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Publication Date: 1942
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any given page. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.
Published by Liveright
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.85.
Published by The Heritage Press, New York, 1963
Seller: Pages Past--Used & Rare Books, Greensboro, NC, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Covarrubias, Miguel (illustrator). 8vo. 409 pages. Hardcover bound in brown cloth with designs and housed in a light brown slipcase. Slipcase is a bit soiled but sound. There is light wear to the binding. There is a little spotting on the top edge of the text block, but the text is clean and sound. Illustrated.
Published by The Heritage Press, NY, 1965
Seller: North Country Books, Milton, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine with VG+ slipcase. Decorative tapia cloth hardcover, light shelf wear and fading to spine, none severe; very clean and tightly bound. Former owners' names on front fly leaf, o/w bright clean and unmarked pages. Light wear only to the slipcase. A very nice well kept copy, appears unread. 23 color illustrations. Ships domestic media mail only3.
Published by The Limited Editions Club, 1935
Seller: The Old Sage Bookshop, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.
Signed
Hard Cover with Slipcase. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Hardcover bound in mottled tan and cream paper; green and brown lettering and decorations on spine; no jacket; 411 pages; limited edition 1393/1500; signed by artist Covarrubias; color illustrations. Book in good plus condition: spine a bit darker; mild foxing to boards; straight; 1" tear to top front joint; a little wear to spine tips; straight; the paper over the interior hinges is partly split but the hinges are strong; pages in excellent condition. Slipcase in very good condition with a little extremity wear and toning to top edge. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Artist. Book.
Published by The Colophon, New York, 1935
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Octavo, xxx, 182 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Marbled khaki, green, yellow and lavender cloth covered boards bearing gilt lettering to black label. Moderately sunned exterior with rubbing wear to the edges. Text block shows slight age toning to the edges. Deckled fore edge. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Some uncut pages. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column D, ND-D. 1377009. FP New Rockville Stock.
Published by The Easton Press, Norwalk, CT, 1982
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Leather bound. Miguel Covarrubias (illustrator). Collector's Edition. 409pp. Octavo [24 cm] Black leather with raised bands, a gilt stamped title on the spine, and gilt stamped designs on the spine and covers. All edges gilt. Dark blue moire endsheets. Blue silk ribbon page marker. Near fine condition. Masterpieces of American Literature. Illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias.
Published by Cooper Square Publishers, 1971
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
Book
hardcover. Condition: Used; Like New. New York, 1971; covers not as pictured in stock photo; blue cloth covered boards; very light foxing on covers; minimal shelf wear; no jacket; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 182 pages. From the library of ABAA Bookseller, Tom Nicely.
Published by The Heritage Press, 1963
Seller: Zach the Ripper Books, Gillette, WY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Comes with the original slipcase. Sandglass laid in. The book has clean text and is solid. The spine ends are a bit worn. A very small soil mark on the spine. The slipcase has shelf wear on the bottom, one slightly bumped corner, a front edge bump with a small tear, and a small surface tear to one side.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Miguel Covarrubias (illustrator). Reprint. Nice reprint of Melville's 'Peep at Polynesian Life", illustrated & SIGNED by influential Mexican artist Miguel Covarrubias, number 1241 of 1500 printed. Hardcover in slipcase, as pictured. Light wear to book, minor bumps to corners, light creasing & tiny chips to spine; slipcase chipped with short splits but not bad. Text clean, no names or marks; [2], xxviii, [2], 409 pages + colophon; 24 color illustrations, as called for. Size: Large Octavo. Signed by Illustrator.
Published by The Colophon, New York, 1935
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. 382 pp. frontis b&w photo of Melville, Introduction, the Journal with footnotes, 6.2" x 9.2 marbled cloth covered boards, wrth green leather backstrip & gilt spine letters. in glassine wrapper Size: Large Octavo. Book.
Published by New York: The Modern Library Publishers. 1929, MODERN LIBRARY EDITION., 1929
Seller: Shepardson Bookstall, Brookline, MA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. MODERN LIBRARY CLASSIC in Green Leathette with gold trim on spine and leaping runner on front; Kent endpapers makes this a SPRING 1929 copy. 162 titles listed at back per KAMIN'S info Dostoyevsky's Brothers Karamazov and no Chaucher Canterbury Tales, again, making this SPRING 1929. One crease down length of spine. Very nice copy.
Published by New York: Random House, ML# 119.1, 1927 MODERN LIBRARY EDITION., 1927
Seller: Shepardson Bookstall, Brookline, MA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. MODERN LIBRARY CLASSIC is rare Navy Leathette with gold trim on spine and leaping runner on front. RARE NAVY BLUE LEATHERETTE 1927; Binding #2, 1919-1925; Navy Blue topstain; Bernhard Endpaper 1925-29; color Navy Blue is unusual; Leaping Lady logo in gold on front 1925-29. The leatherette cover shows some wear on top and bottom edge of spine. Per Kamins, has Hardy, Jude the Obscure; does not have Dumas, The Three Musketeers. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS ON ABEBOOKS.