Search Results: Literature from Good Old Books

Madison, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Chatham Bookseller, 1972 223 pages, nice condition.

Small, Maynard & Co Spine is a bit faded, paper label torn on one corner. Blue clothe in good+ cond.

Jason Aronson, Inc., 1989 275 pages. Nice condition.

Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, 1944 351 pages, pages are yellowing slightly.

Philadelphia: American Sunday School Union, 1832 17 pages, missing front end pages, marbled boards rubbed.

New York & London: Harper & Bros., 1910 322 pages, a couple of pages have very mild creases some edge wear, but the title is very readable on backstrip and cover.

New York: Viking, 1936 288 pages, price clipped dust jacket, backstrip a bit sunned, very gentle wear.

On Murray Hill, New York: Rinehart, 1947 179 pages, no dust jacket, lightly soiled.

New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1934 297 pages, dust jacket has a piece missing on the bottom of the backstrip.

New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1924 210 pages , illustrated by Edward Larocque Tinker ."In this class of primitive dream-maker and weaver of homely legend the untutored Negro is more than passingly interesting. He is a noteworthy factor when it comes to summing up literary values. Like the American Indian, he has made a beautiful unconditional bequest of song and legend which play an important part in the developement of folk literature and music in this country." The design and the title on the cover/ backstrip has been rubbed. Can't read title on backstrip. Interior very clean although there is a previous owner's signature on front free end page.

Port-Au-Prince: Editions Henri Deschamps, 1950 205 pages, a very scarce paperback to those who are interested in Haitian culture, illustrated. Some pages have tears, in general, decent condition.

New York: George D. Sproul, 1902 371 pages, #359 of a thousand limited edition, gilt edged top, marbled boards, leather was apparently originally green but has faded to brown very gentle wear. Light wear to top of backstrip.

New York: Dial Press, 1926 285 pages, illustrated endpages by George Lawrence, nice condition with very subtle stain on boards, remnant mark from old sticker on front free end page.

New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1912 141 pages, slightly cocked, boards mildly rubbed, pages are clean.

New York: Doubleday & McClure & Co., 1898 356 pages, a few stains on cover, tears on the title page. A nice attractive solid copy.

New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1927 302 pages, previous owner's bookplate on front free end page.

New York: Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1922 356 pages, some foxing on pages, chip out of back of backstrip.

New York: Random House, 1946 114 pages, slightly sunned dust jacket, previous owner's signature on front free end page.

New York: G. W. Carleton & Co., 1871 Amazing condition! Very slight wear at top of backstrip. 255 pages, 8 pages of a cartalogue of books by G.W. Carleton

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran, 1932 304 pages, backstrip a bit faded.