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1881WRCLIT73707New Haven: Tuttle Morehouse & Taylor Printers 1881. 256pp. Bright blue cloth decorated in black lettered in rustic type in gilt. Spine ends a bit rubbed and spine a trace darkened offset to two pages from absent place marker but a very good copy with the booklabel of the Betts Collection at Yale and another related bookplate properly withdrawn and an early private bookplate. First edition. A substantial compilation though some of it anonymous. Authorship is noted when known but the compilers opted out of indexing same perhaps because their own identified contributions would have overwhelmed the index. [Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, Printers] hardcover books
1953WRCLIT81504Berlin: Phaidon 1953. Gray cloth stamped in green. First edition of this thematic selection from English- language poets. Endsheets browned else very good in spine-darkened lightly soiled dust jacket with short tear. Chaucer to Dylan Thomas in translation. Phaidon hardcover books
116440Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Co Publishers. Octavo pp. 1-4 5-286 287-288: blank note: last leaf is a blank printed in pink and black throughout original boards with color pictorial paper onlay on front panel decorated endpapers. First edition. Ten stories by Bulwer-Lytton Miss Mitford Agnes Strickland Mrs. Gore and others. A pretty little book with an unusual binding: a strip of cloth extends about a half-inch under the front and rear boards and goes over the spine board: printed paper labels on spine and front provide the title and decoration while decorative endpapers hold it all together. The front pictorial onlay has a nice drawing in the manner of Edmund Frederick of an idealized young woman. 1913 Christmas gift inscription on verso of front free endpaper. Several old Christmas stickers pasted to endpapers. A nearly fine copy. Scarce. OCLC reports 3 copies; no copies reported by COPAC. #116440 George W. Jacobs & Co Publishers unknown books
18855577London: Kegan Paul Trench & Co. 1885. Boards. Very Good/Anthology of English poetry published for the gift trade in 1885 still the Victorian age. Indeed there is a gift inscription in ink: "Inspirations to the Celtic bard from a Saxon." Interesting to consider who among the poets represented is still well-known and who is forgotten. Charles Sedley Winthrop M. Praed Hartley Coleridge Yet Blake is there and all the Metaphysicals I thought their popularity came later. Two female poets are represented: Aphra Behn 1642-1689 and Anna L. Barbauld 1743-1825. The editor is not named. Octavo 17 cm; xiii 296 pages. Bound in faux vellum. Title in red on upper board and spine. Edges untrimmed. Binding mottled with age else fine. Kegan Paul, Trench, & Co. hardcover books
197247854San Francisco: Chandler 1972. First edition. 486 pp w/index. Uneven toning to front cover else near fine in printed wrappers. Poems ancient and modern grouped accordingly: the sonnet pastoral elegy ballad ode and “masks and voices.†Review slip laid in. San Francisco: Chandler unknown books
198649728El Paso: Vergin Press 1986. First edition. 67 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Poems by Lyn Lifshin S. Ramnath Belinda Subraman and Robert Burlingame. Review slip laid in. Issued as Gypsy #5. El Paso: Vergin Press unknown books
1928WRCLIT83301Nashville: The Calumet Club Vanderbilt University 1928. Decorated paper boards printed label. Early ink name corners and head and toe of spine worn but a good sound copy. First edition of this anthology dedicated to Donald Davidson. One of 250 numbered copies. The most significant contribution herein is a group of six poems by Cleanth Brooks. The Calumet Club Vanderbilt University hardcover books
187637173New York: M. J. Ivers & Co. Publishers 1876. Later printing. Stapled printed orange wrappers with woodcut vignette of man brandishing iron instrument. Chipping to foot of spine minor soiling to front wrapper toning small open tear to rear wrapper. Withall a solid VG copy. 2 9 - 95 8 pp of advertisements. 12mo. 6-1/2" x 4" <br/><br/> M. J. Ivers & Co., Publishers unknown books
1892WRCLIT64282Chicago: A.C. McClurg 1892. Quarto. Cream cloth lettered in gilt. Two bookplates on pastedown white cloth moderately hand soiled else a good tight copy. Cloth case faded. First edition printing contributions of the moment "sentiments dedicated to little children" in autograph facsimile by Hardy James Kipling Jewett Howe Holmes Meredith Tchaikowsky political dignitaries et al. BAL 10901. A.C. McClurg hardcover books
189432059New York: Crowell 1894. Red cloth faded light wear. Ownership signature of Max L. Abramson a cousin of Leonore Gershwin who was a drama critic in the teens and became a friend of George Gershwin. With frequent annotations or marks of emphasis of intederminate authorship; two pages containing Hood's "Bridge of Sighs" removed. From lyricist Ira Gershwin's library with posthumous bookplate. <br/><br/> Crowell hardcover books
197671840Berkeley: Oyez Press 1976. First edition. 109 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Poems by Elsie Alvarado de Ricord Lucha Corpi and Concha Michel. Translated by Catherine Rodriquez-Nieto. [Berkeley]: Oyez Press unknown books
193966556Cummington: Playhouse-in-the-Hills 1939. First edition. 8 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Samuel French Morse William Bronk Jr 2 poems Harry Duncan and Jane Ward. One of 300 copies printed for the Association of Friends of the Cummington School by the Kraushar Press. Cummington: Playhouse-in-the-Hills unknown books
194945966Columbus: Golden Goose Press 1949. First edition. 32 pp. Faint offsetting to endpapers else near fine in stapled wrappers and near fine dust jacket with a tiny tear to top edge of front cover. Collects work Robert Lawrence Beum Leslie Woolf Hedley Harold G. Miller Scott Greer and Nathan R. Teitel. One of 200 numbered copies. Columbus: Golden Goose Press, unknown books
19667629London: Poet & Printer 1966. First edition. 35 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Five poems by Carter also work by Peter Redgrove Wendy Oliver John Cotton and Michael Holmes. London: Poet & Printer, unknown books
194172227Norfolk: New Directions 1941. First edition. 218 pp. Small damp stain to bottom edge else near fine in very good plus dust jacket. Work by Clark Mills Paul Goodman Karl Shapiro David Schubert and Jeanne McGahey. Norfolk: New Directions unknown books
197755029London: Anvil Press Poetry 1977. First edition. 143 pp w/appendix glossary sources & further reading. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Translations by Edward Kissam and Michael Schmidt. London: Anvil Press Poetry unknown books
19706865London: Wallrich Books 1970. First edition. 111 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers; a trade paperback original. Poem print insert by Asa Benveniste and Paul Vaughan present. 500 copies printed. Other contributors include Elaine Feinstein Lawrence Ferlinghetti Allen Ginsberg Muriel Rukeyser and many others. Issued to raise legal defense funds for Bill Butler a UK publisher and bookseller arrested on obscenity charges. London: Wallrich Books, paperback books
197969527Beverly Hills: Biographics 1979. First edition. 68 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Dated 4.20.83 and INSCRIBED by Ford. Contributions by Judson Crews Bob Flanagan Billy Collins Dennis Cooper Kate Braverman and many others. Beverly Hills: Biographics unknown books
197145485Boston: Beacon Press 1971. Second printing. 105 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket that is lightly rubbed. Poems by Stafford Pound Crane Neruda Jeffers Creeley Snyder Ginsberg Roethke and many others. Boston: Beacon Press unknown books
197440398Vermillion: Dakota Press 1974. First edition. 67 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Poems by John Barsness Paula Gunn Allen Todd Haycock and Jeff Saunders. This is Allen’s first appearance in a book. Vermillion: Dakota Press, unknown books
197720640Santa Barbara: Capra Press 1977. First trade paperback printing. 127 pp. Very good only with a corner crease to front cover overall rubbing and some foxing to page edges. Santa Barbara: Capra Press, paperback books
198053820np: Yumpin’ Yiminy Press 1980. First edition. 32 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Poems by Ted Weller Steve Bovee Ellis Heckman Judy Hamilton Chris Bovee and Nick Sedwick. Brief tls from the editor laid-in. (np): Yumpin’ Yiminy Press, unknown books
197140791NY: Schocken Books 1971. First US edition. 408 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Original French poems with facing English translations. Aragon Bonnefoy Du Bouchet Char Dupin Follain Michaux Prevert Perse Vian and many other lesser-known poets represented. NY: Schocken Books unknown books
199551125St. Augustine: Kings Estate Press 1995. First edition. 83 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Poems with drawings by Wayne Hogan. Laid-in is a brief als from the editor. St. Augustine: Kings Estate Press, unknown books
196640600Ithaca: Cornell University Press 1966. First edition. 186 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a short closed tear to rear panel. Adapted from the Hungarian Füveskert. Edited by Tibor Tollas. Review slip laid in. Ithaca: Cornell University Press unknown books