Stories for Boys by Davis, Richard Harding - 1916

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. The second published work by Davis, a prominent popular Ameerican novelist and journalist of the late 19th, early 20th century whose writing is credited with aiding Teddy Roosevelt's political career. This is a collection of seven short stories with illustrations by Charles Dana Gibson. First edition, early but not first printing (1911). About 5 x 7 1/4 inches, 204 pages, not including six b&w illustrations and four pages of publisher's ads. Tan cloth-covered boards with front cover showing a graphic design of balls, bats and tennis racquets circling title in gold with author's name in gold at bottom of cover above "1891." Boards and spine somewhat age-darkened and showing wear at spine ends. Text edges soiled and lightly foxed. Front end page contains a "property of" notice and previous owner's signature, o/w except for occasional stains, text is clean, complete and unmarked, hinges intact and binding firm. This… Read More

NY: Charles Scribner 's Sons, 1918. early printing; 269 clean, unmarked pages;occasional moderate foxing of margins; owner's names; brown c w/pictoriaol inset on front; lite wear to spine/tips. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by 4 Color Plates. 12 vo.

Boughton Press, 2008-04-09. Paperback. Used:Good.

Boughton Press, 2008-04-09. Paperback. Good.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ has chipping, especially to the spine ends, a couple edge tears, and is now in a mylar cover. Rear of DJ is slightly smudged. ; Later edition of BAL 4511. .

Forgotten Books, 2018-11-24. Paperback. New. 1.2944 in x 22.8934 in x 15.1777 in.

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. Light brown cloth, decorative front & spine. Lower margins lightly stained throughout, moderate cover wear/soil, edges rubbed, front free end & 1st page have 7/8" tear: Good. small 8vo. black & white frontis + 5 plates inserted. 1st Printing of 1st edition. BAL #4511.

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good plus condition: minor foxing/No Dustjacket. (1918). 8vo., 269 pp. .

Boughton Press. paperback. New. 5x0x8. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Scribner, 1918-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1918 in vg dust jacket rare very plain dj with $1.00 price intact on inside tan dj with script of titla at topn and Charles Scribner's at bottom and likewise on spine book in greta shape red boards