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$22.50
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Somebody Else: Arthur Rimbaud in Africa 1880-91


NICHOLL, CHARLES

Super 8vo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1997

KEYWORDS: Arthur Rimbaud 19th century life lives biography poetry psychological disappear escape

$15.00
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Selected Poems 1923-1958


CUMMINGS, E E

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1982

KEYWORDS: poetry poem selected E E Cummings 20th century

$1250.00
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Wallace; or, the Vale of Ellerslie, with Other Poems (Second Edition)


FINLAY, JOHN

SECOND EDITION, duodecimo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & tooling to spine with raised bands also, marbled page edges & eps, frontispiece, 170pp, illus, VG- (light to moderate bruising & rubbing/surface loss to leather work on spine & boards, moderate to heavy chafing & surface loss to boards & ffep, moderate tanning to page edges, prev. ownership markings in ink to prelims inc. title page, moderate to heavy tanning & foxing to pages throughout- quite unobtrusive)

PUBLISHER: R Chapman 1804

KEYWORDS: second editions antiquarian books literature poems poetry verse John Finlay

$175.00
2s29a/28

Only Two Can Play This Game


KEYS, JAMES & LAING, R D (Preface)

FIRST US EDITION, octavo, beige buckram boards, black & red lettering to spine, 144pp, VG (light bruising & discolouration to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate tanning & chafing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Julian Press 1972

KEYWORDS: first US editions literature James Keys G Spencer Brown poetry poems verse prose

$25.00
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Shakespeare's Bawdy: A Literary and Psychological Essay and a Comprehensive Glossary


PARTRIDGE, ERIC

8vo hardcover (VG) 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1956

KEYWORDS: Shakespeare 16th 17th century literature poet playwright poetry drama criticism psychology

$10.00
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I Touched the Earth, The Earth Touched Me


PRATHER, HUGH; KINGSLOW, PAUL (illus.)

8vo 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: Doubleday & Company 1972

KEYWORDS: notebook spiritual spirituality poem poetry 20th century

$15.00
xx20pol202953

Emergence fronm Chaos


HOLROYD, STUART

Ex-library. 8vo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1957

KEYWORDS: religion religious literary criticism spiritual poetry poets Stuart Holroyd

$25.00
xx24pol203266

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats


ELIOT, T S & GOREY, EDWARD (Drawings)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1988

KEYWORDS: verse poems poetry literature illustrated T S Eliot

$12.50
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New Zealand Haiku Anthology


CHILDS, CYRIL (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Poetry Society 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry poems verse haiku anthology anthologies collections

$65.00
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Lalla Rookh, an Oriental Romance


MOORE, THOMAS

BOTH BOARDS DETACHED BUT PRESENT, super octavo, brown leather boards, gilt lettering on red leather title plate to spine with gilt decoration & raised bands also, marbled page edges & eps, title vignette with tissue guard, unpaginated prelims, 397pp, illus/plates, G+ (both boards detached, heavy rubbing to spine & board edges, moderate chafing to boards, moderate tanning & fading to page edges, prev. bookseller's historic sm label to ffep, prev. owner's name in ink to prelims, light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, varying degrees of foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown 1817

KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Thomas Moore antiquarian books

$90.00
2i2a/52

The Poetry of Richard Milhous Nixon


NIXON, RICHARD MILHOUS & MARGOLIS, JACK S (Compiled by)

Sm octavo, stapled light card covers, black lettering to covers, unpaginated, VG (sl rusting to staples, minor tanning & chafing/soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to inside front cover, sl soiling/foxing & insect damage to central pages)

PUBLISHER: Cliff House Books 1974

KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Richard Nixon collection US presidents

$10.00
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I met four gulls and other poems


MORRIS, YA'AKOV (text) FOWLER, MICHAEL (illus.) & MARKHAM, SHIRLEY

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 Jewish Chronicle Press 1982

KEYWORDS: poetry prose literatire ya'akov morris israel new zealand ambassador

$19.50
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The Epic Poise: A Celebration of Ted Hughes


GAMMAGE, NICK (ed)

Octavo softcover (VG+) lacks d/w; 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: Faber and Faber 1999

KEYWORDS: ted hughes poetry prose literature english writer

$10.00
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Stormy Weather: Rain by James K Baxter illustrated by Judith Trevelyan and The Ships by James K Baxter illustrated by Dawn Johnston


BAXTER, JAMES K & TREVELYAN, JUDITH (illus Rain) & JOHNSTON, DAWN (illus The Ships)

EX-LIBRARY, octavo paperback journal (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: Price Milburn

KEYWORDS: poetry james k baxter judith trevelyan dawn johnston children literature

$14.00
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Selected Poems 1957-1981


HUGHES, TED

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: Faber and Faber 1982

KEYWORDS: ted hughes poetry anthology prose

$54.50
2i8a/43

Present Without Leave


CRESSWELL, D'ARCY

Octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 278pp, VG+ (light rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning to spine, light tanning & foxing, light chafing & soiling, discreet reinforcement to inside edges)

PUBLISHER: Cassell 1939

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature writers authors D'Arcy Cresswell poetry poets

$100.00
2i18a/17

Dumb Instrument: Poems and Fragments


WELCH, DENTON & CHEVALIER, JEAN-LOUIS (Ed, Intro & Notes)

FIRST EDITION, LIMITED EDITION, octavo, illus light card covers, blue lettering to spine & covers, 58pp, illus, VG+ (minor tanning & chafing/soiling to covers, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Enitharmon Press 1976

KEYWORDS: first editions limited edition poems poetry verse literature Denton Welch

$100.00
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Cantes Gitanos


KATACLA, EL BACHILLER

TEXT IN SPANISH, sm octavo, half leather bound red buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule/decoration to spine with raised bands also, teg, marbled eps, illus title page, 219pp + unpaginated indices to rear, VG (moderate rubbing/surface loss & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light to moderate water staining to edges of prelim & terminal pages)

PUBLISHER: Imprenta Moderna 1907

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN SPANISH gypsy gipsies gypsies Romani gipsy verse poetry poems literature Katacla

$22.50
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The Message of Milarepa: New Light upon the Tibetan Way


CLARKE, Sir HUMPHREY

Sm 8vo 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: John Murray 1958

KEYWORDS: TibetTibetan poems poetry Milarepa religion religious spiritual spirituality

$15.00
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An Anthology of Chinese Literature: Beginnings to 1911


OWEN, STEPHEN (ed & transl)

Ex-library. Super 8vo 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: W. W. Norton & COmpany 1996

KEYWORDS: Chinese literature China anthology early poetry prose

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