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Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since May 27, 2000
First edition thus, number 101 of only 126 copies printed thus. SIGNED by Patchen. The complete texts of First Will & Testament, The Dark Kingdom and Cloth of the Tempest. A fine clothbound book lacking the rare wrapper. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 004762
Title: CCCLXXIV Poems
Publisher: Padell, New York
Publication Date: 1948
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Thus.
Seller: Boyd Used & Rare Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited edition of 126 copies, numbed and signed by the author, this being copy number 16. Light speckling in outer hinges. Small spot of soiling on two facing pages. Fore-margin torn on one leaf (a presumed bindery artifact), else fine. 174, 117, 185 pp. The complete texts of three of Patchen's works (First Will & Testament, The Dark Kingdom, Cloth of the Tempest) brought together and bound in beige cloth with spine label stamped in genuine gold, printed on Rag Laid paper. The signed and numbered colophon tipped to front pastedown. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 015315
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Circle City Books, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; Copy #19 of 126 signed by Patchen. Jacket with minor rubbing and wear. ; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 28987
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition thus. 8vo. Combines complete text of First Will and Testament; The Dark Kingdom; Cloth of the Tempest each separately paginated. Original dust jacket (unclipped; small chips). Very good. No other signatures or bookplates. Number 21 of 126 copies, signed by Patchen. Printed by Gannis & Harris. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 228632
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First edition. 177 + 117 + 185 pp in one volume. Very good plus in like dust jacket with two short tears to the lower edge of the front flap. One of 100 (126) numbered copies on Rag Laid paper SIGNED by Patchen. The complete texts of FIRST WILL & TESTAMENT, THE DARK KINGDOM, and CLOTH OF THE TEMPEST. Embossed ownership stamp, "Clifford Odets / New York City" on the first leaf. Seller Inventory # 85806
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition, limited issue. A book bound up from the sheets of three other books published by Padell. The Morgan bibliography calls for a black linen binding, this is a possible variant, in gray linen binding. Modest offsetting to a blank page at the rear from a clipping, else fine in a lightly edgeworn, near fine blue buckram dustwrapper custom-made by the author's wife, with an applied paper label, and titled in hand by Patchen on the spine. Tipped-in label designating this as copy #41 of 126 numbered copies Signed by the author. A very uncommon issue sold by Patchen personally from his home. Seller Inventory # 107615
Quantity: 1 available