Rare books from Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)

East Aurora, New York: Roycrofters, 1918. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. McCandish, Edward G.. No Ownership Marks Or Writing. No Date Shown, Probably 1918. Light Shelf Wear To Bottom Edges. Blue Spine With Gilt Lettering. Corners Worn Through. Top Edges Gilt. Edward Mccandlish's Illustrations Would Have Been Familiar To Washington Post Readers In The 1920'S And 30'S. Mccandlish Drew His Bunny Tots Stories For The Newspaper's Children's Pages And Later Published A Series Of Bunny Tots Books.

Grand Chapter, Royal Arch Masons, State Of Missouri, 1932. 1st Edition . Full-Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Two Volume Set Bound In Burgundy Leather With Gilt Lettering On The Spine. Volume One Has Light Edge Wear Mostly On The Lower Front Board Edge. Volume Two Has Wear At The Spine Folds. No Ownership Information Present.

Boston, Ma: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Later Printing. Signed By The Author On The Half-Title Page. No Other Marks Or Writing. Hint Of A Bump To The Lower Back Corner. Spine Ends A Little Wrinkled. The Jacket Has A Few Chips And Tears. The Top Edge, Corners And Spine Ends Have Been Reinforced With Clear Tape. Small Area A The Front Spine Fold Has Also Been Taped. Price Clipped.

Boston, Mass: Little, Brown, 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition. Includes Index. Inscribed "To Doris - Whose Expert Help In Taping The Conference Was What Made The Whole Book Possible - Many Thanks!" And Signed By All Three Editors. Dated Aug 31, 1977. Publisher's Leaflet Announcing The Book Laid In. The Book Has Light Wear At The Board Edges, Else Fine. The Jacket Has Moderate Edge Wear. There Is No Price On The Flap.

New York, New York: Random House, 1954. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This Is A First Edition Book With First Issue Jacket. 250/250 On The Front Flap. The Elephant On The Back Has Full Ears That Overlap The Quotes. No Ownership Information Present And The Text Is Clean And Without Marks. Pictorial Hardcover Which Matches The Jacket. The Book Has Moderate Edge Wear. Unpaginated. The Jacket Has Moderate Wear And A Few Tiny Tears At The Edges. A Hint Of Soiling Of The White Background On The Back Of The Jacket.

Paris, France: Brentano's, 1904. Hardcover. Good/Not Issued. No Edition, Date Or Printing Stated. The Book Is Bound In Green Cloth With Embossed Gilt Lettering And Decoration On The Front And Spine. Gilt Stamped Seal Of Paris On The Front. Marbled Endpapers. All Edges Gilt. 40 Leaves Of Plates : Ill. ; 28 X 37 Cm. Statement On The Dedication Page: Dedicated By Special Permission To His Excellency General Horace Porter, Ll.D. United States Ambassador To France. 1897-1905 Written In Ink Below The Dedication. The Cover Has Moderate Edge Wear. The Text Is Cracked At The Arc De Triomphe.

Saint Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.: Virginia Pub Corp, 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. No Edition Or Printing Stated. Includes Selected Bibliography And Index. Inscribed "To Nina & Curry, Best Wishes" And Signed By The Author Beside Her Name On The Title Page. Dated 12 - 10 - 95 In St. Louis, Missouri. The Book Is Bound In Dark Blue Cloth With Silver Stamped Lettering On The Spine. The Jacket Has Light Rubbing, Else Fine.

Apollo, Pennsylvania : Closson Press, 1994. Full-Leather. Very Good/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Reprint Of The 1893 Edition. Includes Index. Both Volumes Are Bound In Brown Leather With Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Front And Spine. No Ownership Information Present. Volume Two Has A Small Amount Of Highlighting Within The Text. Both Volumes Have Minor Edge Wear.

Antwerp, Belgium : Hermans' International Publica, 1991. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First English Edition (First Thus) - Nap (No Additional Printing Stated, Thus First) Original Title "Zo Kweken & Spelen Kampioenen" And Published In Belgium. Includes Bibliography. The Book Is Bound In Blue Cloth With Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Spine. The Book Has A Former Owner's Signature Under The Front Flap On The Front Pastedown. The Text Appears To Be Clean And Without Marks. Mild Smell Of Cigarette Smoke. The Jacket Has Minor Wear And Some Creasing At The Upper Edge. There Is A Tiny Tear At The Upper Edge Of The Back Flap.

St. Louis, Missouri: G. Bradley Pub, 1992. Limited Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Limited Edition Number 1778 Of 2000. Signed By The Author On The Title Page. Includes Index And Suggested Reading List. The Book Is Bound In Gray Cloth With Silver Stamped Lettering On The Front And Spine. The Only Flaw Is A Hint Of Wear At The Spine Tips.

Virginia Beach, Virginia: Donning Co./Publishers, 1993. Limited . Hardcover. Very Good/Good +. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First Edition (Stated Limited Edition). Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Inscribed "To The Rich & Ruthie ____" And Signed By The Author On The Upper Corner Of The Ffep. Dated 10-20-93. The Book Is Bound In Cream Colored Cloth With Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Front And Spine. The Book Has Only A Hint Of Wear. Gift Inscription On The Front Pastedown. This Inscription Was Signed By All Members Of A Family And This Included Two Small Children And The Signatures Reflect That Fact. The Jacket Spine Is Sunned, Else Near Fine.

Boston, Mass: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition (Stated First Printing). The Book Is Bound In Dark Blue Cloth With Gilt Lettering Within A Red Field On The Front And Spine. Red Endpapers With Light Red Top Edges. The Book Has Minor Wear With No Ownership Information Present. The Dye Of The Top Edges Is Moderately Faded. The Unclipped Jacket Has Minor Wear. There Is A Few Small Scuffs At The Upper Back Spine Fold. A Tiny Tear At The Base Of The Jacket Spine.

New York, N.Y: Viking Press, 1945. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First Edition (Statement - First Published By The Viking Press In January 1945). Bound In Mustard Yellow Cloth With Dark Blue Lettering On The Front And Spine. Ruled On The Front And Spine In Light Blue. The Top Edges Dyed Blue. Heavy Soiling Of The Cover. Staining To The Foredge Of The Ffep And A Small Amount To The Next Few Pages. Two Book Plates From Previous Owners Attached To The Front Pastedown. The Blue Dye To The Top Is Faded. The Page Edges Are Brown.

New York, New York, U. S. A.: Sheridan House, 1941. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First American Edition (First Thus). The Book Is Bound In Blue Cloth Over Boards With White Lettering One The Front And Spine. Eight Red And White Rules On The Spine. The Top Edges Are Dyed Red. The Book Has A Faint Scratch On The Front. Slight Wear To The Red Dye - Good Shape For This Age. Minor Edge Wear, Mostly At The Tips And Front Spine Fold.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1902. 1st Edition . Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First Edition (1902 On The Title And Copyright Pages). The Books Are Bound In Three Quarter Brown Leather Over Marbled Boards. Marbled Endpapers. The Top Edges Are Gilt. Gilt Lettering And Decoration On The Spine. Five Raised Bands. Minor Scuffing On The Spine And Edges. The Front Hinge On Volume One Is Lightly Cracked. No Ownership Information Present. Some Surface Chipping To The Leather. More Prominent On Volume 1. This Set Of Books Weights Over 16 Pounds.