[Rarebooks] Announcement: NEW Catalog with 127 items: Ornithology, Signed, Hand-colored Plates, John Reed, Raymond Carver, etc.
Charles Agvent
chagvent at ptd.net
Tue Jul 1 16:27:23 EDT 2014
Our new catalog--SUMMER MISCELLANY 2014--contains 127 select items, all
new arrivals, in a variety of fields. Highlights include the scarce
First Issue of Shakespeare's POEMS [1709] in a beautiful Cosway binding;
Thoreau's WORKS with a leaf of manuscript mentioning Walden Pond; one of
25 special copies of the Gregynog Aesop; Louise Bryant's acting copy of
Eugene O'Neill's first book along with several John Reed association
copies; a long run of signed and limited Raymond Carver titles; the
first book of music by a Native American; a lengthy unpublished
manuscript about Alaskan gold by poet Joaquin Miller; several
ornithological works including Audubon's BIRDS OF AMERICA, Brisson's
ORNITHOLOGIE, Lewin's BIRDS OF GREAT BRITAIN, most with beautiful
hand-colored plates, and others; some scarce modern poetry and signed
presidential books; signed copies of Emerson's POEMS, Rachel Carson's
SILENT SPRING; and much more.
Here is a link to our illustrated pdf catalog on our website:
http://www.charlesagvent.com/shop/agvent/index.html?id=DLrIinxi&mv_pc=440
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CHARLES AGVENT
291 Linden Road
Mertztown, PA 19539-8750
610-682-4750
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