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$26.50
xxspb181680

Exile & Return: Selected Poems 1967-1974


RITSOS, YANNIS & KEELEY, EDMUND (trans.)

FIRST EDITION octavo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: The Ecco Press 1985

KEYWORDS: yannis ritsos communism communist partisan poetry poet verse greek greece first edition

$10.00
xxspd181717

Milk and Honey


KAUR, RUPI

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Andrews McMeel 2015

KEYWORDS: poetry literature instagram internet social media

$30.00
xxspg181750

Studies in Christ and Satan


SLEETH, CHARLES R.

Super 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: University of Toronto Press 1982

KEYWORDS: christ and satan verse poem poetry old english junius manuscript literary criticism

$45.00
2a18a/23

Walking in Wynyard


MALMO, ANDREW (Photos) & EASTON, HEREWINI (Text)

LIMITED EDITION, NUMBERED & SIGNED (#19/250), square octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus eps, 37pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & creasing to spine/hinges, light chafing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Malmo Publishing 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa signed limited editions Andrew Malmo Wynyard quarter Auckland te reo Maori verse photos photography poems poetry art prose

$40.00
2a18a/26

The Waste Land: A Facsimile and Transcript of the Original Drafts Including the Annotations of Ezra Pound


ELIOT, T. S. & ELIOT, VALERIE (Ed)

Lg quarto, yellow glossy light card covers, black & red lettering to spine, xxx + 149pp, VG- (moderate scuffing & fading to spine, moderate creasing & curling to cover edges with fading, heavy vertical crease to full length of front cover)

PUBLISHER: Harvest/Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers 1974

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism poems poetry verse T S Eliot annotations Ezra Pound

$40.00
2a18b/22

Interpretation and Theology in Spenser


GLESS, DARRYL J.

Super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 273pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & fading to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: theology religion religious literature literary doctrine Christianity Edmund Spenser poetry history criticism

$65.00
2a18d/3

The Life of John Clare


MARTIN, FREDERICK

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif & blind rule to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, viii + 301pp, VG (light to moderate bruising to spine & extrems, light chafing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to gutters, moderate foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1865

KEYWORDS: first edition biography memoir John Clare literary literature poets poetry

$75.00
2a18d/7

I Have Come To You To Greet You


FET, AFANASY & GREENE, JAMES (Trans) & WESTWOOD, CYNTHIA (Assist.) & GIFFORD, HENRY (Intro) & VINOKUROV, YEVGENY (Essay)

UNCOMMON IN ENGLISH, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 71pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sm gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning with light chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Angel Books 1982

KEYWORDS: literature poems poetry verse Afanasy Fet collection anthology English translations

$40.00
2a18d/8

Don't Give Me The Whole Truth


HAUGE, OLAV H. & FULTON, ROBIN (Trans & Intro) & GREENE, JAMES (Trans) & HENNUM, SIV (Trans)

Octavo, grey heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 103pp, VG+ (light tanning & foxing to page edges, sm gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & tanning to spine & edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Anvil Press Poetry 1985

KEYWORDS: literature poetry poems collection anthology Olav H Hauge verse

$75.00
2a18d/10

Peter Grimes: The Poor of the Borough


CRABBE, GEORGE & CROSSLEY-HOLLAND, KEVIN (Intro) & POWERS, ALAN (Lithographs)

LACKS SLIPCASE, super octavo, patterened heavy boards, gilt lettering to grey cloth spine, teg, deckled page edges, frontispiece, 77pp, illus, Near FINE (sl fading to lower spine/board edges) in removable protective mylar cover

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1990

KEYWORDS: folio society literature poetry verse Peter Grimes George Crabbe

$75.00
2a18d/28

The Borough: A Poem in Twenty-Four Letters (Second Edition, Revised)


CRABBE, The Rev. G.

Octavo, full brown leather boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt rule to board edges, blue speckling to page edges, marbled eps, xlv + 347pp, VG (light to moderate bruisin g& scuffing to extrems & board edges, moderate scuffign to spine, light chafing to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, light cracking to gutters, moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, various prev. owner's names to prelims)

PUBLISHER: J Hatchard 1810

KEYWORDS: verse literature poetry G Crabbe

$750.00
2a18d/30

Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery (Third Edition)


CLARE, JOHN

Sm octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to title plate with gilt decoration to spine, marbled eps, xxiii + 220pp, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to board corners, moderate cracking to spine hinges, 4cm full crack to top spine extrem, heavy tanning to board edges & page edges, moderate cracking to gutters, moderate foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Taylor and Hessey 1820

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature John Clare verse collection

$75.00
2a18d/45

The Capsule of the Mind: Chapters in the Life of Emily Dickinson


WARD, THEODORA

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, illus full title page, x + 205pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light fading to board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy creasing to edges of pgs 17-34) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges with some minor closed tearing & discreet archival tape repairs, moderate chafing & soiling, light tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: The Belknap Press Harvard University Press 1961

KEYWORDS: first edition Emily Dickinson literary literature biographies memoirs poems poetry criticism

$40.00
2a18e/3

Horror Literature: A Core Collection and Reference Guide


TYMN, MARSHALL B. (Ed)

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, super octavo, illus heavy boards, deep purple lettering to spine & boards, xviii + 559pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, usual but minimal library markings, sl tanning to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, sl soiling & creasing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: R. R. Bowker Company 1981

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies horror fiction literature reference guide poetry gothic revival supernatural

$100.00
2a18e/11

Elegy; Written in a Country Church Yard


GRAY, THOMAS

Octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to title plate & gilt rule to spine, red speckling to page edges, unpaginated, illus/wood engravings, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems with some surface loss, moderate scuffing to leather on spine & boards, moderate to heavy chafing & surface loss to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, lg patch of adhesive residue to front pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims, whole page to prelims potentially removed- no evidence of other pages missing, painter's names in pencil neatly added beneath each engraving, light cracking to gutters, binder's sm label to rear pastedown)

PUBLISHER: John van Voorst 1834

KEYWORDS: Thomas Gray wood engravings art verse poetry poems collection

$38.50
xxspi181771

Stalks of Jade: Renderings From the Chinese


BOOTH, MARTIN

Slim super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Menard Press 1976

KEYWORDS: Chinese erotica erotic verse poems poetry literature collection Martin Booth

$15.00
xxsqb181795

Poems and Translations


ESDAILE, ARUNDELL

Duodecimo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Elkin Mathews 1906

KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature collection Arundell Esdaile

$20.00
xxsre181893

Seasons


DIREEN, WILLIAM

FIRST EDITION, small 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 costs

PUBLISHER: South Indies 2022

KEYWORDS: first edition poetry verse landscape otago william direen dunedin new zealand

$20.00
xxsre181896

Oxford Addresses on Poetry


GRAVES, ROBERT

Octavo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Cassell 1962

KEYWORDS: robert graves oxford addresses on poetry poetics literary criticism

$20.00
xxsre181898

Charles Simic in conversation with Michael Hulse


SIMIC, CHARLES & HULSE, MICHAEL

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Between The Lines 2002

KEYWORDS: charles simic serbian-american america poet translator interview poetics michael hulse poetry verse

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