More
Cleveland and New York: World Publishing Co., (1968). Illustrated by Robin Jacques. First American edition. 8vo. 204 pp. plus two pp. historical notes and author and illustrator biography. "Trapped by the rising waters of a sudden disastrous flood, Mark Vaughan and his sister Mary managed to find a boat and..... More
New York: The Viking Press, (1984). 0670427896. First Edition. 8vo. Orange paper covered boards with black cloth spine. 184 pp. J. M. Coetzee takes us into the world of Michael K, a young man unwillingly caught up in a war in South Africa. At the age of thirty-one, Michael loses..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1986. 0395353009. First edition. Gray paper covered boards. Blue cloth spine stamped in gold. More
Stuttgart: Gustav Weise, n.d. 12 mo. Green cloth. Pictorial cover plate. 414 pp. plus 1 p. publisher's ads. Text in German. More
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1930. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. More
New York: Ballantine Books. Illustrated by Ian Miller, Michael Foreman, Allan Curless, Lidia Postma, John Blanche, Pauline Martin, Sue Porter, Linda Garland, Victor Ambrus, John Davis, and Jaroslav Bradac. 0345282833. First edition. 287 pp. 4to. Beige cloth. Spine stamped in black. A scholarly, definitive and enchantingly beautiful explanation of all..... More
Boston: Small Maynard and Company, (1914). Small, Maynard and Company. Red cloth stamped in gold. 672 pp. 8vo. Decorated endpapers. Color frontispiece and black and white plates facing p. 204, 420, and 600. More
Garden City: Doubleday & Co., (1974). Illustrated with haunting woodblock prints by the author. 0385071256. Tall 8vo. 119 pp. Blue cloth stamped in gold on spine. Purple endpapers. Purple speckled bottom edge of text block. The Warlock of Westfall is the tale of Samuel Swift, a lonely, eccentric bachelor in..... More
William Morrow and Company, 2010. Signed in title page. First Edition. 322 pp. 8vo. Beige paper covered boards with brown paper spine stamped in red. More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., (1979). Illustrated by Edward Gorey. 0396076882. First printing of the 1979 re-issue of this book first published in 1966. Small 8vo. 7-1/4" x 6-3/4." Paper covered boards. . . . . a Tale of Baroque beauty about the Passion of Art and Price of..... More
New York: Scribner's, 1895. Illustrated by C. D. Gibson, B. West Clinedinst, and W. H. Hyde. Initialed cover design by Margaret Armstrong. First edition. Squarish 8vo. 353 pp. Top edge gilt. Light beige cloth stamped in blue and gold. A beautiful example of Scribner's artful production at the turn of..... More
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, (1998). 0871137240. Stated First Edition. Gray paper covered boards. Blue cloth spine stamped in silver. By the author of Legends of the Fall and Dalva, this book continues the story of Harrison's captivating heroine Dalva and her pecular and remarkable family. . . . It..... More
New York and London: Harper and Brothers, 1903. 8vo. 372 pp. and one p. publisher's ads. Brown cloth stamped in gold and white. 16 illustrations. More
New York: Modern Library, (1930). First issue Modern Library Edition 1930 (designated on copyright page) in slightly later issue dust jacket. ML number for this book is 170. Dust jacket has two entries in the list of titles later than 170. Red cloth semi-flexible hard cover 12mo. 4-7/16 x 6-5/8..... More
New York: Scribner's. Illustrated by William Rainey, R.I. First American Edition. 381 pp. 8vo plus 32 pp. publisher's list of books for young people. Pictorial green cloth stamped in red beige and gold. Swashbuckling half-tone frontispiece. More
