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Portland / Maine / New York: Thomas B. Mosher and W. H. Wise, 1914. Hardcover. COMPLETE IN 21 VOLUMES. Published in 1914. The Bibelot a Reprint of Poetry and Prose for Book Lovers, chosen in part from scarce editions and sources not generally known. Books are generally in at least.....
Item #069721
1946. Paperback. James Merrill was a leading twentieth century poet and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Charles Merrill was his father, husband of Hellen Merrill and founder of the investment firm of Merrill Lynch. Paperback booklet with various poems by James Merrill, John Nerber, John Theobald, Babette Deutch, and Allan.....
Item #067850
New York: Dodd Mead & Co., No Date Listed. Arthur Rackham. Hardcover. Bound in navy blue publisher's cloth, cover is illustrated and lettered in gilt as is the spine. Illustrated endpapers with clay blue images against a taupe background. Deckled foredge and foot. Illustrated title page in black and white.....
Item #074106
Portland Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1913. Hardcover. Hardcover. Tan corrugated boards with brown designs and lettering. Covers have bendable flaps along edge that protect the text block. 91 pp. Indexed. Deckled edge. Light foxing throughout. Dust jacket is faded and has a tear. Green slipcase has some rubbing. Overall a......
Item #068779
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Rare. Red cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Inner hinges split. Damp-stained pages and binding. Cocked spine. x, 248pp. Top edges gilt.
Item #038179
England: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1922. Limited Edition 223/500. Hardcover. A collection of poetry by Alfred Edgar Coppard, an English author noted for his short stories, many of which had rural settings. Contents, 44 pp. CONDITION: Quarter yellow boards, title on red tape spine. Soiled and rubbed, corner wear-through, edge.....
Item #080970
Pittsburgh, Pa: A.E.P. Kerr Company, 1945. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Burgundy hardcopy, gilt title on cover. Normal shelf, edge wear, bumped corners, sound binding. Ex-library with library markings, pocket and card. No writing within. Index, 109 pp. VG. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #074017
Self-published, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Olive cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Decorated end-papers. Author's gift inscription on front free end-paper with signature on title page. 122pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #028752
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 2000. Grisha Bruskin. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. Fine. Bruskin, Grisha. Number 87 of 300 copies. Elephant Folio. [62] pp (unnumbered). Signed by both Sir John Tavener and Grisha Bruskin. LEC Newsletter laid in with CD in pocket. Black morocco spine and black linen covered.....
Item #042229
Winter Park, FL: Rollins College, 1980. First Edition. Paperback. Paperback. Very good plus condition. 68pp. Full refund if not satisfied. Rare.
Item #036956
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1900. Second Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Cloth binding, rubbed, small spot on front. While called a 2nd edition this volume in fact is about one-half new material with extensive revision of much of the original. Size: 8vo. 325 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds.....
Item #051763
Paris: Charpentier, Libraire-Editeur, 1866. M. Bida. Hardcover. Two elegant volumes bound in 1/2 leather with marbled boards. Boards are rubbed and corners are chipped, lacking leather tips. Maroon leather spines are lightly worn at extremities but very attractive and hinges are sturdy and functional. Spines decorated with five raised bands.....
Item #015400
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1896. Illustrated. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Nice copy of the uncommon Household Edition. Mustard cloth with black and gold lettering and design. Textured end papers. viii, 341pp., index. Solid copy. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Dual columns. Full refund if not satisfied...
Item #035446
Cleveland OH: Privately Printed, 1911. A. M. Graves. Limited First Edition, #8/53. Hardcover. A collection of children's poetry with illustrations by A. M. Graves. Hardbound in brown publishers cloth, gilt graphic and title on cover. Normal shelf wear to corners, head and tail of spine. Spotting. Hinges starting. Erasure marks.....
Item #074420
London: J. Carpenter, 1804. Fourth Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). (vol. 2 only of 2) card covers, worn, back strip largely chipped off, corners bumped, little soiling. Light soiling and a little mildew at edges of many pages. Armorial bookplate inside cover, four pages of publisher's advertising in the back. Size.....
Item #049464
Portland, Main: Thomas B. Mosher; Printed by Smith and Sale, 1897. Numbered, Limited Edition, First. Stiff Wrapper Binding. NUMBERED, LIMITED FIRST THUS EDITION, 1897. This first Mosher edition is #10 of 100 copies. Old World Series. Printed on Japan vellum paper. Binding is a stiff wrapper board in an off.....
Item #068280
Austin, TX: Plain View Press, 1994. First Edition. Paperback. Paperback. Illustrated cover. 81pp. No writing in the book. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #033030
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1901. Early Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth with gold spine lettering. No writing in the book. vi, 120pp. Solid copy. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #029012
First Edition. Hardcover. Pink cloth, gold lettering,author's warm gift inscription on front free end-paper, rear board sunned, vii, 62pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #026098
![Item #020242 Into Mzeehood [SIGNED]. Anthea Fazan](https://shelleyandsonbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/020242.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1694174159)
Edmonton, Canada: Self-published, 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Stapled booklet. Warmly inscribed to previous owner by Anthea Fazan. Minimal writing in the text. Clean, bright pages. Light wear to covers. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #020242
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., 1940-41. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Tony Wons was a popular radio personality during the depression known as the "scrapbookman" as he collected writings of Whitman, Shelley and other great writers. Volume contains those articles Wons found most popular on the air. CONDITION.....
Item #071090
Legas, 1995. Pictorial cover, title on front and spine; a short bio of Antonino Provenzano on back. Verses in Sicilian and English on facing pages. Inscribed on flyleaf to Ned Condini, a poet, author and book reviewer. 175 pp. This volume is part of a series intended as a showcase.....
Item #067435
New York: privately published, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue paper backed hardocver, uncut edges. No jacket. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #016963
New York: Self-published, 1934. first edition. Paperback. Archer Milton Huntington was the founder of The Hispanic Society of America. Some of the poems in this book are a mix of Spanish/English words. Pages clean and unmarked. Deckled edges. Minor wear where the larger paper covers overlap the smaller paper pages.....
Item #018947
New York: Self-published, 1933. First edition. Paperback. Archer Milton Huntington was the founder of The Hispanic Society of America. The subject of this poem is the sculpture of the Lady of Elche found in Valencia, Spain in 1897. Pages crisp and unmarked. Deckled edges. Minor wear where the larger paper.....
Item #018948