Poesia

Wm. M'Gonagall, Poet. A Choice Selection Of His Best Pieces. With A Sketch Of His Life And Work [Select Poems Of McGonagall]

William McGonagall; Lowden Macartney · Dodman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Glasgow, J & D R Burnside, ND. Good selection of the remarkable McGonagall's choiciest works, with a perceptive introductory essay by Macartney. A cheap production on poor stock, so toned, but otherwise all in good internal order. Card covers a little dulled and worn and name ...

Me And Galileo

Lyn Moir · 2001 · Dodman Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Darlington, Arrowhead Press, 1st Edition, Moir poetry collection in fine condition throughout bar pencil inscription to title page. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 40pp, Near Fine, No Jacket, 8vo, 40

Sonnets Of Sorrow

W S Godfrey · 1924 · Dodman Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

London, Grant Richards, 1st Edition, Exceptionally scarce volume of sonnets from Walter Scott Godfrey mourning the death of a loved one. "Of her whose praises are here sung let me say there is no exaggeration", he notes in a short preface. Very light toning to stock but other...

Rio Grande's Last Race And Other Verses

A B Paterson · 1904 · Dodman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

London, Macmillan and Co, 1st Edition, First UK edition of collection from noted Aussie poet. Some foxing/marking to edge of block, but in general VG internal order. Green cloth with gilt titling, faded to bottom edge and spine. 12mo. 178pp, Good, No Jacket, 12mo, 178

Medusa In Gramercy Park

Horace Gregory · 1961 · Dodman Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1st Edition, "The maturing art of a distinguished American poet". In VG, clean crisp and bright order throughout. Very light shelfwear to smart brown boards with black titling to spine. Good clipped d/j lightly worn and a little faded, with int...

Poems Of Filey And Other Verse

Carr Point · 1912 · Dodman Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent And Co, 1st Edition, Extremely scarce verse collection from pseudonymous author. Stock toned but otherwise in VG internal order. Soft oversized leather covered boards are marked and heavily worn to edges, especially at base of spine. T...

TENNYSON [The English Poets In Pictures]

1941 · Dodman Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

London, Britain In Pictures, 1st Edition, ND. [1941] From the poetry offshoot of the Britain In Pictures series. All in VG clean and bright order. Decorated paper-covered boards only lightly marked. Clipped d/j a little spotted and marked. This is a charity sale on behalf of F...

Dramatic Idyls

Robert Browning · 1879 · Dodman Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London, Smith, Elder & Co, First, All in good internal order, pages just a little tanned commensurate with age with a little occasional foxing. Front hinge a little weak but holding firm. Bookplate of Cuthbert Headlam to front pastedown. Bevelled edge olive cloth boards with b...

In Sunset Land

Nichols, Katherine S. · 1889 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.96 | ¥3,577)

Haverhill, Massachusetts, Edward H. Nichols, 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being no additional copies in this state available on-line currently. A fine collection of poems, mostly natural historical-themed, set in the ...

Retorts From A Chemist's Laboratory

Jerome Alexander · 1941 · Dodman Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

New York, Privately Published, First, Exceptionally scarce volume of poetry from leading American chemist and noted technical author Alexander. Two additional typescript poems laid in. Rust marks from staples, but in generally good order. Card covers a little worn and toned to...

De Nederlanden. Een gedicht

Schendel, Arthur van · 1945 · Kastenvol

€4.90 ($5.40 | £4.09 | ¥862)

J.M. Meulenhoff, 1945,1e druk,58 pp., 22x13cm., geb.hardcover,linnen rug, goed.

Chants Du Desespere

Vildrac, Charles · 1920 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$76.00 (€68.95 | £57.53 | ¥12,136)

Paris, France, Librairie Gallimard, Librairie Generale, Livres Anciens et Modernes, 1920. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Unique in the trade, there being no additional copies available on-line currently in this state and condition, being a First Edition co...

Displaced Persons

MORRESSY, JOHN · 1974 · John Thompson Books

CA$9.00 (€5.72 | $6.31 | £4.77 | ¥1,007)

Canada, Popular Library. 1974, 1st Printing. Paperback. Solid with light wear on the covers. Very Good.

The Mackenzie Poems

MACKENZIE, WILLIAM LYON & JOHN & ROBERT COLOMBO · 1966 · John Thompson Books

CA$5.00 (€3.18 | $3.50 | £2.65 | ¥560)

Canada, Swann CCN110. 1966, 1st Printing. Paperback. Solid with a corner crease on the front cover and otherwise the covers show light wear. Very Good.

Home Again, Looking Around

Sandy, Stephen · 1968 · Mare Booksellers

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

No Place, William Ferguson, Printer, 1968. Unbound. No place: 1968. Single sheet, 12 by 7 inches. Broadside poem by Stephen Sandy, signed by him at the bottom. Sandy was known for poetry reflecting on the natural world. GOOD condition. Previous owner mounted this to cardstock ...

Smoke

Moore, Lisa · 2005 · Mare Booksellers

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Maine, Greg Shattenberg, Printer, 2005. Wraps. One of 500 copies printed (letterpress). Wraps, with spine along the top edge. Unpaginated. A poetry chapbook by Maine poet Lisa Moore. VERY GOOD+ condition. Very light fading and edgewear. Very Good .

Moments in Time.

Hall, Martin · 1987 · Hessay Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

Martin Hall, 1987. First Edition. Soft Cover, Ill.: Mary Hall. 87pp. Colour illustrated soft covers. A couple of very small foxmarks to the foredge, otherwise internally clean. B + w illustrations to each facing page y Mary Hall. Poems on childhood and school days in Fulwood, ...

Leaves of Prayer: The Life and Poetry of He Shuangqung, a Farmwife in 18th Century China

Choy, Elsie · 1993 · Rainy Day Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Book Very Good Very Good Chinese University Press Slight bump to corners, gift inscription inside.

The Maiden's Stone of Tullibody and Other Poems

Beveridge, Andrew · 1871 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

Carluke Lanarkshire Scotland, Printed by Andrew Beveridge, Machine Printer, 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being currently only one additional copy available on-line. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover in burgundy c...

The Vigil of Venus

Parnell, Thomas, translator · 1927 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

Shaftsbury, England, The High Horse Press, 1927. Special Limited Edition. . Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. Special Limited Edition of 200 copies (this being #38), uber-scarce in the trade, there being currently no additional copies available on-line. Decorated paper over boards, wh...