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19686861New York: New American Library 1968. Paperwraps. Fine. Paperwraps. 1st edition long galley uncorrected proof original wire staple bound with custom archival box. The celebrated author's first book of poetry presented here in the first issue uncorrected proof format. Laid in is a signed letter from Stanley Moss on New American Review letterhead requesting a review from fellow poet William Meredith. Gluck won the Nobel Prize for literature in 2020. The long galley uncorrected proof is housed in a bespoke archival box. Minimal wear to edges else fine. Very scarce. Additional postage required. New American Library unknown books
19851401169Doubleday & Company Inc 1985. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Fine special limited edition. INSCRIBED by Mickey Mantle to his friend and former NY anchorman and broadcaster. This book has been hand-numbered in a limited edition of 536 copies. Full leather binding with gilt signature on the front cover and gilt lettering on the spine. We will provide a certificate of authenticity for this item. Doubleday & Company, Inc hardcover books
1990124951New York: The Ecco Press 1990. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's collection of poetry prompted by the death of her father. Octavo original half cloth. Association copy inscribed by the poet opposite the half-title page "For Stuart I look forward to your new work I wish you all good fortune - Louise." The recipient Stuart Dischell is a fellow poet and friend of Gluck. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket illustration by Michaela Sullivan. Jacket illustration by Christa Naher. In 1984 Gluck joined the faculty of Williams College in Massachusetts as a senior lecturer in the English Department. The following year her father died. The loss prompted her to begin a new collection of poems Ararat 1990 the title of which references the mountain of the Genesis flood narrative. Writing in The New York Times in 2012 the critic Dwight Garner called it "the most brutal and sorrow-filled book of American poetry published in the last 25 years" The Ecco Press hardcover books
196811359N. Y.: New American Library 1968. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning poet's scarce first book. The white dust jacket is faintly discolored as usual with a shallow chip at the head of the spine otherwise a fine copy. 8vo original cloth dust jacket. The white dust jacket is faintly discolored as usual with a shallow chip at the head of the spine otherwise a fine copy. New American Library unknown books
1968172852New York: The New American Library 1968. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 53 pages. Gluck's first book a very well received collection of poems. Gluck went on to win virtually ever literary award for her work which culminated in her winning the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature. A clean near fine copy in an about very good price clipped dust jacket is lightly toned at the edges a tear and associated crease at the base of the rear panel and some other small tears and wear. Still a solid copy of this important debut. The New American Library unknown books
19851401177New York New York U.S.A.: Doubleday 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Mickey Mantle on the half-title page. First edition 1985 stated on title and copyright page. A couple of small closed tears on dust jacket. Flap price $15.95. We will provide a certificate of authenticity for this item. New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday hardcover books
19851407056New York New York U.S.A.: Doubleday 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED "Best Wishes Mickey Mantle" on the half-title page. Signature verified by PSA with two stickers affixed to the verso of the half-title page. 1985 stated on both the title and the copyright pages. New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday hardcover books
1916WRCLIT67956Np 1916. Original silver print of formal photographic portrait. 175 x 125mm. Mounted an evidently extracted from an album amicorum or scrapbook with another party's photo and inscription on verso. Mount a bit chipped and edge-torn faint crease on photo otherwise good. Enclosed in oversize half-morocco slipcase. Inscribed twice by Clemens 1874-1962 the sole surviving child of Samuel Clemens. On the photograph itself she has written: "To Miss Howland with the cordial wishes of Clara Clemens." The recipient is further identified by the inscription on the verso from Alma Gluck the Romanian-born American soprano accompanied by a clipped portrait photo from a magazine to "Enid Howland." Additionally Clemens has inscribed the mount: "Most cordially Yours Clara Clemens Sept. 16th 1916." Clara was after her father's death the controversial custodian of his estate and literary rights. She published her biography of him in 1931 along with books on other subjects and worked at a career in singing with which this artifact is likely connected. unknown books
1969010596Middlesex England: Anvil Press Poetry 1969. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 31/50 copies. Price clipped lower right front flap which states " for copyright reasons this edition is not for sale in the USA.". Inexplicitlly this titke bears the holograph Louise Gluck on the half-title which is bogus as it does not conform to Gluck's known signature. Gluck was awarded the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for literature. Anvil Press Poetry hardcover books
19806846New York: Ecco Press 1980. 1st edition uncorrected proof original yellow printed paperwraps as issued. A collection of twenty-six poems arranged in three sections. A collection of fifty-four poems. Gluck is the recipient of the National Book Critics Circle Award the Pulitzer Prize and most recently the Nobel Prize in Literature. Very light sunning to spine else fine condition. Ecco Press unknown books
1968290388New York: New American Library 1968. First. hardcover. fine. 53 pages handsomely rebound in 1/2 crimson morocco marbled boards. New York: New American Library 1968. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> New American Library unknown books
19856844New York: Ecco Press 1985. 1st edition uncorrected proof original printed blue paperwraps as issued. A collection of twenty-six poems arranged in three sections. Gluck is the recipient of the National Book Critics Circle Award the Pulitzer Prize and most recently the Nobel Prize in Literature. Fine condition. Ecco Press unknown books
198073304NY:: Ecco Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. Hardcover. 0912946717 . First edition. Near fine in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket. ; 48 pages . Ecco Press, hardcover books
1999047066New Jersey: Ecco 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Fine in a fine and unclipped jacket. First printing of the first edition. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; ISBN: 0880016345. ISBN/EAN: 9780880016346. Inventory No: 047066. Ecco hardcover books
198030707New York: The Ecco Press 1980. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/very good. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. First edition of the award winning poet's third book. 48 pp. Price stamp to the first white endpaper else a handsome near fine copy in purple cloth covers. The price-intact dustwrapper shows some small chips and wear at the edges. Overall a very good example of a now much-desired title. The Ecco Press unknown books
19966843Hopewell: Ecco Press 1996. 1st edition uncorrected proof original glossy illustrated paperwraps as issued. A collection of forty-six poems arranged in a book-length sequence. Gluck is the recipient of the National Book Critics Circle Award the Pulitzer Prize and most recently the Nobel Prize in Literature. Fine condition. Ecco Press unknown books
197516461Philadelphia: American Poetry Review 1975. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Nice grouping of seventeen early issues of this long-running poetry journal printed on newspaper stock. Edited by Stephen Berg and Stephen Parker. Very good condition overall with typical tanning to paper and small edge tears. All seventeen of these issues still unfolded! Too many poets and novelists to mention. <br/><br/> American Poetry Review paperback books
1992189852San Francisco: Out/Look Foundation 1992. Magazine. 17 issues various pagination 8.5x11 inches b&w illustrations and photos features columns editorials reviews very good complete run of the well-produced LGBT magazine in glossy color pictorial wraps. A complete run of this slick serious glossy that tried to combine literature and politics with almost all strands of gay pop culture. Gladys Bently: Bulldagger who sang the blues; Are lesbians and gay men addicted to addiction programs; Tom of Finland-the gay Norman Rockwell;Gay Lib vs AIDS; Pomo Afro Homos;What do Bisexuals want Jody Foster Hugged Me! aka Out/Look goes Tabloid! Publication ended with volume 5 #1 whole #17. Out/Look Foundation unknown books
1968174824New York: The New American Library 1968. First edition. Softcover. First printing. The simultaneous paperback issue of Gluck's first book a collection of poems from this Pulitzer Prize winning poet. A fresh unread copy in wrappers but likely can't be opened very wide because the glue is brittle. Gluck recently won the Nobel Prize in Literature. The New American Library unknown books
1996047068New Jersey: Ecco 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Fine in a fine and unclipped jacket. First printing of the first edition. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; ISBN: 0880014520. ISBN/EAN: 9780880014526. Inventory No: 047068. Ecco hardcover books
1933204015Vienna: Krystall 1933. First. hardcover. very good. Hundreds photographic and text illustrations in black & white. Tall 8vo tan linen spine slightly darkened. Vienna: Krystall 1933. First Edition. Very good .<br/><br/> Krystall unknown books
1993008176Berkeley: Okeanos Press 1993. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Single sheet broadside measuring 8.5 x 13" tall. Prints three excerpts from Hiding In Plain Sight: Essays In Criticism and Autobiography. Published on the occasion of a reading by these three poets at Black Oak Books. Fine condition. <br/><br/> Okeanos Press paperback books
1991190054Los Angeles: Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions 1991. Paperback. 75p. 6x8 inches introduction preface illustrated with b&w plates from the original works very good first edition trade paperback in slightly worn plain green wraps with yellow title on cover. Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions paperback books
197247297San Francisco: The Hoddypoll Press 1972. Magazine. Unpaginated 8.5x11 inches wraps fastened with light cord Japanese style. Prose poetry and graphics. The Hoddypoll Press unknown books
195162644Vienna: Anton Schroll & Co. Very Good. 1951. Hardcover. German text. 11 1/2" x 13 1/2" tan cloth covers have gilt stamping on front cover and spine. This is an ex-library copy with usual marks numbers on spine bookplates library stamp on page edges and title page but the 8 1/4" x 12" plates are clean and fresh with no stamping. The covers are heavily soiled and scuffed with rubbed cover corners however the contents are clean and bright and complete with 88 tipped-in plates- which are not marked in any way. A Nice copy. . Anton Schroll & Co. hardcover books