Poesia

Dark Houses

Hall, Donald · 1958 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$18.40 (€16.69 | £13.93 | ¥2,938)

New York, The Viking Press, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, lightly sunned exterior, minimal rubbing to extremities, two tips scuffed. Sparkly white paper over boards, black cloth-backed. 63 pp. .Member, I.O...

These Islands Also

Ingalls, Jeremy · 1959 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Rutland, Vermont / Tokyo, Japan, Charles E. Tuttle , 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at the first free endpaper, being warmly inscribed Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst,...

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Jr.

Khayyam, Omar, Jr.; Wallace Irwin, trans. · 1902 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

San Francisco, California, Elder & Shepard, 1902. . . . Translated from the Original Bornese into English verse by Wallace Irwin. Published in First Edition Thus state in San Francisco, California by Elder & Shepard. Bound in green, yellow and gray decorated softpaper wraps. 5...

Robinson Jeffers Poetry and Response: A Centennial Tribute

Brophy, · 1987 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Los Angeles, California, Occidental College, 1987. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine and due homage to the Centenary of the birth of the beloved poet Robinson Jeffers and with a bibliography of his works of poetry and contributions by Robert Brophy, Bry...

The Ascent & Other Poems

Crothers, Elizabeth Mills · 1921 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

San Francisco, California, The Sunset Press, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities, scuffing to spine bottom. Protected in stiff plastic sleeve. Foreword by David St...

Rosemary and Pansies

Bertram Dobell · 1904 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

London, Bertram Dobell, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Lovely exemplar in First Edition state, with 131 pp. + 6 pp. catalogue of books written or edited by the author, who here self-publishes. Bound in very light green cloth with gilt lettering on fro...

Prologue

BROOKS, CHARLES S. · 1931 · Clausen Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

NY, Harcourt, Brace & Company. 1931, First Edition. Quarter Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Julia McCune Flory Woodcuts. Hardcover, Faint orange stain on the fore-edge of ffep to the title page, usual age toning to the textblock, else very clean and tight; Age toned to...

Poems 1929-1936

Fitts, Dudley · 1937 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Norfolk, Connecticut, New Directions, 1937. 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. Very slight sunning to edges of the heavy, near sailcl...

A Song of the Guns

Frankau, Gilbert · 1916 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$30.40 (€27.58 | £23.01 | ¥4,854)

Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Front board and rear jacket flap were detached, but all pages present and item is now tape-repaired. Clean and unmarked of interior. From the Note from the Publisher, "A Son...

Winds of the World

Foster, Caroline H.W. · 1932 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Boston, Bruce Humphries, Inc., 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Scarce in the trade, there being currently no additional copies available on-line. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Bright and shiny dust jack...

The Tree That Walked

Fuller, John · 1967 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

London, The Hogarth Press / Chatto and Windus, 1967. Second Printing . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine addition to the Phoenix Living Poets Series. Stated Second Printing of this popular title. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally c...

Poems

Romney Green, A. · 1901 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Guildford, England, The Astolat Press, 1901. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A magnificent exemplar of an exceedingly scarce item in the trade, there being no additional copies available on-line of this near unique item, bound in Japanese vellum an...

Ballads and Carols

Gales, R.L. · 1916 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.96 | ¥3,577)

London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd., 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at first free endpaper, "To Doris Tindall on the occasion of her wedding with every good wish, fr.: R.L. Gales April 27, 1921." A perfectly serv...

Come As You Are

Gibson, Walker · 1958 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Hastings House, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by Brodart, machine-clipped but no...

In/Direction

Greenberg, Alvin · 1978 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Boston, David R. Godine, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. The third installment of the David R. Godine Chapbook series. The verse and verses tell the story of a group of aimless, disaffected high school students who are trying to figure out what they wa...

Jack Straw's Castle, and Other Poems

Gunn, Thom · 1976 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1976. First American Printing. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First American Edition, the sixth such collection of Thom Gunn, most poems being set in England. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clea...

Thunder over Jerusalem: Poems of Justice

Cross, Allen E. · 1936 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Association Press, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine collection of prescient poetry devote to justice and social justice over religion and race from Allen Eastman Cross, with an Introduction from Edwin Prince Booth. Sturdy, attractive, t...

Copper Sun

Cullen, Countee · 1927 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1927. . . Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Decorated paper over boards, black cloth-backed, with yellow and black paper title labels to front cover and spine. Tightly bound har...

Selected Poems of Sir William Davenant

Davenant, William · 1943 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, The Willow Press, 1943. 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. Decorated paper over boards, black cloth-backed,...

New & Selected Poems

Davie, Donald · 1961 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Middletown, Connecticut, Wesleyan University Press, 1961. 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. Gray linen weave cloth over boards. Brig...