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Jean Gerson. (B&W Engraving)

Pierre Duflos (Artist) · 1700 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Paris: [18th Century French Publisher], [1700s]. Original B&W gravure. 10 x 15.5 inches. Very Good+. Scarce. Jean Charlier de Gerson (13 December 1363 - 12 July 1429) was a French scholar, educator, reformer, and poet, Chancellor of the University of Paris, a guiding light of th…

Words And Images

Tomlinson, Charles · 1972 · Eastleach Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Covent Garden Press Ltd 1972 1st edition. Stapled paperback, VG+. 32pp, b/w illustrations by the author, Limited to 600 copies in total, this being copy 18 of 100 additonally SIGNED by Tomlinson, wrappers a little darkened at the spine, otherwise a fine copy. Poems & Paintings …

Aristophanes: Essays in Interpretation.

HENDERSON, J., (ed.), · 1980 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€39.50 ($43.54 | £32.95 | ¥6,952)

Cambridge University Press, 1980. 1st ed. 237p. Cloth wrps. Signature on free endpaper. Series: Yale Classical Studies, 26. 'The purpose of this volume, 'the first collection of critical and interpretative essays devoted to this poet' is 'to bring modern literary and philologic…

Open Secret.

Rumi (Moyne, John and Coleman Barks), · 1984 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Putney, VT, Threshold Books, (1984). G PB slight edge wear. "Let the Letter Read You" Why stay so long where your words are scattered and doing no good? I've sent a letter a day for. a hundred days. Either you don't read a the mail or you've you've forgotten how to leave. Let th…

Views of Jeopardy

Gilbert, Jack · 1962 · Mare Booksellers

$189.00 (€171.48 | £143.06 | ¥30,181)

New Haven, Yale University Press, 1962. First Edition. Wraps. First paperback edition. Review copy, with a slip indicated such laid in at the rear. Illustrated wraps. 43 pp. Volume 58 of the Yale Series of Younger Poets, with a foreword by Dudley Fitts. The first book of poetry …

De weelde in Nederland, met ophelderende aantekeningen en bijvoegzels.

[BOSCH, BERNARDUS], · 1784 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€69.00 ($76.05 | £57.56 | ¥12,144)

Dordrecht, A. Blussé en Zoon, 1784, 8vo., paste paper binding, 72 pp., slightly worn and loosened gatherings, but beautiful thick paper and good quality printwork, some decorative floral elements l Including \"Interessant aanhangsel\" and \"Verkort leevensverhaal van den eerw. …

James Russell Lowell L.L. D. "Hosea Biglow

T (Theobald Chartran, 1849-1907) · 1880 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

London: Vanity Fair, 1880. Chromolithograph. 31 x 18.5 cm. (image). 40 x 27.4 cm. (sheet). Dated 21 August 1880. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lithographers). Very Good. Light toning along sheet edges, a few tears at sheet corners. James Russell Lowell (February 22, 1819 - August 1…

Early Summer Hermit Song

WELCH, LEW · 1963 · Wittenborn Art Books

$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)

San Francisco: San Francisco Arts Festival, 1963. illustrated broadside. 13 x 20 inches. One deckle edge. Poem by Lew Welch, Beat-era poet, friends with Gary Snyder and Philip Whalen. Artwork by William Weber. Originally part of a portfolio issued in 1963 for the San Francisco A…

Prof. L. Pasternak: Portrait-Album

Pasternak, Leonid Osipovich · 1923 · Wittenborn Art Books

$80.00 (€72.58 | £60.55 | ¥12,775)

Jerusalem: Jibneh-Verlag, 1923. Portfolio size publication. 33 x 47 cm (13 x 19 inches). Art paper. Text in Hebrew and German. Color portrait of Pasternak pasted onto cover. Only cover, title page, and table of contents are present. Some soiling and small tears to edges. Image n…

Literature in Ireland

MACDONAGH, THOMAS · 1916 · Godley Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Dublin, The Talbot Press Ltd. 1916. Hard Cover, 8 x 5.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. Crease to upper corner of rear cover, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked green buckram boards, rubbing to ends of sunned spine, slightly dusty page edges, tanned end…

Marilyn Among Friends

Sam Shaw and Norman Rosten · 1992 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, Crescent Books, 1992. 1st Crescent printing. Hardcover. 192p. A large hardcover book in near-fine condition with a like dustjacket. Owner's stamps and a price sticker stain inisde, but otherwise clean and tight. The jacket has a touch of wear at the top of the spine, b…

Meteor Shower

WHitehouse, Anne · 2016 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Loveland, Ohio, Dos Madres, 2016. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Currently scare, being the only signed copy available on-line. SIGNED by the author at title page, and also inscribed warmly to a friend and fan of this award-winning poet. Sterling condition so…

Congress of Strange People

Lenox, Stephanie · 2012 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Monmouth, Oregon , Airlie Press, 2012. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Currently scare, being the only signed copy available on-line. SIGNED by the author at title page, and also inscribed warmly to a friend and fan of this award-winning poet. Sterling conditi…

Lalla Rookh an Oriental Romance

Thomas Moore · 1817 · Rooke Books

£59.99 (€71.91 | $79.26 | ¥12,656)

London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1817. Leather. An early edition of this epic romantic poem from Thomas Moore, prolific Irish poet. Sixth edition. The work consists of four narrative poems with a connecting tale in prose. In a half calf binding with gilt lettering t…

Nagelaten gedichten van Mr. Jan de Timmerman, in leven pensionaris der stad Middelburg

TIMMERMAN, MR. JAN DE, · 1774 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€201.25 ($221.81 | £167.90 | ¥35,421)

Middelburg, Pieter Gillissen en Christiaan Bohemer, 1774, 8vo., paper binding, 359 + table of content, spine exposed, worn copy, etching on title page by N. vd. Meer showing putti. l Mr. Jan de Timmerman was a Doctor of Law. He then became pensionary of the city of Middelburg (Z…

TRAVELLING LIGHT

WAGONER, David · 0 · Charles Agvent

$187.50 (€170.12 | £141.92 | ¥29,941)

(Port Townsend, WA). (Graywolf Press). First Edition. Pictorial dark brown wraps. One of 600 softcover copies out of an edition of 750. INSCRIBED by the poet on the title page: "For William Meredith,/with long-standing admiration/David Wagoner/June '77." Laid in is a TYPED LETTE…

Old Cronies: A Poetical Miscellany

Richardson, Leon · 1951 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Fairfax, California, Feathered Serpent Press, 1951. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. SIGNED by the author at top of first free endpaper, inscribed to his friend warmly, the poet, the "fellow worker," Harry Hart in 1952. Eight poems follow, from "Lyri…

Thomas Gray: A Biography

R. W. Ketton-Cremer · 1955 · Rooke Books

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1955. First edition. Cloth. The first edition in the original dustwrapper of Thomas Gray's biography. The first 1955 edition of thomas Gray's biography by R. W. Ketton-Cremer.Thomas Gray was an English poet, letter-writer, scholar…

Emerson's Essays: [First and Second Series]; (Everyman's Library #12)

EMERSON, RALPH WALDO · 1967 · Bluebird Books

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, 1967. Hardcover. ISBN: 0460000128. A 1967 reprint of the 1906 issuance. A collection of essays by the American essayist and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882). The essays are presented in …

Zingis: A Tartarian History. Written in Spanish, and Translated into English, by J. M. Humbly Dedicated to the Earl of Dalkeith, Apparent Duke of Bucclugh.

LA ROCHE GUILHEM (ANNE DE, attributed to)] · 1692 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£1,250.00 (€1,498.32 | $1,651.42 | ¥263,711)

London, Printed for Francis Saunders in the New Exchange, and Richard Parker at the Royal Exchange 1692, FIRST EDITION OF THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION. Small 8vo, 168 x 103 mms., pp. [iv], 176, contemporary sheepskin; no endpapers, title-page soiled, worn, and creased with portion…