Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1957. Hardcover. 371, [3] p.: music; 18 cm. Off-white cloth with black stamped spine title; Publisher's emblem on both boards; series title in blue on front board: Letras Mexicanas, 32. Light grey endpapers. Light grey dust jacket printed in blue and black. Back section of... More about Glosas y Décimas de México; Introducción y selección de Vicente T. Mendoza
Berlin-Zehlendorf: Gerhard Merian, 1925. Hardcover. 5. Auflage. 189, [3] p.; 16 cm. Dark blue paper over boards with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles. Top page edges yellow. Includes index. Publisher's advertisement on final unpaginated page. Contains one quote for each day of the year. No date of publication; WorldCat assigns... More about Du und die Welt: 366 Gedanken und Gedichte Deutscher Denker und Dichter ausgewählt von Gerhard...
New York: New Directions Books, James Laughlin, 1949. Paperback. 32 p.; 21 cm. Light blue wrappers printed in black. Poetry by Thomas Merton (1915-1968), the Catholic writer, activist, and monk. In Very Good- Condition: wrapper is slightly soiled; upper edge rubbed and chipped; slight crease to upper page corners; pages... More about The Tears of the Blind Lions
Albany, N.Y. Frank H. Evory & Co., 1940. Hardcover. [32] p.: black-and-white photographic illustrations; 19 cm. Dark blue cloth with gilt-stamped cover title. Light blue fixed endpapers. The illustrations include 1 small tipped-in photographic illustration on the page of dedication of the author's parents, Ida May Bell (1852-1942) and Willis... More about A Cluster of Verses by Helen Winne Mesick; photographic illustrations by H.W.M
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1922. Hardcover. "This edition . . . contains several poems not included in earlier editions." [10], 32, [2] p.; 21 cm. Half black cloth with blue paper over boards; lacking printed paper spine label. Lacking dust jacket. Title page in red and black. Printed bookplate... More about A Few Figs From Thistles: Poems and Sonnets
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1921. Hardcover. [8], 112 p.; 20 cm. Black cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles. No dust jacket. A few pages carelessly opened. Small bookseller's label on back fixed endpaper: "The White House San Francisco Books." Former owner's name on front free endpaper: Alice F.... More about Second April
Paris: Garnier Frères, 1864. Hardcover. 7 volumes, frontispiece portrait of the author in vol. 1, 17 leaves of plates: genealogical table; 23 cm. Contemporary half calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title in second compartment of each, with gilt-tooled volume number in third and gilt-tooled decoration in... More about Oeuvres Complètes de Molière: Nouvelle éd. très-soigneusement revue sur les textes originaux...
Chicago: Ralph Fletcher Seymour, 1917. Paperback. pp. 277-332, [10], viii, [2] p.; 20 cm. Brown wrapper printed in red and black. Decorated initial letters. A few pages are unopened. This volume includes the preliminary pages needed to have all of the vol. 9 issues bound together. Contents: City Pastorals I-XI... More about Poetry: A Magazine of Verse; edited by Harriet Monroe -- March, 1917 -- vol. IX no. VI
Chicago: Ralph Fletcher Seymour, 1916. Paperback. pp. 55-108, [8] p.; 20 cm. Brown wrapper printed in red and black. Decorated initial letters. Contents: Baldur [and] Holidays [and] Finis by Allen Upward -- May in the City by Max Michelson -- To a Golden-Crowned Thrush by Richard Hunt -- Sheila Eileen... More about Poetry: A Magazine of Verse; edited by Harriet Monroe -- May, 1916 -- vol. VIII no. II
Chicago: Ralph Fletcher Seymour, 1916. Paperback. pp. 163-216, [8] p.; 20 cm. Brown wrapper printed in red and black. Decorated initial letters. A few pages are unopened. Contents: Poem by Alice Corbin -- Summer Dawn [and] Kan-il-lak the Singer by Constance Lindsay Skinner -- Footnotes I-IX by Muna Lee --... More about Poetry: A Magazine of Verse; edited by Harriet Monroe -- January, 1916 -- vol. VII no. IV
Chicago: Ralph Fletcher Seymour, 1916. Paperback. pp. 111-164, [8] p.; 20 cm. Brown wrapper printed in red and black. Decorated initial letters. A few pages are unopened. Contents: Sleep [and] City Whistles by Edith Wyatt -- Martin of Tours by Charles L. O'Donnell -- Profiles from China by Eunice Tietjens... More about Poetry: A Magazine of Verse; edited by Harriet Monroe -- December, 1916 -- vol. IX no. III
Riverdale-on-Hudson, N.Y. Sheep Meadow Press, 1993. Paperback. [10], 159, [7] p.; 23 cm. Paperback; red cover printed in black with portrait of the author on the back. ISBN: 1878818236. Three pages of publisher's advertisements follow text. Inscribed by the author to the former owner on the title page. In Fine Condition. More about About Love: Poems
Winston-Salem, N.C. Wake Forest University Press, 1995. Paperback. First U.S. edition. [18], 376 p.; 23 cm. Paperback with cover photograph of the author by Pat Mantle. ISBN: 0916390683. Includes index of titles and index of first lines. Inscribed by the author to the former owner on the title page and... More about Collected Poems
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818. Hardcover. Eighth Edition. viii, 168 p.; 19 cm. Original plain brown paper over boards; printed paper spine label. Pages are untrimmed. Former owner's name on front fixed endpaper: "Frances Richard Vigory." A humorous poem by Irish poet Thomas Moore (1779-1852) recounting an... More about The Fudge Family in Paris; Edited by Thomas Brown, the Younger
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1835. Hardcover. vii, [1], 213, [1] p.; 17 cm. Contemporary half black morocco with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title on red leather label i second cmopartment. Gilt-tooled decoration on spine. Purple cloth over boards. Top page edges gilt... More about The Fudges in England; Being a Sequel to "The Fudge Family in Paris"; by Thomas Brown...
Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Co., 1850. Hard Cover. [5], 14-230, [8] p.: frontispiece of Zelica preceding half title; 20 cm. Full leather with gilt-stamped spine title; elaborately gilt-stamped decoration on spine and both boards. All edges gilt. Pale yellow endpapers. Six unpaginated pages of publisher's advertisements follow text. Double-rule border... More about Lalla Rookh:
Exeter, N.H. J. & B. Williams, 1837. Hardcover. "A New Edition." 184 p.; 12 cm. Full speckled calf with gilt-tooled spine title and decoration. Very small pointing-finger stamp on upper corners of front endpapers and following blank leaf. In Very Good Condition: edges rubbed with slight loss of leather at... More about Lalla Rookh: with Select Notes
Marazion, Eng. Ark Press, 1956. Hardcover. 40, [2] p.: illustrations; 23 cm. Black cloth with gilt-tooled spine title and cover illustration. Yellow dust jacket printed in black and brown. Printed by Worden Printers and bound by C. Eric McNally. "Designed by S. Kim Taylor and first produced in an edition... More about The Singing Air; Poems by Harold Morland; Drawn by Cyril Satorsky
New York: Philip C. Duschnes, 1936. Hardcover. 14 p.; 24 cm. Red cloth with gilt and black cover title. "This poem was written for the Centennial of Haverford College, and first published in the Saturday Review of Literature, October 14, 1933. In deference to occasional requests for separate copies, four... More about Footnotes for a Centennial by Christopher Morley
New York: George H. Doran Co., 1922. Hardcover. 86, [2] p.; 21 cm. Black cloth spine with printed paper spine label; red and gilt paper over boards with printed and illustrated paper label on front board. Without dust jacket. Dedicated to Logan Pearsall Smith. Poems by Christopher Morley, some of... More about Translations From the Chinese
Portland, Me. Thomas Bird Mosher, 1899. Paperback. [6], 277-207 [sic 297], [3] p., 16 cm. Blue-grey paper wrappers printed in black and red; sewn. The Bibelot was published by Thomas Mosher from 1895 to 1914. This issue contains The Two Sides of the River and Other Poems by William Morris... More about The Bibelot: A Reprint of Poetry and Prose for Book Lovers, chosen in part from scarce editions...
Philadelphia: Lippincott's Press, 1873. Hardcover. 31, [1] p.; 18 cm. Red cloth with gilt-stamped cover title: Bonds in the Bank. Gilt-stamped decoration on front board and mirror blind-stamped decoration on back board. Boards have bevelled edges. All page edges gilt. Dark brown endpapers. Pages [3]-31 are printed on recto only... More about Programme for Tableau of Bonds in the Bank, 1st Month 22nd, 1873: Produced on 10th Anniversary of...
New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1999. Paperback. [10], 131 p.; 21 cm. Paperback with photo-illustrated cover. ISBN: 0374526192. Signed by the author on the title page. In Fine Condition. More about Hay
New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1991. Hardcover. 1st American edition. [10], 261 p.; 22 cm. Dark brown cloth with red-gilt spine title. Dust jacket designed by Cynthia Krupat with illustration from the George Catlin painting "Bull Dance, Mandan O-Kee-Pa Ceremony." ISBN: 0374195579. Signed by author on title page, dated 1999... More about Madoc: a Mystery
Winston-Salem, N.C. Wake Forest University Press, 1995. Paperback. Second printing. 89 p.; 21 cm. Paperback. ISBN: 0916390225. Cover title: Mules and Early Poems. Signed by the author on the title page. This volume contains the poems from Muldoon's second volume, Mules (1977), and 21 poems from his first volume, New... More about Mules & Early Poems