The Seaside and the Fireside
Boston: Ticknore, Reed, and Fields, 1850. 8vo (18 x 11.3 cm). [6], 141 pages. 4-page advertisement dated December 1849 at front. Original brown blindstamped cloth, gilt-lettered on spine. FIRST TRADE EDITION. BAL 12009.
Boston: Ticknore, Reed, and Fields, 1850. 8vo (18 x 11.3 cm). [6], 141 pages. 4-page advertisement dated December 1849 at front. Original brown blindstamped cloth, gilt-lettered on spine. FIRST TRADE EDITION. BAL 12009.
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1855. 8vo. 316 pages; 12-page publisher's advertisements at end dated November 1855. Original brown blind-blocked publisher's cloth, gilt-lettered on spine; quarter morocco slipcase with chemise. Provenance: S. G. Bogert, New York City (contemporary inscription on front flyleaf). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, first printing, with all of the.....
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1855. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 8vo. Original chocolate brown cloth, decorated in blind, spine gilt-lettered; in a blue quarter morocco slipcase. First American edition, first printing, with the letter "n" missing in the word "one" on p. 278 line 4 up; 12-page publisher's catalogue at.....
New York: William Evarts Benjamin, 1885. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Small 8vo. Original white parchment spine and lemon glazed boards, unopened. First edition, limited to 250 copies numbered and signed (with initials) by Benjamin (this is no. 95). The first separate bibliography of an American author, compiled by Beverly.....