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Original mustard colored cloth with black embossed title and flower design on cover and gilt title on spine, and decorated endpapers all the illustrated ads at the end. A solid, clean, bright copy with the following noted: 1/2" V chip at top corner of p. 175 not affecting text; last four leaves protruding at bottom corner but tight; 3-line gift inscription on flyleaf. Otherwise a tight, clean, unmarked copy of the original first edition with bright cover gilt. Octavo.

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1886. First edition, first state, title page dated 1886, meets all first state points. Brown cloth printed in gilt, red and black, 365 pages plus 18 pages of publisher's ads, text block 1 1/16th inch thick. Good to veyr good condition with some cover wear and light frays to corners and spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages, no names or other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall.

First Uniform Edition, later printing. Decorated binding; design by Amy SACKER (AS). No DJ or initial sales price provided. Very light wear of the covers and spine. Some age-commensurate tanning of the pages; otherwise, unmarked pages. Illustrated with ten drawings in black-and-white by Ellen Wetherald AHRENS. TEG. This work has been reissued many times in many formats, but nothing compares with owning a copy in an early original state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Very Good

First Edition, 1886, with all issue points noted. Tightly bound in ornate brown cloth with gilded titles and red and black imagery. Minor damp stains and some small paint splatters to the binding, still Very Good. An early owner's short gift inscription (dated 1886) is on the front flyleaf and light penciling on the front paste down. Page 111 has a 2" closed tear and the last pages of ads are unopened with a 1/4" tear to the margin. Remains a nice copy.

HBDJ, 1ST EDITION THUS, 1903 , NF/VG-, AS-IS, Dustjacket with chips to upper Spine DJ & tiny Extremities chips fox , MENDED TEARS WEAR CHIPS TO DJ , Beige white & Green Cloth cvr WITH 2 BOYS FACING EACH OTHER IN WHITE ATTIRE & GOLD GILT TITLE ON FRONT, Cloth color NEARexcellent: bright and fresh and as new. Pictorial design excellent. Gilt very bright. Spine color excellent: no fading or darkening. Gilt bright. Just a hint of rubbing to tips. Exterior fine.No previous owner's marks. Text block bright and fresh. No marks, no tears, no soiling. Appears unread and unused. NEARFine. OUTER PGS TOP EDGE GOLD GILT

12mo., green cloth with blindstamped cover design lettered in gilt; slightly soiled. First edition, first state, with sheets bulking 1-1/16 inches. (BAL 211). From the library of Maxwell Steinhardt, with the New York philanthropist, lawyer, and bibliophile's bookplate on the front pastedown, which was designed by the noted artist Rockwell Kent. A lovely copy of a literary classic with a distinguished provenance.