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Mark Press, 1969. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. In blue cloth. Light rubbing. .

Mark Press, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. No DJ. Pages clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear. Binding tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

DC. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition.

R. R. Bowker Company, 1942. Fourth Edition Revised and Enlarged by Jacob Blanck. Full red cloth covered boards with gilt top edge and gilt titled spine.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

New York: R.R. Bowker, 1936. Like New/Like New. Like new hard cover edition with like new dust jacket. 3rd Edition. Limited Edition. Tight binding. No markings. Hinges starting. 507 pages.

R.R. Bowker Co, 1942. Hardcover. 553 pages. 4-1/2 by 7-1/4 inches. First edition published in 1929. A very good copy. Shallow crease down center of the cover and one rear corner bent but flat. Small ink stain on the bottom corner of a few pages not affecting text.

New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1936. Very Good condition. Spine a bit sunned as usual. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. 1936. Third Edition, Revised. A key reference. Provides all information and bibliographic "points" necessary to identify the first editions of 199 important US authors. Includes 23 authors that were deleted from the 4th and final edition, e. g. Andy Adams, Hart Crane, Ben Hecht, William James, Ezra Pound, Upton Sinclair, Carl Van Vechten, etc. Top edge gilt. Bound in the original gilt-stamped blue cloth. See Tanselle Basic Collection #89. Webber p. 82.. Third Edition, Revised. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket, as issued. 8vo. xv, 507pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Waltham, MA: Mark Press. Very Good. Hardcover. 1969. Fourth edition. 553 pages. <br>sixth printing and limited to 500 copies. The best edition of this bibliography of American literature. .

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Research Classics, 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine. Fourth edition. Fourth printing. Revised and enlarged. 12mo. 553pp. Dark red flexible boards. Spine slightly cocked, covers lightly worn, near fine. One of a limited printing of 500 copies. Research Classics No. 4. Authors added to the edition include: James Boyd, Charles Waddell Chesnutt, Don Marquis, Allan Pinkerton, Katherine Anne Porter, John Steinbeck and more.

New York: R.R. Bowker Co, 1947. Hardcover. Good. Fourth edition. Second printing. Revised and enlarged. 553pp. Dark red cloth boards. Endpapers with minor offsetting in gutters, spine ends worn, corners slightly bumped, spine moderately rubbed and toned, good only. Authors added to the edition include: James Boyd, Charles Waddell Chesnutt, Don Marquis, Allan Pinkerton, Katherine Anne Porter, John Steinbeck and more.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Research Classics (Archon Books), 1962. A gorgeous copy in Very Fine condition. Publisher's burgundy leatherette binding shows NO wear. Sharp corners. Previous owner's small label. NOT a library discard. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1962 printing of the 1942 Fourth (and last/best) Edition, Revised and Enlarged. A key reference. Provides all information and bibliographic "points" necessary to identify the first editions of 192 collected authors. This is the most respected one-volume bibliography for collecting American literature of the period. Blanck is the same man who compiled most of the monumental 9 volume BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE. Limited to 500 copies. Published by arrangement with the R. R. Bowker Company. Bound in the original gilt-stamped burgundy leatherette (imitation leather).. Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Hardcover. Very Fine condition/No jacket, as… Read More

New York: R.R. Bowker Co, 1942. Hardcover. Good. Fourth edition. Revised and enlarged. 553pp. Red cloth, gilt-stamped spine title. Spine darkened with ends frayed, corners worn and bumped, thus good only. Some authors included are: Conrad Aiken, Louisa May Alcott, Sherwood Anderson, John James Audubon, Jane Austin, Stephen Vincent Benet, William Cullen Bryant, Pearl Buck, James Branch Cabell, Willa Cather, Emily Dickinson, John Dos Passos, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Faulkner, Robert Frost, Bret Harte, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Lafcadio Hearn, Ernest Hemingway, Sinclair Lewis, Vachel Lindsay, Jack London, Longfellow, Eugene O'Neill, Dorothy Parker, Edgar Allan Poe, Katherine Anne Porter, Carl Sandburg, George Santayana, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Booth Tarkington, Mark Twain, John Greenleaf Whittier, and many others.

New York: R.R Bowker Company, 1942. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Movie Star. 4th Edition. Fourth Edition revised and enlarged by Jacob Blanck. Bound in dark red buckram, 553 pages. Spine is faded to brown but all the gilt lettering is bright and complete. Book is tight and square with no marks. On the front pastedown is Jean Hersholt's signed bookplate. Jean Hersholt, 1886-1956, was a famous Danish-American actor. He acted in 140 movies and translated over 160 of Hans Christian Anderson's fairy tales into English. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box..