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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Farrar & Rinehart, 1933. 115pp/illus. illustrated (in color, and black and white, by Charles Child). Fading to cover around edges. Clean. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Middletown, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Wesleyan Univ Pr, 1987. 143pp/illus. End-paper illus. The poems are presented with Chinese characters and English text on the same page. Includes notes, chronology, suggested reading. Clean excellent condition.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Nelson , 1966. 162pp. 27 b/w illus. This portrait of Scottish poet Robert Burns is set against a landscape of Ayreshire as it was in the second half of the 18th century. It is a refreshing account, being one of disesteem as well as the usual esteem in which the poet is held. . 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.A.: Univ of South Carolina Pr, 1996. 200pp. Clean excellent condition.. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington: The Neal Company, 1900. 192pp/illus. decorated green cloth. Title embossed in gold gilt on cover and spine (faded). Inscribed "with a soldier 's friendship" by author. Title page and frontis loose.. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Hobson Book Press , 1947. 77pp/frontis. Collection of poems by Ethel Smith. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Carleton Publishers, 1867. 118 pp/illus. Full orig. gilt decorated reddish brown calf. Tight and clean with light foxing. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Stuttgart, GE: Deutsche Verlags- Anstalt, 1918. 98pp. German text. Pages beginning to yellow. Clean. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good+/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1902. xxviii+120, frontispiece portrait with tissue guard, plus numerous full page illustrations, the title page printed in red & black, notes; cr. 4to; red cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt,clean, bright, beautifully illustrated pages. with gilt edges. Light shelf-wear.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by Edwin A. Abby . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Grossman Publishers, 1969. 3 Volume set - 281pp/292pp/295pp all illus. Half ivory linen over brown boards, spines gilt., in a slipcase of the same brown paper, with labels both front and back. Slipcase has tape repair along top edge. Printed in Italy with the Dante typeface designed by Mardersteig. The Italian Antiqua paper was especially made for this edition. Copious full-page illustrations by Baskin. The translator notes that the present work is based on his work done in the 1940s and 1950s for Crofts Classics, but that some lines have been revised and passages that were previously summarized are here presented in full. Clean with previous owner bookplate inside front cover of each volume.. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Slipcase. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1929. 505pp. Rare original 1st Printing - 1929. This is a dual language edition with the original Italian on the verso pages with the English translation on the facing rectos. This is a long poem set in the Trojan war. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Philadelphia, PA: E. H. Butler and Company, 1860. 400pp/illus. Original full brown morocco, elaborately gilt-decorated spine and covers, raised bands, all edges gilt with 100 steel-engraved portraits and vignettes. Includes Robert Burns, William Cowper, Walter Scott, Charles Lamb, William Wordsworth, Thomas Moore, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edgar A. Poe, and many more. ages tight and clean. Covers loose with corner bumps. Occasional offsetting from engravings, publisher's elaborate full morocco beautiful.. First Edition. Leather. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Philadelphia, PA: E.H. Butler, 1860. Quarto, original full brown morocco, elaborately gilt-decorated spine and covers, raised bands, silk endpapers, all edges gilt with 96 steel-engraved portraits and vignettes. Edited and introduced by Coppée, a professor of Literature at the University of Pennsylvania who went on to become the first president of Lehigh University. With selections from Hannah More, Ann Radcliffe, Felicia Hemans, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Sarah Josepha Hale, Margaret Hale, and many others. Pages tight and clean. Covers loose with corner bumps. Occasional offsetting from engravings, publisher's elaborate full morocco beautiful.. First Edition. Leather. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Funk & Wagnalls Publishing, 1885. 191pp. This study of the writings of George Eliot is a 10th edition from 1885. Corners bumped. Front hinge cracked.. . 10th Printing. Decorative Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Richmond, VA: The Dietz Press, 1953. 176pp Photo portrait of Rutledge as frontispiece. Light chipping along top of dj. Text clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hartford, CT: American Publishing Company, 1870. 651pp w/234 illus. An account of the steamship Quaker City's pleasure excursion to Europe and the Holy Land. Corners bumped. Spine has tape repair. Light fdoxing.. Early. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1979. 49pp. First Edition of the author's second book. The 1978 Lamont Poetry Selection. Previous owner signature on ffep.. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Sentinel, 2011. 815pp/illus. INSCRIBED by author Donald Rumsfeld directly on the title page. An unflinching memoir of his half-century career, sharing previously undisclosed details that will fascinate readers and force historians to rethink many controversies. Clea/like new. Inscribed by the Author. 1st Printing. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Mahwah, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Paulist Pr, 1991. 76pp/illus. Inscribed by author/artist on title page. With this volume of paintings and reflections, Meinrad Craighead strengthens her reputation as an artist and seer unique among her contemporaries. 30 new paintings in book - very interesting paintings. Her book uses the abiding images of river and litany - that ancient, repetitive prayer-to weave word and image together. Celebrates the riddles of life as they are sung by the creatures of the earth and the spirits of the waters, the trees and the rocks - songs of creation, the wellspring of our being, of the mysteries of divinity and sexuality, of the turning of the seasons and of birth and death - songs of thanksgfiving for the sacred gift of life. Clean. Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Atlanta, GA: Tupper and Love, INC, 1951. 62pp/illus. Inscribed by autor on ffep. Light green fabric boards with gold embossed bird on front and title on spine. A collection of poems, many about animals and nature. DJ yellowed along edges and chipped along top. Text clean. Inscribed by the Author. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. Illus. by Whitehead; Menaboni, Athos . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.