Books - "poetry"
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The Bell and Othe Poems
FIRST EDITION. Quarto heavy green boards, gilt lettering/decoration to spine and front board, patterned eps, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissueguard, illus title page, unpaginated, illus/plates with tissueguards (counted), VG+ (minor tanning/soiling to spine, minor fraying to spine extrems, minor soiling/chafing to boards, moderate tanning/foxing and soiling to page edges, moderate tanning to fep, moderate foxing to prelims, previous owners inscription dated 1915, minor foxing to page edges throughout, 3cm closed tear to lower edge of plate no. 8)
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton (N/D circa 1912)
KEYWORDS: first edition Edgar Allen Poe Edmund Dulac poems poetry illustrations literature specials
The Incandescent World : The Poetic Vision of Michael Bullock
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY MICHAEL BULLOCK TO CRITIC & HISTORIAN ROY STARRS. Octavo light card wrappers, multicoloured text to spine and wrappers, illus to front wrapper, (VG). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: Third Eye 1990
KEYWORDS: signed Michael Bullock Jack Stewart poetry literature academia
Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons : Nature, Literature, and the Arts
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF ROY STARRS. Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine and front wrapper, yellow lettering to rear wrapper, illus/photos, VG+. Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press 2013
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese culture history academia nature aesthetics art society design poetry literature Haruo Shirane
The Witness of Poetry
Octavo softcover (VG+) ; Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1983
KEYWORDS: poetry lecture literature Czeslaw Milosz academia
Pinecones : Autumn Reflections
Octavo softcover (Near FINE); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Hampton Roads Publishing Comprany 2001
KEYWORDS: nature spirituality meditations poetry poems parables new age Mary Summer Rain
Particular and Universal : Essays in Asian, European and American Literature
Sm octavo softcover (Near FINE); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Crane 1999
KEYWORDS: Madison Morrison academia Asia Europe America essays culture literature poetry
Circles of Madness: Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo / Circulos de Locura: Madres de la Plaza de Mayo
PARALLEL SPANISH-ENGLISH TEXT, SIGNED & INSCRIBED HOLOGRAPH LETTER FROM AGOSIN LOOSELY ENCLOSED, octavo, illus light card wrappers, red lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (soiling to wrappers - photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: White Pine Press 1992
KEYWORDS: PARALLEL SPANISH ENGLISH TEXT poems poetry verse literature signed Marjorie Agosin photos photography
Afterimages: Zen Poems of Shinkichi Takahashi
ROY STARRS' BOOKPLATE, octavo, orange heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, VG (light bruising & fading to board & spine edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate [Roy A Starrs] & minor wrinkling to ffep, sl foxing to prelims & terminals, sl chipping to base of terminal pgs) in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & surface loss to head & base of spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: London Magazine Editions 1971
KEYWORDS: zen poems poetry verse literature Shinkichi Takahashi Japan Japanese
Hilaire Belloc: An Anthology of his Prose and VErse
FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Rupert Hart-Davis 1951
KEYWORDS: prose verse essays poetry literary history
The Garden
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED NUMBERED SIGNED EDITION, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering & sm illus to spine, gilt lettering with decorative border to front board, teg, deckled page edges, decorated prelims, 135pp, decorated chapter pages, VG+ (light to moderate discolouration to spine & front board, minor general soiling to boards, sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to base of front pastedown, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep, neatly scripted pencil annotation pertaining to book at terminals)
PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1946
KEYWORDS: first editions special limited editions Vita V Sackville-West poetry verse literature
Poems by Allan Ramsay and Robert Fergusson
FIRST EDITION, octavo, navy blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, VG+ (light fading/discolouration to boards and spine, minor creasing to extrems and head and base of spine and hinges, light foxing to upper page edges, minor foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light chipping to upper edges of wrappers, flaps and heads of spine and hinges, minor 1.2cm loss to upper edge of rear wrapper, minor foxing to wrappers, minor fading to front wrapper, minor creasing to bases of spine and hinges, light scuffing and minor chipping to extrems, light foxing to rear fold) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Scottish Academic Press 1974
KEYWORDS: first editions literature poetry verse poems Allan Ramsay Robert Fergusson
20th Century Poetry and Poetics
Octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1969
KEYWORDS: poetry collection 20th century poetics Twentieth century Yeats Pound Frost Graves Eliot Owen Cummings Auden Thomas Klein Roethke Birney Purdy Lowell Larkin Layton Wilbur Olson Creeley Gunn Cohen Ginsberg Hughes Plath literature interview
The Paris Review 40: Winter-Spring 1967
Octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Paris Review 1967
KEYWORDS: The Paris Review 60's 1960's contemporary poetry creative prose literary criticism George Plimpton
Some Poems
Ex-library. Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1940
KEYWORDS: W H Auden poems poetry 20th century literature
Field Notes
Octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Submarine 2017
KEYWORDS: Mary Cresswell poetry poems New Zealand poet
On Love and Barley : Haiku of Basho
SECOND PRINTING. Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: University of Hawaii Press 1986
KEYWORDS: Matsuo Kinsaku Basho haiku Lucien Stryk Japan Japanese poetry illustrated
One Hundred Famous Haiku
Octavo softcover with french flaps (VG); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Japan Publications Inc 1973
KEYWORDS: haiku poems poetry Japan Japanese Asia literature collection Daniel C Buchanan
Songs of the Wandering Scholars
Super Octavo hardcover (VG) front board stained at lower corner, lacks slipcase; Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1982
KEYWORDS: poetry prayer music folk religion lyrics culture history Helen Wadall
The Rooster Trapped in the Reptile Room
Super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Seven Stories Press 2003
KEYWORDS: literature selections essays screenplays David Lynch Barry Gifford poetry interviews
Beyond the Palisade
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, green card boards, spine & front board lettered in black, VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems, light soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & throughout, bookplate to ffep). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1944
KEYWORDS: James K Baxter New Zealand literature poetry poems modern first edition