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Portland, ME: Thomas B. Mosher. Very Good-. 1895. 2nd Edition Thus. Softcover. Ex-library copy, bookplate inside the front cover the only marking. Three digit number ink stamped inside the rear cover. Private owner's blind stamp on front blank. Spine is browned. ; Approx. 4 1/2" wide by 5 3/4". Limited to 925 copies. Second Mosher edition. Stiff cardboard covers. Covers extend beyond and are folded around the page ends. ; 88 pages .

Portland, ME: Thomas B. Mosher, 1895. limp paper boards with yapped edges, printing in brown, title page in black and vermilion. Russell, George Willaim. 12mo. limp paper boards with yapped edges, printing in brown, title page in black and vermilion. 86, (2) pages. Second edition limited to 925 copies (first edition was printed by C. Whaley in Dublin, 1894), of the authors first book of poetry. Soiled and rubbed, with some wear to spine ends. Russell was born in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. His family moved to Dublin when he was ten, where he went to school and, in 1886, began his friendship with William Butler Yeats who introduced him to Theosophy which had a strong influence in his life. Persuaded by friends, he published his first book of poems in 1894, signed "AE," which he continued to use on his writings thereafter. The poems were very well received and helped to establish his place in Irish literature. Fifty-one songs in all, including The Unknown God, The Singing Silences,… Read More

Portland, ME: Thomas B. Mosher, Printed By Smith & Sale, 1895. Second edition, 1895, limited to 925 copies. Title first published by Chiswick Press in 1894. Off-white hardcover with upper and outer yapped edges, printing in brown, title page in black and vermilion. Covers age-darkened with chips around perimeters of the spine, some far inner margin sticking between the endpapers and adjacent pages, two attached leaves at center detached from binding but present, pages clean, no names or other markings.. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Portland Maine - Thomas B Mosher. Collectible - Good. Portland, ME: Thomas B. Mosher, 1904. Limited edition, 2nd. 12mo hardcover. x+75pp. One of 450 copies. Good book. Spine worn. Bookplate and bookseller's label on front pastedown. (Irish Poetry) Inquire if you need further information.

Portland, ME: Thomas B. Mosher. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1904. Second Edition. Hardcover. Original gray boards, label to spine, ribbon marker. 2nd edition, limited to 450 copies. PO name to rear endpage of Jake Zeitlin with his 1936 date. Zeiltlin was an American bookseller, publisher, collector in Los Angeles. Some pages are unopened. There is offsetting from the ribbon marker, and mild browning to the page edges. Pencilled to the ffep is "designed by Bruce Rogers." The plain paper DJ is toned. In the lightly toned/worn slipcase. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Dublin: Chiswick Press, Charles Whittingham & Co., 1894. x, [4], 51pp. Contemporary green cloth, gilt. Slight rubbing to extremities. Armorial bookplate of Agnes Jekyll to FEP. George William Russell (1867-1935) Irish poet, theosophist and mystic painter. The author's first collected poems which succeeded in establishing him as a part of the Irish Literary Revival alongside the likes of W. B. Yeats and Joyce; indeed Russell appears as a character in 'Ulysses' dismissing the protagonists theories on Shakespeare. Dame Agnes Jekyll (1861-1937) British artist, writer and philanthropist. Perhaps best known as a patron of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. . First edition. 12mo.