Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcover book bound in the publisher's full cloth-gilt. 24 cm. 81 pages. One-color illustrations by Rockwell Kent throughout. In very good plus condition. Book store label affixed to the front fixed end page. No other ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, interior pages bright. Light edge wear/bumping, rubbing, soiling to the cloth covers. Lacking the original dust jacket.
Seller: JNBookseller, Palm Harbor, FL, U.S.A.
William Shakespeare. Venus and Adonis. The Printing House of Leo Hart, 1934.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcover with illustrated DJ. Brick colored cloth over boards with gold lettering on front board and spine. Title page dated 1934. Copyright page dated 1931. 80 pages. DJ is lightly faded with multiple open tears along its top edge. Illustration by Rockwell Kent on front cover of DJ. Bottom left corner of front flap of DJ has been cut away. Boards are lightly faded around edges. Gold lettering on front board and spine is still shiny and legible. Deckle edge pages. Pages are neat and tidy with more illustrations throughout, all in good condition and clean. Binding strong and tight. Very Good condition. Please contact us with questions or if you would like to see photographs.
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
William Shakespeare. Venus & Adonis. The Printing House of Leo Hart, Rochester NY, 1934.
Price: US$36.00 + shipping
Description: Very Good Rockwell Kent, some shading
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$36.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo. cloth. 80, (2) pages. Reprint of the 1931 first edition which was limited to 1250 copies. Bookplate on front pastedown. Dust jacket tape-repaired at spine ends, hinges, and edges, else a near fine copy. Contains 21 illustrations executed in brown for this story of passion.
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
Shakespeare, William. Venus & Adonis. The Printing House of Leo Hart, 1934.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Clay cloth with gilt lettering, 8vo, 80 pages, illustrated throughout by Rockwell Kent; head and tail of spine turned in, sweet inscription on front free endpaper, pages age toned; dust jacket quite toned, spine has been repaired with scotch tape on interior and exterior, spine itself is grubby, tape present on creases and corners as well, now protected in mylar cover. A handsome copy of this first release of Shakespeare's Venus & Adonis illustrated by Rockwell Kent that was not a limited edition.
Seller: Crooked House Books & Paper, CBA, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Large 8vo. 80 (6) pp, illus. previous owner's git Inscribed & year on ffep. 1" x 1/2" x 1 3/4" triangle chip to top edge front panel dj with two very small additional chips to front panel of same. faintly age-toned fore-text block, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.75" x 9.25". Brown cloth with glossy gilt lettering to front board, and brown top text block. Orig price $2.75 - illiustrated dj in acetate protector. Size: Slim Octavo
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcover, has a slight lean to the binding, bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, light sun toning to the spine and edges, and a previous owner's plate to the front pastedown. Overall, a solid, tight, Very Good copy in a Good+ dust jacket, which has short chips withs one creasing to the spine ends, edges and corners, as well as sunning to the spine with some toning to the cover edges, and rubbing with a tiny snag torn to the spine. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar.
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Price: US$85.00 + shipping
Description: Rochaester, NY: Printing House of Leo Hart. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1934. . Cloth. Sm 4to., 81 pp., edges rubbed, frayed, page toning .
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 81p octavo, illustrated A fine copy bound in full red morocco and enclosed in a custom slipcase also fine. First trade not signed handsomely bound
Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.