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New York, NY: Delacorte Press (1990) 320 pp. Original black cloth covers, very bright and clean. Spine ends bumped. DJ lightly soiled. Illust. w/ color and b/w drawings. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+ to Near Fine/Very Good+ to Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Canaan, NH: Phoenix Publishing (1976) 382 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to spine ends. Previous owner's name at top margin of title page. SIGNED BY LUANE COLE ON TITLE PAGE. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and few short tears to edges; spine… Read more about this item

London: Longmans, Green and Company, 1889. 344+24 pp. Original dark blue decorative cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Wear to extremities w/ fraying to corners and spine ends. Covers slightly cocked. Light scattered foxing throughout.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1967. 428 pp. Original dark blue cloth covers, very bright and clean. Spine ends a bit bumped. Previous owner's name written on bottom edge of text block. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and few short tears to edges; price clipped. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1899. 440 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed w/ light discoloration along foredge of front cover. Covers slightly cocked; corners bumped. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper. Light foxing to endpapers. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Good+ to Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo… Read more about this item

London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. (1955) 136 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Faint yellow spotting to covers; spine a bit sunned. Covers slightly cocked. Light foxing to top edge of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly soiled w/ light edge wear. Illust. w/ a b/w frontispiece… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1855. 518 pp. Original dark brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear to corners and spine ends. Natural toning to endpapers. Previous owner's name in pencil on title page. Light foxing throughout, otherwise, contents nice. A strong, sturdy copy.. First Edition.… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Aperture Foundation, Inc. (1997) 228 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Top corners a bit bumped. DJ has modest edge wear. Illust. w/ numerous color and b/w photos. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over… Read more about this item

New York: Random House (1963) 208 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spine ends bumped. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and few short tears to edges; approx. 3 1/2" and approx. 2 1/4" closed tears at bottom edge of front panel. Spine darkened. Illust. w/ b/w photos. … Read more about this item

Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press (1939) 160 pp. Original red cloth covers, spine and edges a bit sunned. DJ lightly soiled w/ approx. 1/2" closed tear at top edge of front panel, and approx. 1/4" closed tear at top edge of rear panel. Spine darkend w/ tiny chip at top of spine. Contents nice..… Read more about this item

Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company (1963) 384 pp. Original blue cloth covers, very bright and clean. Bottom of spine bumped. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ mild edge wear. Price clipped. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1891. 220 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ title in gilt, and gilt decoration on front cover. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down; owner's name, Francis Wilson, 1892 (Philadelphia actor b. 1854--d. 1935) on front blank endpaper. Bottom corner of title page torn. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER ON… Read more about this item

London: Printed by J. F. Dove for Richard Priestley, 1820. Containing Remarks on the Metre of the English; on the Origin and Aeolism/Eolism of the Roman; on the General History of the Greek; with an Account of its Ancient Tones, and a Defence of their Present Accentual Marks; With Some Additions From the Papers of Dr. Taylor and Mr. Markland;… Read more about this item

New York: MD Publications, Inc. (1961) 258 pp. Original decorative cloth covers w/ gilt title on black spine. Two small bumps to bottom edge of front cover. DJ has wear and several short tears to edges; tiny chip to top of spine. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item

New York/London: Basic Books, Inc. (1963) 442 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Bottom corners and spine ends a bit bumped. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper. DJ lightly soiled w/ modest edge wear. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo… Read more about this item

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1931. 146 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding lightly soiled w/ light rubbing along hinges, and to corners and spine ends. Spine sunned. Neat inscription to previous owner on front blank endpaper. Illust. w/ a b/w frontispiece of Sir William Osler reproduced from the… Read more about this item

Philadelphia/New York: J. B. Lippincott Company (1939) 318 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spine and edges a bit sunned. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and several short tears to edges. Modest chipping to corners and spine ends w/… Read more about this item

Boston, MA: Ticknor and Fields, 1855. 294+pp. Original brown cloth covers stamped in blind w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear to spine ends. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Light foxing to endpapers; edges of leaves lightly age toned. A strong, sturdy copy given its age.. Hard Cover. Good+/No… Read more about this item

Philadelphia, PA: Blanchard and Lea, 1857. 1,040 pp. Original brown leather covers w/ gilt title on black leather spine label. Binding scuffed w/ wear to extremities. Inner hinges cracked. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper w/ numerous pencil notes on front endpapers and rear paste-down. Faint dampstains to top margins; light foxing throughout.. Hard… Read more about this item

University of Utah Press (1962) 606 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and small gilt design on front cover. Binding a bit soiled. Fold-out map has approx. 2" closed tear to one of the folds, which has been neatly repaired. Illust. w/ b/w plates, figures, and a fold-out color map.. Second… Read more about this item