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London: Methuen & Company, 1903. New Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). This new edition limited to 50 copies. Original boards, rubbed, light wear to lower corners, stain on top edge of back strip, little soiling of covers. Interior quite good. E 24 color plates by Thomas Rowlandson. 259 pages. Full refund.....
Item #045063
New York: Barse & Hopkins, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. This is a first edition devotional or inspirational compilation book that presents selected excerpts, quotations, verses, and passages from the works of Rudyard Kipling, arranged as a "day book" or daily reader. The format is typical of early 20th-century "calendar" or.....
Item #071133
New York: Vantage Press, 1997. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. A wealth of poetry containing thoughts and experiences of the anonymous compiled by various sources. xxii, 420 pp. CONDITION: Blue publishers cloth hardcopy titled in gold on spine. Dust jacket with drawing of treasure box, entitled on cover and spine. Small closed.....
Item #074229
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth with black lettering on spine and front cover. Previous owner's name written on front free end-paper. There is no other writing in the book. ix, 158pp., with ads. First Edition. Full refund if not satisfied...
Item #038917
Columbia: Vogue Press, 1974. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Coogler took himself very seriously as a poet and distributed his verse throughout the US and even England, to the delight of many a critic who, in laughing at him, gave a wide audience a taste of his work. He is called.....
Item #050619
Oxford: Royal Cambrian Institution, 1837. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Covers worn, inner hinges broken and partially pulled from binding. Somewhat shaken inside, paper a little age toned but not brittle. Largely Welsh poetry, but footnotes in English. Inked gift inscription on front fly leaf. Size: Large Octavo. 551 pages.....
Item #054800
London: Oxford University Press, 1931. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff boards). Bound in marbled stiff wrappers, quite scuffed. Name in ink on fly leaf, light foxing inside. "Note the following seven poems, six of which are now for the first time printed, while the seventh is from a rare printed broadside.....
Item #052529
London: Wm. Lewes, 1816. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. (2 Vols.) Boards with cloth spine, edges worn, little soiled, corners bumped. Paper generally clean, though a little age toned, and some foxing, especially on title pages. Volume 2, dated 1814, has small tear in edge of title page. Mis-numbered pages leading to.....
Item #055495
London: J. Hatchard, 1810. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Binding worn, hinges weak, corners bumped. Moderate foxing throughout. Private book plate inside front cover. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 42 + 344 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds or less. Category: Literature & Literary; 19th century; Poetry. Pictures.....
Item #057884
Greenwood: Author, 1975. First Edition. Softcover(Saddle-stitched). Wrappers little rubbed. Inscribed in ink and signed by the Author. Size: 8vo. 72 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Poetry; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. 8vo.
Item #050624
Philadelphia: Jacob Smedley, 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth with gold lettering on front cover. Decorated end-papers. Previous owner's name written on front free end-paper. There is no other writing in the book. 132pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #035144
Concord, NC: Stained Glass Press Poetry Series, 1994. Paperback. Inscribed by Dan Knauss to Dr. Bryan Shelley (author of Shelley and Scripture, published by Oxford University Press). No other writing. Clean white pages. Stapled wraps. Covers lightly faded/soiled. Small tear along tail edge of front board and first page. Full.....
Item #014244
West Lafayette, IN: Bordighera INC, 1995. Paperback. Book contains various poems by Daniela Gioseffi with a memorial dedication. Clean crisp pages with no apparent markings, creasing, or marginalia. Bright blue end-papers. 86 pp. White paperback cover with blue and green lettering and design. Overall condition is like new. Full refund.....
Item #067844
Washington, D. C. Washington Writers' Pub. House, 1985. First Edition. Paperback. Inscribed by the author on half title page and signed on title page. There is no other writing in the book. Paperback. 53pp. Full refund if not satisfied. 8x5x0.
Item #033401
Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth with gold lettering, author's gift inscription on front free end-paper, there is no other writing in the book, 71pp. Slavitt won the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Part of the Contemporary Poetry Series. Full refund.....
Item #025379
Philadelphia: Wm. F. Fell Co, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Two toned illustrated cloth. Black and white lettering and design. Author's gift inscription on half title page. There is no other writing in the book. Limited first edition #4 of 200 copies. 84pp. Full refund if not satisfied...
Item #028339
Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2011. Hardcover. In this well-informed study, Sanders demonstrates the intention, purpose and design of Frost's most important single collection of poems. xii, Abbreviations, Index, 162 pp. CONDITION: A near fine hardcopy featuring a cover photograph of Robert Frost (1913), reviews on rear. Full refund if not.....
Item #074285
Pittsburgh and London: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1991. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Author's gift inscription on title page. There is no other writing in the book. Light burgundy cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Textured end papers. 81pp. Solid copy. Full refund if not satisfied...
Item #032367
New York: New Directions Books, 1979. Hardcover. Quarter bound blue boards, gilt title on red cloth spine. White print title on grey dust jacket, black title on spine, reviews on back. Mild discoloration. This volume is from the library of poet, writer and literary critic Ned Condini and the marginalia.....
Item #067356
Alexander, NC: Worldcomm, 1998. Illustrated. First Edition. Paperback. Strongly evocative of time and place and unified by voice and theme there is a strong sense of irony throughout?Nancy Dillingham's poems and prose resonate with the poignancy of a warm Southern day. Paperback. Author's gift inscription on title page. Book includes.....
Item #032723
Paperback. Cardboard covers with green ribbons on edges for tying book shut. Comes wrapped in wax paper. Deckled edges. Light discoloration on end papers from ribbons. Ad for the Mosher Books laid in. [xxx] 64 pp. Overall a nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #065966
London: Dodsley, 1755. Fourth Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). (Vol. 2 only of 4) Leather worn, scuffed, front cover detached. Ex library with book plate and small stamp. Paper a little age toned but not brittle. Size: 12mo. 336 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Poetry;.....
Item #055511
New York / London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Respectfully inscribed and signed by the author to James Phinney Baxter (1831-1921) American politician, businessman, historian, civic leader, and Mayor of Portland Maine. Green cloth spine with grey paper boards and gilt text and decoration. Deckled foredge. 51pp.....
Item #074657
Philadelphia, PA: Dorrance & Co, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Navy cloth with gold lettering. Author's poetic inscription on front free end-paper. Previous owner's stamps on title page and inside rear cover. Inner hinge split. 36pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #027314
Rutherford: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10". 283 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 4. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds or less. Category: Literature & Literary; Art & Design. ISBN/EAN: 9780838630907. Pictures of this item not already displayed here.....
Item #051080