Poetry from Veery Books

215 pp. Quarter leather with gilt-lettered spine, marbled boards and endpapers. Leather scuffed at extremities, but still pleasant. Title page gives 1859 date, verso of TP, 1858. Ads probably removed for binding. O my songs! whose winsome measures Filled my heart with secret rapture! Children of my golden leisures! Must even your delights and pleasures Fade and perish with the capture?… Read more about this item

One leaf, 10.25 x 7.25. Signed.

1 leaf, printed on recto, 7 x 11 inch. A small blot on verso, not visible from the front. No. 3 in series of free poems for your pleasure . . . "The woodpecker on our television aerial is not alone in his praise . . . "

New York: Knopf, 1991. 64 pp. dj light crinkling at edges, tanning to edges of flaps, price sticker shadow in pastedown. Otherwise fine. 'When the Queen of Darkness heard his voice, / That mortal stranger, saw him lift the lyre / And watched the dull throng of dead rejoice / To hear him tell of earth and earth's desire, /… Read more about this item

New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1976. 115 pp. Bumps to corners, darkening of wraps. Printed on Park Avenue Ivory paper by the Capital City Press, Montpelier, Vermont. Full-page photo of Snodgrass by Layle Silbert. Contents: Craft Interview with W. D. Snodgrass; William Meredith. Illustrated Wraps. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Partisan Review, 1983. 154 pp. 486-640. Writers in Exile: Politics and Ideology--Boris Schragin, Stanislaw Baranczak, Erazim Kohak, Leszek Kolakowski; Encounters with the West--Sergei Dovlatov, Yuz Aleshkovsky, Vladimir Voinovich, Andrei Siniaski. Fiction: Italo Calvino--Park Bench Vacation, Saturday of Sun, Sand, and Sleep. Articles: William Phillips--Four Portraits; Pico Iyer--The World According to Beattie; Marjorie Welish--Flesh and the Devil in Figure Painting;… Read more about this item

Frankfurt am Main`: Verlag Waldermar Kramer, 1982. pp. 128. Illustrated orange cloth. Very good, price sticker removed from ffep, top corner bumped. Otherwise fine. Six illustrations including a representation of a bronze relief of the poet by August Bischoff (1939). Humorous verse. 'Die Fankforter Sprach,' 'Kaiser Karl erfindt den Appelwei,' 'Die Patientin,' 'Die Ratt,' 'Adam-un-Evabrunne,' and others. . Zweite, Erweiterte… Read more about this item

New York: Schocken, 1975. pp. 370. Six portraits by Michael Dolen: Roethke, Lowell, Berryman, Rich, Nemerov, Ashberry. Poetry and Meaning--Nemerov; American Poetry Today--Rosenthal; An Interview with Stanley Kunitz; Robert Lowell's Middle Years--Pearson; On John Berryman--Bayley; On Randall Jarrell--Mazzaro; On Theodore Roethke--Kunitz; On John Ashberry--Bloom; On Sylvia Plath--Oates; On Adrienne Rich--Boyers; An interview with W. D. Snodgrass; On Charles Olson--Pops; On… Read more about this item

New York: Turtle Point Press, 2008. 108 pp. Near Fine. First edition. A hint of a bump to one corner. Contents: Only Different; Pederasty; To Constantine Cavafy; The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus by Castor and Pollux; Mind Under Matter; Ediya: an interview; Family Secrets; Exposures: I. Taken for a Ride; II. Concerning an Invasion of Privacy.. First… Read more about this item

Chicago: Northwestern University, 1971. pp. 338. Like new but for two nearly invisible bumps to wraps. This issue was 'not for sale outside the continental United States.' Includes D. M. Thomas, David Jones, Anselm Hollo, Hugh MacDiarmid, Ken Smith, Basil Bunting, Peter Whigham, Charles Tomlinson, Lee Harwood, Ted Hughes, John Daniel, Christopher Middleton John Montague, George MacBeth, Harry Guest, Ian… Read more about this item

New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1978. 116 pp. Bumps to corners, darkening of wraps, light damp stain affecting pages, as seen in photo. Printed on Olde Style by Edwards Brothers, Ann Arbor. Photographs of Richard Eberhart by William Packard. Full-page photo of Richard Eberhart by Layle Silbert. Craft Interview with Richard Eberhart; Vignettes; Charles Bukowski--Hello Wm.… Read more about this item

Boston: Boston University, 1996. 254 pp.; a-j; contributor's notes; Ads. Contains Poetry, Fiction, Essays, Reviews, Documents. Poetry by Chinua Achebe, Hayden Carruth, Jane Hirschfield, Alvaro Mutis, Oksana Zabuzhko, James Laughlin, Robert Bly, Marvin Bell, Linda Bamber, Andrew LaBonte, Joshua Weiner, Sue Standing, Joyce Carl Oates, Muar Alsadir, Mark Halliday, Sugawara Katsumi, Claire Malroux, Marilyn Hacker, Dzvinia Orlowsky, and others. Fiction… Read more about this item

Leipzig: Insel Verlag, 1912. 26 pp. + Inhalt + adv. Spine completely missing, beautiful paper-covered boards showing soiling and rubbing, ffep 4-inch rip at spine, repairable. Bookseller's sticker of Franz Leo & Comp, Vienna, on verso of ffep. Lovely p.o. inscription in German on 2nd free endpaper, dated 1916. A thirteen poem cycle set to music by Paul Hindemith in… Read more about this item

New York: Knopf, 1985. 460 pp. Almost no wear to book and dj. and no significant faults. P.O. signature (copy editor and professor). || Reviews from Vogue and The New Yorker and Knopf's Pulitzer announcement, presumably from the New York Times, included. ||'By temperment she was not a euphoric character and in her life she had much to endure. What,… Read more about this item

Lana Wolkonsky, 1996. 70 pp. Light rubbing to the black dj. 'Oh brave New York in your / Intoxicable Splendor I profess / My faith to match your steely will . . .'. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1975. 115 pp. Bumps to corners, darkening of wraps. Printed on Park Avenue Ivory paper by the Capital City Press, Montpelier, Vermont. Full-page photos of Wakowski and others by Layle Silbert. Contents: Craft Interview with Diane Wakoski; John Hall Wheelock--Address to Existence; Josephine Jacobsen--Fountain of Arethusa; William Meredith--Squire Hazard Walks; Kay… Read more about this item

Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 2000. 74 pp. A small black mark on the dj, visible in picture. The James Dickey Contemporary Poetry Series, edited by Richard Howard. 'Paul Kane was born in the village of Cobbleskill, in upstate New York. He received degress from Yale University and the University of Melbourne, Australia, where he was a… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1998. Jacket has minor soiliing and rubbing, Red Cloth of biding has 1 inch bubble, perhaps a manufacturing defect. Pages clean, tight and bright. Poets: Abbas Husain, Athar Tahir, Farida Faizullah, Ghulam Farduddin Riaz, Gulzar Bano, Mansoor Y. Sheikh, Masood Amjad Ali, Moeen Faruqi, Mona Hassan, Nishat Wasim, Perveen Pasha, Shahbano Bilgrami,… Read more about this item

New York: Paris Review Foundation, 2004. 273 pp. + advs. Cover and edges rubbed. Black mark over American Price, beginning crease in spine. TABLE OF CONTENTS: INTERVIEW: Richard Howard, The Art of Poetry No. 86, Paul Muldoon, The Art of Poetry No. 87, FEATURE: Paul Ferris, Ink Is Wanted by Raving Brother: Dylan Thomas's Swansea Years, FICTION: Melvin… Read more about this item

New York: P & Q Press Publishers, 2003. 113 pp. + adv. Poems and illustrations about the subway in New York City. Contributors include: Jeanette Adams, Abdallah akhdi, Jack Anderson, David Baker, Jean Balderston, Lenore Balliro, Stanley H. Barkan, Joe Benevento, Adam Berlin, Linda Bosson, David Breitkopf, Josephine Bridges, W. E. Butts, Charlotte Butzin, Jorge Ignacio Cortinas, S. Robert Crockett,… Read more about this item