Search Results: Authors starting with H from Charles Agvent

n.p.: (Samuel R. Delaney), (1967). First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Near Fine and quite scarce. Twenty-six mimeographed 8-1/2" x 11" pages bound with two staples with photo-illustrated front and rear covers. Poet's extremely scarce first book, preceding her first regularly published trade volume--PRESENTATION PIECE, which won the National Book Award--by seven years. Published by Hacker's then-husband, science fiction writer Samuel Delaney. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author in red ink on the title page: "To James- Allen/with whom I have so/much in common./Marilyn."

(London): Gaberbocchus, (1961). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. A diary of thoughts on philosophy and psychology by a research ballistician.

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1903. First British Edition. Hardcover. Subscription library bookplate on front pastedown. Minor wear at the spine tips and corners. Light foxing. Very Good. Original blue cloth.

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1936. Hardcover. Tasteful bookplate on the front pastedown. Minor wear to the top of the spine which is lightly sunned. Still Near Fine in a Very Good, intact slipcase. Edward Wilson. Octavo (7" x 10") bound in full terra-cotta leather with a blind embossed design of North America without the United States on the front cover and gold-stamped on the spine. Printed on hand-made paper. Introduction by Carl Van Doren. Illustrated with hand-colored watercolors by Edward Wilson. Copy #21 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page.

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1936. Hardcover. Some wear to spine with loss at the top bottom. Very Good in a Fine slipcase. Edward Wilson. Octavo (7" x 10") bound in full terra-cotta leather with a blind embossed design of North America without the United States on the front cover and gold-stamped on the spine. Printed on hand-made paper. Introduction by Carl Van Doren. Illustrated with hand-colored watercolors by Edward Wilson. Copy #473 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page.

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Mild soiling to the covers. Very Good. Decorated green cloth. An uncommon collection of poetry by the author of THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY.

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1936. Hardcover. Minor wear to spine tips. Near Fine in an about Fine slipcase. Edward Wilson. Octavo (7" x 10") bound in full terra-cotta leather with a blind embossed design of North America without the United States on the front cover and gold-stamped on the spine. Printed on hand-made paper. Introduction by Carl Van Doren. Illustrated with watercolors by Edward Wilson reproduced through stencils by hand. Copy #834 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page.

New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Close to Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. INSCRIBED and SIGNED in 1987 by Hall on the title page "with pleasure in gossip."

New York: The Viking Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with light soiling and edgewear and a dime-sized stain on the front panel. Mimi Korach. Cloth-backed boards. Illustrated by Mimi Korach. Charming memoir of a disappearing New England by one of America's most respected poets. SIGNED by the author on the title page and INSCRIBED for Seymour Riklin "with much pleasure in our show business!" Dated by Hall 11 October 1961 with the addition of the radio station's call letters. During the 1950s and 1960s Riklin produced a television series called "Conversations in Depth" for the Public Broadcasting Service and was host of many radio programs.

Easthampton, MA: Warwick Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Carol Blinn. Boards with linen spine, 31 pages. Design, letterpress printing, and handbinding by Carol Blinn who also illustrated the book. One of only 75 copies SIGNED by Hall and Blinn of this poem, an account of an erotic life from courtship through marriage, promiscuity, and an improbable conclusion. Prospectus laid in.

New York: The Viking Press, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. About Fine in a price-clipped, close to Fine dustwrapper. Cloth-backed boards. Lovely copy of Hall's second major collection INSCRIBED and SIGNED in 1987 by the poet on the title page: "with pleasure/this old book."

New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. A survey of the triumphs, miseries, and peculiarities of the art world. SIGNED by Hall on the title page.

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, (1982). First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Wraps. INSCRIBED and SIGNED in 1987 by the author on the title page "on a day of good weather."

Boston: Beacon Press, (1993). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Reflections on work, his own and the manual labor of his grandparents. SIGNED by the poet on the title page.

New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a close to Fine dustwrapper. SIGNED by the poet on the title page.

New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. SIGNED by the poet on the title page.

New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a close to Fine slipcase with some sunning. Without dustwrapper, as issued. Thomas Nason. Essays about living in New Hampshire, illustrated by Thomas Nason. SIGNED by the poet on the title page.

Boston: Godine, (1975). First Edition. Hardcover. Some loss of paper to the front cover. Near Fine, issued without dustwrapper. A thin chapbook of 44 pages bound in black-and-white patterned boards. The title poem is about a town in New Hampshire erased by a flood, although another town of the same name was built not far from the original. SIGNED by the poet on the title page.

(Concord, NH): (William B. Ewert), (1984). First thus. Pamphlet. Fine. Jane Banquer Burnham. Printed string-tied wraps (6-1/4" x 4-3/4"), 4 pages with an illustration by Jane Banquer Burnham. Of a total edition of 536, this is #26 of only 36 numbered copies SIGNED by Hall. Issued as a Christmas token by the publisher.

(Concord, NH): (William B. Ewert), (1985). First Edition. Pamphlet. Fine. Decorated wraps (6" x 4-1/2"). Of a total edition of 336, this is #13 of only 36 numbered copies SIGNED by Hall. Issued as a Christmas token by the publisher.