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Kraemer Ross S.
Her Share of the Blessings : Women's Religions among Pagans Jews and Christians in the Greco-Roman World
New York: Oxford Univ. Press 1992. 275pp. Index Biblio. Light wear. Hb. VG/None. Oxford Univ. Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 076383 ISBN : 0195066863 9780195066869
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Maynard, John R.
Browning's Youth
Cambridge MA U.S.A.: Cambridge MA U.S.A.: Harvard University Press 1977 1977. Hb. VG/VG. 490pp. Index Notes Appendices. Soiling edges wear boards DJ: light soiling wear extremities. Hb. VG/VG. Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.: Harvard University Press, 1977 Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 045636 ISBN : 0674084411 9780674084414
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Purdie, Rhiannon, Ed.
Ipomadon
Cary North Carolina U.S.A.: Cary North Carolina U.S.A.: Oxford Univ Pr 2003 2003. Hb. Fine/VG. 1st Thus. 366pp. Dj extremities lightly rubbed. Notes; glossary; index. 1st Thus. Hb. Fine/VG. Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Oxford Univ Pr, 2003 Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 060558 ISBN : 0197223192 9780197223192
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ADELHEID WETTE, The Music Composed by E. Humperdinck, Translated and adapted into English by Constance Bache, Complete Vocal Sco
Hansel and Gretel a Fairy Opera In Three Acts
Muyence: B. Schotts Sohne 1898. Hardcover. Presumed 1st. Presumed first edition in English. Quarto. Green cloth gilt. Water stain on spine and bottom corner of cover showing up slightly on bottom corner of pages small tear in paper on front hinge spine faded with gilt mostly worn off spine ends and cover corners worn edges of front cover lightly browned with a few small stains. B. Schotts Sohne hardcover
Bookseller reference : 270980
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ROHMER, Eric. Showalter, English (Editor).
My Night at Maud's. Eric Rohmer Director.
New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press 1993. First edition paper issue. Trade paperback format card covers pp. viii 186; illustrated. Number 19 in the Rutgers Films in Print series. Contains the screenplay and critical commentary. Fine. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, (1993). First edition, paper issue. paperback
Bookseller reference : 13790
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TRUFFAUT, Francois. Brunette, Peter, English (Editor).
Shoot the Piano Player Francois Truffaut Director.
New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press 1993. First edition paper issue. Trade paperback format card covers pp. viii 263; illustrated. Number 18 in the Rutgers Films in Print series. Contains the screenplay and critical commentary. Fine. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, (1993). First edition, paper issue. paperback
Bookseller reference : 11131
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(CHEKHOV, Anton). Tchekhoff, Anton. English Translation by Jenny Covan.
Uncle Vanya. A Comedy in Four Acts.
New York: Brentanos Publishers 1923. Octavo paper covered boards pp. vii 84; frontispiece shows a scene Moscow Art Theatre production. A volume in The Moscow Art Theatre Series of Russian Plays edited by Oliver M. Sayler. One signature of 4 pages has become loose and is laid in moderate foxing to text bookseller's label on rear paste down a few small minor stains on covers spine ends and corners rubbed bare. A good copy. New York: Brentanos Publishers, (1923). hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11367
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MELLOR, Anne Kostelanetz.
Blake's Human Form Divine.
Berkeley: University of California Press 1974. First edition. Art gallery's label/price-tag on rear endpaper covers slightly faded corners lightly bumped else very good lacking the dust jacket. Berkeley: University of California Press, (1974). First edition. unknown
Bookseller reference : 5710
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THORPE, Douglas.
A New Earth : The Labor of Language in Pearl Herbert's Temple and Blake's Jerusalem.
Washington DC: Catholic University of America Press 1991. First edition. 22 cm x 15 cm black cloth pp. x 219; two illustrations from Blake. Near fine in dust jacket. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 1991. First edition. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12251 ISBN : 0813207282 9780813207285
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REESE, Peter
THE SCOTTISH COMMANDER - Scotland's Greatest Military Leaders from Wallace to World War II
Edinburgh: Canongate Books 1999. Looks at twenty of Scotland's battlefield generals between the 13th and the 20th centuries. 343 pages xvi prelims. 16 pages of b/w plates and 12 battle plans. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 23.5 Cm x 16 Cm. Canongate Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 7949 ISBN : 086241833X 9780862418335
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English, David (Jan Brychta, illus.) (Brian Johnston, Foreward), (Dr. wG. Grass, intro.) w. G.
Excalibat
London UK: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson Limited 1987. 1st edition. Hardbound. NEAR FINE. As new except for light smudging on the "Foreword" page signed by Brian Johnston 'Johnners' - BBC Cricket commentator. A tale told on a day when the rain filled the cricket pitch of King Arthur Queen Bunnivere the invasion of Ivan the Terribull and the bunny who could lift "Excalibat" out of the stone. Text and sketch on left page and full page drawing on right. 30 pages - 11x7.75x.25" 27.7x19.8x.7cm George Weidenfeld & Nicholson Limited hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8-0H005 ISBN : 0213169495 9780213169497
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Katie Thamer. Solomon, King. ( Bible in English)
Song of Songs Which is Solomon's
San Marcos CA: Green Tiger Press 1981. First edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to xv 26 pages inked inscription on front endpaper <br/><br/>Introduction by Rev. Steven McClaskey. Wonderfully illustrated with 9 tipped-in color plates. Green Tiger Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 0008509 ISBN : 0914676466 9780914676461
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Coleridge, ST. S. T.
Poetical Works
<p>Very good early edition solid spine pub. by Thomas Crowell around 1900. Prior owner's bookplate on inside front cover. Slight browning of pages expected due to age. Red boards slight wear at the edges of spine.</p> Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio623
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Gray, Thomas
An Elegy in a Country Churchyard
<p>Part of a library of fine literature published in the early 20th century. Pocket size hardback blue cloth slight waer on corners original owner's name and address in pencil on inside front flyleaf.</p> Charles E. Merrill hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio140
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Carroll, Lewis
The Humorous Verse of Lewis Carroll
<p>New York: Dover c1960 reprint. 446pp. illus. paperback 8vo: near Fine spine is sunned; else a nice clean and crisp copy Includes 150 poems with 130 illustrations by the author Sir John Tenniel et al.</p> New York: Dover paperback
Bookseller reference : 16853 ISBN : 0486206548 9780486206547
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Heaney, Seamus
Selected Poems 1966-1987
<p>New York: FSG/The Noonday Press 1993 2nd ptg. 273pp. paperback tall 8vo: near Fine. Works from the first 21 years of his career selected by the Nobel Prize Laureate Heaney 1939-2013.</p> New York: FSG/The Noonday Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 8557 ISBN : 0374522804 9780374522803
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Stevenson Robert Louis selected by Jenni Calder
Robert Louis Stevenson Selected Poems
<p>London: Phoenix Poetry 2003 1st ed. thus. 142pp. chronology. grey cloth 16mo w/sewn-in marker ribbon: Fine in a Fine dj. A handsome little volume of the poetry of RLS 1850-94 selected by a Stevenson scholar.</p> London: Phoenix Poetry hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14066 ISBN : 075381742X 9780753817421
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ENGLISH CHURCH UNION
Report to the Committee on Prayer Book Revision
Office of the English Church Union 1922. Pbk 1st edition 79pp covers sunned at edges small losses at top and tail of spine otherwise a very good clean tight unmarked copy becoming hard to find in this the original 1922 edition Office of the English Church Union, 1922 unknown
Bookseller reference : A1219
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Loewy Dr Joseph and Guens Joseph revised English translation
Haggadah shel Pesach Sevice for the First Nights of Passover
Tel Aviv: Sinai 1950. pseudo leather. Good . 77 pp. 3 pages of music pseudo leather inscription on paste down with coper plate image of Jerusalem by Bezalel with palm trees and vista Sinai hardcover
Bookseller reference : 271115
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KHAYYAM, OMAR; done into English by FITZGERALD, EDWARD; introductionby DARROW, CLARENCE S.
RUBAIYAT
EAST AURORA NY.: ROYCROFTERS. G IN STIFF WRAPS WRAPPED IN THIN BROWN SUEDE. 1904. TRADE PAPERBACK. YAPP EDGES HEAVILY EDGEWORN TINY TEARS AT UPPER SPINE. LIGHT TONING TO EPS. TEXT CLEAN BINDING TIGHT. . ROYCROFTERS paperback
Bookseller reference : MASTER294837I
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Osbert Sitwell
Sing High ! Sing Low !
London: Macmillan 1944. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo 188 pages red-orange cloth <br/><br/>The fifth and final volume of his praised autobiogrraphy. Chapters on Thomas Rowlandson Pavel Tchelitchew dwarfs eating travel. Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0009564
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THOMPSON, Francis
SHELLEY
NY: Scribners 1909. 6th Thousand. Hardcover. good. 12mo 91 pages ads brown cloth ex-library with markings <br/><br/>Biography literary criticism. Introduction by George Wyndham. Scribners hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO011394I
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Ewart, Gavin
The Gavin Ewart Show: Poems signed
<p>London: Trigram Press 1971 1st ed. SIGNED after last text page by author. 62pp. illus. cloth 8vo: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover very brief gift inscription on front flyleaf; else nrF A limited edition signed copy No. 54 of 100 noted in the poet's hand of this imaginative feast. Ewart 1916-1995 served for six years in the British Army during World War II and takes no metaphorical prisoners.</p> London: Trigram Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6151
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Mary Howitt John Keats Henry Hart Milman
Poetical Works of Howitt Milman And Keats
Philadelphia: Thomas Cowperthwait & Co. 1845. New edition. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo 447 75 pages full calf marbled endpapers top edge partially waterstained covers scuffed and top of top cover darkened; ex libris E. N. Lord. <br/><br/> Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6475
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De Gomberville, Penelope Aubin, & T. M. Gibbs (Trans. English)
The Doctrine of Morality; or A View of Human Life.
London: E. Bell J. Darby A. Bettesworth F. Fayram J. Pemberton J. Hooke C. Rivington F. Clay J. Batley and E. Symon 1721. .According to the Stoick Philosophy. Exemplify'd in One Hundred and Three Copper -Plates done by the Celebrated Monsieur Daret Engraver to the Late French King. With an Explanation of each Plate: Written.for the Use of the said Prince.; Dual column text in French & English; Fresh 3/4 brown leather & matching marbled paper over boards by Jon Buller gilt spine title on black label raised bands with blind decoration Frontis engraving title page engraving 2 illustrated preliminary title pages part I & part II & 103 nearly full page engravings head & tail pieces; A good solid textblock with uneven foxing & toning to some margines & a perforated library stamp on the Dedication leaf; In a new binding; 212 pages. . Illus. by Daret. 8.75"X14". E. Bell, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, F. Fayram, J. Pemberton, J. Hooke, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley, and E. Symon hardcover
Bookseller reference : JMM9718
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Greene, Graham
Potting Shed
New York: Viking Press 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Good/very good. 12mo 123 pages cloth a few marks by an actor <br/><br/>Precedes the UK edition. A play which plays upon the theme of Lazarus raised from the dead in a 20the century variation on a theme. Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0009636
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SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles
LAUS VENERIS And Other Poems and Ballads
New York: Carleton 1871. American. Hardcover. Good . 16mo 328 pages purplish cloth top edge waterstained toward gutter. Ex libris C. H. Buchanan 1871. <br/><br/> Carleton hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO016597I
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CARTER, Lin
TOLKIEN: A Look Behind "The Lord of the Rings"
NY: Ballantine Books 1966. First. Paperback. Fine. 16mo 211 pages pictorial wrappers <br/><br/>Book no. 01550. "Lin Carter's book is an enchanted tour of the heroic sagas the epic myths the great tales that lived through time to become a source and inspiratioin to our own century's most magnificent teller of tales - J;. R. R. Tolkien". Ballantine Books paperback
Bookseller reference : DEMO013485I
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SQUIRE, J. C
Steps To Parnassus:
London: Howard Latimer 1913. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 196 pages blue cloth; ex libris Bramhall <br/><br/> Howard Latimer hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0009556
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SQUIRE, J. C
THE THREE HILLS And Other Poems
London: Howard Latimer 1913. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 111 pages blue cloth; ex libris Rebecca M. Doel Hickman <br/><br/>Contemporary inscription by the author to Constantine Graham Howard Latimer hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO000088I
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DE LA MARE Walter
THE FLEETING And Other Poems
London: Constable 1933 . First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 8vo green cloth name on endpaper; chipped dj spine <br/><br/> Constable hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO008270I
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HOUSMAN, Laurence
MY BROTHER A. E. HOUSMAN:
New York: Scribner's 1938. First American edition. Hardcover. Good/good. 8 plates. 8vo 286 pages blue cloth w. fore-edge stained partly unopened chipped dj <br/><br/>8 plates. " Of even greater importance than the memoir and letters is the publication for the first time of eighteen serious poems omitted for reasons explained . and of twelve of the delectable nonsense verses with which A. E. H. used to delight his intimates. . interesting variant readings of some of the most famous first lines in A SHROPSHIRE LAD and LAST POEMS . " Scribner's hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO009730I
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Thomas, Dylan. Ralph Maud
Notebooks Of Dylan Thomas.
New York: New Directions 1967. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 8vo 364 pages green cloth; top panel of dj a bit rippled. <br/><br/>"40 of the 200 poems in this collection are variants of those in the COLLECTED POEMS and a few have appeared posthumously in magazines but over 150 have never before been published. Thus the body of Thomas's poetic work is now almost tripled." New Directions hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0007657
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Gow ASF. A. S.
A.E. Houseman: A Sketch Together with a List of His Writings and Indexes to His Classical Papers
Cambridge: The Macmillan Company 1936. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. X-library the Iowa State Library Octavo. X-Library. <br/><br/>Considered by John Carter to be one of the essential works in a Housman collection. The Macmillan Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004203
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WITHERS, Percy
A Buried Life: Personal Recollections of A.E. Housman
London: Jonathan Cape 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/good. 8vo 155 pages blue cloth <br/><br/>Long-time friends Mr. & Mrs. Withers tended for Housman during his final illness. Jonathan Cape hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004193
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ABERCROMBIE, Lascelles
DEBORAH
London: John Lane 1913. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Duodecimo boards and cloth two replacement paper labels bound in variant binding with green clothback. <br/><br/> A play in 3 acts. Colbeck 9. John Lane hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000733
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Bridges, Robert
The Shorter Poems of Robert Bridges
London: Geo Bell & Sons 1890. First Trade. Burgundy Cloth. Good. With publisher's notice tipped-in at front endpaper AND Errata slip after printer's page. Uncut and partially unopened. From Ralph Fletcher Seymour's collection with sooty evidence on fore-edge of the fire which happened at his Ravinia home. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. <br/><br/>First appearances of the poems in Part IV. Geo Bell & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003826
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(Devotional in English).
THE POCKET KEY OF HEAVEN: Containing a Selection of Devotions Compiled from Approved Sources by a Priest of the Archdiocese of New York bound with THE EPISTLES AND GOSPELS for Sundays and Holydays Throughout the Year.
New Orleans: L. N. Brunswig 1896. Hardcover. Couple spots on covers shallow chips to eges of title page else near fine. 2 volumes in 1. 16mo 3.75 x 2.5 inches 450; 189 pp. frontispiece engraving; bound in faux ivory with front cover design of inlaid silver monogram M A and inlaid floral design of copper and mother of pearl "ivory" clasps all edges gilt. <br/><br/>Lovely and scarce little devotional book. Only 1 other book with this title and New Orleans imprint appears on OCLC/Worldcat though pagination is different and later publication date. L. N. Brunswig hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22250
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O. Spurgeon English, M. D.; Stuart M. Finch, MD
Introduction to Psychiatry Hardcover Jan 01 1954 O. Spurgeon English M.
W.W. NORTON & COMPANY INC 1954-01-01. Hardcover. Good. hb 1954 no dj used as a text book so underlining former owner's name inside front smudges on gutters very readable/usable binding tight SKU-A103 A small family business committed to BIG service!R1-8/17 W.W. NORTON & COMPANY INC hardcover
Bookseller reference : PW-XBW4-QYEG
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Loyola University Chicago Department of English; Victoria Anderson Editor
Writing Responsibly Communities in Conversation
Fountainhead Press 2012-01-01. Paperback. Good. pb 2012 cover shows some wear fold-line some pages have corner wear otherwise clean text no underlining/highlightingbinding tight SKU-A058-GLPLI-10/16 A small family business committed to BIG service! Fountainhead Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 161102004 ISBN : 1598715879 9781598715873
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English Country Furniture (Binding Unknown, 1973)
English Country Furniture Binding Unknown 1973
Hardcover. VERY_GOOD. Publisher: Barnes 1973; 1st American Edition. Hardcover VG/VG Text and plates clean and tight Antiques hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12384231338
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Etymological Dictionary of Modern English : Ernest Weekly (Paperback, 1967)
Etymological Dictionary of Modern English : Ernest Weekly Paperback 1967
Paperback. VERY_GOOD. Very good trade paperback with crease in spine. Dictionary. L-M. paperback
Bookseller reference : 12357728332
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Theology and Poetry in Middle English Lyric : Sarah A. Weber (Hardcover, 1969)
Theology and Poetry in Middle English Lyric : Sarah A. Weber Hardcover 1969
Hardcover. GOOD. Hardcover in Good DJ Signed by author notation of misprint on page 41 in pencil on flyleaf Music hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12427312184
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Alfred Lord Tennyson
The Poetical Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson Poet Laureate
<p>Hardcover in Leather boards and Gilt lettering. Leather cover imbosed with faces of cherubs. Spine missing pieces on top and botton thirds. 730 pages 6 pages of ads in the back. Tight binding Unmarked text Gilt Edges. Tennyson Poetry</p> Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio543
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John Buchan
The Northern Muse
<p>Signed Limited 58/150. No DJ. VG Signed large paper edition. 1954 Billing Invoice laid in. A collection of verse in Scots dialect written from the 16th century onwards with a 13-page introduction by John Buchan. A limited edition of 150 copies signed by Buchan this being number 58. Grey paper-covered boards with a white vellum spine. Title in gold on a green leather label. Edges uncut. Boards and spine are lightly browned and one corner is rubbed but otherwise a very nice copy of this limited edition. </p><br /> Thomas Nelson & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio496
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Coleridge, Samuel T. (Taylor)
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
<p>Hardcover Green Cloth Spine with paste down title plate present on spine. Tight binding with usual library markings. Unmarked text. Ex-library with paste down catalog label on spine and ID Stamp on FEB and top & bottom edge. Pocket on inside rear board. Poetry</p> Kahoe & Spieth hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio497
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John Thomas Trutter, Edith English Trutter
The Governor Takes a Bride:
Southern Illinois University Press 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 12mo 82 pages cloth <br/><br/>Presentation Copy to the Paul Welty Family by the co-authors. Cora's wedding to the Governor-Elect at Springfield was the celebration of the year in 1897 in Illinois. With 22 photographs and drawings. Southern Illinois University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6388 ISBN : 080930824x 9780809308248
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Payne, John (as first completely done into English Prose and Verse by)
The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio in 2 vols
With frontis portraits and Illustrations from engravings by Teyssonieres after original paintings of Jacques Wagrez J.P. Horn & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 45274
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Eliot, T. S.
The Family Reunion
London: Faber and Faber 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Good/good. 8vo green cloth some internal spotting to endpapers; short tears in dj w. darken`ing and spots on spine. <br/><br/>Gallup A33.a. Faber and Faber hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0005698
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Collins, William. Alexander Dyce
Poetical Works Of William Collins
London & Oxford: William Pickering / D. A. Talboys 1827. First edition thus. Hardcover. poor. 16mo x 208 pages three-quarters morocco marbled boards marbled edges scuffed top cover detached. <br/><br/>This handsome edition includes a List of the Chief Editions of the Works of Collins as well as a last-minute addition of "Additional Notes" by Rev. J. Mitford the learned editor of the poems of Thomas Gray which he had intended for his own edition of William Collins. This is the second work by Alexander Dyce who later edited Shakespeare in 1857. William Pickering / D. A. Talboys hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0006101
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