Arthur Griffith: Journalist and Statesman.
STEPHENS, James. Arthur Griffith: Journalist and Statesman. 12mo. Orig. printed wrappers. Dublin: Wilson, Hartnell & Co., n.d. First edition. A very good copy.
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Crock of Gold.
STEPHENS, James. The Crock of Gold. Orig. cloth. London: Macmillan, 1912. First edition. Covers worn, but a good copy.
Julia Elizabeth: A Comedy in One Act.
STEPHENS, James. Julia Elizabeth: A Comedy in One Act. 4to. Orig. cloth-backed boards, tissue jacket (chipped). N.Y.: Crosby Gaige, 1929. First edition. One of 861 copies signed by the author. A fine copy.
Songs from the Clay
STEPHENS, James. Songs from the Clay. Original cloth, dust jacket. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1915. First edition. Signed by the author. The R. George Ulizio copy with his bookplate. Dust jacket chipped and repaired with tape. Book with some offsetting on endpapers, else near fine. In a half morocco.....
Strict Joy and Other Poems.
STEPHENS, James. Strict Joy and Other Poems. Cloth, dust jacket (torn). N.Y.: Macmillan Co., 1931. First American edition. NCBEL IV, 360. A presentation copy from the author inscribed, "To Mr. and Mrs. R.H. Sauter with the compliments of Freelands, Kentucky, and James Stephens, 1st Oct. 1931." The Sauters were John.....
Adventures of Seumas Beg
STEPHENS, James. The Adventures of Seumas Beg. The Rocky Road to Dublin. Orig. gilt cloth. London: Macmillan and Co., 1915. Bramsback 292. First edition, signed by the author on the front flyleaf. Minor edgewear and toning, else very good partially unopened copy.
Arthur Griffith: Journalist and Statesman
STEPHENS, James. Arthur Griffith: Journalist and Statesman. Orig. printed wrappers. Dublin: Wilson, Hartnell & Co., [c. 1924]. First edition. Bramsback 317. Signed by the author on the verso of the frontispiece. Griffith (1871-1922) was the founder of Sinn Fein. Reprints two sketches of Griffith written shortly after his death. Near.....
Collected Poems
STEPHENS, James. Collected Poems. Orig. vellum-backed paper boards. London: Macmillan and Co., 1926. Bramsback 298. One of 500 large paper copies, signed by the author at the limitation. Minor wear to spine, else near fine in custom chemise and morocco-backed slipcase.
Crock of Gold.
STEPHENS, James. The Crock of Gold. With an Introduction by Clifton Fadiman and illustrations by Robert Lawson. Large 4to. Orig. cloth with pictorial leather label. N.Y.: The Limited Editions Club, 1942. Limited to 1500 copies designed and signed by Lawson. Fine.
Demi-Gods
STEPHENS, James. The Demi-Gods. Orig. cloth, printed dust jacket. London: Macmillan and Co., 1914. First edition. Bramsback 311. Signed by the author on front flyleaf. Jacket with losses, particularly to upper panel and top of spine, else very good.
Etched in Moonlight
STEPHENS, James. Etched in Moonlight. Orig. cloth-backed boards, paper spine label, t.e.g. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. First American edition. Bramsback 320. One of 750 copies signed by the author, this being no. 56. Fine in publisher's slipcase.
Five New Poems
STEPHENS, James. Five New Poems. Orig. printed wrappers. London: Printed by A. T. Stevens, 1913. Large paper edition. Bramsback 290. With handcolored decorations by Lovat Fraser. Signed by the poet on the title page. Very minor toning to wrappers, else near fine.
Green Branches
STEPHENS, James. Green Branches. Orig. printed wrappers, stitched as issued. Dublin: Maunsel & Company, 1916. Bramsback 293. First edition. One of 500 copies, this being no. 292. Signed by the author on the half title. Minor edgewear, else near fine.
Here Are Ladies
STEPHENS, James. Here Are Ladies. Orig. green cloth. London: Macmillan and Co., 1913. First edition. Bramsback 310. Signed by the author on the front flyleaf. Fine in custom chemise and morocco-backed slipcase.
Insurrection in Dublin
STEPHENS, James. The Insurrection in Dublin. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped dust jacket. Dublin: Maunsel & Company, 1916. First edition. Bramsback 312. Firsthand account of the 1916 Easter Rising, which the author wrote day by day as events unfolded. Chapter one begins "this has taken everyone by surprise." Jacket lightly stained, with.....
Insurrections
STEPHENS, James. Insurrections. Orig. cloth-backed boards. Dublin: Maunsel & Co., 1909. First edition. Bramsback 283. Published seven years before the 1916 Easter Rising, the poems were later taken as remarkably prescient. Minor edgewear and toning, else very good.
Julia Elizabeth
STEPHENS, James. Julia Elizabeth. A Comedy in One Act. Orig. cloth-backed printed boards. New York: Crosby Gaige, 1929. First edition. Bramsback 321. Square 4to. One of 600 copies for distribution in America, this being no. 489, and signed by the author at the limitation. Stephens' only published play, "written as.....
Kings and the Moon
STEPHENS, James. Kings and the Moon. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped dust jacket. London: Macmillan and Co., 1938. First edition. Bramsback 307. Jacket toned, else near fine.
Little Things
STEPHENS, James. Little Things. Orig. printed wrappers, sewn as issued. Freelands, KY: Privately Printed, 1924. Bramsback 295. First edition. One of 200 copies. Signed by the author. With tipped-in original etching by Power O'Malley, signed by the artist. Fine.
On Prose and Verse
STEPHENS, James. On Prose and Verse. Orig. cloth-backed patterned paper boards. New York: The Bowling Green Pres, 1928. First edition. Bramsback 319. One of 51 copies signed by the author, this being no. 6. Printed on blue paper. Minor edgewear, else near fine unopened copy.
Optimist
STEPHENS, James. Optimist. Orig. cloth-backed patterned paper boards. Gaylordsville, NY: The Slide Mountain Press, 1929. First edition. Bramsback 299. One of 83 copies signed by the author, this being no. 80. With a drawing by William H. Cotton. Boards toned, else very good.
Outcast
STEPHENS, James. The Outcast. Orig. printed boards. London: Faber and Faber, 1929. First edition. Bramsback 300. One of 500 large paper copies on handmade paper, signed by the poet, this being no. 54. With drawings by Althea Willoughby. This is no. 22 of The Ariel Poems series issued by Faber.....
Poetry Recital
STEPHENS, James. A Poetry Recital. Orig. cloth-backed boards, paper label to upper board. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1925. First edition. Bramsback 297. Square 8vo. Minor edgewear, else very good.
Reincarnations
STEPHENS, James. Reincarnations. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped dust jacket. London: Macmillan and Co., 1918. Bramsback 294. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Front hinge cracked, jacket toned with minor chipping around spine, else very good in custom chemise and morocco-backed slipcase.
Theme and Variations
STEPHENS, James. Theme and Variations. Orig. green cloth. New York: The Fountain Press, 1930. First edition. Bramsback 302. One of 850 copies, this being no. 555. Signed by the author on the half title. Fine in paper slipcase.
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