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Through Old Roads to Cosmic Seas

Through Old Roads to Cosmic Seas

by McClintock, Andrew Todd

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New York: William Edwin Rudge 1928, a numbered copy form a limited edition of 500. (Hardcover) 113pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Pale blue paper over blue cloth spine. Lightly edgeworn. (Poetry, Poetry).
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Personae. A Draft of XXX Cantos (Publisher series: 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature.)

Personae. A Draft of XXX Cantos (Publisher series: 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature.)

by Pound, Ezra (Illustrations by Quentin Fiore.)

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Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1981, Limited edition. (Hardcover) 349pp. Fine, no dust jacket. Navy leather decoratively stamped in gilt with raised bands on the spine. All edges gilt, moire endpapers, ribbon page marker, illustrations. A 1-inch white mark on the fore-edge of the front board. Illustrations by Quentin Fiore. Publisher series: 100 Greatest Masterpieces… Read more about this item
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Lyrical Ballads. The text of the 1798 edition with the additional poems of 1800 (Publisher series: 100 Greatest Books of All Time.)

Lyrical Ballads. The text of the 1798 edition with the additional poems of 1800 (Publisher series: 100 Greatest Books of All Time.)

by Worsdworth, William (With Samuel Taylor Coleridge.) (Illustrations by Ronald Keller.)

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Farnklin C: Franklin Library 1982, Limited edition. (Hardcover) 274pp. Fine, no dust jacket. Green leather decoratively stamped in gilt with raised bands on the spine. All edges gilt, moire endpapers, ribbon page marker, illustrations. Illustrations by Ronald Keller. Publisher series: 100 Greatest Books of All Time. (Poetry).
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The Poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Publisher series: Masterpieces of American Literature.)

The Poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Publisher series: Masterpieces of American Literature.)

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo (Illustrations by Doris Beer; Richard Beer; Edited with commentary by Louis Untermeyer.)

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Norwalk: Easton Press [no date], Collector's Edition. (Hardcover) 238pp. Fine, no dust jacket. Brown leather decoratively stamped in gilt with raised bands on the spine. All edges gilt, moire endpapers, ribbon page marker, illustrations. A previous owner's name on the publisher's bookplate on the half-title page. Illustrations by Doris Beer & Richard Beer. Publisher… Read more about this item
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The Life and Death of Jason; A Poem (Main character: Jason.)

The Life and Death of Jason; A Poem (Main character: Jason.)

by Morris, William (Main character: Jason.)

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London: Ellis and Green 1872, 6th edition. (Leather binding) 368pp. Good to very good, no dust jacket. Full leather binding with gilt decorated spine panels and tooled borders and edges. Marbled endpapers and edges, illustration on the title page and last page. The spine is faded, all edges are worn, and the front inner hinge… Read more about this item
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The Poetical Works of WordsWorth. With Memoir, Explanatory Notes, &c. (Publisher series: Chandos Poets.)

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London: Frederick Warne and Co. [no date]. (Hardcover) 600pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Finely bound in pebble-grained red leather with tooled borders, raised bands on the spine, title and embellishment in gilt, gilt tooled edges and gilt inner dentelles. Marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, ribbon page marker, original illustrations and steel portrait, and pages… Read more about this item
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US$141.75
The Collected Poems of John Drinkwater Volume I 1908-1917. The Collected Poems of John Drinkwater Volume II 1917-1922 (2 Volumes)

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London: Sidgwick & Jackson 1923, 1st edition. (Hardcover set) 234, 240pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Top edges gilt, engraved frontispieces in each volume, indexes of first lines. The spines are lightly faded, a tear at the top of the hinge of vol.1, and a previous owner's inscription on the front endpaper of each volume.… Read more about this item
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US$84.00
The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier; With Notes, Index of First Lines and Chronological List
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London: Oxford University Press 1911. (Hardcover) 598pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Textured green padded leather with round corners and titles in gilt. Edges gilt-over-red, faux-marbled endpapers, portrait frontispiece, appendices, indices. The spine is faded, all edges lightly worn. (Poetry, Poetry).
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Anacreon; 29 Odes Rendered into English Verse
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Anacreon; 29 Odes Rendered into English Verse

by Langley, Doris (Based on the work of Anacreon.)

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London: Gerald Howe 1926, a numbered copy form a limited edition of 105. (Hardcover) 29pp. Near fine, no dust jacket. Bound in vellum and printed on hand-made Fabriano paper. Top edge gilt, ribbon page marker. The boards are slightly splayed. Based on the work of Anacreon. (Poetry).
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron; Complete in One Volume

The Poetical Works of Lord Byron; Complete in One Volume

by Byron, George Gordon, Lord

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New York: D. Appleton 1856. (Leather binding) 829pp. Near fine, no dust jacket. Decoratively stamped brown leather with titles in gilt, beveled edges, and stamped edges and inner dentelles. Marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, 8 engravings with tissue guards, the text printed in two columns and enclosed in a border, index, and a 2-page publisher's… Read more about this item
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The Odyssey of Homer; A New Verse Translation by Allen Mandelbaum

The Odyssey of Homer; A New Verse Translation by Allen Mandelbaum

by Homer (Illustrations by M. de Romans.)

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Berkeley: University of California Press [0-520-07021-6] [1990], book club edition. (4to) 526pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Illustrations, glossary. Offsetting to the front endpapers and the dust jacket spine is faded. Illustrations by M. de Romans. Translated by Allen Mandelbaum. (Poetry).
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The Parent's Poetical Anthology: Being a Selection of English Poems, Primarily Designed to Assist in Forming the Taste and the Sentiments of Young Readers

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London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans 1849, 5th edition. (Hardcover) 472pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Handsomely bound in pebbled cloth over tan leather spine and corners, with rules and spine decoration in gilt, raised bands on the spine. A previous owner's name on the front and rear endpaper, lightly edgeworn and light scratches on… Read more about this item
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Split Level. Vol.1 No.1. October 1974 (Includes Burton Cummings--Cowboy.)

Split Level. Vol.1 No.1. October 1974 (Includes Burton Cummings--Cowboy.)

by Chamish, Barry (Includes Burton Cummings: Cowboy.)

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Winnipeg: Author 1974. (Staplebound) Very good. First issue of the literary magazine published in Winnipeg. A modest production of 16 sheets printed both sides and stapled together. Includes a poem by Burton Cummings. The paper is age-toned around the edges and a corner crease on the bottom back cover. Includes Burton Cummings (The Cowboy). … Read more about this item
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The Floral Offering: A Token of Affection and Esteem; Comprising the Language and Poetry of Flowers, with Coloured Illustrations, from Original Drawings

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Philadelphia: H.C. Peck & Theo. Bliss 1852. (Hardcover) 300pp. Good, no dust jacket. Decoratively stamped cloth with spine title and decoration in gilt. 6 color plates. Some spotting to the plates, the covers are worn. (Poetry, Botanical Illustration, Poetry).
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US$141.75
Watch the Sun Rise; A Collection of Poems

Watch the Sun Rise; A Collection of Poems

by Dumbrille, Dorothy (Illustrations by E. Fattori.)

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Alexandria: Dorothy Dumbrille 1943, 1st printing. (Hardcover) 47pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. Illustrations. A previous owner's inscription on the front endpaper, a number in ink on the front panel of the dust jacket. Illustrations by E. Fattori. Jacket design by George Foord. … Read more about this item
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Three Old English Elegies (Includes Husband's Message; Ruin; Wife's Lament; Publisher series: Old and Middle English Texts.)

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Manchester: Manchester University Press 1966, 2nd printing. (Hardcover) 86pp. Very good in good dust jacket. Frontispiece, notes, bibliography, glossary, index. The dust jacket is lightly stained and has a large closed tear on the front panel. Includes The Husband's Message, The Ruin & The Wife's Lament. Publisher series: Old and Middle English Texts. … Read more about this item
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US$34.13
The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier; With Prefatory Memoir, &c.

The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier; With Prefatory Memoir, &c.

by Whittier, John Greenleaf

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Winnipeg: Clark Bros. & Co. [no date], ravenswood edition. (Leather binding) 576pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Padded black leather with gilt spine title and decorative stamped device on front board. Rounded corners, edges gilt-over-red, patterned endpapers, notes, indices. Tiny tears at the top of the spine, the inner hinges are cracked, and a small… Read more about this item
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The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

by Whittier, John Greenleaf (Edited by W. Garrett Horder.)

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London: Oxford University Press 1915. (Hardcover) 598pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Textured brown padded cloth decoratively stamped in gilt. Top edge gilt, faux-marbled endpapers, ribbon page marker, portrait frontispiece, appendices, indices. Edited by W. Garrett Horder. (Poetry).
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Lilies of the Valley from Longfellow
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Lilies of the Valley from Longfellow

by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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New York: Cupples & Leon 1909. (Hardcover) Fine, no dust jacket. Color illustrated textured padded boards in a worn gift box. Faux moire endpapers, color illustrations including 9 full-page, red capital initials with gilt embellishment. (Poetics, Poetry).
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Records of Woman: With Other Poems

Records of Woman: With Other Poems

by Hemans, Felicia

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Edinburg: William Blackwood 1828, 2nd edition. (Leather binding) 323pp. Very good. Finely bound in tan leather with borders tooled in gilt and blind, the spine, edges and inner dentelles also in gilt. Teal coated endpapers, the page edges are marbled. Lightly edgeworn, the bottom of the spine label is missing and the rest of the… Read more about this item
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