W. H. Auden; a tribute
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1975. Hardcover. 255p., illustrated with photos, editor's introduction, chronology, appendix, index, very good first US edition in decorated cloth and unclipped dj. More
Cat.No: 32812
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Botteghe Oscure reader
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1974. 475p., very good first paperback edition in slightly discolored wraps. Texts in the five major western European language, from the literary review published in Rome by Marguerite Caetani, during the 1950s. Includes a number of gay writers -- Saba, Soldati, Spender, Auden, Gunn, Merrill..... More
Cat.No: 108131
Antæus: #44, Winter, 1982
Tangier, London & New York: Ecco Press, 1982. Paperback. 200p. + ads, poetry, essays, fiction, very good paperback literary journal in gray pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 301475
Wake 7 Autumn 1948
New York: Wake Editions, 1948. Paperback. 104p., essays, fiction, poetry, art, reviews, ownership name on cover, light soiling, toning and spotting to covers else good paperback literary journal in white printed wraps. Early Creeley. More
Cat.No: 295395
Voices against tyranny; writing of the Spanish Civil War
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1986. Paperback. ix, 227p., very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Writers anthologized include Auden, Dos Passos, Hemingway, Garcia Lorca, Neruda, and others. More
Cat.No: 7282
Memoirs of a public baby
New York: British Book Centre, 1958. Hardcover. 232p., introduction, postscript, very good second impression, cloth boards and unclipped, edgeworn dj. Young 2900. More
Cat.No: 23316
Gordon Parks: a poet and his camera
New York: The Viking Press, 1968. Hardcover. Unpaginated, first edition, illus., very good condition in a price-clipped and edgeworn dust jacket with a 1 inch closed tear on the front panel. Poetry and photography by the African American artist and director. More
Cat.No: 10157
Gordon Parks: a poet and his camera
New York: The Viking Press, 1969. Hardcover. Unpaginated, fourth printing, illus., very good condition in an unclipped and shelfworn dust jacket. Poetry and photography by the African American artist and director. More
Cat.No: 302308
The Sewanee Review: vol. 61, #4, Autumn 1953: Originality
Sewanee: University of the South, 1953. Paperback. pp533-722, essays, opinion, reviews, poetry, fiction, very good paperback literary journal in blue wraps. Also: Rilke & the Angels, Eliot & the Shrines. Science & Poetry in England. A Truce of God for Melville. Melville's Parable of the Walls. More
Cat.No: 293630
Collected poems; 1928-1953
London: Faber and Faber, 1955. Hardcover. 211p., endpapers browned, first UK edition, slightly worn dj with a one-inch closed tear on rear panel at flap. Young 33898. More
Cat.No: 33898
Engaged in Writing and The Fool and the Princess two novels
New York: Farrar , Straus and Cudahy, 1958. Hardcover. 239p., very good first US edition in cloth boards and price-clippededgeworn pink dj with lightly-sunned spine. More
Cat.No: 228470
The Generous Days
New York: Random House, 1971. Paperback. 44p., very good first US trade paperback edition stated in gray wraos. More
Cat.No: 273076
Journals 1939-1983; edited by John Goldsmith
New York: Random House, 1986. 510p., first mass market US edition, dj. More
Cat.No: 98067
The year of the young rebels: revisited
Berkeley: The Friends of the Bancroft Library, presswork by Arion Press, 1984. Paperback. 58p., 6.5x9.5 inches, frontis-photo, preface, introduction, illustrated with a facsimile, very good in original wraps. Number 32 in the Series of Keepsakes. More
Cat.No: 90715
Encounter; December 1956, Vol. VII No. 6
London: the journal, 1956. 88p., softbound, 10x7 inches, plain printed buff wraps. Heavily foxed along the foredge (only foredge, nowhere else), the spine panel is wrinkled with a half-inch burst at the head (now neatly repaired by yrs truly), otherwise mild handling- and dust-soil. Laid in are several publishers' adverts..... More
Cat.No: 223810
Encounter; April 1956, Vol. VI No. 4
London: the journal, 1956. Magazine. 88p., softbound, 10x7 inches, plain printed buff wraps. Somewhat edgeworn, with a tanned spine panel that has suffered a ragged 1-inch burst at the head (now repaired by an expert: us), and the perfectbound leaves seem a little at risk. Okay copy. Auden contributes 7..... More
Cat.No: 223811
Encounter; August 1968, Vol. 31 No. 2
London: the journal, 1968. Magazine. 96p., 7x10 inches, wraps. Very slight edgeworn, on title page there the previous owner name pencilled in at top with a price for the magazine, inside wraps are clean, in good condition. Articles include "World Politics A new Era?" by Theordore Draper, "Richard Strauss" by..... More
Cat.No: 286440
Encounter; Feb 1963, Vol. 20 No. 2
London: the journal, 1963. Paperback. 94p., softbound, 7x10 inches, plain printed buff wraps. Cover edgeworn and some minor smudging, with a toned edges, wraps are clean and crisp, else in good condition. Articles and notes "The Hebrew Myths" by Robert Graves and Raphael Patai, "India" by John Mander, and Frank..... More
Cat.No: 286425
Encounter; Jul 1968, Vol. 31 No. 1
London: the journal, 1968. Magazine. 96p., softbound, 7x10 inches, plain printed buff wraps. Cover edgeworn with black marker smudge on upper right corner of cover, and some minor smudging on same, inside wraps are clean and crisp, in good condition. This issue focuses on the "Student Revolt" in the USA..... More
Cat.No: 286433
Encounter; Jun 1961, Vol. 16 No. 6
London: the journal, 1961. Magazine. 96p., wraps, 10x7 inches. Somewhat edge worn, with a toned edges, edge and shelf worn, else in good condition. Articles and notes on Dwight MacDonald, The Sorbone, C.P.Snow, and the lead article "What Future for Africa?" two views by Thomas Hodkin and Elspeth Huxley, more....... More
Cat.No: 286420
Encounter; March 1969, Vol. 32 No. 3
London: the journal, 1968. Magazine. 96p.,wraps, 7x10 inches, plain printed buff wraps, cover page is a very small bump on upper right corner, on title page there is a note pencilled in at top with a price for the magazine, inside wraps are evenly and lightly toned, showing some edge..... More
Cat.No: 286441
Encounter; Nov 1965, Vol. 25 No. 5
London: the journal, 1965. Magazine. 96p., softbound, 7x10 inches, plain printed buff wraps. Cover and spine in good condition, inside wraps are clean and crisp, in good condition. Articles in this issue: "Churchill Reconsidered" by Goronwy Rees, "Huxley and Stravinsky" by Robert Craft, "The Language of Science" by J. Bronowskly..... More
Cat.No: 286434
Encounter; Oct 1962, Vol. 19 No. 4
London: the journal, 1962. Magazine. 96p., wraps, 7x10 inches. Somewhat edgeworn, with a toned edges, wraps are bumped in upper right corner, edge and shelf worn, else in good condition. Articles and notes "Scientce& Culture" by J. Robert Oppenheimer, "Can Labour Recover" David Marquand", and Aldous Huxley on "Unpainted Landscpets"..... More
Cat.No: 286422
Letters to Christopher, Stephen Spender's letters to Christopher Isherwood, 1929-1939, with "The Line of the Branch" - two thirties journals
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1980. 219p., frontis-portrait, rubricated title page, preface, introduction, the major figures, appendixes, selected bibliography, index, photographs, very good first trade paperback edition in pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 274070
W. H. Auden: a tribute
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1975. 255p., illustrated with photos, editor's introduction, chronology, appendix, index, small hole in half-title else very good first US edition in decorated cloth and an edgeworn, unclipped dj. More
Cat.No: 24774