Books - "poetry"
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From Desire to Desire
first edition 126pp VG+ (blue paper boards w.red cloth spine,mod.soiled,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,ffep glued to pastedown at gutter) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.chipping to extrems.,minor internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: doubleday new york 1976
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry yevgeny yevtushenko
A SELECTION OF POEMS
first edition, cream illus boards, 64pp, VG( sl foxing to pastedowns & v sl to edges, boards v sl soiled) d/w VG(v sl wear & tears to extrems with v sl chipping, sunned)
PUBLISHER: The Grey Walls London 1948
KEYWORDS: modern first edition jonathon swift poetry
NIGHTLIGHTS
first edition, blue cloth with gilt to spine & front, 96pp illus, VG-(corners v sl scuffed, spine head & foot sl worn & bumped with sl tears, spine sunned with v sl sunning to boards, board edges v sl bumped, sl rubbed & soiled, ep's sl browned, text clean)
PUBLISHER: John Lane, The Bodley Head London 1929
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry dorothy una ratcliffe
SELECTED POEMS OF ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE
first edition thus, blue cloth, 236pp, VG(sl edgewear with v sl bumped spine head, boards sl soiled & rubbed, prev owners sign to front pastedown, sl foxing & browning to ep's & edges)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann Melbourne 1950
KEYWORDS: modern first edition algernon swinburne poetry
BRAND
A Dramatic Poem
ex lib, with minimal markings, green cloth, 301pp, G+(corners sl bruised & scuffed, boards rubbed & soiled, sl sunned & discoloured, spine sl browned with v sl tears to head & foot, sl internal seperation at front & rear hinges, fffep's missing, sl foxing throughout, prev owners sign to title page)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co London 1893
KEYWORDS: poetry drama henrik ibsen
THE GREEN ROADS
first edition, beige cloth, 128pp illus, VG+(sl bruised upper corners, boards v sl soiled)
PUBLISHER: Holt Rinehart & Winston New York 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition edward thomas poetry
POEMS
The New Hogarth Library Vol V
first edition, orange cloth, 63pp, VG+( vsl cocked, v sl bruised corners, ep's stained, v sl foxing to ep's, booksellers stamp to fep) d/w VG(v sl wear to extrems with v sl tear & chipped spine head, sunned)
PUBLISHER: the Hogarth Press London 1941
KEYWORDS: modern first edition terence tiller poetry
ELEGY
Poems from the South Island 1980-1982
first edition limited to 400 copies, inscr by author, in blue wrappers with flaps, 71pp, FINE
PUBLISHER: Charles Bisley New Zealand 1983
KEYWORDS: modern first ediiton charles bisley poetry
CANTICLE
Poems from Tekapo and Akaroa
first edition limited to 200 copies #14, in tan wrappers with flaps, 56pp, VG+( vsl wear & tear to upper extrems with v sl creaing, v sl soiled)
PUBLISHER: Charles Bisley Akaroa NZ 1980
KEYWORDS: modern first edition charles bisley poetry
Poems
first edition 64pp VG+ (grey cloth,sl.uneven sunning,gum remains to ffep,eps and edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: hogarth press london 1938
KEYWORDS: modern first edition kenneth allott poetry
Forty New Poems
first edition 53pp VG+ (teal cloth,v.sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine browned,sl.chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: fifield london 1918
KEYWORDS: modern first edition william h.davies poetry
The Years Go Round
first edition limited and numbered and signed by author [45/200] 61pp VG+ (grey paper boards w.vellum spine and paper title label to front cover,mod.stained and sl.rubbed,browned spine,author's inscr.and numbered colophon to prelim.,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: privately printed auckland 1928
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry richard arnold singer new zealand
Child Lovers and Other Poems
second edition 29pp NF (in paper wrappers,sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: fifield london 1916
KEYWORDS: modern first edition william h.davies poetry
The Song of Life and Other Poems
first edition 61pp NF (blue cloth,paste action to eps) in VG d/w (sl.soiled w.spine browned,sl.wear to extrems.w.2x3cm loss to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: fifield london 1920
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry william h.davies
The Poetical Works of Edward Young
in two vols
two vols;298pp & 393pp, VG (green cloth with black and gold stamps, bumps and wear to extrems with minor losses, vol 1 has small surface losses to spine and long inscription to ffep dated 1880, bindings a little shaky beg to separate at ffep gutters, sl foxing to contents and foredges.)
PUBLISHER: bell and daldy, london, [1880]
KEYWORDS: edward young poetry literature
VERSES
first edition, signed & inscr by author to fep, blue cloth, VG(corners sl bruised & v sl scuffed, sl edgewear with v sl tear to lower front board, spine head & foot v sl worn with v sl tears, boards sl sunned & soiled, booksellers stamp to front pastedown, ep's sl browned, v sl foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Tulane University Press New Orleans 1921
KEYWORDS: modern first ediiton emma putnam bancroft poetry
FOR SOLO VOICE
And Other Poems
first edition, signed & inscr by author, green cloth, 96pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl wear to spine head & foot, boards v sl sunned & rubbed, prev owners inscr to fep, v sl browning to ep's)
PUBLISHER: Aline Liebman USA 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition aline liebman poetry
Famous Meeting
poems narrative and lyric
first edition 71pp VG+ (green cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.foxed,browned spine,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1953
KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert gittings poetry
Hyphens
first edition 32pp NF (marbled paper boards w.black cloth spine,minor bumps to corners,eps and edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: putnam london 1958
KEYWORDS: modern first edition james russell grant poetry
Collected Poems
first edition 92pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.soiled w.shadows from d/w on boards,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.browned,mod.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: bodley head london 1947
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry edgell rickword