[Rarebooks] FS: THROUGH THE FIRE & VINELAND

Gerard Gormley gerard at shore.net
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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