Authors starting with T from Charles Agvent

Providence: Cranston & Hammond, 1834. First Edition. Leather-backed boards. Owner history on ffep. Spine quite rubbed, worn at tips. Unusual. With an 8-page memoir by William Taggart who served with General Sullivan during the American Revolution & who was captured by the British. The poet was afflicted with a chronic disease "in the seat of thought itself. ... more information

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Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing Co., 1949. First Edition. cloth. Near Fine in Good dustwrapper, tired but just about all there. Illustrated by Lou Goldstone. ... more information

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New York: Putnam's, (1989). First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. Author's acclaimed first book in the first issue dustwrapper. The upper corner of the front endpaper, a total area of about two square inches, is very slightly discolored as a result of some liquid agent used to eliminate a price marked in felt pen. The price is faintly noticeable as well. Dustwrapper has a shallow crease across the top front panel. An affordable copy if you can live with these re... more information

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New York: Putnam's, (1989). First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. Acclaimed first book, made into a moving film. In the correct first issue dustwrapper which has a tiny tear at one corner and another at the base of the spine which is also a little sunned. With a card from a Putnam's executive laid in. ... more information

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New York: Putnam's, (1991). First Edition. Fine in Fine dustwrapper. SIGNED on the title page by Tan. ... more information

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New York: Putnam's, (1991). First Edition. Near Fine in Near Fine price-clipped dustwrapper. SIGNED on the title page by Tan. ... more information

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New York: Putnam's, (1989). First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Fine in Near Fine dustwrapper. Acclaimed first book, made into a moving film. In the correct first issue dustwrapper. This copy SIGNED by Tan on the title page. A review copy with two different two-page inserts from the publisher laid in. Dustwrapper has a one-inch closed tear at the top front panel near the spine. ... more information

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New York: Putnam's, (1989). First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Essentially As New in like dustwrapper. Acclaimed first book, made into a moving film. In the correct first issue dustwrapper. ... more information

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1961. Fine in glassine, chemise, and slipcase, all Fine. 122 pages. Octavo (6" x 8-1/4") bound in a full fine Schumacher damask, in two-tone beige, woven with an all-over clover-leaf pattern, to which is affixed a brown leather label bearing the title in gold. Water-color illustrations by T. M. Cleland who also planned the typography. One of 1500 numbered copies SIGNED by Cleland. ... more information

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New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1928. First Edition. hardcover. Fine, bright copy in uncommon Near Fine dustwrapper. Attractive period dustwrapper with just a few tiny closed tears. Stationery store stamp on 1/2 title page. ... more information

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Light wrinkling to right side. Still Near Fine. A 6" x 8-3/4" vintage formal portrait by Pirie Mac Donald, "Photographer of Men." INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author: "To Miss Christy/with best wishes from/Booth Tarkington/1931." Miss Christy is likely the silent film star Ann Christy who, like Tarkington, hailed from Indiana. Nearly fifty films were made from Tarkington's novels and plays between 1914 and 1951. Signed photos by the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning nov... more information

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New York: The Alcestis Press, 1936. First Edition. Green printed wraps. Slight foxing. Near Fine. Of a total edition of 135 SIGNED copies this is one of only 30 reserved for presentation & review purposes and is numbered XIII. Additionally INSCRIBED by Tate on Nov. 11, 1936, to Harold Lash "with highest regard" and a notation to see page 21, line 9, which reads: "So: Man, dull critter of enormous head." Four pages also have minor text alterations in Tate's hand. Apparently issu... more information

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[Santa Barbara]: Unicorn Press, 1971. First Edition. Fine. One of an unstated edition of 300 copies issued unsigned. There were also 30 signed copies of this 12" x 18" broadside. ... more information

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[Santa Barbara]: Unicorn Press, 1968. First Edition. Fine. One of an unknown edition of this 10" x 16" handsome broadside with a print by Vanden Berg for the title poem of a collection by Tate. ... more information

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New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1967. First Edition. cloth. Fine in close to Fine dustwrapper with slightly darkened spine. Tate's first trade book, the title poem a tribute to his father who was lost during World War II over Germany five months after Tate was born. ... more information

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(Brockport, NY), (1975). First Edition. stapled wraps. Fine copy of this scarce ephemeral piece. Printed stapled wraps. A 7-1/2" x 10" pamphlet published in connection with the April 1975 appearance of the four poets at State University College in Brockport. A poem and photograph for each poet is printed, that of Malanga's being by Diane Arbus. Each poet has SIGNED at his or her contribution. ... more information

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Princeton: Princeton University, 1971. First Edition. NF/NF. 112 plates. Quarto. A scholarly analysis of Blake's illustrations with all but one of the plates reproduced in B&W. ... more information

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Boston: Russell & Co., 1879. First Edition. Decorated cloth. Streaking to cloth which is bright. Front hinge cracked. VG. Frontis. & 14 plates. BAL 18604: Printing 1. ... more information

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New York: Appleton & Company, [1875]. First Edition. 1/2 black morocco. Very Good set with clean plates. Three folio (9-3/4" x 12-1/2") volumes bound in publisher's half black morocco and brown cloth with morocco corners. Illustrated with 3 steel- engraved title pages and 60 fine steel-engraved views. Minor marginal foxing to a few plates; small stain at very bottom of margin to many plates with no effect on images. Covers rubbed with wear to corners and spine tips but covers tight. ... more information

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Washburn, ND, 1906. 2nd Edition. Very Good. 218 [4] pages. Bound in modern cloth. Graff 4086; Howes T-66; New Howes T-67 "b". Revised with new material and additional illustrations. ... more information

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