Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$6.95 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: ThIS IS THE published in 1877 and NOT A reprint. Hard CoveR in Good condition. Clean, Strong binding and unmarked pages. No underlining or notes in the margins. Covers scuffed and chipped. Corners worn Moderate shelf wear. No Dust Jacket. EXTRA shipping WILL BE REQUIRED because of the weight of this book. CAREFULLY PACKED in a sturdy BOX. All USA orders ship with tracking number and email confirmation. Payment may be made by Check, Money Order or Paypal. Because of the expensive cost of international shipping, INTERNATIONAL buyers MUST contact me first to arrange a shipping quote to your country.
Seller: Richard Lemay, Fall River, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: (1877). Vol I. (xcii) 1-430; Vol. II, 431--950. A compilation of nearly 2,000 entries by almost 500 hundred American and English poets with 20 Steel engraved portraits with tissues; 20 engravings on wood; 20 silhouettes; 27 mss. & autograph facsimiles. Full brown leather, gilt designs and lettering on front covers and spines, all edges gilt. Binding rubbed, edges worn. Interior CLEAN, UNMARKED, SOUND, NO FOXING.
Seller: The Book Store at Depot Square, Chula Vista, CA, U.S.A.
bryant, william. A NEW LIBRARY OF POETRY AND SONG,. fords, howard, & hulbert, 1877.
Price: US$36.00 + shipping
Description: very good rubbing,still a tight. heavy book, some corner and edge chipping
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Wood engraving. 21.3 x 16 cm. (sheet). Very Good. Light toning along sheet edges.
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Two volumes: 8" x 10 7/8", (1) Frontispiece of Shakespeare; lxxvii, (including Memoir of William Cullen Bryant by James Grant Wilson) 430 pp. (2): Frontispiece of Walter Scott; pp. 431-950. Illustrated with 20 steel [engraved] portraits, 20 wood engravings, 20 "ornamental titles in silhouette", 27 manuscript and autograph facsimiles. Dark brown cloth with titling & designs in gold and black on the spines and front covers, all edges gilt. Inner hinges on both volumes have cracked and split. Early owner's name in ink on both front flyleaves: Rosa Morton Laubham, Haverhill, Mass. 1884. Cover edges show light wear, white (paint?) stripe on front cover along spine of volume 2. Some occasional tanning to plates, page margins. The silhouette titlepages for the twenty sections of poems are a charming feature of this famous anthology; one is shown in the scan. "The Publishers desire to return their cordial thanks for the courtesy freely extended to them, by which many copyrighted American poems have been allowed to appear in this collection. [Including works by]: Fitz-Greene Halleck, William Cullen Bryant, Charles G. Halpine, Will Carleton, T. Buchanan Read, Dr. J. G. Holland, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, Florence Percy, John Godfrey Saxe, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Edmund Clarence Stedman, Bayard Taylor, Bret Harte, John Townsend Trowbridge, Mrs. Celia Thaxter, John Greenleaf Whittier [and many others]" (From the Publisher's Preface). Set of two volumes. Weight: 8 1/2 lbs.
Seller: Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc., Brecksville, OH, U.S.A.
Price: US$63.60 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: lxxxvii, [5], 430pp plus 87 tissue-guarded, black and white plate illustrations. Half bound in brown leather over cloth covered boards, gilt lettering on spine and gilt lettering and design on front. All edges gilt. Silk moire endpapers. Title page in red and black. 4to. A large and heavy volumes which will incur an additional charge for overseas delivery. Boards lightly rubbed at edges. Gutter strained after front endpaper. Gift inscription, dated 1878, inked on first true leaf. Some light water staining, page browning and foxing. Illustrated with steel portraits and wood engravings by English and American artists, silhouette titles, manuscript facsimiles.
Seller: BookAddiction (ibooknet member), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Price: US$70.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert January 1877 Binding: Hardcover Volume II only, copious amounts of writing by previous owner on FFEP, fly, title pages, including newspaper articles attached with paperclips, most notes dated 1932, binding tight, some cracking to leather of spine
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 4to 11" - 13" tall; 934 pages; Both in 3/4 leather with some rubbing, soiling, and edgewear.
Seller: Circle City Books, tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First Edition; 1877. 2 Volume Set. 3/4 leather brown, with ornate gold gilt lettering and decorative touches. Boards with shelf wear, rubbing, bumped at corners and spine ends with friable. Gold Gilt to page edges. Frontis illustrations with protective tissue. Pages marked. Binding tight, not shaken and with no separations. Hinges intact.
Seller: Never Too Many Books, West Poland, ME, U.S.A.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: Two quarto volumes; in the publisher's full morocco bindings with all edges gilt; decorated in blind and gilt; spines with raised bands with compartments lettered in gilt; lxxvii, [5], 430 pages; 431 - 950 pages,with engraved frontispieces, and extensive illustrations, including facsimiles, throughout; title pages printed in red and in black; dentelle turnins; there is wear at the joints, which are still holding well. Very Good binding.
Seller: BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
William Cullen Bryant. A New Library of Poetry and Song. Fords, Howard & Hulbert, New York, 1877.
Price: US$130.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, New York, 1877. 2 volumes, 4to, pp. lxxvii, [5], 430; [2], 431-950; steel engraved frontispieces, extensively illustrated with portraits, wood engravings, ornamental silhouettes, and facsimiles; title pages printed in red and black; original full dark brown morocco decorated in blind and gilt, gilt spines in 6 compartments, a.e.g.; edges rubbed, else a very good, sound set. Previous owner's name gold stamped on Front leather cover "R. L. McCready".Poets most extensively represented in this international collection include Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, Robert Burns, Lord Byron, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Leigh Hunt, Ben Jonson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Milton, Thomas Moore, Alexander Pope, Sir Walter Scott, William Shakespeare, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Alfred Tennyson, William Makepeace Thackeray, William Wordsworth, and, naturally, the editor, William Cullen Bryant.
Seller: Riverside Books and Prints, Cold Spring, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$147.74 + shipping
Description: nFINE. nFINE. [2 Vols.] Two tone Brown leather bindings, 4-ribbed, ornate brown, gold and blind embossed covers and spines. Marbled endpapers and edging. po name neatly on 2nd free end papers.picture-frame borders on all text pages. Steel plate frontises of Bryant and Shakespeare. 87 steel plate and wood engravings - pristine and excellent condition - throughout. Scarce high grade condition copies, only the lightest of leather lightening on some of the spines highpoints. Boards illustrations notably crisp and bright. Large, heavy set - media mail USA delivery only. [B223]
Seller: Sierra Rose Antiques, Minden, NV, U.S.A.
Price: US$156.25 + shipping
Description: 2 volumes, 4to, pp. lxxvii, [5], 430; [2], 431-950; steel engraved frontispieces, extensively illustrated with portraits, wood engravings, ornamental silhouettes, and facsimiles; title pages printed in red and black; original full dark brown morocco decorated in blind and gilt, gilt spines in 6 compartments, a.e.g.; edges rubbed, preliminaries foxed, else a very good, sound set. Poets most extensively represented in this international collection include Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, Robert Burns, Lord Byron, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Leigh Hunt, Ben Jonson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Milton, Thomas Moore, Alexander Pope, Sir Walter Scott, William Shakespeare, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Alfred Tennyson, William Makepeace Thackeray, William Wordsworth, and, naturally, the editor, William Cullen Bryant.
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Complete in two volumes. Illustrated with steel portraits, wood engravings by English and American artists, silhouette titles, manuscript facsimiles, etc. First edition. Thick quartos, fully bound in dark brown leather with elaborate design and gilt lettering, raised bands along spines, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Minor wear to the board edges, previous owner's name and date (1882) on front endpage of the first volume, else both volumes are very good or better. Bindings are solid and tight. An attractive, well preserved set.; 950 pages B0085F0O7Q
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.