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1910182769New York: B. W. Huebsch 1910. Hardcover. 54p. letterpress on Normandy Vellum first edition hardbound cased into 8.5x5.7 inch paper over boards with printed paper label deckled edges. A little edgeworn with card peeking through at extremities and light pressure marks and dust-soil. Doggerel by a scholar of the classics. B. W. Huebsch hardcover books
193146589San Francisco: Printed by John Henry Nash 1931. 1st Edition O'Day p. 75. #92 / 350 cc. Green cloth spine over blue-gray paper wrapped boards. Printed paper title label to spine & front cover. Some wear & soiling to boards. Bookplate. Eps tanned. A Very Good copy. v 1 blank 19 3 pp. Small folio. 12-3/4" x 9-3/4" <br/><br/>Per O'Day "This imagined conversation between Williard Fiske and the shade of Walter Savage Landor was written in response to a request from Dr. Aurelia Henry Reinhardt President of Mills College for a contribution to the observance of the two-thousandth anniversary of the birth of Virgil. The author and printed united in dedicating the volume to Dr. Reinhardt." Printed by John Henry Nash hardcover books
1927140993London & Edinburgh Scotland: The Homeland Association Ltd 1927. First edition. Hardcover. 52 pages. A collection of poems. A very good copy and with the front panel and flap of the dust jacket laid in. Signed and warmly inscribed by Balfour on the front free endpaper to his aunt. Uncommon thus. The Homeland Association Ltd unknown books
1955175399New York: The Playgoer 1955. Magazine. 48p. including covers 6x9 inches illustrated with ads cast bios very good program/playbil in digest magazine-format in stapled pictorial wraps with cover photo of Tallulah on cover. The 1955 Biltmore Theatre playbill. The Playgoer unknown books
19112305598New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company 1911. Fourth Edition. Fourth Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Fourth edition. Front hinge just beginning to weaken. 1911 Hard Cover. xv 2 317 pp. 8vo. Original blue cloth gilt titles and decorations. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece 29 photographic plates comprising 46 total illustrations in text fold-out map follows text. The first account by a crew member of Peary's 1908 voyage to the North Pole by way of Greenland aboard the Roosevelt written by the youngest member of the expedition. Arctic Bibliography 2022: "Popular account of the Peary Expedition 1908-1909 by its youngest American member. Includes account of the author's participation with one of the supporting parties in the first part of the polar march and in a sledge trip along the North Greeland coast with D.B. MacMillan. Frederick A. Stokes Company unknown books
194063440London: Stanley Paul & Co. Good. 1940. Hardcover. 260 pages plus 32 pages of ads. 8 3/4" x 5 1/2" blue cloth with white printing to spine. Spine ends and corners are slightly scuffed contents are justy lightly toned with some foxing at endpages. Overall a Good copy in a clipped chipped and torn dj. . Stanley Paul & Co. hardcover books
1997172992New York: Princeton University Press 1997. First edition. Oblong hardcover. 102 pages. Includes maps of 40 cities from throughout the world. A clean and tight near fine copy in a very good dust jacket that is lightly soiled and with a tear to the top of the rear panel near the spine. Princeton University Press unknown books
1994040027Westport and London: Praeger 1994. xi 203p. original red cloth with two-page autographed letter SIGNED by the author. Praeger unknown books
1974301209n.p. McClure Press 1974. 1974. First edition so stated. 4to. Color frontispiece and over 100 color plates by the author. Pictorial dust jacket unclipped. Fine. Unpaginated. Signed by the author on the half title page. Actress Rosalind Russell's copy with his blindstamp on the front free endpaper. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. [n.p., McClure Press, 1974]. hardcover books
195662223New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 244 p. A collection of verso by the American poet and lawyer who is perhaps best known for his influential book Making a Poem: An Inquiry Into the Creative Process 1953. Signed and dated by Cane on the half-title. Octavo. Original blue cloth binding with silver titles. Small bookplate to the front pastedown. The dust jacket is price-clipped and lightly worn with a few tape reinforcements to the verso; else very good. Signed by Author. <br/><br/> Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
1956141865New York: Harcourt Brace & Co 1956. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 244 pages. Advance copy with publisher slip affixed to the front front free endpaper. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some slight wear. Harcourt, Brace & Co unknown books
195668138New York: Harcourt Brace 1956. First. hardcover. fine/fine. d.w. N.Y.: Harcourt Brace 1956. First Edition. Presentation copy to Mark Van Doren.<br/><br/> Harcourt Brace unknown books
1960WRCLIT46856New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1960. Gilt cloth. First edition. Review slip laid in. Fine in very good spine-sunned dust jacket. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
1926516321926. CANE Melville. JANUARY GARDEN. NY: Harcourt Brace and Co. 1926. 8vo. black cloth. Later Printing. Signed presentation from Cane on the title page: "For Helen Fox from Melville Cane Mid-Atlantic 10/7/27."Good some chipping to the paper title label on the spine. $50.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1966WRCLIT19331New York: Harcourt 1966. Cloth. First edition. Fine in lightly sunned dust jacket with small nick. Harcourt hardcover books
1964112509New York: Harcourt Brace & World 1964. cloth-backed boards dust jacket. small 8vo. cloth-backed boards dust jacket. x 70 pages. First edition. Presentation in 1964 by the author on the half-title "For Dan Wolfe". Blurb by Hiram Haydn. Bumped at the foot of the spine otherwise fine in price-clipped lightly soiled white dust jacket. Harcourt Brace & World unknown books
1929261030Slide Mountain Press 1929. Limited. hardcover. very good. Cane Mary. Title page decoration by Mary Cane. Thin 8vo gold-flecked purple boards with blue cloth spine; light edgewear. Slide Mountain Press 1929. A very good copy.<br/><br/> One of Sixty number copies signed by Melville Crane. Correction on the first page done in the author's own hand.<br/><br/> Slide Mountain Press unknown books
1960010744New York: Fine Editions Press 1960. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. xxvi 368 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with minor soiling to rear panel and minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Numerous instances of reviewer's red pencil notations and underlining scattered throughout text. Fine Editions Press Hardcover books
1963158387London: Hanover Gallery 1963. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran January 17 through February 16 1963. Text by Robert Melville. Includes with the covers 8 black and white illustrations. An about good copy in stapled wrappers with creasing and some minor wear. Hanover Gallery unknown books
1940012530London: Fortuen Press 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo black cloth gilt spine titles in fine original dustjacket sides untrimmed leaves uncut 100 pages frontispiece by Picasso. Trace foxing largely too prelims/ title and rears. An obviously unread copy. Fortuen Press hardcover books
1969WRCLIT84916Northampton: Gehenna Press 1969. 4pp. Folio leaflet 24 x 17.5"; 61 x 44.5 cm. Light rumpling and soft creases very good or better. One of 1200 printed at the Gehenna Press illustrated with a reproduction of the title image from Piranesi's CARCERI INVENZIONE printed by Meriden Gravure. Distributed in acknowledgement of the 150th anniversary of Melville's birth. The accompanying text by Melville is from CLAREL. The separately printed New Year's presentation slip is not present. Shipped rolled. Uncommon. BROOK 91. Gehenna Press unknown books
1943W2706BWashingtion D.C.: National Geographic Society 1943. Original blue paper wraps gilt. Wraps dog eared at corners joints worn with some splitting and some soiling on ffep. Gilt has become a little obscure. Edition prepared at the request of the U.S.Navy during the War in the Pacific. 30 plates in full color and 257 photographs accompany this collection of articles on the Southwestern Pacific. First Edition. Paper Wraps. Fair/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade. National Geographic Society Paperback books
1978WRCLIT35843Malvern Worcs.: Migrant Press 1978. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrations. First edition ordinary issue. One of 500 copies a "private limited edition" of which one hundred were numbered and signed. Fine. Migrant Press unknown books
197516693Mount Vernon New York: The Artist's Limited Edition 1975. Original serigraph signed by Neiman bound in as the frontispiece. With thirteen full color prints all double pages. Jacques-Yves Cousteau wrote the Preface which he also signed. Printed by The Press of A. Colish in Mount Vernon. Full dark brown morocco binding by George Wieck of Moroquain in New York. Ribbon marker sewn in. Design in gold on the front cover depicting Ahab in the crow's nest with his telescope but looking up in the sky rather than searching for the whale! Slipcase covered in natural canvas with top and bottom covered in the same brown morocco. Design and typography by Bert Clarke. Paper especially made by the Curtis Paper Company. A card in a self-addressed envelope to Mount Vernon for registering the book. Number 730 of 1500 copies. Fine in a fine slipcase.<br /><br />A beautiful edition with Neiman's irrepressible almost violent paintings. The Artist's Limited Edition hardcover books
197119294New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1971. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Antonio Frasconi. A wonderful Association copy: INSCRIBED BY ANTONIO FRASCONI TO PRE-EMINENT BOOK DESIGNER JOE BLUMENTHAL WITH WHOM FRASCONI WORKED ON A NUMBER OF PROJECTS on the half-title. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1971 signed/limited edition consisting of 1000 copies signed by Antonio Frasconi. Clean and Near Fine to Fine in a crisp price-intact Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo Frasconi's wonderful woodcuts nicely complementing Melville's verse. <br/><br/> Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover books
