Books - "poetry"
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Songs of Shadow-of-a-Leaf, and Other Poems
FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: William Blackwood and Sons 1924
KEYWORDS: first editions poetry poems verse literature Alfred Noyes
Down the Backbone
Signed by author. 8vo, pp. 48; illus. light card covers; VG (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett 1995
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry poems poet Sam Hunt 20th century
Angling Songs with a Memoir
Crown 8vo, pp. x + 324 + 2 advts; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, border & lettering in red & gilt moitf to front board; top & fore edge deckled; frontis., VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light to moderate cracking to front & rear hinges, bdg sl sloppy; moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters; light to moderate tanning & foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: William Blackwood and Sons 1889
KEYWORDS: Thomas Tod Stoddart angling angler fishing fish songs verse poetry poems memoir life lives biography
Toys / Tricks / Traps
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in d/w (Near FINE); 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 2023
KEYWORDS: first editions poetry poems verse literature Christopher Reid
The Late Sun
Octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in d/w (Near FINE); 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 2020
KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Christopher Reid
A Book of New Zealand Verse 1923-50
OWNERSHIP OF NZ AUTHOR HELEN SHAW, 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: The Caxton Press 1951
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry poets writers poems literature anthologies anthology Allen Curnow
From Bottle Creek (4 Vol Set)
4 VOL SET IN FOLDER/BOXED, octavo, coloured stapled covers, illus & black lettering to front covers, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to cover edges, light foxing to page edges, sl staining to cover edges) in folding presentation box, VG- ( heavy chafing/rubbing/creasing & soiling, minor soiling & foxing to inside covers, moderate warping to folds)
PUBLISHER: Alister Taylor 1972
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers Sam Hunt poetry poems verse literature anthologies
Blow, Wind of Fruitfulness
SCARCE, ex-library, octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to title plate on front board, 51pp, G+ (spine missing, usual library markings, moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to eps & to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1948
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers James K Baxter literature poems poetry verse scarce copies
Made in Detroit: Poems
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, x + 173pp, VG+ (light bruising & fading to board & spine edges/extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning & spine, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Alfred A Knopf 2015
KEYWORDS: first editions poems poetry verse literature Marge Piercy
Collected
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: University of Queensland Press 2012
KEYWORDS: Rosemary Dobson 21st centuty Australian poetry poet poems collected
Safety Matches
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: Small Print 2002
KEYWORDS: Arthur Amon 21st century New Zealand poetry poet poems
Edgeland and other poems
Signed. 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: Otago University Press 2018
KEYWORDS: David Eggleton 21st century New Zealand poetry poems poet
Life and Works of Robert Burns: Critical and Analytical Edition
Heavy quarto, half leather bound green buckram boards, gilt lettering/tooling & raised bands to spine, gilt lettering & illus to front board, aeg, marbled eps, frontispiece, mixed pagination, illus, VG (moderate rubbing & bruising to leatherwork with some surface loss, light chafing & soiling to boards, heavy cracking at front gutter, light to moderate soiling throughout, frontis tissue guard & rear ep missing, heavy cracking to rear gutter, annotation in ink to terminal page)
PUBLISHER: David Wilson 1881
KEYWORDS: Robert Burns literature poets poetry verse poems Scotland Scottish literary biography criticism history historical
The Odd Volume: Literary and Artistic
Ex-library. Medium 8vo, pp. 96 + [2 (alt. tp & advt, red card)]; speckled edges, frontis., plates; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to joints, spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; library slip pasted to front pastedown; light to moderate cracking to front & rear hinges; moderate soiling throughout).
PUBLISHER: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co. 1908
KEYWORDS: poetry verse poems collection art artists artistic 20th century anthology
Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses
Sm 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1919
KEYWORDS: Thomas Hardy literature poetry poems verse
Foamy Sky: The Major Poems of Miklos Radnoti: A bilingual edition
Dual English & Hungarian text. Super 8vo, pp. 217; white light card covers; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate tanning & light foxing).
PUBLISHER: Corvina 2002
KEYWORDS: Miklos Radnoti Hungary 20th century Hungarian language poet poetry poems
The Poems & Letters of Andrew Marvell (2 vols)
Two volume set. Demy 8vo, pp. xvi + 347, viii + 373; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, publisher's device in blind to front board; fore & bottom edges sl deckled; frontis.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep; annotation in blue ink throughout (both vols); light to moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters; light to moderate cracking to front & rear hinges, bdg sloppy); lacking d/w.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1952
KEYWORDS: Andrew Marvell 17th century poet poetry poems correspondence letters life lives literature
Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island 1910-1940
Imperial 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: University of Washington Press 1991
KEYWORDS: Angel Island history literature literary poetry poems verse China Chinese California San Francisco Canton Cantonese
Empty Orchestra
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, 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: Auckland University Press 1995
KEYWORDS: New Zealand performance poetry New Zealand poems verse literature signed David Eggleton
The Word Went Round
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, 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: Otago University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed poetry poems verse literature signed David Howard illustrated Garry Currin