New York: The Modern Library, 1953. Hard Cover. 12mo. The Modern Library No. 285. xxx, 475 p.p. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering, Modern Library device stamped in blind to front board. Eight unnumbered pages of B&W illustrations. Spine ends lightly bumped, corners lightly rubbed, small white spot of glue..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1952. Hard Cover. 12mo. The Modern Library No. 282. Abridged, with an introduction by Bergen Evans. xv, 559 p.p. Red cloth boards with black spine label and black label to front board, gilt lettering. Top edge black. Spine ends and corners bumped and rubbed. Pictorial..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1934. Hard Cover. 12mo. The Modern Library No. 214. xviii, 332 p.p. Green cloth boards with brown labels to spine and front board, gilt lettering. Top edge brown. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Dust jacket has some small chips to spine ends..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1936. Hard Cover. 12mo. The Modern Library No. 55. Orig. grey cloth. xi, 730 pp. Top edge green. Bruising to spine head and fore edges of boards, black scuff to fore edge of text block. Dust jacket is creased at spine, rubbed to extremities, chipped..... More
Toronto: Random House, 1942. Hard Cover. 12mo. The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, No.175. Orig. maroon cloth. 383 pp. Some very light rubbing to extremities, bumping to spine head, spine slightly tilted. Dust jacket worn and bumped at extremities, darkened at spine. Perforation to spine and rear cover..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1950. Hard Cover. 12mo. Orig. grey cloth. xiv, 444 pp. Slight rubbing to edges. Light age toning to interior. Dust jacket is lightly edge worn. More
New York: The Modern Library, 1950. Hard Cover. 12mo. The Modern Library No. 185. Green cloth with gold titling to spine, Modern Library device to front in blind. xvi, [20], 886 p.p., [2 p.p. ads]. Illustrated B&W headpieces and end piece. Light staining to spine, bumping to spine foot. Dust..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1951. Hard Cover. 16mo. World's Best Books Series No. 272. Original blue jacket and red cloth. xxii, 426 p.p. Selections from Cicero's works, Moral Duties, Tusculan Disputations, On Old Age, Scipio's Dream, On the Chatacter of the Orator, his letters and other works. Jacket faded..... More
New York: The Modern Library. Hard Cover. 12mo. [N.d., ca. 2926 or later per the date of the introduction.] Orig. green cloth. Classic Modern Library endpapers. Top edge black. xvi, 389 pp. Mild edge wear. Dust jacket is sunned to spine, bumped and lightly chipped to edges. Short tear to..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 2002. Soft Cover. 8vo. Paperback. xxii, 601pp. About fine. "One of the Modern Library's Hundred Best Nonfiction Books of the 20th Century." More
London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd. Hard Cover. 8vo. [n.d.] The Modern Library of the World's Best Books. [viii], 914 p.p. Half bound in teal calf, marbled paper boards. Spine is brown calf with a red spine label and gilt titling and dentelle tooling. Gilt tooled lines edging leather..... More
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New York: The Modern Library, 1951. Hardcover. 12mo. [World's Best Books Series No.172] Original jacket and publishers dark green cloth. 356 p.p, [2] p.p. ads. Wear and chafing to covers and edges of jacket. Light rubbing to boards, edges. Light bumping at spine ends. Interior clean, bright. Near fine in..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1946. Hard Cover. 12mo (Large). The Modern Library No. G46 (Giant). Revised edition. xlvi, 488 p.p. Teal cloth boards with gilt lettering and Modern Library device. Spine ends bumped and chafed, two small damp stains to rear board, else fine. Dust jacket has chips to..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1960. Hard Cover. 12mo. Modern Library No. 373 pp. Orig. green cloth. 376 pp. Bumping to spine ends, else fine. Dust jacket bumped to extremities, a few light spots of foxing, small chip to spine head. More
New York: The Modern Library, 1937. Gannett, Ruth. Hard Cover. 12mo. Orig. red cloth, blue title labels to spine and front board. 317 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Spine sunned and bumped at ends. Pages are age toned. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. More
New York: The Modern Library, 1958. Hardcover. 8vo. World's Best Books Series, No. 100. Green cloth, xix, 550pp. Some bruising on spine ends and corners, o/w very good in d/w. Jacket a bit faded and clipped at front inner flap. Includes some of Swift's other famous writings "including A tale..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1936. Hardcover. 12mo. [World's Best Books Series No. 41] xiv, 746 p.p. [7] p.p. ads. Tears to jacket edges, extremities with some scoring and wear to covers. Ownership inscription to front free endpaper. Small tear to tail of jacket spine and small chip at head..... More