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1985006998Detroit: Lotus Press 1985. SCARCE. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page - " To Eleanor A brilliant mojo hand in the field. As ever Houston". . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Lotus Press Paperback books
1942000970New York: Henry Holt & Co. 1942. Handsomely rebound in full red Morocco with three raised bands on spine titles and decorations in gilt top edge gilt marbled endpages and red silk bookmark. In a period floral-decorated slipcase. Published November 1942. Prior owner name brief gift inscription and date in ink on verso of front endpage. Gilt top edge a bit rubbed. Slipcase rubbed at edges and corners and uniformly age-toned. Index of First Lines and Titles. Collects A SHROPSHIRE LAD LAST POEMS MORE POEMS and ADDITIONAL POEMS. Later Printing. Morocco. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Henry Holt & Co. Hardcover books
1757008410London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley 1757. SCARCE edition. Two volumes in early 19th c. half vellum over marbled boards black morocco labels back marbled end papers. The bookplates of Lord Hamilton Chichester and another later bookplate unknown. Later inked prior owner inscription front end page Vol. I small bookseller's ticket rear paste down. Very Good boards rubbed title label Vol. I missing light toning inked numbers front end page. Internally clean and bright. . First Edition. Half Vellum. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed for R. and J. Dodsley Hardcover books
1749008409Londini : prostant apud Gul. Sandby in vico dicto Fleetstreet. 1749. SCARCE early edition much favored for its engravings Title-pages in red and black both with large engraved portrait of Horace vi 4 156 157-396. Typis Jacobi Bettenham Aug. 10 1749. Variant: the list of plates following the dedication is printed on two leaves. With engraved frontispiece Vol. I of a group of 12 angels the central angel playing a harp and 35 full-page engraved plates including frontispiece. Contemporary red straight-grain morocco single gilt rule covers smooth spine with gilt rules in seven compartments plain pale yellow endpapers marbled edges. The bookplate of Charles Dymoke Williaume front pastedowns and a three initial period bookplate "EHF" front end pages. Very Good Plus spines a bit sunned light edge wear. . First Sandby Edition . Straight - Grain Morocco. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. [prostant apud Gul. Sandby in vico dicto Fleetstreet. Hardcover books
1873008730New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1873. Printed and bound by Poole & MacLauchlan New York. Four volumes finely bound in two half polished blue calf over marbled boards gilt backs end papers and edges marbled. The Prose volume with 250 engravings in wood in text. Very Good Plus the spines sunned to grey light rubbing to corners period prior owner name in pencil. SCARCE in this edition and contemporary American fine binding. . People's Edition. Half Calf. Very Good Plus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. G. P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover books
1968005840Middletown CT: Wesleyan Univ Press 1968. Near Fine tiny rubs at spine tips. Book feels and appears unread. his 4th book of poetry. "With the Compliments of the publisher" card and erratum slip laid in and SCARCE with both. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wesleyan Univ Press Paperback books
1974100071Boston: Godine 1974. First edition first prnt. Commentary by Harold Bloom. Signed by Hollander on the front free endpage. #3 in the publisher's chapbook series. Issued without dustjacket. Minor edgewear mostly at the corners and spine ends. Very Good condition. Hollander's seventh collection o fpoems. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Godine Hardcover books
1940005700Muscatine Iowa: The Prairie Press 1940. Fine in a Near Fine original glassine dust jacket 2 small chips top edge rear panel. One of 250 copies. Cheever 33. . Limited First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Prairie Press Hardcover books
200260536Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Press 2002. First edition first prnt. Laid in is a single-sheet folded booklet distributed at a Hoffman &Louis McKee reading on April 15 2004 by Mad Poets. Contains "Summer" from DARKENING WATER and "Revision" from McKee's LOOSE CHANGE and signed by each at their contributions. The book is not signed. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket. Booklet is printed on 8.5 x 11 inch heavey stock folded in half and in Fine condition. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Louisiana State Press Hardcover books
199822779Saint Paul: Graywolf Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 1555972764 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Graywolf Press hardcover books
1872007732London: Basil Montagu / Pickering 1872. Two volumes RARE First Edition 1872. Bust frontispiece in Vol. I and portrait frontispiece Vol. II. Half titles ccxcv 322 pp. errata 496 pp. Bound in dark brown full crushed morocco wide ornate gilt decorations on covers richly gilt spine in six panels red leather labels wide ornate gilt inner dentelles all edges gilt marbled end papers signed on inner dentelles "Bound by F. Bedford". An exceptional set Near Fine light shelfwear bottom edges morocco rear cover Vol. I lightly rubbed. The first collected edition of this noted English diplomat and man of letters. Last time at auction for the 1872 first edition was 1919 according to auction search results. . First Edition. Morocco. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Royal Octavo . Basil Montagu / Pickering Hardcover books
198629860Canoga Park: Canyon Publishing Company. Very Good. 1986. Paperback. 0942568141 . Illustrated. First edition paperback. Half-title page has been removed else very good in illustrated wraps. . Canyon Publishing Company paperback books
19692134n.p.: Maya 1969. First Edition First Printing. Small 4to 10 x 7 1/2 inches; 253 x 190 mm 6 leaves sewn into green-brown wrappers paper title to upper wrapper.A short poem by revolutionary San Francisco poet Jack Hirschman. One of 250 copies printed on Curtis papers by Clifford Burke at Cranium Press. The first in the Maya Quarto series of chapbooks. <br /><br />CONDITION: Some rubbing to wrappers creasing to right edge of all the leaves. About Very Good. Maya books
19751324<p>San Francisco: Golden Mountain Press 1975. First Edition First Printing. 12mo 4 1/2 x 7 inches / 107 x 178 mm 36 unnumbered pages in orange wrappers. Minor handling wear to covers spine slightly darkened otherwise Fine.</p><p>INSCRIBED by Jack Hirschman on the inside front cover: "For -- / with my warmest / good wishes / Ever / Jack" and dated October 1975.</p><p>A small poetry chapbook interspersed with calligraphy by Paul Yee as well as expressions that sound like Chinese fortune cookies such as "It is easier to run down a hill than up one." Cover by Kristen Wetterhahn. UNCOMMON. <br /><br /></p> Golden Mountain Press books
19912123San Francisco: Deep Forest 1991. First Edition First Printing. 8vo 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches; 216 x 138 mm 20 pages in gray stapled wrappers. INSCRIBED by Jack Hirschman on the front free end paper to the late Seattle bookseller Louis Collins: "For Louis / and your gypsy / spirit." One of only 100 numbered copies. A long poem inspired by the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco. The "triana" of the title refers to a gypsy settlement. With an accompanying envelope addressed by Hirschman to Collins.OCLC shows five institutional holdings: SUNY Buffalo Berkeley Kansas Delaware and the Sacramento Public Library. SCARCE. <br /><br />CONDITION: Fine booklet Very Good manilla envelope with some creases and soiling. Deep Forest books
19889013809New York: George Braziller 1988. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. With 91 color plates. <br/><br/> George Braziller hardcover books
1978003685New York: Atheneum 1978. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage "For Henry Solus ! Daryl Xmas 1978". Fine in Fine dustjacket. His 7th book of poetry. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Atheneum Hardcover books
1975004290Chicago: Privately Printed 1975. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage "For Henry 'infelices culpae' Easter 1978 Daryl". Privately printed in an edition of only 200 copies of which only 125 were for sale. A tight Near Fine copy in wrappers cream colored wrappers lightly foxed. "Unsuccessful guilt"- quite an interesting inscription ! . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Limited First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Privately Printed Paperback books
1975005095U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company 1975. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket very light edge wear. 2nd Printing # line starts with a 2. . Second Printing. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Houghton Mifflin Company Hardcover books
1988121613Concord: William B. Ewert 1988. First edition limited to 286 copies of which there were 26 lettered and 10 ad personam copies signed by Heyen and specially bound in wrappers. This copy one of the ten ad personam copies with the publisher's holograph personalization on the limitation page. Design and color illustration by Gino Lee. All copies printed at the Firefly Press for private distrubution.Sewn printed wraps. Text is the title poem. Fine condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Limited Edition. William B. Ewert Paperback books
1986121623Concord: William B. Ewert 1986. First edition limited to 230 copies printed for private distrubution in December 1986. Of these there were 26 lettered and 4 ad personam copies specially bound and signed by Heyen. Copy "D." Single sheet folded in sewn printed wraps. Contains the title poem. Fine condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Limited Edition. William B. Ewert Paperback books
200521938Fulton: Timberline Press 2005. First edition limited to 200 unnumbered copies issued unsigned. This copy signed by Heyen on the title page. Perfect-bound illustrated wraps. Design artwork and printing in 12 pt Garamond Old Style and binding by Clarence Wolfshohl. Printed dedication "For Lou McKee and his One Trick Pony. A copy of the magazine No. 10 is included. Heyen's contribution is "Theeory: An Autobiography." Other contributors include Dacey Ehrhart Humes Menebroker Stern et al. Both in Fine condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Timberline Press Paperback books
1962006320Chicago: Poetry 1962. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY EDITOR Henry Rago INSCRIBED by Rago on front cover - "Announcement of Fifty Year Prize Harriet Monroe Memorial to Ezra Pound on p. 220 and SIGNED by Rago at p. 220. Near Fine rear cover and last few pages with paper clip indentation top edge. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY EDITOR. First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Poetry Paperback books
1928004219New York: Harold Vinal Ltd. 1928. Copy #25 of a Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition of 700 copies 600 of which were offered for sale. This copy INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on the limitation page - "To Mr. Will H. Hays:- with admiration & understanding of your keen insight into the difficulties of the Motion Picture situations & your sound principles of conscientious construction for the progress & success of Better Films. I cordially inscribe this copy - trusting you will find therein a few 'gloom chasers' in a leisure hour 'Dee Dee' April 18 1928". 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. When the Catholic Church formed its Legion of Decency and threatened nationwide boycotts of movies Hays installed a more formal production code called the Hays Code later simply "The Code" which became the virtual law of Hollywood until the 1960s. 2 pieces of publisher's promotional material laid in and from that "Mrs. Heflebower "Dee Dee" is one of the National Vice-Presidents of the League of American Pen Women.She is known.for her National and State connection with Motion Picture activities." A fascinating Hollywood ASSOCIATION COPY straight from the era of the black lists ! Very Good Plus lacking the dustjacket and boards faded at spine and at the tips. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Patterned Paper Boards. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Presentation Copy. Harold Vinal Ltd. Hardcover books
1967005693Iowa City IA: The Prairie Press 1967. One of 400 copies printed. Cheever 160. . Limited First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Prairie Press Hardcover books
