Search Results: Authors starting with Y from Quill & Brush

Candia, New Hampshire: John LeBow, 2000. First edition. Short story. Introduction by Dufresne. Number 45 of 150 copies handsewn in fabiano paperwraps and SIGNED by Yarbrough. Fine.

Candia, New Hampshire: John LeBow, 2000. First edition. Short story. Introduction by Dufresne. One of only 26 copies hand-bound in boards and SIGNED by Yarbrough, Dufresne, and Ewa Yarbrough whose small charcoal drawing is reproduced herein. (There were an additional 150 numbered, softcover copies signed by Yarbrough only). Fine, as issued, without dust jacket.

New York: Minton, Balch & Company, 1931. First edition. Endpapers show some foxing and the blue cloth is a little rubbed on corners and spine ends.The dust jacket has edge wear, few closed tear and old tape backing on verso. Faded on spine, but the lettering is still readable.

(New York): Delacorte Press, (1978). First edition. Fine in dust jacket with light crease to bottom corner of front flap and tiny rub to one corner, otherwise bright and fine.

New York: Macmillan Co., 1921. First U.S. edition, published the same day as the UK. Includes "At the Hawk's Well," "The Only Jealousy of Emer," "The Dreaming of the Bones," "Calvary," notes on each play, and music for the first and third ones. Illustrated with seven "designs for masks and costumes" in the book by Edmund Dulac who also provided the cover and dust jacket illustrations. Some thinning to front endpaper from erasure otherwise bright and near fine in very good dust jacket with shallow chipping to spine ends and corners, flap folds, slight tanning to spine title block, and flap folds lightly rubbed.

(London): MacMillan, (1970). First UK edition. The correspondence between Yeats and Margot Ruddock, edited by Roger McHugh. Spine ends slightly rubbed, otherwise near fine in dust jacket with light edge wear.

New York: The Dial Press, 1955. First edition. Near fine in a very good or better dust jacket with rubbing, light soiling, creasing on edges and shallow chips and nicks.

New York: The Dial Press, 1947. First edition. Very good with some soiling on lower cloth edges, foxing on pages edges and light offset to endpapers; in dust jacket with a few short closed tears, creasing on edges, shallow nicks and a light dampstain on back panel.

London: Jonathan Cape, (1950). First edition. Adds SPEAK TO THE EARTH, NICODEMUS and THE GREEN MAN to contents of the 1936 edition of his COLLECTED POEMS. Dewey classification number on copyright page is for poetry, "821.91," whereas the one appearing on front flap -- "321.91" -- is for fascism. We're going to go ahead and assume the latter one's a mistake. Blackwell's bookseller ticket to front pastedown and period bookmark laid in. Near fine in about very good dust jacket with flattened creasing to front panel and tanning to spine.

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, (1938). First edition. A play in blank verse. Grant Eaton lures his wife and brother to his Utopian community in Kentucky to seek revenge, opening the villagers living there to "the ways of bribery, lust and violence" (from the jacket flap). Unavoidable darkening to pastedowns (offset from the binding) otherwise near fine in like dust jacket with spine slightly mellowed, light soiling, and spine tips rubbed. Scarce.

New York: Grove Press, Inc, (1967). First edition thus: first illustrated edition. First published in 1634. This edition translated by Richard Martin from the German version by Franz Kuhn. Fine in fine dust jacket with only barest wear.