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. 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.
Hardcover. London, Macmillan and Co., 1st UK, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 142 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A critical study of Walter Scott. Heavy rubbing, fading, and age toning to dust jacket. Fading to prelim pages. Heavy age toning and fading to text block edges. Unmarked. A tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, New Directions Books, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 623 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Wear and chipping to edges of jacket and foxing on inside of jacket. Clean and tight copy otherwise.
Hardcover. University Park and London, Pennsylvania State University Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Collection of book reviews written by George Bernard Shaw. Edited and with an intro by Brian Tyson. Really nice, beautifully new-looking copy. Dust jacket, hardbound, 511 pgs.
Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 184 pages. Light foxing to endpapers. Dust jacket worn, with chipping along edges. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Philadelphia, Chelsea House Publications, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 278 pages. Hardcover with laminated boards. No dust jacket issued. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to covers.
Softcover. Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 444 pages. Foxing to endpapers. Shallow crease across top left corner of cover. Clean, unmarked copy.
Hardcover. New York, Columbia Univewrsity Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 290 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Edited by J. Thomas Rimer. The preeminent Western authority on Japanese literature presents an insight into his career as a writer and translator. Mild rubbing to dust jacket, which is enclosed in a plastic protective sleeve. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.
Hardcover. Dallas TS, Institucion Fernan Gonzalez, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 247 pages, decorated boards, red spine label with gilt lettering. A collection of papers from a symposium on the Brothers Machado held at the University of Dallas in 1983. INSCRIBED BY NICOLAS TOSCANO LINA who organized the event. Stain to endpapers caused by glue used on endpapers. Otherwise clean.
Keene, NY , Ausable Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, Short essays on contemporary writers. Actually introductions to their public readings and appearances at Skidmore College.
Softcover. Norman OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages, lead article by Sellin: Surrealist Aesthetics and the Theatrical Event. INSCRIBED BY SELLIN on cover to literary critic and historian Roger Shattuck. His former copy with light marking by him. Other articles on aspects of surrealism.
Hardcover. US, Bucknell University Press,U.S., 1st, 1975-08-20, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 112 pages. Light edgewear, rubbing and foxing to price clipped dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Faint foxing to top edge.