Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xiv, 177 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal rubbing and minimal shelfwear. The price-clipped dustjacket is heavily sunned on the spine, with two scratches/perforations, and several small chips, tears and creases; protected in archival mylar. Contains eighty plates in...
Los Angeles, CA: Commercial Printing House, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xxiv, 1152 pages of text including an index. Original hardcover binding with minor shelfwear. Illustrated with numerous portraits. The first few pages have numerous spots of foxing. The text is otherwise clean and unmarked. First thus edition.
Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xiv, 364 pages of text. Original red and tan hardcover binding in excellent condition with minor shelfwear, except for minor discoloration to the rear board. The unclipped dustjacket is slightly faded on the spine, with a few tiny...
Eureka, CA: Times Publishing Company, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 452 pages of text. Original green hardcover cloth binding with moderate shelfwear and rubbing, minor bumping to corners; protected in archival mylar. Contains a frontisportrait of the author. The text has minor soiling to several page edges, and the...
Boston, MA: Page Company, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xxiv, 478 pages of text including an index. Signed and inscribed on a front endpaper "To Alvin Untermeyer, with the cordial greetings of [signed] George Wharton James." Hardcover binding with minor darkening of the spine and minimal shelfwear. No dustjacket...
Chicago, IL: Reilly & Lee Co., 1930. Early edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 265 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. The original unclipped dustjacket does not have a price in the inside front corner, but has the stated price of 50 cents net for any of the listed...
New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). vi, 307 pages of text. Original binding is moderately rubbed, with minor soiling; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with a folding map, which is slightly stained, as is a rear endpaper. A previous owner's bookplate on the inside...
New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. Early edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xiv, 590 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. The unclipped dustjacket is in almost new condition; protected in archival mylar. Signed by George Bush, 41st president of the United States (1989-1993) and...
New York, NY: Scribner, 1999. Early edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 640 pages of text including a timeline and an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. The unclipped dustjacket is in almost new condition; protected in archival mylar. Signed by George Bush, 41st president of the United States (1989-1993) on...
New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). [xvi], 431 pages of text. Hardcover binding with sunning/fading to the spine lettering. Number 102 of 300 copies, specially bound, with a tipped-in leaf signed by Tom Clancy. The signed leaf has a crease to the bottom corner...
New York, NY: Random House, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xiv, 399 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with a bump to the top of the spine. The unclipped (24.95 intact) dustjacket has minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Signed by the author on the title page...
Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 2001. First Edition. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. [iv], 28 pages of text. Staplebound paperback binding in almost new condition, signed by Larry Brown on the front cover with no further inscription. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition of the excerpt.
Boston, MA: Page Company, 1929. Early edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xxviii, 469 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minor rubbing, discoloration, and shelfwear. The inner front hinge is slightly weakened. No dustjacket. Illustrated with a fold-out map, and 56 plates including 8 in color. Minor foxing to...
San Francisco, CA: Grabhorn Press, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Two volume set in original dustjackets. Hardcovers with minimal shelfwear. The dustjackets are heavily worn, with numerous tears and creases, and some browning, staining and chipping; protected in archival mylar. First Series of Rare Americana Nos. 5, 6. Limited...
New York, NY: McLoughlin Brothers, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). x, 354 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minor uneven fading to the boards, minor browning to the paper spine label, and minor shelfwear. Illustrated with a frontisportrait. Previous owner's name handwritten on the inside front cover"P.G. Wood...
Chicago, IL: Donohue, Henneberry & Co., 1880. Early edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 363 pages. Original brown hardcover binding has minor shelfwear, with the spine lettering remaining particularly bright. An early reprint edition, with no date of publication started, but circa 1880. Previous owner's name neatly on an endpaper: Cora Mae...
London: Published by the author, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). viii, ii, 204 pages of text. Rebound durably in light brown buckram with gilt spine lettering; minor flecking (small spots with loss of color) to spine. Lacks the frontisportrait. The first and final pages are browned. The text is...
Los Angeles, CA: Times-Mirror Company, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Two volume set. Original full speckled calf have had three boards professionally rehinged; the binding is slightly shelfworn. Illustrated with a frontisportrait. A few pages with tiny tears to the edges, and minor browning to the edges of the...
Chicago, IL: Published by the author, 1872. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). 128 pages, 49 unnumbered leaves of plates each containing a mounted portrait photograph. AEG; all edges gilt. Full maroon morocco extra gilt bound by F. Kiss & Co. (Francis Kiss formerly of Kiss & Ringer) apparently the first...
London: Henry Colburn, 1843. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Two volume set, complete with three folding maps and 19 plates, in original cloth bindings, protected in a custom slipcase. Vol. I: xxiv, 387 pages of text, followed by 16 pages of publisher's advertisement; maps housed in intact pocket with original...
Edinburgh: Printed for Hugh Donaldson, at Pope's Head, 1761. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Two volume set. Original full green leather bindings, with gilt lettering and decoration, with minor shelfwear. All hinges have been professionally rehinged, and gold-embossed spine labels have been added. 18th Century...
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xviii, 144 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. The dustjacket retains the original price; sunned and stained to spine and rear panel, with minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. With a foreword by Katharine Boyce...
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Two volume set, numbered 205 of 1050 copies, signed by the author on a limitation page. Brown hardcover cloth bindings with minor brwning/sunning to the spines and minor shelfwear. Lacking the dustjackets and slipcase. The endpapers...
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Two volume set in original slipcase, numbered 716 of 1050 copies, signed by the author on a limitation page. Maroon hardcover cloth bindings with moderate sunning and minor scuffing to the spines. Lacking the dustjackets. Original...
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Two volume set in original dustjackets and slipcase, numbered 727 of 1050 copies, signed by the author on a limitation page. Maroon hardcover cloth bindings with a minor shelfbump to the bottom of the spines. The...
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