Love's Whipping Boy; Violence & Sentimentality in the American Imagination
Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2011. First edition. 8vo. [vii], 211 pp. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (80628). More
Literature-American
Sur Plusieurs Beaux Sujects; Wallace Stevens' Commonplace Book: A Facsimile and Transcription
Stanford/San Marino: Stanford University Press / Huntington Library, 1989. First edition. Tall 8vo. 117 pp. Illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, fine copy. (94698). Introduction by Milton J. Bates. More
Sur Plusieurs Beaux Sujects; Wallace Stevens' Commonplace Book: A Facsimile and Transcription
Stanford; San Marino: Stanford University Press; Huntington Library, 1989. First edition. Tall 8vo. 117 pp. Illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, fine copy. (95033g). Introduction by Milton J. Bates. More
Chronology of American Literature; America's Literary Achievement from the Colonial Era to Modern times
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2004. First edition. 4to. 805 pp. Illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (90378). More
Bodley Head Jack London
London: Bodley Head, 1965-1966-1968. Various printings. 12mo. v1: 377 pp. / v2: 454 pp. / v3: 497 pp. / v4: 336 pp. Cloth bindings in unclipped dustwrappers, very god set. (74396). Introduction by Arthur Calder-Marshall. More
Death Comes for the Archbishop
London: Heinemann, Not stated. First edition thus. 4to. 343 pp. Illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt. Tan cloth binding, gilt lettering, light surface wear, good copy. (85303). More
Salve • Venetia; Gleanings from Venetian History
New York: Macmillan, 1905. First edition. 8vo. 2 volumes. v1: [xi], 517, [4] pp. Frontis. / v2: [x], 441, [4] pp. Frontis. Illustrations by Joseph Pennell. Cloth bindings, gilt embossed lettering & cover design, spines sunned, ownership signatures, else very good set. (94910g). More
i Six Nonlectures
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1953. First edition. 8vo. 118 pp. Cloth binding worn and tattered dustwapper, else very good condition. (80793). More
Two Years Before the Mast; A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
Los Angeles, CA: Ward Ritchie Press, 1964. First edition. 8vo. 2 volumes. v1: [xxii], 270 pp. / v2: [vi], 276-552 pp. Illustrations by Robert A. Weinstein. Cloth bindings, in slipcase, very good set. (76959). Edited by John Haskell Kemble. More
Anathema!; Litanies of Negation
New York: Gotham Book Mart, 1928. First edition. Tall 8vo. [xi], 44 pp. No. 192 of 1250 signed copies. Quarter bound papered boards, good copy. (88075). Foreword by Eugene O'Neill. More
Hieroglyphics of a New Speech; Cubism, Stieglitz, and the Early Poetry of William Carlos Williams
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1969. First edition. 8vo. [xviii], 218 pp. 21 plates. Cloth in dustwrapper, unclipped, very good copy. (90410). More
Hieroglyphics of a New Speech; Cubism, Stieglitz, and the Early Poetry of William Carlos Williams
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1969. First edition. 8vo. [xviii], 218 pp. Illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good copy. (95107g). More
Hoosier Holiday
New York: John Lane Co., 1916. First edition, 1st state. 8vo. 513 pp. Illustrations by Franklin Booth. Cloth binding, gilt lettered, corner wear, else good copy. Page 143, line 29, The War! The War! More
Conquest of Canäan; A Poem, in Eleven Books
Hartford, CT: Elisha Babcock, 1785. First edition. 18mo. [6], 304 pp. Full leather binding, gilt lettering, spine worn, overall good condition. (76635). More
May-Day; And Other Pieces
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1867. First edition. 16mo. [iv], 205 pp. Cloth binding, gilt lettering and cover design, t.e.g., spine chipped, else good copy. (95015g). More
Main-Travelled Roads; Six Mississippi Valley Stories
Boston, MA: Arena Publishing Co., 1891. First edition. 12mo. 260 pp. Cloth binding, silver lettering, no jacket, else good copy. (95403). More
Voyageur sur la Terre
Paris: Nouvelle Revue Française, 1927. First edition. 16mo. 89 pp. Softcover, printed wraps, very good copy in original glassine dustwrapper. (41942). Avec un portrait de l'auteur par Jean Cocteau. Gravé sur bois par G. Aubert. More
While There Is Time . . .
Santa Barbara, CA: Pacific Coast Publishing Co., 1962. First edition. 12mo. 19 pp. Signed on title-page. Softcover binding, printed cover, sunning, overall very good condition. (84208). More
Man Without a Country
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1892. First edition. 12mo. [x], 106 pp. Illustrations by Frank T. Merrill. Decorative cloth binding, impressed gilt lettering, ownership signature, light scratch on cloth, else good copy. (94823g). More
Wonder Book for Girls & Boys
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1892. First edition thus. 8vo. [x], 210 pp. Illustrations by Walter Crane. Decorated cloth binding, ex-library, else good copy. (56793). More
Tarzan and Tradition; Classical Myth in Popular Literature
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1981. First edition. 12mo. [xv], 196 pp. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good copy. (92389). More
Samovar; A Literary Magazine
San Diego, CA: San Diego State University, 1975-1976. First editions. 8vo. Vol. 3: 82 pp. • Vol. 4:96 pp. Photographic illustrations.Softcover bindings, illustrated covers, very good condition. (76417). More
Collected Prose
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1987. First edition. 8vo. [xiv], 377 pp. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good copy. (82056). Edited and introduced by Robert Giroux. More
Annals of American Literature; 1602—1983
New York: Oxford University Press, 1986. First edition. 8vo. [viii], 342 pp. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (91124). More
Oxford Book of American Verse
New York: Oxford University Press, 1950. Later printing. 12mo. [lvi], 1132 pp. Cloth binding in clipped dustwrapper, else very good copy. (95139g). Chosen with an introduction by F. O. Matthiessen. More