The Poetry Library of Marie Bullock - Locus Solus Rare Books

426. HOWES, BARBARA. A Private Signal: Poems New & Selected. Middletown, Connecticut:
Wesleyan University Press, (1977). First edition. 8vo, cloth-backed boards. Fine in a very
faintly sunned dust jacket. Presentation copy, inscribed by the poet on the front flyleaf to
Mrs. Bullock. $100
427. HOWES, BARBARA. Moving. New York: Elysian Press, (1983). First edition. 8vo, printed
wrappers. Fine. One of 1000 copies, the regular issue. Signed and dated by Howes on the
title page in 1994. $50
first book
428. HUGHES, TED. The Hawk in the Rain. London: Faber & Faber, (1957). First edition.
8vo, blue cloth. Fine in a lightly sunned but bright and crisp dust jacket, with a bit of wear to
the top of the spine, and with the original wraparound band. The poet’s first book, one of
2000 copies in the edition. With the Poetry Book Society Bulletin loosely inserted. A nice
copy of an increasingly scarce book. $500
429. HUGHES, TED. The Earth Owl and Other Moon People. Illustrated by R.A. Brandt.
London: Faber & Faber, (1963). First edition. 8vo, blue cloth. Fine in dust jacket. $150
430. HUGHES, TED. Wodwo. London: Faber & Faber, (1967). First edition. 8vo, red and gray
cloth. Very slight lean, else fine in a bright dust jacket with very light rubbing to the edges
and a hint of sun. Hughes’s third book of adult-oriented verse. 3000 copies printed. $350
431. HUNTINGTON, ARCHER M. Collected Verse. New York: N.p., 1953. First edition. Large
8vo, cloth. Near fine, no dust jacket. Inscribed by Huntington on the front endpaper to Mrs.
Bullock; with a small page of her pencil notes on her reading of the book, commencing “I
want to write one good poem in my lifetime - Look at all of these.” $30
432. HUSTED, HELEN. Timothy Taylor: Ambassador of Goodwill. The Story of an
English Boy. Illustrated by A. Mireur. New York: Coward-McCann, (1941). First edition.
8vo, illustrated boards. A bit bumped, fine in a lightly used, spine-darkened dust jacket. $40
HEINRESS, PRINCESS, POET
433. HUTTON, BARBARA. The Wayfarer. Westerham, Kent: The Westerham Press, 1957. First
edition. 8vo, full white vellum stamped in gilt, color frontispiece portrait by Edmund Dulac,
a.e.g. Fine in original blue paper-covered slipcase. One of small number of copies prepared
for private distribution by Hutton, the well-known heiress and socialite. Hutton was a
childhood friend of Mrs. Bullock’s and godmother to one of the Bullock children. This copy
bears an an affectionate presentation inscription on the front flyleaf, as well as a small slip
annotated in the hand of Mrs. Bullock with mostly favorable comments about the poems in
this very scarce book. $850
434. HUXLEY, ALDOUS. The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems. (Oxford: B.H. Blackwell,
1918). First edition. 8vo, decorative green wrappers. Endsheets darkened, edges rubbed, else
about fine, uncut. Huxley’s second book. $350
435. HUXLEY, ALDOUS. The Cicadas and Other Poems. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and
Company, 1931. First American edition. 8vo, decorative moire with black cloth spine. Spine
stamping dulled a bit, slight shelf wear, else fine in a lightly sunned dust jacket with a bit of
wear at the ends of the spine. With the booklabel of Walter Chrysler on the front pastedown. $175
436. IGNATOW, DAVID. Say Pardon. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press,
(1961). First edition 8vo, wrappers. Sun-darkening to spine and extremities. $20
437. IGNATOW, DAVID. Leaving the Door Open. New York: Sheep Meadow Press, (1984).
First edition. 8vo, cloth. Fine in a lightly sunned dust jacket. $20
WONDERFULLY ILLUSTRATED
438. INGELOW, JEAN. The High Tide on the Coast of Lincolnshire 1571. Boston: Roberts
Brothers, 1883. First separate edition. Small 4to, original decorative red cloth stamped in
gilt, black, and silver, a.e.g. Front hinge starting slightly, a hint of toning to patterned
endpapers; spine faded a bit, with a couple of small marks and rubbing at the ends, in all, a