Poetry from Parigi Books, ABAA/ILAB

Akron, OH: The Saalfield Publishing Co. Stapled wraps. Illustrated by Brundage, Frances. No. 615. Unpaginated. Original pictorial wrappers. Twelve leaves with large illustrations in color by Frances Brundage. Some soiling and wear to covers. A few short tears and creases to leaves. A good copy. ; Folio.

Akron, OH: The Saalfield Publishing Co, 1930. Stapled wraps. Illustrated by Peat, Fern Bisel. No. 943. Unpaginated. Original pictorial wrappers. A classic lullaby poem about three fishermen who try to catch the stars in nets of silver and gold. Twelve leaves with large illustrations in color by Fern Bisel Peat and verses. Mild spine roll, light edge wear. Internally… Read more

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Complete 10 volume set. Blue half morocco over paper covered boards, spines in compartments with gilt lettering and decorations, top edges gilt, others uncut, title pages printed in green and black. With thirty-four illustrations and two facsimiles. Includes a bibliography and a general index. Internally clean and with solid bindings.… Read more

Columbus, OH: L. C. McCollum Company, 1929. Softcover. 138pp. Limp suede lettered in gold, silk moiree endpapers. Signed and inscribed by L. C. McCollum on the half-title: "Boston, Mass. / 12/11/31 / To George G. Harden / with sincere / good wishes / "Buck Private" McCollum." With sketches by Franklin Sly and Tolman R. Reamer. A fine copy in… Read more

London: Printed by Luke Hansard for J. Johnson, J. Nichols, et al., 1806. First Edition. Hardcover. Complete twelve volume set. Contemporary full tree calf, spines with gilt decorations and red and black leather labels lettered in gold, board edges with gold decorations, edges sprinkled. With the armorial bookplate of George Tudor on the front pastedown endpapers. Internally clean. Four… Read more

London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1880. Hardcover. viii, 349pp; xi, 319pp. First Series, twelfth edition; Second Series, second edition. Contemporary dark green full calf bindings, sides ruled in gold and tooled in blind, spines with five raised bands, gilt decorations, red morocco labels lettered in gold, gilt inside dentelles, all edges gilt, pale green endpapers. The bindings are by… Read more

Edinburgh: William and Robert Chambers / Adam and Charles Black, 1837. Hardcover. Eleven works bound in one volume. Half calf over marbled boards, spine with five raised bands, red calf label lettered in gold and decorations. Includes: 1) The Life of Robert Burns, with a Criticism on His Writings... Here Considerably Extended by Additional Particulars..., Edinburgh, William and Robert… Read more

Chicago and Boston: Geo. L. Shuman & Co, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. viii, 92pp. Original half morocco over marbled boards, spine lettered and decorated in gold, top edge gilt, decorated endpapers. An inscription by the author on the flyleaf was erased. The words "from the author" are still partially visible and the date and place (Meran, July 25, 1919)… Read more

Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Humphrey, L. B.. 16 leaves. Green pictorial binding stamped in black and gold on the front panel, gilt lettering on the spine, all edges gilt, decorated endpapers. Engraved title page and illustrations by Lizbeth Bullock Humphrey. Engravings by John Andrew and son. A touch of wear to corner tips… Read more

Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1887. Hardcover. Illustrated by Taylor, W. L.. 31pp. Green pictorial binding stamped in red and gold on the front panel, gilt lettering and decorations on the spine, all edges gilt, decorated endpapers. Frontispiece and illustrations by W. L. Taylor engraved by George T. Andrew. A touch of wear to corner tips and spine ends, very… Read more

London: Frederick Warne and Co, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. The Lansdowne Poets series. 418pp + [10]pp of publisher's advertisements. Bright blue decorated cloth stamped in gold and black on the front panel and the spine panel, and in blind on the rear. All edges gilt, brown endpapers, text in two columns with a red line border. Frontispiece and illustrations.… Read more

London: Frederick Warne and Co. First Edition. Hardcover. Ca. 1880s. The Chandos Poets series. xxiii, 524pp + [2]pp of publisher's advertisements. Dark red pictorial cloth stamped in gold and black on the front panel and the spine panel, and in blind on the rear. All edges gilt, pale yellow endpapers, text with a red line border. Frontispiece and illustrations.… Read more

Chicago: George M. Hill Company, 1898. Hardcover. 188pp + [5]pp of notes. Light blue pictorial binding stamped in gold, darker blue and orange on the front panel, and in gold and blue on the spine panel, top edge gilt. With full page and in-text illustrations. Contemporary inscription on the front free endpaper. Light toning to spine, a bit of… Read more

Paris: Excudit C. L. F. Panckoucke, 1837. First Edition. Hardcover. Nova scriptorum Latinorum bibliotheca". Complete in two volumes. xvi, 320pp; 347pp. Later brown half cloth over marbled boards. Includes the Aeneid, the Bucolics, the Georgics, and other poems. Scattered foxing to text blocks, law firm unobtrusive stamps on titles and last leaves, a touch of wear to edges. A… Read more

Roma: Editalia, 1987. Hardcover. Illustrated by Various Ill.. The set includes five volumes in slipcase. Full calf bindings with gold lettering. The miniature volumes measure 3.5 x 4.2 cm and are illustrated. Titles as follows: 1) Sisto V; 2) Borromini; 3) Michelangelo; 4) Stendhal; 5) Belli. Average condition is near fine with light fading to spine panel and mild… Read more

Roma: Editalia, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Various Ill.. The set includes five volumes in slipcase. Full calf bindings with gold lettering. The miniature volumes measure 3.5 x 4.2 cm and are illustrated. Titles as follows: 1) Poesia torinese; 2) Satira torinese; 3) Proverbi torinesi; 4) Amore di Torino; 5) Canti torinesi. Average condition is very good+. The… Read more

Roma: Editalia, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Various Ill.. The set includes five volumes in slipcase. Full calf bindings with gold lettering. The miniature volumes measure 3.5 x 4.2 cm and are illustrated. Titles as follows: 1) Raffaello; 2) Goethe; 3) Trilussa; 4) Bernini; 5) D'Annunzio. Average condition is good. The spines are faded and show quite a… Read more

Venetiis (Venice): Aldus (In aedibus haeredum Aldi, et Andreae Asulani soceri), 1536. First Edition. Hardcover. iiii, [i], 6-28 numbered leaves + 26 numbered leaves, [1], [2] unnumbered leaves including index, errata, colophon, and printer's device. Aldus engraved printer's device to title page and and verso of last leaf. Later full calf tooled in gold on the sides, spine with… Read more

Jamaica, [NY]: Minia Press / Edmund S. Wood, N.D.. First Edition. Hardcover. Mid 1940s. [184]pp. Brown cloth decorated in gold on the front and lettered in gold on the spine, top edge stained brown. A fine copy. No slipcase included. In Bradbury, p. 150. Welsh 1484. ; 4 x 5.5 cm.

Hampton Falls, NH: Donald M. Grant, Publisher, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Gerberding, Rodger. xi, 222pp. Gray cloth lettered in gold on the spine panel. Collects ten cat stories. Also includes six cat poems by Margo Skinner, Karen Anderson, and Poul Anderson. Illustrations by Rodger Gerberding. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; Octavo.