FIFTY ROMANCE LYRIC POEMS.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1931. Gilt cloth. One corner bumped, spine a bit rubbed at edges, but a good, bright copy. First British trade edition. Inscribed by Aldington: "Eunice [Black] from Richard."
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POETS AND THE PAST AN ANTHOLOGY OF POEMS AND OBJECTS OF ART OF THE PRE-COLUMBIAN PAST.
New York: Andre Emmerich Gallery, [ 1959]. Small quarto. Cloth. Photographs by Lee Botin. About fine, in good, somewhat shelfworn dust jacket. First edition, ordinary issue. One of 1500 copies, of which the first fifty were specially bound and signed by the contributing poets: Bogan, Howes, Merwin, Paz, Perse, Roethke.....
A STRESS ANALYSIS OF A STRAPLESS EVENING GOWN AND OTHER ESSAYS FOR A SCIENTIFIC AGE.
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, [ 1963]. Boards. Drawings by Stanley Wyatt. Near fine in lightly rubbed dust jacket with a bit of light wear to the edges. First edition. Inscribed and signed by the editor. Updike, Robert Nathan, Szilard, Parkinson, et al.
SELECTED POEMS OF WILLIAM BARNES 1800-1886.
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, [1950], 12mo. Gilt cloth. Portrait. First edition of this selection. Very good in price clipped dust jacket. With a signed gift inscription from poet Marguerite Harris, with some laid in notes; later from the library of Cid Corman.
A VANDERBILT MISCELLANY.
Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1944. Large, thick octavo. Gilt cloth. Spine ends rubbed, front inner hinge cracked, a few marks to cloth, otherwise a near very good, sound copy. First edition of this retrospective anthology partaking of the heritage of THE FUGITIVE, PURSUIT, etc., with an historical introduction by the.....
PIERRE EMMANUEL.
[ Paris]: Seghers, [ 1959]. Square 12mo. Pictorial wrappers. Wraps lightly used, but very good. First edition. With presentation inscriptions from both Bosquet and Emmanuel on the half-title to Wallace Fowlie. Publisher's inserts laid in. Number 67 in the "Poetes d'Aujourd'hui" series.
MORE LETTERS OF DUNCAN CAMPBELL SCOTT...(2ND SERIES)...WITH SOME PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF BY THE EDITOR....
Ottawa: Published by the Editor, 1960. Large octavo. Cloth. Portrait. Fine, without dust jacket (as issued?). First edition. One of 250 copies printed. Inscribed and signed by Bourinot (first name only) on New Years, 1961. Includes additional brief notes on Yeats and Gilbert Parker by Bourinot.
THE SHELL AND THE RAIN POEMS FROM NEW INDIA.
London: George Allen & Unwin, [1973]. Cloth. Narrow band of offset on verso of rear free endsheet from jacket flap, otherwise a near fine copy in characteristically edge- darkened dust jacket with short, closed tear. First edition, clothbound issue. With the editor's year of publication presentation inscription, in company with.....
MIDLAND HUMOR A HARVEST OF FUN AND FOLKLORE.
New York: Current Books / A.A. Wyn, 1947. Cloth. Trace of sunning at edges, else fine, in chipped, but largely complete dust jacket marred by bleed-through from old internal reinforcement at corners and top edge. First edition of this interesting anthology, drawing in part from various state Writers' Projects, and.....
THE AMERICAN KEEPSAKE.
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1932. [2],xi,[1],269,[5]pp. Cloth. Line drawings by Edward A. Wilson. Light shelf wear, else near fine in very good pictorial dust jacket with tiny chips and wear at spine ends, a short internally mended edge tear and a narrow tide mark at the lower.....
EDWARD DAHLBERG: A TRIBUTE ESSAYS REMINISCENCES CORRESPONDENCE ....
New York: David Lewis, [1970]. Cloth. Illustrated. Top edge dust-marked, otherwise about fine in a lightly sunned dust jacket. First edition in book form, originally published as an issue of TRIQUARTERLY. Edited by Jonathan Williams, and briefly inscribed and signed by him in 1986. Contributions by Boyle, Burgess, Allen Tate.....
NEW ESSAYS ON INVISIBLE MAN.
Cambridge, New York, etc: Cambridge University Press, [1988]. Printed wrappers. First edition, wrapper bound issue. Warmly inscribed by the editor to two close academic friends, signed "Love, Bobby." Wrapper faintly rubbed and handsoiled, very good.
HEROES FROM HAKLUYT.
New York: Holt, [ 1928]. Quarto. Cloth, paper spine label. Plates and illustrations. Small snag at base of frontis, else fine in defective (but largely complete) pictorial dust jacket. First edition. Illustrated with woodcuts by Paul Honore (many in color). Preface by R.B. Cunninghame Graham. Warmly inscribed and signed by.....
THE LIVES OF EIGHTEEN FROM PRINCETON.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1946. Gilt cloth. Portraits. Very good or better in price-clipped dust jacket with a few tiny chips and edge tears. First edition. Inscribed by the contributor of the chapter on Woodrow Wilson: "'The cloistered refuge of a college is no place to dream in.' Charles G......
BALLADS OF BABYLAND ENGLISH & AMERICAN.
Paisley: Alexander Gardner, 1905. Gilt cloth, t.e.g. Frontis. First edition of this collection, including a wide selection of largely 19th century traditional verse, with biographical sketches. With the publisher's presentation inscription, dated 1908. Endsheets tanned, else very good.
GOGOL FROM THE TWENTIETH CENTURY ELEVEN ESSAYS.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, [ 1974]. Cloth. First edition. Russian émigré writer Nina Berberova's copy, inscribed to her by Maguire in 1975, and with several of her pencil annotations in the text. Near fine in lightly worn dust jacket.
PETER HALLEY MAINTAIN SPEED.
New York: D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers, [2000]. Small quarto. Glossy decorated boards. Illustrated in color throughout. Tiny bump to top edge of lower board, otherwise about fine. First edition. With essays by Rudi Fuchs, Thyrza Nichols Goodeve, Susan Kandel, Makiko Matake, Demetrio Paparoni and David Rimanelli. Design by COMA.....
MAJORITY 1931 – 1952 AN ANTHOLOGY OF 21 YEARS OF PUBLISHING.
London: Hamish Hamilton, [ 1952]. Gilt rose buckram, publisher device stamped in gilt on upper board, decorated endpapers. A few minor spots to top edge, otherwise a near fine, bright copy, in faintly worn second issue dust jacket (with reviews). First edition of this superb retrospective of prose, poetry and.....
SELECT POEMS OF WILLIAM BARNES. CHOSEN AND EDITED WITH A PREFACE AND GLOSSARIAL NOTES BY THOMAS HARDY.
London: Henry Frowde, 1908. Original elaborately gilt decorated cloth, t.e.g., ribbon marker. Usual foxing to endsheets, otherwise a fine copy in lightly frayed and smudged (but very scarce) dust jacket. Slipcase. From the collection of Frederick B. Adams, Jr., with his bookplate. First edition (one of 2000 copies printed). A......
AMERICAN LITERARY SCENE.
Bombay: Popular Book Depot, [ 1962]. Cloth. First edition. Warmly inscribed and signed by the editor. Fine in good, slightly chipped and snagged dust jacket. Contributors include Saroyan, Kazin, Catton, et al.
IMAGINARY CONVERSATIONS EIGHT RADIO SCRIPTS BY....
London: Secker & Warburg, [ 1948]. Cloth. First edition, including plays by Innes, Macaulay, O'Faolain, Pritchett, Read, Stonier and Wedgewood. With a chatty 1951 presentation inscription from publisher Roger Senhouse. Good copy in heavily nicked and shelfworn dust jacket.
SOON, ONE MORNING NEW WRITING BY AMERICAN NEGROES 1940-1962.
New York: Knopf, 1963. Cloth. Second impression of the first edition of this very significant collection, inscribed, signed and dated by the editor in the year following publication. Very good in shelfworn, lightly chipped dust jacket.
FRIEDRICH HÖLDERLIN AN EARLY MODERN.
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, [ 1972]. Large octavo. Gilt cloth. Portrait. First edition. With a signed presentation inscription from contributor Aleksis Rannit to poet/publisher James Laughlin on the free endsheet. Near fine in price-clipped, faintly dust-smudged dust jacket.
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THE KEROUAC CONNECTION [Whole # 15].
[Bristol, UK]: The Kerouac Connection, Spring, 1988. Pictorial wrappers. Photographs. About fine. First edition. A special issue devoted to the work of John Clellon Holmes. Includes articles on Holmes, and two previously unpublished poems by him. Other contributors include Ginsberg, Kerouac, Landesman, Burns, Charters, et al. This was one of.....
ENCOUNTERS
New Haven & London: Yale University Press, [1989]. Large octavo. Cloth. Top edges dusty, small ink note at corner of free endsheet, but a nice copy in near fine dust jacket. First edition. Horgan contributes "L'Après- Midi de Mary Garden," and at his contibution he has inscribed this copy "for.....