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8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece and 8 plates; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter moderately browned at backstrip. Sold from an institution with its neat stamp on front free endpaper [only] and small label on backstrip. Uncommon, especially in the dustwrapper.
This is a fine hardcover copy in a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Editted by Salim Kemal and Ivan Gaskell. Essays by the editors and T.J. Diffey, Ronald W. Hepburn, John Barrell, P. Adams Sitney, Don Gifford, Yi-Fu Tuan, Stephanie Ross, Donald W. Crawford, Allen Carlson, Arnold Berleant and Noel Carroll. Not illustrated. 9" high X 6" wide, 278 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
271pp., 21cm., softcover, text in German, Doctoral dissertation (Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung des Grades eines Doktors der Philosophie der Philosophischen Fakultät der Freien Universität Berlin), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, T110982
8vo., First Edition; original black buckram, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, covers lightly faded, case a little shaken else a good, clean copy. With the errata slip facing dedication. Sadleir's classic study includes bibliographies of Trollope, Disraeli, Marryat, Wilkie Collins, Reade, Whyte Melville, Gaskell and Herman Melville.
8vo., with portrait frontispiece; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked and lettered with series title in blue, free endpapers very faintly browned, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, an unusually well-preserved, bright, crisp copy. Published as the seventh and final volume in Smith Elder's series 'The Bronte Novels etc. This edition has an attractive art-nouveau style binding, blocked and lettered around a spreading tree. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
156 pages. Features: Is your soil building human health; Co-operative feeder sales; Home-grown buildings; The Enloe Family builds a home - Archie and Dal Enloe farm in Arizona's Gila River Valley - article with great color photos; A Woman's touch on tenant land - Mrs. Clarence Denison on the H.E. Brewington Farm, Farmer City, IL; Bluestem Beef; Kennebec - a potato that fights its own battles; Rearranging the rain - California's bold schemes to channel water hundreds of miles nears completion; Shipping research pays off; You walk right in - Ohio's Brueggemeier's cold storage unit; Photo of Acie Miller with his mule which foaled a horse colt; B.F. Goodrich ad with photo of Earl and Lloyd Becker who farm near Koncoln, Logan County, IL; Plymouth cars; and more. Ads: Texaco ad with photos of John Peterschick of Plaza, WA and his inventions; For trucks (color); Chesterfield cigarettes ad with Alan Ladd illustration plus farmer Leavitt Roberts of Paris, KY; Ferguson tractors; Dodge cars (beautiful one-page in color); International Harvester cominges (color photos); Wheaties ad with photo of Carol Tarrant, of Atchison, KS, Queen of Royal Live Stock and Horse Show; Color Studebaker car ad features Chelsea C. Taylor of Cass County who was named Corn King of Illinois in 1946; Jeep; New Holland baler; Blue Bell denim with photo of Garfield Gaskell; Cone Denim; Swan soap with color photos of young blonde; Lipton Tea ad with color photo of Alexis Smith; Nice color GMC truck ad inside back cover; Back cover color-photo ad for Camel cigarettes features roller skater Raven Malone; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Missing pages 77-80. Two pages loose but present. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with 2 frontispieces (original tissue guards present) and plate, uniform contemporary inscription on front free endpapers; original brown diced cloth, boards framed in blind, gilt backs, primrose endpapers, uncut, neatly rebacked with old backstrips laid down, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. With late nineteenth century personal bookplate on front paste-downs, Westleys binder's ticket on rear paste-down of first volume, and 16pp publisher's catalogue (dated March 1857) bound in at end of second volume. A BRIGHT COPYOF THE ORIGINAL EDITION IN STRENGTHENED PUBLISHER'S BINDING WITH ORIGINAL BINDER'S TICKET. VERY SCARCE AS SUCH.
7 vols., 8vo., elegantly bound in contemporary half vellum BY TRUSLOVE & HANSON, sides in rose cloth, backs with tan leather labels blocked and lettered in gilt, backstrips elaborately tooled, ruled and dated in gilt to an ornate art-nouveau design, gilt tops, marbled endpapers, a remarkably bright, crisp set in splendid, wholly unrestored art-nouveau binding. THE BINDINGS ARE SIGNED ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER VERSOS. The set comprises (in chronological sequence): [Bronte, Charlotte.] Shirley. A Tale. New Edition 1897; [Bronte, Charlotte.] The Professor. To which are added the Poems of Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell, now first collected 1898; [Bronte, Charlotte.] Jane Eyre. An Autobiography, New Edition 1899; Bronte, Emily. Wuthering Heights [with] Bronte, Anne. Agnes Grey. With a Preface, and Memoir of both Authors, by Charlotte Bronte. New Edition 1899; Gaskell, [Elizabeth]. The Life of Charlotte Bronte 1900; [Bronte, Charlotte.] Villette. A New Edition 1901; Bronte, Anne. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall. New Edition 1902. Gaskell's 'Life' has engraved title-vignette and full-page facsimile in the text. A SPLENDID SET IN OUTSTANDING SIGNED ART-NOUVEAU BINDING.
