Jay, W.M.L. ; Brooks, Phillips.MareMagnum
352 résultats
pp. vi, 372 +Plus small pictorial pastedown on cover of Brooks. 12mo. 180mm. Original publisher's pictorial full green cloth binding lettered in gilt and decorated with gilt, dark green, and a small photo-gravure of Rev. Brooks. Spine lettered and decorated similarly. Cover gilt is bright and image is crisp. Top edge gilt. Spine clean. Very mild wear to base and head of spine. Corners sharp. Contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. Phillips Brooks (1835-1893) was an American Episcopal clergyman and author, long the Rector of Boston's Trinity Church and briefly Bishop of Massachusetts, and particularly remembered as lyricist of the Christmas hymn, 'O Little Town of Bethlehem'. In the Episcopal liturgical calendar he is remembered on January 23. NW63
pp. ii, 355 +Plus 8 plates of B/W illustrations. 12mo. 220mm. Publisher's red cloth binding with color illustration and black lettering. Cover illustration depicts a women dressed in black tying a hat around her face. Spine lettered in black and decorated with a heart and a candle. Color on boards worn in places. Illustration soiled on cover. Corners bumped. Manuscript ownership on inside flyleaf, 'Miss Maggie P. Snovel, 629 Moss St. Reading PA. M.E.C.' Hardbound. Very Good. NW60
pp. ii, 355 +Plus 8 plates of B/W illustrations. 12mo. 220mm. Publisher's red cloth binding with color illustration and black lettering. Cover illustration depicts a women dressed in black tying a hat around her face. Spine lettered in black and decorated with a heart and a candle. Color on boards worn in places. Cover illustration slightly soiled. Hardbound. Very Good. NW61
pp. 127 +Plus 4 leaves of plates. 12mo. 120mm. Original publisher's full purple cloth binding decorated with silver gilt cross and silver gilt lettering. All edges silver gilt. Spine lettered in silver gilt. Covers clean and colors are crisp. Corners are sharp. Contents clean and binding tight. Hardbound. Very Good. NW59
pp. 68. 12mo. 150mm. Original publisher's pictorial paper covered boards lettered in red and decorated with a holly design. Cover designed by Edward Stratton Holloway with his monogram. Spine blank. Cover gilt. Spine worn. Some wear to bottom edge of cover board. Original glassine dust jacket present but torn with some loss. Title page printed in green and red. Corners worn. Contents clean but coming away from the binding. Hardbound. Very Good. Hamilton Wright Mabie (1846-1916) was an American essayist, editor, critic, and lecturer. NW63
pp. 371. 12mo. 200mm. Publisher's full cloth binding in green lettered in gilt and decorated in blind. Spine lettered in gilt. Top edge gilt. Corners are rubbed but sharp. Stain across fore-edge. Ownership label from Florence H. Bachman. Nov, 17-1919. Binding tight and contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. NW70
pp. iv, 379 +Plus 7 leaves of prints. 12mo. 200mm. Original publisher's pictorial full brown cloth binding decorated in gilt and blind. Decoration depicts windows with ivy growing around them designed by William James Jordan with his monogram. Spine lettered in gilt. Cover gilt bright. Spine slightly rubbed around the head and base. Corners bumped. Stated second impression. Hardbound. Very Good. George Madden Martin was the pen name of Mrs. Attwood R. Martin (1866-1946) who was an early 20th century American fiction writer. This example seems to only have the frontis print. Contents clean. NW62
pp. 391 +Plus 1 illustrated plate (this copy lacks). 12mo. 200mm. Original publisher's pictorial full green cloth binding lettered in light green and decorated with white, light green, and yellow. Cover depicts a sprawling estate with steps and plants framing the castle. Spine lettered in light green. Cover colors rubbed. Spine faded. Some wear to base and head of spine. Corners bumped. Lacks plate. George Barr McCutcheon (1866-1928) was an American popular novelist and playwright. His best known works include the series of novels set in Graustark, a fictional East European country, and the novel Brewster's Millions, which was adapted into a play and several films. Manuscript ownership of 'Maggie P. Snovel, 629 Moss St., Reading, Pa.' on inside flyleaf. Contents clean. Hardbound. Good. NW62
pp. viii. 355 +Plus 4 illustrations including frontis. 12mo. 200mm. Publisher's full cloth binding in orange with illustration depicting a man in a hat. Lettered in white. Spine lettered in white. Spine color faded. Slight abrasions on cover illustration. Rear cover slightly soiled. Manuscript ownership label of 'M.T.S. From G.S.B. 1909' on inside paste down. Binding tight and contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. NW70
421 p. + 10 full page plates, including the frontis. 8vo. 190 mm. Clean and tight original publisher's full yellow pictorial cloth binding. Title in blue ink on spine with color illustration on cover. Manuscript ownership of 'Edith Walton Cooper Jan. 1909' on first flyleaf. Small printed booksellers label for Charles Ream, YMCA building, Lancaster. Minor Staining of foredge Spine. Binding slightly darkened. Hardbound. Very good. NW66
pp. ix, 256. +Plus Frontis and numerous illustrations throughout the text. 12mo. 190mm. Publisher's padded binding in coarse silk. Binding airbrushed with hazy leaf decoration and stamped with gilt lettering. Spine also lettered in gilt. Edges gilt. Light fading to the front cover and spine and bottom edge of boards moderately soiled. Binding tight and contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. NW70
pp. 15 unnumbered leaves of vivid illuminated chromo-lithographs with colors and gilt. 12mo. 150mm. Original publisher's pictorial paper covered boards lettered in gilt and decorated in gilt and color illustration. Spine blank. Cover colors are bright. Spine worn. Some wear to head of spine. Corners sharp. Contents clean but coming away from the binding. Hardbound. Very Good. The Beatitudes are eight blessings recounted by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew. Each is a proverb-like proclamation, without narrative. Four of the blessings also appear in the Sermon on the Plain in the Gospel of Luke, followed by four woes which mirror the blessings. NW63
pp. 299. +Plus 3 leaves of plates including frontis. 8vo. 200mm. Brown full cloth binding with cover design stamped in black and cream. Spine lettered in cream and slightly faded. Corners bumped. Manuscript ownership on inside paste down. Hardbound. Good. NW68
pp. 62. +Plus 4 illustrations including frontis. 12mo. 190mm. Publisher's maroon cloth binding with cover decorated and stamped in gilt. Spine lettered in gilt. Corners bumped and some soiling to the spine. Binding tight and contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. NW70
pp. vi, 424+ Plus frontispiece. 8vo. 200mm. Publisher's blue-gray full cloth binding with cover stamped in tan, white and black and decorated with a scene of a woman tugging on a mans arm as he looks down upon her. Spine lettered in white. Cover slightly rubbed and edge of rear board slightly dinged. Hardbound. Good. NW69
pp. 336+ Plus B/W Frontis. 8vo. 200mm. Publisher's yellow full cloth binding with cover stamped in green, white and brown and decorated with a snowy mountain scene. Spine lettered in brown. Slight soiling to back and front cover but cover detail still pops. Hardbound. Good. NW69
pp.[viii] 212. +Plus 4 leaves of plates including frontis. 8vo. 200mm. Red full cloth binding with cover design stamped with full cover illustration. Spine lettered in gilt and faded. Corners bumped and some pages soiled. Cover scuffed. Gift inscription on inside flyleaf 'to Douglas from Jerry.' Hardbound. Good. NW68
pp. x, 402 +Plus 4 pages of B/W plates. 12mo. 200mm. Original publisher's full gray cloth binding lettered in red and decorated with a green and black shield design. Spine lettered and decorated similarly. Cover color is bright and boards are discolored around edges. Corners sharp. Contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. David Graham Phillips (1867-1911) was an American novelist and journalist of the muckraker tradition. NW60
pp. 213 +Plus 8 pages of B/W plates. 12mo. 200mm. Original publisher's full speckled green cloth binding lettered in green and decorated with a maroon and green floral design. Cover designed by Rome K Richardson with monogram. Spine lettered and decorated in green. Cover color is bright and boards are clean. Corners bumped. Contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. David Graham Phillips (1867-1911) was an American novelist and journalist of the muckraker tradition. NW61
pp. 328. 12mo. 200mm. Original publisher's full dark green colored cloth boards decorated in light green, red, and white. Cover depicts a castle surrounded by foliage. Spine lettered and decorated similarly. White on cover is chipped in places. Spine rubbed. Corners frayed. Contents clean and bindings tight. Hardbound. Good. NW58
Fine Turkish Paperback. Oblong 8vo. (10 x 19 cm). In Turkish. [64] p., color ills. Kitaphaneden yayinevine Bâbiâli. Publishing activities and publishers from bookseller Arakel to Remzi Kitabevi with rich illustrations from a fine personal collection of Emin Nedret Isli.
pp. 72. +Plus 1 leaf of plates. 12mo. 200mm. Original publisher's full white cloth binding decorated in pink green and black depicting a woman holding a bouquet of flowers. Spine lettered in black. Cover decoration colorful but slightly rubbed. Spine slightly darkened. Contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. NW58
pp. 229. 8vo. 200 mm. Original publisher's full cloth pictorial binding in pink and green and red and white and black. It shows a large motor car with a winged sprite trying to climb on board. Charming. Lacks frontis and one plate is loose. Hardbound. Very good. NW65
pp. x, 168 +Plus 4 plates of illustrations including frontis portrait and line-drawn illustrations throughout the text. 8vo. 200mm. Original publisher's full red cloth boards decorated with gilt. Spine lettered and decorated in gilt. Top edge gilt. Spine faded with slight ding to the head of spine. Corners slightly bumped. Cover slightly dirtied with some rubbing to gilt. Manuscript ownership of 'Wilson from Bessie & Ralph' Contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. NW58
pp. 301 +Plus portrait frontispiece. 12mo. 210mm. Original publisher's green cloth binding decorated with dark green, white, orange and gilt. Cover colors are crisp. Spine lettered in orange, dark green, and gilt. Corners are sharp. Manuscript ownership of 'Margaret Elizabeth Shreiner, Christmas 1902' Contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. NW58