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1953176393Springfield Mass: Pond-Ekberg Co 1953. Hardcover. VG light tanning to block edges and page edges as expected with age. Blue leather spine with gilt lettering blue paper boards with gilt lettering on front cover X 154 pp illustrated in bw. This edition is limited to 150 copies of which this is number 123 signed by author. Pond-Ekberg Co hardcover books
1916TB29380New York: The Macmillan Company 1916. First Edition. Good in its original brown cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and with light yellow and gilt text on the front board over a black illustration of a palm tree with a setting sun in the background. A small octavo of 7 1/2 by 5 inches with the cloth at the head and heel of the spine lightly worn four small blotches of what appears to be white paint on the spine some of the white text on the front board is rubbed and there is a prior owner's name and date of "Nov. 3 1916" at the upper edge of the first free end page. 268 pages of text followed by five pages of ads for other books by London. BAL 11968; Sissen/Martens p90 The Macmillan Company hardcover books
1905RLONGAM04KTMacmillan Company 1905. Very Good. London Jack. Game. With illustrations by T. C. Lawrence and Henry Hutt. New York: Macmillan Company 1905. 1st edition 2nd issue. 182pp. Illustrated. 12mo. Blue cloth. Book condition: Very Good. Corners bumped and rubbed light discoloration to boards. Macmillan Company hardcover books
191263285London: Philip Lee Warner Publisher to the Medici Society 1912. half-cloth over boards. Riccardi Press. 8vo. half-cloth over boards. 30 6 pages. Limited to 530 numbered copies. The first book printed in Riccardi 11-point face. Tompkinson p.150. The Riccardi Press Booklets No.1.Spine age darkened. and rubbed along edges. Philip Lee Warner, Publisher to the Medici Society unknown books
191510365NY: Macmillan 1915. 8pp. Printed wraps little chipped and stained VG. An advertising brochure for London's startling novel of out-of-body travel. Macmillan unknown books
1987117889Oceanside CA: Posthorn Press 1987. marbled paper covered boards paper spine label. Miniature Books. miniature book 7.3 x 7.4 cm. marbled paper covered boards paper spine label. 16 pages. Limited to 150 copies signed by the printer John F. Dingman Bradbury Posthorn 1. Dingman has also added commentary. The only miniature title listed by Bradbury under this private press. Posthorn Press unknown books
1870276049London: Frederick Warne & Co 1870. Original Sewn Wrappers. Very Good binding. One of the ubiquitous Victorian "Aunt Louisa's London Toy Book" series this with illustrations by Henry Stannard an artist best known for sporting paintings. In yellow pictorial wrappers with titling in red gray and black and elaborate decorations as well as an image of poor Cock Robin heading to a watery grave. Text printed on the verso of the front wrapper and the recto of the rear with advertisements on the rear panel. With 16 unnumbered pages and four full page colored illustrations as well as a splendid double page illustration at the center fold. There is some soiling but overall a bright and attractive copy. There is a faintly penned gift inscription at the top of the front panel and just the beginning of separation at the bottom of the covers. Very Good binding. Frederick Warne & Co unknown books
1880229161London Illustrated London News 1880. 1880. 4to. Illustrated with 6 full page chromolithographed color plates of beautiful women and numerous b/w woodcuts. Original pictorial color wrappers. Very good. 72 pages original pictorial color wrappers. No signatures or bookplates. Printed by Leighton Brothers. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. London, Illustrated London News [1880]. paperback books
1883229157London Illustrated London News 1883. 1883. 4to. Illustrated with 6 full page chromolithographed color plates of children at play and florals floral illustrations by F. De Neck and numerous b/w woodcuts. Original pictorial color wrappers small chips to spine. Very good. 72 pages original pictorial color wrappers. No signatures or bookplates. Printed by Leighton Brothers. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. London, Illustrated London News [1883]. paperback books
1896229163London Illustrated London News 1896. 1896. 4to. Illustrated with 6 full page chromolithographed color plates of children at play around a central vignette of a beautiful woman and numerous b/w woodcuts. Original pictorial color wrappers. Very good. 64 pages original pictorial color wrappers. No signatures or bookplates. Printed by Leighton Brothers. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. London, Illustrated London News [1896]. paperback books
1928142689London: The Readers Library 1928. First printing of the UK Photoplay edition originally published in 1910 by Macmillan. Photo-illustrated with stills from the film. <br/><br/>Basis for the 1928 silent film directed by Charles Brabin and starring Milton Sills and Doris Kenyon. The third of four film adaptations of London's novel the most recent being a 2010 Canadian film directed by Sanzhar Sultanov. <br/><br/>Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Spine slightly cocked several leaves rough-cut at the top. Jacket with faint wear at the extremities light foxing on the verso. The Readers Library unknown books
1924142694London: The Readers Library 1924. First printing of the UK photoplay edition originally published in 1903 by Macmillan. <br/><br/>Basis for the 1923 silent film directed by Fred Jackman and starring Jack Mulhall and Walter Long. The first of three theatrical feature length adaptations followed by the 1935 version directed by William Wellman and starring Clark Gable and the 1972 British film directed by Ken Annakin and starring Charlton Heston. <br/><br/>Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Owner name in holograph ink on the front endpaper slight lean light foxing. Jacket with a few small chips brief dampstaining and foxing. The Readers Library unknown books
1917762761917. LONDON Charmian Kittredge Mrs. Jack London. OUR HAWAII. New York: The Macmillan Company 1917. First edition. Illustrated. 8vo. blue cloth gilt title to spine and front board. Slight lean to spine. Overall minor outer soil and shelfwear. Clean and fresh within. A very good copy. unknown books
1927609001927. LONDON Hannah R. PORTRAITS OF JEWS. By Gilbert Stuart and other early American artists. With an appreciation by Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach and an introduction by Lawrence Park. New York: William Edwin Rudge 1927. Limited to 1000 copies signed by the author. 4to. paper boards backed in blue cloth label at spine uncut and unopened. Some general overall soil and light wear. Dampstain to the top right edge of the later half of the book. unknown books
1901TB29381New York: McClure Phillips & Company 1901. First Edition. An ex-lending library copy in its original blue ribbed cloth covered boards with gilt text and designs on the spine with the same on the front board. A small octavo of 7 1/2 by 5 1/8 inches with the cloth on the heel of the spine heavily worn and with heavy wear and rubbing to the cloth at the head of the spine the cloth is worn through at the tips of the boards and both hinges are broken. There are book plates from the Tabard Inn Library of Philadelphia pasted to the fixed end sheets. 299 pages of text containing eleven short stories. BAL 11870 McClure, Phillips & Company hardcover books
1910017357Toronto: The Macmillan Co. Of Canada Ltd 1910. First Canadian Edition. Octavo. 354pp. 4pp. ads at rear bound in green cloth lettered in black spine lettering gilt a remarkably fine bright copy. The Macmillan Co. Of Canada, Ltd unknown books
1906184350Girard Kansas. : The Appeal to Reason. 1906. 1st edition. Printed stapled wraps. Cover yellowed and brittle front cover detached front cover missing pieces at foredge previous owner's bookplate contents very good. . 12mo. Bookplate of noted London collector Willard S. Morse tipped to inside front cover and his catalogue slip tipped to inside back cover. The Appeal to Reason. paperback books
1842268213London: Taylor 1842. hardcover. good. 12 superb colored lithographs by Day & Haghe. 138 pages text-leaf for each plate. Tall 4to original blind-stamped purple cloth faded and quite edgeworn; spine and front hinge repaired; ex-lib with usual markings. London: Richard and John E. Taylor 1842. A good copy with clean plates save for small stamps on verso.<br/><br/> Taylor unknown books
1998171116048New York: Dutton Children's Books 1998. First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. fine/fine. San Souci Daniel. No. 126 of 200 in a slipcase quarto size 42 pp. signed by Jonathan London and Daniel San Souci. A wonderful story of two animal friends who help each other to survive the at times harsh life in the wilds of the Arctic. Author Jonathan London introduces us to Ice Bear and Little Fox and illustrator Daniel San Souci brings them and the other arctic animals - seals orcas and narwhals - to life with his amazing pictures. Award-winnning authorJonathan London has a compassion and commitment to wildlife that is reflected in many of his books; Daniel San Souci is the award-winning artist of nearly forty children's books and teaches art at the Academy of Art College in San Francisco. A delightful way to help teach children of the importance of helping others out set within the "striking panoramic landscapes of the northern tundra" n.b. from dust jacket. <br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Bound in glossy pictorial paper over boards ivory lettering to the backstrip navy blue endpapers signatures of author and illustrator on pictorial limitation page tipped onto the title page the text set within lavish illustrations often double-spread; quarto size 11" by 9.5" 42pp. limited edition of 200 plus 26 lettered copies this number 126. Matching pictorial dust jacket is unclipped and shows the original price of $15.99 summary of book on the front flap bios of author and illustrator on back flap. In a slipcase covered with navy blue paper pastedown on one side which mirrors the illustration on the limitation statement. <br/><br/>___CONDITION: Both the book and the dust jacket are fine; the book is pristine; clean crisp as new; the dust jacket is fine as well clean and unsunned. The slipcase is strong and sturdy the paper entirely clean and unrubbed the pastedown clean and unrubbed; a magnificent work. <br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard shipping charge 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 book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. Dutton Children's Books hardcover books
164934London: William Little 2185. Approximately 11 x 37 inches four folds as issued. Supplement Gratis from THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS. A Sequoia gigantea from California was exhibited here. Expertly matted not laid down. About fine. #164934 William Little unknown books
19082358San Francisco: Southern Pacific Company Passenger Department 1908. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Featuring many pages of ads literature poetry. Here noted for the Jack London piece that was rejected many times before Sunset's inclusion. Covers show loss interior complete and unmarred. <br/><br/> Southern Pacific Company Passenger Department paperback books
190491632NY:: Century Co. Good. 1904. Hardcover. Contains parts of Jack London's THE SEA-WOLF and the concluding parts of Edith Wharton's ITALIAN VILLAS AND THEIR GARDENS which includes five color plates by Maxfield Parrish among many other illustrations. First edition thus. Large thick octavo half bound in burgundy leather raised bands and gilt lettering on the spine marbled boards and endpapers. Shelf worn repaired at the hinges else good. ; 980 pages . Century Co., hardcover books
1970000446Sofia: Profizdat 1970. Hardcover. Later edition; 5 ½â x 8â ; pp. 4 5-286 2; original bright yellow boards with black title and decorations; cloth spine; slight dust-dulling to covers with minor rubbing to corners and edges; a few small punctures and wear to cloth of spine; gift inscription to front cover verso; good or better. Sofia: Profizdat hardcover books
1927214242New York: Rudge 1927. Limited. hardcover. With an appreciation by Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach and an introduction by Lawrence Park. 58 illus. 197pp. 4to blue cloth-backed boards paper spine label rubbed. New York: William Edwin Rudge 1927. Limited Edition.<br/><br/> One of 1000 numbered copies signed by the author.<br/><br/> Rudge unknown books
1915152390New York: The Macmillan Company 1915. Tall octavo pp. 1-8 three illustations pictorial cream wrappers printed in blue-gray stapled. First edition. A prospectus for London's 1915 novel including "Jack London and His Work: A Sketch of the Life of the Author of 'The Star Rover'" pp. 1-4 a brief description of THE STAR ROVER "daring in its theme and vivid in execution" p.4 an annotated list of London's books available from Macmillan pp. 5-7 and an order form p. 8. A charming bit of ephemera for a work that constitutes one of the author's two or three most important contributions to the fantastic. A fine copy. #152390 The Macmillan Company unknown books
