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$60.00
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Le Ton beau de Marot: The Praise of the Music of Language


HOFSTADTER, DOUGLAS R

Super 8vo, pp. xxiv + [144 (72 sections divided into 2 pp. groups, denoted by na-nb, spread sporadically throughout)] + 632; blue heavy card boards, black bl spine lettered in gilt; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).,

PUBLISHER: Basic Books 1997

KEYWORDS: Douglas R Hofstadter cognitive science poetry poems criticism translation music language

$45.00
2s9c/37

The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony, in Eight Fits


CARROLL, LEWIS; BLAKE, QUENTIN (illus.)

Super 8vo, unpaginated; illus. heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus. prelims & tp, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soilign to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1976

KEYWORDS: Lewis Carrol 19th century poetry poems Quentin Blake illustrated the Folio Society

$40.00
1a4a/51

Peter Grimes, and Other Poems


SLATER, MONTAGU

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 108pp, VG (sl warping to boards, sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, date in ink (sm) to ffep, light to moderate highlighting to text) in d/w, G+ (v heavy creasing & chipping/loss to spine & edges, moderate rubbing/chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: John Lane the Bodley Head 1946

KEYWORDS: first editions Montagu Slater literature plays scripts theater theatre stage poems poetry verse

$10.00
xx98pol212870

Listen to My Seeing


FUSSELL, PEGGY M & BOWEN, JULIET (Illus)

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: Peggy Fussell / Emeril Publications 1971 (?)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets poetry poems verse literature Peggy M Fussell

$10.00
xx98pol212872

Family Matters: Poems


ROWE, DENIS

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: Broadleaf Books 1992

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers poetry poems verse literature Denis Rowe

$15.00
xx98pol212873

The Poet's Task: An Inaugural Lecture


LEWIS, C DAY

Octavo string bound 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: Oxford University Press 1951

KEYWORDS: lectures C Day Lewis literature literary poetry Oxford University

$15.00
xx98pol212882

Out of Danger


FENTON, JAMES

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: Penguin 1993

KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature James Fenton

$16.50
xxa3ab212919

Indifference: Poems


CAELLA, TODD J

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: To-Jo-Cas Publishing 1985

KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature Todd Casella

$47.50
2f9e/7

Guys Like Us: Citing Masculinity in Cold War Politics


DAVIDSON, MICHAEL

Super 8vo, pp. x + 281; illus. light card covers; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; light soiling to prelims & terminals; light annotations in pencil throughout).

PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 2004

KEYWORDS: United States of America American poetry literatyre history criticism Cold War politics political masculinity homosexuality

$100.00
1y98d/8

The Axion Esti


ELYTIS, ODYSSEUS; KEELEY, EDMUND & SAVIDIS, GEORGE (transl); LEVI, PETER (forew)

Presentation issue from the Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Kostas Karamanlis. Super 8vo, pp. 111; blue heavy card boards, spine & front board lettered in silver gilt; motif to front board in silver gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems); in blue card case, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems). CD in case.

PUBLISHER: Anvil Press Poetry 1980

KEYWORDS: Odysseus Elytis Novel Prize for Literature poem poetry Greek Greece

$40.00
1c8a/6

The Dark Lord of Savaiki


CAMPBELL, ALISTAIR

SIGNED, sm octavo, green light card stringbound covers, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated, VG+ (light fading & soiling to cover edges, sl rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Te Kotare Press 1980

KEYWORDS: signed Alistair Campbell poetry poems verse literature New Zealand poets

$40.00
1c8a/8

Continuum: New and Later Poems 1972-1988


CURNOW, ALLEN

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 227pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges, sl foxing to front eps) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1988

KEYWORDS: signed Allen Curnow New Zealand poets writers poetry poems verse literature

$39.50
xxeqf213143

Carillon: Poems, Essays & Philosophy of Richard Rose


ROSE, RICHARD

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Pyramid Press 1982

KEYWORDS: Richard Rose poetry poet poems essays philosophy

$15.00
xxaba213182

Roy Campbell


CAMPBELL, ROY

Provenance of Vincent O'Sullivan. 8vo stapled light card covers (G-), lacks prelims; 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: Benn 1931

KEYWORDS: Roy Campbell 20th century poetry poet poems literature

$40.00
1i24a/25

Analecta Anglo-Saronica: A Selection, in Prose and Verse, From Anglo-Saxon Authors of Various Ages; with a Glossary


THORPE, BENJAMIN

Octavo, red textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 303pp, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, pencil annotation to front pastedown, light discolouration to front eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: John Russell Smith 1868

KEYWORDS: anglo-saxon anglo saxon language literature prose verse poetry poems hisotry historical

$20.00
xxafaa213337

One Hundred Poems and a Year


ORR, BOB

Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2018

KEYWORDS: Bob Orr 21st century New Zealand poets poetry poems

$15.00
xxafaa213350

Valparaiso


ORR, BOB

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2002

KEYWORDS: Bob Orr New Zealand literature poems poet poetry

$25.00
xxaef213372

Gate of Lilacs: A Verse Commentary on Proust


JAMES, CLIVE

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Picador 2016

KEYWORDS: Clive James verse poem poetry commentary criticism Marcel Proust

$20.00
xxa3ef213412

Outside History: Selected Poems 1980-1990


BOLAND, EAVAN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: W W Norton & Company 1990

KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature Eavan Boland

$20.00
xxa3ef213420

Still Talking


HALL, BERNADETTE

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, 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: Victoria University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers poetry poems verse literature signed Bernadette Hall

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