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American Child, A Sonnet Sequence by Engle, Paul - 1945

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American Child,  A Sonnet Sequence by Engle, Paul - 1945

American Child, A Sonnet Sequence

by Engle, Paul

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New York: Random House, 1945. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage -" For Alice Edwards with Monmouth greetings. Paul Engle, Oct. 1946." Additionally, laid in is a Typed Postcard Signed, dated Mar.25, 1947, addressed to C.A. Owen, who was a professor of English at the Monmouth College in Illinois, that reads -" Iowa City March 23, 1947 Dear Mr. Owen, At Grinnell, April 24,25,26, there will be a writer's conference. I don't know all the speakers, but I am talking the evening of April 24, John Crowe Ransom twice April 25, and Allen Tate twice April 26. Prof. Paul S. Wood at Grinnell College is the man to write to for exact information. My visit to Monmouth was a pleasant interlude of a rainy autumn week. I should like to come back again. I had the feeling you were doing a good job with that group of young students there. Keep it up. Sincerely, Paul Engle." Book is Fine in a Very Good Minus dustjacket, 1/2" chips at head of spine and bottom corner front panel, vertical tear at spine fold separating the jacket into two parts( virtually undetectable inside Brodart sleeve). A nice ASSOCIATION COPY. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Association Copy.
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  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1945
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SEASON OF THE STRANGLER
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SEASON OF THE STRANGLER

by Jones, Madison

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NY: Doubleday, 1982. First edition, first prnt. Inscribed by Jones to Cleanth Brooks. "For Cleanth Brooks, with best regards, Madison Jones 11/9/82." Spine cloth lightly pushed and rubbed; dustjacket with wear at corners and spine ends and beginning toning on the rear flap topedge. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dusjacket with an archival cover. Brooks was the influential literary critic and educator and seminal figure with Robert Penn Warren in the New Criticism movement.. Inscribed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.
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THE MEXICAN TREE DUCK with Letter
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THE MEXICAN TREE DUCK with Letter

by Crumley, James

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London: Picador, 1994. First UK edition, first prnt. Inscribed by Crumley on the title page. "Harry - Behave yourself. Jim Crumley." Holograph letter laid-in on "McNeal, Garner & Lippe" letterhead from Tom Lippe. "Harry Crumley was in Austin for the weekend, gave him the copy of Mulching you inscribed for him, and he grabbed this one out of my stack and said to send it to you, with his best wishes. And mine, too, hombre Tom." The inscriptee is, of course, Harry Crews. Lippe and his firm represented both authors in publishing matters. The book has a small scuff on the front board; the dustjacket has beginning interior edge toining which is not apparent on the outside. The letter is folded in half; it has beginning toning on the top and bottom edges with small wrinkles; it's in Very Good condition. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read More
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Afterward
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Afterward

by Rice, Ruth Mason

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New York: Harold Vinal, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. [16], 75 p.; 21 cm. Light green cover with printed paper spine and cover labels. Introduction by Blanche Shoemaker Wagstaff. With 2 typed letters (one laid in on the front endpapers and both signed by the author) and one telegram from the author, Ruth Little Mason Rice (1884-1927), to poet Caroline Giltinan Harlow (1884- ). Also with a handwritten letter from Mary A. Taylor, sister of Rice, to Harlow referring to the publication of this book and stating "Ruth's death has absolutely broken me." The author had committed suicide in September 1927. Very scarce. In Very Good Condition: spine is sunned; upper joints are weak; pp. 6 and 7 have shadows from holding the telegram; otherwise, clean and tight.
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All Our Yesterdays
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All Our Yesterdays

by Tomlinson, H. M. ( SIGNED )

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London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1930. Book. Illus. by Smith, Percy ( Frontis. ). Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed By Author with Letter. First Edition, Limited, Numbered, Signed. Essentially fine, with only the slightest traces of use. at extremities. An apparently unread copy. # 767 of 1025. Gilt stamped bevelled boards Top edge gilt. Laid in is a signed, handwritten letter to his friend, and frequent correspondant, Canadian author Frederick Niven. References in this 2 page letter ( 1 sheet, both sides ), included along with some personal things, are critical thoughts on the " new reading public ", Thomas Hardy, Charles Lamb, Hitler, and Murder in the Cathedral. It is dated 1939. An interesting association cop, of one of Tomlinson's most respected works..
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Two Cheers for Capitalism [Association Copy with Inscription and Laid-in Letter to William Safire]
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Two Cheers for Capitalism [Association Copy with Inscription and Laid-in Letter to William Safire]

by Kristol, Irving

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New York: Basic Books, Inc, 1978. First edition. Octavo. Publisher's cloth in original dust jacket (not price-clipped); minor toning to dust jacket, with a small closed tear to rear top edge; faint bookseller price erasures. Ink inscription by Kristol on front free endpaper: "For Bill and Helene Safire, With love, Irving Kristol." Near-fine in near-fine dust jacket. Single-page letter, signed by Kristol, with mild toning to edges and neat fold across the middle, else fine.. Signed first edition of Irving Kristol's (1920-2009) insightful appraisal of capitalism's impact on American society. Kristol was a journalist, editor, and political commentator who is often considered a founding father of American neoconservatism, and is counted among the most consequential public intellectuals of the late twentieth century. Throughout his career Kristol edited for, contributed to, and founded several journalistic and scholarly publications. He wrote for Commentary magazine from 1947 to 1952, and from 1953 to… Read More
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Wellington The Years of the Sword
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Wellington The Years of the Sword

by Longford, Elizabeth

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London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1969. First Edition. Good/Good. Couple of small nicks and some curling on price-cut DJ. Dirt mark on page block exterior.Signed by Author.Image 4 is a sample Longford signature from a reliable professional outside source (gratefully acknowledged) for comparison.
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The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary
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The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary

by Warner, Anne [French]

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Boston: Little, Brown. Good with no dust jacket. 1907. Hardcover. Inscribed and signed by the author: "For a dear little unknown but not always to stay so friend Laura W. Backus with the best wishes for her future from Anne Warner French. Thanksgiving, 1907". Brown cloth, gilt. Outer wear and spotting, old dampstains in the gutter, affecting margins only. 4 glossy b/w plates. 2p publisher's ads.; 8" tall; 323 pages; Signed by Author .
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Select Poetry and Prose ( Selected )
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Select Poetry and Prose ( Selected )

by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor ( Ed. By Stephen Potter )

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London: The Nonesuch Press, 1933. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Thus. Fine but for a couple of pages with crinkling to top margins, and a bit of sunning to spine. The front pastedown bears the bookplate of Francis Meynell, one of the founders of the Nonesuch Press..
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PORTRAIT OF A ROMANTIC
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PORTRAIT OF A ROMANTIC

by Millhauser, Steven

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NY: Knopf, 1977. First edition, first prnt. Inscribed by Millhauser to his mother on the front free endpage. "For Mom, author of this author, generous critic, and loyal helper, who reads my books more often than anyone else. Love, Steve." Blue cloth-coverd boards with gilt lettering, light blue topstain. Topstain lightly faded with beginning foxing which is also on the foredege and bottom edge, beginning foxing on pastedowns an endpages, half-title page and copyright page with narrow stain at upper corners; dustjacket with minimal shelfwear and beginning toning. Tight copy in Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Millhauser's second novel.. Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.
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Best Canadian Stories
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Best Canadian Stories

by Metcalf, John and Blaise, Clark Editors.

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Oberon Press, 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Very good, with rubbing and wear to extremities and bottom edge, in jacket with edgewear and small chips at extremities. B.C Binnings copy, with 2 Compliments slips laid in from the publisher. These refer to the cover painting by binnings. See Photos. Contents include Alice Munro's story " The Beggar Maid. ".
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American Child, a Sonnet Sequence

by Engle, Paul

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New York: Random, 1945. stated 1st . Hardcover. Very Good+/Fair. 2800 shelf. Black cloth spine w/ patterned bds. Inked name FEP, clean text. Designed by Stefan Salter. The noted Iowa writer celebrates many phases of childhood. Sepia photo on title page. Chipped worn dj, black cloth w/ patterned bds 66 pgs
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American Child, a sonnet sequence

by Engle, Paul

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New York: Random house, 1945. 1st. fine in fine dust jacket .(office f-1)
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American Child, A Sonnet Sequence

by Engle, Paul

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Random House, New York (1945), 1945. Hardcover. Collectible, Near Fine/Very Good. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by author to his friends on endpaper. 12 mo., hardcover, VG in good beige dj. 3 extra sonnets laid in, signed by Paul Engle, for his friend Curt Anderson, 1958, with drawing of little girl reading to animals. A book of sonnets written to his daughter celebrating many phases of childhood. 66 pp.
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The Guardians of the House
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The Guardians of the House: Inscribed Copy

by Lucy Boston with Diana Boston

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9780905899091 / 0905899091
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Inscribed "The Simpson family You saw most of these faces at Green Know on 26 April 2001 Diana Boston" Book in Near Fine condition, Dust Jacket Good/VG. Has very little wear but crinkly with a crease down the back, some dents and a purple stain on back by bar code. See photos.
A souvenir from visiting the manor at Hemingford Grey which stands near the river Ouse. SHIPS FROM CHICAGO, IL.
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Tours of the Black Clock.
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Tours of the Black Clock.

by ERICKSON, Steve. Inscribed to Katherine Dunn (Author of Geek Love)

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New York: Poseidon Press, 1989. Signed by the author on the half-title page, and inscribed: To Katherine Dunn, best, Steve Erickson. First edition / First printing. Black cloth spine, black paper-covered boards. Fine in near fine dust jacket with toning to the white parts of the jacket. Katherine Dunn was the author of Geek Love.
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Allen Lucas; the Self-Made Man

Allen Lucas; the Self-Made Man

by Chubbuck, Emily

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New York: Sheldon & Company, 1867. Later edition. Very good with some foxing and prior owner signature to front pastedown.. A scarce printing, which appears to be unrecorded on Worldcat. Part of Sheldon's "Good Boy's Library" as indicated on the spine and which were apparently previously part of Sheldon's "Sunday School Books" library. In publisher's green cloth with gilt stamp decorated spine.
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The Life of Mansie Wauch, Tailor in Dalkeith;  Written by Himself [Hiester H. Muhlenberg]
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The Life of Mansie Wauch, Tailor in Dalkeith; Written by Himself [Hiester H. Muhlenberg]

by Moir, David Macbeth

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New York: J. & J. Harper, 1828. Hard Cover. Good +. xii, [13]-223 p.; 19 cm. Contemporary calf spine with six spine compartments between double gilt rules; red morocco label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Mansie Wauch. Marbled paper over boards. All page edges speckled. Remains of old paper label at head of spine and call number in white at tail. In ink on the title page in an old hand, following the title "By Mr Moir." At head of title page in another hand: "To the UPS from Hiester H. Muhlenberg of Reading Pa." Hiester H. Muhlenberg (1812-1886) graduated from Dickinson College in 1829 and practiced medicine in Reading; later he became a banker. A bookplate and inscriptions on the front fixed endpaper indicate that Muhlenberg gave the book to the Union Philosophical Society of Dickinson College in 1837. Title page also bears the embossed stamp of the Dickinson College Library. The half title page has been altered in ink to read: The Life of John W.… Read More
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The Select (Signed Association Copy)
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The Select (Signed Association Copy): Inscribed to Graeme Devine

by F. Paul Wilson

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9780688046187 / 0688046185
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Gray and black boards with gold writing on spine; top and bottom of book spine slightly rumpled. Very slight shelf wear top and bottom of dust jacket spine; author's picture and quotes on back dust jacket. Tight binding and pages still look in excellent condition. ISBN, cover price of $24.95, and FPT on front dust jacket fold.William Morrow First Edition; First Printing as indicated by "First U.S. Edition" and complete number line on copyright page. Very rare "association copy" of this book ... not only is it signed by author on first page, but it is also inscribed to famous computer game designer Graeme Devine, who developed "The 7th Guest". F. Paul Wilson also dedicates "this dose is for you" to Devine along with a drawing of a syringe with the number 9574 inside.Best-selling author of The Tomb and The Keep, in this novel "Wilson draws for the first time on his lifetime experience as a medical practitioner". Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.
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IN THE LOYAL MOUNTAINS
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IN THE LOYAL MOUNTAINS

by Bass, Rick

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Tom McGuane, to whom the book along with John Graves and Jim Harrison is dedicated, on the dedication page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Unusual as such.. Inscribed By Dedicatee. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.
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MAN-FATE. THE SWAN SONG OF BROTHER ANTONINUS
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MAN-FATE. THE SWAN SONG OF BROTHER ANTONINUS

by Everson, William (Brother Antoninus)

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NY: New Directions, 1974. First edition, first prnt. Inscribed by Everson on the half-title page to his publisher/bibliographer, the Barlett's of Cayucos Books. "To Peter & Henrietta/once again here at Kingfisher Flat in gratitude for our long friendship Bill Everson Dec 30, 1984 Swanton, CA." Cayucos Books published Everson's Tendril in the Mesh, The Alpine Christ & Other Poems, et al. Very faint beginning toning on the dustjacket topedge (not immediately apparent); otherwise, in Fine condition in a Naer Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Inscribed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.
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ROBERT STONE. A BIBLIOGRAPHY 1962 - 1992
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ROBERT STONE. A BIBLIOGRAPHY 1962 - 1992

by Lopez, Ken and Bev Chaney

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Hadley: Numinous Press, 1992. First edition, first prnt. Introduction by Mark Levene. Essays by Stone and Charles Michaud. Black and white illustrations. Inscribed by Stone to Chaney on the half-title page. "For Bev in grateful appreciation and with best wishes Bob Stone." Also signed by Stone's wife, Janice, on the page. Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Signed. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.
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Bloemen Op Tegels in De Gouden Eeuw / Dutch Floral Tiles in the Golden Age and their Botanical Print
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Bloemen Op Tegels in De Gouden Eeuw / Dutch Floral Tiles in the Golden Age and their Botanical Print

by Schaap, Ella B

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Haarlem, Netherlands: Becht, [1994]. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. 8vo. 184 pp. Bound in full bright blue cloth, title in silver on spine, in illustrated dust jacket. Text in Dutch and English. Full-color and black and white illustrations. Includes bibliography and index. Erratum slip laid in. Presentation copy from Author to John Michael Montias and his wife:"For/Monsieur et Mme John M. Montias/with much respect + love/Ella Schaap/March-April-1999". Montias was an economist who became a leading scholar of the artist Johannes Vermeer, and one of the first to analyze the economics of art. Very Good+ minor age-toning to margins of pages, some fading to extremities of binding, bump to lower corner of front cover, in Very Good+ dust jacket with bumping and light wear to extremities, some sunning to spine.
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FRENCH KISS
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FRENCH KISS

by Lustbader, Eric Van

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NY: Fawcett Columbine, 1989. First edition, first prnt. Association copy. Inscribed by Lustbader to his father and step-mother. "To Dad & Ethel of which there is no other. All my love - always -- Eric." Board topedges with beginning toning, rear board with faint abrasions, small ink stains on top and bottom edges and pale dampstain on the bottom edge; dustjacket spine bottom edge just touched. Tight copy in Very Good condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Inscribed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.
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