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1974005576Kenyon College Gambier OH: Pot-Hanger Press 1974. SIGNED by the translator Frederick Turner. Additionally SIGNED by Peter Newman who designed and hand-printed the book and by cover etching artist Martha Schulman. SCARCE SIGNED by all three. Near Fine 2 tiny spots front wrapper tiny corner curls rear wrapper. . SIGNED. Limited First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Pot-Hanger Press Paperback books
200232621Minneapolis: Coffee House Press. Near Fine. 2002. Paperback. 1566891353 . First paperback printing. Near fine in illustrated wraps. . Coffee House Press paperback books
1983006160Jaipur India : Rajasthan Prakrit Bharati Sansthan 1983. SIGNED BY TRANSLATOR David ray on title page. Near Fine light rubbing to wrappers. Text in Sanskrit and English. SCARCE. . SIGNED BY TRANSLATOR. First Thus. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rajasthan Prakrit Bharati Sansthan Paperback books
1987007409Athens OH: Swallow Press/ Ohio Univ. Press 1987. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY TRANSLATOR John Matthias on title page to a colleague and friend. Fine in Wraps as Issued. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Trade Paperback Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Swallow Press/ Ohio Univ. Press Paperback books
1919008006Paris: M. Piazza - Editeur 1919. One of one hundred unnumbered copies on Japan paper - "Il a ete tire de cet ouvrage cent exemplaires numerotes sur papier de Japon". Handsomely bound in contemporary marbled boards gilt lettering at spine top edge gilt. Near Fine end papers evenly browned. Moorish poems partly anonymous written in Spain in the 10th century. Translated from the Arabic to French by Franz Toussaint who is perhaps best known for his translation of the "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" . Limited Edition. Marbled Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. M. Piazza - Editeur Hardcover books
198828118Urbana: University of Illinois Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 025201457X . First printing. Fine in a near fine two short closed edge tears dust jacket. . University of Illinois Press hardcover books
1795009014Tours and Paris : chez Letourmy and Berry 1795. "traduction nouvelle adresse´e du Donjeon de Vincennes par Mirabeau l'aine´ a` Sophie Ruffey." No dates published 1795-96. A portrait of Mirabeau engraved by Voysard after Borel frontispiece to volume I; portrait of Sophie engraved by Elluin after Borel frontispiece of volume II; engraving by Dupreel after Marillier frontispiece of volume III 12 figures out of text engraved by Elluin after Borel. Finely bound in contemporary green straight-grain morocco all edges gilt gilt inner dentelles with added ruling and decorative gilt acorn motifs at corners on paste downs & flyleaves armorial book plate. Very Good corners and spine ends rubbed spines darkened light soiling to boards modest scattered toning. Laid into Vol. I an engraved portrait of Mirabeau engraved by Mariage after F. Bonneville that appears to have been taken from another publication. A handsome set in period binding. . First Translated Edition. Straight - Grain Morocco. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. chez Letourmy and Berry Hardcover books
1847008680London: William Pickering 1847. Two volumes handsomely bound in full pebbled green and brown morocco five raised bands with gilt lettering an early 20th c. Fine rebinding with the bookplates of Samuel Thaxter Farquhar 1890-1949 noted printer and manager of the University of California Press which was greatly improved and expanded under his leadership. A Fine and lovely set. . Later Edition. Morocco. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. William Pickering Hardcover books
1766008703London: Printed for A. Millar 1766. Four volumes including sixteen full page engraved plates in contemporary calf backs gilt with lovely armorial floral bookplates of Nathaniel Highmore. Very Good old bookseller's catalogue listing tipped at front end page Vol. I joints showing wear and starting to open at ends boards worn gilt at spines dulled. . Later Edition. Mottled Calf. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Printed for A. Millar Hardcover books
200019395New York: The Poetry Project 2000. First Edition. Fine. Poster 22" by 17" approx. folded for mailing with address affixed. About fine. Bright crisp and clean overall. <br/><br/>Poster advertising the January 1 2001 marathon reading at the Poetry Project at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery which was scheduled to last from 2pm till past midnight and featured dozens of poets including Anselm Berrigan John Giorno Tuli Kupferberg Maggie Nelson Tony Towle Lewis Warsh and Nick Zedd. This copy was mailed to Ken Mikolowski of Ann Arbor's Alternative Press longtime publishers of letterpress broadsides and mail art editions. The Poetry Project unknown books
198123628New York: The Poetry Project 1981. First Edition. Very good . SIngle sheet 17.25'' x 11.25'' approx folded in quarters. Minor wear to corners and crease lines. Very good plus. <br/><br/>November 1981 poster advertising The Poetry Project's Monday poetry/performance series Wednesday readings and free writing workshops with Maureen Owen and Steve Carey. Listed readers and performers include: Cornelius Eady Bob Heman Nancy Ancrom Diane Burns John Cage Robert Kelly Charles Bernstein William Corbett and Fielding Dawson. [The Poetry Project] unknown books
1865008652London: Smith Elder and Co. 1865. SCARCE in commerce. Vols. III and IV published 1865 Vols. I and II 1866. Four volumes bound in contemporary half red morocco over marbled boards the backs gilt edges and end papers marbled to match boards contemporary bookplates of William Milner Crowe. Half title pages in Vols. I III and IV none in Vol.II. Very Good moderate spotting at end papers internal pages clean and bright light rubbing at tips. Collects the following : V. 1. Ballads. The Book of Snobs. The Tremendous Adventures of Major Gahagan. The Fatal Boots. Cox's Diary.--V. 2. Memoirs of Mr. C.J. Yellowplush. Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche Esq. Sketches and Travels in London. Novels by Eminent Hands. Character Sketches.--V. 3. The Memoirs of Barry London Esq. A Legend of the Rhine. Rebecca and Rowena. A Little Dinner at Timmins's. The Bedford-Row Conspiracy.--V. 4. The Fitz-Boodle Papers. Men's Wives. A Shabby Genteel Story. The History of Samuel Titmarsh and The Great Hoggarty Diamond. First Edition Thus. Half Morocco. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Smith, Elder and Co. Hardcover books
2004205165Mamaroneck NY: Lily Pool Press 2004. Soft Cover. Near Fine binding. No marks of any kind. Near Fine binding. Lily Pool Press unknown books
1918005623New York: The Macmillan Co 1918. Second Printing November 1917 stated copyright page dated 1918 title page. Very Good Plus in the original gilt decorated and gilt lettered blue cloth cloth a bit soiled small prior owner inscription front end pages. Rather SCARCE in collectible condition. Love Songs won the first Columbia Poetry Prize in 1918 a prize that would later be renamed the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. . 2nd Printing. Decorative Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The Macmillan Co, Hardcover books
1921004605Schenectady NY: The Author 1921. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage -"The Hon. Will H. Hays Postmaster General with the compliments of the author. see page 304 BW Rogers Tayler". Page 304 contains the poem "Roosevelt's Last Message" which begins "Hays: see him! He must go to Washington." Will Hays managed Warren G. Hardings successful campaign for the Presidency of the U.S. and was subsequently appointed Postmaster General. After a year in that position he resigned to become most famously known as the first President of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America MPPDA which under his guidance published a blacklist of actors and workers studios should not hire inserted moral clauses into actors' contracts and published an informal list of suggested guidelines for film producers. Reverend Tayler wrote this book during his tenure as Rector of St. George's Episcopal Church Schenectady from 1905-1924. Near Fine the slightest of cloth wear at the spine tips. A quite lovely Presentation Copy. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Second & Enlarged Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Presentation Copy. The Author Hardcover books
1994509Hopewell: Ecco Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 088001380X . Winner of the National Book Award for poetry in 1994. Dust jacket bears the award seal on the front panel. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Ecco Press hardcover books
197028669Dickinson ND: The Dickinson Review 1970. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Paperbound poetry journals. Two volumes sold here together. Both used a young James tate as poetry editior. Both volumes in very good condition. The Dickinson Review paperback books
199734617NY: Ecco Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0880015616 . First printing. About fine in a fine dust jacket. . Ecco Press hardcover books
1948001284New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1948. First Printing Scribner's "A" on copyright page. Prior owner name front endpage. Dustjacket has a 1/2" closed tear top edge of front panel and minor wear at the tips. Endpages and pastedowns uniformly age toned. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover books
1826008739London: John Murray 1826. Three volumes bound in contemporary half calf over marbled bosrds red morocco labels back reading "Wiffen's Tasso" marbled end papers all edges dyed red. Very Good light edge and shelf wear scattered toning to prelims only. . Second Edition in English. Half Calf. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Murray Hardcover books
200137186NY:: George Braziller. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0807614882 . Selected and translated from the Bengali by Wendy Barker and Saranindranath Tagore. First edition. About fine in a fine dust jacket. . George Braziller, hardcover books
1924007606London: Martin Secker 1924. #9 in an edition of 200 copies SIGNED by Arthur Symons. In original cream colored boards clean and lovely top edge gilt gilt lettering bright. Near Fine light foxing to end pages final 12 pp. top corner dented. . SIGNED. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition. Martin Secker Hardcover books
1918007969London: William Heinemann 1918. 133pp frontispiece and seven color illustrations with titled tissue guards black and white illustrations throughout. Very Good in original green cloth tooled in gilt light wear at spine ends small corner bumps end pages moderately toned scattered small spots of toning throughout bookplate verso front end page. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Rackham Arthur. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. William Heinemann Hardcover books
1912008238London: Chatto & Windus 1912. Six volumes in contemporary signed Riviere bindings of half red morocco over red buckram backs with gilt floral decorations marbled end papers the tops gilt. portrait frontispiece engraving Vol. VI. A handsome set Near Fine light rubbing at edges. Additional shipping charges will be requested for international order. . Fifth Impression. Half Morocco. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Small 8vo. Chatto & Windus Hardcover books
1853008306London: William Pickering 1853. Three volumes in contemporary signed Edmonston & Douglas binding. Crushed dark brown morocco all edges gilt the period bookplates of Thos. A Mathieson. Very Good wear at joints and edges frontispiece portrait in Vol. I stained. small chips at bottom edge Vol. III . First Edition. Crushed Morocco. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. William Pickering Hardcover books