Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Large folio in full, tan leather binding. Full page plates and illustrations in text. Condition: spine strip missing; front cover detached but present; considerable wear, rubbing & staining to covers; although binding is poor, internally, the book is in good+ to very good condition. 177 pages.
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Folio, full leather-gilt, a.e.g., 176-[177]pp., 17 plates, numerous figures & vignettes. A Good copy: solid of body and generally clean; a few spots of mild soiling internally, nothing objectionable; leather is rubbed and chafed with worry to the spine ends and partial loss at the head. Still, a presentable copy. Extra postage may be asked.
Seller: Atlantic Bookshop, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Oliver Goldsmith. She Stoops to Conquer: A Comedy by Dr. Goldsmith. Harper and Brothers, 1887.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Small folio. Full leather, but worn and cracked. Someone tried to preserve it by painting lacquer over it, but it has resulted in a peeling spine. Front hinge cracked. Gift inscription from 1886 on the first blank page. Illustrated by Edwin A. Abbey.
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Oliver Goldsmith. She Stoops to Conquer. Harper & Brothers, 1887.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Oversized. Bound in leather. Illustrated by Edwin A. Abbey. Covers cracked, with parts of spine missing. Look like lacquer was applied to preserve the leather, but to no avail. Gift inscription on first blank page dated 1886, though dated 1887 on title page. As-Is.
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: Good with scuffing to extremities and rubbed through corners, and front endsheets cracked at top. However, the binding is solid, and the contents are very good, with a few faint marginal finger smudges
Seller: Weller Book Works, A.B.A.A., Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Price: US$132.59 + shipping
Description: Folio. 176,(4) S., mit zahlreichen Illustrationen. Orig.-Lederband mit goldgeprägtem Deckel- und Rückentitel sowie reicher Goldverzierung. Oliver Goldsmith (1728 -1774), irischer Schriftsteller und Arzt. - Edwin Austin Abbey (1852 -1911), amerikanischer Maler und Illustrator, bekannt vor allem durch seine Illustrationen zu Shakespeare und viktorianischen Themen. - Einband stärker berieben und stellenweise beschabt; Rücken beschabt, abgeplatzt, rissig und im unteren Bereich erneuert, Ecken und Kanten beschabt und bestoßen; vorderes Innengelenk gebrochen; Seiten etwas gebräunt. Ansonsten schönes Exemplar.
Seller: terrahe.oswald, Gangkofen, Germany
Price: US$149.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1887. Giant illustrated version of the play. Ex-Library, Usual Markings. Library rebound in rugged maroon cloth with gold spine lettering. 176 pages. 6704L
Seller: BookScene, Hull, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$245.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First illustrated edition, 1887 large folio with ornate leather covers, spine and hinges repaired, black and white drawings and decorations throughout with full page tipped in illustrations by Edwin Abbey on India paper, gilt edges Size: Folio
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Price: US$299.99 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: New York: Harper & Brothers, 1887. First edition with the Abbey illustrations, 1887. Externally fair to good, internally very good. Deluxe edition, 14.75" tall, bound in full leather and illustrated with tissue protected plates printed against a tan background, additional drawings throughout the text. Full tan calf leather lettered and extensively decorated in gilt, all edges gilt, brown endpapers speckled with gilt, attached ribbon bookmark, 177 pages. Considerable edge rubbing and chipping, including the spine ends, but with little loss of gilt printing or designs, two narrow areas with leather surface peeled on rear cover, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, bookplate of Mary Stull Studebaker, wife of the car company's co-founder J. M. Studebaker, on the front pastedown, gift card to Mrs. J.M. Studebaker from Mr. Frederick S. Fish laid in loosely at the front. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good. Folio - 12" - 15" Tall.
Seller: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Folio 13" - 23" tall; 176 pages; Very minor bumping to corners. Has a homemade blue paper cover for protection. Small gift inscription on front free endpaper.
Seller: Circle City Books, tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First Abbey illustrated edition, super royal quarto (14.5 x 10.25 inches sheets), pp. (1-5), 6-176, (2), 10 mounted hand pulled prints, several wood engraved plates with guards printed in red, and numerous wood engraved text illustrations by Austen; wood engraved extra title, dedication portraits, introduction header, dramatis personae, act numbers et al by Alfred Parsons. Original publisher's gilt lettered and decorated full tan sheepskin, smooth back, all edges gilt, gilt decorated brown endpapers, title in red and black. Unusually fine clean bright copy but for bit of wear to lower end cap. Sheets and plates clean, unmarked, complete. H10669 All Items Are Sent Insured. Insurance charges are included in the Shipping & Handling Charges. International buyers please be aware that we are not responsible for and do not include or estimate customs duties, fees or taxes in any way in our listings. We ship all orders within 5 days of cleared payment. We do not create and are not responsible for shipping times or delays associated with customs and international shipping.
Seller: J & J House Booksellers, ABAA, Kennett Square, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Folio. Deluxe publisher's trade binding of full calf with decorative gold stamping, a.e.g. In original decorative box. 177 pp. Ten heliogravure plates, screened on tissue, some tipped-in, with tissue guards. Numerous text illustrations, some full page. Good condition.
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
GOLDSMITH, Oliver (Edwin A. Abbey). She Stoops to Conquer. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1887.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Folio. 176pp., in-text illustrations and full pages plates, including many tipped-in proofs on India paper by Edwin A. Abbey. Introduction by Austin Dobson. Publisher's decorated light brown morocco stamped in gilt, all edges gilt. Light fading and rubbing to the spine back, joints, and corners, else near fine. A handsome copy.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.