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London: Secker & Warburg, 1984. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 61. A VG tight copy in soiled dj. Poems concerning terminal illness.

NY: Norton, 1937. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 293. Sources, index. A VG tight copy in fragmented dj. An account of the history, aims and leadership of the C.I.O.

Edison NJ: Inspirational Press, 2000. 8vo, pp. 240. Bibliography, references. A nice copy in slightly chipped dj.

NY: Norton, 1990. First American edn. 8vo, pp. xviii, 334. Sources, notes, bibliography, index. Illustrated wtih several photographs. A small water stain and rippling at the bottom of the first three signatires or so, cover little warped, o/w a VG tight copy in little scuffed and soiled dj.

NY: Free Press, 1983. First printing. 8vo, pp. 341. Index. Notes. Frontis portrait. A nice copy; no dj.

NY: Random House, 1928. First edition, one of 1500 numbered large paper copies. Printed on Rittenhosue laid paper by Richard W. Ellis, The Georgian Press. Uncut and unopened, bound in little worn cloth, a very nice copy, with lightly browned leaves. Bruccoli p. 86.

London: Ingram, Cooke, 1852. Second English Edition. 8vo, pp. 296 + adv. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece, title vignette and 5 (of 6) engraved illustrations. Soiled publisher's cloth, leaves toned, a good copy. Howes P-502; Raines pp. 153-54; see Sabin 64537; Graff 3719; see also Wright I, 2327 (for the 1844 NY edition); Rader 2987. Postl (1793-1864) wrote several books about his travels in the US (1823-32). This is a novel concerning life in Texas. It was first issued in Zurich in 1841. It was reprinted as "Life in Texas" in a Philadelphia edition of 1845.

[Washington, DC: McGill & Witherow, 1865. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 8 self wraps, little toned, a very good copy. In 1854 Morrill was elected to the Thirty-fourth Congress as a Whig. He was a founder of the Republican Party, and won reelection five times as a Republican, serving from March 4, 1855 to March 3, 1867. He served as chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means in the Thirty-ninth Congress. He also served on the Joint Committee on Reconstruction, which drafted the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. In 1866 Morrill was elected to the U.S. Senate as a Union Republican. He was reelected as a Republican in 1872, 1878, 1884, 1890, and 1896, and served from March 4, 1867, until his death, almost thirty-one years. Morrill is best known for sponsoring the Morrill Act, also known as the Land Grant College Act. This act was signed into law by Abraham Lincoln in 1862, and established federal funding for higher education in every state of the country.

Stanford, CA: James Ladd Delkin, 1947. Large 8vo, pages not numbered. Humorous drawings by the artist, with captions. Paper over boards, color picture pasted on front, and also on dj. VG in torn dj.

Sausalito CA: PoliPointPress, 2006. First Edition. 8vo, pp. xi, 221. Foreword by Jim Hightower. Illustrated. Paper wraps. Cover very slightly soiled, o/w near fine.

NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1964. First printing. 8vo, pp. 228. A fine copy. A novel.

NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1964. First printing. 8vo, pp. 228. Cover little faded, o/w a nice copy. Lepper p. 353. Author's third novel.

[Richmond, MA]: Mad River Press, 1987. First Edition. 8vo, not paginated, handset, printed and bound by Barry Sternlieb. Green wraps, printed in black. One fo 250 numbered copies signed by the author, a fine copy, signed by the author, with a presentation by another poet on the end paper to poet Paul Metcalf. Poetry and prose.

[Green River, VT: Longhouse, 1983. First Edition, 1/25 signed copies for friends of the author. 12mo, 5 folded leaves in printed wraps, signed by the author. In the original mailing envelope with a typed postcard signed from the author laid. Fine. Poetry and prose.

[Richmond, MA]: Mad River Press, 1987. First Edition. 8vo, not paginated, handset, printed and bound by Barry Sternlieb. Green wraps, printed in black. One fo 250 numbered copies bound by the author, a fine copy with a presentation by another poet on the end paper with the mailing envelope. Poetry and prose.

NY: Mason, 1868. Horizontal 12mo, pp. 208. Paper over boards, cloth spine. Cover somewhat worn and soiled, showing some signs of dampness, hinges tender, endpapers little stained, o/w a VG copy.

NY: Richard R. Smith, 1930. 8vo, pp. 429. Translated by Bernard Miall. Donor's presentation on flyleaf. Slight foxing on some pages, cover slightly worn, o/w a VG tight copy. A novel.

Cleveland, OH: World, 1952. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 299. Author's inscription on flyleaf. VG in little worn dj. A novel of violence and political corruption in a midwestern city.

Cambridge MA: Harvard, 1960. 8vo, pp. xxxii, 313. Edited by Walter B. Rideout. Red cloth. A VG copy in slightly chipped dj. A dystopian novel, first published in 1890.

Amherst MA: U Mass, 1965. 8vo, pp. 66. Paper wraps.Edges slightly spotted, o/w a VG tight copy. Student stories and poems; a short section of "optical design.