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Two books in one volume. Stated: The Standard Edition of the Novels and Poems of Sir Walter Scott. Limited to one thousand numbered and registered sets, of which this is No. 402.
This delightful volume of Scott's works comes in variated green boards with gold printing on the spine and a guilt edge on the top of the closed book's pages. The exterior has four worn corners and worn areas at the top and bottom of the spine along with a lightly worn edge area next to the top right corner of the book. The interior book, however, has no visible extraneous markings, no visible detriments or other distractions throughout it, and thus has all of its printing and its illustrations all in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition. In addition, the book's bindings remain tight and therefore are sound.
If you order this volume from us, we will carefully wrap it, pad it, box it, and ship it right away to you and it will come with our genuine appreciation for your interest in it and your order.

377 Pages. Stated: Edition de Luxe, Limited to One Thousand Copies with the Photogravures on Japan Paper. Copy No. 311This classic piece of deCrock's writing comes in dark blue boards with the title information glued onto the top of the spine. The exterior of the book has worn areas on all four corners, at the top and bottom of the spine, on the front and rear covers, and on its edges. The interior of the book has a small puncture hole coming from the exterior through until page 47, water stains on some of its pages, and the bindings coming loose and thus having a few loose pages. Outside of those distracting items, there are no visible extraneous markings or other distractions throughout the book and thus all printing and the Photogravures are in a well-preserved and enjoyable condition.If you order this book from us it will be carefully wrapped up, padded, and then boxed and sent right away to you and will come with our honest appreciation for your interest in the book and for your order for it.

Stated Edition de Luxe Limited to one thousand numbered copies with the Photogravures on Japan Paper, Copy No. 311This classic volume of de Krock's literature comes in blue boards with a paper title information attached to the spine. The exterior of this book has worn areas on all four corners as well at the top and bottom of the spine and along the right verticle edge of the spine and on the front cover. The interior book has a moisture stain on many of the pages up to page 193 on their top half, however, the printing and photogravures are both all still very readable and enjoyable.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then boxed and mailed right away from here in New Jersey and will come to you with our utmost gratitude for your interest and for your order.

Two books in one volume. Castle Dangerous with 301 pages and Chronicles of the Canongate with 365 pages (plus multiple introductory pages). Stated: The Standard Edition of the Poems and Novels of Sir Walter Scott. Limited to one thousand numbered and registered sets, of which this is no. 402. This classic bit of Sir Walter Scott's writing comes in green boards with gold lettering on the spine (see photos) and a gold-gilded top closed book page edge. The exterior of the book has four lightly worn corners, lightly to moderately worn areas at the base and on the top of the spine, and finally a bump on the right edge of the front cover. The interior book, however, has no visible extraneous markings throughout it nor any visible detriments or distractions and thus has all of its printing and the four illustrations all in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition and the book's bindings remain tight and therefore are sound. If you should order this classic piece of Scottish literature from us, it will… Read More

413 Pages.This classic volume of Dumas' works has on the exterior worn areas on all four corners, some white paint speckles on the bottom edge, some wearing at the top and bottom of the spine, and three small worn spots and some light wearing on the front cover. The interior book has no visible extraneous markings throughout it, has all printing thus in well-preserved and readable condition, and has the frontispiece photogravure in very well preserved condition with its tissue paper in place. The book's bindings though are separating from the cover on the inside front cover and on the page after the last printed page of the book.This book will be carefully wrapped up and boxed and then sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes with our absolute appreciation for your order.

431 Pages.This classic piece of Alexandre Dumas' works, has on it exterior brown embossed boards with gold lettering. All four corners have worn areas, there are wearing areas at the top and bottom of the spine, a small creased area on the upper right verticle edge of the spine, and some wearing areas along the bottom edge. There is what looks like a very old water and now somewhat faint droplet stain at the center of the bottom part of the front cover. The interior book is beginning to pull away from the cover, however has no visible extraneous markings throughout the book and thus all the print and the frontispiece photogravure are all in well-preserved condition and thoroughly enjoyable.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then boxed and shipped right away to you from here in New Jersey and come to you with our total gratitude for your interest and order.

439 Pages.This classic Dumas book was published by John Wanamaker and comes in green boards with gold lettering on its spine (see photos) and a gold guilted top closed book edge. The exterior of the book has four very lightly worn corners, and light wearing at the top and bottom of its spine. The interior book has the previous owner's bookplate inside the front cover, some foxing at the tops of some of the first pages, and then beyond those distractions, no further visible detriments, distractions, or extraneous markings throughout the book, and thus it has all of its printing and its frontispiece illustration in a very well preserved and enjoyable condition and the book's sewn-in bindings remain tight and therefore are sound. If you should order this classic tale from us, it will be carefully wrapped up, padded, then boxed, and mailed right away to you, and comes with our honest appreciation for your order.

63 Pages.This well-preapred bibliography and biography of the interesting and fun author, C.S. Stephens' exterior has light wearing at the top and bottom of the spine and verylight wearing on its four corners. The gold lettered printing on the front cover is in very well-preserved condition, though the lettering on the spine has faded quite a bit. The interior book has a former owner's purchase information on the first page after the inside cover and other than some light brown staining along the spine side of pages 30-31 there are no other visible extraneous markings throughout the book. The printing and picture of C.A. Stephens are all clear and in great condition and the bindings are tight and sound.This book will be carefully wrapped and boxed up and then sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes with our utmost appreciation for your order.

46 Pages. One of 1,250 copies printed.This interesting book reviewing D.H. Lawrence's exterior only has very minor wearing on the four corners. The interior is in Like-New condition save for the inside back page which is discolored due to the included newspaper clipping inserted there on D.H. Lawrence. There is also a gift card to the former owner from the UCLA library dated 1974 when the book was published and presented.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then boxed and shipped right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes with our utmost gratitude for your order.

596 Pages. Two volumes in one book with introductory Essay and Notes by Andrew Lang. Marked: The Standard Edition of the Novels and Poems of Sir Walter Scott. Limited to one thousand numbered and registered sets, of which this is No. 402.
This classic piece of literature comes in greenish boards with gold printing on the spine and a well-preserved golden guilting on the closed book's top page edge. The book's exterior has light-worn areas on all four corners and at the top and bottom of the spine as well as some scraping lines on the front cover. (see photos) The interior book, however, outside of light browning of some of the beginning pages, has no visible extraneous markings, or distractions throughout the book and thus all of the printing and the illustrations are all in a very readable and enjoyable condition. The book's bindings also remain tight and therefore are sound.
If you should order this great volume of literature from us, it will be carefully wrapped up, then padded and boxed, and… Read More

271 Pages. Printed by The Heritage Press.This classic novel of Balzac's hardcover dust jacket/book slip has some marks on it, the edges seem to have tanned/discolored a bit and it has a few worn corners. The book itself is in like-new condition with no visible extraneous markings, clean white pages with clear printing, great illustrations, and tight bindings.This book will be carefully boxed up and shipped right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes with our genuine gratitude for your order.

Two volumes in one book. Stated: The Standard Edition of the Novels and Poems of Sir Walter Scott. Limited to one thousand numbered and registered sets, of which this is No. 402.This classic book on the exterior has light wear marks at the top and bottom of its spine, worn areas on all four corners, light scuffing marks on the front cover, and a light stain at the top of the rear cover. Outside of those detriments, the exterior is in very well-preserved condition with the gold lettering and guilt top book edge both in very good condition. The interior book has some light browning on the inside front and rear pages, but otherwise has no visible extraneous markings or detriments throughout the book, and thus all of the printing and illustrations are in a very well preserved and enjoyable condition and the book's bindings remain tight and hence are sound.If you purchase this classic volume from us, it will be carefully wrapped up, then padded, boxed, and shipped right away to you, and will come with our… Read More

336 Pages. This book of stories comes in green boards with gold printing on the spine. The exterior of this book has worn areas on all four corners and light wearing areas at the top and bottom of the spine. In the interior book, other than some foxing on the first blank pages and the last blank one, there are no extraneous markings throughout the book and thus all of the printing and the photograph of Gouverneur opposite to the title page are both in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition.This book will be carefully wrapped up, padded, and then boxed and shipped right away to you from here in New Jersey and will come to you with our utmost gratitude for your interest and for your order.

Two volumes in one book. Stated: The Standard Edition of the Novels and Poems of Sir Walter Scott. Limited to one thousand numbered and registered sets, of which this is No. 402.This classic volume of Scott's works comes in green/white boards with gold printing and a guilted top closed book page edge. The exterior of the book has light wear marks on the top and bottom of the spine, light-wearing marks on the top and bottom edge, and worn areas on the front cover and on all four corners. The gold printing and the guilted upper page edge though are both in a well-preserved condition. The interior book, however, has light foxing on the inside front and rear covers, but otherwise has no further visible distractions, detriments or extraneous markings throughout the book and thus has all printing and the illustrations all in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition and the book's bindings remain tight and thus are sound.If you order this classic volume from us, it will be carefully wrapped up, then… Read More

176 Pages. First Edition by the full number line. The dust jacket is Not price-clipped. This is a very interesting philosophical book about a discussion between the two great authors, Arthur C. Clark and C.S. Lewis. The book's dust jacket has two moderately worn corners, light wearing along the bottom edge and on the rear side at the top, two repaired tears and accompanying creasing. The interior book would be Like-New save for a small stain at the bottom of it back exterior cover. Outside of that spot there are no further visible detriments, distractions or extraneous markings throughout the book and thus all of the book's printing and illustrations are all in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition and the book's bindings remain tight and therefore are sound. The book feels like an unread book as it hasn't been opened and flattened yet. If you order this very interesting philosophical discussion betwee two great authors from us, it will be carefully wrapped up, then padded and boxed and mailed… Read More

429 Pages. Stated: The Standard Edition of the Novels and Poems of Sir Walter Scott. Limited to one thousand numbered and registered sets, of which this is No. 402. This piece of Sir Walter Scott's classic literature comes in green boards with gold lettering on the spine and gold-gilted top closed book page edge. The book's exterior is in Very Good+ to Near Fine condition with only lightly worn spots on its corners and at the top and bottom of its spine. The interior book, however, is in Near Fine to Fine condition with no visible extraneous markings, detriments, or distractions throughout the book, and thus all of the printing and the illustrative plate opposite the title page are all in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition and the book's bindings remain tight and therefore are sound. If you should order this piece of classic literature from us, it will be carefully wrapped up, then boxed, padded, and mailed right away to you with both tracking and insurance and comes with our absolute… Read More

367 Pages.This exterior of this classic Thacheray edition published in 1870 has slightly worn areas on all four corners and worn areas at the top and bottom edge of the spine. The interior book, however, has no visible extraneous markings and for its age, is in an excellent and very well preserved condition.This book will be shipped right away to you and comes with our absolute appreciation for your order.

2 Volumes, the 1st one is 269 Pages and the second is 296 Pages. As stated in both: Of the Limited Edition of Alphonse Daudetone thousand copies have been printed for America. This copy is Number 427.These two volumes of Daudet's classic works come in red boards with the title etc. information glued on the top of the spine. The exterior of the first volume has lightly worn areas on all four corners and more worn areas at the top and bottom of its spine, faded and stained areas of the spine and along the left edge of the spine/right edge of the rear cover, wearing areas along its bottom edge, and wearing on the front cover with an ink stain area on its bottom right corner. Volume II's exterior has worn marks on all four corners, more worn areas at the top and bottom of the spine, faded and stained areas on the spine itself and the right edge of the rear cover/left edge of the spine, wearing marks along the bottom edges and finally a small ink spot on the top left corner of the rear cover. The guilt top… Read More

467 Pages. Two Volumes in one book.This classic volume of Dumas' works is in green boards with gold printing on the spine. The gold printing is all in very well-preserved condition with the only detriments to the exterior being four slightly worn corners one bumped corner and very light wearing marks at the top and bottom of the spine. The guilted top edge of the closed book is also in very good condition. The interior book has a former owner's bookplate inside the front cover and light foxing inside the front and rear covers and on the top left corner of the title page. The rest of the book has no further extraneous markings and thus the printing and the monochrome illustration across from the title page are all very well-preserved and the sewn-in bindings are sound and tight.This book will be carefully wrapped up, padded and then boxed and sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes to you with our genuine gratitude for your interest and your order.

477 Pages.This is a small-sized book published in 1904 all in the Italian language. The book's exterior has four light to moderately worn corners and a light amount of soiling. The interior book has the former owner's bookplate inside the front cover, his imprint on the page after at the bottom and some light foxing throughout. Outside of those distractions, there are no further visible distractions or extraneous markings throughout the book.If you purchase this book from us, it will be carefully wrapped up, padded, and then boxed and shipped right away to you and will come with our honest appreciation for your interest and your order.