Books - "poetry"
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Omeros
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: Faber and Faber 1990
KEYWORDS: Derek Walcott 20th century poetry poet poem literature
Drawings, Verse & Belief
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Jupiter 1977
KEYWORDS: Bernard Leach 19th 20th century arts artist verse poetry drawing
The Odes of Horace
IN SLIPCASE, imperial octavo, beige cloth boards, gilt lettering to black faux leather spine, top page edges stained green, 288pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (sl bruising & fading to edges/corners)
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1987
KEYWORDS: folio society classical literature verse Odes Horace poetry poems
Open Sky: a homage to Ruth Dallas
Limited signed numbered edition, no. 36/100. Imp. 8vo, unpaginated; blue cl boards, yellow cl spine, front board lettered in silver gilt; fore & bottom pg edges deckled; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Otakou Press 2008
KEYWORDS: Alan Loney New Zealand Otakou Press Ruth Dallas poems poet 20th century poetry handpress book arts design letterpress
Le Ton beau de Marot: The Praise of the Music of Language
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
The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony, in Eight Fits
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
Peter Grimes, and Other Poems
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
Listen to My Seeing
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
Family Matters: Poems
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
The Poet's Task: An Inaugural Lecture
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
Out of Danger
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
Indifference: Poems
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
Guys Like Us: Citing Masculinity in Cold War Politics
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
The Axion Esti
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
The Dark Lord of Savaiki
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
Continuum: New and Later Poems 1972-1988
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
Carillon: Poems, Essays & Philosophy of Richard Rose
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
Roy Campbell
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
Analecta Anglo-Saronica: A Selection, in Prose and Verse, From Anglo-Saxon Authors of Various Ages; with a Glossary
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
One Hundred Poems and a Year
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