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Rio Piedras: Ediciones Mairena, 1981. Paperback. 112p. Wrapper. 21cm. Foxing on back cover. INSCRIBED by Arrillaga. Spanish text. More
Rio Piedras: Ediciones Mairena, 1981. Paperback. 112p. Wrapper. 21cm. Foxing on back cover. INSCRIBED by Arrillaga. Spanish text. More
San Juan de Puerto Rico: 1962. Paperback. 99p. Wrapper. INSCRIBED by Arrivi. Spanish text. More
New York: Vantage Press, (c. 1973). 1st ed. Hardcover. 177p. Hardcover in original binding. Two different djs -- one over the other but in no particular order. 21 cm. Perhaps the author was ambivalent or unhappy with the first design, whichever that was, and so a second jacket was produced..... More
New York: Henry Harrison, (c. 1946). 1st ed. Hardcover. 126p. Original cloth. dj. 22cm. Inscribed by Ashe to Faith [Van Valkenburgh] Vilas, a fellow Connecticut poet. Someone, probably Vilas, has made numerous inked changes in the title poem. Backstrip browned on jacket. Another former owner's name on endpaper. More
New York: Vantage Press, (c. 1973). 1st ed. Hardcover. 392p. Hardcover. dj. 21 cm. INSCRIBED by Ashley (who also signs as "Harvey"?). A suspense thriller about two brothers; one becomes a doctor, the other a criminal. The author, an African American, is pictured on the rear panel of the jacket..... More
Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1985. Hardcover. photos, index, xxiii, 302p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. INSCRIBED on half-title by Atwell (as "Pam"). More
La Habana: Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba, (1977). 1st ed. Paperback. 554p. Original wrapper. 21cm. Small chip and a couple of creases on front cover. INSCRIBED by Augier (as "Angel"). Spanish text. More
La Habana: Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba, (1977). 1st ed. Paperback. 554p. Original wrapper. 21cm. Small chip and a couple of creases on front cover. INSCRIBED by Augier (as "Angel"). Spanish text. More
Habana: Bolsilibros Union, (1980). Paperback. errata slip, 338p. Original wrapper. 18cm. INSCRIBED by Augier (as "Angel"). Spanish text. More
Lake Gardens, Calcutta: Writers Workshop Saffronbird Book, (c. 1976). Limited Hardbound Edition. Hardcover. 124, 20p. Original red cloth. Wrap-around band present under clear plastic protective cover. 22 cm. Cover slightly warped. INSCRIBED on title-page by Aveling (as "Harry") who translated these poems from Indonesian. More
St. Lucia: University of Queensland Press, (c. 1975). Paperback. xxiii, 261p. Original wrapper. 22cm. INSCRIBED by editor and translator Harry Aveling (signing as "Harry"). More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (c. 1990). 1st ed. Hardcover. dj. 23cm. INSCRIBED by Avni (as "Ora"). From the library of Professor Thomas M. Greene. More
New Haven: Durrie & Peck; NY: Gould. Newman & Saxton, 1839. Hardcover. frontis, viii, 400p. Hardcover in recent quarterbinding. 23 cm. Moderate foxing. An autograph Letter, signed by Bacon, mounted on back of frontis in which Bacon asks someone for aid with a Wethersfield-related genealogical problem. More
Paris: Librarie ancienne Honore Champion, 1922. Paperback. pp. 103-118. Softcover in original wrapper. 25cm. Vertical crease. SIGNED in upper right corner of front cover by Baillet. French text. Extrait du fascicule no 234 de la Bibliotheque de l'ecole des Hautes Etudes. More
New York: Random House, (c. 1993). 1st ed. Hardcover. photos, index, xxiii, 532p. Original cloth backed boards, dj. 24 cm. INSCRIBED by both authors on dedication leaf. More
La Habana: Editorial Lex, 1946. Paperback. 135p. 22cm. Wrapper unevenly browned. Corner creased. INSCRIBED by Balseiro. Spanish text. More
HarperCollins Publishers, (c. 2000). Copy No. 287 of Signed Limited Edition of 500 copies. Paperback. 21p. Softcover in original wrapper. 24cm. SIGNED on title-page by Banks (in 2016). More
Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, (c. 1988). 1st hardcover ed,, revised from the 1975 Avon paperback. Hardcover. 153p. Hardcover. dj. 19cm. Minor spot on front flap. SIGNED by Banks (in 2016). More
Washington & Philadelphia: Sun & Moon Press, (c. 1983). 1st ed. Hardcover. 121p. Cloth. Red dj. 19cm. Backstrip area faded (more pink than red). SIGNED by Banks (in 2016). More
New Haven: Yale, (c. 1994). 1st ed. Hardcover. illustrations (many in color), photo, maps, index, 307p. Original dark blue cloth. dj. 31cm. SIGNED on half-title by James Cahill who wrote one of the introductory essays appearing in this volume. Introduction by Richard M. Barnhart. Exhibited at the Yale University Art..... More
New York: Pyxidium Press, (c. 1980). 1st ed. Hardcover. full-page black & white photos, approximately (50)p. Original grey photographic boards. dj. 38 cm. INSCRIBED by Baronio on title-page ("For Ray -- You are the first person (after Walker died) who appreciated my work at Yale. You are also a constant..... More
Chicago: 1916. Privately printed. Hardcover. 1916. frontis (portrait), photos, 64p. Original illustrated olive-tan cloth. dj. 19 cm Relatively light soiling & wear on jacket. Name on endpaper. SIGNED by Baroody (also on endpaper). A lecture on Christian faith by a native of Lebanon. More
New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. Hardcover. 92p. Original black cloth. 21 cm. No jacket. INSCRIBED on front free endpaper by Barr to fellow poet Faith [Van Valkenburgh] Vilas. More
New York: Viking Press, 1955. 1st ed. index, 231p. Original light blue cloth. dj. 22 cm. Jacket intact but rather shabby and worn. Some spotting. INSCRIBED by Barth to Karl E. Meyer and his family. More
New York: American Tract Society, (c. 1890). 1st ed.(?). Hardcover. frontis (portrait of author and family), illustrations, 247p. plus (8)p. publisher's advertisements. Hardcover in original green cloth. 19cm. Moderate general wear. SIGNED on first blank leaf by Basmajian at Adrianople. Mostly about Turkey. Armenian author. More