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B9781258087371Hardback. New. hardcover
0330336568.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
GL 6Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. LIMITED FIRST EDITION #2 OF 225 COPIES IN GOLD BOARDS WITH BLACK SPINE SCARCE. Hardcover
CA10B-00009Covici Friede. Collectible - Acceptable. SIGNED/INSCRIBED! New York: Covici Friede 1929. 2nd trade edition. 8vo. 120pp. Limited edition #1826/2000. Inscribed by author on front free endpage. Additional page following p. 22 laid in. Book Good. No dust jacket. poetry verse satire social life customs Inquire if you need further information. Covici Friede unknown
1994192723New York: Pantheon 1994. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. A magical pairing of March's classic text with illustrations by Spiegelman. A clean very near fine copy in blue printed wrappers. Uncommon in this format. Pantheon unknown
1928193710Chicago IL: Pascal Covici Publishers 1928. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 113 pages. Number 134 from an edition of 750 copies that were done for subscribers. Features the text of a letter from Louis Untermeyer. A classic Jazz age tale by Marsh that includes illustrations by Reginald Marsh. An about very good copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and with light wear to the edges and some evidence of moisture to the edges of the boards but internally a clean copy. No dust jacket. Uncommon in this edition despite the size of the printing. Pascal Covici Publishers unknown
19689428Cleveland: The Bond Wheelwright Company 1968. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Introduction by Louis Untermeyer. Illustrated by Paul Busch. Fine in a Very Good jacket clipped generally rubbed a few closed tears. Grey cloth lightly toned with black ink lettering on the spine and design on the front board. Square and firmly bound clean internally. A collection of two of March's hard-hitting Prohibition-era novels the latter of which was adapted into the 1949 noir film of the same title. The Bond Wheelwright Company hardcover
1994195883New York: Pantheon 1994. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. A magical pairing of March's classic text with illustrations by Spiegelman. A near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with some slight foxing to the top edge of the pages and in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed by Spiegleman on the front free endpaper. A lovely copy. Pantheon unknown
1994ABE-1673647032606Pantheon Books 1994 Hardcover 8vo. 1st edition thus. 112 pp. Decorated blue boards. Illustrated DJ. Illus. by Art Spiegelman. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Pantheon Books hardcover
196880753Freeport Maine: Bond Wheelwright Company 1968. First Edition. First printing of the omnibus edition. This is the trade issue there was a simultaneous deluxe issue of 250 copies. Octavo 23cm; gray cloth hardcover; dustjacket; xii309pp. Fine tight copy in the original dustwrapper unclipped priced $10.00 on front flap very lightly rubbed at extremities Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Collects March's two great long-poems of the Twenties; the second title was the inspiration for The Set-Up a 1949 American film noir boxing drama directed by Robert Wise and starring Robert Ryan and Audrey Totter. Bond Wheelwright Company unknown
192838574Chicago: Pascal Covici 1928. First Edition. Very good. Limited numbered edition 276/750. Gray marbled boards with black quarter cloth and gilt and black titling. Pubisher's top stain. other edges deckle. Frontispieces and other illustrations by Reginald Marsh. Bookplate of Winston Broadfoot on inside front. Spine titling faded and minor rubbing and wear to boards. Slipcase scarce with this title in fair condition with splitting at edged and moderate edge wear. A book-length poem of the decadent nightlife of Queenie and her Hollywood friends widely banned for it's "lewd" content. The book was the basis for the 1975 film directed by James Ivory and starring James Coco and Raquel Welch. Pascal Covici hardcover
193911059New York: Covici-Friede Publishers 1939. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Trade Edition. Limited to 2000 copies. Very Good in a Very Good slipcase some scuffing to the paper. Beige cloth toned at the spine. Square and firmly bound scar inside the front board from a removed bookplate clean otherwise. March's controversial book-length poem about Prohibition-era partying. Covici-Friede Publishers hardcover
1968609382Freeport Maine: The Bond Wheelwright Company Publishers 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition thus. Originally published in 1928 by Crown. Introduction by Louis Untermeyer. Illustrated by Paul Busch. Owner name penned on half-title cloth spine and board edges lightly age-toned very good in a very good rubbed dust jacket with short tears on the edges internal foxing. Two long poems and a short novel. The Bond Wheelwright Company, Publishers hardcover
1929023962New York: Covici Frede 1929. Limited Edition. Octavo. The second trade edition limited to 2000 copies. The present copy is #1444. Originally written in 1928 and promptly suppressed because of the perceived raciness of the text. This long narrative poem was written in rhymed verse. Jazz Age prohibition-era tale of decadence violence and disillusionment. The central characters are Queenie a vaudeville dancer and her lover Burrs a vaudeville clown. They enter a toxic violent relationship. To amuse themselves they throw an all-night party. Inviting showgirls gangsters alcoholics drug users and misfits. The night is fueled by booze sex and jazz. This became Michael John LaChiusa's 2000 Broadway musical adaptation. A near fine copy bound in beige cloth spine lettering gilt. A near fine copy from the library of Richard Greene Holbrook with his nice bookplate. Laid in is an article dated March 1929 from Vanity Fair about this author's work written by John Riddle. Covici, Frede unknown
1026082013.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
B34695-F-MARCovici-Friede. Collectible - Acceptable. Chicago: Pascal Covici 1928. 1st. Limited edition #355/750. Hardcover 8vo 114 pgs. B/w frontis and illustrations by Reginald Marsh. Reading copy only. Black cloth spine faded to brown and has some tears at ends. Toning and soil to rear cover. Contents clean and binding sound except that pgs 105-112 are detached but present appears that this gathering was never attached to book as there are no thread holes at hinge area although binding is a sewn binding. literature poem poetry jazz age bright young things Inquire if you need further information. Covici-Friede hardcover
194761223New York: Privately Printed for The Sylvan Press 1947. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very good. 123pp. Quarto 27 cm Black cloth covered boards with yellow ink stamped titles and designs on the spine and front cover. Frontispiece and a few illustrations in the text. Small brown spot to rear hinge and numerical ink stamp on rear pastedown. In a clear jacket trimmed short with printed blurb rippled mounted to front jacket flap. The jacket has a few small closed and open tears to the edges. Originally published in 1928 by Pascal Covici.<br /> <br /> From the limitation page- "This large paper edition designed by Lewis F. White is limited to 1499 numbered copies for the United States and the same number for the British Empire. Ten unnumbered copies have been struck off for reviewers. Number 399."<br /> <br /> A bawdy epic poem of which Louis Untermeyer says: "And first and last it lives. Wildly cheaply drunkenly filthily and accurately it lives. Privately Printed for The Sylvan Press hardcover
1968201067The Bond Wheelwright Company Publishers March 1968. Book & Bottle edition limited. Hardcover. Very Good. March 1968 "Book & Bottle" edition limited to 250 copies. This one is numbered #108 and is signed by the author. Ivory linen slipcase is very good with minimal wear. Ivory linen cloth boards of book are also very good. Black leatherette 1/4 binding has one small light-colored smudge on upper spine otherwise good. Binding is good. Gilding on top page edge. Pages are crisp clean and unmarked. LO The Bond Wheelwright Company, Publishers hardcover
1947007557New York: The Sylvan Press 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Limited/Numbered Edition. Quarto. 123 pp Introduction by Louis Untermeyer copy #783 of 1499 for the USA and the same number for the British Empire. Witty versification with bawdy subject matter. Woodblock b&w illustrations. Previous owner's inked inscription in French on ffep 5 lines else binding tight pages clean and unmarked paper with only slight age-tone to text block edges. 8.75" x 10.75" thick black buckram embossed green letters. . The Sylvan Press Hardcover
193065369Privately published 1930. Limited ed. Hardcover. Very Good. 24.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 80pp. 1/2 black boards gold paper covered covers. Published for subscribers copy number 78 of 200 copies printed. Introduction by Louis Untermeyer. Scuffing to the edges of the boards. Evidence of bookplate removeal on front fixed endpaper. Bookplate on rear free endpaper. Lewd narrative poem. Privately published hardcover
1931ZB1244490Blue Ribbon Books 1931. Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday June 29 SALE item 331 pp. original blue cloth hardcover fine in a tattered dust jacket; illustrated by Steele Savage. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Blue Ribbon Books hardcover
1258087375.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1928012424London: Martin Secker 1928. 1st UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Tall slim 8vo. 100pp Solid First British Edition one of only 2000 unnumbered copies published. Bound in purple cloth with titles in gold on spine. Square and tight with some light scattered spotting to the prelims. Wear to spine ends edges and tips. Light soiling. Lacking dust-jacket. An attractive collectable copyat a great price. Martin Secker hardcover
1929012434Chicago: Covici Friede 1929. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. 8vo. 120pp Beautiful Second Trade Edition #1590 of only 2000 copies published. Bound in publisher's buckram with titles stamped in gold on spine. Square and tight with no discernible wear. A hint only of toning to page edges as well as a small area at the spine. Remarkably well-preserved. Included is the very scarce glassine dust-jacket which has some chips and a couple of pieces of reinforcing tape but solid and complete. A gorgeous collectable copy at a great price. Covici Friede hardcover
1929546108Germany: Privately printed 1929. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Limited issue. Tall octavo. Blue cloth gilt. Fine in near fine unprinted die-cut dust jacket with a couple of small tears. Limited to 1000 numbered copies this copy unnumbered. The quintessential hardboiled twenties poem. Basis for the 1975 film directed by James Ivory and starring James Coco and Raquel Welch. Privately printed hardcover