Intro Vincent Starrett (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Not Issued. Dark blue 1/4 cloth, patterned paper covered boards, spine panel lettered in gilt. Cloth somewhat sunned along spine panel, both covers faded toward edges. Text block edges dulled by age. Firm binding, clean interior. Former owner's book plate mounted on upper front pastedown. xx,366 pp., with page numbers and story titles printed in red in upper fore-edge margin of each page. An early printing of this classic edition of Poe. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. William Sharp (aquatints) (illustrator). Book.…

Hard Cover. Condition: good+. Dust Jacket Condition: good+. 9.5' tall; 465pp; blue cloth over boards; 2-color plates & smaller ils; spine is quite sunned with faded gilt lettering; in gold-paper covered cardboard slipcase with wear to extrems. Dignimont (illustrator). Hardcover.

Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Heavily sunned spine, still near fine, in very good publisher's slipcase. Publisher's quarter navy cloth over marbled boards, spine stamped in gilt, housed in publisher's slipcase. Black and white photogravures of the original aquatints by William Sharp. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 187 pp + tail-piece, acknowledgments, introduction; numerous b/w captioned drawings and cartoons in text & full-page; selections by Franklin J. Meine & John Merryweather, introduction Vincent Starrett; teal endpapers, contents fine; large 4to, green woven cloth, green titles & outline of dog front cover corner, near fine; no dust jacket. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. DIFFICULT TO FIND BOOK: Nice neat book includes 17 Stephen Crane Short Stories including MAGGIE. PER Researcher SCOT KAMINS, 210 Titles listed on back pages indicates a First ML; Brown Balloon Cloth, Spine #7 is faded and gold title too, torchbearer #7 on front, Kent Endpapers. Spine is lightly faded. Very tiny previous owner's name written on front FEP (See Scan). NO DJ.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. One volume. Full-Leather. One of "The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written." Lettered/decorated in gilt, 3 raised spine bands, edged in gilt with silk book ribbon bound in, moire endpapers. As new except for some soiling to the bottom of the textblock. A couple of rubbings to the top of the textblock. A small soil mark on the back board. The interior is tight and clean. No writing, marks, bookplates or stamps.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. 1st Edition. Large prior owner ink name on flyleaf. Bookplate on front pastedown. Otherwise good, no other markings. Slight corner bumps. In good minus dust jacket with some edge wear including short tears, creasing and slight chipping. Not price-clipped. 347 pages.…

Hardcover w/DJ. First Edition. New York, NY: E. P. Dutton & Company. Very good condition-DJ discolored/Good+. 1943. First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. inscribed by author on front free-endpaper (see photo) . 8vo., 86 pp., dust jacket faded/sunned at spine and edges, very minor shelf wear/chipping to edges and corners, very small tear to front top edge, very minor soiling to rear panel, otherwise quite good (dust jacket in plastic protective cover); book cover very light shelf wear to edges and corners,spine lightly faded, otherwise very good; inscribed by author on front free-endpaper, bookplate on front pastedown (measures approx. 3.25x4.5in.), very few small and light pencil marks scattered throughout text, otherwise pages clean and unmarked. . Very good condition-DJ discolored/Good+. no illustrations (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. First Edition. Sauk City, WI: Mycroft and Moran, 1945. First Edition, 3604 copies printed (3000 stated). Octavo (19cm); illustrated dust jacket with $2.50 price intact; publisher's black cloth with red lettering to spine; [xvi],238pp. Shallow chips and tears along edges and folds, with a good bit of toning and tape remnants to front flap. Boards bumped at corners and spine ends and stray scuffs to surface. Spine slightly cocked. Tape residue to front pastedown with brief writing in pen to rear. A light crease at bottom edge of first few pages. Binding sound. The first collection of Derleth's Sherlockian Solar Pons stories. Joshi M1.…

hardcover. Condition: As New. Complete 3 volume set. Easton Press, Full leather with gilt lettering and decoration, linen end papers, and ribbon page marker. Books are in excellent unused condition, text is unmarked and pages are tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+YEARS ON ABEBOOKS. RARE COPY WITH RARER SURVIVING DJ. DJ in tan and red is unclipped (95 cents) and covered in mylar; has many chips along edges (see scan) and a tear on front, but all the relevant info is there; tanning. BOOK is a brown limp LEATHERETTE has chip on top of spine; binding #4 (1925-29); Bernhardt endpapers (1925-29); brown topstain. STORY: Stephen Crane was prolific throughout his short life (29 years), he wrote notable works in the Realist tradition as well as early examples of American Naturalism and Impressionism. He is recognized by modern critics as one of the most innovative writers of his generation. …