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1851008698London: William Pickering 1851. Three volumes in unsigned contemporary polished calf ornate gilt backs with black and brown morocco labels end papers and edges gilt the ticket of 1850's San Francisco bookseller Marvin & Hitchcock at front end pages likely their binding. Very Good the boards soiled small rubs at corners moderate toning at end papers with some light toning scattered throughout. 6 1/2" tall a set quite pleasing to hold. . Aldine Edition. Polished Calf. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. William Pickering Hardcover books
1857008374Edinburgh: James Nichol 1857. Bound in contemporary full green morocco the back intricately tooled in gilt with red morocco label end papers and edges marbled. With presentation inscription "Edward M. Hennicker-Major with the best wishes of his friend George Wyndham Kennion on his leaving Eton Easter 1864". Near Fine moderate toning at end papers only . First Edition. Morocco. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. James Nichol Hardcover books
1892004558Cambridge MA: Houghton Mifflin 1892. Association Copy inscribed on front endpage -"Presented to Willie H. Hays on his graduation May 29th 1896 by his friends Dr. and Mrs. Mathis Carlisle Indiana". Will Willie H. Hays was born in 1879 making this a high school graduation gift. Hays went on 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. A unique bit of Hollywood history from the estate of "the most feared man in Hollywood" ! Book is Very Good Plus with tiny rubs at tips of cloth. Decorative red cloth all edges gilt. . Later Printing. Decorative Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. Association Copy. Houghton Mifflin 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
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
1784008378Edinburg : At the Apollo Press By the Martins 1784. Three volumes in contemporary bindings of full tree calf. Spines ruled and decorated in gilt. Red and black morocco labels gilt. Marbled end papers ribbon markers the red leather labels of G. Welsford at paste downs. With a portrait and an extra engraved title page in each volume. The Poets of Great Britain Complete From Chaucer to Churchill. Near Fine tiny rubs at corners light soiling top edges. A lovely little set. . Bell's Second Edition . Tree Calf. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. At the Apollo Press, By the Martins Hardcover books
005459London - Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis No date although a gift inscription front end page is dated 1881. Very Good in original decorative red cloth with unusual inset decoration center of front panel featuring an angel. All edges gilt. Spine faded light wear to cloth at spine ends hinges are starting to crack. A lovely example of Victorian bookbinding. . Later Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gall & Inglis Hardcover books
1857008732Boston: Little Brown and Company 1857. Nine volumes in contemporary unsigned fine bindings of polished calf intricate gilt backs gilt edges end papers and edges marbled. Near Fine light wear at corners. A quite handsome set. . Later American Edition. Polished Calf. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Little, Brown and Company Hardcover books
1838008733London: John Murray 1838. Uncommon edition each volume has added title page engraved with vignette. Eight volumes bound in contemporary brown embossed cloth gilt lettering at spines decorative end papers. Near Fine several corners bumped prior owner initials in ink. . Later Edition. Embossed Cloth. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. John Murray Hardcover books
1988WRCLIT73570Revere Pa.: Woolmer/Brotherson 1988. xxxii186pp. Cloth. Frontis. Plates. Folding facsimiles. A very good copy in lightly sunned dust jacket with shallow discoloration at upper forecorner of front panel. First edition. Introduction by Penelope Fitzgerald. A substantial contribution to the bibliography of 20th century literary imprints by one of the most competent researchers in the field well illustrated and with detailed discussions of variants artists etc. Supplements treat the Rhyme Sheets ephemera periodicals etc. Necessary and welcome. Woolmer/Brotherson hardcover books
1988WRCLIT21761Revere Pa.: Woolmer/Brotherson 1988. xxxii186pp. Cloth. Frontis. Plates. Folding facsimiles. As new in dust jacket. First edition. Introduction by Penelope Fitzgerald. A substantial contribution to the bibliography of 20th century literary imprints by one of the most competent researchers in the field well illustrated and with detailed discussions of variants artists etc. Supplements treat the Rhyme Sheets ephemera periodicals etc. Necessary and welcome. Published at:. Woolmer/Brotherson hardcover books
2005004059Lincoln Nebraska: Univ of Nebraska Press 2005. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page by the Pulitzer Prize winning and former Poet Laureate Ted Kooser. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Univ of Nebraska Press Hardcover books
1978WRCLIT50296Williamstown MA 1978. I:1&2; II:1; and whole numbers five and eight. Five issues. Large octavo and octavo. Printed wrappers and tape-backed printed wrappers. #8 has a short tear in the spine tape light sunning to first number else fine. Edited by Richard Jackson et al. Pack Aaron Howes Vliet Meredith Kumin Stafford Simic Ammons Hollander et al. Laid into the first issue is an a.l.s. from David Wagoner to Jackson 10 August n.y. on POETRY NORTHWEST stationary discussing a submission Jackson made to PNWest. unknown books
1976WRCLIT51373Williamstown MA 1976. Whole number six. Printed wrappers. Near fine. Edited by Kurt Heinzelman et al. An annual publication. Michael S. Harper et al. Inscribed by contributor Paul Mariani to J. Laughlin. unknown books
197028018Princeton: Princeton University Press 1970. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/good. Cloth 8vo. 226 pp. An analysis of French Dada and surrealist poetry by this teacher of French literature at Hunter College. Some pencil markings in the margins of a few pages. Small bookseller sticker. A very good copy in blue cloth binding in a worn but still solid example of the printed dustwrapper. Princeton University Press 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
18336New York: Poetry Project No Date. First edition. Loose Sheets. Good. Single sheet folded poetry reading announcement flyer / poster. 13 x 19" tall. Artwork by P. North. One of the more colorful posters produced for the St. mark's Reading series. This copy in good condition. Folded once for mailing. Small round hole at top for pinning. Tape remnants to verso. Includes announcements for Dale Herd & Terry Winch Tom Savage & Piero Heliczer and numerous other events. <br/><br/> Poetry Project unknown books
198320208New York: Poetry Project 1983. First Edition. Wraps. Very good . 4to. Saddle-stapled self-wraps. Very good plus. Folded once horizontally for mailing and mailed to poet Terence Winch showing a bit of toning along fold. Light handling wear; else clean and bright overall. 7pp. <br/><br/>Newsletter published by the cornerstone of the New York poetry community. Prints eulogies for Ted Berrigan and Edwin Denby; the first written by Anselm Hollo and the second by Reed Bye. "The delight of Ted Berrigan's presence . generates a unique double vision: one a down-to-earth Hand Williams Janis Joplin Gordon Lightfoot sense of the surounding space and times and two the shared realm of Ezra Pound 'a witness' William Carlos Williams Frank O'Hara Charles Olson and on and on." Poetry Project paperback books
197720209New York: Poetry Project 1977. First Edition. Wraps. Very good. 4to. Wraps stapled once at upper-left corner. Very good. Folded twice for mailing and mailed to poet Terence Winch with handwritten address right under his own poem contribution on final leaf showing moderate toning along folds. Else clean overall with a bit of wear along edges. 8 pp. <br/><br/>Announces readings and workshops held at this cornerstone of the New York poetry community along with reviews of many recent publications and poems by Anne Waldman and Terence Winch. Poetry Project paperback books
197721746New York: Poetry Project 1977. First Edition. Very good. 4to. Wraps stapled once at upper-left corner. Very good. Folded twice horizontally for mailing showing light to moderate toning and rubbing throughout. A bit handled but overall clean. 8 pp. <br/><br/>Announces readings and workshops held at this cornerstone of the New York poetry community with reviews of recent books by Alice Notley Gerard Malanga and others plus a poem by Terence Winch. Mailed to DC poet Doug Lang. Poetry Project paperback books
197721747New York: Poetry Project 1977. First Edition. Very good. 4to. Wraps stapled once at upper-left corner. Very good. Folded twice horizontally for mailing showing light to moderate toning and rubbing throughout. A bit handled but overall clean. 8 pp. <br/><br/>Announces readings and workshops held at this cornerstone of the New York poetry community with reviews of recent books by Bill Berkson and others plus a poem by Patricia Jones. Mailed to DC poet Doug Lang. Poetry Project paperback books
197721748New York: Poetry Project 1977. First Edition. Very good. 4to. Wraps stapled once at upper-left corner. Very good. Folded twice horizontally for mailing showing light to moderate toning and rubbing throughout. A bit handled but overall clean. 8 pp. <br/><br/>Announces readings and workshops held at this cornerstone of the New York poetry community with reviews of recent books by Blaise Cendrars and others plus poems by Eileen Myles Allan Kaplan and Simon Schuchat. Mailed to DC poet Doug Lang. Poetry Project paperback books
197721749New York: Poetry Project 1977. First Edition. Very good. 4to. Wraps stapled once at upper-left corner. Very good. Folded twice horizontally for mailing showing light to moderate toning and rubbing throughout. A bit handled but overall clean. 8 pp. <br/><br/>Announces readings and workshops held at this cornerstone of the New York poetry community with reviews of recent books plus poems by Lorenzo Thomas Bill Berkson and Alan Davies. Mailed to DC poet Doug Lang. Poetry Project paperback books
197720210New York: Poetry Project 1977. First Edition. Wraps. Very good. 4to. Wraps stapled once at upper-left corner. Very good. Folded twice for mailing and mailed to poet Terence Winch. Light yellowing to pages. Else clean overall with several moderate corner creases. 8 pp. <br/><br/>Announces readings and workshops held at the cornerstone of the New York poetry community along with reviews of many recent books. Also includes poems by Bill Berkson Alan Davies Lorenzo Thomas and Pat Nolan. Poetry Project paperback books
197721751New York: Poetry Project 1977. First Edition. Very good. 4to. Wraps stapled once at upper-left corner. Very good. Folded twice horizontally for mailing showing light to moderate toning and rubbing throughout. A bit handled but overall clean. 8 pp. <br/><br/>Announces readings and workshops held at this cornerstone of the New York poetry community with reviews of recent books by Michael Brownstein Elizabeth Bishop and others plus poems by Jim Carroll and Ted Greenwald. Mailed to DC poet Doug Lang. Poetry Project paperback books
