Search Results: Poetry Anthologies from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY Odyssey Press, 1947. Hardcover First Edition [1947]; Third Printing. Very Good: shows light wear to the extremities; mild overall rubbing; faint but pervasive soiling to the panels; large patch of sticker residue, presumably from a bookplate that was removed at the front pastedown endpaper. The binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. Despite some minor flaws, remains a sturdy reading copy with a clean text. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (7.2 x 5.1 x 1.25 inches). lxxviii, 658 pages. Edited by Joseph E. Baker. Glossy photographic portrait frontispiece. Weight: 1 pound, 6.5 ounces. Odyssey Series in Literature. First Edition [1947]; Third Printing. Hardback: Lacks DJ, in indeed it ever possessed one. 

Middletown, CT Wesleyan University Press, 1979. Paperback First Edition Thus [1979], so stated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to extremities; some creasing near the upper corner of the front panel; very faint, but pervasive soiling to the white background field of the rear panel; mild overall rubbing to wrapper covers; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Shows mild wear, but remains a handsome copy: structurally sound and tightly bound: clean, sturdy, presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.25 x 5.5 x 0.8 inches). xvii, 262 pages. Language: English. Weight: 12.6 ounces. Wesleyan Poetry Series. First Edition Thus [1979], so stated. Trade Paperback. 

New York, NY Library of America, 2003. Hardcover First Edition (2003); First Printing stated. First Edition (2003); First Printing stated. The subscribers edition with no dust jacket as issued. Publisher's notes not present. Fine copy bound in maroon cloth in a Near Fine Slipcase. The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. The slipcase shows mild rubbing and faint soiling to the bottom edge and one of the corners. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.45 x 1.9 inches). xxii, 1363 pages. Deep maroon cloth with gilt titles at the backstrip. Library of America 144. Language: English. Weight: 37 ounces. Sewn-in maroon marker. Decorated Endpapers. Hardback in Slipcase.

London, UK Oxford at the The Clarendon Press, 1941. Hardcover First Edition [1941]; Fourth Printing [1951]. Has some serious problems, but in overall appearance, remains Very Good+: shows just a hint of wear to the extremities; a small soil spot at the lower backstrrip; very mild rubbing; The binding is square and secure; text clean. Despite these minor flaws - and some more serious ones (see below), remains a handsome copy: clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. Would make a very handsome reading copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club. This must, however, be some sort of rudimentary Ex-Library. The front free endpaper has been removed, as has a portion of the front pastedown endpaper. There is a binder paper "pocket" at the rear pastedown endpaper. 8vo. (7.4 x 5 x 0.65 inches). xxxi, 203 pages. Introduction and Notes by Sir Humphrey Milford. Dark blue cloth over boards with silver titles at the backstrip. Language: English. Weight: 10 ounces.First Edition [1941]; Fourth Printing [1951].… Read More

Norwich, Great Britain Parke Sutton Publishing for Jarrold Publishing, 1992. Hardcover First Edition (1992), so stated. First Edition (1992), so stated. Very Good+: shows very superficial bumps to the lower outside edge; faint soiling to the bottom edge of the text block and at the upper corner of same; else flawless. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome little volume; structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive cosmetic flaws. Very close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 64mo. (5 x 3.5 x 0.55 inches). 144 pages. Language: English, Scots. Weight: 4.1 ounces. Blue faux-leather binding with gilt titles and designs at the front panel and gilt titles at the backstrip. Jarrold Poets Series. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.

New York, NY New American Library: Signet , 1967. Mass Market Paperback First Edition Thus (1967), so stated. First Edition Thus (1967), so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: tiny snag at the bottom edge of the front panel, which also shows several faint brown spots (perhaps foxing), and the very mildest rubbing to the panels; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear and minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (7 x 4.25 x 0.5 inches). xxx, 186 pages.… Read More

Santa Cruz, CA Chamfer Press, 1987. Paperback Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: very slight spine lean; just a hint of wear to the extremities; mild rubbing and faint overall soiling to wrapper covers, which also show some coffee like staining near the upper corner of the front panel; some faint flecks of foxing at the upper portion of the front panel; the binding remains secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Shows mild wear and some foxing and staining, but remains structurally sound and tightly bound: a sound, solid copy. 8vo. (8.3 x 5.45 x 0.125 inches). 35 pages. Poems and Prose by Dean Clark, Daniel Press, Rise Anne Keller, Glen Grisham, Karen Linderman, Bill McCallum and Tim Guinee. Illustrated with Portrait Drawings by Donna Coletti. Cover Photo by David Lewis. Weight: 2.5 ounces.… Read More

London, UK The Mitre Press, 1937. Hardcover Very Good: shows moderate wear to the extremities; mild rubbing. Binding square and secure; text clean. Remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 480pp. Blue cloth over boards with gilt titles at the front panel and backstrip. Hardback: Lacks DJ.

Harmondsworth, Middlesex, UK Penguin Books, 1948. Paperback First Edition Thus [1948], Second Printing [1951]. Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: slight spine lean; light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to the wrapper covers; a small scuffed area near the lower corner of the front panel, where a sticker has been removed; a small faint dampstain at the outside edges of the last thirty pages or so; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Shows some wear and a few minor flaws, but remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (7.15 x 4.35 x 0.3 inches). 125 pages. Language: English. Weight: 3.8 ounces. The Penguin Poets Series. First Edition Thus [1948], Second Printing [1951]. Mass Market Paperback.

Edinburgh, Scotland Edinburgh University Press, 1961. Hardcover Second Edition [1961], Revised and Enlarged. Second Edition [1961], Revised and Enlarged. Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: Book shows only minute indications of use; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to sheen; some soiling at rear panel; price clipped; mylar-protected. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 314pp. Poems in French, introduction and notes in English. Hardback with DJ.

London, UK University of London: The Athlone Press, 1970. Paperback First Edition (1970), unstated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: shows mild rubbing to the panels; a price sticker at the upper corner of the front endpaper. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing a couple of minor flaws. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.75 x 5.15 x 0.5 inches). viii, 182 pages. Language: English. Weight: 7.4 ounces. Athlone Renaissance Library. First Edition (1970), unstated. Trade Paperback.

San Diego, CA Sea World, Inc. , 1973. Hardcover First Edition (1973), unstated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE EDITOR. First Edition (1973), unstated. Very Good in Good DJ: The Book shows indications of light use; faint foxing to blue cloth over boards and bolder foxing at top edge of the text block; else just a hint of shelving wear to the lower extremities; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing very mild wear and minor cosmetic imperfections. Corners sharp. Close to 'As New'. The DJ shows fairly heavy rubbing; faint foxing to the inside flaps; minor chip loss due to rubbing at extremities; the price is intact; mylar-protected. Remains serviceable and not unattractive. NOT a Remainder,… Read More