Literature

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Barrie, J.M.: Little Minister, The., Illustrated with Photographs by Sarony and drawings by W.J. Kennedy, pages cut roughly, very good condition, 1898 ... $28

Barrie, J.M.: Sentimental Tommy., first edition, attractive cover with gold gilt decoration, illustrated by William Hatherall, excellent condition, 1896 ... $25

Bronte, Charlotte: Villette., published under the name Currer Bell, excellent condition except for fading of the brown embossed cover, 1859 ... $25

Church, A. J., M.A.; The Story of the Odyssey, 1902, with illustrations after Flaxman, printed by Macmillan Company, New York, gold cloth with black picture of chariot and ancient people on the cover, illustrations are wonderful, very good condition ... $35.00

Cooper, James Fennimore: The Pioneers or, The Sources of the Susquehanna, A Descriptive Tale., Grosset & Dunlap c. 1930, grey cloth with Indian in Canoe on front, also Indian bust on spine. Very good condition...$14

Cooper, J. Fennimore: Thrilling Adventures Among the American Pioneers., compilation of The Last of the Mohicans, The Pathfinder, The Deerslayer, The ioneers, and The Prairie, Adapted to younger readers, 10 beautiful color lithographs, spine is faded and there is overall minor wear, overall very good condition, 1897 ... $45

Dickens, Charles: Chimes, The., Color Plates by George Alfred Williams, dark green cover with gold gilt decoration and color pastedown, very good condition- only fault is slight bowing of front cover, 1908 ... $125

Dickens, Charles: David Copperfield., dustjacketed, dustjacket is attractively pictorial, photoplay edition, book in excellent condition, dustjacket in very good condition, circa 1950 ... $25

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan: The White Company, Illustrated by James Daugherty, Good condition, 1929...$40

Elliot, George: The Spanish Gypsy, 1877, published by James R. Osgood and Company, Author's Edition from advance sheets, very good condition...$28

 

Faulkner, William: Light in August., Modern Library, dustjacketed, book in excellent condition, dustjacket in very good condition, c. 1950 ... $24

Harland, Marion: When Grandmamma Was New., pictorial cover, no dustjacket, illustrated, very good to excellent condition, circa 1930 ... $25

Langford, Nathaniel Pitt: Vigilante Days and Ways, The Pioneers of the Rockies, the makers and making of Montana and Idaho.  A Crescent Library book published by A.L. Burt.  Dustjacket and book in very good condition, 1912...$35

Lewis, Sinclair; Main Street, 1922 printing (original printing 1920), dustjacket present with minor wear along top edge of spine on jacket, jacket illustration depicts a silhouette of lady on Main Street with old autos, coupon bound in front endpaper of book stating : This is one of the Books which won for Sinclair Lewis (the first American writer ever to win) the NOBEL PRIZE for literature ... $30.00

London, Jack: Call of the Wild, The., Heritage Press edition in slipcase, book in excellent condition, slipcase in very good condition, 1960's ... $29

London, Jack: Jerry of the Islands., Printed by T. Werner Laurie Ltd., London, 1948, dustjacket and book in very good condition...$32

London, Jack: The Iron Heel., tan cloth cover with decoration, slightly soiled, some foxing on first few pages, Grosset & Dunlap...$22

London, Jack: The Sea-Wolf., with dustjacket in very good condition, Grosset & Dunlap...$20

London, Jack: When God Laughs., dustjacketed, book in excellent condition, dustjacket in very good condition other than 1/2 of top of spine missing, circa 1940 ... $24

Melville, Herman: Moby Dick., dustjacketed, color and black and white illustrations, book and dustjacket both in excellent condition, c. 1931... $55

Meredith, Owen: Lucille., Illustrated, red cover with black clover design covering and extensive gold gilt decoration, excellent condition, c. 1880 ... $29

Optic, Oliver: Young Navigators, The., from the "All Over the World Library," illustrated, a few white spots on back cover- otherwise Near Mint in condition, c. 1893 ... $35

Scott, Sir Walter: Waverly Novels., Rob Roy in 2 volumes, Illustrated, excellent condition, c. 1875 ... $40 for set of 2

Spyri, Johanna: Heidi., Illustrated by Clara M. Burd, wonderful full-page color illustrations, color paste-down illustrtion on cover, very good condition, 1924 ... $39

Steinbeck, John: Moon is Down, The., second edition, dustjacketed, book and dustjacket both in excellent condition, 1942 ... $45

Stowe, Harriet Beecher: Oldtown Folks., very good to excellent condition (only minor wear as pictured), 1881 ... $38

Stowe, Harriet Beecher: Uncle Tom's Cabin., dustjacketed, color frontispiece illustration, book and dustjacket in very good condition, not dated, circa 1950's... $45

Thomas, Bulfinch: Age of Fable, The., Illustrated, dark blue cover with gold gilt lettering, very good condition... $29

 

Twain, Mark: Pudd'nhead Wilson and Those Extraordinary Twins., red cloth with gilt on cover, very good condition, 1922...$28

Verne, Jules: Adventures of Captain Hatteras., Illustrated by Henry Austin, Very good condition (some "bumps" on front and back cover- minimal)... $35

Verne, Jules: Castaways of the Flag, The., dustjacketed, Illustrated, book and dustjacket both in excellent condition ... $24

Verne, Jules: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.., dustjacketed, Illustrated by Kurt Weise, book and dustjacket both in very good condition ... $24

 

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