True Stories From History and Biography

Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1851 First edition, first printing. Publisher's green boards with design in blind to covers, titles in gilt to spine, light yellow endpapers. A very good copy with some rubbing to covers, wear to spine ends, light rubbing and dimming to gilt, inner hinges repaired with endpapers laid back down, closed 2-inch vertical tear along rear… Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1851. Skilfully rebacked with original spine laid down, some wear at extremities. 12mo (16.5 x 9.8 cm). viii, 335 pages. 4-page advertisements at end. Frontispiece and three plates. Original red blind-embossed cloth, gilt-lettered on spine. FIRST EDITION, only printing, BAL's first impression, which Clark calls "probable second state" of the preface. Collects Grandfather's… Read more about this item

Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1851. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. A very good copy (new rear cover; spine rebacked). Small 8vo v[3]335[1]4+pl B AL #7655; all points of the second printing present. 4pp publisher's catalogue at rear. Expertly rebacked copy.4 Engraved Illustrations.

Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1851. Spine somewhat faded, light wear at extremities, some occasional spotting and browning. 12mo. 343 pages. Frontispiece (tissue guard torn), three plates after Hammat Billings. Original cloth, decorative stamp embossed, gilt-lettered on spine. FIRST EDITION, BAL's third impression (entirely reset according to BAL). "Much of Hawthorne's writing centers on New England, many works… Read more about this item

Columbus: Ohio State Univ, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo (standard book size). Published without dust jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 378 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds or less. Category: Literature & Literary; Fiction. ISBN: 0814201571. ISBN/EAN: 9780814201572. Pictures of this item… Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1851. First Thus. First state, with "way, with" and "which, he" on p.iii and p.iv. 12mo (17cm). Blue cloth stamped in blind on boards and gilt on spine; pale yellow endpapers; [viii],335,[1],4pp; 4pp publisher's catalogue at rear; frontispiece and three inserted plates. Lightly rubbed, occasional minor foxing, lacking front free endpaper: around Very Good.… Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1957. Hardcover. 12mo; Fair; Hardcover; Spine, red with gold print; Clear plastic sleeve; Boards in red cloth with stamped decorative design, tattering to spine caps and corners, tears to hinges with rear hinge almost torn its length, shelfwear; Text block has tinted top edge, small stain to fore edge, cracked front hinge, name in ink… Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1851. First Edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and three plates after illustrations by Hammat Billings. v, [ii], 343pp. Thurston, Torry and Emerson, Printers. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound by STIKEMAN & CO. in three quarter blue morocco, richly gilt spines, raised bands, t.e.g., with the original publishers' brown cloth covers bound in. From the library… Read more about this item

Walter Scott, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remark. 285 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains uncut pages. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Some rub-marking and foxing to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Binding remains firm. Boards are… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Good. 1878. Hardcover. Ex-Library .

Dodo Press, 2007-07-06. Paperback. Used:Good.

Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1851. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bound in original red cloth with gilt lettering and embossed design to front cover. BAL #7655; all points of the second printing present. 4pp publisher's catalogue at rear. Front board detached but present. Spine chipped with rubbing and shelf wear to… Read more about this item

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1878. NAP . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Small brown hard cover, gilt lettering on spine, minor edge wear.

Ohio State Univ Pr, 1972. 369pp. Gray cloth hardback, no DJ, VG, Centenary Edition volume VI, Writing for Children volume one, True stories from history and biography, . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1881. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 76 pages. Green cloth covers w/ gilt lettering on spine. Red edges. Light rubbing to cover corners. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Else a clean, tight copy. Record # 850965

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2006-05-15. Paperback. Used:Good.

Ohio State University Press, 1972. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Unmarked, Clean, Bright, And Tight, The Centenary Edition Of The Works Of Nathaniel Hawthorne: Volume 6.

HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel. True Stories from History and Biography. 12mo. Original cloth. Boston: Ticknor, 1851. First edition, third impression. BAL 7655. Covers a trifle worn and soiled, but a very nice copy in a morocco-backed cloth folding box.

Book Jungle, 2010-04-22. Paperback. Good.

London: Walter Scott Limited, 1900. Book. Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 288pp.no date of publication,but feels around 1900`, blue cloth cover, portrait of the author on the frontispiece, a sound copy, in good conditions..