Indianapolis: Bowen-Merrill Company, 1902. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's illustrated cloth with gilt lettering and pastedown. Illustrations by Christy throughout. Unpaginated. Minor shelf wear. Some of the gilt faded at header of spine and top left of front cover. Interior is perfect. This is a sentimental, heavily illustrated romantic poem by the great Riley..... More
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1964. First Edition, 3rd Printing. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. 70 pp. Minor shelf wear. Some marginal notes in red. This is an early printing of Jamaican-American poet Simpson's Pulitzer-winning collection. More
Boston: H.M. Caldwell, 1902. Cloth. 12mo. Flexible cloth boards. Decorative gilt-stamped endpapers. 184 pp. Scuffing to edges. Pencil markings on front free endpaper. Tight and clean. This is a collection of poems, speeches, quotes, and scenes from the comedic plays of Sheridan. More
Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1843. Leather bound. 8vo. Full calf. 4-hubbed spine. Frontispiece portrait. Marbled edges and endpapers. 546 pp. Leather scuffed. Contemporary book plate inside front cover. Corner torn from 2nd free endpaper and half page torn from rear free endpaper, text unaffected. Moderate foxing in end matter, very..... More
West Chester, PA: Riverstone, 1996. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Thread-bound wraps. 25 pp. Shelf wear and scuffing to wraps. Top right corner curling a bit. 7 copies in OCLC. This is an uncommon poetry collection by American poet Stever, published in a limited run by Riverstone. More
Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1996. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 165 pp. Association copy. Inscribed on title page to Illinois poet Rick Holinger. Holinger's notes in pen inside front cover. Slight cock to spine. This is an inscribed first edition poetry collection by double Pushcart-winning poet Zimmer. More
This is a lot of 9 first edition poetry books by former Iowa poet laureate and North American Review editor Robert Dana. All are association copies inscribed to Dana's friend, Illinois poet Rick Holinger. All of these books are in very good condition with minor shelf wear. Some have dog-eared..... More
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1976. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. 389 pp. Minor shelf wear. Diagonal crease on front cover. Small bump on right spine edge. This is a first edition of Berryman's final book, a collection of his essays and literary criticism. More
