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ref. 0332304299.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1832ref. 2307060063Nathan Whiting 1832. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. 1832 printing. Bound in full leather. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Markings on preliminary pages. Some page tears. Gutters weakened. 608 pages 17 leaves : illustrations ; 24 cm. Nathan Whiting hardcover
1836359p. + Plus engraved half title, full page engravings and a folding map. Foxed. 12mo. Disbound. AFRICA/6
1868pp. 412 + Plus engraved frontis. Frontis and title page foxed. 8vo. Original full gold decorated purple cloth binding, beveled edges, extremities worn. HORSE 1
1899ref. 2335181011007A.L. Burt 1899-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Nice looking book has edge wear. has tears on spine & cover faded. A.L. Burt hardcover
1997ref. 20559Granville Ohio: Limekiln Press 1997. First Edition limited. Hardcover. Near Fine/Without dust jacket none issue. #31 of 100 limited edition printed by hand by Paul Evans Holbrook at The King Library Press wood engravings by Siri Beckman at her press in Maine. Octavo 9 2/3" tall ix 81 pages handmade paper sewn binding marbled orange paper over boards with paper title label. Errata sheet laid in with two addition poems. A near fine clean neat hard cover with light shelf wear soft handmade paper outer layer has rubbed through to inner boards at one corner tip and picked up some very slight soiling interior fine hinges and binding tight paper cream white. Limekiln Press hardcover
1927ref. 21056London: Faber & Gwyer 1927. First edition. Faint stains to covers else very good. 6 unpaginated leaves; illustrated with black and white wood engraving on front cover and full-page color wood engraved frontispiece; 12mo white card wrappers. #298 of 350 copies on Zander's hand made paper. Printed at the Curwen Press. Faber & Gwyer)
1928ref. 21057London: Faber & Gwyer 1928. First edition signed limited. Moderate soiling to covers else very good. 8 unpaginated leaves; illustrated with 2 black and white wood engravings; 8vo boards with gilt title. #404 of 500 large paper copies on English hand-made paper. Printed at the Curwen Press. Faber & Gwyer hardcover
1945ref. 501249New York: Viking 1945. Hardcover. Near Fine in oatmeal cloth with black and white illustrated cover. 397 pp. Seventeen 17 Wood Engravings by Clare Leighton. 20th Anniversary Illustrated Edition. Author's first novel second book. The historical novel of an American pioneering family republished in 1935 by the Modern Library and again in 1945 in a limited illustrated edition. Viking hardcover
1994ref. 616780Roslyn New York: The Stone House Press 1994. Unbound. Fine. Partial proof of the deluxe edition consisting of four nonconsecutive folded and gathered but unsewn signatures. Illustrated with seven woodcuts by John De Pol from the original blocks. Tall octavo. 2 blank 8 9-12 2 32-42 2 61-92pp. The final gathering ends four paragraphs into chapter XLI. Fine. According to a note in an unknown hand that accompanies the signatures they are from the deluxe edition 30 copies on Rives of 170 total. Nicely printed and illustrated with potential use as a teaching tool. The Stone House Press unknown
1994ref. 343702Roslyn NY: The Stone House Press 1994. 113p. 6x9 inch quarter cloth boards with pattern design on boards spine lettering in gilt; in very good condition. This edition is limited to 175 numbered copies signed by the author the artist and the printer/publisher with 150 for sale. Errata slipped in-laid and signed. This copy number 106. The Stone House Press unknown
1994ref. 616780Roslyn New York: The Stone House Press 1994. Unbound. Fine. Partial proof of the deluxe edition consisting of four nonconsecutive folded and gathered but unsewn signatures. Illustrated with seven woodcuts by John De Pol from the original blocks. Tall octavo. 2 blank 8 9-12 2 32-42 2 61-92pp. The final gathering ends four paragraphs into chapter XLI. Fine. According to a note in an unknown hand that accompanies the signatures they are from the deluxe edition 30 copies on Rives of 170 total. Nicely printed and illustrated with potential use as a teaching tool. The Stone House Press unknown books
1994ref. 343702Roslyn NY: The Stone House Press 1994. 113p. 6x9 inch quarter cloth boards with pattern design on boards spine lettering in gilt; in very good condition. This edition is limited to 175 numbered copies signed by the author the artist and the printer/publisher with 150 for sale. Errata slipped in-laid and signed. This copy number 106. The Stone House Press unknown books
1844ref. H19378London: Longman Brown Green and Longmans 1844. First English language edition. Hardcover. Good. 2 volumes publisher's muted lime cloth with gilt decorations on front covers good set recent matching cloth over the Summer volume spine moderate wear to bindings plates show some foxing owner's name clipped from flyleaves with 18 engravings per volume. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans hardcover
1907ref. 36510Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1907. Revised edition. Cloth. Very Good. Maria L. Kirk. Original wood engravings after Arthur Hughes. Revised edition 1907. A Very Good book lacking dust jacket. 8vo. 304 pp. bound in publishers decorated red cloth. Spine is sunned with rubbing to top and base. Goblin figure on the spine very lightly rubbed. Some occasional spotting to cloth with tips rubbed. George MacDonald 10 December 1824 – 18 September 1905 was a Scottish author poet and Christian Congregational minister. He became a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow-writer Lewis Carroll. J. B. Lippincott Company unknown
ref. 15-5747Ann Arbor MI.: Passim Editions 1998. 12mo. Thirteen Book Marks Very Good with some creasing. Envelope addressed to Peter Howard & of Serendipity Books present. Thirteen bookmarks letterpressed on handmade paper with wood-engravings. Ann Arbor, MI.: Passim Editions, 1998. unknown
ref. 44717NY: Atheneum 1963. First edition; sm 4to; orange cloth covered boards hardcover; 57 pages; colored engravings by Philip Reed; lightly rubbed board edge else a very good clean tight copy in a lightly soiled dustjacket. NY: Atheneum, 1963 hardcover
1949ref. 13511Los Angeles: Limited Edition Club 1949. First Edition in this Format; Limited Edition. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good bound in 1/4 leather and paper covered boards housed in a Very Good slipcase. Minor edge wear and a few weak smudges to slipcase. Sunning to slipcase. A few smudges to covers. A few small weak scuffs to spine of each volume. Text is clean and unmarked. Illustrated throughout. Limited to 1500 copies this set numbered 822. ; Signed by the engraver Carl Schultheiss on the Limitation page. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 690 pages. Limited Edition Club hardcover
1990ref. 059927Lincoln Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press 1990. Book. Illus. by Moser Barry. Collectible - Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrators. 157 pages 12mo. SIGNED and inscribed by the illustrator Barry Moser on title page. Foreword by Joyce Carol Oates. Shelfwear to DJ: light scuffing along edges a few small tears along top edge of front cover and top edge of spine moderate spine fade. DJ in mylar. Tightly bound no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. University of Nebraska Press Hardcover
1972Book is in excellent condition with one bumped corner, a little edge wear as the only flaws. Clean covers, large gilt print at spine, decorated endpapers Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind with a previous owner's sticker at front as well as written name. Dust jacket shows chipping at edges, one 1/2" tear, price clipped. Contents include: Ancient and primitive playthings, Toys of the Greeks and Romans, Mediaeval childhood, The renaissance, Movable toys, Optical toys, Juvenile theater, The doll and her belongings, Toy making as an industry, The 20's and 30's , etc. Heavily illustrated throughout with large b&w and color prints and photos, many full page
ref. DADAX0801880890New unknown
1924Roy. 4to., First Edition, on laid paper, with a fine frontispiece in photogravure (original captioned guard present) and 86 fine plates (a number in photogravure with captioned guards), free endpapers lightly browned, neat inscription on front paste-down; blue cloth, bevelled boards, upper board framed and lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 1250 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 507).
2002Roy. 8vo., First Edition thus, with title-vignette and very numerous fine engraved illustrations in the text; decorative cloth, brown morocco back lettered in gilt, brown top, brown endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. Published in the series 'Folio Poets'.
1982ref. 005329New York NY U.S.A.: James Pott & Company 1982 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine. Dark Rose Cloth Gilt. Very Good/NA. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. ND 1870's/90's . probable First edition. Beveled and Illustrated front cover. Very Scarce one by this author with over 200 Wood Engravings many are full-page. A very nice Early Poetry & Prose gift book. New York, NY, U.S.A.: James Pott & Company, 1982 hardcover
1852400p. + Plus frontis and numerous engraved plates of sailing ships, tools, blocks, rigging, and knots, etc. Numerous text woodcuts. Foxed. Some damp stain. Perforated XLib stamp on title page. 8vo. Modern cloth back over the original cloth boards. Modern spine gold lettered. Hardbound. Very good. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! NAVAL/2