Prose Number Three (32 results)

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st. includes items by Jerome Baddanes, Hadara Bar-Nadav, Jill Bialosky, Max Blagg, Nick Flynn, Deborah Garrison, Jim Harrison, Rodneey Jack, Wayne Koestenbaum, Cynthia Kraman, Glyn Maxwell, Thorpe Moeckel, Greg Purcel, Vijay Seshadri, Anne Sexton, Joee Wendeeroth, Nancy Willard, Rebecca Wolff.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Contains works of prose by Kay Boyle, Edward Dahlberg, Sanche De Gramont, Daryl Hine, Thomas Meyer, Howard Nemerov, Stephen Orgel, Harold Rosenberg, Allen Tate, and Glenway Wescott. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Spine has a small horizontal split. ; Contents include The Gold of Ophir by Edward Dahlberg; and others.

Paperback. Pp.170-182 ONLY, from the journal's full-measure of 113-189, offprint excerpted in plain undecorated white self-wraps, staple-fastened and further bound with white blanks paste-fastened (a laborious but nice addition). The staples have rusted and a touch of rust has seeped to the surface, a good copy nonetheless (and several copies, 3, are available in the same condition: else sound, clean and unmarked). Contents, briefly: T.S. Eliot on his brands of Christianity and of poetry, and another essay on contrasts between Eliot and Milton; Austen's Emma; Tolstoy; Flannery O'Connor; Kawabata's Thousand Cranes; two translated Chinese stories (Lao She and Shen Tsung-Wen).

v, 99p. + [7]p. of ads, wraps, 6 x 9 inches, illus., poetry, art, lightly worn, wraps stained else good condition. The three featured poets are Kyoko Mori, Valerie Colander, and Susan Rea, with illustrations by artist Sally Krug.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First American edition. First printing. A collection of children's literature illustrated with 8 tipped in color plates. Also includes numerous black & white illustrations with decorated covers and endpapers. Covers lightly soiled, no dustjacket, as issued.

Octavo, paperbound (stiff tan wrappers), 180 pp. Near-Fine, with light foxing (age darkened spotting). Contents: Introduction to A Modern History of Germany (Kay Boyle), The Gold of Ophir (Edward Dahlberg), Thirteen Antoines (Sanche De Gramont), from "People Only" (Daryl Hine); An Ancient Cluster of Worts and Their Magic Cunnings (Thomas Meyer); Speculation Turning to Itself, ON Poetry and Painting, with a Thought of Music (Howard Nemerove); Inigo Jones on Stonehenge (stephen Orgel); On Art and On History (Harold Rosenberg); Miss Toklas' American Cake (Allen Tate); The Emperor Concerto (Glenway Wescott). Literature.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of tan card stock, printed wraps, beveled, less to text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Full-on essays by Kay Boyle, Edward Dahlberg, Sanche de Gramont, Daryl Hine, Thomas Meyer, Howard Nemerov, Stephen Orgel, Harold Rosenberg, Allen Tate, Glenway Wescott and others. 180 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Contents: K. Boyle, E. Dahlberg, S. de Gramont, D. Hine, T. Meyer, H. Nemerov, S. Orgel, H. Rosenberg, A. Tate, G. Wescott. 180pp. Very good copy of this 1971 magazine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to the boards. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. Has numerous colored illustrations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket as issued. 8vo. Forest green boards with a darker green, raised Art Deco style pattern on surfaces and gold lettering on spine. An ex-library copy with usual markings, including pocket on front pastedown. Book is in Good condition; corners are bumped, pages are browning and worn and a few are soiled, and there is wear to edges of boards. Beautiful, full-color tipped in plates throughout. A collection of works by Walter De La Mare, G. K. Chesterton, A. A. Milne, Laurence Housman, Hilaire Belloc, Eleanor Farjeon and many others. Despite flaws, an attractive volume. 219 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Large octavo bound in gray cloth. Tipped-in color plates and B&W drawings. Contributors include G. K. Chesterton, A. A. Milne, Laurence Housman & others. Condition: binding soiled with minor wear; else good+ condition. Pages: ix, 219.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 180pp. Paper wrappers with yapped edges. Sticker shadow on the front wrappers, sunning to the spine, light soiling, and foxing to the edges, still very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Near Fine. Oblong 8vo, 84pp, stapled wrappers. Nice copy of the third issue of this important magazine of experimental writing, includes work by George Bowering, Douglas Barbour, et al. Unmarked copy, light sunning to cover extremities. Not Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. tipped-in color plates / B&W illustrations (illustrator). New York, NY: D. Appleton And Company. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1925. . Hardcover. Sm 4to., 219pp., cover light shelf wear to edges and corners, corners bumped and rubbed, spine tips bumped, spine faded, lightly soiled, otherwise good; edges of text block lightly stained, very few pages with light stain spot in margin, otherwise majority of pages clean and unmarked. .

Condition: Good. vol. 3#1, complete issue in softcover, covers chipped and worn, some age-toning and minor rippling to pages, a good reading copy. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition (paperback). Minor edge wear with a small chip at the top of the front cover, else very good in printed wraps.

Condition: Very Good. 180 pp., paperback, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Basil Blackwell undated edition, Pages clean and bright, inscription on second page, binding coming away from front and back boards, minor shelf wear to cover. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original colour-printed cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and dulled. One plate missing. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 218 pages [8] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Notes; Date from Sullivan. Decorated endpapers. Contents; Partial contents Old Joe / Walter de la Mare.--William Shand / Hilaire Belloc.--The coloured lands / G.K. Chesterton. Subjects; Children's literature, English. Children's poetry, English. Children's stories, English. 3 Kg.

8vo (21.5x14cm), stapled wrapper, unpaginated (around 56pp). Good condition. Sunned spine and edges, bumped, staples are rusty at centre pages, age-toned, lightly foxed. Several pages of b&w illustrations. Pictures available on request. Includes writings by Vance Palmer, Douglas Stewart, Miles Franklin, Colin Thiele, Manning Clark and many more.

1029873 1971 179PP. SOFT COVER GOD CONDITION TU 78.

Cloth. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Book has faded but still readable spine, previous owner's name(s) in ink on half title page with no other writing or marking. light corner wear to boards, one tipped in color plate has small corner crease. Front panel and spine have pink (red?) decorative design on tan cloth, back panel blank. Called for 8 tipped in corlored plates present. Other authors include: G.K. Chesterton, A.A. Milne, Laurence Housman, Compton Mackenzie, Hilaire Belloc, Hugh Chesterman, Katharine Tynan, Maxwell Armfield, Eleanor Farjeon, Mable Marlowe, Valery Carrick, Madeleine Nightengale, Roy Meldrum, Rose Feldman. Illustrators of colored plates: Vera Hibbert, Doris Pailthorpe, Hugh Chesterman (2), A. H. Watson (2), Harry Rountree, and W. G. Raffé. Description ix, [1], 219, [1] pages.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original colour-printed cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and dulled. One plate missing. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 218 pages [8] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Notes; Date from Sullivan. Decorated endpapers. Contents; Partial contents Old Joe / Walter de la Mare.--William Shand / Hilaire Belloc.--The coloured lands / G.K. Chesterton. Subjects; Children's literature, English. Children's poetry, English. Children's stories, English. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback. n.d. but early 1920's. A good plus copy in publisher's patterned cloth and endpapers. A little spine wear. Stories and poems by various authors including Walter de la Mare, G.K. Chesterton, Laurence Housman and others. 8 tipped-in colour plates by Vera Hibbert, Doris Pailthorpe, Hugh Chesterman, A.H. Watson, Harry Rountree, and W.G. Raffe. 218 pages. A nice clean copy inside.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 20 preliminary pages, 556 pages, section of black and white plates of sculptures by Michael Lekakis, book in fine condition, with good dust-wrapper protected by removable clear plastic cover (not price clipped, some edge tears, chips and creasing). Heavy book (1 kilo) - additional shipping will be requested for destinations out-with the United Kingdom.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 23 preliminary pages, 411 pages, section of drawings by Ralston crawford, book in fine condition, with good dust-wrapper protected by removable clear plastic cover (not price clipped, some edge tears and chips). Heavy book (0.9 kilos) - additional shipping will be requested for destinations out-with the United Kingdom.

A number of mounted colour plates tipped onto plain grey paper (as issued) some with slight creasing. Volume 1 plates 1, 51, 65, 145 & 186. Volume 4 plates 141, 191 & 220. Volume 6 plates frontis. 25, 76, 130, 166, 210. Volume 7 plates 1. 141, 174 & 203. Each £1 but MINIMUM PAYMENT PER ORDER IS £4. Please state which required.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A fine lot of the first six issues of PROSE, Numbers One through Six, a leading literary journal that was published twice annually from 1970-1973. Printed, simple tan paper wrappers. Number One featured: Margaret Anderson, W.H. Auden, Harold Bloom, Anthony Burgess, Edward Dahlberg, Richard Howard, Ralph Howard, Ralph Kirkpatrick, Richard H.R. Smithies, Parker Tyler, and Jon Cloud Van Leuven. 159 pp.; Number Two was comprised of: Margaret Anderson, Djuna Barnes, Renaud Charles Bruce, Edward Dahlberg, John Hollander, Edgar Kaufmann, Jr., James Merrill, Richard H.R. SMithies, Parker Tyler, Glenway Wescott, and Charles Wuorinen. The remaining numbers feature prose and essays and reviews by the likes of Richard Howard, Parker Tyler, Janet Flanner, Alfred Kazin, Mark Strand, Djuna Barnes, John Hollander, James Merrill, Kay Boyle, Howard Nemerov, Allen Tate, Paul Bowles, M.F.K. Fisher (Notes on a Necessary Pact, #5), William Heyen, Virgil Thomson, Richard Howard, Ralph Kirkpatrick, Richard H. R. Smithies, Jon Cloud Van Leuven, Renaud Charles Bruce, John Hollander, Edgar Kaufmann, Jr., Glenway Westcott, Charles Wuorinen, Sanche De Gramont, Daryl Hine, Thomas Meyer, Harold Rosenberg, Marius Bewley, Elizabeth Hardwick, Robert Payne, Henri Peyre, Donald Phelps, Reynolds Price, Jack Sullivan, Allen Ansen, Edward Foote, Stephen Goodwin, Edgar Minhall, Charles Rosen, Paul Schmidt, Peter Dreyer, Katherine Hoskins, James Kraft, David Lowe, Robin Magowan, and others. All in, a fine collection of the heavy-hitters in prose writing in the 1970s.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated Edition. 1920's (ND) Blackwell Hardback 1st UK edition very good+ Cloth decorated boards with decorative end papers and black and white illustrations, tipped in colour plates. Contributors : Walter de La Mare, G.K.Chesterton, A.A.Milne. Laurence Houseman, Compton Mackenzie, Hilaire Belloc, Hugh Chesterman, Katherine Tynan, Maxwell Armfield, Eleanor Farjeon, Mabel Marlowe, Valery Carrick, Madeleine Nightingale, Roy Meldrum,