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The 1919 1st edition, which includes 3 F. Scott Fitzgerald '18 poems, representing his very first appearance in book form. Here he's famously misidentified as "T. Scott Fitzgerald". A well-preserved copy --AND IN A HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THE UNCOMMON DUSTJACKET. Solid and VG (with neat, discreetly-applied tape to the inside of the jacket and just a bit of underlining to only one paragraph in the preface) in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with very light creasing along the panel edges. 12mo, 179 pgs. Also includes a light-brown custom-made slipcase and chemise. The slipcase is clean and VG+, with bright silver-lettering to the spine. Fitzgerald's 3 poems (pgs. 81-84) are: "Marching Streets", "The Pope at Confession" and "My First Love".
A Book of Princeton Verse II
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1919.
Price: $1,000.00
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Der Junge Goethe: Neu Bearbeitete Ausgabe in Funf Banden
Berlin: Walter De Gruyter & Co., 1963.
Price: $50.00
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Letters of Emily Dickinson
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1931.
Price: $150.00
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The 1924 stated 1st edition. Both volumes bound in 3/4 brown morocco over light-brown boards. Raised bands, gilt-ruled compartments and panels, bright gilt-lettering to spine. Both volumes clean and tight and VG+, with very, very light wear at the spine hinges. Octavos, 734 pgs all told. Handsomely-bound 1st editions of the great master's aotobiography.
Mark Twain's Autobiography (2 Vols.)
New York: Harper & Bros., 1924.
Price: $250.00
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The boxed set of the October 1951 Joyce Society meeting on Finnegans Wake. Readings by Joyce himself and readings and comments by Joseph Campbell, among others. Both records and the pictorial box itself in bright, Near Fine condition. Published courtesy of Gotham Book Mart by Mo Ashe's formidable Folkways Records.
Meeting of James Joyce Society on October 23, 1951: Finnegans Wake (2 LP Records)
New York: Folkways Records, 1951.
Price: $100.00
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1953 1st edition. VG in its light-brown cloth (with decorative blindstamping to the front panel) in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with very light chipping at the spine ends. Octavo, 173 pgs.
Round River: From the Journals of Aldo Leopold
New York: Oxford University Press, 1953.
Price: $100.00
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The March-April 1945 issue of Whit Burnett's "Story Magazine", which includes the original appearance of JD Salinger's 10 pg. short story "Elaine". A clean, well-preserved copy. VG in its original orange and black wrappers, with light fraying at the spine crown and very light soiling to the rear panel. Octavo, 104 pgs.
Story: The Magazine of the Short Story (March-April 1945--J.D. Salinger)
New York: Story Magazine, Inc., 1945.
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A very sharp copy of the 1969 1st complete collection of all of Eliot's poems and plays in 1 volume. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 608 pgs. Light wear at the hinges, very small former owner date and address at top of rear pastedown.
The Complete Poems and Plays of TS Eliot
London: Faber and Faber, 1969.
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The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1894.
Price: $125.00
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The Poetical Works of John Keats: With a Life
Boston: Little, Brown, 1864.
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The 1915 Princeton Yearbook, which includes among its students Freshman F. Scott Fitzgerald '18. There are 4 references (all noted) to Fitzgerald: one in the Freshman Class listing, one in the American Whig Society, one as a member of the Minnesota Club and finally in the general Directory, giving his street address as well. The yearbook has held up very nicely. Solid and clean and VG+ in its dark cloth, with bright gilt-lettering to the front panel. A brick-sized octavo, 392 pgs. plus wonderful publisher's ads.
The Princeton Bric-A-Brac 1915 (Princeton University Yearbook)
Princeton, NJ: The Junior Class of Princeton University, 1915.
Price: $500.00
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The Princeton Bric-A-Brac 1917 (The Princeton University Yearbook)
The Junior Class of Princeton Univversity, 1917.
Price: $500.00
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The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon
London: William Heinemann, 1919.
Price: $250.00
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William S. Burroughs 33 1/3 LP Record ("Break Through in Grey Room")
Brussels: Sub Rosa, 1986.
Price: $250.00
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Odes of Anacreon
, Trans.
Hugh Maxwell, Philadelphia, 1804.
Price: $125.00
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The 1st thus ("A Special Limited Edition"), circa 1930.THIS COPY INCLUDES THE WONDERFUL PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. Solid and VG+ (in its red cloth with black lettering) and in a crisp, VG dustjacket, with light chipping at the spine ends, light creasing at the rear panel and a bit of clear tape discreetly applied to the inside of the dustjacket crown. 12mo, 249 pgs. An early, uncommon Grosset & Dunlap Sherlock Holmes title in jacket.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
A. Conan Doyle
New York: Grosset & Dunlap,
Price: $500.00
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Cadastre
Aime Cesaire
New York: The Third Press, 1973.
Price: $100.00
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1949 1st edition, in a price-intact, 2nd state dustjacket. Clean and VG+ in a bright, VG dustjacket, with light fading along the spine. Octavo, 226 pgs.
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
Aldo Leopold
New York: Oxford University Press, 1949.
Price: $150.00
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In Love & Trouble: Stories of Black Women
Alice Walker
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973.
Price: $200.00
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The Third Life of Grange Copeland
Alice Walker
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1970.
Price: $150.00
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