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NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG-/Good +. First edition in second issue dustjacket. Cloth spine is tanned, leaves gently toned, UNclipped ($2.50) dustjacket moderately shipped and worn about edges, Still, over all a presentable copy, no names or bookplates. 1939 Pulitzer Award for Literature.

NY: Harper and Brothers, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/VG+/NF-. General readership architectural survey of important American residences and home re-design at the height of the Colonial Revival. Distinctively preserved copy - red cloth with title pastedown - in uncommon dustjacket decorated with American samplers in sampler graphic style.

Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1922. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Second impression, 8vo, pub brown cloth, gilt titles, get, sides untrimmed, 266p, illustrated. Solid copy. INSCRIBED by Boswell authority Tinker on the ffe with a ANS in addressed envelope secured to pastedown from him dated March 2, 1931 to an adoring literary admirer thanking her for her hospitality on a visit to Baltimore. The inscription is amusing: "James Boswell is not easily put down". Below Tinker's inscription to that inscribee is her inscription in 1941 presenting the book to another Boswell devotee. i.

New Haven: Yale Poetry Review, 1946. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Contains Pulitzer Prize winning poet James Merrill earliest works while he was finishing his undergraduate degree at Amherst College, after returning from WWII military service. Includes three Merril lpoems "The Summer Park", "The Wintry Garden" and "Beginner's Greek" plus an essay "The Transformation of Rilke" Merrill's first book, "Jim's Book - A Collection of Poems and Short Stories" was published privately when he was 15 years old. The poems in this Yale review published spring 1946 are among his first published "adult" works and predate both the scarce book of poems, "The Black Swan" printed privately in Athens later in the fall of 1946, and "First Poems", his first poetry collection published commercially by Knopf in 1951. The editor's notes in this Yale acknowledge the new poet simply: "James Merrill has had a group of poems accepted by 'Poetry A Magazine of Verse. He is now studying at Amherst. Other contributors to… Leer más

NY: Duffield, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Five one-act plays dealing with New England subjects. Fine copy in good dw chipped with some loss at edges.

(New York): Privately Printed, 1926. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Pictorial covers, endpapers and copiously illustrated in color throughout with comedic vignettes that accompany the wit and humor of Manhattan swells in the 1920s. List of membership in rear is a Who's Who of all of 'em. Unnumbered copy of 800 published. Corners with moderate wear, covers a wee soiled, internals quite nice.

Norfolk: New Directions, 1944. First Edition Softcover. Stiff Wraps. VG. Utpatel, Frank (wood engravings). Moderatley soiled covers.

Boston: Little Brown, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Stamped cloth with pictorial pastedown impressively well-preserved in uncommon dustjacket which is moderately soiled and chipped. Quite presentable. Part of Little Brown's Young Folk's Book series, typical of American juvenile series of the 1920s.

Boston: Little Brown, 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Stamped cloth with pictorial pastedown a tad soiled in uncommon dustjacket which is moderately soiled and chipped. Still, quite presentable all overall. Part of Little Brown's Young Folk's Book series, typical of American juvenile series of the 1920s.

New York: MacMillan, 1962. First Edition. Laminated Boards. Fine -/No Dustjacket. Nardini, Sandro; Bagnoli, Enrico. spine and board edges slightly faded, a scratch on the back board, approx 3" long, top and bottom of spine a bit bumped, a small adhesive mark on fep, else fine, no previous owner marking.

Dublin: John Archer, 1790. First UK Edition. Calf. Very Good -. .Fables for the Female Sex. Original or very old mottled calf boards, rebacked with leather spine and red leather label with gilt title. Cover edges and corners rubbed, corners gently bumped. Pages slightly toned, some staining to edges of pastedowns, ffe, and title page. Text clean. Binding tight and firm. No previous owner signatures or inscriptions.

Np: Published for Methodist Episcopal Church (printer not identified), 1830. First Editions. Half Leather. Good+. Six monthly issues, October 1830 to March 1831, Volume 2, Numbers 7 - 12, pages 217 - 432, issued by the Methodist Episcopal Church bound in one volume, 12mo, half-leather over marbelized paper-covered boards. Worn but firmlly bound, with scattered foxing. Contemporary bookplate of the Sunday School Library of the Methodist Episcopal Church, with very specfic instructions to borrowers about how to read and care for books in their loaned possession.

Np: Published for Methodist Episcopal Church (printer not identified), 1825. First Editions. Half Leather. Good+. Six monthly issues, July 1825 to December 1825, Volume 3, Numbers 7 - 12, pp 217 - 428, 429-432 (contents) issued by the Methodist Episcopal Church bound in one volume, 12mo, half-leather over marbelized paper-covered boards. Worn but firmlly bound, with scattered foxing. Contemporary bookplate of the Sunday School Library of the Methodist Episcopal Church, with very specfic instructions to borrowers about how to read and care for books in their loaned possession.