Bryant, William Cullen

AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT SIGNED (AMS) of Concluding Lines of THANATOPSIS

BRYANT, William Cullen · 1872 · Charles Agvent

$6,250.00 (€5,598.20 | £4,684.21 | ¥992,510)

n.p.. Handwritten sixteen-line conclusion of Bryant's most famous poem and one of the best-known poems of the 19th century--"Thanatopsis"--on a 6-1/4" x 9" lined sheet of paper SIGNED "William Cullen Bryant" and dated "December 1872" at the conclusion. There are several word a...

AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT (AM) of THANATOPSIS with SIGNED CARD

BRYANT, William Cullen · 3 · Charles Agvent

$5,625.00 (€5,038.38 | £4,215.78 | ¥893,259)

Handwritten conclusion of Bryant's most famous poem and one of the best-known poems of the 19th century--"Thanatopsis"--on a 4-7/8" x 3-3/4" sheet of paper laid down on a slightly larger album size sheet; together with a small calling card SIGNED "William Cullen Bryant" and da...

AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT SIGNED (AMS): "The Love Of God"

BRYANT, William Cullen · 9 · Charles Agvent

$2,250.00 (€2,015.35 | £1,686.31 | ¥357,304)

New York. A handwritten poem on an 8-1/2" x 11" sheet of paper SIGNED "William Cullen Bryant" and dated at the conclusion. Bound in 3/4 dark blue morocco leather and blue cloth titled in gilt on the front cover containing the poem, an engraved portrait of Bryant, a hand-letter...

AUTOGRAPH QUOTATION SIGNED (AQS)

BRYANT, William Cullen · 101877 · Charles Agvent

$625.00 (€559.82 | £468.42 | ¥99,251)

The second stanza of Bryant's poem "The Battle-Field" in the poet's hand, SIGNED "William Cullen Bryant" and dated by him at the conclusion on a 5" x 8" sheet of paper. Bryant, who was a founder of the Republican Party and fervent supporter of Abraham Lincoln, commemorates the...

AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT SIGNED (AMS): "A Song for New Year's Eve"

BRYANT, William Cullen · 311856 · Charles Agvent

$1,875.00 (€1,679.46 | £1,405.26 | ¥297,753)

n.p.. A handwritten poem on a 7-1/2" x 8" sheet of paper folded vertically SIGNED "W. C. Bryant" at the conclusion. The poem consists of 6 six-line stanzas with the second and third stanzas transposed from the final printed version and the second stanza here containing correct...

Poems

Bryant, William Cullen · 0 · Round Table Books, LLC

$40.00 (€35.83 | £29.98 | ¥6,352)

Very Good No dust jacket as issued Hurst & Co. First Edition. First Printing Publieher's full burnt-orange silk, gilt lettering and decoration on spine and cover. Illustrated with engraved tissue-protected frontispiece portrait.. Small former owner's bookplate on fep and signa...

Thirty Poems

William Cullen Bryant · 1864 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.68 | $86.73 | ¥13,772)

New York, D. Appleton and Company , 1864. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this anthology by American poet William Cullen Bryant. The first edition. In the publisher's original brown cloth binding. A delightful collection of thirty poems from American...

Picturesque America

William Cullen Bryant · 1872 · Rooke Books

£950.00 (€1,135.37 | $1,267.56 | ¥201,290)

New York, D Appleton and Company, 1872-74. First edition. Leather. The complete two volumes of this popular travel text. A beautifully illustrated series which grew out of an earlier series in Appleton's Journal. The volumes describe and illustrate the scenery of America....

PICTURESQUE AMERICA; Or, the Land We Live In. a Delineation by Pen and Pencil

Bryant, William Cullen · 1872 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$1,000.00 (€895.71 | £749.47 | ¥158,802)

Very Good+ D. Appleton and Company First Edition Boards with light rubbing to extremities. A bit of fraying to top spines, more prominent on bottom spines. Front hinges have a bit of play. A hint of browning and very light foxing to first pages of each volume. Vol I: Small cut...

My Book, Illustration from "a New Library of Poetry and Song.

19th Century Wood Engraver; William Cullen Bryant (Ed.) · 1877 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€67.18 | £56.21 | ¥11,910)

New York: Fords, Howard & Hulbert, 1877. Wood engraving. 21.3 x 16 cm. (sheet). Very Good. Light toning along sheet edges. .

Washington, Madison, and Union Squares

Bryant, William Cullen (Editor) · 1874 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€89.57 | £74.95 | ¥15,880)

New York: Pictoresque America, 1874. Hand-colored wood engraving. 6 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (image). Very Good. Provenance: From the Collection of the late Frederick G. Ruffner, Jr. founder of Gale Research, Detroit. .

Picturesque America. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil. Two Volumes. First Editions

Bryant, William Cullen · 1872 · Wittenborn Art Books

$550.00 (€492.64 | £412.21 | ¥87,341)

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1872-1874. Large 4to. 25 x 32 cm. Contemporary 3/4 morocco with gilt-stamped spines (edgeworn but still very firm and attractive); marbled endpapers. 2 vols. iv+568; iv+576pps. 48 engravings..Discussion of the geographical beauty and variety ...

Picturesque America

Bryant, William Cullen · 1872 · Wittenborn Art Books

$795.00 (€712.09 | £595.83 | ¥126,247)

New York: Appleton, 1872. Two vols. 568, 576 pp. 50 engraved plates plus many wood-engravings. 4to. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Clean internally with some scattered foxing. Original gilt stamped tooled leather binding with some defects: worn spots and losses of dyed lea...

AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED (ALS) Listing Fellow 19th Century Luminaries

BRYANT, William Cullen · 191863 · Charles Agvent

$1,250.00 (€1,119.64 | £936.84 | ¥198,502)

One page on a 5" x 7-7/8" sheet addressed to "Sir" and SIGNED "W. C. Bryant." A remarkable letter in which Bryant lists the names of a number of famous contemporaries. In full: "Enclosed is the photograph [not present] for which you have asked. Parke Godwin lived in New York;...

AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED (ALS) Explaining What Makes a Good Poem

BRYANT, William Cullen · 131868 · Charles Agvent

$937.50 (€839.73 | £702.63 | ¥148,877)

Two-page letter on 5" x 8" THE EVENING POST stationery addressed to "Dear Madam" and SIGNED "W. C. Bryant." Bryant turns down a poem by a previous contributor, stating that it is “not equal by any means to those which I once received from you.” He has no time to criticize but ...

THE POEMS OF WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT

BRYANT, William Cullen · 1947 · Charles Agvent

$50.00 (€44.79 | £37.47 | ¥7,940)

New York. Limited Editions Club. Large octavo (7" x 10-1/2") bound in full black sheepskin leather with gilt lettering. Selected and edited with a commentary by Louis Untermeyer. Illustrated with lovely wood engravings by Thomas Nason, perhaps best known for his illustrations ...

SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH

BRYANT, William Cullen · 1872 · Charles Agvent

$937.50 (€839.73 | £702.63 | ¥148,877)

Sepia portrait photograph (4" x 5-1/2") mounted to a larger sheet of white stock where it is SIGNED by Bryant beneath the image and dated 25 January 1872. Framed to an overall size of 9-1/2" x 12".. Near Fine

THE POEMS OF WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT

BRYANT, William Cullen · 1947 · Charles Agvent

$62.50 (€55.98 | £46.84 | ¥9,925)

New York. Limited Editions Club. Large octavo (7" x 10-1/2") bound in full black sheepskin leather with gilt lettering. Selected and edited with a commentary by Louis Untermeyer. Illustrated with lovely wood engravings by Thomas Nason, perhaps best known for his illustrations ...

POEMS OF WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT

Bryant, William Cullen · Gibson

$10.00 (€8.96 | £7.49 | ¥1,588)

Haldeman-Julius Publications Girard, Kansas Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Pages yellowing. Light soiling on cover; Edited with Introduction and Notes by Nelson Antrim Crawford; Little Blue Book; Vol. 740; 61 pages

POEMS OF WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT

Bryant, William Cullen · 0 · Gibson

$10.00 (€8.96 | £7.49 | ¥1,588)

Haldeman-Julius Publications Girard, Kansas Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Pages yellowing. Light soiling on cover; Edited with Introduction and Notes by Nelson Antrim Crawford; Little Blue Book; Vol. 740; 61 pages