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The Oresteia

by Aeschylus

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1st Edition
Published
1961
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Hardcover
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New York, NY: The Limited Editions Club, 1961. Book. Illus. by Michael Ayrton. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrator(s). 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Brown cloth with red leather spine wrap. Gilt "O" on front cover . Tan title plate with gilt lettering to spine. This is number 615 of 1500 SIGNED by the Artist. Monthly… Read more about this item
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The Tapestry and the Web

by Joanne Kyger

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Used - Near Fine
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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1965
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Paperback
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San Francisco: Four Seasons Foundation, 1965. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Light purple hard paper wraps with black lettering to the front. The Author's first book. One of 973 that are not signed ( 27 wre specially bound and signed) and distributed by City Lights Books. This copy is NEAR FINE.… Read more about this item
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The Night of the Game

by John Woods

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1st Edition
Published
1982
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Paperback
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Bloomington, In: Raintree Press, 1982. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Tan hard paper wraps. SIGNED by the author on the FEP. This is #10 of a Limited Edition of 25 , handset in Castellar and Spectrum and printed on handmade Amatruda from Amalfi. The cover is Arches from France.… Read more about this item
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When She Was About Sixteen

by James Whitcomb Riley

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1911
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Hardcover
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Indianapolis, In: Bobbs- Merrill, 1911. Book. Illus. by Howard Chandler Christy. Near Fine. Pictorial Cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Pictorial hard cover. In the SCARCE glassine jacket AND the SCARCE , pictorial box. Only one other such as of April 2024. This copy is NEAR FINE with only minimal toning to interior. Outside… Read more about this item
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The Return of the Prodigal. A Monodrama.

by Charles Richard Williams

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1912
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Hardcover
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Privately Printed, 1912. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gray cloth covered boards with gray lettering. SIGNED and INSCRIBED, " To Mrs. David Butter Jameson with all good wishes Chas. Williams May 1912". This Copy is VG. Exterior has modest soiling , but minimal edge… Read more about this item
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The Poetical Works of Felicia Hemans. Complete in One Volume. With a Memoir, by Mrs. L.H. Sigourney. A New Edition, from the Last London Edition, with all the Introductory Notes.

by Felicia Hemans

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Published
1868
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Hardcover
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New York: W.I.Pooley, 1868. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Full bound calf over beveled boards with 5 raised bands to the spine, all page edges gilt, marbled EPs, and gilt lettering to the front and spine with " Hannah Ongley" and "Nov. 22 68" stamped in gilt on the front . "Elegantly Illustrated… Read more about this item
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Oxford Prize Poems: Being a Collection of such English Poems as Have at Various Times Obtained Prizes in the University of Oxford.

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Edition
5th or later Edition
Published
1826
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Hardcover
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Oxford: University of Oxford, 1826. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. 5th or later Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Full brown calf with a later rebacked spine and reinforced hinges. Gilt lettering to spine " Oxford Prize Poems". Seventh edition, stated. Pictorial frontispiece. 231 pp. with 25 prize winning poems. " For J.Parker, J. Vincent, et al ".… Read more about this item
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Oedipus the King

by Sophocles

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1955
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Hardcover
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New York, NY: The Limited Editions Club, 1955. Book. Illus. by Demetrios Galanis. Fine. Decorative Cloth. Signed by Illustrator(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Black cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to the spine and gilt lettering/design to the spine. This is copy #876 of 1500 in this special Limited Edition. This copy is FINE… Read more about this item
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Poems of Callimachus. Four Hymns and the Epigrams with a Verse Translation .

by Callimachus and Robert Allason Furness ( Translator)

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1931
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Hardcover
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1931. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black cloth covered boards with gilt design/lettering to the front and gilt lettering to the spine.One of 500 printed in this Limited Edition. This copy is marked " Review" in blue ink. SCARCE as such. Exterior is rich. Gilt is bright. Faint scuff… Read more about this item
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The Poetical Works of John Townsend Trowbridge

by John Townsend Trowbridge

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1903
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Hardcover
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Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1903. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gray paper covered boards with paper title label to the spine. First Edition, stated. One of only 50 copies bound entirely uncut with paper label, stated. This copy is NEAR FINE. Exterior is rich with very modest… Read more about this item
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Birch-Rod Days and Other Poems

by William C. Jones

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1892
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Hardcover
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Chicago: American Publishers' Association, 1892. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Burgundy bland stamped cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to front and spine. SIGNED and INSCRIBED, " John L. Hays Compliments W.C. Jones "on the FFEP. This copy is VG. All page edges gilt. Portrait… Read more about this item
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The Unknown Light ( The Poems of Fray Luis de Leon)

by Luis De León ( Translated by Willis Barnstone)

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Published
1979
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780873953948
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New York: SUNY Press, 1979. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Cream hard cover with gilt lettering to front and spine. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the Translator, " To Matei and Adrianna with esteem for that unknown light which sweetens and is the soul of friendship Willis". This copy is FINE.… Read more about this item
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Complete Edition with Illustrations.

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Published
1871
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Hardcover
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Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1871. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Full brown leather stamped in blind. All page edges gilt. 5 raised bands and gilt lettering to the spine. Marbled EPS with gilt dentelles. Frontispiece portrait with tissue guard.Illustrated with tissue guards throughout.. This copy is VERY GOOD . Exterior is modestly… Read more about this item
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Keats and Mary Tighe. The Poems of Mary Tighe with Parallel Passagesfrom the Works of John Keats

by Earle Vonard Weller ( Editor)

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Used - Near Fine
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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1928
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Hardcover
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New York, NY: The Century Co., 1928. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition with matching dates to Title and CR pages. Blue cloth with blind stamp front cover and gilt lettering to spine. This copy is NEAR FINE in a VG, unclipped ( no price ) Brodart protected DJ, with the… Read more about this item
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A Defective Santa Claus

by James Whitcomb Riley

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1st Edition
Published
1904
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Hardcover
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Indianapolis, In: Bobbs- Merrill, 1904. Book. Illus. by C.M. Relyea and Will Vawter. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Olive green decorative cloth with gilt wreath/ lettering to the front and gilt lettering to the spine. This copy is NEAR FINE. Cover design by Margaret Armstrong with the MA stamp to the bottom… Read more about this item
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Stoney Lonesome. 30 Poets

by Melisande Kopp, Roger Pfingston, Richard Pflum ( Editors)

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1st Edition
Published
1969
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Paperback
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Bloomington, In: Nosferatu Press, 1969. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Poetry.Stapled yellow wrappers with the poets photographs to covers in black lettering. First Issue of this interesting poetry omnibus. This copy is NEAR FINE. Exterior has sunned spine with feathered toning from there. Edges/tips/ends with only a hint of wear. Inside… Read more about this item
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Pictures from the Past

by Katherine Huntington Day ( Mrs. T. C. Day)

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1922
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Hardcover
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Indianapolis, In: Rough Notes Press, 1922. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to the front.SIGNED and INSCRIBED on a 3 page enclosed letter/envelope , laid in, dated May 8, 1923 to a friend in Sullivan, In. This copy is NEAR FINE. Exterior is rich. Gilt… Read more about this item
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O Little Town of Bethlehem

by Phillips Brooks

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Published
1887
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Paperback
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New York, NY: E.P.Dutton & Co., Inc., 1887. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. String tie card covers with sepia drawings on front and back with black lettering. This copy is VG. Exterior modestly toned/solied with modest wear to spine. Inside is unmarke( save for a neat faded ink gift inscription from… Read more about this item
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The Vision and the Creed of Piers Ploughman, Newly Imprinted. Two Volume Set

by Thomas Wright ( Notes and Glossary)

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Used - VG Minus
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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1842
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Hardcover
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London: William Pickering, 1842. Book. VG Minus. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Two volume set in brown cloth with paper labels to the spines.This set is VG-. Printed by Charles Whittingham, Chiswick. Red/black foldout frontispiece. Exteriors are modestly sunned to the spine; paper labels modestly rubbed with slight loss on volume I; worn spine ends/tips… Read more about this item
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The Poetical Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson ( Poet Laureate). From the Author's Text. Two Volume Set.

by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

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Published
1885
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Hardcover
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New York, NY: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1885. Book. Illus. by Church, Dielman, Fredericks, Fenn, Murphy, Schell, Taylor and other eminent artists. Near Fine. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Two volume set in decorative green/brown floral boards with gilt decorative, ivory spine wraps/tips with gilt lettering to the spines. This copy is NEAR FINE. Exteriors are rich. Gilt… Read more about this item
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