The North American Review, January 1901
Very good with some wear and soil, chipping to fore-edge of rear wrap, with Howels on 19th century American verse, Riobert Hart on China's foreign trade, Harrison on annexed territories, etc.
Very good with some wear and soil, chipping to fore-edge of rear wrap, with Howels on 19th century American verse, Riobert Hart on China's foreign trade, Harrison on annexed territories, etc.
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1898. Later edition. Hardcover. 1898, later edition, 208 pp. Hardcover, 12mo., green cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt. Tissue-covered frontis photo of the author. A Near Fine copy in a fragile glassine dust jacket that is probably original. A few small rubbed area on the binding;.....
Very good with light wear and soil, Wells, "Anticipations - An Experiment in Prophecy, II," Austin's "Polyphemus," Buckley on Christian Science, Howells on the difference between American and English fiction.
Very good with some wear and soil. Wells' "Anticipations a Study in Prophecy -- I" plus Martin in Chinese poetry, Howells, Henley poetry, Smith on "The Irish Question" etc.
Very good with some wear and soil, a couple chips to front wrap, with Harrison "Musings on Current Topics, II" Henry James, "Matilde Serao" [the first woman to edit an Italian newspaper], Castle on Perils of the Post Office, etc.
Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1885. First printing. Hardcover. "Mr. Howell's Latest Works" on advert facing title page, but last word on p. 176, "sojourner" looks a bit battered to us so we can't say for sure if this is a first issue. 8vo, terracotta publisher's cloth, good plus with light.....
Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1880. Hardcover. Hardcover with black and gilt stamped orange cloth boards, 1880, octavo, 326pp., not illustrated. Book ex-library with only indication being a small stamp to rear pastedown; otherwise staining and rubbing to boards, binding tight, previous owner's plate and signature to front endpapers, dampstaining.....
New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1867. Second edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards, octavo, 401pp., not illustrated. Book has wear to spine ends and corners, mild soil and rubbing, binding tight, text clean and unmarked.
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1882. Hardcover. Hardcover with gilt stamped orange cloth boards, 1882, octavo, 287pp., illustrated in b&w. Book ex-library with only indications being a plate to front pastedown and small stamp to rear endpaper, otherwise book good with mild wear to spine ends, outer hinges, and corners.....
Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1969. Hardcover. Gilt stamped blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has mild shelfwear and soil to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, but edges of block are foxed. DJ has toning to spine and edges of.....
Very good with light wear and soil, with Mark Twain's Autobiography--III, Howells on Oxford, Cahan on Nevinson's "Dawn in Russia," Matthews on Saintsbury's History of Prosody, etc.
Very good with light wear and soil, Twain's Autobiography part IV, Ford on whether the Celtic revival is really Irish, Howell's on Wells's "Kipps," Le Gallienne on Swinburne, etc.
Very good with light wear and soil, with Mark Twain's Autobiography--I, Atherton on Alexander Hamilton, W. D. Howell's on Hutton's literary criticism, etc.
Very good with some wear and soil, with Maeterlinck on The Mystery of Justice, Quincy on Cuba's economy, Magee on Ireland's industrial revival, etc.