The Congo and Other Poems

New York: The MacMillan Company, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xv pages, 159 page; VG-; contemporary full mustard publisher's cloth binding; spine with gilt lettering and rubbed blue design; mild shelf wear; corners bumped and slightly shredded; faint stains to front board; wear to joints; mild wear to crown and tail of spine; scuffing to back board; inscribed by… Read more about this item

hardback. Fine. With an Introduction by Harriet Monroe. NY (Macmillan) 1924. Khaki cloth, decorated in red and black. A fine and bright copy.

New York: The Macmillan Compan, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Introduction by Harriet Monroe. Near Fine, no jacket. Yellow buckram , lightly rubbed at the edges, with gitl lettering and blue and red ink designs on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, former owner's bookplate inside the front board, clean otherwise. A collection of… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan, 1915. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition, Second Printing.. New York: Macmillan, 1915. First Edition, Second Printing. Very Good+/no dustjacket. Clean mustard yellow cloth boards with black and red stamped decoration, stamped gold lettering on cover and spine. Light surface wear to top and bottom spine edges, no fraying. Tiny spot of wear to one corner tip.… Read more about this item

MacMillan NY 1915 (reprint). (xvi) 159pp, 8 ads. Decorative tan cloth covers, vgc. Inscribed to Marion Angell, signed & dated March 12, 1919. Lindsay's famous poem "Congo" subtitled "A Study of the Negro Race" is his best-known work, and his many successful recitations of the poem truly gave "voice" to the poet's art in the United States and prefigured… Read more about this item

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Introduction by Harriet Monroe. Pictorial mustard cloth stamped in red, blue and gilt. Contemporary owner name and bookplate, topedge modestly soiled, spine slightly cocked, spine tanned with lettering faded and ends bumped, about very good.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Small octavo. 159pp. Decorative front board. Lacking the dustwrapper. Very good. Gutter cracked before half-title page. Owner name on front fly. Spine darkened. Title on spine faded. Spine ends and corners worn and bumped. Five pages in rear of book are advertisements of other plays and poems… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan Company, 1914. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Original decorated cloth, slightly rubbed, edges darkened else fine. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo.

The Macmillan Co, 1933. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1933. Reissued. 167 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Water staining to pastedowns. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan, 1915. Hardcover. Good. Reprint with an introduction by Harriet Monroe, editor of "Poetry". Very good minus with front hinge cracked and half-title page loose, newspaper clippings glued inside covers and on endpapers, a pamphlet by John P. Snigg glued on to one of the rear endpapers, corners and spine ends lightly worn and bumped with… Read more about this item

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 159p. Original cloth. 19cm. No jacket. Elaborately INSCRIBED by Lindsay to Faith Van Valkenburgh Vilas on front endpaper. Vilas, was a prolific but less successful poet. This classic work by Lindsay was first published in 1914.

New York: Macmillan and Co., 1922. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 5 x 8 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; minimal wear, covers very clean. Binding tight and text unmarked. Poet. Stax.

New York: Macmillan, 1915. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint with an introduction by Harriet Monroe, editor of "Poetry". Pictorial mustard cloth stamped in red, blue, and gilt. Dampstain on top corner of rear cover and faintly on bottom of darkened spine darkened, spine ends and corners modestly nicked, about very good.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1915. Hardcover. Good. Second Printing. Good only worn ex-library copy with cracked hinge and and some modest cover staining.

New York: The Macmillan Company, (1914) 1922. [4], v-xiv, [1], [1-2] 3-159pp. Sm. 8vo. Publisher's illustrated cloth. Manuscript additions: see below. Near Fine/Very Good in its scarce dust jacket. Collected verse by this American poet, inscribed: "Good wishes to Louise Peabody Sargent, Nicholas Vachel Lindsay, April 13, 1922." In this copy, Sargent hand-wrote additional Lindsay poems throughout the book,… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan Company, 1920. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint. Owner's name, else about fine in internally repaired very good, printed off-white dustwrapper with tanning along the spine and a small hole on the spine.

New York: Macmillan Company, 1930. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint. Fine in internally repaired very good, off-white printed dustwrapper with tanning at the crown, and small chips.

New York: Macmillan Company, 1933. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Reprint. Fine in very good, orange dustwrapper with modest loss at the crown, and other light wear.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914. Linked with Sanders and Masters, Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931) became famous as "the prairie troubador" but took his own life. This is a Very Good (Minus) copy of Lindsay's most famous poetry collection. Meant to be chanted, rather than read, it is considered an ancester of performance art. Tan decorative cloth binding, stamped and ruled… Read more about this item

New York:: Macmillan,, 1914.. First edition.. original decorated cloth.. Light rubbing and wear to cloth.. 8vo,. With an Introduction by Harriet Monroe. Melcher 28. Eight line inscription by Lindsay tipped onto the front free endpaper.