Fiction from Bee Creek Books

Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1947. 241 pp. An Atlantic Monthly Press book, the author "has fashioned a warm and skillful story of a day in what was, before the war, the 'perfect village in aspic.'" Stated first edition. Grey cloth covers with green imprint of bucolic village on front, green title lettering on spine. Top and bottom cover edges… Read more about this item

New York: The Nottingham Society Volume Two. Edition De Luxe. Limited to One Thousand Sets. Printed for Subscribers Only. Pages 277-580. Cover is faded maroon color, spine is brown from sun exposure with gilt title lettering (resembles library binding, but no library marks). Cover corners and edges bumped and rubbed, scuffing and marks to cover faces. Spine ends are rubbed,… Read more about this item

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1934. Tauchnitz Edition: Collection of British and American Authors. Vol. 5161. Not to be introduced into the British Empires and U.S.A. 262 pp. Cover corners are creased and rubbed, edges rubbed, foxing/browning to cover faces with large stain on front near title, small tear on top right edge of front cover (price tag removal?). Spine ends and… Read more about this item

Morristown, Tennessee: Triangle Press, 1937. "As a native of the Southern Highlands, I present this little volume with sympathy and understanding of mountain life as I know it." Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Maroon cloth covers with gilt title and b/w image of mountain cabin on front, small gilt writing with author's last name on spine. Cover corners… Read more about this item

New York and London: D. Appleton and Company, 1916. 188 pp. Olive green cloth covers with gilt floral title box and title on front cover. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, cover faces are soiled and dirty, minor scuffing to joints, spine is discolored and darkened with water circle near top, spine ends are bent and… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1888. 303 pp. Dark green cloth cover with gilt title lettering and gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, minor rubbing to edges, some scuffing and soiling to cover faces, wear to joints, spine is darkened, spine ends are bent and fraying with some small tears. Cocked spine. Hinges… Read more about this item

Danville, Illinois: The Interstate Printers and Publishers, Inc., 1944. SIGNED on half title page: "My name in my own native Syriack language, (name written above inscription). Raphael Emmanuel. Oct. 31, 1949". Unpaginated. Photograph of Emmanuel before title page. "O Ring, I ask of you, and you ask of the Lord of Heaven and Earth that my wish be granted." Peach… Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor And Fields, 1861. 378 pp. 20 pages of advertisements at conclusion of text. Maroon pebbled cloth covers. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed, scuffing and some soiling to cover faces, wear to joints, spine is creased and discolored, spine ends are bent and torn. Previous owners bookplate adhered to front inside cover. Endpapers foxed/discolored. Broken hinges,… Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor And Fields, 1860. 405 pp. 16 pp of advertised books for sale at conclusion of text. Brown cloth covers with faded gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed, significant scuffing and fading to cover faces, joints are worn, some soiling spots, spine is creased, spine ends are missing and there is fraying/tears. Loose… Read more about this item

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916. 345 pp. Green cloth covers with red title on front cover and spine. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed, minor scuffing to cover faces, rubbing to joints, spine is creased, spine ends are bent and starting to fray. Soiled page edges. Cocked spine. Broken hinges. Interior pages and endpapers are… Read more about this item

New York: David McKay Company, Inc., 1957. 378 pp. Red cloth covers with black title lettering on spine. Missing DJ. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed, one area on cover edge has exposed boards, minor scuffing and marks to cover faces, spine is discolored, spine ends are bent, spine corners are torn and fraying. Page edges are slightly… Read more about this item

Boston: Estes and Lauriat Thackeray's Works: Handy Volume Edition. 392 pp. Maroon cloth covers with gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges discolored and rubbed, significant scuffing and marks to cover faces, many white spots (paint?) on both front and back covers, spine is faded with scuffs and some white spots, spine ends are quite… Read more about this item

Boston: Estes and Lauriat Thackeray's Works: Handy Volume Edition. Edited by Arthur Pendennis, Esq. 411 pp. Maroon cloth covers with gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges discolored and rubbed, significant scuffing and marks to cover faces, spine is faded with scuffs and some white spots, spine ends are quite fraying and torn. Gilt top… Read more about this item

Boston: Estes and Lauriat Thackeray's Works: Handy Volume Edition. 391 pp. Maroon cloth covers with gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges discolored and rubbed, scuffing and marks to cover faces, spine is faded with some white spots, spine ends are fraying and torn. Gilt top page edge. Frontispiece protected by tissueguard. Interior pages browning… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1886. Thackeray's Complete Works, The People's Edition. With 325 Illustrations by the Author, Du Maurier, Cruikshank, Leech, Millais, Barnard, and Others. Stories include: Novels by Eminent Hands, Jeames's Diary, Adventures of Major Gahagan, A Legend of the Rhine, Rebecca and Rowena, The History of the Next French Revolution, Cox's Diary, Memoirs of Mr. Charles J.… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press, 1967. "Beach Stop-time is a memoir of boyhood and adolscence, it deals with family conflict, friendship and love, the paralysis of terror, pride in new powers - all the commonplaces of reminiscence. But this is the story of a young life told with such freedom and skill, peopled by characters so rich, that it transcends… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1886. Thackeray's Complete Works, The People's Edition. With 325 Illustrations by the Author, Du Maurier, Cruikshank, Leech, Millais, Barnard, and Others. Stories include: Mrs. Perkins's Ball, Our Street, Dr. Birch, The Kickleburys on the Rhine, The Rose and the Ring, Ballads and Tales, The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond, Men's Wives… Read more about this item

Cleveland and New York: The World Syndicate Publishing Co., 1913. "This is an account of how the young millionaire, Dick Hamilton, unexpectedly did a great service for a stranger, and how, later learning that this same stranger needed help in saving his fortune, Dick took strenous action." 261 pp. DJ in Fair to Good- condition with chipping and tears to… Read more about this item

Garden City, New York: Doubleday Page & Co, 1916. 384 pp. With maps and photographs. Illustrated cover. DJ in Good- to Good condition with chipping and tears to edges and corners, cover tanned and soiled, dirt smudges throughout, protected by plastic jacket. White lettering on front and spine faded or completely illegible, spine is darkened from sun exposure. Cover corners… Read more about this item

Chicago: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1910. 393 pp. Illustrated by Arthur DeBebian. Dark blue illustrated covers with image of four men riding in an old automobile on front cover, gilt title lettering on spine. Spine slightly cocked. Cover corners bumped and rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, cover faces are scuffed and soiled, joints rubbed, spine is faded, spine ends are… Read more about this item