Tranquillity Revisted by Sheldon Colonel Harold (3 results)

A Fine Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Maroon cloth with gilt titles and decorations. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. Limited edition of 2500 unnumbered copies. The setting is mythical Tranquility Village, closely modeled on Fair Haven. In the pages of this book, you will find wit and whimsy, gladness tinctured by sadness, hints of magic and occasional elements of the tragic. Some of Sheldon's characters become old, treasured friends similar to those peopling Gordon MacQuarrie's Old Duck Hunters stories or Corey Ford's Lower Forty adventures. Illustrations by Ripley, A. Lassell. (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. 1945, Limited Edition of 5000, Condition: Near Fine Dust Jackets: missing, Slip Case: Good, Tan cloth covered boards and text blocks of all 3 volumes are clean, unmarked and tightly bound. The edges in Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 are clean, but Vol. 3 has a smudge on the bottom edge. Appear unread. Volume 3 has a slight discolouration on the head of spine. All 3 volumes have slightly bumped spine tails, but no tearing or chips. Corners are square in Vol.1 and Vol. 2 and bumped in Vol. 3. Slip case is sturdy, but is faded, missing chips of green cloth, and has a 1 inch split in the joint of the rear panel. Contains stories of hunting and fishing in the countryside of Vermont. Arthur D. Fuller (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint Edition. VG/none, used hc. Vol. 1 has 194 pages; tan colored cloth over boards with green text on the spine; shows shelf wear to head and tail of spine and upper board has a line mark near head of upper. Vol. 2 has 186 pages and is the same exterior without any damage. Vol. 3 has 160 pages and is similar to Vol. 2. In all volumes the interior pages are clean, unmarked and binding tight. The slip case shows edge wear and there are six places on the edges where a small piece of the cover paper is missing. The title plate on the outside has small soil marks but is all present. Inside the books there is a note that there were 5,000 copies of this book printed at that time. Illustrations by Arthur D. Fuller (illustrator).…