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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: H. M. Caldwell Co
Date published: n. d
Description: Poor; No jacket. H. M. Caldwell Co. no date, ca. 1890-1900. Small (4.25" x 6") hardcover has yellow cloth-covered boards with very decorative front cover. MISSING 90% of page 65-66. Most of page has been torn off. Page 87-88 missing top corner (one-quarter) of page & text. Front free endpaper removed. Front cover fully decorated in gold, red, and green with floral & leaf borders surrounding a central figure-eight design with heart-shaped lobes containing sunflowers & leaves. Spine & back of ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date published: 1951
Description: Good. 1951 Penguin Books, in association with Faber and Faber. Reprint of 1948 edition. Paperback. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear. Covers have a few small stains. Spine covering lightly wrinkled. Spine ends worn, with a small amount of fraying. Pages clean and unmarked. Pages very lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. 125 pages. Series: The Penguin Poets, # D4. "A selection by the author". Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Mentor / New American Library
Date published: 1969
Description: Very Good. 1969 Mentor-New American Library. Paperback. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Name in ink on first page. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 406 pages. A Mentor Book MW1093. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
Date published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780486296265ISBN:0486296261
Description: Very Good; Very Good box. 1997 Dover Publications Inc. Softcover book and audio cassette in a cardboard box. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Narrated by Brian Murray. 116 pages. Tape appears to be unused. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Pages clean and unmarked. Box has light edge wear. 60-minutre digitally mastered audio cassette of Brian Murray reading nine poems from Leaves of Grass. Dover Audio Thrift Classics. Book dated 1991; cassette, 1997. Read More
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Steven J. Nash Publishing
Date published: 1988
ISBN-13:9781878995070ISBN:1878995073
Description: Very Good. 1988 Steven J. Nash Publishing. Thirteenth printing. Trade paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Black and white photographs Michael Steinberg. 108 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a slight curling at the top front corner. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company
Date published: 1904
Description: Good+; No jacket. D. Appleton and Company. 1904 printing of 1899 edition. Indicates first printing of this edition by 1 on last text page. Small hardcover has brown cloth-covered boards with black spine and cover lettering and decorations. NOT ex-library. Name in ink on front endpaper, dated 1907. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Light moisture stain on bottom corner of covers and spine. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: D. C. Heath & Co
Date published: 1911
Description: Good; No jacket. 1911 D. C. Heath & Co. Small cream cloth-bound hardcover has faded and soiled spine. Covers are also somewhat soiled, with a few small red stains on front cover. Corners bumped; spine ends lightly frayed. Front cover has decorative title in brown. Dent at bottom edge of front cover. Name in ink on front free endpaper. 'Edited, with Introduction and Notes, by Andrew J. George, Department of English, High School, Newton, Mass. ' Copyright 1897. Black & white frontispiece of ... Read More
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Date published: 1973
ISBN-13:9780684144375ISBN:0684144379
Description: Very Good. 1973 Charles Scribner's Sons. Trade paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Black and white illustrations by Laszlo Kubinyi. 123 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Covers mildly curled. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Date published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780671488413ISBN:0671488414
Description: Good+. 1977 Washington Square Press-Pocket Books. Sixth printing of 1965 edition. Paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. 396 pages. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine has a single crease. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780822955672ISBN:0822955679
Description: Fine. 1995 University of Pittsburgh Press. Pitt Poetry Series. Softcover. 95 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Zondervan Publishing House
Date published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780310220725ISBN:0310220726
Description: Good. 1977 Zondervan Publishing House. 21st printing of 1957 edition. Paperback. 108 pages plus index. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear. Three pages have a date written in ink next to ta poem. Two pages are dog-eared. Zondervan Books N0. 9310p. Read More
Edition: Unabridged
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Loyola University Press
Date published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780829403879ISBN:0829403876
Description: Fine. 1981 Loyola University Press. SIGNED by author on title page. Not personalized. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Softcover. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. 63 pages. SIGNED by author. First Edition. Includes dust jacket. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Onyx Publishing Company
Date published: 1964
Description: Near Fine; No jacket. 1964 Onyx Publishing Company, Cleveland, Ohio. SIGNED by both author and illustrator on front free endpaper, with personalized inscription dated 1964. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has green cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Black and white illustrations by F. S. Toguchi. 75 pages. Binding tight. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Pages clean and unmarked. No ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Allyn and Bacon
Date published: 1922
Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1922 Allyn and Bacon. Copyright 1897. Small hardcover has dark blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Black & white portraits of the authors. Binding tight. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped. Tail of spine rubbed. Spine lightly sunned. Pages clean and unmarked. 89 pages. No dust jacket. The Academy Classics series. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Orbis Books
Date published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780883442746ISBN:0883442744
Description: Very Good. 1988 Orbis Books. Softcover. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. 352 pages. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Pages clean and unmarked. one page has diagonal crease at bottom corner. Edited and with an introduction by Michael True. Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dolphin Books / Doubleday & Company, Inc
Date published: n. d
Description: Good. Dolphin Books-Doubleday and Company, Inc. Circa 1961, no date. Paperback. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Corners lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. 280 pages. A Dolphin Book, # C 136. "This book is a reprint of the first edition of Men and Women as it was published in 1855 by Chapman and Hall. Except for the correction of...typographical errors the...text of the first edition has no abridgement or editing of any kind...The ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House
Date published: 1937
Description: Good; No jacket. 1937 Random House. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has black cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering on red panels. Top page edges red. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rounded. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Covers have a few light smudges. Endpapers lightly tanned. Pages lightly tanned, more so at periphery, but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 115 pages. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Everyman's Library
Date published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780375407895ISBN:0375407898
Description: Fine; Fine Jacket. 1999 Everyman's Library. Thirteenth printing. Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series. Small hardcover, 4.25 x 6.5 inches, has forest green cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering on black panels and gold title on cover. 254 pages. Woven gold index ribbon. Selected and edited by John Hollander and J. D. McClatchy. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. Color illustrated dust jacket is like new. Dust ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Living Books
Date published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780842338271ISBN:0842338276
Description: Near Fine. 1988 Living Books, Tyndale House Publishers. First Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on verso. Paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Black & white illustrations. 136 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Small faint stain on back cover from where a price sticker was removed. Pages clean and unmarked. Appears to be unread. First Edition. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: David McKay
Date published: 1893
Description: Good+; No jacket. 1893 David McKay. Third edition, enlarged. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has burgundy cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering and blind-stamped ruled borders. Top edges are gilt. Green satin index ribbon. 294 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners rubbed. Spine ends bumped. Light scuffing to rear cover. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Name in ink on title page. Text pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Introduction by Robert Ellis ... Read More
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date published: 1965
Description: Good+. 1965 Princeton University Press. Second printing of 1964 edition. NOT ex-library. Trade paperback. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Spine lightly sunned. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 308 pages. A Princeton Paperback, 18. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag
Date published: 1903
Description: Good; No jacket. 1903 Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag, Copenhagen. Fourth edition. Text in Danish. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has brown cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Front cover has black illustration of a hiker in the mountains and gold ruled borders. All page edges gilt. Cream endpapers have gold repeating floral pattern. 200 pages. Binding tight. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have light surface and edge ... Read More
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bottom Dog Press
Date published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781933964218ISBN:1933964219
Description: Very Good. 2008 Bottom Dog Press, Huron, Ohio. Trade paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. 101 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Date published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780231082396ISBN:0231082398
Description: Fine. 1993 Columbia University Press. Trade paperback with fold-in flaps. Deckle fore edges. 250 pages. Binding tight. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. A Columbia Anthology. First published in 1990 under the title "The Concise Columbia Book of Poetry" Read More
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: The Galileo Press
Date published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780913123133ISBN:0913123137
Description: Very Good. 1987 The Galileo Press, Baltimore, Maryland. First Edition, stated. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Softcover. 76 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Top corner lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. First Edition. Read More