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Tucson, AZ: Chax Press, 1990. First edn. 8vo, pp. 169. Paper wraps. Inscribed by the author to the poet Paul Metcalf. VG. Poems. More
Tucson, AZ: Chax Press, 1990. First edn. 8vo, pp. 169. Paper wraps. Inscribed by the author to the poet Paul Metcalf. VG. Poems. More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran, 1929. Frank Peers. 1/311 copies. 8vo, pp. 71. Un-opened. Signed by the author at the end of the preface. Paper over boards with a cloth spine. Illustrated by Frank Peers. Cover slightly worn at edges, o/w a VG tight copy. Laid in is an original..... More
NY: Holt, (1940). Third printing. 8vo, pp. xviii, 476. Index. Foreword by Carl Sandburg. Author's presentation on flyleaf. Rust cloth. Illustrated. A VG tight copy in somewhat worn dj. Ameringer was editor of "The American Guardian," A German American progressive socialist. More
Cleveland, OH: World, (1952). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 299. Author's inscription on flyleaf. VG in little worn dj. A novel of violence and political corruption in a midwestern city. More
NY: nd. 9 x 6-1/2 inches, matted, in glass fronted frame. Signed and inscribed by Anderson to Mr. H. Waringa. Marian Anderson (1897-1993) was an American contralto and one of the most celebrated singers of the twentieth century. Although she was offered contracts to perform roles with many important European..... More
[NY]: William Sloan Associates, an Anderson House Book, 1948. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 123. A very good copy in little soiled dj. This copy has been signed by 5 members of the cast of a production of the play, possibly of the first performance. More
London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1929. No 186 of 500 copies. 8vo, pp. 27. Author's signature on colophon. Paper over boards; uncut. A nice copy in dj. Number 10 in the Woburn Books. Johnson page 25. More
Columbia MO: University of Missouri, (1996). First printing. 8vo, pp. xii, 360. Bibliography, index. Illustrated with photographs. Author's presentation on flyleaf. Light yellow cloth. A nice copy in dj. The story of Ilasco, MO, and of the people who worked in the Atlas Portland Cement Co. More
Berkeley: University of California, (1991). First printing. 8vo, pp. vii, 272. Notes, bibliography, index. Author's presentation on flyleaf. Mauve cloth. Faintly spotted on top edge, o/w a nice copy in lightly scuffed dj. More
ca 1870. np, nd and unsigned. All are laid into a beautifully gilt tooled full calf oblong quarto portfolio (9-3/4 x 12 inches). One of the designs has some rubbling to the edge, the rest are bright and clean. More
NY: Coward-McCann, (1952). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 172. Translated by Kitty Black. Translator's presentation on flyleaf. A nice copy in slightly chipped dj. A play. More
Chambersburg, PA: Thunderbird, 1975. 8vo, pp. 12. Paper wraps. Signed on front by Jean Stapleton. VG. More
London: Home & Van Thal, 1948. First Edition. Small 4to, pp. 12, plus 33 mounted plates of which 16 are in color. Introduction by Deryk Lynham. Presentation inscription signed "Gordon." Moderate wear. Photos of Helpmann, Alonso, Tudor, Kaye, Eglevsky, among others. More
NY: Free Press, (1997). First printing. 8vo, pp. xviii, 410. Notes, index. Paper over boards. Illustrated with photographs. A nice copy in dj. With thank you note laid in from the author to a writer of one of the dj blubs. More
Oakland CA: Eucalyptus Press, 1940. First Edition. 8vo, pp. Paper over boards. Author's presentation (along with another) on dedication page. Cover worn at corners and spine, interior VG. Poems in Scottish dialect. More
Berkeley CA: Pantograph Press, (1998). 4to, pp. 127. Foley's presentation on title; "For William Jay Smith - in hope of new life at this dying time | Jack Foley | 11/7/98 | Oakland, CA" Paper wraps. About as new. More
Pittsburgh PA: 1910. First Edition. 8vo, pp. ix, 202. Appendices, index. Illustrated with maps. Cloth on flexible boards. Ex library, with stamps, bookplate, date slip. Cover somewhat scuffed and worn, o/w a VG tight copy. Printed presentation by Arnold, signed on the bookplate. More
Brunswick, ME: Blackberry 18, [1979]. First Edition. 8vo, printed wraps, signed by the author and presented to friends by another poet, friend of the author. Fine. More
Brunswick ME: Coyote Books, (1995). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 239. Paper wraps. Inscribed with best wishes to author Paul Metcalf and his wife, Nancy. Edges and cover slightly spotted, cover very slightly curled at front edge, o./w a nice copy. More
La Crosse, WI: Juniper Press, 1985. First Edition. small 8vo, Inscribed by the author, with an autograph postcard laid in. Poems, Juniper Book 48. More
[Richmond, MA]: Mad River Press, (1987). First Edition. 8vo, not paginated, handset, printed and bound by Barry Sternlieb. Green wraps, printed in black. One fo 250 numbered copies bound by the author, a fine copy with a presentation by another poet on the end paper with the mailing envelope. Poetry..... More
[Richmond, MA]: Mad River Press, (1987). First Edition. 8vo, not paginated, handset, printed and bound by Barry Sternlieb. Green wraps, printed in black. One fo 250 numbered copies signed by the author, a fine copy, signed by the author, with a presentation by another poet on the end paper to..... More
Markesan, WI: Pentagram, 1985. Gary Young. First Edition. 12mo, 1/263 books, signed by the author and illustrator. Beautifully printed on hand made paper, hand painted wrapper. Fine. More