Books - "poetry"
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A Tale of Paraguay
First edition, duodecimo, half bound, mottled heavy card boards with gilt lettering & gilt decorative panelling to black leather spine, upper page edges stained brown, frontispiece, xviii + 199pp + 1pp advert, illus, VG (some scuffing to board edges, corners & spine extrems & sides, light rubbing to boards, label to fep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, some tanning to page edges, slight creasing to a few page upper edges)
PUBLISHER: Longman, Hurst Rees et al 1825
KEYWORDS: first edition Robert Southey literature poetry poems
The Moods of Ginger Mick
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1916
KEYWORDS: specials C J Dennis Hal Gye Australian literature song songs verse poetry poems humour
Verse: The Carpentered Hen and Other Tame Creatures, Telephone Poles and Other Poems
Paperback (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: Fawcett Publications 1965
KEYWORDS: specials John Updike literature verse poetry poems
The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate
Octavo, maroon leather boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board & gjilt Girton College coat of arms to front board, gilt rule to board edges, aeg, patterned eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, viii + 901pp, VG- (heavy scuffing & fading to spine, bruising with some loss to spine extrems, light rubbing to board edges, some fading to rear board, slight tanning to prelims & terminals). Lovely volume - main detractor is condition of spine.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1898
KEYWORDS: Alfred Lord Tennyson literature poetry poems verse drama theatre
The Poetical Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson
with numerous Illustrations
Octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt decorative rule to board edges, aeg & all edges stained red when opened, marbled eps with gilt decorative tooling to front & rear pastedown edges, frontispiece, xxxi + 720pp, illus, VG- (sellotape repair to upper spine, heavy fading & chaffing to spine, 4cm closed tear to lower spine side, some bruising & nicks to spine extrems, split to front gutter but not detached, light foxing to prelims & terminals) Lovely volume - main detractor is condition of spine & front gutter.
PUBLISHER: Collins (n/d)
KEYWORDS: Alfred Lord Tennyson literature poetry poems verse Arthur Waugh
Changi Days: The Prisoner as Poet
Ex library, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Kangaroo Press 2002
KEYWORDS: specials David Griffin literature poetry poems history
The Pilate Tapes
First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1986
KEYWORDS: specials Vincent O'Sullivan New Zealand literature poetry poems
The Eye Corrects: Poems 1955 - 1965
First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Blackwood & Janet Paul Ltd 1967
KEYWORDS: specials first edition Alan Roddick New Zealand literature poetry poems
Come Rain Hail: Poems by Hone Tuwhare
Octavo, cream light card stapled wrappers, 24pp, VG (moderate tanning, prev owners name in ink to fep), in purple d/w with red lettering to front cover, VG (light scuffing and creasing with some discolouration)
PUBLISHER: Caveman Press 1973 (Second Edition)
KEYWORDS: Hone Tuwhare New Zealand literature poems poetry verse
Year of the Dog: Poems New and Selected
First edition, octavo, illus white light card covers, 45pp, VG (light tanning to page edges, slight rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1982
KEYWORDS: Hone Tuwhare New Zealand literature poems poetry verse first edition
The Axe: A Verse Tragedy
First edition, octavo, brown light card covers with French flaps & yellow lettering to spine & front cover, 85pp, VG- (archival tape repair to upper spine extrem, tatty 1cm tear to lower spine extrem, some chaffing to spine, light soiling to covers,heavy browning to eps, moderate foxing)
PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1949
KEYWORDS: first edition Alan Curnow New Zealand literature verse poetry drama theatre play
Imaginary Islands: Poems
First edition, damage to rear cover, octavo softcover (good+); 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: Whitcombe and Tombs 1950 (?)
KEYWORDS: specials M K Joseph first edition New Zealand literature poetry poems
Old Bush Songs and Rhymes of Colonial Times
Ex library, super 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1964
KEYWORDS: specials Douglas Stewart Nancy Keesing literature verse song poetry poems
Runes
softcover super octavo (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: Oxford University Press 1974
KEYWORDS: specials James K Baxter new zealand poetry literature
Jerusalem Daybook
softcover super octavo (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: Price Milburn 1971
KEYWORDS: specials James K Baxter new zealand poetry literature
In Fires of No Return
softcover super octavo (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: Oxford University Press 1974
KEYWORDS: specials James K Baxter new zealand poetry literature
Peacocks and Commas: The Best of the Spectator Competitions
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Methuen 1984
KEYWORDS: specials Joanna Lumley Spectator literary criticism humour articles poetry prose
Stone Music: A New Zealand Sequence
Quarto hardcover (nr fine) 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: Fine Art Publishing 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Lynne Strahan Brian Dunlop New Zealand South Island art painting literature poetry
Selected Poems
Paperback (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 & Faber 1972
KEYWORDS: specials Thomas Stearns Eliot literature poetry poems
Plays, Poems & Prose
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (good+); 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: J. M. Dent & Sons 1958
KEYWORDS: specials J M Syne literature fiction poetry poems theatre drama play