Price: US$99.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Original poetry by various authors. Included in this edition are two original pieces by Graham Greene Paint and Wood and Childishness. This is the first publication of these items. Black boards backed with cream parchment with printed labels on the front cover & spine. The corners of the covers are slightly rubbed. The spine is darkened with its head & tail chipped. The contents are very good. First American edition. Printed and made in Great Britain at the Shakespeare Head Press Stratford-Upon-Avon. Included are two poems by Graham Greene--his first appearances in a book. There is also poetry by Harold Acton, Anthony Asquith, Lord David Cecil, A. L. Rowse and Katharine Monro. Some board edge wear, board rubbing wear, text block,endpapers front and rear show tanning. Rough copy, missing jacket. Previous owner's name and date 8-29-29 neatly to the ffep. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. Size: 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall
Seller: Pat Cramer, Bookseller, Lewisville, TX, U.S.A.
Acton, Harold and Peter Quennell (eds.). Oxford Poetry 1924. D Appleton and Company, 1925.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: English sheets. 52pp. Includes poems by Graham Greene, Harold Acton, Brian Howard, Peter Quennell, and others. Partially unopened. One set of pages roughly opened, else a fine copy in a complete, VG dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: D. Richards, Bookman, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.
Acton, Harold & Peter Quennell (editors). Oxford Poetry; 1924. D. Appleton & Co, New York, 1925.
Price: US$135.00 + shipping
Description: 12mo. 52 pp. Cloth backed gray boards, labels on spine, cover, in worn dustwrapper, else very good in clamshell case. (75172). Custom designed case gilt stamped Graham Greene on ribbed spine.
Seller: Bauer Rare Books, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
Greene, Graham. Oxford Poetry 1924. New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1925, 1925.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: Published in New York by D. Appleton & Company in 1925. First Edition. This copy contains Early Poetry of Graham Greene among other poets. Book fine except for fading on spine, inside paste downs, and free end pages. DJ very good except for rubbing on corners, some wearing and chipping on top and bottom edges of spine, 2" tear on top edge of front cover, and slight sunning on covers. DJ price reads "$1.00"
Seller: Bookbid, Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.