Van Bibber and Others

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892. First edition, 1892. Includes four full page black and white plates. Forest green cloth with maroon and gilt lettering and cover decoration, frontispiece, 249 pages. The book is in very good condition with very gently rubbed corners and spine ends, sound text block, good hinges, name and date on front free endpaper,… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition, first issue having no advertisements. Decorative green cloth stamped in red and gilt. Illustrated by C. D. Gibson. Extremities modestly worn, corners lightly bumped, a near fine copy lacking the scarce dustwrapper. The author's third regularly published book, a collection of interrelated stories featuring Van Bibber, a… Read more about this item

NEW YORK NY: HARPER & BROTHERS. VG/NONE. 1892. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. BOOK HAS A SMALL BIT OF RUBBING AT CORNERS AND SPINE ENDS, WITH SOMELIGHT WEAR AT THE SPINE ENDS, SPINE A BIT DARKENED, AND SOME LIGHTSOILING. A VERY NICE COPY.. Keywords: NINETEENTH CEN LIT, INVISIBLE, ABCDEF.

New York: Harper & Brothers Publisher, 1892. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Green cloth covered boards with stamped spine titles with black bordered armorial design with gilt titles inside on front. Bindings firm with a hint of a shelf lean. Light shelf handling with rubbed corners and spine tips. Text clean with… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, first issue having no advertisements. Decorative green cloth stamped in red and gilt. Illustrated by C.D. Gibson. A black and white photograph of Davis glued onto page 2 (dated 1901), three inch or so piece cut out of front fly, spine lightly yellowed and cocked, still a… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Richard Harding Davis was an American journalist and writer of fiction and drama, known foremost as the first American war correspondent to cover the Spanish-American War, the Second Boer War, and the First World War. His writing greatly assisted the political career of Theodore Roosevelt. Later… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892. Hardcover. Good. First edition, first issue having no advertisements. Decorative green cloth stamped in red and gilt. Illustrated by C.D. Gibson. Preliminary pages have owner's stamp and dampstains, title loose and laid in, extremiites modestly worn, thus a good only copy lacking the scarce dustwrapper. The author's third regularly published book, a… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1893. Hardcover. Near Fine. Second edition. Ink owner's name on title page with rubbing at spine ends and some light foxing to endpapers near fine. The author's third regularly published book, a collection of interrelated stories featuring Van Bibber, a young man-about-town seemingly based on Davis himself. Davis, a standout journalist who covered… Read more about this item

New York: Harper, 1894. Softcover. Good. Illustrated by C. D. Gibson. Good paperback. Text clean. Pages and cover browning from age. Spine wrinkled. Small tears on spine.

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good. 1892. Hardcover. 249 pages. 7.5x5 inches. Green cloth covers with gilt and maroon stamping. The covers are slightly rubbed and soiled, previous owner signed the top of the title page. Otherwise, the contents are bright and complete. Near Very Good. .

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1892. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG-. Pub decorated green cloth, spine darkened, 1892 gift inscription ffe. Solid binding, insides gently toned.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. Hardcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine. Illustrated. Introduction by Booth Tarkington. Corners lightly bumped, modest rubbing, a near fine copy. "The Novels and Stories of Richard Harding Davis.

1892. GIBSON, C.D.. DAVIS, Richard Harding. VAN BIBBER AND OTHERS. Illustrated by Charles Dana Gibson. NY: Harper, 1892. 12mo., decorative green cloth. First Edition, first printing. [BAL 4512; Wright 3, 1439]. Very Good (minor browning endpapers, tiny label pastedown). $25.00.

New York, NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers. G/No Dustjacket. 1892. First Edition. Cloth. 12mo., 249 pp., rubbed, bumped, writing on ffe, page toning .

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892. Davis (1864-1916) was a very popular writer in his time, particularly and rightly celebrated as a war correspondent. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition. Green cloth binding. Gilt titling on the spine and front cover, which has a decoration in red.Clean text; vii, 249 pages. Frontis and three other illustrations.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1893. Near Fine. First?. Near fine. Gift inscription on front free endpaper, writing on front inside panel, soiled rear cloth cover, decorative cloth cover rubbed on edge& corners; clean text with browned edges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition, First State.. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892. First Edition, First State. Very Good/no dust jacket. First Edition, First State, with no advertising at rear of book, four illustrations. Green cloth boards with bown decoration on cover, gold lettering on cover and spine. Very slight surface wear to… Read more about this item

NY 1892 1st. Hardcover. Sm.8vo., 249pp., printed boards. Signature of Richard Harding Davis mounted to lower margin of final page. Owner signed on front free blank. Photo illustration of Davis mounted on front free blank. VG, a few small closed tears at lower margin of final page where signature mounted. .

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1892. First edition, first issue. 4 plates by Charles Dana Gibson. 249 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth stamped in gilt and burgundy. Custom chemise and crimson cloth slipcase. Minor shelfwear, an excellent copy. Gibson, Charles Dana. First edition, first issue. 4 plates by Charles Dana Gibson. 249 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.… Read more about this item

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1892. First Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 249 pages; Description: 5 p. L. , [3]-249 p. Front. , 3 pl. 19 cm. Subjects: Short stories - American -… Read more about this item