Date Published: 1888 Binding: No binding Holograph letter signed. Three pages Flat 8 x 9-3/4 inches folded to 8 x 4-7/8 inches. Dated King's College Hospital, February 2, 1888. Acknowledging in flowery language, the great honor that Sir Frederick Young has just received from the Queen. Mosse Macdonald was Secretary..... More
NP. Place Published: NP Date Published: ND Binding: No binding Wilson Macdonald signed inscription on one of his book's pages, 5 x 7-1/2 inches. Undated. Four lines. Hazel Grierson: Wishing you many a pleasant journey down those trails of Song. Wilson MacDonald Very good condition. Wilson P. Macdonald was a...... More
Date Published: 1940 to 1981 Binding: No binding Archibald MacLeish was an American poet, playwright, essayist, Librarian of Congress, lawyer and writer who was associated with the Modernist school of poetry. MacLeish studied English at Yale University and law at Harvard University. MacLeish was awarded three Pulitzer Prizes for his..... More
Date Published: 1892 to 1943 Edition: various Binding: No binding & soft cover A collection of 147 mostly unique ephemera items dating from 1892 to 1943, specifically approximately 70 leaflets and chapbooks, approximately 50 letters, 11 broadsides, 11 photos, 3 manuscripts/typescripts, 1 scrapbook, and 1 book. Edwin Markham (né Charles..... More
Date Published: 1916 to 1928 Binding: Hard Cover Russell Markland, who sometimes wrote under the pseudonym of R.M. Ingersley, was an English poet and chronicler. The collection consists 4 items dating from 1916 to 1928, specifically, 1 Manuscript, 2 books of poetry, and 1 Pamphlet. 1 Manuscript (Ms.); • Ms..... More
Date Published: 1934 to 1940 Binding: No binding & hard cover CALLED THE "PRODIGAL POETESS" BY THE MONTREAL GAZETTE Martha Martin was born in 1865 in Cologne, Germany. Martha and her family and settled in Montreal in 1870. Martha studied in Montreal and abroad, including music. She moved to about..... More
Date Published: 1875 to early 1900’s Binding: No binding & hard cover Small collection of 4 items dating from 1875 to early 1900’s, specifically 2 letters, 1 broadside and 1 book. Alice Christiana Gertrude Meynell (née Thompson) was a British writer, editor, critic, and suffragist, now remembered mainly as a...... More
Date Published: 1935 to 1975 Binding: No binding & hard cover Robert Nathan was an American novelist, poet, a children’s author, and an author of screenplays and radio and TV programs. Nathan's seventh wife was the British actress Anna Lee, to whom he was married from 1970 until his death..... More
Date Published: 1968 to 2017 Binding: No binding & hard cover Robert Pinsky is an American poet, essayist, literary critic, translator, and academic. From 1997 to 2000, he served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. Pinsky is the author of nineteen books, most of which..... More
Date Published: 1966 to 1979 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding & hard cover INTERESTING EARLY POUND ALS AND SUPERB ASSOCIATION COPIES Ezra Pound was an expatriate American poet and critic, and a major figure in the early 'modernist' literature - that is, experimental literature written during the first part..... More
Various: Various. Place Published: Various Publisher: Various Date Published: 1913 to 1975 Binding: No binding & hard cover Cecil Roberts was a prolific English journalist, editor, poet, dramatist, and novelist. During World War II, he worked in the USA for the British government in the war effort. He lived among..... More
Date Published: 1892 to 1930 Binding: No binding & hard cover Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts Known as the Father of Canadian Poetry, Charles G.D. Roberts was a poet and prose writer who inspired creativity in other poets of his generation, among them Bliss Carman (his cousin), Archibald Lampman and..... More
Date Published: 1887 to 1938 Binding: No binding & hard cover RUSS WAS A POPULAR FIGURE THAT PERFORMED DRAMATIC RECITALS Carolyn Ernestine Hale Russ of Boston, Mass. was an elocutionist, reader, and a popular figure that performed dramatic recitals during the late 1880s and 1890s. She was active with the..... More
[Toronto]: Various people. Place Published: [Toronto] Publisher: Various people Date Published: [1885] Binding: Soft Cover 4 1/2 x 3 inches, about 50 pages, A new leather spine and nice new tight binding. In very good+ condition. Owned by Kitty Scott of Toronto in the 1880's. Charming little autograph album with..... More
Ottawa: Published by Borealis Press. Place Published: Ottawa Publisher: Published by Borealis Press Date Published: 1974 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Soft Cover First edition. 6 x 7 inches. [1]-59,(1). Soft cover. White and pink card wrapper covers with black lettering to front and spine. Near fine condition and signed by..... More
Date Published: 1939 to 1953 Binding: No binding & hard cover JAN STRUTHER WAS A BRITISH AUTHOR, POET, & RADIO PERONALITY Jan Struther (Joyce Anstruther) was an English columnist, poet, hymn writer, and radio personality. Her book, Mrs. Miniver, was the basis of a patriotic, romantic film about the life..... More
Date Published: 1922 to 1939 Binding: No binding & hard cover Genevieve Taggard was an American poet of thirteen poetry collections. The author of the biography The Life and Mind of Emily Dickinson (1930), she edited the anthologies May Days: An Anthology of Verse from Masses-Liberator (1925) and Circumference: Varieties..... More
Date Published: 1844 to 1890 Binding: TAYLOR IS WIDELY ACCREDITED WITH WRITING THE FIRST AMERICAN GAY NOVEL Bayard Taylor was an American poet, novelist, literary critic, translator, travel writer, and diplomat. Taylor is widely accredited with writing the first American gay novel: Joseph and His Friend: A Story of..... More
Date Published: 1846 Binding: No binding • Autograph letter signed on inside of stamped folded letter addressed to Mr. Putman- publisher Waterloo Place, Regent Street, London now flat, 8-1/2 x 6-1/2 inches. Dated May 5, 1846, asking Putman to forward the note and payment. • Printed page 4-3/4 x 7-3/8..... More
Date Published: 1925-1969 Binding: No binding & hard cover Louis Untermeyerwas an American poet, anthologist, critic, editor and translator of more than one hundred books for readers of all ages.. He is best remembered as a prolific anthologist whose collections have introduced students to contemporary American poetry since 1919. Untermeyer..... More
Various: Various. Place Published: Various Publisher: Various Date Published: 1842 to 1996 Binding: No binding & hard cover The collection has original material pertaining to 22 American women poets, dating from 1842-1996 a total of 63 items, specifically 30 letters, 14 pieces of ephemera, 8 typescripts / manuscripts, 8 books..... More
Date Published: 1650, 1789, 1817 Binding: Hard & Soft cover Three early classic works on the Italian merchant Amerigo Vespucci, explorer, and navigator from the Republic of Florence who allegedly undertook several voyages to the “New World”. In recognition of his explorations, the cartographer Martin Waldweemüller latinized his name as..... More
London: Lucinda Douglas-Menzies. Place Published: London Publisher: Lucinda Douglas-Menzies Date Published: 2004 Binding: No binding Large silver gelatin photograph of Derek Walcott and Ben Okri by Lucinda Douglas-Menzies, three-quarter length, both seated, smiling at one another. Douglas-Menzies' label on verso with details of the shoot, 128 Kensington Church Street, 2004..... More