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Interpretations: A Book of First Poems
by AKINS, Zoe
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- Published
- 1912
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- Near Fine
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$75.00
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London: Grant Richards Ltd, 1912. Hardcover. Near Fine. First English edition. 12mo. 120pp. Quarter parchment gilt and blue paper over boards. A bit of foxing on the boards and spine, very good or better. First book by Akins who won a Pulitzer Prize for drama for her play *The Old Maid.*.
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The Heart of the Golden Room
by AURINGER, O.C.
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- Published
- 1891
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- Very Good
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$125.00
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Boston: D. Lothrop Company, 1891. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 12mo. 82pp. Pale blue cloth gilt. Contemporary ink name on front fly, boards a bit foxed, very good.
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The Magic Lantern of Marcel Proust
by MOSS, Howard
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- Published
- 1963
- Condition
- Fine
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$40.00
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London: Faber & Faber, 1963. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First English edition. Fine in price-clipped, near fine dust jacket with a touchof rubbing. A critical study of Proust's 'Rememberance of Things Past.'.
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Poems, Sonnets and Sacred Songs
by BARTLEY, R.M.
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- Published
- 1917
- Condition
- Near Fine
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$100.00
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Boston: The Gorham Press, 1917. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Small octavo. 147pp. Green cloth gilt. A little bit of scattered foxing, a nice, near fine copy. Scarce.
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Green Among Black: Poems
by J., C.M., K.L.P., D.H.P., J.K.S. [Charles Jorgenson, Katherine Pease, Doris Platt, John Strong]
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- Published
- 1932
- Condition
- Very Good
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$500.00
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Beloit [Wisconsin]: The College Printshop, 1932. Unbound. Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. [20]pp. Unbound printed pages laid in unprinted black wrappers. Scuffing and wear on the wrappers, very good. Early owner name ("Dorothy Norton. Christmas, 1933"), authors' names identified in ink on titlepage. Laid in is a loose page, which duplicates one in the book, with a… Read more
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The Wild Party
by MARCH, Joseph Moncure
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- Published
- 1929
- Condition
- Fine
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$100.00
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[Germany]: Privately printed, 1929. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Limited issue. Tall octavo. Blue cloth gilt. Fine in near fine unprinted die-cut dust jacket with a couple of small tears. Limited to 1000 numbered copies, this copy unnumbered. The quintessential hardboiled twenties poem. Basis for the 1975 film directed by James Ivory and starring James Coco and Raquel Welch.
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Brainard-Freeman Notebooks
by BRAINARD, Joe and Herm Freeman
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- Published
- 1975
- Condition
- Near Fine
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$125.00
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New York: Gegenschein, 1975. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Introductions by John Ashbery and Phil Demeyes. Quarto. Illustrated. Illustrated wrappers. Errata card laid-in. Near fine. Showcase of art by Brainard and Freeman.
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Masses and Man: A Fragment of the Social Revolution of the Twentieth Century
by TOLLER, Ernst
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- Published
- 1923
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- Very Good
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$125.00
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London: The Nonesuch Press, 1923. Hardcover. Very Good. First English edition. Translated by Vera Mendel. Decorated paper over boards with printed paper spine label. Wear at the spine ends, very good or better.
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Through Peace to Light
by PROTER[sic], Adelaide A. [Procter]
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- Published
- 1870
- Condition
- Near Fine
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$575.00
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[United States: No Publisher, 1870. Softcover. Near Fine. First separate edition. 32mo. Four leaves printed on rectos only. Stiff pictorial wrappers with front cover hand-painted with watercolor floral design as issued, bound with grosgrain ribbon as issued. This poem was first published under the Latin title, 'Per Pacem ad Lucem,' in her second collection of poems, *A Chaplet… Read more
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At the Lincoln Memorial: A Poem for the Centennial of the Emancipation Proclamation
by MacLEISH, Archibald
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- Published
- 1962
- Condition
- Fine
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$200.00
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(Washington, D.C.: Civil War Centennial Commission, 1962. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. 4pp. Stapled wrappers. Slightest age-toning, still about fine. Very uncommon.
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The Ballad of the Sad Young Men and Other Verse
by LANDESMEN, Fran
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- Published
- 1975
- Condition
- Near Fine
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$150.00
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London: Polyantric Press, 1975. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 59, [1]pp. Printed pale orange wrappers. Small cease in both corner of front wrap, else near fine. Inscribed by the author: "For God from Fran. Merry Xmas & love." A penciled note in another hand notes that the recipient was Virgil Thomson. Landesmen was a very successful song… Read more
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On the Edge of the Hudson
by BOSS, Laura
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- Published
- 1986
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- Fine
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$50.00
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Merrick, New York: Cross-Cultural Communications, 1986. Softcover. Fine. First edition. 24mo. (2.75" x 4,25"). 48pp. Stapled illustrated wrappers with cover art by Bebe Barkan. Fine. Inscribed by Boss to poet Ted Weiss. IAlso laid in is a card presenting this "palm-sized version of my new book..." Also issued in a larger, octavo format as "Woman Writers Chapbook 4… Read more
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Children & Milkweed
by WEBB, Paddy
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- Published
- 1978
- Condition
- Fine
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$25.00
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(Berkhamsted, Herts): Priapus Press, 1978. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. Stitched illustrated pale green wrappers. Fine.
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Bandarikin [Western Star]
by BENET, Stephen Vincent
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- Published
- 1944
- Condition
- Near Fine
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$400.00
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[Iceland]: Nordri Bokautgafan, 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Icelandic edition. Translated by Hersteinn Pálsson. Small octavo. 156pp. Faint sunning at top of front board, still about fine in lightly soiled near fine dust jacket. Rare posthumously published wartime book translated into Icelandic. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. *OCLC* locates two copies; one in the U.S.
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The Hart Crane Voyages
by VOELCKER, Hunce
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- Published
- 1967
- Condition
- Very Good
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$25.00
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New York: The Brownstone Press, 1967. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. Blurb by Robert Duncan. Illustrated. Illustrated wrappers. Bookplate of a noted psychologist inside front cover, overall modest toning, near very good. Limited to 500 copies. A work that is part biography, part criticism, and part poetic stream of consciousness regarding the poet Hart Crane and his… Read more
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Sewanee Theological Review - Volume 55, Number 2, Easter 2012
by (LEWIS, C.S.) BRYAN, Christopher, edited by
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- Published
- 2012
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- Fine
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Sewanee, Tennessee: Sewanee, The University of the South, The School of Theology, 2012. Softcover. Fine. First edition. 115-240pp. Pictorial wrappers. Fine. "A Sewanee Companion to 'The Cambridge Companion to C.S. Lewis'.
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The Depths
by LEVERTOV, Denise
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- Published
- [no date]
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- Fine
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$50.00
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Berkeley: Black Oak Books, [no date]. Unbound. Fine. First edition. One leaf folded in quarters. Fine. Printed by Peter Koch as a keepsake from a bookstore.
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The Harper's Turn
by Mac INTYRE, Tom. Seamus Heaney, introduced by
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- Published
- 1982
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN
- 9780904011296
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(Dublin): Gallery Books, 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Introduction by Seamus Heaney. Fine in very lightly worn about fine dust jacket. Short stories.
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Portraits. Yale University Prize Poem 1916
by FARRAR, John Chipman
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- Published
- 1916
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- Very Good
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[New Haven]: Yale University Press, 1916. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Small octavo. 10pp. Ribbon-tied printed self-wrappers (possibly a homemade binding, two signatures out of order). Slight edgewear, else near fine. Inscribed by the author in a tiny mostly illegible hand.
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The Zigzag Walk. Poems: 1963-1968
by LOGAN, John
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- Published
- 1969
- Condition
- Very Good
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$375.00
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(New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 123pp. Quarter white cloth and gray paper-covered boards. Moderately foxed on spine and page edges, few small spots of brown staining on fore-edge, a very good or better dust jacket with modest rubbing. Fourth book by Iowa-born poet. Inscribed by Logan to fellow… Read more
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