Softcover. Richmond, Friends United Press, Reprint, 1991 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 241 pages bound in wine colored wraps. Inscribed by the author to title page. Light creases to spine & a touch of faint foxing to top edge. Otherwise clean & unmarked.
Hardcover. London, Folio Society, 4th Printing, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 239 pages, with color paintings by Detmold throughout, gilt decorated cover and spine, red slipcase.
Hardcover. Moscow / , State Publishing Co. "Literature" / , 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 245 pages. Text in Russian. Yellow cloth, design on cover, gilt on spine. B/W pictorial dust jacket protected in mylar cover, shows minor edgewear. B/W photos throughout. Previous owner's stamp on front fly leaf. Spine cocked. Otherwise, clean, unmarked, tight.
Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Co. , 2nd, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 215 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 1/4 black cloth, 3/4 green paper. Gilt lettering on spine. Color pictorial dj with photograph of author.
Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Stokes, 1st, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 485 pages. Features 24 full color tipped-in plates by Paul Bransom. Previous owners bookplate opposite half title page. Title in gilt on spine and front cover. Cloth covers show light wear. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Tucson AZ, University of Arizona, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover journal, pastel green wrappers, 96 pages. Issue devoted to Herman Melville with 6 essays by various writers. Volume 28, No. 1. Cover with creases at corner, otherwise very good, clean
Hardcover. London, The Bodley Head, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 206 pages, with illustrations. Dust jacket edge wear and rub, foxing on edges and preliminary pages, otherwise, internally clean and bright.
Hardcover. New York, Criterion Books, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 552 pages. Green top edge. Black cloth covers w/ light rubbing to corners, small burn mark on front gutter; spine slightly faded. Light soiling to edges. Hinges slightly weak. Else pages clean and tight.
Boston, DeWolfe & Fiske, reprint, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 85 pages. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on cover, spine blank. There is a water-stain on the top outside corner of the pages which shrinks in size toward the rear. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.
Hardcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Essays on famed author. Chipping to dust jacket spine, top edge. Edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, NY, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., First Edition, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 268 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards with sepia toned illustration to endpapers & gilt titles to spine. Clean & unmarked copy.
Hardcover. Durham NC, Duke University Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 200 pages, green cloth with silver lettering. Dust jacjet very good with minor wear, small chip to rear.
Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 545 pages. Hardcover. Cover boards bound in blue cloth, gilt title stamped on spine and front cover. A touch of fraying to top and bottom of spine and corners of covers. Top edge dyed red. Some light age tanning to pages and edges. Binding tight, spine straight. Ogden Nash, Earl Stanley Gardner, Ben Hecht, Anthony Bouche and many others.
Hardcover. New York, Harcourt, Brace, and Company, 1st US, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 173 pages. Pictorial dust jacket with slight foxing on bottom back cover. Slight browning on edges of front and back dust jacket flaps. Green boards with green writing on spine. Writing in pen on page 9. Stamping on dust jacket and front flyleaf.