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ANTHOLOGY:
Forget Me Not a Token of Love and Friendship.
Glasgow: Richard Griffin circa 1850. Frontispiece. 12mo 5 x 3 1/4 inches 222-pages. Original green blindstamped cloth spine gilt all edges gilt; binding a little dusty. Contemporary inscription on front free endpaper "Presented to Miss Jane Thornton by her sincere Friend". Glasgow: Richard Griffin, circa 1850. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15683
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Anthology:
Friendship's Offering.
London: W. Tweedie. n.d. 256pp illustrated frontispiece and title page 4 further full-page illustrations each with a loosely inserted tissue guard. Original blind decorated red cloth small marks on front area of damp-crinkling along back joint. All edges gilt. A very light scatter of spots on first couple of leaves occasional single spot in text but interior generally clean and fresh. Presentation inscription 1857 on front free endpaper. Covers good interior very good. . W. Tweedie hardcover
Bookseller reference : 23615
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Anthology:
FROM THE VALLEYS TO THE MOUNTAINS: MIDWEST POETRY
Minneapolis MN: Chaparral Poets. F/VG. 1945. 1st Ed. HC. Minor wear along top edge of dj some very small soil marks on spine and around titling on front panel. . Prabhavananda and Christopher Isherwood. Total time 59:32. . Chaparral Poets hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKSETC006511I
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Anthology:
Gems Of Poesy
Chicago Dehaye Pub nd c 1920 pp 314 original blue cloth gilt 1st ed 8vo front cover a bit marked ow internally vg Chicago Dehaye Pub nd c 1920? hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15831
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Anthology: Marsh Edward ed
GEORGIAN POETRY 1920-1922
London: The Poetry Bookshop 1922. Gilt cherry red boards t.e.g. First edition of the 5th in the series. Backstrip sunned two short splits in the paper at ends of upper joint some offset on endsheets and scattered foxmarks early and late else a better than good copy without dust jacket. Stephens Blunden Lawrence Graves et al. WOOLMER A33. The Poetry Bookshop hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT45123
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Anthology: Marsh Edward ed
GEORGIAN POETRY 1916-1917
New York & London: Putnam /Poetry Bookshop 1918. Gilt brown boards t.e.g. First edition U.S. issue comprised of British sheets of the 3rd in the series. Spine extremities worn ink gift inscription; a good sound copy. Stephens Sassoon Graves Nichols Rosenberg et al including some important war verse. WOOLMER A11ref. Putnam /Poetry Bookshop hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT70133
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Anthology: Marsh Edward ed
GEORGIAN POETRY 1920-1922
London: The Poetry Bookshop 1922. Gilt cherry red boards t.e.g. First edition of the 5th in the series. Backstrip sunned inscription on flyleaf some offset on endsheets light discoloration at lower fore- tip and edge of lower board else a better than good copy without dust jacket. Stephens Blunden Lawrence Graves et al. WOOLMER A33. The Poetry Bookshop hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT67318
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Anthology: Llona V. ed
LES ROMANCIERS AMERICAINS. NOUVELLES DE.
Paris: Les Editions Denoel et Steele 1931. Thick octavo. Three quarter dark blue crushed levant raised bands red morocco onlay on spine t.e.g. by Valmar. Minor foxing at edges and in prelims and terminal leaves else about fine the original wrappers bound in. First edition. From an issue of 200 numbered copies on Alfa this copy is out of series specially imprinted with the name of the copublisher Bernard Steele. An important and relatively early anthology of American authors in French translation including Hemingway Anderson Stein Wescott Lewis Dreiser Dos Passos London Sinclair et al the translations by several hands. This is the first appearance of several of the pieces in translation. WILSON D14 etc. Les Editions Denoel et Steele hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT24023
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Anthology: Ross Alan ed.
LIVING IN LONDON
London: London Magazine Editions 1974. Gilt boards. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a tiny nick at front foretip. First edition. Edited with a preface by Alan Ross. A compilation of accounts by seventeen writers regarding their experience of living in London. The writers include Angela Carter Paul Bailey Shiva Naipaul Hugo Williams et al. London Magazine Editions hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT69595
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ANTHOLOGY: Randisi Robert ed
MEAN STREETS
NY: Mysterious press. Slipcase. F/F. 1986. 1st Ed. Ltd/si. HC. One of 2500. Signed by all 13 contributors including William Gault Sue Grafton Bill Pronzini Stuart Kaminsky etc. . Short stories . Mysterious press hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKSETC001642I
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Anthology: Hobson Thayer
MORROW'S ALMANACK AND EVERY-DAY-BOOK FOR 1930
New York: Wm. Morrow & Co. 1929. Cloth and pictorial boards. Illustrations. Modest foxing to spine else near fine in near very good spine-darkened lightly chipped dust jacket. First edition. Pieces of wit and wisdom for daily living from 51 contributors including Richard Aldington Cabell Eddie Cantor Kreymborg Cozzens Richard Hughes et al. Illustrations by 13 artists. Wm. Morrow & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT67283
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Anthology: Plantenga Bart ed
MUSIC FROM THE OTHER SIDE AN ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY WRITTEN BY THE RESIDENTS OF RUDD HOUSE THE VERITAS COMMUNITY
New York: Poets in Public Service 1992. 858pp. Decorated wrappers. First edition. Small ink squiggle and a few faint spots to lower wrapper otherwise very good or better. Poets in Public Service unknown
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT76342
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Anthology:
New Country Prose and Poetry by the Authors of 'New Signatures' Edited by Michael Roberts.
London: Hogarth Press 1933. . First Edition. 8vo. 256pp. Green cloth. Preliminaries very slightly foxed otherwise very good with the neat signature of the bibliographer Richard Fifoot on front pastedown. Includes contributions by W. H. Auden C. Day Lewis Christopher Isherwood William Plomer Stephen Spender Edward Upward Rex Warner etc. Only 1200 copies printed. Woolmer 330. . hardcover
Bookseller reference : 435
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Anthology: Gregory Horace and Eleanor Clark eds
NEW LETTERS IN AMERICA
New York: Norton 1937. Cloth. A good sound copy without dust jacket. First edition of this important collection of largely American work including early material by Cheever Agee Bishop Auden et al. Norton hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT70092
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Anthology: Lewis C. Day et al eds
NEW POEMS 1957
London: Michael Joseph 1957. Cloth and decorated boards. Light offset to endsheets delimited by jacket flaps top edge dusty otherwise a very nice copy in dust jacket near fine. First edition. Review slip laid in. 2600 copies were printed and many of the contributions appear here for the first time in book form. Abse Blunden Gunn Larkin Lee Merwin Pinter Smith et al. HAGSTROM & BIXBY B8. Michael Joseph hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT58933
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Anthology: Turner Alice K. editor
PLAYBOY STORIES THE BEST OF FORTY YEARS OF SHORT FICTION
New York: Dutton 1994. Gilt cloth and boards ribbon marker. First edition. Remainder mark on bottom edge else fine in lightly rubbed dust jacket. Stories from Baldwin Cheever Irving Kerouac Mailer Oates Updike et al. Dutton hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT69615
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Anthology: Pringle Roger ed
POEMS FOR SHAKESPEARE 6
London: Globe Playhouse Productions 1977. Gilt cloth. Fine in slipcase. First edition limited issue. One of 120 numbered copies signed by the contributors: Elizabeth Jennings Iain Crichton Smith Brendan Kennelly A.L. Rowse Richard Burns John Wain D.M. Thomas George Barker Donald Davie Elaine Feinstein John Montague Edwin Morgan Charles Tomlinson and Patric Dickinson. Thomas Blackburn having died prior to the book's completion did not sign. Globe Playhouse Productions hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT27537
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Anthology: Mollie Pherson Editor
Poetic Strokes Volume 5 No. 1: A Regional Anthology of Poetry from Southeastern Minnesota
Rochester MN: SELCO 2011. Elongated paperback 6" by 9". Size: 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. First Edition. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. SELCO Paperback
Bookseller reference : M130514
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Anthology: Ashton Dore ed
POETS AND THE PAST AN ANTHOLOGY OF POEMS AND OBJECTS OF ART OF THE PRE-COLUMBIAN PAST
New York: Andre Emmerich Gallery 1959. Small quarto. Cloth. Photographs by Lee Botin. About fine in good somewhat shelfworn dust jacket. First edition ordinary issue. One of 1500 copies of which the first fifty were specially bound and signed by the contributing poets: Bogan Howes Merwin Paz Perse Roethke Wilbur Williams Wright et al. This copy is inscribed by the photographer. WALLACE B82 etc. Andre Emmerich Gallery hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT70235
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Anthology: Wheelock John Hall intro
POETS OF TODAY V.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1958. Gilt cloth top-edge stained blue. First edition. Bookplate release stamp and institutional blind stamp on front free endsheet otherwise very good in dust jacket modestly worn at spine ends. O.B. Hardison Jr. Kenneth Pitchford and Sheila Pritchard. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT45073
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Anthology: Wagner Charles A. ed
PRIZE POEMS 1913 - 1929
New York: Albert & Charles Boni 1936. Cloth. A very good copy in modestly nicked and edgeworn pictorial dust jacket by Rockwell Kent with extreme fading and a few small spots to the spine panel. First edition in this format. Introduction by Mark Van Doren. This collection was also published in the format of the Charles Boni Paper Books. A chronological presentation of the poems awarded prize-status by significant periodicals including THE DIAL POETRY THE NATION etc. ranging from Sandburg's suite of "Chicago Poems" through "The Waste Land" to "Paterson" and on. Albert & Charles Boni hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT83280
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Anthology: Wagner Charles A. ed
PRIZE POEMS 1913 1929
New York: Charles Boni Paperbooks 1930. Pictorial cloth designed by Rockwell Kent paper spine label. Faint smudging to cloth and label small discoloration at top of fore- edge otherwise a very good or better copy without dust jacket as issued. First edition in this format clothbound issue. Introduction by Mark Van Doren. A chronological presentation of the poems awarded prize-status by significant periodicals including THE DIAL POETRY THE NATION etc. ranging from Sandburg's suite of "Chicago Poems" through "The Waste Land" to "Paterson" and on. Charles Boni Paperbooks hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT59176
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Anthology:
Stories From The Transatlantic Review Edited by Joseph F. McCrindle.
London: Gollancz 1970. . First Edition. 8vo. 304pp. Black cloth. Near fine in slightly rubbed slightly dusty very slightly nicked dust-jacket. Includes stories by John Banville Paul Bowles Malcolm Bradbury Alfred Chester Walter Clemons John McPhee Norma Meacock V. S. Pritchett John Updike etc. . hardcover
Bookseller reference : 342
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Anthology: de Jongh Nicholas ed
THE BEDSIDE GUARDIAN 39 A SELECTION FROM THE GUARDIAN 1989 - 90
London: Fourth Estate 1990. Gilt cloth textured boards. Black & white photo reproductions cartoons by Steve Bell Clara Vulliamy and Mark Haddon. Introduction by Jeremy Isaacs. A distillation of the humorous the ridiculous and the sublime articles from the Guardian over a twelve month period. Near fine in very good dust jacket with light dust smudging to lower blank panel. Fourth Estate hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT83408
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Anthology: John Farquarson Limited
THE BELL HOUSE BOOK CELEBRATING SIXTY YEARS OF A LITERARY AGENCY 1919-1979
London: Hodder and Stoughton 1979. Gilt cloth. About fine in very good or better dust jacket with nick toward toe of spine panel. First edition. Advance review copy with publisher's slip laid in. Diamond jubilee anthology edition of a leading London literary agency. Works some published for the first time by David Niven John Le Carré and George MacDonald Fraser among others. Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT69047
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ANTHOLOGY:
The Connoisseur Magazine
Connoisseur London. From May 1902 to December 1902. Early in the 20th Century this London Magazine was popular for its articles on Art Antique and Literary themes. This set has been bound together in half leather. Very good rubbing corners bruised edgewear minor scuff to front fore-edge usual foxing to preliminaries and e.p.'s although binding is only sound the actual text is clean and crisp w. all plates inc. foldouts present Connoisseur London hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10775
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Anthology: Clark LaVerne Harrell and Mary MacArthur eds
THE FACE OF POETRY 101 POETS IN TWO SIGNIFICANT DECADES - THE 60'S & THE 70'S
Arlington: Gallimaufry 1976. 299pp. Stiff printed wrappers. Photographs. Bit of foxing to verso of wrapper otherwise near fine. First edition. Foreword by Richard Eberhart. One of 1000 copies. Clark's informal photographic portrait of each poet in tandem with a selected poem by each. Gallimaufry unknown
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT72112
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ANTHOLOGY:
The Great Victorians
Ivor Nicholson and Watson Ltd London nd. First edition 556pp ex libris usual cancellation stamps pockets etc. fair rubbing corners bruised internal separation at hinges Ivor Nicholson and Watson Ltd London nd unknown
Bookseller reference : 13158
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Anthology:
The Pleasure Of Reading Edited by Antonia Fraser.
London: Bloomsbury 1992. . First Edition. 4to. 251pp. Black cloth. Fine in dust-jacket. Original contribututions include Margaret Atwood J. G. Ballard A. S. Byatt Patrick Leigh Fermor John Fowles Alan Hollinghurst Doris Lessing Brian Moore Tom Stoppard Jeanette Winterson etc. . hardcover
Bookseller reference : 440
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Anthology: Moss Howard ed
THE POET'S STORY
New York / London: Macmillan / Collier Macmillan 1973. Large octavo. Blue cloth. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a few stray marks on the lower panel. First edition. Short prose fiction contributions by the poets John Berryman Edna St. Vincent Millay Sylvia Plath Richard Wilbur and Elizabeth Bishop among others. Macmillan / Collier Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT80926
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ANTHOLOGY:
The Post Victorians
Ivor Nicholson and Watson Ltd London 1933. First edition 648pp ex libris usual cancellation stamps pockets etc. fair rubbing corners bruised sunned spine internal separation at text near hinges internally reinforced at hinges w. library tape Ivor Nicholson and Watson Ltd London 1933 unknown
Bookseller reference : 13148
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Anthology:
The Seven Cardinal Virtues Stories Edited by Alison Fell.
London: Serpent's Tail 1990. . First Edition. 8vo. 208pp. Printed wrappers. Fine. Includes original stories by Kathy Acker Leslie Dick Zoe Fairbairns Alison Fell Sara Maitland Agnes Owens and Michele Roberts. No hardbound edition. . hardcover
Bookseller reference : 208
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Anthology: Korean Fiction Hyun jae Yee Sallee ed.
The Snowy Road and Other Stories
White Pine 1993. First edition. Fine very bright stiff wraps with excellent square spine and crisp text throughout White Pine, 1993 paperback
Bookseller reference : 610
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Anthology: Yang & Yang Gladys Xianyl
The Three Kingdoms Pilgrimage to The West Flowers in The Mirror: Excerpts from T
Panda Books 1981-01-01. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Covers show light edge wear. Pages are clean and unmarked though tanned.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Panda Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 1212090015
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Anthology: Ross Josephine ed.
THE VOGUE BEDSIDE BOOK II
London: Century 1986. Blue cloth. Black & white photographs. Fine in equally fine dust jacket. First edition. An anthology that reflects the fashion writing reviews and the world of art dating from World War I to the mid- eighties. Represented are the works of Dorothy Parker Virginia Woolf George Gershwin Colette Bruce Chatwin Andy Warhol and Ken Tynan among others. Century hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT69598
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ANTHOLOGY: Preiss Ron Ed + Winter Doughlas Ed.
ULTIMATE DRACULA PRIME EVIL
NY: Byron Preiss NAL. F/F F/F. 1991 1988. 1st Ed BC. HC. Two books of horror fiction. Both look new. Dracula is a Book Club edition. Published first in Paperback and Prime is a firs . t edition. Stories by Anne Rice Dan simmons Philip FarmerStephen King Clive Barker Ramsey Cambell ets Short Stories . Byron Preiss + NAL hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKSETC001453I
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Anthology: Jones Charles H. editor
VERS DE SOCIÉTÉ SELECTED FROM RECENT AUTHORS
New York: Henry Holt 1875. xvi24011pp. Small quarto 21 x 16cm. Contemporary full dark brown crushed morocco gilt extra a.e.g. A bit of rubbing to fore-tips and edges else very good or better. A somewhat curious large-paper rendering of this anthology with a pictorial title and sectional vignettes drawn by John A. Mitchell and engraved by Henry Marsh. Henry Holt unknown
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT68114
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ANTHOLOGY: RANKIN Ian. PETERS Ellis. LOVESEY Peter. YORKE Margaret. HILL Reginald. AMBLER Eric. O'DONNELL Peter. G
WELL SHOT. 2nd CULPRIT: A CRIME WRITERS ANNUAL
1st 1993. Chatto & Windus London. A collection of short stories by popular crime writers. Includes the Rankin / Rebus short story "Well Shot". Decorated wraps in dustwrapper as issued. Fine / Fine. . 1st, 1993. Chatto & Windus, London. paperback
Bookseller reference : 11632
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Anthology: Sitwell Edith ed
WHEELS 1920 FIFTH CYCLE
London: Duckworth 1928. Cloth and pictorial boards. Spine label chipped small ink star stamped on free endsheet otherwise very good. First edition first printing second issue being the first edition sheets with cancel half-title and title. This issue is unrecorded in Fifoot. Duckworth hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT74527
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Anthology: Baird Smith Robin ed
WINTER'S TALES NEW SERIES: 5
New York: St. Martin's Press 1989. Black cloth. Text block uniformly tanned else about fine in dust jacket. First edition US issue bound up from UK sheets. Review flyer laid in. Compilation of short stories by twelve established and newly published writers including Jorge Luis Borges Graham Greene William Trevor Muriel Spark and Paul Sayer among others. St. Martin's Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT69597
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Anthology: Baird Smith Robin ed
WINTER'S TALES NEW SERIES: 2
New York: St. Martin's Press 1986. Black cloth. Text block uniformly tanned else about fine in slightly rubbed dust jacket. First edition US issue bound up from sheets printed in the UK. Compilation of short stories by fourteen established and newly published writers including Jorge Luis Borges Joyce Carol Oates Piers Paul Read and Muriel Spark among others. St. Martin's Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT69596
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Anthology: Baird Smith Robin: ed
WINTER'S TALES NEW SERIES:4
New York: St. Martin's 1989. Cloth. First edition American issue bound up from British sheets. Review flyer laid in. Fine in dust jacket. St. Martin's hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT17306
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Anthology:
Winter's Tales New Series 10 Edited by Robin Baird-Smith.
London: Constable 1994. . First Edition. 8vo. 223pp. Blue cloth. Fine in dust-jacket. Original contributions include A. L. Barker Robert Edric Ronald Frame Jamie O'Neill Tom Wakefield etc. . hardcover
Bookseller reference : 457
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Anthology:
Women Writers Talk Interviews with 10 Women Writers Edited by Olga Kenyon.
Oxford: Lennard Publishing 1989. . First Edition. 8vo. 214pp. Brown cloth. Base of spine very slightly bumped otherwise fine in dust-jacket. Includes original interviews with Anita Brookner Margaret Drabble Alice Thomas Ellis Eva Figes Nadine Gordimer P. D. James Iris Murdoch Michele Roberts Emma Tennant and Fay Weldon. . hardcover
Bookseller reference : 143
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Anthology: Hoetis Themistocles ed
ZERO ANTHOLOGY . OF LITERATURE AND ART
New York: The Zero Press 1956. Cloth. Top edge dusty else very good in modestly frayed dust jacket with some soiling to white portions and shallow loss at crown of spine. The jacket is the primary state printed in red black and pale blue. First edition issued in sequence as #8 of the periodical. Includes contributions by Bowles Vidal Beckett Moore Benveniste Kelly Molinaro Patchen et al. Contributor Dachine Rainer's copy with ownership signature on endsheet and front panel of jacket with page reference and with manuscript correction in his poem. The Zero Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT60993
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Anthology: Adler Elmer commentary by
BREAKING INTO PRINT BEING A COMPILATION OF PAPERS WHEREIN EACH OF A SELECT GROUP OF AUTHORS TELLS OF THE DIFFICULTIES OF AUTHORSHIP & HOW SUCH TRIALS ARE MET.
New York: Simon & Schuster 1937. Large octavo. Gilt cloth. Endsheets tanned at gutters a bit dusty at edges but very good in lightly rubbed and dust darkened jacket with short internal edge mend and small nicks. First edition. The COLOPHON series by Anderson Benet Chesnutt Dreiser Jeffers Kent Lewis Mencken Van Vechten Wharton et al. This copy bears Adler's presentation inscription signed with initials. Simon & Schuster hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT55700
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Anthology: Ashton Dore ed
POETS AND THE PAST AN ANTHOLOGY OF POEMS AND OBJECTS OF ART OF THE PRE-COLUMBIAN PAST
New York: Andre Emmerich Gallery 1959. Small quarto. Cloth. Photographs by Lee Botin. About fine in good somewhat shelfworn dust jacket. First edition ordinary issue. One of 1500 copies of which the first fifty were specially bound and signed by the contributing poets: Bogan Howes Merwin Paz Perse Roethke Wilbur Williams Wright et al. This copy is inscribed by the photographer. WALLACE B82 etc. Andre Emmerich Gallery hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT70235
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Anthology: Baird Smith Robin ed
WINTER'S TALES NEW SERIES: 2
New York: St. Martin's Press 1986. Black cloth. Text block uniformly tanned else about fine in slightly rubbed dust jacket. First edition US issue bound up from sheets printed in the UK. Compilation of short stories by fourteen established and newly published writers including Jorge Luis Borges Joyce Carol Oates Piers Paul Read and Muriel Spark among others. St. Martin's Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT69596
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Anthology: Baird Smith Robin ed
WINTER'S TALES NEW SERIES: 5
New York: St. Martin's Press 1989. Black cloth. Text block uniformly tanned else about fine in dust jacket. First edition US issue bound up from UK sheets. Review flyer laid in. Compilation of short stories by twelve established and newly published writers including Jorge Luis Borges Graham Greene William Trevor Muriel Spark and Paul Sayer among others. St. Martin's Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT69597
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Anthology: Baird Smith Robin: ed
WINTER'S TALES NEW SERIES:4
New York: St. Martin's 1989. Cloth. First edition American issue bound up from British sheets. Review flyer laid in. Fine in dust jacket. St. Martin's hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT17306
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