[Rarebooks] FOR SALE: A FEW NEW ARRIVALS

Norman Kane nkane at kanebooks.com
Thu Apr 15 21:31:48 EDT 2010


EBERHART, RICHARD, ed.   THIRTEEN DARTMOUTH POEMS.  Hanover: Charles Butcher Fund, 1958.  Original printed wrappers, spine faded, otherwise very good. #12 of 150 copies.  SIGNED inscription by Eberhart to the noted poet and translator             R[ichmond] Lattimore, "on his Litt.D.day at Dartmouth, 1958, with a hark back to 1926 and with affection" (both poets were members of the Dartmouth Class of 1926.) $120.00

WARNCKE, PAUL.  GEDICHTE.  Berlin: Gewidmet zur 13. Hauptversammlung der Maximilian-Gesellschaft, 1926.  Original cloth-backed printed boards, tall thin 8vo, unopened, very good. 1 OF 300 COPIES. Announcement tipped to end paper. An attractively printed work published on Warncke's 60th birthday. (Sculptor and poet who started out as a bookseller.  Scarce: OCLC cites only the Harvard copy and a copy at the State Library of Berlin.)  $90.00

PACKARD,  WILLIAM. THE CONDITION FOR ALL POETRY AND OTHER POEMS WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY ROBERT LA VIGNE.  San Francisco: Porpoise Bookshop, 1957.  1 of 150 copies printed by Henry Evans at the Peregrine Press (but limitation altered in hand to read "92.") Thin 4to, original printed wrappers, very good. 
In series "Poems and Pictures" #10. (Poet, playwright, novelist, founder of "The New York Quarterly.")  $45.00

[ARCHAEOLOGY].  FINK, ROBT. O, ET AL.  THE FERIALE DURANUM. (Off print from Yale Classical Studies, 1940.)  Original printed wrappers, a few light pencilings, cover just slightly marked, very good, 2 folding maps in pocket,222 pages. SIGNED inscription by Fink. (Third Century papyrus containing the festival list for all the Roman armies, found in Dura-Europas, an ancient city in what is now Syria.)   $45.00

[----].  CRESSMAN, L. S.  ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCHES IN THE NORTHERN GREAT BASIN.  Washington: Carnegie Inst., 1942. 4to, original printed wrappers, light stain at bottom of wrap. xvii, 158 pages plus a large number of plates. (Ancient caves of Oregon, the Klamath Lake area, &c.)  $85.00

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