London: Whittaker, Treacher & Co. Ave Maria Lane, 1832. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. [iii]-xi, [1], 336; v, [1], 271, [1] ads; half-titles not preserved, 24 lithograph plates; slightly later tan straight-grain morocco, gilt-decorated spine in 5 compartments, gilt-lettered direct in 1; joints restored, extremities worn; previous owner's' bookplates;..... More

Providence: Samuel C. Blodget, 1844. First edition, 16mo, pp. 322; original blind-stamped green cloth, gilt-lettered spine; front free endpaper excised, last leaf nearly loose, spine ends slightly chipped; all else very good and sound. Bookseller's ticket of Jordan & Co., publishers, in Boston. The Belle, or, Woman's Influence in Society;..... More

Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1969. First edition, 8vo, pp. vii, [3], 91; illustrated throughout with images from Alcott's works; original tan pictorial wrappers printed in brown; the wrappers very lightly soiled and with a couple tiny snags at spine ends, but all else is very good to near fine..... More

Boston: W. H. Thompson, n.d., [ca. 1880]. First edition in English, 8vo, pp. ; illustrated with more than 300 engravings; publisher's cloth heavily decorated in gilt and black with a woman's portrait at the front panel, all edges gilt; ex-Minnesota Historical Society with their bookplate, call numbers on title page..... More

New York: J. & H. G. Langley, 1839. First edition, 8vo, pp. 12 (Langley ads), [2], viii, 384; 8 engraved plates; original blindstamped purple cloth, gilt lettering on spine; spine a bit faded, else a very good, sound copy. Walker (1779-1852) was a Scottish physiologist, encyclopaedist, translator, novelist, and journalist..... More

Providence: George H. Whitney, 1850. First edition, 12mo, pp. v, [3], 151, [1]; original brown blindstamped cloth, gilt lettering on spine; engraved frontispiece of Harriet Ware; slightly rubbed, some offsetting of the portrait, front free endpaper excised; all else very good. Ware (1799-1847) was called to teach at India Point..... More

Providence: [privately printed], 1930. Edition limited to 300 copies signed by the author (this, no. 182), 8vo, pp. [iii]-ix, [1], 130, [2]; colored frontispiece, illustrations in the text throughout; original blue cloth stamped in gilt and silver on upper cover and spine; near fine. Esther Leroy was the wife of..... More

Boston: J. Howe, printer, Merchants Row, 1831. 8vo, pp. 16; removed from binding, wrappers wanting; very good. In a contemporary hand next to Windship's name on the title page, "M.D." has been added in pencil. American Imprints 10689. Can't find a tangible copy in OCLC, but there are copies at..... More

Cincinnati: published by Swormstedt & Poe, for the Methodist Episcopal Church, at the Western Book Concern, 1857. 12mo, pp. [4], 5-255, [1]; engraved title page torn and with crude repair, the text lightly foxed, spine ends cracked and the binding a bit dull; all else good and sound in original..... More

New York: Harcourt, Brace, [1942]. First American edition, 8vo, pp. viii, 248; very small crease tears at bottom of spine of dust-jacket, and slight browning of the jacket at the edges and some soiling of the back panel, but otherwise this is a fine copy in the Vanessa Bell-designed jacket..... More

[Washington, D.C. Renaissance Comics Press, 1983]. First edition limited to 26 signed and numbered copies, 11" x 8½", side-stapled pictorial wrappers lettered by hand in blue; slight waterstains to front cover affecting one letter, lower right corner curled, all else very good. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine..... More