Classics from The Book Moose

Boston: Crosby, Nichols & Co., 1854 A very nice set in deep (but still bright) cloth, titled and decorated in gilt. Both are dated 1854 on the title's. Both are similarly dated Dec. 1853, and signed, by one Joseph B. Walker on the verso (inside) of the front covers. It therefore stands to reason that ther were published/printed in… Read more about this item

Publisher: Bobbs Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1906 Used - ine. 189 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth with black & white decorations, titles on cover and spine in gilt. Color and black & white illustrations by Harrison Fisher. Light wear, a Clean, tight copy.

1934 Publisher: Random House, New York. First Edition, 4th ptg., 1934. Light grey cloth with black cloth spine and a titled metallic foil band with titles wrap-around cover. Very minor wear to the bds however the foil wrap is lovely and very nearly Fine as it has been protected by an original dust wrapper (good only with chips… Read more about this item

Boston: James R. Osgood, 1883 Publisher: James R. Osgood And Company, 1884. A first printing dated 1884 on the title page. VG with mild to moderate wear, owner emboss to front fep (Nickerson, Physician & Surgeon, Central Falls, RI)

Globe, 1948 Spine darkened, else very nicely preserved. 329 pages.

1931 no. 426 in ink of 500 for sale examples. Near Fine and quite nice looking.

Copenhagen: Ernst Bojesen Det Nordiske Forlag, 1900. Verdensudgave illustreret (Litho Illustrations by )af Hans Tegner med en karakteristik af H.C. Andersen som eventyrforfatter af (Life and History by) Georg Brandes. Two volumes, 262/288 pp with hundreds of illustrations. Folio (12.5" tall), original 3/4 morocco gilt and tooled (stamped tooling on leather) over green cloth, spines likewise tooled with… Read more about this item

Near Fine but for an unfortunate accident when the first reader (presumed) opened the book and did not realize the first few pages (vii, viii, 1, 2) were as-of-yet uncut and were subsequently torn. It happened again to pps 31, 32, 33, 34. Oddly enough, pps 3, 4, 5, 6 remain to-this-day, uncut along the foredge. It is in… Read more about this item

1884 Near Fine but for an odd bit of creasing on pps 63/4 along with light (droplets) staining to pages in the same area, a few dog-ears also noted, Small bookshop sticker to the gutter of the rear cover from the Holliday bookshop in NYC on 47th st. We also have a companion volume (Winter) from the same set… Read more about this item

1900 Harper & Brothers, New York and London, 1900. Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 398 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcover. Very Good. First edition, first state with "page 2" on illustrated page after page 2. Gilt-stamped red cloth. Clemens' portrait frontispiece. The main story being a satirical replay of the Garden of Eden story. Also containing Twain's: About Play-Acting. At… Read more about this item

Mcclurg, 1913 A nice example with little wear, great color illustrations and front cover ppo.

Easton Press Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1994. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Fine, Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Bound In full leather with hubbed spines. Pristine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1900. First edition. Brown cloth, cover with attractive leaf and berry design in green and red, gilt and black device, by Margaret Armstrong. Gilt lettering on cover and spine. Eleven full-page black and white illustrations by Bernard Partridge. Rear corner slightly bumped, small's' on spine with lib. stamps and bookplates inside covers, else near… Read more about this item

1897 Macmillan, NY, 1897. First American Ed. 8vo, pp. 155 + adv. Bound in light blue cloth stamped in blue and gilt. A very nice example. The lovely binding was designed by George W. Edwards. Small 's' on spine and lib. bookplate in rear, else near fine.

1876 Boston: Osgood and Co., 1876. Vol. II of the Two volume set. Dark brown cloth, ruled in blind, lettered & decorated in gilt. pp 345-677. A very clean example with only minor wear, spine sunned. Signed in quill or fountain pen on the second blank, "Beth from Emily April, 7th, 1876." Included is an original lending library… Read more about this item

City Lights, 1950 City Lights Books, San Francisco, CA, 1950. Soft cover. Book Condition: Near Fine. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Page Numbers: N/A. A very well preserved example of this limited edition, stated 1/1500 for distribution in the USA.

Belfords Toronto: Belfords, Clarke & Co., nd. Hardcover. First Canadian edition. 8vo., orig. green cloth, nice gilt illustration of ship in harbour and another a bit smaller, gilt titles on spine and FC along with publishers device on the spine, 324pp. Cloth rubbed with some edge wear, very good. A library example with no markings on the outside, pocket and… Read more about this item

Publisher: John P. Jewett, Boston/ New York, 1846 Used - Good. Publisher's '1846' date on title page. Bound in publisher's original green cloth covers. 251 numbered pages. Very Good condition.

1950 Rinehart & Company, 1950. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. First Printing (Rinehart uses R in a circle symbol of copyright page which is present here) Book is Very Good with the dust wrapper a dismal fair to good with part of spine missing and quite edge chipped, however.... Price of $2.75… Read more about this item

Nice condition set. All color illustrations.