The Crock Of Gold

New York: Macmillan Company, 1922. Reissue of this fantastic/philosophic classic, rooted in Irish folklore and here greenly illustrated for the first time by Wilfred Jones, with marginal drawings on many pages & six three-color plates. Bleiler, Checklist of Science-Fiction & Supernatural Fiction, p. 186 (first edition). Jones (1888-1968) began his career illustrating magazines, mentored by Will Bradley; this was his… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1912. 1st. Hardcover. Good/None. 312 pages. Hardcover. Rare first edition. Covers bound in green with gilt title on spine and front cover. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. Covers show some age wear: moisture stain on back cover, some soil and fraying/chipping on spine. Pages and edges have age-yellowing. Foxing on endpapers and preliminary/back pages, but… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 311, [2] pages. SIGNED by James Stephens on fly leaf [not inscribed]. Contemporary 3/4 green morocco binding over sage-green boards, double ruled in bright gilt and gilt titling/author/date to spine. Top edge gilt. Others trimmed. Five raised bands with filigree gilt to compartments. Top spine tips barely nudged, cover… Read more about this item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1942. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Lawson, Robert. 4to, full green Irish linen, with green leather spine and cover labels stamped in gold, with line drawings throughout by Robert Lawson, who signed the colophon. Introduction by Clifton Fadiman. Chip to top of spine, lacks slipcase, else near fine. Signed by Lawson.

London: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1926. Leather. Near Fine. 9" by 6". Thomas Mackenzie . James Stephens' popular comic novel based on Irish folklore, finely bound in handsome full morocco by Bayntun. The first illustrated edition. Finely bound in full morocco with pictorial gilt detail by Bayntun (Riviere), Bath. … Read more about this item

Limited Editions Club, 1942. Limited. hardcover. very good. Robert Lawson. With an introduction by Clifton Fadiman and and Illustrations by Robert Lawson. 163pp. 4to, green cloth with inlaid leather emblem. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1942. Very good (+).<br/><br/> One of 1500 numbered copies, signed by the illustrator.<br/><br/>

London: MacMillan. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth titled in gilt. First edition. Points slightly bumped, bookplate. Faint toning to endpages. Tight and square. Housed in a custom slipcase with chemise. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Dover Publications, 2011-11-30. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

London, England: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1926. Limited (1/525). Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good (slipcase). Thomas MacKenzie. Quarto, 11.25 in. x 7.9 in., pp. vi, [1], 228. Illustrated with color frontispiece with captioned tissue-guard, eleven other color glued-in prints, and ink headings and tailpieces by Thomas MacKenzie. Signed by the author on limitation page. One of 525… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1926. Limited Edition. One of 525 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the illustrator. Quarto (28.75cm); bluish-gray and vellum paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; [ii],viii,228pp, with black & white vignettes throughout the text, and frontispiece + 11 color illustrations by Thomas MacKenzie. Light wear to spine ends, mild dust-soil… Read more about this item

ASE # N-5 / 1944 / The god Pan visits Ireland, meets Angus Og, the Celtic god of love. We see leprechauns, two philosophers, their wives, constant bickering, and deep thinking. Philosophy and Irish folklore meet in a battle of the sexes. Printed across two columns to make reading under battlefield conditions easier. Paperback, stapled on the short side.

London: MacMillan, 1926. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback in original cloth vii + 228pp., colour frontis., colour plates, text ills., With 12 superb full-page colour plates. Nice copy in slightly dulled red cloth boards

London: Macmillan and Co, 1912. Full leather. Very Good +. The 1912 1st edition, sumptuously bound in a period, full dark-green leather by Bayntun of Bath. Brilliant gilt-design and ornamentation at the front panel and compartments respectively. Clean and VG+ to Near Fine, with the slightest bit of wear to the front hinges (which remain very sturdy) and… Read more about this item

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1942. Hardcover, SIGNED, Limited, Near Fine in Fair slipcase,. Robert Lawson. New York: The Limited Editions Club:, 1942. Hardcover, SIGNED, Limited, Near Fine in Fair slipcase, 163 pp.<br/> Cover artwork by: Robert Lawson This edition limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by illustrator Robert Lawson. A clean, straight and tight copy in… Read more about this item

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1942. MACKENZIE, Thomas. . The Crock of Gold. With Twelve Illustrations in Colour and Decorative Headings and Tailpieces by Thomas Mackenzie. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1942. With twelve color plates, including frontispiece and numerous black and white headings and tailpieces by Thomas Mackenzie. Octavo (7 5/8 x 5 3/8 inches; 193 x… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1924. reprint. hardback. Good, no d/j, green clothbound boards, gilt titling on cover & spine bright (significant fading), pages clean and unmarked, tightly bound.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). The Crock of Gold is a comic novel written by Irish author James Stephens and first published in 1912. A mixture of philosophy, Irish… Read more about this item

Macmillan, 1/1/1926. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed. Limited to 525. Signed by author on limitation page. Hardcover. Bound in quarter paper vellum spine. Green paper boards. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Signed Limited Ed with Thomas Mackenzie's Beautiful Color Plates One of 525 copies signed by the author, James Stephens on the limitation page. These Irish tales are illustrated with 12 tipped-in color plates (lettered tissue gd facing frontis, blank pg w/ a only the lettered caption opposite all other plates. Gilt titles on the vellum spine, blue boards and untrimmed… Read more about this item

Dover Publications, 2011-11-30. Paperback. Very Good. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text also very good. Light shelfwear. Light age-toning. NOT an ex-library copy, NO remainder mark, NOT a book club. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Dover Publications, Incorporated, 2011. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.