[Rarebooks] FS: THROUGH THE FIRE & VINELAND
Gerard Gormley
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Fri Oct 22 16:57:58 EDT 2004
For your kind consideration ---
Lee, Mary B~. THROUGH THE FIRE: The Weisses and Haughtons~.
Boston MA, USA: Ira Bradley & Co. 1887 (Bradley & Woodruff on
spine). Keywords: Very, very hard to find -- Antiquarian --
Fiction -- Illustrated (frontis) -- Literature -- English
language. First Printing (SD). Hardcover. No dust jacket (none
issued). 415 pages. Binding height: 7-1/8". Publisher's
decorative full cloth (beautiful floral design stamped into front
board & spine), spine gilt. Book Very Good: writing on front
flyleaf, moderate bumping & rubbing to fore-corners & spine-
top/bottom, a few small white spots to front, faintest spotting
to back, slight spine-cock. Binding strong & tight, insides
Fine. [Digital JPEG image (2) available on request]. 2441~.
US$50.-
Pynchon, Thomas~. VINELAND~. Boston MA, USA: Little, Brown,
1990. Keywords: Hardcover Out of Print -- Fiction -- Modern
(post-1899) First Edition -- English language. First Edition (so
stated on copyright-page), First Printing (Number series with '1'
present). Hardcover. Dust jacket present, with original $19.95
price on front flap. 385 pages. Height: 9-1/2". Green full
cloth, blind/gold-stamping. Book Fine. Dust jacket Fine: barely
perceptible wrinkle to spine-bottom. ISBN:0316724440. [Digital
JPEG image () available on request]. LJB154~. US$250-
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