London: Richard Tonson, 1678. First. 16mo. Considered and Examined by the PRACTICE OF THE ANCIENTS, and by the COMMON SENSE OF ALL AGES, in a letter to Fleetwood Shepheard,esq. References to Othello, subject of a notorious attack by Rymer in 1693. 144pp. First edition. Original publisher's leather. Hinges repaired. Moderate... More
Geneva: Jean de Laon, 24 May, 1580. First Genevan Edition. 8vo, pp. 68, [2] leaves. Woodcut ornament on the title-page, decorated with ornamental initials and tailpieces. Bound in 19th century half calf by Petit, a fine copy. Erdman # 49; BM/STC French p. 127; Chaix, Dufour. Moeckli, Les imprimes a.... More
Paris: Chez Charles de Sercy, 1661. Third edn. 12mo, pp. [xii], 199, 344, 152. Bound with: LE PEDANT IOVE, COMEDIE. Early rebacking with professional repairs to the spine, a very good copy in contemporary calf, bookplate. With a page and a half of notes on the front blanks in an... More
As follows: 1. Typed post card from (Mrs.) Edith Samuel concerning a post card and MSS, August 31, 1967 2. ALS, 14 June (19)72 to Mark Van Doren from August Heckscher enclsoed with something to do with Bryant Park 3.ALS, 1 page from Mark Van Doren to Bill Claire, 8/8/70 about Voyages, etc.... More
NY: Stewart, Tabori & Chang. 1989. First Edition. Square paperback measuring 5 and 1/4 inches on a side. pp. 25. Stein comments on money in a small limited format. More
Brooklyn: Robert Fillou, 1981. First Edition. 4tp, unpoaginated. and bound in white wraps. Includes work by James Carroll, Rita Dove, George Economou, Robert Filliou, Robert Lax, Richard Meltzer, Bern Porter, et al. The editor posed the question: "If you could apply for a grant of $500,000 what precisely would you... More
Brooklyn NY: Assembling Press, (1978). First Edition. 4to, pages not numbered. Bound in paper wraps with some miscellaneous material laid including a note from the editor to poet William Claire, a grant application, etc. A periodical of experimental pieces, where the authors contribute. This is a collection of writings and... More
Washingotn DC: 1972. 8vo, printed wraps. pp. 76. With William Claire's note laid in. A convert to Roman Catholicism, the American poet Robert Lax (1915-2000), was a friend of of the famous Trappist monk and author Thomas Merton. A student of Mark Van Doren, he and Thomas Merton were also... More
Columbus OH: Richard Centing, 1973. Periodical. 8vo, pp. 24. Paper wraps. Cover little faded, o/w a nice copy. Includes work by Anais Nin, William Claire, Robert Lowry, etc. More
NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, (1990). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 149. Translated by Helen Lane. Illustrated wtih several color reproductions. A nice copy in dj. A short novel. More
NY: Ecco (Harper Collins), (2014). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 240. A fine copy in dj. Ford is the author of the A Pulitzer Prize- and PEN/Faulkner Award-winning novel, Independence Day. More
NY: Norton, (1985). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 202. A fine copy in dj. "A remarkable biography" More
NY: Thames and Hudson, (1984). First paperback edition. Small 4to, pp. 176. Notes, bibliography, index. With 124 illustrations, 20 in color. Foreword by John Lehman. Bound in paper wraps. Top edge of front cover very slightly bumped.A good copy. More
NY: Crown, (1975). Small 4to, pp. 308. Bookplate, Illustrated in black and white, with 27 color plates. A very good copy in little worn dj. Gives a discussion of Native American arts and crafts, with instructions for making projects derived from them. More
NY: Harper Collins, (1995). Locker. First Edition. small 4to, illustrated throughout. A very good copy in dj. Inscribed by Locker a small self portrait. More
NY: Crown, (2005). First Edition, 3rd printing. 8vo, pp. 157. Fine in dj with a long inscription by the author on the titlepage. More
Seattle: Sasquatch Books, (2000). 2nd printing. 8vo, pp. 288. A little writing on the rear dj flap, o/w a very good copy. A fascinating exploration of water in the desert. More
NY: Randon House, (2016). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 108. A very good plus copy in dj. Signed by the author. "signed sticker" on cover partially torn. Collins is a former poet Laureate, with over fifty new poems. More
NY: Clarion Books, (1972). Kate Kielser. 6th printing. Oblong 8vo, illustrated by Kate Kielser. Inscribed by the author. A very good plus copy in dj. More
ny: Harcourt Brace, (1997). Locker. First Edition. oblong 8vo, Bound in illustrated boards, signed by the author. More
NY: Random House, (2016). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 319. A fine copy in fj. More
NY: Knopf, 1945. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 298, viii. Bound in brown cloth, a very good copy. Wikipedia: "Harold Edgar Clurman (September 18, 1901 – September 9, 1980) was an American theatre director and drama critic, "one of the most influential in the United States". He was most notable as... More
Gt Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing Group, (2007). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 200. Bound in printed boards. A near fine copy. The church is located in Gt. Barrington, MA, the birth place of W. E. B. DuBois. More
New Haven: Yale University in association with the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, (2011). First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 814. A very good copy in dj. More
