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A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath Allen, James Lane [James Lane Allen (December 21, 1849 - February 18, 1925) was an American novelist and short story writer whose work, including this novel, often depicted the culture and dialects of his native Kentucky. His work is characteristic of the late-19th century local colour era, when writers sought to capture the vernacular in their fiction. Allen has been described as 'Kentucky's first important novelist']. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. (Book #ID 95909) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Large Paper Edition 1901. 1901. First thus large paper edition hard back binding in publisher's original white buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt decorations and to the front cover, page edges untrimmed. 4to 10½'' x 7¼''. 1 of 250 Limited Edition copies. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece; [xxxii]; 286 printed pages of text with beautifully illustrated capital letters and chapter headers along with 47 black and white illustrations by Hugh Thomson. Spine sun darkened, light foxing to the end papers, light tanning to the untrimmed over lapping page edges and in Very Good clean and sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Personal Combat Arnold, Elliott [Elliott Arnold (September 13, 1912 - May 13, 1980) was an American newspaper feature writer, novelist, and screenwriter]. (Book #ID 647) Published by The Greystone Press, New York First Edition 1936. 1936. First edition hard back publisher's original lemon yellow cloth covers, orange stamping to spine and upper panel, top edge dyed maroon, fore edge untrimmed. 8vo 7¾" x 5¼" 304 pp. Very light tanning to closed page edges. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with small chip across spine tip, spine darkened, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath (The Caravan Library Series) Allen, James Lane (1849-1925) was a novelist and short story writer whose work often depicted the culture and dialects of his native Kentucky. [Illustrations by Hugh Thomson] (Book #ID 106590) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., London Reprinted Edition 1928. 1928. Hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 12mo. 7'' x 4¼''. Contains (xxxii), 286 + ii pp with 48 full-page monochrome illustrations throughout. Print point size 14 a little larger than usual for this size book. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Sheepfold Hill; Fifteen Poems Aiken, Conrad [Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 - August 17, 1973) was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography, in 1930 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 'Selected Poems.' (Book #ID 83435) Published by Sagamore Press, New York, First Edition 1958. 1958. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original venetian blind patterned paper covered boards, white title and author lettering to the yellow cloth spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xvi] 62 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the tips and corners, not price clipped $2.95. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other books by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Preludes for Memnon Aiken, Conrad [Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 - August 17, 1973) was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography, in 1930 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 'Selected Poems.' (Book #ID 83438) Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, First Edition 1931. 1931. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains 112 printed pages of text. Very light off-setting to the end leaves. Near Fine condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with old sello repair to the top of the spine which extends down the rear gutter, small nicks to the edges, not price clipped $2.50. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other books by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Time in the Rock; Preludes to Definition [Signed] Aiken, Conrad [Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 - August 17, 1973) was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography, in 1930 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 'Selected Poems.' (Book #ID 83437) Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, First Edition 1936. 1936. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark brown cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains [xii] 138 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with short closed tear to the top rear gutter, rubs to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped $2.50. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'For Bobby and Margaret with much love from Conrad, Christmas 1936.' Robert Mackechnie [Bobby] and Margaret Mackechnie [nee Barnard] English painter friends of Conrad Aiken. Until the second world war Aiken lived in the Rye district, firstly at Lookout Cottage in Winchelsea, opposite the muddy creek from where the Mackechnie's lived on the Rye side, by February 1924 he had bought Jeake's House in Rye. By the way, Margaret Barnard's sister Alison Mary Barnard was a formidable Lady and networker. She lived at No. 4, Wimpole Mews, London and 'ran' The Centre of Spiritual and Psychological Studies. Here many Peace seeking authors, artists of very different plumage came together including Walter de la Mare, T. S. Eliot, Kathleen Raine, G. K. Chesterton [early on], Laurens van der Post and many more. No doubt Conrad Aiken too, who was a lifelong friend of T. S. Eliot, no outward publicity, quite the opposite of the extrovert Bloomsbury Bohemian hack hub. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other books by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Ushant: An Essay [Signed + Proverb] Aiken, Conrad [Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 - August 17, 1973) was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography, in 1930 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 'Selected Poems.' (Book #ID 83440) Published New York & Boston: Duell, Sloan and Pearce / Little, Brown and Company First Edition 1952. 1952. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 365 printed pages of text. Near Fine condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with old tape repairs to the spine ends and top rear corner, not price clipped $4.50. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'For Bobby and Margaret from Conrad, Christmas 1952'. Robert Mackechnie [Bobby] and Margaret Mackechnie [nee Barnard] English painter friends of Conrad Aiken. Until the second world war Aiken lived in the Rye district, firstly at Lookout Cottage in Winchelsea, opposite the muddy creek from where the Mackechnie's lived on the Rye side, by February 1924 he had bought Jeake's House in Rye. By the way, Margaret Barnard's sister Alison Mary Barnard was a formidable Lady and networker. She lived at No. 4, Wimpole Mews, London and 'ran' The Centre of Spiritual and Psychological Studies. Here many Peace seeking authors, artists of very different plumage came together including Walter de la Mare, T. S. Eliot, Kathleen Raine, G. K. Chesterton [early on], Laurens van der Post and many more. No doubt Conrad Aiken too, who was a lifelong friend of T. S. Eliot, no outward publicity, quite the opposite of the extrovert Bloomsbury Bohemian hack hub. Loosely enclosed is a flimsy sheet of blue paper with an eight line proverb written by Aiken [the same hand and biro as the ink dedication to the book], which he may have gleaned from The Centre of Spiritual and Psychological Studies. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other books by this author. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Bad Seed No. 1 Anonymous [Miram Linna and Billy Miller] (Book #ID 32446) Published by Bad Seed. Kicks Magazine New York 1984. New York 1984. Publisher's original stapled white paper covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight age tanning to the cover edges and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Bad Seed No. 3 Anonymous [Miram Linna and Billy Miller] (Book #ID 32448) Published by Bad Seed. Kicks Magazine New York 1985. New York 1985. Publisher's original stapled white paper covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight age tanning to the cover edges and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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A Night of Watching Arnold, Elliott [Elliott Arnold (September 13, 1912 - May 13, 1980) was an American newspaper feature writer, novelist, and screenwriter]. (Book #ID 69256) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 48 Grosvenor Street, London First UK Edition 1967. London 1967. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark grey paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 441 printed pages of text. Ink message to the free end paper dated 1969. Minimal wear to the lower spine end. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small nicks and rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 30/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Lion at the Door Attoe, David (Book #ID 48007) Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston First Edition 1989. 1989. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel paper covers, black title and author lettering to blue paper spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 04891745. Contains 232 printed pages of text. Author's first novel. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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The Soldier; A Poem [Signed] Aiken, Conrad [Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 - August 17, 1973) was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography, in 1930 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 'Selected Poems.' (Book #ID 83443) Published by Editions Poetry London / Nicholson & Watson, First English Edition 1946. London 1946. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original caramel cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 40 printed pages of text. Tiny rubs to the spine tips. Very near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with one small tear to the top of the spine, not price clipped 4/6. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'For Bobby and Margaret from Conrad, Christmas 1946.' Robert Mackechnie [Bobby] and Margaret Mackechnie [nee Barnard] English painter friends of Conrad Aiken. Until the second world war Aiken lived in the Rye district, firstly at Lookout Cottage in Winchelsea, opposite the muddy creek from where the Mackechnie's lived on the Rye side, by February 1924 he had bought Jeake's House in Rye. By the way, Margaret Barnard's sister Alison Mary Barnard was a formidable Lady and networker. She lived at No. 4, Wimpole Mews, London and 'ran' The Centre of Spiritual and Psychological Studies. Here many Peace seeking authors, artists of very different plumage came together including Walter de la Mare, T. S. Eliot, Kathleen Raine, G. K. Chesterton [early on], Laurens van der Post and many more. No doubt Conrad Aiken too, who was a lifelong friend of T. S. Eliot, no outward publicity, quite the opposite of the extrovert Bloomsbury Bohemian hack hub. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other books by this author. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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A Heart for the Gods of Mexico [Signed] Aiken, Conrad [Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 - August 17, 1973) was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography, in 1930 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 'Selected Poems.' [John Austen Illustrated Dust Wrapper]. (Book #ID 83444) Published by Martin Secker Publisher to The Richards Press, 8 Charles Street, St. James's Square, London First Edition 1939. London 1939. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8¼'' x 6''. Contains [xvi] 157 printed pages of text. Two small fox spots to the fore edge. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny nicks to the top rear cover, not price clipped 6s. Only 1000 copies were printed and no other edition was produced until the 1964 collected edition of Aiken's novels. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'For Bobby and Margaret from Conrad, January 1939'. Robert Mackechnie [Bobby] and Margaret Mackechnie [nee Barnard] English painter friends of Conrad Aiken. Until the second world war Aiken lived in the Rye district, firstly at Lookout Cottage in Winchelsea, opposite the muddy creek from where the Mackechnie's lived on the Rye side, by February 1924 he had bought Jeake's House in Rye. By the way, Margaret Barnard's sister Alison Mary Barnard was a formidable Lady and networker. She lived at No. 4, Wimpole Mews, London and 'ran' The Centre of Spiritual and Psychological Studies. Here many Peace seeking authors, artists of very different plumage came together including Walter de la Mare, T. S. Eliot, Kathleen Raine, G. K. Chesterton [early on], Laurens van der Post and many more. No doubt Conrad Aiken too, who was a lifelong friend of T. S. Eliot, no outward publicity, quite the opposite of the extrovert Bloomsbury Bohemian hack hub. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other books by this author. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Lion at the Door Attoe, David (Book #ID 99598) Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston First Edition 1989. 1989. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel paper covers, black title and author lettering to blue paper spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 04891745. Contains 232 printed pages of text. Author's first novel. Without any ownership markings. Light soiling to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book, in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0316058009 Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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The Kid [Signed] Aiken, Conrad [Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 - August 17, 1973) was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography, in 1930 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 'Selected Poems.' (Book #ID 83439) Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York First Edition 1947. 1947. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg cloth covers, blue title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 32 [ii] printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small piece of paper missing to the top of the spine, minor rubs to the corners, not price clipped $2.00. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'For Margaret and Bobby with love and belated Christmas wishes from Mary and Conrad'. Third wife Mary Hoover 1937. Robert Mackechnie [Bobby] and Margaret Mackechnie [nee Barnard] English painter friends of Conrad Aiken. Until the second world war Aiken lived in the Rye district, firstly at Lookout Cottage in Winchelsea, opposite the muddy creek from where the Mackechnie's lived on the Rye side, by February 1924 he had bought Jeake's House in Rye. By the way, Margaret Barnard's sister Alison Mary Barnard was a formidable Lady and networker. She lived at No. 4, Wimpole Mews, London and 'ran' The Centre of Spiritual and Psychological Studies. Here many Peace seeking authors, artists of very different plumage came together including Walter de la Mare, T. S. Eliot, Kathleen Raine, G. K. Chesterton [early on], Laurens van der Post and many more. No doubt Conrad Aiken too, who was a lifelong friend of T. S. Eliot, no outward publicity, quite the opposite of the extrovert Bloomsbury Bohemian hack hub. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other books by this author. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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The Soldier; A Poem [Signed] Aiken, Conrad [Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 - August 17, 1973) was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography, in 1930 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 'Selected Poems.' (Book #ID 83442) Published by The Poets of the Year, New Directions, Norfolk, Connecticut, First Edition 1944. 1944. First edition in publisher's original grey card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 32 printed pages of text. Fine condition book very near in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped 50 cents. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'For Margaret and Bobby with our love as always, Conrad.' Robert Mackechnie [Bobby] and Margaret Mackechnie [nee Barnard] English painter friends of Conrad Aiken. Until the second world war Aiken lived in the Rye district, firstly at Lookout Cottage in Winchelsea, opposite the muddy creek from where the Mackechnie's lived on the Rye side, by February 1924 he had bought Jeake's House in Rye. By the way, Margaret Barnard's sister Alison Mary Barnard was a formidable Lady and networker. She lived at No. 4, Wimpole Mews, London and 'ran' The Centre of Spiritual and Psychological Studies. Here many Peace seeking authors, artists of very different plumage came together including Walter de la Mare, T. S. Eliot, Kathleen Raine, G. K. Chesterton [early on], Laurens van der Post and many more. No doubt Conrad Aiken too, who was a lifelong friend of T. S. Eliot, no outward publicity, quite the opposite of the extrovert Bloomsbury Bohemian hack hub. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other books by this author. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Ushant: An Essay [Signed] Aiken, Conrad [Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 - August 17, 1973) was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography, in 1930 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 'Selected Poems.' (Book #ID 83441) Published New York & Boston: Duell, Sloan and Pearce / Little, Brown and Company First Edition 1952. 1952. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 365 printed pages of text. Light foxing to the inside edges of the paste downs. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with tanning of the paper down the spine, small chips to the edges, short closed tear to the bottom edge of the front cover, the $4.50 has been snipped and now stamped $5.00. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'For Bobby and Margaret in part payment for Roses and Cabbages from Conrad, 1960.' Robert Mackechnie [Bobby] and Margaret Mackechnie [nee Barnard] English painter friends of Conrad Aiken. Until the second world war Aiken lived in the Rye district, firstly at Lookout Cottage in Winchelsea, opposite the muddy creek from where the Mackechnie's lived on the Rye side, by February 1924 he had bought Jeake's House in Rye. By the way, Margaret Barnard's sister Alison Mary Barnard was a formidable Lady and networker. She lived at No. 4, Wimpole Mews, London and 'ran' The Centre of Spiritual and Psychological Studies. Here many Peace seeking authors, artists of very different plumage came together including Walter de la Mare, T. S. Eliot, Kathleen Raine, G. K. Chesterton [early on], Laurens van der Post and many more. No doubt Conrad Aiken too, who was a lifelong friend of T. S. Eliot, no outward publicity, quite the opposite of the extrovert Bloomsbury Bohemian hack hub. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other books by this author. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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The Fluteplayer + Hand Typed and Signed Letter Aiken, Conrad [Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 - August 17, 1973) was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography, in 1930 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 'Selected Poems.' (Book #ID 83449) Printed circa 1955. 1955. Signed 8½'' x 5½'' 1 sheet folded poem printed in red and black; 'With all the good wishes of this Holiday Season Conrad & Mary Aiken' on front, with Aiken's 21-lined poem, 'The Fluteplayer' on the inside. On the rear cover is a 26 line hand typed letter to Bobby and Margaret Mackechnie, giving them a glimpse of his and his wife Mary's life, including the risk of being evicted from his Cape Cod farm house. It is typed with uncorrected typos. Conrad Aiken's residence 312 South Capitol Street, Washington 3 D C. Starts: 'Boxing Day - Dear Bobby and Margaret, Good to have your letter, and all the geographical newses, sounds like fine international fun - and delighted to hear Bobby is at work again. And yes, I think it would be a good thing to try the parties again, but alas, the mss [manuscript] is locked away goodness knows where in our Cape Cod attic, and will therefor [sic] be inaccessible till May or so, even if then we can find it! I'm orful [sic] sorry. And hope you can get someone to copy it at lowered rates. In Hastings? What's this about Lamb House, and how would we apply? No news here as to date of eviction or compensation, so we plan to stay on as long as poss.' etc. etc. and ends 'this is a little hand printed job done for us when we judged a potry [sic] reading contest last spring, Conrad'. For quick signature and typing machine verification you can look up the first photograph of a letter from the illustrations pages in his 1978 'Selected Letters of Conrad Aiken' by Joseph Killorin in a postcard to Edmund Wilson. Robert Mackechnie [Bobby] and Margaret Mackechnie [nee Barnard] English painter friends of Conrad Aiken. Until the second world war Aiken lived in the Rye district, firstly at Lookout Cottage in Winchelsea, opposite the muddy creek from where the Mackechnie's lived on the Rye side, by February 1924 he had bought Jeake's House in Rye. By the way, Margaret Barnard's sister Alison Mary Barnard was a formidable Lady and networker. She lived at No. 4, Wimpole Mews, London and 'ran' The Centre of Spiritual and Psychological Studies. Here many Peace seeking authors, artists of very different plumage came together including Walter de la Mare, T. S. Eliot, Kathleen Raine, G. K. Chesterton [early on], Laurens van der Post and many more. No doubt Conrad Aiken too, who was a lifelong friend of T. S. Eliot, no outward publicity, quite the opposite of the extrovert Bloomsbury Bohemian hack hub. We currently hold in stock 15 other books by this author. Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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Rich Rewards [Signed] Adams, Alice (Book #ID 92970) Published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York, USA First Edition 1980. 1980. First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original ivory paper covered boards with off-white cloth spine, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 205 printed pages of text. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the pink of the spine and upper edges, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper, 'Alice Adams'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0394511018 Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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The Triumph of the Thriller | How Cops, Crooks, and Cannibals Captured Popular Fiction Anderson, Patrick (Book #ID 99977) Published by Random House Publishing Group, New York, USA First Edition 2007. 2007. Stated first edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter maroon covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, beige paper sides. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Contains (x), 272 + ii printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, $24.95, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780345481238 Click here to select books from the AMERICA [Literature] Category |
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