Selected Poems

Norfolk, Connecticut: The Poets of the Year/ New Directions, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, hardcover issue. Edited with a biographical introduction by F.O. Matthiessen. Slight spotting on the spine with a small chip at the crown, very good in a clipped (price intact), very good dust jacket with light rubbing, and toning at the folds. The… Read more about this item

Norfolk, Connecticut: The Poets of the Year/ New Directions, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, hardcover issue. Edited with a biographical introduction by F.O. Matthiessen. Bumping and short creased tears at spine ends, very good in a very good dust jacket with a light rubbing, and a toned spine with a two inch tear. The less common… Read more about this item

Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, hardcover issue. Edited with a biographical introduction by F.O. Matthiessen. Boards a little toned, very good or better lacking the dustwrapper. The less common hardcover issue of this volume in The Poets of the Year series. Printed at the Marchbanks Press.

Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition, hardcover issue. Edited with a biographical introduction by F.O. Matthiessen. Spine and edges tanned, rear joint torn at bottom edge going up about three inches. The less common hardcover issue of this volume in The Poets of the Year series. Printed at the Marchbanks Press.

Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, 1944. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition, hardcover issue. Edited with a biographical introduction by F.O. Matthiessen. Fine in slightly soiled, very near fine dustwrapper. The less common hardcover issue of this volume in The Poets of the Year series. Printed at the Marchbanks Press.

Norfolk: New Directions, 1944 First printing of the first edition. Partial bookplate to front pastedown, spine ends bumped, faint toning to spine/cover margins, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with toning to spine/cover margins, a couple closed tears, and light wear, else fine.

1944. 1944 Melville, Herman SELECTED POEMS The Poets of the Year Norfolk, VA: New Directions, (1944) 30pp 8vo fine bright copy in near fine slightly soiled d/w.

Norfolk, Connecticut, New Directions [1944]., 1944. First edition. 8vo. Edited with a biographical introduction by F.O. Matthiessen. Title vignette by Norman Kent; book design by Margaret B. Evans. Title page printed in green and black. Original brown stamped aqua blue boards. Dust jacket (unclipped). Very good. No signatures or bookplates.. F. Hardcover.

CT: New Directions, c. 1950. Hardcover. Very Good +. 6 x 9 in. Paper boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; mild shelf wear, very clean. Binding tight and text unmarked. Poet. Stax.

New Directions, 1944. Book. Fine. Hardcover. FIRST. A NEAR FINE FIRST IN DJ. LACKING FEP..

NEW DIRECTIONS. NORFOLK 1944. Fine. 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in light green boards in a near fine dj. (Half inch tear at head of front cover. Two 1/2"- inch tears at top & bottom of rear panel of dj.) Seldom encountered in the hardcover issue. (B) .

Norfok CT: New Directions, n.d.. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 30. Edited by F. O. Matthiessen. [The poets of the year.] Paper over boards. Cover somewhat soiled and worn, o/w VG.

Norfolk: New Directions, (nd).. First edition.. 30 pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket one tear to rear panel and two initials inked to front cover. Edited by F.O. Matthiessen. A volume in the 'Poets of the Year' series.

Norfolk CT: New Directions, 1944. First Edition, thus. 8vo, pp. 30. Edited by F. O. Matthiessen. Paper wraps. [The poets of the year.] VG in soiled dj.

Norfolk Ct: New Directions. [1944]. First Edition. Near fine in very good jacket; name on endpaper, some wear & soil on jacket; hardback; 30 pp .

Melville, Herman. SELECTED POEMS. Edited by F.O. Matthiessen. Poet of the Year Series. Norfolk, Conn., New Directions, n.d. Blue printed wrapper. Find condition.

Penguin Classics, 2006. Paperback. New. new title edition. 384 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.50 inches.