Search Results: Literature: Nineteenth Century from Arroyo Seco Books

Meadville Flood and Vincent 1894, 1894. First Edition . Light Green Cloth. Very Good + Book. First Edition light green cloth with gilt design and dark green lettering and dollar signs on cover and spine, only traces of wear, very faint traces of soiling to covers, internally clean and bright, overall VG+, exceptionally nice condition for this title.

New York 1831 1832 1833 1836 1837 1838 1839 1841: Printed By Karl Ulrich & Company, 1831. First Edition . Single Issues. Very Good +. 95 Separate Issues, Detached From Previous Binding With Almost No Damage. Sold Only As A Lot. Includes Many Issues 1831-1838, Also 1839: Jan 26; Mar 23; Apr 13, 27; May 4, 11; June 1, 22; 1841: Jan 9, 23; Feb 6, 20; June 5, 12; August 7, 14, 21; Sept 4, 11; Oct 2, 9, 16; Nov 6, 13, 20, 27. Note: No Walt Whitman Or E A Poe Or Charles Clement Moore.

Moussant, Vallon & Co. (Circa 1870-1888), 1870. First Edition . Embossed Wrappers. Very Good. 7" Tall.. 24 pp. Front cover blindstamped with floral design, title and author embossed in orange. Greey arrived in Japan on the first boat from Great Britain, which inaugurated relations with Japan, and resided there for decades. Wear and short tears at edges (covers are larger than pages, hence covers are fragile.)

New York: Doubleday Page & Company, 1909. First American Ediiton, First Printing . Grey Cloth. Very Good Book/No Dust Jacket. Plates. First printing; 1909 date on title page and copyright page, no additional printing noted, in original grey cloth with elephant in scene above, white lettering. Lightly used, almost no signs of wear to cloth, but spine is sunned and discolored and most of the white lettering is lost. Endpapers clean and bright, hinges tight, no names or marks. With the publisher's printed summary of the history of the book, 52 lines on glossy 10 1/4" x 3 7/8" paper, which refrains from mentioning the Dodge piracy and provides more information about the stories themselves.

New York / Boston: Thomas Y Crowell & Company, 1891. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine. Illustrations By Madeleine Lemaire. 166 Pp. Blue And White Cloth, Elaborately Gilt; Top Edge Gilt; Floral Endpapers. Frontispiece, Illustrated Title Page, Plates And Illustrations In Text By Lemaire. Issued In A Very Wide Variety Of Bindings By Crowell, Copyright 1891, No Later Date, But May Be A Reprint. Lightly Used, All Gilt Present And Brilliant, No Names Or Marks, Half Of Frontispiece And Tissue Guard Browned, Probably From An Inserted Newspaper Clipping Which Is No Longer Present.

Edinburgh / London: Printed By James Ballentyne For Archibald Constable And Co., And John Ballantyne, 1820. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. P. Iii, 348; 351; 367. With Fly-Titles In Volumes Ii And Iii, And All Preliminary And Final Blanks. Complete In Three Volumes, Todd & Bowden's First Issue, Periods After "Co." In The Inprint In All Volumes, With Volume I: Epistle Present, Page Ii Line 10 Reading "Traveller"; Vol Ii: Figure '6" Absent On P. 350 Vol Iii: Chapter Heading Mis-Numbered "V" And Later Chapters Misnumbered Accordingly. Finely Bound In Full Green Crushed Morocco, Gilt, Gilt Turns, Gilt Edges, And Gilt Top Edges Of Page Blocks, Marbled Endpapers. Near Fine. One Of A Set Of Seven Scott First Edition Novels In Matching Green Crushed Morocco, Offered Separately).

London: Richard Bentley, 1837. First Edition . Quarter Calf, Gilt. Near Fine. 7 1/2" Tall. (Vi), 318; (Ii), 311; (Ii), 307, Lacking Half Title To Vol I (Reportedly All That Is Called For). Twentieth Century Binding Of Quarter Calf, Five Bands, Red Morocco Spine Labels, Gilt Double Rules, Over Marbled Paper Covered Boards, Calf Tips, Edges Of Page Block Colored Red. Lightly Used, Very Near Fine, Hinges Tight, No Names Or Marks, Light Foxing Mostly On Early Pages Of Each Volume, A Near Fine Set.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1947. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good +/Good. X, 363 Pp. Black Cloth, Gilt. Reprint, With One Of The Original Chapters Not Present In This Edition. Very Good + In Price Clipped Dust Jacketwith Some Wear And Browning, Small Losses At Corners, Faint Stain To Upper Right Corner Of Front Panel.

New York: Derby & Jackson, 1860. First Edition, First Printing . Embossed Cloth, Gilt. Very Good +. 7 7/16" Tall. 416 Pp. Original Binding Of Blindstamped Purple Cloth, Gilt Title On Spine. Cloth Worn With Some Fraying At Top And Bottom Of Spine, Gilt Strong But Not Brilliant. A Few Small Faint Waterspots On Covers, Spine Faded To Tan, Covers Somewhat Faded But Still Purplish. Original Yellow Endpapers Are Immaculate Except For A Small Personal Ownership Label (E. Peeter Mauk Jr.); Hinges Tight. Contents Fresh And Immaculate. Sue Petigru Bowen Published Her Novels, All Set In The Deep South, Just Before The Civil War. Bowen Deals With The Fashionable World Of Resorts And Balls And With The Maturation Of Young Girls Into Womanhood. Her Male Characters Are Charming But Weak And Untrustworthy, And Her Novels Have Didactic Rather Than Happy Endings. The Vision Of Young, Trusting Girls Destroyed Or Embittered Through Their Experiences With Men Haunts Her Novels. Scarce.

New York: Century Company 1884 And 1885, 1884. 1st Edition . No Binding. Good. Two Sets Of Pages Extracted From Century Magazine, Complete, With Clipped Title/Date Information From Each Issue.

Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1983. First Franklin Library Edition . Brown Leather. Fine. Illustrated By Tom Allen. Brown Leather. New, Still In Original Shrinkwrap

Oxford University Press, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xli, 366, 489 Pp. Maroon Cloth Spine, Maroon Boards. First Printing Indicated; The Oxford Edition With The Introduction By Toni Morrison. Finer, In Fine Dust Jacket, But Bound Upside-Doen.

London Uk: John Murray, 1828. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. Two Volumes Ion Fill Calf, Black Morocco Spine Labels, Blindstamped Borders With Gilt Rules, Marbled Endpapers. Bindings Worn, Spines And Adjacent Boards Repaired With Clear Tape; Pencil Ownership Name)(?); No Other Marks

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1895. First Edition . Green Cloth. Very Good +. 404 Pp + 4 Pp Ads At Rear. First Printing. Green Cloth, Gilt Lettering, Black Design. Bright, Clean, Hinges Solid, No Marks Or Names, Just Beginning To Fray At Top And Bottom Spine Folds.

New Republic Books, 1980. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 188 Pp. Black Cloth Spine, Black Covers, Burgundy Endpapers. First Printing. Very Good In Very Good Dust Jacket Priced $14.95

Boston / New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1922. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Xiii, 252 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. Second American Ediiton, With A New Preface, Using Uk Sheets. Near Fine, Trace Of Usagegilt Brilliant As New.

Boston: S. W. Tilton & Co/ De Wolfe, Fiske & Co, 1881. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +. Illustrations Throughout. Xxi, 472 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt; Floral Endpapers. Second Edition, 1881, With De Wolfe, Fiske & Co At Bottom Of Spine. Lightly Used, Rubbing At Corners, No Fraying, Hinges Tight, Pages Clean And Square. Pencil Ownership Signature Of Gertrude Mullins, And Later Ink Signature Of Gertrude M. Fuller, On Second Front Free Endpaper.

New York: Grossman Publishers, 1971. First Ediiton 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 140 Pp. Red Cloth/ Brown Boards. A Reprint Of The Gehenna Press Edition Which Was Designed By Leonard Baskin. Fine, Some Fading To Red Topstain Near Spine. In Lightly Used Dust Jacket Priced $7.95, No Marks.

New York: Grossman Publishers, 1971. First Ediiton 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 140 Pp. Red Cloth/ Brown Boards. A Reprint Of The Gehenna Press Edition Which Was Designed By Leonard Baskin. Fine In Lightly Used Dust Jacket Priced $7.95, No Marks.

New York : Scribner , 1979. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 231 Pp.Black Boards. First American Printing. Near Fine, No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced $12.95, Some Wear And Browning, A Few Short Tears At Edges.