The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri - 1977

1887. 1887 Stevenson, Robert Louis THE MERRY MEN AND OTHER TALES AND FABLES London: Chatto & Windus, 1887 296pp, 32pp publisher's catalogue dated "September 1886" Dec blue cloth, stamped in silver and black, gilt on spine Publisher's device stamped on rear cover Floral patter on epages printed in olive green 8vo Cloth rubbed at spine ends, corners, spine slightly dardened, gilt bright, hinges tight; overall a near fine hardcover copy.

New Zealand: Penguin, 2006. First edition thus. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Mint sixth printing - first hardback edition. Dust Jacket in Brodart cover - Flat signed by author on title page. "Signed" sticker on front. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 220 pages. Unread unopened except to peek at signature. one of only 1000 printed in this edition.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1918. First US edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. 98pp plus 6pp of ads. Green morocco spine, gilt titles, vellum tips. Cockerell green marbed paper sides, endpapers of Griffin handmade paper embedded with shamrocks. A fine copy. With the bookplate of Mathilde Nathan. Wade 121.

MODERN LIBRARY, 1931. ,INCLUDES , Merry Tattle of Nuns of Poissy, How Chateau D?Azay came to be Built, Dear Night of Love, Monk Amador ETC, HBDJ, 1931, Stated 1st Modern Library edition on copyright pg , VG/GOOD-, On the back of the dust jacket 200 titles are mentioned indicating a 1931 printing and a first with Coupon,. dust jacket is Lightly STAINED especially on the front cover Bound in brown flexible cloth (spine #7) the book is in About Very Good condition with light wear to spine extremities and minimal fading. Solid binding, bright gilt, handsome brown topstain. Bloomingdale's Book Department small, circular stamp on title page. Contents are clean, and there is no writing in the text. Dust jacket is VG- with a browned and faded spine that has minor chipping at the extremities. 553 pgs, EPILOGUE. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

New York: Pantheon, 1999. Signed on the title page and dated Nov. 4, 1999 by the author. First edition / First printing. Black paper spine, black paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Winner of the National Book Award and the PEN/Faulkner Award.

Philadelphia, Pa: Carey, Lea & Carey, 1829. Hardcover. Good +. 2 volumes ([3], viii-xii, [2], 14-252 p.; 276 p.); 18 cm. Contemporary full tree calf with five spine compartments. Gilt-tooled red and black morocco spine labels; gilt-tooled decoration in other compartments. Originally bound as part of a set of Cooper novels; the spine label for vol. 2 indicates it was also no. 12 of a larger series of volumes. Archival repair of hinges and reproduction of vol. 1 spine labels. Front fixed endpapers inscribed: McLanahan. Copyright notice is dated 1827, but the title pages are dated 1829. The paste-down revision of the copyright notice described by BAL is not present in either of these volumes. BAL, 3836; Shoemaker, 28599; Wright, I, 688. The Prairie, Cooper's eighth novel, was the third of a trilogy in which he had considered the United States' present (in The Pioneers, 1823), its past (in The Last of the Mohicans, 1826), and its future. Basing his description of the prairie on… Read More

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1918. First US edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. 98pp plus 6pp of ads. Green morocco spine, gilt titles, vellum tips. Cockerell green marbed paper sides, endpapers of Griffin handmade paper embedded with shamrocks. A fine copy. With the bookplate of Mathilde Nathan. Wade 121.

Chapman and Hall. London. 1850. FIRST CHEAP EDITION, with a new preface written by Dickens expressly for this edition. 8vo. Illustrated with wood engraved frontis of steam ship leaving port, by C. Stanfield.Finely bound in nineteenth century half green calf. Spine with raised bands. Compartments with rules and jagged lines and floral centre pieces, all in gilt. Red title label, gilt. Marbled paper on boards. Plain brown endpapers with a small book label of Mills Bookshop of London to the rear paste down endpaper. Some minor rubbing to binding and edges a bit bumped but overall a very good copy.

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Last signature was uncut rather roughly, . bookstore ticket on rear pastedown, boards lightly rubbed, some darkening . of endpapers at inner joints.. 1941. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding. Gold lettering on front boards and spine. Faint red topstain. Full title: The Last Tycoon, An Unfinished Novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald Together with The Great Gatsby and Selected Stories. Foreword by Edmund Wilson. Fitzgerald died before this novel was finished, but it includes a synopsis of the rest of the plot and the author's actual notes for the full novel, as well as the full text of: The Great Gatsby, May Day, The Diamond as Big as The Ritz, The Rich Boy, Absolution and Crazy Sunday. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 476 pages .

MODERN LIBRARY , NY, 1933. HBDJ, 1933 , States First Modern Library Edition; 245 Titles Verso & Back of DJ with Pre ZipCode Coupon, VG-/GOOD, in the dust jacket. Small Brown cloth with Gilt Streamer man on front Bright & Titled faded on spine Cvr, Book is very slightly faded; Lacking front free end paper; book plate on front paste-down. Dust jacket is slightly time darkened mostly at spine, few small edge chips. Interior is tight and clean. Kent D endpapers. Toledano Spine # 7. (1933), 12mo, 336 pg. + ADS END WITH SELECTED TALES HAWTHORNE, Spine Tanning DJ & small Extremitiy Chips. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.