Evening by Anonymous, First Edition (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated Throughout (illustrator). 1st Edition. Book size about 9 by 12 inches with some 152 pages. Bound in dark blue cloth with spine silver lettering. In the original dust wrapper with no price. Wrapper is enclosed in a removable clear plastic cover. A compilation of illustrations and stories from the Saturday Evening Post. Particular tribute is paid to the works of artist Anton Otto Fischer. Stories run the gamut from F Scott Fitzgerald to James Thurber to Ernest Hemingway. Great read. Book and wrapper with light wear. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE.

Good to very good condition. Spine tips and corners are bumped. Spine cloth is mildly creased. Bookplate on front endpaper. Some spotting on pages 178-187. 314 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Printing, First Edition Thus. A large-format,448-page collection of magazine articles, short fiction, photographs and art on the oldest profession from around the world over three centuries. Writers include Frank Harris, Henry Miller, Nelson Algren, James Sherwood, Robert Gover and the Marquis de Sade as well as call girls Virginia McManus and Pearl Thompson and madams Nell Kimball and Polly Adler. Art work by Atget, Hogarth, Holbein, George Grosz, Toulouse-Lautrec, Degas, and Pascin among others. 9 3/4 x 13 inches, 371 black & white reproductions and illustrations on heavy stock. Bottom of spine lightly bumped, o/w boards and text are clean and unmarked, tight and square, not remaindered. The dustjacket shows only minor edgewear, no tears, no creasing or chipping, not price-clipped. A generous sampling of brothels and bad girls. (Standard shipping only. Sorry, we can't accept orders for this book from outside the U.S.).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, self wrps., 20pp. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 49362.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Folio. [15], 16-448 pp. Purple cloth with a gold decoration stamped on the front board, gold and black lettering and decorations (roses) in blind on the spine; pink topstain. Goldenrod endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $25.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with black and white and color illustrations, in-text and full-page. Extra shipping may be required for this large and heavy book. Jacket with a few pieces of tape on its reverse and moderate edge wear including a closed tear on its rear panel.

1st edition. Folio. Articles on The Prince Of Wales Trip To India. Numerous bw engravings. Original publisher's light green blind stampedcloth with gilt cartouche + gilt lettering on front, gilt lettering and device on spine. Covers rubbed and worn. Generally contents clean & tight.

pamphlet. Condition: near fine. First. 64 pages, slim 8vo, stiff tan pictorial wrappers printed in red and black, front and rear covers the same. Philadelphia: Curtis Publishing Company, 1912. 1st Edition. Near fine. Published for the 1912 Season. "Everything dear to the hearts of boys and men of the era and all available just for selling a few subscriptions".

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Gray wraps illustrated in black and red. Published for the 1912 Season. Front and rear covers the same. 64 pages. 8vo. Everything dear to the hearts of boys and men of the era and all available just for selling a few subscriptions (Well, actually, quite a few). Hundreds of photo illustrations of the items available. Laid in is: A complimentary rebate voucher (To get you started) and an unused pre-addressed postcard for becoming an agent. These were the Horatio Alger days when every boy wanted to go into business for himself and make a lot of money. Absolutely gorgeous copy with only the tiniest bit of fading to the covers. A very scarce booklet. FINE Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First American Edition (Stated) Small 8vo. (6 inches by 3 1/2) pp v [blank] 7 - 287 [index] by Paul Le Clerc. Soundly bound in full brown leather, appears contemporary, lettering at spine illegible. Reasonable clean near VG copy with some gatherings very slightly sprung but o/w sound and with some worming to title page and first 4 pages not affecting legibility.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. First Edition. 30 pages; portrait; green cloth binding with beveled edges. James Freeman Clarke (1810-1888) was a minister and editor. Member of the Transcendental Club, he was the editor of the Western Messenger and a leader of the Church of the Disciples, who apply the Christian religion to social problems of the day. Very good clean copy.

Hardcover. First edition (& 1st printing). 1024 pages: 80 authors/88 stories, incuding Margaret Irwin, A. M. Burrage, J. S. Fletcher, Arthur Morrison, Graham Greene, Francis Brett Young, Selwyn Jepson, John Metcalfe, Max Pemberton, W. Somerset Maugham, and many others. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-xi [xii-xiv] 15-1020 [1021-1024: index], original pictorial red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. Rare in the orignal dustjacket. Inked name and date on front free endpaper, page edges browning, rear board mottled and marked, a VG copy in a good dustjacket with small hole (2cm diameter) punched at top of front cover, and large chip (5cm x 4cm max) at bottom of spine panel.

Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-xi [xii-xiv] 15-1020 [1021-1024: index], original pictorial red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. 1024-page anthology with eighty-eight stories by Margaret Irwin, A. M. Burrage, J. S. Fletcher, Arthur Morrison, Graham Greene, Francis Brett Young, Selwyn Jepson, John Metcalfe, Max Pemberton, W. Somerset Maugham, and many others. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 613. Bleiler (1978), p. 7. Reginald 04969. Early owner's signature dated 29 January 1935 on the front free endpaper. A clean, tight, very good copy in 3/6 pictorial dust jacket with wear and several chips from edges, one at each spine end affecting several letters of the title and the publisher's imprint respectively. Overall, a nice example of a scarce jacket. (#170409).