The Pilot

Limited Editions Club, 1968. Limited. Hardcover. Used - Like New. First Edition Thus, First Printing (Copy #9 of 1,500). Published by The Limited Editions Club, 1968. Octavo. Black cloth boards with muslin vertical strip stamped in white. In olive paper over boards slipcase with paper spine label. Signed by artist Robert M. Quakenbush on limitation page in back.… Read more about this item

London : T. Allman, 1840. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's bookplate. Physical description; 397 pages ; (12º). Subject; Fiction.

London: John Miller, 1824. Octavo. 3 volume set. 2nd edition published the same year as the first edition. [see BAL 3831). Half-titles, 268, 342 and 303pp. John Miller, the publisher, had been working since 1817 on reprinting first editions of American novels. Issued as a triple decker, here in the original boards. This was the first of Cooper's three… Read more about this item

New York: Minton, Balch & Company, 1925. Cooper's fourth novel, a sea adventure of a raider, based on John Paul Jones, off the English coast during the American Revolution, here nicely illustrated by Teague and clearly intended to compete with Scribner's Illustrated Classics and N. C. Wyeth. Cooper served in the U. S. Navy from 1808-1810, and his portrayal of… Read more about this item

[Baltimore]: Limited Editions Club, 1968. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and a Fine slipcase with mild sunning to back edge. Robert Quackenbush. Large octavo (8" x 10-1/2") bound in black buckram with an inlaid vertical strip of natural sailcloth. Copy #624 of 1500 illustrated with 14 full-page ORIGINAL COLOR WOODCUTS and 39 smaller B&W woodcuts by Robert Quackenbush. SIGNED… Read more about this item

[Baltimore]: Limited Editions Club, 1968. Hardcover. Front hinge with some splitting. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with mild sunning. Robert Quackenbush. Large octavo (8" x 10-1/2") bound in black buckram with an inlaid vertical strip of natural sailcloth. Copy #894 of 1500 illustrated with 14 full-page ORIGINAL COLOR WOODCUTS and 39 smaller B&W woodcuts by Robert… Read more about this item

New York & London:: Co-operative Publication Society, , n.d. (ca 1900). Hardcover -. Very good in dark green cloth with gilt lettering on the spine.. Reprint. An early novel by Cooper, originally published in 1823, the life of a naval pilot during the American Revolution. Sepia toned frontispiece with tissue guard. 473 pp.

NY: Minton, Balch & Co., 1925. First edition thus. Very good; quite clean and unworn. Oiginal black cloth with titles in silver and pictorial paper inset on front cover; quarto; 404 pp. Pictorial title page and 5 color plates by Donald Teague Early illustrations in the Wyeth style by the well-known Western artist Donald Teague (1897-1991). Inscribed… Read more about this item

Dodd, Mead & Company, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Reprint, very good decorative cloth hardcover with some mild soiling to covers, including some spot stains to back cover, browning at end papers from inner flaps, and previous owner book plate to front end paper, in very good price-clipped jacket with some edge wear including a… Read more about this item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 196. No. 1076 of 1500 copies signed by Robert M. Quackenbush. Fine in slipcase. No. 1076 of 1500 copies signed by Robert M. Quackenbush. Quarto. xvi, 357p. Introduction by John T. Winterich. Illustrated with full-page color woodcuts, and black and white headpieces by Robert M. Quackenbush. Bound in full black buckram, the spine… Read more about this item

VERY GOOD condition — Firm binding. Crisp exterior. Clean, unmarked pages. Please inspect photos closely for condition details. This text is featured in the Easton Press series: Collector's Library of Famous Editions. Published in 1968, bound in handsome Teal Green leather, and beautifully illustrated by Robert M. Quackenbush, this edition would be a worthy addendum to your collectibles library. Specifics of this… Read more about this item

Baltimore: The Limited Editions Club, 1968. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Copy 81 of a total edition of 1500. Signed by the illustrator, Robert M. Quackenbush. Excellent copy in publisher's slipcase.

Minton, Balch & Co, 1925. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Donald Teague. First edition. Illustrated by Donald Teague. Dust jacket edgeworn and chipped. This series was meant to compete with the Scribner's Illustrated Classics.

n.p.:: Limited Editions Club,. Very Good. 1968. Hardcover. Introduction by John T. Winterich. Illustrated with woodcuts by Robert M. Quackenbush. This copy is number 329 of a limited edition of 1,500 copies. SIGNED by the illustrator. "Monthly Letter" laid in. Fine in a very good (age toning along the spine, some creasing… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Wiley, 1824. Second edition. 2 vols. 12mo. Original paper-backed blue boards, printed paper labels (torn), uncut. Some light rubbing and wear of boards and extremities, tears in spine just above labels and at head, some offsetting and spotting, generally light, with the signature of M. J. Henriques of St. John's November 1826 on front flyleaves. Very… Read more about this item

THE PILOT, A. L. Burt, ca. 1906, a bright near fine copy in the publishers original tricolor pictorial cloth in an attractive pictorial dust-wrapper missing about a 3/4 inch piece from the top of the dust-wrapper spine. Very scarce in dust-wrapper. (This copy is dated from the address printed at the base of the rear dust-wrapper panel:… Read more about this item

Norwalk:: Easton Press,. Near Fine. 1968. Hardcover. B002JBQNJA . Introduction by John T. Winterich. Illustrated with woodcuts by Robert M. Quackenbush. Collector's Library edition. Large octavo, bound in blue leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, sewn-in ribbon book mark. Light foxing on… Read more about this item

New York: The Heritage Press. Very Good+. 1968. Hardcover. A special reprint edition in slipcase of author's seafaring novel featuring John Paul Jones. With colored woodcut illustrations by Robert M. Quackenbush and an introduction by John T. Winterich. --- Bound in full off-white cloth covers with illustrations & titling in green and silver on cover and… Read more about this item

Norwalk, Ct.: Heritage Press. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1968. Hardcover. In Fine blue slipcase. This edition has ivory cloth, a blue title-block on the spine and blue & white decorative ships on front. See images. Includes the Heritage Club 'Sandglass' pamphlet issued with the book. Unread. ; 357 pages .

New York: The Heritage Press. Very Good+. 1968. Hardcover. Spine slightly darkened. Bookplate to front pastedown ; Orginally published January 1824. Slipcased with Heritage Press newsletter for this edition laid in ; Woodcuts; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 357 pages .