Monkey Poems by Eugene Walter (5 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 12mo. Softcover with black printed lettering to front cover and spine. Light bumping to book edges and light offsetting to endpapers. Original plain green printed dust jacket, with a second dust jacket on thinner paper with mounted image and title label to the front cover. The second dust jacket a little water stained, with clear tape to head and foot of spine. Clean and tight copy of this uncommon title.

Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. 8vo pp.57. plain dustjacket only. book.

First Edition. Publisher's wrappers; fine in two dust jackets; one plain printed and a second on marbled paper with a cover title and illustration. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

First edition. Expat, actor, poet, who knows what else embody this mystery renaissance man, but here is his only work of poetry, first published in Paris, 1953, this copy is inscribed as a gift to NYRB's senior editor Robert Silvers. Book in very good condition, light shelf wear and rubbing around edges, small stain at spine mid-section, otherwise binding is strong and is a very clean copy (aside from first page inscription). Fair, two dust jackets: outer jacket printed on marbled paper has some wear and light chipping around edges and at corners, a few small sections displaced on spine, a few discolorations visible from interior of jacket, which has been fractured along the middle into two pieces with considerable(1"-2") tears at joints and seams of flaps; and the inner dust wrapper is in tact with light wear and chipping around edges. overall, complete with good color yet frail and borderline brittle jackets Softcover 8vo with cream wrappers and black lettering in two two jackets, interior heavy green paper and an exterior marbled paper with a pasted pictorial label on cover, 57 pp.

Softcover. Zev (illustrator). First Edition. Light green wraps with a marbled paper dustwrapper with large printed label on the front. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author filling the front endpaper to poet Douglas Newton and his wife at the time, novelist Mary Lee Settle: "For Mary Lee & Douglas/chairman of the/Sloan Court Cockles & Lights/Committee from/the Tournon Tripper's Haven/Chief Doorman,/(with homage implied for/Mme. Britt current corporeal/incorporation of La Malibian/love from Eugene--/1926." Slight offsetting from dustwrapper to endpapers. About Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper.