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$15.00
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News of the Universe: Poems of Twofold Consciousness


BLY, ROBERT (ed.)

Ownership signature of Roy Starrs. Super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. 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: Sierra Club Books 1980

KEYWORDS: poetry anthology thought thinking consciousness

$35.00
xxqac227897

Threefold Lotus Sutra: The Sutra of Innumerable Meanings, The Sutra of the Lotus Flower of the Wonderful Law, The Sutra of Meditation on the Bodhisattva Universal Virtue


KATO, BUNNO & TAMURA, YOSHIRO & MIYASAKA, KOJIRO (transl.); SOOTHILL, W E & SCHIFFER, WILHELM & DEL CAMPANA, PIER (eds.)

Ownership signature of Roy Starrs. Super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. 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: Weatherhill 1975

KEYWORDS: Buddhism Buddhist scripture sutra philosophy poetry

$80.00
3t10/4

The Incandescent World : The Poetic Vision of Michael Bullock


STEWART, JACK

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY MICHAEL BULLOCK TO CRITIC & HISTORIAN ROY STARRS. Octavo light card wrappers, multicoloured text to spine and wrappers, illus to front wrapper, (VG). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Third Eye 1990

KEYWORDS: signed Michael Bullock Jack Stewart poetry literature academia

$28.50
xxqda228030

Particular and Universal : Essays in Asian, European and American Literature


MORRISON, MADISON

Sm octavo softcover (Near FINE); Photos available on request. 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: Crane 1999

KEYWORDS: Madison Morrison academia Asia Europe America essays culture literature poetry

$60.00
3t9/6

Circles of Madness: Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo / Circulos de Locura: Madres de la Plaza de Mayo


AGOSIN, MARJORIE (Poems) & D'AMICO, ALICIA (Photos) & SANGUINETTI, ALICIA (Photos)

PARALLEL SPANISH-ENGLISH TEXT, SIGNED & INSCRIBED HOLOGRAPH LETTER FROM AGOSIN LOOSELY ENCLOSED, octavo, illus light card wrappers, red lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (soiling to wrappers - photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: White Pine Press 1992

KEYWORDS: PARALLEL SPANISH ENGLISH TEXT poems poetry verse literature signed Marjorie Agosin photos photography

$100.00
3t9/31

Afterimages: Zen Poems of Shinkichi Takahashi


TAKAHASHI, SHINKICHI & STRYK, LUCIEN (Selected & Trans) & IKEMOTO, TAKASHI (Selected & Trans)

ROY STARRS' BOOKPLATE, octavo, orange heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, VG (light bruising & fading to board & spine edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate [Roy A Starrs] & minor wrinkling to ffep, sl foxing to prelims & terminals, sl chipping to base of terminal pgs) in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & surface loss to head & base of spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: London Magazine Editions 1971

KEYWORDS: zen poems poetry verse literature Shinkichi Takahashi Japan Japanese

$20.00
xxqdm228104

Hilaire Belloc: An Anthology of his Prose and VErse


BELLOC, HILAIRE; ROUGHEAD, W N (ed.)

FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Rupert Hart-Davis 1951

KEYWORDS: prose verse essays poetry literary history

$600.00
3t8/4

The Garden


SACKVILLE-WEST, V

FIRST EDITION, LIMITED NUMBERED SIGNED EDITION, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering & sm illus to spine, gilt lettering with decorative border to front board, teg, deckled page edges, decorated prelims, 135pp, decorated chapter pages, VG+ (light to moderate discolouration to spine & front board, minor general soiling to boards, sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to base of front pastedown, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep, neatly scripted pencil annotation pertaining to book at terminals)

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1946

KEYWORDS: first editions special limited editions Vita V Sackville-West poetry verse literature

$40.00
3r5/593

Poems by Allan Ramsay and Robert Fergusson


RAMSAY, ALLAN & FERGUSSON, ROBERT & KINGHORN, ALEXANDER MANSON (ed) & LAW, ALEXANDER (ed)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, navy blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, VG+ (light fading/discolouration to boards and spine, minor creasing to extrems and head and base of spine and hinges, light foxing to upper page edges, minor foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light chipping to upper edges of wrappers, flaps and heads of spine and hinges, minor 1.2cm loss to upper edge of rear wrapper, minor foxing to wrappers, minor fading to front wrapper, minor creasing to bases of spine and hinges, light scuffing and minor chipping to extrems, light foxing to rear fold) (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: Scottish Academic Press 1974

KEYWORDS: first editions literature poetry verse poems Allan Ramsay Robert Fergusson

$15.00
xxrbc228414

20th Century Poetry and Poetics


GEDDES, GARY (Ed)

Octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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 1969

KEYWORDS: poetry collection 20th century poetics Twentieth century Yeats Pound Frost Graves Eliot Owen Cummings Auden Thomas Klein Roethke Birney Purdy Lowell Larkin Layton Wilbur Olson Creeley Gunn Cohen Ginsberg Hughes Plath literature interview

$9.00
xxska228537

Some Poems


AUDEN, W H

Ex-library. Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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 1940

KEYWORDS: W H Auden poems poetry 20th century literature

$18.50
xxsma228573

Field Notes


CRESSWELL, MARY

Octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. 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: Submarine 2017

KEYWORDS: Mary Cresswell poetry poems New Zealand poet

$30.00
xxksj228620

On Love and Barley : Haiku of Basho


BASHO & STRYK, LUCIEN (trans)

SECOND PRINTING. Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); Photos available on request. 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 Hawaii Press 1986

KEYWORDS: Matsuo Kinsaku Basho haiku Lucien Stryk Japan Japanese poetry illustrated

$25.00
xxkvd228639

One Hundred Famous Haiku


BUCHANAN, DANIEL C (trans/ed)

Octavo softcover with french flaps (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Japan Publications Inc 1973

KEYWORDS: haiku poems poetry Japan Japanese Asia literature collection Daniel C Buchanan

$17.50
xxkuk228643

Songs of the Wandering Scholars


WADELL, HELEN & CORRIGAN, FELICITAS (ed/preface) & FREEMAN, JOAN (illus)

Super Octavo hardcover (VG) front board stained at lower corner, lacks slipcase; Photos available on request. 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 Folio Society 1982

KEYWORDS: poetry prayer music folk religion lyrics culture history Helen Wadall

$20.00
xxzdc228654

The Rooster Trapped in the Reptile Room


GIFFORD, BARRY & MCCARTHY, THOMAS A (ed)

Super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. 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: Seven Stories Press 2003

KEYWORDS: literature selections essays screenplays David Lynch Barry Gifford poetry interviews

$185.00
3t6/35

Beyond the Palisade


BAXTER, JAMES K

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, green card boards, spine & front board lettered in black, VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems, light soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & throughout, bookplate to ffep). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1944

KEYWORDS: James K Baxter New Zealand literature poetry poems modern first edition

$135.00
3t6/37

Shingle-Short and Other Verses


BAUGHAN, B E

FIRST EDITION, scarce. Octavo, red cl boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt, frontis., VG (light soiling to boards, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps--esp reps, foxing to prelims/terminals & throughout, bookplate & prev ownership inscription to ffep). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs n/d

KEYWORDS: B E Baughan New Zealand literature poetry poems modern first edition

$295.00
3t6/42

Blow, Wind of Fruitfulness


BAXTER, JAMES K

FIRST EDITION, Octavo, brown card boards, label to front board, VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, moderate bruising to edges & extrems, red sticker to front board, light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals, sl tanning, bookplate to ffep, some soiling throughout), lacking d/w. Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1948

KEYWORDS: James K Baxter New Zealand literature poetry poems modern first edition

$325.00
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Blow, Wind of Fruitfulness


BAXTER, JAMES K

FIRST EDITION, Octavo, brown card boards, label to front board, VG (light soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals, bookseller sticker to ffep, some soiling & foxing throughout), in d/w, VG- (moderate soiling & foxing, moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, insect holes to spine & flap folds.) Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1948

KEYWORDS: James K Baxter New Zealand literature poetry poems modern first edition

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