Forest Stream Fables (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate loosening to binding. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.

Chas. E. Tuttle Company, Rutland, 1936, centennial edition. Illustrated with a b&w photograph frontispiece and b&w drawings. 6" x 9.5". 255 pp. Green textured cloth. Stories of Vermont rural life, told in dialect, including chapters on trapping, hunting foxes, and some fishing. Very good in very good wrapper.

8vo. (8 x 4 5/8 inches). 24 unnumbered pages, including the wrappers. Illustrations. Printed self wrappers. First edition of the author's first separate publication. Published anonymously under the pseudonym Awahsoose the Bear, the work contains "The Unlucky Bass," "The Foolish Fish" and "The Wise and Foolish Pike." John S.A. van E. Kohn, of Seven Gables, in 1972 came up with an approximate census of 8 known copies. BAL 16876; Seven Gables Cat., 'More First Books', #227; American Sporting Books from the Collection of Lindley Eberstadt (1981).

First edition of the author's first book. 9 pictorial initial engravings, 24 pp. unnumbeted. John S.A. van E. Kohn, of Seven Gables, in 1972 came up with an approximate census of 8 known copies First edition of the author's first separate publication. Contains "The unlucky Bass", "The Foolish Fish" and "The Wise and Foolish Pike" BAL 16876; Seven Gables Cat., 'More First Books', #227; American Sporting Books from the Collection of Lindley Eberstadt (1981) lot #112 (soiled copy $355); Ken Leach 1998 at $500 Original decorated self-wrapper, stitched. Some dust soiling to covers, else almost fine 9 pictorial initial engravings, 24 pp. unnumbeted First edition of the author's first book.