The Bird of Time
New York: John Lane, 1919. First edition. Very Good. Original brown cloth with paper spine label. Endpapers foxed. Brief gift inscription to the front free endpaper. Tissue guard at the frontispiece. A clean and solid copy.
New York: John Lane, 1919. First edition. Very Good. Original brown cloth with paper spine label. Endpapers foxed. Brief gift inscription to the front free endpaper. Tissue guard at the frontispiece. A clean and solid copy.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1931. FIRST. NF / VG. Illustrated by O. Soglow. A very nice copy. The jacket has some chips and some closed tears but overall remains very nice. Previous owner inscription on the ffep.
Boston: Little, Brown, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Previous owner signature. Jacket browning along the edges. Stain to the top right corner of the front board. First edition statement to the copyright page.
Boston: Little, Brown, 1972. FIRST. NF / VG. The jacket is price-clipped and has a few closed tears, else fine.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. A very clean copy of the second printing. This copy bears an undated signed inscription by Nash at the front free endpaper beneath another gift inscription. The jacket has some minor chipping to the spine ends, else fine.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1967. FIRST. F / F. As new. A lovely copy in all respects. Incsribed and signed by the author on the title page.
New York: The Phoenix Book Shop, 1968. FIRST LIMITED ED. Limited Edition Number X of 26. F / F. Limited to twenty six copies lettered A to Z, not for sale, and one hundred copies numbered and signed by the author. This volume is lettered X. It is signed at the front free endpaper by Beat author Gregory Corso...
New York: The Phoenix Book Shop, 1968. FIRST LIMITED ED. Limited Edition Number 100/100. F / F. A fine copy in like dust jacket. This edition is limited to 26 copies lettered A to Z, not for sale, and one hundred copies numbered and signed by the author. This copy is numbered 100.
New York: D.C. Heath & Co., 1930. FIRST. VG. Poems written on Virgil and Virgilian themes. Contains poems of Shakespear, Marlowe, Tennyson, Chaucer, Pope, Wordsworth and Browning. Previous owner inscription on the ffep.
No Place: American Friends Print Shop, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Wrappers. A clean and solid copy with two letters laid in from the author's husband, in which he explains the circumstances of the book. Scarce.
New York: Brentanos, 1945. Limited ed. Limited Edition Number 311/1200. VG. Original wrappers. Includes the introduction by T. S. Eliot. Some dusting along the edges. Corners somewhat rounded. A very good copy. From a limited edition of 1200 copies, this one being number 311. Text in French. Gallup A16b.
Liberty: 1973. FIRST. F. A fine copy. Signed by the author.
London: Frederick Muller, 1946. NF / VG. A very nice copy of the second impression. Lithographs by Mona Moore.
London: Heinemann, (1960). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Original deep green cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine. The first complete volume of poetry to be published by Plath and the only volume published in her lifetime. An extremely clean, bright and solid copy. Now housed in a drop-back box.
New York: Thomas Seltzer, 1922. FIRST. NF / NF. A collection of twenty poems. Lovely cover art by Frank Spicker. An extremely clean, bright and pleasing copy.
Boston: Hoghton Mifflin and Company, 1880. NF. No date, circa 1880. Bound in custom full pebble-grain green morocco, bordered in gilt. a.e.g. Spine lettered in gilt. The front board has the initial letters of West Point Military Academy. Elaborate gilt decoration displayed with inner dentelles. Marbled endpapers. A very impressive volume and quite an interesting connection to West Point...
Washington, D.C. Self, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 4to. Original blue cloth. Warmly inscribed to Judge Edward S. Delaplaine, noted Frederick County, Maryland jurist and author.
Baltimore: John Murphy Company, 1908. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. A lovely copy of the true first edition. Original blue cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. A very faint and narrow damp-stain of the bottom edge of the first few pages. Very minor impact. The first book appearance of the Maryland State Song.
New York: The Macmillan Co., 1929. FIRST. NF / NF. A very nice copy of this title. Blue just jacket with black and silver, art deco look.
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. A collection of poems from famous poets and their reactions and impressions of Washington, D. C.
Cleveland: World Publishing, 1946. FIRST. NF / G. A very clean and solid copy of the book. The jacket has two chips along the top edge - one small one on the front panel and a larger one on the back. Neither chip impacts text in any way.
London: Septimus Prowett, 1825. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Thin 4to. Illustrated by Henry Moses with 16 line-engraved plates at the rear. First separate edition in English. In full brown morocco with abstract dragons in combat motive painted on. The front cover primarily in green and blue and the rear cover in red and blue. a.e.g. Gilt border on covers.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. Bound in red and black, with lettering in gilt on the spine. All edges gilt. From a limited edition of 500 copies and signed by the author on the limitation page. A lovely copy in all respects of this scarce volume from a Pulitzer Prize winning author. Housed in.....
London: C. and J. Olier, 1818. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. First Edition, second issue. The true First Edition was published with the incorrect date of 1817 on the title page and has an errata page. xxxii, [2], 270, [1] errata page. Octavo. Contemporary half calf with marbled boards, gilt decorated spine, morocco spine label. This volume represents a......
London: C. and J. Olier, 1819. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. vi. [2], 92 + [4] ad pp. Octavo. Early 3/4 red morocco and marbled boards, spine lettered vertically in gilt, raised bands, marbled endpapers, teg. A lovely copy. Contains some of Shelley's greatest verse, including the sonnet "Ozymandias" and his "Hymn to Intellectual Beauty."...