Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1985. FIRST U.S. EDITION. Hardcover. xii, 91 pages. First American edition. Translated from the French by Margaret Kidder Ewing. Originally published by Editions du Verseau, Paris, 1929. 45 page english translation, followed by the text in french. Inscribed and signed by the translator. Blue cloth..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1941. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Dust jacket corners clipped, but original price still present on both front and rear flaps. Some minor rubbing to extremities, now protected in mylar. Book itself beautifully bound in red cloth boards, with gilt lettering to spine. Signed and..... More
NEW YORK: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1954. Denis Williams. Second U.S. EDITION. Hardcover. Inscribed, and SIGNED Introduction by Richard Wright. Avocado-green cloth-covered boards, with red lettering to spine. Light fading to green, front and rear boards. Very light rubbing to extremities. Inscribed "For Nancy, With Best Wishes" at top of second free..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1946. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 133 pages. Blue cloth with titles in gilt on spine, octavo. Corners nudged, cover clean. Some light fading to spine. In dust jacket with original price on inside flap. 1 inch chip at bottom of spine, chip to top of spine, general edgewear..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1919. First Edition, Third Issue. Hardcover. Decorated green cloth with titles and Heinemann imprint in black. Corners slightly bumped but square, slight wear to top and bottom of spine. Pages uniformly age toned but supple. With the four page catalogue at back, but seven Philpott titles. Hinges..... More
London: Heinemann, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Dark blue cloth with titles in gilt and Heinemann imprint in black. Text bright with some light foxing to edges and preliminary pages and margins. Light wear to top and bottom of spine, corners a bit nudged, textblock tight an square. Dust jacket has..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Light blue cloth, octavo. Corners sharp, light fading at top, light scuffing to rear board. In complete dust jacket designed by Edward Sorrel with some light edgewear and touch of soiling. Interior clean, binding tight. Sociological novel of life in Harlem..... More
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. First American edition. 262 pages plus six page publisher catalogue. Dark blue cloth, octavo with green and gilt design on cover, green design on spne and titles in gilt on cover and spine. Corners bumped, light general wear, cover design and..... More
Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1981. Jerry Pinkney. Limited Edition. Leather-bound. This Franklin Library Limited, SIGNED edition is bound in light reddish brown, genuine leather with elegant 22-karat gold accents. Gilt lettering on classic hubbed spines of four raised bands dividing five panels. All edges gilt to protect against dust..... More
