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Barrie, J.M.. Sentimental Tommy: The Story of his Boyhood. Cassell & Company, 1896.
Price: US$3.21 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. 8vo. Blue cloth boards with brown backstrip. Some shelfwear and slight bumped corners. Gilt lettering on backstrip and gilt pages on top side. Patterned end pages. Portrait frontispice. Pencil on half title page.Pencil markings on a three other pages. Some foxing. Hinge split after first gathering. Untrimmed. Light shelf wear. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Barrie, J. M.. Sentimental Tommy: The Story of His Boyhood. Cassell & Company, 1896.
Price: US$3.21 + shipping
Condition: Poor
Description: This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Leather bound Front and Back boards and Backstrip in tact and in good condition. Wear and gilt stamping on backstrip. Marbled end pages and loose binding. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Barrie, J. Sentimental Tommy The Story of His Boyhood. Cassell & Company, 1896.
Price: US$3.21 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. Boards marked and worn. Loose binding. Foxin throughout, text clear. .This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
BARRIE, J.M.. Sentimental Tommy, the story of his childhood. Cassell, London, 1896.
Price: US$5.78 + shipping
Description: Blue cloth with gilt titles on darkened spine; cloth a little worn on corners and head and foot of spine; bevelled edges; front hinge split and neatly repaired; a little foxing present.
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Barrie, J. M.. Sentimental Tommy. Cassell, 1896.
Price: US$8.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description:
Seller: James Cummings, Bookseller, Signal Mountain, TN, U.S.A.
Barrie, J. M.. Sentimental Tommy : the story of his boyhood. Cassell, 1896.
Price: US$10.08 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Second edition, 1897. Bound in half-leather with marbled boards, rasied bands and gilt on the spine, cover shows minor wear and rubbing to the extremities, discoloration. Marbled edges and endpapers. Price sticker on the front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned with minor scattered foxing.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
J M Barrie. Sentimental Tommy. Cassell, 1896.
Price: US$10.27 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. sunning to spine, Owner's name on first page. First . 452pp. Original blue boards with gilt title, no dj . 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches. VG. 8vo.; publishers adverts to back
Seller: Aardvark Rare Books, Bucknell, SHROP, United Kingdom
J.M. Barrie:. Sentimental Tommy : the Story of his Boyhood.. Cassell, London, 1896.
Price: US$10.27 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: sunning to spine, Owner's name on first page. First . 452pp. Original blue boards with gilt title, no dj . 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches. VG. 8vo
Seller: PEND BOOKS, Newton Stewart, United Kingdom
BARRIE J(ames) M(atthew). Sentimental Tommy: The Story of His Boyhood. Cassell & Co Ltd 1896, 1896.
Price: US$15.40 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: original buckram, spine bumped and sunned, publishers catalogue dated 10.96, top edge gilt, scattered spotting, joints cracked, good. from the library of John Collette Thomas with his armorial bookplate front pastedown; first edition; 452 pages
Seller: Tiger books, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Price: US$19.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: FIRST EDITION, second issue (dated 10.96 in the catalog in rear). Full blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, light wear, decorative endpapers. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.
Barrie, J. M.. SENTIMENTAL TOMMY The Story of His Boyhood. Cassell and Company, London, UK, 1896.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Description: London, UK: Cassell and Company. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1896. . Hardcover. Sm 8vo., 452,4, [16] pp., cover rubbed, spine faded, corners frayed, hinges cracked and weak, binding loose, page toningminor foxing, ink writing .
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.
Barrie, J. M.. Sentimental Tommy The Story of His Boyhood. Cassell and Company Ltd, 1896.
Price: US$23.74 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1896. Hardcover. In original cloth without dustwrapper. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear, very slight foxing but otherwise is a very good copy. . . . .
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Barrie, J. M.. Sentimental Tommy. Cassell and Company Ltd, 1896.
Price: US$23.74 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1896. Hardcover. Clean copy in purple cloth covers with gilt title to spine. Covers sunned to spine and showing some light shelf wear. End papers tanned and minor foxing to page edges. No dust wrapper. Remains a very good copy. . . . .
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Price: US$25.67 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First impression of the true first edition. ***Very good in purple buckram bevelled boards with gilt bordered titles to the spine. Front board faded and marked. Edges and corners of boards slightly rubbed. Spine slightly faded. Top edge of text-block gilt. Internally also very good with a contemporaneous owner's name in black fountain pen ink to the half-title: 'B. M. Jenkins'. Pale grey decorative endpapers. Top edge of prelim contents page uncut with a small closed tear at the top edge (could be carefully cut open). Very slight light sporadic foxing to prelims. Pages clean. Slightly pulled at the front hinge title page (as is common with this heavy volume). Spine tight. ***198mm x140mm. xiii prelim pages plus 452 pages plus a four-page Important Works of Fiction catalogue, and a sixteen-page Selected List of Cassell & Company's Publications dated 10.96 (October 1896) on the first page of the catalogue. ***'Better known for his character Peter Pan, this first edition is the first of his two Tommy novels, "Sentimental Tommy" (1896) and "Tommy and Grizel" (1902), both dealing with themes closely related to what would become his iconic character, Peter Pan. "Sentimental Tommy: The Story of His Boyhood" deals with the imaginative childhood of Tommy Sands. The novel begins with him living in the London slums. He is protective to his baby sister, Elspeth, has a vivid imagination and is written in a vernacular style to draw the reader into his world, and is an interesting precursor to his character Peter Pan.' (Wiki) ***A first impression of the true first edition, in very nice original condition for a book that is now more than 125 years old. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.
Seller: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Barrie, J.M.. Sentimental Tommy: The Story of His Boyhood. Cassell, 1896.
Price: US$29.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Good in cloth (spine sunned; sl stains/rubbing to cloth). Sm 8vo viii+452+ First issue, second state of advertisements at rear (2 sets, 1 dated Octobe r 1896; 20pp in all).
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
BARRIE, J.M.. Sentimental Tommy: The Story of His Boyhood. Cassell, London, 1896.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. Two modest tears at the crown, else a near fine copy.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Barrie J M. Sentimental Tommy.The Story of His Boyhood. Cassell And Co., London, 1896.
Price: US$32.08 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Book cover is very marked where many cups seem to have sat at some time and the spine is very faded but inside the book is crisp, clean and tight.
Seller: Valuable Volumes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
BARRIE, J.M.. Sentimental Tommy: The Story of His Boyhood. Cassell and Company, London, 1896.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition, first issue with "6G/8/'96" on publisher's list in rear. viii, 452pp., 4pp. of advertisements and 16 page publisher's catalog at the rear. Original publisher's black cloth, gilt-stamped spine, top edge gilt. Very good with front hinge starting with spine cocked, small stains on page edges, spine ends and corners a bit worn.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
BARRIE, J.M.. Sentimental Tommy: The Story of His Boyhood. Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1896.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First edition, first issue with "6G/8/'96" on publisher's list in rear. viii, 452pp., 4pp. of advertisements and 16 page publisher's catalog at the rear. Original publisher's purple cloth, beveled edges, gilt-stamped spine, top edge gilt. Foxing, hinges cracked, boards lightly soiled, small chip on top of sunned spine, good without dustwrapper as issued.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: First issue of the first edition. Original purple cloth with gilt titling to spine, bevelled boards, gilt to top of textblock edge, decorated endpapers, 452 pages plus publisher's catalogue at the end dated 6G. 8-96. Sunning to spine, some rubbing especially to edges, endpapers split and webbing visible. Pictures available upon request. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Black Sheep Books, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada
Barrie, J. M.. Sentimental Tommy. London : Cassell, 1896.
Price: US$53.95 + shipping
Description: Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 452p. Subjects: J. M. Barrie fiction. Genre: Fiction. Language: English. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Barrie, J. M.. Sentimental Tommy. Cassell, London, 1896.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Description: Nf, sm owner stamps, light wear, light even fading on spine
Seller: T. A. Borden Books, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
BARRIE, J.M.. Sentimental Tommy: The Story of His Boyhood. Cassell and Company, London, 1896.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First edition, first issue with "6G/8/'96" on publisher's list in rear. viii, 452pp., 4pp. of advertisements and 16 page publisher's catalog at the rear. Original publisher's purple cloth, gilt-stamped spine, top edge gilt. Very good with gutter cracked before Chapter 1, spine faded, spine head chipped. William Crampton's copy with his decorative bookplate on front pastedown designed by ELM. Crampton was an ardent book collector in the late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Barrie, J. M.. Sentimental Tommy. London : Cassell, 1896.
Price: US$68.74 + shipping
Description: Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 452p. Subjects: J. M. Barrie fiction. Genre: Fiction. Language: English. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$79.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Rich blue cloth over beveled boards, spine lettered in gilt. T.e.g. Glorious dove gray endsheets with the Cassell "La Belle Sauvage" medallion as motif. First edition, with a four page "Important Works .," and the first state of the terminal catalogue, dated "6G - 8.96." Spine a bit faded, but a good copy overall with the bookplate of the Grolier Bibliophile and bookplate collector, Dorothy Furman.
Seller: Second Wind Books, LLC, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
Barrie, J.M.. SENTIMENTAL TOMMY the Story of His Childhood. Cassell and Co., Ltd, London, 1896.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Octavo. First Issue, 452pp., 4.pp. ads, (16)pp.+ publisher's catalog. Bound in dark blue cloth, gilt lettering spine, and top edge gilt. A fine copy, housed in a custom morocco backed slipcase and chemise.
Seller: Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Surprise, AZ, U.S.A.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. viii, 452pp., 4pp. of advertisements and 16 page publisher's catalog at the rear. Bound in full leather by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, fine gilt spine, tooling, and top, marbled endpapers. The original purple publisher's cloth (consisting of three removed pieces of the cloth only: the spine back and both covers) has been bound in at the rear. Owner's ink signature on the front free endpaper verso, the spine is rubbed at the edges and raised bands, else near fine in about near fine marbled paper-covered slipcase with beveled edges at the opening.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Barrie, James M.. Sentimental Tommy. The Story of His Boyhood. Cassell, London, 1896.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: 452 (+20 ads) pp. 1 vols. 8vo. VERY FINE COPY. Original purple bevelled cloth. A Fine Copy in a black cloth drop box, hinge off
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Barrie, J.M.. Sentimental Tommy, The Story of His Boyhood. Cassell and Co, London, 1896.
Price: US$275.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Small 8vo., 7 3/8 x 5 inches (188 x 127 mm), pp. viii + 452 + 4 of publisher's advertising. Red calf binding by Root & Son (stamp on fly leaf) with gold fillets and rosettes on boards, 5 raised bands, gilt decoration and titles in compartments, turn-ins decorated in gilt, marbled endpapers, original dark navy spine panel with gilt title and one original dark navy buckram cover bound in, t.e.g., spine very lightly sunned and back edge a bit rubbed, interiors clean and bright, firmly bound. [Cutler 46]. The first of Barrie's two Tommy novels, "Sentimental Tommy" is about a boy who clings to childish fantasy, foreshadowing the appearance of Peter Pan (1904). Sir James Matthew BARRIE, 1st Baronet, OM (1860 - 1937) was a Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered as the creator of PETER PAN.
Seller: Rob Zanger Rare Books LLC, Middletown, NY, U.S.A.
BARRIE, J.M.. SENTIMENTAL TOMMY. , 1896.
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Description: BARRIE, J.M. SENTIMENTAL TOMMY. London: Cassell, 1896. Signed first edition, first issue. 8vo, purple cloth, darkened on spine with some wear at crown and heel. Front hinge starting, but still overall this is a very good copy. (Cutler 46).
Seller: Boston Book Company, Inc. ABAA, Boston, MA, U.S.A.