Ships and Other Figures by William Meredith - 1948

New Jersey: Princeton University Press. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. There is a wrinkle on the half-title page that is probably a printer's fault - doesn't affect the book at all. The dustjacket has some chips along the top edge and two along the spine - protected and enhanced by a mylar sleeve. ; "These poems are direct and lyrical, and where the author has felt an image or reference is not self-explanatory it is dealt with in the notes at the end." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 40 pages .

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Library. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Approx. 5 5/8" wide by 8 1/8". ; 40 pages .

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Gilt spine titles. 40pp. Very good with some waviness on the pages and a tiny abrasion on the rear board in a very good spine darkened dustwrapper with tiny chips along the edges, a tear on the spine end, and faint soiling on the flap folds.

Princeton University Press, 1948T. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. DJ sunned/toned, small chips on edges, in glassine cover, price clipped. Light shelf wear. Else clean and tight.

1948. MEREDITH, William. SHIPS AND OTHER POEMS. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1948. 8vo., cloth & patterned boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Meredith's uncommon second book. Fine; little soil (small dampstain) d/j. A nice copy. $25.00.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1948. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with some chipping and tanning.

Princeton University Press. Like New. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes A very good copy of this poet's second book

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. 40 pages. Meredith's second book of poetry. A complimentary copy with slip from Princeton affixed to the front free endpaper. A near fine copy in a very good plus dust jacket with a small chip to the top of the spine which is a little darkened and with a tear at the base of the spine.

New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1948. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book N.B. Previous owners bookplate to front paste down. Corners and head and tail of D/J spine rubbed. Two small tear to top right corner of rear D/J with a small amount of loss. 40pp.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1948. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Near fine in spine-toned, very good dustwrapper with a couple of short tears. Ownership signature of Robert F. Goheen, President of Princeton University between 1957-1972, where Meredith held teaching positions on several occasions: At 37, Goheen was the youngest President of the University since the Revolutionary War, encouraged the applications of minority students, and presided over making the school co-educational.