Search Results: Ships and Other Figures by William Meredith

New Jersey: Princeton University Press. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. There is a wrinkle on the half-title page that is probably a printer's fault - doesn't affect the book at all. The dustjacket has some chips along the top edge and two along the spine - protected and enhanced by a mylar sleeve. ; "These poems are direct and lyrical, and where the author has felt an image or reference is not self-explanatory it is dealt with in the notes at the end." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 40 pages .

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Library. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Approx. 5 5/8" wide by 8 1/8". ; 40 pages .

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Gilt spine titles. 40pp. Very good with some waviness on the pages and a tiny abrasion on the rear board in a very good spine darkened dustwrapper with tiny chips along the edges, a tear on the spine end, and faint soiling on the flap folds.

Princeton University Press, 1948T. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. DJ sunned/toned, small chips on edges, in glassine cover, price clipped. Light shelf wear. Else clean and tight.

1948. MEREDITH, William. SHIPS AND OTHER POEMS. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1948. 8vo., cloth & patterned boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Meredith's uncommon second book. Fine; little soil (small dampstain) d/j. A nice copy. $25.00.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1948. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with some chipping and tanning.

Princeton University Press. Like New. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes A very good copy of this poet's second book

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. 40 pages. Meredith's second book of poetry. A complimentary copy with slip from Princeton affixed to the front free endpaper. A near fine copy in a very good plus dust jacket with a small chip to the top of the spine which is a little darkened and with a tear at the base of the spine.

New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1948. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book N.B. Previous owners bookplate to front paste down. Corners and head and tail of D/J spine rubbed. Two small tear to top right corner of rear D/J with a small amount of loss. 40pp.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1948. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Near fine in spine-toned, very good dustwrapper with a couple of short tears. Ownership signature of Robert F. Goheen, President of Princeton University between 1957-1972, where Meredith held teaching positions on several occasions: At 37, Goheen was the youngest President of the University since the Revolutionary War, encouraged the applications of minority students, and presided over making the school co-educational.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1948. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. 40pp., cloth backed patterned boards, d.w. Princeton Univ. Press, (1948). First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Published for the Princeton University Library.<br/><br/>

Princeton: Princeton University Press,, 1948.. First edition.. 40 pp. Very near fine in very good dust jacket that has overall light edgewear, a few closed tears (internally mended), and sticker residue to the rear panel. Dated (1977) and wonderfully INSCRIBED by Meredith to publisher Jack Shoemaker, “Use this, Jack, as I do, will you? As admonition / to young poets (though I was 29 the day it was / published) not to publish a second book until / you have written one. Reluctantly but with / warm esteem, signed / William Meredith.” Additionally, Meredith has made and initialed three corrections to the text.

Princeton:: Princeton University Press,, 1948.. First edition.. publisher's cloth-backed boards in dust jacket. . A near fine copy in a very good jacket with some overall browning, a few short closed tears, and a few tiny chips. . 8vo,. With a 1948 inscription by William Meredith on the front free endpaper. He has made and initialled the usual correction to the text on p. 39.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1948. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in slightly spine-toned else fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by Meredith to publisher Stuart Wright, and has additionally corrected typos on two pages and initialed them.

Princeton Princeton University Press, 1948, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. -- Folded Merry Christmas 1959 postcard addressed to Mr & Mrs Louis B. Cox, Dublin, Ireland, is laid in: written and SIGNED by the author, "Love to all the Coxes" followed by a 17-line poem, An Old Field Mowed etc. in the author's hand. This poem was published in The New Yorker September 30 1961. -- Also laid in is a photocopy, 4 pages of a diary in Meredith's hand, containing: a poem-in-progress, mention of poetry by and conversations with fellow naval officer and poet Louis Coxe (whose ownership is in this book), Pacific war patrol on ship and shore, one date is 10-xi-44. -- Hardcover, pretty printed boards. Condition: near fine (endsheets bit discolored; no jacket).

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1948. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in very near fine slightly spine-toned dustwrapper. Warmly Inscribed by Meredith to another American poet in 1955.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1948. First Edition; very nearly fine in dust jacket. Warmly inscribed by the poet in 1969, and signed "Bill." Meredith has corrected the text in three places, initialling two of them.