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Harper & Brothers, Publishing, New York, 1876. Book condition: Good+, First Edition. 123 pp plus four pages other Centennial Readings published by Harper & Brothers, New York. Text slightly tanned typical of age, clean and unmarked. Former owner attribution on front free endpapers. Front free endpaper has dark discoloration triangle caused by a piece of newsprint left in book. Illustrated throughout with b/w etchings and drawings. This title is very rare. Unable to locate existence of any other copies for comparison.
PROSE POEMS FROM ILLUMINATIONS by RIMBAUD - 1946
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PROSE POEMS FROM ILLUMINATIONS
by RIMBAUD
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Young Folks' Centennial Rhymes
by Will Carleton
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THE WORLD I BREATHE
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THE INFERNO
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THE VISION: HELL, PURGATORY, AND PARADISE OF DANTE ALIGHIERI
by REV. HENRY FRANCIS CARY, A.M.
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1872 GLOBE EDITION FROM LONDON EDTION. TRANSLATED BY RE. H.F. CARY, A.M. WITH LIFE OF DANTE, CHRONOLOGICAL VIEW OF HIS AGE, ADDITIONAL NOTES, AND INDEX. ENDPAPERS MAY NOT BE ORIGINAL, CONTAINS NOTES IN BACK ON ENDPAPER & NAME INSCRIBED IN FRONT. TITLE PAGE SHOEWS SPLIT OF PAGE AT SPINE.
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PARSIFAL: A DRAMA BY WAGNER
by OLIVER HUCKEL
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Precipitations
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New York, New York: Nicholas L. Brown. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1920. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 103 pages: 5.25 x 7.5 in.: 0.8: KB#010257: No dustjacket is included. Boards now protected by a new Brodart Archival Mylar Cover. Boards are bright red with paper author and title labels on spine and front cover. Label on front is complete but spine label is chipped. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered (except for very slight rubbing at board corners). Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Evelyn Scott (18931963) was an American novelist, playwright and poet, who also wrote under the pseudonyms Ernest Souza and Elsie Dunn. This book "Precipitations" was her first book. .
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THE WORLD I BREATHE
by DYLAN THOMAS
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THE INFERNO
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THE VISION: HELL, PURGATORY, AND PARADISE OF DANTE ALIGHIERI
by REV. HENRY FRANCIS CARY, A.M.
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1872 GLOBE EDITION FROM LONDON EDTION. TRANSLATED BY RE. H.F. CARY, A.M. WITH LIFE OF DANTE, CHRONOLOGICAL VIEW OF HIS AGE, ADDITIONAL NOTES, AND INDEX. ENDPAPERS MAY NOT BE ORIGINAL, CONTAINS NOTES IN BACK ON ENDPAPER & NAME INSCRIBED IN FRONT. TITLE PAGE SHOEWS SPLIT OF PAGE AT SPINE.
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PARSIFAL: A DRAMA BY WAGNER
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Prose poems from the Illuminations, (The New Classics) Rimbaud, Arthur
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Prose Poems From The Illuminations
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New Directions, 1943. Book. Good. Stapled Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Stamps And Black Pen On Title Page, Stamp On Pg. 25, Mild Shelfwear And Edgewear, Mild Moisture Exposure, Tanning From Age, Some Underlining With A Blue Pen, Otherwise A Clean, And Solid Copy. Dj Has Many Chips/Tears, Front Side And Back Panel Detached, Now In A Protective Mylar Jacket.
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New Directions, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. New Directions 1946. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Good. Clean and bright text.
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Norfolk:: New Directions,. Good. 1943. Hardcover. Part of The Poets of the Year series. Translated from the French by Helen Rootham. First edition thus. Moderate edge wear and aging, else good or better in paper covered illustrated boards. No dust jacket. ; 48 pages .
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Immortal Prairie (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
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2015 - Stated First Edition - Limited Edition - INSCRIBED by author on the title-page "Fran Marie, Friend for many years," - "Unlike the tradition of most books of poetry, Ransom includes photos and paintings." - book: near fine - tight, sound, and square - pages are clean and unmarked - dj: near fine
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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Just God And Me
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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
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New York, Grove Press, 2022, trade paperback, 272 pp, Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers, no dustjacket as issued. The pieces in this collection, written between 1956 and 1961 and including short fiction, a radio play, and a stunning early novel, offer startling insights into Cohens imagination and creative process. Cohen explores themes that would permeate his later work, from shame and unworthiness to sexual desire in all its sacred and profane dimensions to longing, whether for love, family, freedom, or transcendence. ISBN 9780802160478
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Quartering
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Trumansburg, NY: Out of Step Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 2016. Numbered Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. The author's non-linear poem about the billeting of soldiers in civilian homes in wartime. Copy 89 of a limited edition of 250. Folded into the form of a letter, the work was letterpress printed in wraps of handmade "combat paper" made from military uniforms. The author says: "Some time ago-maybe a year, maybe two? I had a conversation with some of my Combat Paper brothers (well, the kids call them their combat paper uncles, so it follows
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Fan poems
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Plainfield: North Atlantic Books, 1976. First Edition, 8vo. [60pp], no pagination. Softcover, pictorial wraps. Very good condition, faint creasing, slight rubbing, top corner bumped and back cover small stain. This project was partially supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in Washington, D.C., a federal agency. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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Pantone 125
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Singapore: Math Paper Press. Very Good. 2012. First Edition. Softcover. 9810728492 . Printed white wrappers, show moderate soil; light vertical crease front cover. Two Poem anthology, arising from the accidental advocacy of one poet, coming off the back of her love for walking about in the less beaten paths in Singapore. In a series of chapbooks borne of the Babette's Feast public gathering of writers.; 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall .
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Melodie d'Infinito; Rime e Canti dei Chiarori Stellari.
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Palermo Edizioni Arte e Pensiero, 1947, paperback. Poetry, text in ITALIAN. SIGNED, inscribed by Giosue Sparito (pseudonym of Enrico Fagone). 123 pages. Softcover. Good used condition: binding unglued from spine, covers edgeworn, page margins tanned.
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THE WATER POEM AND OTHERS
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Winnetka, IL: Vixen Press, 1985. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Fine. 20pp, colophon; six colored wood engravings by Caryl Seidenberg. 9.5" x 6.5" This is #222 of 250 copies only, set in Centaur and Arrighi types and printed by hand on dampened Rives heavyweight. Signed under the colophon by Seidenberg and by Friedberg.
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Dreamer's Den
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NY: Exposition Press, 1976. Burgundy leatherette boards, bright gilt lettering. Pages [63] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Semi-transparent waxpaper dust jacket, appears to be original; in new archival mylar, age discoloration at edges and spine, some edge wear, small bit missing. The author graduated Kennett (Missouri) High School in 1973. Copy of newspaper [DDD] article about the KHS reunion on Jan 18, 2004 laid in. Now also available is a signed copy, same condition but without the transparent dust jacket. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good+.
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