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London: Baldwin, Cradock, & Joy, 1815. Second Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Elton was an officer in the British army. 1/2 leather, quite worn, covers detached, back strip mostly gone, edges worn through. Light foxing, few pages have pencil notes & some scoring, inked name on title page. Frontispiece quite foxed.....
Item #045093
Philadelphia: John E. Potter and Company, 1864. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Attractive period binding. Green gilt cloth with black and gold design and lettering on spine and front cover. Head & tail of spine just a bit worn. Frontispiece with tissue guard. 432pp., with a 10-page Publisher's Catalog. Full refund if.....
Item #034492
Cincinnati, OH: Forklift Press, 1998. Illustrated. First Edition. Paperback. Bound with cardboard front and sandpaper rear cover, nut and bolt assembly drilled through center, not paginated (about 50 pages), marked, "Shipped Sep 26 1998" on front cover, no writing in the book, #96 of 200 limited edition. Full refund if.....
Item #023570
Various: Various, Various. Various Editions. Paperback. Nine booklets by Errol Miller. Titles include: A Succession of Fine Lives; The Blue Rainbow Cafe; Dreams of the Silvery Night; Louisiana Poems; These Nights Nothing Can Keep Us In; Star City Concerto; Friends of Odd Moments, Lost Fools Staggering In; From the Engine.....
Item #023532
Clinton: Jacobs Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Author is a 21 year old poet from Erskine college. Foreward by J. Calvin Koonts of Erskine Collete. Dust jacket rubbed, tear at top front hinge. Book is fine. Full refund if not satisfied. 8.5" x 5.25"
Item #045367
Clinton: Jacobs Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Autographed. Size: Small 8vo. 46 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Poetry; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Small 8vo.
Item #045366
Chapel Hill, NC: Briarpatch Press, 1974. First Edition. Paperback. Inscribed by the author on half title page. Paperback. ix, 70pp. Previous owner's return address label inside front cover. Spine area is slightly darkened (front and back covers). Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #034926
Self-published, 1954. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gold lettering. Illustrated. Author's gift inscription on front free end-paper. There is no other writing in the book. Includes a photo of what might be the author. 64pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #027313
![Item #017192 Southeast of Here: Northwest of Now [Inscribed by author; first edition]. Evalyn P....](https://shelleyandsonbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/017192.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1694117064)
University Center, MI: Green River Press, 1986. First edition. Paperback. Inscribed by Evalyn P. Gill to previous owner. No other writing or markings. Clean, bright pages. Covers show light toning. A nice, tight copy. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #017192
England: Oxford University Press, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Decorated cloth, owner's signature on first front end paper. internal personal library bookplate of Hugh Pilkington, Full refund if not satisfied. Written by 15 members of the Shrewsbury School. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #018624
New York City: The Limited Editions Club, 1992. Francesco Clemente. The Limited Editions Club. Hardcover. Signed by Clemente on the colophon. Illustrated with 7 color woodcuts by Clemente. Bound in light blue cloth and a matching slipcase (lightly sunned) designed by Clemente. One of the more successful of the new.....
Item #040002
Bradley Beach (NJ): Rough & Brown Press, 1924. Second Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Rubbed binding, number in white ink on back strip and base of front cover but no other indications of library use. Size: 8vo. 61 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: 1 pound.....
Item #051800
Charleston, SC: Ross Sales Associates, 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Paperback. Author's signature on title page. Author's inscription on Limited Edition page. There is no other writing in the book. 47pp. #134 of a numbered edition. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #026762
Charleston, SC: Ross Sales Associates, 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Paperback. Author's signature on title page. There is no other writing in the book. 47pp. #213 of a numbered edition. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #026763
Philadelphia: Grigg and Elliot, 1836. Hardcover. SECOND EDITION. Light brown leather hardcover, with darker leather on spine. 6 raised and worn bands on spine, along with a dark brown label with faded gilt lettering. Covers and spine are well rubbed. Marbled endpapers and page edges, with the page-edge marbling being.....
Item #064004
New York: George H. Doran, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Dust jacket rubbed, light edge wear, book proper very good. Page xi of the preliminary text, is torn, but no loss. Decorations on just about every page by Haldane MacFall. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 104 pages. Quantity Available.....
Item #055525
London: Enitharmon Press, 1986. hardcover. Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. While much has been written about the so-called 'Auden generation', very little attention has been paid to women's poetry from the era, and Bellerby is surely one of the most revealing poets of the time.....
Item #074473
Not Given: Self Published, 2004. Presumed First Edition. Paperback. Rare. Signed by the author. Glossy blue illustrated covers. 260pp. CONDITION: Mild rubbing on the covers, otherwise unmarked. Pages are crisp and clean, Binding and text block are sound. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #074598
Cambridge: University Press, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarter vellum with red paper-covered boards. Gift inscription inside front cover. Previous owner's name written on front free end-paper. Top edges red. There is no other writing in the book. 101pp. First Edition. Full refund if not satisfied...
Item #035060
Massachusetts: Privately Printed, 1945. Frank Prentice Rand. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Bound in quarter dark brown cloth with lighter brown cloth boards. Cover illustrated and lettered in dark brown. Gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated end papers. Contains several black and white sketches by the author. 148pp. Illustrated dustjacket.....
Item #068790
Rock Hill: John's Press, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Autographed in ink on title page. Full refund if not satisfied. 9" x 6"
Item #045385
Rock Hill, SC: John's Press, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author on title page "For E. P. 'Ted' Riley father of South Carolina's Governor Dick Riley." A wonderful collection of poetry, witty and serious while reminding us that The Shadow is less fearsome than his reputation and that.....
Item #037723
Boston: Bruce Humphries, Inc, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Navy cloth, gold gilt lettering (a bit worn), author's gift inscription on ffep, head of dust-jacket chipped and edges worn, 80pp., Full refund if not satisfied. 0x0x0.
Item #022567
Austin, Texas: Self Published, 1998. Illustrated. First Edition. Spiral Bound, Softcover. Cover is a light burgundy / mauve color with a white label affixed with black lettering and flourish. Plastic spiral is white. Poems are divided into the following sections, separated by a pink parchment paper with flourish illustration: Introduction.....
Item #074234
Penguin, 2006. First Edition. Paperback. Praise for Geoffrey Hill's newest collection of poems:Without Title, his new collection, combines the force and freedom of Hill's narrative verse with a renewed faith in his masterly talents for form and wordplay. The result is alarmingly good; a collection of lyrics on the difficulties.....
Item #039283