Edited Robert Moss (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Undated edition, gift inscription from 1949. Getting loosely bound, illustrated card boards, red cloth spine. Scuffing, tears and dust spotting on cover and spine. No jacket. The first article is 'The Elusive Pimpernel'.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Undated edition. Firmly bound, illustrated card boards, blue cloth spine. Scuffing on cover and spine. Scuffing, tears and dust spotting on jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. The cover is a colour illustration of child actors Michael Chapin and Eileen Janssen wearing cowboy hats and sitting on a hay bale to front. It has b/w full-page stills of child stars on end papers. A wonderful movie book for children, lavishly illustrated throughout with stills from films, publicity shots, and pictures taken behind the cameras. Includes articles on The Secret Cave, young Western film stars, Walt Disney, musical movies, the Lyon family, St Trinian's, and Greer Garson's junior party. Book.

Hardcover. 4to hbk; red cloth spine; illustration on cover of Gene Kelly; board edges rubbed; 1st article 'The Sword & the rose'.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Red wrappers. 95-188pp. Spine lightly tanned and cocked, corners bumped, near fine. Articles, notes and queries, and book reviews by Leonard W. Moss, Stephen C. Cappannari, Merle L. Simmons, Robert Stevenson, Morris E. Opler, Macedward Leach, Ed Cray, Tristram P. Coffin, Americo Paredes, S.J. Sackett, Walter E. Boyer, Leonard Roberts, Howard Mumford Jones, Daniel G. Hoffman, Bela Gunda, Morton Y. Jacobs, Claude M. Simpson, Norman Cazden, Morton H. Levine, Arthur Freeman, Richard M. Dorson, Wolf Leslau, Gertrude P. Kurath, Marshall W. Stearns, Charles O. Frake, David Bidney, Bacil F. Kirtley, Carmen Cook de Leonard, and J. David Sapir.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Mint. No Jacket. Sheila Connelly (illustrator). Colour pictorial covers showing two girl guides on river bank watching man in boat. Pictorial end papers. 157 pp. Book is in near mint condition with no internal markings or inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Undated edition, probably 1950s. Scuffing on cover and spine. Book belongs to section filled in, former owner is deleted. No jacket, illustrated boards, plain red cloth spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pictorial hard boards. Spine is intact. Front end paper is not price-clipped £1.50. First story: "The Snowman who came to life". Clean and tight. No inscriptions. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref o653. Brownie Annual 1978. Edited by Robert Moss. Published by Purnell, UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback in jacket 1978. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. Jacket is complete. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched "Royal Mail Tracked 24" next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 101.3. In Defence of Freedom.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Blue wrappers. Octavo. 180pp. Yapped edges bumped and nicked, spine lightly cocked and sunned, very good. Essays and Fiction by Thomas Merton, B.L. Reid, Fred S. Licht, Naomi Lebowitz, Nolan Porterfield. Poetry by Alicia Ostriker, Philip M. Harder, Howard Moss, Edwin Godsey, Hobart Jefferys Myers, Daniel Hoffman, Lisel Mueller, Robert Dana, Theodore Weiss. "Frost and Fitzgerald: Redeeming the Personal Voice" by Jack De Bellis, "Ellison's Essays" by Richard Kostelantez.

Publisher's original colour photographic red paper covered boards with green cloth spine, front cover shows Richard Todd as Robin Hood with two small children. Folio 11½'' x 8ĵ''. Contains 94 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. Rubs to the corners, shallow rubs to the edges and spine ends and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ANNUALS & YEARBOOKS.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 360 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. A trifle bumped at the crown else fine in very good dustwrapper with chip at the bottomof the front panel. A small poetry anthology that is particularly noteworthy as Sylvia Plath's first book appearance, preceding the rare offprint *Sculptor* by two years. After contributions from a host of already-established poets there is a small "Undergraduate" section which contains two Plath entries: "Aubade" and "Two Lovers and a Beachcomber by the Real Sea." Also includes an entry from James Wright, his first book was published this year was well. Other contributors include Robert Frost, W.H. Auden, John Ciardi, Donald Hall, Richmond Lattimore, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Louis Macneice, W.S. Merwin, Howard Moss, Louise Townsend Nicholl, Adrienne Rich, Theodore Roethke, May Sarton, Louis Simpson, Robert Penn Warren, John Hall Wheelock, Richard Wilbur, James Wright, Dannie Abse, Eric Barker (First Prize), Thomas Blackburn, J.R. Brownfield, Jean Burden, Kenneth M. Cameron, Grace Carnot, Charles Causley, Robert P. Tristram Coffin, Barbara D. Cooper, Allan Donaldson, Leah Bodein Drake, Carleton Drewry, Evelyn Eaton, Thomas Hornsby Ferril, David Ferry, Robert Francis, Frances Frost, Jed Garrick, Kenneth O. Hanson, John Heath-Stubbs, Elizabeth Henley, Robert Horan, Elizabeth Jennings, Dilys Laing, Joseph Langland, Fred Lape, Norman MacCraig, Harold Grier McCurdy, Jackson Morris, David Morton, Thomas Moult, Hubert Nicholson, Gloria Rawlinson, Alastair Reid, Dorothy Roberts, James L. Rosenbert, Arthur M. Sampley, Ernest Sandeen, Marcia Masters Schmid, Burns Singer, Radclive Squires, Jean Sewell Standish, Margaret Stanley-Wrench, A.M. Sullivan, Robert A. Wallace, Peter B. Walsh, Lynne Lawner, Donald Lehmkuhl, Henry D.M. Sherrerd, Jr., Richard Roe, and Barbara Stewart. A nicer than usual copy - the thin paper jacket is very prone to tearing.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Edited and with an introduction by Alan Swallow. Tall octavo. 133, [20] pp. Light wear at the corners and spine ends, titling a bit dulled, near fine. Owner signature of Edward Hart, who is not a contributor but cited in the "Honor Roll of Poets," listing poems published in 1942 (citing his poem "Holiday," which appeared the *Rocky Mountain Review*). Hart was a Rhodes Scholar and professor of English at BYU. Prints the first book appearance of poems by John Berryman ("The Spinning Heart"); Theodore Roethke ("City Limits"); Randall Jarrell ("The Iceberg" and "January 1938'); Weldon Kees ("Henry James at Newport"); Stanley J. Kunitz ("The Tutored Child"); Eve Merriam, Howard Moss, Muriel Rukeyser, Ann Stanford, Alan Swallow, John Ciardi, Kenneth Fearing, and Yvor Winters. A few poems and short stories are reprints, including a poem by Robinson Jeffers ("My Dear Love," which was included in 'Be Angry at the Sun' published in same year) and Robert Penn Warren ("Terror") and two poems by Josephine Miles. Also reprints short stories by Robert Penn Warren ("Goodwood Comes Back"), and Eudora Welty ("A Visit of Charity" from *A Curtain of Green*). An uncommon anthology of writing in this 1942 issue, the only issue published by The Press of James A. Decker. The final two years, 1943 and 1944, were published by Bruce Humphries.