Shakespeare Series; Volume 1
New York: The Odyssey Press, 1968. Paperback. Edited by Northrop Frye.
Classics
Shakespeare The Histories
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1965. Paperback. A Spectrum Book. Edited by Eugene M. Waith.
Shakespeare The Tragedies
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1964. Paperback. A Spectrum Book. Edited by Alfred Harbage.
Little Women (The Louisa May Alcott Library)
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1973. Hardcover. 5.875"x8.375"x1.5"; 397 pages. White illustrated boards with maroon and black lettering. Pages are tanning and previous owner's name plate inside front cover; otherwise, no markings throughout. Jacket has moderate shelfwear and tearing around edges. Spine straight and binding tight.
Hans Christian Andersen's Fairty Tales An Illustrated Classic; Andersen Masallari #3
San Diego: Canterbury Classics, 2017. Aarthur Rackham, W. Heath Robinson, & Harry Clarke. 1st edition thus. Hardcover_cloth. 6"x8.5"x.1". 259pgs. 1st Printing. Bright orange cloth boards. Color photo on the front outlined in gilt lines. Gilt letters & stars on front. Gilt letters on spine. Beautifully illustrated in color and B&W.....
The Young Visitors; Or Mr. Salteena's Plan
London, England: Chatto and Windus, 1919. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 5"x7". 85 pg. 15th Impression. Marbled boards on black cloth boards. Spine missing. Deckled edge. Preface by J.M. Barrie. PO Book plate inside front cover. Spine straight, binding tight but gutter exposed page 33, pages milld toning, no markings. Not x-library.....
Ungava A Tale of the Eskimos Land; R.M. Ballantyne Series
San Antonio, TX: The Vision Forum, Inc., 2008. James F. Sloane. Revised. Hardcover_cloth. 5.25"x8.25". 463 pgs.pgs. No DJ. Second Printing. Each color of cloth boards in this series represents which geographic region the story is located in. This title the cloth boards are Forest Green which represent N. America. Title.....
Peter Pan An Illustrated Classic
San Diego: Canterbury Classics, 2017. Gwynedd Hudson. 1st edition thus. Hardcover_cloth. 6"x8.5"x.75. 196 pgs. 1st Printing. Brilliant blue cloth boards. Color photo of Peter Pan and Wendy on the front outlined in gilt. Gilt letters & stars on front. Gilt letters on spine. Beautifully illustrated in color. Matching brilliant blue.....
Shakespeare:; The Merchant of Venice
New York: Barron's Educational Series, 1971. Paperback.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz; An Illustrated Classic
San Diego: Canterbury Classics, 2017. Denslow, W.W. & Zamazing, Cherie. 1st edition thus. Hardcover_cloth. 6"x8.5"x.75".255 pgs. 2nd printing. Beautiful bright sky blue cloth boards. Picture of Scarecrow riding Lion on front outlined in red boxes with red stars. Lettering on front and spine in red. Matching sky blue paste downs.....
Jayber Crow
Washington DC: Counterpoint, 2000. First Edition, Third Printing. Paperback. 6"x9"; 363 pages; Cover designe by David Bullen; Cover Art by Harlan Hubbard;. The life story of Jayber Crow, Barber, of the Port William Membership, as written by himself.
Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales
Garden City, NY: International Collectors Library. Hardcover_boards. 5.88"x7.5", 632 pp. Navy boards w/gilt candlabra design on front, another gilt desing on spine w/gilt letters. Maroon silk ribbon. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, & unmarked. Scape to back cover. Light soil spots. Contents include the following.....
Mandala; A Novel of India
New York: The John Day Company, 1970. Hardcover. Book club edition. 5.75"x8.5"x1.25"; 376 pages. Yellow boards w/ black lettering. No markings throughout, but there is some aging/tanning. Cover has a couple small tears and stains; wear around edges; back of dj has moderate scuffing. Spine slightly tilted, but binding tight.....
The Pilgrim's Progress; Arundel Edition
Louisville: Baptist Book Concern. Hardcover. 5.25"x7.5"x1"; 440 pages. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering and embossment on front. Pages are brittle and binding may be looks, but copy is intact. Cover has mild wear around edges. Spine straight.
Pilgrim's Progress; Phoenix Edition
Philadelphia: The Judson Press. Hardcover_cloth. 4"x6"x.86". 410 pages. Green cloth boards with black ink drawings and letters on front and spine. PON on 1st fly paper. Some soiling to cover. Edge wear and rubs and bumps to edges. Spine straight, binding tight. Slight toning to pages. No markings. No date.....
The Pilgrim's Progress From This World To That Which Is to Come
Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House Company, 1967. J. D. Watson. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover_cloth. 6.4"x9". 408 pp. Black hard cloth boards w/gilt letters to spine. Frontispiece is B&W sketch of John Bunyan by R. White. A New Edition with a Memoir, and notes, by George Offor. Reprint of the.....
Little Lord Fauntleroy
New York: Scribner's, 1897. 1st Edition. Cloth boards. 5"x7.5"x1.13". 290 pgs. advertisements. Beautiful cream cloth boards with green design, crowns in gilt and red, Gilt letters on front and spine. Angels playing gilt harp. Trow Directory Printing and Book Binding Company. B&W illustrations. Frontispiece "Are you the Earl?" Soiling to.....
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There; An Illustrated Classic
San Diego: Canterbury Classics, 2017. John Tenniel & Peter Frith. 1st Edition. Hardcover_cloth. 6"x8.5"x.88". 253 pgs. 2nd Printing. Magenta cloth boards w/Lt. blue metallic letters, stars, & frame around photo of Alice on front board. Lt. blue painted edges. Same lettering on spine. Magenta paste downs w/personal book plate. Beautiful.....
David Copperfield
NY: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1990. 1st Edition Thus. Paperback. 5.13"x8.38". 854 pages. Edited by Jerome H. Buckley. Front illustration: My first fall in life" by Phiz, from the 1850 edition of David Copperfield. Author's portrait on back: Dickens, 1850-52. Photograph by J. Mayall, engraved by H. Linton.....
The Novels and Stories of Richard Harding Davis 12 Volume Set
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. various. 1st Edition. Hardcover_cloth. Each volume is 5.5"x7.75"x1.25". 300-360 pgs ea. Hunter green cloth boards. RHD letters embossed on front. Gilt letters on spine in title box. Each volume has a beautiful frontispiece w/tissue. Introductions by various people including THEODORE ROOSEVELT and WINSTON CHURCHILL. Each.....
Robinson Crusoe
1994.
The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe ( Illustrated Classic )
San Diego: Canterbury Classics, 2019. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover_cloth. 1.2" H x 8.4" L x 5.8" W (1.4 lbs) 352 pages. First printing. Bound in a beautiful blue cloth cover with full-color illustrations inside and foil stamping on the front and spine. Peach painted edges w/matching silk ribbon. Booksplate on.....
Tale of Two Cities; American Home Classics
NY: J.H. Sears & Company, Inc. Hardcover_cloth. 4.63"x7.13". 243 pages.No pub. date. Navy cloth boards w/ faded gilt letters and diamonds on front and spine. American Home Classic listings as paste downs. Kingsport Press. Spine straight. Binding tight but exposed. Pencil notes and underlinings through out. Edge wear with fraying.....
Bleak House / A Child's History of England
@ 1870. Fred Barnard & John McL. Ralston. Puck Edition. Hardcover_cloth. 6"x8"; Dark navy boards & spine; gold gilt lettering on spine; No publisher or year listed; Illustrators for both; F. Barnard (1846 - 1896) has 57 in Bleak House which is 440 pgs. & John McL. Ralston (1868 -.....
Oliver Twist or, The Parish Boy's Progress
NY: Nelson Doubleday, Inc. Hardcover_cloth. 5.75"x8.5". 404 pages; Navy cloth quarter boards w/cream; teal paste downs. Gilt lettering on spine. No date. Reprint of third edition of 1841. Possibly BCE/BOMC. Not x-library, unmarkded. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Rub to heel of spine. A gripping portrayal of.....