The Culprit Fay

New York: George Dearborn, 1835. First edition. 8vo. [6], 84 pp. Engraved frontispiece portrait and vignette title-page. Publisher's deluxe binding, black morocco, gilt- and blind-tooled, gilt lyre and cherub centerpiece (as in cloth trade binding) gilt board edges and turn-ins, glazed endpapers, a.e.g., in custom blue morocco-backed slipcase and chemise; light rubbing to extremities, endpapers discolored, frontispiece offset to… Read more about this item

New York: Rudd & Carleton, 1860. Illustrated by woodcut vignettes. Reprint thus edition. c.1835 George Dearborn...c.1859. Original brown blind-stamped cloth and brown endpapers. Small 8vo. pp. 62, [4], 6 ads. Good/No jacket, as issued. Cap, corner and board wear, chip and repaired edge to endpapers, overall toning, ink squiggle to ad page bottom. Composed in 2-3 days in the summer… Read more about this item

Various, 1835. Collection of five editions of "The Culprit Fay" by Drake, published between 1835 and 1893. This work is a charming and imaginative narrative poem set in the picturesque landscapes of the Hudson River Valley. An early example of American Romanticism, Drake's evaocative descriptions and lyrical verses transport readers to a mystical world where nature and magic… Read more about this item

New York: Carleton, 1867. Corners and spine extremities rubbed. Two quires loosened. Gilt borders with intricate gilt patterns on both covers. Panelled spine. Marbled endpaper. All edges gilt. 100 illustrations by Arthur Lumley. This is the first illustrated edition, the true first edition having been published in 1835. See BAL 4825 and 4839. 118pp.. Reprint Edition.. Full Brown Morocco.… Read more about this item

G. P. Putnam's Sons, (Printed by the Knickerbocker Press. ). Hardcover. Good/No dust jacket. Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Very little edge wear, Ex-library with few markings, sticker on spine card envelope on inside back cover. Clean tight interiors. Blue cloth with gilt and red Art Nouveau floral designs (hardback). Blue cloth with gilt and red Art… Read more about this item

Carleton, 1867. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. Brown leather boards.with gold front coverand spine decorations..

New York: New York Rudd and Carleton 1859., 1859. Cover designs in blind, gilt spine letters. Spine ends worn, dampstain top of rear cover, front hinge weak. First published in 1835. BAL 4834. 62pp.. Reprint Edition. Brown Pebbled Calf. Moderate Wear and Rubbing./No Jacket. Small Octavo.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, (Printed by the Knickerbocker Press.), n.d.. Reprint. Cloth. Minor wear to spine ends, owner's bookplate and contemporary signature; still a very good or better bright copy.. 137 pp. Frontis from a painting by W. de Mora with printed tissue-guard. Sm. 8vo. Published as gift editions. Leaves printed one side only; text framed… Read more about this item

Cleveland: Rowfant Club, 1893. Limited. hardcover. very good(+). Garrett. With an engraved title page & vignettes by Edmund Garrett. Thin 8vo, white cloth, leather spine label. Cleveland: The Rowfant Club, 1893. Limited Edition. Near fine.<br/><br/> One of only 5 copies on Japan vellum, of an edition of 100. "The best and iin fact the one fairy story in… Read more about this item

DRAKE, Joseph Rodman. The Culprit Fay. Orig. cloth. Frontis. N.Y.: Rudd & Carleton, 1859. First of this edition. BAL 4834.

New York, NY: Rudd & Carlton, 1859. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 62 pages followed by 8 page catalogue of publications of Rudd & Carleton. Hardcover. Wine cloth covered boards, textured with faded gilt titles & gilt compartment lines to spine. Toning throughout. Previous owner's inscription to preliminary page. Tight binding, otherwise clean & unmarked, a very nice… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Carleton. Illustrations (100) WONDERFUL GREAT original green cloth gilt illustrated boards using a Lumley Design Light waterstain to last few pages top edge. Foxing. All edges gilt. Beautiful Victorian charming cover example. Photographs if need be. GIFT WORTHY Size: 8vo . Very Good. Hardcover. 1867.

New York: Carleton, Publisher, 1864. New edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo, 62 pages + 8 pp. of the 1864 New Catalogue of books by Carleton. 18 cm., green cloth. Ex libris Jessie S. Fry. A famous American poem, written as a friendly challenge "to write a faery poem, purely imaginative, without the aid of human characters." Frontispiece.… Read more about this item

G.W. Dillingham Co, 1894-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Name of former owner on the front endpaper. Pages are clean.

US: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1910. G.P. Putnam's Sons 1910 Luxury Edition Fine/ Very Rare in this condition. "unobtainium". No dj. Dark green leather boards with tanning to 5-ribbed spine. Gilded spine lettering and upper page edges. Inside and bottom page edges deckled. Pos penciled on first blank page. Tight bright pages. Decorative cloth like end papers. 137 pages. Printed… Read more about this item

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Culprit Fay.

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hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Rudd & Carleton, 1859. Hardcover. Very good. Cloth is lightly worn at the extremities. Newspaper clipping pasted inside the front cover announces that the edition was published without the consent of the late author's family and that the sale should be stopped. Another clipping inside the rear cover gives a short review of the book. Interior… Read more about this item

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Culprit Fay:A Poem.