LOVE SCENE; The story of Lawrence Olivier and Vivien Leigh
NY: Crowell, (1978). First American edn. 8vo, pp. 256. Index. Illustrated wtih photographs. Paper over boards with cloth spine. A nice copy in chipped and sstained dj. More
NY: Crowell, (1978). First American edn. 8vo, pp. 256. Index. Illustrated wtih photographs. Paper over boards with cloth spine. A nice copy in chipped and sstained dj. More
NY: Funk & Wagnalls, (1975). First American edn. 8vo, pp. 349. Index. Illustrated with photographs. Tan cloth. Cover slightly rubbed at edges, o/w a nice copy in chipped, scuffed and slightly faded dj. An autobiography by the son of Cecil B. De Mille's busines partner. Lasky Jr. was a screen..... More
Nashville TN: Vanderbilt University, 1942. Private edition. 8vo, pp. 35. Paper wraps. Cover somewhat worn, leaves slightly curled at corners, VG. Rare. More
Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska, 1960. 8vo, pp. 260. Index, notes and bibliography. A VG tight copy in little chipped and spotted dj. The authors contend that there are two traditions in modern poetry: the Eliot tradition (intellectual, tending negative), and the Whitman tradition (affirmative, and seeing the cosmos whole)..... More
Ruffsdate PA: Rook Press, (1978). Austin, Ann. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 40. Frontis and cover drawings by Ann Austin. Author's presentation on half-title to poet and editor William Claire; "For William Claire, / with every good wish -- / Ralph Mills / 15 November 1978" Paper wraps. Envelope in which..... More
Chicago, IL: Another Chicago Press, 1990. First edn. 8vo, pp. 96. Inscribed by the author to the poet Paul Metcalf. VG. Poems. More
Grosse Point Farms, MI: Lunchroom Press, 1982. First edn. 8vo, pp. 140. Paper wraps. Separately-bound bibliography laid in. Inscribed by the author to the poet, Paul Metcalf. VG. More
Melville Society of America, (1972). 8vo, pp. 57. Index. Paper wraps. Cover little soiled, o/w a VG tight copy. Compiled for the Melville Society of America. More
Cambridge MA: Harvard, 2002. First Edition. 8vo, pp. xi, 257. Notes, index. As new in very slightly soiled dj. Neely shows that the party system actually undermined the Northernwar effort. More
Chapel Hill NC: University of North Carolina, (2000). First printing. 4to, pp. 266. Notes, indices. Reproductions of nearly 150 prints, some in color, with commentary. Almost as new in dj. More
NY: Oxford, 2002. Fourth printing. 8vo, pp. xviii, 222. Notes, index. About as new. More
SWANN, JR, Don. 8-1/2 x1-1/2 in, #37 of 300 cipies, signed in pencil by the artist. Matted but not framed. In 1933 Siegfried Weisberger converted part of his Peabody Bookstore in Baltimore into a beer stube. It flourished till 1954. It reopened in 1957 and finally closed in 1986. Don..... More
Port Townsend WA: Graywolf Press, 1977. Nydorf, Roy. One of 640 copies. Small 8vo, pp. 32. With an illustration by Roy Nydorf. Author's signature on title, and his presentation opposite title to poet and editor William Claire; "for Bill, | these tiny epiphanies, | in friendship | Al | May..... More
St. Paul MN: Graywolf Press, (1991). Second printing. 8vo, pp. 118. Fine in very slightly chipped dj. More
St. Paul MN: Graywolf, 1987. First printing. 8vo, pp. 141. Author's presentation on title to poet and editor William Claire; "for Bill Claire | in friendship over all | these years with only | (few ?) moments of order | and in gratitude | Al | December 1987" Also signed..... More
Tokyo: Mushinsha, (1977). Nydorf, Roy. First Edition. Small 4to, pp. 68. With tipped-in illustrations by Roy Nydorf. Author's signature on title; his presentation on half-title to poet and editor William Claire; "for Bill Claire, / with affection / Al / Dec. 27, 1977 / Brockport, N.Y." In addition, Poulin as..... More
Pulitzer thanks Rogers for sending him a copy of the Post and compliments him on its appearance. The son of the famous newspaper man, Pulitzer was the publisher of The St. Louis PostDispatch. More
NY: Columbia University, 1967. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 331. Notes, bibliography, index. A nice copy; no dj. More
Chicago IL: American Negro Festival Inc., 1944. Periodical. 4to, pp. 40. Illustrated with photographs. Near fine. Program of the 1944 Festival which was held in St. Louis.Cover illustration by *Leroy Winbush. *Langston Hughes listed as narrator for "God Bless America" which is the last item on the formal program. More
Charlottesville VA: University Press of Virginia, (1967). First Edition. 8vo, pp. viii, 98. Includes short bios of the poets. Paper over boards with cloth spine. A nice copy in little yellowed dj. More
Charlottesville VA: University Press of Virginia, (1967). First Edition. 8vo, pp. viii, 98. Includes short bios of the poets. Paper over boards with cloth spine. A nice copy in little yellowed dj. Signed by William Jay Smith at his contribution. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1957. First printing. Book Club edition. 8vo, pp. 557. [Series: The Age of Roosevelt]. Cover little worn and stained, o/w a VG tight copy. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000. First printing. 8vo, pp. xv, 557. Index. Illustrated with photographs. Paper over boards with cloth spine. Edge of front cover somewhat scuffed at bottom, edges of leaves little soiled, o/w a VG tight copy in slightly soiled dj. More
NY: Dodd, Mead, 1969. 8vo, pp. ix, 182. Suggested approaches, questions, bibliographical suggestions. Last two leaves partially glued to pastedown, o/w a VG tight copy in little soiled and scuffed dj. Perhaps intended for students, an approach to Emerson based on scholarly editions of his journals and early letters. More
NY: Arno Press, 1972. Reprint of the 1850 Sutton & Wentworth edition. 8vo, pp. 544. Illustrated with maps, plans and several drawings. (Medicine & society in America.) Green cloth, stamped in silver. Top edge slightly spotted, o/w a nice copy. An interesting survey of sanitary conditions in various towns in..... More