Paris: Cercle de la Librarie, 1966. 8vo. paper wrappers. 108, (4) pages. A sociological study of reading in the French military, under the auspices of the Université de Bordeaux. READ MORE about LE LIVRE ET LE CONSCRIT
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 49295
London: George G. Harrap, (1966). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 160 pages. First edition in English. Concerns the changes taking place in the publishing business. Jacket slightly soiled. READ MORE about THE BOOK REVOLUTION
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 2630
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, (1989). small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (vi), 65+(1) pages. First edition. Blurbs by Stanley Plumly, William Matthews. Fine. READ MORE about HONEST WATER
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 112773
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, (1982). small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 64 pages. First edition. Lightly edge-rubbed dust jacket. READ MORE about THREE OR FOUR HILLS AND A CLOUD
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Volume IV.
Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1982. 8vo. cloth, printed dust jacket. xlix, 409 pages. Volume IV. First edition. Volume four of Louis Daniel Brodsky's five-volume guide to his own collection of rare William Faulkner books, letters, and manuscripts. Written with the assistance of Robert Hamblin, this volume contains all known drafts of Faulkner's screenplay "Battle Cry." Also included are reproductions of Faulkner's original manuscripts and letters to writer/director Howard Hawks. With an introduction by Brodsky..... READ MORE about FAULKNER: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO THE BRODSKY COLLECTION
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Volume III.
Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, (1984). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xxxix, 400 pages. Volume III. First edition. Volume three of Louis Daniel Brodsky's five-volume guide to his own collection of rare William Faulkner books, letters, and manuscripts. This volume contains all known drafts of Faulkner's screenplay "The De Gaulle Story," which tells of General De Gaulle's establishment of Free France. Also included are related documents such as deleted scenes, A French Research Foundation chronology, and..... READ MORE about FAULKNER: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO THE BRODSKY COLLECTION
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Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, (1979). tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xx, 171 pages. First edition. With much in the way of annotations and illustrations. READ MORE about SELECTIONS FROM THE WILLIAM FAULKNER COLLECTION OF LOUIS DANIEL BRODSKY, A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE
Price: $11.00 Order nr. 7000
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, (1979). tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xx, 171 pages. First edition. With much in the way of annotations and illustrations. Presentation from Brodsky dated 1980 on half-title. READ MORE about SELECTIONS FROM THE WILLIAM FAULKNER COLLECTION OF LOUIS DANIEL BRODSKY, A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 128055
Canberra: (Australian National University), 1978. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 351(+1) pages. Part of the Australian Dictionary of Biography. Includes sections on : General Sources, Pre-Federation Defense Policy, the South African War, the China Field Force, Pre-World War I Defense Policy, World War I and Defense Policy between the World Wars. Cover and edges of text block lightly soiled. READ MORE about SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY 1891-1939
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n.p. self published, n.d. 4to. metal punched paper wrappers, title in black on front leaf, with original type script. 4 page introduction, act one labeled 1-54, act two labeled 2-35 pages. A lovely original film script of the theatrical play The Days Between, by Robert Anderson, author of Tea and Sympathy and I Never Sang for my Father. The play was eventually made into a book of the same name published by Random House in..... READ MORE about THE DAYS BETWEEN
Price: $500.00 Order nr. 137493
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2008. 6 x 9 inches. Hardback, dust jacket. 238 pages. Written to mark Oak Knoll Press's thirtieth anniversary, Books about Books is a comprehensive history and bibliography of the press, from its beginning in 1978 through the fall of 2008. Bob Fleck, founder, owner, and president of the Press, tells the story of his adventures in publishing. Bob decided to leave the field of chemical engineering in 1976 to..... READ MORE about BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS: A HISTORY AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF OAK KNOLL PRESS, 1978-2008
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 99582
(Champaign, IL): The Foolscap Press, (1966). 4to. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. 11+(1) pages. Limited to 50 copies. Color woodcut illustrations by Mary Ellen Chapdu. Hand printed on Warren's Oldd Style white wove paper with Nekoosa felt finish paper wrappers. Brief introductory note. Wrappers lightly soiled. Christmas gift letter laid in. READ MORE about THE PIED PIPER OF HAMLIN
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 115072
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, (1977). 8vo. cloth. xv, 166, (2) pages. First edition. A study of the literature of old Provençal writers and their medieval and modern critics. 900 annotated entries for both lyric and non-lyric works. READ MORE about LA LITTÉRATURE OCCITANE DU MOYEN AGE, BIBLIOGRAPHIE SELECTIVE ET CRITIQUE
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Edited by Edward Connery Lathem.
New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, (1969). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xx, (ii), 607, (3) pages. Edited by Edward Connery Lathem. First edition. Fine in fine jacket. READ MORE about THE POETRY OF ROBERT FROST
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New York: Henry Holt, 1936. 8vo. Original cloth binding with gilt cover title. 102 pages. First edition, second impression of the trade edition (without "first printing" statement on copyright page, see Crane A21.1). With bookplate, "For this is my mind, this one pleasure have I, of books to have great plenty. Schubert."Spine lightly faded, else near fine. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. READ MORE about A FURTHER RANGE
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 137422
New York: Henry Holt, 1936. 8vo. Original cloth binding with gilt cover title. 102 pages. First edition, second impression of the trade edition (without "first printing" statement on copyright page, see Crane A21.1). Ownership stamp in ink on front free endpaper. Else near fine. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. READ MORE about A FURTHER RANGE
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 137423
New York: Henry Holt, 1936. 8vo. Original cloth binding with gilt cover title, dust jacket. 102 pages. First edition, second impression of the trade edition (without "first printing" statement on copyright page, see Crane A21.1). Minor dampstaining to covers. Spine lightly faded. Lacking the dust jacket. Inscription in ink on the front free endpaper. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. READ MORE about A FURTHER RANGE
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New York: Henry Holt, 1945. 8vo. Original cloth, title in gilt on spine. 30pages. First edition, first printing. Lacking the dust jacket. With ownership inscription in ink in front free endpaper. A near fine copy. READ MORE about A MASQUE OF REASON
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 137443
New York: Henry Holt, 1945. 8vo. Original cloth, title in gilt on spine. 30 pages. First edition, first printing. Lacking the dust jacket. Bookplate on front pastedown. Spine age-darkened, else a near fine copy. READ MORE about A MASQUE OF REASON
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New York: Henry Holt, 1947. 8vo. Original cloth, dust jacket. 62, (1) pages. First trade edition. Ownership inscription tipped in on front free endpaper. Jacket price clipped and shows chipping with loss along spine, else near fine. READ MORE about STEEPLE BUSH
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New York: Henry Holt, 1942. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (iv), 91+(1) pages. Early issue with June, 1942 on the copyright page, but no first printing statement. A very good copy with $2.00 on the flap. Near fine in near fine jacket. With a frontispiece portrait of Frost by Enit Kaufman. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. READ MORE about A WITNESS TREE
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 137420
Mansfield Centre, CT and Vancouver, BC: Martino Publishing Co. and Wayfarer's Bookshop, n.d. but 2001. 8vo. cloth. (ii), viii, 833+(1) pages. Facsimile reprint of edition first published in London by John Murray in 1895 (Besterman 2441). Representing geography and geographers, The Royal Geographical Society was founded in 1830 for the advancement of geographical science. One of the most active of the Learned Societies, it is the largest Geographic Society in Europe and one of the..... READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY. CONTAINING THE TITLES OF ALL WORKS UP...
Price: $110.00 Order nr. 70017
Westport, CT: The Georgian Press, 1929. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 11, (3) pages. McKay 7. Limited to 435 copies. Reprint of a work first privately printed in 1868. Wrappers chipped at edges, tanned. READ MORE about THE CHARITY BAZAAR
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 133270
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, (1998). 8vo. paper covered boards, dust jacket. 107 pages. First edition. Blurbs by Eavan Boland, Stanley Plumly, Linda Pastan, Susan Ludvigson, Michael Waters. Fine. READ MORE about THE ORIGINS OF EVENING, POEMS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 112839
New York: The Typophiles, 1978. oblong 8vo. boards, dust jacket. 64 pages. Taken from the second edition, limited to 400 copies issued by the Typophiles as Chapbook 55. Fine in fine dust jacket. Expanded from an article in Alphabet & Image. Well illustrated including two foldout inserts, one in color. READ MORE about THE LETTER FORMS AND TYPE DESIGNS OF ERIC GILL
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