THE POEMS Sacred, Passionate, and Humorous by Willis, Nathaniel Parker - 1844

New York: Clarke, Austin, Maynard and Co., 1861. Cloth. vg-. 370pgs, slight shelfwear, respectable copy

New York, NY: Clark & Maynard, Publishers. P/NO DUSTJACKET. 1873. ........ Cloth. 12mo., xiv, 126 pp., Ex-library copy with stamps; binding rubbed, frayed and scratched with red mark on front cover; shaken and cracked with torn & loose pages .

NY: Clark & Austin. Fair. 1848. Reprint. A preface by the author proclaims that his publishers wanted to print a handsome library edition instead of the cheap, popular . edition of his youth. The author was induced to make a more careful collection of his poems than had yet appeared and this volume is the result. He calls his reputation "too early acquired" and promises to himself more care in what shall occupy the down-hill side of his life. Green binding with elaborate gilt decoration, all edges gilt but book is bowed and has heavy edge wear esp at spine ends. .

Clark + Maynard, 1869-01-01. Very Good. 1868 Clark & Maynard hardcover, maroon boards with bevelled edges, gilt & decor on spine & cover reads perfect, very light rubbing at corners, name & date on decorated endpaper, gilt on top edge, frontispiece, well bound, a nice little book.

New York: Clark & Maynard, Publishers, 1878. Blue silk boards with gilt lettering and decor, corners rubbed, light chipping at tips. Feb & bep are torn out, ffep is detatched but present. Some foxing to outer pages, inner pages clean with no markings, binding is sound.. Hard Cover. Good -/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

NYH: Clark, Austin & Smith, 1856. decoratively blindstamped red cloth, all edges gilt. Lovely drawing on front blank (a 19th Century American penmanship exercise), covers rubbed at extremities, small spine tears, light cover soil: VG. 8vo. Steel-engraved frontispiece of author and steel-engraved vignette title page.

New York: Clark & Austin, 1844. Third edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo hardcover in chocolate brown blindstamped clith further decoarted and lettered in gilt. Patterned endpapers; 331 pp. with frontis portrait engravinsg of the author and engraved first title page. A tight, unworn example, touch of sunninmg to spine and edge, but with foxing to the text block throughout and an 1868 ownership signature on the first blank. Interesting 19th century bookplate front pastedown delaring in part, " NOTICE. This book is not TO LEND Except within this dwelling..."

New York, NY: Clark & Maynard, 1864. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo 5.75 - 6.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Clark & Maynard, New York, NY 1864. Dark blue cloth, gold decor. Moderate general wear. Size: 16mo 5.75 - 6.75'' tall. Poetry::Before 1900 6668 6668

New York: Clark & Maynard, 1860. 1865 reprint . hard. Very Good+. 1865 gift note front flyleaf. Compact, solid, handsome b/w steel engraving frontis. very good+, no dj, bright gold-stamped green cloth, gilt top 370 pgs

New York: Clark, Austin, Maynard, 1861. Hardcover. Very good. 12mo, 5.5 x 4 inches, publisher's full brown leather, very good, light wear. Frontispiece portrait, 370 pp., all edges gilded.