Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
MANSFIELD, Katherine.. Aloe.. Constable & Co.,, London:, 1930.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Limited edition of 750 copies. Mottling at the base of both boards, foxing to endpapers, else good in brown buckram with gilt lettering, top edge gilt. No dust jacket.
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Constable & Co LTD, London, 1930.
Price: US$22.00 + shipping
Description: London: Constable & Co LTD. Very Good/No Jacket. 1930. Limited. Hardcover. Limited edition to 750 copies. Slight wear/soiling to covers and spine. All corners slightly bumped. Contents clean and tight. A nice solid copy of a scarce book. Size: 8vo - over 7-1/2" - 9-1/2" tall . 8vo. .
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. THE ALOE. London:Constable and Co., Ltd, 1930.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: London:Constable and Co., Ltd. 1930. 1st edition, limited to 750 copies. vii+162pp. Hardcover. Brown boards soiled and shelfworn with gilt on spine and front cover dulled. Internally, end-pages age-toned but free of previous owners marks or signatures. The binding is tight and hinges intact. A good, solid copy.
Seller: Parnassus Book Service, Inc, YarmouthPort, MA, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. London: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1930.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo bound in brown cloth. Very Good with a bit of sunning to boards, a small spot to lower rear panel, and a small chip from head of spine. With the occasional page unopened. vi, 161 pp. [3]
Seller: Mausoleum Books, Glendale, CA, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. London: Constable & Co. Ltd. 1930, London, 1930.
Price: US$31.08 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Shelf 69 Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Sound copy, some wear to brown cloth binding. Endpapers lightly foxed. From the library of Henry R. Luce. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: BookManBookWoman Books, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. THE ALOE. Constable & Co., London, 1930.
Price: US$31.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1/750 copies. Untrimmed pages. The covers are stained and the hinges cracked. Previous owner gift inscription on the front free end paper. Otherwise, the contents are clean and complete.
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
MANSFIELD, Katherine. THE ALOE. Constable, London, 1930.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: First edition, 1/750 copies. 8vo. vi, (1), 161, (1) pp. Original gilt-stamped brown buckram, printed dust jacket (rubbed, tear at bottom of front fore-edge). Offset from small book label (no longer present), else very good.
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Constable & Co, London, 1930.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 161p octavo. 1/750 copies, a fine copy in dust jacket. with a very long closed tear on the front panel. Attractive small bookplate of A Bethune Morgan
Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Constable & Co. Ltd, London, 1930.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine. 162pp. Limited to 750 copies. A near fine copy.
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. THE ALOE. Constable & Company, London, 1930.
Price: US$85.00 + shipping
Description: 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition. 8vo, 162pp. sandy-brown buckram, stamped in gilt. Decorative first initials printed in red on each chapter. Gold tipped edges to the top pages and fore-edges are roughly cut. Minor shelf wear with slight bowed boards. One of only 750 copies in the edition. This particular book is from the library of Paul André Beaulieu with his Ex Libris pasted on the inside front cover. He was career diplomat, ambassador (Lebanon, Brazil, UN, France, Portugal) and writer. A very good or better copy lacking the dust wrapper.
Seller: TBCL The Book Collector's Library, Montreal, QC, Canada
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Constable, London, 1930.
Price: US$99.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 160 Pp. Brown Cloth, Gilt, One Of 750 Copies, Top Edge Gilt, Deckled Edges. Exceptionally Well Preserved, Pages Uncut And Unread [Still Attached At Edges], No Wear Or Fading To Cloth, Gilt Brilliant, No Names Or Marks. With A Custom Slipcase, Red Morocco Spine Over Gray Cloth, Gilt Lettering, Slipcase Fine, No Rubbing. An Unusually Well Preserved Example But Lacking The Fragile Dust Jacket.
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Constable, London, 1930.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Excellent copy in lightly worn and soiled DJ.
Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine.. THE ALOE.. CONSTABLE., LONDON, 1930.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. Very good+ copy in brown cloth, with gilt top edge, lacking the DJ. (Cracking to rear hinge. Couple soil spots to cloth. ) 750 copies printed.
Seller: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Constable, London, 1930.
Price: US$108.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: One of 750 copies.
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Katherine Mansfield. The Aloe. Constable and Company, London, 1930.
Price: US$126.25 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A limited edition copy of The Aloe by Katherine Mansfield. A limited edition copy, only 750 copies were printed.The Aloe is a novel by Katherine Mansfield and is a longer version of her short story Prelude.Katherine Mansfield was a New Zealand writer, essayist and journalist and an important author of the modernist movement.In the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. In the original unclipped dust wrapper which is smart with some chipping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities and small mark to the bottom of the front wrap and some fading to the spine. Near Fine
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
MANSFIELD, Katherine. The Aloe. Constable, London, 1930.
Price: US$137.50 + shipping
Description: First printing. Octavo. Publisher's light brown buckram, stamped in gilt; plain endpapers; [viii],[164]pp. Chapter decorative initials printed in red. Bookseller's ticket of The Holliday Bookshop at rear. Tight and sound, lightly rubbed, spine darkened, minor fading to edges of boards, foxing to endleaves, but generally a straight, handsome copy: Very Good. A longer version of Manfield's story "Prelude," written during WWI and issued after her death in an edition of only 750 copies. KIRKPATRICK A11.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine.. The Aloe.. London:Constable and Co. 1930. Hardcover., 1930.
Price: US$145.00 + shipping
Description: 1st. ed. Ltd. to 750 copies. v.g. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.
Seller: Frederick Bayoff Literary Books, Adrian, MI, U.S.A.
MANSFIELD Katherine.. The Aloe.. 1930, 1930.
Price: US$167.95 + shipping
Description: London: Constable & Co. 1930. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. T.e.g. other edges uncut. Dustjacket. (viii 160pp.). 1st edition. Limited to 750 copies. Fine crisp copy.
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
Katherine Mansfield. The Aloe. Constable & Co Ltd, London, 1930.
Price: US$173.92 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A limited edition copy of this popular novel by Katherine Mansfield, published posthumously by her husband. The first edition. Limited to 750 copies. In the publisher's full cloth binding with gilt lettering, A longer version of Katherine Mansfield's short story, 'Prelude'. 'The Aloe' tells the story of a family settling into a new home in New Zealand. The novel explores the author's memories of her childhood. It was edited and published posthumously by her husband, John Middleton Murray. In the publisher's full cloth binding. Externally, excellent with some light shelf wear. Some light marks to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean. Fore-edge is roughly cut, and several pages are uncut throughout. Near Fine
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Constable, London, 1930.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo, Limited to 750 copies printed, The endpapers are lightly foxed, as is common with this title, and the jacket has light soiling and edge chips. Nearly fine copy in very good dust jacket
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
MANSFIELD, Katherine. The Aloe. Constable & Co Ltd, London, 1930.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Introduction by John Middleton Murry. Octavo. 162pp. Brown cloth stamped in gilt on spine and front cover. Slight foxing on title page else a fine, bright copy in near fine dust jacket with a one-inch tear at top edge of front panel, with light overall wear. Limited to 750 copies.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Constable, London, 1930.
Price: US$242.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo, (viii) 162pp. Orig. brown buckram, plain dj dusty wi/ a couple of small chips at edges o/w vgc. Limited to 750 copies. Bookplate of Maxwell Steinhardt. Unusual in dust jacket.
Seller: Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Constable, London, 1930.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo, sandy-brown buckram, stamped in gilt, t.e.g. One of only 750 copies in the edition. Just about fine in a lightly rubbed dust jacket with a bit of wear to the extremities and a chip at the top of the spine.
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Katherine Mansfield. The Aloe. Constable, London, 1930.
Price: US$380.04 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A fine copy of this limited edition posthumously published novel by Katherine Mansfield. The first edition of this work. One of 750 copies of this work produced.The first edition of this work, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.The novel depicts a New Zealand family, configured like Mansfield's own, moving house. It is an expanded rendering of her short story 'Prelude'.It was edited and published posthumously by her husband, John Middleton Murray. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper in exceptional condition, with just one minor closed tear to the head of the front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Mansfield, Katherine. The Aloe. Constable & Co, London, 1930.
Price: US$400.00 + shipping
Description: First edition, one of 750 opies. [vii], 162, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Buckram. Very fine in very fine dust jacket [vii], 162, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.