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189329585New York: Scribners 1893. First American edition and first edition under this title published in the U.K. as Catriona; small 8vo pp. xiii 1 406 2 ads; very good copy in original decorative brown cloth stamped in silver and maroon and upper cover and spine. Beinecke 590; Prideaux 39 citing the London edition. <br/><br/> Scribners hardcover books
192429568New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1924. 8vo pp. xv 3 356; plates with illustrations by N. C. Wyeth; original cloth pictorial cover label pictorial endpapers; minimal general wear to binding very good. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1925Embry 192353Scribner 1925. South Seas Edition Volume XXII Inked name half-title page near fine in lightly chipped and edgeworn dust jacket in mylar cover Green cloth. Scribner, 1925. South Seas Edition Volume XXII hardcover books
1924Embry 161450Charles Scribner's Sons 1924. First Wyeth edition first printing. Fine in lightly soiled near fine dust jacket with a few short closed tears. Color illus. by N. C. Wyeth. Fine in near fine to fine dust jacket with a small light stain tiny tears and short creases to upper spine tip and a tiny chip to lower spine end in mylar cover. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924. First Wyeth edition, first printing. unknown books
192471750NY:: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1924. Hardcover. Nine plates and a half-title page illustration all in color by N. C. Wyeth. First edition thus. Octavo bound in black cloth with color Wyeth illustration on front board Wyeth illustrated endpapers. One loose - detached - signature pages 155-166 else very good in a very good moderate chipping along the edges age toned dust jacket. ; 356 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons, hardcover books
193540575NY: Scribner's 1935. First Edition. Wyeth N. C. 8vo pp. xv 356. With 9 color illustrations and title by N. C. Wyeth. Black cloth with large pictorial label on front. Cover slightly soiled and scuffed at edges o/w a VG tight copy. Scribner's unknown books
19216758Chicago Frank M. Morris 1921. 1921. First edition. Tall 8vo. Introduction by Vincent Starrett. Printed for private circulation from the hitherti unpublished manuscript. Decorated title page by T. Mark Leddell and Jack Rhodes. Original salmon boards stamped in black on the spine. Very good fresh. No signatures or bookplates. Number 47 of 150 numbered copies on handmade paper printed by the Grabhorn Press. GB 29. Beinecke 715. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Chicago, Frank M. Morris, 1921. hardcover books
192018082202San Francisco: Printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for John Howell 1920. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very good . One of 100 copies this copy out-of-series quarto size 14 pp. One of the first books printed by the Grabhorns after their move to San Francisco from Indianapolis "Diogenes in London" is a satire by Robert Louis Stevenson 1850-1894 left unpublished during his lifetime and printed for the first time by the Grabhorn brothers; Stevenson criticises hypocrisy and cruelty through the narrative of the ancient Greek philosopher Diogenes who loses his lantern in London. <br/><br/>The binding is by Florence Grabhorn then-wife of Edwin Grabhorn although they later divorced; per the Bibliography this volume is the first Grabhorn book of which the printers were not the publishers. Also per the Bibliography while the colophon states that one hundred and fifty-five copies were printed actually only one hundred copies of the handmade paper edition were delivered and sold; there were also five copies printed on vellum.<br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Full brown and gold marbled paper black paper spine label with gilt lettering title page with illustrative border of an archway in red section headings printed in red; Garamond type Italian handmade paper quarto size 10.25" by 6.25" 14 unnumbered pages one of 100 copies this copy out-of-series. Tasteful prior owner bookplate on the front paste-down paper with the name "James McDonald" and the Latin inscription "Nec Tempore Nec Fato" from the coat of arms of the Clan Donald of Scotland.<br/><br/>___CONDITION: Volume is better than very good with clean boards straight corners a strong square text block with solid hinges the interior is clean and bright and other than the bookplate mentioned above entirely free of prior owner markings; there has been professional restoration to the spine the spine is lightly sunned a small cracke at the gutter of the first page of the introduction and between pages 10 and 11 however the text block is still strong.<br/><br/>___CITATION: Grabhorn Press Bibliography no. 23.<br/><br/>___POSTAGE: Â International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details.<br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. [Printed by] Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for John Howell hardcover books
1920011736San Francisco: Edwin & Robert Grabhorn 1920. 1st Edition Limited. Hardcover. VG-. Grabhorn's 1920 edition of Stevenson's telling of Diogenes different from its 1921 edition. This edition has a different introduction by Hopkins not Vincent Starret and different title. The colophon of this early version identifies 150 copies this unnumbered printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn and bound by Florence Grabhorn. The paper over board covers is a Deco-style free-form"marblized" pattern printed in black and brown. String-tied the paper over spine has perished. Still bound. Laid-in is the first signature from the 1921 edition title page and Starrett introduction and a leaf of text in a font and size different from that used in either version. This early 1920 version was being printed by the Grabhorns for the legendary San Francisco bookman John Howell who had opened his bookstore around 1912. Edwin & Robert Grabhorn hardcover books
1983500094296Le Livre De Poche 1983 155 pages poche. 1983. broché. 155 pages.
1983500097534Le Livre De Poche 1983 155 pages poche. 1983. broché. 155 pages.
1983500179147Le Livre De Poche 1983 155 pages poche. 1983. broché. 155 pages.
1983500187961Le Livre De Poche 1983 155 pages poche. 1983. broché. 155 pages.
31815Paris : Collège de Pataphysique, 17 novembre 1958 - Plaquette 16x23 cm sous couverture illustrée, 72 pages illustrées en noir - bon état -
004028New York: J.H. Sears. Hardcover. Very Good/N/a. This is a set of 10 books. Green mottled leather-like flexible boards with gilt lettering. Gilt uppers No jackets as issued. Circle on centre with design and RLS in centre. Books all have slight remains of sticker on first inside page. Very slight edgewear ow vg. Those interested may ask for more detail on each book. Sold as a set. May be extra postage to ship the set. <br/> <br/> J.H. Sears hardcover
2008130868Leipzig Germany: Miniaturbuchverlag 2008. gilt-stamped leather top edge gilt paper-covered slipcase. Miniature Books. miniature book 6.2 by 4.8 cm. gilt-stamped leather top edge gilt paper-covered slipcase. 379 5 pages. First edition. Gilt edged edition limited to 250 numbered copies. Table of contents follows text. Miniaturbuchverlag unknown books
189117675Chicago: J.L. Relling & Co 1891. First edition in Norwegian; thin 12mo pp. 88; orig. maroon cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover; pages browned otherwise very good. Not in NUC Beinecke or Prideaux. St. Olaf and Luther College only in OCLC. <br/><br/> J.L. Relling & Co hardcover books
1987USTEDRJ00HMRSignet 1987. Very Good. Stevenson Robert Louis. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. New York: Signet 1987. 16mo. Mass Market. Book condition: Very good with rubbed and bumped edges. Signet paperback books
195919442ELondon: Pedigree 1959. First Edition Thus - Paperbound. Complete and unabridged. Lightly used copy with some tearing to the top of the spine a hint of creasing and a touch of edge wear in printed wrappers. The front cover has a color illustration of the monstrous Mr. Hyde looking back over his shoulder at a frightened blonde woman running away from him. Pedigree unknown books
19822310450New York: Bantam Books 1982. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Light edge wear. 1982 Mass Market Paperback. 98 8 pp. Includes an afterword by Jerome Charyn. Robert Louis Stevenson originally wrote Dr. Jekyll And Mr Hyde as a "chilling shocker." He then burned the draft and upon his wife's advice rewrote it as the darkly complex tale it is today. Stark skillfully woven this fascinating novel explores the curious turnings of human character through the strange case of Dr. Jekyll a kindly scientist who by night takes on his stunted evil self Mr. Hyde. Anticipating modern psychology Jekyll And Hyde is a brilliantly original study of man's dual nature Bantam Books paperback books
1982182859Bantam Classics 1982-04-01. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Clean has a good binding and crisp pages no marks or notations. Bantam Classics paperback books
1965000005London Glasgow: Collins 1965. Spine lettered in gold. Red cloth bookmark. In slipcase which has mild edge and corner wear. 479pp. Late Reprint Edition. Limp Red Calf. Fine./No Jacket. Small Octavo. Collins Paperback books
1887448501887. STEVENSON Robert Louis and Fanny. THE DYNAMITER. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1887. First Scribner's edition in wrappers. Yellow printed wraps. The wrappers are somewhat soiled and the spine quite worn. unknown books
1894339961894. FE. STEVENSON Robert Louis and OSBOURNE Lloyd. THE EBB-TIDE. A Trio and Quartette. London: William Heinemann 1894. First British edition preceded by American. Gold cloth decorated in black. The cloth darkened somewhat at spine and perimeters. About a near fine copy. unknown books
1894778371894. FE. STEVENSON Robert Louis and OSBOURNE Lloyd. THE EBB-TIDE. A Trio and Quartette. London: William Heinemann 1894. First British edition. Gold cloth decorated in black. Front inner hinge strenthened a little wear and light soil overall about a very good copy. unknown books
