Carr Liggett (24 results)

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Charles E. Mills (illustrator). Reprint. Published for the National Bank of Wheeling. History with a focus on banking. Pictorial cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Charles E. Mills (illustrator). 59p. booklet of Wheeling history with a focus on the banking history. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited edition #17 of 125 copies. A very nice copy with only light normal wear. Book.

14p, wrappers, covers lightly faded, very good. No.100 of 200 copies. "Wrongfontia: A Semi-Occasional Publication of the Rowfant Club, Number 1, August 1949." Both Liggett and Newman (1891-1960) were Club Members. Liggett ran an advertising agency in Cleveland and Newman wrote columns and light verse for the Cleveland "Plain Dealer" and the "Cleveland Press.".

Softcover. Condition: Good. Limited Edition. Spine has a tear to the lower end, with slight creasing to the adjacent front cover. Front cover has slight creasing to the lower outer corner. The first few leaves have tiny creases to that corner. ; Approx. 5" wide by 7 1/2". Copy #126 of 200. From the front cover label "Wrongfontia A Semi-Occasional Publication of the Rowfant Club, Number 1, August 1949". ; 15 pages.

Condition: Very Good. The Rowfant Club Cleveland, OH 1949 age toning to edges of wraps. 14 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good Plus. Stapled wraps is edgeworn, curling corners, discolored, well bound, unmarked. Inscribed and signed by Carr Liggett. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

Condition: Very Good. The Rowfant Club Cleveland, OH 1946 pamphlet. unpaginated. light soiling to wraps.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. One of 250 numbered copies bound in yellow wraps. This copy with a neat warm inscription to a friend by the author. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Copy No. 5 of 215. Pages clean & bright; binding tight; very minor wear to gilt-stamped red, white & blue cloth covers. 73 pages. A collection of (Cleveland) Plain Dealer newspaper columns penned by Charles W. Lawrence under the pen name Chester Bainbury, with an epilogue in verse by Carr Liggett. Size: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2".

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. 1st. Wrongfontia No. 2. One of 200 numbered copies, this out of series. Printed by Carroll Coleman at the Prairie Press. Wraps. Fine condition. Cheever 141.

hardcover. Condition: fine. Frontispiece portrait, 71pp., slim 12mo, gray cloth, paper spine label. Cleveland: The Rowfant Club, (1972). Fine. Limited Edition, one of 250 numbered copies.

Condition: Very Good. Rowfant Club Cleveland, OH 1964 Binding: Trade Paperback.

Condition: Fine. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 1 (SALE item)* limited to 200 numbered copies, 14 pp., original paper wrappers, fine. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Condition: VG. Cleveland 1946 1st Ohio Poetry Society. Rowfant Club, No. 22/150. Small octavo, about 22pp., wraps. VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1 of 250 copies. 71 pages, 7 1/2" x 5", gray cloth covers with a paper label to the spine.This is a clean, nice copy. Very Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Duodecimo. 14, [ii]pp. Limited to 200 copies; this is No. 9. Stiff paper wrappers. Printed label on upper cover. Wroth's copy. Although there are no ownership inscriptions, this item came from a large collection of bibliographical items belonging to Lawrence Wroth, along with items from A.N.L. Munby and Thomas Streeter's collections.

One of 250 numbered copies. Designed by Bert Clarke. Cloth with a paper spine label. Fine.

Original Wraps. Condition: Near Fine in Wraps. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First Edition. Original Wraps. Hint of sun at spine, else bright and clean. Grey paper wraps, cream paper label, black ink lettering. 12mo. 14pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Small hardcover poetry anthology published in a limited edition of 250 copies, of which this volume is number 103. 71 pages. Bound in grey linen, with paper title label on spine. No marks or writing in book. A very clean, presentable copy.

Edition limited to 200 copies printed by Carroll Coleman at the Prairie Press, 8vo, pp. viii, 9-22, [2]; 1 line drawing printed in red, title page printed in red and black; fine in original blue wrappers printed in red. From the library of Kim Merker. Cheever 141.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Limited Edition. Wraps. Limited Edition of 200 copies, this being No. 76. Slim 8vo.pp. 24. Original publisher's wraps in Blue, lettered Brown with a decorative repeat pattern on the front cover. Frontispiece sepia drawing of a Victorian wallclock./Founded in 1892, The Rowfant Club is a highly active bibliophilic society of Cleveland, Ohio "dedicated to the love of books in all their capacities to please the mind of man." Fine.

Softcover. Tan wraps with black lettering. 56 plates. Unpaginated. Loose leaves. French. Issued in portfolio. Le tirage de la présenté édition est limité a sept cent cinquante exemplaires numérotés a la main de 1 a 750. No. 104. VG/G, piece of spine missing, slight shelf wear, otherwise clean.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 9 1/2 x 6 1/4", various paginations, colored paper wrappers with printed labels on front covers. Most are #198 or #115 of anywhere from 500 (300 for sale) to 300 (250 for sale) copies. The spine and some edges show slight wear, sunning or splitting, vol. 1 cover is in poor condition, scotch taped, etc., a few brown stains in margins, all except 1 generally VG, all with Harold Herancourt Gorman bookplate. #1, June, 1923; 2, Oct., 1923; 3, March, 1924; 4, Nov., 1924; 5, April, 1925; 6, Dec., 1925; 7, Dec., 1926; 10, Dec., 1929; 11, Nov., 1930; 12, Dec., 1931. A few other local, Cleveland (or Ohio) poets who contributed (1-10): Simeon R. Adams, John Belknap, Colette M. Burns, Harold Van Yorx Caldwell, Beatrice S. DeCamp, Margaret Stephens Fitch, Helen Ives Gilchrist, Harriet M. Gleason, Geoffrey Cornell Hazard, Don Knowlton, Norman Krichbaum, Eva Kyle Parke, Dorothy E. Reid, Ina Robinson, Margaret Sumner Stephens, G. A. Stevens, Edward Viets, Harmon C. Wade, Gilbert Oakley Ward, John French Wilson, William Heermans Wright & later (11-12): Ethel Weimer, Ted Robinson Jr., Powell Jones, Anne Abbot Dover, Mary Megrail, Bernice M. Goetz, Margaret Elizabeth Holmes, Loring Eugene Williams, Clara Pfister, William Francis Barnard, Jerrold Grimes (poem for Robert Frost). Some authors were members of the Rowfant Club: Edwin Meade Robinson,("Old Testament Jazzes"), Carr Liggett, Journalist J. S. Newman ("Verse Yet!"). Akron's Herman Fetzer/Jake Falstaff (1899-1935) wrote "Jacoby's Corners", "Come Back to Wayne County" [Ohio], "Reini Kugel"; all worth rediscovering. 10 issues altogether; this as a partial set. The scan shows Book 2 from 1923.