Hearts Needle, Signed (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition ninth printing. Inscribed by author on frontis. Minor shelf wear to binding. Text is unmarked. Dj lightly worn, toned & soiled with tiny open & closed tears in a mylar cover. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. G-/Fair. 1959 hardcover stated 1st edition (1/1500) warmly inscribed (which always means to a particular person) by the author ("De") on the ffep. A lot of edgewear (some tears closed), chipping and staining/tanning on dj (now in mylar), letteringfaded on dj spine, staining/sunning on cover, corners bumped, light tanning, three typos in the text are corrected in red pen, small tear at spine on back ep, no other marks, binding tight. Inscribed by Author.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First British edition of the poet's first book. 75 pp. Upper corner of front board bumped, page edges sunned. Jacket sunned, dustsoiled, edgeworn, with longish closed tear to front flap. From the collection of Russell Snodgrass, the poet's son, inscribed to him and signed "De.". Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 62 pp. Red cloth boards, gilt titles on spine. Binding tight, spine straight, corners solid. Pages lightly age toned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Signed by Snodgrass in red ink on FFEP. Dust jacket shows chipping along upper jacket edges. Missing chip at head of spine, smaller missing chip at foot. Pulitzer Prize winning collection from Snodgrass, including the title poem, which is regarded as one of the most notable Confessional poems. Size: Octavo. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Later Printing. A beautiful copy of this later printing, 1961 on the title page. Inscribed and signed by Snodgrass to Emery George, poet, playwright, translator, and scholar specializing in Friedrich Hölderlin's life and work. He has published more than twenty-seven books, including nine of poetry and three of verse translations from the Hungarian of Miklós Radnóti and János Pilinszky. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.

8.5 x 5.5, cloth, 62 pp, bookplate, ink name, a bit worn with toning to rear end papers from related newspaper clippings present. 2nd printing of author's first book. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY SNODGRASS.

Hard cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st ed. in-store, rare poetry case. First edition signed by W.D. Snodgrass. Jacket is worn along edges and tanned, not affecting legibility of text. Cover boards are in great condition. Front hinge is cracked between free endpaper and half-title page, but all pages remain attached to binding. Blue marker scribbles on front free endpaper and page 7, affecting legibility of some text. All other pages are clean and unmarked apart from author inscription.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First British edition, hardcover, bookplate signed by the author on front pastedown, this copy with an owner's signature to the front endpaper from an individual on the "List of Subscribers before Publication" on last page, spine lean, slight bow to boards, some foxing to page edges and to first and last six pages, otherwise a VG+ copy in a dustjacket which has some foxing to the for-edge of the front panel, some tanning to the spine and top edge, and a couple of light scuffs near the base of the spine, but which is otherwise VG+. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Thirteenth printing of Snodgrass's Pulitzer Prize winning poetry collection. Signed by him to title page and inscribed, with love, to his future wife on fep. All in VG, clean and bright internal order. Light wear only to smart red cloth with blind embossed initials to front and dulled gilt tilting to spine. G+ unclipped d/j, lightly worn to edges and a little faded to spine with small loss at head of front panel. 8vo. [8], 64pp. Signed by Author(s).

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First British edition and first printing. Hardcover. 75 pages. Snodgrass' first book of poems. A clean and tight near fine copy in red cloth boards and in an about very good dust jacket that has small stains and a edge tear to the top of the front panel. Signed and inscribed by Snodgrass on the verso of the half title page. Signed.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. First edition (limited to 1500), signed by author WITH corrections handwritten in text by author. Dustjacket has small tears/chips, edge wear, creases, minor scratches, minor scuffs, rubbed corners/spine, slightly soiled/stained, price is NOT clipped. Boards have edge wear, rubbed corners/spine. Minor dirt/age spots on edge. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Fine in attractive, near fine dustwrapper with two very short tears and several glue shadows visible only internally where a jacket protector had been affixed. Advance Review Copy with slip laid in and Knopf editor Harding LeMay's card laid in, also providing publication date. The author's Pulitzer Prize-winning first book, one of 1500 copies printed. Additionally this copy Inscribed by Snodgrass to another poet: ".with gratitude and admiration. De, W. D. Snodgass.".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Fine in attractive, near fine dustwrapper with an 1" tear and some age-toning on the rear panel. Warmly Inscribed by Snodgrass to noted English poetry Geoffrey Hill: "For Geoffrey, affectionately, De." The author's Pulitzer Prize-winning first book, one of 1500 copies printed.

Condition: The book is in fine condition. Frist edition. Presentation copy. Frist edition. Presentation copy. In original cloth with dust jacket. 62 p. First edition of the Snodgrass' first book. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1960 for this collection of poems. Inscribed to Iván Boldizsár (19121988) the Hungarian poet and writer, president of the Hungarian PEN Club from 1970 and President of the International PEN Club in 1984 and one of the first people from the former Soviet bloc who received Honorary Degree in the United States. . Dust jacket slightly worn. Snodgrass' autograph on rear dust jacket, his address in Detroit in red pen. In original cloth with dust jacket.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. "The First Edition of Heart's Needle Consists of 1500 Copies" - upper jacket flap. Octavo (21.5cm.); original cloth in red dust jacket, blue topstain; [8],62pp. Short closed tear to top edge of upper jacket panel, spine a bit faded, else Very Good and sound. Bookplate signed by the author laid in. The author's first book, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1960. Signed.

75, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First English Edition. First English Edition. 75, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed on ffep to Marshall Bean by the author. Cloth, about fine in fine dust jacket.

New York: Knopf, 1959. Octavo. Hardcover in publisher's red cloth; price-clipped dust jacket with some staining to rear panel. Overall, a very good copy. First edition, first printing. One of 1,500 copies. Signed by the author at the top of the title-page and warmly inscribed below: "For S________ With assorted extravagances De." Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. This copy includes a 2005 University of Delaware convocation program listing the day's events and conferring an honorary degree upon W. D. Snodgrass and noting his response.