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xii, 296, 8 [Advertisement for other works by the same author], +Plus 1 color frontis. 8vo. 210mm. Publisher's blue full cloth binding with cover design stamped in gilt and color illustration depicting two saintly women figures. Spine lettered in gilt. Front cover with slight wear. Hardbound. Very Good. NW68
pp. 16 +Plus 6 color lithographs. 8vo. 170mm. Original publisher's vellum covered color lithograph boards lettered in gilt. Cover depicts a blacksmith set in a circular frame surrounded by pink flowers. Spine blank. Gilt rubbed and cover mildly soiled. Binding fragile. Corners tearing. Contents clean. Hardbound. Good. NW61
pp. xxii, 95. +Plus 4 prints including frontis. 12mo. 200mm. Original publisher's full red cloth binding decorated in blind and lettered in gilt. Spine lettered in gilt. Top edge gilt. Spine faded and gilt slightly dirtied. Corners slightly bumped. Printed with marginal headings in red. Christmas gift card with inscription 'My dear love for Mary from E. Jeffers.' Hardbound. Very Good. NW58
pp. xxxiv, 305. +Plus Frontis and numerous illustrations throughout the text. 12mo. 190mm. Publisher's padded binding in coarse silk. Binding airbrushed with 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. viii, 351, +Plus 7 leaves of plates. 12mo. 200mm. Publisher's green cloth binding with cover lettered in gilt and stamped with white. Spine lettered and decorated similarly. Color on cover is slightly rubbed in places. Gilt is bright. Spine rubbed. Corners slightly bumped. Manuscript ownership of 'Geo. J. Schmidt, York PA, October 1902'. Hardbound. Very Good. Newton Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American novelist and dramatist. NW59
Not Paginated. XLib. Tall 8vo. Original silver pictorial binding. PA PAMPH 20_17 BX7
421, +Plus 4 plates. 8vo. 200mm. Publisher's red full cloth binding with cover stamped in full color illustration. Spine lettered in black. Cover slightly worn. Manuscript ownership of 'Maggie P. Snovel' on inside flyleaf. The love story of a northern engineer and a Kentucky mountain girl. Hardbound. Very Good. NW69
pp. (vii), 332. 12mo. 200mm. Publisher's black cloth binding with cover stamped and decorated in white. Spine also lettered in white. Cover is clean but back cover is slightly dented and chipped. Spine is faded slightly. Binding tight and contents slightly damp-stained. Hardbound. Stated first printing. Very Good. NW70
113p. + Plus frontis. 8vo. 210mm. Clean original publisher's full cloth pictorial binding in green. Cover stamped in gilt, cream, dark green and a color illustration. Cream and dark green on spine and gilt on top edge. A clean and tight example. Hardbound. Very Good. NW66
pp. 130. +Plus numerous illustrations throughout. 12mo. 190mm. Original publisher's full green cloth binding. Cover decorated in blue, white, black and orange. Spine lettered in white. Covers slighty dirtied. Spine slighty faded. Contents clean and binding tight. Hardbound. Very Good. NW58
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, 421, +Plus 6 leaves of plates and frontispiece. 12mo. 210mm. Original publisher's full brown cloth binding decorated with green, red and gilt. Cover designed by The Decorative Designers with monogram. Cover illustration is sharp and color is bright. Spine lettered in gilt. Spine slighty soiled and some denting on back cover. Corners bumped. Contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. NW58
pp. 59. +Plus 3 leaves of plates including frontis. 8vo. 200mm. Gray full cloth binding with cover design stamped in green, gilt and mother of pearl in-lay. Spine very lightly faded. Printed with illuminations and marginal illustrations throughout. Hardbound. Very Good. NW68
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
105p. 8vo. A clean original publisher's full cloth pictorial binding in green. Cover stamped in gilt and dark green, gilt on spine and top edge. Original scarce dust jacket intact. A clean and tight example. 200mm. Hardbound. Very Good. NW66
pp. iv, 400 +Plus color frontis and illustrations throughout. 12mo. 200mm. Original publisher's pictorial full blue-green cloth binding decorated in white, gray, black green, and blue and lettered in white. Decoration depicts seven dapper men behind a wall all headed in same direction set against a blue sky with a white cloud. Spine lettered in white. Cover color bright. Spine faded and rubbed. Corners bumped and frayed. Contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. Indiana born Meredith Nicholson (1866-1947) was a best-selling author, politician, and diplomat. Clarence Coles Phillips (1880-1927) was an American artist and illustrator who signed his early works C. Coles Phillips, but after 1911 worked under the abbreviated name, Coles Phillips. He is known for his stylish images of women and a signature use of negative space in the paintings he created for advertisements and the covers of popular magazines. Reginald Bathurst Birch (1856-1943) was an English-American artist and illustrator. He was best known for his depiction of the titular hero of Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1886 novel 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' which started a craze in juvenile fashion. While his illustrated corpus has eclipsed his other work, he was also an accomplished painter of portraits and landscapes. NW62
[xii], 371, [1], +Plus 9 leaves of plates including frontis. 8vo. 200mm. Publisher's cream full cloth binding with cover design stamped in green, blue, and pink depicting an ocean view out of a window. Spine lettered in similar design. Unfortunately, a little wear to titling on spine. Front cover with slight soiling and back with major soiled area. Hardbound. Good. NW68
pp. 38 +Plus frontis portrait. 12mo. 180mm. Original publisher's pictorial full pebbled cream cloth binding lettered and decorated in gilt. Cover designs of torches strung together with ribbon. Spine blank. Cover is slightly. Spine rubbed. Some Wear to base and head of spine. Corners worn. Contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. Richard Olney (1835-1917) was an American statesman. He served as U.S. Attorney General and Secretary of State under President Grover Cleveland, and in the latter position, briefly, under Cleveland's successor, William McKinley. As attorney general, Olney used injunctions against striking workers in the Pullman strike, setting a precedent, and advised the use of federal troops, when legal means failed to control the strikers. As secretary of state, he raised the status of America in the world by elevating U.S. diplomatic posts to the status of embassy. This book is a transcription of 'An address Delivered before the Alumni of Brown University.' NW63
pp. 257 +Plus 16 plates of illustrations. 12mo. 180mm. Original publisher's green cloth binding lettered and decorated simply in gilt. Spine lettered in gilt. Top edge gilt. Cover slightly soiled and faded but gilt bright. Spine faded and rubbed. Corners bumped. Hardbound. Contents clean. Very Good. This novel first appeared in the 'Ladies Home Journal.' NW59
pp. xiv, 295. +Plus 8 pages of color plates. 12mo. 210mm. Publisher's blue binding with cover stamped in gilt and green. Pictorial cover with floral design by Margaret Armstrong without monogram. Spine lettered in gilt and decorated similarly. Gilt is bright on cover with color rubbed. Top edge gilt. Spine gilt rubbed. Corners sharp. Title page printed in red and black. Gift inscription on inside flyleaf 'To Mama from Fenner Dec 25. 1901' Binding tight and contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good+. Henry Jackson van Dyke Jr. (1852-1933) was an American author, educator, foreign minister, and clergyman. The binding designer - Margaret Neilson Armstrong (1867-1944) was a 20th-century American designer, illustrator, and author. She is best known for her book covers in the Art Nouveau style. NW59
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.[ii] 112. 8vo. 200mm. Green full cloth binding with cover design stamped in striking gold gilt. Spine also lettered in gilt. Dust Jacket intact and slightly brittle. Lacking small section at top of spine. Manuscript ownership 'Edwin R. Daurer' Corners slightly bumped. Hardbound. Very Good. NW68
pp. (vi), 369. +Plus 17 illustrations including frontis. 12mo. 200mm. Original publisher's full green cloth binding decorated in light green and gilt. Spine decorated in same. Decoration bright on cover and slightly rubbed on spine. Cover slightly dirtied. Corners slightly bumped. Front hinge cracked but contents tight and pages clean. Hardbound. Very Good. NW58
pp. 26. 12mo. 190mm. Publisher's green cloth binding with cover stamped in gilt with unusual almost embroidered pattern. Floral gilt cover design. Gilt is on cover. Top edge gilt. Spine faded, worn, and fraying. Corners worn. Printed in red and black. Binding tight and contents clean. Hardbound. Very Good. Henry Jackson van Dyke Jr. (1852-1933) was an American author, educator, foreign minister, and clergyman. The binding was probably designed by - Margaret Neilson Armstrong (1867-1944) a 20th-century American designer, illustrator, and author. She is best known for her book covers in the Art Nouveau style. NW59
pp. 420 +colored titled page. Frontis portrait lacking. 12mo. 190mm. Original publisher's full violet cloth binding decorated in blind. Spine decorated and lettered in gilt. All edges gilt. Boards rubbed and slightly faded around edges. Spine gilt is rubbed. Spine worn with black marker pen near head of spine. Some wear to head and base. Corners frayed. Contents clean. This copy is lacking the frontis portrait. Hardbound. Good. Book plate of Edwin T. Moul and gift inscription in flyleaf 'From George O. Lieberthorp to Edwin T. Moul, October 2, 1918.' Bookplate depicts a gay looking young man sitting and reading among flowers. Presumably this was Edwin T. Moul of the York PA. Liquor dynasty. Thomas Moore (1779-1852) was an Irish poet, singer, songwriter, and entertainer, now best remembered for the lyrics of 'The Minstrel Boy' and 'The Last Rose of Summer'. He was responsible, with John Murray, for burning Lord Byron's memoirs after his death. In his lifetime he was often referred to as Anacreon Moore. NW51