Boston: William F. Gill and Company, 1875. 1st ed., 1st printing (with Welch, Bigelow device). BAL 3363. Decorated brown cloth, large 8vo. Fine, bright, inside and out. A lovely copy. Alas, lacking the final plate, apparently never bound in. First appearance of Mark Twain's "An Encounter with an Interviewer" pp.....
Garden City, NY: n.d. (c. 1934). Orange cloth with illustrated pastedown on front. Previous owner's inscrtiption of front pastedown, dated 1934. Spine slightly faded with mild wear to extremities. 8 color plates, all present. A very nice copy.
London: Collins, 1951. Clean and fresh, no signs of previous ownership. Jacket has some very faint foxing on back. A lovely copy.
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, & Co, 1883. 8vo: frontis, [iv], 738 p. Full pebbled brown morocco, gilt spine and inner dentelles; aeg. Covers rubbed at extremities, inscription removed from front pastedown. FOREDGE PAINTING of a foxhunting scene with two horses jumping a fence.
New York: George P. Putnam & Co, 1853. 2nd edition. 8vo: viii [v/vi repeated, so x], 179 p. Title-page is a cancel. Green vertical ribbed cloth with blindstamped cartouches front and rear reading "Putnam's Popular Library." Covers spotted, two corners lightly bumped, first three leaves foxed with only very occasional.....
Boston dn New York: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1905. First edition. Dark red vertically ribbed cloth, title in gilt on front and spine. 8vo: x, 208 p. Text block bumped, minor stain on spine, else clean and sound. INSCRIBED BY THE OWNER OF WAYSIDE (Hawthorne's house): "For / Mrs. Florence.....
Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1885. First edition, mixed state: first state of p. vi (Works for Novels) and "sojourner" p. 176 with battered type. BAL 9619. Tan cloth stamped in black and gilt, grey endpapers. An exceptionally bright and fresh copy. No signs of previous ownership.
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1877. First edition, first state. BAL 10871: p.65 l.16 ends with "was" Brown cloth stamped in black and gilt, all edges stained red, green-black endpapers. Covers lightly worn, front hinge very slightly cracked. Signature of Elizabeth L. Tilton on front blank.
London: Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington [et al], 1820. Full calf, gilt spine, marbled edges and endpapers. 8vo: A4, B-3G8; viii, 832 p. Rebacked with new red leather spine label, covers rubbed and worn at tips. No ownership markings.
San Francisco: City Lights, [1971]. 1st ed., 1st printing. Paperback. Covers browned, occasional mild foxing. Cover photo by William Burroughs. No other printings listed, and $2 price. Charters A27.
Garland Publishing, Inc., 1998. Hardcover. Small bump front corner not affecting text block. Pictorial boards. No markings. Always securely packed. Professional booksellers since 1994. Satisfaction guaranteed.
New York: George H. Doran Company, [1925]. Author's edition. Specially bound in half dark blue morocco and blue cloth with marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Spine faded to dark brown, very slight wear to extremities. SPECIAL AUTHOR'S EDITION, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on a tipped in leaf: "To my dear.....