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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good. 1928. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering. "Second Printing" stated. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated throughout with photographs. Minor bumps, wear to the cover fore corners and to the spine ends. The gilt on the spine is rubbed but quite readable. There is a small, narrow stain to the lower, rear cover, near the spine. It measures about 1 1/8". Former owner short inscription to a front blank. A very tight copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 314 pages .

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. (1956). First Edition Stated. Hardcover. Black cloth and green boards. Two 1/8" tears to the upper spine end. Minor bumps to the lower corners. Interior is unmarked and tight. The dust jacket has 3/8" chipping to the upper spine, chips also to the upper fore corners. Spotting along the spine. A 1/2" closed tear to the upper, front edge. Original price of $3.50 to the front flap. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 279 pages .

Little Brown & Co. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1957. First Edition Stated. Hardcover. Red cloth. A minor damp stain to the lower, front fore edge cloth. Minor crimping to the spine ends. Interior is completely unmarked and tight. The dust jacket has some wear to the corners and spine ends. A 1 1/4" tear to the lower, front edge. A 1" tear to the lower, rear edge and another tear to the upper, rear flap fold. A small chip toward the lower spine end. The upper front flap is clipped but there is also a printed price of $2.50 to the left of the clip. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .

By the Author. Good+. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth, gilt lettering. Illustrated. Corners are bumped, spine is darkened and the spine gilt is dull. Wrinkles, lightening to the rear cover. It appears there was some early dampness to the rear. The interior is very good, tight, and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages .

Madrid: Editorial Mayfe. Very Good. 1950. First Edition (?). Hardcover. Both volumes full dark green leather with gilt lettering and decoration, 5 raised bands on spine, marbled endpapers, light wear and rubbing, a little foxing on first and last blank endpapers. Volume 1 is the eighth edition, and volume 2 is the fourth edition. Both published in 1950. Text in Spanish. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 272, 312 pages .

Sacramento: Sacramento Book Collectors Club. Near Fine. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarter tan cloth and decorated cloth. Maroon label on the spine, gilt lettered. Limited to 310 copies printed at The Grabhorn Press. Original prospectus laid in loose. An excellent copy, nearly fine. Some toning to the endpapers, otherwise unmarked and tight. The prospectus is folded. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 77 pages .

London: William Tegg and Co.. Very Good. 1878. Second Edition. Hardcover. Half maroon leather and marbled boards. Title in red leather on the spine. "Second Edition" stated on the lower title page. Illustrated throughout. A tight, clean copy. Some edge wear to the boards, minor foxing to the endpapers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 142 pages .

Sausalito, Ca.: Windgate Press. Near Fine. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Large portfolio of black boards and cloth spine. A lettered gold plate to the front. Ribbon ties to three sides. Includes 25 black & white plates and 4-page folding thumbnails and text. There is also a folding panorama. All contents in fine condition. The case has some very minor rubbing. Published in a limited edition. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .

Government Printing Office. Very Good. 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Reound in blue cloth, original wraps bound in. Well illustrated with figures, plates, and maps; some folding. Very minor dampstain to the lower corner of the first few leaves. Some light spotting to the front and rear wraps. Some sunning and foxing to the spine cloth. All else is very good and tight. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 194 pages .

The Book Club of Texas. Very Good+. 1930. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Light brown patterned crepe paper like style of binding. #2/300 copies. Printed by The Marchbanks Press. Minor wear to corners and spine ends. A few small, light stains to the rear endpapers. All else is quite clean and tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. Very Good. (1930). Hardcover. A set of twelve color plates, (each image approx. 4 3/4" x 6 7/8") , mounted on stiff cream paper, (measuring 12 1/2" x 10") and signed in pencil by the artist to lower margin, loosely contained in later maroon cloth portfolio with ties, 4to. Each print with publisher's printed title label to reverse comprising: The Buccleuch (The Hunting Gate) , The Pytchley (The R101) , The South Notts (Stopping the Hounds) , The Meath (At Tara) , The South Devon (Eagle Rock) , In 'Beaufortshire' (Whitewell Woods) , The Bedale (Marriforth Whin) , "Discipline" (Stopping the 'Tufters' off a Hind) , Unemployed (Hunters at Exercise in the Snow) , The Portman (Okeford Hill) , The Hursley (Snow on the Downs) , and The Brothers Johnson. A couple of the mounts have small creases to the corners but they are otherwise about fine. The cloth portfolio is worn and frayed along the spine. The corners are… Read More

London: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth, gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated. Spine ends are bumped. Gift inscription to the front free endpaper. Dust jacket is somewhat soiled and price clipped. Otherwise little wear. Tiny chip to one upper corner. No tears. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 172 pages .

Doubleday & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1972. First Edition Stated. Hardcover. 0385018142 . Two-toned gray cloth. Map endpapers. Illustrated. An excellent, nearly fine copy with only very minimal wear. Unmarked. Very tight. The dust jacket has very minor soiling. A small nick to the lower spine. Not price clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 316 pages .

MCSWEENEYS. Very Good-. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Printed white wraps. With the complete number line on the copyright page. Signed by Eggers at the end of the table of contents page. Light soiling and creasing to the covers. Some corner wear to covers. There is a 1/8" tear to the rear cover, fore edge. The following pages are blank. 40, 41, 36, 37, 52, 53, 48, 49, 44, 45, 56, 57, 60, 61, 64. I somehow doubt it was designed this way but with Eggers? Interior is otherwise quite clean. Includes David Foster Wallace, Rick Moody, and many others. ; or "Gegenshein"; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue boards. States "First Edition". There is wear about the edges. Discoloring to the covers. There is some wear, tiny holes to the front hinge. The interior is very clean and tight. The dust jacket has a 1/2" chip to the upper spine end, a 1" chip across the upper, front edge, near the spine. Small chips to the corners and lower spine. A few small tears to the upper, rear. The original price of $2.00 to the front flap. Caldecott Honor title. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. 0870707973 . Light green cloth. There is a minor bump to one lower spine corner, otherwise nearly fine. Without names or bookplates. The dust jacket has some light edge wear. In a new mylar protector. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 504 pages .

Edinburgh And London: William Blackwood and Sons. Good. 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume two only, of three. Original brown cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine. Front and rear ruled in blind about the edges. Pale yellow endpapers. The corners and fore edges are bumped. Early bookplate to the front pastedown. A small, oval embossed library stamp to the front free endpaper. The spine has severe leaning. There are no markings or foxing to the interior. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 290 pages .

London: Faber and Faber. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. (1944). First Edition. Hardcover. Light orange cloth, gilt lettering to the spine. There is waviness to the pages. Much old glue staining to the front endpapers from two bookplates. Light foxing to the rear cover. The dust jacket is darkened at the spine. There is foxing to the verso, spotting to the front flap. Price of 6s to the lower, front flap. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 44 pages .

London: Faber & Faber. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1936. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth, stamped in gilt to the spine. The pages are largely unopened. Minor foxing to the endpapers. A bookplate and a T. S. Eliot postage stamp to the front free endpaper. Bumps to the upper corners. The dust jacket is sunned and has several water spots to the spine. Uneven fading to the rear panel. A 1" chip to the upper spine, lesser chip to the lower spine. There is some archival tape along the upper and lower edges, verso only. Not price clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 191 pages .

London: Faber & Faber. Very Good. 1941. First Edition. Softcover. Light blue stapled printed wraps. Small chip to the lower spine end. Minor cover wear. Sunning about the edges. There is a large bookplate along with a T. S. Eliot postage stamp to the front free endpaper. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 15 pages .