Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe.. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1930.
Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: edges worn, former owner's book plate, otherwise internally clean and sound, no jacket, octavo, 135 pages, green papered boards, limited edition number 906 of 950 copies,
Seller: John M. Gram, Port Huron, MI, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Alfred A. Knopf, 1930.
Price: US$19.99 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcover in dust jacket in slip case. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 8 p. leaves, [3]-135, [1] p., 1 leaf ; 24.2 cm. Ships daily.
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Katherine Mansfield. The Aloe. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1930.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Limited Edition. Copy Number 459 of 975. Green boards with label pasted on spine. Four discreet shelf bumps on four corners of spine, (head and tail) 1/2" cosmetic crack at bottom of spine. Pages are uncut, with wonderful green aloe decoration on each page. Dust jacket is torn and chipped with tears along creases, held in one piece by tape repair. Original slipcase is Poor: torn and tape-repaired.
Seller: Idiots Hill Book Company, Denton, TX, U.S.A.
Mansfield , Katherine. The Aloe. Alfred a Knopf, New York, 1930.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Description: 135 pages. Green binding with paper label on spine. Number 767 of 975 copies printed. Untrimmed edges. Some rubbing to edges of binding. . Endpapers foxed. Previous owner's gift insription on ffep. Photos of book on request.
Seller: Martin Nevers- used & rare books, Oxford, FL, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Alfred A Knopf, New York, 1930.
Price: US$24.99 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Limited Edition, numbered 600 of 950 copies. Pages are clean and crisp. Dust jacket has light soil. Slipcase has some stains and wear. Size: 6"x10"
Seller: Popeks Used and Rare Books, IOBA, Oneonta, NY, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Alfred A. Knopf / The Plimpton Press, New York, 1930.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Description: 25 x 16 cm. Octavo. 135pp. Grey boards in slipcase. Limited to 950 copies printed and bound by The Plimpton Press, designed by L. J. Ansbacher, this being copy 78. Slipcase is faded and worn, crack to one corner.
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
MANSFIELD KATHERINE. ALOE. ALFRED KNOPF, N.Y, 1930.
Price: US$32.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: NUMBER 375 OF 950 ISSUED COMPOSED IN MONOTYPE BASKERVILLE A LOVELY VOLUME LIGHT WEAR TO TOP AND SIDE OF SPINE SLIGHT BUMPING TO CORNERS A VERY SPECIAL BOOK
Seller: ARD Books, cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: No. 410 of 975 copies. Tall octavo bound in dark green-colored, paper-covered boards with paper spine label. Condition: edges of covers & hinges rubbed; spine label dulled & nicked; inked name near top of 1st free endpaper; else very good. 135 pages.
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
MANSFIELD KATHERINE. ALOE. ALFRED A . KNOPF, NY, 1930.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: NUMBER 804 OF 975 A BEAUTFUL BOOK WITH UNCUT TEXTBLOCK SEVERAL SMALLL CHIPS WHERE CLOSED PAGES WERE OPENED UNMARKED GREAT SHAPE FOR ANY BOOK LET ALONE ONE 83 YEARS OLD JACKET IS SPLIT AT SPINE NICE AND CLEAN THOUGH SLIPCASE HAS DISCOLRATION TO BACK MODERATE CHIPS TO TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE CLEAN LABEL ALSO A LARGE CHIP AT BOTTOM BY FOREDGE
Seller: ARD Books, cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. New york: Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1930.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: "Nine Hundred and Seventy-five Copies of The Aloe Have Been Printed of which Nine Hundred and Fifty Are For Sale" and "This is Number 514" stated. Date on title page. Fine hardback in near fine unpriced, unclipped dust jacket. Dust jacket has a 5/16 inch by 1/4 inch chip to top edge of front panel at spine; a 1/2 inch by 3/8 inch chip to head of spine and slight, if not very slight darkening/age-toning to spine. Only trivial, if any additional signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket.
Seller: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Katherine Mansfield. The Aloe. Alfred Knopf, New York, 1930.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: a very good copy in the original grey cloth with the paper spine title label in fine condtiion, there is a small chip at top of spine at joint, else very good, text block is fine and tight. Alfred A. Knopf, New York:, 1930. MANSFIELD, Katherine. THE ALOE. Octavo, paper-covered boards, publisher's printed paper spine label, pp. [xiv], 136. Katherine Mansfield Beauchamp Murry (1888-1923) was born in New Zealand, and moved to Great Britain in 1908; she died of the effects of tuberculosis, contracted during World War I, at the age of thirty-four. This is the 1st American edition in a limited edition of only 950 copies, this being copy number 7. This was a novel begun in 1916, at last published. a tragic loss to world literature at the tender age of 34, she was author of the Garden party.
Seller: Hirschfeld Galleries, Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1930.
Price: US$66.95 + shipping
Description: Tall Octavo. Limited to 850 copies. The present copy is number 904. Mansfield destroyed more than 3/4 of her manuscripts. She kept only those she attached importance to, especially for future works. The greater part of the Aloe, after much reshaping was incorporated into Prelude in 1917. But, the Aloe contains much material that was not used as readers familiar with Prelude will quickly discover. A fine bright copy bound in dark gray-green paper covered boards, paper spine label, in plain dust jacket with small chip to lower edge of front panel and head of spine, housed in publisher's slipcase with paper label. Only minor wear to slip case.
Seller: Alcuin Books, ABAA/ILAB, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.
Katherine Mansfield. The Aloe. Alfred A. Knopf, 1930.
Price: US$67.50 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A near fine copy of the limited first edition. This is copy 180 of 950. Publisher's dark green paper binding with paper spine label which is browned and just a little uneven to the edges The binding is clean and tight with square, unbumped corners. The contents are clean and bright. There are no ownership inscriptions or other markings of any kind.
Seller: Nineveh & Tyre, Cedar Rapids, IA, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine.. THE ALOE.. Alfred A. Knopf: NY, 1930.
Price: US$69.00 + shipping
Description: 10 x 6.25, boards, paper spine label, 135 pp, corners bumped else vg in soiled spine chipped dw in worn bumped slipcase. FIRST ED, LIMITED TO 975 NUMBERED COPIES.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Alfred A Knopf; Plimpton Press, NY, 1930.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: in good slipcase with some wear; 135 ; dj w/some tape repairs; #262 of 950 printed. 1st thus, . (Limited Edition) Size: 4 vo
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
MANSFIELD, KATHERINE. ALOE. , 1930.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: MANSFIELD, Katherine. THE ALOE. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. First American edition, 1/975 numbered copies. Tall 8vo, green paper-covered boards. There is the telltale sign of a loose bookplate else this is a fine copy and a slightly worn slip case.
Seller: Boston Book Company, Inc. ABAA, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1930.
Price: US$83.20 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: LIMITED TO 975 COPIES of which this is #24, one of 25 not sold to the trade. Designed by L.J. Ansbacher on quality watermarked paper with rough edges, and printed by The Plimpton Press. Front panel of jacket has a straight closed tear along the hinge, not visible on the front; jacket spine is slightly sunned; else a very good jacket in a Mylar cover.
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine (Middleton Murry, Betty). The Aloe. Alfred Knopf, New York, 1930.
Price: US$96.62 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: US Limited Edition. 8vo. Publishers Boards in Original Dustwrapper and Slipcase. Signed and Inscribed by Betty Middleton Murry to Mary Douglas in 1944 to Front Endpaper. The Dustwrapper has a Few Chips and Some Marking and Soiling. Spine Tanned. Wear to Slipcase. Slight Signs of Wear to Book. PBFA Member. We Welcome Direct Contact With Our Customers. If You Require Any Further Information or Images Please Click On 'Ask Bookseller a Question' Link.
Seller: Neil Ewart, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom
MANSFIELD Katherine.. The Aloe.. 1930, 1930.
Price: US$100.77 + shipping
Description: New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1930. Roy. 8vo. Orig. plain boards with printed titling label to spine (slightly rubbed). (xii 136pp.). With sepia col. title-vignette and sepia chapter initials. 1st American edition limited to 975 numbered copies. Uncut. Former owner's inscription on front fly-leaf otherwise fine.
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
MANSFIELD, Katherine. The Aloe. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1930.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First American edition. Page edges unopened. Corners and spine ends lightly rubbed, page edges and endleaves faintly foxed, bright and very good or better in a tanned, about very good dust jacket with foxing, soil, and a few tiny nicks. Housed in a heavily sunned, good only slipcase with some loss to the printed paper label affecting the publisher's information. One of 975 copies printed, 950 of which were for sale.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Alfred Knopf; NY; 1930/1930, 1930.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: ; 135 pp.; ; F-/F-; No.141 of 950 copies. Lacks the jacket, and the spine label is chipped. Only the rear panel of the slipcase is un-faded. . Mantz=A10.b. [kwA_ 1st Ed. ]
Seller: Watermark West Rare Books, Wichita, KS, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Alfred A. Knopf and the Plimpton Press, New York, 1930.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: This is copy number 531 of the 975 copies reserved for sale in the United States in the first American edition. Both the book and the dust jacket are fine. The slip case is very good with some wear and toning along the edges. Book and dust wrapper quite lovely.
Seller: The Reluctant Bookseller, Albany, NY, U.S.A.