London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1893. Pictorial cloth. First edition, British issue, comprised of American sheets with a cancel title leaf and Unwin catalogue, bound in Britain. Ink ownership inscription, otherwise a good, tight copy.
New York: Keppler & Schawarzmann, 1894. Pictorial cloth. Portrait. Illustrations by C.J. Taylor. First edition, BAL's printing B (sequence arbitrary). Skiff and Doheny bookplates, small ink name, else a very good copy.
New York: Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1894. Octavo. Decorated glazed yellow wrappers. Illustrations by C.J. Taylor. Some chips and early neat repairs to spine covering, pencil name on front wrapper, very light soiling to wrappers, otherwise a very good copy. Cloth slipcase and chemise. First edition, BAL's printing 'B' (no priority.....
New York: Puck / Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1891. Cloth backed decorated pale green glazed boards. Illustrations. First edition, BAL's postulated second state of the first printing, with folio '7' absent, '47' present, and the serifed 'g' on the title-page unbroken. Morocco bookplate on pastedown, spine stamping faded, just a trifle.....
New York: Keppler & Schawarzmann, 1896. Pictorial green cloth, decorated in silver and dark green, t.e.g. Portrait. Illustrations by C.J. Taylor. First edition, BAL's binding variant C. Spine darkened and slightly rubbed, light soiling, otherwise a good copy.
New York: Scribner's, 1884. Salmon-pink cloth, decorated in gilt, t.e.g. (a binding not noted in BAL). First edition, BAL's printing 1, of the author's second book. One of a total edition of 1500 trade copies (of which 262 were issued with a London imprint) and 36 large-paper copies. Cloth a......
New York: Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1892. Original printed wrappers (BAL's C -- A & B are cloth bindings). First edition, state A of the sheets. Spine chipped at crown and toe, old tape marks from protective wrapper on endsheets and inside wrapper, but a good copy.
Boston: James R. Osgood and Co., 1883. Brown cloth, decorated in black and gilt. Cloth a bit hand-soiled, crown and toe of spine worn. front inner hinge cracked; still, a good copy. First edition of the author's first clothbound book, preceded by his editorial work and contributions to PUCK.
Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1885. 16mo. Gilt blue cloth, t.e.g. Cloth a bit rubbed and marked, but a good copy. First British edition. Inscribed by Matthews: "Anna George De Mille from her only friend Brander Matthews Dec 1925. NB: This is a plagiarism from Mark Twain."
