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Boston Hannah International, 2010. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Hardcover/ no DJ (as issued), Fine to New condition. Glossy color pictorial softcover (magazine format, includes covers)- official rebind to hardcover; 10.75 x 8.75""; cover embossed w/ gilt presentation by CresaPartners. Blue binding tight, clean & square; maybe a hint of shelf wear - basically unmarred. All gold lettering bright, crisp & intact. Endpapers perfect. Text is tight, bright, clean & unmarked. Excellent copy. NO owner names, etc.; NOT ex library. Great copy.

D. Appleton - Century Company, 1935. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, DJ (has price $2.00), orange DJ band; all VG++ to Near Fine condition. First Edition, c. 1935 (same year on title page); 1st printing ([1]"" on pg. 188, last page). DJ bright, clean & glossy w/only a trace of edge wear & 1/4"" closed tear top of front panel- otherwise unmarred. NO mention of Pulitzer Prize on spine panel. Rather, there is a separate 2.75"" wide orange band that runs along & folds over DJ, stating this information, along w/ Akins' & Wharton's names. Blue cloth binding is tight, square & clean w/ just a bit of rubbing. NO bumps, fray, scuffs or spine discolor. Gold cover lettering bright, crisp & intact; spine lettering intact & legible, though tarnished. Sepia photos from 1935 performance w/ Judith Anderson. Endpapers & text tight, clean & unmarked w/ hint of toning. NO hinge splits, owner names, etc.; NOT ex library. Handsome. well preserved copy- displays extremely well.

Sauk City, WI: Stanton & Lee, 1945. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Signed by Illustrator. Hardcover, DJ; Good/ Fair. Assume First Edition; c. 1945, no note of further printings, same date on title page. 7.25 x 6.5"", unpaginated, illus. endpapers. SIGNED & inscribed in red pencil ""For Bird From Dwig"" by book's illustrator ""Dwig""- on front fixed endpaper. Looks like he also shaded in parts of that page's illustration w/ other colored pencils- a nice personal touch. DJ Fair- would be Good except for large triangular chip (5"" x 4.5"" x 4.5"") extending down from top of blank BACK panel- otherwise light chipping & sm. closed tears at edges, light soil & spine discolor. Illus. FRONT panel still displays well. Illus. board binding is Good to VG w/ light soil, bit of rubbing & toning. No bumps, frays, sun. Text lightly toned; clean & unmarked. A nice copy. ***Reliable & fast! (62)""

Paris: Charles Carrington, 1899. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Lebegue. Hardcover/ no DJ; Good to possibly VG condition. VOL. 2 ONLY, paged 257- 532. No date, except Paris 1899"" on spine of binding. B/W frontis w/ intact tissue protector & b/w text plates by ""Lebegue""; Top edge of text block gilt, side & bottom edges rough-cut; color floral cloth front cover w/ tan pebble grain leather (?) corners, spine & back cover; gilt spine lettering; marbled endpapers; sewn text block; 9"" x 5.75"". Binding clean & square w/ light edge wear & a bit of spine darkening (pretty minor). Spine lettering intact & totally legible. NO bumps, scuffs or fray. Endpapers clean & unmarked. Scattered tears/ chips to margins of text, where pages were separated- not many & not severe. Text block pulled away from edge of spine, about 1"" deep (on the vertical) at endpapers, but NO hinge splits to endpapers (text & endpapers still firmly attached to each other)- good quality e/p stock. Text bright, clean & unmarked w/ little to… Read More

New York: McDowell, Obolensky, 1958. First Edition ?. Cloth. Good/Poor. Signed by Author. Hardcover/ DJ (has price $6.95), Good/ Poor condition. SIGNED by author (no inscription) on front free endpaper. May be unstated First Edition, c. 1958- no note of further printings. DJ Poor w/ rubbing, edge wrinkles, vert. jacket separation along front of spine panel, 1 x 6"" horizontal piece missing along top of spine & front panel (incl. part of ""One"" in title), narrow strip missing along bottom edge of spine/ front panel; other lesser blemishes. All said, DJ still displays pretty well (may appproach ""Fair"") in mylar protector- esp. bright red & white St. George's Cross on front. Book is Good to possibly VG. Dark gray cloth binding generally clean w/ light rubbing & soil to covers- red cross on front is bright & intact. Slight lean to spine; also sunfaded, but all lettering legible. NO bumps, frays or scuffs. Text is clean & unmarked; 5 small & minor ink spots on red top edge of text block. NO hinge… Read More

Yale University Press, 2004. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover/ DJ; both Fine condition. Correct edition & ISBN. First Edition & 1st printing per no. line. DJ is clean, glossy & unmarred. NO tears, chips, scuffs or sunfade- looks great in mylar protective cover. Black board binding is tight, clean & square w/ no wear. All gold spine lettering crisp & intact. NO bumps, rubs, scuffs or fray. Text is tight, clean & unmarked. NO remainder mark, owner names, etc.; NOT ex library. Copy displays very well. ***Reliable, fast. (136)

Madrid: Espasa Libros, 2011. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardcover/ no DJ (as issued)/ slipcase; VG++ to Near Fine condition- would be Fine to New, except for two 3/8 corner bumps at top right- v. minor. Correct edition & ISBN. Glossy board binding is tight, bright, clean & square w/ no other wear. All lettering crisp & intact. Endpapers & text white, clean, unmarked. NO remainder mark, bookplates, notes, etc.; NOT ex library. Slipcase glossy & unmarred except for sm. corner bump top right. Very handsome copy- displays extremely well.

Perry, NY: Perry Principle Press, 2008. Trade Paperback. Fine. Signed by Author. Fine+ to New condition oversize 10.5 x 8"" trade paperback. SIGNED (""Jessie"") & inscribed on title page, dated 3/10/09. Binding glossy, tight, clean & square w/ no wear. NO spine crease or remainder mark, NOT ex library. Text is tight, white, clean & UNmarked. Excellent copy.

Hamden, CT: Shoe String Press / Archon Books, 1962. Cloth. As New/Near Fine. Hardcover/ DJ (has price $13.00); New / VG+ condition. Reprint of 1940 Yale Univ. Press edition, 595 pages. DJ is VG to Near Fine; bright w/ lightest use- trace of edge wear & soil.; NO chips, fray or rubbing. Book is As New. Red cloth binding is tight, bright, clean & square w/ no wear. NO bumps, rubs, fray or sun. All gold spine lettering crisp & intact. Endpapers & text are tight, white, clean, unmarked. NO notes, owner names, remainder mark, etc.; NOT ex library. Handsome, well preserved copy- both DJ & book display extremely well. ***Reliable, fast! (6ah)

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Hardcover/ DJ (has price 6 shillings); both Good+ to possibly VG. Stated First Edition (First Published 1950), 1st printing- no note of further ones. B/W photos, illustrated, tables & maps (incl. 1 fold-out). DJ shows light rubbing, toning, soil, edge wear (NO chips or tears). Front panel w/ orange map of Africa esp. vibrant. DJ still displays well. Tan board covers w/ orange cloth spine tight & square. Covers clean; show light brown age spotting. Lettering crisp & intact. NO bumps, rubs, frays, soil. Text lightly toned; tight, clean, unmarked. NO hinge splits, owner name, etc.; NOT ex library. Overall handsome, well preserved copy.