Poesia

A Lume Spento and Other Early Poems

Pound, Ezra · 1965 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

New York, New Directions, 1965. Cloth. First printing, so stated (of this edition). Floral illustrated paper covered boards with a blue cloth spine. In glassine jacket. 128 pp. A work collecting various early books of poetry by Ezra Pound, with a very short foreword to this co...

Atlantis, an Autoanthropology

Tarn, Nathaniel · 2022 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Durham, Duke University Press, 2022. Trade Paperback. 299 pp. With a few photos. A memoir of sorts, drawing on the author's experience as an anthropologist to reflect on his travels and career as a poet by treating himself as an anthropological subject. VERY GOOD+ condition. L...

Dog Star Delicatessen. New and Selected Poems 1979-2006

McBride, Mekeel · 2006 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Pennsylvania, Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2006. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Trade paperback. First paperback printing. 108 pp. A collection of poetry by this Maine based poet and professor. VERY GOOD+ condition. Light curling along the fore edge. Very Good .

The Rose Garden of Omar Khayyam

Thompson, Eben Francis · 1910 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

, Privately Printed, 1910. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Brown paper over boards, chipped along the edges, printed paper label to front cover, wraps missing from backstrip...

The Captain from Connecticut

FORESTER, C.S. · 1941 · Clausen Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boston, Little, Brown and Company. 1941, First Edition. Tan Cloth, 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. Ex-Library Hardcover, Retired library copy, usual stamps, stickers, labels and markings, label removal peeling to ffep; Former owner's ink signature on ffep, else textblock is c...

A Lowden Sabbath Morn

Stevenson, Robert Louis · 1909 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1909. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. First Edition Thus, being the first to feature color frontis. First Illustrated Edition published 1898, and a Second Impression also in 1898. New Edition in 1907, then this edition with colo...

Tea with Miss Stockport

Seymour-Smith, Martin · 1963 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

London , Abelard-Schuman, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution to The Abelard Poets, being a fine collection of 24 poems. Brilliant salmon cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine, front cover. Bright and shiny...

The Generous Days

Spender, Stephen · 1971 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Random House, 1971. First American Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Canadian Edition, the author's first book of poems since 1962. Gray cloth over boards, gilt-stamped design to front cover, lettering to spine. Faint residue at front cover fr...

Aegean Islands and Other Poems

Spencer, Bernard · 1948 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine collection of W.W.I.I.-themed poems set in the Aegean islands. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal ...

The Weathercock

Stanford, Ann · 1966 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, The Viking Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound simply in blue paper over boards, white cloth-backed. Brig...

The Outcast

Stephens, James · 1929 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, Faber and Faber, Ltd., 1929. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. SIGNED by the author, a fine exemplar of this Limited Large Paper Edition of 500 copies, this being Number 49. Beautifully illustrated in full color by Althea Willoughby. Sturdy, still tightly b...

Root and Branch

Stallworthy, Jon · 1969 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, Chatto and Windus / The Hogarth Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at first free endpaper, being warmly inscribed to Carl Bedliant, with all good wishes. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally ...

Telling It

Sullivan, Nancy · 1975 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Boston, Massachusetts, David R. Godine, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned of interior at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Decorated paper over boards. Another fin...

Teaching the Penguins to Fly

Spacks, Barry · 1975 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Boston, Massachusetts, David R. Godine, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned of interior at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Decorated paper over boards. 47 pp.Memb...

Teaching the Penguins to Fly

Spacks, Barry · 1975 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Boston, Massachusetts, David R. Godine, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned of interior at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Decorated paper over boards. SIGNED by t...

Tales of a Songsmith

Thow, William · 1951 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Montreal, Ontario, Canada, George Stewart & Co., for the author, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at first free endpaper, "Andrew Baird: I hop eyou will find a moment of interest in this, Wm. Thow." The author was born in the Scotti...

Hymns to Hers: Songs of Uninnocence

Thomajan, P.K. · 1937 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, RItten House, 1937. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Square 16mo 6" - 7" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Printed, illustrated red, white and yellow illustration to front cover. SIGNED by the auth...

Charlie Chaplin in the Movies, No. 316 in the Series by J. Keeler

Carothers, Stuart and Elzie Segar · 1917 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$220.00 (€199.60 | £166.52 | ¥35,131)

Chicago, M.A. Donohue & Co., by arrangement with Essanay Company, 1917. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. A scarce item in the trade, there being only one additional copy of the 32-page version of the item and another of this, the 20-page version. No. ...

Her Festival Clothes (Hugh MacLennan Poetry Series)

Mavis Jones · 2001 · Rainy Day Books

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

Book Very Good. McGill-Queen's University Press Canada Very clean tight copy.

Rhyme for a Reason

Watson, P. G. · 0 · Rainy Day Books

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

Book Very Good. Light wear, pages are clean.