Across the River and into the Trees
New York: Scribners, 1950. FIRST. VG / VG. Moderate wear. Some chipping to the jacket.
New York: Scribners, 1950. FIRST. VG / VG. Moderate wear. Some chipping to the jacket.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. This is a very clean, bright and attractive copy. The endpapers are browning along the edges. There is some very minor creasing along the top edge of the jacket's front panel and at the spine. Dust jacket design by Neely. All first edition points present. From.....
London: John Trevisa, 16 May 1527. Third edition. Leather Bound. Near Fine. Ranulf Higden, (12??-1364) entered the Benedictine Abbey of St. Werburgh, Chester in 1299. There is no evidence that he ever attended University or did much travelling. The one exception, which demonstrates his standing within the community of scholars and the respect merited by ìThe Polycronicon, ìoccurred when he.....
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1976. F / F. As new. A lovely copy in dust jacket.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. FIRST. F / F.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. FIRST. F / F.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. FIRST. F / F.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. FIRST. F / F.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. FIRST. F / F.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. FIRST. F / F.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. FIRST. F / F.
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1978. Hardcover. Fine. Full blue leather decorated and lettered in gilt. A.E.G. Silk endpapers. Collectors Edition. Illustrated by John Flaxman. A perfect copy of a stunning production. Translated by Pope.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1966. FIRST LIMITED ED. Limited Edition Number 136/1500. F / F. A lovely copy of this classic novel. Illustrated by Donald Spencer and signed by him at the limitation page. Prospectus laid in. From an edition of 1500 copies, this one being number 136. Housed in a red slip-case.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1961. FIRST LIMITED ED. Limited Edition Number 136/1500. F / F. Two volumes, one a small 8vo and the other a large thin folio, housed creatively in one slip-case. A perfect set. Deckled edges. From an edition of 1500 this one being number 136.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. In original red cloth. From the private collection of Judge Edward S. Delaplaine, noted Frederick County, Maryland jurist and author and inscribed to his wife. BAL #9752. Three short novellas.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1961. First Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine / fair. A very clean, bright and attractive copy. Wrap around illustrated boards with the original if somewhat tattered glasine. Introduction by Henry Steele Commager and illustrated by Mimi Kovach. Signed by Kovach on the limitation page. From an edition of 1500 copies, this one being number 196.....
London: Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1844. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Two volumes. Original green decorated pictoral cloth bindings showing Jack turning somersaults to an audience of farm animals. 8vo. Illustrated throughout by G. F. Sargent. A gift inscription on the front free endpaper to William Langton from his Mother, 1846. A very clean, bright and lovely copy. Scarce.....
New York: Random House, 1944. FIRST. F.
New York: George Brazilier, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. A clean, bright and solid copy of this large collection of stories, novels, poems and articles. Previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper. The jacket shows a few shallow chips.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1977. FIRST LIMITED ED. Limited Edition Number 1159/1600. NF. Pages uncut. Narrow sun-fade stripe on box. Previous owner name - embossed. Signed by Drew Middleton, author of the introduction. A near perfect volume.
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company, 1958. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine. A very clean, bright and solid copy of this limited edition publication. Illustrated marbled endpapers. Bound in one quarter dark brown cowhide, stamped in gilt on the spine. A lovely copy in all respects. Housed in a plain buff slip-case.
New York: Crescent Books, 1979. NF / NF. A lovely edition with over 96 Color Photographs and many more in black and white.
London: Effingham Wilson, 1830. First edition. Leather Bound. Fine. With illustrations by George Cruikshank. 8vo. Now bound in whole brown calf, solid gilt edges, with facsimile of Cruikshanks signature in the center of the front board. Lettered in gilt on the front board and spine. Six spine compartments, elaborately decorated with red leather backgrounds for the title and illustrator. Inner.....
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1978. Hardcover. Fine. Full brown leather with decoration and lettering in gilt. A.E.G. Silk Endpapers. Color Frontispiece and other illustrations by Colleen Browning. A fine copy.
New York: The Heritage Press, 1967. F. As new. A perfect copy in like slip-case. Illustrated by Colleen Browning.