New York: Seven Gables Bookshop, 1950. Paperback. Foreword by Thomas H. Johnson. 4 pp. Includes a two-page facsimile of a holograph letter from Tabb discussing his work and Dickinson's. Christmas card for 1950. 500 copies printed at the Spiral. Press. Reportedly suppressed because it was feared that some readers might infer from the title a sexual allusion to these poets. Light toning to the edges, else fine. ... (more information)

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New York: Harper & Row, 1946. Hardcover. First edition. 62 pp. Fine red cloth, dusty top edge, in a lightly soiled and tanned dust jacket with one short closed tear. Fine poet long associated with Sarah Lawrence and Vermont. ... (more information)

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San Francisco: Kayak Press, 1966. First edition. Paperback. 48 pp. Printed on various papers. 500 copies printed. Soiled, but still very good in printed yellow, stapled wrappers with caigraphic design in blue. ... (more information)

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San Francisco: Kayak Press, nd (circa 1968). First edition. Paperback. 1000 copies printed In tall tan stapled wrappers, with orange letttering. Soiled, and creased, not quite very good overall. ... (more information)

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Santa Cruz: Kayak Press, 1970. Paperback. Second edition. 1000 copies printed In yellow stapled wrappers, with green lettering. Smaller and printed on much thinner paper than the first edition. Lightly creased, otherwise near fine. ... (more information)

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Paperback. Thirteen typed stapled pages with fourteen poems: "a few poems in praise of my father, part of a long biography..." Signed twice by the poet, and inscribed by him "for Richard Eberhart". Staple rusted with offset, pages folded in half, otherwise about fine. Tagliabue was professor Emeritus at Bates College; he died in 2006. ... (more information)

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New York: Knopf, 1992. Hardcover. First printing. Signed by the author. Talese is one of the "new journalists" who pushed the boundaries of nonfiction in the 60's and 70's often using novelistic techniques. Talese began his career at The New York Times, but his reputation was made during the heyday of ESQUIRE. A beautiful copy of this "epic of the millions who emigrated from Italy to America beginning at the turn of the century" (from the front flap). Fine in Fine DJ. ... (more information)

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New York: Knopf, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. The author's third book a collection of stories many of which appeared in the NYer. This copy has two dust jackets, one of which is an advanced copy with slightly lighter (and brighter) colors. A fine copy in the advanced jacket which is folded along the spine otherwise quite fine and the regular jacket which is edgeworn and only about very good. An internal review slip laid in. ... (more information)

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New York: Knopf, 1983. First edition. First novel, second book a collection of stories many of which appeared in the NYer. This copy has two dust jackets (with the Fred Marcellino illustration), one of which is supplied (it has a blank back except for ISBN, and served as an in-house advanced proof). An internal review copy slip laid in. All very near fine. ... (more information)

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Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2000. First edition. 124 pp. Uncorrected proof copy in glossy illustrated wrappers, with printed pub sheet laid in. Anthology of work by eighty poets inspired by Emily Dickinson: Crane to Collins. Fine. ... (more information)

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New York: Crown, 1992. First edition. Very Good + in Wraps. An uncorrected proof in illustrated wrappers of this second (and seemingly last) book in the mystery series. Two corners creased, else fine. ... (more information)

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London: Cape Goliard, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Number 47 of 50 copies of 700 casebound copies (2700 total, the rest in wraps). An attractive publication with illustrations and overlays. About fine with toning to the endpaper edges in a shelfworn, but still near fine dust jacket. ... (more information)

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New York: Knopf, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. A signed copy with a printed letter from the Random House sales director to the sales reps indicating that this copy was signed. ... (more information)

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New York: Knopf, 1992. First edition. wraps. Fine. A lovely copy of this first novel in the Advanced Reading Copy in glossy wraps. ... (more information)

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New York: Knopf, 1992. First edition. Tartt's first novel in the Advanced Reading Copy in glossy wraps. Creases at the head of the spine and light edgewear. Very good, in the glossy Barbara de Wilde designed covers. ... (more information)

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New York: Knopf, 1992. First edition. wraps. Tartt's first novel in the Advanced Reading Copy in glossy wraps. A bump to the bottom corner otherwise about fine. ... (more information)

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New York: Knopf, 1992. First edition. wraps. Tartt's first novel in the Advanced Reading Copy in glossy wraps. A light crease to the top front corner, otherwise a bright crisp copy. About fine, in the glossy Barbara de Wilde designed covers. ... (more information)

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New York: Knopf, 2002. First edition. Wraps. Fine. An uncorrected proof copy of this much-anticipated second novel. Perfect, especially considering the bulk of the 556 pages. ... (more information)

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New York: Knopf, Fall 1992. Vol. 4, No. 3. The ninth issue in this series published to promote the Knopf seasonal lists, this one in oversize wrappers printed with an Autumn leaf design. Printed in several colors. Includes advanced excerpts of fiction by Donna Tartt (the Secret History), John Updike, Peter Ackroyd, Michael Ondaatje (The English Patient), Patricia Highsmith and others, poetry from John Ashbery. Fine in stapled wrappers. ... (more information)

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Winston-Salem: Palaemon Press, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Contains a preface by James Dickey. One of 150 (of 200 total) numbered copies. Tate's last poem, previously issued in a broadside only. Fine in sewn printed wrapper. ... (more information)

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