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Cabinet Card photograph of Matthew Arnold.

By: Arnold, Matthew.

Price: $55.00

Seller ID: arnold,matthew.55noimprint,arnoldisabout50.cardi

No imprint, Arnold is about 50. Card is close trimmed, some edge-wear. A Good copy, only.
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Five Uncollected Essays.

By: Arnold, Matthew.

Price: $25.00

Seller ID: arnold,matthew.25(liverpool):unversitypressofliv

(Liverpool): Unversity Press of Liverpool, 1953. Original printed wrappers, 107 pp. The essays are: "A Word About America", "A Word More About America", "Civilisation in the United States", "Sainte-Beuve", "A Liverpool Address". Light soil on rear wrapper, else Fine.
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Selected Poems of Matthew Arnold.

By: Arnold, Matthew.

Price: $35.00

Seller ID: arnold,matthew.35london:macmillan,1882.firstedit

London: Macmillan, 1882. First edition, later printing, the first printing was 1878; these poems were selected by Arnold himself (NCBEL, v.3). Original blue cloth, gilt lettered and decorated, top edge plain, 235 pp., 2 leaves of ads. In the "Golden Treasury Series". Cloth slightly bubbled with light rubbing. Two contemporary ownership markings. A Very Good copy.
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Poems.

By: Arnold, Matthew.

Price: $100.00

Seller ID: arnold,matthew.100intwovolumes,complete.london:m

In Two Volumes, complete. London: Macmillan, 1869. First edition of this collection (NCBEL v.3, 466). Original green cloth, gilt, decorated in gilt. Volume 1, Narrative and Elegiac Poems, V.2 Dramatic and Lyric. Some rubbing to edges, wear at tips. A Very Good copy.
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Poems. A New Edition.

By: Arnold, Matthew.

Price: $600.00

Seller ID: arnold,matthew.600london:longman,brown,green,and

London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853. With: Poems, Second Series. London: Longman Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855. First editions of both (Colbeck, v.1, pp. 18-19). Uniformly bound in original green cloth, gilt, decorated in blind, printed brick-red endpapers, ads dated March 31, 1853 in the first, November, 1854 in the second. The first virtually unworn, top edge dusty, some stray stains to the endpapers, a Fine copy; the second with light wear to the spine ends, ink stains to the verso of the free endpaper, slightly cocked, a Very Good copy, with an unusual printed bookplate - ...
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The Strayed Reveller, and Other Poems.

By: Arnold, Matthew.

Price: $450.00

Seller ID: arnold,matthew.450london:b.fellowes,1849.firsted

London: B. Fellowes, 1849. First edition. Original green cloth, gilt, decorated in blind, 128 pp. "The title poem derives from an episode in the 'Odyssey' and is strongly influenced by the German poet Heinrich Heine whom Arnold in a later essay was to describe as having 'an extraordinary delicacy of organisation and susceptibility to impressions'" (Murray, "A Life of...", 1997, p.95), but Arnold was actually writing about French poet Maurice de Guerin (in "Essays in Criticism", 1865.). Penciled ownership dated 1850, with a few penciled annotations in the same hand - "improvements" - to some of...
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Maurice de Guerin.

By: Arnold, Matthew.

Price: $125.00

Seller ID: arnold,matthew.125portland,maine:thomasb.mosher,

Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1903. First edition thus. Original printed jacket over card stock covers, 76 pp. printed on japan vellum, one of 425 copies. This first appeared in Fraser's Magazine, January 1863. It was reprinted in "Essays in Criticism", 1865, and again as a preliminary essay in "The Journal of Maurice de Guerin", New York, 1867 (see below). A little toning and smudging to the jacket, Very Good. With: Maurice de Guerin, "The Centaur and the Bacchante. Two Prose Poems". Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1897. Stated second Mosher edition, one of 425 on japan vellum. Origin...
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Poems.

By: Arnold, Matthew.

Price: $110.00

Seller ID: arnold,matthew.110boston:ticknorandfields,1856.f

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1856. First edition thus (NCBEL v.3, 466). Original brown cloth, gilt, decorated in blind, 336 pp. Pages 329-332 are misnumbered 229-232, as occurs "in some copies" (Tryon and Charvat, 1949, B170b). Rubbing, especially along the spine edges, producing several tiny holes. A little bowed. Light damp stain through p.17. Some quires roughly opened. A Good, sound copy.
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The Strayed Reveller, and Other Poems.

By: Arnold, Matthew.

Price: $275.00

Seller ID: arnold,matthew.275london:b.fellowes,1849.firsted

London: B. Fellowes, 1849. First edition (Smart, 6). Contemporary full black morocco, gilt lettered and decorated, gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, 128 pp. Some wear, top of spine slightly pulled, but a Very Good copy.
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Poems. A New Edition.

By: Arnold, Matthew.

Price: $250.00

Seller ID: arnold,matthew.250london:longman,brown,green,and

London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853. First edition (Colbeck, v.1, p.18; Smart 8). Original green cloth, gilt, decorated in blind, printed yellow endpapers, 248 pp., ads dated March 31, 1853. There are nine new poems in this edition, including ""Sohrab and Rustum" and "The Scholar Gypsy". With a 19th century gift inscription, a binder's sticker (Westleys) and an early bookseller's sticker (A. Bolton, 19 Nassau Street, Dublin). Just a little wear, spine slightly sunned. A Fine copy.
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Poems.

By: Arnold, Matthew.

Price: $80.00

Seller ID: arnold,matthew.80london:macmillan,1877.intwovolu

London: Macmillan, 1877. In two volumes, complete. This is Smart, 16, the second collected edition, "New and Complete", omitting one poem from the first collected edition of 1869 (Smart, 15), adding several poems from earlier volumes, and adding one new poem not appearing in book form until now. Light rubbing and bumping, endpapers cracking in v.2. A Very Good copy.
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On the Study of Celtic Literature.

By: Arnold, Matthew.

Price: $135.00

Seller ID: arnold,matthew.135london:smith,elder,1867.firste

London: Smith, Elder, 1867. First edition (Smart 53). Original reddish/brown cloth, gilt lettered, decorated in gilt and blind, beveled edges, 181 pp., the last leaf (12-4) two pages of ads. In poetry and critical prose, he (Matthew Arnold) introduced a new, subtle, comparative attitude to central problems in Western society and culture, and helped to form the modern consciousness. An understanding of him is really more useful to us than an understanding of any other Englishman of the last century. (Park Honan, Matthew Arnold, A Life, 1981, p.vii. Park Honan (was) an American biographer whose...
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Carte de Visite (CDV) Photograph of Matthew Arnold.

By: Arnold, Matthew.

Price: $95.00

Seller ID: arnold,matthew.95imprintofelliottandfry,withasma

Imprint of Elliott and Fry, with a small London Stereoscopic sticker under that imprint. Bust portrait, Arnold is about 50, looking to his left, a pendant hanging over his waistcoat. All edges of the card are trimmed close. A Fine example.
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Holograph Poem, "On Ranmore, Surrey", Signed.

By: Arnold, Sir Edwin.

Price: $185.00

Seller ID: arnold,siredwin.185inge,w.r.(williamralph).datedau

Dated Aug. 16, 1898. Five stanzas of four lines each, beginning "Not ended yet! Dear Mother Earth!", celebrating a day spent in nature. In ink, with several emendations in pencil. Arnold was a poet and journalist; his "Light of Asia" (1879) made him famous. Five partial sheets, on the recto only, gathered with a paper clip, folded once. Some edge wear, browning. In Very Good condition.
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The Mother.

By: Arthur, T.S. Timothy Shay.

Price: $32.50

Seller ID: arthur,t.s.timothyshay.32.50philadelphia:h.f.ann

Philadelphia: H.F. Anners, (1849). First edition, later printing, unknown date. Original red cloth, gilt lettered, decorated in gilt and blind, 141 pp., 14 page publisher's catalogue inserted in the back. Nearly unworn, spine slightly sunned. Very Good.
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The Middle Woodland Population of the Lower Illinois Valley.

By: Asch, David.

Price: $20.00

Seller ID: asch,david.20evanston:northwesternuniversityarch

Evanston: Northwestern University Archaeological Program Scientific Papers, No. 1, 1976. Original pictorial wrappers, 99 pp. Jesse D. Jennings' copy, he signs the title. A bit of rubbing, Fine.
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A Whirl Asunder.

By: Atherton, Gertrude.

Price: $110.00

Seller ID: atherton,gertrude.110london:johnlane:thebodleyhe

London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1909. A New Edition. Original color pictorial wrappers, 184 pp., 8 pp. of ads at the back. Inscribed and signed by the author. "The 'smartest' of 'smart' little books, with passages of surprising naughtiness..." (The Saturday Review, 18 January, 1896, p.82). "Contains numerous references to California customs and manners during the 1890's. Guerneville and the Bohemian Grove provide the local coloring" (Baird and Greenwood, 114). Worn and soiled but sound, a Good copy.
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Perch of the Devil.

By: Atherton, Gertrude.

Price: $90.00

Seller ID: atherton,gertrude.90newyork:fredericka.stokes,(1

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, (1914). First edition. Original red cloth, gilt lettered, decorated in gilt and black, 373 pp. Inscribed and signed by Miss Atherton, dated 1916. A novel of mining in Montana. Cocked, spine dull, a Very Good copy.
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Typed Letter, Signed.

By: Atkinson, Brooks.

Price: $25.00

Seller ID: atkinson,brooks.25datedseptember7,1950;onnewyork

Dated September 7, 1950; on New York Times letterhead, to Colonel C. Lawton Campbell at the American National Theater and Academy (ANTA) in New York. Atkinson is resigning as a director of ANTA, citing potential conflict of interest: "Since ANTA has now reached the point where it is able to move into the field of production, I feel that as a professional drama critic I shall have to withdraw....No matter what (my) opinions were they would be challenged as biased." He goes on to be very complimentary of the Colonel and the dedicated people of ANTA, and intends to remain as a member, "...and nat...
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Henry Thoreau, The Cosmic Yankee.

By: Atkinson, J. Justin Brooks.

Price: $35.00

Seller ID: atkinson,j.justinbrooks.35newyork:alfreda.knopf,

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. First edition. Original green cloth, gilt, printed dust jacket. Soiled, spotted, marginal notes in ink, jacket edges worn. A Good, sound copy.
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