Search Results: Authors starting with L from Bailey Bonzo Books

Indianapolis, In: Bowen-Merrill Company, 1900. Book. Illus. by W.H.Gallaway. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Light blue cloth with gilt lettering/ design to front and spine. This copy is NEAR FINE. No DJ. Exterior is rich. Gilt is bright. Spine is modestly sun lightened with a couple of very small lighter spots. Edges/tips/ spine ends with minimal wear. Inside has neat PO signature to front paste down dated 1903. Otherwise unmarked, crisp, and tight with modest toning. TEG. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Illustrations by W.H. Gallaway. Nice..

Boston: L.C.Page & Company, 1906. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tenth Impression, printed August 1906, so stated. Red cloth with gilted tiles and design and photo to the front---gilted tiles to the spine. This copy is VG . SIGNED and INSCRIBED by George Leon Varney, the author of Reminiscences of Henry Clay Barnabee, as a gift to a young lady named Lenora, in eloquent form on April 3, 1910 in Oshkosh, Wi. Exterior is bright on the front, modestly sunned to the spine. One chip along the back of the spine, but minimal edge wear. Decorative red and green EPs. Top page edges gilted, others deckled. Tissue guard for frontispiece. Illustrated. Both boards starting, but holding nicely. Inside is clear with scattered foxing. Unusual provenance..

London: Charles Scribner Sons, 1924. Book. VG+. Quarter Hard Cover and Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. "Lately attributed in the press to Charles Lamb and with an Introductory Note by Clement Shorter." Brown pebbled hardcover spine with green cloth and attached paper labels to spine and front. This copy is VG+ in a Good DJ. Exterior is rich and clean with minimal wear to top/bottom of spine and modest pointing of the tips. Interior has PO armorial BP on front inside board , otherwise unmarked clear and firmly bound. 135 pp plus 8 plates and 16 monochromes. Modest toning to EPs where DJ and BP did not cover. DJ has been tape repaired to the spine. Two open tears to the spine and assorted other chipping. Text has only minimal, even toning..

New York, NY: E.P.Dutton & Co., Inc., 1953. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red cloth with blue design to front, blue title label to spine with red/blue lettering.First Edition, stated. This copy is VG in a VG, unclipped ($2.50) , Brodart protected DJ. Exterior has minimal signs of wear to spine ends, tips, edges. Covers rich. Blue is bright. Couple of pencil eraser sized faded spots on front. Inside has neat PO signature to FEP. Otherwise, unmarked, crisp, and firm with modest toning.DJ has modest chipping at spine ends, one (half dime) chip to top front, modest rubbing to rear. Front still bright.SCARCE in DJ..

New York, NY: E.P.Dutton & Co., Inc., 1956. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gray cloth with red design to front, red title plate with gray/red lettering to spine. First Edition stated. This copy is VG in a VG, unclipped ($2.75) , Brodart protected DJ. Exterior is modestly sunned to spine ends and around the edges with minimal wear. Inside is unmarked, crisp , and tight with very modest toning. DJ has 1/2" chips out of both spine ends. Modest chips to tips, modest toning to rear panel. Front is bright. SCARCE in DJ..

Milwaukee, Wi: Bulfin Printers, 1955. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Illustrated. Bright blue hard cover with gilt design to front and gilt lettering to spine. This copy is NEAR FINE in a VG price clipped , Brodart protected DJ. Exterior is rich. Gilt is bright. Tips, edges, spine ends with only hints of wear.Inside has neat script gift inscription to FEP. Otherwise unmarked, crisp, and tight. DJ has modest chipping to top of spine, modest rubbing at spine seams and around the edges.SCARCE in the DJ..

New York, NY: The MacMillan Company, 1920. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition...Published January 1920....Inside cover has an inscription " April 6, 1920....To Doc M, From Publisher, For review"....pages are clean and tight uniform toning on interior... little crimping, bumping, or rubbing on front cover/spine...more rubbing on back ....cloth with gilt on spine...No DJ..... RARE with inscription and specific month of publication.

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1888. Book. Very Good. Quarter Leather and Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Quarter Vellum spine wrap over red cloth boards with gilt lettering to front and spine. This copy is VG. Exterior is very modestly soiled. Front gilt bright. Spine gilt a bit faded. Extremities with very minimal wear. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tight. PO armorial BP to front paste down. TEG. Paste downs toned. Text, modestly so. With a hundred illustrations.. Frontispiece with tissue guard.First Edition with matching dates to Title and CR pages. Lovely and uncommon in FE. .

Tuttle, 1966. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition. First printing, so stated. Rust/red cloth with black chinese character and gilted tiles. This copy is FINE in a VG, unclipped ( $10.00), DJ AND with the original cardbord, decorative red/ black protective, stapled box , also VG. RARE as such. Book itself has no noticeable blemishes. DJ has modest top edge wear, mostly from sliding in and out of the cardboard. The cardboard has a little crimping at the closed spine ends and modest age toning, but still attractive..

Subterranean Press, 2007. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition....SIGNED by author....copy is FINE in a FINE DJ....no obvious imperfections...bright, clean, unmarked, and crisp... looks and feels unread...

New York, NY: J.C. Derby & N.C. Miller, 1864. Book. VG Minus. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Brown embossed cloth boards with faded gilt lettering/ design to the spine.469 pp. plus 40 pp appendix and 6 pp. of ads at rear. This copy is VG minus. Illustrated. Frontispiece with tissue guard . Exterior is rubbed, gilt barely visible, tips and spine ends worn. Minimal soiling. Inside has yellow EPs. Neat PO signature in pencil on FEP with December 25, 1864 date. Unmarked, very modest toning, but binding is "broken" at page 362. Pages all still intact. .

Cambridge University Press, 1975. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. Blue cloth with gilted tiles. This copy is FINE in a VG, clipped ( but not the $29.50 price) DJ. The copy itself is pristine. No noticeable blemishes. DJ has a 1/2 " closed tear to the front bottom but minimal edge wear. Still clean and bright. Interior is crisp, clean, unmarked, and tightly bound. Neat PO signature on upper inside board..

London: T.N. Foulis, 1917. Book. Illus. by Hogg and Rawlings. Fine. Pictorial Cover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Reprinted April 1917, so stated. Pictorial, color hard cover, This copy is FINE in a FAIR, DJ which has separated into two pieces and is laid in. Exterior is rich with minimal toning, rich lettering/ designs/gilt, and very minimal wear around the edges. Inside is unmarked, all plates and tissues intact, tightly bound, and minimally toned. Top page edges dyed turquoise. Though in two pieces, the DJ is clean and the DJ plate is rich. .

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1935. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Privately Printed 1926. First Published for General Circulation, 1935. Light brown textured cloth with gilt design to front and gilt lettering to spine. Top page edges dyed brown. This copy is VG. Exterior has a couple of small scratched near bottom , leading edge. Gilt is faded , but legible. Minimal edge wear. Inside has neat, pencil, PO signature to middle FEP. Otherwise unmarked, tight, and modestly toned. Lovely. .

New York: Research Program on the USSR, 1953. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gray wraps with black lettering to front and spine.Edited by David. I. Goldstein. Foreword by John S. Reshetar. Lithoprinted by Edwards Brothers, Ann Arbor, Michigan. This copy is VG. Modest sunning to the spine. Modest/ edge wear.Inside is unmarked, firmly bound. Very topical as of April 2022..

London: Electrical Press Limited, 1910. Book. Very Good. Quarter Cloth and Hard Cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gray hard cover with light blue quarter cloth spine wrap. This copy is VG. Exterior edges/ tips spine ends mildly worn with modest rubbing.Inside has small address label of PO on FEP along with a pencil erasure of "10", still visible. Text is unmarked, crisp, and tight. Minimal toning. Introduction by Harold Cox.Uncommon " non ex-library".... Three pages advertising to the rear..

Franklin Center, Pa.: The Franklin Library, 1977. Book. Fine. Full-Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Limited Edition. Printed for the Members of the First Edition Society. This copy is Fine. Orange leather with gilted tiles and designs. Three raised bands to the spine. All page edges gilted. Looks and feels unread. No blemishes inside or out. Sewnin orange ribbon bookmark..

New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1926. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to the front and spine. First Edition. First Published 1926 on the CR page. This copy is VG. Boards are rich. Front gilt is bright. Spine/ spine lettering is moderately sun dulled. Edges with minimal rubbing. Inside has neat PO signature to FEP.Illustrated with THREE maps. Maps on p. 39 & 103 have small damp stains to the top ,outside of the map borders, not affecting the maps.Otherwise unmarked, crisp, and tight with modest toning throughout. SCARCE by this publisher. Printed in Great Britain..

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1935. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Published June 1935. Green textured cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine. This copy is VG. Exterior has faded spine and lettering. Front is still bright.Minimal wear to edges, a bit crimped at spine ends. Inside has map EPs and pristine fold out map to the back. Frontispiece. Unmarked, crisp, and tight with scattered foxing to page edges, and EPS. .

London: Cambridge at the University Press, 1967. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth with black spine title label with gilt lettering . SIGNED and INSCRIBED, " ( Two Hungarian words) Ninon Leader 1968 Cambridge ". This copy is NEAR FINE in a NEAR FINE, clipped DJ. Book is FINE, other than foxing to the top page edges and minimal crimping to the tips. Rich, bright gilt, unmarked, crisp, and tight. DJ has minimal rubbing / curling at edges. Modest toning . Only SIGNED copy in U.S. as of January 2023..