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19167764NY: Vassar Miscellany Monthly 1916. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 1st g in original grey boards with white cloth spine no dj. Book shaken but not broken; paper chipped frtom front board. No writing inside; many pp. unopened. Includes supposed 1st appearance of Edna St. Vincent Millay in a book 2 poems and many other fine writers. P. 130 of Millay's poem 'The Suicide' contains an error; 'fcultily' for 'faultily'. 173 pp. <br/> <br/> Vassar Miscellany Monthly hardcover
190722555Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1907. Book. Good. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 47 pages. The Greek text with English verse translation by the boys of Bradfield College Berks. Cambridge University Press Paperback
19641246E083Northampton: County Borough of Northampton Public Libraries Museums and Art Gallery Committee 1964. 1st Edition . Paperback. Printed pages: 72. Very Good Plus. 5.5 x 8.5 inches 14 x 21.5 cm. Yellow card wraps. Slight browning to spine and edges of covers. Very clean text throughout. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.00; USA £15.00; Oceania £16.00; Rest of World £18.00. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches 14 x 21.5 cm. County Borough of Northampton, Public Libraries, Museums and Art Gallery Committee paperback
1968156264Toronto: Very Stone House 1968. Paperback. Good/Good. 8vo. Signed by the Editor. pp. 107 spine faded with minor shelf wear SIGNED by Patrick Lane and Seymour Mayne editors on the half-title page. Very Stone House paperback
1930004885Boston : The Bibliophile Society 1930. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 148 208pp. Two Volumes. Blue boards ivory spine gilt spine lettering deckle edges. A Limited Edition of 433 copies. A handsome set in very good condition. <br/> <br/> The Bibliophile Society hardcover
1913010658Cleveland-Indianapolis Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad. 1913. Paper. Very Good. Stapled Folder. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. A set of data sheets detailing high water levels during the March 25-26 1913 Great Flood on the Cleveland to Indianapolis Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Includes seventeen brad-bound sheets of translucent vellum architectural drawing paper. The data points include 'Structure Number of Locality' 'Kind of Structure' 'Distance of High Water below B/R on N. Side' 'Distance of High Water below B/R on S. Side' 'Distance of Clearance Line to B/R' 'Direction of Flow' and a final space for Remarks. Printed in black one correction in pencil noted. Overall condition Very Good with wrinkling and some small corner creases. Likely used in day to day railroad operation. Each sheet is 9 ¼ in. x 14 ¼ in. Housed in a plain manilla folder titled in red marker and blue ink "1913 Flood Levels" and Indianapolis Belt Railroad". Called "The Great Flood" for good reason this disaster's flood-related deaths in Ohio Indiana and eleven other states are estimated at 650. The official death toll range for Ohio falls between 422 and 470. Flood-related death estimates in Indiana range from 100 to 200. More than a quarter million people were left homeless. This was the nation's most widespread natural disaster up to that time. Wikipedia. Cleveland-Indianapolis Division (of the Pennsylvania Railroad). Paperback
1941492364Buenos Aires: Asociacion Cultural Peruana-Britanica 1941. Paperback in good condition. Text in English and Spanish. Covers are marked and tanned. Jacket leading corners edges and spine are creased worn and nicked. Six centimetre tear on front spine side. Penned dedication on FEP. Light marks and creases throughout rough-cut pages. Text is clear throughout. HCW. Paperback. Good. Used. Asociacion Cultural Peruana-Britanica Paperback
1924033757Spartanburg S. C.: Band & White Printers 1924 Book. Good. Leather. First Edition. Top 1/2" of spine strip is worn off; cover has otherwise light wear and rubmarks. Scarce copy of this collection of twenty literary pieces from students in the colleges of South Carolina including winners of the Skylark Prize the Henry E. Harman Prize prizes from the South Carolina College Press Association etc. Illustrated by Inez Livingston Ney; preface by Weldon Myers. 168 pages. Band & White, Printers hardcover
19176.107Chicago: Rand McNally 1917. Book. Illus. by Wright Blanche Fisher. Very Good Minus. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. light cover rubs light cover soiling moderate corner bumps. center pages have been reinserted with two tape strips old repair light page soiling internally. 8 delightful full page color plates and many other partial-page illustrations. Rand McNally Hardcover
1985105248Fine. 1985. Portfolio. Portfolio. 1985. Limited Edition of 20 copies. 13 pages. FINE condition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 13 pages . unknown
19376268Collins Pall Mall London 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Used - Good/Acceptable. Spine binding and cover all fine with robust boards though cloth on boards is faded. Quarter of the board is bright green with gilt title on spine. Contents clean with no inscription though there is some foxing on the endpapers; outer edges softening top edges in gilt. Dustcover intact but quite worn and stained in places with two approx one inch tears on the spine. Original slipcase which is quite thumbworn. Collins, Pall Mall, London hardcover
19740042291974. 8vo sized softcover; 224 pages with color and black and white illustrations and vintage advertisements Contents include: The Hunt Breakfast Editorial the First Fifty Years The High Art of Illustration Views on Science Books Grandfather a poem by Joan Aiken The Horn Book's Honor List Make Room for the 18th Century by Jean Fritz; more. Edgewear light wear to covers curl and light crease to bottom corner. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback
19346540London: English Association 1934. Hardcover. 12mo. Red cloth. xx 306pp. Errata slip. Very good. Tight clean attractive first edition of this noted anthology. English Association hardcover
1925009746London: E. Archer 1925. Book. Very Good -. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The first two issues of this "little magazine" of the post-World War I era published under the title New Coterie. There were 6 issues of Coterie published 1919-1921. Both volumes Very Good small tears to paper at spine ends soiling to rear wrapper No. 1 wrappers starting to detach from spine No. 1. No. 1 is numbered 564 of 1000 copies for sale. E. Archer Paperback
19022686Dundee: John Leng & Co 1902. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 216 Songs of Scotland England Ireland and Wales. 8vo illustrated in black and green on red cloth on front gilt titles on spine. A little edge wear. Pages age toned. John Leng was a keen advocate of Scottish songs and in 1901 he established a trust "to stimulate literary and scientific pursuits amongst the youth of Dundee" and to encourage and promote the teaching of the Songs of Scotland. This volume was published shortly afterwards. Generally clean inside small tear to one page. Traditional songs some well known Auld Langsyne Charlie is My darling John Peelothers not so much. Scarce in any condition. John Leng & Co hardcover
1912007918London: Printed for James Ridgway 1912. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Later Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Handsomely bound in contemporary full polished calf the back ornately gilt double gilt rules to covers matching marbled end papers and edges. Near Fine scattered light toning covers rubbed a bit at tips. Printed for James Ridgway Hardcover
1935005475New York: The Heritage Press 1935. Unpaginated - Approx 30pp/illus. french-folded decorated in colour throughout all text within decorative borders frontispiece text illustrations. Capitals were hand painted with a pure gold paint by Valenti Angelo. This collection of timeless verse portrays the extraordinary love that compels one to leave father and mother cleave unto another and become one flesh with the beloved. These passionate poems are for anyone who has ever known the ecstasy and the pain of love. Black cloth spine lettered in gilt boards decorated in blind; within black card slipcase. Clean. Cloth. Near Fine/Slipcase. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The Heritage Press hardcover
1948414236London: Grey Walls Press 1948. Hardcover in good condition. No jacket. Item contained in slipcase. Limited edition of five hundred copies. Slipcase and boards are marked. Spine is worn. Nicks on spine head. Light foxing on pastedowns and endpapers. Binding is intact contents are clean and clear. AM. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Grey Walls Press Hardcover
1971000010261Milwaukee: Morgan Press 1971 16 different colored pages zodiac colors paper edition of 50 one poem per page: Jim Sorcic Jim Gibbons Bill Olsen Lyn Lifshin Jean Orvino Anselm Hollo Josephine Clare Vickie Burton Bob Watt Morgan Burton Nora Riddell Barbara Gibson Michael Lally Philip Dacey Merl Olsen Hasheen Howoga Vickey Burton. The book is 11" by 11". These were some of the poets in Milwaukee of the time. Signed by Vickie Burton Morgan Press paperback
1985023957Mallorca: Grup Literari "Guillem Colom" 1985. Numbers 123 in faded hard stock envelopes. Printed Envelopes. Very Good. Grup Literari "Guillem Colom" Paperback
1935107253The United Feature Syndicate. 1935. Limited Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 1935. The United Feature Syndicate. 90 pages. Some wear to spine else Very Good condition. Personal copy of actress Ariane Allen wife of Harold Ross editor of the New Yorker. Her name is signed of the front free endpaper. One of 1188 copies Limited Edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 90 pages; Signed by Actress . The United Feature Syndicate hardcover
1976107892The Vermont Council on the Arts 1976 Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. Set of 5 poetry books in slipcase in beautiful condition. Books are: Two Continents by Lyle Glazier The Well by Carol Henrikson Powers by Martha Zweig Readings by Peter Heitkamp and I Think They'll Lay My Egg Tomorrow by Geof Hewitt. Spines are very lightly sunned. The Vermont Council on the Arts paperback
1930104908Boston: The American Poetry Association 1930 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. INITIALLED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. RARE copy of this collection of poems from 1930; 50 pages. Dated inscribed and initialled by poet Alice M. Seaman on the flyleaf. . The American Poetry Association hardcover
1920DEMO015641ILondon / Philadelphia: Augener / David McKay circa 1920. First American edition. Hardcover. Good. H. Willebeek Le Mair. Oblong 16mo paper-covered pictorial boards spine repaired scuffed extremities <br/><br/>No.3 of Old Nursery Rhymes. Printed in England. Mis-spells "Georgy Porgy" on the Contents page lacking the 'e' Augener / David McKay hardcover
1935207165New York: The Macmillan Company 1935. First Edition. Fine in lightly dust jacket with a few small chips and short edge-tears a thumbnail-sized chip to the rear panel and crease along the length of the spine; despite stated flaws an attractive copy. 8vo 225pp; dark blue cloth. An important anthology presenting the work of "thirty-two promising young poets" jacket flap including most notably early works by Elizabeth Bishop and Theodore Roethke several years before their first books. Along with each poet's contribution is a brief critical appraisal by another writer including Marianne Moore Bishop Louise Bogan Roethke Wallace Stevens Martha Campion Stephen Vincent Benet Muriel Rukeyser Stanley Kunitz Philip Horton William Carlos Williams James McQuail and many others. The silver-paper dust jacket is prone to wear and this is a nicer-than-usual copy. The Macmillan Company unknown