Search Results: Literature from James F. Balsley, Bookseller

New York: Dial Books for Young Readers. Fine+. [1992]. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 0803711646 . Appears to be a brand new book. There is a very light bump to lower front corner. Cover is clean and bright, pages all clean and unmarked. No DJ. ; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 32 pages .

Scottsdale, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press. Fine. [2002]. Revised Edition. Trade paperback. 1890208264 . Appears to be new book, in as new condition. Not a remainder. ; 0.66 x 8.56 x 6.1 Inches; 200 pages .

New York: Tudor Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. [1930]. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1399970267 . Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering has rubbing at edges. Spine somewhat darkened and gilt lettering at bottom of spine is partially worn. Binding sound. Endpapers and adjacent leaves have foxing due to acid paper. Previous owner's name in ink on front pastedown endpaper. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked other than occasional spots of foxing. Top edge tinted carmine. Lacking DJ. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 632 pages .

London: Mandrake Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1930. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth cover with copper lettering on spine and top cover. Cover is clean and unworn save for slight bump at lower front corner. No ownership or other marks in book save for seller marks in light pencil on endpapers. DJ is clean and unworn other than light wear at top edge of front flap. Very nice copy. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 62 pages .

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. , Inc. Very Good with no dust jacket. [1930]. Hardcover. Grey cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine. Cover has minimal wear, lettering has darkened and spine faded. Binding sound, pages clean and unmarked. Top edge of text block is darkened. Lacking DJ. With 16 plates. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 349 pages .

New York: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. (1994). 1st Edition in English; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670840661 . Book is as new but for remainder mark bottom edge of text block. DJ has upper corner of front flap clipped, price in pounds on lower corner intact. No ownership or other marks. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .

Beijing: Foreign Languages Press. As New. (2015). First Edition; First Printing. Trade Paperback. 7119092936 . As new book. Appears to be brand new. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 433 pages .

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1898. Hardcover. Paper over boards with red cloth spine. Back strip with gilt lettering attached to spine. Front hinge cracked. Two ownership signatures on endpapers. Pages unmarked. No DJ. Includes literary biographies and bibliographies of noted writers of 1897 including H. G. Wells, who was then a relatively new writer. Includes illustrations. ; Drawings, photographs.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 263 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1955. Second Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth cover is clean with minimal wear. Corners are sharp. Spine is somewhat faded. Binding sound and straight. Review from back of DJ attached to front free endpaper. No ownership other marks. Lacking DJ. Includes Smoke; Fathers and Sons; First Love; On the Eve; Rudin; A Quiet Spot; and The Diary of a Superfluous Man. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 801 pages .

New York: Thomas Seltzer. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1924. Hardcover. Blue cloth cover has wear at edges. Corners lightly bumped. Rear hinge cracked. Previous owner's name in pencil on endpaper. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked. Spine is darkened. Lacking DJ. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 388 pages .

San Diego, New York, London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Fine in Fine dust jacket. [1992]. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151257434 . Book is fine. ; DJ protected in Mylar, price not clipped. ; 8.5 x 0.75 x 5.75 Inches; 248 pages .

Tegucigalpa Honduras: Edicion De Oscar Acosta. Very Good+. [1996]. First Edition. Trade paperback. Binding sound and tight without spine crease. Cover has minimal wear. Pages clean and unmarked. ; In Spanish. Complete short stories of Oscar A. Flores. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 312 pages .

New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. (1992). First Edition. Hardcover. 0374118833 . Book as new. DJ has very minor wear at top edge, no tears. Not a remainder. No ownership or other marks. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 323 pages .

Hopewell, New Jersey: The Ecco Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. (1992). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0880012870 . Book has remainder mark on bottom edge of text block, else as new. As new unclipped has been laminated in document protection film. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 296 pages .

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (1990). First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0374128863 . Book and DJ as new. DJ not price clipped. No ownership or other marks. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 340 pages .

Athens Ohio and London: Ohio University Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. [1981]. Hard cover. 0821406566 . Book is almost as new, there are a few random marks with ball point on bottom edge of text block. Lacking DJ. ; Mundus artium; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 410 pages .

Paris: Librio. Very Good+. (1999). Trade paperback. 2277301973 . In French Language. Cover has very minimal wear. First few pages have light crease lower corner. Binding sound. Pages clean and unmarked. Includes twelve Christmas short stories by authors N. Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, Joseph S. Le-Fanu, and others. ; 7.64 X 5.04 X 0.39 inches; 157 pages .

New York: Viking. Fine+ in Near Fine dust jacket. (1966). First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670866253 . Book is as new, in a near fine unclipped DJ marred only by light wear at top corner. No ownership or other marks. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 515 pages .

Boston: Allyn and Bacon. Very Good with no dust jacket. [1898]. Hardcover. Blue cloth cover with black lettering on spine and front has minimal wear. Previous ower's name on ffep. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked. There is occasional toning. Binding sound. No DJ. ; The Academy Series of English Classics; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; xiv, 174 pages .

Overland Park, Kansas: Digireads.Com Publishing. As New. (2017). Trade paper. 1420956531 . Appears to be a brand new book in as new conditon. No ownership or other marks. ; 5.5 X 0.73 X 8.5 inches; 290 pages .