Gissing, George.

THE PRIVATE PAPERS OF HENRY RYECROFT.

Toronto: Bell and Cockburn, (1903). 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards and spine label. xii, (iv), 279+(1) pages. First Canadian edition. This is the only one of George Gissing's (1857-1903) twenty-six books to achieve international popularity and maintain it for one hundred years. It is the most reprinted, most cited, and most anthologized of all his books, holding up a mirror to the literary and rural instincts of the free-born Englishman, yet speaking to readers..... READ MORE about THE PRIVATE PAPERS OF HENRY RYECROFT

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 70174

(Huntington, Henry E.). Schad, Robert O.

HENRY EDWARDS HUNTINGTON, THE FOUNDER AND THE LIBRARY.

San Marino: Henry E. Huntington Library, 1952. 8vo. paper wrappers. 32 pages. Reprint of the 1931 edition; with illustrations. Covers soiled with tears along hinge. READ MORE about HENRY EDWARDS HUNTINGTON, THE FOUNDER AND THE LIBRARY

Price: $12.50  other currencies  Order nr. 8863

Mumby, Frank.

PUBLISHING AND BOOKSELLING.

London: Jonathan Cape, (1954). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 442 pages. Third edition, revised and enlarged. Includes a bibliography of publishing and bookselling by William Peet. Jacket chipped with small tears. READ MORE about PUBLISHING AND BOOKSELLING

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 3281

(Streeter, Thomas Winthrop).

CELEBRATED COLLECTION OF AMERICANA FORMED BY THE LATE THOMAS WINTHROP STREETER, MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY, SOLD BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES.

New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., 1967. large 8vo. paper covered boards. (x), pps. 987-1471, (9) pages. Volume three. A catalogue from the auction which offered the collection of Americana from the Streeter collection. This volume included books on the old northwest, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Mississippi Valley, Tennessee and Kentucky, Burr-Wilkinson, Presidents of the United States, Missouri, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. There are 686 items listed and it is illustrated and indexed. Covers faded especially..... READ MORE about CELEBRATED COLLECTION OF AMERICANA FORMED BY THE LATE THOMAS WINTHROP STREETER, MORRISTOWN, NEW...

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 60245