San Francisco: Sisu, 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Beautiful Unread First Printing, one of an unnumbered edition of 1000 copies. B&W illustrations by Bok throughout. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Very attractive unclipped wrapper has two tiny closed tears... More about Spinner of Silver and Thistle
London: Oxford University Press, 1967. Deluxe Edition. Full Leather. 8vo, xiv, 698pp. Bound by Bayntun of Bath in ful red polished morocco lined in gilt, hubbed spine with gilt decorations in 6 compartments, spine title stamped in gilt upon blue leather in 2nd compartment, gilt decorated interior edges. All edges... More about The Poetical Works of Robert Browing - Bayntun Binding
Chicago: The Acmegraph Company, 1912. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 16mo., 64pp. Beautiful First Edition. Original decorative card stock covers bound with cloth tie. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Remarkably well preserved. Very attractive published box has a touch of soiling and edge-wear but solid. A gorgeous... More about Cheery Ideals
New York: John W. Lovell. Decorative Cloth. 544 pp., illus., gilt topped pages, decorative green cloth. Moderate shelfwear. More about The Poetical Works of Lord Byron
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1968. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Number Eight in the Pocket Poets Series. Sharp 11th printing. $1.00 cover price. Square, tight and clean throughout. A touch of foxing on the front edges and more on the rear cover but... More about Gasoline
New York City: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1943. Hardcover. 8vo., 29pp. Sharp very early reprint with [e.6.44] on copyright page. Square, tight and clean throughout. Previous owners name and date neatly in pen on the ffep. A hint of wear to the spine ends but very minor. Very attractive clipped... More about Four Quartets
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1966. 3rd Edition. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Number One in the Pocket Poets Series. Sharp 3rd Edition. $.75 cover price. Square, tight and clean throughout. A touch of spine toning and edge-wear but quite minor. Fresh and bright with no... More about Pictures of the Gone World
Boston: Bruce Humphries, Inc., 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 152pp. No dustwrapper. B&W Frontis. Solid First US Edition of this very uncommon title. Square tight and clean throughout though page edges are toning. Offsetting to ednpapers. Rear boards discolored somewhat. A touch of rubbing to outer edges. Still, a pretty..... More about Notebook of Nothing - Fragments of the Lyrical Diary of a Sienese Shepherdess
New York City: Martin Secker, 1924. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 4to., 119pp. #228 of a Limited Edition of only 500 copies printed. Publisher's original light yellow cloth with the title stamped in gilt on the front cover and spine. Square, tight and fairly clean throughout with a bit of toning to... More about The Collected Poems of James Elroy Flecker - From the Private Library of Lillian Hellman
New York: Harper & Row, 1974. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Early work of this Oklahoma born poet. More about What I Want
New York City: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Sharp, clean First Printing of the Frost's last book of poetry to be published in his lifetime. Some light wear to the tail of spine. Unclipped wrapper has some minor rubbing and... More about In The Clearing
New York City: Henry Holt and Company, 1945. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 23pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout. Page edges with just a hint of gentle toning. A touch of wear to teh crown bottom tips. Very minor flaws however. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($2.00), has... More about A Masque of Reason
New York City: Henry Holt and Company, 1945. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 23pp. Solid First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout. Page edges toning. A touch of wear to the edges and tips. Small smudge on front board. Complete, but price-clipped dust jacket has chipping to top front edge, wear... More about A Masque of Reason
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Company/The Riverside Press, 1891. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. (5)VI-XI, 2-396(3)pp. Original decorated & beveled brown cloth boards. "HOLMES" stamped in black against gold background on front board and spine. A.E.G. Sharp solid Very Good, or maybe a little better, copy..... More about The Complete Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes
New York City: Sarah H. Leggett, 1877. 1st Edition. Full Leather. 8vo., Unpaginated. Beautiful First Edition in original maroon cloth with decorations stamped in black and titles in gilt. a.e.g. Square, tight and clean throughout with only mild wear to the spine ends and tips with a touch of rubbing..... More about Golden Songs of Great Poets
New York, NY, U.S.A. Thomas Y Crowel, 1900. Hardcover. More about Miles Standish
London & Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1865. Deluxe Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1865, Gall & Inglis, London & Edinburgh. Deluxe edition of Longfellow, this copy graced with a fore-edge painting; a bright neatly executed view of Constantinople. This volume is further illustrated with six steel-engraved... More about Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, Riverside Press, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Limited Edition, (limitation not noted). Original red cloth with intact glassine wrapper and cream colored marbled slip case. Titles stamped in gilt on cover and spine. Signed by the poet on the... More about Songs For Eve
New York City: Popular, 1945. 1st Paperback Edition. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Pocket #308 $.35 Cover Price. Attractive first paperback printing, January, 1945. Moderate amount of surface and edge wear. A couple of fairly shallow creases. Some darkening to pages and the first couple repaired... More about The Pocket Book of Popular Verse
Longwood: Privately Printed, 1895. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First and presumably only Edition of this small book of poetry. Small 8vo. 77pp. Frontis. 1/4 Cloth of paper boards. t.e.g. Other edges untrimmed. Square, tight and fairly clean throughout. Some foxing on page ends and the... More about A Pastime
Cambridge, MA: The Heritage Press, 1965. Edmund Dulac. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous Limited Edition, 4to., 57pp. + 15. Bound in original decorated boards with black cloth backstrip. Combined with "With The Airs" by Henry Lawes. Beautifully illustrated with 6 watercolors by Edmund Dulac Square, tight and clean throughout with little... More about The Masque of Comus
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Small bump on the bottom edge of the front cover. Still a shapr, clean Fine copy in an unclipped wrapper. More about The Craft and Art of Dylan Thomas
New York City: Parnassus Press, 1931. Limited Edition. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Beautiful Limited and First Edition. #147 of only 200 copiers printed. Green card-stock covers. 64pp. Square, tight and clean throughout. Some edge wear with a small chip from the bottom front tip. Spine... More about As The Poet Says
Washington, DC: Sherwood House, 1954. Grace E. Oehser. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 60pp. Solid First Edition, square and tight with some off-setting to endpapers. Original green cloth has some areas of mild soiling. Attractive clipped dust-wrapper has some wear to edges and some chipping with a small piece out of... More about Fifty Poems
Santa Fe, NM: Sunstone Press, 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo.,127pp. Beautiful Unread First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with perhaps a hint of wear at the heel but quite minor. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($10.95 price on the rear panel), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases... More about The Wind, the Sea, and I