Search Results: Literary Biography from Tiber Books

The Macmillan Company, NY, 1937. 1st ed.. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardbound, cloth over boards, spine faded, otherwise vg cond. No dj. 102 pp.

NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1917. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover, red cloth (no dj). Op. Prev. owner's inscr. Spine faded, though lettering legible; upper & lower spine and corners lightly rubbed. Light foxing to opening pgs., none to rest of contents, overall good+ for its age, binding tight. 262 pp.

D. Appleton & Company, NY, 1914. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover, maroon cloth, no dj, top edge gilt. Prev. owner's name. Exterior mildly scuffed & spine very slightly faded, head/heel of spine lightly bumped, else vg condition for its age, contents clean, tight. 528 pp., untrimmed. 10 illus.

Thomson/Gale, Detroit, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to, hardcover. No dj, blue cloth. Vg+ condition. Single ex-lib stamp & label on 2 early pgs (only markings), contents bright, crisp & clean, virtually unopened. xxii, 412 p., illus.

Wm. H. Wise & Co., , 1925. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover, paper-covered boards. Pea-sized scuff-mark to lower edge of cover (under dj), 1/4" nicks to paper around board edges; faint foxing to endpapers, barely noticeable, none to interior; otherwise good condition, contents clean, binding tight. Dj moderately scuffed/soiled & edge-worn w/ 1/2" chip at lower edge of rear, else good, paste-down portrait of France on cover is intact. 356 pp.

David Lewis, Inc., NY, 1969. First ptg.. Hardcover. Very Good. Dj edgeworn, lightly soiled. Ffep upper corner cut. Otherwise vg. 233 pp.

Gyldendalske Boghandel, Nordisk Forlag, Oslo. , 1911. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover w/ soft brown suede covers. Exterior moderately soiled. Light foxing to endpapers; upper corner of about a dozen pgs. mildly crinkled, upper corner foxing to 4 pgs. Otherwise vg condition for its age, edges minimally worn, covers only slightly scuffed, contents clean, binding tight. 230 pp. w/ frontis. portrait.

New York University Press, [New York], , 1966. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover, blue cloth, no dj. Ex-lib stamp on title pg. & lettering on top edge of text-block (only markings). Free endpapers pasted down to inside boards, front & rear, lower corner of sev. pgs. slightly bent, otherwise vg, contents bright & clean. v, 205 p.

Princeton University Library, Princeton, NJ, 1958. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover. Vg+ condition; several 1" to 3" scrape-lines along bottom of dj cover, else dj good. 62 pp.

Dodd, Mead & Co., NY, 1972. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover. Vg+ condiiton in lightly edge-rubbed, otherwise good dj. 1017 pp. Illus.

Greenwood Press, Westport, CT, 1973. Reprint of the 1949 ed.. Hardcover. As New. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, as issued. Fine condition. 269 pp.

University of Toronto Press, Toronto / Buffalo, 2002. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. Vg+ condition in fine dj. Single ex-lib stamp on 1 early pg (only marking), contents bright, crisp & clean, dj glossy. viii, 359 p., illus., 20 p. of plates, portraits. Contents: Writing on the frontier -- A British Columbian inheritance -- Border crossing -- Beyond journalism -- Storytelling -- Engaging the frontier -- Private woman -- Old and new directions -- Return to the British Columbia frontier -- No more private woman -- Almost famous -- Reflections -- Appendix: Chronology of the life of Constance Lindsay Skinner.

George Routledge and Sons, London, 1926. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover, black cloth. Vg condition in good dj. Dj tattered, previous owner's name on front endpaper. covers slightly edgeworn. 272 pp. sev. illustrations.

Hodder and Stoughton, London, , 1914. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. Hardcover, red cloth, no dj's. 2 volumes. Exteriors moderately soiled, upper & lower spine cloth bumped, tiny tear to top spine cloth on 1 vol., small number code stamped on front endpapers. Vol. 1, closed tear to front endpaper, rear hinge glue-repaired; Vol. 2, browning to front endpapers, mild foxing to opening few pgs. Otherwise good condition overall, contents unmarked, bindings tight. 672 total pp., frontis. portraits, illus. w/ b&w plates.

Philosophical Library, New York, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. Vg+ condition in vg dj. NOT ex-library. Contents bright & clean, binding tight. DJ glossy w/ few small smudges/rubbed spots. xii, 188 p. Based on the author's thesis, New York University.

Franke Verlag, Bern, 1954. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo, paperback. Vg condition. Covers slightly edge-worn, covers agetoned, contents clean and unmarked, binding tight. 130 pp. Text in German.

Burt Franklin, NY, 1950. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo, paperback. Vg condition. staplebound. 9 pp.

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. Vg condition in vg dj. Prev. owner's name; contents bright & clean, binding tight; dj glossy. 303 p., illus.

Oswald Wolff, London / Barnes & Noble Books, New York, 1979. Hardcover. New. 8vo, hardcover. NEW in dust jacket. Bright, crisp & clean, unread; dj glossy. 174 p.

Gambit, Boston, 1973. Numbered, limited edition: No. 250 of 270 issued for sale.. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. Tan cloth, in slipcase. Signed by the editor Townsend Ludington on limitation page. Vg+ condition in vg dj. Contents bright, crisp & clean, appears unread; one pg. has slightly larger corner (publisher's error). Dj glossy w/ 3-inch chip at upper spine, a few thin streaks, front flap corner-clipped. Slipcase beginning to split along two seams, but remaining sturdy & clean. xvi, 662 p., illus.