Search Results: lit from Quiet Friends

Philadelphia: Rosenbach Foundation. AS NEW book totally enclosed in AS NEW two piece slipcase. 1stEd. (1966). 1st edition.. Hardcover. AS NEW book & two piece slipcase. Copy XXVIII of 1100. MISSING the extra Baskin signed frontis normally found in copies I to C. .

L: Sidgwick & Jackson. VG book, VG DJ. Clean book & DJ.. 1933 (1927cp). 2nd impresion. Hardcover. VG book, VG DJ(in Brodart). 8vo. xl, 231pp. Gilt lettered blue cloth. Tight. FINE text. DJ with minor edgewear. .

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz. GOOD books. Half red leather, marbled paper boards & pastedowns.. 1896, 98, 1902.. Tauchnitz ed.. Hardcover. GOOD books. 5 raised ribs. Gilt lettered author/title on 2nd panel, vol # on 3rd. TEG. Clean. Tight. FINE inside BUT: bkplts. . All identically bound with marbling & silk page markers. "Bound for John Wanamaker by Em. Terquem, Paris" on 2nd ep. These were either his personal books, or, more likely, just sold thru his stores. He is credited with originating the department store. Extrems with minor wear. Outer hinges worn, some heels cracked. FINE text blocks, in & out, top to bottom. Likely never read as all stay closed when stood on their spines. .

NY: Knopf. VG book, no DJ. Near flawless but rubbed extrems & faded spine.. 8vo. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book, no DJ. Crisply & clearly SIGNED "Carl Van Doren" on first blank ep. Gilt lettered black cloth. 8vo, 262pp. . A really nice book. Very tight, stays closed when stood on its spine. Red stained top edge and all three edges are as clean & spotless as new. Black cloth cover with few 1/8" scraped spots. A newspaper photo of Van Doren has lightly browned inside cover. .

London: Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey. VG book. 1st likely. Bright gilt lettered green cloth.. 1887. 1st likely.. Hardcover. VG book. Bright and clean. TEG. Tight. FINE inside BUT text margins aged a bit. No foxing, soiling, marginalia, etc. . 12"x9", xix,268pp. Ownership bookplate inside front cover. Cover extrems worm, boards with few rubbed spots. No other flaws. .