Totowa, NJ: Rowman & Littlefield, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). [vi], 143 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Minor spotting to closed page edges. Contains eight black & white photographs. First edition. More
Crescent City, Florida: New Athenaeum Press. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). 57 pages. Bound is grey stiff paper wrappers, which are ligghtly browned at the spine and extremities, with a modicum of shelfwear. No date of publication listed, circa 1960. Text is affected by several instances of red pencil underlining..... More
St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 264 pages including a bibliography. Light purple hardcover cloth binding with black spine lettering. Dustjacket with the slightest of shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Published in cooperation with Nea Poreia Press in Thessaloniki, Greece. Includes selections..... More
Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). [x], 56 pages of text. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page "To...and...with affection, and great pleasure of our longstanding ties. Love [signed] Leslie 11/21/87." Unfortunately, the bottom edge of..... More
Boston, MA: 1830. Early printing. Unbound. American poetry; published circa 1830; kidnapping; piracy; 1p. broadside; 8 3/4" x 6 1/2"; verse in 2 columns, 52 lines each; separated by advertising line: [device] Sold at the corner of Merchant's Row and Market-Square, (upstairs)--Boston. [device]; this a variant of 6 issues at..... More
Montreal, Quebec: 1868. No Binding. Canadian poetry; 2 pages; 11.4 x 18cm; elegy to Eleanor and Mary, sisters. More
London: James Williams, 1845. First Edition. Paperback. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. ii, 52 pages of text. Original blue paperback binding with gold lettering and decoration; minor to moderate shelfwear and rubbing. Illustrated by one hand-colored plate of a bouquet of flowers., protected by the original tissue guard..... More
no place: No publisher, 1917. No edition. Unbound. From the 58 line poem "The Swimmers" first published in the Yale Review, New Series, vol. 4 (July 1915), pp. 786-87. Charles Edward Ives (1874-1954) set eleven lines (19-23, 29-34) to music in "114 Songs." These two lines were not part of..... More
New York, NY: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 109 pages of text. Maroon hardcover cloth binding with the slightest of shelfwear, and minor darkening of gilt spine lettering. Dustjacket is slightly rubbed at extremities, with sun darkening and one small stain on the spine, as..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 166 pages of text including a summarized bibliography and an index of authors quoted. Blue hardcover cloth binding with printed paper spine label with slightest of shelfwear to extremities. Dustjacket is slightly rubbed..... More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 238 pages of text, including an index of titles, as well as an index of first lines. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear; in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket is slightly rubbed at the extremities; protected in archival mylar..... More
Athens, OH: Swallow Press, 1981. Cohen, Deborah (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 143 pages of text. Complete with the errata slip. Hardcover binding. Unclipped dustjacket is slightly rubbed and creased at the extremities, slightly soiled, with a few closed tears; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with line-drawings. No highlighting..... More
Chicago: Privately printed, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 69 pages of text. Original hardcover binding is moderately to heavily worn and rubbed, remaining intact. No dustjacket. Translated from the Czech by Roderick A. Ginsburg. Drawings by Y. Victor Brozek. Remembrance of the poet written by John J. Reichmann. The..... More
New York: Spinner Press, Inc., 1936. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). About 50 pages of text. Original thick paperback binding is lined with a thin blue velvet, which is slightly to moderately shelfworn, and sunned on the spine. The endpapers have a few tiny spots of dark staining near the..... More
Grand Rapids, MI: Private Press of the author, 1924. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). Michigania; poetry; paper wrappers; 12p; 20cm; light tan paper wrapper; #103 of 113; signed presentation. More
Boston, MA: Ticknor and Fields, 1856. Hardcover. American poetry; vi, 141 pages; 18.6cm; 3/4 leather binding; inner hinges repaired; original cloth covers bound in; capital "O" in "CO" on spine. Includes the poem, "The Barefoot Boy. More
Santa Barbara, CA: Unicorn Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). American poetry; 4 unnumbered pages, 25.3cm; textured plain brown paper covered boards; accordion fold poem; #44 of 200; signed by author; Lepper p.425. More
Highlands, NC: Black Mountain, 1959. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). Paperback binding in almost new condition. The original dustjacket is lightly worn, and the original glassene is chipped, torn and worn. The text is clean and unmarked. One of 700 copies printed. Jargon 13 (a). First edition. More
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). x, 95 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal rubbing to the extremities. Illustrated with a frontispiece by Elihu Vedder. Previous owner's name neatly on front endpaper. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. More
New York: New Directions, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Book One: 45 un-numbered pages, [i] blank, followed by [i] page. Previous owner's name neatly on the front endpaper. About a half dozen pages have small spots of minor discoloration. Four pages have ink lines in the margins. Book Two..... More
Chicago, IL: Black Archer Press, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 96 pages of text. Hardcover binding; fuschia paper-covered boards with black lettering; spine is detached but present, with moderate sunning to spine and top-edge; protected in stiff custom archival mylar. Signed by author on front endpaper. Illustrated with a...... More
New York: Macmillan Company, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 87 pages. Hardcover binding is somewhat rubbed at the extremities, and is overall lighlt shelfworn and soiled. Price-clipped dustjacket is faded, torn, worn and tattered, with a few chips and creases, but remains mostly intact and attractive; protected in archival..... More
Waverly, Iowa: Latvju Gramata/National Latvian Publishers, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 344 pages including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding with minor fading to spine. Unclipped dustjacket is slightly rubbed at the extremities, with overall minor soiling, and minor spotting to extremities; protected in archival mylar. The first..... More
Wilmette, IL: Fairfield Books, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). x, 256 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket in almost new condition; protected in archival mylar. Warmly inscribed on front endpaper by authors and signed "Marty" in one hand and "Ethel" in another hand. Stated..... More