Delta Kappa Epsilon [binding heading]
Delta Kappa Epsilon [binding heading]

by (YALE)

[New Haven, Ct, 1863. 16 engraved portraits with facsimile signatures by A.H. Ritchie and 5 albumen print photographs of the members of DKE at Yale. 4to. Contemporary quarter morocco and cloth, with label "Delta Kappa Epsilon." Binding worn, some foxing to portraits. 16 engraved portraits with facsimile signatures by A.H. Ritchie and 5 albumen print photographs of the... Read More

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Yale College Yearbook, Class of 1869
Yale College Yearbook, Class of 1869

by (Yale) [Sarony, Napoleon, photographers]

[New Haven], 1869. Engraved title printed in blue, 94 albumen print photographs, comprising 22 views, 2 interiors and 4 class or group shots (all approx. 6-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches) and 66 individual portraits of faculty and students (5-1/2 x 4 inches), each photograph captioned in pen on the mount, several of the faculty and student portraits inscribed by the... Read More

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Long Tom's Pilgramage
Long Tom's Pilgramage

by (Yale University) [Pena, Auxencio Maria]

np [New Haven], 1830. Small folio. One broadside, with text in two columns, ornamental boarder. Fine. Small folio. Narrative satirical poem relating to the imaginary wanderings of a young Yale faculty member (said to be George Jones, a Yale graduate) in Greece, Turkey, etc. Auxencio Maria Peno, a disgruntled Yale student from Mexico, recited this poem in the... Read More

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Yale class of 1863 photographic yearbook
Yale class of 1863 photographic yearbook

by (YALE) [Warren, George Kendall, photographer]

[New Haven, Ct, 1863. 12 large format (approx. 6 x 8 in.) albumen print campus views (8 by George Kendall Warren, with his signature in the negative), including group portrait, captioned in ink identifying 24 students, 89 photographic portraits individually mounted to album leaves, mostly albumen print cartes-de-visite, most signed in ink beneath image, 30 engraved portraits with facsimile... Read More

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Lügât-i Târîhiyye ve Coğrâfiyye
Lügât-i Târîhiyye ve Coğrâfiyye

by Yağlikçizade, Ahmet Rıfat

Istanbul: Mahmut Bey Matbaası, 1883. 3 vols. 8vo. Original decorative black leather spines, cloth boards. Some wear to covers, overall in very good condition. 3 vols. 8vo. Ahmet Rıfat Yağlikçizade Efendi (d. Istanbul, 1895), a distinguished Tanzimat-era historian, ethicist, and encyclopedist, was a figure of remarkable intellectual ambition. Known for his meticulous scholarship and interest in moral philosophy... Read More

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Cheng and the Golden Pheasant. The Biography of Cheng Tso-Hsin
Cheng and the Golden Pheasant. The Biography of Cheng Tso-Hsin

by Yang, Qun-Rong

[South Halidon, Reding Berk: The World Pheasant Association, 1995. Number 19 of 50 special leather-bound edition, signed. Illustrated. 268,,[4, ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Three quarter morocco and cloth. Very fine in matching slipcase. Number 19 of 50 special leather-bound edition, signed. Illustrated. 268,,[4, ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

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Richard Yarde's The Savoy Ballroom
Richard Yarde's The Savoy Ballroom

by Yarde, Richard; Alexander Eliot, text, and M. S. Campbell, intro

[Massachusetts]: Savoy Associates, 1986. First edition, signed; limited to 400 copies. Designed by Barry Moser. Unsewn folio sheets printed in red and black type,illustrated with 14 color plates, each signed in pencil; with an extra suite of 14 signed color plates; [viii], 104 pp. Portfolio (40 by 31 cm). In publisher's quarter-leather clamshell box, with attractive Art Deco design... Read More

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Revolutionary Road
Revolutionary Road

by Yates, Richard

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1961. First edition. 337 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth and boards. Fine in almost fine dust jacket. First edition. 337 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Nice copy of this novel that Vonnegut called "The Great Gatsby of my time," source for the 2008 film.

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Big Game Hunting in Botswana
Big Game Hunting in Botswana

by [Yearly, Charles?]

Botswana, 1969. Album containing 130 color photographs, Each photograph 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches and printed on Kodacolor paper, 4-6 photos per page inserted on both sides of album sleeves. 4to. Brown card album. Brown clamshell box, with brown morocco leather spine label. Album containing 130 color photographs, Each photograph 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches and... Read More

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Per Amica Silentia Lunae

by Yeats

New York: Macmillan, 1918. First American Edition marked "Special Limited Edition.. 98, [6, ads] pp. Printed at the Norwood Press. Grey blue decorated boards by Sturge Moore. About Fine. First American Edition marked "Special Limited Edition." 98, [6, ads] pp. Printed at the Norwood Press. Wade 121

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The Land of Heart's Desire
The Land of Heart's Desire

by Yeats

Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1909. First (American) edition thus, by this publisher, later printing, limited to 500 copies, printed on Japan Vellum [see Wade 13A; first issued in 1903 by Mosher]. pp. xx, 32 pages. Small 4to. Bound in cream-coloured vellum wrappers printed in green, The spine and extremities of the covers are lightly browned, else a near... Read More

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Sligo
Sligo

by Yeats, Jack B.

London: Wishart & Company, 1930. First edition. 158 pp. 8vo. In publisher's green cloth, with gilt spine somewhat sunned and lightly soiled, bottom edge uncut, spotting to half-title, pages clean and bright, remnants of censor's sticker to rear pastedown. First edition. 158 pp. 8vo.

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The Bosun and the Bob-Tailed Comet
The Bosun and the Bob-Tailed Comet

by Yeats, Jack B.

London: Elkin Matthews, 1903. Second printing (the first being 1902). [14] unpaginnated leaves, fully illustrated with two pages of ads at rear. 8vo. Outer protective gray chemise boards with title along spine are toned and split along spine but remain intact. Fully illustrated wrappers have subtle chipping at center of spine on recto, light bumped lower corner and some... Read More

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A Broadside. Published Monthly … [Cuala Press Broadsides. First Series]
A Broadside. Published Monthly … [Cuala Press Broadsides. First Series]

by Yeats, Jack B.

Churchtown & Dublin: Dun Emer and Cuala Press, 1915. One of 300 copies. Illustrations after drawings by Jack B. Yeats, many hand-colored. Printed on cartridge paper made at Saggart Mill in County Dublin, text in handset Caslon type. 84 numbers in all. 3 vols. Small folio (11 x 7-1/2 inches). In 3 blue linen portfolios with upper covers with... Read More

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Passages from the Letters of John Butler Yeats: Selected by Ezra Pound
Passages from the Letters of John Butler Yeats: Selected by Ezra Pound

by Yeats, John Butler

Churchtown, Dundrum: The Cuala Press, 1917. First edition, limited to 400 copies ["Published and printed by Elizabeth Corbet Yeats, on paper made in Ireland..."]. [xii], 61pp. 8vo. Linen spine, publisher's printed paper label on spine, blue paper-covered boardsLight foxing and tanning on linen spine, spine label is browned (with early glue mend), and the fragile label has uneven chipping... Read More

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STORIES OF RED HANRAHAN: THE SECRET ROSE: ROSE ALCHEMICA
STORIES OF RED HANRAHAN: THE SECRET ROSE: ROSE ALCHEMICA

by Yeats, W. B.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914. First American edition [Wade 105; copyright page states "New and Revised Edition"-- Wade does not state if the American text differs from the English edition published in 1913]. vi, 242pp. 8vo. Endpapers moderately browned, else a fine copy, binding very fresh and clean, in printed dust jacket. The white printed jacket has a... Read More

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The Shadow Waters
The Shadow Waters

by Yeats, W. B.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1901. First American edition, variant binding not noted by Wade [see Wade 31, describing binding as "grey boards with white paper label..."]. 64pp. Large 8vo. Both hinges are just started, fragile binding has moderate wear at extremities, with light soiling, else a good to very good copy, with the text quite fresh and... Read More

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The Tower
The Tower

by Yeats, W.B.

London: Macmillan and Co, 1928. First edition, one of only 2000 copies printed. 110, [2] pp. 8vo. Original green cloth with gilt tower design by T. Sturge Moore. Near fine copy in near fine illustrated dust-jacket (a small inner tear at head of front fold”. Moore, Thomas Sturge. First edition, one of only 2000 copies printed. 110, [2]... Read More

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STORIES OF RED HANRAHAN: THE SECRET ROSE: ROSE ALCHEMICA
STORIES OF RED HANRAHAN: THE SECRET ROSE: ROSE ALCHEMICA

by Yeats, W. B.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914. First American edition. Owner's ink name, dated 1937, on front flyleaf; spine label slightly chipped, else a near fine copy in printed dust jacket. The scarce, white, printed dust jacket is moderately dust soiled, with a one-inch chip on lower spine, with a smaller chip at crown of spine, else very good. ... Read More

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The Land of Heart's Desire

by Yeats, W. B.

Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1903. First American ("published") revised edition, limited to 100 numbered copies on "Japan vellum," signed by Thomas B. Mosher, Copy #85. pp. vi, 36. 16mo. The spine is slightly tanned and a bit creased, lightly rubbed at tips of spine and corners, else a very good copy, with the text fresh and clean. F.M.... Read More

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Stories of Red Hanrahan and the Secret Rose

by Yeats, W.B.

London: Macmillan and Co, 1927. First edition. 182 pp [viii] Illustrated color frontispiece, one further color plate, and numerous black and white illustrations throughout. 8vo. A fine, bright copy; scarce in illustrated red boards. McGuinness, Norah. First edition. 182 pp [viii] Illustrated color frontispiece, one further color plate, and numerous black and white illustrations throughout. 8vo.

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The Land of Heart's Desire
The Land of Heart's Desire

by Yeats, W. B.

Chicago: Stone & Kimball, 1894. First American edition, limited to 450 copies. pp. [iv], 45, illustrated (with frontispiece by Aubrey Beardsley). 12mo. Spine and covers slightly rubbed at extremities, paper spine label rubbed and moderately browned, small separation at top edge of front hinge (just started), else a near fine, unopened copy, with the text fresh and clean. ... Read More

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Leda and the Swan
Leda and the Swan

by Yeats, W. B.

[Florence]: Privately Printed, 1937. First separate edition (edition of 22), this one "special copy in Tuscany" so designated by Prokosch, and signed by him in red ink beneath. With a small watercolor frontispiece drawing signed beneath in pencil, Frederic Prokosch. [8] pages. 1 vols. 16mo. Original gold-on-black geometric-design wrappers, printed paper label on front cover. Prokosch bookplate, signed by... Read More

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