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New York: Vantage Press, Incorporated, 1985. First printing. With a lengthy inscription "to an old friend" signed by the author and dated 1985 on the front free endpaper. The spine is slightly cocked. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket has light edgewear. The price, $11.95, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich/Jane Yolen Books, 1991. First printing. Signed by the author and dated 9/2/92 on the title page. Very lightly bumped on the spine head and the corners. The interior is clean and unmarked. The DJ is laminated in a thin clear plastic film. The film is starting to lift off on the bottom edge of the back face. The spine head has a small tear that is held in place by the laminate. The jacket price is intact.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Joanna Yardley. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Loring, 1866. No statement of edition or printing. Brown cloth with gilt spine titles. 385 pp. plus advertisements. The last page has a embossment stating "Loring's Circulating Library". There are no other indications that this copy may be ex-library. Worn at the spine ends and the corners. Slanted spine. Previous owner's name is on the front free endpaper. Embossment stating "Sold From" is on the first text page. The last group of leaves are stained but readable.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Caanan, NH: Phoenix Publishing, 1981. First printing (no additional printings listed). Inscribed to previous owner by the author on the title page. The rear board is bent. Light shelfwear. The dust jacket is frayed at the spine head and has a few small spots. The price, $8.95, is present on the front flap.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Dutton, 1958. 3rd printing. Subtitled "The Widening Circles of Dorothy Canfield Fisher's Life." Signed by the author on the FFEP. There is also a bookplate glued to the FFEP, and a pencilled notation. The price-clipped DJ is a bit sunned on the spine and soiled on the back flap and edges. It is moderately edgeworn, with very small chips and short tears, and has a 1" closed tear and an associated crease across the top of the back face. There is a small hole and some scuff marks on the spine. In Brodart dust jacket protector.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago: K. M. Yates & Co., 1904. No statement of edition or printing. 73 pp. Considerable soiling and wear to the boards. Previous owner's name is on the front free endpaper. There is a short gutter tear at the half-title page.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Orchard Books, 1994. First printing. Wear to the spine ends and corners. Otherwise a fine, unmarked copy. The dust jacket has light edgewear and some shallow scratches. The publisher's reinforced binding sticker is affixed. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Philomel Books, 1993. First impression. Signed by the author, with a moon and star sketch, on the half title page. Tiny spot of wear at the bottom corner. Previous owner's rubber-stamp is on the front free endpaper, along with the signature of another PO. The unclipped dust jacket is frayed at the spine head. Light edge wear otherwise. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Ruth Tietjen Councell. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1999. First printing. The spine ends are very lightly bumped. Otherwise a fine, unmarked copy. The dust jacket is edgeworn. The jacket price is intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Greg Couch. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Benziger Brothers, 1897. Wright III 4507. First printing (no additional printings listed). Moderate to heavy shelfwear, with worn-through spine ends and corners. Small stains to the front board. The spine is darkened. A gift inscription, dated Dec 1896, is on the front pastedown. Previous owner's bookplate and a date are on the front free endpaper. In a square, tight binding with hinges intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Dover Publications, 1963. This edition is an unabridged replication of the work first published in Tokyo in 1937. It contains a new Introduction by Martin Gardner. An instruction booklet is also laid in. Both are in fine, unmarked condition.. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston & New York: Ginn & Co., 1902. Olive green cloth with gilt spine lettering. 611 pp. including index. The spine is soiled and the lettering is tarnished but legible. Previous owner's name and address are penciled on the front free endpaper. The leaves are toned around the margins. Otherwise fine in a square, tight binding with hinges intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. First printing. 236 pp. including index. A fine, unmarked copy in a tight binding.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Philomel Books, 1989. First impression (so stated). Signed by the author on a bookplate affixed to the front free endpaper. Lightly bumped at the top corner. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket is price-clipped and has a touch of edgewear.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Cupples & Leon, 1934. The "This is my Book" page has a gift inscription. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket has light soiling and a small chip at the spine head. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1942. First printing. Light-to-moderate shelfwear. Light soiling to the edges. Endpapers mildly foxed. The dust jacket is edgworn, with small chips at the spine ends and the corners. Small spots of scuffing. Soiling to the back panel. The price, $2.00, is present on the front flap.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1926. First printing (no additional printings listed). Brown cloth with paper spine label. Light shelfwear. The binding has some small stains. The spine is slightly slanted and sunned. Previous owner's name, dated 1926, is pencilled on the front free endpaper. Otherwise unmarked and in a sound binding with hinges intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York and London: Reinhold Publishing Corp., 1960. First printing. 154 pp. including index. Dust-spotted on the top edge. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket has a 1" tear at the spine head and is scuffed in spots. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago: J. S. Ziegler & Co., 1899. Pictorial Edition. 683 pp. profusely illustrated. Green decorated cloth. Marbled edges. Moderate shelfwear with worn spine ends and corners. The rear hinge is stretched but intact. Otherwise fine in a tight binding.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York and London: Whittlesey House, 1944. First printing (no additional printings listed). Very light wear to the extremities. Lightly bumped corners. A bookstore's name and address are rubber-stamped on the front free endpaper. Otherwise fine in a sound binding with hinges intact. The dust jacket has small chips at the spine ends. Light edge wear otherwise. A bit of scuffing along the folds. The price, $2.50, is present on the front flap, lightly overstruck in pencil. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Howard Williamson. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.