8vo 8" - 9" tall; 135 pages; 1985 Chatto & Windus. HC/DJ. 1st edition. Soundly bound in original pictorial dust jacket. Jacket with sunning and color shift to spine and edges of front panel; front flap price clipped. Mild toning to page stock. VG/G++ View More...
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 200 pages; 1948 Sidgwick and Jackson . HC/DJ 1st edition. Soundly bound copy in original dust jacket. Prior owner name stamp to front pastedown; her light pencil underlining in the essay on Auden, on whose work she wrote her doctoral disertation. Else clean and solid with light to moderate shelf wear to jacket extremities. VG-/VG- View More...
Library of America #98; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 869 pages; 1988 Library of America. HC/DJ 1st edition, 1st printing of the LOA edition. Tightly bound and very neat; feels and appears unread. Dust jacket with publisher's $35 issue price to front flap is sharp and bright with just a few trace instances of shelf evidence to edges. A handful of pages mid-book a trifle bumped from box storage. NF/VG++ View More...
Text in English, [8] leaves of Portraits, Plates. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 126 pages; 1st english language edition. #494 of 650 hand numbered copies of the 1st printing. (copies numbered 401-650 were distributed in the US by Random House) Sound neat copy. Bright blue cloth with very bright gilt titling to spine and gilt blocked fascimile authograph of Baudelaire on cover board. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Retains most of the rare original glassine dust wrapper; only a 2" wide swath missing across the lower edge of the upper board and spine. 2 short strips of old cellophane applie... View More...
"Famous Women"; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 290 pages; 1883 Roberts Brothers. HC 1st edition. Snugly bound and clean in original brown cloth with decorative ruling in black and titles in gilt and black. Mild shelf tap to corner tips. A light damp outline top edge, visible only to the very top margin of the first and last two or so leaves. Prior owner name penned neatly to front floral patterned endpage. Expected mild toning to page stock. VG+ View More...
Engravings; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; A New Edition. Complete in ten volumes, uniformly bound in 3/4 grained calf and marbled paper boards with gilt work and titles tooled to spines. "Upwards of 50 engravings" some on doubled leaves. All edges marbled. Extra engraved title pages for each volume from the 1835 edition. Frontis engravings present for all volumes along with half-title pages for all but Vol III. Some dryness to leather at spines with mild stress crazing. Boards tenuous or detached in Vols I, II and X. Mild foxing to front and rear endmatter, but text pages generally bright and clean wit... View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1440 pages; 1963 The Heritage Press. 3 volume set uniformly bound in olive green cloth with titles in red and gilt to spine. Each volume in marbled paper covered slipcase. All volumes bright, tight and fresh with no marks. Feel and appear unread. Slipcases bright and neat with just trace shelf evidence to edges. About as new. Sanglass Newsletter S28 laid in at front of Vol I. F/NF ... Oversize book will require additional charges for most shipping methods. View More...
Signed presentation copy x2(1984) As new in as new dj. Inscribed by Brodsky to Georgia Review editor Stanley Lindberg, who has in turn inscribed it (1989) to poet and GR contributor, Sanford Pinsker.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 508 pages; [SIGNED presentation copy x2] 1984 University Press of Mississippi. HC/DJ 1st edition. Inscribed by Brodsky (1984) to Georgia Review editor Stanley Lindberg, who has in turn inscribed it (1989) to poet and GR contributor, Sanford Pinsker. Snugly bound and very neat in crisp edged pictorial dust jacket with a whisper of sunning to spine panel. NF/VG++; Signed ... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 410 pages; 2015 Clarendon Press, Oxford. HC/DJ.Vol. IV [4], 1788. Paged continuously with Vol III, the 2 volumes together detail the single year of 1788. This vol paged (after preliminary pages) 347 -757 and including an idex to both vols. Superb unread copy entirely as new. Tight, bright and fresh in immaculate dust jacket. Entirely as new. F/F View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 269 pages; 2nd printing (before publication). Soundly bound and clean in original pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $2.50 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Jacket has a thin swath missing from the bottom edge of the front panel and a dime sized chip missing front the lower front corner. Shallow chip missing from the crown of the jacket spine panel. Binding snug and contents clean with no marks. VG+/VG- View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 326 pages; Early printing. Soundly bound and clean in original pictorial dust jacket. Reissue from the 1940 Stokes edition. Dust jacket lightly rubbed at edges with some shallow nicks and tiny chips to spine ends. Just mild fading to spine panel; a mild stray pencil doodle to the front panel. An attractive and neat copy in dust jacket. VG+/VG View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 524 pages; Sound decent copy with cloth at spine well toned and darkened but with title lettering legible. Hinges tender in the endpaper joints with evidence of a prior owner's glue mending to partiall split endpage at front. Endpages holding tenuously at rear. Text block sound and unmarked; mild evidence of a bookplate removed from front pastedown. Reading or reference copy is near Good View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 529 pages; 1977 Dodd, Mead & Co Stout HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. Soundly bound in original pictorial dust jacket. Jacket price clipped front flap, rubbed and chipped at edges with furring and partial tears to front flap fold. 1978 gift inscription penned to front endpage; publisher's purple top stain faded. Jacket a bit sun faded at spine. Sound but worn. G+/G+ View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 294 pages; 1967 Russell & Russell HC in blue cloth binding. Square snug copy; deaccesioned from an academic college library with call lable base of spine, bookplate front pastedown and mild card pocket removal scar rear pastedown. Solid clean copuy appears perhaps never checked out or read. VG- View More...
B&W figures; photos and facsimile; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 392 pages; Square format HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. Snugly bound and clean in original color pictorial dust jacket. Just a whisper of shelf evidence to jacket extremities. Illustrated with b&w facsimiles of correspondence, reproductions of illustrations etc. NF/NF View More...
Color and b&wplates; 12mo 7" - 7" tall; 274 pages; 2001 Cypher At Maggs Bros. HC/DJ. Limited edition of the 2001 reissue; this copy among the 25 copies reserved for contributors, with Beerbohm scholar Ira Grushow's name penned on the limitation line at rear. Tightly bound and neat in original pictorial dust jacket, just slightly sunned at spine and with a razored unobtrusive score across the jacket spine panel. Hint of dust spotting top edge. Illustrated with several color and b&w plates. NF/VG View More...
frontis; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 234 pages; Presumed 1st edition. Snugly bound and neat in original dust jacket. Publisher's brown cloth with title lettering and border ruling in black; cloth lightly crimped at spine ends. Prior owner name penned to front pastedown. Cream white dust jacket with photo of Emerson's home and title lettering to cover panel. Jacket with light general shelf soiling and mild toning; missing shallow chips from vase of spine panel and lower front corner of the cover panel. Uncommon in jacket. VG+/VG View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1006 pages; 1st editions both volumes. 692 & 314 pp. Handsomely printed in double columns with tissue guards between each printed page. Uniformly bound in original heavy green cloth with beveled edge boards and titles brightly in gilt to spines. Light ex-library ownership indications with catalog label base of spine and minimal attachments to endpages. Both volumes snugly bound and generally neat with mild pulling to cloth at spine ends and light rubbing to cloth at extremities. Aside from ex-library indications a VG set. G++ thus. .. Oversize book will requir... View More...