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Boston: William D. Ticknor & Company [Press of Thurston , Torry and Co.], 1844. First Edition. Published Boston: Ticknor, 1844. First edition thus. Includes Hunt's Abu Ben Adam. Original cream satin paper covered boards with label on spine, matching cream end papers. Covers soiled, wear at the tips, spine frayed at the crown with the letter "P" in Poems gone, one inch split along the bottom outer joint on front cover, but otherwise sound, covers and binding tight. Moderate age spotting to few/last few sheets, but rest are very clean - very good internally.. 1st. Hard. Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo..
THE NEW PANDORA A Drama by Robinson, Harriet H - 1889
by Robinson, Harriet H
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THE NEW PANDORA A Drama
by Robinson, Harriet H
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NY: Putnams. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Mark from spine label (but not ex library) , bottom corners bumped, several small spots on front and rear boards ; .
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Rimini and Other Poems
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Poetry, Volume 89, Number 4 (January 1957) - includes six poems by Sylvia Plath
by Rago, Henry (ed.), Sylvia Plath, et al
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Chicago: Poetry, 1957. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 12mo, 64pp, printed wrappers. This issue of Poetry includes 6 poems by Sylvia Plath ("Wreath for a Bridal," "Dream with Clam-Diggers," Strumpet Song," "Metamorphosis," "Two Sisters of Persephone," and "Epitaph for Fire and Flower"). Pencil marginalia (generally minor) to about 20 pages.
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Freddy And The Ignormus
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Freddy and the Ignormus. First Edition, Jan 1951 5th Printing thus. Brooks, Walter R. EXLIB. GOOD/ NO DJ INCLUDED. Hardcover. Alfred A. Knopf, Copyright 1941, ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE.
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Freddy And The Men From Mars
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Freddy And The Men From Mars. Brooks, Walter: Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Alfred A. Knopf , 1956 First Edition 2nd Printing Thus. Used. Very Good Condition/ No dust jacket included. A nice copy.
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The New Yorker Book of Poems: Selected by the Editors of the New Yorker
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yellow black printingno tears or marksA dazzling array of poems by practically every recognized Americn and British poet of the twentieth century. Some nine hundred poems, by such authors as Plath, Graves, Simpson, Bishop, Moss, Pound, Stafford, Wilbur, Williams, Updike, and hundreds of others.
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JOKEBY A BURLESQUE ON ROKEBY A POEM IN SIX CANTOS (1813) By an Amateur of Fashion
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London: Printed for Thomas Tegg. Good+. 1813. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Clean full leather with gilt decorated spine. Text tight, clean & intact. Hand colored frontispiece. Spine ends lightly rubbed. Front hinge starting with cover firmly attached. Poetry, Humor; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 216 pages .
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1994. BM2 - A paperback book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the second page in very good condition that has some light discoloration and shelf wear. Translated from the Polish by Renata Gorczynski, Benjamin Ivry, and C.K. Williams. 8.25"x5.5", 80 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Poetical Works of John Milton, The (Oxford Edition)
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Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, London, 1910. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 551pp; Blue leather boards with gilt lettering; Cover is in Fine condition, except that spine is sunned; Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean; Owner's inscription on front endpaper dated 1912; There are also two "flowers" pressed in the pages in the book that I believe are Hemlock (they look like little Christmas trees). Very interesting, and I will leave them inside. They have caused no harm to the book, although some of the "needles" have come off. These can be easily brushed away if desired, but I love the added character they give to the book; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Poetry; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 103438. .
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A Drunk man looks a the Thistle.
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MacDiarmid. Hugh. A Drunk man looks a the Thistle. Castle Wynd Printers, Edinburgh. Third Edition. 1956. 8vo. Red cloth, gilt titles to spine. Bookplate on front pastedown. PP116. Lacks dustwrapper. Binding in good condition, all pages in excellent clean and bright condition throughout.
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In Mayan Splendor
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Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. very good. Stephen E Fabian. Arkham House, Wisconsin, 1977. 66pages, 7.5 inches. Black buckram, gilt titles. Book is from the John Pelan collection in almost LIKE NEW condition of book and dust jacket (in Mylar cover) Illustrated by Stephen E Fabian, 5 plates including frontispiece. A Preface by Samuel Loveman. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall - Ships from Hawaii. -- Long's Fantasy poems. He was a friend and protege of Lovecraft, and member of the original Lovecraft Circle. Collects early poetry plus Long's memorial sonnet to H.P. Lovecraft, of 1938.
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the New Pandora: A Drama
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NY: Putnam. Very Good. 1889. FIRST EDITION. Hard Cover. Very Good condition octavo in dark cloth with gilt stamping to the cover and spine. 151 pages. Includes custom cut milar cover. ; 8vo .
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Immortal Prairie (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
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2015 - Stated First Edition - Limited Edition - INSCRIBED by author on the title-page "Fran Marie, Friend for many years," - "Unlike the tradition of most books of poetry, Ransom includes photos and paintings." - book: near fine - tight, sound, and square - pages are clean and unmarked - dj: near fine
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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Just God And Me
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Comet Press Books, New York, 1956, Fine Hardcover / no dustjacket, 56 pages, 5.5" x 8.25". Inscribed by author on ffep.
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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
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New York, Grove Press, 2022, trade paperback, 272 pp, Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers, no dustjacket as issued. The pieces in this collection, written between 1956 and 1961 and including short fiction, a radio play, and a stunning early novel, offer startling insights into Cohens imagination and creative process. Cohen explores themes that would permeate his later work, from shame and unworthiness to sexual desire in all its sacred and profane dimensions to longing, whether for love, family, freedom, or transcendence. ISBN 9780802160478
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Quartering
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Trumansburg, NY: Out of Step Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 2016. Numbered Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. The author's non-linear poem about the billeting of soldiers in civilian homes in wartime. Copy 89 of a limited edition of 250. Folded into the form of a letter, the work was letterpress printed in wraps of handmade "combat paper" made from military uniforms. The author says: "Some time ago-maybe a year, maybe two? I had a conversation with some of my Combat Paper brothers (well, the kids call them their combat paper uncles, so it follows
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Fan poems
by Tom Clark
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Plainfield: North Atlantic Books, 1976. First Edition, 8vo. [60pp], no pagination. Softcover, pictorial wraps. Very good condition, faint creasing, slight rubbing, top corner bumped and back cover small stain. This project was partially supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in Washington, D.C., a federal agency. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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Pantone 125
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Singapore: Math Paper Press. Very Good. 2012. First Edition. Softcover. 9810728492 . Printed white wrappers, show moderate soil; light vertical crease front cover. Two Poem anthology, arising from the accidental advocacy of one poet, coming off the back of her love for walking about in the less beaten paths in Singapore. In a series of chapbooks borne of the Babette's Feast public gathering of writers.; 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall .
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Melodie d'Infinito; Rime e Canti dei Chiarori Stellari.
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Palermo Edizioni Arte e Pensiero, 1947, paperback. Poetry, text in ITALIAN. SIGNED, inscribed by Giosue Sparito (pseudonym of Enrico Fagone). 123 pages. Softcover. Good used condition: binding unglued from spine, covers edgeworn, page margins tanned.
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Dreamer's Den
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NY: Exposition Press, 1976. Burgundy leatherette boards, bright gilt lettering. Pages [63] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Semi-transparent waxpaper dust jacket, appears to be original; in new archival mylar, age discoloration at edges and spine, some edge wear, small bit missing. The author graduated Kennett (Missouri) High School in 1973. Copy of newspaper [DDD] article about the KHS reunion on Jan 18, 2004 laid in. Now also available is a signed copy, same condition but without the transparent dust jacket. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good+.
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THE WATER POEM AND OTHERS
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Winnetka, IL: Vixen Press, 1985. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Fine. 20pp, colophon; six colored wood engravings by Caryl Seidenberg. 9.5" x 6.5" This is #222 of 250 copies only, set in Centaur and Arrighi types and printed by hand on dampened Rives heavyweight. Signed under the colophon by Seidenberg and by Friedberg.
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