THE ADVENTURES OF OLIVER TWIST [AND] THE UNCOMMERCIAL TRAVELLER
Oxford University Press: London nd, nd. Illus by Cruikshank, 6.75 x 4.25", limp red leather, teg. More
Oxford University Press: London nd, nd. Illus by Cruikshank, 6.75 x 4.25", limp red leather, teg. More
New Series. VolXXVIII, Sept.10,1881 to Feb.11,1882. London. 9.5 x 6", half polished calf-;marbled boards. More
Dana Estes & Co.: Boston, nd. Hardcover. Frontis, 9 x 6", 3/4 red morocco; teg, covers a bit rubbed, extremities a bit worn, but still a decent decorative binding with a handsome gilt-dec spine. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. Odd volume from the Works of Dickens. More
Dana Estes & Co.: Boston, nd. Hardcover. Frontis, 9 x 6", 3/4 red morocco; teg, covers a bit rubbed, extremities a bit worn, but still a decent decorative binding with a handsome gilt-dec spine. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. Odd volume from the Works of Dickens. More
Dana Estes & Co.: Boston, nd. Hardcover. Frontis, 9 x 6", 3/4 red morocco; teg, covers a bit rubbed, extremities a bit worn, but still a decent decorative binding with a handsome gilt-dec spine. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. Odd volume from the Works of Dickens. More
A.L. Burt: NY, nd. Hardcover. 15 vols. Each 7.5 x 5", blue cloth, vp, extremities bumped and worn, pp toned and used. A relatively cheap set of decorative cloth bindings. More
Bradbury & Evans: London, 1852-54. 3 vols. Frontispieces, 6 x 4.75", gilt-dec embossed pink/violet ribbed cloth, 210pp, 214pp, 321pp +1p ads, covers rubbed and soiled, extremities bumped, spines sunned, spine tops bumped and chipped (more-so on vol. 3) ,hinges loose, former owner's bold ink name on vol. 1 half title..... More
Wiley & Putnam: NY, 1846-1847. Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", gilt-dec cloth; aeg, 90pp, 95pp; 97pp + "New and Valuable Books Published by Wiley and Putnam, New York 1846" catalogue, covers heavily rubbed and darkened, extremities bumped and fraying, top 1.5" of spine missing, front outer hinge torn, inner hinges cracked..... More
Time/Life: np (NY), nd. Hardcover. Five volumes, each 7 x 4", embossed gilt-lettered/dec red cloth, aeg, vd, nice, fresh, clean, probably unread copies with the red silk ribbons, in a gilt-lettered/dec textured cardboard slipcase. Very nice decorative bindings. More
Harper & Bros.: NY, nd. 30 Volumes. Illus, 8.25 x 5.75", half red morocco; boards, teg. More
The Mosher Press: Portland, ME, 1921. 7.5 x 5,75", blue boards, 194pp, covers a little rubbed and spotted at edges, spine sunned and a little discolored, hinges loose, textblock edges toned but still a nice copy, with a small card from Mr. and Mrs. Wood presenting this copy to Mr..... More
Dodd, Mead & Co: NY, 1945. Illus., 8.75 x 6.25", 3/4 leather; cloth; teg, 850pp, covers a little rubbed, ink presentation inscription from a school, else a nice, decorative binding. More
The Easton Press: Norwalk, CT, nd. Hardcover. Illus., 9 x 5.5", half leather; marbled boards; aeg, STILL IN UNOPENED ORIGINAL SHRINKWRAP. Facsimile of the First Edition, "Bound From Parts." SCARCE. Purportedly limited to just 400 numbered copies. Beautiful, untouched copy. More
Bradbury & Evans: London, 1849-1850. Paperback. 20 Parts in 19. Illus. by H.K. Browne, each 9 x 5.5", pictorial wraps, 624pp + pp, covers rubbed, soiled, edge-chipped/torn, plates spotted to varying degrees, in a two-part leather-backed cloth slipcase (a bit worn with bookplates of former owners inside folding cloth portfolio)..... More
Oxford University Press: London, nd. Illus by Phiz, 6.75 x 4.25", full limp red leather, teg. More
Bradbury & Evans: London, 1848. Hardcover. Illus., 8.5 x 5.5", 3/4 green morocco; marbled boards; teg, 624pp, cover quite worn, leather abraded, extremities bumped and worn, 3" drip mark on front cover near hinge, hinges starting, front marbled fly detached (but present), former owner's ink inscription on front blank, scattered..... More
Dana Estes & Co.: Boston, nd. Hardcover. Frontis, 9 x 6", 3/4 red morocco; teg, covers a bit rubbed, extremities a little worn, but still a decent decorative binding with a handsome gilt-dec spine. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. Odd volume from the Works of Dickens. More
Chicago n.d. 7.5x5.5", dec cloth, t.e.g. More
Chapman and Hall: London, nd. Hardcover. Illus. by F. Parnard, 10 x 7.5", gilt-lettered and gilt-pict green cloth, 449pp in double columns, extremities lightly worn, front inner hinge cracking, eps toned and foxed, contents toned; a cheap copy but an unusually bright and clean decorative cloth binding. With loose bookplate..... More
Dana Estes & Co.: Boston, nd. Hardcover. Frontis, 9 x 6", 3/4 red morocco; teg, covers a bit rubbed, extremities a bit worn, but still a decent decorative binding with a handsome gilt-dec spine. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. Odd volume from the Works of Dickens. More
Chapman and Hall: London, 1861. 3 vols. 8 x 5", violet embossed cloth, 344pp, 351pp; 344pp + 32pp publisher's catalogue, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and worn, spines sunned and cocked, hinges loose, vol. 1 eps spotted, contents a bit worn with some finger soiling, ink marks on ffep of vol..... More
Chapman and Hall: London, 1844. Illus. by Phiz, 8.5 x 5.25", gilt-ruled straight-grained morocco; aeg, 624pp, front cover with some uneven color, extremities a little worn, small gouge on spine near author's name, minor spotting to frontis/engr. Title and some other illus. else a handsome copy; industrialist/art collector Samuel A...... More
Dana Estes & Co.: Boston, nd. Hardcover. Frontis, 9 x 6", 3/4 red morocco; teg, covers a bit rubbed, extremities a little worn, but still a decent decorative binding with a handsome gilt-dec spine. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. Odd volume from the Works of Dickens. More
Chapman and Hall: London, 1839. "With Illustrations by Phiz", 8.25 x 5.25", full black morocco with gilt-flower pattern by Pfister, w/red leather gilt-dec inserts inside covers, aeg, extremities a bit worn, hinges loose, front inner hinge starting, contents toned, scattered spotting else vg. FIRST EDITION, EARLY STATE, WITH CHECK SIGNED..... More
Oxford University Press: London, nd. Illus by Phiz, 6.75 x 4.25", full red limp leather, teg. More