Search Results: Titles starting with J from John and Tabitha's Kerriosity Bookshop

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1988. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition biography of a 20th century author and British politician. In original unclipped jacket in protective sheet. Old price sticker on inside flap, minor wear at edges. Black cloth over boards with gilding on the spine. Square and solid. Some smudging on lower corner edge and a spot on the top edge, both minor. The interior is clean, clear, and tight.  Pages: (16) 512     Dimensions: 9½ x 6½ x 1¾  .

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1984. 1st. As New. A Matthew Hope novel. First edition as stated on copyright with full number line. In original, unclipped, dust jacket; in mylar. Red boards, black spine, and red lettering on spine. Interior is very clean, clear, and crisp with an unbroken spine.

New York: Blue Ribbon Books, Inc, 1932. First Edition. Good+/Good+. Harold Lentz. With Pop-Up illustrations by Harold Lentz. Comprised of 'Jack and the Beanstalk,' 'Little Red Ridinghood,' and 'Sleeping Beauty.' Illustrated throughout and with 4 double page pop-up illustrations. In original, unclipped, jacket in protective sheet with some toning, chipping and creasing. Bound in pictorial boards illustrating Jack confronting the giant on the front and a dragon, pheonix, and other animals observing from the back. Some creasing and minor losses of other material at corners. Loosely, but fully bound, some gutter splits, especially betweeen gatherings towards the front and rear. All pop-up pieces are present and 90% attached, a few elements are detached on one end - all connectors remain present. Pages: 96     Dimensions: 8¾ x 7 x 1½   .

New York: The Viking Press, 1979. 1st. Fine. First edition. In original, unclipped, dust jacket in mylar with some small chipping on back - jacket is in very good condition. Black paper over boards with tan cloth spine and red lettering on spin; very slightly cocked. Interior is clean and clear.

New York: The Viking Press, 1979. 1st. Very Good. First edition. In original, unclipped, dust jacket with some large chips and soiling - jacket is in good- condition. Black paper over boards with tan cloth spine and red lettering on spine. Interior is clean and clear.

New York: Doubleday & McClure Company, 1899. First Edition. Very Good. Bound in green cloth over boards with black stamped illustration and border on front; with gilded lettering to front and spine. Rubbing at edges, one corner bumped, and minor creasing at the head and tail of the spine. Top edge gilded, long and lower edges deckled. No bookplates, markings, or inscriptions internally. Lightly and evening toned, otherwise clean and clear.  Pages: (8) 177     Dimensions: 7 x 4⅜ x ¾  .

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1905. Early Printing. Near Fine. First edition, subsequent printing, 'January, April, 1905.' Bound in brown cloth over boards with black bordered gilded lettering, black lettering, and gilded design on front and spine. Rubbing at edges and corners, solid and square. Top edge gilded. Bookplates on front pastedown, pencil signature on ffep. Internally clean and clear.  Pages: (8) 549 (5)     Dimensions: 8 x 5½ x 1⅜  .

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1901. First Edition. Fine. Genjiro Yeto. Illustrated by Genjiro Yeto. Published, October 1901. Bound in illustrated green gloth over boards stamped in pink and darker green with a black border and gilded lettering. Gilded frame and gilded lettering on spine. Solid and square with some light rubbing at corners and the head/tail of spine. Gilded top edge, deckled long and lower edge. The basis for the 1918 silent American movie. The interior is clean, clear and free from notes, markings, or inscriptions. Each page is illustrated with various depcitions of people, flora, fauna, and architecture and with three full-page color illsutration, incluidng frontispiece with tissue guard.  Pages: (10) 226     Dimensions: 8½ x 5¾ x 1  .

Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1977. First. Good+. No jacket. Green cloth over boards with gilding on front and spine. Ex-library book with card slot in rear, bar code on back cover, locator on spine, and stamps on top and bottom edge. Pencil note to ffep. Interior in fine condition. Pages: 179   Dimensions: 8¼ x 5⅝ x ¾ .

London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1931. 1st Edition. Good. First printing, first edition. Overall, Very Good condition with a facsimile dust jacket. Green cloth over boards with title, author, and stags on front cover. Spine contains title, author, and publisher. Top fore edge colored dark. Corners slightly bumped and a few places rubbed on edges of spine. Stamped name of former owner inside front cover. A humorous introduction supplied by the auther and is its first printing. Contains 31 stories.  Pages: 848  Dimensions: 7⅝ x 5⅝ x 2 .

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1971. 1st American. Very Good. Mustard yellow cloth over boards. Author, title, and printer in paint on the spine. All boards and pages attached. Pages are all clean and clear. Dust jacket in fine condition.

Woodstock: The Overlook Press, 2001. 4th Thus. As New. In mylar sleeve and backed by paper. Light blue cloth over boards. Author, title, and publisher in gild on spine; unclipped dust jacekt.

London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1929. 9th. Fair. Orange cloth over boards, no dust jacket. Title and author inside border on front cover. Title, author, device, and publisher on spine. Publisher's device on back cover. Smudges and stains to covers, darkened spine, shelf wear, light fraying, slightly cocked, toned edges and interior. Text is clear.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1938. First Edition. Very Good. Illustrated by F. E. Warren ans with endpapers designed by N. Braley. Presumed first edition with 1938 on copyright and no subsequent dates or editions listed. No jacket. Bound in orange cloth over boards with black lettering and illustrations on front and spine. Darkening to the spine, some minor fraying of the cloth, slight lean, some smudging to covers. The interior is lightly and evenly toned, otherwise it is clean and clear.  Pages: (10) 213     Dimensions: 7(5/8) x 5¼ x 1¼.

London: Cassell and Company, LTD, 1918. First Edition. Very Good. 'First Published 1918' on copyright page. No jacket. Bound in green cloth over boards stamped in black borders and design on front and spine with black lettering. General wear at edges, a little loose but all holding well, some rubbing and darkening to spine. Deckled lower edge. The interior is lightly and evenly toned, with some minor and infrequent spotting. Overall, very good. Page: (8) 748     Dimensions: 7⅝ x 5¼ x 1¼ .

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1967. 1st. Very Good+. Near fine. First edition as stated on copyright page. In original, unclipped, dust jacket in mylar; light toning and rubbing. Red paper over boards, blue cloth spine, red lettering and sumbols on spine; some minor rubbing. Inscription on ffep, otherwise interior is clean and clear.

New York: The Century Co, 1913. 1st Edition. Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by H. T. Dunn. Published, August, 1913. Only 1 blank in the back. No dust jaekt. Dark green boards with gold lettering on front and spine. Slightly cocked, with bumped corners and at head and tail of spine. Interior toned and there are a few marginal spots in the middle (very minimal), otherwise clean and clear.  Pages: (8) 343 Dimensions: 7¾ x 5½ x 1¼ .

Garden City: International Collectors Library, 1969. Fine. Introduction by Bruce Catton. Brown leather over boards with gilded crest on front, gilded borders, and heavily gilded spine with title, author, and publisher. Satin bookmark. Gilded top edge. Insert inside front cover about the book and the Marie Antionette binding. Lightly deckled long edge with one minor spot. Interior is fine.  Pages: (14) 344   Dimensions: 8½ x 5¾ x 1¼ .

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1976. 1st Thus. As New. First edition thus from the Franklin Library and part of The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature, limited edition. Illustrated by Peter Harritos. Black leather covers with gilded designs to front, spine, and back covers. Gilt fore edges. Orange/gold silk moiré endpapers, lighter at edges, and orange/gold satin bookmark. Very tight spine, unread condition.

New York: Twayne Publishers, Inc, 1972. First. As New/Very Good. From Twayne's English Authors Series. In orignal unclipped jacket, no price. Likely destined for a library, but no library marks, stamps, stickers, or sleeves. Jacket slightly worn, but generally very good. Red boards with gilded lettering on front and spine. Pencil note to ffep and half-title, otherwise no indication the book was further opened with crisp clean pages throughout.  Pages: 160   Dimensions: 8¼ x 5⅝ x ⅝.