FIVE NIGHTS: A Novel
New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1908. First Edition. Original Cloth. pp: 350, (1) publisher's ads. Bound in red cloth, white lettering on cover, gilt lettering on spine; two cover letters rubbed. 7.5" x 4.75" More
New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1908. First Edition. Original Cloth. pp: 350, (1) publisher's ads. Bound in red cloth, white lettering on cover, gilt lettering on spine; two cover letters rubbed. 7.5" x 4.75" More
New York: E.P. Dutton, (1924). First Edition. Hardcover. pp: xxi, 294; frontispiece and 31 plates of illustrations from Harding's published works. Bound in green cloth, gilt spine and cover lettering. top edges gilt. 9.25" x 6" Limited to 1,000 copies, type distributed. More
London / New York: Faber and Faber / Fountain Press, 1930. First Edition. Original Cloth. pp: (iv), 285, (1); pictorial half-title, two tailpieces and headpiece with tissue guards. Tipped at the back is a picture of the author from a magazine, with some offsetting onto blank leaves. Bound in green..... More
New York: Grolier Club, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. 210pp; 41 facsimiles of 15th-century printing. Bound in cloth-backed tan boards, gilt cover title; spine ends rubbed, covers lightly smudged. 12.75" x 9.5" This is one of 400 copies printed in 1909. More
NY: Harper & Brothers, 1908. First Edition. Original Cloth. pp: v, 312, (1); 9 b&w plates (including two copies of frontispiece). 7.5" x 5" Includes a 35-page section, "The Mormon." [Flake-Draper 2751. Smith, American Fiction,1901-1925, D-296.]. More
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1971. Limited Edition. Hardcover. pp: xx, 423, colophon; 16 color plates. Bound in half black cloth and marbled boards. One of 1500 copies, this one not numbered, signed by illustrator E. Ardizzone and designer-printer J. Blumenthal. 10" x 6.5". No slipcase... More
Milan: Regiis Typis, 1816. Vellum-backed boards. Quarto. pp: (viii), xxxii, 187, (1) publisher's ads; engraved frontispiece of Dionysius Halicarnasseus. Printed Greek above Latin on each page of text. Bound in vellum-backed marbled boards, vellum corners, gilt devices and leather label on spine, all edges stained yellow; boards scuffed, otherwise sound..... More
New York / Cincinnati: Eaton & Mains / Jennings & Graham, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. pp: iii, 259; 8 plates of illustrations. Bound in pictorial brown cloth, gilt spine and cover lettering; cameo, quill pen and journal depicted on cover; gift inscriptions on front endpapers. 7.5" x 5" [Smith, American..... More
New York: Burt Franklin, [1970?]. Reprint. Hardcover. 111pp. Bound in brown leatherette, gilt-stamped spine. 8.75" x 5.5" First published in 1898, this bibliography contains an introductory essay and fully annotated descriptions in chronological order. More
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1954. First American Edition. Original Cloth. 159pp. Bound in black cloth, gilt spine lettering. In the original dust wrapper with shelfback sunned. 8.5" x 5.75" More
New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, (1959). Stated First printing. Original Cloth. 134pp. Bound in black cloth, gilt spine lettering. In the original black, printed dust wrapper. Prior owner's name and 1959 date on endpaper. 8.5" x 5.5" More
London: Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, 1929. First UK edition. Original Cloth. 255pp. Bound in blue cloth, endpaper maps, in the scarce dust wrapper. 7.5" x 5" More
Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Rakestraw for the Editors, 1837. First Edition. Full Leather. pp: vi index, 481. Bound in old sprinkled leather over boards, spine labels (one chipped with loss of one letter); foxing to several dozen leaves at front and back. 10.25" x 6.5" This initial volume of The..... More
London: J. Wenman, 1778. Printed Self-wrappers. 23pp, double-column format. Removed from a nonce volume; spine reinforced with archival paper. 8.5" x 5.25" More
London: J. Wenman, 1777. Printed Self-wrappers. 20pp, double-column format. Removed from a nonce volume; spine reinforced with archival paper. 8.5" x 5.25" More
NY: Macmillan, 1931. First Edition. pp: xi213; complete with four duotone plates on text stock. Bound in blue and yellow cloth with an all-over Native American pattern; in the matching dust wrapper with a long, repairable tear on the back panel. 8.75" x 7.25" More
Pittsburgh: Univ of Pittsburgh Press, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. pp: xxiii, 369 with index; illustrations from title-pages, dust jackets, etc. Bound in black and blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, blue endpapers, top edges stained blue. 9.5" x 6.5" More
New York: Harbor Press, 1930. First Edition. Large quarto. 151pp; 7 full-page illustrations, decorative page borders. Printed throughout in black and green. Bound in patterned cloth, gilt spine title, original slipcase. 13" x 9.75" This is #97 of 1500 copies, signed by the artist. More
Yonkers, NY: Alicat Bookshop, 1946. First Edition. Softcover. 36pp. Text printed in green ink. Pictorial paper covers, green lettering, mask device in red. 8" x 5.25" More
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1949. First Edition. Original Cloth. Quarto. pp: xiii, (1), 69, colophon; full-page and vignette illustrations in black and white. Bound in burlap, title in red on cover and spine. Original slipcase, edges rubbed. 13" x 9.5" This is #733 of 1500 copies, signed by the..... More
Detroit: Blue Ox Press, 1937. Limited Edition. Original Wrappers. pp: 7, colophon; title-page vignette and tailpiece by Paul McPharlin. Bound in blue wrappers, sewn, with a cover woodcut of Franklin. 9.5" x 5.75" One of 250 copies printed for the Fine Book Circle in May, 1937. More
Winnetka, IL: Vixen Press, 1985. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. 20pp, colophon; six colored wood engravings by Caryl Seidenberg. 9.5" x 6.5" This is #222 of 250 copies only, set in Centaur and Arrighi types and printed by hand on dampened Rives heavyweight. Signed under the colophon by Seidenberg and..... More
NY: Macmillan, 1909. First Edition. Original Cloth. pp: ix, 321, (4) publisher's ads. 7.75" x 5.25" [Smith, American Fiction, 1901-1925, G-20: "Partly reprinted from various periodicals."]. More
St. Clairsville [Ohio]: Printed by Horton J. Howard, 1833. First Edition. Full Calf. 342pp with "Errors" at end. Bound in blind-tooled calf, gilt spine rules and lettering, sprinkled edges; corners scuffed, front joint separated, threads holding. 5.75" x 3.75" Presentation copy, inscribed on the blank flyleaf: "Presented to Mrs. J.E...... More
London / Lyons & Paris: Printed for Cowie and Co. in the Poultry [&c.] / St.-Hilaire Blanc and Co., circa 1830. Early edition. Original Boards. 303pp. Bound in half vellum and marbled boards, gilt decorated spine with red leather label, page-marker ribbon; faint foxing front and rear. 7.25" x 4.25"..... More