Seven Gothic Tales

Folio Society, 2013. Hardcover. As New. Book unread and in crisp, clean and collectable condition/Insignificant rubbing on slipcase.

London: Putnam, 1934. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. Seven Gothic Tales by Isak Dinesen, a first edition first issue, with scarce dust jacket and Evening Standard printers band.. Octavo, 522pp. Maroon cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated "first published, September 1934" on copyright page. Toning to front interior end paper, internally clean. Seam in… Read more about this item

NY: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1934. Limited Edition. First Printing. Hard Hard Cover. Limited to 1010 copies, of which 999 were for sale, of which this is #315. Publisher's full black cloth with stamped gilt design and lettering on front cover, gilt lettering on spine, t.e.g. (black). Illustrated with … Read more about this item

NY: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1934. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Half red cloth, cream boards, gilt to spine and front cover, red topstain. Inscribed to ffep by publisher Robert Haas. Spine softened, boards toned/rubbed, slight corner wear, pages toned, hinges starting. The DJ in mylar is tattered to edge,… Read more about this item

Quality Paperback Book Club, 1961. Clean Sound Copy w/previous owner bookplate inside cover, small ding on cover. Stories: The Deluge at Norderney, The Old Chevalier, The Monkey, The Roads Round Pisa, The Supper at Elsinore, The Dreamers, The Poet. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good.

VG - VG+ / VG-. 1934 Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, first U.S. edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket is edge worn, with several small chips. Lower 3/4" of jacket spine is torn/creased (see photos). Dinesen's first collection of short stories, released a few years before 'Out of Africa'.

New York : Modern Library, c.1961, 1961. Fine. [printing probably after 1970] ; brown cloth with gold lettering in purple and tan dustjacket ; ISBN: 0394604962 ; "Originally published in 1934, Seven Gothic Tales, the first book by "one of the finest and most singular artists of our time" (The Atlantic), is a modern classic. Here are… Read more about this item

xiv+420 pages. Duodecimo (6 3/4" x 5"0 bund in original publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and cover. Seven Gothic Tales is a collection of short stories by the Danish author Karen Blixen (under the pen name Isak Dinesen), first published in 1934, three years before her memoir Out of Africa. The collection, consisting of stories set mostly in… Read more about this item

NY: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Red full leather stamped in gilt, TEG, deckle edges. Limited edition #251 of 1010. Spine ends/points rubbed, boards a bit scuffed, few minor scratches to top gilt edge, front hinge starting, minor scattered foxing. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10"… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library. Near Fine. 1978. Hardcover. Bound in dark green full genuine leather with real 22kt gold decorations. Luxury features include moire endpapers, a sewn-in satin bookmark, gilded page edges, raised bands on the spine, and archival quality paper pages that are sewn (not glued) into the binding. Part of Franklin's The … Read more about this item

Penguin, 1963. Paperback. Acceptable. 1963. No Edition Remarks. 364 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and… Read more about this item

penguin, 1963. Paperback. Acceptable. 1963. Reprinted. 364 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas. 1934. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Edge wear and soiling. Closed tear to front panel's lower edge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Triad Books. Very Good. 120 x 180mm. Paperback. 1979. 352 pages. Cover very worn and creased. Text tanned. Previous owner's name written on ffep.<br> .

NY: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled half red cloth with white boards, red topstain. First trade edition. Toning to top edge. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is toned to spine/edges. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall .

New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1986. Facsimile Edition . Boards & Cloth with Dustjacket. Very nice facsimile edition of the original 1934 American edition. This was Dinesen's first book. Tiny mended tear to the top edge of the dj, otherwise fine/fine.

London: The Folio Society, 2013. First Folio Society Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 24 x 16 cm. 370pp. Bound into illustrated blue cloth, housed in slipcase. Introduction by Margaret Atwood, 10 color illustrations by Kate Baylay.

New York: The Modern Library, 1934. First Modern Library edition of this classic collection of short stories. Octavo, original cloth, patterned endpapers. Boldly signed by the author on the half-title page, "Isak Dinesen 8.3.1959." From the library of Bruce Gould and Beatrice Blackmar Gould were co-editors of the Ladies' Home Journal for almost 27 years, from 1935 through 1962,… Read more about this item

N, .Y.: Harrison Smith-Robert Haas, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Near Fine in Very Good jacket Book Club Edition. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 420. Introduction by Dorothy Canfield with an BOMC insert of a new introduction by John Updike. clean tight copy d/j shows small tear top front and top/bottom spine esle slight rubbing and edgewear top edge/red… Read more about this item

SEVEN GOTHIC TALES, Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1934, first edition, slight tanning to the top & bottom edges of the cream colored boards as usual, else near fine in a vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear and some inner reinforcement. The authors desirable first book.