Search Results: Classic Authors from Timothy Norlen Bookseller

London: Zomba Books , 1983. Nice looking copy of four of author's best known novels, all made into films. Down there was shot as Shoot the Pianist by Francois Truffaut. No defects. In mylar. . First British Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Modern Library, 1957. Name of f/o on fep. Price clipped jacket has closed tear at head of spine. In mylar. . Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1948. Very nice copy. Quarter bound in green cloth over tan decorated boards. Unmarked, tight and square. Illustrated endpapers. Jacket if fresh and bright with minor edgewear at head of spine. In mylar. . Illustrated Junior Library . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Donald McKay. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Norwalk, Conn: Easton Press, 1981. Bookplate on verso of front end paper. Fully bound in genuine leather with attractive gilt designs. Hubbed spines stamped with accents of 22kt gold, moire fabric endsheets and a satin-ribbon place marker. Attractive copy.. Reprint. Full-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Frederic dorr-Steele, Sidney Paget . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1940. Solid copy of this classic novel illustrated by Norman Rockwell. Unmarked tight and square. Orange brown boards with brown lettering and stamping with Huck's head drawn on front board. Dark brown topstain still bright and fresh. Not many Heritage Press books by Twain illustrated by Rockwell as they switched to Thomas Hart Benton I believe in 1940. Lightly sunned on spine, faint soiling to front board to small area. Not issued with jacket but in textured tweed box with brown predominant. . Early Printing. Hardccover. Very Good Plus to Near Fine/No Jacket (In slipcase). Illus. by Norman Rockwell. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Oxford University Press Attractive red cloth boards bright and fresh with sharp tips. Textblock tight and square. No markngs. No date given as to printing. First published in 1862. 63 illustrations, 653 pages. . Reprint. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket (as issued). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1917. Pictorial illustrated label of Tom whitewashing the fence on front board is nice. Solid copy, stilll somoewhat tight and square. No markings. Spine lightly sunned. . Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Worth Brehm . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Norwalk, Conn: Easton Press, 1975. From the Collectors Library of Famous editions. Notes from the publisher laid in. Bookplate on verso of front end paper. Fully bound in genuine leather with attractive gilt designs. Hubbed spines stamped with accents of 22kt gold, moire fabric endsheets and a satin-ribbon place marker. . Reprint. Full-Leather. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Honore Guilbeau. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1936. Solid copy of this classic novel illustrated by Norman Rockwell. Unmarked tight and square. Dark brown topstain still bright and fresh. Heritage only did the Rockwell illustrations for a few years, later switching to Thomas Hart Benton so these are not in large supply. Light green boards with brown lettering and stamping with Toms head drawn on front board. Lightly sunned on spine. Not issued with jacket but in textured tweed box with brown predominant. . Early Printing. Hardccover. Very Good Plus to Near Fine/No Jacket (In slipcase). Illus. by Norman Rockwell. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Heritage Press, 1936. Nice copy. Bright and fresh in clean textured slipcase. Tiny bit of soiling to front board at fore-edge. . Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket (In slipcase). Illus. by Norman Rockwell. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Bloomsbury, 1996. Contains the for the first time omitted episodes and other variations present in the first half of the handwritten manuscript, as well as facsimilie reproductions of thirty manuscript pages. In mylar. . First Thus. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1991. Red satin ribbon to mark page.. Everyman's Library. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Norwalk, Conn: Easton Press, 1979. Fully bound in genuine leather, hubbed spines stamped with accents of 22kt gold. Pages Smyth-sewn. All edges gilt with acid-neutral paper to last generations. Satin endsheets and ribbon marker. Bookplate centered on verso of front free endpaper. Maroon leather with gilt design. . Collector's Edition. Full-Leather. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Robert Lawson . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Franklin Center, Pa: Franklin Library, 1978. Light blue leather with all edges gilt. Signed by author on bound in sheet done by publisher. Some scratches on fore-edge pages which protrude out slightly near top because of looseness at spine. No markings. Light blue endpapers have become pink at edges. . Signed by Author. Limited Edition. Full Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Heritage Press, 1958. Solid copy. Small old bookplate on front pastedown. Gold slipcase is near fine with olny light scratches to gold and some edgewear at openings. . Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Illus. by Joe Mugnaini. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Norwalk, Conn: Easton Press, 1995. Dark blue leather binding with gilt decorations accented by 22kt gold. All edges, gilt, satin ribbon marker sewn in, silk endpapers. Printed on archival-quality, acid-neutral paper. Pages are Smyth-sewn into the binding for permanence. Bookplate of previous owner centered on reverse of front end paper so is not apparent on opening the book. Nice looking copy. . Collector's Library of Famous Editions. Full-Leather. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Joe Mugnaini. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Modern Library, 1948. Pretty nice copy but for underlining in ink done on maybe 20% of the pages. Tight and square. Price intact jacket ($1.95) sunned a bit on spine is clean and bright. In mylar. . Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Modern Library, 1948. Pretty nice copy but for underlining in ink done on maybe 10 pages. The pages that have underlining have very little actual underlining. Tight and square. Small stain on top page edges. Price intact jacket ($1.65) sunned a bit on spine but is clean and bright. In mylar. . Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Norwalk, Conn: Easton Press, 1994. Just taken out of publishers wrap. Attractive brown leather with 22kt gold accents stamped onto the hubbed spine. Acid neutral pages that are Smyth-sewn into the bindings. Gilded page ends to seal out humidity and dust. Small finger-nail scratch on top page edges. 384 pages. Unread.. Collector's Edition . Full-Leather. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Alan Phillips . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Heritage Press, 1963. Slip case shows light soiling along one edge. Book itself is very attractive.. Reprint. Cloth. Fine/Slip Cased. Illus. by Leslie Saalburg. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Classics.