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1973réf. 10984Los Angeles: The Laurel Press 1973. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Scarce first issue of this little poetry magazine edited by Bob and Elizabeth Brown. Notable for the inclusion of two early poems by Larry Levis Into The Late Show and Nights. Clean very good copy in stapled decorated wrappers. The Laurel Press paperback books
1981réf. 1341024New York: E.P. Dutton 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; First edition; G-/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine tan with black print; DJ has tears at spine ends and flap corners tears along front top and bottom edges tanning to endpapers peripheral toning general soiling; Boards quarter bound with cream cloth to spine and cream paper to boards wear to spine caps and corners small surface tear to top edge else clean and strong; Text block has spotting to edges and endpapers cracked rear hinge clean text; Inscribed in ink with doodled image by the author on front flyleaf; Signed in ink by the author on the title page; 72 pages. 1341024. FP New Rockville Stock. E.P. Dutton hardcover books
1913réf. 16961New York: Grolier 1913. hardcover. very good. Notes on a Rare Series of engraved English Royal portraits from William the Conqueror to James I published in 1618. 2 photogravure plates of the original title-pages & 66 illustrations 4to cloth-backed boards worn at tips of spine; uncut & unopened. New York: Grolier Club 1913. Very good . One of 300 copies on Japan vellum printed at the Chiswick Press. Small tears on colophon leaf. Grolier unknown books
1936réf. 263624Peking: Vetch 1936. xiii 223p. hardcover very good but for some sun-fading to the spine. Publisher's brochure laid in. Ownership signature inside front cover. Vetch unknown books
1992réf. 29167Pittsburgh: Carnegie Mellon University Press 1992. Second edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Tall tarde paperbound volume. 71 pp. Stated second edition. Originally published in 1981. A near fine example of this uncommon edition. Carnegie Mellon University Press paperback books
1972réf. 140941061Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press 1972. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. First edition cloth issue. Signed by Larry Levis on title page additionally inscribed on half-title to former owner "These poems not far from adolescence & probably they show it. signed Larry." viii 62 2 pp. Orange cloth front stamped in blind spine lettered in black. Fine in an attractive unclipped dust jacket with a tiny closed tear along the fore edge and a little rubbing else Fine. The poet's first book winner of the 1971 United States Award of the International Poetry Forum. University of Pittsburgh Press unknown books
1913réf. 181427New York: The Grolier Club 1913. Hardcover. VGinternally many pages unopened. Soiling to covers otherwise solid and clean. Light tan boards with dark tan cloth spine tan book label with red and black lettering on upper spine 3 prelimary leaves v-xviii 188 pp 1 leaf illustrations including portraits II plates including frontispiece. Issued in white cardboard slipcase. One of an edition of 300 copies. "The object of this volume is to determine if possible what portraits belong to the Baziliologia as issued by Henry Holland in 1618"--Introd. note. The two plates are facsimile reproductions of the title pages of the editions of 1618 and 1630. Includes bibliographical references pages xi-xiv. The Grolier Club hardcover books
2003réf. 181372San Juan Puerto Rico: Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico 2003. Softcover. VG. edge-wear to covers; rubbing to corners. interior clean. blush & white illustrated wrappers. illustrated interior covers & endpapers. 23 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. Text in parallel Spanish English & French. Many near-full-page color illustrations and video still details. Includes a lengthy essay on the artists work followed by an artist statement. Also includes exhibition publication and collection listing. Uncommon. Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico unknown books
1977réf. 132982Iowa City IA: Windhover Press The 1977. quarter cloth paper-covered boards paper spine label top edge cut other edges uncut. Windhover Press. 8vo. quarter cloth paper-covered boards paper spine label top edge cut other edges uncut. 61 3 pages. Limited to 175 signed copies of which this is one of 70 copies on rives light paper. Table of contents. The 1976 Lamont Poetry Selection of The Academy of American Poets. Binding by the Black Oak Bindery. Errata laid in. A tight bright and unmarred copy. Windhover Press, The unknown books
1977réf. 5920Iowa City: Windhover Press 1977. First edition. One of 70 copies on Rives Light paper out of a total edition of 175 copies. Signed by Levis. Berger 67. Spine very slightly faded as often otherwise a fine copy with errata slip laid in. 8vo cloth-backed boards with printed spine label. Spine very slightly faded as often otherwise a fine copy with errata slip laid in. Windhover Press unknown books
1999réf. 54365Mansfield Centre: Martino Fine Books 1999. cloth. thick 8vo. cloth. xix 571 141 pages. Reprint of the 1912 and 1913 volumes bound in one as issued. Besterman p.2028; Arntzen & Rainwater N6; Bridson & Wakeman A6. An excellent bibliography with full descriptions and some annotations. Illustrated. With about 3000 books described. Reduced in size from the original. Martino Fine Books unknown books
1915réf. 2348London: Ellis 1915. cloth-backed boards. 8vo. cloth-backed boards. 166 2 pages. Limited to 250 copies. Extracts from these two 17th century diaries. Illustrated. Both men were authorities and collectors of engravings. Information on the artists of their day. Spine age darkened. Ink ownership inscription at top of free endpaper. Ellis unknown books
1910réf. 107821London: Printed at the Chiswick Press 1910. cloth-backed boards paper cover label. 8vo. cloth-backed boards paper cover label. Frontispiece; x 79 pages. Limited to 150 numbered copies signed by Levis. Scarce book. Ex library copy with markings and library name perforated on the title page. Worn at spine ends. Printed at the Chiswick Press unknown books
1912réf. 107789London: Ellis 1912. cloth-backed boards paper spine label. thick 4to. cloth-backed boards paper spine label. xix 571 pages. Limited to 350 numbered copies. Besterman p.2028. An appendix volume was issued in 1913 140 pages which is not present. About 3000 entries which are fully described in annotated. Ex library copy with markings and library name perforated on the title page. Wear at spine ends. Inside hinges cracked. Soiled covers. Ellis unknown books
1945réf. 25563Paris: GLM 1945. First edition. Portrait de Valentine Hugo. 19 cm. Poems. Number 789 of 820 copies printed one of 200 on vélin. Original wrappers a fine unopened copy. GLM unknown books
1977réf. 131916Iowa City IA: Windhover Press The 1977. quarter cloth paper-covered boards paper spine label top edge cut other edges uncut. Windhover Press. 8vo. quarter cloth paper-covered boards paper spine label top edge cut other edges uncut. 61 3 pages. Limited to 175 signed copies of which this is one of 70 copies on rives light paper. Table of contents. The 1976 Lamont Poetry Selection of The Academy of American Poets. Binding by the Black Oak Bindery. Errata laid in. Windhover Press, The unknown books
1890réf. 29020780Philadelphia PA 1890. Age toning and crease marks. . A two-sided handbill promoting the 'Levis' Metallic Splint' which were made from copper and as such much lighter and comfortable than the other options of the day which were mostly made out of wood. The circular was advertising a set of 21 pieces for $15 and features splints to be used for various finger arm or leg injurious. The splints in the set came in both child and adult sized. There are seven illustrated examples of the splints in use. The creator of this splints was Richard J. Levis a Civil War doctor who was a surgeon at the Pennsylvania Hospital. While the there is no date on the circular Leach & Greene appear to have been in business at the Tremont Street location in the late 1880 to the early 1890s. Some of the same illustrations found on the circular were also used in a variety of medical supply catalogues around the same time. Single sheet double-sided green paper. Measures 9 3/4" x 5 3/4" unknown books
1869réf. 174004Cambridge Mass: Welch Bigelow and Company 1869. Hardcover. VG- small label residue on bottom front cover aging/taning to block edges museum label inside front cover small museum stamp on corner of frontispiece interior is tight. Dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine gilt stamp on front cover top edge gilt xliii 529 pp frontispiece of F.C. Gray. List of the principal works on art consulted or referred to": pages xi-xliii. "The engravings described in the following Catalogue were collected by the late Hon. Francis Calley Gray LL.D. a graduate of Harvard College of the class of 1809." -preface. Welch, Bigelow, and Company hardcover books
1808réf. 030883Paris: Xhrouet 1808. 1/4 Leather. Near Fine. 1/4 leather over marbled boards in a modern period binding. Very light wear to boards. Top edge dusty internally largely unmarked. A lovely copy of the Second edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: Literature & Literary; Inventory No: 030883. Xhrouet hardcover books
1875réf. 169799Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie 1875. First and original edition not a reprint. Hardcover. Fair outer hinges almost completely cracked chipping and loss to spine at extremities ancient library label at base of spine stamp on TP of "Union League of Philadelphia" as well as their bookplate inside front cover and inscription from the author to this club. Publishers red cloth with paper label on spine. 184 pp. no illustrations. The text block is solid and clean socers are clean with sharp corners. Cloth covering boards has become brittle along the point of flexibility hence the tenderness of the hinges. Gebbie & Barrie hardcover books
1974réf. 143389Folkestone Kent England: Dawsons of Pall Mall 1974. Reprint of 1912 1913 edition. Hardcover. VG Name of former owner written on top of first flyleaf. Tan cloth gilt letters on spine 141 pp. 117 BW illus. "It has not been my intention to compile a complete bibliography of Engraving" Mr. Levis tells us in the introduction "but to describe the most important interesting or rare books in the English language on the subject together of course with some which are unimportant and show their development and the relation between them" p. x A reprint of the original text and illustrations which appeared in 1912 and 1913. Dawsons of Pall Mall hardcover books
1946réf. WRCLIT77242Paris: GLM 1946. 532pp. Quarto 28.5 x 19 cm. Loose bifolia laid into printed wrapper. A few stray pen strikes on recto of terminal leaf otherwise near fine. First edition. One of 475 numbered copies of 512 printed on vélin du Marais by Mano. The first of two numbers published printing poems by Garcia Lorca "Le Roi de Harlem" translated by GLM Corbiere Lautréamont Walt Whitman "Children of Adam" translated by H. Bokanowski - French and English printed in parallel and a selection of African songs and poems. Illustrators include Ernst Picasso and Priéto. GLM unknown books
1913réf. WRCLIT18338New York: The Grolier Club 1913. Quarto. Cloth and boards. Facsimiles. First edition. One of 300 copies printed at the Chiswick Press on Japan vellum. Boards lightly dust soiled but a very good largely unopened copy. The Grolier Club hardcover books
1991réf. 007447Pittsburg: University of Pittsburg Press 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition the rare issue in cloth. A fine clean copy with small push to one corner in near fine unclipped dustwrapper with very minor wear to same corner. University of Pittsburg Press hardcover books
1982réf. W136JCKennett Square PA: KNA Press Inc. 1982. Original beige cloth decorated with water marks and with dark brown lettering. Dust jacket repeats pattern on book covers. Small ghost of former price sticker at top edge of jacket. No. 519 of 1000 copies signed by the author. Limited/Numbered. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. KNA Press Inc. Hardcover books