A Persian Pearl and Other Essays

Chicago: C.L. Ricketts, 1902. Hardcover. 160p. A 1/4 ivory cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Tiny worn-through spot in the middle of the spine. The binding is a bit weak in a few spots, leaving the binding thread slightly exposed, but is still secure enough for normal handling. Text unmarked. A collection of essays by the famous American… Read more about this item

CHICAGO: RIcKETTS Book. Good. Hardcover. FIRST. FIRST EDITION OF AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK160 pages, 8vo, decoreative boards with a beige cloth spine.

Chicago. C.L. Ricketts. Hardcover. Very Good. 1902. 22cm, 160p., decorations at each chapter heading & ending, white linen with decorated paper covers, some board wear else very good (lds) Five literary essays by the eminent American defence lawyer: A Persian Pearl (Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam), Walt Whitman, Robert Burns, Realism in Literature and Art, and The Skeleton in… Read more about this item

Chicago: C.L. Ricketts, 1902. Second edition. Printed by R.R. Donnelley & Sons. 160, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Quarter cream cloth and paterened boards. Fine. Second edition. Printed by R.R. Donnelley & Sons. 160, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Darrow's first book (but for the pamphlet of the 'Realism . . .' essay published the same year) of… Read more about this item

C.L. Ricketts, 1899. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. **NOTE: This copy was printed in 1902.** Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Chicago: C. L. Ricketts, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Page 93 has a repaired closed tear). Bookplate of C. Chester Carlson. After the privately printed Roycrofters edition of 980 copies, this work was issued to the trade in Chicago by Ricketts in this handsome quarter vellum and designer boards edition. The repair was done with archival… Read more about this item

Chicago: C.L. Ricketts, 1902. FIRST EDITION thus. Quarter white buckram binding with decorative boards. Heavily soiled, top edge gilt, gift inscription on the front flyleaf. Literary comments by Clarence Darrow on the some of the better known works of the erra. Overall in FAIR condition only. First Edition Thus. Quarter Buckram. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item

Chicago: C. L. Ricketts, 1902. First. hardcover. very good. 8vo, 1/2 white cloth, edges of corners of boards lightly bumped. Chicago: C. L. Ricketts, 1902. Very good<br/><br/> Includes essays on Walt Whitman and Robert Burns.<br/><br/>

Chicago: C. L. Ricketts. Very Good+. 1902. Hardcover. Binding not tight; Philosophical essays from the noted attorney. Top edge gilt. Fore edge deckled; 8vo; 160 pages .

Chicago: C. L. Ricketts. Used - Very Good. 1902. Decorated cloth. 8vo. 160 pp. Some shelf wear, smudging and soiling to boards. Corners very slightly bumped. Binding is solid. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Faint natural toning to pages which remain otherwise clean and unmarked. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. (Subject: Literary Criticism.)

Chicago: C. L. Ricketts , 1902. Later printing. Hard . Fair. Author's first book, originally printed in 1899. Printed in red and black, patterned boards quarter bound in cream cloth, gilt title to spine. Cloth heavily darkened.

Chicago: C. L. Ricketts, 1902 160 numbered pp. HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, t.e.g.; gift inscription ffep. Cover: decorative brown paper over boards, cream backstrip, gilt titles spine; lt shelfwear, all corners a bit worn, v lt soil

New York: The Roycroft Shop, 1899. 1st Edition. . Hardback. Good/No Jacket. Grey paper-covered boards, quarter brown suede, bright gold title to front board and on brown leather spine label. 175 pp. Copy no. 622 of limited edition of 980. 'Done into a book at the Rycroft shop, which is in East Aurora, Erie County, New York'. Decoration… Read more about this item