Title: Group of Odd Volumes with Decorative Bindings in Dust Jackets Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Various publishers Date: Various dates Description: Three odd volumes by noted writers. Includes: Hawthorne, Nathaniel: The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni . Illustrated with Photogravures. [Volume 1 only] Houghton, Mifflin at the Riverside Press, New York, 1890. Cream cloth-backed red-cloth boards, decorations and titles in gilt on both boards and spine, in the publisher’s original red cloth dust-wrapper stamped in gilt; pp. [1] (title page), [i]-ii, [1]- 266, plus frontis and tissue-guarded plates throughout. Book is fair only, front hinge cracked, rear hinge starting, tide-marks to the rear board and terminals, including final ten text pages and a plate; the jacket shows matching wrinkling to the rear panel and dampstaining to the verso. Irving, Washington: Tales of a Traveller [Buckthorne Edition: Volume 2 only]. G. P. Putnam’s Sons, New York and London, 1895. Original decorated blue cloth, blocked in green and gilt on the upper board and spine, t.e.g., beveled boards, in the publisher’s printed red oilcloth jacket; pp. vi, [2], 312, plus frontis and 10 additional plates with captioned tissue guards, printed throughout in color with illustrated page borders. Plates by Arthur Rackham and others. Touch of rubbing to the corners and tips, faint offsetting from the jacket to the endpapers, but generally a fine bright copy; the jacket with some mottling, especially at teh spine and rear panel, and a little frayed around the edges. Scott, Walter: Ivanhoe. In Two Volumes. (Volume 1 only). Estes & Lauriat, Boston, 1893. Cream and robin-egg-blue cloth boards, decorated and titles on the upper board and spine in black, blue, and gilt, t.e.g., in the publisher’s gilt-stamped blue cloth dust-wrapper; pp. lv, 321, plus frontis and plates. The “Holiday” edition. Both hinges cracked, title page detached; jacket frayed at the edges, scuffed at the spine. Lot Amendments Condition: Overall very good or better volumes in like dust jackets. Lots sold without reserve are sold "as Is" and are not returnable under any circumstances. The minimum shipping and handling per invoice is $25 for shipments to the US and $40 for shipments sent outside the US Please consider this when determining your bid amounts. Item number: 299707
Title: Group of Odd Volumes with Decorative Bindings in Dust Jackets Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Various publishers Date: Various dates Description: Three odd volumes by noted writers. Includes: Hawthorne, Nathaniel: The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni . Illustrated with Photogravures. [Volume 1 only] Houghton, Mifflin at the Riverside Press, New York, 1890. Cream cloth-backed red-cloth boards, decorations and titles in gilt on both boards and spine, in the publisher’s original red cloth dust-wrapper stamped in gilt; pp. [1] (title page), [i]-ii, [1]- 266, plus frontis and tissue-guarded plates throughout. Book is fair only, front hinge cracked, rear hinge starting, tide-marks to the rear board and terminals, including final ten text pages and a plate; the jacket shows matching wrinkling to the rear panel and dampstaining to the verso. Irving, Washington: Tales of a Traveller [Buckthorne Edition: Volume 2 only]. G. P. Putnam’s Sons, New York and London, 1895. Original decorated blue cloth, blocked in green and gilt on the upper board and spine, t.e.g., beveled boards, in the publisher’s printed red oilcloth jacket; pp. vi, [2], 312, plus frontis and 10 additional plates with captioned tissue guards, printed throughout in color with illustrated page borders. Plates by Arthur Rackham and others. Touch of rubbing to the corners and tips, faint offsetting from the jacket to the endpapers, but generally a fine bright copy; the jacket with some mottling, especially at teh spine and rear panel, and a little frayed around the edges. Scott, Walter: Ivanhoe. In Two Volumes. (Volume 1 only). Estes & Lauriat, Boston, 1893. Cream and robin-egg-blue cloth boards, decorated and titles on the upper board and spine in black, blue, and gilt, t.e.g., in the publisher’s gilt-stamped blue cloth dust-wrapper; pp. lv, 321, plus frontis and plates. The “Holiday” edition. Both hinges cracked, title page detached; jacket frayed at the edges, scuffed at the spine. Lot Amendments Condition: Overall very good or better volumes in like dust jackets. Lots sold without reserve are sold "as Is" and are not returnable under any circumstances. The minimum shipping and handling per invoice is $25 for shipments to the US and $40 for shipments sent outside the US Please consider this when determining your bid amounts. Item number: 299707
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