The Private Library (Dodo Press) by Arthur L. Humphreys - 2009-10-02

Strangeways & Sons, 1897. Hardcover. Good. 1897. No Edition Remarks. 162 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards. Rough cut edges to textblock. Ex libris plate at front. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. All surfaces tanned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front.

Sold by Hatchards, 1900. Hardcover. Good. 1900. Fourth edition. 162 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Rough cut edges to textblock. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front. Some additional moderate marks and staining.

J.W. Bouton, 1897-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in publisher's green cloth. Gilt lettering. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Generally clean. Light wear. Minor rubbing to edges. 162 p., 21 cm.

New York: J.W. Bouton. Nearly fine copy in the original green cloth. 1897. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 162 pp., With the bookplate of Jacob Chernofsy, former publisher of AB Bookman's Weekly, Inscribed by the publisher, J.W. Bouton, on the front free endpaper. A former owner has attempted to remove the recipients name causing some abrasive damage to the page .

J.W. Bouton. Good. Green cloth shows moderate wear. Gilt still fairly bright. Text is unmarked and binding tight.

Strangeways & Sons, London, 1897. Hardcover (approx 6.75 x 8.25 inches (17 x 21 cm)), 162 pages. Edition Unknown. Very Good condition for its age. Green cloth with gold lettering on spine. Some fading/browning along spine. Bumped & rubbed along edges. Pages foxing.

London: Strangeways & Sons, Sold by Hatchards. Very Good/No DJ. 1897. Hard Cover. 8vo Original cloth with bright gilt titling, slight wear. No ownership marks. viii,162 pages clean and tight. .

Paperback / softback. New.

London: Strangeways and Sons. 1903 Strangeways and Sons first edition hardback, no dj; good, clean and sound condition, armorial plate inside front cover, some ageing to hand-cut page edges, green boards have gilt frame and titling to front; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1903.

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