Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2009 - 2015. First edition of each of the three volumes. VOLUME ONE (2009) covers 1890 to 1930 (700 copies printed); VOLUME TWO (2011) covers 1931 to 1939 (525 copies printed); and VOLUME THREE (2015) covers 1940 to 1962 (only 425 copies printed). A duplicate set..... Item #72753 More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, (1968). First edition. SIGNED by the editor, Ann N. Ridgeway. Foreword by Mark Van Doren, illustrated with photographs Leigh Wiener. 8vo quarter white cloth, olive green paper boards, olive paper printed spine label, endpapers and top edge olive. Fine in price-clipped but otherwise fine dust jacket..... Item #55579 More
![Item #55489 CAWDOR; [Czechoslovakian edition]. Robinson Jeffers, Emilie Bednarova, Joseph...](https://qbbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/55489.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1576031111)
(Praha: Vydala, 1979). First edition thus: the first Czechoslovakian edition. Translated from the English by Bednar; profusely illustrated by Liesler with 33 color illustrations including 4 double-page ones as well as chapter head and tail drawings; and with epilogue by Bednarova. Author Marlan Beilke's copy with a portion of the..... Item #55489 More
Los Angeles: Arundel Press, 1988. First edition. Previously unpublished early poetry edited from Jeffers' manuscripts by Brophy and with his notes at the end of the text. Number 29 of 200 copies on Frankfurt paper (there were an additional 50 deluxe copies printed on Gutenberg paper). Printed letterpress by Patrick..... Item #55669 More
Los Angeles: Arundel Press, 1988. First edition. Previously unpublished early poetry edited from Jeffers' manuscripts by Brophy and with his notes at the end of the text. Number 25 of 50 copies in the deluxe issue printed on Gutenberg paper (vs. Frankfurt). Printed letterpress by Patrick Reagh and bound by..... Item #55670 More
No-place: no-publisher, (1936). Early photocopy of "copy number four" – one of the two copies initially sent to the Library of Congress by Sydney Alberts from a total of only 6 copies printed (numbered "one," “two,” “three,” "four," “three A” and “four A”) for distribution to the Jeffers (2 copies)..... Item #55593 More
(San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1962). First edition. Limited to 250 copies. Includes Jeffers' previously unpublished poem, "The Epic Stars." A farewell tribute to Jeffers, who died in January 1962, issued to commemorate the joint meeting of the Zamorano Club of Los Angeles and the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco in..... Item #55959 More
(Santa Cruz): Lime Kiln Press, 1973. First edition. A previously unpublished poem unearthed by Everson that is a "stern admonition to Aldolf Hitler written in 1943" (from the prospectus). Number 124 of 200 copies SIGNED BY EVERSON AND CLOUGH, who supplied the full-page woodcut preceding the poem. Folio, quarter black..... Item #55594 More
[Aromas, CA]: Cayucos Books, 1973. First edition. Previously unpublished poetry. Limited to 250 numbered copies SIGNED BY EVERSON who provides Commentary and Notes. AN INTERESTING TWO-VOLUME SET composed of copies number 128 and 207. Number 128 with spine stamped in gilt, mylar jacket, and publisher's prospectus laid in with Robinson..... Item #56184 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
New York: Macmillan, 1916. First edition of the poet's first commercially published book; only 1,200 copies printed [Broomfield A2]. Small 8vo blue cloth boards; gilt-stamped spine; front cover lettered in gilt with pictorial vignette stamped in blue, black, and gilt; top edge gilt. Angling-themed bookplate of Olindus F. Kendall on..... Item #55923 More
New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. First edition. One of 3,000 copies [Boormfield A10a], 8vo pale purple paper boards; gilt-stamped black cloth spine; 129 pages. Fine in near fine dust jacket with only light wear. Item #55930 More
New York: Random House, 1931. First edition. ONE OF 50 SIGNED COPIES DESIGNATED FOR REVIEW, issued in addition to and, one would assume, prior to the 500 copies in the regular signed/limited issue (Broomfield A14[1]). Publisher's review slip laid in with projected publication date December 7, 1931. SIGNED BY JEFFERS..... Item #55820 More
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1976. First edition. Introduction by Glen Dawson. JEFFERS' FIRST POEM TO BE PUBLISHED IN MINIATURE FORMAT. First separate appearance and first appearance in book form of this poem which made its first appearance in Occidental Magazine in 1905. One of 192 copies; second state with..... Item #55744 More
New York: Random House, 1933. First edition. Jeffers first title to be published by Random House after Liveright folded [Broomfield A16a]. 8vo gilt-stamped brown cloth boards; 199 pages. Near fine with small spot on front board at gutter; in very good somewhat tanned dust jacket with few short tears. Item #55929 More
![Item #71916 II. THE REMEMBRANCE. TO E.G.K.; [Limited edition broadside poem]. Robinson Jeffers](https://qbbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/71916.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1661037154)
[Amador City: Marlin Beilke / Quintessence Press, 1986]. First edition, first appearance. According to Beilke, although this was the only poem she ended up having printed, it is the second of two (or more) given to him by Edith Greenan Kuster, hence it having been numbered "II" [Broomfield A89]. 8.5..... Item #71916 More
New York: Random House, 1946. First edition, 2nd issue (word "least" present p.99). SIGNED on dedication page BY DAME JUDITH ANDERSON (Jeffers dedicated the book to her), who played the lead often. Black cloth-backed orange boards with gilt lettering. According to the Collected Letters Vol III, page 402, this edition..... Item #55836 More
([San Francisco] / San Mateo: Book Club of California / Quercus Press, 1947). First edition. First separate appearance of the poem. [Broomfield A34]. One of a stated 750 copies. Pulblished as part of the Club's keepsake series No. 11, which was sent monthly to members for free. Small quarto (6.5..... Item #72123 More
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1958. First edition. One of 200 copies privately printed for Ted Lilienthal and Carroll Harris for presentation to the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs, "In honor of the awarding of the 1958 Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets to Robinson Jeffers." Large format, 10 x 15..... Item #56167 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; 622 pages including title and first-line indexes. Fine..... Item #55829 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
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 BY JEFFERS on front endpaper, "Inscribed for Eleanor Pesonen -/ Robinson Jeffers./ Tor House, Carmel -- July, 1958." 8vo gilt-stamped red cloth boards; top edge brown; 129 pages; uncredited title vignette by Fritz Eichenberg. [Broomfield A26]. Near fine with subtle thinning to..... Item #55826 More
(Hamden): Archon Books/Shoe String Press, 1981. First edition. Collection of 30 poems -- including the first appearance of 16 poems. Edited and with an introduction and commentary by Robert Ian Scott, who explains "Jeffers's motivation in writing, and why he chose not to publish these poems" (from the jacket flap)..... Item #55735 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