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The Song Celestial
by Arnold, Edwin
Portland, ME: Thomas B. Mosher, 1911. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Poor. Portland, Maine. Thomas B. Mosher, 1911. Limited Edition. Original boards have been replaced. Spine is missing, but binding is intact. Text pages clean with light foxing, but otherwise undamaged. One of 950 copies printed. Shelf 2
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£24.28
Saplings
by Varous
Pittsburgh: Scholastic Publishing Company, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor. Pittsburgh, Scholastic Publishing Company. 1926. Poor. First Edition. Blue cloth with the spine covered in black cloth. Pasted title plate. Some wear to boards with staining, especially to the back cover. Endpages are also stained with markings but other pages are clean and unmarked, save the table of contents. Very good tight binding. Some staining to edges. Verse, short stories, and essays selected from manuscripts...
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Doctor Donne & Gargantua, the First Six Cantos (SIGNED)
by Sitwell, Sacheverell
Londond and New York: Gerald Duckworth & Company, Ltd. / Houghton Mifflin Company, 1930. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Poor. 8vo. 80 pages. Hardcover bound in quarter blue cloth with blue paper-covered boards. The binding is worn, and much of the spine has been chipped away. Corners bumped and abraded. Title page a little soiled. #135 of 215 copies SIGNED by Sacheverell Sitwell. Text seems clean. Sold as a reading or binding copy.
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£20.24
The New York Quarterly; 1978, Number 20
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. Packard; Love; Leo Connellan--Lament for the Jews at Munich; Eli Siegel--Hymn to Unlikeness, Using Waller; Jess...
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£10.50
Friendship's Token
by Various
Not stated. Hardcover. Good -. Hardcover. Publication information not provided. White leatherette boards with flower designs. Light soiling. Leatherette covering is cracked on spine and can be peeled back to expose stitched binding underneath. Paginated. Endpapers and title page have some foxing and staining. A collection of friendship poems and full-color, flower illustrations. Condition FAIR. april box 3
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£12.14
Nothin' Ain't No Good, Enjoy a Hearty Laugh! (SIGNED)
by Holmes, E. P
Winston-Salem, N.C.: Clay Printing Company, 1955. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Russell Henderson. 12mo. 123 pages. Hardcover with a blue and white pictorial dust jacket. The jacket is worn and rubbed and as a couple of edge tears. The book is sound with secure inner hinges and clean text. SIGNED by the author on the front flyleaf. A collection of poems from this North Carolina writer, illustrated with drawings.
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£20.24
The New Black
by Evie Shockley
Near fine hardcover copy in gorgeous wraps, of Evie Shockley's poetic and lyrical reflections on blackness and being. Warmly signed and inscribed by Shockley on the half title.
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£40.48
The Selected Writings of Juan Ramon Jimenez
by Jimenez, Juan Ramon
Toronto, New York: Ambassador Books, Ltd, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +/Good -. Johannes Troyer. New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. 260 pages. Edited and with a preface by Florit. 8" in x 5"in. DJ intact, slight wear on spine of DJ, fading in color near edges, mylar protective sleeve will be included. Binding hinge cracked on front end paper. Crisp silver lettering on spine, gilded detail on front cover. Price of $4.75 intact, light pencil residue over price....
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£16.19
The New York Quarterly; 1978, Number 23
New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1978. 96 pp. Bumps to corners, darkening of wraps, light damp stain affecting pages. Printed on Olde Style by Edwards Brothers, Ann Arbor.Craft Interview with Robert Penn Warren; Peter Viersch--Coda; May Sarton--Two Songs; Stephen Stepanchev--Sometimes; Russell Edson--The Abuse Dinners; Harry Smith--Landscape in Grays; Leo Connellan--Helpless, We Go; Naomi Replansky. Illustrated Wraps. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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£10.50
Matsushima
by Gerald Vizenor
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Nodin Press, 1984. Softcover. Very good+ in wraps, sunning and foxing to wrap exterior. First edition, first printing of Anishnaabe author, critic and poet Gerald Vizenor's sixth, and most lauded and scarce collection of haiku. Stunning calligraphy by Haruko Isobe.
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£60.71
The New York Quarterly; Summer 1971, Number 7
New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1971. 114 pp. Some creases, darkening of wraps. Printed on Park Avenue Ivory paper by the Capital City Press, Montpelier, Vermont. Cover by Willard Bond. Contents: Photographs of poets by Thomas Victor: Snyder, Katagiri, Tanikawa, Kizer, Levine, and Van Duyn. Charles Bukowski--The Dogs Bark Knives; Stephen Dunn--What; Janet Brof--Poem; Murat Nemet-Nejat--She Was Moon Faced; Rochelle Ratner--The Potato; Ruth Herschberger--Poem; William...
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£12.93
The New York Quarterly; 1977, Number 19
New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1977. 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. Two photos of May Swenson by Layle Silbert. Craft Inteview with May Swenson; Helen Adam--Dog Star Run; Allen Planz-Muggings; Kenneth Pitchford--Dance of the Shy Faun; Jackson Mac Low--83rd Ode for Iris; Charles Bukowski--Who in Hell is Tom Jones?; A. R. Ammons--Having To Do With Birth;...
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£10.50
The New York Quarterly; 1975, Number 17
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 Boyle--Poem for Students of Greece; Richard Hugo--Relief ; A. R. Ammons--Imperialist;...
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£15.36
Complete Poetic Works Hayyim Nahman Bialik
by Bialik, Hayyim Nahman
The Histadruth Ivrith of America, Inc, 1948. Hardcover. Good. Lionel S. Reiss. The Histadruth Ivrith of America, Inc, 1948. Hardcover. 267 p. Red cloth black binding. Scratching on cover, shelf wear. Binding is slightly loose. Interior clean and unmarked. Translated from Hebrew by Israel Efros. No jacket. Good condition. Poetry in Lair
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£9.71
Citizen: An American Lyric
by Claudia Rankine
A very good+ signed copy of Claudia Rankine's Citizen, signed "Love, Claudia" with a warm inscription on title page, possible association copy. VG+ in wraps.
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£121.42
Asylum, Volume Seven, Numbers Three and Four
by Greg Boyd, Ed
Santa Maria, CA: Asylum Arts, 1992. First . Paperback. Very Good. Trade paperback with slight yellowing around edges and spine, out dated price sticker on front. An edition of the "semi-annual" publication, with contrubutions from 54 poets including Charles Bukowski. May 2023 box 3
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£36.43
If There Were Anywhere but Desert: The Collected Poems of Edmond Jabes
by Edmond Jabes; translation by Keith Waldrop
A gorgeous first printing of Edmond Jabes collected poems, If There Were Anywhere but Desert, introduced by Robert Duncan and translated by Keith Waldrop. French and English text side by side, in cream boards with black lettering, and gorgeous not price clipped DJ, with $16.95 price intact. Open chip to exterior rear of dustjacket, but still an appealing, VG+ copy. 124 pp.
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£80.95
New Irish Poets
New York: The Devin-Adair Company, 1948. First. Hardcover. Good -. Harry Kernoff. New York: The Devin-Adair Company, 1948. An anthology edited by Devin A. Garrity. Photographs and biographical notes on the poets who are included. An uncommon to scarce title. Greenish-gray cloth binding with silver lettering and illustrated front board. Includes twelve woodcut illustrations by Harry Kernoff, R.H A. Green cloth binding with a silver illustration on the front cover and silver lettering on the spine. Clean...
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£24.28
The New York Quarterly; 1976, Number 18
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.
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£21.02
Tales of the Trail
by James W. Foley
New York: EP Dutton, 1912. Hardcover. Good -. New York. EP Dutton & Company. 1912. Pages clean and white. No markings. February box 2024
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£9.71
Pecos' Poems
by Pecos Higins and Joe Evans
El Paso, Texas: Self, 1956. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Signed First Edition. 1956. Self published. Inscription reads: Joe M. Evans to Walt with best wishes Christmas 1956. February
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£20.24
Whispering Pines. (Poems; Moravian from Salem, North Carolina)
by Boner, John Henry. (Introduction by Ernest McNeill Eller)
Winston-Salem: John F. Blair, 1954. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 116 pages. Hardcover bound in green cloth and a tan dust jacket, that is price-clipped. The jacket shows moderate edge wear with brief chipping at the headcap and a small tear at the foot. Jacket has brief tears and creasing along the top edge. A sound copy with clean text. Boner was a Moravian born in Salem, North Carolina in 1845 and died in 1903.
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£20.24
Mr. Smith & Other Nonsense
by William Jay Smith
New York: Seymour Lawrence, 1968. First. Hardcover. Good +/Good. Don Bolognese. New York: Seymour Lawrence, Delacorte Press. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Hardcover, 61 p. Blue paper covers with white cloth binding. Colorful, stamped designs on cover. Binding is tight and corners are square. There is light discoloration on the cloth binding and a small, dark brown stain. Strong “old book” smell. Page edges and select pages throughout are lightly soiled. Appears to be well-loved. Jacket is...
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£52.62
Occupant Please Forward
by Summers, Hollis
New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1976. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 12mo. 85 pages. Hardcover with a yellow dust jacket. Moderate wear to the jacket, which has a glass ring on the front panel. Outside edges of the text block are foxed. The text is clean. INSCRIBED by the author on the front flyleaf, "For the Reynoldses, / with all the blessings. / Laura and Hollis." There is also laid in...
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£20.24
The New York Quarterly; Fall 1970, Number 4
New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1970. 141 pp. Wraps some discoloring, crease at fold on cover. Light coffee stain on edge affecting a few pages, but not text. Printed on Park Avenue Ivory paper by the Capital City Press, Montpelier, Vermont. Cover: Seriagraph by Kenjiro Sasaka entitled ''Planet.'' Contents: Craft Interview: Stanley Kunitz. Photographs of poets by Thomas Victor: Padgett, Zukofsky, Swenson, Thomas, Rothenberg and Garrigue. Siv Cedering Fox--Eclipse;...
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£14.55