Titles starting with Q from Arundel Books

Novo Portu [New Haven, CT]: E Typographeo Yalensi. 1921. F 1st US ed.. S paperback. VG/VG- in jacket over wrappers (wear to head/jacket spine). small 8vo with DJ 67,[1]pp Text in Latin and English; half-title: Carminum Liber Quintus. Famous spoof of Horatian odes by the noted poet, who also is lampooning the even-then old-fashioned way of Latin instruction. Originally published in Great Britain in 1920, this was the first Yale University Press work publis hed on the fund established by the Colorado Yale Alu... more information

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Paris: Editions Du May. 1987. F First Edition. H Hard Cover. Very Good. 95, [1] pages. Text in French. Pictorial coverage of characteristically "French" design in objects ranging from Chanel No. 5 perfume to Citroen automobiles, from Pleaide editions to Perrier water. Additional contributions by Laurence Murgeon and Jean-Baptiste Sibertin-Blanc. Chips, short tears, slight creases and rubbing to jacket; slight internal browning to edges and endpapers. ... more information

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[Rochester, NY]: Eastman Kodak Company. 1985. First Edition, Later Printing. S Paperback. Very Good +. Slight rubbing, browning, creases to wrappers; else a near fine copy internally. [4], iv, 132, [4] pages. Introduction by W. Arthur Young. Includes additional material at front and rear (updates). "Kodak Publication G-1: 2/85-Minor Revision" (lower wrapper); originally issued in this edition in 1982. ... more information

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Chapel Hill, NC: Quarterly Review of Literature. 1944. F First Edition Periodical. S Paperback. Very Good -. Slight wear to head of spine; slight soiling, nicking, rubbing and browning to wrappers (chiefly at edges); few previous owner's pencil markings (unobstructing text); slight internal browning to edges. 155-248, [2] pages. Notable for the poem "Repetitions of a Young Captain" by Wallace Stevens, plus poems by John Malcolm Brinnin, A. E. Coppard, Genevieve Taggard, and others; articles by... more information

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Chapel Hill, NC: Quarterly Review of Literature. 1944. F First Edition Periodical. S Paperback. Very Good -. Slight soiling, nicking, creases, rubbing and browning to wrappers (chiefly at edges); slight internal browning to edges. [2], 257-334 pages. Contains the poem "The War" by Stefan George (translated by Carol North Valhope and Ernst Morwitz); plus John Gould Fletcher's "Ode to New York" and poems by Jean Garrigue, Oscar Williams, and others; the second part (and conclusion) of ... more information

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New Haven, CT: Quarterly Review of Literature. 1944. F First Edition Periodical. S Paperback. Very Good -. Slight soiling, nicking, creases, rubbing and browning to wrappers (chiefly at foredges); short tear to foredge of one leaf (pages 29-30); slight internal uniform browning (chiefly to edges). [2], 5-82 pages. Notable for the inclusion of poems by Rafael Alberti, Tristan Corbiere, Stefan George, Arthur Rimbaud and others (in English translations); plus the short story "The Faithful River" by B... more information

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New Haven, CT: Quarterly Review of Literature. 1945. F First Edition Periodical. S Paperback. Very Good -. Slight soiling, rubbing and browning to wrappers (chiefly at foredges); short tear to foredge of one leaf (pages 121-22); slight bumping to upper right corners; slight internal uniform browning (chiefly to edges). [3], 90-164, [2] pages. Notable for several contributions by William Carlos Williams (including the texts of 15 poems, plus the essay "The Fatal Blunder", on T. S. Eliot, and his re... more information

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New Haven, CT: Quarterly Review of Literature. 1946. F First Edition Periodical. S Paperback. Very Good -. Slight soiling, nicking, rubbing and browning to wrappers (chiefly at edges); slight internal uniform browning (chiefly to edges). [3], 6-98 pages. Notable for poems by Alex Comfort, Richard Eberhart, Ruth Herschberger, David Schubert (with his obituary notice, uncredited, at front), and others; short fiction by Jane Mayhall, Charles Neider and Theodore Spencer; articles by Francis C. Golffing (on Lafo... more information

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New Haven, CT: Quarterly Review of Literature. 1946. F First Edition Periodical. S Paperback. Very Good. Slight soiling, nicking, rubbing and browning to wrappers (chiefly at edges); slight internal browning (chiefly to edges). [3], 106-199 pages. Notable for Ezra Pound's "Canto LXXXIV" and Wallace Stevens' "More Poems for Liadoff" (12 poems in all, including "The Red Fern"); plus poetic contributions from Jean Garrigue, James Laughlin, Howard Moss, Gil Orlovitz, and ot... more information

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Annandale-on-Hudson, NY: Quarterly Review of Literature. 1957. F First Edition Periodical. S Paperback. Very Good. Slight soiling, rubbing and browning to wrappers (chiefly at edges); slight bumping to corners; slight internal browning (chiefly to edges). 83, [1] pages. Notable for containing 7 poems of E. E. Cummings (including "Thanksgiving (1956)") and "The High Bridge above the Tagus River at Toledo" by William Carlos Williams; plus the 2 prose pieces "Two Miracles" by Henr... more information

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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company. 1949. F First American Edition. H Hard Cover. Very Good. [2], vii, [3], 189 pages. Includes 4 Maugham short stories ("The Facts of Life", "The Alien Corn", "The Kite" and "The Colonel's Lady") in their original form, plus Sherriff's original screenplay adaptations and foreword. Few small nicks, tape repair, slight browning, rubbing and creases to jacket; slight internal browning to edges and endpapers. ... more information

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Oxford, England: Howard Wilford Bell. 1901. F First Edition. S Paperback. Very Good -. Wear to foot of jacket spine (1 inch chip, with consequent fraying); slight rubbing and browning to jacket (chiefly to edges); upper wrapper detached; slight loosening to few leaves at front (chiefly preliminaries); slight internal browning to edges and endpapers. 18, [27] pages (chiefly unpaginated). Notable English-language versions of the Persian originals, in a somewhat different mode than the familiar FitzGerald rewo... more information

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[Milan, Italy]: Garzanti. 1959. F First Edition. H Hard Cover. Very Good. 121, [3] pages. Text in Italian; bilingual main texts (English and Italian, printed en face). Translator's notes, with bibliographical references. Gallup D369. Slight cocking to spine; slight rubbing, creases and browning to acetate jacket; slight browning and rubbing to paper jacket; slight internal browning to edges. Nice copy in original clear acetate protective jacket. ... more information

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NP [Montreal]: The Museum. 1969. 1st ed... S paperback. VG in wraps (sl rubbing/creases to wraps). Sq 8vo [ca.100]pp Catalogue of t he exhibition at the museum, January-February 1969. Text in French. ... more information

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London, England: HMSO 1959, 1951. 1959. First Edition, Second Printing. S Paperback. Very Good +. Very good to fine (sl rubbing to wraps; few annotations). 12mo [32pp] V&A Small Picture Book No. 25. ... more information

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Toronto: James Campbell & Son. 1875. 1st thus edition.. hardcover. Very good (sl rubbing to corners/cloth). Sm 8vo 201 Five-act historical dra ma in verse. At head of title: "Canadian Copyright Edition". Uncommon. ... more information

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Boston: James R. Osgood. 1875. F 1st ed thus.. hardcover. VG- in cloth (sl wear/head&foot of spine; sl stains/rub to cvrs). small 8vo 284pp Five-act historical play, dealing with the troubled interregnum betw een Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. "Author's edition, from advance sheets" (ti tle page); notable for the use of the word "bastard" throughout the first s cene (a strongly tabooed word then). Printed by the Franklin Press, Rand, A very, and Company, Boston. Exterior as noted (s... more information

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Los Angeles: The Artist. 2003. F Original Painting New. S Original Painting. Fine. Colored ink and gouache original painting / drawings, signed in pencil by the artist, created Spring, 2003 for a future edition. Sheet size 5 1/4 x 8 1/8 inches. The title is an attribution, a modified quotation taken from the text based on the artist's marked copy of the work, and should be considered a working title. A unique original preliminary painting / sketch to illustrate Lewis Carroll's "Through the L... more information

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London: Boussod, Valadon. 1897. 1st ed... hardcover. VG (some wear, short tear to top of upper hinge). 4to The stunning hand- col ored frontispiece is a memorable portrayl of a youthful Queen in the manner of Goupil. Bound in period 3/4 crimson morocco by Sotheran, spine with rai sed bands, gilt coats-of-arms and rosettes within gilt-ruled compartments, gilt Royal coat-of-arms on cover, covers ruled in gilt, t.e.g., marbled end papers. ... more information

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London: George Newnes, Limited. 1894. F First Edition. H Hard Cover. Very Good -. Slight wear to covers (cloth over boards; chiefly to edges and corners); slight starting to inner hinges (chiefly at front); previous owner's bookplate remnants on front attached endpaper and ink inscription on verso of front free endpaper; slight internal browning to edges. [88] pages (including plates; unpaginated). Coverage of the noted monarch's childhood playthings (as an expansion of an article in the Strand maga... more information

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