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Boston: Estes and Lauriat Thackeray's Works: Handy Volume Edition. 392 pp. Maroon cloth covers with gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges discolored and rubbed, significant scuffing and marks to cover faces, many white spots (paint?) on both front and back covers, spine is faded with scuffs and some white spots, spine ends are quite fraying and torn. Gilt top page edge. Spine slightly cocked and loose. Front hinge broken. Frontispiece protected by tissueguard. Interior pages browning along edges, some corners are creased or bent, some page edges are chipped. Book in Good condition.. Cloth. Good. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8". Famous Author.

Chicago: The Goldsmith Publishing Company, 1935. 125 pp. Red cloth covers with black lettering on front and spine. Cover corners bumped, corners and edges rubbed. Spine is darkened, crease down the middle, ends are bent and frayed with some small tears. Front hinge broken. Interior pages are browning. Book in Good condition.. Cloth. Good. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 3/4". Fiction.

Boston: Wm. J. Reynolds & Co., 1853. My Uncle Toby's Library. 64 pp. Green cloth covers with image of children dancing around a maypole on front and back. Gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped with boards exposed, edges rubbed to boards, cover faces are rubbed. Spine edges are frayed. Cocked spine. Previous owner's names written on front inside cover and front endpapers. Spine is broken throughout with pages separated from spine. Interior pages are foxed, smudged, have water damage, some tears and are browning from age, but text is still legible. Book in Poor condition.. Cloth. Poor. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 4 3/4" x 6 1/2". Juvenile.

Boston: Wm. J. Reynolds & Co., 1853. My Uncle Toby's Library. 64 pp. Green cloth covers with image of children dancing around a maypole on front and back. Gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped with boards exposed, edges rubbed, cover faces are rubbed. Spine edges are frayed. Cocked spine. Previous owner's names written on front inside cover and front endpapers. Interior pages are foxed, smudged and browning from age, but text is still legible. There are several areas where spine is broken. Overall in Good condition.. Cloth. Good. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 4 3/4" x 6 1/2". Juvenile.

New York: P.F. Collier & Son, 1935. 286 pp. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners bumped and rubbed, spine ends bent and starting to fray. Sticker adhered on back inside cover. Interior tight and clean.. Cloth. Very Good. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 3/4". Novel.

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1924. With drawings by Clarence Day Jr. 184 pp. Missing DJ. Brown paper boards with green linen spine and faded gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and top corners have exposed boards, edges are rubbed, minor scuffing to cover faces, spine ends are bent and starting to fray. Red top page edge. Endpaper browning. Previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. Interior page edges are browning, light foxing throughout. Book in Good condition.. First Edition. Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Clarence Day Jr.. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Fiction.

Chicago: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1910. 393 pp. Illustrated by Arthur DeBebian. Dark blue illustrated covers with image of four men riding in an old automobile on front cover, gilt title lettering on spine. Spine slightly cocked. Cover corners bumped and rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, cover faces are scuffed and soiled, joints rubbed, spine is faded, spine ends are bent and fraying. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Page edges are tanned, some minor foxing spots to interior pages. Book is Good to Good+ condition.. Cloth. Good. Illus. by Arthur DeBebian. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 1/2". Fiction.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Young Inc., 1952. With illustrations by Phillipe Jullian. Introduction by Sir Duff Cooper. Translated from the French "La Rabouilleuse" by Eithne Wilkins. 320 pp. Red cloth covers with black/gilt title stamp on spine. Corners are rubbed and bumped, edges rubbed, some scuffing along joints, top cover edges are darkened. Spine faded, spine ends are bent and fraying. Covers are slightly warped. Red top page edge. Foxing to endpapers. Interior pages are tight. Book in Good+ condition.. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by Phillipe Jullian. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 3/4". Fiction.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1940. 71 pp. Spine darkened. One small blemish? on front cover. Overall covers are Good+. brown discoloring due to age on endpapers. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and VG+.. Cloth. Good+. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 7 3/4". Fiction.

New York: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1927. 324 pp. Blue cloth covers with black lettering on front and spine and image of flower and vines on front. Cover corners and edges are rubbed, corners are bumped. Cover edges are browning, and darkened mark on back. Spine is yellowed from sun exposure, water spot (?) at top, ends are bent and fraying. Hinges are broken. Interior pages are brown, but text is easily legible. Book in Good+ condition.. Cloth. Good+. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 3/4". Fiction.

Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1905. 349 pp. Gray decorative cloth covers with image of three well-dressed women on a school campus on the front. Cover corners are rubbed and bumped, edges rubbed. Spine corners and ends are rubbed and fraying, creases from being bumped. Black marks on back. Brown top page edge. Previous owner's name written on front inside cover. Water/foxing marks on page 246-50 edges, otherwise interior is clean. Book in VG condition. . Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Eva M. Nagel. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 1/2". Juvenile.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1911. Eighth book in the Betty Wales series. 357 pp. Turquoise cloth covers with blue lettering on front and spine. Light rubbing to corners and edges. Spine in darkened and faded, creased middle, ends are bent and fraying. Black top page edge. Spine slightly cocked. Endpapers are browning at hinge and edges. Interior is lightly browning, otherwise tight and clean. Book in VG- condition.. Cloth. Very Good -. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 7 3/4". Fiction.

London: Frank Hollings, 1916. Includes First Editions, Nugae and Privately Printed Books, Contributions to Books, Contributions to Periodicals and Newspapers, The Wessex Novels, Critical Notices, Essays and Appreciations in Books, Essays and Appreciations in Periodicals, Plays, Appendix and Index. 128 pp. Gilt motif with TH initials on front cover. Gilt lettering on spine. Spine ends & corners slightly bumped/rubbed. Covers mildly rubbed/slight discoloration(hard to see) in places.Exterior is VG-. Interior is tight, clean and VG+.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good-. Illus. by Facsimiles. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 8 1/4". Bibliography.

New York: Roy Publishers, 1944. 375 pp. Orange cloth covers with rubbed corners and edges, dirty covers, faded spine, spine ends are bent and torn. Uncut page edges. Browning endpapers and interior page edges. Book in Good condition.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4". Fiction.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking Penguin, 1994. 561 pp. Clean, no marks or damage. Book and DJ in NF condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/4". Fiction.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898. "This little story of the BOY EMIGRANTS is written that you and other boys like you may learn something of the strange, eventful history of the early overland travelers to California....this is a historical sketch...,many of the characters were real people; and almost all the incidents which befall the Boy Emigrants came under my own observation, or under that of people whom I knew on the trail or in California." 309 pp. 19 illustrations by Thomas Moran and W. L. Sheppard. Gray cloth with illustrated front cover. Soiling to covers and spine. Spine dulled and lettering hard to read. Top page ends blue with slight color run to side edge. It appears the blue is ink? Does not "bleed" into interior. Bottom edge soiled. Otherwise exterior is Good. Bookplate of previous owner: G.W. Stanford on front endpaper. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good. Scarce title. Noah Brooks (1830-1903) was a journalist and editor who worked for… Read More

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1919. 310 pp. Illustrated. 63D Thousand listed on copyright page. Gray cloth covers with red title lettering on front and spine. Covers are very worn with corners/edges bumped and rubbed to boards, joints rubbed and worn exposing spine, bubbling/dirt smudges to cover faces. Spine is discolored, 1.5" tear to top joint edge, spine ends are bent and fraying. Spots to page edges. Hinges and spine loose. Book in Good- condition.. Cloth. Good-. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 1/2". Fiction.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1949. spine faded, with small spot otherwise Very Good +. Decorative endpapers. Interior VG+.. Cloth. VG/No Jacket. Illus. by Drawings By Author. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4". Fiction.

Spring Books, 1968. 679 pages with index. Orange cloth covers with black lettering on spine. DJ in VG- condition with rubbing, chipping and some small tears to jacket edges, some minor creasing, rubbing to corners, ink numbers on back flap. Cover corners and edges are lightly rubbed, small black spot on front cover, spine ends are bent. Orange top page edge. Side edge has dirt smudges. Interior is clean. Book in VG condition.. Fourth Impression. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good-. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 1/4". Mythology.

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1886. Thackeray's Complete Works, The People's Edition. With 325 Illustrations by the Author, Du Maurier, Cruikshank, Leech, Millais, Barnard, and Others. Stories include: Novels by Eminent Hands, Jeames's Diary, Adventures of Major Gahagan, A Legend of the Rhine, Rebecca and Rowena, The History of the Next French Revolution, Cox's Diary, Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush, The Fitzboodle Papers, and Miscellanies. 418 pp. Gren cloth cover with black image of the author on front, gilt title lettering on spine. Cover cornres are bumped and rubbed, edges rubbed, light scuffing and soiling to cover faces, spine is creased, spine ends are fraying and torn. Page edges darkened. Back hinge is broken. Frontispiece illustration protected by tissueguard. Content pages are chipped with some tears. Interior pages browning, text easily legible. Book in VG- to VG condition.. Hard Cover. Very Good-. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7… Read More