The Gentleman From Indiana

New York: Doubleday & McClure Co, 1899. First Edition, First Issue. Hardcover. Octavo, viii, 384 pages; VG-; Green-yellow spine (slipcase) with raised bands and gilt lettering; Boards show mild wear to head/tail of spine, bottom corner of back cover is slightly bumped, and a small white stain appears just below the title on spine; Textblock has deckled edges, and… Read more about this item

NY: Doubleday & McClure Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Decorative cloth, gilt titles, green topstain. First edition, first issue with points: page 245: 12, last word "eye," page 245: 16 "so pretty," page 291: 7 "brainy bumps" and page 342: 23 "brain of Zeus." However the spine has the corn pointed… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday & McClure Company. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. Two first edition copies, one of them signed and inscribed. The first copy is 1st edition, 1st issue with a first state binding. It has both mistakes on page 245, with line 12 ending in "eye" and line 16 reading "so pretty". Pictorial cloth boards with top… Read more about this item

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1922. Limited Seawood Edition. Leather. 504p. DELUXE FINE BINDING. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 navy blue leather with blue cloth boards, five raised bands on the spine with gilt trim, and a gilt top foredge. Very good condition. Edges lightly rubbed, a bit more heavily at the corners, and light rub marks… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday & McClure Co, 1900. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Early reprint. Green pictorial cloth boards stamped in yellow and red, gilt-stamped spine title. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with modest chipping at the crown and corners. The jacket appears identical to the first edition jacket, except it is has been stamped "Forty-First Thousand" on the front… Read more about this item

Doubleday & McClure. Very Good+. 1900. 1st Edition. Early Printing. Hardcover. Light wear to cover edges, front hinge starting. Binding is tight, pages are white, clean and unmarked. . A nice copy of an early printing of Tarkington's first book. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. J3 .

New York: Doubleday & McClure Co.. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1900. 1. Hard Cover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. viii, (i), 384 pp .

New York: Doubleday and McClure, 1899. Bound in original pictorial cloth with ear of corn facing upright on backstrip. Former owners name and small stamp inside front cover . First edition, first issue of authors' first book. Points: P. 245, line 12, last word "eye"; line 16, "so pretty." P. 291, line 7, reads "brainy bumps". P. 342, line 23,… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday & McClure Co, 1899. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth stamped in red and tan, spine gilt lettered. Teg green. Near fine in very good lined brown cloth chemise, and housed in a near fine brown morocco slipcase, spine sunned. 384 pages. 20.5 x 14 cm. Tarkington's first novel and first edition/first state with "eye"… Read more about this item

2ND ISSUE WITH CORNSTALK UPSIDE DOWN, BOOK IS SHOWING WEBBING COMING APART FRONT AND BACK , IS COMPLETE. THE INSIDE COVER HAS A STICKER ANNOUNCING THIS IS AUTHOR'S AUTOGRAPH EDITION AND NUMBER 410 OF A THOUSAND. TEXT BLOCK IS VERY TIGHT, WEAR TO THE EDGES BUT BETTER THAN MOST OF THIS ISSUE. SEE PHOTOS. i HAVE 2 LISTED THIS IS… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday & McClure Co, 1900. Limited Edition [#406/1000]. Hardcover. Octavo, 384 pages, VG; bound in full green cloth, spine has gilt lettering, front cover has red and yellow tooling and lettering; binding has minimal wear along the top and bottom edges, has minor bumping on the fore edge corners; pages have faded dark green coloring along the… Read more about this item

NY: Doubleday & McClure Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Green textured cloth stamped in red/yellow, titled in gilt and red, dark topstain. First edition, second state, with all first state points (Russo and Sullivan) but the corn on spine points down. Inscribed by Tarkington to the ffep, with date. Edges mildly… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday & McClure Co, 1899. First edition, first state with "so pretty" on p. 245, line 16. viii, [2], 384 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green-gray cloth, white and red stamped design of a corn stalk (with the ear pointing up, surround a red block with green lettering. Bookplate. Very minor wear to corners, else fine. Bookplate… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, McClure, 1899. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Lacks the front free endpaper, owner stamp else near fine.

New York, NY: P. F. Collier & Son, 1902. Hoosier Edition. Hardcover. Good. Maroon boards with gilt titling on spine. Stain along edge of front cover. Binding remains square and tight. PO nameplate on pastedown. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked.

New York: Doubleday & McClure Co., 1899. . 8vo, green cloth, stamped in yellow and red, corners a trifle bumped, t.e.black; rear inner hinge cracked but firm; half-morocco slipcase with cloth chemise FIRST EDITION of the author's first book; first state of the text in the first state of the binding with the ear of corn pointing up; ownership… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, McClure, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition with all first issue points, in second issue binding. Light wear to the edges else very good. The first book by the two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

UN-NUMBERED OF 1000, 1900 ON MAIN TITLE PAGE, BOOK IS CRACKED COMPLETELY FRONT AND REAR INSIDE COVERS, WITH 2 PAGES DETACHED AT BOTH, BUT COMPLETE BOOK, WITH WEAR. STICKER INSIDE THE FRONT COVER WITH SIGNATURE ONLY. 2ND STATE WITH CORN UPSIDE DOWN. SHOULD BE INCLUDED WITH A COLLECTION, BUT STILL AVAILABLE HERE.

New York: Doubleday & McClure, 1899. First edition of the author's first book, being the "Author's Autograph Edition" limited to 1000 signed copies, 8vo, pp. viii, [2], 384; original pictorial green cloth stamped in red and white, top edges stained green, limitation statement signed by Tarkington on front pastedown, some light wear and rubbing, hinges starting, else very good.… Read more about this item

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Ex-library reference copy with stanrd library markings. DJ is wrapped in mylar and taped to boards. Copy would be near fine, else library markings. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall