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London: The Ulysses bookshop, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good-/None. Limited Edition, no. 172 of 185 copies signed by the author. Typo in the word 'limited' hand corrected, presumable by the publisher who also hand-numbered the limitation. Quarter black cloth and pink paper-covered boards with black titling on front, soiled along top and bottom edges. Binding is sound. Light, infrequent foxing to fep and page edges. Interior is unmarked. Clean, and thick rough-cut page edges, as of hand-made paper. In original glassine wrapper, which is chipped at extremities and with loss at spine heel. 7.25 x 10.5 ins. Our photos depict actual book offered for sale. Books are carefully packaged by hand and shipped from our family-owned bookshop in Easton, Pennsylvania, USA. BOOK INFO: 'The present essay, printed in the Savoy for October 1896, soon after the publication of Jude the Obscure, has...remained without re-publication.... I have no wish to make any substantial change in it--though the indignation aroused by… Read More

Madrid, Spain: Gadir Editorial, S.L., 2012. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Our photos depict the actual book offered. Clean, white pictorial hardcover with blue titling and blue spine with white titling. Decorated end papers. Owner's bookplate on front pastedown and circular blindstamp on prelim pages. Underlining and marginalia in preface and on first page only; otherwise, text is clean. Binding is tight and square. 8vo. Ships from US. BOOK INFO: Tales of the Italian Renaissance. See photos for Table of Contents. Translated by Elena Martinez. Includes index.

New York, NY: Viking Press. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Signed. Number 253 of Limited Edition; Tanning to spine; Interior clean and unmarked; original slipcover shelfworn; Some pages with tiny dog ears. Contents include, in part: The Lady's Maid's Bell by Edith Wharton; A Christmas Garland by Max Beerbohm; The Portrait of M. M. by D. H. Lawrence; Two Friends by Willa Cather; Cakes and Ale: Or the Skeleton in the Cupboard by W. Somerset Maugham; The Golden Age by Kenneth Grahame; Three Stories by Willa Cather; Big Two-Hearted River by Ernest Hemingway; Whilomville Stories by Stephen Crane; To the Reverend Dr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson