Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1982.. 1982.. Fine. - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. There are a few tiny white marks to the front cover & there is a glue mark where a sticker has been removed from the front flap of the dust jacket. xxii & 490 pages. Black-and-white illustrations. There is very light foxing or soiling to the edges, else near fine.
First edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
NY: Ben Abrahamson, Publisher, 1948.. 1948.. Good. - Octavo, printed tan wraps. The wraps are very lightly soiled with the extremities slightly darkened & the bottom corners very lightly creased; the tail of the spine is chipped. pp. [133]-264. The page edges are slightly darkened. B&W illustrations. Good. View More...
Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, (1974).. (1974).. Very good. - Quarto, black cloth backed brown cloth titled in gilt on spine & front cover, in decorative brown & black slipcase. The spine is lightly spotted with the gilt titling slightly faded. xiv & 526 pp. Illustrated in B&W with frontispiece & full-page & textual illustrations. Very good.
London: Manning Pike, 1924.. 1924.. Good. - Small quarto [approximately 11 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide], decorative red & black limp boards. The boards are rubbed & bumped with the edges slightly darkened. There is staining to the rear board & a small stain to the front board. The spine is perished & the top 2 inches of each board is detached. Title & [9] pages. Illustrated with black-and-white vignettes by Christopher Draper. The pastedowns & endpapers are soiled with some blue staining to the rear endpaper & 2 tears to the rear pastedown. The page edges are slightly darkened. Good only.... View More...
- Large octavo, 10-3/4 inches high by 7 inches wide. Softcovers, twenty-six issues each bound in the original pictorial buff wraps, each illustrated with a vignette of a globe beneath the banner title held by 2 cherubs and with an illustration of an "Atlantic and Pacific R.R. Co.", train labeled "For Home & Travel" below. The covers are creased and several are stained with some chipping to the edges of the wrappers. The wrappers on 5 issues are detached. Each issue has a small subscriber's label on the front wrap. Approximately 40 pages per issue, including the covers and pictorial ads and a t... View More...
(New York): David R. Godine, 1985).. 1985).. Very good. - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. The binding is very lightly bumped & the rear panel of the dust wrapper is slightly soiled. There is a short tear to the front flap of the dust jacket. 275 & [1] pages plus ads. Black- and-white illustrations. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper. Edited by Bradford Morrow. Contributing Editors: Edouard Roditi (Paris); Walter Abish, Guy Davenport, Kenneth Irby, Ann Lauterbach, Nathaniel Tarn (USA).Among the contents are conversations between Robert Duncan and Michael McClure and between Edmund White and... View More...
- Five issues comprised of four octavo sized volumes and one small quarto sized volume. Each issues is bound in stapled wrappers. The covers of each are slightly soiled and rubbed with minor creasing to the edges. 28 pages & [1] leaf; 28 pages; 32 pages; 44 pages; and 44 pages, respectively. The first issue, bound in black & white pictorial wraps and printed on white and tan paper is illustrated with a section of 4 plates illustrating "four drawings" by "amy mendelson". That issue is printed by "Orion Press & Publishing Co." with the firm's device illustrating the last leaf. The text block of ... View More...
LIMITED FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ILLUSTRATOR & THE WRITER OF THE INTRODUCTION - Octavo, 9-3/8 inches high by 6-3/8 inches wide. Black cloth titled in silver on the front cover and the spine, in a color pictorial black dust wrapper designed by Gail Cross with an illustration by Mike Bonnell. [1] leaf, 488 & [3] pages, with full-page black & white illustrations by Matt Eames. Near fine. Number 9 of a limited first edition of 750 copies, signed by the author Thomas F. Monteleone, the illustrator Matt Eames, and Rick Hautala who penned the introduction to the book. Dust jacket present. ... View More...
- Quarto, 11-5/8 inches high by 8-5/8 inches wide. Softcover, color pictorial wraps. The edges and corners of the covers are slightly creased and rubbed and the periodical's spine is rubbed with minor wear to the head & tail of the spine. 140 pages, profusely illustrated in color and black & white throughout, including contributions by Alan Foster, Frank Bensing, Paul Ickes, among others. Very good. American mystery writer Mignon G. Eberhart's complete novel "The Figure in the Fog", illustrated by Paul Ickes, appears on pages 113 to 140. The novel was published by the Crime Club with the title... View More...
Berkeley, CA: Oyez, 1970.. 1970.. Fine. - Octavo, green cloth titled in gilt, in pictorial dw. The dw is lightly soiled & bumped with a tear to the top edge of the front panel. (xii) & 82 pp. Internally near fine.
First edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
[Middletown, CT]: Center for Advanced Studies, Wesleyan University, (1966).. (1966).. Fine. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed gray wraps. The wraps are slightly sunned along the spine. 31 pages. Near fine. Herbert Read first met Eliot in 1917, the year in which the 29-year-old poet's "Prufrock and Other Observations was published by the periodical "The Egoist".One of a series of papers read during the Center's sessions on Monday evenings to Fellows of the Center and members of the Faculty. Read was a Fellow of the Center in 1964 and again in 1965, and read this paper on April 26... View More...
(London: Chatto & Windus), 1954.. 1954.. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed green & white wraps. The binding is rubbed & soiled with the spine & extremities darkened. There is a partial coffee-cup stain to the front wrap & the head & tail of the spine are lightly chipped. 104 pages, including a few black-and-white textual illustrations. The text block is partially detached from the wraps. Good only. Among the contents are a message from T.S. Eliot welcoming the arrival of this first issue of a new literary magazine, poems by Elizabeth Jennings and Thom Gunn, "Canto in Memoriam Dyla... View More...
(Pittsburgh): University of Pittsburgh Press, 1982.. 1982.. Fine. - Octavo, dark gray-blue cloth titled in silver. Lightly soiled & rubbed. xvlii & 802 pp. Illustrated with frontispiece portrait of Emerson & facsimiles. Near fine.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1898.. 1898.. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed gray wraps. The wraps are lightly bumped with their edges somewhat darkened & with light soiling to the rear wrap. There is a pencil notation at the top of the front wrap. 41 & [1] pages, including rear wrap. Illustrated with facsimiles in the text. The top page corners are slightly bumped. Good. View More...
New York: American Art Association Anderson Galleries, Inc., 1930.. 1930.. Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in tan wraps titled in black within a pictorial black & tan frame. The wraps are bumped & lightly soiled with some tiny brown stains to the front wrap. [iv], 31 & [2] pages plus colophon, with a bid form bound in at the rear. Illustrated with 1 black-and-white plate & 1 full-page facsimile. A few page corners are lightly bumped. Very good.
Leyde: E. J. Brill, 1933.. 1933.. Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed gray wraps. The spine & extremities are darkened & the head & tail of the spine are chipped. There is a small piece out of the top edge of the front wrap & the top 2 inches of the wrap are detached. vi & 198 pages. Illustrated with a black-and-white portrait frontispiece. The contents are very good. Serge Esenine, born Sergei Alexandrovich Yesenin [or Esenin] was a popular Russian lyric poet, who was briefly married to Isadora Duncan. Though he was given a state funeral after he committed suicide, most of his wri... View More...
(New York: New Directions Books, 1950).. 1950).. Good. - Large octavo, pink cloth backed with black cloth. The binding is lightly bumped. The spine is rubbed & lightly spotted. xix, [i], 556 & [8] pages. 7 full-page black-and-white illustrations of sculptures by Michael Lekakis. The top corners of the leaves in the first half of the book are lightly bumped. Very good. View More...
![Image for "FOUL PLAY" First American Edition, First Issue of the novel by Charles Reade as serialized in "EVERY SATURDAY: A Journal of Choice Reading Selected from Foreign Current Literature". Volume 5, consisting of 26 issues from January 4 through June 27, 1868. [COMPLETE with 4 George du Maurier plates].](https://c2.bibtopia.com/h/813/973/1464973813.0.x.jpg)
![Image for ["THE FIGURE IN THE FOG" by American Mystery Writer MIGNON G. EBERHART] in REDBOOK MAGAZINE, September 1933, Vol. 61, No. 5.](https://c2.bibtopia.com/h/807/642/1444642807.0.x.jpg)