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Price: US$52.50 + shipping
Description: Octavo; Limited edition, 173/225; G-; Hardcover; Spine, green with paper title label; Boards in clear plastic sleeve with label taped on spine and vendor label on front flap, boards are quarter bound with green cloth to spine and marbled paper to boards, tattered spine caps and corners, toning to spine, shelfwear; Text block with deckle edges, bookplate on front pastedown, cracked front hinge, light age-toning to paper, clean text; Signed in ink by the author on the limited edition page; 230 pages. 1356976. FP New Rockville Stock.
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Sherwood Anderson. Tar A Midwest Childhood. Boni and Liveright: New York, 1926.
Price: US$60.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: This 1926 assumed first edition is inscribed and dated on the fep. The previous owner's name and address are written on the inside front cover. The inside pages are tight, bright, and clean, free of notes. The brown cloth cover with gilt print and a small illustration has light bumping at the spine ends, extremities, rubbings on both front and back covers. The interior pages are very gook, but the cover is good minus, but a great read and inscribed, too!
Seller: George Kent, Bookseller, Silverhill, AL, U.S.A.
Anderson, Sherwood. Tar, a Midwest Childhood (Signed). Boni & Liveright, 1926.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: Hardcover; No marks or writing,; vellum spine with paste down label, decorative paper; spine toned and label missing sm top chip; corners rounded; nice bookplate on fep ;; Signed Ltd Edition # 118/350 ; semi autobiography of author's youth in Ohio who wrote several novels including his best, Winesburg Ohio; ; 346 pages; Signed by Author Very Good- clean tight binding over boards with age, shelf rubbing to cover
Seller: The Book Chaser (FABA), Gainesville, FL, U.S.A.
Anderson, Sherwood. Tar. Boni and Liveright, USA, 1926.
Price: US$109.77 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Original brown cloth boards, front board lettered in gilt with gilt and blue design. Gilt lettering ( on blue faux label ) to the spine. A SIGNED US first edition, first impression. THE WRAPPER : No wrapper. THE BOOK : The book is sound and tight. The front and back boards are clean and bright, showing inconsequential rubbing to the corners. The corners are sharp. The lettering on the front board is clear and bold. The spine is also bright, the spine lettering is bold. The spine ends are very gently bruised. The pages are clean. No foxing. The text block and closed page edges are very gently toned with age. No spotting. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. There is a blurb for the book neatly affixed to the front pastedown as well as an unused library stamp ( this is NOT an ex-lib book ). This copy has been FLAT SIGNED by Sherwood Anderson to the ffep. A nice copy. Paypal accepted.
Seller: Cheltenham Rare Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Anderson, Sherwood. Tar: a Midwest Childhood. Boni and Liveright, 1926.
Price: US$115.20 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Boni and Liveright, 1926. First edition; signed and inscribed by author at the Title page; top edge publishers stained; gilt lettering/decorative gilt on front board/spine; cover very lightly rubbed/bumped, lightly soiled, center of the front board quite soiled, gilt on spine quite tarnished, spine quite soiled, corners/spine ends lightly rubbed/bumped, few very small chips/tears at the top spine end; edges lightly rubbed/bumped/soiled, quite sunned; interior lightly age-toned throughout, signed and inscribed by author at the Title page, hinge torn at the rear endpaper, internal binding slightly exposed, binding otherwise intact, pastedowns/endpapers lightly soiled, faint soiling sparsely sprinkled throughout; binding tight; cover, edges and interior intact and clean, except where noted; due to the size/weight of this item, additional shipping charges may apply. First Edition. hardcover. Good.
Seller: Munster & Company LLC, ABAA/ILAB, Corvallis, OR, U.S.A.
ANDERSON, Sherwood.. Sherwood Anderson's Notebook.. Boni and Liveright, New York, 1926.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: 230 pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth-backed boards in publisher's slipcase. Special edition; no. 150 of 225 copies signed by Anderson. A very good copy, the spine a little soiled and tanned, in a very good slipcase.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
ANDERSON, SHERWOOD.. Sherwood Anderson's Notebook. New York: Boni & Liveright, 1926, 1926.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition; trade issue. Very good. Signed by the author. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
Seller: Peter L. Stern & Co., Inc, Newton, MA, U.S.A.
Sherwood Anderson. Sherwood Anderson's Notebook. Boni & Liveright, 1926.
Price: US$135.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Number 39 of 225 signed by author on the limitation page. Fine copy in Fair Slipcase. Slight tanning to head, tail, and label on spine.
Seller: Kaleidoscope Books & Collectibles, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
ANDERSON, Sherwood.. Tar: A Midwest Childhood.. Boni and Liveright, New York, 1926.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: 346 pp. 8vo, publisher's vellum-backed boards in glassine and slipcase. First edition; No. 225 of 250 copies signed by Anderson. Hinges cracked; vellum a little foxed; otherwise very nice in slightly chipped glassine. The slipcase has had the top neatly replaced.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Anderson, Sherwood. Tar. A Midwest Childhood. Boni & Liveright, New York, 1926.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Limited to 350 copies, this being number 344. Signed by Anderson on the limitation page. Title and title vignette printed in black and tan. 346 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Limited edition, signed. Autobiographical novel. Original parchments backed patterned boards, printed paper label on spine. Spotting of spine, upper inner hinge starting, some light spotting of fore-edge Title and title vignette printed in black and tan. 346 pp. 1 vols. 8vo First edition. Limited to 350 copies, this being number 344. Signed by Anderson on the limitation page.
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
Anderson, Sherwood. Sherwood Anderson's Notebook. Boni & Liveright, New York, 1926.
Price: US$165.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very Good Hardcover 1926, SIGNED by author / Special Limited edition #8 of 225 copies
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: New York: Boni & Liveright, 1926. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed decorative paper-covered boards; 230pp. Boards scuffed and a bit toned at margins, spine titling entirely effaced, textblock a bit darkened along edges, else Very Good and sound. Inscribed and signed on front free endpaper, "To Cornelia / With Love / Sherwood." Almost certainly inscribed to Cornelia Pratt Lane (1877-1967), Sherwood's first of four wives to whom he was married from 1904 until she divorced him in 1916. Anderson's letters indicate that he and Lane remained on fairly friendly terms, though most communication seemed to relate to their three children. No other women named Cornelia appear in the 1984 edition of his Selected Letters.
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 230 pp, articles and notes written during his life as an author. 3 line inscription to previous owner, and signed by S.A. Blue decorated paper over 5.9" x 8.4" boards, purple cloth spine stamped in gold with spine cloth rubbed. Protected upper flap clipped DJ chipped top and bottom spine & forecorners, DJ trimmed a sixteenth inch or so. Size: Octavo
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Anderson, Sherwood. Sherwood Anderson's Notebook. Boni & Liveright, New York, NY, 1926.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 230 pages, 8vo. Missing Slipcase. Limited Edition of 225 Numbered and Signed copies, of which this is no.36. Signed and numbered by Sherwood Anderson. Containing articles written during the author's life as a story-teller, and notes of his impressions from life. Minor shelfwear: light scuffing along edges and covers, paper title box along spine is tanned and upper left corner is peeling a little bit. Tightly bound, no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition.
Seller: Russian Hill Bookstore, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Anderson, Sherwood. SHERWOOD ANDERSON'S NOTEBOOK. Boni & Liveright, New York, 1926.
Price: US$230.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Limited Edition to 210; this copy is not numbered; a presentation copy. SIGNED by the author on the limited edition page. 230 pages in very good, clean condition; many pages unopened. Light foxing on the endpapers and outer edges. Quarter bound with green cloth over marbled boards; beige spine label with black titles. Spine darkened and a little worn, corners lightly bumped. VG-. Comes in a green slipcase which is scuffed, stained, chipped and missing the top edge. POOR.
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
ANDERSON, Sherwood.. Tar: A Midwest Childhood.. [n.p.] Boni & Liveright, 1926., 1926.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Limited edition. 8vo. Author's foreword. Title page printed in black and ochre. Japan vellum over floral patterned boards, spine with brown printed paper label. Very good. Original publisher's tan board slipcase (worn). No signatures or bookplates. #90/350 numbered copies, signed by Anderson on the limitation page.
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
Anderson, Sherwood. Tar. A Midwest Childhood. Boni and Liveright, New York, 1926.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: The first edition, published by Boni and Liveright in 1926. Bound in publisher's coarse brown cloth. This copy bears a very nice inscription from Sherwood Anderson ( with gratitude and affection ). A near fine example of the book with a touch of rubbing to the cloth edges. Dust jacket near fine with some unobtrusive tears to edges of front and rear panels and a few small chips. Signed copies of the trade edition would appear to be quite a bit less common than the limited signed issue of 350 copies.
Seller: The Reluctant Bookseller, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Sherwood Anderson. Tar: A Midwest Childhood. Boni & Liveright, 1926.
Price: US$325.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: Number 62 of 350 signed and numbered on limitation page. Very Good slipcase has wear and splitting on edges and corners. No jacket as issued. Book is As New. From the William Ripley Collection.
Seller: Kaleidoscope Books & Collectibles, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Anderson, Sherwood.. Sherwood Anderson's Notebook.. NY. Boni & Liveright. 1926., 1926.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. Signed/ Limited edition: #197/225 cc signed by Sherwood Anderson. G+ in heavily edgeworn paper-covered marbled boards, green cloth spine with chipped paper label. First Edition.
Seller: Brainerd Phillipson Rare Books, Holliston, MA, U.S.A.
ANDERSON, SHERWOOD. Sherwood AndersonÕs Notebook. New York Boni & Liveright 1926, 1926.
Price: US$650.00 + shipping
Description: Second printing. Signed presentation copy inscribed by the author, Sherwood Anderson to aviation pioneer, Fred L. Black. Inscribed: ÒTo Fred Black. These are exam old things. I hope youÕll like some of them. Sherwood Anderson.Ó With BlackÕs bookplate. Upper corners slightly bumped, else near fine in a lightly used dust jacket with a few tiny chips.
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.