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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="11f285a1erlcgo.png"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Berton Braley Cyber Museum</B></FONT><B>     |     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Berton Braley Cyber Museum"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div>                                                   </div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000" background="11ed2c00dkelyh.png"> <bR> <div> <A HREF="news_.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="News"><U>News</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="biography.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Biography"><U>Biography</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="works.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Works"><U>Works</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="bibliography.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bibliography"><U>Bibliography</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="correspondence.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Correspondence"><U>Correspondence</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="library.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Library"><U>Library</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="meeting_place.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Meeting place"><U>Meeting place</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="guestbook.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Guestbook"><U>Guestbook</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="market.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Market"><U>Market</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="links.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Links "><U>Links </U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="search.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Search"><U>Search</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id400.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="About Foundation"><U>About Foundation</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="about_museum.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="About Museum"><U>About Museum</U></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>Books</B></div> <bR> <div> Berton Braley wrote 21 books with his name on them, most containing his poems and stories. He also "ghosted" half a dozen other books (titles are still unknown to me). Also listed is a posthumoulsy published sample of his works.</div> <div> <U>Availability:</U> All of the Braley book titles are out of print. Some of them can however still be purchased. Please check the  ' <A HREF="market.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Market"><U>Market</U></A> ' section for the avialbility of used copies of your favorites.</div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="2" WIDTH="542" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 194 WIDTH="373"><div> 1) <B>Sonnets of a freshman</B>, illustrations by C.R. Freeman; 1904, published by Wisconsin State Journal, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> Berton Braley, 59 pages - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research </FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/freshman.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/freshman.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="0a385a30.jpg" border=0 width="133" height="163" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 145 WIDTH="373"><div> 2)  <B>The Oracle on smoke</B>: being a few utterances in a simple and not at all delphic style, with certain so-called poems there among scattered; all reported and writ by ....; 1905, published by The Sphynx, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> Berton Braley, 28 pages  - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="147"><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/oracle.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/oracle.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="0a65c7b0.jpg" border=0 width="92" height="123" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 147 WIDTH="373"><div> 3) <B>Sonnets of a suffragette</B>; including also Love sonnets of a manicure, Love lyrics of a shop girl, Love Lyrics of a chauffeur; 1913, published by Browne & Howell Company, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> Browne & Howell Company - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="147"><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/suffragette.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/suffragette."><U><IMG SRC="0a95c7d0.jpg" border=0 width="92" height="125" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 193 WIDTH="373"><div> 4) <B>Songs of the workaday world</B>, 1915; published by George H. Doran Company, New York, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> George H. Doran Company, 160 pages - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/workaday.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/workaday.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="0b485ab0.jpg" border=0 width="133" height="171" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 208 WIDTH="373"><div> 5) <B>Things as they are: ballads</B>, 1916; published by George H. Doran Company, New York, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> George H. Doran Company 117 pages - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/things.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/things.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="0b585ba0.jpg" border=0 width="133" height="186" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 193 WIDTH="373"><div> 6)  <B>A Banjo at Armageddon</B>, 1917; published by George H. Doran Company, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> George H. Doran Company, pages 124 - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research </FONT></div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/banjo.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/banjo.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="0b685ab0.jpg" border=0 width="133" height="171" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 200 WIDTH="373"><div> 7) <B> In camp and trench: songs of the fighting forces</B>, 1918; published by George H. Doran Company, New York, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> George H. Doran Company, pages 84 - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/camp.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/camp.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="0b785b20.jpg" border=0 width="133" height="178" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 185 WIDTH="373"><div> 8) <B>Buddy Ballads - songs of the AEF</B>, 1919; published George H. Doran Company, New York - </div> <div> - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/buddyballads.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/buddyballads"><U><IMG SRC="14867a00.jpg" border=0 width="103" height="160" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 164 WIDTH="373"><div> 9)  <B>The Sheriff of Silver Bow</B>, 1921; published by three different publishers: Jacobsen, A.L. Burt Co and Bobbs-Merrill (original publisher), <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright </U></A>The Bobbs--Merrill Company, pages 338. - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research </FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Arial" >(3 different copies)</FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/sheriff1.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/sheriff1.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="0ba678e0.jpg" border=0 width="103" height="142" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 164 WIDTH="373"><div> 10) <B>The enchanted flivver</B>,  1926; illustrated by Reginald Birch; published by The Century Co., New York and London, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> The Century Company, pages 255 - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/flivver.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/flivver.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="0bc728e0.jpg" border=0 width="114" height="142" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 164 WIDTH="373"><div> 11)  <B>Hurdy-gurdy on Olympu</B>s, 1927; illustrated by De Alton Valentine; published by D. Appleton and Company, New York and London, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> D. Appleton and Company, pages 214 - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/hurdy.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/hurdy.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="0be6b8e0.jpg" border=0 width="107" height="142" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 45 WIDTH="373"><div> 12)  <B>I ought to know that</B>, compiled with George B. Hill , 1927 - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >not available for research</FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="147"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="45" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="147" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 164 WIDTH="373"><div> 13) <B>Delia demonstrates</B>, 1927; published by The Century Co., New York, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright </U></A>The Century Company, pages 349  - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research  </FONT> </div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/delia.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/delia.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="0c0688e0.jpg" border=0 width="104" height="142" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 164 WIDTH="373"><div> 14) <B>Tales of the Hot Dog Tavern</B>, 1929; published by The Marchbanks Press, New York; limited edition of 100 copies which are all numbered and autographed; this is Number 78, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> Berton Braley, pages 62 - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/hotdog.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/hotdog.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="13f6b8e0.jpg" border=0 width="107" height="142" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 176 WIDTH="373"><div> 15) <B>Shoestring</B>, 1931; published by Sears Pub. Co., New York -  - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/shoestring.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/shoestring.j"><U><IMG SRC="2696b9a0.jpg" border=0 width="107" height="154" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 164 WIDTH="373"><div> 16) <B>Bonehead Bridge - or Contract in cement circles</B>, 1932; illustrations by D'Alton Valentine; published by Sears Publishing  Company, New York, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright </U></A>Sears Publishing Company, pages 107 - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> <bR> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/bonehead.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/bonehead.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="0c46d8e0.jpg" border=0 width="109" height="142" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 167 WIDTH="373"><div> 17)  <B>Pegasus pulls a hack; memoirs of a modern minstrel;</B> 1934, autobiography published by Minton, Balch and Company, New York, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> Berton Braley, pages 329  - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/pegasus.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/pegasus.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="14a6d910.jpg" border=0 width="109" height="145" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 164 WIDTH="373"><div> 18)  <B>Morgan sails the Caribbean;</B> 1934, published by The MacMillan Company, New York, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> Berton Braley, pages 118, dedicated on front page to Ian - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT> (three copies of which one with handwritten poem and two autographed)</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/morgan.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/morgan.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="0c86c8e0.jpg" border=0 width="108" height="142" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 178 WIDTH="373"><div> 19)  <B>New deal ditties: or, Running in the red with Roosevelt</B>, 1936; published by Greenberg, New York; most poems were published in the New York American newspaper - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/NewDealDitties.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/NewDealDitti"><U><IMG SRC="26b6b9c0.jpg" border=0 width="107" height="156" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 40 WIDTH="373"><div> 20) <B>Quaker Fortress;</B> 1939 - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >not available for research</FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="147"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="40" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="147" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 164 WIDTH="373"><div> 21) <B>Stand fast for freedom;</B> 1940, published by The John C. Winston Company, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> The John C. Winston Company, pages 313, written together with Lowell Thomas - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research </FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/standfast.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/standfast.jp"><U><IMG SRC="0f2648e0.jpg" border=0 width="100" height="142" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 164 WIDTH="373"><div> 22) <B>Virtues in Verse: The Best Of Berton Braley;</B> 1993, published by The Atlantean Press, selected and arranged by Linda Tania Abrams, <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U>copyright</U></A> Linda Tania Abrams - <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339933" FACE="Arial" >available for research</FONT></div> <bR> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.bertonbraley.com/virtues.jpg" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bertonbraley.com/virtues.jpg"><U><IMG SRC="0ca738e0.jpg" border=0 width="115" height="142" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click to enlarge</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U><I>© 2000-2006, Berton Braley Cyber Museum. </I></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="copyright.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copyright"><U><I>All rights reserved.</I></U></A></div> <div> <I>---</I></div> <div> <A HREF="mailto:manager@bertonbraley.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:manager@bertonbraley.com"><U><I>Contact Webmaster Peter Leeflang</I></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="mailto:manager@bertonbraley.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:manager@bertonbraley.com"><U> </U></A></FONT></div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>