Poesia

Osbert Sitwell

Ziegler, Philip · 2000 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2000. Second Printing. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. The definitive literary critical biography of the renowned poet, novelist,...

Silhouettes of the Latin Quarter

Church, Virginia · 1931 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Atlanta, Georgia, Lawrence W. Neff, The Bozart Press, The Banner Press, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Uber-scarce copy, there being only one additional copy on-line currently, of poems devoted to the Latin Quarter in Paris, France, and with frankly r...

The Works of Robert Burns; Illustrated by an Extensive Series of Portraits and Authentic Views. With a Complete Life of the Poet: An Essay on His Genius and Character

Wilson, Robert Burns · 1878 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$88.00 (€79.84 | £66.61 | ¥14,052)

London / Glasgow / Edinburgh, Blackie & Son, 1878. . Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A perfectly serviceable set of two reference tank-like copies; nothing fancy, but near-complete (a final endpaper to Volume 2 is detached) and sturdy but for a pulled signature to Volume ...

Selected Poems 1923-1975

Warren, Robert Penn · 1979 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, The Franklin Library, 1979. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy but for a publisher's flaw along top edge, gilt abraded leading to light waffling at page tops for a range of pages. Else handsomely produced as p...

Book of Ballads; Firmilian: A Spasmodic Tragedy

Gaultier, Bon [Professor Aytoun and Theodore Martin]; T. Percy Jones [William Edmonstoune Aytoun] · 1813 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, W.J. Widdleton, . First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, bound in publisher's original green cloth boards, beveled, with gilt device to front cover, sharp and distinct gilt lettering and illus...

Ronsard

Lewis, D.B. Wyndham · 1946 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, Sheed & Ward, 1946. Third Impression. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine and for a time, definitive study of the influential French Renaissance poet Ronsard. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy ...

Book of Rhymes

Kemp, E. B. L. · 1912 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,026)

Belfast, Ireland, Self-published by the author, printed by W. & G. Baird, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being currently no additional copies available on-line that are DOUBLE-SIGNED, signed first by the author at titl...

Selected Poems; Selected Poems; a Voice in the Dusk; Willow Leaves; with No Changed Voice

Irvine, John · 1948 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$72.00 (€65.32 | £54.50 | ¥11,497)

, , . First Edition. Hardcover. . Selected Poems (Belfast, Ireland: The Arden Press, 1948), First Edition, Near Fine short 12mo hardcover in a like stiff paper printed dust wrapper, and SIGNED by the author at first free endpaper, "For Dr. Breene with all good wishes from John...

The Irish Poems of Alfred Perceval Graves: Countryside Songs Songs and Ballads

Graves, Alfred Perceval · 1908 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Dublin, Ireland, Maunsel & Co Ltd, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-dow...

The Fighting Race, and Other Poems and Ballads

Clarke, Joseph I.C. · 1911 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, American News Co., 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at the page of dedication, and dated. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, ...

Verses of Love, Sentiment and Friendship

Greene, Clay M. · 1921 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

San Francisco, California, Privately printed, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED at the Foreword by Clay M. Green, being inscribed "Very Sincerely Clay M. Greene" and then with a further inscription, "And he gives it to James Tufts in the hope that...

The Chase

Somerville, William · 1896 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, George Redway, 1896. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound with gray paper over boards, toned and lightly wrinkled vellum-backed, gilt lettering to spine, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs;...

Apollo in Mourne: A Play in One Act

Richard Rowley · 1926 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London, Duckworth & Co., 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A one-act play by Richard Valentine Williams, who wrote poetry and other works as "Richard Rowley," and SIGNED by A.S. Carey (said to be his own mother). Rowley was born in 1877 in Belfast and at 16 e...

By Winding Roads

Irvine, John · 1950 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Belfast, Ireland, H.R. Carter Publications Ltd., 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. viii, 24, [2] pp. Featuring four full-page charcoal illustrations by Conor, one color front...

City Songs and Others

Rowley, Richard · 1918 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Dublin, Ireland, Maunsel, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Protected by a sti...

The White Gallery

McClellan, Douglas · 1993 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Santa Cruz, California, Many Names Press, for the author, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. SIGNED by the author, being warmly inscribed to the former owner, Richard L. Press, of Sacramento, California. Simple white printed wraps, an edition of only 300 copie...

Light Within the Light: Portraits of Donald Hall, Richard Wilbur, Maxine Kumin, and Stanley Kunitz

Braham, Jeanne · 2007 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Boston, David R. Godine, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A particularly fine copy of a thoughtful rumination on the life and poetry of Donald Hall, Richard Wilburg, Maxine Kumin and Stanley Kunitz. Augmented with the engravings of Barry Moser. A superi...

Leaves of Grass

Whitman, Walt · 1976 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Seacaucus, New Jersey, Longriver Press, 1976. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy of this reprint edition, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and only slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor ...

How I See Apocalypse

Treece, Henry · 1946 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, Lindsay Drummond, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, bound in blue cloth with red lettering and illustration, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with ...

Daily Bread

Kaminsky, Marc · 1983 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Urbana, Illinois, University of Illinois Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs but for crease to a single endpaper; not ex-library, wit...