THE PEARL IS A HARDENED SINNER
Scribner, 1968. KIESEL, Stanley. THE PEARL IS A HARDENED SINNER. NY: Scribner, [1968]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Kiesel on half-title page. Fine in d/j. $17.50. More
Scribner, 1968. KIESEL, Stanley. THE PEARL IS A HARDENED SINNER. NY: Scribner, [1968]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Kiesel on half-title page. Fine in d/j. $17.50. More
Coleccao Poesia E Verdade Guimaraes Editores, 1958. KIM, Tomaz. FLORA AND FAUNA. Lisbon: Coleccao Poesia E Verdade Guimaraes Editores, [1958]. 8vo., white printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation by Kim on front endpaper: "To Mr. & Mrs. Julius Isaacs, This reminder of their short visit (too short!). Tomaz Kim. Lisbon..... More
The Knickerbocker Press, 1920. KING, June Jamison. SOUL: VERSE WITHOUT PUNCTUATION. NY: The Knickerbocker Press, [1920]. 12mo., white cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed presentation by King on front endpaper: "With my whole heart, I inscribe my book for Hon. Wm. Larkin L.L.D., June Jamison King." Very Good (some..... More
Ukranian Fine Art, 1995. KLEYNER, Julia. IN JUST MY CANVAS. [NY]: Ukranian Fine Art, [1995]. Quarto, black boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Kleyner on the front endpaper: "For Linda, With all my love and best wishes, Julia Kleyner. 12/17/96." Fine in d/j. A very scarce book..... More
1958. KLING, Joseph. FRAGMENTS FROM AN ABANDONED WORKSHOP. [Mount Vernon, New York: The Golden Eagle Press, circa 1958]. 16mo., tan boards stamped in brown. Limited Edition by a Greenwich Village bookstore owner. Signed presentation from Kling on a front blank page: "To Onorio enno sempre. Jos K. 1958." Very Good..... More
George H. Richmond, 1896. KOBBE, Gustav. MY ROSARY: AND OTHER POEMS. NY: George H. Richmond, 1896. 12mo., white cloth & tan boards, stamped in red. First Edition. Signed presentation by Kobbe on front endpaper: "To Raymond Hyde from Gustav Kobbe. February 1912." Good (covers soiled). $25.00. More
E. P. Dutton & Co., 1946. KREYMBORG, Alfred. MAN AND SHADOW. NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1946. 8vo., boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Kreymborg on front endpaper. "To my friend ___, from his friend Alfred Kreymborg. 11/8/1949." Very Good; some wear & soil (few tears)..... More
Oxford University Press, 1923. KUMAR, Surendranath. [With Nandalal Datta and John Alexander Chapman]. VAISHNAVA LYRICS: DONE INTO ENGLISH VERSE. [Cambridge]: Oxford University Press, 1923. 8vo., off-white cloth & green boards with paper title label. First Edition. Signed by Chapman on half-title page. Good. $85.00. More
1975. KUSNIER, Nerty. [With Blanca I. Carranza]. PROMESAS. Buenos Aires, [self-published], 1975. 16mo., paper bound. First Edition. Signed presentation from Kusnier on the half-title page: "To my Dear Helen, with all my love and gratitude, from your little girl, Nerty Kusnier (the poetist). Near fine (tiny bit of soil to..... More
L. Rodriguez, 1937. LABARTHE, Pedro Juan. CLAUSTRO VERDE POEMAS. Ponce, P.R.: L. Rodriguez, 1937. Small 8vo., printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation from Labarthe on the front endpaper: "A la eucantadora soprano, Maria Kuenko, flor y nata de la Rusia Blanca, ilustre representante del refinado mundointelectual- Con carinoso recuerdo de..... More
[Imprimerie Duran], 1962. BARDOLET, J.Coll. LANE-SCHNIEDER, Marjorie. ECHOS ET CHANTS NOUVEAUX. Illustrated by J. Coll Bardolet. Paris: [Imprimerie Duran], 1962. Small 4to., printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentaion from Lane-Schnieder on the title-page: "To Francis Larkin! to wish her the merriest of Christmases and many joys in the New Year..... More
Wabash Publishing, 1968. LANIER, Jean. DIAGNOSES AND OTHER POEMS. NY: Wabash Publishing, [1968]. Small 8vo., printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation by Lanier on title page: "For Maud, in affectionate remembering, Jean Lanier. Sept. '69." Very Good (light soil covers). $20.00. More
NY: Philosophical Library, 1951. First Edition. Signed presentation from Sarah Larkin on front endpaper: "To Mary Bullard with the best wishes of the author- Sarah Larkin- Southampton, September 14th 1952" 8vo., blue cloth, stamped in gilt; 50 pages. Very Good (small repair on front cover, on the spine gutter; contents..... More
Pittston: The Gazette Press, 1928. Rare First Edition. Signed “Anna [Nugent?] Atwater Law” at the bottom of the front endpaper. A rare book of poetry about the area and people of the Wyoming Valley of Pennsylvania. The Wyoming Valley is a historic industrialized region of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The region is..... More
Lancelot Press, 1970. LAW, Margaret Lathrop. HIGHROADS AND BYWAYS. Windsor, Nova Scotia: Lancelot Press, [1970]. 8vo., printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation from Law on the front endpaper: "To delightful Mildred and Frank Healy with every good wish from Margaret L. Law. A gift from Eleanor Patterson." Very Good (some..... More
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1887. LAWRENCE, Thomas N. POEMS. NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1878. 16mo., dark-brown cloth, stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed presentation from Lawrence on a front blank page: "Mr. George N. Lawrence with the compliments of his brother, Thomas N. Lawrence." Very Good (bright, tear along inner edge..... More
NY: Henry Harrison, 1937. First Edition. With a signed inscription from LeClaire tipped to the front endpaper: "With warmest congratulations! Gordon LeClaire." With the personal bookplate of American poet Edythe Hope Genee tipped to the same page. 8vo., light-blue cloth in dust jacket; 95 pages. Very Good (covers nice, contents..... More
Kistler's, 1951. LEE, Ida F. LIFE'S IMPRESSIONS. [Denver, Colorado: Kistler's, 1951]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation by Lee on front endpaper: "To Warren and Elsie Tanssig, my cherished friends, whose unfailing interest has been an inspiration, from Ida F. Lee, 1952." Good (dampstain on rear cover..... More
Oklahoma City: Harlow Publishing Company, 1948. Illustrations by Ruth Monro Augur. Second (Revised) Edition. Signed presentation from Lee on the front endpaper: "To Vincent Gingerich, with the best wishes of the author, Josh Lee." He has crossed out the word "Administration" on the front flap of the dust jacket, and..... More
Theodore A. Lehmann, 1931. LEHMANN, Theodore A. POEMS. Brooklyn, NY: Theodore A. Lehmann, [1931]. 12mo., maroon cloth, stamped in gilt, in original glassine dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Lehmann on the front endpaper: "To my friend, Richard P. Saunders. With cheery greetings and best wishes. Sincerely, Theodore A...... More
[No publisher], 1973. LEKAKIS, Michael. EROS PSYCHE. Translated Into English By The Author. Athens: [No publisher], 1973. 8vo., printed wraps. First Edition. Text in English & Greek. Signed presentation from Lekakis ("For Helen Simpson") on a front blank page, with the author's name signed in Greek. Very Good (some soil..... More
1973. LEKAKIS, Michael. EROS PSYCHE. Text in Greek and English. Athens, 1973. 8vo., white printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation from Lekakis on the front endpaper: "Michael Lekakis [in Greek], For Jules." Very Good (moderate soil covers). $50.00. More
Lizard's Head Press, 1978. DRISCOLL, Rosalyn. LENKE, Hal. TWO-STEP. Drawings by Rosalyn Driscoll. [Prescott, Arizona]: Lizard's Head Press, 1978. 8vo., printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation from Driscoll on title page: "For Mary, my friend in images with love from Roz. Christmas 1978." Very Good (some soiling). $17.50. More
Dundalgan Press, 1947. LETTS, W.M. SONGS FROM LEINSTER. Dundalk, Ireland: Dundalgan Press, 1947. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket. Reprint. Very Good (bookplate on front pastedown); some edgewear & chipping (price-clipped) d/j. $25.00. More