Search Results: Literature and Literary from The Country Bookshop

London: Methuen, 1964. Slight soil on covers.. Thirteenth Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Farmington Hills, Michigan, U.S.A.: Twayne Publishers Inc., 1981. Bumped corners. Stamped on all edges. Stamped on end papers. Stamped on end papers,"Discard Mt. Pleasant". Pocket removed.. Hard Cover. Good Minus/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. X-library.

Leicester, England: Edmund Ward, 1946. Hard Cover. Good (see description)/Good (see description). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cover cloth is loose (as if bubbling) around edges, particularly in front, otherwise book in Good to Very Good condition. Dust jacket spine has 1/2" piece missing from top, and a tear that goes from there about an inch into front cover, otherwise Good Plus condition. 265 pp..

NY: Friendship Press, 1939. Lightly bumped corners. Slight spill effects on front cover.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Jerome Kern, 1924. This is a limited printing of a Christmas gift - privately printed for the famous song writer and book collector, Jerome Kern. The printing is limited to only 83 copies of which this is number 53. There is an Introduction by Temple Scott, and notes on the Bluebeard Legend by Charles Vale. The book was printed by Douglas C. McMurtrie. Condition: the morocco spine is well-rubbed, with a chip out of the upper spine title taking out the word "The." Otherwise this is a Good copy of a very rare book.. Limited. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Thackeray. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: American Book Exchange, 1880. Defoe by William Minto; Goldsmith by William Black; Johnson by Leslie Stephen; Scott by Richard H. Hutton; Thackeray by Anthony Trollope. Corners bumped and worn. Wear at extremities. Two small white spots on front cover. Name and address inside front cover.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Stockholm: Bermann-Fisher Verlag, 1945. Sechzehn Versuche zum Problem der Humanitat. Sunning of spine. Frayed at extremities. 1/2 inch tear at top of spine. Bumped and worn corners.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: E C W Pr, 1992. Pressure creases at top of front cover.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Seal Pr, 1993. Inscribed on title page. "To Karen, Best Wishes - Edith Forbes." It is unusual to see a signed book by this author. Light wear at extremities, but otherwise clean, crisp, tight book. "This Book Is A Treasure" - Ursula K. Le Guin. Inscribed By Author. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The MacMillan Company, 1898. Frayed extremities. Sunned spine. Spotting on bottom of spine. Name stamped inside front cover. Name on front end paper. Water stains on back cover.. Hard Cover. Good Minus/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Columbus, OH: F.V. Irish, 1896. Bumped and worn corners. Extremities worn. Bump at the bottom of back cover. 2 white spots on front cover (3/8th and 1/8th inches). Name and town on flyleaf.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980. Dust shadow inside back flap of jacket.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1963. Slight soil on back cover.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1963. Wear around edges. 1/4 inch tear at top of back cover. Light soil and stain on back cover.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Los Angeles: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, 1958. In the Seventeenth & Eighteenth Centuries. Sunning of spine.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Lecture.

Hopewell, NJ: The Ecco Press, 1992. Slight wear at top of spine.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Rowman and Littlefield, 1977. Slight soil on jacket.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1922. Prose sketches written by Melville between 1850-1867, including his "Hawthorne and his Mosses," "I and My Chimney," "Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids," and other unusual pieces. Handsome, solid green and brown book, with some darkening on spine. Limited to 1,675 copies. Name on free end paper. A solid copy. Tightly bound. . Limited. Hardcover Comic. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Charles Gaylord, 1835. Volume II ONLY. Consisting of One Thousand and One Stories told by the Sultaness of the Indies to divert the sultan from the execution of a bloody voew he had made to marry a lady every day and have her put to death the next morning, to avenge himself for the disloyalty of his first sultaness. No name for translater. WorldCat has the translater's name from the 1832 edition.Frayed at top of spine. Creases on spine. Soiling on covers. Label worn on front cover. Foxing and spotting throughout. Last signature separated. Overall a solid book and readable classic.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Conway, AR: University of Central Arkansas Press, 1989. Jacket rubbed, worn at the coerners. Soil on the backside of the jacket.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.