Familiar Quotations

Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1886. 8th. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed. [Autographed copy of the America's most popular book of quotations] Signed and inscribed on the first free end page, "John Glenn, with cordial regards of John Bartlett." 2 volume set. Bound in handsome 3/4 brown cloth, over marbled boards. Very good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked… Read more about this item

Boston: "Little, Brown & Co.", 1941. Eleventh Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/No Dust-jacket. Brown Cloth Covers with dulled gilt lettering on black field and dulled gilt decoration on spine and front cover; covers are very lightly soiled from age and use; lower right front corner is bumped; white endpapers turning mostly on edges and gutters; fixed front endpaper… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1864. 12mo, pp. x, 480; near fine copy in original green cloth. Presentation copy from Bartlett, inscribed on the front pastedown, to Joseph A. Willard "from his friend and brother, the author or editor. Aug. 27, 1864." A year prior to the publication of this edition, Bartlett had joined Little, Brown, and in 1878… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1892. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Rare Presentation Copy of the ninth edition and the last edited by Bartlett himself, this copy is warmly inscribed: "Mary D. Flagg / With the / sincere regard of / John Bartlett". In a handsome contemporary full crushed morocco leather binding. Spine ornately gilt, five… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1878. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Armorial bookplate on the front pastedown. Front endpaper detached; hinges cracked. Slight fraying to the spine head. Good. Original cloth. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the front blank to a noted abolitionist: "Mrs. Maria W. Chapman/with the respects of/John Bartlett/1878." With Chapman's early pencil signature using her… Read more about this item

New York: Blue Ribbon Books. 1919. Tenth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Pages yellowing, spine weak; A Collection of passages phrases and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature. ; 1454 pages .

London; Macmillan and Co., 1909., 1909. Hard Cover. Ninth Edition. Octavo, pp. xv, [1], 1158. Full tree calf by Riviere & Son, with 5 raised bands, gilt titles to olive green label to spine, gilt decoration to compartments and gilt border to boards; all edges marbled with matching marbled endpapers. Spine lightly sunned and corners slightly rubbed.… Read more about this item

London: George Routledge & Sons, 1869. Author's Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 524pp.incl.index; HB green w/gilt-dec.stamped binding; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; spine darkened; covers w/cracked hinges&covers detaching; binding cracked in middle&dividing in half; some lt.tan w/clean,tight pgs. "It is hoped that the lovers of this agreeable subsidiary literature may find… Read more about this item

Boston: Little Brown, 1895. Ninth. hardcover. very good. 1,158 pages, thick 8vo, gilt-stamped brown cloth (minor fraying at the top and bottom of the spine). Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1895. Ninth edition. Very good condition.<br/><br/> Inscribed on the front flyleaf to "Florence Beard with the kindest regards of John Bartlett." Florence's sister Bessie, perhaps jealous of the… Read more about this item

In very good condition, wear at spine and edges. Previously owned by linguist William Labov with his signature on front end page.

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. [c.1970s]. Hardcover. 0710010567 . An undated UK edition (likely c.1970s) of John Barlett's famous compilation of notable quotations. The phrases are grouped by author, such as William Shakespeare, Alfred Lord Tennyson or Jonathan Swift. Includes a section of quotations from the Old and New… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Little, Brown, and Company,1911. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has mild shelfwear, corners and spine ends rubbed. Gilt title on spine somewhat dulled. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

Boston: Little, Brown & Company. Thirteenth Edition; Third Printing. Fine Binding. Near Fine in flexible leather wraps. All edge Gilt. Very nice. .

Boston: Little, Brown & Company 1897. 8vo. Ninth edition. xv, 1158 pp. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt panels and maroon & green leather title labels. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Minor rubbing to boards. Early ink name to first blank. Internally clean. Binding firm. . Very Good. Half Calf. 1903.

London, United Kingdom: George Routledge & Sons, 1890. Authors Edition. Not Dated (c1890) Elaborate Victorian bindings in Purple cloth bds with Black embossed Title and borders, bright Gilt spine title and decoration, mostly fresh though spine head and mid spine have some chips to cloth, Blue decorated eps, pp viii 542, interior is tight and incredibly bright, not inscribed..… Read more about this item

1951. HARDCOVER . VERY GOOD . VERY CLEAN FOR ITS AGE

Little, Brown & Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1938. Eleventh Edition. Hardcover. E--Wear and rubbing to covers. Binding sound. Text clean of highlighting, underlining or other pen/pencil marks. Due to size and/or weight of the book I can only ship it domestic mail. A Little Store that's BIG on Service. Tracking on every package. .

Boston & Toronto: Little, Brown & Co, 1955. Centennial Edition. Leather Bound. Very good/Very good. Boston & Toronto: Little, Brown & Co., 1955. Centennial Edition. Leather Bound. H; 9 1/2", D: 6 1/2", W: 2 1/2" 1 Volume. John Bartlett, Familiar Quotations. Centennial Edition. Bound in full blue morocco with.....

Boston (MA): Little Brown & Company, 1968. Fourteenth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. "Blue Cloth Covers with Dark Blue Field and dulled gilt lettering to spine and Dark Blue Field with dulled gilt decoration and lettering to front cover; White Endpapers have some large tanned areas opposite dustjacket fold; Top Book Edge stained light blue by publisher… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown & Co.. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 2002. 17th ed.. hardcover. 8vo, 1750 pp. .