Lume Spento Early Poems by Pound Ezra (40 results)
Published by New Direcctions, New York, 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: David Gaines, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.David Gaines
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Boards (HB) in very good condition. Ex lib with stickers and stamps inside back cover and page edges.New Directions edition (stated 'First Printing') containing Pound's first book A Lume Spento, A Quinzaine for this Yule, and Some Poems from the "San Trovaso" Notebook; also includes bi…bliographical note; b&w frontispiece photo of Pound in 1909, and facsimiles of title page of the first edition of A Lume Spento; 128 pages: Bibliographical Note, Index of Titles & First Lines.

Language: English
Published by New Directions, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 128 Pp. Blue Cloth Spine, Gilt; Patterned Boards With Paste-On Illustration On Front Cover And Paste-On Text With $5.00 Price On Rear Cover. First Printing Stated. A Fine Copy In Otherwise Fine Dj With A 1 1/2" Split Along The Front Flap Fold. Frontispiec…e (illustrator).

Published by New Directions, New York, 1965
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- First Edition
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Add to basketCondition: Near Fine. First thus, in second state binding. 8vo, 128 pp. Head of spine very lightly bumped, previous owner name. In clear acetate jacket which has one tear. Cloth-Backed, Decorative Paper Over Boards.
Published by New Directions, New York, NY, 1965
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Seller: Blue Skye Books, Novato, CA, U.S.A.Blue Skye Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition thus. NYC: New Directions, 1965. 1st edition thus (originally published in 1908, his first book), NF/NF. Book and clear dust jacket have light edge wear and a small smudge on FFE. Special foreword for this edition by Pound, written in 1964. Includes… a bibliographic note and index to titles and first lines. Eleven poems in all. Nice copy, 128 pp.
Published by New Directions
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by New Directions
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Published by New Directions, New York, 1965
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- First Edition
Seller: Bookwood, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaBookwood
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Selection of poetry by Ezra Pound. With a foreword by the author. Illustrated in b&w. Includes b&w photographic frontispiece of the author in 1909. With printed footnotes. First printing stated (First edition thus, being a facsimile of the original… 1908 first edition of Ezra Pound's first book). Printed in the USA. Bound in publisher's original paper-covered patterned boards with b&w photographic illustration to front board, backed by blue cloth spine, gilt lettering to front board & spine, in clear unprinted acetate dustjacket. Slight handling wear, small chips to acetate dustjacket, otherwise a nice clean tight solid hardcover copy. 128pp.
Published by New Directions, 1965
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- First Edition
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.Midtown Scholar Bookstore
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. 34.95 G FM POET - POUND T1779. First Edition. FIRST Thus. 1965. COLLECTIBLE. Good hardbound book with dust jacket and covered in clear, protective Brodart for future preservation. GOOD - Collectible. Standard-sized.
Published by New Directions, New York, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dale A. Sorenson, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.Dale A. Sorenson
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. (New York): New Directions, (1965). First Printing (stated). 8vo. 128pp, Index. Blue cloth back with gilt letters, colorful pattern boards with photo-image of San Trovaso, Venice in front board. Foot of spine slightly worn, slight discoloring at top… edge of both boards. Very good, acetate dj very good (slightly soiled). Frontispiece portrait of youthful Pound in 1909, and some facsimile ages. Includes Pound's first two books, Lume Spento and A Quinzaine for This Yule, which were issued in very small editions, plus several hitherto unpublished poems recently discovered and written around the same time. Gallup A83a. According to Ahearn, Author Price Guides, Volume III, p.644 (094a), 6,500 copies were printed and the earliest copies have a descriptive label on the back cover, as on this copy.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages.
Published by New Directions, New York, 1965
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- First Edition
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: About Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Originally published in 1908, this is a quality reprint. A Fine copy in quarter blue cloth, decorated French fleur-de-lys paper covered boards, in a Fine clear unprinted acetate dustwrapper. Slight rub to heel, else about as new. Second State binding,…without blurb pasted to rear board. 128pp. with Index and a Note by Pound for this edition. Q22390.
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Seller: Peace of Mind Bookstore, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.Peace of Mind Bookstore
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Plastic cover; 128 pp; "contains the body of work of Ezra Pound's early Venetian period. This volume incorporates the poet's first two books as well as a number of hitherto unpublished poems recently rediscovered in the sketchbook in which Pound wrote at the time." Profes…sional book dealer since 1975. All orders are processed promptly and packaged with the utmost care. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Published by New Directions. New York., 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, CanadaRichard Peterson-Bookseller
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The book has very, very light wear on the edges. It is bound in Bright marble boards with a blue spine with bright gilt letters. The contents are clean & unmarked, the binding is tight. States: "First Printing". The mylar dust cover is like new.
Published by New Directions, New York:, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Flips Fine Books, Greensboro, GA, U.S.A.Flips Fine Books
Contact seller4-star sellerhardcover. Condition: fine copy in fine dust jacket. First Printing. blue cloth; decorated boards w/ tipped-in Venice photo; author & title on front, & lettering on spine, in gilt; 1/6500 copies; 128 pgs w/ author foreword (1964); frontispiece photo (1909) on coated paper, 4 plates, bibliographic note & index; includes, "A Quinz…aine for This Yule & "Some Poems from the 'San Trovaso' Notebook (w/ 2-pg note by Mary de Rachewiltz); orig acetate cover.
More imagesPublished by NY. 1965. New Directions, 1965
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Seller: Chris Fessler, Bookseller, Howell, MI, U.S.A.Chris Fessler, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerblue, orange, gold & white decorative 1/2 cloth hardbound 8vo, 8º, (octavo). with b&w photo illustration of Venice onlay. no dustwrapper. vg cond. binding square & tight. covers clean. corners rubbed through, boards showing. top edge has fox spots. contents free of markings. nice clean copy. no library markings or store stamps,…no stickers or bookplates, no names, no inking , no underlining, no remainder markings etc ~. first printing of this edition so stated. glossy b&w frontis. portrait of Pound. 128p. 45 poems. facsimile reproduction of the original title & dedication pages. bibliographic note. index of titles and first lines. Ezra Pound's first book, originally printed in 1908 in Venice (by Pound). A Lume Spento ~ "With Tapers Quenched".
Published by Faber & Faber, 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United KingdomAnybook.com
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Add to basketCondition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN.
Language: English
Published by NY: New Directions, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Peter Lenz Bookseller, Cohoes, NY, U.S.A.Peter Lenz Bookseller
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Fine hardcover in a clear acetate dj as issued (small chip to acetate dj, otherwise like new). First Edition, First Printing. Facsimile of the original 1908 first edition of Pound's first book. 128pp.
Published by New Directions, New York, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Printing. First Issue binding with pastedown label on rear board. A Fine copy in publisher's clear unprinted acetate dustwrapper. 128pp. with Index. Pound's earliest published poems in addition to a few previously unpublished from the same period. Q156…28.

Published by New Directions, (New York), 1965
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- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. A touch of foxing on the foredge, else fine in a fine publisher's clear acetate dust jacket. Contains A Lume Spento, A Quinzaine for This Yule and poems from the "San Travaso" Notebook. In Pound's foreword, printed here for the first time, he calls this book… "A collection of stale creampuffs.".

Published by New Directions, New York, 1965
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- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Octavo. 128p. Cloth backed papercovered boards, with a photograph of Venice laid down on the cover as issued. Topedge a trifle foxed, else fine in a fine clear acetate dust jacket.
Published by New York: New Directions.
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- First Edition
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition, 1965. A Fine copy in dark blue cloth back decorative paper covered boards, front cover photographic inset, in acetate dustwrapper, as issued. First State with price on rear paste-on, price has been obliterated. 128pp with Index. " Stale creampuffs." --E. Pound.

Published by New Directions, New York, 1965
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- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. First edition. Fine in decorated boards with a fine original acetate dustwrapper.

Published by New Directions, New York, New York, 1965
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- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine lacking the original acetate dustwrapper.
More imagesPublished by New York: New Directions, 1965
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- First Edition
Seller: de Beaumont Rares, Midhurst, United Kingdomde Beaumont Rares
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 128pp.; 22.3 x 14.5 cm. Decorated paper boards with blue cloth back, stamped in gold on front cover and spine, with black and white reproduction of a photograph of San Trovaso, Venice, set into front cover, and descriptive label printed in black set into…back cover. Published New York: New Directions, 1965 A collection of stale creampuffs. - Foreword (San Ambrogio, 19 Ag. 64), Ezra Pound. First edition, one of the very first copies issued with the printed label set into the back cover (later copies have a plain back cover). An important republication of Pound s earliest poems, including A Lume Spento, A Quinzaine for This Yule, and the San Trovaso Notebook. A fine copy in original acetate which has a small break to the back. Gallup A83a.

Published by New Directions, (New York), 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition, early state with label on rear board. Fine in fine original acetate dustwrapper.

Published by New Directions, New York, New York, 1965
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- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine original acetate dustwrapper.
Published by New Directions, New York,, 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United KingdomExcalibur Books
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Add to basketQuarter Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Includes "A Quinzaine For This Yule" and Some Poems From The "San Trovaso" Notebook. Also a Biographical Note. Blue Quarter-Cloth cover with Decorative Paper-Covered Boards and Monochrome Pastedown picture of Venice on the front. "A Lume Spento" was printed in 1908. 128 p. pages, 9" Tall. N…o inscriptions. Book protected in removable clear plastic jacket.
More imagesPublished by New York: New Directions, 1965
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Seller: de Beaumont Rares, Midhurst, United Kingdomde Beaumont Rares
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 128pp.; 22.3 x 14.5 cm. Decorated paper boards with blue cloth back, stamped in gold on front cover and spine, with black and white reproduction of a photograph of San Trovaso, Venice, set into front cover, and descriptive label printed in black set into back cover. Published New York: Ne…w Directions, 1965 A collection of stale creampuffs. - Foreword (San Ambrogio, 19 Ag. 64), Ezra Pound. First edition, one of the very first copies issued with the printed label set into the back cover (later copies have a plain back cover). An important republication of Pound s earliest poems, including A Lume Spento, A Quinzaine for This Yule, and the San Trovaso Notebook. A fine copy with the very occasional pencil annotation. Gallup A83a.

Published by New Directions, New York, 1965
- First Edition
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Cloth-backed decorated boards in original acetate dust jacket; 8vo. 128 pp. This issue stated "first printing" with the photo pasted onto inset, no price. Near fine in fine covers.

Published by New Directions, [New York], 1965
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Thus. Octavo (22cm.); original blue cloth-backed pictorial boards, photographic plate mounted to upper cover, upper cover and spine lettered in gilt, clear acetate dust jacket; 128pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece, facsimiles throughout. Fine. GALLUP A83a.
Published by New Directions, New York, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Shoemaker Booksellers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 128 pp. Original decorated boards w/ blue cloth spine. Gilt title on spine. Very bright and clean. A very nice copy.