[Rarebooks] FS: Library of America Classics Bound in Full Morocco by Asprey

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Wed Dec 17 12:58:49 EST 2008


 From our HOLIDAY 2008 Catalogue of 150 NEW ARRIVALS now posted on our 
web site.  Included are beautifully bound classics, signed books, fine 
press titles, poetry, illustrated books, and the unusual.

1.  COOPER, James Fenimore. SEA TALES: THE PILOT. THE RED ROVER.  (New
York):  The  Library  of America (1991). First  Edition.  Attractively
rebound  by  Asprey in full burnt orange morocco with gilt  rules  and
lettering, floral endpapers, all edges gilt; 902 pages. Fine   $100.00

2.  COOPER, James Fenimore. THE LEATHERSTOCKING TALES. Volumes I & II.
THE  LAST  OF THE MOHICANS et. al. (New York): The Library of  America
(1985).  Two  volumes, each a Sixth Printing, attractively rebound  by
Asprey  in  full burnt orange morocco with gilt rules  and  lettering,
floral  endpapers,  all  edges gilt; 1347; 1051  pages.  Includes  THE
PIONEERS, OR THE SOURCES OF THE SUSQUEHANNA; THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS,
A  NARRATIVE  OF  1757; THE PRAIRIE, A TALE; THE PATHFINDER,  OR,  THE
INLAND  SEA;  and  THE  DEERSLAYER, OR,  THE  FIRST  WAR-PATH.  Slight
edgewear to first volume. Near Fine                            $200.00

3.  IRVING,  Washington. BRACEBRIDGE HALL; TALES OF A  TRAVELLER;  and
THE  ALHAMBRA.  (New  York):  The Library of  America  (1991).  Second
Printing,  attractively rebound by Asprey in full burnt orange morocco
with  gilt rules and lettering, floral endpapers, all edges gilt; 1104
pages. Fine                                                    $100.00

4.  IRVING,  Washington. HISTORY, TALES AND SKETCHES. (New York):  The
Library  of America (1983). Seventh Printing, attractively rebound  by
Asprey  in  full burnt orange morocco with gilt rules  and  lettering,
floral  endpapers,  all  edges gilt; 1144 pages. Includes  LETTERS  OF
JONATHAN  GOLDSTYLE, GENT; SALMAGUNDI; A HISTORY OF NEW YORK; and  THE
SKETCH  BOOK  OF  GEOFFREY CRAYON, GENT. Slight wear  to  upper  front
corner. Near Fine                                              $100.00

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