San Francisco, CA: Grabhorn Press for Gelber, Lilienthal, 1934. First edition. Number 51 of 250 copies [Broomfield A17a].Bound in limp orange paper boards. Very good with old tape shadow to bottom front corner. Item #55948 More
![Item #55793 RHYTHM AND RHYME; [with original photograph of Jeffers, sons and dog laid in]....](https://qbbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/55793.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1659994281)
Monterey, CA: Peters Gate Press, 1966. First edition. Posthumously published first appearance of one Jeffers last poems. Number 472 of 500 numbered copies. Approximately 10.75 x 4.25" cardstock folded once to make 4 pages including covers; housed in original unprinted envelope. TOGETHER WITH an original 3.5 x 4.5" black-and-white photograph..... Item #55793 More
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925. First edition, One of only 1,200 copies in the first printing [Broomfield A5a]. 8vo gilt-stamped purple paper boards with black cloth spine; top edge black; 253 pages. Very good or better with spine slightly dulled, upper corners lightly bumped, and faint abrasion to front..... Item #71877 More
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925. First edition, One of only 1,200 copies in the first printing [Broomfield A5a]. 8vo gilt-stamped purple paper boards with black cloth spine; top edge black; 253 pages. Near fine in fair dust jacket with extensive chipping and internal tape repair. Scarce in any jacket..... Item #71878 More
Hamburg, West Germany: Rowohlt Verlag, 1960. First edition. Text in German. Foreword and translation by Eva Hesse. Selections from TOWER BEYOND TRAGEDY. THE CRETAN WOMEN, and HUNGERFIELD. This copy belonged to Frederick Ives Carpenter, noted Jeffers scholar and author, and contains his holograph notes on copyright page and elsewhere. Very..... Item #55725 More
[Carmel-By-The-Sea: Tor House, 1979]. First edition. 5 of the 6 broadside poems distributed as keepsakes to Tor House visitors during the summer of 1979. Lacking "The House Dog's Grave" broadside and unprinted envelope [Broomfield A77a]. First issue on buff paper printed in dark green. Fine. Item #71917 More
New York: Random House, 1938. First edition. 125 poems selected by Jeffers and Una, his wife. Includes first appearances of four poems. Large 8vo (6.5 x 9.5 inches) tan cloth boards, printed spine label; Edward Weston photograph of Jeffers preceding contents pages; 622pp including title and first-line indexes. Fine in..... Item #55829 More
New York: Random House, (1938). First edition. Illustrated with an Edward Weston photographic portrait. AN INTERESTING COPY CONSTITUTING THE ONLY VERSION EXTANT OF A LETTER WRITTEN BY UNA JEFFERS ON ROBINSON'S BEHALF in answer to a letter from Elizabeth Bauer requesting he expound on the meaning and intent of his..... Item #55962 More
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001. First edition. Edited by Tim Hunt. Update of the 1938 edition incorporating selections from his later volumes, poems left unpublished at his death, and prose pieces in which Jeffers reflects on his poetry. Large 8vo burgundy-backed black cloth boards; gilt-stamped spine; frontispiece photo of Jeffers..... Item #71642 More
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Pasadena: The Flame Press, 1930. First edition. One of approximately 15 copies printed and bound by Ward Ritchie but not issued due to spelling errors [Broomfield A11a] Original black paper-covered flexible boards with star-motif white label printed in black on front; 8 pages (unnumbered); errata slip tipped in at rear..... Item #55936 More
New York: Random House, 1937. First edition, limited issue. Number 134 of 300 SIGNED COPIES. Title and cover decorations made from wood engravings by Fritz Eichenberg. 8vo quarter leather lettered in dark brown or black on spine; patterned paper boards. Tiny imperfection on colophon page otherwise fine in the original..... Item #55827 More
New York: Random House, 1937. First edition. "INSCRIBED FOR Elinor Pesoner (?) -- Robinson Jeffers. Tor House, Carmel -- July, 1958." Red cloth binding with gilt titling on cover and spine. Title vignette by Fritz Eichenberg. Printed from the type set by the Spiral Press. Fine in pictorial dust jacket..... Item #55826 More
New York: Peter G. Boyle, (1924). First edition of his third book. One of only 500 copies [Broomfield A3]. Small 8vo gilt-stamped gray linen boards; 127 pages. Near fine with only a touch of light soiling and minor wear. Lacking scarce unprinted dust jacket. Housed in custom gilt-stamped leather-backed clamshell..... Item #55816 More
Los Angeles: Laguna Verde Imprenta, 1979. First edition. ONE OF ONLY 100 COPIES. First appearance of Jeffers' poem written two years after his wife Una’s death in 1950 [Broomfield A76]. Printed by Ward Ritchie at his Laguna Verde Press at the behest of the Jeffers’ sons, Donnan and Garth, as..... Item #55496 More
New York: Horace Liveright, (1929). First edition, third printing. "INSCRIBED for Ruth Thompson, in hope of seeing her again. Sincerely, Robinson Jeffers Buffalo -- March 11, 1941." During his tour to the East Coast. Very good, lacking dust jacket. Item #55803 More
(Boston: Perry Mason Company, 1904). First edition. Vol. 78, No. 23, with Jeffers' poem, "The Condor" on p.284 with woodcut illustration above. Jeffers' college literary magazine, "The Aurora," published three of his poems (1903/4) but this is his first appearance in a regularly published magazine. 11.25 x 16.25", 16 pages..... Item #55580 More
Passau, Germany: Andreas-Haller-Verlag, 1984. First edition. Selected poetry and prose translated to German by Hesse, who also provided the afterword ("nachwort"). Illustrated with photographs by Edward Weston, Leigh Wiener, Horace Lyon, Una Jeffers and Arnold Genthe, and with a facsimile of Jeffers' 1951 letter to Hesse. Very good in photo-illustrated..... Item #55743 More
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1928. First edition. Number 76 of 310 copies SIGNED BY BOTH JEFFERS AND ADAMS, with Jeffers signature at front and Adams at bottom of his frontis photograph of Jeffers. Introduction by B. H. Lehman; decorative initials by Valenti Angelo; printed by The Grabhorn Press..... Item #55932 More
San Francisco: Friends of the Earth, (1976). First edition. Number 91 of a stated 800 numbered copies of which 750 were offered for sale [Broomfield A70]. SIGNED BY BROWER & KAUFFMAN. Illustrated with 34 color plates, 3 of which are tipped in (2 at front, one at back), and 5..... Item #71723 More
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1947. First edition. Number 11 in the Club's annual keepsake series. Stated limitation of only 750 copies. Twelve pamphlets from 12 different presses, each with poem and commentary by a California poet. Includes Jeffers' "Natural Music" printed by Quercus Press. Also includes Yvor Winters..... Item #55866 More
San Francisco: James Linden, 1987. First edition thus: number 7 of only 100 numbered copies of this fine press limited edition portfolio which includes a broadside of Jeffers poem "Shine, Perishing, Republic" and four black-and-white photos each of which is archivally mounted and SIGNED BY THE PHOTOGRAPHER [Broomfield A98]. This..... Item #56015 More
[San Francisco: James Linden / Peter Koch, 1986]. First edition, second printing per Broomfield [A87b] but certainly the first printing in this form. ONE OF ONLY 11 COPIES SIGNED BY KOCH. Issued from the same setting of type as the James Linden production which featured 4 mounted photographs by Michael..... Item #71855 More
(New York: Random House, 1929). First edition. First appearance of each of the twelve poems. One of 475 sets designed, illustrated and printed by Johnston. Poems printed on handmade paper and stitched into illustrated wrappers in various colors, laid in yellow, printed, paper chemise and housed in publisher's decorated paper..... Item #55508 More
New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1971). First edition. Her first book, although she went on to become more famous for her FEAR OF FLYING. Presumed review copy, without a review slip but with photo of Jong laid, which differs from the one used on the back of the dust..... Item #49470 More
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, (1960). First edition. Fine in slightly soiled dust jacket wih tanned spine, a few tiny edge tears and tape reinforcement to verso of head of spine. The 1959 Lamont Poetry Selection. Item #35660 More