[Rarebooks] Unusual poetry volumes

[Gil Mott]

1.  Bharati, Subramania. Poems of Subramania Bharati. New Delhi: Sahitya
Akademi, 1977. ISBN: 0706920163. Selection, English verse rendering, intro
and notes by Prema Nandakumar.  DJ scratched and edgeworn.  Book tight and
clean.  232 pp. Hardcover. Very good in fair DJ.  (21918) $50.00

2.  Blumenberg, Ernst. Gedichte. Braunschweig: Franz Hess, 1952. Signed by
author.  Green cloth with gilt illustration, sunned.  Interior tight and
clean.  108 pp.  Poems in German. Hardbound. Very Good/no DJ.
signed (16589) $50.00

3.  Bulletin Booklets (1899-1903). Sydney: Bulletin Newspaper Company, Ltd.,
1904. Series of 6 volumes of poetry published as The Bulletin Booklets in
Sydney: The Hidden Tide, by Roderic Quinn; A Rose of Regret, by James
Hebblethwaite; The Circling Hearths, by Roderic Quinn;  Dreams in Flower, by
Louise Mack; The West Wind, by Hubert Church; Dawnward? by Bernard O'Dowd.
Ex-lib stamps.  Green cloth worn and stained.  Foxing.  Hinges split.
Hardbound. Fair.  (16318) $100.00

4.  Doplicher, Fabio. Poesia della Metamorfosi  - Antologia e proposte
critiche - Dal Convegno Internazionale di Fano 27-28-29 Maggio 1982. Rome:
Stilb, 1984. Quaderni di Stilb 2. Poetry  in Italy and the world, 1980.
Covers soiled, edgeworn.  Interior tight and clean.  710 pp. Softbound. Very
good.  (20864) $50.00

5.  Favorite American Authors. Christmas Snowflakes Illustrated Poems.
Boston: Lothrop, (1879). 4to.  Green decorative cloth worn at extremities
(heavily at head and heel).  Gilt edges.  Front hinge starting.  Spine
split. Many illustrations.  Interior clean. Hardbound. Good.  (10794) $60.00

6.  Gilbert, N.W. Willoughby's Wisdom A story of New England Country life in
by-gone days. Boston: Charles H. Huff, 1890. First edition. Brown decorated
cloth (rebound?) with gilt titles.  Tight and clean.  Told in verse.
Hardbound. Very good.  (11420) $100.00

7.  Goldsmith, Oliver (ed Robert Aris Willmott), Illustrated by Birket
Foster and HN Humphreys. The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith. London: George
Routledge & Sons Ltd, nd. Worn brown leather covers bound with red yarn,
which has broken.  Book is practically disbound.  AEG.  Gilt borders.  Color
ill.  Foxing, else interior clean and bright.  161 pp. Hardbound. Fair.
(23837) $50.00

8.  Kirtland, C. M. Language and Poetry of Flowers. Chicago: Belford ,
Clarke & Co, 1884. Illustreated cloth worn at edges and corners.  Title page
detached but present.  Hinges weak.  REP torn at hinge.  Some darkening to
margins.  Else tight and clean.  AEG.    547 pp. Good/no DJ.  (20392) $55.00

9.  Thompson, Jim, Richard Wright, Claude McKay, Kenneth Rexroth, Vardis
Fisher, et al. American Stuff: An Anthology of Prose and Verse by Members of
the Federal Writers' Project, with Sixteen Prints by the Federal Art
Project. New York: Viking Press, 1937. First edition. Cloth sunned, worn at
edges.  Interior tight and clean.   Hardbound. Good/no DJ.  (14583) $50.00

10.  Verlaine, Paul. Fetes Galantes Les Peintres du Livre. Paris: Editions
LCL, 1971. Limited ed. No. 228 of an edition of 3000.  Unbound sheets of
poems and illustrations, between purpled cloth boards and in brown velour
slipcase.  Slipcase is scratched on front. Hardbound. Very good.  (8928)
$50.00

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