Search Results: Sets from Charles Agvent

New York: Various publishers. First Edition and reprints. Hardcover. Two or three volumes with pages roughly opened resulting in a few tears. A bit of light wear and rubbing to corners and spine tips, but a Near Fine, bright set in an attractive binding. A collection of 9 books by Bacheller, some signed and some first editions, all uniformly bound in 3/4 red morocco leather and marbled boards with gilt rules, five raised bands, gilt-decorated and lettered spines, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. Includes: DARREL OF THE BLESSED ISLES [Boston: Lothrop Publishing Company (1903)], First Edition, SIGNED by the author on the front blank; EBEN HOLDEN [New York: Harper & Brothers (1900) Reprint, part of the Pine Tree Edition of his Works] with a full-page SIGNED INSCRIPTION in 1918 to Edmund L. Dow "my friend and benefactor" on the front blank. In part: "I send this my first child and other members of my library family. You can rely upon them to sit quietly in a corner and speak only when they are spoken… Read More

New York & London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, (1908). Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. Bookplate on the front blank of each volume. A few minor bumps to corners but a Fine, bright set in an attractive binding. Frederick Simpson Coburn. The Turk's Head Edition complete in 10 volumes here bound in attractive 3/4 dark green morocco leather with gilt rules and spines with four raised bands lettered and decorated in gilt, marbled boards and endpapers, top edges gilt. Copy #37 of 1000 signed in print by the publisher. Illustrated with 80 photogravures from original designs by Frederick Simpson Coburn.

New York, n.d. [ca. 1920]. The Mayfair Edition. Hardcover. Minor wear, two covers with small marks. A handsome set in Near Fine condition. Three small octavo volumes bound by hand for the publisher, per the copyright page, by A. Maurin in full scarlet English niger morocco leather with gilt rules, the spines with four raised bands and gilt lettering and decorations, gilt dentelles, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Includes all of the plays and the poetry.