James Merill (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Very Good DJ. 3rd Printing. Guideposts 1980 3rd Printing Fine/Very Good DJ Leather like boards with reflective silver lettering and design on front and spine. solid structure, clean tight bright unmarked illustrated text with some color illustrations. Includes color maps and color bible history chart end papers. Jacket shows light wear, spotting to front with small mended tears. LARGE HEAVY ITEM 3.19 Pounds. No Exp.…

First Edition. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 339 pages. An anthology of over 100 poems from this acclaimed writer who won a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award. A clean and tight near fine copy in blue cloth boards and in a near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear and some toning to the verso.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Illustrations by Dorothea Tanning. Oblong small quarto. [64]pp. Fine in about fine dust jacket with a bit of light wear. Contains poems by James Merrill, W. S. Merwin, John Ashbery, Adrienne Rich, and others.

Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. The book is in very good condition in dust jacket. A small piece is missing from the front part of the jacket; else fine. Contents fine.

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 1908 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 20 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Hardcover, 29 x 20 cm, English, book condition: As New One hundred and eighty-five copies of these Last Poems by James Merrill have been typeset by Michael & Winifred Bixler in Monotype Garamond, a face derived from the types designed by the French punchcutter Claude Garamond (1499-1561). The text was printed letterpress directly from the type on paper handmade especially for this edition at The Cardinal Mill in Moravia. The portrait of James Merrill was photographed by Mariana Cook on April 3rd, 1992, in New York City. The endpapers were designed by Irena Martens. The edition is limited to 185 copies and was designed and produced under the direction of Luke Ives Pontifell. This copy is number: 47 signed by: J. D. McClatchy, Marina Cook and Luke Ives Pontifell THORNWILLOW PRESS, LTD. NEW YORK WEST STOCKBRIDGE PRAGUE ARS OMNIA TUETUR [This description may have been translated by AI.].…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, paper patterned boards, gilt spine titling,illus by Edward A. Wilson, colophon says there were 275 copies for sale but this may be a special copy since there were also 50 special copies. With the tag of Charles E Merrill glued in presenting the book as holiday gift from him, DEC. 1933. Then further inscribed by Merrill to the recipient. Merrill was a founding partner of Merrill Lynch and the father of the poet James Merrill, whose first very rare book JIM'S BOOK was privately compiled and printed by him. He obviously had literary interests and aspirations, and may have bought out much of this edition to gift as presents, since it is exceedingly scarce.VVcl1/2.…

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 1900 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 24 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.…