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Among the contents is an interview with Marianne Moore by Grace Schulman. Good .
First edition of the Third part.
Parts 1 and 2 of "The Previsions of Lady Evelyn" by novelist Anne Marsh [1791-1874] were first published in 1844 as part of "The Triumphs of Time". The third, and concluding, part was published here (in 1849) for the first time. [See Wolff #4557].
Together with: YEAST: A Problem. By the Author of Alton Locke. Copyright Edition. Leipzig: Bernh. Tauchnitz Jun. 1851. x &337 pages with the series title: "Collection of British Authors. Vol. CCVII. Yeast by the Author of Alton Locke. In One Volume."
The first Continental edition of Yeast, the first novel by Charles Kinsley, published in the same year as the first English edition.
2 books bound in one volume.
12mo, three-quarter dark brown leather & cloth titled in gilt with raised bands on the spine. The covers & leather are rubbed & scuffed. Some occasional scattered foxing, else quite good. Very good .
Tympan publishes poems, short prose pieces, essays, photos and graphic art. The editors of this issue were Wolfgang Heyder, Bernd Kilian, Jens Pruss, Ulli Schoenwald and Ernst Specks. The text is in German. Good .
Among the contents of this issue are an interview with Amy Hempel, poetry by David Ignatow, fiction by Richard Howard, essays by Ann Beattie and Julio Cortazar, and art work by David McGee, Bert Samples and others. Very good .
Reprint of the original editions published throughout the 1940s. Fine .
Writing from Visva-Bharati University, where he studied and was subsequently a teacher, Chakravarty is sending a photograph autographed by Rabindrath Tagore [not here present] to a correspondent: "Dr. Tagore has been pleased to autograph the picture you sent to him for the purpose."
Amiya Chandra Chakravarty [1901-1986] was an Indian literary critic, academic and Bengali poet. He was a close associate of Rabindrath Tagore and edited several books of his poetry. He was also an associate of Gandhi, and an expert on the American Catholic writer and monk Thomas Merton. Chakravarty was honored for his own poetry with the Sahitya Award in 1963. He taught literature and comparative religion in India for almost a decade and then for more than two decades at universities in England and the U.S. Good .
First trade edition.
Inscribed "Best wishes / Helen Adam" on the front endpaper. Very good .
Among the contents of this issue are an interview with Helen Adam; poems by Charles Bukowski, Sharon Olds, James Dickey and many others; and an illustrated report on the First Annual NYQ Poetry Day Banquet, held on October 15, 1977. The occasion was a tribute to James Dickey and bestowed on him the NYQ Poetry Day award. Very good .
Second edition, revised and enlarged. Good .
Revised edition.
From the library of William Humble Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley [1867-1932), who was immortalized in Joyce's "Ulysses" as Vice-Regal of Ireland. His bookplate is mounted on the front pastedown. Very good .
The first American edition of the poet's first book. Rare in dust wrapper. Very good .
First edition. Very good .
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