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199834830Gainesville: University Press of Florida. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0813015499 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . University Press of Florida hardcover books
1917006001Chicago: Reilly & Lee Co. 1917. RARE in Arts & Crafts tooled leather binding. Top edge gilt. Marbled end pages. Near Fine slight toning. . First Edition. Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Reilly & Lee Co. Hardcover books
1976000102New York and Massachusetts: Eudora Press 1976. First edition. Limited to 80 copies this is #17. Contains two original etchings by Nell Blaine both SIGNED by her. Fine in stiff grey hand-made paper wrappers with paper label. Thirty copies were reserved for friends of the late poet 10 for the printer and artist and 40 were for sale. Not signed at the colophon this was probably one of the 40 for sale to the public. Signed by Illustrator. Limited and numbered. Handmade Paper Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Blaine Nell. Large 8vo. Privately Printed. Eudora Press Paperback books
197462232Grand Rapids: Pilot Press Books 1974. Paperback. Very Good. 24p. Wrapper slightly browned around edges. INSCRIBED by "Eric" on dedication page. Copy No. 32 of a limited edition of 100 numbered copies for Christmas 1974. <br/><br/> Pilot Press Books paperback books
1987001605LaCrosse WI: Juniper Press 1987. Cream-colored wrappers are lightly soiled. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by the author on the half-title page to another poet. She is best known for her children's books. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Juniper Press Paperback books
1831008694London: William Pickering 1831. Two volumes in fine stamp-signed bindings by Hayday of full polished calf gilt backs marbled end papers tops gilt. Very Good title labels mostly lost hinges showing some wear scattered spotting to end papers only corners rubbed small stamp of Tilden Library dated 1895 verso of title pages. Interiors clean and lovely. A rather uncommon Pickering publication with a quite interestin New York City provenance. Samuel Jones Tilden 1814-1886 was a former New York governor who had run for U.S. president in 1876. He went down in history as the first man to win the popular vote but lose the electoral vote. His personal book collection comprising some 20000 volumes along with a good portion of his estate became the driving force behind the foundation of the New York Public Library. . First Collected Edition. Polished Calf. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. William Pickering Hardcover books
19212916<p>#4 OF A SPECIAL EDITION OF 9 COPIES FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD.</p> Privately Printed hardcover books
1879007998London: Printed at the Chiswick Press 1879. 4 albumen photographic prints: the frontispiece reproducing a painted portrait of Gray the other three are oval prints of Eton. "Mr. Thomas Gray. By the Hon. Horace Walpole" pages xiii-xvi. xvi 415 pages. Signed contemporary binding by Riviere and Son of polished dark brown calf the back with ornate gilt floral decorations and red morocco label gilt covers with double gilt rules bordering narrow band of gilt floral decorations all edges gilt marbled end papers. Very Good Plus 1" scrape to calf front cover light rubbing front joint just starting to show wear. moderate spotting to end papers and at pages with photographic prints prior owner name in pencil front end page. . Second Edition. Polished Calf. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Printed at the Chiswick Press Hardcover books
1885008636New York: A. C. Armstrong 1885. RARE. Complete set in publisher's original blue cloth gilt spines dark brown end papers tops gilt. Near Fine slight rubs to cloth at tips. A quite handsome set. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A. C. Armstrong Hardcover books
1939224318Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints 1939. Facsimile. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. some light sunning to the spine; previous owner name else contents clean and binding sound. Very Good binding. Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints unknown books
1978005809Oakland CA: Diana Press 1978. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end page - "Dec. 29-78 Karen- Best wishes - Judy Grahn". Near Fine spot of soiling to rear cover in a Very Good dust jacket chips at spine ends spine faded jacket soiled and rubbed with small chips and edge tears. RARE in the First Edition and SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Diana Press Hardcover books
199736816NY: Ecco Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0880015284 . First printing. About fine in a fine dust jacket. . Ecco Press hardcover books
19974924NY: Ecco Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0880015284 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Ecco Press hardcover books
1889007798New York: Frederick A. Stokes & Brother 1889. Number 8 of an edition of 60 copies for America handsomely bound in contemporary half crushed morocco over marbled boards spine with five raised bands and ornate gilt decorations and lettering marbled end pages top edge gilt. Very Good faint damping along bottom margin limitation page through title page and again at corners of illustration seemingly caused in the production of the steel engravings and not affecting the engravings or the text. RARE in this smaller limited edition Stokes also published an edition of 1500 copies the same year. . Limited and Numbered Edition. Half Morocco. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Frederick A. Stokes & Brother Hardcover books
19841323San Francisco: Fishy Afoot Press 1984. First Edition First Printing. <br /><br />8vo 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches / 140 x 215 mm 14 pages in stitched orange wrappers soft cover.<br /><br /><b>INSCRIBED</b> by Jack Hirschman the translator on the inside cover with a laid-in slip of paper containing a further inscription from Hirschman.<br /><br />Poems by the Albanian poet Agim Gjakova in which he expresses his love for Albania and for being a communist. In Albanian and English on facing pages with the translation by the radical San Francisco poet and activist Jack Hirschman. <br /><br />OCLC lists five institutional holdings: SUNY at Buffalo UC Berkeley UC Santa Cruz Colorado and Delaware. <b>SCARCE</b>.<br /><br />CONDITION: Some handling wear especially to the covers. A Very Good copy. Fishy Afoot Press paperback books
1764256906Torino: Librario sotto i Prteci della Dogana 1764. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. 152pp. Later binding: leather spine and marbled boards; no markings in text; text written in Italian; second edition; digital images can be made available upon request. Very Good binding. Librario sotto i Prteci della Dogana unknown books
19291017Spoleto: Presso Claudio Argentieri 1929. Limited Edition. Three quarter leather. Good /missing. Giuseppe Maria Crespi. A good plus limited edition no. 82 of 1000 printed. No dust jacket. Three quarter leather over marbled boards with matching marbled endpapers. Front joint cracked but still sturdy. Four raised bands with bright gilt title stamping on spine and at leather edges.Small rub on spine see photos. Top edge gilt. Deckled fore and bottom edge. Limitation stamped on copyright page. Held by 6 libraries in Europe. Pages are clean and unmarked. Text in Italian. XXVII 278 p. 20 gorgeous copper engravings all present. Quarto 9 x 11 1/2 inches tall. Vicenza 800 AD. The crude but world-savvy peasant Bertoldo is invited to the court of the Longobard King Alboin and manages to ingratiate himself with the sovereign through his wit and pranks. Returning to his small village from the naive wife Marcolfa and son Bertoldino the farmer Bertoldo finds out that they fell victim of a Fra Cipolla from Frosolone a swindler monk Alberto Sordi who sells fake relics. He sets to recover his property and take vengeance of the monk with whom ultimately a truce and friendship begins. After various adventures and involvement with court intrigues mainly due to the young princess refusal to marry an ugly Bizantine nobleman for political reasons and the queen's pursuit of feminine rights and equality Bertoldo and his entire family get richly rewarded by the king and ultimately admitted to the court of Alboin. The peasant finds however in this his demise as he cannot adapt to the life and food of the noble class and soon dies of a broken heart. ---wikipedia From the 1984 film adaptation Presso Claudio Argentieri hardcover books
199621409NY: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0688140475 . Fourth printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . William Morrow hardcover books
199640731NY: Henry Holt & Co. 1996. First edition first prnt. Edited with an Introdiction by Giovanni. Poems by Bontemps Dunbar Hughes Reed Shange Walker Wright et al. Inscribed by Sonia Sanchez at her contribution. "to V. Odoms - Please continue to do your most important work! In love/struggle Sonia Sanchez 5/1/97." Also signed by Amiri Baraka at one of his contributions. "Unity Struggle Amiri Baraka." Remainder dot on the topedge; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Contributors. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Henry Holt & Co. Hardcover books
198812167West Chester: Aralia Press 1988. First edition. A keepsake limited to 200 copies printed from Spectrum types by Michael Peich. 60 copies were numbered and signed and 140 unnumbered copies were on Letterpress Text. This copy one of the unnumbered issue but signed by Gioia. Single sheet folded in half as issued containing the title poem. Fine condition. Unusual as such. Signed by Author. First Edition. Fine/Not Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Limited Edition. Aralia Press unknown books
198591616np: Aralia Press 1985. First Aralia Press edition. Llimited to 125 unnumbered copies. This copy signed by Gioia below his printed name. Broadside aprx 7x14 inches. Printed in two colors with wood engraving by John DePol. Single poem. Fine condition. Signed by Author. Broadside. Fine/Not Issued. Limited Edition. Aralia Press books
19681147San Francisco: City Lights Books 1968. First Edition First Printing. SIGNED by Allen Ginsberg. A collection of more than 40 poems from the 1960s. 16mo 144 pages in original publisher's cloth. Fine in a Fine slipcase. This was a limited edition of 500 numbered copies signed and numbered by Ginsberg on the limitation page opposite the title page. Number 189. Most copies seen in the market are the soft-cover edition; the hard-cover edition is far more elusive. SCARCE hard-cover edition SIGNED. <br/><br/> City Lights Books hardcover books
19821111166San Francisco: City Lights Books 1982. First edition limited issue of 150 numbered copies signed by Ginsberg on the limitation page which is the tan rear free endpage. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. This is an out of series copy not numbered but signed by Ginsberg on the rear free endpage. Additionally Ginsberg has lined out "breast" and written in ink after it "chest" in one line of "Lack Love" pg 30. Number Forty in the publisher's "Pocket Poets Series." Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Limited Edition. City Lights Books Hardcover books
20032140San Francisco: City Lights Books 2003. Seventh Printing. 16mo 6 1/4 x 4 7/8 inches; 159 x 123 mm 107 5 pages in red white and gray printed wrappers. SIGNED by Lawrence Ferlinghetti on the title page as "Ferlinghetti editor." City Lights' Pocket Poets Series Number 40. A collection of poems by Allen Ginsberg that originally appeared in 1982. This copy is a seventh printing from 2003. SCARCE signed by Ferlinghetti. <br /><br />CONDITION: Near Fine. Small bump to bottom edge but internally clean bright and unmarked. A very nice copy. City Lights Books books
19682264London: Cape Goliard Press 1968. <br /><br />Oblong 16mo 6 5/8 x 4 7/8 inches; 167 x125 mm 14 pages in saddle-sewn cream card wrappers covered by a wrapper made from brown rice paper. <br /><br />SIGNED by Allen Ginsberg on the title page and dated '73. A single poem inspired by a visit to Wales in 1967. The final page states: "An offering for a peaceful summer from Allen Ginsberg & Cape Goliard Press. Not for Sale." This edition should not be confused with a far more expensive hardcover containing a 45rpm record that Cape Goliard Press also issued in 1968. Signed copies of this edition are scarce to the market. <br /><br />CONDITION: A tear of about one-half inch 10 mm in the delicate rice paper where the paper meets the spine on the lower wrapper. Internally clean bright and unmarked. Near Fine. Cape Goliard Press paperback books