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8vo. Unpaginated, approx. 25 pgs.  A rare signed copy of Ashbery's first chapbook, in very good condition overall.  Spine professionally rebacked, light chipping along cover edges and spine, very light browning to cover edges.  Minor rippling to front cover from rebacking.  Text lightly browned with age, faint offsetting to facing pgs from illustrations.  Interior otherwise clean, binding snug. Poems by John Ashbery, with four b&w drawings by Jane Freilicher.
Turandot and Other Poems.
Ashbery, John.
New York: Tibor de Nagy Gallery, 1953.
Price: $2,750.00
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8vo. 117 pp. Soiling to slipcase, light rubbing to corners. Light soiling to cover. One of 100.
In The Winter of Cities.
Williams, Tennessee.
Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1956.
Price: $1,700.00
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8vo. 136 pp. Rubbing and light soiling to covers. Rubbing and very light bumping to spine ends, light rubbing to edges and corners. Title label on spine rubbed, faded and peeling; spine sunned. Top edge gilt. Rough cut fore edge. Gilt stamped green cloth fpd and rpd. Endpapers lightly scuffed. Interior has light brownish spotty staining to some pages. Binding tight.
A Child's Garden of Verses.
Stevenson, Robert Louis.
New York and London: John Lane, the Bodley Head and Charles Scribners Sons, 1896.
Price: $750.00
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47 pp. 12mo. Vellum. 1 of 150 copies. Heavily bowed. Shelfworn and soiled, yellow offsetting to front cover. Soiling to endpapers. Tissue between parchment pages.
Comus.
Milton, John.
New York: Samuel Buckely & Co., 1901.
Price: $650.00
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8vo. 82 pp. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped and worn. Light foxing to rear and front end pages. Fomrer owners name and date to fep. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped and worn. Damp stain to inside of dj. Small white stain to black cloth near spine of front cover and another small one to top of rear cover near spine. Pages are mostly very nice and clean, binding tight. 2 children in Bio info. First edition, first state.
The Carpentered Hen and other Tame creatures.
Updike, John.
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1958.
Price: $500.00
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8vo. Approximately 500 pp to each of 7 volumes. Edited variously by George deForest Lord, William J. Cameron, Galbraith M. Crump, Elias F. Mengel, Jr., Frank H. Ellis, and Howard, H. Schless. Light soil to djs. Light chipping to vols. 5, 6, and 7. Light foxing to fore edges. Interiors clean. Frontispiences. White djs with different colored title lables. "These satirical poems, which contain detailed information about the personalities and private lives of many public figures of the era, are arranged chronologically, and obscure references are fully annotated. Each of the six volumes will include an Introduction relating the poems in the volumes to the period covered, and each will reproduce illustrations drawn fron contemporary pictures and maps. A seventh volume containing a complete register of all known poems, published and unpublished, and a fully analytical index will conclude the Yale Edition."
Poems on Affairs of State: Augustan Satirical Verse, 1660-1714.
Lord, George deForest (Ed.).
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1963.
Price: $400.00
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8vo. 100 pp. Cover has light sunning to edges. Dj has light edgewear, light soiling, sunning to spine. Collection of poems.
Living at the Movies.
Carroll, Jim.
New York: Grossman Publishers, 1973.
Price: $350.00
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Pissstained Stairs and The Monkey Man's Wares.
Cortez, Jayne.
Phrase Text.
Price: $300.00
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8vo. 123 pp. Quarter cloth in dustjacket. Sunning to dj spine, small stain to front joint. Sunning to book spine ends, a few faint stains to text block.  First edition, signed by the author on the title page dated May 20th, 1985. Previous owner's inscription to fep. Faint pencil erasure marks throughout.
Station Island.
Heaney, Seamus.
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1985.
Price: $300.00
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The Evergreen Part II.- Autumn 1895.
Geddes, Patrick.
New York: J.B.lippincott Company, 1895.
Price: $295.00
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8vo. 92 pp. Quarter cloth over brown boards. Gilt title to front cover and spine. Light rubbing to covers and corners. First edition. Head of text block lightly soiled. with an introduction by Brander Matthews. "O brothers mine, to-day we stand/ Where half a century sweeps our ken,/ Since God, through Lincoln's ready hand,/ Struck off our bonds and made us men."
Fifty Years and Other Poems.
Johnson, James Weldon.
Boston: The Cornhill Company, 1917.
Price: $275.00
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Photographs: Negatives: History as Apple Tree.
Harper, Michael S.
San Francisco: Scarab Press, 1972.
Price: $250.00
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The Earthly Paradise (4 volumes).
Morris, William.
London: Ellis & White, 1884.
Price: $250.00
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Poems.
Arnold, Josias Lyndon.
Providence: Carter and WIlkinson, 1792.
Price: $250.00
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Collected Poems.
Hayden, Robert.
New York: horace Liverlight, 1985.
Price: $250.00
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Phantasmagoria.
Carrol, Lewis.
London: Macmillan, 1869.
Price: $250.00
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The Home Book of Verse; 2 Volumes.
Stevenson, Burton Egbert (selected and arranged).
Milwaukee: D.N. Sakols Co, 1918.
Price: $250.00
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Rokeby; A Poem.
Scott, Walter.
Edinburgh: James Ballantyne and Co., 1813.
Price: $250.00
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A Dream of Fair Women.
(Front Poetry).
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1907.
Price: $225.00
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Rhymes from a Round-up Camp.
Coburn, Wallace David.
Los Angeles: Gem Publishing Co., 1925.
Price: $225.00
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