The Arctic Ox
London: Faber & Faber, 1964. 8vo. 52 pages. Cloth; dust jacket. First edition, printed in an edition of 1,500 copies. Abbott A23.
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Autograph manuscript signed, "What are Years"
4to (11 x 8.5 inches). One page. Fair copy transcribed, signed and dated May 3, 1942 by Moore. Moore titles the poem at head, and writes its complete 27-lines in her characteristic neat, sinuous hand. She notes that it was made at the request of Thomas Brumbaugh of Greencastle, PA.....
The Complete Poems of Marianne Moore
New York: Macmillan Company / Viking Press, 1967. 8vo. xiv, 305 pages. Cloth; dust jacket; blue cloth chemise and slipcase. First edition. Abbott A32.a1.
O to Be a Dragon
New York: Viking, 1959. 8vo. 37 pages. Original two-toned cloth; printed dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, warmly inscribed on the front free endpaper: "For Robert. J. H. Kiphuth / Whose goodness seems to parallel his good advice in enabling others to triumph. Marianne Moore. October 5 1959." Moore has.....
O To Be a Dragon
New York: Viking Press, 1959. 8vo. 37 pages. Original two-toned cloth; dust jacket. First edition, first impression. Signed by Moore on the front free endpaper, and dated Sept. 17, 1959 [the date of publication] on the copyright page. Abbott A17.1.
The Pangolin and Other Verse
London: Brendin Publishing Company, 1936. 8vo. Illustrated by George Plank. Decorated paper over boards. First edition, one of 120 copies. Abbott.
Tell me, tell me
New York: Viking Press, 1966. 8vo. 57 pages. Quarter cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition, first impression. Abbott A30.1.
The Fables of La Fontaine
New York: Viking Press, 1954. 8vo. x, 342 pages. Cloth; printed dust jacket. First trade edition, presentation copy, inscribed by Marianne Moore: "M.M. from M M with love / Dear Margaret, I I hope I am right in feeling that you would care to have this. Diffidantly, Marianne." Moore has.....
The Fables of La Fontaine
New York: Viking Press, 1954. 8vo. x, 342 pages. Cloth; acetate wrapper; slipcase. First edition, limited issue, number 220 of 400 copies signed by Moore (300 were for sale). Abbott A11.a1a.
Letters from the Ford Motor Company
New York: [The Spiral Press for] The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1958. 8vo. Wood engraved plate by Leonard Baskin. Original gilt-lettered cloth-backed boards; original slipcase. FIRST EDITION, one of 550 copies. Abbott A16.
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Marriage. [Manikin number 3]
New York: Monroe Wheeler, 1923. 8vo. [20] pages. Original printed wrappers, stapled. First edition, Monroe Wheeler estimated that 200 copies were printed, mostly for presentation. Laid-in: Glenway Westcott, "Miss Moore's Observations," folded two-leaf review of Moore's 'Poems' (present in all copies examined by Abbott). Abbott A2.
Humility, Concentration & Gusto. A Profile of Marianne Moore
Brooklyn: Pratt Ad Lib Press, 1960. 4to. 21 pages. Woodcut illustrations by Richard Bennett. Printed wrappers. Number 264 of 300 copies. Produced under the supervision of Fritz Eichenberg at Pratt in celebration of Moore receiving the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters in 1959.
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