Recent Arrivals from Parker's Rare Books

Cincinnati: Hitchcock & Walden, 1870. First American Edition. HB. Red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 12 mo, 226 pp. Owners name ffep, rear free end paper missing lower corner. Covers show some bubbling, especially rear. Cloth missing from 2 areas of rear cover. Edge wear, fraying top and bottom of spine. No marks in book, binding tight. Book condition… Read more about this item

Chapel Hill: Algonnquin Books, 1993. First Printing of the First Edition. HB. Quarter black cloth and black paper covered boards, silver lettering on spine, 8vo, 369 pp. No marks in book, binding tight. In an unclipped dust jacket. Book condition Near Fine in Near Fine DJ.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992. First Printing of the First Edition. hb. Quarter black cloth and yellow paper covered boards, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 432 pp. Clean, unmarked book, binding tight. In an unclipped dsut jacket that shows slight soiling. Book condition VG+ in VG DJ.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1894. HB. Brown embossed cloth, gilt designs and lettering on front cover and spine, TEG, 8vo, 235 pp. Owners name ffep only mark in book, corners show minor wear, slight fraying top and bottom of spine. Revised translation. Rear cover shows light soiling. Book condition VG.

New York: The Dryden Press, 1949. HB. Gray cloth, black lettering on front cover and spine, 4to, 302 pp. No marks in book, binding tight. Book condition VG.

London: Constable and Company, 1912. First Edition. HB. Blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 291 pp. Pages mostly unopened. No marks in book, binding tight. Book condition VG.

New York: Harper & Brothers. Seventh Edition. HB. Brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 346 pp. Owner's name ffep only mark in book, binding tight. Lacking the dust jacket. Book condition VG-.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1955. First Edition. HB. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 381 pp. Clean book, binding solid, writing, in pencil, on ffep. In dust jacket that shows chipping, two tears to back panel. Book condition VG in Good DJ.

Goshen, Indiana: Mennonite Historical Society, 1950. First Edition. HB. Blue cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 8 vo, 326 pp. X-Library (Church) with minor flaws, number on spine. Upper corners bumped, no marks in text. Book condition VG-.

Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1970. Second Printing. HB. Tan cloth, dark brown spine, 8vo, 313 pp. Owner's name ffep, no marks in book, binding tight. In an unclipped dust jacket. Book condition VG in VG DJ.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1959. Fifth Printing. HB. Black cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 71 pp. With revisions, introduction and new chapter by E. B. White. Previous owner's name on ffep, no marks in book, binding tight. In a dust jacket that shows edge wear and chipping. Book condition VG in Good DJ.

Washington, D.C: The American National Red Cross, 1939. HB. Dark blue cloth, red and white paper label on front cover, 8vo, 95 pp. X-Library with minimal markings, otherwise a clean, unmarked book. Book condition Good+ (Due to library markings).

New York: Harper & Row, 1981. First Printing of the First Edition. HB. Blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 217 pp., brown end papers. No marks in book, binding tight. In an unclipped dust jacket that shows edge wear, chipping. Book condition VG in Good+ DJ.

Switzerland: Buchdruck, ND. Wraps. Brown illustrated wraps, 8vo, 32 pp. Four tipped in color post card illustrations. No marks in book, binding tight. Small white stain top of front cover. Book condition VG.

Conkey, Chicago, ca. 1900. hb. White cloth binding with elaborate floral designs on covers with gilt lettering, 12mo, 180 pp. plus publisher's ads at rear. Owner's inscription on Ffep dated 1902. Moisture stain on top edge of text block. Book condition Good.

Lausanne: Swiss Office for the Development of Trade, 1975. Wraps. Illustrated trade paper, 8vo, 172 pp. One volume of a 4 volume series. No marks in book, binding tight. Book condition VG.

London: B. T. Batsford, 1959. HB. Green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 152 pp. Map end papers. Owner's inscription front paste-down, no other marks in book, binding tight. In an illustrated dust jacket that shows edge wear, 2' loss top of spine. Book condition VG in Good- DJ.

Indiana: University of Notre Dame, 1974. HB. Light green cloth, green lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo, 221 pp. No marks in book, binding tight and covers clean. Book condition VG+.

New York: Alfred A.Knopf, 1986. Stated First Edition. HB. Dark blue cloth, gilt lettering on the spine, 8vo, 801 pp. No marks in book, binding tight, reminder mark top edge of text block. In a nice unclipped dust jacket. Book condition VG in VG DJ.

Aarau-Stuttgart: AT Verlag, 1979. HB. Blue cloth, white lettering on spine, 8vo, 399 pp. Illustrated. No marks in book, binding solid. Dust jacket has a 1" tear middle of spine. Book condition VG in VG- DJ.