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London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1951. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 151. Cover with a few very small spots, a hand-written note on flyleaf, o/w a nice copy.

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 2007. First printing. 8vo, pp. viii273. Notes, index. Brown cloth. As new in dj. A religious biography.

Monaco: The Lyrebird Press, 1949. 8vo., pp. 68. Wraps, small tear to spine, else VG. Part of a series on contemporary British poets. Other poets in the series included Edith Sitwell, T. S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas, Stephen Spender.

Charlottesville VA: University of Virginia, 1972. Second edn. 8vo, pp. xvi, 420. Appendices, index. Frontis portrait. Gray cloth stamped in gilt. Very slight soil on bottom edges, o/w fine.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1981. First American edn. 8vo, pp. 495. Illustrated with photographs. Top edge little soiled, o/w a nice copy. No dj.

NY: Knopf, 1980. First Edition. 8vo, pp. ix, 76. A nice copy in chipped dj.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1999. First printing. 8vo, pp. 411. Notes, index. Illustrated with photographs. A VG tight copy in soiled dj.

NY: Macmillan, 1910. First Edition. 8vo, pp. xv, 202. Appendices, bibliography, index. Blue cloth, stamped in black. Edges lilttle soiled, cover scuffed at corners and ends of spine, o/w VG.

Washington, DC: Industrial Council-National Woman's Party, 1927. Broadside, 12 x 8-1/2 inches, printed in black on grey paper. Hole punch in the upper left corner (not affecting any text), a couple of small marginal tears, o/w fine. Scarce. The women oppose the law because the 8-hour law applies to women only; it forbids overtime; it make it impossible for women to have equal opportunities for advancement, it specifies the hours that women can work; it causes many women to lose their jobs which are taken by men, it limits a woman's earning potential, etc.

Chicago: University of Chicago, 1927. Second edn. 8vo, pp. xiv, 304. Appendix, bibliographical note, index. Green cloth stamped in gilt. Owner's name on flyleaf. Edges somewhat browned, cover slightly spotted, and little scuffed at edges, o/w a VG tight copy. Focuses on the Family Allowance system in various countries and its possible application in the U.S.

Boston: Poet Lore Company, 1908. Large 8vo, pp. [129-240, xvi] Poet Lore. Volume XIX, Summer 1908. No. II. Translated from the German by Amelia von Ende. With 8 more articles. Bound in boards over original wraps. VG.

Boston: Brimmer, 1922. First Edition. Small 8vo, pp. 103. Author's presentation on half-title; donor's on flyleaf. Black paper over boards, paper labels. Cover little worn, o/w a VG tight copy.

Garden City NY: Garden City Publishing, 1937. 8vo, pp. 399. Illustrated. Owner's name on title, donor's presentation on flyleaf, cover little scuffed and worn, o/w a VG tight copy.

NY: Longmans, Green, 1892. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 334. VG. A biography by one of Wagner's friends.

NY: Oxford University, 1975. First English edition. 4to, pp. 256. Heavily illustrated, (296 illustrations, 73 in color).VG in little soiled dj. Not a biography exactly: more a collection of illustrations & documents about his life and music.

NY: Hawthorn, 1977. First American edn. 8vo, pp. 265. Heavily illustrated. VG in little scuffed and chipped dj.

Berlin: Schuster & Loeffler, 1910. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 249, plus a list of Wagner's works and some advertisements. In German. Cover little faded and worn, some insect damage at the corner of 4 front pages, o/w VG.

London: Edward Arnold, 1896. First Edition. W. T. Maud. 8vo, pp. 285. Illustrated by W. T. Maud. Black coth, with pictorial stamping in silver.Cover little worn, onve hinge tender, owner's signature on flyleaf. VG. Stories of Brunhilde, Senta and Isolde told for young people.

MY: Farrar & Rinehart, 1937. 8vo, pp. 267. Frontis portrait. Obit of Gilman attached to pastedown. VG. Gilman was a music critic for the New York Times.

NY: Farrar & Rinehart, 1937. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 268. Frontis portrait. Cover slightly worn, o/w a VG tight copy. The author, music critic of the NY Herald Tribune, discusses all of Wagner's operatic output, from Dei Feen, finished when he was 21, to Parsifal.