A Persian Pearl and Other Essays (Essays on the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Walt Whitman, Robert Burns, Realism in Literature and Art, and The Skeleton in the Closet) by DaRROW, CLARENCE S

Chicago: C. L. Ricketts , 1902. Later printing. Hard . Fair. Author's first book, originally printed in 1899. Printed in red and black, patterned boards quarter bound in cream cloth, gilt title to spine. Cloth heavily darkened.

Chicago: C.L. Ricketts, 1902. Hardcover. 160p. A 1/4 ivory cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Tiny worn-through spot in the middle of the spine. The binding is a bit weak in a few spots, leaving the binding thread slightly exposed, but is still secure enough for normal handling. Text unmarked. A collection of essays by the famous American lawyer, printed by the Lakeside Press.

Chicago. C.L. Ricketts. Hardcover. Very Good. 1902. 22cm, 160p., decorations at each chapter heading & ending, white linen with decorated paper covers, some board wear else very good (lds) Five literary essays by the eminent American defence lawyer: A Persian Pearl (Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam), Walt Whitman, Robert Burns, Realism in Literature and Art, and The Skeleton in the Closet.

Chicago: C. L. Ricketts. Used - Very Good. 1902. Decorated cloth. 8vo. 160 pp. Some shelf wear, smudging and soiling to boards. Corners very slightly bumped. Binding is solid. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Faint natural toning to pages which remain otherwise clean and unmarked. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. (Subject: Literary Criticism.)

Chicago: C.L. Ricketts, 1902. FIRST EDITION thus. Quarter white buckram binding with decorative boards. Heavily soiled, top edge gilt, gift inscription on the front flyleaf. Literary comments by Clarence Darrow on the some of the better known works of the erra. Overall in FAIR condition only. First Edition Thus. Quarter Buckram. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Chicago: C. L. Ricketts, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Page 93 has a repaired closed tear). Bookplate of C. Chester Carlson. After the privately printed Roycrofters edition of 980 copies, this work was issued to the trade in Chicago by Ricketts in this handsome quarter vellum and designer boards edition. The repair was done with archival tape. A tight, clean, bright copy, with bright spine gilt. First trade ed. Binding is Cloth Bds.

Chicago: C. L. Ricketts, 1902. First. hardcover. very good. 8vo, 1/2 white cloth, edges of corners of boards lightly bumped. Chicago: C. L. Ricketts, 1902. Very good<br/><br/> Includes essays on Walt Whitman and Robert Burns.<br/><br/>

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Chicago: C.L. Ricketts, 1902. Second edition. Printed by R.R. Donnelley & Sons. 160, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Quarter cream cloth and paterened boards. Fine. Second edition. Printed by R.R. Donnelley & Sons. 160, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Darrow's first book (but for the pamphlet of the 'Realism . . .' essay published the same year) of five essays on legal, poetic and literary subjects: Walt Whitman, Robert Burns, the title essay "a Persian Pearl" on the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, ' Realism in Literature and Art'. The first book of the Scopes Monkey Trial lawyer and attorney for Leopold & Loeb's.

New York: The Roycroft Shop, 1899. 1st Edition. . Hardback. Good/No Jacket. Grey paper-covered boards, quarter brown suede, bright gold title to front board and on brown leather spine label. 175 pp. Copy no. 622 of limited edition of 980. 'Done into a book at the Rycroft shop, which is in East Aurora, Erie County, New York'. Decoration to text in red. Essay subjects by this American lawyer include Walt Whitman and Roberet Burns. Green silk bookmark frayed at ends and unattached. Rough-cut pages. Spine very slightly bumped at ends. One small half-inch square mark to 1st free endpaper - looks like remains of sellotape. Spine suede, page edges and boards a little dusty and grubby but internally very clean. A very good - tight copy. Size: 8 x 5 Inche