Charles Edwin Compiled (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Cloth. Condition: Good+. Bayard Wootten (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, limited to 1000 copies. A Good+ copy. Folio, xii, 100 plates with text opposite, xxi. 100 b&w photogravures. Foreword SIGNED by Governor Hoey in blue ink. Bound in green cloth with title on spine and front board in gilt. Cloth is faded, rubbed and soiled with rubbing at tips & edges, gilt dulled. Paper is toned, darker at end pages. Text and plates appear clean and unmarked. A Very Good interior with a Good+ binding.

Octavo (22cm); top-edge gilt; fore-edge untrimmed; 922pp; colorful frontispiece, with black-and-white photographic (halftones) illustrations and drawings throughout. New Jersey Historical Society bookplate, signed the gift of Prof. Charles G. Rockwood, Jr., on front pastedown, with the Society's ownership stamp blind embossed to title page. Some pages of text unopened. Surface scratches to spine and gilt top-edge, with light soil to covers and occasionally to interior; Very Good. Gift bookplate signed by Charles Green Rockwood Jr., who graduated from Yale Univeristy in 1864, and later published History of the Class of 1864, Yale College and The Supplement to the History of the Class of 1864, Yale College. He was also member, and first secretary, of the American Metrological Society. This collection, published for the Class, is Day's first book. Text contains Henry Selden Johnston's "Undergraduate Days", Herbert E. Gregory's "Some Yale Problems", and republished from The Sun are Articles about Pop Smith and Eddie Oakley. Illustrations include 12 pages of black-and-white comic drawings, titled "The Curious Recollections of Edwin Oviatt (A Series of Drawings)". [84766].