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Pound, Ezra. Thrones 96-109 de los Cantares. New Directions, New York, 1959.
Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Description: ".the most important epic poem of the 20th century." 126 pages. Text block Near Fine. Ex library with tape marks, pocket at rear. DJ call numer sticker on spine.; Ex Library; 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 "
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Pound, Ezra. Thrones: 96-109 de los cantares. New Directions, New York, 1959.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 126 pp. Slight insect damage along upper edges of boards, shelfwear to bottom edges of boards, page edges tanned. Jacket sunned, lightly dustsoiled, handled, with light superficial insect damage at heel and along spine folds, a few tiny chips and closed tears at edges, small piece missing at front top edge. Size: 8vo
Seller: Crane's Bill Books, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Pound, Ezra. Thrones 96 109 De Los Cantares. New Directions, New York, 1959.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Book is fine. Dj foxing to the spine, small tear.
Seller: Uncommon Books, Glastonbury, CT, U.S.A.
POUND, Ezra. Thrones 96-109 De Los Cantares. New Directions, (New York), 1959.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First American edition. Black cloth covers and spine ends rubbed, spine lightly faded, else very good lacking the dustwrapper.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Ezra Pound. Thrones 96-109 de los cantares. New Direction, 1959.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardback book (126 pages) in price clipped dust jacket in protective sleeve - light soiling on front - first American edition. Bookseller since 1995 (ULG2-R-Bottom) rareviewbooks
Seller: rareviewbooks, Kensington, MD, U.S.A.
Pound, Ezra. Thrones 96-109 de los Cantares. New Directions, 1959.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: New Haven: New Directions, 1960. 8vo, 126 p., original black cloth. First edition of this short collection of 14 cantos modeled after Dante's Paradiso. Minor spotting to boards, minor crimping to spine tips, with previous owners amnme in black marker to upper fep, else a clean copy in a lightly soiled jacket, with minor tanning to spine, pencil marks to upper rear panel, faint spots to rear panel, but VG+ overall.
Seller: Marc J Bartolucci, Hudson, MA, U.S.A.
Pound, Ezra. Thrones 96 - 109 de los cantares. New Directions, New York, 1959.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardbound ocatvo in dustwrapper. 126 pp. Erratum slip laid in. A very good copy in dustwrapper. Signed by fellow poet Kenneth Irby who acquired this copy in Albyquerque in 1967.
Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
Pound, Ezra. Thrones 96-109 De Los Cantares. New Directions / James Laughlin, New York, 1959.
Price: US$42.50 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 126 Pp. Black Cloth Lettered In Silver. First Printing. Near Fine, Slight Offsetting At Gutter Edges Of Endpapers, As Usual. Dust Jacket Priced $3.50, Slight Rubbing, Fading, And Dust.
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Pound, Ezra. THRONES: 96-109 de los cantares.. New Directions, 1959.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Description: No errata slip bound in. Pg. 85.9: no war. Lacking DJ. Name written on front fly. Smudges on pages 84-85. Clean unmarked pages.
Seller: Flip Your Wig, Cloverdale, CA, U.S.A.
Pound, Ezra. THRONES 96-109 de los cantares. (New York): New Directions Books, (1959) (1959), 1959.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: (New York): New Directions Books, (1959). (1959). Very good. - Octavo, black cloth titled in silver on the spine in a light bluish gray dust wrapper titled with an illustration in dark blue on the front panel. The front cover is slightly rubbed. There is some minor soiling to the dust jacket & its spine & extremities are darkened. There is a chip to the bottom edge of its rear panel & a small crease to its rear flap. [3] leaves & 126 pages plus colophon. Illustrated with ideograms in black. Very good in a good dust wrapper. First American edition. An early issue without the erratum correcting the textual error on page 85. [Gallup A77b].From the library of literary critic Oscar Cargill with his signature on the front pastedown.
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.
Pound, Ezra. Thrones: 96-109 de los cantares. New Directions Books (James Laughlin), New York, 1959.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First US edition, hardcover, has a shallow skew to the binding, bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, some wear to the cover edges, and light sunning to the head. Otherwise, this is a solid, Very Good copy in an unclipped, Near Very Good dust jacket, which has strong sunning to the spine with slighter toning to the edges of the covers and flaps, bumps with chipping to the spine ends and corners, and a few mild smudges to the covers. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar.
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Pound, Ezra. Thrones 96 - 109 de los cantares. New Directions, New York, 1959.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 8vo. Hardbound book in dustwrapper. 126 pp. First American edition. An especially clean and attractive copy in price-intact dustwrapper.
Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
POUND, Ezra. Thrones 96 - 109 de los Cantares. New Directions, New York, 1959.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Thin 8vo, cloth. N.Y.: New Directions, (1959).First American Edition. Lacks dust wrapper, End-papers browned, otherwise fine,
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Dust Jacket Only. 8vo. DJ Good with marginal tears, toning. Price listed as $3.50 & $3.00 on jacket. Protective sleeve.
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Pound, Ezra. Thrones: 96-109 de los Cantares. New Directions, New York, 1959.
Price: US$58.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 126 pp. 8vo, cloth. First issue. Cantos 96-109. Slightly creased at top and bottom of spine; very slightly edgeworn; internally very good. Jacket sunned and darkened at extremities, with slight blurring to printing in a few spots.
Seller: Passages Bookshop, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Ezra Pound. Thrones 96-109 de los Cantares. New Directions, 1959.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Clean cover. Near fine copy inside and out.
Seller: Blue Leaf Books, Winona, MN, U.S.A.
POUND, Ezra. Thrones 96-109 De Los Cantares. New Directions, (New York), 1959.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First American edition. Slight rubbing on the board edges else near fine in an about near fine spine toned dustwrapper with spotting.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Ezra Pound. Thrones. New Directions, 1959.
Price: US$64.16 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Sunning to jacket (especially at spine and extremities); a slight red streak marks to the front cover. One small tear to jacket at top of spine. Otherwise without loss; fine inside. Gallup A77b
Seller: de Beaumont Rares, London, United Kingdom
Pound, Ezra.. THRONES 96-109 DE LOS CANTARES.. NEW DIRECTIONS. NY 1959, 1959.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Second issue with erratum slip laid-in. One of 3000 copies. Fine in a Nf. dj. (Spine on dj. has some age toning which is usual with this title) (B)
Seller: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
POUND, Ezra. THRONES 96-109 de los cantares. New Directions, NY, 1959.
Price: US$80.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Bound in black cloth, stamped in silver. In illustrated dust jacket that maintains the $3.50 price. Published by New Directions, ltd. to 3000 copies in the first edition. Ref.: Gallup A77B
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.
Ezra Pound. Thrones 96-109 de los cantares. New Directions, 1959.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition first printing. Jacket not price clipped. Black cloth covers, silver lettering on spine. Spine and flap edges of jacket lightly rubbed. Crisp, clean condition inside.
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
POUND, Ezra. Thrones: 96-109 de los Cantares. New Directions Book [1959], [New York], 1959.
Price: US$110.00 + shipping
Description: Unstated first printing, lacking erratum slip found in later printings. Small octavo (20.75cm.); original cloth in pale grey pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; [6],126pp.; illus. Light sunning to jacket extremities, else About Fine. GALLUP A77b.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Pound, Ezra. Thrones: 96-109 De Los Cantares. New Directions, New York, 1959.
Price: US$145.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 126 pages. First edition, first printing lacking the erratum slip found in later printings. One of 3,000 copies. Cover art drawing of Pound by Gaudier-Brzeska. A classic works using Chinese symbols. The second of two sets of cantos written while he was imprisoned in hospital after being found mentally unfit to stand trial for treason. Fine book in a fine dust jacket with a hint of tanning to the spine. A beautiful copy!
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
Ezra Pound. Thrones, 96-109 De Los Cantares. New Directions, 1959.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Thrones, 96-109 De Los Cantares POUND, EZRA New Directions, 1959. First Edition. Review Copy. VERY GOOD CONDITION. Hard Cover with Paper Dust Jacket. Minor Chipping/Tearing to upper spine. Darkening of spine with age. Slight bumping of corner. All page intact and in great condition. ALSO INCLUDED: Inlaid Original Reviewers Copy Card from Publisher 8.9 oz 8.25 x 5" This piece of literature belonged in the personal library collection of renowned American poet, critic, and Princeton professor, Theodore (Ted) Weiss (1916-2003), and wife Reneé Weiss (1924-2021), who collectively edited the well-known Quarterly Review of Literature Magazine (QRL) for sixty years.
Seller: FITZ BOOKS AND WAFFLES, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A.
POUND, Ezra. Thrones 96-109 de los cantares. A New Directions Book, (New York), 1959.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First American edition (offset printing), first issue (without erratum slip) [Gallup A77b; 3000 copies printed, published on same day as first (Italian) edition]. Octavo. [vi], 126pp. Front flyleaf is very tanned (offsetting from newspaper clipping), spine ends and corners lightly bumped, else a very good, bright copy, with text fresh and clean, in very good dust jacket; jacket is evenly tanned on spine, with small creased tear on front panel, light offset tanning on front flap, else quite fresh and bright. Poetry.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Pound, Ezra. Thrones; 96-109 de los cantares. New Directions, (New York), 1959.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo, 126pp; black cloth. One of 3000 copies. Gallup A77b. Slightly used, shelf-rubbed, in a faintly sunned dust jacket with a few marks.
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$165.31 + shipping
Description: 3 ideograms within border Black cloth boards lettered in silver down the spine. Original grey dust jacket with Gaudier-Brzeska's portrait of Pound on front cover, printed in dark blue. 8vo. pp. 128. . Ottimo (Fine). . Prima ed. americana (First American Edition). . [Bibliografia: Donald Gallup, Ezra Pound. A Bibliography. The University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1983. (Books and Pamphlets, A77b, pag. 98)] Rilegato tela, sovracoperta (cloth, dust jacket)
Seller: Studio Bibliografico Marini, ROMA, RM, Italy
Pound, Ezra. Thrones 96-109 De Los Cantares (First Edition). A New Directions Book, New York, 1959.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: FIRST AMER. EDITION, first printing. Full black cloth hardcover with silver lettering on the spine, jacket has some smudges but is not price clipped. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall an EXCELLENT book in a VERY GOOD dust jacket. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.
POUND, Ezra. Thrones 96-109 de los cantares. New Directions, (New York), 1959.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First American edition, first issue without erratum slip. A fine copy in very near fine dust jacket just slightly toned on the spine. *Gallup* A77b: 3000 copies printed, published on same day as the Italian edition. A lovely copy.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$551.03 + shipping
Description: Milano (Verona), All'insegna del pesce d'oro [Scheiwiller] (Stamperia Valdonega), [1959] MCMLIX (settembre), Prima edizione, prima tiratura. Esemplare nr. 158/300: la copia di Arrigo Lora Torino (ex libris a timbro), noto esponente della poesia visiva; in ottime condizioni, la lacuna alla riga 9 di p. 85 («no war in Europe [until 70]») è integrata tramite apposito bigliettino di errata corrige a stampa. 300 esemplari numerati, stampata in conformità con le istruzioni tipografiche date dall'autore. Precede le edizioni in lingua inglese (London, Faber & Faber, [1960]; New York, New Directions, [1959]), che riproducono in offset e dietro concessione questa edizione. Gallup, Ezra Pound: a Bibliography, A77a in 8° piccolo, legatura editoriale in cartonato beige, titolo a due colori e ideogramma al piatto ant., titolo in nero a dorso, ideogramma al piatto post., pp. [8] 126 [6], sguardie. Prima edizione, prima tiratura. Esemplare nr. 158/300: la copia di Arrigo Lora Torino (ex libris a timbro), noto esponente della poesia visiva; in ottime condizioni, la lacuna alla riga 9 di p. 85 («no war in Europe [until 70]») è integrata tramite apposito bigliettino di errata corrige a stampa. legatura editoriale in cartonato beige, titolo a due colori e ideogramma al piatto ant., titolo in nero a dorso, ideogramma al piatto post.,
Seller: Libreria Antiquaria Pontremoli SRL, Milano, MI, Italy