London: Chapman & Hall, 1837. First Edition; later issue. Handsomely bound in modern full red morocco by Bayntun-Riviere; all edges gilt; gilt stamped vignette portrait on the front cover; gilt stamped facsimile signature on the back board; decorated edges and rules; raised bands with gilt decorated compartments; a fine copy.....
New York: Appleton, 1873. BAL 1733. A deluxe edition with text from 1864’s Thirty Poems. Front hinge cracked, but with an additional engraved portrait tipped in. Presentation copy; inscribed by Bryant at Christmas, 1872. A bright copy with very minor wear; in a quarter-leather custom slipcase and chemise. All books.....
New York: C.S. Francis, 1860. First American Edition of Poems Before Congress. Publisher’s cloth; spine ends worn; bookplate; very good. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
London: Ward, Lock, 1932. First Edition. Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. Ownership signature; about fine in a restored dust jacket. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
London: Elkin Mathews, 1895. First Edition; deluxe issue. Minor foxing; small owner’s signature; covers slightly bowed; a nearly fine copy in publisher’s vellum; printed in gold on the spine and covers; one of 25 copies; a signed, holograph Blackmore letter is laid in. An especially handsome book illustrated in Pre-Raphaelite.....
London: Chapman & Hall, 1870. First Edition; first binding. Bookplate removed; front hinge cracking; slight foxing; very good. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
London: Richard Bentley, 1851. “Second Edition”; two volumes; publisher’s cloth; hinges cracking; quarter-inch square chip at the crown of volume one; glass ring on the front board; a very clean and solid set, and very uncommon in original cloth.All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1953. First Edition. Pages yellowed as usual; very good in a dust jacket with a stained back panel. The 1954 Nicholas Ray film starred Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Scott Brady, Ernest Borgnine, and John Carradine. Presentation copy; inscribed by the author, “To Phyllis.....
London: George Bell and Sons, 1895. First Edition. One of 100 copies. Publisher’s cloth with a vellum spine; some foxing; endpapers browned; near fine in the rare dust jacket (minor chipping and wear) identifying the cover cloth as “...the ‘Kells’ linen, hand-woven by the cotters of Armagh - by that.....
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London: Chapman & Hall, 1870. First Edition; as issued in six parts; some chips, tears, splitting and spots, restoration of spines and extremities with added paper; the “cork” ad is in the second part; a very good set. A description is laid in regarding the complexities of the ads. Jerome.....
New York: Scribner’s, 1927. First American Edition; two volumes; publisher’s cloth. The first volume is very nearly fine in a slightly soiled dust jacket; the second volume has a wormhole to the margin of some leaves, not affecting any text; very good; minor staining to the top of the front.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1932. First Edition. One of 260 numbered copies on Nihon Japan Vellum; signed by Cather. Nearly fine in a worn dust jacket and broken, defective publisher’s slipcase. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.