(New York: The Bookman, 1928). First edition thus, containing the first appearance of Jeffers' poem, "Stars." March, 1928, Vol. LXVII, No. 1 (p.42). Differs slightly from the version(s) published in 1930 by The Flame Press in that each of the two stanzas is preceded by an upper case Roman numeral..... Item #56199 More
(San Francisco: June Oppen Degnan, 1962). First edition. March 1962 Vol I, No 11. Edited by Degnan. Printed in England at the press of Villiers Publications. Paperback. 1st edition. Measures 6 x 9 inches, printed and illustrated in black. Wrapper is printed in black, white, and green on yellow stock..... Item #55721 More
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First edition. The first appearance of Jeffers' poem, "Preface," in the December 1926 issue. The poem was later expanded to "Prelude," which was collected in THE WOMEN AT POINT SUR. [Note: in his Jeffers' bibliography, S. S. Alberts mistakenly says of "Prelude" that "The..... Item #55765 More
(Berkeley: Poetry Flash, 2005). First edition. Includes "More than Human Things," an extensive review by Eric Gudas of THE SELECTED POETRY OF ROBINSON JEFFERS (Stanford Univ. Pr., 2001). In an email exchange with collector Allen K. Mears, Gudas explains the delay in publication of his review: "[It's] the fault of..... Item #55436 More
1937. Two volumes. October 9 issue. Under the title "No Escape," this is the staff writer Louis Untermeyer’s review of Jeffers’ SUCH COUNSELS YOU GAVE TO ME. Untermeyer says, in part, "Jeffers says what he has said again and again. . . The pages are as emotional as they are..... Item #55720 More
(New York: Saturday Review Company, 1940). First edition. "Special Poetry Number," edited by Benet. Includes the FIRST APPEARANCE OF JEFFERS' POEM, "May - June 1940," later included in BE ANGRY AT THE SUN (1941). This issue of the magazine's yearly Poetry Number is devoted in main to the state of..... Item #55966 More
1904-1926. Three volumes. Two issues of OUTWEST: October, 1904, Vol. XXI, No. 4, with Jeffers' poem, "Death Valley" [A-12, but mistakenly listed in Alberts as published in 1907]; and October 1905, Vol. XXIII, No. 4, with "The Stream" [A-11]. Both magazines are filled with period ads, including for automobiles, train..... Item #55738 More
Los Angeles: Out West Magazine Company, 1905. First edition. Vol. XXIII, No. 4, Oct 1905. Includes the first appearance of Jeffers' poem, "The Stream." One of his earliest poems, written when he was just 18 years old and after receiving his Bachelor of Arts degree from Occidental College. His first..... Item #55529 More
Various places: Various publishers, 1927-1935. Six items, each one signed by Alberts, "From the Jeffers Collection of Sydney S. Alberts." 1) REVUE ANGLO AMERICAINE. Aout [August] 1927, Vol. 6. Univ. of France, Paris. Charles Cestre review of "Roan Stallion (TAMAR sic) and other Poems" (B&L 1925) page signatures are numbered..... Item #55796 More
San Francisco & Oakland: 1926 &1945. Three volumes. Two issues of SAN FRANCISCO REVIEW: February/March 1926, Vol. One, Nos. Eleven & Twelve, with first appearance of Jeffers' poem and Sterling's article "A Tower By The Sea"; and Nov/December, 1926, Vol. Two, No. Four with first appearance of Jeffers' poem "George..... Item #55741 More
San Francisco: Gelber, Lilienthal, 1926. First edition. Volume 1, Number 7, November 10, 1926 issue. Contains news items about Gelber's and Lilienthal's book shop with the Jeffers piece on the front. One of 250 copies (A-31). Item #55938 More
(Boston: Perry Mason Company, 1904). First edition. Poem appears on p.284, Vol. 78, No. 23 with condor illustration above it. Though 3 of Jeffers' poems appeared in the Occidental College literary magazine, "The Aurora" (later called "The Occidental") from December 1903 to February 1904, this is Jeffers first appearance in..... Item #55580 More
Los Angeles, CA: Occidental (College) Publishing Company, 1905. First edition of each of a set of four extremely scarce and delicate periodicals from the year Jeffers graduated. Includes Volume XI, Numbers 4, 5, and 6, issued in January, February, and March 1905, respectively. Each is 20 pages, 7 x 9.8"..... Item #55879 More