Search Results: Titles starting with O from Crane's Bill Books

Elmwood, CT: Potes & Poets Press, 2000. Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 97 pp. Presentation copy, inscribed on halftitle and signed "Mary," and with a signed greeting card laid in. Light edge and corner wear to wrappers, corners and bottom edge lightly bumped. Size: 4to

Oakland, CA: Famous Last Words, 1976. Stapled Wraps. Good. 8vo. Famous Last Words 3. Pages unnumbered. Errata. Side stapled wraps with illustrated jacket pasted along spine edges, with resulting paste stains at either side of spine fold, heavy at rear; wrappers sunned, corners lightly bumped, previous owner name on first page.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1917. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 25 pp. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards bumped, light rubbing to edges and corners of boards, page edges and endpapers tanned, pages roughly opened at fore-edges. Inscribed and signed by the author.

Boston, MA: Bibliophile Society, 1913. Limited . Quarter Leather. Very Good. 8vo. Tall 8vo, gilt-stamped quarter vellum and brown cloth-covered boards, top edge gilt, 77 pp., one foldout plate (ms. facsimile). "Unpublished Mss. Discovered Among the Author's Effects After His Death." A poem and two essays. Preface by Edmund Gosse. One of 477 copies printed for members. Spine stained, corners of boards bumped and somewhat abraded, mild foxing to endpapers, residue of removed book plate on front pastedown. In original slipcase, which is soiled, chipped at edges and corners, splitting at lower edge.

New York: Los Americas Publishing Co., 1954. First Edition (of 500 copies) . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket (As Issued). Vela Zanetti. Inscribed and signed by Clariana to Ramon J. Sender and dated 1955. 99 pp. Latin text with facing-page Spanish translations. Spine slightly cocked, head and heel of spine and corners of boards lightly bumped, tiny puncture to front cover, page edges lightly sunned and faintly dusty. Size: Small 4to

Albion, CA: Pygmy Forest Press, 1986. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 8vo. N.d. (ca. 1990). Inscribed on front cover, and inscribed and signed on title page, to a fellow poet. Spine sunned; corners bumped, lower corners somewhat heavily; short neat mark in margin of one page only.

Tolosa (Guipuzcoa): Auspoa, 1974. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 141 pp. In Basque. Light exterior handling and dustsoiling. Size: 12mo

Santiago: LOM, 1999. First Edition (of 1000 copies) . Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 252 pp., b&w illustrations. Light edge and corner wear to wrappers, with one rear corner creased; small sticker scar and bookseller's neat ink stamp on front blank; first few leaves a bit thumbed. Size: Square 8vo

Oklahoma City, OK: Times-Journal, 1943. 1st Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Poor. 8vo. 352 pp., illus., mainly from photographs. Slight lean to spine, head of spine bumped, page edges tanned, faint offset to endpapers from jacket flaps, front hinge starting. Jacket present but significantly worn, faded, with a few small stains, chipped, torn, missing pieces.

Albuquerque, NM: Horizon Communications, 1997. Stapled Wraps. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 84 pp., b&w illus. Wrappers a bit soiled and edgeworn with crease at front; upper wrapper and page corners bumped, notably so at rear; interior clean and unmarked. Size: 4to

Stuttgart: Roman Zenner, 1998. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee, and Morat Institut fur Kunst und Kunstwissenschaft, Freiburg. [80] pp., color plates. Essay in English and German. Spine slightly cocked, light wear to edges of boards with scuffing to bottom edge of front board. Interior Fine. Jacket edgeworn, lightly bumped at head and heel of spine and folds, with two tiny closed tears at front top edge and a couple of tiny chips. In clear protective jacket. Size: 8vo

San Francisco, CA: City Lights Books, 1977. 1st Edition . Wrappers. Very Good. 12mo. 96 pp. Spine very gently creased, wrappers a bit handled and edgeworn, wrappers and page edges lightly foxed. First Edition.

Albuquerque, NM: San Marcos Press, 1985. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 8vo. Pages unnumbered. Chapbook of poetry and prose by a longtime University of New Mexico professor. Inscribed and signed "David." Spine and wrapper edges lightly sunned, corners bumped.

Atlanta, GA: Olivant House, 1953. Stapled Wraps. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). pp. 30-73. Issue notable for contributions by Crews AND three of his alter egos: Trumbull Drachler, Cerise Farallon and Mason Jordan Mason. Also work by William Millett, James Boyer May, Maureen Duffy, Jon Silkin and Lilith Lorraine, among others. Overall light soiling and a couple of stains to wrappers, page number in ink on front, page edges tanned, corners lightly bumped. Size: 16mo

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1889. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 8vo. Two separately bound offprints from the Journal, New Series Vol. xxi, 649-687, 811-880. Wrappers unevenly sunned, bumped at overhanging edges and corners with short tear at top edge of front cover (Part II), small stains to wrapper interior (Part I), previous owner name inside front cover and note in bottom margin of first page.

Santa Fe, NM: Tooth of Time Books, 1982. First Edition (of 750 copies) . Wrappers. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). Inscribed and signed by the author. Pages unnumbered. Wrappers edgeworn, lightly dusty, with a couple of small stray marks and spots; corners bumped, front end sheet creased, previous owner name stamp on title page and top edge. Size: 8vo

Bradford: National Museum of Photography, Film & Television, 1985. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 8vo. 29 pp., line illus. Reprint (orig. issued by Andre Emmerich, 1983), with the "DH was here" ink stamp that does not appear in all copies. Light handling, dustsoiling, and edge and corner wear to wrappers.

A. S. Barnes, South Brunswick / Thomas Yoseloff, London, 1973. First Edition (of 500 copies) . Cloth. Very Good/Good. Copy no. 157 of 500, inscribed by the author and signed "Aaron." 111 pp. Spine slightly cocked, page edges tanned. Jacket sunned, lightly foxed, handled, edgeworn, with chip at bottom edge of rear panel, numerous small chips and tears. Size: 8vo

New York: New Directions, 1998. 1st Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo. 90 pp. Travel journals. A Fine copy, nearly As New, in very lightly shelfworn dust jacket. First edition.

Cloth. Very Good. 8vo. Inscribed and signed by the poet. A creditable facsimile - evidently a photocopy - of the virtually unobtainable first edition (Rome, 1929) of the noted Panamanian writer's first book, a collection of poems, nicely bound in gilt-stamped dark blue cloth. Sinan's signed inscription is not a facsimile, and is dated 27/1/94, the last year of his life. An unusual and perhaps unique volume. Wide 8vo, 80 pp., frontispiece portrait from a drawing by Gregorio Prieto. Slight outward bow to corners of boards, lower edge of front board lightly bumped. N.d.