LITERATURE from Ainsworth Books

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1911. First US Edition. Hardcover. Gilt decorated boards show light shelf wear, previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, page 260 has a 1.5 inch tear, repaired with archival tape, 1 small insect bore hole in page bottoms, approx. 1/8" diameter, 1/4" deep. Illustration facing page 56… Ler mais sobre este item

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Ltd. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1960. Second Printing. Hardcover. DJ shows some shelf wear with short tears and chipping, light soiling. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 360 pages; "A collection of essays “filled with pleasantly rambling … Ler mais sobre este item

London: The Folio Society. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1996. First thus. Hardcover. Book and slipcase show very light shelf wear. ; A bright, solid book. B&W illustrations. Gold cloth covered boards with playful black wraparound design, plain paper covered slipcase. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 277 pages; A selection of the… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Modern Library. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. circa 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. 039460489X . DJ and boards show light shelf wear, a few very short tears to DJ ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1222 pages; "In Les Misérables, Victor Hugo introduces one of the most… Ler mais sobre este item

Franklin, PA: The Franklin Library. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1979. Ist Thus. Hardcover. Light wear; A bright, solid book in near-fine condition. One quarter leather spine with 3 raised bands, gilt stamped decorations on front, back and spine, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers and satin bookmark bound in ; Large 8vo 9"… Ler mais sobre este item

Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1979. Hardcover. A fine volume. Quarter leather spine with red cloth covered boards, all edges gilt. Gilt stamped decorations front, back and spine. Marbled endpapers, color illustrations by F.W. Pailthorpe and red satin ribbon bound in … Ler mais sobre este item

Toronto: HarperFlamingo Canada. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0002000288 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear. Remainder mark on bottom page edges. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. B&W photos. ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 398 pages; "One of Canada's… Ler mais sobre este item

Totowa, NJ: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. Very Good+. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. 0847675564 . Card covers show light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 344 pages; "This dictionary, consisting of almost 500 short essays on major and minor British and American women writers, is a major contribution to… Ler mais sobre este item

Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1997. Second Edition. Hardcover. 0195411676 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear. ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1199 pages; "This exciting new edition reflects this vivid flowering, adding more than… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399142797 . A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 769 pages; "A price handbook to more than twenty thousand titles in various categories--literature, poetry, Americana, detective… Ler mais sobre este item

Toronto: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show some shelf wear, previous owner's name on FFEP. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector, unclipped. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 935 pages .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1991. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. 0399136630 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 636 pages; "The largest, most comprehensive and up-to-date single-volume guide to current market values of collectible… Ler mais sobre este item

Victoria, BC: Crown Publications. Very Good+. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. 0969641702 . Card covers show light shelf wear, light corner curl. ; A bright, solid book. B&W photos ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 194 pages; A comprehensive look at the literary world in British Columbia with brief write ups about the… Ler mais sobre este item

Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1979. Limited First Edition. Leather Bound. Boards show very light shelf wear, previous owner's bookplate on blank page.; A bright, solid book. Full leather with gilt stamped decoration on front board and gilt titles and decorations on spine and four raised bands. All… Ler mais sobre este item

Vancouver BC: Talonbooks. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0889222630 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear, DJ spine somewhat faded.; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 404 pages; "Canada’s first poet laureate George Bowering is … Ler mais sobre este item

Toronto ON: Lester & Orpen Dennys. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0919630758 . Signed by Associated; Pages tanned due to poor quality of paper used. Previous owner's gift inscription on front free endpaper, 1" tear top back DJ ; Signed by author and poet Irving Layton on front free endpaper . … Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Gramercy. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1990. Omnibus. Hardcover. 0517053586 . Deluxe binding shows very light shelf wear, gift inscription on blank page, pages are tanned. ; A bright, solid book. Blue leatherette binding with stamped with gold and white design front and spine ; Large 8vo 9" -… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Constable & Co. Ltd.. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1950. First thus. Hardcover. DJ and boards show some shelf wear, short edge tears and significant chipping, pieces missing from DJ top and bottom of spine, previous owner's name on FFEP. Former dealer's sticker base of front pastedown with sticker shadow on FFEP, some yellowing of… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Warner Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446527173 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear. Gift inscription on FFEP. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 814 pages; "From the Bible to Ralph Ellison, America's most … Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1958. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. DJ and boards show light shelf wear, previous owner's name on small sticker on front pastedown ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. Stated first edition ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 167 pages .