Dutton Warren (9 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, 16pp. Disbound. Comprising the author's Commencement Oration. He would later go on to a career in law and in the state legislature. EVANS 37337.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. 16p octavo Foxed. Housed in modern pink cloth, Name on front fly leaf.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 4to, 58pp (plus plates), printed wrappers. An important all-Pound issue, includes Canto C (Gallup C1865), portraits of Pound by James Jesus Angleton and others, critical and historical essays. Unmarked copy, a bit of wear, soil and toning to covers. Not Signed.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 16 p.; 21 cm. Signatures: [A]4 B4 (8vo). Woodcut title vignette. Disbound from a nonce volume. Evans, 37337. The author, Warren Dutton (1774-1857), was a lawyer from Connecticut who also served in the state legislature. This poem was his Master's oration at his commencement from Yale. In his Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College (1911), Franklin Bowditch Dexter describes Dutton's poem as "Unusually sprightly and clever" with a passage "given to the ridicule of Abraham Bishop's Oration on political delusion." In Very Good Condition: disbound; light foxing throughout; pages are otherwise clean and solid.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1805 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 16 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this poem discussing literature, delivered at Yale University upon the author's receiving his M.A. The first edition of this uncommon work.This is a sprightly poem discussing the state of literature at the turn of the century, by a Connecticut lawyer, Warren Dutton, who delivered this poem when he received an M.A. at Yale.Dutton namedrops many eminent contemporary authors in this work, as well as some ancient poets, discussing their works, some in a satirical manner.Bookplate of Lewis Jaffe to the front paste down. Rebound in a modern cloth binding. Externally, fine. Bookplate to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned and generally clean with a few scattered spots and handling marks. Prior owner's ink inscription to the title page has been trimmed to the head and fore edge. Near Fine. book.

First Edition. Octavo (ca. 23cm.); stitched self-wrappers; 16pp. Extremities a bit chipped and stock uniformly toned, faint dampspot to rear leaf, contemporary ownership signature at head of title page, else a Very Good, unopened and untrimmed copy. Lengthy poem delivered on the occasion of Dutton's receiving an M.A. at Yale, after which he served briefly as the editor of the "Boston Palladium" before going into law and marrying a Lowell. EVANS 37337; see Sabin 21472.

Leather. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A scarce poem discussing literature, delivered at Yale University upon the author's receiving his M.A. The first edition of this uncommon work.This is a sprightly poem discussing the state of literature at the turn of the century, by a Connecticut lawyer, Warren Dutton, who delivered this poem when he received an M.A. at Yale.Bookplate of C. Fiske Harris to the front paste down. Harris was an impressive collector of American literature, a bibliography published in 1875 crediting him with owning 4,129 volumes. After his death the library was donated to the Brown University Library.Bookplate of Henry B. Anthony to the rear paste down. Anthony was a newspaperman and political figure of the United States, who was elected to the Senate by the Rhode Island Legislature five times. In a half straight grain morocco binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart, a little rubbed. Bookplate and labels to the paste downs. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned and clean, with a couple of scattered spots. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN 1582511586. Oversized, Heavy, Hardback. No dustjacket as issued. First Printing of Fifth Edition. Tight sound reading copy only due to water rippling to pages, they all move freely though; bowing to boards, grease/oil stains to edges, No Signature.