A New Year Greeting
New York: Scientific American, 1969. First edition. Original wrappers, stapled, back cover a little faded, otherwise fine. Bloomfield A64. More
POETRY
Hymns of St. Bridget
New York: Adventures in Poetry, (1974). Rivers, Larry. First edition. Wrappers, stapled. Cover design by Larry Rivers. Fine. More
The Drunken Boat. Drawn by Joe Brainard
[New York]: [Adventures in Poetry], [1974]. Brainard, Joe. First edition. Wrappers,stapled, 8-1/2 in. x 11 in. Slightly marked, near-fine copy. Cover design and illustrations by Joe Brainard, More
Songs for Certain Children
[San Francisco]: Adrian Wilson, 1947. First edition. Cover title; 9 sheets ; 31 x 23 cm. Issued within two printed covers. Full title page is on inner cover. The first book by poet James Broughton, and the first book printed by Adrian Wilson. Broughton, who had written some plays that..... More
Poems Written Before Jumping Out of an 8 Story Window
Glendale: Poetry X/Change, [1968]. First edition. White wrappers, near-fine copy. More
Blue Juniata. Poems
New York: Cape & Smith, 1929. First edition. Original blue cloth; spine dull, slight soiling to sides. Dust jacket worn and repaired. Cloth slipcase. First edition of the author’s first regularly published book. Presentation copy to Hart Crane, inscribed by Cowley on the front free endpaper: “To Hart | who..... More
The Bridge. A Poem
New York: Horace Liveright, 1930. Second edition, second printing. Photographic frontispiece by Walker Evans. Second printing, printed in July, 1930. Photographic frontispiece by Walker Evans. Signed by both Hart Crane and Walker Evans. Very good in a good jacket with several significant tears. [Schwartz & Schweik A 3.2]. More
The Bridge. A Poem
New York: Horace Liveright, 1930. Evans, Walker. First American edition. Photographic frontispiece by Walker Evans. Original blue cloth, gilt-lettered on front cover and spine (few soil marks); pictorial dust jacket (some minor chipping at edges, a few old tape repairs on verso). Provenance: Kathryn and Nick Kenney (presentation inscription). First..... More
The Bridge. A Poem.
New York: Horace Liveright, 1930. Evans, Walker. First American edition. Blue boards, a near-fine copy, without dust jacket. Photographic frontispiece by Walker Evans. An amazing association copy, inscribed on the front end paper by Hart Crane to Walker Evans, whose three small photographs illustrated the first edition. To Walker Evans..... More
The Bridge. A Poem.
New York: Horace Liveright, 1930. First American edition. Photographic frontispiece by Walker Evans. Thin tall 8vo, dark blue smooth cloth boards stamped in gilt at spine and front cover. Very good copy. 82pp. With Walker Evans's famous photograph of the Brooklyn Bridge frontispiece signed by Evans under the photograph, and..... More
The Bridge. A Poem. With three photographs by Walker Evans.
Paris: The Black Sun Press, 1930. Evans, Walker. First edition. Quarto, original white printed wrappers. A fine copy in original white tissue like glassine, and in the publisher's gold paper-covered slipcase, which has minor wear to the extremities. One of eight special copies press-marked A to H this being copy..... More
The Bridge. A Poem.; A Poem.
New York: Horace Liveright, 1930. Second printing of the second edition. Dark blue cloth,very good. This second edition contains many corrections and revisions. Its second printing has a different Evans photo as frontispiece. Schwartz and Schweik A 3.2. More
The Bridge. A Poem.; With three photographs by Walker Evans
Paris: The Black Sun Press, 1930. Evans, Walker. First edition. Quarto, original white printed wrappers, glassine cover, silver-gilt paper slipcase in pieces, light offsetting to the front end-papers, and with the usual slight discoloration to the covers, and a few small spots to the spine. Basically, a fine copy, fresh..... More
The Bridge. A Poem.; With three photographs by Walker Evans
Paris: The Black Sun Press, 1930. Evans, Walker. First edition. From the first edition of 283 copies, this copy is one of only 25 review copies marked "hors commerce". Lightly soiled wrappers with minor wear and sun to the spine. Pages have the occasional faint spotting. Schwartz & Schweik A...... More
The Bridge. A Poem.; With three photographs by Walker Evans.
Paris: The Black Sun Press, 1930. Evans, Walker. First edition. Quarto, original white wrappers, original printed dust jacket, original glassine jacket, untrimmed. Housed in publisher's original silver foil-covered slipcase. Custom boxed. Copy number 121 of 200 copies on Holland paper (from a total edition of only 283 copies). This copy..... More
The Bridge. A Poem; A Poem.
New York: Horace Liveright, 1930. Walker Evans. Second printing of the second edition. Dark blue cloth,very good, second printing jacket worn but intact. The second edition contains many corrections and revisions. This, its second printing, printed in July 1930, has a different Evans photo as frontispiece. Signed by Crane, and..... More
The Bridge. A Poem; With three photographs by Walker Evans
Paris: The Black Sun Press, 1930. Evans, Walker. First edition. No. 175 of 200 copies (from a total edition of only 283 copies) on Holland paper, printed in red and black. Printed for Harry and Caresse Crosby at the Black Sun Press. A most desirable association copy. The Crosbys visited..... More
The Bridge. A Poem; With three photographs by Walker Evans
Paris: The Black Sun Press, 1930. Evans, Walker. First edition. First edition Quarto, original white printed wrappers, small ownership "chop" on front endpaper, a fine copy in original silver paper slipcase. No. 97 of 200 numbered copies on Holland paper. [Schwartz & Schweik A 2]. More
The Bridge. A Poem; With three photographs by Walker Evans
Paris: The Black Sun Press, 1930. Evans, Walker. First edition. Quarto, original white printed wrappers, copy number 104 out of 200 on Holland paper. Wrappers fine, just a bit of wear to the spine of the original glassine, original silver-paper slipcase worn, missing its ends and with a bit bent..... More
The Collected Poems of Hart Crane. Edited with an introduction by Waldo Frank
New York: Liveright, (1933). First edition. 8vo. Original brown cloth, gilt-lettered on front cover and spine (spine very slightly faded). FIRST EDITION, DELUXE LIMITED PRESENTATION ISSUE, number 1 of 50 copies. These presentation copies were specially bound in brown silk, with black endpapers, and contain a press-numbered colophon on p.[ii].Not..... More
The Collected Poems of Hart Crane. Edited with an introduction by Waldo Frank
New York: Liveright, (1933). First edition. 8vo. Original brown cloth, gilt-lettered on front cover and spine, edge-worn, the spine is chipped and faded. Copy 14 of the special issuel imited to only 50 for presentation only to friends of Hart Crane. This copy was given to poet Allen Tate and..... More
The Collected Poems of Hart Crane. Edited with an introduction by Waldo Frank
New York: Liveright, (1933). First edition. 8vo, original dark maroon cloth. First edition. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket with touch of wear at head and tail of spine panel and several corners, several tiny closed tears at edges, and small transparent paper tape reinforcements at head and..... More
The Collected Poems of Hart Crane. Edited with an introduction by Waldo Frank
London: Boriswood, 1938. Second edition (first British edition). Grey cloth, very good, without dust jacket. Schwartz & Schweik A 6. More
The Collected Poems of Hart Crane. Edited with an introduction by Waldo Frank
New York: Liveright, (1933). First edition. First Edition, second Issue. 8vo., original maroon cloth titled in gilt and ruled in blind, front inner hinge shows a crack. This book belonged to Betty Crane Madden. From the collection of Vivian Pemberton, Emeritus Professor of English, Kent State University. [Schwartz & Schweik..... More
The Collected Poems of Hart Crane. Edited with an introduction by Waldo Frank
New York: Liveright, (1933). First edition. First Edition, third issue. 8vo., original maroon cloth titled in gilt and ruled in blind, [Schwartz & Schweik A 4.3]. More