Green cloth backstrip, chromolitho illustrated boards front cover, ads on rear cover. pp 47. 36 b&w illustrations and photos, Rubbing to edges of boards; inner hinges neatly repaired with rice paper; small soil spots in text; Dublin, 1886, ink prize inscription at front; cheap text paper toned; generally VG otherwise, fragile book.

Pale blue decorated boards stamped in blind and black, colour pictorial label on front cover. pp 47 including a colour frontispiece. Spine and margins of front cover sunned to tan; minor soiling to rear coiver; front free endpaper has a Christmas, 1885, ink gift inscription and a short narrow abrasion and 1.5 inch split to upper inner corner, with a soil spot to that corner of frontispiece and title page; else a VG clean and unworn copy, nice. First published {1874], a volume in the "Sweet Flowers" series. 15 titles are listed, the 12th first published 1874. I don't find publication records for all of them, nor anything later than 1874. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.

Light brown decorated boards stamped in black with heart-shaped colour illustated label. pp 48 + 8 colour plates. Numerous line drawings. Just a little leaned, minor wear to spine ends, minor soiling to covers; clean and unworn VG+ copy otherwise of this charming little edition illustrated by Johnny Gruelle (Raggedy Ann creator). Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.

Black boards. Fine copy. White spine of jacket lightly yellowed, else fine, flap price intact.

pp (6), 472. Illustrations, glossary, index. Ink owner name at front, else fine. Originally published London, 1921. "The inner history of the criticial years in the evolution of Japan when the ports were opened and the monarchy restored, recorded by a diplomatist who took and active part in the events of the time, with an account of his personal experiences during that period."

pp (64), including a frontispiece portrait. Plain card covers with attached jacket. Small bumps to outer corners, bit of fading to rear cover, ink notation to last page, VG otherwise. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.

Blue cloth without jacket, as issued. pp 144. Fine copy.

Blue cloth. pp (xiv), 367, [3] + plates. Index. Fine copy. Jacket has a bit of wear to spine ends, VG otherwise. With THE MENCKEN BIBLIOGRAPHY: a ten-year supplement 1962-1971. Compiled by Betty Adler. Octavo, pp (x), 84, [2]. index, stapled in card covers. Creases to front cover, VG.

Red cloth. pp (80). #764 of an edition of 950 copies of the ordinary issue. Generically inscribed by the author. Spine and red top page edges a bit sunned, small soil spot to front cover, VG otherwise. A bit premature as WSM continued to published for another 30 years, but Bason was enthusiastic. Contains a Preface by Maugham.

Brown cloth without jacket, as issued. pp 131. Fine copy.

pp 58, [6]. stapled in light green card covers. Small corner chip to front cover; some creasing; ink name inside cover; good. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced

Pale grey cloth. pp (x), (80, [4]. Fine copy. Dust jacket has chips at foot of spine, VG otherwise. A descriptive bibliography of books by, books with contributions, periodical appearances, translations, and more. Index.

Red cloth. pp (xxxviii), (473). Ink ownership signature of noted Canadian poet John Newlove; binding a little skewed; else fine without jacket, as issued. Very detailed checklist, including print runs when known.

The paper issue. pp 430, illustrations, index. VG clean and unworn copy.

pp [12], stapled in green card covers. Upper outer corners softly bruised, curled, VG otherwise. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.

Maroon cloth without jacket, as issued. pp (xxx), 162. Index. Small bump to lower outer corners of covers, else fine.

Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library, Volumes XXXI and XXXII, Bibliographical Series Volumes IV and V). Two volumes, slate blue cloth without dust jackets, as issued. pp xlvi, 519 and xii, 560 + plates; index. Spine of Vol. II sunned, gilt faint, as usual; else a fine pair. Still the standard bibliography, describing over 4000 iterms. 2 kg parcel.

Facsimile reprint of the 1906 original. Maroon cloth without jacket, as issued. Fine copy.

pp (viii), 36, [2]. stapled in beige card covers. Fine copy. A descriptive bibliography. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.