Lowell Robert Traill Spence (13 results)

First printing (per publisher's requisite statement upon copyright page). 48 pages. Hardcover: H 21.75cm x L 14.5cm. Dust jacket with some toning and slight soiling, spine head nicked, negligibly short closed tear at front panel's top edge. Aquamarine cloth. Ink signature "Peyton and Jerry Williams" at front free endpaper's top right corner. Pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding remains crisp. With title page vignette drawing by Francis Parker. A very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket. The Williams were both Mississippi State University English professors. Peyton W. Williams, Jr. was editor of MISSISSIPPI QUARTERLY: THE JOURNAL OF SOUTHERN CULTURE from 1970 to his death in 1987 and his wife Jerry T. Williams served as Associate Editor until her death in 2010. ISBN 0374157294. …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This book has a good amount of wear with creases, curled corners and a rip on the back cover. The pages are yellowed with age. See photos. Placitas Community Library is a small rural library located in an unincorporated area. All proceeds help pay for the operating expenses of the library.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Bound in preceding front free endpaper is a four-page review of Robert Lowell's work The New Priest in Conception Bay. Front joint split, front hinge just beginning to weaken, minor loss from corners. 1860 Hard Cover. iv, vi, [2], 121, 16 pp. 8vo. A collection of verse by the brother of well-known American Romantic poet James Russell Lowell.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Here is the Second Printing of Robert Lowell's "For Lizzie and Harriet", published in 1973. On the dust-jacket flap is a simple statement from Lowell, "In another order, in other versions, all the poems in this book appeared in my last published poem, 'Notebook'." It's a lovely copy, just waiting for the next person to appreciates its message. TITLE : For Lizzie and Harriet AUTHOR : Robert Lowell (Robert Traill Spence Lowell IV, 1917 - 1977) IMPRINT : Farrar, Straus & Giroux PLACE : New York DATE : (1973) EDITION : First Edition, Second Printing SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES: Jacket and title page drawing by Francis Parker / PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION : Trade hardcover; 48 pages; 5 1/2" x 8 3/8"; teal blue cloth-covered boards with title, etc. lettered in gilt on spine; apple green end-papers; pictorial dust-jacket. A photograph of Lowell is on the rear flap. CONDITION -- BOOK : VERY GOOD --- JACKET : VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and presentable copy, with the following particulars noted: BOARDS - Clean and unmarked SPINE - Slight compression and a touch of fray to the head; title lettering bright TEXT-BLOCK EDGES - Clean BINDING - Solid INTERIOR - The rear paste-down has a vertical wrinkle, which is a production effect, else clean and presentable throughout DUST-JACKET - A couple of small tears to the head of the spine panel; the spine panel is sunned (slightly darkened), else nicely preserved. The front flap still has the original 1973 price. The whole looks very nice under archival mylar cover.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. ETSY : Robert Lowell: Day by Day, Poems. 1977 Poetry Book, 2nd Printing, ABE : Robert Lowell : Day by Day, Poems. Confessional Poet. Frontispiece Drawing by Francis Parker. Second Printing, 1977, Published by Farrar Straus & Giroux. Hardcover Format. This is the second printing of "Day by Day", a sequence of poems by Robert Lowell, issued through Farrar, Straus & Giroux in 1977. Lowell, one of America's greatest modern poets, was considered to be one of the leading proponents of "Confessional Poetry". But there is much more than mere confession to Lowell's work. TITLE : Day by Day AUTHOR : Robert Lowell (Robert Traill Spence Lowell IV, 1917 - 1977) IMPRINT : Farrar, Straus & Giroux PLACE : New York DATE : (1977) EDITION : Second Printing SPECIAL ATTRIBUTION : Has a title page drawing by Francis Parker Trade hardcover; One illustration; 138 pages; 5 1/2" x 8 3/16"; red cloth-covered boards with title, etc. lettered in gilt on spine; printed dust-jacket in red, black, and white; photo of Lowell on rear flap CONDITION : CONDITION: -- BOOK : VERY GOOD -- JACKET : VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and attractive, with the following particulars noted : Clean and presentable , with the following noted : Boards —Clean with negligible wear Spine — Mild compression to extremities, else bright Text-block Edges — Clean Binding — Solid . slight yawn to boards at fore-edge Interior — Clean and presentable Dust-Jacket — Edge wear includes some chipping and small tears - the latter most noticeable at fold extremities - surface has a bit of abrasion, mostly at folds - mild surface rub and a bit of blind indenting - the whole looks decent under archival mylar cover. Francis Parker (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. This first UK edition, published in 1970, is a revised and expanded version of the book that was first published in the USA in 1969 as 'Notebook 1967-1968.' Contains 265 pp. Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.…

Condition: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red cloth covers, gilt and navy title and author block lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains [xiv] 149 printed pages of poetry. Front free end paper is missing, small nick to the bottom front cover. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with rubbed tear and hole to the centre of the front cover, chips to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, 21s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains (x), 251 pp. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the tips and corners. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. Volume one with 1.5" repaired split at rear top joint; both volumes with a nick to the front joint; moderate rubbing & wear at corners, spine ends. Volume one with "By Mr. Lowell" in pencil on half-title; volume two with "By Mr. Lowell", and a numbered list of 4 denominations, "1st Unitarian, 2nd Episcopalian", etc. With 5 thru 7 blank, all in pencil. Volume two with 1.5 inch closed tears to first two leaves lower portion near hinge. Overall the bindings are very solid, and text pages clean. ; Original brown cloth, spines lettered in gilt; front covers ruled and stamped in blind. Front pastedowns and endpapers contain publisher's ads. Title pages printed in red & black. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 309 & 339 pages; Robert Traill Spence Lowell (born October 8, 1816 died September 12, 1891) was an American Episcopal clergyman, educator, and author. He was part of the prominent Lowell family of Massachusetts, known for their influence in literature, politics, and education. After a full course of studies in Medicine at Harvard, followed by mercantile pursuits, in 1839 he began the study of theology under Dr. Alonzo Potter, and prepared for orders. Among his teaching and pastoral appointments, he went to Newfoundland in 1843, the setting for this novel known for its vivid storytelling and depictions of missionary work.…

Cloth with Blind Stamping. Condition: Good. Probable First Edition. 339 pp, brown cloth; soiling & light wear to boards, rubbing/wear to spine top and bottom, some light rubbing to gilt on spine, minor dampstaining to endpapers and few pages, spot of staining to page edges (first 50 pages or so). An interesting association copy from the library of the noted Victorian Canadian woman writer Annie Howells Frechette, whose signature is on the half-title. (She subsequently added her married name and neatly crossed out the family's previous place of residence, "Jefferson.").…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1860 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 163 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 163 [Lowell, Robert Traill Spence], 1816-1891. [from old catalog].…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1860. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 163, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 163 163.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1860. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 166, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 166 166.…