Sketch Book

1868. IRVING, Washington. [As Geoffrey Crayon]. SKETCH BOOK OF GEOFFREY CRAYON, GENT..Illustrated With One Hundred And Twenty Engravings On Wood, From Original Designs. NY: G.P. Putnam & Sons, 1868. Small quarto: black full-morocco leather, extensively stamped in gilt around the borders of the front & rear covers and on the spine; all edges gilt; gilt-tooled inner dentelles; marbled endpapers;… Read more about this item

London: George Bell & Sons, 1906. Green cloth w/gilt spine & cover deco, 414 pgs w/gilt top pg. edge, deco end papers. Sound Binding, Clean Pgs, Covers have scant spine edge rub, previous owner label inside cover. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo -… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan, 1900. 1928 printing. HC, no DJ. MV Good. Brown cloth, blind stamped decorations, gilt titling heavily dulled, edgewear, corners bumped, pencil notes & scribbling throughout, binding sound, leaves toned. Macmillan Pocket Classics series. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM… Read more about this item

Maynard, Merrill, 1892. Soft Cover. Good. Stapled wraps in Good shape. Heavy crease to front cover. Clean, unmared interior some toning

H. M. Caldwell Company, 1910-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. Good, no dust jacket. Evident wear. Name inside. NO underlining or highlighting. Tight binding.

Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, 1897. Hardcover. Good. Revised edition. 16mo. 483pp. Decorative green cloth stamped in gilt and red flowers. Contemporary owner's name penned on front fly, gutter cracked before title, scattered foxing, edges rubbed, good only.

Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, 1895. Hardcover. Good/No DJ. 4 x 6". 1 Hardcover in good- condition. Small size with gilded and flower cover design in good shape. Corners bumped. Head and tail show m inor edge wear. Joints starting to loosen but front joint intact and rear joint starting to tear about 1". Binding very good. 483 clean pages… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1837. Volume 2 only With two Hallowell Maine Social Library labels with rules of the institution The boards are covered with an early heavy paper The exterior of the book is scuffed up with some damaged to the label on the front cover but the interior label is in near fine condition with a… Read more about this item

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [no date]. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. Owner's name and bookplate on front endpapers, pages age-toned, spine tanned with ends nicked, very good lacking the dustwrapper. A collection of thirty-four essays and short stories including *The Legend of Sleepy Hollow* and *Rip Van Winkle*.

Originally published as The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, this book contains 33 short stories, including Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. The art on the front cover is quite faded and the fabric is splitting along the back edge of the spine (see photos). Pagers are tight and intact, although there are a few stray pencil… Read more about this item

New York: Books, Inc. Art-Type Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 396p. A hardcover book bound in 1/4 red cloth, simulating the appearance of leather. Very good condition. Corners lightly rubbed, foredges mildly foxed, and endpapers lightly tanned; otherwise clean and tight. Undated vintage edition from THE WORLD'S POPULAR CLASSICS series, ca. 1950s.

London: George Newnes, 1902. Hardback. Very Good. 8" by 6". Edmund J. Sullivan. A very scarce two volume limited edition of Washington Irving's literary anthology 'The Sketch Book', signed by the illustrator, Edmund Sullivan. Each volume number seventy-four of one-hundred and six copies, printed, with volume I signed by British illustrator E. J. Sullivan to the colophon. This… Read more about this item

Chicago, Illinois: The Fountain Press, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall. James G. Teason. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No dust jacket. Absolutely delightful illustrations by James G. Teason, including frontis: Rip Van Winkle--'He Found the House Gone To Decay'; plus eight additional illustrations. Binding of bright red cloth with gilt… Read more about this item

New York: Putnam, 1867. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover. Author's revised edition. Knickerbocker edition. With Illustrations. Electrical tape on pages from front endpaper to contents page. Those first few pages loose. Hinge cracked. Pages brown from age. Text clean. Cornres slightly bent. Small tears on edges of spine. Spine lightly faded. Top edges of pages have Gold gilt. Please… Read more about this item

Copyright 1900. 395 pp. Brown boards, worn; spine torn at bottom; edges have marks. Owner's name and notes in pencil inside front cover. A few pages have pencil marks; loose page at back. Pencil marks and price stamp inside back cover.

Boston: Allyn and Bacon , c1894. Hardbound. VERY GOOD-. Tight, faint page tanning, clean, square. Black cloth with gilt title box and lettering. No dust jacket. School library stamp inside front cover, acquisition date 1928. Probably a later printing (DDAP). Slight softening and rubbing to spine ends and cover corners. Tiny pencil checkmarks next to titles on Contents… Read more about this item

New York: Norton, 1997. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. near fine in near fine jacket. signed. slight spine lean else fine 1st

NY: Hurst & Co Publishers. Hardcover. Good – Used. Green cloth with gilt; book plate. 1st signature has 2 loose leaves. Small wear to cover. Rip Van Winkle Edition.

Longman's English Classics. Washington Irving's Sketch-Book, with an introduction by Brander Matthews, LL.D. professor of Dramatic Literature in Columbia University. And with notes by Armour Caldwell, A.B. Copyright 1905, first edition, not a first printing. Reprinted 1928.

Walter Scott, 1111. Hardcover. Good. 246 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking… Read more about this item