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Songs Of The Class Of 1829 [Printed for the use of the Class only]; Original Printed Cream Wrappers. Boston: Prentiss and Sawyer, 1854 (18.5 x 12 cm.)
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Songs Of The Class Of 1829 [Printed for the use of the Class only]; Original Printed Cream Wrappers. Boston: Prentiss and Sawyer, 1854 (18.5 x 12 cm.)

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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Used - Gilt lettered half morocco and red cloth clamshell box with silk moire chemise. Near fine
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Hardcover. Gilt lettered half morocco and red cloth clamshell box with silk moire chemise. Near fine. A fine copy of the exceedingly rare first edition is a fine copy of six leaves that presented five poems, three of which by Holmes, and others including S.F. Smith, the author of "My Country Tis of Thee." This copy is enhanced… Read more about this item
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Poems From the Canto General by Pablo Neruda

Poems From the Canto General by Pablo Neruda

by Neruda, Pablo

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Used - Fine
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First edition
Published
1968
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Orig. cream boards lettered in brown
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New York: Racolin Press, 1968. First edition. Orig. cream boards lettered in brown. Fine. Translated by Ben Belitt. With an Introduction by Fernand Mourlot. Sixty-seven pages of text. Oversized edition 23 1/2" x 20 1/2". The text was printed by Imprimerie Nationale de France. The type set in "Romain du Roi," engraved by Grandjean, by command of Louis… Read more about this item
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The Matchmaker's Lament And Other Astonishments; Drawings By Leonard Baskin * Poems By Leonard Nathan
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The Matchmaker's Lament And Other Astonishments; Drawings By Leonard Baskin * Poems By Leonard Nathan

by Nathan, Leonard

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Used - Brown boards. Fine in clear acetate cover.
Edition
First edition
Published
1962
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Boards
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Northampton: The Gehenna Press, 1962. First edition. Boards. Brown boards. Fine in clear acetate cover.. Baskin, Leonard. Unpaginated. 28.5 x 21 cm. Printer's Copy noted by Baskin "Harold: picture printer from Leonard: type printer 1968." Laid-in an extra sheet off leaves five through six (four pages). Label on front cover pastedown of Nancy E. Hugo. As new copy.… Read more about this item
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The Golliwogg's Air-Ship; Verses By Bertha Upton
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The Golliwogg's Air-Ship; Verses By Bertha Upton

by Upton, Florence K.

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Used - Orig. illustrated boards, beige cloth spine. Very good
Edition
First edition
Published
1902
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Hardcover
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New York, London & Bombay: Longmans, Green & Co, 1902. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated boards, beige cloth spine. Very good. Upton, Florence. 64 pages. 22 x 28 cm. Clean, fresh copy with full color plates and small line drawings printed in brown on the text pages. Sarah Jane, Meg, Peg & Midget, are 4 wooden dolls who… Read more about this item
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The Diary of Edward Thomas 1 January - 8 April 1917; With eight wood engravings by Hellmouth Weissenborn

The Diary of Edward Thomas 1 January - 8 April 1917; With eight wood engravings by Hellmouth Weissenborn

by Myfanwy Thomas & Roland Grant

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Used - Two-toned red cloth backstrip lettered in gilt. Fine in fine matching slipcase
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First edition
Published
1997
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Hardcover
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Andoversford, Gloucestershire: Whittington Press, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Two-toned red cloth backstrip lettered in gilt. Fine in fine matching slipcase. 32 pages. 25.5 x 17 cm. Review copy [575 copies hand-set in Caslon on Arches mould-made paper]. A London poet who died who died one day after Easter Sunday on April 8, 1917. The diary covers his private… Read more about this item
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Les Récits De Feu Ivan Pétrovitch Bielkine; Traduits Du Russe Par G. Wilkomirsky
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Les Récits De Feu Ivan Pétrovitch Bielkine; Traduits Du Russe Par G. Wilkomirsky

by POUCHKINE, Alexandre (Eaux-fortes d' A. Alexeieff)

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Used - Orig. stiff wrappers lettered in black and red in fine slipcase. Fine
Edition
First edition
Published
1930
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Stiff Wraps
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Maestricht & Bruxelles: A.A.M. Stols, 1930. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. stiff wrappers lettered in black and red in fine slipcase. Fine. 94 pages. 25 x 19 cm. Limited edition, one of 200, this copy not numbered, printed in Garamond on Hollande paper. Six original eaux-fortes (etchings) by Alexeieff. The latter a Russian Empire-born artist, and illustrator who… Read more about this item
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Columbia's Courtship:; A Picture History: Of The United States In Twelve Emblematic Designs In Color With Accompanying Verses By Walter Crane
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Columbia's Courtship:; A Picture History: Of The United States In Twelve Emblematic Designs In Color With Accompanying Verses By Walter Crane

by Crane, Walter

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Used - Orig. white boards, front cover lettered and decorated in blue and gilt. Very good
Published
1893
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Hardcover
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Boston: L. Prang, 1893. Hardcover. Orig. white boards, front cover lettered and decorated in blue and gilt. Very good. Unpaginated. 29 x 23 cm. Twelve full page color lithographed plates after designs by Crane printed recto only on high gloss stock with Prang's sterling color processing in a multitude of colors. Slight blemish front cover at foot. … Read more about this item
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The Royal Progress Of King Pepito by Beatrice F. Cresswell
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The Royal Progress Of King Pepito by Beatrice F. Cresswell

by Greenaway, Kate (Illustrator)

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Used - Orig. pictorial tan boards spine lettered in black. Very good in near fine in half blue morocco slipcase with matching blue clot
Edition
First edition
Published
1889
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Hardcover
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London: Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1889. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. pictorial tan boards spine lettered in black. Very good in near fine in half blue morocco slipcase with matching blue cloth folding case with pull tab. 48 pages. 27 x 16 cm. Fresh, crisp copy, engraved and printed by Edumund Evans with all plates printed recto or… Read more about this item
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A Ballad Upon A Wedding; With Engravings by Eric Ravilious
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A Ballad Upon A Wedding; With Engravings by Eric Ravilious

by Suckling, Sir John

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Used - Orig. quarter white buckram spine and batik boards. Fine in very good illustrated dust wrapper with a few nicks
Edition
First edition
Published
1927
Binding
Hardcover
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Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. quarter white buckram spine and batik boards. Fine in very good illustrated dust wrapper with a few nicks. Ravilious, Eric. 13 pages. 19.5 x 13 cm. Limited edition, copy 342 of 375 printed by Robert Gibbings in 11pt. Caslon O.F. type on Kelmscott hand-made paper. The text… Read more about this item
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Poems By Goldsmith And Parnell (Bound with) The Chase
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Poems By Goldsmith And Parnell (Bound with) The Chase

by Goldsmith, Oliver & Thomas Parnell & Somervile, William

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Used - Full dark red morocco, marbled endpapers. Aeg. Near fine in fine matching cloth slipcase
Edition
First editions
Published
1796
Binding
Leather_bound
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SGD 816.88

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London: W. Bulmer And Co. (Shakespeare Printing Office), 1796. First editions. leather_bound. Full dark red morocco, marbled endpapers. Aeg. Near fine in fine matching cloth slipcase. xx, 76 & xv, 126 pages. Engraved titles with plates and vignettes by John and Thomas Bewick. Laid in are two proof plates from woodblocks by Bewick. The Thomas Whitehead bookplate inside… Read more about this item
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The Holy Sonnets Of John Donne; Introduction by Hugh I'A, Fausset
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The Holy Sonnets Of John Donne; Introduction by Hugh I'A, Fausset

by Gill Eric (Engravings)

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Used - Orig. black cloth lettered in gilt, gilt clover leaf front cover. Good
Edition
First edition
Published
1938
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Hardcover
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London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd for Hague & Gill Ltd, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth lettered in gilt, gilt clover leaf front cover. Good. Gill, Eric. xiv, 17 pages. 23.5 x 15 cm. Limited edition on of 550 signed on the colophon by Eric Gill. and also signed of front free endpaper, "with love from… Read more about this item
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Contes Et Nouvelles En Vers
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Contes Et Nouvelles En Vers

by La Fontaine, Jean de

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Used - Contemporary full brown morocco. Aeg. Fine. 2 Vols
Published
1861
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Leather_bound
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Paris: Leclerc Fils, 1861. leather_bound. Contemporary full brown morocco. Aeg. Fine. 2 Vols. 260 & 301 pages. 18 x11 cm. Limited edition, copy 7 of 20. Ttitle pages in red and black with engraved portrait vignettes, seventy-one steel engraved text illustrations of extraordinary detail. ROCHAMBEAU 153. "Jolie edition complete des Contes." Lovely binding, raised bands, inner gilt dentelles,… Read more about this item
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Esther: A Young Man's Tragedy: Together With The Love Sonnets Of Proteus
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Esther: A Young Man's Tragedy: Together With The Love Sonnets Of Proteus

by Blunt, Wilfred Scawen

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Used - Orig. parchment paper spine and plain cream boards. Very good in dust wrapper with lettered spine. Very good
Published
1895
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Hardcover
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Boston: Copeland and Day, 1895. Hardcover. Orig. parchment paper spine and plain cream boards. Very good in dust wrapper with lettered spine. Very good. 203 pages. 20 x 15 cm. Limited edition, one of 500 on Dutch handmade paper (of 550) with title page, border, and initial letters, designed by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue. Printed at the University Press.… Read more about this item
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Pertinent & Impertinent An Assortment Of Verse
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Pertinent & Impertinent An Assortment Of Verse

by Ditchling. St. Dominic's Press

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Used - Orig. beige cloth spine and dark buff boards. Very good
Edition
First edition
Published
1926
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Hardcover
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Ditchling: St. Dominic's Press, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth spine and dark buff boards. Very good. 69 pages. 21 x 13.5 cm. Limited edition, one of 200 on batchelor hand-made paper. Wood engravings by David Jones, et al. Jones served in World War I. After the war he embraced Roman Catholicism and joined a small community… Read more about this item
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Dreamland Shores; A Book of Verse for Children and Others Written & Pictured by Norman Ault
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Dreamland Shores; A Book of Verse for Children and Others Written & Pictured by Norman Ault

by Ault, Norman

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Used - Orig. front cover illustrated slate blue cloth lettered in gilt. Near fine
Edition
First edition
Published
1920
Binding
Hardcover
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SGD 274.58

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New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1920. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. front cover illustrated slate blue cloth lettered in gilt. Near fine. 83 pages. 25 x 20 cm. Black and white illustrations and six tipped-in color plates. Aside from his book illustration Ault was also noted as a scholar of English poetry of the seventeenth century, and Alexander Pope. Endpapers… Read more about this item
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The House Of Life
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The House Of Life

by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

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Used - Orig. parchment paper spine and plain cream boards. Very good in dust wrapper with lettered spine. Very good
Published
1894
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Hardcover
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Boston: Copeland and Day, 1894. Hardcover. Orig. parchment paper spine and plain cream boards. Very good in dust wrapper with lettered spine. Very good. 119 pages. 21.5 x 16 cm. Limited edition, one of 500 on French handmade paper (of 550 total), contains three borders, 114 initial letters designed by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue. First complete edition. Nicks to… Read more about this item
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A Collection of Palaemon Press Poetry Broadsides [87 in Total]
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A Collection of Palaemon Press Poetry Broadsides [87 in Total]

by Palaemon Press

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Used - Fine
Edition
First Editions
Published
1980
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Wraps
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[Winston-Salem, N.C.]: Palaemon Press, 1980. First Editions. Wraps. Fine. Editor, publisher, and translator Stuart Wright founded the Palaemon Press Limited in Winston Salem, North Carolina, in 1977. The press published books, pamphlets and broadsides, primarily by Southern authors, and in most cases offering the first printing or first separate appearance of the work as noted herein). Authors published by the… Read more about this item
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Birds, Beasts And Flowers
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Birds, Beasts And Flowers

by Lawrence, D.H.

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Used - Orig. quarter vellum spine and marbled boards. Teg. Near fine
Published
1930
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Hardcover
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London: Cresset Press, Ltd, 1930. Hardcover. Orig. quarter vellum spine and marbled boards. Teg. Near fine. Blair Hughes-Stanton. 195 pages. 35 x 22 cm. Limited edition, copy 393 of 500 on mould-made paper, printed at the Shenval Press. Ten suggestive full page wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton printed recto only. Wide text margins, very bright and fresh copy.… Read more about this item
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Prince Doris
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Prince Doris

by Lamb, Charles

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Used - Three quarter white vellum and gray boards lettered in gilt. Near fine
Published
1889
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Hardcover
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London & New York: Field & Tuer, Scribner & Welford, 1889. Hardcover. Three quarter white vellum and gray boards lettered in gilt. Near fine. 31 pages. 20 x 15.5 cm. Nine hand colored plates. Bright, very fresh copy, wide text margins. Lamb's fairy tale in verse for children. Small owner inscription free front endpaper.
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Snow Day

Snow Day

by Warren, Rosanna

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Used - Orig. white cloth spine and marbled boards. Fine
Edition
First edition
Published
1981
Binding
Hardcover
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SGD 164.75

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[Winston-Salem, N.C.]: Palaemon Press, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. white cloth spine and marbled boards. Fine. 42 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Limited edition, copy 2 of 500 signed by the author on the title page. Some of these poems were printed in magazines previously. As new copy.
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SGD 164.75