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Verse Books & Ephemera
Old Blazes
by Paul Croy
Sandpoint, Idaho: Myers and Co., lithographers, 1947. 2nd Edition 2nd Printing. Spiral. Good. Ora Spoor (sketches); Ross Hall (photography). Oblong 8.25 x 11 inches padded etched faux leather binding, boards rubbed through on corners and ends of spine, textured embossed face in very good condition. Encased is a quarter inch gage white plastic spiral binding with two pulled tabs. Yellowed endpapers not affecting text or sepia toned photos. Second printing of Second Revised Edition August 1947. Includes...
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£34.97
Poems : The Sawdust War
by Barnes, Jim
University of Illinois Press, 1991. Soft cover. Near Fine. Minimal wear, almost new. Inscribed by author. 117 pages. ISBN 0252062396
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£17.48
Abraxas 48
by Ingrid Swanberg, editor
Madison, WI: Abraxas Press, 2012. Soft cover. Fine. Willard Markhardt. Minimal wear, almost new poetry revue, 108 pages with illustrations by Willard Markhardt. ISSN 03611663. Contributions by Tom Kryss, Andrea Moorhead, Simon Perchik, Roger Mitchell, Warren Woessner, Nathan Whiting, Thomas R. Smith, Eric Greinke, John E. Cort, et al.
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£13.11
Nicanor Parra y la poesia de lo cotidiano
by Montes, Hugo - Rodríguez, Mario
Santiago: Editorial del Pacífico, 1974. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Fair. Yellowed text, spine has rub marks and one crease (binding still tight and sturdy), corner wear, and scuffed covers. 148 pages, text in Spanish, 2nd edition. Still a good reading copy.
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£17.48
Bizitzaz beterik, heriotzaz aserik (Hilarriak Biribilketan) -- Tras la sombra de la muerte, la vida (Viajando por las Estelas)
by Collectif
Cultura 2000 de la Union Eorpea, 2001. Soft cover. Fine. A curious scarce title which at first glance (based on the cover) is a bilingual Basque - Spanish edition is in fact much more than that. It is true that many of the poems anthologized here appear in Basque and Spanish, but there are many others in English, French and Portuguese as well. The title page shows the title in Basque, Spanish, French, and Portuguese. There is the clever employment of colored transparencies so that original and...
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£26.23
Centre Holds
by Fanny Ventadour
Paris: Editions Two Cities, 1977. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. Scuffed gatefold covers, slightly yellowed text, thumb dents on spine, some pages roughly cut on top edge, inscribed by author. 47 pages of poetry, 1500 print run. Though published in Paris all the text is in English.
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£17.48
Saul
by Robert Browning
Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1901. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Frank O. Small. Several bumps to edges causing small closed tear in bottom edge of six pages; and rubbed through on all corners, green boards extensively stained. Binding split at pages 14 and 43. Dampstain to introduction by J.A. MacVannel and first ten pages of text (not wavey but stained). Drawings by Frank O. Small. 1905 gift inscription on FFEP. Still an excellent reading copy. 45 pages of...
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Poems : The Green Cottage
by Michelle Gillett
Ledge Press, 2010. Staplebound. Near Fine. As new except for remainder mark. Staplebound chapbook 30 pages of poetry published in 2010.
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£13.11
La mer interdite et autres poèmes
by Blaga Dimitrova
Éditions Est-Ouest internationales, 1994. Soft cover. Fine.
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£16.61
Une aurore boreale
by Colette Wittorski
Editions An Amzer, 2005. Soft cover. Fine. 35 pages Colette Wittorski is from Normandy and lived with her family in the countryside during the German occupation. She studied philosophy and worked in Paris for some years before moving to Brittany where she lives with her partner, Olivier Danican, a painter
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£17.48
Corca Bascinn
by Liddy, James
Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1977 8vo pp64 VG Irish American poetry, centred on an area of the West Clare region of Ireland. Edge fading, Fine text.
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£12.87
Out of the Silence: Memories, poems, reflections
by Waite, Terry
SPCK Publishing, 2016 8vo pp xi+139 bw drawings F Author igned on title page.
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£3.82
Ecritures en Liberte
CAPA, 1993. Spiral. Good. Self-published typewritten verse with unclear authorship ("CAPA93" possibly a poetry workshop) side by side with mimeo reproduced woodblock prints or drawings signed by various artists including several by Cat Morice Chauveau and dated 1991, octavo, unpaginated (approx 100 pages). Plastic binding chipped at tail otherwise fine.
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£8.74
From the Girls in the Galaxy
by Sara Harrell
SoftcoverISBN / 0942257189Publisher: New Chapter Press , New York 1990Used - Fine: First edition. Signed by Author... not once, but twice. Book is like new
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£55.91
Sur le Vif... Fables et Courts Poemes
by Suzanne Le Brun
Nancy: Rigot & Cie. , 1935. Soft cover. Good. A few stains on covers, edge wear, rough cut to pages on cream stock with several graphic elements, 84 pages.
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£10.49
Momentos (Coleccion Opera Prima)
by Nicole Rosenthal
Grupo Editorial Gaceta, 1985. Soft cover. Good. Illustrated collection of poems after five year residency in Mexico (she was born in NY to French parents), the last two poems in the collection are in English, all others in Spanish. Text block is mildly yellowed, covers faded, otherwise minimal wear. Print run of 1000.
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£22.73
I began to speak : From a City of Two Rivers a legacy of poetry
by B.L. Kennedy and Linda Thorell
The Archives Group, 2006. Audio Book (DVD). Good. DVD documentary film about the poetry scene in Sacramento, California. Ex-library, case shows signs of wear, DVD plays fine, both have library stickers. Approx. 110 minutes running time. Written, directed and produced by B.L. Kennedy and Linda Thorell.
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£26.23
Private Rooms
by Waters, Mary N
Sand Paper Press, 2000. Soft cover. Fine. Signed by author, still in new condition, 80 pages of poetry, ISBN 0967313716
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£30.60
Robert Burns: Selected Poems
by Robert Burns; Donald Low
Barnes & Noble, 2003. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Number stamped to page foredges otherwise as new. Selected by Donald Low. Reprint of Everyman 1996 edition in hardcover with dust jacket in the Pocket Library series by Barnes & Noble. 103 pages + chronology. ISBN 0760749035
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£8.74
Notre regard tresse son filet angulaire - poemes
by Martine Callu
Jose Millas Martin, 1977. Soft cover. Good. Foxed margins of front cover with no other visible defects, inscribed by author on title page, 55 pages. Rare.
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£17.48
Poems : The Women and the Men
by Giovanni, Nikki
Morrow Quill Paperbacks, 1975. 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. General edge wear, price blacked out, sun faded covers, a few pages with underlining in pencil. Unpaginated [50+pp]. Rare 1st printing
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£17.48
Verse of the New West
by Irene Welch Grissom
Caxton, 1931. Hardcover. Good/No DJ. Glen H. Spurgeon. Separation gap at head of spine, readily opens in pastedowns, crack at credits page, discrete rub marks on corners, faded spine with gilt rubbed off, still a nice copy. 102 pages Presque TBE
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£17.48
Iatrogenic: Their Testimonies
by Pafunda, Danielle
Noemi Press, 2010. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. One creased corner, remainder mark on bottom edge, still almost new. 58 pages of poetry. VG-
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£13.11
le centaure poème en prose : texte original avec traduction en catalan et en languedocien
by maurice de guérin
Imprimerie Coopérative Du Sud-Ouest Albi, 1954. Soft cover. Good. Manque le bandeau. Edition rare tri-langue de 1954. Mildly yellowed otherwise square tight binding with fine interior. Covers have light foxing and rub marks and abrasions where the bandeau had been.
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£13.11
Rattlesnake LittleBook No.2: Noir Love Poems
by Joyce Odam
Pollock Pines, CA: Rattlesnake Press, 2009. Staplebound. Near Fine. 110 x 140mm Poetry chapbook 29 pages in almost new condition.
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£8.74