Parke Bernet: BOOKS BLACK STUDIES MATERIAL: AFRICA CARIBBEAN UNITED STATES FIRST EDITIONS ENGLISH AMERICAN LITERATURE 16th - 20th CENTURIES PRESS BOOKS SETS LEATHER BINDING, 114,

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Auction Date: November 06, 1970 - November 06, 1970

Page Size: 455 items in 5 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
301	MARKHAM, EDWIN	The Man with the Hoe and Other Poems.	N.Y.	1899	USD -	55.00
302	MARKHAM, EDWIN	Children in Bondage.	N.Y.	1914	USD -	20.00
303	MARKHAM, EDWIN	California the Wonderful.	N.Y.	1914	USD -	15.00
304	MARKHAM, EDWIN	Our Israfel: in Memory of Edgar Allan Poe.	N.Y.	1925	USD -	15.00
305	MARKHAM, EDWIN	Campbell Meeker.	N.Y.	1925	USD -	20.00
306	MARKHAM, EDWIN	New Poems, Eighty Songs at Eighty.	Garden City	1932	USD -	30.00
307	MARKHAM, EDWIN	The Star of Araby.	N.Y.	1937	USD -	30.00
308	MARKHAM, EDWIN	The Man with the Hoe and Other Poems.	N.Y.	1939	USD -	5.00
309	MARKHAM, EDWIN	Lincoln and Other Poems, Garden City, 1917, inscribed by Markham with the 4-line poem The Divine Strategy written out by him. The Book of Poetry, ed. by Markham, 2 vols., N.Y., 1928, with a long inscription by Markham, 1931, to the Rev. Cornelius Greenway			USD -	10.00
310	MARKHAM, EDWIN	Gates of Paradise and Other Poems, Garden City, 1927, inscribed by Markham with the 4-line poem The Divine Strategy written out by him. The Man with the Hoe and Other Poems, Garden City, 1929, inscribed by Markham to the Rev. Cornelius Greenway. The Shoes			USD -	15.00
311	MARKHAM, EDWIN	Lincoln, the Man of the People, n.p., [ca. 1924], mimeographed folio broadside, inscribed by Markham, 1925. Lincoln, the Man of the People, n.p., Ica. 1925?], folio printed broadside, signed by Markham, 1930. Washington the Nation Builder, n.p., [ca. 1932			USD -	20.00
312	MARKHAM, EDWIN	Noyes, Alfred. Some Aspects of Modern Poetry, N.Y., 1924, Markham's copy with a few marginal notes and underlinings by him and with his signature, flyleaf removed. Markham. The Man with the Hoe and Other Poems, Garden City, 1929, inscribed by Markham. Mar			USD -	10.00
313	MARKHAM, EDWIN. GILES, CHAUNCEY	Lectures on the Nature of Spiritual Being.	N. Y.	1869	USD -	5.00
314	MARKHAM, EDWIN. STIDGER, WILLIAM L.	Edwin Markham	N.Y.	1933	USD -	20.00
315	MASTERS, EDGAR LEE	Spoon River Anthology.	N.Y.	1915	USD -	20.00
316	MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT	The King's Henchman, a Play in Three Acts, N.Y., 1927. Aria da Capo (Chapbook No. 14), London, 1920. The Pamphlet Poets: Edna St. Vincent Millay, N.Y., [1927] Figs from Thistles in Poetry, Vol. XII, No. 3, Jume 1918.			USD -	25.00
317	MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT	The King's Henchman, a Play in Three Acts, N.Y., 1927. Two Slatterns and a King, Cincinnati, 1921. Four Sonnets in The New Republic, Vol. LXVI, No. 850, March 18, 1931. Two Sonnets in Memory of Sacco and Vanzetti in The New Republic, Vol. LXIV, No. 821, A			USD -	25.00
318	MITCHELL, MARGARET	Gone With the Wind.	N.Y.	1936	USD -	50.00
319	MITCHELL, MARGARET. Tuulen Viemaa	Gone With the Wind in Finnish	Helsinski	1937-38	USD -	25.00
320		MODERN AUTHORS. Tagore, Rabindranath. Sadhana, N.Y., 1913, signed by Tagore. Literary Treasures of 1927, N.Y., [1926], signed by Edna Ferber, Owen Wister, and other contributors.			USD -	10.00
321	MOORE, GEORGE	The Passing of the Essenes, London, 1930. Ulick and Soracha, London: Nonesuch Press, 1926. A Communication to My Friends, London: Nonesuch Press, 1933. Pure Poetry, an Anthology Edited by George Moore, London: Nonesuch Press, 1924.			USD -	25.00
322	MOORE, GEORGE	A Mere Accident, London, 1887. Parnell and His Island, London, 1887. Vain Fortune, London, [1890]. The Strike at Arlingford, London, 1893. Celibates, London, 1895. The Bending of the Bough, London, 1900. Sister Teresa, London, 1901. The Untitled Field, Lo			USD -	40.00
323	NABOKOV, VLADIMIR	Lolita, 2 vols, in 1.	Paris	1955	USD -	40.00
324	NIN, ANAIS	This Hunger ...	New York	1945	USD -	5.00
325		NONESUCH PRESS. The Holy Bible and Apocrypha (according to the Authorized Version of 1611)	London	1924-1927	USD -	20.00
326	PLUTARCH	NONESUCH PRESS., The Lives of the Noble Greciane & Romanes. Thomas North's Translation	London	1929-30	USD -	35.00
327		NOVELS. Brossard, Chandler. Who Walk in Darkness, [N.Y., 1952], author's first book. Brossard. The Bold Saboteurs, N.Y., [1953]. Crews, Harry. The Gospel Singer, N.Y., 1968, inscribed by author. Roth, Philip. When She Was Good, N.Y. [1967]. Middleton, Sta			USD -	35.00
328		NOVELS. Farrell, James T. Ellen Rogers, N.Y., [1914], advance copy in wrappers. Donleavy, J. P. The Ginger Man, London, [1956], first English edition. Donleavy. A Singular Man, N.Y., [1963]. Herlihy, James Leo. All Fall Down, N.Y., 1960. Webb, Charles. Th			USD -	20.00
329	PARKER, DOROTHY	Not So Deep As a Well	N.Y.	1936	USD -	60.00
330	PARKER, DOROTHY	Death and Taxes, N.Y., 1931. After Such Pleasures, N. Y., 1933.			USD -	25.00
331	PATCHEN, KENNETH	The Dark Kingdom.	N.Y.	1942	USD -	30.00
332	PATCHEN, KENNETH	Poem-Scapes. Highlands: Jonathan Williams		1958	USD -	45.00
333		POETRY. Merrill, James. The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace, N.Y., 1959. Williams, Jonathan. Lines About Hills Above Lakes, with intro. by John Wain, 2 drawings by Barry Hall, Fort Lauderdale, 1964. Corrington, John William. The Anatomy of Love, Fort			USD -	30.00
334	PORTER, KATHERINE ANNE	French Song-Book.	Paris, Harrison of Paris	1933	USD -	100.00
335	PORTER, KATHERINE ANNE	Hacienda	N.Y., Harrison of Paris	1934	USD -	60.00
336	PORTER, WILLIAM SYDNEY O. Henry	The Complete Writings	Garden City	1917	USD -	90.00
337	POUND, EZRA	Canzoni.	London	1911	USD -	130.00
338	POUND, EZRA	Lustra.	London	1916	USD -	30.00
339	POUND, EZRA	A Draft of XVI Cantos.	Paris	1925	USD -	420.00
340	ROBERTS, ELIZABETH MADOX	Song in the Meadow, N.Y., 1940, first edition, copy E of 150 signed copies. Black Is My Trulove's Hair, N.Y., 1938, first edition, copy C, out of series, of 175 signed copies. A Buried Treasure, N.Y., 1931, first edition, one of 200 signed copies. The Gre			USD -	15.00
341	ROBERTS, KENNETH	Lydia Bailey, Garden City, 1947. Northwest Passage, Garden City, 1937.			USD -	25.00
342	ROBINSON, EDWIN ARLINGTON	Collected Poems	N.Y.	1921	USD -	30.00
343	ROBINSON, EDWIN ARLINGTON	Matthias at the Door, N.Y., 1931. The Glory of the Nightingales, N.Y., 1930.			USD -	35.00
344	ROBINSON, EDWIN ARLINGTON	Thoreau's Last Letter, with a Note on His Correspondent, Myron B. Benton by ... Robinson, Amenia, N.Y., Troutbeck Press, 1925. King Jasper, intro. by Robert Frost, N.Y., 1935. Selections from the Letters of Thomas Sergeant Perry, Edited, with an Introduct			USD -	20.00
345	ROCKWELL, NORMAN	The Norman Rockwell Album.	Garden City	1961	USD -	20.00
346	SANDBURG, CARL	The Chicago Race Riots.	N.Y.	1919	USD -	25.00
347	SANDBURG, CARL	Abraham Lincoln: the War Years	N.Y.	1939	USD -	500.00
348	SAROYAN, WILLIAM	The Whole Voyald and Other Stories, Boston, [1956]. Don't Go Away Mad, N.Y., [1949].			USD -	30.00
349	SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD	Works	London	1930-34	USD -	130.00
350	STEINBECK, JOHN	The Grapes of Wrath	N.Y.	1940	USD -	85.00
351	STEINBECK, JOHN	Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters, N.Y., [1969]. The Red Pony, N.Y., 1945.			USD -	10.00
352	STEVENS, WALLACE	Harmonium.	N.Y.	1923	USD -	25.00
353	STEVENS, WALLACE	A Primitive Like an Orb.	N.Y.	1948	USD -	15.00
354	STEVENS, WALLACE	Parts of a World, N.Y., 1942. The Necessary Angel, N.Y., 1951.			USD -	25.00
355	SYNGE, JOHN MILLINGTON	The Aran Islands.	Dublin	1907	USD -	25.00
356	TARKINGTON, BOOTH	The Gentleman from Indiana, N.Y., 1899. Monsieur Beaucaire, N.Y., 1900.			USD -	5.00
357	TARKINGTON, BOOTH	Seventeen, N.Y., [1916]. The Gentleman from Indiana, N.Y., 1899.			USD -	5.00
358	TARKINGTON, BOOTH	The Midlander.	Garden City	1923	USD -	15.00
359	TARKINGTON, BOOTH	Lady Hamilton and Her Nelson, N.Y., House of Books, 1945. Rumbin Galleries, Garden City, 1937. The Lorenzo Bunch, Garden City, 1936. Seventeen, N.Y., 1932. Wanton Mally, Garden City, 1932. Dickinson, Asa. Booth Tarkington, a Sketch, Garden City, 1928.			USD -	15.00
360	TOMLINSON, H. M.	A Brown Owl, Garden City, 1928. All Our Yesterdays, London, 1930.			USD -	10.00
361	TOMLINSON, H. M.	Between the Lines, Cambridge, 1930. Norman Douglas, London, 1931. Mars His Idiot, London, 1935. [Mack, H. L.]. Holidays at Sea, London, 1926 (intro. by Tomlinson). Gallions Reach, London, [1927]. Out of Soundings, London, 1931]. Below London Bridge, Londo			USD -	10.00
362	UPDIKE, JOHN	The Carpentered Hen.	N.Y.	1958	USD -	35.00
363	WELLS, H. G.	The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents	London	1895	USD -	20.00
364	WESCOTT, GLENWAY	Natives of Rock.	N.Y.	1925	USD -	45.00
365	WESCOTT, GLENWAY	Like a Lover.	Villefranche-sur-Mer	1926	USD -	80.00
366	WESCOTT, GLENWAY	The Babe's Bed.	Paris, Harrison of Paris	1930	USD -	60.00
367	WESCOTT, GLENWAY	The Babe's Bed.	Paris, Harrison of Paris	1930	USD -	30.00
368	WESCOTT , GLENWAY	A Calendar of Saints for Unbelievers ... [with] the Signs of the Zodiac by Pavel Tchelitchew.	Paris, Harrison of Paris	1932	USD -	70.00
369	WILLIAMS, WILLIAM CARLOS	Spring and All.	Paris	1923	USD -	30.00
370	WILLIAMS, WILLIAM CARLOS	Go Go Manikin Number Two	N.Y.	1923	USD -	130.00
371		WOMEN AUTHORS., Porter, Katherine Anne. A Christmas Story, drawings by Ben Shahn, N.Y., [1967]. Loy, Mina. Lunar Baedeker & Time-Tables, intro. by W. C. Williams, Rexroth, and Levertov, Highlands: Jonathan Williams, Jargon Press, 1958. Stein, Gertrude. Lu			USD -	50.00
372		WOMEN AUTHORS. Oates, Joyce Carol. By the North Gate, N.Y., [1963]. Oates. A Garden of Earthly Delights, N.Y., [1944]. Porter, Katherine Anne. The Leaning Tower, N.Y., [1944]. Porter. Ship of Fools, Boston, [1926]. Calisher, Hortense. In the Absence of An			USD -	30.00
373	WOOLCOTT, ALEXANDER	The Woollcott Reader, N.Y., 1935. Woollcott's Second Reader, N.Y., 1937. While Rome Burns, N.Y., 1934.			USD -	5.00
374	YEATS, WILLIAM BUTLER	Dramatis Personae.	Dublin	1935	USD -	60.00
375	FROBENIUS, LEO	AFRICA, The Voice of Africa: Being an Account of the Travels of the German Inner African Exploration Expedition in the Years, 1910-1912, Trans. by Rudolf Blind, BLACK STUDIES MATERIAL	London	1913	USD -	20.00
376	FROBENIUS, LEO	AFRICA, Atlas Africanus	Munich	1921-22	USD -	25.00
377		AFRICA: GENERAL. Haines, C. G., ed. Africa Today, Baltimore, 1955. Gould, Peter. Africa, Continent of Change, Belmont, 1961. Mutwa, V. C. Indaba, My Children, London, 1966. Hord, Alfred. Trader Horn, N.Y., 1928. Woodson, Carter. The African Background Out			USD -	80.00
378		AFRICA: GENERAL. Jahn, Janheinz. Muntu, an Outline of Neo-African Culture, London, 1961. Anderson, Rosa. River, Face Homeward, N.Y., 1966. Hevi, Emmanuel. An African Student in China, N.Y., 1963. Tiendrebeogo, Yamba. Histoire et Coutumes Royales des Mossi			USD -	80.00
379	JOHNSTON, Sir HARRY	AFRICA: LIBERIA, Liberia, with an Appendix on the Flora of Liberia by Dr. Otto Stapf	N.Y.	1906	USD -	30.00
380		AFRICA: LIBERIA AND GHANA. Strong, Richard P., ed. The African Republic of Liberia and the Belgian Congo, 2 vols., Cambridge, 1930. Buell, R. L. Liberia, Century of Survival, Phila., 1947. Mitchell, Francis. Grown Up Liberia, N.p., 1945. Nkrumah, Kwame. N			USD -	6,000.00
381		AFRICA: NIGERIA, CONGO, KENYA. Okafor-Omali, Dilim. A Nigerian Villager in Two Worlds, London, 1965. Ikejiani, Okechukwu. Education in Nigeria, N.Y., 1965. Delano, Isaac. Atumo ede Yoruba (Yoruba grammar), London, 1958. Ajayi, J. F. Yoruba Warfare in the			USD -	8,000.00
382		AFRICA: RHODESIA AND SOUTH AFRICA. Snamuyarira, Nathan. Crisis in Rhodesia, London, 1965. Mtshali, B. Rhodesia: Background to Conflict, N.Y., 1967. Samkange, Stanlake. On Trial for My Country, Ibadan, 1967. Kaunda, Kenneth and Colin Morris. Black Governme			USD -	90.00
383		AFRICA: WESTERN AND NORTHERN. Kollmann, Paul. The Victoria Nyanza, London, 1899. (worn) Migeod, Frederick. A View of Sierra Leone, N.Y., 1927. Lewis, W. A. Politics in West Africa, London, 1965. Ikelle-Matiba, Jean. Cette Afrique-la, Paris, 1963. Senghor,			USD -	100.00
384		AFRICAN AND PRIMITIVE ART. Forman, W. & B. Exotic Art, London, n.d. [ca. 1955] (218 plates, 40 in color). Christensen, E. O. Primitive Art, N.Y., [1955]. Muensterberger, W. Sculpture of Primitive Man, N.Y., [1955]. Greene, Merle. Ancient Maya Relief Sculp			USD -	90.00
385		AFRICAN ART. Sadler, Michael E., ed. Arts of West Africa, London, 1935. Kohl-Larsen, L. & M. Felsmalereien in Innerafrika, Stuttgart, 1938. Leiris, M. & J. Damase. Sculpture of the Tellem and the Dogon, Lond on, Hanover Gallery, 1959. Masks and Sculpture			USD -	65.00
386		AFRICAN ART. Cory, H. African Figurines, London, [1956]. Guillaume, Paul & T. Munro. Primitive Negro Sculpture, N. Y., [1926]. Wingert, Paul S. The Sculpture of Negro Africa, N.Y., 1950 (118 plates). Schweeger-Hefel, Annemarie. Holzplastik in Afrika, Vien			USD -	120.00
387		AFRICAN ART. Sweeney, James. African Negro Art, N.Y., Museum of Modern Art, [ 1935] (exhibition catalogue with numerous plates). Segy, Ladislas. African Sculpture Speaks, N.Y., 1952. Kjersmeier, Carl. African Negro Sculptures, N.Y., n.d. L'Art Negre, [Par			USD -	180.00
388		AFRICAN ART. Fuhrmann, Ernst. Afrika, Germany, 1922 (121 plates). Einstein, Carl. Negerplastik, Munich, 1920 (108 plates). Trowell, Margaret. Classical African Sculpture, N.Y., 1954. Himmelheber, Hans. Negerkunstler, Stuttgart, 1935. Negerkonst, Stockholm			USD -	18,000.00
389		AFRICAN ART. Portier, A. & F. Poncetton. Les Arts Sauvages Afrique, Paris, 1956 (50 photographic plates laid loosely with text in portfolio wrapper). An Exhibition of Rare African Sculptures, N.Y., Valentine Gallery, n.d. African Folktales and Sculpture,			USD -	13,000.00
390		AFRICAN ART. Cory, H. Wail-Paintings by Snake Charmers in Tanganyika, London, [1953] Holy, Ladislav. The Art of Africa: Masks and Figures from Eastern and Southern Africa, London, 1967 (150 plates, 28 in color) Summers, Roger, ed. Prehistoric Rock Art of			USD -	16,000.00
391		AFRICAN ART: CONGO, etc. Maesen, A. Umbangu: Art du Congo au Musee Royal du Congo Beige, [Brussels, ca. 1958] (50 color photographs mounted and laid loosely in wood portfolio) Elisofon, Eliot. The Sculpture of Africa, London, 1958 (405 photographs) Schmal			USD -	18,000.00
392	KJERSMEIR, CARL	AFRICAN ART, Centres de Style de la Sculpture Negre Africaine	Paris	1935-8	USD -	15,000.00
393	LUSCHAN, FELIX VON	AFRICAN ART, Die Altertumer von Benin	Berlin	1919	USD -	13,000.00
394		AFRICAN ART. Minotaure, nos. 1 & 2	Paris	1933	USD -	50.00
395		AFRICAN ART: NIGERIA. Forman, W. & B. Benin Art, London, [1960](92 plates) Carroll, Kevin. Yoruba Religious Carving, London, 1967 (152 plates) Fagg, William. Nigerian Images, London, 1963 (68 plates) Beier, Ulli. Art in Nigeria, 1960, Cambridge, 1960 Nige			USD -	140.00
396	RIVERS, LIEUT.-GEN. PITT	AFRICAN ART, Antique Works of Art from Benin	London	1900	USD -	110.00
397		AFRICA: LITERATURE. Selormey, Francis. The Narrow Path, London, 1966 Dipoko, Mbella. A Few Nights and Days, a Novel, London, 1966 Laye, Camara. The Dark Child, N.Y., 1954 Fuja, Abayomi. Fourteen Hundred Cowries, Traditional Stories of the Yoruba, London,			USD -	70.00
398		AFRICA: LITERATURE. Tutoula, Amos. Simbi and the Satyr of the Dark Jungle, London, 1955 Lanham, Peter. Blanket Boy's Moon, London, 1953 Achebe, Chinua. Things Fall Apart, N Vovel, London, 1964 Njururi, Ngumbu. Agikuyu Folk Tales, London, 1966 Clark, J. P.			USD -	90.00
399		AFRICA: LITERATURE. Soyinka, Wole. Three Plays, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1963 Clark, John Pepper. Poems, Ibadan, 1962 (2 copies) Okigbo, Christopher. Limits, poems, Ibadan, 1964 Bassir, Olumbe, ed. An Anthology of West African Verse, Ibadan, 1957 Clark, John Pepp			USD -	100.00
400		AFRICA: LITERATURE. Paton, Alan. Cry, the Beloved Country, London, 1948, (first edition, worn dust jacket) Lanham, Peter. Blanket Boy, N.Y., 1953 Courlander, Harold & George Herzog. The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories, N.Y., 1962 Addo, Pete			USD -	60.00

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