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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine/Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st Edition. Second printing. 2nd printing. Numberline starting with "2." Newberry award winning novel. Inscribed by the author. Hardcover with maroon cloth with light fading along the edges. spine and tan paper over boards. Dust jacket has some chipping along the top and bottom of spine and some edgewear. Dust jacket is price clipped at both corners of front flap. Inscribed by author.

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition, 13th printing (number line starts at 13) of the 1978 Newbery Medal winning novel. Publisher is the original publisher, Thomas Y. Crowell, not HarperCollins. Signed by Katherine Paterson and inscribed on a bookplate affixed to the FFEP. Bound in publisher's black cloth boards. Newbery Medal on front panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Folio. A beautifully illustrated, limited edition on fine paper, no. 415 of 800. Historical work on Queen Anne. Bound in a half crimson morocco and published by Goupil & Co., fine art publishers. Decorative endpapers. All plates and vignettes present as well as color frontispiece. Rebound with original wraps included in the rear. Includes portraits of Queen Anne that were being held at Windsor Castle and Kensington Palace. This work focuses on the politics, literature, and society during the reign of Queen Anne. Printed and engraved by Manzi, Joyant and Co at Asnieres-sur-Seine. Some wear/rubbing to edges, tips, hinges, and spine. Small chip at bottom of spine. Interior is very clean. Solid, strong binding. Large book. Additional shipping may be required.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Rebound. Beautifully rebound in full crimson morocco, full leather dentelles, ruled and decorated in gilt, silk endpapers.. This is the Certaldo Edition of The Decameron is limited to fifteen hundred and fifty sets. Volume I has 538 pages. Some rubbing to the extremities. This is the Certaldo Edition of The Decameron is limited to fifteen hundred and fifty sets. Volume I has 538 pages, illustrated. Volume II has 549 pages. Volume II has 549 pages. With a portrait and 19 realistic illustrations from engravings by Teyssonnieres, after original paintings of Jacques Wagrez.

Condition: Fine. First Published in 1926. Elegant full crushed morocco blue leather binding by Riviere & Son with portrait of Pepys on the front. Gilt edges. Marbled endpapers. Some rubbing to rear of spine at hinge, otherwise flawless. 60 illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard. A gorgeous book in NF slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine+. First Edition statement on copyright page with complete number line. Signed and inscribed by author on title page. Unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wright II 1893. Extra vignette title, frontis, and illustration. Anti-slavery novel. Hardcover Condition: Brown cloth cover with gilt spine spine title. Spine chipped at bottom. Front pastedown cracked at gutter but hinge still strong. Slight spine slant. Boards have toning. Interior pages clean. Ownership inscription on FFEP (appears to be in pencil).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good/Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing with full number line. 8vo. First Edition/First Printing. Some mild fading to board edges (common problem with this book) and some mild tanning to text paper (common problem with this book). Stylish gift inscription on FFEP. Text block is somewhat slanted. Dust jacket is price clipped, otherwise DJ would be Near Fine/Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine/Fine+. 1st Edition. First edition stated. First printing, with full number line. A fine copy in a fine/fine+, unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Stated First Edition. Bump to lower rear corner. Mylar protected

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Three volumes bound in full calf with marbled textblock edges and decorative endpapers. Some wear to the extremities. Some tanning and spotting to endpapers. Bindings are sound and square. Interior pages are clean. Multi-volume set may require additional shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+/NF. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition 1st Edition. Second printing. 2nd printing. . Inscribed by author on title page. Hardcover is in VG+/NF condition. Some fading and crimping to spine edges. Owner's inscription on FFEP. Dustjacket not price clipped with crimping to top of spine. Inscribed by author.

Hardcover. First Edition. BAL 16384. Frontispiece "In the Belfry" and 24 full-page b/w plates as well as numerous text vignettes by Pyle. 16, ads. 8vo. Original half leather and green cloth binding (advertised on p. 16 of ads at $2.00. Gilt and red lettered green pictorial cloth. Spine/backing replaced. VG+/NF with wear to tips. Cloth has 1/4" split at lower rear tip.

First Edition. Near Fine. BAL 16383. Profusely illustrated by Howard Pyle. A collection of folktales retold by Pyle's sister, greatly enhanced by his superb illustrations (which often reveal a sense of humor not usually associated with Pyle). These stories and pictures were originally published in Harper's Young People (1885-87). Morse & Brinckle 121. Re-backed in brown leather with original gilt-lettered green cloth. New endpapers. Light edge wear to top and bottom of boards. Edge wear tips, including small split to cloth at two of the tips. Owner inscription with tissue inserted showing owner's family tree. Owner bookplate on inside board.