Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1882. 1st edition thus (cf. Blier, p. 150; NCBEL III, 955; Sadleir 1871). Not in Wolff. 123, [1 (blank)] pp. 12mo. 6-5/8" x 4-3/8". Grey cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to front cover. Red topstain. A popular 19th C. "after-death experience" collection of stories... More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1904. First printing in this series. Rear advert lists through # 234. 30, [2 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. OCLC records just one institutional holding of this edition: Univ of S FL..... More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1904. First printing in this series. Rear advert lists through # 234. 30, [2 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. OCLC records no institutional holdings of this edition. More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1902. First printing in this series. Rear advert lists through # 234. 28, [4 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. OCLC records just 2 institutional holdings of this edition, Univ of FL &..... More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1910. Reissue. Rear advert lists through # 612. 29, [3 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. OCLC records just one institutional holding of this edition, Univ of IL. More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1905. First printing in this series. Rear advert lists through # 370. 31, [1 (advert)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. No holdings of this edition recorded on OCLC, though the Univ of FL..... More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1908. Reissue. Rear advert lists through # 532. 29, [3 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. No holdings of this title recorded on OCLC. More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1907. Reissue of #17 in this series. Rear advert lists through # 498. 29, [3 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. No holdings of this edition recorded on OCLC, though Univ of FL..... More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1907. First printing in this series. Rear advert lists through # 470. 29, [3 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. No holdings recorded on OCLC. More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1907. First printing in this series. Rear advert lists through # 482. 29, [3 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. No holdings recorded on OCLC. More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1908. Early, if not the first, printing in this series. Rear advert lists through # 524. 29, [3 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. No holdings recorded on OCLC... More
New York: Cupples & Leon, (1917). Later printing, ca late 20s / early 30s. 206, [6 (adverts)] pp. of adverts. Frontispiece on glossy paper. 12mo. Beige cloth with dark blue lettering/stamping. Color pictorial dust jacket. DJ verso adverts list through #25. More
New York: Arcade Publishing, Inc., 1990. 2nd printing of the 1st US edition [stated]. 92 pp. Illustrated with drawings. Oblong 8vo. 7-3/4" x 10-1/2" Hardback. Dust jacket. Winner of the UK's 1990 KATE GREENAWAY MEDAL for Best Children's Picture Book of the Year. More
New York: Walker & Co., 2011. 1st edition. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, SIGNED by the Author in the year of publication. Unpaginated. Illustrated in color by Andrew Day. 4to. 11-3/8" x 8-7/8" Hardcover. Dust jacket. More
New York: Frank Tousey, Publisher, 21 Union Square, (1898). Later printing, ca 1900. 59, [5] pp. Publisher adverts last 5 pages. 12mo. 6-1/2" x 4-3/17" Printed paper wrappers, with full color image of a cadet squadron to the front cover. Rear advert for the series, which lists through #79. Now..... More
London: David & Charles, (1983). 1st edition. 256 pp (including index). Illustrated. Royal 8vo. Green cloth binding. Dust jacket. More
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, (1936). Early, if not the first, printing [with printing code CS-10/36]. Unpaginated, though 64 pp. Text to leaf verso; b/w photographic hlaf-tone images to recto. 31 images, 29 full-page & captioned. Map. 6" x 6-7/8" Orange glazed boards with white lettering & color pictorial photographic..... More
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, (1904). Later printing. 158, [2] pp. Illustrated. 8vo. 7-3/4" x 6-1/8" Beige cloth binding with black stamping. "This volume, the fifth number of the 'Industrial and Social History Series,' is intended to portray the life of man when he took the first steps in taming..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1943. 1st Edition. 109, [3 (blank)] pp. Illustrated by the author. 8vo. Linen cloth binding with purple stamping. Pictorial eps. Dust jacket. More
New York: Marvel Comics, (2003). 1st Printing. 240 pp. Profusely illustrated, primarily in color. Royal 8vo. 11" x 7-3/8". Full color composition binding with large image of Spiderman to front board. Full color glossy paper dust jacket. More
(n. p.): HarperCollins, (2017). 6th printing. 250 pp. Illustrated. 8-1/2" x 5-5/8". Blue composition binding with white, black & yellow printing. More
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1868. 1st printing. [1], [321] - 384, [4 advertisements] pp. Untrimmed. Several b/w illustrations. Frontispiece illustration, "Watching the Crows", by Winslow Homer. 9" x 5-7/8". Orange paper wrappers, sewn, with black title lettering and design printed to front wrapper and spine. More
London: James Nisbet & Co., 21 Berners Street, 1880. 1st UK edition (BAL 21303n). viii, 514, 5, [1] pp. Publisher adverts last 6 pages. Frontispiece. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5". Original publisher's green cloth binding with black & gilt stamping. Bevelled boards. More
Boston: Jordan Marsh & Co., 1888. 1st edition (cf. McCue, p. 46, recording the 1887 copyright date). Not in Wright. vi, 394 pp. Illustrated by F. G. Attwood. Frontis of 'Haseltine's Triple Play'. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5". Blue-green decorated cloth boards stamped in black depicting divers aspects of the school..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1947). Later printing, ca 1950. vi, [2], 216 pp. Frontis. 12mo. Textured brown cloth binding with dark brown lettering. Orange pictorial eps. Color pictorial wraparound dust jacket. Front flap series advert lists through "Secret of the Lost Tunnel" More
