[Rarebooks] FS; Collection of Christopher Morley- 36 items

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Thank you, This has been sold. 
Kenny 
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34950 Christopher Morley COLLECTION OF 36 VOLUMES CHRISTOPHER MORLEY WORKS FROM NORMAN KANE COLLECTION Xhristopher Morley VG 2 Hardcover Various A collection of Christopher Morley items, a few signed, 32 different. Includes books by him as well as other writings such as inclusions in collected works, prefaces etc. Mostly first editions and a few with dust jackets. In Good to Very Good condition with occasional faults. Some are annotated by Kane with bibliography citations, commentaries, etc. Interesting lot. Includes: Rudolph and Amina or The Black Crook. John Day, New York 1930 1st DJ ---A Tree With A Bird in it: A Symposium l Harcourt, Brace and Co. , New York 1922; Morley cartoon and a parody of him, 1st---ANOTHER LETTER TO LORD CHESTERFIELD, FROM SAMUEL ...Hard cover Ltd ed 200 in tattered glassine but not signed----ANOTHER LETTER TO LORD CHESTERFIELD, FROM SAMUEL JOHNSON AND CHRISTOPHER MORLEY wraps---Anthology of magazine verse for 1923... And Yearbook of American poetry ; Morley poem---Dionysus: A Case of Vintage Tales About Wine ; 1st DJ; tale by Morley 1967---Don't Open Until Christmas ; Doubleday Doran, 1931 , 1st---HISTORY OF AN AUTUMN l J. B. Lippincott 1938.1st---Human Being Garden City, N. Y. : Doubleday, Doran, 1934 no DJ, not first Ashby A101, a, 3 1934 ptg---Human Being , Doubleday, Doran, Garden City 1933 - DJ 6th printing --- I Know a Secret ; Doubleday & Company, Inc. , New York 1927 1st---I Know a Secret ; Doubleday & Company, Inc. , New York 1927 1st---Inward Ho! ; Doubleday Page, NY 1923, 1st Edition---JOHN MISTLETOE Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. , 1931. - First edition 1st state of sheets but second state of title page Signed --- Leaves of Grass; Heritage Press, 1965 slp/cs, intro by Morley, cool 'grass' weave boards. ---Literary England ; RANDOM HOUSE 1940's, preface by Morley---MODERN ESSAYS. ; Harcourt Brace & Company, New York 1921; Kane commmentary on 1st blank; 1st ed--MODERN ESSAYS. [Abrdiged]; Harcourt Brace & Company, New York 1921; Kane commmentary on 1st blank; Morley's Briefcase; laid in personal commentary of acquaintance; . Lippincott, Philadelphia 1936 - 1st wraps---, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , My Poetry Book: an anthology of Modern Verse for Boys and Girls ; Morley contribution; The John C. Winston Co. , 1934, 1st---Plum Pudding: Of Divers Ingredients, Etc. (Essays. ) ; Doubleday Page 1921 1st---Preface to "Bartlett"; Little, Brown, and Company, 1937 1st---Preface to "Bartlett"; Little, Brown, and Company, 1937 1st---Shakespeare And Hawaii Doubleday Doran, Garden City 1933 1st, DJ GoodSwiss Family Manhattan Garden City, NY: Doubleday Doran & Co, 1932. VG+, DJ w/ scrapes G 1st. ---The Animal Lover's Knapsack an Anthology of Poems of Lovers of Our Animal Friends ; Morley reprints---The Blue & the Gray or War is Hell ; Doubleday, Doran 1930 1sr/1st DJ--The Essays of Sir Francis Bacon ; Heritage Press, 1944; intro by Morley with postcsript by Rosnebach---The Ironing Board ; Doubleday, Garden City 1949 1st---The Man Who Made Friends with Himself: A Novel ; Doubleday 1949 - This Stated First Edition DJ---The Old Mandarin: More Translations from the Chinese ; Harcourt, Brace & Company, New York 1947 , DJ---The Old Mandarin: More Translations from the Chinese ; Harcourt, Brace & Company, New York 1947 , DJ---The Trojan Horse 1st/1st DJ Signed VG --- Tom Masson's Annual for 1924 ; contribution by Morley---Translations from the Chinese ; Doubleday, Page, 1927.. 1st Ed. ---Walt Whitman in Camden : a selection of prose from Specimen days Camden, New Jersey: The Haddon Craftsmen 1938 ltd signed sl/cs--- 160.00 

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