STEPHENS, JAMES. Hunger. By James Esse. Dublin, 1918. Wrappers, slightly wrinkled, half morocco slipcase. INSCRIBED by Stephens on title-page regarding the story's later appearance in Etched in Moonlight -- Arthur Griffith. Dublin, [1924]. Wrappers. SIGNED by Stephens -- Little Things. Freelands, 1924. Wrappers, half morocco slipcase. One of 200 copies, signed etching by Power O'Malley. Laid in: Autograph manuscript by Stephens of "Little Things," 2 drafts of the 10-line poem, 1 p., 8vo, irregular edges, on dust jacket flap, in pencil, one revision in ink, signed and dated "Christmas 1922" -- Deidre. London, 1923. Dust jacket (frayed at head of spine) -- Collected Poems. London, 1926. Dust Jacket. Laid in: Autograph manuscript signed by Stephens of a Christmas poem "to Brigid," London, Christmas 1931, 1 p., 12mo, on verso of letter-card --Optimist. Gaylordsville: The Slide Mountain Press, 1929. Limited to 83 copies (this out-of-series) signed by Stephens -- Julia Elizabeth. New York, 1929. One of 861 signed copies -- The Outcast. London, 1929. Boards, bit soiled. One of 500 signed copies -- The Outcast. London, 1929. Wrappers, half morocco slipcase. Signed -- Theme and Variations. New York, 1930. Publisher's box. One of 892 signed copies -- Strict Joy. London, 1931. Signed. Together 11 vols., 12mo-4to, original bindings, and 2 manuscripts. FIRST EDITIONS. In very good condition or better, except as indicated. (13)

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STEPHENS, JAMES. Hunger. By James Esse. Dublin, 1918. Wrappers, slightly wrinkled, half morocco slipcase. INSCRIBED by Stephens on title-page regarding the story's later appearance in Etched in Moonlight -- Arthur Griffith. Dublin, [1924]. Wrappers. SIGNED by Stephens -- Little Things. Freelands, 1924. Wrappers, half morocco slipcase. One of 200 copies, signed etching by Power O'Malley. Laid in: Autograph manuscript by Stephens of "Little Things," 2 drafts of the 10-line poem, 1 p., 8vo, irregular edges, on dust jacket flap, in pencil, one revision in ink, signed and dated "Christmas 1922" -- Deidre. London, 1923. Dust jacket (frayed at head of spine) -- Collected Poems. London, 1926. Dust Jacket. Laid in: Autograph manuscript signed by Stephens of a Christmas poem "to Brigid," London, Christmas 1931, 1 p., 12mo, on verso of letter-card --Optimist. Gaylordsville: The Slide Mountain Press, 1929. Limited to 83 copies (this out-of-series) signed by Stephens -- Julia Elizabeth. New York, 1929. One of 861 signed copies -- The Outcast. London, 1929. Boards, bit soiled. One of 500 signed copies -- The Outcast. London, 1929. Wrappers, half morocco slipcase. Signed -- Theme and Variations. New York, 1930. Publisher's box. One of 892 signed copies -- Strict Joy. London, 1931. Signed. Together 11 vols., 12mo-4to, original bindings, and 2 manuscripts. FIRST EDITIONS. In very good condition or better, except as indicated. (13)

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