Memorial Day and other poems.
Boston: Copeland and Day, 1897. First edition, thin 12mo, pp. [8], 73, 2; light wear at spine extremities else a fine copy in orig. embossed brown cloth, gilt lettering on upper cover and spine. Kraus 76. More
Boston: Copeland and Day, 1897. First edition, thin 12mo, pp. [8], 73, 2; light wear at spine extremities else a fine copy in orig. embossed brown cloth, gilt lettering on upper cover and spine. Kraus 76. More
New York: Rudd & Carleton, 1857. 12mo, pp. [7], 8-68; half-title and title page printed in red; 8 full-page illustrations by Augustus Hoppin; original brown blindstamped cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover; very good and sound. The author was a New York lawyer and the father of Howard Russell..... More
La Crosse, Wisconsin: Sutton Hoo Press, [1998]. Edition limited to "approximately" 126 copies printed by Chad Oness, with assistants, signed by the author and illustrator, and printed from Cochin types on dampened Johannot; 8vo, pp. [32]; 8 woodcuts by Thomas Huck; original black cloth, printed paper label on spine; fine..... More
Cherry Valley, New York: June-July, 1981. 4to, pp. 76; printed from typescript; cover drawing by Jane Freilicher; original pictorial wrappers, side-stapled; slight dampstain at the top outer corners throughout; all else near fine. Contributions by Anne Waldman, Ed Dorn, Larry Fagin, Anselm Hollo, and many others. More
Utica, N.Y. Thomas J. Griffiths, 1897. First edition, 12mo, pp. 286; 17 plates (including frontispiece); original pictorial wrappers; light dampstaining; very good. Well written and sympathetic to the Native Americans of the region. Another edition was published the same year by Willard in Boonville, N.Y. "A faithful account of the..... More
Chicago: The Bookfellows, 1921. First edition limited to 1000 copies, small 8vo, pp. 27; original brown printed wrappers, small loss to front bottom edge not affecting text, else a fine, uncut copy. More
Chicago: The Bookfellows, 1921. First edition limited to 1099 of which this is one of the 99 tall paper copies, 8vo, pp. 27; original brown printed boards, mostly fine. Inscribed by the author to Paul R. Garrison. More
Chicago: The Bookfellows, 1921. Edition limited to 1000 copies on small paper (here were an additional 99 copies printed on large paper); 8vo, pp. 27; title ornament and initial letters printed in red; fine copy in orig. printed wrappers. The small paper copies have priority of issue over those printed..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1899. First edition, 12mo, pp. [6], 214; ex-Forbes Library, Northampton, Mass., with their stamp at the bottom of the title page and a lending slip and pocket on the rear free endpaper and pastedown; spine sunned, else a very good copy in original gilt-stamped green..... More
St. Paul: Bieler Press, 1982. Edition limited to 150 copies signed by the author (this, no. 122), 12mo, pp. [28]; lithograph vignette on title by Kathleen Gray Schallock; fine in original French hand-made Richard de Bas Chamois chine paper covers, printed paper label on upper cover. Michael Cadnum's first book..... More
Woodside: The Heyeck Press, [1982]. Edition limited to 400 copies, 8vo, pp. [24]; gray printed paper wrappers; Designed by John Heyeck and printed by Robin Heyeck with Bembo and Valiant Bold type. Cover illustration by Carole Romans. Fine. From the library of Allan Kornblum, a poet, fine press printer, and..... More
New York: Dover Publications with the Pierpont Morgan Library, [1977]. First edition, 4to; original pictorial wrappers; small price sticker on upper wrapper, else very good. More
Iowa City: 1971-78. Seven issues in all; Illustrated throughout, much from the typewriter; Allan Kornblum's set assembled while he was in Iowa City; aside from a touch of fading here and there, these are in near fine condition. As best I can tell, ten issues of Typewriter were published. No..... More
Columbus, Ohio: printed for the publisher by Scott & Gallagher, 1838. First edition, 8vo, pp. [8], 260, [3], 272-279, [1]; engraved frontispiece portrait, plus one other portrait of Governor Meigs; contemporary half black morocco over marbled boards, gilt decorated spine in 5 compartments, gilt-lettered direct in 2; edges worn; good..... More
[Stockton, Minnesota]: Alpenhouse Apparitions, 2005. Edition limited to 250 copies (this, no. 12) signed by the author and illustrator, 8vo, pp. 40, [4]; printed in red and black; 10 wood engravings by Hanka; fine copy in original black cloth-backed marbled boards, gilt-stamped spine. From the library of Kim Merker. "Printed..... More
Francestown, N.H. Typographeum, 1991. Second edition, revised and limited to 75 copies, large 8vo, unpaged; musical score; original brown wrappers, French flaps, printed paper label mounted to upper cover, near fine. 5 copies in OCLC. More
New York: The Review of Reviews Corp. 1930-31. 17 miscellaneous issues from 1930 and 1931, 4to, orig. pictorial wrappers, one wrapper loose, else generally very good throughout. Contains numerous literary advertisements and selections from a variety of contemporary and 19th century authors, including Dorothy Parker, Somerset Maugham, Sherwood Anderson, Sinclair..... More
New York: Random House, [1983]. First edition limited to 500 signed and numbered copies (this, no. 401), 8vo, pp. [14], 11-41, [3]; spine a little sunned, else a fine copy in publisher's black cloth stamped in gilt, publisher's slipcase with pictorial onlay. More
[New York]: [Spuyten Duyvil] / Meeting Eyes Bindery, [2004]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 101, [1]; fine copy in original pictorial wrappers. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. More
Clinton Hall, NY: Redfield, 1852. First edition, 8vo, pp. 172, [6], plus [14]-page publisher's catalogue; publisher's device on title-page; original brown cloth with covers stamped in blind, and spine stamped and lettered in gilt; the spine and small adjacent areas of covers faded, the extremities a bit worn with spine..... More
[New York]: Adventures in Poetry, [1971]. First edition limited to 250 copies, 4to, [22] leaves printed from typescript on rectos only; original printed front wrapper, back wrapper unadorned; side-stapled; near fine. "A mock epic 18th century in verse." More
[Guilford, Connecticut]: A "C" Press Publication, [1978]. Edition limited to 250 copies, 4to, 11" x 8½", [31] leaves printed from typescript on rectos only; frontispiece portrait and covers by George Schneeman; lightly toned, else near fine copy in original pictorial wrappers, side-stapled. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine..... More
[Lisbon, Iowa]: The Penumbra Press, [1983]. Edition limited to 175 copies (this, no. 25); square 12mo, pp. [6]; full-page illustration printed in green; fine copy in original blue wrappers printed in silver from another illustration by Schwartzman. From the library of Kim Merker. "This pamphlet was originally chosen to welcome..... More
[Lisbon, Iowa]: The Penumbra Press, [1983]. Edition limited to 175 copies (this, no. 114); square 12mo, pp. [6]; full-page illustration printed in green; spine a bit faded, else a fine copy in original blue wrappers printed in silver from another illustration by Schwartzman. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet..... More
Philadelphia: Horatio N. Joy & Co., 1849. 12mo, pp. 84; original printed tan wrappers; tear in front wrapper neatly closed on verso, spine partially perished; all else very good. We have been unable to identify the American editor. Not in NUC. LSU, Rutgers and Penn State in OCLC. More