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NY.: Knopf., 1928.. Decoratively colored cloth, paper spine label.. Ex-library, spine sunned, covers lightly rubbed: VG/no dj.. 8vo. Second Printing.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. The true First Edition, published in 1928, and on p. 13, line 9 "In" for "An." A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete; backstrip neatly glue-reattached, but colorful decorated papers over boards, bright, clean, unmarked interior. Set in a type designed by Lucian Bernhard and cast in Germany by the Bauer Type Foundry. 80 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Very Good with no dust jacket. Second Edition. Hardcover. Knopf, 1928, hardback, stated: Second Editon July 1928, Very Good (minor board scuffing & shelfwear, top edge of spine missing about an quarter of an inch) /no dust jacket, 80 pages, POETRY; E4174 W Poe .

Alfred A. Knopf. 1928. Hardcover. Good, name in ink on front endpaper. ; Poetry collection. .

London: Knopf, 1928. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 80. Cover little browned and worn at edges, o/w VG.

Alfred A. Knopf. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (American Poetry) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good- with no dustjacket. 1928. Hardcover. Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 80 pages .

Hardcover. Good. 2nd edition, comes c/w newspaper clipping reporting her death age 42, with biographical note.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1928. First Edition. Hardbound. "In" for "On" on Page 13 .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. Octavo. 80pp. Near fine with toning to the spine and a hint of corner bumping in toned good or better jacket partially separating at the spine and edgewear.

London: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Toning and wear on the board edges else very good with artist Katharine Talbott Burnside's decorative bookplate on front pastedown in a good only dustwrapper with shallow chips and tears, internal tape repair.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. Book. VG+ Some spotting, minor soiling. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limited printing of 100 copies on Van Gelger handmade paper. A lovely copy of this uncommon signed limited edition..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition, first issue. Very light wear at the spine ends, still easily fine in very good dustwrapper with some uniform light soiling at the upper extremities, and a very shallow chip at the crown.

New York: Knopf, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. One of 100 - original patterned cloth. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Signed by Author. Inventory No: 042921.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. First Edition. Limited issue. No. 13 of 100 signed copies on Van Gelder paper. Octavo (25cm); patterned cloth with printed paper spine label; 80pp. Very mild splaying to boards, else a clean, Near Fine copy. Engraved bookplate of the collector and Catholic philanthropist Mary Young Moore to front pastedown; small bookseller's ticket inside rear cover (J.W. Robinson Co., Los Angeles).

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. Near fine.. Octavo. Stripe patterned cloth boards, paper spine label. Several leaves unopened. Lovely, tiny, Texas woman-owned bookstore label affixed to the rear pastedown, trivial foxing to rear board cloth and some minor flaring of the boards - probably attributed to contraction of the glue on the pastedowns, else near fine.  First edition, limited to 100 copies, of which this is № 81, numbered and signed by the author, her third book of poetry and final title published in her lifetime. The Texas bookseller whose label adorns this copy was Eula Wolcott who owned several bookshops in the Dallas area, this one in the "glamorous" Baker Hotel. Her book label, admittedly, may only be of interest to bookstore label nerds like myself.

NY: Knopf, 1928. First edition, one of 100 large paper copies, signed by the author. Little soiled striped cloth, An excellent uncut copy. Printed on Van Gelder hand- made paper, designed and made by Pynson Printers. This is number p.12. Johnson p. 552.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. First edition. Hardback. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6.5". None. A signed presentation copy of Elinor Wylie's 1928 collection of poems, dedicated to Humbert Wolfe. The first edition of this celebrated collection of poems from American novelist and poet Elinor Wylie, inscribed to Italian-born British poet, man of letters and civil servant Humbert Wolfe. With the author's inscription to the front endpaper reading 'Humbert Wolfe from Elinor Wylie 28-VII-28-'.Published shortly before Wylie's death, this work was praised by her biographer as 'the work of a poet in transition. At times the craftsman is uppermost; at times the creative genius'. In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Light discolouration to back strip, with shelf wear to back strip head and tale. Inscribed to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally clean and bright, with the odd spot. Very Good Indeed