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Beach, Rex. The auction block: A novel of New York life. Harper & Brothers, 1914.

Price: US$5.02 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Harper & Brothers January 1914 Binding: Hardcover

Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.

Beach, Rex. The Auction Block: A Novel of New York Life. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1914.

Price: US$9.50 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Cloth, vii, 440 pages, illustrations; 20 cm. Good+. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to boards, expected browning. Illustrated by Charles Dana Gibson. "Published September, 1914" on CP, though the code "GO," an anomaly, would indicate July, 1914. Size: 8vo

Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.

Rex Beach. The Auction Block: A Novel of New York Life. Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York/London, 1914.

Price: US$12.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: fiction, illustrated by Charles Dana Gibson, famous for the Gibson girl looki, hardcover red with impressed design around the edges and corners, titlel and author in gold, , spine similar, cover faded and has water circle on back, all edges are dirty, previous owner's name in ink on the first page, small tears on first pages,few dog eared pages and few dark spots, 28 illustration some double pagess, 29 chapters with no titles, pages sewn slight tearing between last page and back cover

Seller: Attic Treasures Book Shop, Mt. Carmel, IL, U.S.A.

Beach, Rex. The Auction Block. Harper & Brothers Publishers, NY, 1914.

Price: US$12.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Cover rubbed with edgewear. Pages brittle and tanning with age. Owners name stamped on fly page. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall

Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.

Beach, Rex. The Auction Block A Novel of New York Life. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1914.

Price: US$14.97 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Red hardcover with gilt lettering. Clean contents with no writing, underling, or highlighting. Illustrations throughout. "Rex Ellingwood Beach was born in Atwater, Michigan, in 1877. Died 1949. At age twelve his family packed their belongings and sailed by raft down the Mississippi and across the Gulf of Mexico to Florida, where they took up residence on homesteaded land. Beach attended Rollins College at Winter Park but left shortly before graduation to move to Chicago. "Big hairy stories about big hairy men" is how one critic described the work of one of the early twentieth century's most prolific and successful popular writers, Rex Beach." "Romance of strenuous affection" suggested by the play, by author and Paul Armstrong. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day! Collector's find.; Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 441 pages

Seller: ABookLegacy, Mike and Carol Smith, N. Ft. Myers, FL, U.S.A.

Beach, Rex (illustrations By Charles Dana Gibson). The Auction Block. Harper and Brothers Publishers, New York, 1914.

Price: US$15.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: red cloth with gilt lettering, octavo, first edition, Sept., 1914, includes 28 pages of illustrations by Charles Dana Gibson, very good condition, no dj, binding tight, no marks, nice clean copy for its age Size: Octavo

Seller: Casa Paloma Books, Green Valley, AZ, U.S.A.

Beach, Rex. The Auction Block. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1914.

Price: US$15.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Red hardback with gold print on spine and front. Embossed decorations on around edges of front board. Back outside corner of board is bumped otherwise minimal general shelf wear to boards. Pages tight but book will lay open (pages detached along inside gutter/spine area). Pages clean/unmarked.450 pages. Outside pages edges with a bit of dirtiness. Stated Published September, 1914 with letters "G-O" underneath. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Seller: Village Books and Music, Medford, OR, U.S.A.

BEACH, Rex. The Auction Block. Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1914.

Price: US$20.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition. Very good with small stamp on front fly, spotting on page foredges.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

BEACH, Rex. The Auction Block: A Novel of New York Life. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1914.

Price: US$20.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: First edition. Decorative red cloth blind and gilt stamped. Illustrated by Charles Dana Gibson. Near fine with ink marks on the front free endpaper, a slightly cocked and faded spine.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

BEACH, Rex. The Auction Block: A Novel of New York Life. Harper, New York, 1914.

Price: US$20.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition. Very good. Spine cracked. Corners rubbed and bent. Edges of cover spine rubbed. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

Beach, Rex. The Auction Block : A Novel of New York Life. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1914.

Price: US$22.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 440p., illus. by Charles Dana Gibson

Seller: J. Lawton, Booksellers, Readville, MA, U.S.A.

Beach, Rex. AUCTION BLOCK: A Novel of New York Life. Harper & Brothers, New York and London, 1914.

Price: US$22.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 442 pp. Original red cloth covers stamped in blind w/ titles in gilt. Binding very bright and clean. Spine a bit sunned. Illust. w/ a glossy b/w frontispiece and several b/w drawings. Contents very nice.

Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.

Beach, Rex. The Auction Block: a Novel of New York Life. Harper & Brothers, NY, 1914.

Price: US$22.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Copy fairly tight and clean inside. A bit cocked with title block worn from spine and rough on cover. Gibson's illustrations bright and clean.

Seller: ProPen, Arcata, CA, U.S.A.

Beach, Rex. The Auction Block: a Novel of New York Life. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1914.

Price: US$35.00 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: Spine is worn along hinges and ends. Red paper covered boards. Moderately soiled. Advance copy for private distribution. 441 pages.

Seller: Yes Books, portland, ME, U.S.A.

Beach, Rex. The Auction Block: A Novel of New York Life. A. L Burt, New York, 1914.

Price: US$35.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Reprint edition of Harper & Brothers novel, originally published September 1914, in illustrated dust jacket. Clean red decorated cloth boards are unfaded, have blind-stamped elaborate border on cover, cream lettering and decoration on cover and spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Lovely illustrations by Charles Dana Gibson (28 full-page drawings, including frontispiece with clean tissue guard). 441 pages. Jacket is attractively illustrated by Gibson, but bottom portion spine missing (title, author and small description still intact); also very small corner chips. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover.

Seller: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.

Beach, Rex. The Auction Block. P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1914.

Price: US$39.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Yukon edition also states Harper edition. Very minor edgewear on the red boards. Illustrated.

Seller: The Book Lovers, Philo, CA, U.S.A.

Rex Beach SIGNED & Inscribed, Frontispiece with Tissue Guard, illustrated by Charles Dana Gibson. Auction Block, The. Harper & Brothers Artists & Writers Guild, 1914, 1914.

Price: US$92.50 + shipping

Description: Hard Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. Signed by Author. HB NODJ, Decorated Red embossed Cloth Cover with Gold Gilt, September 1914, stated 1st edition, Cover minor Rub & Wear & Scuff mainly Extremities, VG/VG-, AS-IS , NODJ, Spine Slightly Sunned, Interior Minor Wear otherwise Nice, Tight Clean, 441 pgs,

Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.

Beach, Rex. The Auction Block: A Novel of New York Life. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1914.

Price: US$95.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First Harper Printing. First Edition. From the collection of M. B. Goldstone. Frontispiece and many illustrations by Gibson with original tissue guard. Edgewear and rubbing to the extremities, age toning to the cloth spine. One small spot on the front board--interior clean and unmarked. A rare copy of this title from the first printing.

Seller: Classic First Editions-- IOBA, La Quinta, CA, U.S.A.

Beach, Rex. The Auction Block. Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1914.

Price: US$105.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES New York and London: Harper & Brothers. 1914. First edition. G-O. In worn red cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket. Prior owner's gift inscription on front free endpaper, little pencil mark to back free endpaper, text clean, with one minor splash stain to fore edge. Splash stain to tail of spine cover, light fray to head. Some sunning and dappling to cover cloth. Sm 8vo. 441pp.

Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.

Rex Beach. The Auction Block, A Novel of New York Life. Harper & Brothers Publishers, N.Y., 1914.

Price: US$235.20 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: pp. 441; minor cover board soiling; previous owner's signature on first blank page; full b/w illustrated frontispiece transparent tissue protected; authors of "The Spoilers"; 28 illustrations; collectible

Seller: Booksdoc, Russell, ON, Canada

Rex Beach. THE AUCTION BLOCK, A NOVEL OF NEW YORK LIFE. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1914.

Price: US$305.13 + shipping

Description: Very Good in red cloth. G-O code on the copyright page. Septermber, 1914 Stated.

Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.