Poesia

The Weather of the Heart Poems

L'ENGLE, MADELEINE · 1978 · S. Howlett-West Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Wheaton, IL: Harold Shaw Publishers, 1978. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is a bit of beginning bumping to the spine ends. The text pag...

Poetry (London), Vol. 3, No. 12, November - Deember, 1947

Poetry (London) · 1947 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

London, Editions Poetry (London), 1947. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Mildly worn and moderately toned copy in First Edition state. Poetry (London) was a premier hub for poets...

Winged Trails

DEJEAN, LOUIS · 1927 · S. Howlett-West Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

San Francisco, CA: California Press, 1927. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. There is one nick to the front ...

Cosmen - Exiles a Drama of Life in Symbol and Fantasy

JURY, JOHN G. · 1925 · S. Howlett-West Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

Berkeley, CA: John G. Jury, 1925. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED EDITION. This book has been signed by the author, on the front endpaper, with a small inscription and date. This book is in Very Good+ condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. Privatel...

Golden Songs of the Golden State

WILKINSON, MARGUERITE · 1917 · S. Howlett-West Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Chicago, IL: A. C. Mcclurg & Company, 1917. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some beginning bumping, rubbing and edge wear to the spine en...

Poems of the East and West

HITOTSUYANAGI, MERRELL VORIES (EDITED BY FREDERICA MEAD HILTNER WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MAKI HITOTSUYANAGI) · 1960 · S. Howlett-West Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Dayton, OH: Omi Brotherhood, 1960. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ to Near Fine- condition an was issued without a dust jacket, but with a wrap-around band and a slipcase. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages...

Tightrope 8

SWAMP PRESS · 1979 · S. Howlett-West Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Oneonta, NY: Swamp Press, 1979. Limited Edition. Paperback. Illustrated by Jon Vlakos. B&W Illustrations; Limited to 300 copies. This is an oversized paperback book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book is in mostly clean, bright c...

Two Poems

Countesse of Pembroke; Bent Juel-Jensen, compiler · 1962 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

Oxford, England, Printed by Herbert Davis for B. I.-I. at the New Bodleian Library, 1962. First Edition Thus. Softcover. . There are multiple Countesses of Pembroke throughout history, but this author appears to be Mary Sidney, sister of Sir Philip Sydney. She was known for he...

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (the Golden Books)

FITZGERALD, EDWARD (TRANSLATED BY) OMAR KHAYYAM · 1916 · S. Howlett-West Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

New York: Barse & Hopkins, 1916. Reprint. Hardcover. This is a small format book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light...

Robert Browning's Selected Poems

BROWNING ROBERT · 1896 · S. Howlett-West Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1896. Reprint. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. Figured, puffy binding with illustrations of flowers. There is gilt lettering to the spine and gilt let...

Admirals All and Other Verses.

NEWBOLT, HENRY. · 1912 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

London: Elkin Mathews, 1912. Elkin Mathews' Shilling Garland series. 17cms x 11.5cms. Pp.40, occasional minor spotting. Blue stiff card covers slightly toned with chipping to edges. Good.

Hydrogen Jukebox. Libretto Only

Ginsberg, Allen; Glass, Philip (composer) · 1990 · Mare Booksellers

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,108)

New York, Dunvagen Music Publishers, 1990. Wraps. Printed wraps. 27 pp. Libretto only of this chamber opera composed by Philip Glass, with the accompanying words/songs written by Allen Ginsberg. Inspired by Ginsberg's poem Howl, the opera sought to portray the mood of the aver...

Dada/Surrealism. Number 9. 1979

Caws, Mary Ann et al. · 1979 · Mare Booksellers

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,108)

New York, Queens College Press, Wittenborn Art Books, Publisher, 1979. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. 123 pp. with a few black and white illustrations. A journal issued by the Association for the Study of Dada and Surrealism. This issue with several essays related to Blaise Cendrar...

Rabbit at Rest

UPDIKE, JOHN · 1990 · Clausen Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Alfred A. Knopf. 1990, Book Club Edition. Wraps, 12mo - over 6 " 7 " Tall. Paperback, Textblock immaculate and unread; Covers slightly edge and corner rubbed; 512p. Very Good+.

Invisible City, Number Eleven, January, 1974

McBride, John and Paul Vangelisti, eds. · 1974 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Fairfax, California, Red Hill Press, 1974. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Folio. Pictorial white paper binding, rubbed at extremities; covers lightly foxed and smudged; some leaves bent at corner tips, very slightly chipped at edges, else a tight, clean copy. In wraps; unboun...

The School - Boy

HOLMES, OLIVER WENDELL · 1878 · Clausen Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

Boston, Houghton, Osgood and Company. 1878. Illustrated Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: D.C. Hitchcock, J. Appleton Brown, F.T. Merrill, W.L. Sheppard, A.R. Waud. Hardcover, Later printing; Previous owner's ink gift inscription on second ffep, dated January 18, 1913; T...

Scotch Thistles

MORE, ANNE · 1924 · Round Table Books, LLC

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

Chicago: Kable Brothers Co, 1924. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, fore-edge deckle.. The volume shows only the slightest shelf-wear, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. NEAR FINE. 16mo 6" - 7" ...

Irish Shamrock

MORE, ANNE · 1925 · Round Table Books, LLC

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

Chicago: Kable Brothers Co, 1925. 0 To Be Determined. First Edition. Hard Cover. Publisher's teal cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, fore-edge deckle. Includes a New Metrical Version of Prince Charming made from More's Adaptation of the tale found in the Laboulaye Fairy...

Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes

DE LA MARE, WALTER · 1927 · Round Table Books, LLC

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

NY: Henry Holt & Company, 1927. First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, peacock vignette, gilt, on cover. Illustrated with tissue-protected color frontispiece and full-page an...

The Norton Book of Light Verse.

Baker, Russell, Editor, · 1986 · Vintage Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

New York, W.W. Norton & Co, 1986. Hardcover., Vg- (See Description), Vg/Vg- Faint Foxing to Page Edges. Dj Price-Clipped, Lightly Edgeworn. Text Clean, Binding Tight. Dj in Mylar Wrap. Pages: 447.