Books - "poetry"
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Making Friends with Frankenstein
Octavo softcover (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: Candlewick Press 2001
KEYWORDS: literature poems poetry
Frankfurter Buchmessen Buch 2010: No Echo / Sin Eco / Echolos
Limited numbered edition (35/200), quarto, black cloth boards, black eps, unpaginated, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (v slight creasing to edges) TEXT IN ENGLISH, FRENCH & GERMAN
PUBLISHER: Hafner & Hafner 2010
KEYWORDS: art literature poetry poem
Edwin's Egg & Other Poetic Novellas
Inscribed & signed by author, eight-volume set in slipcase, duodecimo, grey light card stapled wrappers with black & red lettering, aprox 31pp per volume, illus, (Nr Fine) in illus slipcase (VG+)
PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry poems novellas art
The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language
Imperial octavo, illus orange cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, page edges stained orange, frontispiece plate with captioned tissue guard, xv + 459pp, illus with colour plates each with captioned tissue guard, VG (chaffing to board edges & spine sides, bruising to spine extrems, light wrinkling to spine, moderate browning to eps, half of frontispiece tissue guard ripped off, soiling to title page, sporadic light foxing)
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton (n/d)
KEYWORDS: English literature poetry poems songs anthology
My Life and Lays
Inscribed by author to Hall-Jones (former Prime Minister of NZ), octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering & decorative rule to front board, handwritten title to spine, aeg, navy blue coated eps, frontispiece, 122pp, illus, VG (slight bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing to boards, occasional annotation/underlining in pencil, light tanning)
PUBLISHER: John Ward 1899
KEYWORDS: Andrew Kinross autobiography literature poetry poems New Zealand
The Lay of the Bogle Stone: An Erratic Poem and Other Pieces
First edition, duodecimo, beige light card covers with black lettering, 76pp + 12pp adverts at rear, VG- (lacks rear cover, heavy browning to page edges & front cover, moderate soiling to covers, moderate tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Otago Workman Office 1892
KEYWORDS: John Hamilton literature poetry poem verse
Annette
TEXT IN DUTCH, limited numbered edition (44/150), folio, yellow cloth boards with black lettering & black reclining nude to front board, unpaginated but aprox 30pp, illus, VG (dampstaining to board fore-edges)
PUBLISHER: De Bezige Bij 1987
KEYWORDS: Bob ten Hoope Adriaan Morrien Dutch art watercolours painting literature poetry poems TEXT IN DUTCH
Prince of the Plague Country
First edition, scarce, octavo, orange boards with black lettering to spine, 58pp, VG (light tanning to page edges & elsewhere, some foxing to eps, light staining to fore-edges of last few pages) in d/w, G+ (moderately heavy staining, heavy browning to inside, stained & unattractive tape repairs to upper & lower edges)
PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1964
KEYWORDS: literature poetry poems modern first edition
The Heroines of Shakspeare (Shakespeare) comprising the Principal Female Characters in the Plays of the Great Poet
Quarto, half bound with blue cloth boards and black leather spine, gilt title lettering in red decorative panel between gilt ruled bands, gilt rule to spine sides & board corners, marbled feps, marbled page edges, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus, VG- (lacks fep, heavy browning to page edgs, heavy scuffing with some loss of surface to spine & boards, heavy staining & soiling to boards, very heavy staining & tanning to eps, 10x3cm portion of title page upper corner torn off, archival tape repairs to two closed tears to title page, heavy staining to frontispiece, moderately heavy staining & tanning throughout)
PUBLISHER: London Printing & Publishing Co (n/d but circa 1849)
KEYWORDS: William Shakespeare heroines literature art engravings drama theatre poetry
The Mass and Other Poems
Inscribed & signed by author, duodecimo, turquoise light card stapled wrappers iwth black lettering to front cover, 40pp, VG- (heavy fading to spine, some soiling to covers & page edgds, light tanning, crease to fep lower corner)
PUBLISHER: EJ McAlister 1942
KEYWORDS: Australian literature religion poetry poems
Die Paar Leuchtenden Jahre
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. TEXT IN GERMAN
PUBLISHER: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag 2012
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN literature poetry poems short stories autobiography
Aristophanes' Apology including a Transcript from Euripides being the Last Adventure of Balaustion
First edition, duodecimo, dark green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, black decorative rule to front board & blind rule to rear board, 365pp, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, moderately heavy browning to page edges, owner's ex libris label to front pastedown, bookseller's label to front pastedown, 2cm tear with loss to lower edge of fep)
PUBLISHER: Smith, Elder & Co 1875
KEYWORDS: English literature poetry poem
Human China: A Diary with Poems
Signed by author, octavo softcover (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: New Zealand Peace Council 1957
KEYWORDS: New Zealand China literature poetry diary journal
Southerly Volume 63 Number 2: Face to Face
Super octavo softcover (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: Halstead Press 2003
KEYWORDS: Sydney literature poetry poems literary criticism Australian literary magazine
Brief 28 Spring 2003
Large quarto softcover (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: Writers Group 2003
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature magazine articles short stories poetry poems
Nicosia This Week: An Unofficial Guide to the Biennial that never was
Super octavo, white light card covers with blue & orange lettering, illus eps, 192pp, illus, VG+ (reading crease to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Veenman Publishers 2008
KEYWORDS: anthology essays literature poems poetry art articles Nicosia Cyprus
Edward Lear's The Scroobious Pip
First edition thus, large quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (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: Harper & Row 1968
KEYWORDS: children's literature humour rhymes poem poetry
Poem for Beverly
First edition, octavo, illus light card stapled wrappers, 2 typed pages, VG- (heavy browing & staining to covers, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Cold Mountain Publishing 1968
KEYWORDS: first edition literature poetry poem
Cape Editions: HOw are Verses Made?
Duodecimo softcover in d/w (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: JOnathan Cape 1967
KEYWORDS: literature poems poetry
Selected Poems
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1965
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature