English As She Is Taught

New York: Mutual Book Co., (1900). First Edition. Wraps. A little offsetting in text. Near Fine and scarce thus. First American and First Separate Edition. Original gray printed wraps printed in red and black. BAL 3465: Second issue with corrected text on page 16. A collection of humorous observations reflecting the state of contemporary education.

Boston: Mutual Book Co., 1900. Pamphlet. Good +. 5 x 7 in. Paper wraps. Condition is GOOD+ ; text is pulled away from wrappers - text binding is tight. Wrappers clean with mild wear, text very clean, name on title pg. Ephemera. Stax.

Original Wraps. First appearance in print of the above titles, some unbound, some in wrappers, mostly octavo; all housed together in an attractive green quarter-leather slipcase with chemise. Including: (1) To the Person Sitting in Darkness, in The North American Review, No. DXXXI, Feb., 1901. First published edition, 8vo, pp. 161-176; stapled, unbound. (2) A Dog's Tale. Illustrated, in… Read more about this item

Boston: Mutual Book Company, [1900]. First American Edition. Second state, with "five" spelled correctly on p. 16, line 5. Preceded by the London edition. In grey paper wrappers, printed in black and red; 28, [4]pp; one-page publisher's ad at rear. Ex-library, with bookplate, embossed stamps, and cancellation mark from the Bennington Free Library, VT. Bright, with minor chips to… Read more about this item

NY: The Century Company, 1887. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 5pp extract, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume XXXIII, No. 6, April, 1887. Serial appearance from the American writer and humorist. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Boston: Mutual Book Company, 1900. First Edition/Second State (corrected "fivc", p.15, l.5). Hardcover. Very Good+. No DJ. First Edition/Second State (corrected "fivc", p.15, l.5). Hardcover. Cloth variant of this well known issue. Overall, a rather handsome copy. Light shelf/edge wear, light fraying at head and heel, soft bump at bottom edge, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth… Read more about this item

Boston, MA: Mutual Book Company, 1900. . First Edition/Second State (corrected "fivc", p.16, l.5).Grey-green wrappers, VG, save for small chip on corner of back cover and some separation between title page and inside binding. Cover printed in red and black type with black decorative border, very attractive. Inside pages clean and complete. With a biographical sketch of the author by… Read more about this item

ENGLISH AS SHE IS TAUGHT, Unwin, 1887, first edition, a near vg copy. Scarce.

Boston:: Mutual Book Company,, 1900.. First American edition.. Hard cover, Green cloth over boards, decorative covers stamped in dark green and rust red.. Fine (owner name on end paper, very light edge wear) copy. . Octavo.. The first appearance of this material was published in London in 1887. Second state with "The five" on page 16,… Read more about this item

T. Fisher Unwin, London.1891. Fourth edition.. Hardback.. G+ (shaken, with some pages or signatures loose).

(London: T. Fisher Unwin: 1891) Fourth Edition. Dec. cl. pp. xlii, 110. Decorated. 145 x 115 mm. An owner's name dominantly on free front endpaper. Very good

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1887. Being Genuine Answers to Examination Questions in our Public Schools Collected by Caroline B. Le Row. With a Commentary Thereon by Mark Twain.....xii, 109pp 16 cms. Embossed 'aligator skin' binding with black titles. Some fore-edge leaves uncut. First Edition with the Twain commentary. A fine copy. Copac 5 copies. [The "commentary" is Mark Twain's review… Read more about this item

Boston, Mass.: Mutual Book Company. Very Good. (1900). Paperback. 28 pages, gray printed wraps. Includes a biographical sketch of the Author by Matthew Irving Lans. Wraps are just slightly scuffed at edges, some chipping to spine, contents show some light toning at edges, otehrwise bright and complete. A near Very Good copy. .

BiblioLife, 2009-06-04. Hardcover. Used:Good.

A.M. Davis Co. Some spine wear. Two fairly small areas on cover that appear to have insect damage.. Stiffwraps. Good Minus.

BiblioLife, 2009-06-04. Paperback. Used:Good.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.