Breckinridge County Suite. To a Young Kentucky Woman by Bolton, Joe - 1989

New York: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1982. Signed by Kurt Vonnegut on the front free endpaper. First trade edition / First printing. Blue cloth. Near fine, slight fading to top and bottom board edges, in fine dust jacket.

1834 1ed Victor HUGO Poems French Literature Cromwell Hernani Lucrezia Odes 8v

"Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise."
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

The best-known and oft-considered greatest French writer is unarguably Victor Hugo. His romance novels and stories have withstood the test of language and time. His most famous work, 'Les Miserables', has been transformed into film, theatre, and opera. This early printing of the works of Hugo includes works through 1838 including:
·
"Cromwell"
·
"Odes et Poesies et Ballads"
·
"Les Orientales"
·
"Hernani"
·
"Marion de Lorme"
·
"Le Roi S'amuse"
·
"Lucrezia Borgia"
·
"Les Chants du Crepuscule"
Item number: #14787
Price: $750
HUGO, Victor
[Victor Hugo works]
Paris: Libraire d'Eugene Renduel, 1834-1838. 1st editions

Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages; 8 volumes
· Language: French
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~9.25in X… Read More

New York: The Limited Editions Club. Near Fine. 1990. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "Song of the Open Road" is a poem by Walt Whitman and from his 1856 collection 'Leaves of Grass". This book being #174 of an edition of 550 copies. The book was set in English Monotype Scotch at Golgonooza Letter Foundry by Julia Ferrari and Dan Carr. Text printed by Heritage Printers on paper made at Carterie Enrico Magnani. Photographs by Aaron Siskind who also signed the book. Photogravure plates made by Paul Taylor and printed them with Clary Nelson at Renaissance Press on Richard de Bas paper. The book is NF with only some fading on the spine. The slipcase is VG with some fraying and sunning on the spine. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; Signed by Illustrator .

Side and lower edges are untrimmed. Dust jacket is lightly soiled and sunned to degrees, heavier on the folds. Additional photos upon request.

1651 Fulvio Testi Italian Baroque Poetry Cesare d'Este Modena Italy Poesie 4in1

Fulvio Testi was a 17th-century Italian poet known for being one of the most prolific figures in Italian Baroque literature. He published numerous lyric poems of which most of them were dedicated to Cesare d'Este. Testi, who was exiled from Modena, was eventually pardoned by d'Este, and as gratitude, Testi mentioned him in the title of his works. This rare edition of Testi's "Poesie" was published in Modena and contains all four published parts of Testi's poems.

Item number: #23999
Price: $599

TESTI, Fulvio

Raccolta generale delle poesie del Sig commendator dell'Inoiosa

In Modona: Per Bartolomeo Sogliani, 1651-53. 1st edition

Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages; 5 parts in 1
o Parte Prima – [10], 151, [1]
o Parte Seconda – [2], 155-282 (i.e., 290)
o L'Isola D'Alcina Tragedia – [2], 285-327, [1]
o Terza Parte – [4], 200
o Parte Quarta – 155, [1]
o Each part with separate title… Read More

New York: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1982. Signed by Kurt Vonnegut on the front free endpaper. First trade edition / First printing. Blue cloth. Near fine, slight fading to top and bottom board edges, in fine dust jacket.

1834 1ed Victor HUGO Poems French Literature Cromwell Hernani Lucrezia Odes 8v

"Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise."
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

The best-known and oft-considered greatest French writer is unarguably Victor Hugo. His romance novels and stories have withstood the test of language and time. His most famous work, 'Les Miserables', has been transformed into film, theatre, and opera. This early printing of the works of Hugo includes works through 1838 including:
·
"Cromwell"
·
"Odes et Poesies et Ballads"
·
"Les Orientales"
·
"Hernani"
·
"Marion de Lorme"
·
"Le Roi S'amuse"
·
"Lucrezia Borgia"
·
"Les Chants du Crepuscule"
Item number: #14787
Price: $750
HUGO, Victor
[Victor Hugo works]
Paris: Libraire d'Eugene Renduel, 1834-1838. 1st editions

Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages; 8 volumes
· Language: French
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~9.25in X… Read More

New York: The Limited Editions Club. Near Fine. 1990. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "Song of the Open Road" is a poem by Walt Whitman and from his 1856 collection 'Leaves of Grass". This book being #174 of an edition of 550 copies. The book was set in English Monotype Scotch at Golgonooza Letter Foundry by Julia Ferrari and Dan Carr. Text printed by Heritage Printers on paper made at Carterie Enrico Magnani. Photographs by Aaron Siskind who also signed the book. Photogravure plates made by Paul Taylor and printed them with Clary Nelson at Renaissance Press on Richard de Bas paper. The book is NF with only some fading on the spine. The slipcase is VG with some fraying and sunning on the spine. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; Signed by Illustrator .

Side and lower edges are untrimmed. Dust jacket is lightly soiled and sunned to degrees, heavier on the folds. Additional photos upon request.

1651 Fulvio Testi Italian Baroque Poetry Cesare d'Este Modena Italy Poesie 4in1

Fulvio Testi was a 17th-century Italian poet known for being one of the most prolific figures in Italian Baroque literature. He published numerous lyric poems of which most of them were dedicated to Cesare d'Este. Testi, who was exiled from Modena, was eventually pardoned by d'Este, and as gratitude, Testi mentioned him in the title of his works. This rare edition of Testi's "Poesie" was published in Modena and contains all four published parts of Testi's poems.

Item number: #23999
Price: $599

TESTI, Fulvio

Raccolta generale delle poesie del Sig commendator dell'Inoiosa

In Modona: Per Bartolomeo Sogliani, 1651-53. 1st edition

Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages; 5 parts in 1
o Parte Prima – [10], 151, [1]
o Parte Seconda – [2], 155-282 (i.e., 290)
o L'Isola D'Alcina Tragedia – [2], 285-327, [1]
o Terza Parte – [4], 200
o Parte Quarta – 155, [1]
o Each part with separate title… Read More