Old Bookshelf: Poetry
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The Rubaiyat of Omar KhYYm od Naishapur
The Limited Editions Club, 1935. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Valenti Angelo. Signed by Illustrator(s). 100pp. Yellow morocco leather with intricate blind stamp design, gilt lettering to spine. This edition was decorated, designed and illuminated by hand by Angelol Valenti. This is Number 679 of 1500 copies printed and Signed by the artist. Cover and contents are in like new condition, pages unopened. Sliopcase is in good condition, very light wear. Near Fine.
-- Boeknummer: 004775
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 115]
Catalogus: Poetry, Philosophy, Religion
Trefwoorden: Persian Quatrains Poem
The Courtship of Miles Standish and Other Poems
New York, Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. 1900. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Full-Leather. 206pp. Padded leather with embossed floral design throughout in reds and blues on a light grey background, gilt lettering on cover and spine, all edges gilt, decorative gilt endpapers, introduction by Richard Burton. Spine covering loose, spine worn. slight fade to front cover, inscription and date on front free endpaper, still an attractive litle book. Contents are clean. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 000617
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: Poetry
Trefwoorden: Priscilla "John Alden" "Birds of Passage"
The Song of Hiawatha : An Epic Poem
Chicago, M.A. Donohue & Co. 1898. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 256pp. Green cloth, paste-on illustration to front cover. Extremities rubbed, light soil, spine faded, contents mildly toned, binding is tight. Still an attractive book. Illustrated. Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 004530
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.25]
Catalogus: Poetry
Trefwoorden: Poem Indians Ojibwe Minnehaha
The Pursuit of Happiness
New York, John Lane Company, 1918. Limited, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 117pp. Light brown paper-covered boards, buckram spine, paper spine label, top edges gilt. One of a "limited edition of 250 copies printed for complimentary distribution only, in the absence of the author in war work." Laid-in is a card which reads: "With the Christmas Greetings of the Author." Book contains 55 sonnets. Extremities are worn and book is in otherwise sound condition. Low was the nephew of Seth Low who served as Mayor of New York City. Very Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 001356
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.5]
Catalogus: Poetry
Trefwoorden: Sonnets
The Sailor Who Has Sailed
New York, John Lane Company, 1911. First Edition, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 171pp. Brown paper covered boards, cloth spine, paper spine label. Light edgewear, interior is clean. Front free endpaper is inscribed and signed by L.R. Low, and laid-in is a letter written and signed by the author as Ben Low, with envelope postmarked November 29, 1911. Very Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 004139
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 46]
Catalogus: Poetry
Trefwoorden: Verse ALS Autograph
Sonnets in Amaranth
Brooklyn, NY, The Parnassus Press, 1935. Oblong 8vo. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 72pp. Green velveteen cover string tied, inscribed, signed and dated August 1, 1936, plaid slipcase. This copy is No. 289 of 289 copies printed on rag paper, and SIGNED by the author. Margins of 3 leaves are damp-stained. Slipcase is worn and missing rear endpiece. As New.
Boeknummer: 003959
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.5]
Catalogus: Poetry
Trefwoorden: "Limited Edition" Poems
Saint Louis; A Civic Masque
Garde City, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1914. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 99pp. Beige boards with gilt ornamentation, buckram backed spine, paper spine label, pages unopened. Spine ends very lightly rubbed, tiny chip to spine label, contents very mildly toned. This is copy number 85 of a limited edition of 300 copies SIGNED by the author. Very Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 001464
USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 41.5]
Catalogus: Poetry
Trefwoorden: Pageant
Poems, 1924-1933
Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1933. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 304pp. Tan cloth. Book is clean and sound, endpapers tanned, contents mildly age-toned. Unclipped dust jacket is tanned along spine and folds, chipped along edges, but overall complete. Good/Good.
Boeknummer: 003817
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: Poetry
The Correspondence of Walt Whitman - 1842-1885. (Volumes 1, 2 and 3.)
New York, New York University Press, 1961. First Edition, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. 394, 387 and 473pp. Red and gre cloth. All 3 volumes are in very good condition, Only Volume III has a dust jacket. Jacket is in good condition, spine is darkened and it has a small chip at head of spine. Volume I and II were published in 1961, Volume III in 1964. Laid-in is a business card of William B. Harvey, former Director of New York University Press. A nice set. Very Good/Good.
Boeknummer: 004039
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 37]
Catalogus: Poetry, Biography, Literary Criticism
Trefwoorden: Letters
Hamewith
London, Constable & Company Ltd. 1921. Seventeenth Impression, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 119pp. Brown suede leather over card backing, gilt lettering and gilt thistle design to lower right front cover. Chipping to head and tail of spine, but cover is otherwise scarcely worn. 2 small neat inscriptions on front free endpaper, text is clean and sound. Introduction by Andrew Lang. An attractive book. Very Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 001867
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: Poetry
Trefwoorden: Scotland Poems
Cherry Cheeks and Roses
New York and London, Ernest Nister and E.P. Dutton & Co. 1890. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Unknown. 32pp unoaginated. Pictorial boards, green cloth spine. Light wear, one inch wide stain to foredge, cracking to front endpapers. Contents are clean and mildly age-toned, endapers more heavily age-toned, but all text and illustrations are bright and clear, former owner's named stamped on front endpaper. Nursery rhymes accompanied by tasteful, adorable illustrations. Good.
Boeknummer: 003884
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.25]
Catalogus: Poetry, Illustrated, Children's
Trefwoorden: Poems
Stroock's Animal Kingdom
Newburgh and New York City, S. Stroock & Co. Inc. 1939. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Paki. Unpaginated [24pp]. Beige boards, black lettering and black and red illustration. Some cracking of front joint, very light soiling to covers, contents are clean and binding is tight. Humorous verse and illustrations describing the fur sources (llamas, camels, alpaca, guanaco, etc.) and extolling the virtues of S. Stroock & Co.'s luxury fabrics. Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 001376
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: Poetry, Humor
Trefwoorden: Textiles Fabrics Furs
Les Médailles d' Argiles
Paris, Mercure de France, 1917. Soft cover. 252p. Couverture souple. LIght soiling and aging, 2 small spots to front cover, text is sound. Quatorzième édition, 14th edition. Owner's name on half-title page. Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 002252
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14]
Catalogus: Literature and Fiction, Poetry
My Little Blue Book. A Gift for Young Americans
New York, C. Shepard & Co. 1850. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Soft cover. 24pp. Stitched blue printed wraps. Light wear and light soil to cover, contents are lightly foxed and have some thumb marks in margins, binding is sound. Stories and rhymes as told by Uncle Roderick. This unusual booklet, originally distributed by Grover & Baker's Sewing Machine Company, contains advertising for their products on rear cover (inside and outside), and inside front cover. Illustrated throughout. Good/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 004629
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 37]
Catalogus: Children's, Poetry
Trefwoorden: Rhymes Poems "Short Stories" Advertising "Sewing"
Solitary Hours
New York, James T. White & Co. 1922. First Edition, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 100pp. Light green boards. Covers are faded, light wear to spine ends, binding is tight and text is clean, some foxing to preliminary pages. Front free endpaper is boldly SIGNED : "Your friend- F.S. Schlesinger, May 1922". Books signed by Frederick Schlesinger are uncommon. This is the original first edition, NOT a recent reprint. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 001393
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.25]
Catalogus: Poetry, Signed
Trefwoorden: Autograph Poems
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