Search Results: Modern Library Editions from Wayward Books

New York: The Modern Library, 1933. Book. Very Good. Balloon Cloth. First Modern Library Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Meets all the Toledano Guide points for the true first edition. #7 spine with bright gilt lettering, brown topstain, Kent Endpapers, Balloon cloth binding, #139 listed on the spine of the DJ. 225 other titles listed on the inside of the DJ. There is minor chipping to the spine ends, but the 139 designation at the base of the DJ spine is still present. Chariot race illustration on the DJ front cover. No internal marks, names or writing. Very Scarce!.

New York: The Modern Library, 1929. Book. Near Fine. Balloon Cloth. First Modern Library Edition.. Meets all the Toledano points for the true ML first. #4 binding with red balloon cloth gilt lettering still bright on the spine, Bernhard Endpapers, nice deep purple topstain, corners still sharp. The DJ has staining with minor chips and edgewear. DJ back cover indicates 159 books in print in the ML Edition series with a coupon as a part of the back cover for reordering. Very collectible. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: The Modern Library, 1941. Book. Good. Hardcover. Later Printing.. The DJ is price clipped, inside shows 372 copies listed, Kent endpapers, the DJ has edgewear and the volume itself bumping to the spine ends and edges. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: The Modern Library, 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Later Printing.. The DJ is not price clipped, 360 titles listed on the inside cover of the DJ. Minimal pen marks on the first 12 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: The Modern Library, 1934. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Later Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The DJ lists 284 titles. No internal marks or writing. Modern Library #51. Green cloth boards with red insert, gilt lettering on the front cover and spine. Kent endpapers, spine #8..

New York: Modern Library, 1938. Book. Very Good. Baloon Cloth. First Modern Library Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. The DJ notes 95 cents per copy. No internal marks or imprints. Green balloon cloth, with slight fading on the spine, dj lists 257 titles. Kent endpapers. Spine is #7 in Toledano reference. Front of dj states " a new masterpiece", The strange disturbing drama of two men and a woman. Meets all the Toledano points for the true first Modern Library Edition. Previous owner name on the half-title page, neatly. The same name is written very faintly on the front of the DJ. This true first is very scarce with the correct DJ..

New York: Modern Library Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Later Edition.. DJ lists 271 titles, could be 1940 or 1941 edition according to Toledano. DJ .95. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Modern Library Book. Very Good. Balloon Cloth. Later Printing.. The complete cast, scenes, dialog etc for Oklahoma! Carousel, Allegro, South Pacific, The King and I, and Me and Juliet Yellow and red DJ. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Modern Library Book. Poor. Hardcover. Limited/Numbered. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Modern Library Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Later Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. DJ lists 362 titles, unclipped @ 1.25. Probably 1952 or 53, according to Toledano..

New York: The Modern Library, 1930. Book. Very Good. Balloon Cloth. First Modern Library Edition.. Meets all the Toledano guidelines for the true first ML Edition. Flexible red balloon cloth, map endpapers, #6 regular spine, stated first edition, 243 pages. The inside of the DJ lists the complete 190 books in the series #182 on the DJ spine, which has very minor edgewear. Red topstain still evident with just minor fading and marking. Kent's woodcuts throughout. Includes the new "second preface" by the author. There are many examples of this book with different bindings and DJs that list 225 books, which are not true firsts, this one is the genuine First Edition, first state. Originally published in 1920, this book designed by the Walpole Printing Office Printed by the Parkway Printing Company and bound for the ML by H. Wolff. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.