Published by Modern Library #13 on DJ Spine Bottom & on Copyright Pg, NY
Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. HBDJ, UNDATED, Circa 1943, NF/GOOD+, AS-IS, Small Black, blue & White decorated Dustjacket with Authors Name in Black top DJ which has smallish chip Bottom NOT affecting Titles dustjacket, DJ tiny Chips Tears Edges, DJ spine Top End Small Chip out Removing Authors Name & Tiny Chips Bottom spine DJ end, Maroon Brown Flexible Cloth Cover with Gilt Figure on Front has Crease mark & Most gilt on Spine Rubbed, Interior nice tight clean light FOX, Wear, Back Top Edge near spine DJ small Chip light Fox, 410 pgs, DJ Protected in Clear Mylar Brodart, 4.5 X 7 in. approx .(Modern Library No. 13) Author finished it in 1884 but for various Reasons he Postponed its Publication, R.A. Streatfeild on Butler's deathbed was instructed to publish this work as is. From various notes and sketches which remained among his papers, the 4th and 5th chapters were re-constructed.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HBDJ, EARLY EDITION, UNDATED, VG/VG-, AS-IS, 7 1/4 X 5 IN, Grey cloth with Blue & Gold Gilt, DJ small chip UPPER RIGHT front edge NOT Affecting Titles, SMALL CHIP TO TOP SPINE DJ takes out Part of Authors Name, Back of Orange & white Foxed DJ has tiny edge chips, Wear states that Modern Library has over 275 Great Titles to choose from, 270 pgs, SMALL CHIPS EDGES DJ & chip to top of DJ Spine takes Out most of Dumas, The boards are GREY CLOTH with the lettering in gold within DARK BLUE box, 270 PGS, NO ADS IN BACK.
Published by Modern Library, New York, 1959
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Rockwell Kent Endpapers (illustrator). 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1959, First Printing (Stated), VG/VG, DJ shows 408 titles (Spring 1962 + BACK Inner DJ Flap has Pre Zipcode Coupon, ; 493 pages plus ML and ML Giant catalogue , Toledano # 326.1; Style 8 binding in gray; DJ Back is j2 , GREY CLOTH WITH TITLE IN GOLD GILT IN BLACK BOX, 408 titles on jacket reverse. Interior has FOX thurout & DJ has tiny tears, chips wear edges, Dark blue Publisher TOPSTAIN, Spine DJ ends tiny chips wear , The Apocrypha consists of the books that are found in the Greek version of the Jewish Bible but were not included in the final, canonical version of the Hebrew Bible, Includes 1st book of Maccabees, Wisdom of Soloman, Ecclesoasticus, Stories of susanna, Tobit & Judith ETC.
Published by MODERN LIBRARY NY, 1937
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HARDBACK NODustjacket, 1937, Stated First Modern Library Edition on Copyright pg, NO JACKET, 4 1/2 X 6 3/4 IN. Binding style 7. GOOD+ (no Dust Jacket). Gold gilt is rubbed SUNNED on spine cvr but GILT Bright on Front BUT SUNNING to LEFT side of gilt runner up & Down cvr. Binding style 7. GREEN embossed cloth stamped and decorated in gilt, "First Modern Library Edition" stated on copyright page , TOPSTAIN Green shows Light Wear also .Internally sound and clean, pages Nice & Tight Light wesr Fox. 427 pgs , NO ADS IN BACK ,From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius Born B.C. 10 Murdered and Deified A.D. 54, Violent Scandalous Era in History is reconstructed thru Claudius Caesar?s Own story of his Life in Rome during the bloody Reigns of Augustus, Tiberis & the mad Caligua.
Published by Modern Library , New York, 1931
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HARDBACK NODJ, 1931, STATED 1st Modern Library Edition on Copyright pg, GOOD CONDITION NOJACKET, Condition: Very Good ,Moderate rubbing wear to heel of spine, light rubbing to corners and head of spine WITH FADE to Spine cvr & 1 1/2 in split top left edge of spine cvr,Sun fading to spine, age toning to block edges, few foxing spots and mild soiling to block edge,Title page slightly separated at the gutter, hinge is still strong, binding is tight, Toledano Style 6 binding, Rust Red balloon cloth over flexible boards, Title in gilt to spine light wear,Kent torchbearer in gilt to front cover, Kent end papers,830 pages + ADS End with Nana , 6 5/8 x 4 1/42 inches,Text is clean,No markings or book plates,Relatively nice condition for 81 years old! TOPSTAIN matches book color, rub 7 wear extremities cvr, FOXING SMALL SPOTS outer pgs edge.
Published by The Modern Library, NY, 1932
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HBDJ, 1932, Later Printing, NF+/VG+, AS-IS, Back DJ says over 300 Titles to choose from . Hardcover. Book Condition: Book: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: DJ: Good. 12mo. 399 pg. 5 x 7 1/4. Light gray cloth covered boards, stamped in gold in green box on front and spine Dj ion Maroon & Black. Maroon & BLACK DJ with White Lettering., slightly fox with small edgetears DJ. Cloth Lightly yellowed at spine cvr. Custom endpapers. No other markings or damage noted. Back Inner Flap Lists 5 titles Cakes & Ale, Point Counter point, African Queen, Storm & Lord Jim, DJ Light rub, wear & tiny chips Tears Extremities, DJ Protected Clear Mylar,Faded green TOPSTAIN outer pgs top edge.
Published by MODERN LIBRARY, 1959
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1959, Tinychipped edges DJ, 415 titles on DJ, ML #329,tape residue on boards. NF/VG, AS-IS, 1st edition.1959, First Edition is NOT STATED but According to Henry Toledano's The Modern Library Price Guide, this title does NOT state Modern Library First Edition. First Edition is determined by the number of titles on the verso dust jacket, which is 415. BLACK TOPSTAIN, Red cloth with Tape Residue on edges has Title on Front in Gold Gilt Inside Black Box, Small Stain to DJ Spine & Tiny end Chips wear, Back DJ shows 10 Titles starting with 6 Plays of Lillian Hellman ending with 30 Famous 1 Act plays, DJ Protected Clear mylar, 444 pgs + Ads end with Wisdom of Israel, 5 X 7 1/2 IN.
Published by MODERN LIBRARY, NY, 1929
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HARDBACK NODJ, Stated First Modern Library Edition on Copyright pg , 1929,VG-, AS-IS, NOJACKET. Small 4 1/2 X 6 3/4 in approx ,Toledano binding style '5', Kent endpapers, Green Cloth Light Rub Sun to edges spine CVR & to spine cvr but Gold Gilt remains bright. Book Condition: First Edition. Green cloth with gold gilt lettering on spine cvr & man running with streamer on front Cvr, Corners bumped ever so slightly, 265 pages NO ADS in Back, Light wear to spine but Gold Gilt Bright, , Topstain to outer Top edge light wear FADE, Interior nice tight clean light wear Fox few dogeared pgs,
Published by MODERN LIBRARY NY, 1946
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, A Stated First Modern Library Edition on Copyright pg, 1946. VG/GOOD, AS-IS, The 316 ML titles listed inside the DJ are correct for the first edition. Book is in VG condition; tight Green Cloth binding with Title in Gilt inside Black Box, clean boards with minimal wear, bump at upper-right corner, no writing or marks on the interior pages. The dust jacket is in Good condition; decent front panel with small light stain and DJ spine with modest soiling/discoloration, some scuffing on the folds, 1/8 inch chipping at corners and bottom of spine small chips NOT AFFECTING Titles, 3/8 inch chip on top-left edge of spine. 5 X 7 1/4 IN. , Blue Topstain outerTop pgs edge, 400 pgs, NO ADS IN BACK.
Published by MODERN LIBRARY NY#209 ON DJ SPINE, 1933
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, (Toledano #7) STATED FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION 1933 ON Copyright pg. 1st Edition, Measures 4 1/2 X 6 3/4 in. VG/GOOD-, AS-IS, Back DJ Mentions 210 Titles & HAS PRE ZIPCODE COUPON & has red thin like stain & small chips edges NOT AFFECTING, Small Brown Rust cloth with Gold Gilt running Streamer MAN HAS LIGHT ROUND STAIN ON FRONT COVER 2 3/4 IN. WIDE, Tight copy with no splits and no writing or tears in book, other than former owner's name inside cover. Usual small rubs and slight wrinkles for this type of binding material. Book is VG, Toledano Type 7 binding, 4d end-leafs. Dust jacket is type d and is overall GOOD- with Light Round Stain on Front & Tiny chips teasrs, Wear edges, with minor bumps, rubs, and small nicks, and one 1/2" tear at top spine. SPINE DJ Ends small chips wear, 350 pgs + ADS End with Decline & Fall of Roma, Interior nioce tight clean light wear, Fox.
Published by Modern Library #204, 1932
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HARDBACK NODJ, Stated 1st Modern Library Edition on Copyright pg 1932, VG, NOJACKET, The book is in very good condition. The cover and spine show little wear. The THICK GREEN CLOTH binding with slightly bumped Corners WITH GILT MAN WITH STREAMER ON FRONT is still tight. There is no writing in the book. The pages are slightly yellowed. Overall this is a very nice book that would be an excellent addition to any collection. Light Spine Cvr fade but Gilt titles Nice, 4 1/4 X 7 IN, Small corner Dings ,855 pgs, NO ADS IN BACK, Green TOPSTAIN OUTER TOP PGS EDGE LIGHT FADE.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1943, Stated 1st Modern Library Edition on copyright pg, 95 cents price to the dust jacket Flap. "Which of these 291 titles." Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket. Modern Library, 1943. Toledano binding no. 8. 291 titles listed on verso of dustjacket & ON BACK OF DJ 275 TITLES & PRE ZIPCODE COUPON, . Very Good + green cloth with Title in maroon box in Gold Gilt with burgundy topstain on outer pgs topedge. Pagination edges a bit tanned. In a Very Good- modestly rubworn dust jacket, TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS DJ, . Yet a bright, snug & unmarked copy of the First Modern Library Edition so stated at copyright. 95 Cents mentioned back DJ & says over 275 Great Titles to choose from, 365 + 7 pgs ads in back.
Published by MODERN LIBRARY NY, 1946
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, Stated First Modern Library Edition on Copyright pg, 1946. VG/VG, AS-IS, no bad wear but there's THIN EDGE masking tape applied neatly to the bottom and top edges DJ from reinforcement to edge on Verso of DJ. The 316 ML titles listed inside the DJ are correct for the first edition. Book is in VG condition; tight Green Cloth binding with Title in Gilt inside Black Box, clean boards with minimal wear, bump at upper-right corner, no writing or marks on the interior pages. The dust jacket is in VERYGood condition; front panel with VERY small light stain and DJ spine with modest soiling , some scuffing on the folds, 5 X 7 1/4 IN. , Blue Topstain outerTop pgs edge, 400 pgs, NO ADS IN BACK, OVER 300 GREAT Titles mentioned on back of DJ.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1st Edition, Early Printing, 1944, UNDATED, (based on DJ 1940-49) BK IS VG+/ DJ GOOD+, AS-IS, (334 titles on DJ verso & OVER 300 TITLES MENTIONED ON BACK OF DJ with PreZipCode Coupon on Left side, 5 X 7 1/4 in. Rear of DJ has a tear and a small portion missing TOP EDGE, now proteccted in brodart. THICK Blue cloth boards. Scarce to find in this state. Rear of DJ has a FOX, Blue cloth with Gilt title inside red box , Plain Blue Dustjacket titled in black with running Streamer Man btm rt, front corner, , .Interior nice tight clean light wear, FOX, Tiny chips to DJ Spine Ends , 596 pgs+ ADS end with G73 subtreasury of American Humour, red Topstain , Number 143 in series; For those 3 Inseparables, Athos, Porthos ,& Aramis, with their 4th comrade-in Arms, d?Artagnan, there never can be a Dull Moment.
Published by MODERN LIBRARY #83 ON DJ SPINE, 1934
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. INCLUDES Salome - The Importance of Being Ernest, Lady Windermer's Fan, A Woman of No Importance, An Ideal Husband , HBDJ, UNDATED very Early around 1934, STATED NEW MODERN LIBRARY EDITION ON COPYRIGHT PG, 1st Edition, VG/GOOD+, Brown Balloon Cloth with Light rub & wear & Running Streamer Man on Front, LIGHT RUB SCUFF GOLD GILT SPINE CVR ,BACK DJ MENTIONS 225 TITLES, with PRE Zip Code coupon on back , 220 PGS + ADS END WITH AMOK , then Modern Library Giants end with G14 Bulfinch?s Mythology, Book is in VG condition. , Straight and tight, slight cracking between front board and end-paper. no loose pages and appears unread.There is no underlining or writing in the book .Not an ex-library, not a book club, no stamps, no stickers. Very minor rubbing/ shelf wear. No discoloring, no remainder mark. original price on jacket is $0.95 ,Jacket in new brodart protective sleeve, 4 1/2 X 6 3/4 IN.DZj ligvht wear FOX, tiny chips tears edges.
Published by Modern Library , New York, 1935
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1935. STATED 1ST Modern Library Edition on Copyright pg, VG/VG, Small Rust Red CLOTH Hardcover with Gold Gilt man running with streamer, Titles in Gilt on spine cvr slight FADE. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. GIFT QUALITY as pictured First Modern Library edition , Stated Very good condition hard cover, brown cloth nice dust jacket , age toned spine , 239 titles listed inside DJ & mentioned on b ack of DJ, , gently read clean Lightly Fox pages. 4 1/2 X 6 3/4 IN, fox along crease fold of Dj at inner flap, DJ SPINE FOX with Tiny Chips ends, 398 pgs , NO ADS IN BACK BK, Red topstain to top pgs outer edge,
Published by The Modern Library, NY, 1932
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1932, STATED 1ST Modern Library Edition on copyright pg. Brown Cloth Light Rub.VG-/VG, with 246 Titles listed Inside & ON BACK OF EARLY VINTAGE Dustjacket & PREZIPCODE COUPON ON BTM LEFT OF DJ , FOXed Dustjacket has tiny chips tears slight wear Extremities, Small Octavo, . First Edition. Brown cloth with gold gilt lettering on spine cvr & man running with streamer on front Cvr, Corners bumped slightly, Light sunning to spine., 399 pages NO ADS in Back, Binding #7 Balloon cloth. 16mo , Small 4 1/2 X 6 3/4 IN. Light wear to spine but Gold Gilt Bright, 2 Tiny Spots on back Cvr, topstain to outer Top edge light wear, closed tear on upper spine, corner of front panel. in fresh mylar sleeve. Scarce edition with jacket.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HBDJ, Around 1938, UNDATED , Modern Library Reprint. BACK DJ shows 262 Titles & PRE ZIP CODE COUPON, Correct first-issue dust jacket for this edition. DJ Spine Darkened ,Bound in red balloon cloth with bright garnet topstain .Book is Fine- with wrinkling Spine Cvr, clean and bright, with only the slightest dustiness to foredge. Spine gilt is glowing, as new. Binding tight and straight. Pages are crisp, absolutely unread. Jacket is NEARFINE-, with Small Chips at Edges & DJ SPINE ENDS, the only flaw being minor fading to spine A striking copy.544 PGS + ADS ,
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, Copyright page States "First Modern Library Edition, 1959., BK VG / GOOD DJ CONDITION, DJ SOME RUB, scuff , WEAR & TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS to top DJ spine & extremities, BACK OF DUSTJAKCET SAYS BEST OF WORLD'S BEST BOOKS WITH PREZIPCODE COUPON & SAYS OVER 300 TITLES TO CHOOSE FROM ,Bound in THICK gray cloth (spine #8) the book is in Good condition with wear to the top and bottom of spine and at corners. Solid binding with some give, bright gilt, faded topstain. Owner's name at top eight corner of ffep. Contents are clean with yellowed pages and faint signs of dampstaining on the fore edge." The price-clipped dust jacket is also Good with chipping at the top of the spine as shown. Small cups at corners and overall rubbing. A fold with a partial split has been repaired with acid-free archival tape. Moderate soiling. The chipping at the top of the spine obscures the number of titles, but checking those titles included shows none from 1960; therefore, this is a 1959 printing. Scarce! BEST CONCISE GUIDE TO MODERN USAGE IN MEANING, SPELLING & PRONUNCIATION EVER PUBLISHED. MORE THAN 600 PAGES, MORE THAN 46,000 ENTRIES, CLEAR ACCURATE DEFINITIONS. Along with Little Women, the Dictionary is the most difficult hardcover Modern Library title to find and consequently, is highly sought after.