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Alfred A. Knopf / Barclay’s, New York, 1936; First Edition; tall 8vo, 73 pages; blue cloth boards; gilt titles and decorations; frontispiece portrait plate of the author. Selection of forty-eight previously unpublished poems by eminent classicist and poet Alfred Edward Housman (1859-1936), released in the year of his death by his brother Laurence in accordance with Alfred’s last… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A.Knopf : Copyright is By Barclays Bank Ltd., 1936. Navy blue decorative linen boards the titles in gilt to the front (a glided floral motif is impressed to the front) and spine (a little faded).The previous careful owners signature (Mildred Eisenhower) is written neatly on the front ep. and dated 1936.Top edges are gilded and top corners… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1936. Hardback. First edition. First printing. Good. DW is ink-stained and damaged with extensive sellotape reinforcement. No annotations but inscriptions.of previous owners inside front cover and on front end page. With a portrait. Posthumous poems edited by his brother Laurence Housman. This copy is bound in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards (badly foxed) with faded gilt… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1936. 1st (2nd imp). h/b. Very good, 1st edition (2nd printing same month), unclipped d/j (some chipping in protective sleeve), blue buckram boards, gilt pressed titling; text block firm, untrimmed pages unmarked but some foxing throughout. Owner's plate on front pastedown. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). An anthology of Housman's poetry published… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition (with textual differences from the U.K. edition). Top edge gilt. Near fine with previous owner's inscription and drawing on the front pastedown, toned spine, and edgewear.

London: Jonathan Cape , 1936. First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed/Good. 9" by 6". Francis Dodd . A scarce first, limited edition copy of A. E. Houseman's final selection of poetry, published posthumously. The scarce first edition. Limited to 379 copies, this being number 15. In a quarter morocco binding with gilt detail,… Read more about this item

Jonathan Cape, 1936. Hardback. First edition, 1936. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Good condition; boards marked, bumps to corners and top and bottom of spine, pages untrimmed, foxing to endpapoers and some pages. Fair condition price-clipped dust-jacket; edgeworn and chipped, piece missing at top of spine, spine browned. Published: Jonathan Cape, 1936

NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936, first and second printings before publication. 8vo., xiii+73pp. Dark blue cloth with gilt titles and designs. Ex-library with internal library treatment. Very good, clean, bright in very good dust jacket.. Hard. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

London : Jonathan Cape, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 71 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 21 cm. Subjects: English poetry 20th century. English… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1936. [Poetry] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.71 [1]. With an illustrated frontispiece by Francis Dodd. Publisher's navy cloth lettered in gilt to spine and upper. A pair of ink ownerships to fly-leaf. Light toning to edges and endpapers. Light general wear to boards; toning to spine and extremities. Very good. A.E. Housman was an… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape , 1936. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 8" by 6". Not Stated . A lovely first trade edition of this illustrated collection of poems by A. E. Housman, in the unclipped dust wrapper. A collection of poems by A E Housman, the first trade edition, published simultaneously as a limited edition in a… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1936. 71pp., b/white, author-portrait frontispiece (July 1926: drawing by Francis Dodd). Book square. Spine slightly shaken and bumped. Still vivid silver titles over mildly splash-soiled and splayed original blue cloth boards. Untrimmed textblock (save for head), ffep. carries the signature of Patience Burne, who coincidentally was a tutor at Housman's Cambridge University. Text otherwise typically age-flecked. Compiled… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Later printing. "First and second printings before publication". Decorative blue cloth stamped in gilt. Top edge gilt. Pages lightly age-toned, near fine in a good only edgworn and torn dustwrapper with some loss to the front panel near the bottom edge.

ALFRED A. KNOPF NEW YORK, 1936. Hardcover. Used; Very Good. Housman"s last book of verse, published posthumously under the editorship of his brother. Blue cloth with gilt decoration and lettering, top edge gilt. Portrait frontispiece.. 73 pages.SOME FOXING ON FLYLEAFS AND INSIDE BOARDS

Book in Good condition, with prior owner bookplate in front paste down. Light foxing in front endpapers. Dust jacet in Good condition with light splatter marks on front cover and an open tear on jacket spine. A couple closed tears around jacket edges. Dust jacket protector in place.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936. Hardcover. 73p., frontis, good first US edition in blue cloth boards, gilt titles and decoration, in a badly chipped and darkened price-clipped dj. The first British edition is Young 1899*.

Jonathan Cape, 1936. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1936. 2nd impression. 71 pages. Gray dust jacket over blue cloth and gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner… Read more about this item

Jonathan Cape, 1936. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1936. First Published. 71 pages. No dust jacket. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are mildly foxed & tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding is firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light tanning & crushing to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.

NY, Knopf, 1936. Hard Cover. xiii, 73 p., portrait front.; 21.5 cm. The Preface by Laurence Housman states, "This final selection of A.E. Housman's poems is published by his permission, not by his wish." Stock#29582x. Vg, ink owner signature/ no dj.