The Poetry Library of Marie Bullock - Locus Solus Rare Books

291. FERRIL, THOMAS HORNSBY. Trial By Time. New York: Harper & Brothers, (1944).
First edition. 8vo, cloth. Fine in a lightly edge-worn dust jacket, few marks, one tape mend
to rear. The front of the jacket features a comment by Carl Sandburg. $25
292. FICKE, ARTHUR DAVISON. Selected Poems. With a Preface on the Nature of Poetry
N.P. (New York): Doubleday, Doran, 1938. First edition thus. 8vo, red cloth. Very slight
lean, spine dulled and a bit marked, very good. A limited edition of 500 copies, so-stated on
the title page. This is a presentation copy, inscribed on the front flyleaf: “For Mrs. Hugh
Bullock, with apologies for (1.) Sod’s mistake, (2.) My mistake, and (3.) The snow-storm of
January 13, 1939. Arthur Davison Ficke, New York City.” $125
293. FICKE, ARTHUR DAVISON. Tumultuous Shore and Other Poems. New York: Alfred A.
Knopf, 1942. First edition. 8vo, black cloth. Just about a fine in a bright, lightly sunned and
rubbed dust jacket. $75
294. FIELD, SARA BARD. Darkling Plain. New York: Random House, 1936. First edition. 8vo,
cloth Few light scratches, spine faded a shade, lacks dust jacket. Printed by the Grabhorn
Press in San Francisco. $20
295. FITZGERALD, ROBERT. Spring Shade: Poems 1931-1970. (New York): New Directions,
(1971). First edition. 8vo, wrappers. A bit of toning to covers, near fine. Inscribed by
Fitzgerald on the half title page to Mrs. Bullock. $40
296. FLACCUS, KIMBALL. Avalanche of April. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1934.
First edition. 8vo, cloth. Fine in a spine-darkened dust jacket, slightly soiled, with a touch of
wear at the ends of the spine and a short tear to the rear panel. The poet’s first book,
inscribed: “To Marie Bullock, the Helen of Troy of American Poetry, with resepctful regards
from Kimball Flaccus, New York City, Nov. 7, 1939.” $75
297. FLACCUS, KIMBALL. The White Stranger. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1940.
First edition. 8vo, cloth. Fine in a lightly rubbed and edge-worn dust jacket. $30
298. FLETCHER, JOHN GOULD. XXIV Elegies. Santa Fe, N.M: Writers’ Editions, (1935).
First edition. 8vo, cloth. Slight soil, spine darkened a shade, without jacket. One of 400
numbered copies, signed by Fletcher. $75
299. FLETCHER, JOHN GOULD. The Burning Mountain. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1946. First
edition. 8vo, cloth. Fine in a bright but lightly edge-worn dust jacket. $35
300. FORD, EDSEL. The Manchild from Sunday Creek. Dallas, Texas: The Kaleidograph
Press, (1956). First edition. 8vo, cloth. Fine in a slightly faded and lightly soiled pale blue
dust jacket. Presentation copy, inscribed on by the front endpaper by Ford to Mrs. Bullock. $40
301. FRANKENBERG, LLOYD. The Red Kite. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, (1939). First
edition. 8vo, blue cloth. Slight rubbing, else fine; remnants of dust jacket laid in. The poet’s
first book, one of 500 numbered copies, signed by Frankenberg. $75
302. FRASER, KATHLEEN. Change of Address & Other Poems. San Francisco: Kayak, 1966.
First edition. 8vo, wrappers. A bit of wrinkling at the top, fine. With a nice autograph letter
signed by Fraser to Mrs. Bullock. One of 500 copies. $50
303. FRENEAU, PHILIP. Poems Written Between the Years of 1768 & 1794 . . . A New Edition,
Revised and Corrected by the Author, Including a Considerable Number of Pieces Never
Before Published. Monmouth [N.J.]: Printed at the Press of the Author, 1795. First Complete
Edition. 8vo, later 3/4 morocco. Small remnants of a booklabel on front pastedown, else fine.
A passionate participant in the American Revolution, who was imprisoned by the Brititsh,
Freneau (1752-1832) would become the major American poet of the eighteenth century. $750
304. FRENEAU, PHILIP. Poems Relating to the American Revolution. With an
Introductory Memoir and Notes by Evert A. Duyckinck. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell,