Kenneth Grahame. The Golden Age. Dodd, Mead, and Company, New York, 1905.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Description: This is an ex-library copy. Measuring approximately 8" x 6.25" 252 numbered pages. This book is in fair condition. Heavy bumping to entire spine. Moderate chipping to both ends of spine. Gilt lettering on spine is faded. Gilt lettering on front board still full and vivid. Moderate scuffing and staining to both boards. Moderate staining to top and bottom edges of textblock. Front hinge is cracked exposing mesh on half title page. Library markings at front of books and at rear pastedown and endpaper. The Golden Age is a collection of reminiscences of childhood, written by Kenneth Grahame and first published in book form in 1895, by The Bodley Head in London and by Stone & Kimball in Chicago. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(N8-3).

Seller: Ernestoic Books, Clarence, NY, U.S.A.

Grahame, Kenneth 05e. THE GOLDEN AGE. John Lane The Bodley Head (1905), London NY, 1905.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Description: GOOD-VG book, no DJ. Olive green cloth. Tight. FINE text & Parrish plates. Colorful front cover. Gilt lettered spine. GOOD-VG book. 1st ed. Extrems with minor wear. Sunned spine.

Seller: Quiet Friends IOBA, Lyndonville, NY, U.S.A.

Grahame, Kenneth; Maxfield Parrish. The Golden Age. John Lane, London and New York, 1905.

Price: US$65.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Octavo. 252pp. Original olive cloth with embossed color illustration and red and black lettering on cover, red on spine. Illustrated endpapers. Frontispiece gravure. Illustrated title page. Reminiscing childhood and the everlasting generational gap, Grahame casts his reminiscences in imagery and metaphor rooted in the culture of Ancient Greece and Greek mythology. Illustrated with 18 photogravure including frontispiece and title page. Binding rubbed with some scuffing affecting title and wear along edges. Book block lightly age-toned. Binding in overall good-, interior in good+ condition.

Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.

Grahame, Kenneth. The Golden Age. John Lane the Bodley Head, London, 1905.

Price: US$73.70 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: With nineteen color plates by Enraght-Moody. Some discoloration along the cover edges not affecting the title or designs, and which a bookbinder may be able to touch up with the original dye. Still a beautiful edition of this classic.

Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.