Gallegher and Other Stories

1891. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. 8 pp undated ads. Original yellow printed wrappers. First Edition of Davis's first book (other than an 1884 wrappered piece written while he was a student at Lehigh). It was his newspaper story "Gallegher" that earned Davis the newspaper writer immediate fame; three of the ten tales also feature his character… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. First edition, first printing, with 8 pp ads. [viii], 236, [8 ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Olive green cloth gilt. Extremites lightly bumped, else a Fine copy of Davis' second book, in chemise and green half morocco slipcase. Bookplate of William H. Hester. First edition, first printing, with 8 pp ads. [viii],… Read more about this item

Water stain on top page edges.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1913. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. Pictorial yellow cloth stamped in green and gilt attributed to A.B. Frost. Spine tanned with ends fraying, cloth a bit soiled, else very good.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Second edition. 24mo. Illustrated frontispiece. Red cloth stamped in black. Boards faintly soiled with corners and spine ends lightly bumped, very good. Author's second book, a collection of 10 stories.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1892. 236pp. + ads. olive cloth sm 8vo w/gilt decorations: Good/no dj [antique ink name (dated 1892) ffep; else G] Ten short stories by the influential American writer, journalist and later war correspondent Davis (1864-1916).

Copyright 1892. Published 1915. Illustrations by Charles Dana Gibson. Hardcover. Green cloth cover. Faded gilt title on spine. Debossed blindstamp on cover. Tearing to heel of spine. Rubbing to cover edges. Foxing to pages and tanning to page edges. Illiustrated page facing page 88 detached. 238 pp.

London: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co., 1891. Book. Good. Hardcover. First British Edition.. "Red Letter Stories " series. Original green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. Lightly scuffed, some faint marks on boards, signatures (1897) on prelims, a little foxing, good. First British edition of short story collection originally published in New York in the same year..

Scribner's Sons, 1891. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Printing..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full maroon cloth, gilt titles on spine & device on front board, frontis., [ix], 238 pp, 6 ff b & w drawings. Corners bumped, extremities rubbed, front hinge reglued, former owner's name rubber-stamped on blank recto of frontispiece, sewing completely missed pp… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. Introduction by E.L. Burlingame. Illustrated. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped, spine slightly rubbed, about very good, lacking the dust jacket. Contains three stories: "Gallegher: A Newspaper Story", "The Princess Alline" and "The King's Jackal

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. Contemporary gift inscription, covers faintly soiled with corners and spine ends rubbed, spine slightly tanned, about very good. Author's second book, a collection of 10 stories.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. 286 pages with 12 pages of ads. This is the author's second book. First edition. A good copy in green cloth with gold decorations and lettering. Edge and corner wear to book. Dent to front cover edge. No dust jacket.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. The author's second book, a collection of ten stories. This is a Very Good (Plus) copy of the First Edition. Green cloth binding with gilt titling on the spine. Decorative titling in gilt on the front cover. Clean text; 286 pages, with a 12-page catalog in the rear. Contemporary (1892) previous-owner signature on the… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, first printing. 236pp., 8pp. advertisements in rear. Gilt-stamped green cloth. Eliot Gregory's copy with his name and date inked on front pastedown, spine a bit cocked, modest edgewear, a very good copy. New York author Eliot Gregory penned *The Ways of Men* in 1900 as well as… Read more about this item

London: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co., 1891. Collection of ten stories by the journalist and (later) famed war correspondent. This is a Very Good (Plus) to Near Fine copy of the First Edition, which is less common than the American. Olive green cloth binding with gilt titling on the spine; publisher's logo in gilt on the front cover. Clean… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. First edition, first printing, with 8 pp ads. [viii], 236, [8 ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original olive green cloth stamped in gilt. Custom cloth chemise and slipcase. Spine a touch darkened, early ownership signature on f.f.e.p., otherwise fine. First edition, first printing, with 8 pp ads. [viii], 236, [8 ads] pp.… Read more about this item

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1893. No Edition Remarks. 236 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil and pen markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm.… Read more about this item

James R Osgood, 1891. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1891. 236 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Rough cut pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Hinges and guttering are cracked. Binding is loose. Insert to front pastedown. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 236 pp, & list of fiction & women of French court, 10 short stories. Middle signature protrudes very slightly in foreedge, else Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, olive cover cloth with very light wear at top and bottom of… Read more about this item