RENASCENCE AND OTHER POEMS by Millay, Edna St. Vincent - 1917

Oxford: John Henry Parker, 1844. Octavo. Text in Greek, with English notes, 151pp., with a blank leaf interspersed after every page with students to take notes, bound in3/4 burgundy morocco over cloth, raised bands, title gilt within one compartment, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled, a few pencil notations within the text but all blank leaves unmarked. A handsome copy.

New Haven, Conn.: Appledore Private Press, 1882 Poems Not in the Collections wood-cut engraved title page. Grey card boards with four yellow apples. spine chipped top/bottom, short tear, boards tight. No. 98 of 225 copies only. Signed in pencil by Linton. XVI (4) 187 (1)pgs. Notes Rare Copy of scare early poetry in original conditon. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Limited Edition.. Stiff Card. Very Good.

New York: Eastburn, Kirk & Co, 1814. Hardcover. Very Good -. Printed by D. & G. Bruce. 136 p.; 15 cm. Publisher's beige paper over boards; black spine and cover titles. Publisher's advertisements on back board; both boards printed within decorative border. Pages untrimmed. Lara written by Lord Byron; Jacqueline written by Samuel Rogers. Printer statement on title page verso. Early Am. Imprints, ser. 2 (Shaw & Shoemaker), 31056. The two poems were first published together in London in 1814. Former owner's name on title page: S.L. Keene. The New York edition is much scarcer than the London edition. In Very Good- Condition: cover is soiled and lightly stained; ends of spine and corners are rubbed; some loss of paper on spine; lightl foxing and browning throughout; otherwise clean and tight.

London: Day & Son, 1865. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Maroon Cloth, Beveled Edges, Embossed And Heavily Gilt, Buff Endpapers, All Edges Gilt. Brilliant Full Page Chromolithographed Pages With Small Area Of Text At Centers, Printed On One Side Only. Wear, Small Areas Of Fraying At Tips, Hinges Intact. No Names Or Marks. Complete With 20 Chromolithographed Pages, Including Title Pages And Colophon/Publisher's Page At Rear. One Page Detached, A Few Pages With Small Edge Tears And Chips Outside Of The Colored/Printed Area.

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1946. First Edition. Boards. 51p. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket, some tanning to edges.An attractive copy of the author's first book.

Boston: Fields, Osgood, 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. First Printing (of three), per BAL, with FO monogram on title page and foot of spine and S.T.K. for T.S.K. in caption p. 136. Small 8vo: vi,7-153pp. Original green publisher's C cloth (also issued in orange and purple cloth, no priority noted), spine and upper cover stamped in gilt, beveled edges, chocolate clay-coated end papers. A Fine, bright copy—superb. BAL 7253. Kozlay Collection, 58 (identifying this as the first issue). Johnson High Spots, p. 37 (also calling this the first issue). Collects new and previously published poems, including "To the Pliocene Skull" and "Her Letter," as well as Harte's tribute to Dickens, "Dickens in Camp" and two of his renowned Civil War Poems, "Reveille" and "How Are You, Sanitary?". Harte's breakthrough came was with the publication three years earlier of "The Luck of Roaring Camp," and although his reputation today rests on the handful of stories he wrote for the Overland in the two and a half… Read More

237 pp. + Indice + 1 pl. h.t. 9x5,5 cm. G. Pickering, Londra, 1822.
--- Contemporary cloth-bound. Some fading is evident on spine, minor wear at corners. A small piece of paper is missing on first blank page. Very light foxing on frontispiece. Some spots on top edge. Steele-engraved portrait of the author on frontispiece and some engravings en-tête. Pages bright and clean. Uncut copy.

Stevenson, Robert Louis: A Child's Garden of Verses, illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith. 1905, Charles Scribner's Sons FIRST EDITION THUS. Copyright page States BB2C-1.58 [H]. Yellow topstain. Used. VG/Good- original price-clipped purple dust jacket. RARE THUS. A nice, solid copy. CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED CLASSICS SERIES. YOUR OFFERS ARE WELCOME HERE!

Two volumes in one. 320+317 pp. 11x7,8 cm. Cassell & Company, Limited, London, n.d. (c.1890)
--- Cloth-bound (publishers cloth). Gilt decoration on spine. All edges gilt. Previous owner name written on front endpaper - all other pages bright and clean. Some wear at the edges and the corners of the covers and spine ends.

Vancouver: Private Press of Robert Reid & Takao Tanabe, 1962. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing of the First Edition. About fine but for a little bumping to bottom edge and extremities, Spine and and 3/4 inch strip of top edge of covers are sunned . Internally fine, and apparently unread. ( no spine crease ). This is the first state, with printed letterset covers..