Coates Walter John (52 results)
Published by Brattleboro, VT: Stephen Daye Press, 1931
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- First Edition
Seller: Lee Madden, Book Dealer, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.Lee Madden, Book Dealer
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Light blue cloth over boards, gilt stamped titles on spine; laid paper. Clean, square covers and spine; faded on spine and along cover edges; few foxing-like spots on covers; spine gilt is chipped/darkened - dark titles are clear, legible; tightly bound; owner nam…e in pencil on front free end paper; clean interior. Book 1 of 'Green Mountain Series'. 12mo, 256 pp; illustrated with portraits.
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Published by Stephen Daye Press, 1931
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1931 First Edition in grey cloth covered boards with lightly bumped tips and soiled spine. 256pp text browned but not brittle and is fresh and clean. Uncommon book with an attractive 'cottagy' vintage bookplate from former owner on frt pastedown.

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Language: English
Published by Stephen Daye Press, Brattleboro, Vermont, 1931
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Seller: Monroe Bridge Books, MABA Member, Houlton, ME, U.S.A.Monroe Bridge Books, MABA Member
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Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 256pp, printed on laid paper, bound in blue cloth, gilt still bright, with binding and hinges tight. The dust jacket shows edge tears and chips. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS.

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Published by Driftwood Press, North Montpelier, 1939
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.Sleepy Hollow Books
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Published by Driftwind Press, No. Montpelier, VT, 1930
- Softcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
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More imagesPublished by Driftwind Press, North Montpelier, Vt, 1937
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Seller: Memento Mori Fine and Rare Books, Stafford, VA, U.S.A.Memento Mori Fine and Rare Books
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Chapbook. Condition: Good. Driftwind, Vol. 12, No. 3, September 1937; Stapled binding in hand painted wallpaper wraps. 40 pages with numbering continued from previous volume [1-2] 43-78 [1-2]. Covers have significant chips and is separated and free from the binding. That said, the wraps are a beautiful example of the wallpaper r…emnants Coates routinely used in his publications. The wraps have been placed in an archival sleeve.
More imagesPublished by Driftwind Press, North Montpelier, Vt, 1934
- Softcover
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Seller: Memento Mori Fine and Rare Books, Stafford, VA, U.S.A.Memento Mori Fine and Rare Books
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Chapbook. Condition: Very Good. Driftwind, Vol. 8, No. 7, January 1934; Staple bound in floral wallpaper wraps. 36 pages numbering continued previous issue [1-2] 203-234 [235-236]. Previous owner's name inked on cover. Rub on back cover.
More imagesPublished by Driftwind Press, Vermont, 1940
- Softcover
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Seller: Memento Mori Fine and Rare Books, Stafford, VA, U.S.A.Memento Mori Fine and Rare Books
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Volume XV No. 6 [December 1940]. Thirty-two pages numbered [143]-175 and saddle stapled in delightful softcover wrappers of Florentine Sidewall No. 1022 wallpaper. Contributors include Ainsworth, Lillian, Literery Herisons Alden, Jane, Winter Elm Brown, Lorimer H., Recalling Darkness Bugbee, Harry W., Into the Ages Christman, La…nsing, One Does Not Know Coates, Walter J., Charles Chambers Conner Crosby, Ralph M., Ballad of the Apple Pies Davidson, Louise Glover, Burlesque de Vito, Ethel Barnett, Benefactors Fishback, Jessamine S., Beaut y Gill, D. Sanial, Very Young Old Gentleman Halford, Theodora, Christmas Candle Hurd, Harry Elmore, Writer of Songs Ingianni, Ignace M., Mountain Peaks Johnson, J. Reba, The Follow Kruger, Fania, Lullaby of Peace Lee Marion, Heirlooms Morton, George F., Decked with Diamonds Pearson, Robert C., Pennsylvania Hills Pepin, Cecile, Sonnet Pierce, Edith Lovejoy, Little Snow Horses Quick, Dorothy, Compassion Simonson, Ethel Bunce, Heartsease Sworder, Muriel, Peace on Earth Tooker, Alice M. Perry, Hesperus Trousdale, Anne Laurie, Contentment Youngman, Evadne, Time. Very Good with small chip to upper spine and a 1/8th inch chip to the outer edge of page 147. Cover and interior pages are clean and free of errant marks. Very Good with small chip to upper spine and a 1/8th inch chip to the outer edge of page 147. Cover and interior pages are clean and free of errant marks. Softcover chapbook in stapled Florentine Sidewall No. 1022 wallpaper wraps.

Published by Walter John Coates, Publisher, North Montpelier, VT, 1940
- Softcover
Seller: Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA, Dover, NH, U.S.A.Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA
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Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated wraps. Pagination runs 253-282. With a few small illustrations throughout. A single issue of this 'little' magazine devoted to poetry, featuring a section of Vermont poets. Authors include Samuel Allard, Anita Miller, Jane Alden, Wendell Stafford and many others. Driftwind was a magazine…founded by Walter John Coates, a former minister turned publisher. Much of his efforts were undertaken to document and preserve work by Vermont poets. VERY GOOD condition. Minor fading and edgewear. Small tape repair at the head of the spine. Minor toning to the paper.

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Published by Solitarian Press, Hartland, VT
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Wild Hills Books, Largo, FL, U.S.A.Wild Hills Books
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Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 24 pages.
More imagesPublished by Driftwind Press, North Montpelier, Vt, 1928
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Seller: Memento Mori Fine and Rare Books, Stafford, VA, U.S.A.Memento Mori Fine and Rare Books
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Chapbook. Condition: Very Good. Driftwind, Vol. 3, No. 1, July 1928; sewn binding in blue colored wraps. 48 pages [1-2] 1-46. An scarce early edition of Coates' amateur publication. Cover has faded to a gray color, sunning and bumping to edges. A remarkable copy with original hand-stitched binding.
More imagesPublished by W Paul Cook, 1928
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Bumping. Content is clean and bright. Rough cut pages. No DJ.
ONCE AGAINST THE LAW / *** ONE OF THE EDITORS OWN COPIES ***
ANTHOLOGY Tenn, William & Westlake, Donald E. John Steinbeck, Jorge Luis Borges, Sinclair Lewis, Geoffrey Chaucer, Ogden Nash, Stephen Crane, James T. Farrell, Sir Walter Scott, Charles Dickens, Robert Browning, Herber Gold, Honor Balzac, Albert Maltz, Robert M. Coates, W.S. Gilbert, Leo Tolstoy, Alberto Moravia, Oscar Wilde, Rudyard Kipling, Joyce Cary, Peter Ustinov & Luigi Pirandello
Published by Macmillan, 1968
- First Edition
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. ONCE AGAINST THE LAW, Macmillan, 1968, first edition, fine in like color pictorial dust-wrapper with a small very gentle bump to the lower front fore edge corner tip. Twenty-two tales of mystery and suspense dedicated to the proposition that great writers, when they write mystery stories, write great mystery stori…es. Contributions from John Steinbeck (HOW MR. HOGAN ROBBED A BANK), Jorge Luis Borges, Sinclair Lewis, Geoffrey Chaucer, Ogden Nash, Stephen Crane, James T. Farrell, Sir Walter Scott, Charles Dickens, Robert Browning, Herber Gold, Honor Balzac, Albert Maltz, Robert M. Coates, W.S. Gilbert, Leo Tolstoy, Alberto Moravia, Oscar Wilde, Rudyard Kipling, Joyce Cary, Peter Ustinov & Luigi Pirandello. From the collection of author William Tenn. Nice association thus.
More imagesPublished by Walter John Coates, 1928
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- First Edition
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.Southampton Books
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. Not price-clipped (35¢ price intact). Published by Walter John Coates, 1928. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good. A very scarce copy. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. All books packed carefully and s…hip with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Published by W. Paul Cook, n.p., 1928
- Hardcover
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980
Contact seller5-star sellerHC. 100pp Contents include: Vermontiana; Idealism; Protest and Appreciation; Heart-Tints; Sonnets; From Charles H. Stone; Index to Titles. very good, maroon cloth (hardcover) no dust wrapper. B&W frontis (illustrator).
Published by W Paul Cook, 1928
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- First Edition
Seller: The Bookery @ Rochester, LLC, Rochester, VT, U.S.A.The Bookery @ Rochester, LLC
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Ex-library. Sticker partially removed on inside back board.

Published by W. Paul Cook, North Montpelier, VT, 1928
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Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.Monroe Street Books
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Condition: Very Good. None. 96 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Some fading and staining to upper edges of maroon cloth covers. Fading to title plate on spine and some blemishes to front cover. Foxing inside text but otherwise clean and tight copy. Record # 2231714.
Published by Driftwood Press, North Montpelier, 1939
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.Sleepy Hollow Books
Contact seller5-star sellerBlue soft cover, black lettering, lightly soiled. Small Vermont Press Vermont; 8023.
Published by Driftwood Press, North Montpelier, 1939
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.Sleepy Hollow Books
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More imagesPublished by Driftwind Press, North Montpelier, Vt, 1941
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Seller: Memento Mori Fine and Rare Books, Stafford, VA, U.S.A.Memento Mori Fine and Rare Books
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Chapbook. Condition: Good. WALTER COATS MEMORIAL ISSUE, Driftwind, Vol. 16, No. 5, November 1941; Perfect bound in wallpaper wraps. 86 pages [1-5] 114-193 [1]. Wraps are intact but separated from text block. Shipped at the head and foot of spine. Yellowing to first and last page where it was in contact with the acidic wallpaper.… Content clean. A lovely copy of this oversize memorial issue. Contains silhouette of Walter Coates bound in on gloss paper.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book of collected poems explores the complexities of human existence through the lenses of life, love, death, and the eternal. Crafted by a sensitive and nuanced author, these poignant and introspective verses plumb the depths of despair, the heights of aspiration, and the enigmat…ic nature of time. Within, readers will encounter laments for lost love, hymns to nature's beauty, reflections on mortality, and affirmations of the human spirit. This collection offers a profound meditation on the human experience, inviting readers to contemplate their own mortality, revel in the beauty of the present, and seek meaning in the unfathomable expanse of existence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Published by Recluse Press, W. Paul Cook, Athol, MA, 1928
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Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. vi, 96p., frontis-portrait with tissue-guard, title index, untrimmed fore-edge, very good first edition hardcover bound in maroon cloth boards with paper title labels affixed to front cover and spine, faded on spine. The first section contains poems about Vermont, the Land of Ethan Allen. Poetry of Idealism follows an…d then Protest and Appreciation which includes "The Vampire Church," "The Babbitt Psalm" & "Debs Triumphant" (upon Eugene Debs' passing). The publisher, Cook, was a contemporary and champion of Lovecraft.

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Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.
Published by Privately Printed, N.p., 1906
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Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 40 pages.
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Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents
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Condition: Good. Hartland 1931 1st Solitarian Press. 12mo., 16pp., wraps. Presentation copy to John Farrar (of Farrar publishing) signed by both Flower and Coates. Good, light wear.
Published by Driftwood Press, North Montpelier, 1939
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.Sleepy Hollow Books
Contact seller5-star sellerBlue soft cover, black lettering, lightly soiled. Small Vermont Press Vermont; 8023.