London: Faber & Faber, (1930). First edition. One of only 1,000 copies. As issued in 8vo plain white, stiff paperwraps with blue dust jacket lettered in black and bordered in red on front only affixed at spine. Publisher's "Poetry" prospectus/flyer advertising this and two other titles laid in. About very..... Item #72306 More
![Item #72131 REPORT FROM PART ONE and REPORT FROM PART TWO; [Two volumes of memoirs, BOTH SIGNED]....](https://qbbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/72131.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1691262672)
Detroit / Chicago: Broadside Press / Third World Press, (1972 / 1996). First edition of each volume. The first one, “REPORT FROM PART ONE,” IS INSCRIBED on the half-title page, “For Richard and Joan, Warm regards!/ Sincerely,/ Gwendolyn Brooks”; and the second one, “REPORT FROM PART TWO,” IS SIGNED TWICE..... Item #72131 More
![Item #72395 LADY FREEDOM AMONG US; [signed by author and artist]. Rita Dove](https://qbbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/72395.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1727567705)
(West Burke, VT: Janus Press, 1994). First edition, and only edition. Just 110 copies in total. The thought-provoking poem written (and read) by Dove in commemoration of the return of the repaired and refurbished "Freedom" statue to its perch atop the then-newly restored Dome of the United States Capitol, October..... Item #72395 More
Cambridge, et al: Granta Publications, 1980 to 2014. First edition of the "new series" issues 2 - 126 lacking issues 3, 13, 14, 20, 49, 63, 104, and with 4th edition of issue 1 published May, 1994 (originally published 1979) and 2nd edition of "The Granta Book of Family." In..... Item #54388 More
(New York: 1951). First edition. One page on Hughes' personal, printed letterhead watermarked "Old Edgeland Bond." Dated May 8, 1951, it reads in part, "Carl Van Vechten showed me copies of Swanson's 'IN TIME OF SILVER RAIN' and 'PIERROT' the other day, which I had not seen before. I'd love..... Item #56044 More
[Austin, TX]: Privately printed by John S. Mayfield, 1928. First edition. One of a stated 96 copies of this fragile, privately printed production. The first appearance of Jeffers' poem, "An Artist," preceding its appearance in a revised version in CAWDOR the same year. Also includes "Robinson Jeffers: The Man" by..... Item #55971 More
![Item #55936 STARS; [among the rarest Jeffers first editions]. Robinson Jeffers](https://qbbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/55936.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1727567703)
Pasadena: The Flame Press [Ward Ritchie, printed by], 1930. RARE FIRST EDITION. Although the colophon states 80 copies, this is ONE OF ONLY APPROXIMATELY 15 COPIES bound by Ritchie before the remaining sheets were destroyed due to spelling errors [Broomfield A11a]. Original black paper-covered flexible boards with a star-motif white..... Item #55936 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
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1919. First edition. Three volumes. Number 41 of only 100 copies SIGNED BY KIPLING IN EACH OF THE THREE VOLUMES. 8vo full gilt-stamped vellum, top edges gilt, rest untrimmed. Very good to near fine with covers lightly soiled, spine on volume one a little darkened, a...... Item #54119 More
Los Angeles, CA: Students of Occidental College, (1905). First edition. RARE 1905 GRADUATION ISSUE. Large 8vo (7 x 10") gilt-embossed heavy black envelope-style paperwraps; 112 pages, including ads. Includes the first appearance of Robinson Jeffers' poem, "The Stream" on p. 71 (preceding the October 1905 issue of Out West Magazine..... Item #71603 More