- A GROUP OF FIVE WILLIAM H. BROWN SILHOUETTESA
A GROUP OF FIVE WILLIAM H. BROWN SILHOUETTESA group of five William H. Brown silhouetteslot includes silhouette reproductions of Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, William Henry Harrison, John Marshall, and Daniel Webster.largest 16 x 12 in. (41 x 31
- A SEVEN PIECE GROUP OF MODERNIST SILVER
A SEVEN PIECE GROUP OF MODERNIST SILVER TABLEWAREAn assembled seven piece group of Modernist sterling silver tablewarevarious makers20th centuryComprising a set of four Randahl Shop casters, a Webster cracker tray, A Georg Jensen cup and an Elsa Per
- A WILLIAM IV OAK BRACKET CLOCK, WEBSTERA
A WILLIAM IV OAK BRACKET CLOCK, WEBSTERA William IV oak bracket clockWebster, Londoncirca 1830The square silvered dial with Roman hours inscribed WEBSTER, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON 16089, slow fast adjuster above XII, the twin train fu
- GROUP OF STERLING SILVER ARTICLES Pair
GROUP OF STERLING SILVER ARTICLES Pair of Webster Sterling footed sugar cube trays, sterling silver sugar basket with cobalt blue glass insert, and sterling silver and horn cigar lighter.
- GROUP OF 19TH CENTURY ADVERTISING TINS
GROUP OF 19TH CENTURY ADVERTISING TINS One marked 'No. 1 Bridge Street'. One Marked 'Buse's Grand Tea "Japan"'. One marked 'Webster Thomas Tea & Coffee Company, Boston' with Boston Tea Party scene.
- GROUP OF JOURNALS, BIBLES, AND DICTIONARIES...Group
GROUP OF JOURNALS, BIBLES, AND DICTIONARIES...Group of journals, bibles, and dictionaries including Artifacts '48 , Bruce McClellan, travel essays, later headmaster of Lawrenceville School, New Jersey; a scrapbook of clippings given by John Winslow of Boston to his grandson Isaac Stayner Winslow in 1845; an 1816 Carey Bible, an 1896 Webster's Dictionary , an 1831 Luther's Catechism , and an 1829 American Spelling Book by Noah Webster.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
- 10 STERLING SILVER ARTICLES AND TWO
10 STERLING SILVER ARTICLES AND TWO OTHERS11 Sterling Silver Articles and Another, comprising four M. Fred Hirsch Co. Sterling goblets (marked 'Sterling, 27'), an oval lidded box with monogramed lid (marked 'Sterling, 3155'), two Webster Co.
- 3 STERLING BABY ARTICLES AND 5 OTHERSProperty
3 STERLING BABY ARTICLES AND 5 OTHERSProperty of a Private Collection, Savannah, GA comprising one International Sterling child's cup engraved 'Sandra', one child's fork marked 'sterling' and engraved 'Jacques', one Webster Co. child's s
- 12 VARIOUS COIN SILVER SPOONSProperty
12 VARIOUS COIN SILVER SPOONSProperty from a Savannah, GA Estate comprising 3 like spoons marked 'H.L. Webster Co.' and engraved 'M.L. Foster', three like spoons marked 'N. M. Matson' with various engravings, one spoon marked 'S.
- SIX VINTAGE STERLING SILVER TABLEWARELot
SIX VINTAGE STERLING SILVER TABLEWARELot of Six Vintage Sterling Silver Tableware to Include a Pair of Webster Toothpick Holders with Insert, Pair of Taxco Miniature Pill Boxes with Inset Jeweled Top, Nut Dish, and Russian 84 Silver Juda
- PAIR OF E.G. WEBSTER & SON OCTAGONAL
PAIR OF E.G. WEBSTER & SON OCTAGONAL PLATESPair of E.G. Webster & Son (Brooklyn, N.Y. 1886 - 1961) Antique Silver Plate Octagonal Plates with Raised Figures. Hallmarked. Measures 11-1/4" x 11-1/8". Condition: Good condition. Estimate 100.00 -
- An Assembled Set of American Silver
An Assembled Set of American Silver Demitasse Cups, Soups and Desserts
includes 12 Webster liners, 8 Whiting demitasse liners, 6 smaller Whiting liners, 6 Reed & Barton liners and six liners marked Sterling.
48 ozt 12 dwt
Height of tallest 2 1/2 inches.
- Seven American Silver Trays
includes
Seven American Silver Trays
includes two Webster trays, a Richard Dimes tray, a Birks footed tray, a Tuttle tray and two trays marked Sterling.
70 ozt 19 dwt
Largest diameter 12 1/2 inches.
- WEBSTER, Daniel. The Writings and Speeches
WEBSTER, Daniel. The Writings and Speeches of Daniel Webster. Boston: Little, Brown, & Company, 1903.
18 volumes, octavo. Engraved frontispieces and engraved titles printed on japan vellum. Contemporary burgundy morocco gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. LIMITED EDITION, number 34 of 1,050 copies of the "National Edition."
- 9 PIECES STERLING GORHAM, WALLACE, ALVIN,
9 PIECES STERLING GORHAM, WALLACE, ALVIN, WEBSTER9 pieces American sterling silver. 7 dishes, including Webster, R. Wallace & Sons, Alvin / Gorham, Gorham; a Towle porringer and a Lunt porringer. Some with openwork decoration, Largest Gorham bowl 7 1/4"-diameter. 3 dishes with monograms, 1 inscribed Morristown Field Club Ladies Singles June 1910. 990 grams total. Wallace dish dents along sides.
Provenance: From the Estate of Angela Gross Folk.
- 8 AMERICAN STERLING SILVER DISHES GORHAM,
8 AMERICAN STERLING SILVER DISHES GORHAM, WALLACE8 pieces American sterling silver. Pair of Wallace clam shell dishes, each 6 1/4"L; 2 Webster art nouveau style dishes, 6"-diameter and 6 5/8"L; art nouveau style dish with illegible mark, 6 3/4"L; leaf dish marked sterling, 6 1/4"L; Gorham shell dish, 5"W. Whiting dish with floral motif, 5 7/8"-diameter. 756 grams total.
Leaf dish bent at tip.
Provenance: From the Estate of Angela Gross Folk.
- LOT OF STERLING & GLASS SALTS & CONDIMENT
LOT OF STERLING & GLASS SALTS & CONDIMENT JARS9 piece lot of sterling silver and glass lined salts and condiment jars. 2 cobalt lined master salts, Webster and Dominick & Haff; cobalt lined English sterling salt; Gorham condiment jar with milk glass liner (no lid); 2 condiment jars with cobalt liners, English and Webster with sterling spoon; salt with clear glass liner, monogrammed; salt with ruby glass liner and sterling spoon; with a coin silver drum form condiment jar, TH maker's marks. Drum 3"H, largest master salt 3 3/8"H not including handle. Drum heavy oxidation and lines to interior of liner, Gorham jar missing lid, chip to rim of liner on English salt. 396 grams weighable, not including liners, drum or smaller master salt (liners frozen on both).
Provenance: From the Estate of Angela Gross Folk.
- 9 PIECES AMERICAN STERLING SILVER CARTIER,
9 PIECES AMERICAN STERLING SILVER CARTIER, WHITING9 piece American sterling silver lot. Pedestal bowl with illegible mark, 2 3/4"H; Wise & Son bowl, 6 7/8"-diameter; Cartier presentation tray engraved SHCC 1963, 8"-diameter; Whiting sugar and creamer, 3 1/8"H to tops of handles; Whiting basket, 6 3/8"L; Webster basket with pierced rim, 7"L; pair of kiddush cups with inscription dated 1931, LG maker's marks, each 2 3/4"H. 988 grams total. Dents to pedestal bowl.
Provenance: From the Estate of Angela Gross Folk.
- BESPOKE 'CORAL BRANCH' ENAMELED SILVER
BESPOKE 'CORAL BRANCH' ENAMELED SILVER PLATE TRAY c. 2003, modern enamel decoration on an antique E.G. Webster & Son tray, stamped verso, with contemporary engraved inscription "Prototype #12, 2003..." on underside, 16"l x 10.5"w
- 3VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS WITH FIRST EDITIONS
3VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS WITH FIRST EDITIONS A set of three books by Mark Twain: Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain. Published 1870 by American Publishing Company. First edition. Later state. Bound in black leather with black boards and gilt decoration. Raised bands on the spine with gilt titling and decoration. Some wear to the leather with chipping and scuffing. Hinges and joints have started to crack. 8vo. 651pp. The Gilded Age by Mark Twain. Published 1874 by American Publishing Company. First edition. Later state. Bound in publisher's original cloth with gilt titling and decoration on the spine. Some wear to the boards with chipping and scuffing. Some minor gilt loss. 8vo. 574pp. Mark Twain's Library of Humor. Published 1888 by Charles L. Webster. First edition. Later state. Bound in publisher's green boards with repairs to the spine and a new title on the spine. Some scuffing present and pages have scattered foxing. 8vo. 707pp.
- 5VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS WITH FIRST EDITIONS
5VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS WITH FIRST EDITIONS A lot of five books by Mark Twain: Mark Twain's Autobiography and First Romance. Published 1871 by Sheldon and Company. First edition. Bound in original red publisher's cloth with blind stamping and gilt titling. Some wear on the boards from rubbing and shelving. Pages have some light tears and pencil marks. 12mo. 47pp. The American Claimant by Mark Twain. Published 1893 by Charles L. Webster. First edition. Bound in publisher's green cloth with black stamping and gilt titling. Some wear to boards but mostly clear. Pages look good with light soiling and pencil marks. 8vo. 273pp. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg by Mark Twain. Published 1900 by Chatto and Windus. First English edition. Bound in original publisher's orange cloth with black decoration and titling. Some wear on the boards with some rubbing from shelving. Pages have some light wear with marks from a previous owner. 8vo. 414pp. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain. Published 1889 by Charles L. Webster. First edition. Early state. Bound in publisher's olive boards with a pictorial image and gilt titling. Wear to boards with some rubbing and chipping in places. Hinges cracking. First few pages are loose, including frontispiece. 8vo. 575pp. Wisdom and Humor of the Age by Mark Twain and Others. Published 1883 by Law, King, and Law. Bound in original decorative leather with brown titling on the front and spine. Some wear to boards with scuffing and chipping. Pages have some light wear with scattered toning. 8vo. 776pp.
- 8VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS, MANY ENGLISH
8VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS, MANY ENGLISH FIRST EDITIONS A lot of 8 books by Charles Dickens, many the first UK editions. Mark Twain's Library of Humor. Published 1888 by Charles L. Webster. Bound in red with pictorial boards and gilt titling. Wear to boards with pencil marks from a previous owner. Bookplate also present. 4to. 707pp. A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain. Published 1880 by Chatto and Windus. Bound in red pictorial boards. Light wear on the boards with some staining and fading. Pencil marks on end papers. 8vo. 564pp. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain. Published 1883 by Chatto and Windus. First edition - released earlier than US edition. Bound in red pictorial boards with gilt titling on the cover. Cover is detaching from spine. Hinges cracking. Wear throughout. 8vo. 561pp. A Yankee at the Court of King Arthur by Mark Twain. Published 1889 by Chatto and Windus. Bound in red pictorial boards with gilt titling. Wear to boards and pencil marks on end papers. 8vo. 525pp. The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain. Published 1882 by Chatto and Windus. Bound in red pictorial boards with gilt titling. Wear on boards and pencil marks on end papers. 8vo. 391pp. The Stolen White Elephant by Mark Twain. Published 1882 by Chatto and Windus. Bound in red pictorial boards with gilt titling. Some wear on the boards and pages. Pencil marks on end papers. 8vo. 285pp. Tom Sawyer Abroad by Mark Twain. Published 1894 by Chatto and Windus. Bound in red pictorial cloth with gilt titling. Some wear on boards, particularly at the spine. Previous owner's name is written inside with a bookplate. 8vo. 208pp. The American Claimant by Mark Twain. Published 1892 by Chatto and Windus Bound in red pictorial cloth with black titling. Some wear on the cover, particularly at the spine. Pencil marks on the end papers. 8vo. 258pp.
- 5VOL MARK TWAIN NOVELS WITH SOME FIRST
5VOL MARK TWAIN NOVELS WITH SOME FIRST EDITIONS A lot of 5 books by Mark Twain: Roughing It by Mark Twain. Published 1872 by American Publishing Company. First edition. Early state. Bound in publisher's cloth with gilt titling and decoration on the front board and spine. Book has been repaired using the original binding. Some wear throughout with light pencil marks present in some areas. 8vo. 591pp. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain. Published 1889 by Charles L. Webster. First edition. Early state. Bound in publisher's olive colored cloth with a pictorial scene and gilt titling on the front cover. Gilt titling on the spine as well. Some wear to boards and pages. Hinges cracking in spots. Pencil mark signature on title page from previous owner. 8vo. 575pp. The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain. Published 1880 by American Publishing Company. First edition. Early state. Repair to binding with original boards featuring gilt titling and decoration. Spine has been repaired with new gilt titling. 8vo. 651pp. Pudd'nhead Wilson and Those Extraordinary Twins by Mark Twain. Published 1894 by American Publishing Company. First edition. Early state. bound in publisher's original burgundy binding with black and gilt titling and decoration. Some wear to boards. Light yellowing on pages. 8vo. 432pp. Following the Equator by Mark Twain. Published 1897 by American Publishing Company. First edition. Has been rebound in brown leather with brown boards. Gilt titling on the spine. Some wear to boards with scuffing and leather loss. Pages look good with only minor foxing. 8vo. 712pp.
- 4VOL MARK TWAIN FIRST EDITION BOOKS
4VOL MARK TWAIN FIRST EDITION BOOKS A lot of 4 Mark Twain first edition books: Mark Twain's Library of Humor. Published 1888 by Charles L. Webster. First edition. Early state. Bound in brown boards with gilt titling and black decoration. Some wear to boards, particularly at the edges and corners. Previous owner's bookplate pasted down. 4vo. 707pp. The Gilded Age by Mark Twain. Published 1874 by American Publishing Company. First edition. Early state. Bound in black blind stamped boards with gilt titling and decoration. Wear to boards, particularly at the spine where there is some cloth loss. Hinges are cracking. Pencil marks from a previous owner present. 8vo. 574pp. Roughing It by Mark Twain. Published 1872 by American Publishing Company. First edition. Early state. Bound in dark brown boards with gilt titling and decoration. Some wear to boards with some gilt loss at the spine. Pencil marks from a previous owner present. 8vo. 591pp. The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrim's Progress by Mark Twain. Published 1869 by American Publishing Company. First edition. Early state. Bound in black boards with gilt titling on the front and spine. Some wear to boards with some cloth loss on the spine at the top. Pencil marks from a previous owner present. Title page, frontispiece and some other front pages at the beginning are loose. 8vo. 651pp.
- 10VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS INCLUDING FIRST
10VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS INCLUDING FIRST EDITIONS A lot of 10 books by Mark Twain: Merry Tales by Mark Twain. Published 1892 by Charles L. Webster. Bound in green boards with gilt titling. Some wear on boards and light pencil marks on end papers. 8vo. 209pp. Mark Twain's Autobiography and First Romance. Published 1871 by Sheldon and Company. Bound in green boards wtih gilt titling. Light wear on the boards and some pencil markings on the end papers. 12mo. 47pp. Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion by Mark Twain. Published 1878 by Rose-Belford, Toronto. Bound in dark red boards with black titling. Wear on the boards and pencil marks on the end papers. 12mo. 148pp. Our Times on the Mississippi by Mark Twain. Published 1877 by Belford Brothers, Toronto. Dark red boards with black titling. Wear on the boards and a signature from a previous owner on the end papers. 12mo. 157pp. Extracts From Adam's Diary by Mark Twain. Published 1904 by Harper and Brothers. First edition. Bound in red boards with pictorial images. Light wear on boards and pencil marks on the end papers. 8vo. 89pp. Speeches at the Lotos Club by various authors. Published 1911 by the Lotos Club. Contains contributions from Mark Twain. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with gilt decoration and titling. 4to. 488pp. The Jumping Frog by Mark Twain. Published 1903 by Harper and Brothers. Bound in red with an illustration on the board. Light wear and pencil marks on the end papers. 8vo. 66pp. Editorial Wild Oats by Mark Twain. Published 1905 by Harper and Brothers. Bound in red with white titling and illustration. 8vo. 82pp. Sketches of the Sixties by Mark Twain and Bret Harte. Published 1926 by John Howell. One of 2000 copies printed. Bound in brown boards with titling on the spine. Some pencil marks present on the end papers. 4to. 220pp. Pudd'nhead Wilson Specially Bound - A bound edition of Harpers containing parts from Pudd'nhead Wilson. Bound in tan boards with a blue spine. Some wear and staining to boards. Pencil marks on interior pages. 4to.
- 10VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS INCLUDING LIMITED
10VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS INCLUDING LIMITED EDITIONS A lot of 10 books by Mark Twain: Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog by Mark Twain. Published 1940 by Pocahontas Press. Bound in striped boards. Light wear on boards. Pages look clean. 16mo. 19pp. King Leopold's Soliloquy by Mark Twain. Published 1905 by P.R. Warren. Second edition. Bound in brown boards with a paper title on the front. Dust jacket not present. 12mo. 56pp. Merry Tales by Mark Twain. Published 1892 by Charles L. Webster. Bound in green boards with gilt titling on the front. Some wear to boards with pencil marks from a previous owner inside. 12mo. 209pp. with ads. The Curious Republic of Gondour by Mark Twain. Published 1919 by Boni and Liveright. Bound in yellow boards with black titling. Light wear on boards with pencil marks from a previous owner just inside. No dust jacket present. 12mo. 140pp. English As She Is Taught by Mark Twain. Published 1887 by T. Fisher Unwin. Bound in tan blind stamped boards with black titling. Wear on the boards. Some spine loosening. 12mo. 109pp. The Niagara Book by Mark Twain. Published 1893 by Underhll and Nichols, Buffalo. Bound in green boards with silver decoration and red titling. Light wear on boards. Pages look good with only light pencil marks at the front. 12mo. 225pp. Fireside Conversation in the Time of Queen Elizabeth or 1601, A Fragment by Mark Twain. Privately printed in 1920. Specially bound in blue boards with gilt titling on a red field. Light wear and pencil marks at the front. 12mo. 25pp. Mark Twain - Privately Printed for C. Charles Burlingame in 1948. Pictorial cover with an illustration of Mark Twain and a facsimile signature. 8vo.
Mark Twain's Letters to The Rogers Family - The Millicent Library Collection. Edited with Notes and Introduction by Earl J. Dias. Published 1970 by Reynolds Dewalt. Bound in red boards with gilt titling. 8vo. 76pp. The Adventures of Thomas Jefferson Snodgrass by Mark Twain. Published 1938 by Covici. Bound in brown boards with a dust jacket. Some light wear on the dust jacket. 8vo. 59pp.
- 5VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS WITH FIRST EDITIONS
5VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS WITH FIRST EDITIONS A group of five books by Mark Twain: Sketches Old and New by Mark Twain. Published 1875 by American Publishing Company. First edition. First state with errata slip at page 299. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with gilt titling and decoration. A repaired spine has new gilt titling. Wear on the boards with scuffing and chipping. Pages mostly clean with some light foxing. 8vo. 320pp. Tom Sawyer Abroad by Mark Twain. Published 1894 by Charles L. Webster. First edition. Early state. Bound in publisher's tan cloth with pictorial illustration and gilt titling. Some wear to boards with scuffing and shelving. Pages mostly clear with some pencil marks present. 8vo. 219pp. The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain. Published 1870 by American Publishing Company. Bound in publisher's dark cloth with gilt titling and decoration. Some wear to boards with scuffing, chipping, and loss. Joints and hinges are cracking. Cloth loss on the spine. 8vo. 651pp. Pudd'nhead Wilson and Those Extraordinary Twins by Mark Twain. Published 1894 by American Publishing Company. First edition. First state. Bound in publisher's original burgundy cloth boards with gilt titling and black decoration. Some wear to boards from scuffing and shelving. Pages have some pencil marking in spots. Front end paper not present. 8vo. 432pp. Following the Equator by Mark Twain. Published 1897 by American Publishing Company. First edition. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with an elephant illustration on the front. Gilt titling and decoration on the spine. Some wear to boards with scuffing and chipping. Pages mostly clear with some light foxing. 8vo. 712pp.
- 5VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS WITH SOME FIRST
5VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS WITH SOME FIRST EDITIONS A group of 5 Mark Twain books: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain. Published 1889 by Charles L. Webster. First edition. Early state. Bound in publisher's olive boards wtih gilt and black titling and decoration. Some wear to boards with scuffing and tape residue. First pages including end paper, frontispiece, and title page are loose. 8vo. 575pp. The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain. Published 1869 by American Publishing Company. First edition. Early state. Bound in publisher's boards with gilt titling and decoration on the spine. Some wear to boards with scuffing from shelving. Repair to hinges present. Some light pencil marks present. 8vo. 651pp. Pudd'nhead Wilson and Those Extraordinary Twins by Mark Twain. First edition. Early state. Bound in publisher's burgundy boards with gilt and black titling and decoration. Some wear to boards and pages, with light scuffing and pencil marks present. 8vo. 432pp. Following the Equator by Mark Twain. Published 1897 by American Publishing Company. First edition. First state. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with a pictorial elephant on the cover. Gilt decoration and titling on the spine. Some wear to boards with some gilt loss on the spine. Pages may have light pencil marks in spots. 8vo. 712pp. Sketches Old and New by Mark Twain. Published 1875 by American Publishing Company. First edition. Bound in publisher's blue boards with gilt and black decoration and titling. Some wear to boards from shelving. Pages mostly clear with some light foxing. 8vo. 320pp.
- 6VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS INCLUDING FIRST
6VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS INCLUDING FIRST EDITIONS A collection of 6 works by Mark Twain, many first editions. The Stolen White Elephant by Mark Twain. Published 1882 by James R. Osgood. First edition. Bound in publisher's original pictorial cloth. Some wear to cloth, particularly at the corners. 12mo. 306pp with ads dated Spring 1882. The American Claimant by Mark Twain. Published 1892 by Charles L. Webster, New York. First edition. Bound in olive green boards with gilt titling and stamping with black accents. Some wear to boards, with staining present on the back board and spine. 8vo. 273pp. Sketches Old and New by Mark Twain. Published by American Publishing Company. Undated. Bound in orange boards with black titling and a pictorial frog. Boards have some wear. Title page has been removed. 8vo. 316pp. A Connecticut Yankee and King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain. Published 1889 by Charles L. Webster. First edition. Early printing. Bound in contemporary burgundy leather with gilt titling on the spine. Light scuffing on boards. Title page has tears and pencil marks. Some wear on pages throughout with soem tape present. 8vo. 575pp. Mark Twain's Library of Humor. Published 1888 by Charles L. Webster. First edition. Early printing. Bound in brown boards with gilt titling and stamped decoration outlined in black. Wear to boards commensurate with age and shelving. Some pages appear chipped at the edges from wear. Hinges cracking. 8vo. 707pp. Wit and Humor of the Age by Mark Twain and others. Published by Star Publishing, Chicago. Undated. Early edition. Bound in publisher's tan cloth with gilt titling and black stamping on the front. Light wear to boards. Light toning on pages. 8vo. 774pp.
- MARK TWAIN, HUCKLEBERRY FINN, 1ST ED
MARK TWAIN, HUCKLEBERRY FINN, 1ST ED LEATHER BOUND Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. Published 1885 by Charles L. Webster. First edition, first state bound in the original publisher's three quarter morocco binding. One of only 500 copies bound in leather by the publisher. Contains first edition first state points including page 13 (Him and Another Man). page 57 (with the was). Page 155 missing the second 5 in the number. Johnson 43-50. Bound in the original leather binding with gilt titling and decoration on the spine. Marbled boards and end papers. 8vo. 366pp.
- MARK TWAIN, HUCKLEBERRY FINN, 1ST EDITION
MARK TWAIN, HUCKLEBERRY FINN, 1ST EDITION IN BLUE Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. Published 1885 by Charles L. Webster Company. First edition first state in the ultra rare blue boards. Contains all of the first edition, first state points: Frontispiece with heliograph shows cloth under bust of Twain. 1885 date listed on title page, 1884 on copyright page. Page 9: Huck Decided to Leave instead of Decides. Page 13: Illustration "Him and Another Man" listed incorrectly on page 88. Page 57: 11 lines up, "was" for "saw". Page 143: "L" missing from the end of Col. Page 155: final 5 on page number off balance. This copy is bound in the rare blue boards which had to be specially requested from the publisher. Consequently, the blue boards are much scarcer. Blue boards have illustration in gilt and black of Huckleberry Finn with a stylized title. Spine features gilt titling. Tissue paper between illustration and Twain bust. 366pp. 8vo.
- MARK TWAIN, HUCKLEBERRY FINN 1ST ED.
MARK TWAIN, HUCKLEBERRY FINN 1ST ED. BLUE COVER Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. Published 1885 by Charles L. Webster. First edition, first state in the rare blue cloth boards. First edition first state error points include page 13 (Him and Another Man) and page 57 (with the was). Contains all first edition first state error points listed in Johnson (43-50). Book is bound in original very scarce blue cloth with gilt decoration on the front. 4to. 366pp.
- MARK TWAIN, TOM SAWYER ABROAD, 1ST ED.
MARK TWAIN, TOM SAWYER ABROAD, 1ST ED. 1ST STATE Tom Sawyer Abroad by Mark Twain. Published 1894 by Charles L. Webster. Press of Jenkins and McCowan, New York. Binding state A. First edition. First state. Bound in publisher's original cream cloth with pictorial illustrations and gilt titling on the spine and front. After page 219 blank before advertisements. 8vo. 219pp.
- MARK TWAIN, THE 1,000,000 POUND BANK
MARK TWAIN, THE 1,000,000 POUND BANK NOTE, 1ST ED The ?1,000,000 Bank Note by Mark Twain. Published 1893 by Charles L. Webster. First edition. First state. Bound in publisher's tan cloth with a pictorial image and gilt titling. 8vo. 260pp. BAL 3436
- MARK TWAIN, THE 1,000,000 POUND BANK
MARK TWAIN, THE 1,000,000 POUND BANK NOTE, 1ST ED The ?1,000,000 Bank Note by Mark Twain. Published 1893 by Charles L. Webster. First edition. First state. Bound in publisher's tan cloth with a pictorial image and gilt titling. 8vo. 260pp. BAL 3436
- MARK TWAIN, LIBRARY OF HUMOR, FINELY
MARK TWAIN, LIBRARY OF HUMOR, FINELY BOUND 1ST ED. Mark Twain's Library of Humor. Published 1888 by Charles L. Webster. First edition. Finely bound in red leather with gilt titling on the spine. 4to. 707pp.