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London: Septimus Prowett, 1828. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. Spine rebacked with the original black leather and gilt title plate; original cloth over boards. Illustrated throughout with engraved plates. Some general moderate soiling over all, some foxing to the pages throughout, more heavy toward the boards. Rear endpage creased.

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of 500 [of 725] cloth bound copies, in original glassine wrapper. This copy has been inscribed by Faas to another editor in 1984. There is a little browning to the upper edges of the boards, otherwise fine.

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1978. First Edition. One Quarter Cloth. Very Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of 1000 copies bound one quarter black cloth with printed paper to boards and printed paper title plate to spine. Orange endpages. Has original gillsine wrapper. Includes items by Chales Olson, Robert Duncan, Gary Snyder, Robert Creeley, Robert Bly, and Allen Ginsberg. Black and white plates. There is a small dampstain to fore edges of pages.

Watkins Glen, N.Y.: Century House, 1949. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 80 pp., illus. Wear to extremities, corners bumped, head and foot of spine chipped. Small inkmark on back rear cover.

Edinburgh: Canongate, 1998. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine but for a black marker stroke to the tail edges.

London: W. and G. Foyle, 1931. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. xvii, 93 pp. Limited edition of 1000 numbered copies, this being #170. Printed on thick hand-made rag paper, bound in black cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Previous owner's bookplate, edgewear, corners bruised, small bump to lower edge of front cover, back panel scuffed.

London: Myers, 1933. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 154 pp. Foxing to edges and prelims., corners bumped, edges worn. Dustjacket is chipped at corners and head and foot of spine, spine is darkened and there is some soiling to both front and back panel.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1965. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good Plus.. Octavo. GIlt lettered quarter black cloth over green cloth boards in decorative price-intact, chipped dust jacket. Illustrated Retrrospective collection of Knopf publishing history. Nice copy.

New York: Putnam, 1975. First Edition in English. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Profusely illustrated in black and white and in full colour. Dustjacket has a short closed tear to the lower front panel. Cased in publisher's brown card box.

Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1974. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. lxx, 442 pp. Small remainder mark on bottom edge, some very mild edgewear.

Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons Ltd, 1934. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good +. 12 mo. Green cloth, black cover and spine lettering, pp. xi, 140, 12 photo illustrations on 7 plates. Minor foxing to prelims, endpages, and around edges, tiny signature of previous owner to front free endpaper, else interior clean and bright; spine cloth lightly sunned, otherwise very good copy in price-intact dust jacket. Dj lightly soiled, spine darkened with chips at spine ends and tips, chipping at head of front panel, else good plus. " ... an invaluable companion both for the beginner and for the accomplished oarsman. With this book as its guide, Cambridge rowing will remain at its present high standard, but will have to fear increasing competition from other converts to, and disciples of, Fairbairnism." - from the dj flap.

Boston, MA, United States: Museum of Fine Arts. Soft cover. Very Good. Soft cover. Oblong 4to. Textured front cover. Illustrated in b/w and colour photographs. Book is in good condition, slight wear to top and fore edge. An overall great copy!

London: Bloomsbury, 1987. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 173 pp. Blue silk bookmark sewen in. Head and foot of spine and corners bruised, else fine.

Cambridge, Massachussets: Harvard University Press, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 2006 reprints. Nice clean volumes. Dust jacket to 1 sunned at the spine and a little scuffed, but overall in excellent condition. Loeb Classical Library.

Cambridge, Massachussets: Harvard University Press, 2005. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dust jacket spine sunned, otherwise a fine copy. Appears unread.

London: Philip Lee Warner, 1920. Limited Edition. One Quarter Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of 1000 [of 1025] copies bound one quarter grey cloth with tan paper coverd boards; gilt lettering to front board and to spine. Top edge gilt; other edges untrimmed. Light shelfwear and a very slight fade to the spine, otherwise fine.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1927. 1st Edition. Cloth. VG/VG. 8vo. Gilt lettered green cloth in dust jacket. Barker Fairley's own copy with his name and address signed on the front endpaper and dated 0ct 14, 1939. Bookplate to front endpaper. Small tear to cloth on top edge. Dust jacket with chips at the extremities but overall a fairly nice significant copy.

London: Allen Lane, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Map to endpapers; illustrated with several groups of black and white photographs.

London: Oxford, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Dustjacket is clipped, with some browning to spine panel, slight fade to front panel, and a little wear to the head of the spine panel. Signed and dated by Fairley in 1962 on the front endpage.

Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo. 176pp. First edition. Indigo boards with gilt lettering to spine. White dust jacket with black lettering. Previous owner's ink signature on free end paper. Book is vg, some wear and stains to dust jacket and yellowing to pages. In mylar wrap. A nice copy!