Riches Have Wings; or, a Tale for the Rich and Poor.
New York: Baker & Scribner, 1847. 192pp. 24mo, blind stamped brown cloth. New York: Baker & Scribner, 1847. Very good. Wright I, 148. More
New York: Baker & Scribner, 1847. 192pp. 24mo, blind stamped brown cloth. New York: Baker & Scribner, 1847. Very good. Wright I, 148. More
Philadelphia: Bradley, 1852. Frontispiece. 210 pages. 16mo, blind-stamped red cloth. Philadelphia: Bradley, 1852. First Edition. A good copy of this scarce book. -- Wright I, 138a. More
Boston: Little Brown, 1884. 2 volumes. With hundreds of woodcut text illustrations, some hand colored. Thick 4to, original gilt pictorial green cloth, t.e.g. partly uncut. Boston: Little Brown, 1884. First Edition. Near Fine. Baird, "described what he saw and in such fashion that no subsequent observer had any doubt as to what he meant. Persistance in accuracy is the foundation of the "Baird School" in ornithology." DAB I, 514. More
Oxford: Clarendon, 1953. Illustrated at rear in b/w. 352 pages of text. Tall 8vo, blue cloth, chipped d.w. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1953. First edition. A near fine copy in a good dust wrapper. Oxford History of English Art. More
London: Pickering, 1835. 3 volumes, 12mos, pebbled deep green morocco, gilt spine stamping, and gilt rubrication, inner gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. London: Pickering, 1835. Fine. Previous owner's bookplates on front attached endpapers. Foxing only on endpapers and preliminary pages, text blocks clean. More
New York: Free Press, 2001. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 maroon cloth, d.w., cloth and boards lightly soiled. New York: Free Press, (2001). More
London: Oxford UP, 1942. 27p., 12mo, printed blue wrappers. London: Oxford Univ. Press, 1942. First Edition. More
London: Faber & Faber, 1936. 191 pages. Slim 8vo, original gilt-lettered blue cloth, top edge red, pink printed d.w (gently rubbed at extremities, some fading to spine and very small chips to ends and corners). London: Faber & Faber, (1936). First English edition. Light foxing on first and last several pages, otherwise a near fine clean copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. First edition, first impression, of this collection which "contains all of Mr. Eliot's poetry that he wishes..... More
Franklin Center: Franklin, 1979. 220 pages. Slim 8vo, full gilt-stamped smooth green leather, all edges gilt. Franklin Library, 1979. Slight scuffing to gilt edges, else fine. Limited edition - 100 Greatest Books of All Time series. More
London: Faber & Faber, 1954. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. London: Faber & Faber, (1954). First Edition. Fine. First issue dust wrapper, with 10s 6d. and first issue text on p. 7. The dust wrapper has a bright front cover, but is tanned on the spine, with a small spot of white paint & a short, closed tear. More
London: Faber & Faber, 1954. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. London: Faber & Faber, (1954). First Edition. Fine. First issue dust wrapper, with 10s 6d. and first issue text on p. 7. More
New York: Holliday, 1932. 68p., mauve boards, . New York: Terence & Elsa Holliday, (1932). First Edition. Fine, lacking dust wrapper. More
London: Methuen, 1920. 8vo, blue cloth; spine lightly toned & rubbed at the edges. London: Methuen, (1920). First Edition. First state, with no ads. the rare first issue dust jacket is present, (now enclosed in mylar) though separated at the folds and lacking the spine. The rear panel cites "What Is The Kingdom of Heaven?" as being in the Sixth Edition. More
1952. Illus. 8vo, cloth. New York, 1952. More
London: British Museum Press, 1951. 810pp., small thick square 4to, green cloth,(ex.-lib). London: The British Museum, 1951. Very good. More
Boston: Crocker and Brewster, 1929. Copperplate frontispiece portrait. 371 pages, overall foxing, deckled edges. Cloth backed boards (lightly soiled), paper spine label. Boston: Crocker and Brewster, 1929. Third American edition. Very good. More
Mechanicsburg: Stackpole, 1996. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 red cloth, d.w. (Mechanicsburg): Stackpole, (1996). Fine. More
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1956. 291 pages. 8vo, green cloth, d.w. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, (1956). First printing. A very good(-) copy--cloth discolored at head and edges, soiling to rear board; in a very good(-) wrapper, dampstaining to spine, slightly edgeworn. More
Taipei: Mei Hua Printing Works, 1961. Illustrated in black and white. 249 pages, gilt-stamped amber cloth (spine slightly faded; front free endpaper and title page creased; ownership signature; some soiling & spots on first few pages). Privately printed in Taipei by Mei Hua Printing Works, March 1961. Very good(-). More
New York: Harper & Row, 1974. Illustrated with black an white photographs. 219 pages. 8vo, brown boards, dust wrapper, heavily sunned. New York: Harper & Row, (1974). A very good copy, shadow of price sticker on past down front end paper and small crack along front hinge, in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
New York: Harper & Row, 1974. Black & white photographic illustrations. 219pp. Tall 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. New York: Harper & Row, (1974). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1973. Illustrated in black and white. 219 pages. 8vo, brown boards, dust wrapper. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, (1973). A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Near fine but for heavy spotting on the top of the book; dust wrapper has slight sunning along the top edge. Very good. The author of this biography shares with its subject, T.S. Eliot, not only initials and first name but- essentially- background and..... More
Illustrated. 354pp. 8vo, cloth. N.Y.: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1977. Very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Hill and Wang, 1973. Illustrated with maps. 345 pages, 12mo, cloth, d.w. New York: Hill and Wang, (1973). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Boston: Page, 1931. Small 8vo, blue cloth pictorially stamped in gilt; d.w. Boston: L.C. Page, (1931). First Edition. Fine. Contains a poem by T.S. Eliot, "Circe's Garden" reprinted from the Harvard Advocate. Unusually fine copy, mint, in dust wrapper. More
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