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AMERICAN POETRY: THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: Volumes I and II
(New York): The Library of America, (1993).
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ARRIVALS: CANADIAN POETRY IN THE EIGHTIES. Greenfield Review. Vol. 13, #3&4
Greenfield Center, New York: 1986.
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MAGAZINE OF THE FINE ARTS AND JOURNAL OF LITERATURE AND SCIENCE Vol. I, #1-#6; May-October 1833
London: M. Arnold,
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MAGAZINE OF THE FINE ARTS AND JOURNAL OF LITERATURE AND SCIENCE Vol. IV, #7-#9; May-July 1834
London: M. Arnold,
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Octavo (5" x 8-3/8") bound in contemporary tree calf with a gilt-lettered burgundy morocco spine label. Includes the July - December 1788 issues of this, one of the most important miscellaneous magazines of the eighteenth century. The subscriber's list includes George Washington and many of the important figures in early American history. Contains much related to the new country including the Bill of Rights, Constitutional Amendments, and the various states' ratification of the Constitution. Also articles on slavery and other matters. Early bookplate of the Library of the German Society on the front pastedown over two other early bookplates, one apparently another Philadelphia institution and the other a mystery; early ink library numbers on the front endpaper. Small hole on one leaf with loss of a few words; another leaf with clean tear and no loss. Light browning throughout. The G signature for Issue Two is duplicated at Issue Four with the resulting loss of the G signature for the latter issue. Front cover holding by two cords with the front edge darkened as is the spine. The leather is dry but has been treated and is now stable.
THE AMERICAN MUSEUM: OR REPOSITORY OF ANCIENT AND MODERN FUGITIVE PIECES, &C PROSE AND POETICAL. VOLUME IV
Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1788.
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THE SEVEN VOYAGES OF SINBAD THE SAILOR
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1949.
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THE SEVEN VOYAGES OF SINBAD THE SAILOR
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1949.
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THE SEVEN VOYAGES OF SINBAD THE SAILOR
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1949.
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THREE ERFURT TALES 1497-1498
[North Hills, PA]: Bird & Bull Press, 1962.
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YULETIDE IN A YOUNGER WORLD
(Albert RUTHERSTON) HARDY, Thomas
(London): (Faber & Gwyer), n.d [1927].
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Illustrated and designed by Joe Ibuki, this fifteen-page anthology contains poems by six Canadian women poets including an untitled poem by Margaret Atwood with the first line of "Now it is winter." According to the colophon, "this book has been printed in a limited edition of 10 copies and is not offered for sale." The book was printed and hand-bound at Sheridan College of Applied Arts and Technology in Ontario. Other poets are Pat Lowther, Gwenbolyn Macewen, Phyllis Gothieb, Susan Musgrave (two poems), and Elizabeth Brewster.
SELECTED POEMS BY FEMALE POETS. CANADIAN CRYSTALS
(ATWOOD, Margaret)
[Ontario, Canada]: Sheridan College Press, (1984).
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"Sermon by an Armament Manufacturer" in LIFE AND LETTERS
(AUDEN, W. H.)
(London): (Life & Letters), May 1934.
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PUBLIC SCHOOL VERSE. AN ANTHOLOGY. VOLUME IV 1923--1924
(AUDEN, W. H.)
London: Heinemann, (1924).
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HYMN TO THE UNITED NATIONS FOR FOUR-PART CHORUS OF MIXED VOICES WITH PIANO (OR ORGAN) ACCOMPANIMENT
(AUDEN, W. H.) CASALS, Pablo
New York: Tetra Music Corporation, (1972).
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A SELECTION FROM THE POEMS OF ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON
(AUDEN, W. H.) TENNYSON, Alfred Lord
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1944.
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THE TWELVE. AN ANTHEM FOR THE FEAST OF ANY APOSTLE
(AUDEN, W. H.) WALTON, William
Oxford: Oxford University, (1966).
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MOUNTAINS
(BAWDEN, Edward) AUDEN, W. H
London: Faber & Faber, (1954).
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SALAMMBO
(BAWDEN, Edward) FLAUBERT, Gustave
Cambridge: Limited Editions Club, 1960.
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Thirteen royal octavo volumes (6-3/8" x 8-1/8") (all published) in the publisher's decorated yellow cloth. No statement of later impressions but also no advertisements. The most famous journal of 1890s literature and art. Literary contributions by W. B. Yeats, Max Beerbohm, Henry James, Arnold Bennett, John Davidson, Baron Corvo, Richard Garnett, and Lionel Johnson, among others. Illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, Max Beerbohm, Charles Conder, Walter Crane, Laurence Housman, Joseph Pennell, William Rothenstein, John Singer Sargent, and others.
THE YELLOW BOOK. AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY (Volumes I-XIII)
(BEARDSLEY, Aubrey; BEERBOHM, Max; CORVO, Baron; YEATS, W. B.; BENNETT, Arnold; et. al
London: Elkin Mathews & John Lane, 1894 - 1897.
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Two volumes (4" x 6-1/2") bound in recent half brown morocco with matching corners retaining the original marbled boards, all edges marbled. Leaf B8 (pages 31-32) lacking in first volume, as usual; C3 in second volume in uncancelled state, with word "wicked" present on page 37, line 9. [Tinker 1953; Wise, Coleridge, 15]. Contributions by Samuel T. Coleridge (27 poems, some previously unpublished), Poet Laureate Robert Southey, Charles Lamb, Robert Lovell, Humphry Davy, Amelia Opie, and others. A third volume was advertised but never published. A remarkable and important collection of early Romantic poetry, here in unusually nice condition.
THE ANNUAL ANTHOLOGY in two volumes
(BYRON, Lord); (COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor); [SOUTHEY, Robert - editor] et. al
Bristol: Biggs and Co., 1799 & 1800.
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