Nineteenth Century Literature from Hatfield Books and Memorabilia

Hatfield Books and Memorabilia, a five-star seller, presents a rare fully-inscribed and signed copy of THE OLD COLONY TOWN AND OTHER SKETCHES by William Root Bliss. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1893 (on title page). 219 pages, 5 1/4" x 8". Overall book = Very good minus. Pages = lightly tanned, square, sharp, tight, pencil marking: "Provincetown,… Read more about this item

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents two fascinating Civil War era isssues of GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK. Philadelphia: Louis A. Godey, issue #1 = volume LXIX (1864), August; issue #2 = volume LXX (1865), April. "No matter how gifted or accomplished a lady may be by birth or education, the Lady's Book contains some useful information or other… Read more about this item

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER presents "BY LAND & WATER, A Trip Personally Conducted by McLoughlin Bros., 623 Broadway, New York, the Pictures by R. [Richard} Andre, Copyrighted 1889." 10" x 12 ¼", 18 pages (first and last of which are pasted to the reverse covers), no dust jacket. Extremely scarce Victorian children's book with… Read more about this item

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a five-star seller, presents the First "Authorized" American Edition of PROVERBIAL PHILOSOPHY, A Book of Thoughts and Arguments, Originally Treated by MARTIN FARQUHAR TUPPER, Esq., D.C.L.F.R.S. of Christchurch, Oxford. Philadelphia: E. H. Butler, 1852. Though there were many published editions in the U.S., this is the first to have the word "Authorized" on the title… Read more about this item

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents the 2 volume Nichols limited edition of THE MEMOIRS OF MARMONTEL. Red cloth boards. Gold gilt stands out on front, warn down on spine, tight, square. "Edition strictly limited to 500 copies". 5 7/8" x 9 1/8". volume 1 = 384 pages. volume 2 = 352… Read more about this item

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents the American "AUTHOR'S EDITION" of THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD, MASTER HUMPHREY'S CLOCK, AND SKETCHES BY "BOZ" by CHARLES DICKENS. Printed Note from Dickens on copyright page designates "messrs Fields, Osgood & Co. of Boston.." as authorized American reps. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871… Read more about this item

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents No. 65/1000 of the Doubleday Doran Limited Signed Edition of THE WAY OF ALL FLESH by SAMUEL BUTLER in its Original Labeled Slipcase. This copy is signed by the book's Illustrator, Famed American Artist ANDRE DURENCEAU. 6 3/4" x 9 3/4", with 429 pages, this book is FINE, and its… Read more about this item

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents an EXTREMELY RARE Canadian bilingual edition of Longfellow's EVANGELINE in NEAR FINE condition. While penned in English, the story of EVANGELINE is Acadian (Nova Scotia), thus the dual English and French texts are most appropriate. Indeed, the private inscription in this softcover copy indicates it was purchased in… Read more about this item

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents an EXTREMELY HANDSOME REPRINT copy of Thackeray's VANITY FAIR (overall VERY GOOD PLUS condition), with no date specified, and no dust jacket (as designed?). 6" x 9 1/4", 770 pp., all the original illustrations, gold tint to top edges, foxing to side edges only, print pages unusually white and unusually… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1842. EXTREMELY RARE FIRST AMERICAN EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS. Hardcover. GOOD PLUS. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents an authentic historical tale of the Knights for children, EVENINGS WITH THE CHRONICLERS, OR UNCLE RUPERT'S TALES OF CHIVALRY by E. M. EVANS. This EXTREMELY RARE FIRST AMERICAN EDITION (the… Read more about this item

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1946 Reprint of 1930 Random House edition, featuring the illustrations of DONALD MCKAY. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER in a reprint edition featuring the coveted DONALD MCKAY illustrations. ORIGINAL UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. Mr McKay (who died only ten years ago) is famous for… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1966. First edition thus, FIRST PRINTING THUS. Good +. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents MAJOR WRITERS OF AMERICA. From Benjamin Franklin to William Faulkner, and all the great American writers in between, this book samples their work in 1,052 pages, including indices for both… Read more about this item

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1834. First American edition thus, first printing thus. Hardcover. Fair. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1834. First American edition thus, first printing thus. Fair. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents THE PILGRIMS OF THE RHINE by LORD EDWARD BULWER LYTTON. This is the FIRST U.S.… Read more about this item