Search Results: Limited from Charles Agvent

n.p.: Unicorn Press, (1970). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Copy #32 of only 50 numbered copies bound in cloth and SIGNED by the poet on the colophon page. Contains the first publication in a book of "They Feed They Lion."

New York: Viking, 1933. First Edition. hardcover. Internally clean and bright; spine is heavily darkened, the lettering barely readable, with the foxing spreading a bit to the front cover. Very Good in a Very Good slipcase. A collection of short stories. Copy #25 of only 250 SIGNED by the author.

New York: Coward-McCann, 1928. First Edition. hardcover. Near Fine in a Good dustwrapper with chips and soiling. One of 2000 numbered copies of the First Trade Edition SIGNED by the publisher.

[London]: Privately Printed, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Original drab boards, printed paper label to spine and front cover; 60 pages. One of only 100 copies printed. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Burrell on the front endpaper: "To M.A.R./from an old ruined Tenant--/now reduced from an 'original'/Author to a Compiler/AB/January 1918." While we don't know who "M.A.R." is, the inscription is an interesting one as Birrell, a British Liberal Party politician who was Chief Secretary for Ireland from 1907 to 1916, was praised for enabling tenant farmers to own their property and for extending university education for Catholics.

(Edgewood, KY): Robert Barth, 1995. First Edition. Pamphlet. Fine. Chapbook in printed pink wraps with a decoration on the front cover. Of a total of 300 copies, this is one of 25 SIGNED by the poet on the colophon with an original unpublished two-line poem in Hall's hand titled "The Learning of Poets": "Thus -- for his final word -- the dying poet:/'Man can embody truth; he cannot know it.'" Laid in are two poem postcards by Hall: "Apples and Peaches" and "The Absence."

New York: The Fine Editions Press, [1949]. First Edition. Much less soiling to covers than usual; tiny piece lacking out of upper rear corner. Near Fine with minor edgewear to the original tissue dustwrapper. Jamaican poet's first book, published in an edition of only 500 copies in printed cream wraps. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the poet on the front endpaper "For Gertrude Clayton/with best wishes/Louis Simpson/Dec. 13, 1949."

Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, (1992). First Edition. Hardcover. Slight foxing to top bulked text edge. About Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Cloth-backed boards. One of 300 numbered and SIGNED copies of this collection of essays and interviews.

London: The Westminster Press, (1951). First Edition. Wraps. About Fine. Printed wraps. Copy "V" of 150 printed, SIGNED by the author on the colophon page.

Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good rubbed, and uncommon, dustwrapper. E. H. Garrett. White vellum in heavy paper dustwrapper. BAL 22158: "This edition contains a brief introductory statement and 7 poems not in the private edition," published in 1890. Illustrated with a portrait and 8 tissue-guarded plates by E. H. Garrett. The Large Paper issue limited to 250 numbered copies printed on rectos only, this being #202.

(Birmingham, UK): Delos Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine, as issued. Thin quarto in quarter buckram and marbled boards. Copy #96 of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by the author (of a total edition of 450 of which 150 were signed), this being one of the even-numbered copies issued in the United States.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner name dated 1955 on the front endpaper; very mild sunning to the spine. Near Fine, lacking slipcase. Salvador Dali. Decorated blue cloth. Copy #327 of 1000 copies illustrated with full-page color plates and many black-and-white drawings by Salvador Dali. SIGNED in full and dated by the artist on the colophon page.

Dallas: Pressworks, (1980). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine acetate dustwrapper. Bill Komodore. Marbled boards with a black cloth spine. Three mounted color illustrations with acetated guards by Bill Komodore. Copy #72 of 350 numbered copies (of a total edition of 376) SIGNED by the author and the illustrator on the colophon page. Laid in is the printed musical score by Alexei Haieff. The book is dedicated to William Meredith, and this is Meredith's copy though there is no sign of ownership in it.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper and slipcase. Copy #307 of 500 numbered and SIGNED copies.

(Mansfield Centre): (M. Martino), [1999]. Reprint. As New. Octavo. 432 pages. This is an expanded edition of the bibliography of Arizona books compiled in 1900 by J.A. Monk and revised in 1908. It is a complete record to date of the Munk Library of Arizoniana, the pioneer collection of literature dealing with the State of Arizona. In all 5, 750 books are cited.

(Mansfield): M. Martino, [1998]. Reprint. hardcover. Fine. Cloth; xxiii, 698 pages. Limited to only 150 copies, this bibliography covers almost every aspect of the subject. An author index is provided.

(Mansfield Centre): (M. Martino), [1999]. Reprint. As New. Octavo. Reprint of the 1923 edition. 60 pages. This bibliography covers all the known work of Walter Crane from 1863 to 1915. Masse provides a valuable index of titles and authors for the books that Crane illustrated. In all 125 books are described. Masse describes cloth, states and other relevant information.

(Mansfield): M. Martino, [1995]. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Cloth; 48, 680 , [2] pages. Limited to only 150 copies, this important collection of 5 German dealer catalogues on the occult lists 8875 books that are particularly difficult to identify.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight wear. Near Fine housed in a specially made cloth slipcase. Frederick Remington; A. B. Frost; J. Carter Beard; and others. Thick quarto (8" x 11") in publisher's cloth with gilt-lettered and decorated leather labels on the front cover and the spine, a bear stamped in black on the rear cover. Copy #957 of 1000 copies SIGNED by the author below the frontispiece portrait of him standing proudly in his Rough Rider uniform. Comprises two earlier books, HUNTING TRIPS OF A RANCHMAN and THE WILDERNESS HUNTER. With 55 illustrations by Remington, Frost, Beard, and others.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Mild sunning to the spine. A beautifully bound copy in Fine condition. Frederick Remington; A. B. Frost; J. Carter Beard; and others. Thick quarto (8" x 11") bound by Bennett in 3/4 brown morocco leather with gilt rules, five raised bands and a gilt-lettered spine with gilt elk decorations, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Copy #118 of 1000 copies SIGNED by the author below the frontispiece portrait of him standing proudly in his Rough Rider uniform. Comprises two earlier books, HUNTING TRIPS OF A RANCHMAN and THE WILDERNESS HUNTER. With 55 illustrations by Remington, Frost, Beard, and others.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Contents fresh. Slight wear, spine toned to brown, front cover professionally reattached. Very Good to Near Fine. Frederick Remington; A. B. Frost; J. Carter Beard; and others. Thick quarto (8" x 11") in 3/4 dark green morocco leather and marbled boards with five raised bands and a gilt-lettered spine, top edge gilt, matching marbled endpapers. Copy #97 of 1000 copies SIGNED by the author below the frontispiece portrait of him standing proudly in his Rough Rider uniform. Comprises two earlier books, HUNTING TRIPS OF A RANCHMAN and THE WILDERNESS HUNTER. With 55 illustrations by Remington, Frost, Beard, and others.