Philadelphia: B. Davies and T. Stephens, 1795. xxxvi, 377p. Contemporary leather professionally rebacked with a new spine in contemporary style. Gilt ruled with red spine label. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. First printed in Paris in 1716. Sabin 98398 [with the added note that the title is from Evans] But he lists.....
Boston: Lothrop Publishing, 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. vii, 432p, [6]. Publishers red cloth with gilt decorated front board. Kept in a protective clamshell box with burgundy morocco spine over red cloth boards. Modern bookplate on the inside front board. A fresh clean copy. Wright #196. 12mo - over 6¾ -.....
New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1959. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 248p. Publishers cloth. Dust jacket worn and chipped. First Edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR MARY CHAMBERLIN (HARDING) on the inside front blank. Internally a fresh clean copy. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Boston: Carter, Hendee & Co, 1833. Frontispiece, 468p. Contemporary leather. A rather well preserved copy with wide margins. Scattered foxing throughout.
Bechtelsville, PA: The Saturday Press, 1968. No Binding. 25p. Publishers cloth. Limited to 180 copies.
New York: Bunce and Huntington, 1866. viii, 484p, 8p. Original brown cloth. Housed in a custom cloth clamshell box. Illustrations by Winslow Homer. First edition, first issue, of this novel purporting to be the memoirs of an officer who served under Stonewall Jackson, with four wonderful, engraved illustrations by Winslow.....
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey-Chestnut Street, 1827. xii, 13-252p: 276p. Contemporary quarter sheep over marbled boards. Burgundy spine labels and gilt ruled spines. First American edition with the corrections on the copyright page. Scattered foxing throughout. An unusual inscription on the inside front blank "A token of Remembrance from Rob.....
New York: Appleton and Company, 1873. Hardcover. Frontispiece, 179p, [4]. Contemporary cloth over boards decorated in blind with a gilt design at the center of the front board. First published in 1821 and the second novel by the American author James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851). Head and foot chipped and crack.....
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1906. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 383p. Publishers decorated cloth. First edition. Signature of a W. Pollock on the inside front board. A fresh clean copy. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1901. Frontispiece, 312p, [4] Publishers tan cloth over boards with a gilt decorated design on the front board. Gift inscription on the inside front blank. A previous owner used a newspaper clipping as a book mark which left an inner marginal stain on p142-143. Otherwise.....
Boston: The Gorham Press, 1906. 61p, [1]. Publishers original cloth over boards with the original protective cover. Small white spot on the plastic cover otherwise internally clean.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1894. Eight issues of Harpers New Monthly Magazine with the original eight parts covering January to August 1894. Kept in a protective dark blue cloth slipcase with a gilt ruled calf spine. Sadleir #1675 (ii) "This serial issue was not only lavishly illustrated by du.....
Boston: 1856. Frontispiece, 144p. Publishers original cloth over boards. Headband worn. One illustration in the text. Sixth edition. Notations in pencil on the rear blank and light foxing to the title page, otherwise internally clean.
Boston: J. Buckingham, 1810. Hardcover. vii, 448p. Contemporary quarter burgundy calf over marbled boards. Includes sections from important French literature in its time. Hinges rubbed, but holding. Corners bumped and scattered foxing throughout. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
New York: Random House, 1948. 247p. Publishers cloth with the original dust jacket. First edition of Faulkner's first novel. Light wear to the extremities of the dust jacket and the price clipped.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. 308p. Publishers original cloth with a clean dust jacket in an archival cover. First American edition with A on the copyright page of Hemingway's acclaimed first novel since For Whole the Bell Tolls housed in a handsome custom clamshell box. The title was taken.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1964. 1st Edition. 211p. Publishers original cloth over boards with a well-preserved dust jacket with a chip at the bottom edge on the front board and price clipped. Jacket in a archival cover. First edition marked A-3.64[H] on the copyright page.
Philadelphia: Benjamin and Thomas Kite, 1810. Hardcover. xii, 184p. Contemporary full calf. First American editions, corrected and improved. Printed by Jane Aitken (1764-1832). She is an important historical being the first American female printer. She was also active as a bookseller, bookbinder, businesswoman and employer. All during time in early.....
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1949. xviii, 429p. Publishers cloth with a crisp clean dust jacket. Early printing of this "definitive anthology" of African-American poetry from the 18th century through the mid-20th edited by Langston Hughes and Arna Bontemps. In addition to poems by the editors, Hughes and Bontemps, this.....
New York: Dutton, 1978. 437p. Publishers cloth over boards with a fine dustjacket with the price unclipped. First (1st) Printing (full number line to "1") of the first edition stated. A well preserved copy with former owner's name on the front end paper.
London: MacMillan and Co, 1882. Frontispiece, xiv, 165p. Publishers green cloth decorated in gold with a gilt foredge. Nicely illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. Inner hinges cracked, but holding firm. From the Library of Edward Henschel MD with bookplate on the inside front board.
Bennett Book Studios, 1929. Hardcover. 114p. Quarter morocco over marbleized boards with marbled end papers. Limited to 750 numbered copies whereof this is 611. Headband and foot of the spine rubbed and some wear to the hinges. Some neat notes in pencil throughout. Merle Johnson's obituary neatly attached on the.....
New York: Charles Scribner & Sons, 1951. 860p. Publishers cloth over boards. A well preserved dust jacket with two small holes on the spine jacket otherwise internally clean. First edition marked A on the copyright page.
New York: William Durell, 1794. Hardcover. vi, 723p, [3]. Contemporary calf rebacked with a new spine and end papers. Complete with 60 engraved plates whereof two are maps and one folding plan of Jerusalem. The plates' American engravers included Anderson, Tiebout, Doolittle, Rollison, Allen and Turner. Just as the first.....
New York: The Dial Press, 1954. 1st Edition. 566p. Publishers original cloth over boards with a well-preserved dust jacket with just minor chips to the spine head of the jacket.