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| to select author names starting with A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z back to page 1 of full catalog (starting with NO authornames) | This selection contains 259 title(s) on 11 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| AISON, GERTA, ED. Modern American Poetry--1934 New York: Galleon Press, c. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover; First Impression. Front endpaper neatly cut away; small ink note inside front cover, citing the name of a gift-giver, in 1934; otherwise VG, and marking-free ; A bright, solid, clean copy, in the original textured black cloth covers, with gold lettering ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 382 pages. Very Good- . USD 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 | £UK 5.25 | JP¥ 750] Book number: 7525 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| ANONYMOUS Saddle and Song a Collection of Verses Made at Warrenton, Va. , During the Winter of 1904-1905 Philadelpha & London: J. B. Lippincott Co, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Bw Photo As Front, Others As Illustrs.. Covers slightly worn, else good plus. Basically solid & clean, though fragments are missing from the white borders on the ribbed, blue-gray cloth covers. White lettering is intact, and good plus, however ; 8vo; 200 pages; Poems about horses, by Park Benjamin, Barry Cornwall, Browning, Bayard Taylor, Scott, Joaquin Miller, Byron, Harte, Longfellow, A. B. Patterson, et al.. Good . USD 23.50 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 | £UK 14.25 | JP¥ 2074] Book number: 6598 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| ARVINE, W. B. Hang Up Philosophy and Other Poems. Revised Edition Boston: Gorham Press, Poet Lore Company, 1912. Second Revised Edition. Hardcover; First Impression. A bright, solid, clean, marking-free copy, in the original green cloth covers, with gold lettering; Small 8vo; 99 pages; With "Edgewood Stanzas, " at the front, and a sonnet, on "Ik Marvel's Hill, " as if the author were a resident of New Haven CT and vicinity, and familiar with Donald Grant Mitchell and his farm at Edgewood, in New Haven, and Westville. Very Good . USD 23.50 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 | £UK 14.25 | JP¥ 2074] Book number: 7524 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| AUSLANDER, JOSEPH Letters to Women New York & London: Harper & Brothers, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover; Second Printing. Illustrated by Clare Leighton. Covers very slightly worn, in a place or two, but still VG, overall; Black cloth covers, with lettering on paper labels; BW illustrations as the front, and in the text; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 85 pages; Some pages, including the title-page, not cut neatly, especially at the bottom. Includes letters to Emily Dickinson and to Virginia Clemm (Mrs. E. A. Poe). Very Good . USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 662] Book number: 2351 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BACON, LEONARD Rhyme and Punishment New York: Farrar & Rinehart, c.1936. First Edition. Hardcover; First Impression. Illustrated by Child, Charles. Covers very slightly worn, otherwise VG; A bright, solid, clean copy, in the original black cloth covers; ink name on front endpaper, otherwise marking-free ; "Decorations'" in the text; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 143 pages. Very Good- . USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 662] Book number: 3710 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BAKER, GEORGE A. , JR. Point-Lace and Diamonds: Poems New York: F. B. Patterson, 1875. First Edition. Hardcover; First Impression. Illustrated by Ledyard, Addie. Covers moderately worn, soiled, and damp-stained, in places, otherwise good plus ; A solid, intact copy, in the original decorative beige cloth covers, with gold lettering, and a lace design in dark gray in one corner. All edges gilt; Drawings; Thick 12mo; 132 pages. Good . USD 19.50 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1721] Book number: 3697 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BAKER, LIZZIE LEONARD Yonderland Cincinnati, OH: Jennings and Graham, N.D.. Apparent First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Bw Photo As Front. Light green cloth covers, with gold lettering, borders, illustrations ; 8vo; 110 pages; Probably published ca. 1904. Very Good . USD 23.50 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 | £UK 14.25 | JP¥ 2074] Book number: 7428 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BARNES, NELLIE, COMPILER. FOREWORD BY MARY AUSTIN American Indian Love Lyrics and Other Verse. From the Songs of the North American Indian New York: Macmillan Co, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers slightly worn, slightly dust-soiled, else nearly VG; Rust cloth binding, with a gold backstrip, paper labels on front cover & backstrip; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 190 pages. Very Good- . USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 | £UK 22.75 | JP¥ 3310] Book number: 1796 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BARRETT, MICHAEL Bars and Shadows: The Prison Poems of Ralph Chaplin with an Introduction By Scott Nearing New York City: Leonard Press, c. 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Bw Photo As Front.. Covers very slightly rubbed, in a place or two, otherwise VG plus ; A bright, solid, clean, marking-free copy, in the original beige paper-covered boards, with green lettering, and green frame for the title on the front cover; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 48 pages; By a member of the Industrial Workers of the World, imprisoned for speaking out against World War I. Very Good . USD 21.50 [Appr.: EURO 14.5 | £UK 13 | JP¥ 1898] Book number: 9752 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BARTLETT, PHYLLIS Poems in Process New York: Oxford University Press, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ very slightly worn, and age-darkened, in places, but still VG, overall, and protected, now, by a clear plastic cover; A bright, solid, clean, marking-free copy, in the original covers, and dj; 8vo; 267 pages. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket . USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 7324 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BATES, ARLO The Poet and His Self Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover; Second Printing. Covers slightly worn, slightly darkened, on backstrip, else VG. Bright, solid, clean ; Ivory cloth covers, with gold lettering on backstrip & black lettering in a gold panel on the front cove; lime green cloth over outer 2/3 of covers, then ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 152 pages; Occasional poems. Very Good- . USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 | £UK 27.25 | JP¥ 3972] Book number: 8544 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BELL, BERNARD W. The Folk Roots of Contemporary Afro-American Poetry Detroit, MI: Broadside Press, [1974]. First Edition. Softcover; First Printing. Covers slightly darkened, else VG. Very solid, clean; Bound in white wrappers, with black lettering; Broadsides Critics Series, No. 3; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 80 pages. Very Good- . USD 16.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 10 | JP¥ 1456] Book number: 415 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BENNISON, MRS. DEBORAH MATILDA LUNT. Poems, Original and Selected Boston: Printed for the Author, 1847. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers slightly worn, light foxing of the text, in places, rear inner hinge cracked, in part, else nearly VG. Solid, clean ; Blind-stamped brown cloth covers, with gold lettering ; 16mo; 144 pages; Occasional poems, along with a number of poems by others, including several anti-slavery poems. Good+ . USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 | £UK 27.25 | JP¥ 3972] Book number: 6746 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BERG, STEPHEN, AND ROBERT MEZEY, EDITORS. Naked Poetry: Recent American Poetry in Open Forms Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Educ. Publ, 1969. First Paperback Edition. Paperback; Fourth Printing. ISBN: 0672606690. Covers slightly worn, slightly age-darkened, in places, otherwise VG; A bright, solid, clean, marking-free copy, in the original stiff paper covers; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 392 pages; Selections from Rexroth, Roethke, Patchen, Berryman, Lowell, Bly, Creeley, Plath, Levertov, et al.. Very Good- . USD 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 | £UK 4 | JP¥ 574] Book number: 7094 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BEST, E. STUART, REV. Poems from a Pastor's Portfolio. Published By Subscription Boston: W. S. Best Printing Co, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover; First Impression. A bright, solid, clean, marking-free copy, in the original embossed dark blue cloth covers, with gold lettering; tall 8vo 9" - 10" t; 127 pages. Very Good . USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 8998 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BETHUNE, GEORGE W. The British Female Poets: The Biographical and Critical Sources Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1848. First Edition (?). Hardcover; First Impression. Leather covers somewhat scuffed, with hinges weak, and title-page reproduced from another copy, otherwise good, with an intact text block. Hinges can be further strengthened, too ; A solid, clean, marking-free copy, in the original calf leather binding, with marbled endpapers; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 490 pages. Fair . USD 14.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 | £UK 8.75 | JP¥ 1280] Book number: 5304 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BETHUNE, GEORGE W. The British Female Poets: The Biographical and Critical Sources Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1848. First Edition (?). Hardcover; First Impression. Leather covers somewhat scuffed, with hinges weak, and title-page reproduced from another copy, otherwise good, with an intact text block. Hinges can be further strengthened, too ; A solid, clean, marking-free copy, in the original calf leather binding, with marbled endpapers; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 490 pages. Fair . USD 14.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 | £UK 8.75 | JP¥ 1280] Book number: 5304 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BLY, ROBERT The Morning Glory: Another Thing That Will Never Be My Friend. Prose Poems Santa Cruz, CA: Kayak Press, c.1970. Third Edition. Softcover. Illustrated by Tomie Depaola. Ivory stiff paper covers slightly age-darkened, along the stapled fold, otherwise VG ; A bright, solid, clean, marking-free copy, in the original ivory stiff paper covers, with front illustration of a morning glory, in green, pink, brown, and black ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 43 pages; In the format of the 2d edition; said to be one of 1200 copies printed. Very Good- . USD 14.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 | £UK 8.75 | JP¥ 1280] Book number: 396 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BLY, ROBERT, ED. News of the Universe: Poems of Twofold Consciousness San Francisco: Sierra Club, c. 1980. First Paperback Edition. Paperback; Second Printing. ISBN: 0871561999. A bright, solid, clean, marking-free copy, in the original stiff paper covers; nearly as new; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 305 pages. Very Good+ . USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 309] Book number: 7100 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BONTEMPS, ARNA, EDITOR American Negro Poetry New York: Hill and Wang, c. 1963. First Edition. Hardcover; Seventeenth Printing. ISBN: 0809025205. DJ somewhat worn, in places, else good; DJ in glassine; American Century; 8vo; 197, 2 pages. Very Good in Fair dust jacket . USD 9.95 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 878] Book number: 4262 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BOOTH, EVANGELINE Poems New York: Salvation Army Printing and Publishing Dept, N.D.. Hardcover; First Impression. ISBN: 0231102828. Covers very slightly worn, in a place or two, otherwise VG or better; A bright, solid, clean, marking-free copy, in the original light blue cloth covers, with gold lettering, borders, and illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 47 pages; Probably published in the early 1930s, as a compilation of the author's poems meant for wide distribution. Dedicated to the Officers of the Salvation Army; with a printed note laid in, also, by a commissioner who gave this copy to a friend. Very Good- . USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 7531 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BOWDEN, FAY R. From the Rhymes of a Realist. Or, About a Master's Business N. P.: Fay R. Bowden, c. 1944. First Edition. Hardcover; First Impression. ISBN: 0814799124. A bright, solid, clean, marking-free copy, in the original black cloth covers, with gold lettering; tall 8vo 9" - 10" t; 64 pages. Very Good- . USD 23.50 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 | £UK 14.25 | JP¥ 2074] Book number: 8522 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BOWLES, JERRY G. , & TONY RUSSELL, EDS. This Book Is a Movie: An Exhibition of Language Art and Visual Poetry New York: Delta, c. 1971. First Edition. Paperback; Stated First Printing. Illustrated by Many Bw Photos, Illustrations. Small 8vo; 313, 7 pages. Very Good . USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 | £UK 39.25 | JP¥ 5737] Book number: 7135 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BRIDGMAN, MARCUS FAYETTE Tales at the Manse and Other Poems Boston, MA: Fred S. Collins, 1894. First Edition Thus. Hardcover; First Impression. Illustrated by Bw Illustrations At Front, Elsewhere. Covers slightly worn, in a place or two, otherwise VG. ; A bright, solid, clean, marking-free copy, in the original dark blue cloth covers, with gold lettering; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 111, 1 pages; A volume which includes 17 of the poems publisher earlier in volumes entitled MOSSES, & UNDER THE PINE, with a few changes, according to a note, at the front. Poem on Robert Burns, pp. 54ff. Good+ . USD 24.50 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 | £UK 14.75 | JP¥ 2162] Book number: 7287 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BROOKS, FRED EMERSON Pickett's Charge and Other Poems Boston & Chicago: Forbes and Company, 1903. Second Edition. Hardcover; First Impression. Illustrated by Bw Photo/portrait as front.. White designs on the front cover were not very durable, and thus about half of them have flaked away; otherwise a VG copy ; A bright, solid, clean, marking-free copy, in the original ribbed red cloth covers, with gold lettering on the backstrip, and ivory lettering and designs on the front cover; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 211 + ads pages; Civil war and occasional poems, including poems in Southern and German-American dialects. Very Good- . USD 13.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 | £UK 8.25 | JP¥ 1191] Book number: 5961 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. |
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