Herbert Bruncken (28 results)

Printed Wrappers. Condition: Fine in Wraps, as Issued. First Edition. One of 250 copies. Cheever 40.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Near Fine grey cloth with black lettering & design. In a Very Good dust jacket gently handled with sun-darkening at spine & a smallish stain at rear panel. A tiny discoloration at front endpaper else bright, snug & unmarked. A yet rather handsome first printing. Wisconsin poet.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. SIGNED by the author. Very good or better in a good (minor edge wear, age darkened along the spine and edges) dust jacket.

Condition: Good. Good condition. (American Poetry, Literature) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Sewn paper wrappers. Wrappers faded with a few chips and tears. One of 250 copies.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Presumed 1st. Pub by ,The Prairie Press, Muscatine, Iowa, believed 1st Edition, limited to 250 copies. As-New cond. softcover in orange wraps w/ black framing & lettering on front cover. Unpaginated -- complete, intact & unmarked. Square, straight, tight, bright & clean, overall As-New cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: None. First Edition; First Printing. 1 of 250 copies.

wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. ~19, Signed, inscribed & dated (July 7, 1941) on back of half-title pg. Edgewear/short closed tears. Fading at edges & along spine. Some bending at bottom. Else VG+. One of 250 copies printed.; pot2d008; Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine in orginal wrappers. One of a total edition of 250 copies, This copy is inscribed and signed by Cheever on the first page. Laid into this copy is also a holiday greeting from Genevieve and Carroll Coleman, the printer/publisher of the Prairie Press with a lengthy note in Mr. Coleman's hand and signed by him. The holiday greeting is "Snow Track", a poem by Herbert Bruncken. Cheever's title includes an essay on Edward A. Wilson and a bibliography of Wilson. Inscribed by Author(s).

[8]+13pp. 8vo. Original wrappers, backstrip faded, otherwise a very good copy. Limited to 250 copies.

stiff paper wrappers. Prairie Press (illustrator). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Limited to 250 copies. Table of contents. A collection of poetry.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Hardcover with DJ. Olive/tan cloth over boards with black illustration to cover, black lettering to spine. Tan DJ with black lettering, red illustration. Title page not dated. Copyright page dated 1949. 74 pages. Good condition. Spine bumped, corners beginning to bump. DJ in clear plastic cover, is chipped at corners and lightly toned. DJ also has creases along spine. Binding stiff. Pages toned but clean. The word "signed" written in pencil on rear end page. This copy SIGNED by author (just name) on title page. Good reading copy of this poetry volume. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. (10 pages), fine condition in sewn paper covers, one of an edition of 140 copies. The standard shipping charge will be reduced to reflect the light weight.

Prairie Press (illustrator). 8vo. cloth, paper front cover label, dust jacket, top edge cut, other edges uncut. 45+(1) pages. Limited to 390 copies. Table of contents. The author's second book. A collection of poetry. Dust jacket chipped at edges, torn at corners of the spine. cloth, paper front cover label, dust jacket, top edge cut, other edges uncut.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. About Very Good blue cloth rather toned & foxed at periphery. In a Very Good dust jacket with very shallow edge chipping & closed tears. A touch of sun at spine. Modest toning at end papers else bright & unmarked. First printing of stated "Private limited edition" & rare as such. Presents well in jacket. Wisconsin poet.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Signed by author on title page. Bound in full olive cloth with spine and cover stamped in illustrated black. Book is in fine condition. Beautifully designed dust jacket looks great, has light sunning to edges and spine, and a small faint stain to very outer edge of top front corner. 6 x 9 inches. 74 pages. Signed.

One of 250 copies. Printed in black, blue and brown by Carroll Coleman at the Prairie Press. 8vo., original sewn ochre paper wrappers printed in black. Very slightly faded along spine edge, otherwise a good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket. Blue cloth covers, paper label on front cover, long edge of pages deckled, 45 pages. Designed and printed by Carroll D. Coleman at the Prairie Press, limited to 390 copies. Inscribed by author dated Feb. 18, 1939, a second inked inscription at a later date.; Limited to 390 Copies; 5 3/4 x 9 "; Signed by Author.

First Edition. First edition limited to 250 copies, 8vo, pp. [28]; title-p. printed in blue, red and black, text in red and black; upper edge of covers faded, else very good in orig. orange paper wraps. A very pleasing chapbook. Cheever 40.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition 1936, private limited edition stated. Signed by Author and inscribed to Grace Hoffman White. Published by Walter Drey, NYC. Hardcover in full cloth with DJ. Condition very good, square tight and clean book, no edgewear, corners not bumped, no names, no underlinings no highlights, no bent page corners, covers sunned on edges only, paper slightly age toned, not a reminder. DJ very good, small tears and chips at edges, spine not sunned, price not clipped (1.50) Small 8vo, 57 pages. Scarce book especially signed. Inscribed by Author(s).

BRUNCKEN, Herbert. HALL BEDROOM. NY: Walter Drey, [1936]. Small 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Bruckner on back of the half-title page, to American author Parker Fillmore: "Parker, Button and Rose- who were landlords to some of these poems. Herbert Bruckner." Very Good (some fading binding); small tear & some browning d/j. $125.00.

BRUNCKEN, Herbert. LAST PARADE. Muscatine, Iowa: The Prairie Press, 1938. 8vo., blue cloth in dust jacket. Limited Edition of 390 copies. Signed presentation from Herbert Bruncken on a front blank page, to American author Parker Fillmore: "Button- Parker and Rose, For Christmas. Herbert Bruncken". Very Good; browning (few tears & chips) d/j. $125.00.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. One of 250 copies set by hand and printed in black and reddish-brown (the title-page ruled in mauve with a vignette in blue) on laid paper watermarked 'Hamilton'. Sewn into overlapping reddish-brown wrappers, titled in black. A fine copy. This booklet seems to me as relevant today as when it was published in 1941. His 'Last Parade' which P.P. published, won The Shelley Memorial Award. Carroll Coleman July 12, 1973.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Type: Book 45 pp. bright blue cloth bdg with printed label pasted on front board, fore edeg deckled. The letter is particularly interesting because it would appear to have been sent along with a 5 page long poem dedicated to this person with whom he had had a quarrel; some of the other poems have handwritten corrections. (bdg. slightly scuffed and faded at edges spine & corners, paper lightly yellowed)DJ(missing spine and chipped at edges, back flap seperated from dj along a tear line, yellowed at edges, not price clipped) In a glassine envelope.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request. Photo scan available. Shipments to USA, USPS via Canada Post Express; FREE OF CUSTOMS OR DUTY CHARGE.

Sewn in wrappers. First Edition. 1/250 copies.Cheever 40. Gratefully inscribed by the author to the printer/publisher, Carroll Coleman; about the nicest association possible for this title. Light creasing and sunning to oversized wrappers, otherwise very good. 8vo.

Edition limited to 390 copies, 8vo, pp. [8], 11-45, [1]; title page printed in blue and black; original blue cloth with printed label on upper cover, dust jacket with very small break at the top of the spine; all else fine. From the library of Kim Merker. Cheever 22.

First edition. One of 390 copies, designed and printed by Carroll Coleman. Blue cloth with paper label; dustjacket; 45pp. Inscribed, 'Mary Katherine Reely in the deepest personal esteem of Herbet Bruncken". Lightly faded along extremies, else Fine. Dustjacket chipped and dampstained, lightly toned; complete and better than usual; Good or better. Typically fine and an early publication from this important fine press. A collection of poems. Rare signed. Signed.

First Edition. First edition limited to 250 copies, 8vo, pp. [28]; title page printed in blue, red and black, text in red and black; fine in original printed orange wrappers. From the library of Kim Merker. This copy inscribed on the colophon: "For John Kemmerer with every good wish, Carroll Coleman, 13 February 1974." Laid in a 1-page typed letter signed by Coleman on personalized stationery, to Mr. Kemmerer written a day earlier regarding Coleman's mother's estate, and enclosing this copy of Hue and Cry for Mr. Kemmerer's collection. With a 4-line holograph postscript regarding his mother's attic "It was fourteen feet from floor to roof peaks." Cheever 40.