Hardcover. Cambridge, Privately Printed, First Edition, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 247 pages. Green cloth boards, mottled. Gilt titles to cover & spine. Gilt top edge. Pages untrimmed, unopened. Frontis illustration, Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton, with tissue guard. Illustrations throughout in sepia tones, including family crest, all protected with tissue guards. Light foxing to preliminary pages. Toning throughout. Otherwise clean, unmarked.
Hardcover. Greenville SC, ARP Foundation, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 344 pages, b&w illustrations, blue cloth covers with gilt lettering. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY THE GRANDDAUGHTERS OF SIMPSON, Mary Law McCormick and Anna McCormick on the front fly leaf.
Hardcover. Florence, Flor & Findel, 3rd, 1907, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 254 pages. Tipped in illustrations and photographs. Age discoloration on every page, beveled brown leather over covers with three bands on spine continued on front and back cover ending in flor de lis decoration. Rubbing all edges. front and rear hinge cracked.
Hardcover. New York, Book League of America, 2nd, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 423 pages. Hardcover with clipped dust jacket. Moderate wear to dust jacket. Light soil internally. Previous owner's stamps on end paper.
Hardcover. Harrisburg PA, Stackpole Books, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 214 pages, b&w illustrations. Very good in a price-clipped dust jacket. Clean.
New York, Abrams, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages, b&w photographs throughout. Clean, bright copy in an unclipped dust jacket.
Hardcover. New Zealand, Moa Beckett, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Unmarked, clean copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Tight copy. Black & white and color images throughout.
Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 2nd, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Henry Brooks and Charles Francis Adams as remembered by their niece. previous owner's inscription front fly leaf.
Softcover. Middletown RI, privately printed, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 210 pages, b&w illustrations. A self-published autobiographical account of his life, SIGNED NED SMITH on acknowledgements page. Clean, very good.
Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 264 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 190 pages. Hardcover. Color frontispiece. B/w illustrations (plates) throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has some agewear, covered in protective clear plastic. Cover boards bound in textured tan cloth, tan quarter cloth, gilt title on spine and author's gilt signature on front cover board (see image). Some tanning to edges and pages from age, doesn't affect text or plates. Beautiful old book focusing on Edward Lear's life and various talents, particularly landscape illustrations.
Hardcover. Hoboken, N.J., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 174 pages. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear, scuffing to rear cover of dust jacket.
Hardcover. London, M. Joseph / Webb and Bower, 3rd, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color, black & white Illustrations. Dust jacket, cover with light water stain. Internally very good. 207 pgs.
Hardcover. New York, Watson Guptill, 1st, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages. 32 b&w illustrations and 64 plates in full color. Examines the work of: John Sloan, Maurice Prendegrast, George Luks, Robert Henri, Arthur R. Davies, Ernest Lawson, William Glackens and Everett Shinn. Royal blue cloth, color somewhat faded, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Dust jacket slightly faded on front.
Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Tuttle & Co Printers, 1st, 1876, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 157 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Light foxing and water stains on end papers. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration on front and spine. Corners bumped lightly.