Books - "poetry"
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The Visionary
SIGNED BY JOHN DENNY & ARTISTS ELIZABETH SERJEANT & JOHN TAYLOR. NO. 17/50 COPIES. Fol. pp., [48] unpaginated; cream cl bds, spine lettered in red; fore & bottom edge deckled, illus.; VG (light to moderate foxing, scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to prelims & terminals); in slipcase, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; moderate foxing). Won the BNZ Art Award.
PUBLISHER: n/p
KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists works poetry poems poets BNZ Art Award book arts design
Late Harvest: Memories, Letters and Poems
Octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 136pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges with light fading/tanning also, minor soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, occasional cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Chameleon Press (Printer) N/D
KEYWORDS: autobiographical Ellen S Bosanquet letters correspondence poems poetry verse literature
Determining the Shakespeare Canon: Arden of Faversham and A Lover's Complaint
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. Super 8vo, pp. xii + 272; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2014
KEYWORDS: Shakespeare poetry drama canon 16th century literature history critcism
The Secret History
FIRST EDITION. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. 8vo, pp. 113; brown heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light tanning).
PUBLISHER: Arc Publications 2009
KEYWORDS: Michael Hulse 21st century poetry poems poet modern first edition
Collected Poems
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY EDITOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. 8vo, pp. [20] + 346; illus. light card covers; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2006
KEYWORDS: Michael Longley 20th 21st century poet poetry collected poems
Counting the Beats: Robert Graves' Poetry of Unrest
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. 8vo, pp. xv + 273; illus. light card covers; VG+ (light scuffing, rubbing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Rodopi 2012
KEYWORDS: Anne Mounic Robert Graves literary criticism poetic poetry poems prosody versification image religion religious symbol emotion experience
The Collected Poems of Victor Plarr
Provenance attributed to Vincent O'Sullivan. 8vo, pp. xvii + 172; maroon cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus. tp; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate fading to back).
PUBLISHER: Eric & Joan Stevens 1974
KEYWORDS: Victor Plarr 20th century poet poetry collected poems
Sweeping the Courtyard: The selected poems of Michael Harlow
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. Super 8vo, pp. [8] + 174; illus. light card covers; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Cold Hub Press 2014
KEYWORDS: Michael Harlow New Zealand poet poetry selected poems
Kat Among the Tigers
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. 8vo, pp. xii + 81; illus. light card covers; illus. tp, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; minor soiling to prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: The University of Alberta Press 2011
KEYWORDS: Kath MacLean 21st century poetry poems poet
Gentle Enchanter
Provenance attributed to Vincent O'Sullivan. Sm 8vo, pp. 79; red heavy card covers, spine lettered in silver gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate to heavy tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Rupert Hart-Davis 1960
KEYWORDS: Theophile Gautier 20th century poet poems poetry
Orchestra or a Poem of Dancing
Provenance attributed to John Mansfield Thomson. Sm 8vo, pp. 55; blue cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG- (moderate scuffing, tanning & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; book plate to front pastedown; moderate cracking to central gutters); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1947
KEYWORDS: Sir John Davies 20th century poet poetry poems
Selected Poems of Eugene Lee-Hamilton (1845-1907): A Victorian Craftsman Rediscovered
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. Super 8vo, pp. [12] + v + 208 + [6 (advts)]; yellow illus. cl bds, spine lettered in blue; frontis.; VG (moderate scuffing, foxing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: The Edwin Mellen Press 2002
KEYWORDS: Eugene Lee-Hamilton 19th century poet poetry poems MacDonald P Jackson Victorian
Thomas Traherne: Centuries, Poems, and Thanksgivings (2 vols)
TWO VOL SET. Provenance attributed to Vincent O'Sullivan. 8vo, pp. xli + 297, x + 426; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, roll-tooled border in blind to bds, publisher's device in blind to front board; bottom edge deckled, frontis.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals;
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1958
KEYWORDS: Thomas Traherne centuries poems thanksgivings religion religious poetry poet
Sea Changes: Poems
Provenance attributed to Vincent O'Sullivan. Super 8vo, pp. xii + 56; green heavy card bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; publisher's device in blind to front board; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & foxing to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).
PUBLISHER: Ecco 2008
KEYWORDS: Jorie Graham 21st century poet poetry poems
Baudelaure a Paris
TEXT IN FRENCH. Provanace attributed to Vincent O'Sullivan. Imp. 8vo, pp. 163; blue cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping).
PUBLISHER: Librairie Hachette 1967
KEYWORDS: Charles Baudelaire 19th century poet author poetry literature fiction Paris France French language
Verse Alive
Crown 8vo, pp. 38; yellow light card covers lettered in black; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1936
KEYWORDS: New Zealand verse poetry poets poems The Caxton Press 20th century
Theocritus' Pastoral Analogies: The Formation of a Genre
LACKS D/W, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 304pp, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to board edges, sl tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Wisconsin Press 1991
KEYWORDS: Theocritus pastoral poetry literature writings Greek history criticism literary form
Whim-Wham Verses 1943
Octavo, stapled light card covers, black & green lettering to front cover, 47pp, VG+ (light to moderate tanning & sl foxing to covers- minor creasing also, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Progressive Publishing Society N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers literature Allen Curnow Whim Wham poetry poems verse
La Chanson de L'Enfant (Huitieme Edition)
TEXT IN FRENCH, duodecimo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, black decoration to rear board, aeg, ix + 239pp, VG+ (light rubbing to spine & extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, minor discolouration to gilt on page edges, lengthy inscription in ink to single prelim page)
PUBLISHER: Librairie Fischbacher N/D (c.1880s?)
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH poetry poems verse literature Jean Aicard
Poesies Choix de Henri Derieux
TEXT IN FRENCH, sm duodecimo, floral cloth stiff card covers, black lettering to title plate on front cover, aeg, DIY looking marbelling to eps, 125pp, VG (light soiling & warping to covers, light tanning & soiling to title plate on front cover, sm gift inscription in ink to prelim pgs, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Librairie Payot et Cie N/D
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH literature verse poetry poems Emile Verhaeren Henri Derieux