Philip Littell Introduction (4 results)

Cloth Over Boards. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good / with Protective Cover. This copy has little corner bumping or edge wear. Interior text has yellowed slightly with age, clean and tight in binding. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A RARE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET! First printed by the Modern Library in 1918. According to Toledano this is a spine type 4 with Bernhard endpapers, Dust jacket type DJ 2=x indicating a 1926 printing. BOOK IS ONLY GOOD WITH WATER DAMAGE ON TOP SPINE THAT HAS CAUSED TOPSTAIN TO BLEED ON PAGES 1/4 INCH. WATER STAINING ON PAGES. SPINE IS TIGHT WITH SOME WEAR TO TOP AND BOTTOM, GILT ON COVER AND SPINE IS BRIGHT, TOP EDGE STAINED BLUE IS NICE BUT WITH WATER DAMAGE MENTIONED EARLIER. No bookplate or writing in text. Dust jacket is type Dj 2=x again indicating a 1926 printing. 95 cent price present on front flap. Dust jacket is only good with chipping, water stains and age toning. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS, FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. **VERY RARE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY LEATHERETTE EDITION IN DUST JACKET** Candide by Voltaire, Introduction by Philip Littell. New York: Boni and Liveright and The Modern Library. Reprint. First published by Boni & Liveright and The Modern Library in 1918 this is an early 1919 reprint. Bound in brown leatherette (spine #2) with Brodzky endpapers. The book is in NEAR FINE condition. Binding is solid, gilt nice and bright, matching topstain present and contents are clean and bright with no writing in text. GORGEOUS! The dust jacket is GOOD+ with paper loss chipping otherwise VERY clean and bright. This is a type b3 dust jacket from 1919. Titles from 1919 listed but none from 1920 making this a 1919 printing! Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. A BEAUTIFUL, BRIGHT AND EXCEEDINGLY RARE COPY! **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. A RARE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET! BOOK First printed by the Modern Library in 1918. According to Toledano this is a spine type 4 with Bernhard endpapers, Dust jacket type DJ 2=x indicating a 1926 printing. BOOK IS FINE AND APPEARS UNREAD AND UNOPENED. PAGES INCREDIBLY BRIGHT AND PERFECT. SPINE IS TIGHT, GILT ON COVER AND SPINE IS BRIGHT AND PERFECT, TOP EDGE STAINED GREEN AND IS PERFECT. Small neat bookseller sticker on bottom inside front board - no writing or marks in text. Dust jacket is type Dj 2=x again indicating a 1926 printing. 95 cent price present and bright on front flap. DUST JACKET IS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL WITH MINIMAL AGE TONING. Slight chipping at top spine. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS, FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.…