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Mary Baker Eddy/Christian Science, 1908 Leather edges and corners are scuffed and rubbed as is the spine, however new sheen is still present in places. Very light moisture or humidity damage on the endpapers toward the edges with no obvious penetration into textblock. Highlights in ink first half. Minimal board exposure at the tips. Top edge soil, ink speckling on the edges, with a few small possible stains. Volume 25, numbers 1-12. Brown leather, gilt titles. . Hard Cover, Half Leather. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, 775 Pages .

New York, N.Y.: Heritage Press, 1932 A nearly flawless copy with decorative brown and red cloth, and red slipcase. One tip has been very lightly bumped, and there's a tiny blemish on the back board. Slipcase has a few light scratches and very light soil and light wear at two corners.. Hard Cover Cloth. Near Fine/Slip-case Very Good. Illus. by Ward, Lynd (photogravures). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Heritage Press, 1954 Book plate with owner's name in ink on the ffep. Though copyright is 1954 it is most likely a later printing (60's or 70's), but there is no later date listed. Top of spine lightly bumped with some rubs. Colorful marbleized black, red, and white cover.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Brissaud, Pierre. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York, N.Y.: Hermes House This is the smaller undated Heritage Press Editiion in slipcase, printed in England. Red slipcase has a small 1/3 inch damp stain. Book has very light wear at the tips with very slight barely noticeable board exposure. Marbled boards, gilt and red lettering.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Slipcase Good +, No Dust Jacke. Illus. by Gustave Nebel. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Norwalk, Ct.: Easton Press, 1979 Gilt stamped fine leather binding. All edges gilt with a few small scratches, and blemishes on the bottom edge. There is an ink inscription about the death of Dickens on the back of the front endpaper. Silk ribbon book mark and beautiful silk endpapers.. Hard Cover Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by John Austen. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston, MA: Samuel E. Cassino/Norwood Press, 1893 White & green cloth covers with beautiful gilt decorations. Some soil and foxing to the white portion and spine toned. Cloth worn at the corners and spine ends with very light board exposure. Light insect predation on the spine. Board tips lightly bumped. Beautifully decorated two-tone and gilt endpapers. Top edge gilt. One front prelim torn out. Most likely lithographed color frontispiece on heavy card stock. Some pages have soil and foxing, mostly in the margins. Gutter cracked behind the title page. . Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Barnes, Hiram P. . 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Tall.

Franklin Center, Pa: Franklin Library, 1976. Black leather with gilt titles and decorations, dark blue silk moire endpapers, silk ribbon bookmark. Very light edge wear, mostly on the bottom edge and tips which have been very lightly bumped. All edges gilt, light surface scratches and rubs to the gilt. . Limited First Edition, Thus. Hard Cover, Leather. Very Good/None Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, 826 Pages.

Shelton, CT: First Edition Library, 1968. This is a replica reprint of the first edition, from First Edition Library. Includes original FEL information card. The dj's most obvious flaw is the price is blacked out. Ouch! Perhaps someone did not want someone to think that they only paid $2.75 for it. It does have some light edge wear and edge creases and two small edge tears. Very light rubs and indentations. The slipcase has light wear at the corners and a few very light rubs and spots. Book is flawless and appears as new. . Facsimile Reprint. Hard with Slipcase. Very Good/Very Good/Very Good Slipcase. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, 471 Pages.

Franklin Center, Pa: Franklin Library, 1982 All edges gilt. Former owner's blind stamp. Gilt decorated brown leather, simulated leather.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Omaha, Nebraska: Hugh Lauter Levin Assc, 1989. Limited, I believe first edition, leather binding numbered 168 of 1,000, signed & numbered on the frontispiece, with a tipped in individual print of Walrus Seals on an ice slab. Also signed and dated on the last page 1/29/92. Suberb nature photography by an obvious master. Corner gutters are cracked but not loose, the largest being about 3/4 inch. Do not appear blatantly bumped but probably were. One bottom corner lightly scuffed and top back corner has 1/8th inch nick in the gutter. . Signed, Numbered. Limited,signed and Numbered. Hard Cover, Leather. Good +/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall, 232 Pages.

New York, N.Y.: Chatham River Press, 1984. Beautiful reprint of the 1870 edition. Padded bonded leather with gilt and red decorations and gilt titles. Very light edge wear Former owner's book plate on the ffep and blind stamp on the next page. Some scratches and light bumps to the edge gilt.. Reprint. Hard Cover Bonded Leather. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Tokyo, Japan: Voyager's Press/Tuttle., 1969. Beautiful orange, bright silk coth covers with gilt and black spine titles, decorated endpapers. Modest edge wear. Cardboard stapled slipcase has light edge and corner bumps, overall very good condition. Dj jas a tiny edge tear, just barely noticeable, and some edge creases and light indents. Contains as an Appendix the complete text & drawings of R. H. Brunton's The Japan Lights first published in 1876. Dj has the Japanese, bottom corner, price clipped. with U.S. price intact.. Stated 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall, 168 Pages.

Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Easton Press, 2000. Leatherbound, archival quality paper, dark blue with gilt decorations and titles, and silk ribbon marker. Minuscule edge wear. . Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket, as Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall, 215 Pages .

Japan: Keishosha Publishing Company, 1985. Book and DJ are like new. Slipcase has two bumped corners with light wear at the corners, and light edge wear and rubs. One corner of slipcase has a 1/2 inch scrape with some cardboard exposed and a damp stain visible from behind. No damage to book or dj.. Hard Cover w/Slipcase Good +. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Japan: Keishosha Publishing Company, 1985 Book and DJ are like new. Slipcase has some light rubs and light wear at the corners.. Hard Cover w/Slipcase. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Japan: Keishosha Publishing Company, 1985. Book and DJ are like new. Slipcase has light rubs and scratches.and is close to as new.. Hard Cover w/Slipcase. Like New/Like New. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Chicago, IL.: Reilly & Lee Co., 1948 I don't know how many different issues of this poem were issued by Reilly & Lee but this is one of two that I have. It has lovely airbrushed magnolias on the cover and another on the interior. The pages have a sepia drawing of a magnolia on each page and a yellow to white bleed which was unique in 1948. The boards are foxed and lightly soiled and the bottom of the spine is very lightly bumped and show light wear.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.

Chicago, IL.: Reilly & Lee Co., 1925 I don't know how many different issues of this poem were issued by Reilly & Lee but this is one of two that I have. It has a somwhat deco gilt, beige and brown illustration on the cover with lilys and possibly tulips and poppies. The pages have orange, purple white & black decorations on each page. There are a few light pencil highlights and one poem is marked by two x's in ink next to the title. Comes in a box which is in poor condition.. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Tall.

Grand Rapids Michigan: Zondervan, 2001. Pink leather with melon colored sewn in tooled decoration. Covers have many indentations and light scratches and abrasions. Presentation page has been filled in. One page highlighted, with orange highlighter, Mark 5:19. Pages otherwise appear to be very clean. Lime, or melon green ribbon bookmark. Textblock edges clean, silvered. Light soil or stain on the bottom cover edge, inside. 2001 is the latest date on the book, research shows it may be a 2006. Zondervan lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects.. Leather Binding. Fair +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, 726 Pages.

Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Easton Press, 2001. Leather bound with silk ribbon book mark, silk moire endpapers, gilt titles and decorations. Pictorial pastedown on the front cover. All edges gilt. Light edge wear. Fore edge has a thin light scratch and a very small spot. Blank Easton Press bookplate on the front pastedown.. First Edition. Hard Cover, Leather. Very Good/No Jacket, as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall, 192 Pages.