Elegy for Young Lovers: Opera in Three Acts
Mainz: B. Schott's Sohne, (1961). Softcover. First edition. Wrappers. A bit soiled, a very good copy. More
Mainz: B. Schott's Sohne, (1961). Softcover. First edition. Wrappers. A bit soiled, a very good copy. More
New York: Random House, (1956). Hardcover. First edition, preceding the English edition. Fine in very good or better dustwrapper with a few short tears that exhibit small shadows from an old tape repair. A new English translation of the libretto of Mozart's opera. A nice copy. More
Boston: David Godine, 1973. Softcover. First edition. Selected and prefaced by W.H. Auden. Introduction by John Hollander. Quarto. Fine in wrappers. Printed under the supervision of Martino Mardersteig at the Stamperia Valdonega in Verona, Italy. More
Boston: David Godine, 1973. Hardcover. First edition, hardcover issue. Selected and prefaced by W.H. Auden. Introduction by John Hollander. Quarto. Fine in just about fine dustwrapper. Publisher's promotional material laid in. More
Boston: David Godine, 1973. Hardcover. First edition, possible deluxe edition. Selected and prefaced by W.H. Auden. Introduction by John Hollander. Quarto. Fine in a very good dustwrapper with two inch tape-repaired tear on spine head, three small tears on rear panel. Publisher's card laid in. More
London: Boosey and Hawkes Ltd., (1951). Softcover. First edition. Octavo. 60pp. Yellow printed wrappers. About fine. Libretto only of Stravinsky's opera. More
London: Boosey and Hawkes Ltd., (1951). Softcover. First edition. Octavo. 60pp. Yellow printed wrappers. Some faint, erasable pencil marks in the text, soiling and light stains on wrappers, a good or better copy. Stapled "Editorial Copy" on front wrap, presumably an Advance Review Copy. Libretto only of Stravinsky's opera. More
London: Faber and Faber Limited, (1976). Softcover. First edition. Stapled wrappers. 39pp. Set to music by Benjamin Britten. Fading on the spine else about fine. More
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., (1975). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. xxiv, 420pp. Small remainder mark on topedge, light offsetting on cloth boards from tape residue inside dust jacket, very good in a good only price-clipped dust jacket with stain and tears on spine ends. More
New York: Macmillan, (1975). Hardcover. First edition. 420pp. Fine in very good, slightly tanned dustwrapper with some light soiling and a few small nicks and tears to the ends of the spine and edges of the panels. More
Madras, [Tamil Nadu], India: Ganes & Co. (Madras) Private Ltd., 1964. Hardcover. Third edition. Small quarto. 222 [2, ads] pp. Red cloth stamped in black. Free endpapers each with two small tape shadows, front free endpaper with a small hole, very good or better in a price-clipped and modestly soiled..... More
(Stonington, Connecticut): [circa 1820-41]. Softcover. Folio. Bound in the original thick plain paper wrapper. The wrapper is stained with short tears on the edges, two or three leaves from the front have been removed, modest overall foxing, good. A curious ciphering book, the first half of which consists of various..... More
[Cincinnati? no publisher, 1865]. Unbound. First separate edition? Small broadside. Approximately 4" x 11¾". Old horizontal folds, scattered foxing, tiny tears at extremities, very good or better. A poem of seven rhyming stanzas of eight lines each, possibly intended to be sung, but not indicating that or specifying a tune..... More
New York: W.W. Norton, (1972). Softcover. First edition. 175pp. Edited by Gerhard Herz. Near fine with soft rubbing on the front corners and faint soiling on the top page edge. Errata slip laid in. More
New York: St. George's Episcopal Church, 1968. Softcover. First edition. Stapled printed wrappers. [20pp.] Cover art detail from a painting by Charles Shaw. Fine. Program for a performance held Sunday, March 31, 1968 with St. George's Choir and Choral Society, The Canterbury Choir and Treble Choir with Orchestra conducted by..... More
[No place]: Ann Bacheller, 1920. Softcover. First edition. 15pp. Paper wrappers bound with string with a paper label on the front wrapper. Dampstaining to the wrappers but the contents remain clean and unaffected, small tear at the foot of the spine, and light edgewear, still very good or better. Inscribed..... More
(Switzerland): Atlantis, (1973). Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto. 160pp. Black and white illustrations. Slightly bowed else near fine in a very good tape repaired dustwrapper with toning and lifting lamination. More
San Marino, California: The Huntington Library, 1949. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 773pp. Blue cloth gilt. Modest overall wear on the boards, very good or better. More
(Los Angeles, California): Ticket Master. Hardcover. Photomechanically reproduced flyer on oblong 8.5" x 11" paper. Slight creasing else about fine. An original flyer promoting 2 dates at Fender's Ballroom: November 22 with Bad Brains, The Adolescents, Crumbsuckers, Final Conflict, and Insted; December 13th with Fenders, LB, and Peter Murphy (formerly..... More
San Francisco: (circa 1980s). Unbound. Photomechanically reproduced flyer on oblong 8.5" x 11" paper. Fine. An original flyer promoting the California punk band Bad Posture at Berkley Square. More
[No Place: circa 1980s]. Unbound. Photomechanically reproduced flyer on oblong 8.5" x 11" paper. Fine. A flyer promoting the seminal California punk band, Bad Posture with drawings of skulls and crosses around the logo. More
Los Angeles, California: [No Publisher], October 18, 1985. Unbound. Photomechanically reproduced flyer on 8.5" x 5.5" green paper. About fine with faint spotting. An original flyer promoting a gig at Sun Valley Sportman's Hall in Los Angeles featuring Bad Religion, Social Unrest, No Mercy, and BKK. "No Age Limit. No..... More
Los Angeles, California: [No Publisher], October 18, 1985. Unbound. Photomechanically reproduced flyer on 8.5" x 5.5" cream paper. Fine. An original flyer promoting a gig at Sun Valley Sportman's Hall in Los Angeles featuring Bad Religion, Social Unrest, No Mercy, and BKK. "No Age Limit. No Nazis. No Fights." A...... More
Los Angeles, California: [no publisher], October 18, 1985. Unbound. Photomechanically reproduced light blue sheet. Measuring 8.5" x 5.5". Fine. An original flyer promoting a gig at Sun Valley Sportsman's Hall in Los Angeles featuring Bad Religion, Social Unrest, No Mercy, and BKK. "No Age Limit. No Nazis. No Fights." A...... More