First Will and Testament

New York: Padell Books, 1948. First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. First of this reprint, done after a limited edition published by New Directions in 1939. Red cloth in dust jacket, book very good, jacket also very good, general darkening and light wear, small spot on front cover, price clipped.

New Directions; Norfolk, CT; 1939, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, limited edition (limited to 800 copies). Book is clean, solid, unmarked save a name inside the front cover. Red cloth boards with Patchen's name in gilt on the front cover and title on spine. Spine shows some light fading. Collectible

Signed and inscribed on recto endpaper by Kenneth Patchen in bold letters and in smaller letter s, Miriam Patchen.. Bottom of spine shows wear and stain. Rear right edge bottom is worn. Rear spine whows wear all along spine. Text unmarked. Wild and funny poetry.. No body like Patchen

Norfolk CT: New Directions, 1939. First Edition. Cloth Covered Boards. Good/Good-. Maroon cloth covered boards, titles in gold, mild edge wear. Book body tight, acid ghosts to end papers, minor indentation throughout from pencil underling since erased, pen notation in bottom margins of pages 12, 45, 57, 71, and 95, otherwise clean. Yellow dust jacket, titles in black,… Read more about this item

New York: Padell Books, 1948. First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. First of this reprint, done after a limited edition published by New Directions in 1939. Red cloth in dust jacket, book very good, owner's name on flyleaf, light wear and darkening to jacket, price clipped but with $3.00 stamped in ink at top of front flap. … Read more about this item

Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1939. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Octavo. 182 pp. First edition; limited edition, one of 800 copies. As issued in coarse red cloth. Spine is a trifle toned; light rubbing to the spine ends and corners; clean copy, internally. Very Good or better copy of this the second collection of Patchen's poetry.

Norfolk, Conn: New Directions, 1939. First edition. Near fine, without dust jacket,.. 8vo, maroon cloth. The poet's second book, one of only 800 copies in the edition.

(New York: Published by Padell, 1948. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition thus by this publisher (originally published in 1939 by New Directions). Octavo. 177pp. Red cloth. Light fading on top edge, else a near fine, bright copy in very good dust jacket; the spine is tanned and nicked, with a long closed tear at edge of front… Read more about this item

(New York: New Directions, 1948. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reissue. Near fine in very good dustwrapper with minor chipping and darkening to the edges.

Norfolk: New Directions, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Norfolk, New Directions, 1939 (first edition). Quarto, 182 pages. Cloth; endpapers slightly offset and discoloured near the hinges by the glue used in production; an excellent copy with the price-clipped dustwrapper (slightly chipped and sunned, with three tiny tears to the edges). One of only 800 copies.… Read more about this item

Norfolk, CT: New Directions; (1939). First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. First printing of the author's second book, one of only 800 copies. Near fine in red buckram, with no dust jacket. The spine lettering is somewhat dulled, and there are faint erasures on the front endpaper. Tight and square with no names or other markings in… Read more about this item

NORFOLK: NEW DIRECTIONS.. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1939. First Edition; First Printing. First Edition. Close to near fine copy in good only dust jacket. (Faint traces of foxing on end papers & paste downs. Age toning to upper portion of mauve-colored cloth at spine. Upper 3"-inches of spine on jacket chipped. Shelf wear & chips… Read more about this item

[New York: New Directions, 1948] Second edition, with one added poem. Cloth. Octavo. Fine in very good d.j. Jacket has one neat internal tape repair and some light toning.

Norfolk: New Directions, 1939. First. hardcover. very good(+). Large 8vo, brick red cloth. Norfolk: New Directions, (1939). First Edition.<br/><br/> One of 800 copies. The binding is very slightly faded & rubbed.<br/><br/>

Padell, 1948. First Padell Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo. In a Mylar dj cover. Out of print and scarce landmark of American poetry. Small lower spine chip on dj.

NY: Padell, (1948).. First printing of this edition.. 177 pp. Very good plus in like dust jacket with toned spine and overall wear. Includes a new poem, “for Miriam (As frothing wounds of roses),” not in the 1939 first edition. Clifford Odets’ copy, with his embossed stamp, “CLIFFORD ODETS / NEW YORK CITY” and inked initials on the first… Read more about this item

Padell, 1948. First Padell Issue. First published by New Directions in 1939. With text not included in the New Directions issue. Near fine cherry cloth with gilt titles to spine. Text clean throughout

New Directions, 1948. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Norfolk: New Directions. 1939. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition / 1st Printing Used. H Hard Cover -. Very Good. Book : slight folding at top & bottom of spine, slight discoloration on endpapers from bining glue, faint water stain on very upper right corner of the pages. Jacket : front panel is moderately silverfished, chipped along… Read more about this item

New Directions, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not… Read more about this item