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Price: $150.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers: 1891
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: cfe12594
First Printing. A very handsome copy in very fine condition--in terracotta cloth with gilt lettering and decorations--in a custom brown cloth dustjacket and matching quarter brown morocco and cloth slipcase with gilt decorations to the spine. This copy is in remarkable unread condition--and perhaps never taken out of the slipcase in 120 years. Not a mark inside or out--tight square and clean. Original frontispiece and tissue guard as new. The slipcase is very good+ with ... View more info
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Boston, Lothrop Publishing Company: 1901
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: cfe12555
First Printing 1901. A near fine copy in red cloth and gilt lettering on decorations to front board and spine. This copy came from the personal collection of a famous collector--M. B. Goldstone--whose brother was also connected with Steinbeck (his biographer/bibliographer). One of Goldstone's books recently sold at auction for $180,000 (The Great Gatsby). This copy is signed in pencil by Goldstone on the front free endpaper with his annotation for a first edition. Red cl... View more info
By: Beach, Rex
Price: $80.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers: 1922
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: cfe12576
First Printing 1922. From the collection of well known collector M.B. Goldstone--with his custom gold bookplate lightly attached to the front pastedown and his signature in pencil to the front free endpaper. A near fine copy in a very good dustjacket. Light age toning--mostly to the page edges. A complete dustjacket, unclipped with the original $2.00 price--with only light edgewear--mostly to the head and heel of the spine. Set in and around the Texas oil fields after th... View more info
By: Beach, Rex
Price: $215.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers: 1913
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: cfe13533
From the recently auctioned collection of M. B. Goldstone--with the auction tag laid in. A superb copy in red cloth with extensive gilt decorations to front board and spine. A fine copy with the original dustjacket--a very rare copy. Harper's first printing with "K-N" Published August 1913. A little dustiness to the page edges only--otherwise a superb and clean copy in near mint condition. The dustjacket is complete with the "$1.35" price on the spine--although the spine... View more info
By: Bellamy, Edward
Price: $95.00
Publisher: New York, Silver Burdett and Company: 1900
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: cfe12609
First Printing (BAL 970). A handsome copy in fine condition. Green cloth with silver gilt to the front board and spine--as well as the top stain. Uncut paper edges. 371 pp. with 4 advertising pages at verso. A very nice and clean copy. Tight and square. Clean cloth boards and unfaded gilt decorations. Quality paper. Custom bookplate to the front pastedown--nicely done. From the recently auctioned collection of famed collectors, Adrian and M.B. Goldstone. Four illustratio... View more info
Price: $175.00
Publisher: New York, Doubleday Doran: 1934
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: cfe12598
First Limited Edition. This is copy 248 of only 307. Signed on a limitation page by the author. A fine copy in a fine slipcase. Top stain red, uncut pages. Hand made custom paper. Unusual custom parchment paper cover with a feeling of suede--very different. 277 pp. Darker color slipcase matches the decoration color on the front board--nicely done. There is one very light mark to the back board and a little dustiness or mild age toning. Owner bookplate (nicely done) to th... View more info
Price: $175.00
Publisher: New York, Dodd, Mead: 1951
Edition: First
Seller ID: cfe12588
First Printing 1951. A superb fine copy in a near fine dustjacket. The early life of Pulitzer Prize winning author Willa Cather--in and around Red Cloud, Nebraska. A beautifully preserved copy with only a little bit of dustiness to the page edges. The dustjacket is price clipped with only a little bit of chipping and edgewear to the usual places--head and heel of the spine. A must have for the Cather collector--written by a woman who taught some of the children connected... View more info
By: Bower, B. M.
Price: $90.00
Publisher: Boston, Little Brown & Co.: 1920
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: cfe12942
First Printing. From the M. B. Goldstone and Adrian Goldstone collection--with M. .B. Goldstone signature and notes in pencil to the front free endpaper. A near fine copy with only the lightest of age toning. Blue green cloth with yellow and darker blue decorations and lettering. 298 pp. 3 pp. adv at rear. A very collectable copy from famed Western writer B. M. Bower. She was a prolific author and her books were illustrated by many of the most famous illustrators of the ... View more info
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Boston, Little Brown & Company: 1891
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: cfe13247
From the recently auctioned collection of Adrian Homer Goldstone (Steinbeck's bibliographer)--with the auction tag laid in. A superb copy in light grey cloth with gilt decorations and lettering--including a stamped cameo in oval with a pink background and an ivory portrait of a woman in relief. Illustrated by Merrill with frontispiece and tissue guard and several others dispersed throughout the book. Solid gilt top edge. 233 uncut pages. Enclosed in a navy blue foldover ... View more info
By: Cather, Willa
Price: $195.00
Publisher: New York, Knopf: 1940
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: cfe12564
First Printing 1940. From the collection of M. B. Goldstone-with his custom gold plate lightly affixed on the front pastedown. A fine copy in a very good unclipped dustjacket. A little dustiness to the page edges and cloth spine--but was protected by the dustjacket over the years to practically eliminate the usual bleaching of the spine that is normal for this title. A clean and tight copy otherwise. The dustjacket is complete except for a minor amount of chipping to the... View more info
By: Cather, Willa
Price: $145.00
Publisher: New York, Knopf: 1940
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: cfe12565
First Edition--Complimentary Advance Copy. Unlike the first trade edition--this complimentary edition says "First Edition" on the copyright page, and the wording to "A Note on The Design" at rear is also a little different. This is a nice and tight copy, clean interior with a bright green cloth front board and paper label. The spine has the usual tone darkening--instead of green it is now almost tan--which is quite common for this title. Without the darkening to the clo... View more info
By: Cather, Willa
Price: $125.00
Publisher: New York, Knopf: 1949
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: cfe12575
First Printing 1949. From the collection of M. B. Goldstone--with his custom gold bookplate lightly attached to the front pastedown. A nice copy in fine condition--in an unclipped and very good dustjacket. This copy has just some very light age toning to the dustjacket--and some edgewear and chipping to the head and heel of the spine. There is one 3/4 inch closed end repaired tear to the rear panel on the bottom--not part of any lettering or decoration. Protected in a Br... View more info
By: Cather, Willa
Price: $225.00
Publisher: New York, Knopf: 1920
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: cfe12569
First Printing. From the collection of M.B. Goldstone, with his distinctive gold bookplate lightly attached to the front pastedown. Goldstone's collection was recently auctioned off (along with is brother--the Steinbeck bibliographer) with some of his titles setting records at auction in NY. A very good copy in green cloth with purple top stain (somewhat faded) and uncut edges elsewhere. A little darkening to the cloth spine with the title hard to read. Clean interior pa... View more info
By: Cather, Willa
Price: $245.00
Publisher: New York, Knopf: 1932
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: cfe12570
First Printing. From the collection of M.B. Goldstone, with his distinctive gold bookplate lightly attached to the front pastedown and his signature in pencil to the upper corner of the ffep. Green cloth boards with paper labels to front board and spine. A tight and square fine copy with an unmarked interior. A very good plus dustjacket which is price clipped (all copies were price clipped by the publisher)--light age toning--mostly to the spine. Light orange top stain. ... View more info
By: Cather, Willa
Price: $185.00
Publisher: New York, Knopf: 1936
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: cfe12592
First Printing 1936. From the recent auction of noted collector M. B. Goldstone--with his famous gold custom bookplate loosely attached to the front pastedown--along with notations and his signature in pencil to the front free endpaper. A near fine copy in lime green with charcoal decorations and lettering to the front board and spine. A little dustiness to the cloth and page edges only. Top stain unfaded. An unclipped ($2.00) dustjacket in excellent condition except for... View more info
Price: $115.00
Publisher: Indianapolis, Bobb Merrill: 1910
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: cfe12608
First Printing. A very handsome first print copy in fine condition--without the very rare dustjacket. Blue cloth with gilt decorations and lettering to the front board and spine and some minor blindstamping. Tight and square copy--very clean interior and exterior boards. Some dustiness to the page ends--but minor. Previous owner's name in ink to the front pastedown with some darkending to the front and rear pastedowns--possibly where a newspaper clipping may have been--t... View more info
By: Corley, Donald
Price: $85.00
Publisher: New York, Robert M. McBride: 1931
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: cfe13249
From the recent auction of renowned collector M.B. Goldstone and with his gold bookplate loosely attached to the front pastedown along with his penciled signature to the front endpaper. A near fine copy with only mild uniform overall age toning, a little dustiness to the uncut page edges. Otherwise a splendid copy in black cloth boards with gilt lettering and decorations. A collection of 14 stories with beautiful self illustrated drawings. Will be shipped Priority mail a... View more info
By: Crane, Stephen
Price: $260.00
Publisher: New York, Frederick A. Stokes: 1900
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: cfe12597
First Printing. From the recently auctioned collection of M. B. Goldstone--with his custom gold bookplate lightly attached to the front pastedown and his penciled signature to the ffep. A just about fine copy from the author of "A Red Badge of Courage". Olive green cloth with gilt lettering and decorations to the front board and spine. Gilted top edge. 347 pp. A tight and square copy--totally unmarked inside and out. A tiny bit of edgewear to the head and heel of the spi... View more info
Price: $245.00
Publisher: London, Charles Tilt: 1832
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: cfe15278
Patterned Burgundy cloth boards with darker burgundy leather strip on spine with gold lettering and decorations. Gold gilt page edges all around. 12mo. Illustrations of Smollett, Fielding, and Goldsmith--in a series of 41 plates designed and engraved by George Cruikshank-famed illustrator of Dickens. Each plate is accompanied by descriptive extracts--fully explaining the subject. Cruikshank, even at the time of this publication, had his many loyal fans and collectors--of... View more info
By: Dearing, Frank
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin: 1949
Edition: First
Seller ID: cfe12642
First Printing. Compilation of Rhodes stories and western fiction--edited by Frank Dearing and with an introduction by F. Frank Dobie. Western fiction at it's finest from writing dated from 1910, the period when Western fiction reached it's height in the United States--this was the time of Hopalong Cassidy and many other characters fictionalized into immortality. A clean and tight unmarked copy with just a slightly tanned spine--no dustjacket. View more info