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Livingston Myra Cohn
O Sliver of Liver
New York: Atheneum 1979. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage "To Miriam Woods' class- with warm regards Myra Cohn Livingston 8 May 1984 ". Near Fine small rub bottom edge rear boards in a Very Good Plus dustjacket 2 small edge tears front panel and faint scratches front panel. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Atheneum Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 003686 ISBN : 0689501331 9780689501333
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Hine Daryl
Daylight Saving: Poems
New York: Atheneum 1978. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage "For Henry Solus ! Daryl Xmas 1978". Fine in Fine dustjacket. His 7th book of poetry. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Atheneum Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 003685 ISBN : 068910880x 9780689108808
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Hudgins Andrew
Ecstatic in the Poison: New Poems
Woodstock NY: Overlook Press 2003. First Printing with complete number line1-9. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on the title page. . SIGNED. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Overlook Press Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 003664 ISBN : 158567429x 9781585674299
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Alurista
Return: Poems Collected and New
Ypsilanti MI: Bilingual Review Press 1982. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end page a lenghty inscription in Spanish to Russell Salmon whose bookplate is attached to the verso of the front wrapper. Salmon was a Professor Emeritus in English at Indiana University who specialized in Latin American studies. Near Fine light rubbing to the wrappers. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First American Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Bilingual Review Press Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 003405 ISBN : 0916950247 9780916950248
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Merrill James
A Different Person: A Memoir
New York: Alfred A Knopf Inc 1993. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page directly under his printed name. Stated "First Edition" on copyright page. Fine in a Very Near fine dustjacket with faint rub rear panel. Excellent memoir by one of America's best poets the winner of every major poetry award in the United States. SIGNED. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Alfred A Knopf Inc Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 003337 ISBN : 0679423176 9780679423171
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Pichette Henri
Les Revendications; Apoemes Les Armes De Justice Evolution De La Revolution
Paris: Mercure De France 1958. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR "Pour Gyorgy Sebok homme de Musique et il me semble a moi profane homme de tres-grand talent: interprete maitre enau service dedu genie. Son admirateur et ami Henri Pichette" on the front endpage. Gyorgy Sebok was a world-renowned pianist and Distinguished Professor at the Indiana Jacobs School of Music for many years. Near Fine spine slightly darkened and tiny spot of soil top edge of page block. Original wrap-around band laid in SCARCE THUS. Pages are uncut interior of book is As New. With illustrations by Pablo Picasso Jean Bazaine Jacques Villon Edouard Pignon Antoni Clave Aristide Caillaud Marcel Gromaire and Felix De Boeck. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Mercure De France Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 003300
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Davies W. H.
The Complete Poems of W. H. Davies
London: Jonathan Cape 1963. First Printing. Contains 749 poems adding 113 poems to "Collected Poems" published in 1942 and reprinted several times. Near Fine prior owner name front endpage in a Very Good Plus dustjacket with a 1" closed tear at spine fold and light edge wear. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Jonathan Cape Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 003122
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Malouf David
The Year of the Foxes and Other Poems
New York: George Braziller 1979. Malouf's first collection of poetry 1st published in Australia as "Bicycle and Other Poems" in 1970. A paperback original First Edition no hardcover published in the U.S. Near Fine prior owner name inside front wrapper and on rear endpage have been marked out with black marker small discoloration front wrapper. SCARCE. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. George Braziller Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 002963 ISBN : 080760917x 9780807609170
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Salamun Tomaz;Simic Charles
The Selected Poems of Tomaz Salamun
New York: Ecco Press 1988. Introduction by Robert Hass. First Printing. Fine in Fine dustjacket prior owner name front pastedown hidden by front flap has been marked out. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Ecco Press Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 002978 ISBN : 0880011602 9780880011600
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Chapman Arthur
Out Where the West Begins and Other Western Verses
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1917. Very Good Plus top edge dusty and pictorial front endpage has a 1" rub at top corner. SCARCE Dustjacket Very Good Minus top edge rear panel 1/4" paper loss from chipping small and generally rubbed at the tips. chips top edge front panel. Poetry of the American West. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Minus. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 002808
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Garrigue Jean
The Ego and the Centaur
New York: New Directions 1947. First Printing of his 1st book. Erratum slip laid in and Scarce thus. Near Fine boards lightly soiled in a Very Good dustjacket with small chips along top edge and at flap folds and 2 dime sized stains front panel. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. New Directions Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 002842
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Bradbury Ray
Christmas Greetings 2007 From Ray Bradbury
No Place: Ray Bradbury 2007. Single page 8 1/2" by 11" with Bradbury's 22 line Christmas poem "Dogs Think That Every Day Is Christmas" printed in red with red double border on white paper. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR in red marker "Matthew Love Ray". Near Fine center fold for mailing and small faint corner crease at 2 of the corners. A great item for any Bradbury collector suitable for framing. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. One Page. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Ray Bradbury Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 002788
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Banks Russell; Collins Douglas; Matthews William; Morgan Robert; Smith Newton; Wild Peter
Portfolio/1967
Chapel Hill North Carolina: Lillabulero Press 1967. "300 copies numbered one through three hundred of which 150 are not for sale this is copy number 95." Perhaps poet Peter Wild's copy as it is SIGNED AND DATED "30 Dec 67 Peter Wild" inside front wrapper. 6 poems and a colophon page printed in red on cream paper laid loosely into a yellow folder. Poems and colophon page are Fine folder is Very Good with light soiling and a few small edge tears and edge creases. Scarce early Russell Banks publication. . SIGNED. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Printed Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Limited Edition. Lillabulero Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : 002297
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Barnstone Willis
Solitudes
Bloomington IN: Sackett & Milk 1993. One of an edition of only 25 copies printed this is copy number 1. The limitation page calls for each of the copies to be signed by the author however this copy is unsigned. SCARCE. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. As New/No Jacket As Issued. Sackett & Milk Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 002424
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Jones Gayl
Song for Anninho
Detroit Michigan U.S.A.: Lotus Press 1981. First Printing. Near Fine faint red marks hidden at bottomm edge of cover illustration. First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Lotus Press Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 002063 ISBN : 091641826x 9780916418267
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Jordan June
Naming Our Destiny
New York: Thunder's Mouth Press 1989. Near Fine 1 page corner creased and page block uniformly browning in a Fine dustjacket. Includes poems written over a 20 year span with nearly 50 new poems published for the 1st time in the U.S. . First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. Thunder's Mouth Press Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 002110 ISBN : 0938410830 9780938410836
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Macmanus Anna Johnston Ethna Carbery Edited By Seumas MacManus
The Four Winds of Eirinn; The Poems of Ethna Carbery Complete
Dublin: M.H. Gill and Son 1905. Very Good Plus boards a bit rubbed at the tips. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED PRESENTATION COPY the inscription dated 1/25/1910 from Seumas MacManus to Mrs.Bryan Charlotte Lowe Bryan wife of Indiana University President William Lowe Bryan. Bookplate of Indiana University President's House Library affixed to front pastedown. William Lowe Bryan was President of I.U. for 35 years and President Emeritus for another 18 years. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY EDITOR. Fifteenth Enlarged Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Presentation Copy. M.H. Gill and Son Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 001717
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Gilbert Sandra M.
Kissing the Bread: New and Selected Poems 1969-1999
New York: W W Norton & Co Inc 2000. First Printing. Warmly SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by author in October 2000- " For my dearset.with much love and friendship kissing the bread of our mutual life in Paris Sandra October 2000". Near Fine very light soiling to the edges of the page block in a Near Fine dj that has faint rubbing at the tips. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Presentation Copy. W W Norton & Co Inc Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 001726 ISBN : 0393049418 9780393049411
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Gregory Valiska
Words Like Angels Come
LaCrosse WI: Juniper Press 1987. Cream-colored wrappers are lightly soiled. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by the author on the half-title page to another poet. She is best known for her children's books. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Juniper Press Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 001605 ISBN : 1557800952 9781557800954
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Johnson E Pauline Tekahionwake
The White Wampum
London: John Lane The Bodley Head 1895. Decorative brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. With 16 page List of Books in Belles Lettres ads at back. Boards are lightly rubbed at head and heel of spine and at the tips. Endpages light foxing. Her 1st book a book of poems by this Canadian author whose father and grandfather were important Mohawk Indian chiefs. This book is generally considered to be the 1st book published by a Native American female. She is also considered to be one of those authors who helped construct a distinct Canadian literature. Scarce in collectible condition. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. John Lane, The Bodley Head Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 001603
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Kenney Richard
The Evolution of the Flightless Bird
New Haven: Yale University Press 1984. First Printing of his 1st book of poetry. Foreword by James Merrill a Yale Series of Younger Poets book. SIGNED by the author on title page and with a SIGNED INSCRIPTION on the dedication page. Dustjacket lightly rubbed at the tips. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Yale University Press Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 001314 ISBN : 0300031483 9780300031485
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Pillin William
Everything Falling
Santa Cruz CA: Kayak Books 1971. Foreword by Robert Bly. One of 1200 copies printed. Prior owner name front endpage. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Prints By Polia Pillin. Private Press. Kayak Books Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 001335
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Updike John
The Dance of the Solids
New York: Scientific American Magazine 1969. Certainly Updike's scarcest "A" item this 24 page 6" x 6" square chapbook along with a similiar one by W.H. Auden was sent out by Scientific American Magazine as a holiday greeting in 1969. In mustard wrappers with red lettering it has illustrations by 6 different illustrators. It was written after Updike read the single topic Sept. 1967 Scientific American devoted to "Materials". The poem was originally published in the Jan. 1969 Scientific American and later in 1969 in Updike's "Midpoint and Other Poems".Top corner of the front wrapper and the first few pages have a slight corner curl Else Fine. First Edition Thus. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Scientific American Magazine Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 001391
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Updike John
Cunts Upon Receiving the Swingers Life Club Membership Solicitation
New York: Frank Hallman 1974. 276 copies of this book printed by Andrew Hoyem San Francisco of which 250 are numbered 26 lettered and the entire edition is signed by the author. This is copy number 91. SIGNED AND NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Frank Hallman Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 001429
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Updike John
Cunts Upon Receiving the Swingers Life Club Membership in the New York Quarterly Summer 1973 Number 15
New York: The New York Quarterly 1973. Updike's poem appears pages 63-66. There is a stain on page 58 and page113 has a printing error and is creased to accomodate its being larger than the rest of the pages. Front wrapper corner crease wrappers light soiling. . First Edition Thus. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. The New York Quarterly Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 001454
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Updike John
Hoping for a Hoopoe; Poems
London: Victor Gollancz 1959. The author's 1st book published here in the U.S. as THE CARPENTERED HEN. Foxing to edges of page block. Boards are a bit sprung. Dustjacket lightly soiled. . First British Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Near Fine. Victor Gollancz Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 001462
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Tate Allen
Poems 1922-1947
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1948. First Printing Scribner's "A" on copyright page. Prior owner name front endpage. Dustjacket has a 1/2" closed tear top edge of front panel and minor wear at the tips. Endpages and pastedowns uniformly age toned. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 001284
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Wylie Elinor
Trivial Breath
New York: Alfred A.Knopf 1928. First trade edition with "in" for "an" page 13 line 9. Dustjacket has tiny tears at tips and at head of spine. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Near Fine. Alfred A.Knopf Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 001300
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Koch Kenneth
KO or A Season on Earth
New York: Grove Press 1959. This is a 2nd Printing of his scarce 1st book of poems SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the half title page. An Evergreen Paperback Original. Faint age- toning at edges of wrappers Else Fine. SIGNED. 2nd Pinting. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Grove Press Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 001219
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Jones Gayl
Song for Anninho
Detroit: Lotus Press 1981. First Printing. Back wrapper lightly soiled. Scarce. First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Lotus Press Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 001137 ISBN : 091641826x 9780916418267
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Levine Philip
Selected Poems
London: Secker & Warburg 1984. SIGNED on title page. Top edge dusty- small rub to dustjacket at base of spine. SIGNED. First British Edition. Cloth. About Fine/Near Fine. Secker & Warburg Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 001085 ISBN : 0436245531 9780436245534
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Shapiro Karl
Poems of a Jew
New York: Random House 1958. First Printing. Small split in pastedown at base of front gutter. Tiny crease front flap. A lovely copy the dustjacket had been protected by a period protector and is quite fresh and clean. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Random House Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 001043
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Willard Nancy
In His Country
Ann Arbor MI: Generation 1966. The poet's 1st book. Introduction by Radcliffe Squires. Top edge lightly foxed and prior owner name front endpage. Spine on dustjacket is lightly browned. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Generation Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 000958
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Berg Stephen
Bearing Weapons
Iowa City IA: Cummington Press 1963. # 79 of an edition limited to 250. His 1st published hardback book. Prior owner name and address neatly written on front endpage. Very faint foxing top edge. SIGNED AND NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION. First Edition. Cloth. About Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Private Press. Cummington Press Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 000959
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Housman AE. Alfred Edward A. E.
The Collected Poems of A.E. Housman
New York: Henry Holt & Co. 1942. Handsomely rebound in full red Morocco with three raised bands on spine titles and decorations in gilt top edge gilt marbled endpages and red silk bookmark. In a period floral-decorated slipcase. Published November 1942. Prior owner name brief gift inscription and date in ink on verso of front endpage. Gilt top edge a bit rubbed. Slipcase rubbed at edges and corners and uniformly age-toned. Index of First Lines and Titles. Collects A SHROPSHIRE LAD LAST POEMS MORE POEMS and ADDITIONAL POEMS. Later Printing. Morocco. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Henry Holt & Co. Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 000970
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Everson William
The Residual Years; Poems
New York: New Directions 1948. First Edition a limited edition of 1000 copies printed by Peter Beilenson. Near Fine gutters darkening and corners of boards lightly rubbed in a Very Good dust jacket that has small chips at spine tips and flap folds original price of $3.00 present on front flap. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. New Directions Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 000855
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Jones. LeRoi Amiri Baraka
Short Speech To My Friends
London: Cape Goliard Press 1969. First Edition Thus- from:THE DEAD LECTURER published in 1964. Stiff folded cardstock. Published as a New Year Greeting Jan. 1969 for friends of L.A. Wallrich. Bottom corners have a faint crease. First English Edition. One PageFolded. About Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Cape Goliard Press Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 000768
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Patchen Kenneth
26 Poems: Pictures of Life and Death
New York: Padell 1946. Small paper loss at tips of dustjacket. Stated First Edition on copyright page. First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Jacket Art By the Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Padell Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 000367
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Forche Carolyn
Gathering the Tribes
New Haven and London: Yale University Press 1976. Forward by Stanley Kunitz. Volume 71 of the Yale Series of Younger Poets. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Prior owner name along fore edge of front paste down completely hidden by front flap. 1/8" chip at head of spine. Her scarce 1st book of poetry. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Yale University Press Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 000142 ISBN : 0300019831 9780300019834
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Griffin Howard
Four Poems
New York and Massachusetts: Eudora Press 1976. First edition. Limited to 80 copies this is #17. Contains two original etchings by Nell Blaine both SIGNED by her. Fine in stiff grey hand-made paper wrappers with paper label. Thirty copies were reserved for friends of the late poet 10 for the printer and artist and 40 were for sale. Not signed at the colophon this was probably one of the 40 for sale to the public. Signed by Illustrator. Limited and numbered. Handmade Paper Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Blaine Nell. Large 8vo. Privately Printed. Eudora Press Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 000102
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Eliot TS. T. S.
The Waste Land / and Other Poems read by T. S. Eliot
New York: Caedmon Records Inc. 1971. CAEDMON TC 1326 for stereo or monaural phonographs. Fine as Issued unopened in original shrinkwrap. Photograph of Eliot by Angus McBean design by Brooks-El essay on Eliot back cover by poet Richard Howard. Side 1 - The Waste Land conplete Timing 25:35. Side 2 - 1. The Hollow Man 4:20 2. Journey of the Magi from the Ariel Poems 2:27 3. La Figlia che Piange 1:22 4 Landscape: New Hampshire Virginia Usk Rannoch by Glencoe Cape Ann 3:60 5. Morning at the Window :37 6. Difficulties of a Statesman from Coriolan 3:20 7. Sweeney Among the Nightingales 1:54 8. Whispers of Immortality 1:43 9. Macavity: the Mystery Cat 3:35. . First Printing. Record Album. Fine as Issued. 12 3/8" x 12 3/8". Caedmon Records, Inc. Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 008717
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Crabbe Reverend George
The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: With His Letters and Journals and His Life By His Son. In Eight Volumes
London: John Murray 1838. Uncommon edition each volume has added title page engraved with vignette. Eight volumes bound in contemporary brown embossed cloth gilt lettering at spines decorative end papers. Near Fine several corners bumped prior owner initials in ink. . Later Edition. Embossed Cloth. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. John Murray Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 008733
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Tasso Torquato;
TASSO DELIVERED; Translated Into English Spenserian Verse from the Italian. With a Life of the Author By J. H. Wiffen. In Three Volumes. Second Edition
London: John Murray 1826. Three volumes bound in contemporary half calf over marbled bosrds red morocco labels back reading "Wiffen's Tasso" marbled end papers all edges dyed red. Very Good light edge and shelf wear scattered toning to prelims only. . Second Edition in English. Half Calf. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Murray Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 008739
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Poe Edgar Allan; Illustrated by Gustav Dore ; with Comment by Edward C. Stedman
The Raven
New York: Harper & Brother Publishers 1884. Original embossed beveled grey cloth stamped in gilt all edges gilt dark brown end papers. 23 pp. text plus 26 engraved plates by Doré each with descriptive caption on facing page. Very Good Plus 1/4" tears to cloth at fore edges of boards light soiling to boards internally clean and lovely with solid hinges a much nicer copy than commonly encountered. . First American Edition with Dore Illustr. Decorative Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Harper & Brother Publishers Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 008667
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Gray Thomas; Edited by Edmund Gosse
Works of Thomas Gray In Prose and Verse. Four Volumes Complete
New York: A. C. Armstrong 1885. RARE. Complete set in publisher's original blue cloth gilt spines dark brown end papers tops gilt. Near Fine slight rubs to cloth at tips. A quite handsome set. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A. C. Armstrong Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 008636
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Keats John; Edited by G. Thorn Drury; with an Introduction by Robert Bridges
Poems of John Keats Two Volumes
London & New York: Lawrence & Bullen / Chas. Scribner's Sons 1896. The Muses Library series two volumes in publisher's original green cloth stamped in gilt decorations front covers and spines. top edges gilt. Near Fine prior owner period bookplates light rubs to cloth at spine ends the gilt decorations bright light toning at end papers prior owner has tipped in four pages concerning Keats' books from period bookseller's catalogue at front end pages of Vol. I. A lovely set. . First Edition Thus. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Lawrence & Bullen / Chas. Scribner's Sons Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 008637
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Browning Elizabeth Barrett
Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Complete. From the Twelfth London Edition. Illustrated
Troy New York: NIms and Knight 1887. Uncommon edition and SCARCE in such lovely condition. In publisher's original marigold cloth with intricate floral embossed background surrounding author's name on gilt field and her portrait gilt spine. sweet floral end papers all edges gilt. vi 520 pages. Near Fine lovely period gift inscription front end page light rubs at spine ends title page evenly browned due to tissue guard. A gorgeous copy indeed. . First Edition Thus. Embossed Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Tall 8vo. NIms and Knight Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 008651
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Riley James Whitcomb
Ephemera - Note card He is Just Away
Indianapolis IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Co. 1942. RARE note card with the famous Riley poem "Away". 5 1/4" x 4 1/2" with ribbon-tied lock of an unknown person's hair. Near Fine 2 small spots faint soiling. Handwritten text to verso. A quite unique bit of Rileyana. . First Thus. Cardstock. Near Fine. 5 1/4" x 4 1/2". The Bobbs-Merrill Co. Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 008591
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Riley James Whitcomb
Broadside Poem - framed "AWAY"
No Place: No Publisher SCARCE the beloved James Whitcomb Rley poem "Away". No Publisher no date circa 1889-1925. Fourteen lines on stiff brown paper with author's name at end hand-colred and decorated with capital "I"and floral decorations. In original frame under glass the frame measures 8 1/2" x 6". Fine not examined out of frame. "I cannot say and I will not say That he is dead. He is just away.". Broadside. Fine. 8" x 5 1/2". No Publisher Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 008590
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Riley James Whitcomb
Riley Calendar 1911
No Place: Bobbs-Merrill 1910. Compiled from the works of James Whitcomb Riley with each day having an excerpt from previously published poems. String-tied 64 leafs unpaginated. With photograph portrait of the author front cover. Very Good Plus lacking the rear cover first page of calendar loose. SCARCE. . First Printing. Calendar. Near Fine. 10 1/2" x 6 3/4". Bobbs-Merrill Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 008608
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