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MALOMBRA

Fogazzaro, A[ntonio. 1842 - 1911] · 1908 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$82.50 (€74.85 | £62.44 | ¥13,176)

Milano: Casa Editrice Baldini Castoldi & Co, 1908. Later edition of a work first published in 1881. Publisher's brown quarter leather binding with marbled paper boards. 542, [2] pp. Crown 8vo. Spine sunned. A VG copy.

STORY Of JESUS. A Little New Testament. Bible Text Selected from The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Edition

Petersham, Maude & Miska - Illustrators · 1944 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

New York: Macmillan, 1944. Later printing. Linen cloth binding with blue stamped lettering. Yellow dust jacket. 119, [1] pp. Color, blue & white illustrations by the Petershams. 12mo. VG/VG .

The POGO SUNDAY BOOK

Kelly, Walt [1913 - 1973] · 1956 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1956. 1st edition. Purple printed wrappers. 132 pp. 9-1/4" x 6-7/8". Slight cock. Spine sunned. A VG copy.

The SMILE At The FOOT Of The LADDER

Miller, Henry [1891 - 1980] · 1966 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,149)

New York: A New Directions Book, 1966. 1st pb edition (Shifreen & Jackson A66g). Plain white wrappers with orange dust jacket. [10], 48, [4] pp. Illustrated. 7-3/8" x 5". Spine sunned. A VG+ copy.

PHINEAS FINN, The Irish Member. A Novel

Trollope, Anthony [1815 - 1882] · 1868 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$192.50 (€174.65 | £145.68 | ¥30,743)

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1868. 1st US edition (NCBEL III, 883; Sadleir 30; Smith 23). Original publisher's brown pebbled cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. 235, [5] pp (double column). 4 pages of undated adverts conclude volume. 17 inserted ill...

POLLY In The ORIENT

Roy, Lillian Elizabeth · 1927 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1927. Ca 1928. Light blue cloth binding wtih dark blue spine lettering & green outline lettering on the front board. [6], 242, [8] pp. Adverts last 8 pages. Frontis + 3 inserted plates by H. S. Barbour. 12mo. VG+/VG+ The Polly Brewster Series #10.

COLD DAY In HELL. A Novel

Hawke, Richard · 2007 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

New York: Random House, 2007. 1st edition. SIGNED by the author on the t.p. Hardback. Red dust jacket. 288, [4] pp. 8vo. A Fine copy in a similar jacket.

The WHITE BONES Of The YEAR Are SCATTERED AMONG JONQUILS

Perron, Lee · 1988 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

Geyserville, California: Sun Moon Bear Press, 1988. 1st edition. SIGNED by the author. 1 / 250 cc. Printed blue paper wrappers. Unpaginated, though 46 pages. 2 tipped-in full color plates. 9-1/4" x 6-1/8". A Nr Fine copy.

The GHOST At SKELETON ROCK. The Hardy Boys Series #37

Dixon, Franklin W. · 1957 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1957. 2nd printing, with 1st printing jacket (Carpentieri 1957A-1 & 1958A-2). Brown tweed cloth binding with dark brown lettering & orange pictorial eps (2nd state binding). Pictorial wraparound dust jacket. [8], 184 pp. Illustrated. 12mo. VG+/VG (c...

PATTY'S FRIENDS. The Patty Books #6

Wells, Carolyn · 1908 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1908. Reprint. Ca 1937. Light blue cloth binding with dark blue lettering. Red pictorial eps. Red topstain. Silver dust jacket. 283, [5] pp. Adverts last 4 pages. 12mo. VG (spine spotted)/VG+ .

OLIVER OPTIC'S NEW STORY BOOK. Or, Stories in Rhyme and Prose for Little Folks

Adams, William T., "Oliver Optic" - Editor. 'By America's Best Writers.' · 1902 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

New York: Hurst and Company, 1902. Blue cloth spine over glazed color pictorial paper-wrapped boards. 193 pp. Chromolithograph frontis. Illustrated thoughout text with cuts. Royal 8vo. Wear to edges. Aging to paper. A Good-plus copy.

OLIVER OPTIC'S ANNUAL 1889. Stories, Poems, and Pictures fro Little Men and Women

'By the Best Authors and Artists.' · 1887 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.46 | ¥7,905)

Boston: The Russell Publishing Company, 1887. 1st edition thus. Glazed color pictorial boards, with images reminiscent of Greenaway. Unpaginated. Illustrated. Square 8vo. Wear to edges & joint cloth. Period pos & drawings to preliminary blanks. A Good copy.

RILEY SONGS Of FRIENDSHIP. Riley Poems #7

Riley, James Whitcomb [1849 - 1916] · 1915 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$275.00 (€249.50 | £208.12 | ¥43,919)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1915. Reprint. Ca late 1920s. Cf. Russo, p 227, for the series title genesis. Tomato red cloth binding with gold lettering. Color pictorial dust jacket, "with individual designs on wrapper and cover.". 189, [1] pp. With pictures by Will ...

RILEY SONGS Of HOME. Riley Poems #6

Riley, James Whitcomb [1849 - 1916] · 1910 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$275.00 (€249.50 | £208.12 | ¥43,919)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1910. Reprint. Ca late 1920s. Cf. Russo, p 227, for the series title genesis. Tomato red cloth binding with gold lettering. Color pictorial dust jacket, "with individual designs on wrapper and cover.". 190 pp. With pictures by Will Vawte...

RILEY SONGS Of SUMMER. Riley Poems #5

Riley, James Whitcomb [1849 - 1916] · 1908 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$275.00 (€249.50 | £208.12 | ¥43,919)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1908. Reprint. Ca late 1920s. Cf. Russo, p 227, for the series title genesis. Tomato red cloth binding with gold lettering. Color pictorial dust jacket, "with individual designs on wrapper and cover.". 189, [7] pp. With pictures by Will ...

RILEY SONGS O'CHEER. Riley Poems #4

Riley, James Whitcomb [1849 - 1916] · 1905 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$275.00 (€249.50 | £208.12 | ¥43,919)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1905. Reprint. Ca late 1920s. Cf. Russo, p 227, for the series title genesis. Tomato red cloth binding with gold lettering. Color pictorial dust jacket, "with individual designs on wrapper and cover.". 195, [1] pp. With pictures by Will ...

RILEY FARM-RHYMES. Riley Poems #3

Riley, James Whitcomb [1849 - 1916] · 1905 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$275.00 (€249.50 | £208.12 | ¥43,919)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1905. Reprint. Ca late 1920s. Cf. Russo, p 227, for the series title genesis. Tomato red cloth binding with gold lettering. Color pictorial dust jacket, "with individual designs on wrapper and cover.". 187, [7] pp. With country pictures ...

RILEY CHILD-RHYMES. Riley Poems #1

Riley, James Whitcomb [1849 - 1916] · 1905 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$275.00 (€249.50 | £208.12 | ¥43,919)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1905. Reprint. Ca late 1920s. Cf. Russo, p 227, for the series title genesis. Tomato red cloth binding with gold lettering. Color pictorial dust jacket, "with individual designs on wrapper and cover.". 188, [6] pp. Hoosier pictures by Wi...

The MURDER In The CATHEDRAL

Eliot, T[homas]. S[tearns. 1888 - 1965] · 1935 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,149)

London: Faber & Faber, 1935. 1st trade edition (Gallup A29b). Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. No dust jacket. 87 pp. 8vo. Spine a bit sunned. Faint tape shadows to free eps. Bookplate. A VG copy.

The MIDLANDER

Tarkington, Booth [1869 - 1946] · 1923 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$385.00 (€349.30 | £291.37 | ¥61,487)

Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company, 1923. 1st edition, preceding the trade edition date 1924 by 1 month (Johnson/Blanck, p. 491; Russo & Sullivan, p. 72). SIGNED / LIMITED. #69 / 377 cc. Blue paper-wrapped boards with gilt stamping. TEG. Green printed dust jacket. Slipcase,...