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1889. Very good condition. A letter from the famous Australian poet and first lecturer in modern history at the University of Sydney. (1856 - 1947), asking if the editor would publish his work in the Transcript, and mentioning that Sladen has just sold two sonnets to the Century magazine. Written from 20 East 32nd Street, New York City, addressed to a Mr. Hurd, and signed in full. Folded cream colored paper, 2 leaves, 5 x 8"
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ALS from Douglas Sladen to his editor
by Sladen, Douglas B. W.
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The Angel World, and Other Poems
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London: Pickering, 1850. First edition. Hardcover. Bailey's second book of verse after the well received 'Festus' which examined the relationship of man and God. 16mo, b&w frontis, 111 pp, all edges gilt . Marbled end papers. One half red brown leather with marbled boards. Gilt title (Bailey's Angel World) at gilt decorated spine with 6 compartments and gilt raised bands. Front and back covers detached; spine slightly chipped at top. Internally, front hinge previously repaired with sticky tape, which has stained gutter of front three pages. Owner bookplate inside front cover.
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The Angel in the House, Book II The Espousals
by Patmore, Coventry
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1856. Author's edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. A narrative poem about an ideal happy marriage. "Her sons pursue the butterflies, her baby daughter mocks the doves with throbbing coo: in his fond eyes she's Venus with her little Loves..." 12mo, 204pp. 3/4 tan gilt decorated leather, red spine label, marbled boards.
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Angels And Earthly Creatures
by Wylie, Elinor
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New York: Knopf, 1929. First edition. Very good in slt. marked dj. 8vo, b&w frontis, 63 pp, (ii ). Decorative brown and blue boards with vertical striped pattern, and title in black on off white spine label. Original price clipped tan dj with title in black on front cover between dark green rules and floral motifs. Small rectangular chip at top of front cover, intrudes only on the top of green rules. Internally, evenly toned, especially at end papers, o/w very good. Wylie's last book of poems; English poems from the summer of 1928. With a March 1929 review loosely inserted.
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Antologia. Las Estancias de l'amor
by Prado, Pedro
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Prado, Pedro. Antologia. Las Estancias del Amor. Selection & introduction by Raul Silva Castro, who has inscribed the ffep with a poem, and signed. Editorial del Pacifico, Santiago, Chile 1949. 8vo. Leather, gilt rules, chipped at edges & sml. split one hinge, good+. Text in spanish. Clean, bright copy, with silk marker.
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Arachne
by Wilder, Amos
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1928. First edition. Very good. 8vo, 85pp. Tan boards with title in black on front cover and spine. Spine is chipped at top and slightly sunned. Internally, evenly toned, especially at end papers. Inscribed by the author to Ruth Dillard, and dated Cambridge, 1929, and followed by a handwritten poem. The author was Hollis Professor of Divinity (Harvard Divinity School) and brother of American playwright, Thornton Wilder.
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The Autobiography of William Butler Yeats
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New York: Macmillan, 1938. Very good in slt. marked dj. Consisting of Reveries Over Childhood and Youth, the Trembling of the Veil and Dramatis Personae. 8vo, 479 pp, b&w frontis, b&w illus. Green cloth covers with gilt title on front cover and spine. Spine gently rubbed at top and base, and edges slightly worn. Internally, pages evenly toned, o/w very good +. Red and green dj with title in white on front cover and spine. Dj is ruffled at edges and slightly chipped at top and base of spine; with a triangular chip approximately one half inch high at bottom edge of back dj cover.
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A Bibliography of Australasian Poetry and Verse. Australia and New Zealand
by Serle, Percival
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Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1925. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Limited edition of 250 of which this is number 178. 8vo, xiv, 235pp. Quarter blue cloth and gray paper covered boards. With the original brown printed dust jacket, slightly chipped at edges, bottom of spine, now in mylar cover.
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The Book of the Omar Khayyam Club 1892 - 1910. [with] The Second Book of the Omar Khayyam Club 1910 - 1929
by [Rubaiyat]
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London: Strangeways & Sons, 1931. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Two volumes of the Omar Khayyam Club of London, both limited editions. The first is number 147 of 181 copies; the second, number 17 of 125 copies. The first volume with the bookplate of James Russell McLaren. The volumes contain verses dedicated to Omar Khayyam or Edward FitzGerald, who made the first English translation of The Rubaiyat, attributed to Omar Khayyam (1048-1131), the Persian poet. The first volume includes homages, elegies, membership and guest lists at club dinners & is illustrated with menu cards by a variety of artists. The second volume with menus, verses by E. V. Lucas, lists of officers, members and past presidents, and guests at club dinners. The London Club was founded on October 13, 1892 by Frederic Hudson, Clement Shorter and George Whale and still exists to this day. 4to, 220pp; 181pp; ills. Quarter cream cloth with gray boards. Titles in black at off white spine labels. Covers slt rubbed…
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Cape Cod Ballads
by Lincoln, Joe
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Trenton: Albert Brandt, 1902. Hardcover. Sml 8vo, b&w frontis, 198pp, b&w illus, ads (ii). Yellow cloth covers with gilt title at front cover and spine. Covers somewhat fox spotted; spine slt faded; internally, very good. This is the author's first work; a book of poetry; the verses in this collection originally appeared in Harper's Weekly, The Youth's Companion, The Saturday Evening Post, Puck, Types, The League of American Wheelmen Bulletin, and the publications of the American Press Association.
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A Chaplet of Verses
by Procter, Adelaide Anne [Women's Rights]
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London: Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts, 1862. Second edition. Hardcover. Very good overall. Adelaide Anne Procter (1825-1864) was an early women's rights advocate. A favorite poet of Queen Victoria and popular with the public. There is a pencil name on the top of the title page with Rome March 1868 and a later pen presentation from Wm. F. Hadden to Alfred & Hattie Scott. Small 8vo,126pp with an illustration by Richard Doyle. Original blue cloth with gilt decoration on the cover, gilt title on spine. A bright clean copy.
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The Children's Garland From the Best Poets
by Patmore, Coventry
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London: Macmillan, 1906. Hardcover. Part of the Golden Treasury Series. Riviere binding. 16mo, b&w illus title page, 344 pp, all edges gilt. Calf covers with gilt title and gilt flower in each of six compartments at spine of this Riviere binding. Covers are very gently rubbed at edges. Internally, pale blue marbled end papers, pages only very slightly toned, o/w very good, bright and clean.
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Chimneysmoke
by Morley, Christopher
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New York: George H. Doran, 1917. Very good. Small 8vo, 253pp, color frontis and b&w illus throughout. Illustrations by Thomas Fogarty. Red cloth cover with gilt title on front cover and on spine. Original color pictorial dj with title in black on front and on spine. Dj is chipped at edges, and has a library sticker at base of spine. Interior is very lightly toned, o/w very good. Presentation copy signed by the author and dated March 1923.
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Chips from the Workshop, Parnassus, The Outlaw's Dream, or the Old Man's Counsel, and other Poems
by Ives, Charles
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New Haven: Hitchcock & Stafford, 1843. Very good -. Small 8to, 180 pp, b&w frontis with tissue guard, engraved title page. Brown leather stamped cover with decorative gilt motif. Gilt title on stamped spine reads Ives' Poems- Chips from the Workshop. Spine is lightly rubbed at top of spine and along top edge of back cover. Foxing on endpapers, and lightly on some pages. Light toning to top edge of pages, o/w very good minus.
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Christus: A Mystery In Three Parts I: The Divine Tragedy - II: The Golden Legend - III: The New England Tragedies
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1886. Very good. 8vo, 455pp, b&w frontis with double tissue guard. Half red calf with gray marbled boards. Decorative gilt spine with raised gilt bands, and title in gilt "Poetical Works of Longfellow", very good. Internally, marbled endpapers, lightly toned pages, almost no fox spotting whatsoever.
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The Collected Poems of Hart Crane
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New York: Liveright, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Harold Hart Crane [1899 - 1932] was an American poet, described as being one of the most influential poets of his generation. 8vo, xxxiv, 179pp with editor's note and Introduction by Waldo Frank. Frontispiece portrait of Hart Crane by David Alfaro Siqueiros. Bound in dark maroon cloth with gilt title on the spine and front cover. Spine title faded but visible. Internally very clean.
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1925. 8vo, 108pp. Early printing of the author's 1st book. Orig. yellow cloth spine & black decorated papered boards, paper title label, front & back panel of green dust jacket present but heavily chipped. A nice copy, with a slew of newspaper clippings loosely inserted.
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The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns, Volumes I and II
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Kilmarnock: James M'Kie, 1871. Hardcover. Kilmarnock Popular Edition. 12mo. Vol. I: b&w frontis, xcvi, 407pp, errata (i), top edges gilt. Vol. II: b&w portrait frontis, xxii, 478pp, errata (i). Full calf with gilt rules and titles, very good, bright and fresh gilt. Internally, clean, no fox spotting. One small article laid in at last page of Vol. II, o/w very good.
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The Courtship of Miles Standish, and Other Poems
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1859. First American edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Small 8vo, 215pp,16pp publisher's catalog dated November, 1858. Brown blind stamped cloth, gilt title at spine. First American, fourth printing, BAL 12122.
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Dauber & Reynard the Fox
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London: Heinemann, 1962. Very good +. Large 12mo, 169pp. Decorative boards with blue and white illustration of young man looking up at ship's mast and sails, with title in white on a black ground. Back cover is illustrated with a fox. Title on spine is off white on black ground. Spine is very lightly rubbed at base. Internally very clean. This volume of poetry by England's Poet Laureate is a presentation copy, signed by the author and dated May the 8th, 1963. The inscription also includes, copied out in the author's hand, the last four lines of Reynard the Fox, with an additional explanation, as follows, "(Written some six or seven miles from the beech wood described above, at Burcote on Thames.)."
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