POETRY from Eilenberger Rare Books, LLC

San Antonio, Texas: The Naylor Company, 1934. [8], 192 pages, plus frontispiece and three full-page photographic plates. Original green cloth lettered in black. [20.1 cm.] Cloth faded to tan on spine and rather unevenly on covers; light foxing and soiling to covers. Endpapers foxed. Leaves are tanned throughout, as expected, due to the… Read more

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1860, [c.r. 1859]. Small 8vo. 179, [1] pages, including half-title, plus frontispiece portrait of the author. 16-page publisher's catalog at rear dated Oct. 1859. Original brown cloth with gilt spine lettering; covers ruled and decorated in blind; brown coated endpapers. [18.5 cm.] Spine worn at ends and in vertical… Read more

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1930. ix, [3], 63 pages. Original gray paper covered boards backed in red cloth with gilt spine lettering. [20.8 cm.] Neat marginal notes on four pages noting the inclusion of verses in an anthology, else good plus. Faint soiling to boards, modest signs of wear. Minuscule… Read more

Atlanta, Ga.: Johnson-Dallis Co., 1923. xvi, [2], 277 pages, including index, plus frontispiece and 23 plates. Original brown cloth with cover illustration and lettering in gold. [20.4 cm.] Ex-Sondley Reference Library with no external markings and light internal signs: tasteful bookplate on front pastedown and embossed stamp on three leaves including title. Else near… Read more

Boston: Little, Brown, & Co., 1856. Two volumes, issued as part of the series, "The British Poets," and with the spine titles thus, but complete in and of themselves. 16mo. xxii, 340 and xxv, 298 pages, plus frontispiece portrait in vol. I. 4-page ads in vol. I before front free endpaper. Original dark brown… Read more

Boston: Little, Brown, & Co., 1856-1857. [vols. I-II, 1857; vols. III-IV, 1856.] Four volumes, issued as part of the series, "The British Poets," and with the spine titles thus, but complete in and of themselves. 16mo. lvi, 320, iv, 344, 283, [1], and v, 280 pages, plus frontispiece portrait in vol. I. 4-page ads in vol.… Read more

Boston: Little, Brown, & Co., 1854. Two volumes, issued as part of the series, "The British Poets," and with the spine titles thus, but complete in and of themselves. 16mo. lxviii, 344 and iv, 366 pages, plus frontispiece portrait in vol. I. 4-page ads in vol. I before front free endpaper. Original dark brown cloth… Read more

New Haven: Yale University Press, [printed at the Earl Trumbull Williams Memorial], 1923. [10] pages. Original blue boards with silver cover lettering. [23.9 cm.] Good plus, lacking the printed dust jacket. A glassine jacket is present, but was presumably supplied by an early owner. Slight wear to spine, light soiling of boards. Endpapers… Read more

New Haven: Yale University Press, [printed at the Earl Trumbull Williams Memorial], 1923. [10] pages. Original blue boards with silver cover lettering. [23.9 cm.] Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Tanning to free endpapers, rear hinge started, but sound, otherwise a nice copy. Jacket has small tape-repaired tear at head of… Read more

New York: Exposition Press, [1952]. 80 pages. Original blue cloth with green lettering. [22 cm.] Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. A hint of sun to top edges of covers, endpapers slightly foxed. Jacket is slightly sunned on the spine panel and shows tiny chips at the spine ends and one… Read more

[Denver, Colo.: Published by the author; printed by the General Printing Company], 1938. [1], 32, [1] pages. Original printed wraps. [19.5 cm.] Very good plus. Small area of light damping to lower corners of wraps. Mild foxing to first two and last two leaves. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. The author's second poetical… Read more

Los Angeles: Savage and Savage, [1951]. 64 pages. Original black cloth stamped in silver. [22.2 cm.] Good plus in very good dust jacket. Light edge wear to boards. Top edge soiled, a little soiling to endpapers, tape mark on front free endpaper, but text is clean. Jacket is slightly wrinkled and bumped… Read more

Edinburgh and London: Printed by James Ballantyne and Co., for Archibald Constable and Co., Edinburgh; and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London, 1815. Octavo. [Sheet height: 21.1 cm.] [6], 443 pages, plus half-title leaf and [1] page terminal ad. Handsomely bound in 19th century full calf. Each cover has a morocco grained panel enclosed… Read more

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1861. 304 pages, plus engraved title page and four plates. Original dark purple cloth lettered and decorated in gilt; all edges gilt. 21.5 x 13.5. Ex-Sondley Reference Library with a faint reminder of removed call number at the base of the spine, tasteful bookplate on the front pastedown, embossed stamp on the engraved title… Read more

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1919. 187 pages. Original green cloth stamped in gold. [19.4 cm.] Very good plus, lacking dust jacket. Spine ends a trifle rubbed; spine lettering a little flaked, but legible; else a nice copy. FIRST EDITION.

London: George Routledge & Co., 1858. Small 4to. xv, [1], 391 pages, plus frontispiece. Illustrated with numerous engravings by the Brothers Dalziel after works by J. Everett Millais, Birket Foster, John Tenniel, and many others (some full-page, but all reckoned in pagination). Original full brown morocco, extensively decorated in blind, with gilt spine lettering. … Read more

Columbia, S.C.: Charles A. Calvo, Jr., 1884. 106, [1] pages. Original embossed maroon cloth stamped in gold on front cover. [20.3 cm.] Ex-Sondley Reference Library with internal markings only. Tasteful bookplate on front pastedown, embossed stamp on several leaves including title, and small number stamp on verso of title and in margin of one… Read more

Cincinnati: Moore, Wilstach & Baldwin, 1866. 159 pages. Original cloth. [19.3 cm.] Ex-Sondley Reference Library with internal markings only. Tasteful bookplate on front pastedown, embossed stamp on title and one other leaf, and number stamp on verso of title and in margin of one other page. Else good only. Cloth mostly faded from… Read more