Little Classics

Boston, MA, U.S.A.: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1879 205pp. Front hinge is partially open. Tips and spine ends are heavily bumped and heavily rubbed. Spine head is missing a small piece. Inside front board has a long scratch to the paper covering. Front endpaper has a 1" tear at the top edge near the spine head. Front endpaper has two… Read more about this item

James R. Osgood & Company, 1875. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1875. No Edition Remarks. 231 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Water staining and tears to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with… Read more about this item

James R. Osgood and Company. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Boston, 1874. Volumes 1- 16. Green cloth covered boards with gold titles; edges worn; 16mo, 5 3/4" to 6 3/4" tall; all edges red; no jackets. Small pencil notation along gutter of first page of Volume I, Previous owner's name penciled on front pastedowns; rear hinges on a few… Read more about this item

Boston James R. Osgood 1875 Hardcover. VG. Ex-Library: spine numbered, endpaper verso stamped sole markings, cover edges rubbed. 12mo. Coated endpapers, pictorial brown cloth, all edges tinted red. Third Volume of the Little Classics Series. Short stories by: Edgar Allan Poe, J.W. DeForest, William Mudford, Herman Melville, Emily C. Judson, Henry Mackenzie, &… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1900. Stories include: "Chumming with a Savage" by Charles Warren Stoddard; "Doctor Marigold" by Charles Dickens; "George the Third" by William M. Thackeray; "Juliet" by Anna Jameson; and others. 264 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt design on front and faded gilt lettering/design on spine. Cover corners and edges are rubbed and bumped,… Read more about this item

Boston, MA: James R. Osgood and Company, 1875 Light to moderate edge and cover wear with very small chip in cloth at top of spine. Light cover soiling. Gilt spine lettering still bold. Cracks in paper end sheets (front and back) at hinges, though binding remains strong and tight. Scattered light foxing/soiling internally, but generally text is clean. Size: 16mo… Read more about this item

Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1875. Hardcover. Fair. 3 book set. Pilgrim written on second page of the books. Volume one has previous owner's name and address on ffep. Edge wear, handling, aging to books. "Laughter" with several pages starting to separate from spine. Text very good. Books approximately 4 1/2" x 6".

BiblioLife, 2009-02-11. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Houghton MIfflin, 1874. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo in 3/4 dark brown calf on marbled paper, spine titles and devices in gilt, marbled endsheets and page edges. The half title states 'in nine volumes', each of which includes two sections, e.g. Vol. 1 has Exile and Intellect. Thus the nine-volume set includes all eighteen sections. All… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company Stories include: "Ethan Brand" by Nathaniel Hawthorne; "The Swans of Lir" by Gerald Griffin; "The Outcasts of Poker Flat" by Bret Harte, and others. 206 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt design on front and faded gilt lettering/design on spine. Cover corners and edges are lightly rubbed, spine tips are bent and… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1875. Stories include: "The Four-Fifteen Express" by Amelia B. Edwards; "The Signal-Man" by Charles Dickens; "The Invisible Princess" by Francis O'Connor; "The Birthmark" by Nathaniel Hawthorne; and others. 231 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt design on front and faded gilt lettering/design on spine. Cover corners and edges are rubbed and bumped,… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1874. Stories include: "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" by Edgar Allan Poe; "The Bell-Tower" by Herman Melville; "The Kathayan Slave" by Emily C. Judson; "The Vision of Sudden Death" by Thomas De Quincy; and others. 205 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt design on front and faded gilt lettering/design on spine. … Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1875. Stories include: "Little Briggs and I" by Fitz-Hugh Ludlow; "Three November Days" by Benjamin F. Taylor; "A Leaf in the Storm" by Ouida; and others. 243 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt design on front and faded gilt lettering/design on spine. Cover corners and edges are rubbed and bumped, spine tips are… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1874. Stories include: "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens; "A Dissertation Upon Roast Pig" by Charles Lamb; "A Visit to the Asylum for Aged and Decayed Punsters" by Oliver Wendell Holmes; "Neal Malone" by William Carleton; and others. 218 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt design on front and faded gilt lettering/design on… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1875. Stories include: "The Gold-Bug" by Edgar Allan Poe; "The Fairy-Finder" by Samuel Lover; "The Children of the Public" by Edward Everett Hale; "The Threefold Destiny" by Nathaniel Hawthorne; and others. 215 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt design on front and faded gilt lettering/design on spine. Cover corners and edges are rubbed… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1874. Stories include: "Love and Skates" by Theodore Winthrop; "The Maid of Malines" by E. Bulwer Lytton; "The Story of Ruth" from The Holy Bible; "The Rise of Iskander" by Benjamin Disraeli. 235 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt design on front and faded gilt lettering/design on spine. Cover corners and edges… Read more about this item

BiblioLife, 2009-01-28. Hardcover. Used:Good.

BiblioLife, 2009-01-28. Hardcover. Used:Good.

James R. Osgood, 1877. Hardcover. Good. 12mo in green cloth, titles and decorations in black and gilt. modest rubbing to the cloth, front hinge cracked.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1874. Stories include: "The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe; "Chops the Dwarf" by Charles Dickens; "Wakefield" by Nathaniel Hawthorne; "Murder, Considered as One of the Fine Arts" by Thomas De Quincey, and others. 207 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt design on front and lightly faded gilt lettering/design… Read more about this item