London: Herbert Jenkins, (1947). First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Original orange cloth, lettered in black to the front panel and spine. In a bright example of the Frank Ford dust jacket. The jacket shows minor edge-wear. Previous owner signature to the front free endpaper. The jacket is not price-clipped. "First Printing" statement to the copyright page.
London: Herbert Jenkins, Circa 1950. Original orange cloth, lettered in black to the front panel and spine. First issued in 1927, this copy, the ninth printing, is from about 1950. McIlvaine states that the eighth printing to be about 1949. There is a vertical bubble to the front board. Pages toning along the edges. The dust jacket is very bright.....
London: Methuen & Company, (1948). Seventeenth Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Good. Original red cloth, lettered in black to the front panel and spine. McIlvaine A21A. Bertie Wooster and Jeeves first appear in a story contained within, "Extricating Young Gussie." The book is solid and tight with some spotting to the top edge. The jacket has edge wear and closed.....
London: Herbert Jenkins, Circa 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Original orange cloth, lettered in dark brown to the front panel and spine. Stated fourteenth printing to the copyright page. McIlvaine estimates the thirteenth printing to be from 1935, hence my guess. A 5' price sticker to the spine. A clean, bright and solid copy. Edges a bit dusty.....
London: Herbert Jenkins, Circa 1949. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original orange cloth, lettered in dark brown to the front panel and spine. In a clean and bright example of the Abbey illustrated dust jacket. A 5' sticker affixed to the spine. McIlvaine states "1949?" in the notes for A5A and B. This is the first stand.....
New York: Modern Library Giant, Circa 1960. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and solid copy of this Modern Library Giant. A few shallow closed tears to the jacket and a faint red mark towards the bottom of the front panel.
New York: Modern Library Giant, Circa 1960. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. A really sharp copy of this Modern Library Giant. 914pp. The book is very solid with true corners. The jacket is complete and very bright. There is some minor spotting to the spine of the jacket.
London: Marshall, Morgan & Scott, Circa 1936. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original brown cloth with lettering and design in dark brown. Early gift presentation to a fly-leaf. This presentation appears to be in the hand of the author as it compares to other on-line listings but her name is not affixed.
New York: Harper & Brothers, No date but circa 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine / Good. Original black boards with full color illustrated paste-down. The illustrated dust jacket mirrors the paste-down on the cover. The jacket is a little frayed with some wear to the edges. The jacket art is illustrated by Frank Schoonover. The frontispiece also repeats the cover art.....
London: Jonathan Cape, 1939. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Original dark green cloth, lettered in gold to the front panel and spine. English version by Graham Rawson. In a very solid example of the dust jacket.
New York: Doubleday and McClure, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Original illustrated boards, front and back. 12mo. First separate edition. This title was included in a small collected edition, issued in 1898. The spine is a little dusty, else fine. No dust jacket, as issued.
New York: Scribners, (2014). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author to the title page.
New York: Doubleday, (1996). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A clean, bright and solid copy of this first edition. Some minor spotting along the top edge.
New York: Schirmer, (1993). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. A fine copy in all respects. Illustrated. From "The Master Musicians" series.
London: The Folio Society, 2005. Hardcover. Near Fine. A very clean, bright and solid copy with wrap-around illustrated boards.Previous owner book-plate to the half-title. With a solid and unblemished slip-case. A lovely copy. Illustrated.
New York: Loizeaux Brothers, (1955. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original cranberry boards, lettered in gilt to the spine. With a very clean, bright and evocative dust jacket illustrated by Charles E. Pont.
New York: Random House, (1955). 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine / very good. Original pale green cloth, with lettering and decoration in brown. The dust jacket is bright with some very minor edge-wear. There is no price present and at the top of the jacket's flap is stated "Young Readers Of America Selection." This is a trademark of the Book.....
New York: Random House, (1940). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Original red cloth with lettering in silver within a blue frame. A clean, bright, and solid copy. The complete dust jacket shows some very minor edge-wear. A novel of the American Revolution. "First Printing" statement to the copyright page.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, (1960). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Original light blue cloth, with design to the front panel and lettering in black to the spine. "First Edition" statement to the copyright page. The complete jacket shows some rubbing to the spine but overall remains very solid.
New York: Harper S Row, (1971). First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A clean, bright and pleasing copy of this translation. Originally written in German in 1969, this translation by D. M. G. Stalker was issued in 1971. A lovely copy in all respects.
New York: Modern Library, No date, circa 1960. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A very clean, bright and solid copy of this Modern Library collection, with an introduction by Conrad Aiken. Price on jacket flap is $1.95. Top of jacket verso states "408" outstanding titles.
New York: The Devin-Adair Company, 1952. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. A clean, bright and solid copy. The bright dust jacket has a small chip at the top edge, near the spine. The jacket also has some minor creasing. Illustrated with photographs. A solid copy.
London: Walker Books, (2009). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Original coal colored boards, with decoration and lettering in burgundy. All edges red. Signed by the autor to the title page. An Alex Rider story. A fine copy in all respects.
New York: Abelard-Schuman, (1956). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original burgundy cloth boards, lettered in gilt to the spine. With an excellent example of the very attractive illustrated dust jacket.
Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, 1960. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original mustard colored boards, lettered in gilt to the spine. A clean, bright and solid copy. A remainer "R" is stamped to the front free endpaper, else fine. A very nice copy.