London: John Murray, 1823. First edition. 325 pp. Contemporary full calf, gilt bands, spine tooled in gilt in six compartments with dark brown label, gilt lettering. All edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Bookplate on front pastedown, spine flaking slightly and chipped at the foot. Exterior hinges rubbed, interior hinges slightly tender.....
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., [1927]. First edition. 94, 15 [catalog] pp. Deep maroon paper boards, printed label on front cover and spine, with the dust jacket. Slightly rubbed at head and tail of spine and lower front hinge; the jacket is a bit rubbed and has some.....
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. First edition of Hugo's important and influential essays on the craft and life of poetry. A near fine copy, with some slight foxing to the top edge and spotting to the boards, in a jacket which is slightly spine-sunned but.....
Boston: Bruce Humphries, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, one of 1000 copies printed. 198 pp. Red paper boards over black buckram backstrip, lettered and decorated in gilt, with the dust jacket. The jacket shows some minor rubbing but is fairly clean overall. Two newspaper articles about Gilbert's exhibition on.....
Toronto: Anson-Cartwright Editions, 1984. First edition. 101 pp. Black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, with the dust jacket. Slight edgewear to jacket, which is just slightly taller than the book. Illustrated with two wood engravings by David Jones. One of one thousand copies printed on Zephyr Antique Laid at the.....
Colorado Springs: The Mamalujo Press, 1955. First edition. 46 pp. Original printed wrappers. Slight sunning to spine, top corner slightly bumped. Introductions by Stanislaus Joyce and Ellsworth Mason. These essays were later subsumed into Mason and Ellmann's collection of Joyce's critical writings (Viking, 1959).
Liège: Éditions Dynamo, 1968. First edition. Original wrappers. [18] pp. Sewn printed wrappers, glassine jacket. Published as Brimborions no 168. Of a total edition of fifty-one copies, this is one of forty numbered copies on velin, initialed by the publisher, Pierre Aelberts. A brief essay on Kafka. OCLC locates three.....
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1934. First American edition. 197 pp. Green cloth boards, lettered in black on the spine, with the dust jacket. Jacket spine and extremities browned, short closed tear with corresponding crease to top edge of rear panel, but overall quite clean. Gallup A35b (1016 copies printed).....
Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press, 1981. First edition. 8, [28] pp. Full black cloth, printed paper label on spine. Edited with an introduction by Robin Skelton. An adaptation of a Provençal poem by the troubadour Peire Bremon. The adaptation was published in Pound's first two editions of Personae (1909 and.....
New Haven: Henry W. Wenning/C.A. Stonehill, 1970. First edition. Original Wraps. 50 pp. Stapled wrappers with printed cover label. Upper corner very slightly bumped, still just about fine. One of 450 numbered copies. The piece first appeared in The Atlantic Monthly in January 1970 in a slightly different form.
Hyderabad: 1972. Original wrappers. Side-stapled wrappers. "Off-print, vol. II, no. 2, American Studies Research Centre, Hyderabad, India." Inscribed by the author to modernist critic Harry Levin on the front cover. Minor rust stains from staples. OCLC locates one copy, at the Beinecke.
Iowa City: The Windhover Press, 1982. First edition. 22 pp. Light brown patterned paper boards over brown cloth backstrip, printed paper label on spine. All edges slightly browned, else fine. One of 250 copies printed. Berger, Printing and the Mind of Merker, 79.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981-1993. First English language edition. Five volumes. Gray cloth boards, spines lettered in silver, with the dust jackets. 627; 433; 643; 357; 621 pp. Translated by Carol Cosman. Volume 1 has a bit of sunning and wear to the top edge, jacket shows some wear.....
Eau Claire, WI: University of Wisconsin, 1989. Revised. Original Wraps. Published as a supplement to Pynchon Notes, a revision to the 1980 edition. 51 pp. Stapled wraps. Some minor wear to covers, overall a near fine copy of this scarce item.