Books - "poetry"
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Bookie No.2: The Cultural Miscellany for Passionate Punters
Containing Three Tales of Jack Entwhistle
First edition, octavo, illus cream light card covers with blue lettering to spine & front cover, printed rear ep, 120pp, illus, VG (moderate tanning to spine & covers & page edges)
PUBLISHER: Nag's Head Press 1950
KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand literature short stories poetry art criticism E Dadds IC Gorgon John Entwhistle HG Irwin Jack Tuawhaiki Churchill Wakefield
Bookie No. 3: Swagger Jack: A Tale of Jack Entwhistle
Octavo, light card covers, 68pp, in d/w with blue lettering to spine & front, VG (some tanning, foxing to page edges, front gutter loosening)
PUBLISHER: Nag's Head Press 1951
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry poem Jack Entwhistle JAK Hay
Sybil: The Glide of Her Tongue
Octavo softcover (nr fine); 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Spinifex 1992
KEYWORDS: specials Gilian Hanscombe poetry poems literature
The Best of Dorothy Parker
Octavo hardcover (VG-) in slipcase (VG); 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Dorothy Parker literature poetry poems
Anti All That
First edition, octavo, stapled light card covers (VG); 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1940
KEYWORDS: specials Anton Vogt New Zealand literature poetry poems first edition
Dante
octavo hardcover (fine) in d/w (fine); 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicholson 2001
KEYWORDS: specials R W B Lewis Dante Alighieri biography history poetry
An Introducction to English Poetry
softcover super octavo (VG); 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Edward Arnold 1975
KEYWORDS: specials Laurence Lerner literary criticism poetry verse literature reference guide
Te Awamutu Arts Festival '81 Journal of National Award Winners
Featuring Winning and Shortlisted Entries from The Gordon & Gotch National Short Story Award and The Courier National Poetry Award
Octavo, stapled light card covers (VG); 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Te Amamutu Festival Society 1981
KEYWORDS: specials Jenny Moiser New Zealand literature poetry poems short stories fiction
Modern Poets Four
paperback (VG+); 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1968
KEYWORDS: specials jim hunter philip larkin louis simpson charles tomlinson tony connor ted hughes seamus heany poetry literature
Modern Poets Three
paperback (VG+); 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1968
KEYWORDS: specials jim hunter poetry literature wh auden louis macneice theodore roethke dylan thomas robert lowell
Browning - A Selection by W. E. Williams
paperback (VG); 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1981
KEYWORDS: specials robert browning we williams literature poetry
The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier
Octavo with leather covers (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are a Francis t least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1915
KEYWORDS: specials John Greenleaf Whittier literature poetry poems
The Stanza
The Critical Idiom
Octavo sotcover (VG); 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1978
KEYWORDS: specials ernst haublein john d jump poetic structure poetry 16th century
Man on a Raft: More Poems
First edition, octavo, brown cloth boards, cream paper title label with dark brown lettering mounted to front board, 45pp, nr fine, in d/w, VG (2cm round tear with loss to spine, some tanning)
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1949
KEYWORDS: JR Hervey New Zealand literature poetry poems
A Treasury of New Zealand Verse
Being a New Edition of New Zealand Verse
Second Edition, surface loss to spine, Octavo hardcover (VG-); 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1926 (?)
KEYWORDS: specials W F Alexander A E Currie New Zealand literature poetry poems verse
The Right Thing
First edition, ownership signature of Margaret Scott, octavo softcover (nr fine); 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: specials C K Stead New Zealand literature poetry poems first edition
The Hand of Memory: Selected Stories and Verse
Inscribed & signed on half title page and signed & numbered at rear, imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (VG); 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Meanjin Press 1970
KEYWORDS: specials C B Christesen literature poetry poems short stories fiction signed
Oeuvres Poetiques
TEXT IN FRENCH, paperback (VG+); 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Garnier-Flammarion 1964
KEYWORDS: specials TEXT IN FRENCH Arthur Rimbaud literature poetry poems
Collected Poems
With an introduction by Allen Curnow
Signed, dated & inscribed by author, octavo, red boards with black lettering to spine, 113pp, VG+ (v slight foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG- (two 2cm tatty tears to rear upper edge, light bruising & nicks to upper spine extrem, some browning & foxing to inside)
PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1962
KEYWORDS: signed Ronald Alison Kells Mason New Zealand literature poetry poems
The Blind Mountain & Other Poems
First edition, octavo, green card covers with French flaps & red lettering to front cover & spine, 62pp, VG (light soiling to coveres, some light tanning, prev. owner's inscription in ink to fep.)
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1950
KEYWORDS: first edition Kendrick Smithyman New Zealand poetry literature poems verse