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Dunbar, Paul Laurence. Lyrics of the Hearthside. Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1899.

Price: US$39.99 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1899. First edition [1899] of this book of poems by this noted African-American poet - in unfortunate condition. Green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, top edge gilt, other edges uncut, frontis portrait of the poet with facimile signature beneath, 227 pages. Covers badly spotted and stained, spine very darkened, rear hinge lightly cracked, text block sound, pages age-toned with dampstains to the first few pages, name and date on front free endpaper, smoky odor. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Seller: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, U.S.A.

[Poetry]. Dunbar, Paul Laurence.. Poems of Cabin and Field.. Dodd Mead, New York, 1899.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Description: Octavo, pp. 125. Illustrated with b/w photographs by the Hampton Institute Camera Club, page decorations by Alice Morse Dunbar, an African-American poet and the son of slaves, was a popular writer with white and black readers alike. He often wrote in dialect and his subject matter included folk tales and traditional stories. This collection of his poems is illustrated with photographs taken by students at the Hampton Institute, a school for African-American and Native American students. Good+, no DJ; Shelfwear, corners bumped rubbed, spine torn at top, boards darkened, interiors Very Good Decorated Boards With Gilt Lettering

Seller: Steven Schuyler Bookseller, North Reading, MA, U.S.A.

Dunbar, Paul Laurence. Poems of Cabin and Field. Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1899.

Price: US$63.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 125 pages. Hardcover. Gilt top edge. Green cloth boards with sunfading to cover & spine. Embossed orange & green decoration & gilt titles. Frontis & photographic illustrations by the Hampton Institute Camera Club throughout. Photographs beautifully framed in decorative Art Nouveau borders by Alice Morse. Previous owner's bookplate to front endpaper. Faint moisture stain to top right corner of preliminary pages, toning to edges throughout. A visually beautiful copy with light wear and in good shape for its age. Record # 751342

Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.

Dunbar, Paul Laurence. Poems of Cabin and Field. Dodd Mead & Company, New York, 1899.

Price: US$70.00 + shipping

Description: First Edition. Exlibrary markings. Binding and hinges sound. Pages clean, off-white. Cloth over boards is faded in on spine and at top with gilt lettering, colorful design. Similar lettering and design on spine are darkened. Bumped corners, general shelf wear. Collection of eight of Dunbar's poems, presented in "Negro dialect": The Deserted Plantation, Hunting Song, Little Brown Baby, Chris'mus is a-Comin', Signs of the Times, Time to Tinker 'Round, Lullaby, A Banjo Song. Pages decorated by Alice Morse, whom he married in 1898. ; Ex-Library; Photographs; 8.75" tall; 125 pages.

Seller: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.

Dunbar, Paul Laurence. Poems of cabin and field. Dodd, Mead & Co, 1899.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Reprint edition. Good. Used. Lacks dust jacket. Boards are gently bumped, gilt text, embossed floral designs on boards. NO markings in text. Illustrated with photographic reproductions. Sound binding. Top of text block is deckle-edged, gilt at top. In solid reading condition. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.

Seller: Book Alley, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.

DUNBAR, Paul Laurence. Lyrics of the Hearthside. Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, 1899.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Description: First Edition, Duodecimo, original gilt decorated green cloth over boards with gilt top edge. Collection of poems with a black and white plate frontispiece of the author. Very good, except for a damp stain at the fore edge not affecting text, spine ends bumped, no dust jacket. BAL 4925.

Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.

Paul Laurence Dunbar. Poems of Cabin and Field. Dodd Mead Company, 1899.

Price: US$75.81 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: This is a first edition unmarked copy of the 1899 work by the influemtial Afro-Americn poet Paul Laurence Dunbar.

Seller: Rideau Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Paul Laurence Dunbar. Poems of Cabin and Field. Dodd Mead & Co., New York, 1899.

Price: US$195.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: a near fine to fine copy in the original green pictorial cloth designed by Alice Morse. 4to. Dodd Mead, New York, 1899. Hardcover. 1st ed. frontis, photos, 125p. Original decorated cloth. 22cm. The first of his six popular large-format books of poetry with Hampton Institute Camera Club photographs rich illustrated leaves by Alice Morse, profusely illustrated, hard to find in such fine condition. The first of his six appealing large-format books of poetry illustrated with Hampton Institute Camera Club photographs. Size: 4to

Seller: Hirschfeld Galleries, Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A.

DUNBAR, Paul Laurence. Lyrics of the Hearthside. Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1899.

Price: US$200.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition. 12mo. Corners a bit bumped and rubbed, small stain on front board, a tight and pleasing very good or better copy. A scarce title which includes many gems such as his immortal poem "Sympathy," about Dunbar's stint as an elevator operator and from whence came the title of Maya Angelou's first book, *I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings*.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

Dunbar, Paul Laurence. Poems of Cabin and Field. Dodd Mead & Co., NY, 1899.

Price: US$202.50 + shipping

Description: Hardcover first edition. 1901 title page / 1899 copyright page. A beautiful copy of this African American poet's classic, with great phot / illustrations. Gold lettering is bright & clean, front cover floral design only slightly faded Spine does have a touch of fading . Top page ends gilting is bright & clean. A previous owners' gift inscription appears on a blank front page.

Seller: The Kings Word, Marietta, GA, U.S.A.

Dunbar, Paul Laurence. Poems of Cabin and Field. Dodd, Mead & Co, New York, 1899.

Price: US$259.91 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Light shelf wear to boards. Spine heavily sunned. Size: 8vo

Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom

Paul Laurence Dunbar. Poems of Cabin and Field. Dodd Mead, 1899.

Price: US$295.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Fine Copy First Edition 1899/1899 Ink Inscription. Excellent Fresh Copy.

Seller: Jeff Bergman Books ABAA, ILAB, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.

Paul Laurance Dunbar. Poems of Cabin and Field. Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1899.

Price: US$300.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: a very fine copy in the original pictorial green rose and deep green cloth, top edge gilt. a tiny small gift inscription dated 1899 from Alison on an inner leaf, else very fine. photographs by the Hampton Institute Photo club, profusely illustrated thus and decorations of text and bindng by the fabulous Margaret Armstrong, a superb copy of a book hard to find in such pristine condition. lacks that rare dj

Seller: Hirschfeld Galleries, Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A.

Paul Laurence Dunbar. Poems Of Cabin And Field. Dodd, Mead, 1899.

Price: US$325.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Dodd Mead, New York, 1899. Hardcover, 125 pp. Poetry illustrated with black & white photographs from the Hampton Institute Camera Club. Book designed by Alice Morse. Would be near fine but for sunning at spine, and a December 1899 gift inscription on front free endpaper. No jacket.

Seller: Randall's Books, Cathedral City, CA, U.S.A.