F O C Darley Illus (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Presumed first edition (NAP) Hardcover, 1/4 green morocco leather and green paste-on paper covered baords. Very good. Apx. 1/2 chip out of head and foot of spine, faint stain (water? ) on front board, corners bumped, previous owner's bookplate, o/w nice and bright, probably never read. Humor; fine press.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. cover shows heavy wear and rubbing to the edges. partially removed bookplate and name of former owner on front endpaper. pages tanned and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Condition: Very Good. Pebble brown cloth covered boards with wonderful delicate gilt engraved cover art. Minor wear to tail, endcap and corners. Gilt page edges. Floral endpapers. Occasional soiling and foxing to pages. Binding solid. Charming etched illustrations. Pages not numbered. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. decorative cloth cover shows moderate wear, tear, rubbing to the corners and spine ends, fading. minor writing on the front endpaper. pages tanned and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This is NOT the copy of the book depicted in the stock photo. First edition (no additional printings listed). Original light green and stamped gilt pictorial cloth, approximately 5x7 ¼ inches, 197 pp, illustrated with plates. Hardcover, very good. Some soil on cloth, paper lightly age yellowed, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Poems based on history and life in the Susquehanna River region of Pennsylvania, from the time of the Iroquois on. Literature; poetry; Americana. …

294 [8, ads] pp. With Illustrations by F. O. C. Darley. 12mo, publisher's rust gilt-lettered cloth. Two small bookplates on front pastedown; old ink ownership signature on blank; light use to cloth at extremities; tight and sound; contents fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No DJ. dj. First Edition Thus. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Poetry related to the history and life in and around central Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River valley. Lovely plates by Darley (and Lummis). Light shelf/edge wear, light toning at spine, small soil mark at front board, light dust staining at top of text block, else tight, bright and unmarred. Grey cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, grey ink decorative elements, decorative endpages, frontispiece, tissueguards. 12mo. 197pp. Illus. (b/w plates).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Covers have moderate soiling / staining and light wear at spine ends. Interior is very good -- clean, unmarked and tight. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 44 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. green cloth cover with decoration in gilt shows minor wear, rubbing, bumped corners, soiling. a.e.g. pages tanned with light tidemarks throughout, some soiling on the endpapers.

Condition: Very Good. New York: W.A. Townsend and Company, 1859. Later Edition. Octavo; publisher's brown pictorial gilt-stamped cloth; ix,[1],[9]-479pp.; steel-engraved frontispiece and added title page, vignettes throughout. Moderate scuffing to cloth extremities with brief exposure at corners and spine ends, frontispiece and added title page rather foxed, two early leaves dog-eared, else a Very Good, still bright and sound copy.…

First Edition. First printing. 12mo. Publisher's gilt-pictorial green cloth; iv,291pp; frontispiece and seven unnumbered leaves of plates after Nast, Darley, and others. One signature slightly pulled (but not loose), else a very well-preserved copy in the original pictorial binding; Very Good. Juvenile fiction for boys by the prolific 19th-century magazine author Clarence Gordon, most of whose works were published under the pseudonym "Vieux Moustache.". …

hardcover. Revised ed. 8vo, 465 pp., Bound in red cloth with gilt and blind stamping; all edges gilt. Stated as "Authpr's Revised Edition" on title page., This copy bears the signature of Washington Irving on a small piece of paper which is affixed to the front pastedown. The signature is followed by the printed word "President" and was therefore likely taken from a document from the Astor Library, forerunner to the New York Public Library,where Irving was appointed as first chairman in John Jacob Astor's will on his death in 1848. Very good copy in the original decorated cloth. Illus. by F.O.C. Darley (illustrator).…

First Thus. Two volumes in one; octavo (19cm.); publisher's dark brown blind-lettered and -ruled cloth, gilt-embossed spine, yellow endpapers; [2],302,[1],x,187,[1],4pp.; frontispiece and added pictorial title page plus twelve leaves of unnumbered plates after illustrations by F.O.C. Darley. Boards a bit scuffed wtih exposure at corners and crown; spine cloth slightly faded, else Very Good and internally sound. Upper cover blind-lettered within lozenge "Peterson's Illustrated Uniform Edition of Humorous American Works." First combined edition of Lewis's "Odd Leaves of a Louisiana Swamp-Doctor" and Robb's "Streaks of a Squatter Life" published from remaindered leaves of both titles. See Wright I 1659 for the first (1850) edition of the former and 2126 for the first (1847) edition of the latter. See also HOWES L-313 and R-335; and SABIN 94822 for this edition.…

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: James O'Kane, 1866. First Edition. 347 pages + 4 pages publisher's advertisements printed in black and red. Frontispiece by F.O.C. Darley. Three black and white plates by Nast present and complete, though publisher bound them in at wrong pages. Publisher's brown cloth stamped in gilt. Boards worn along edges with exposure. Bit of rippling along spine. Spine shows a moderate lean. Some gatherings open easily but overall binding holding soundly. Faint touch of staining along top edge of preliminaries. Pages otherwise unmarked. Dodge's second and most popular novel. A colorful portrait of Dutch life, the "Silver Skates" of the title also helped introduce the American public to the sport of speed skating. …