Poesia

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Tucker, Alan, Brian Morse, Morris Cox and T.R. Glover · 1967 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$76.00 (€68.95 | £57.53 | ¥12,136)

Stroud, Gloucestershire, Printed by Gogmagog Press for The Bookshop, 1967. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and still fairly sturdy, though with a bit of chipping along spine head. Poems by...

Correspondence

Flores, Charles · 1973 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.96 | ¥3,577)

Wymondham, Cog Press, 1973. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Sterling condition hardcover copy, bound in dark green cloth over boards, with unbruised tips, tight binding, sharp and distinct red lettering to cover and spine, and clean internals, sho...

Poems and Drawings in Mud Times

Best, John and Rigby Graham · 1960 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

London, Orpheus Press, 1960. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, arrestingly illustrated at front cover, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither hi...

Two Singers

Towne, Charles Hanson · 1928 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

New York, William Edwin Rudge, 1928. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Limited Edition of 350 copies, signed by author. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with n...

Richmond and Other Poems

ELLIS, CHARLES · 1845 · Round Table Books, LLC

$350.00 (€317.55 | £264.92 | ¥55,890)

London: Madden & Malcolm, 1845. 1st Edition. First Printing. Leather. Inscribed by the author to his daughter, Agnes E. F. Ellis, on the reverse of the title page. First edition, first printing, beautifully bound by Jenkins & Cecil. Custom full gren morocco by Jenkins & Cecil,...

Idylls of the King

TENNYSON, ALFRED LORD · 1865 · Round Table Books, LLC

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

London: Edward Moxon & Co, 1865. New Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full burgindy leather, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, all edges gilt, blind-stamped borders on covers, gilt dentelles.. Front hinge s...

An Inquiry Into the Nature and History of Greek and Latin Poetry; More Particularly of the Dramatic Species: Tending to Ascertain the Laws of Comic Metre in Both Those Languages; to Show, I. That Poetical Licences Have No Real Existence, But Are Mere Corruptions; II. That the Verses of Plautus, Terence, Pindar, and Horace, Are in Many Instances Erroneously Regulated; and to Suggest a More Rational and Musical Division of the Verses

HAWKINS, JOHN SIDNEY · 1817 · Round Table Books, LLC

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,922)

London: (Cambridge), 1817. 1st Edition. First Printing. Leather. First edition, first printing. Bound in tan half calf over brown silk boards, spine in six compartments separated by blind-stamped double bands, gilt lettering on burgundy label in one compartment, date, gilt, in...

The Works of Horace, Translated by Philip Francis, D.D. , to Which Is Prefixed the Life of the Translator

HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS) · 1815 · Round Table Books, LLC

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

London: J. Walker and Co, el al, 1815. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Bound in burgundy half leather, spine in five compartments separated by gilt lines, gilt lettering in one compartment, a.e.g, blue endpapers. Engraved frontispiece and title page with vignette....

Before My Birthday. Poems

Small, Judith; Zizza, Nancy (artist) · 1974 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

Boston, Regina Zizza, Publisher, 1974. First Edition. Wraps. First edition. #4 of 50 copies printed. Printed wraps. Unpaginated, approximately 20 pp. Two single color linoleum cut illustrations by Nancy Zizza. A poetry chapbook issued in an attractive small press format. GOOD+...

Back-Burner Poems

Lauritsen, John · 2003 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Boston, Pagan Press, 2003. Wraps. Photo illustrated wraps. 24 pp. A collection of poetry and translations by John Lauritsen, a gay activist who was an early figure in the Gay Liberation Front. GOOD+ condition. Some scuffing and uneven fading to the rear cover. Minor wrinkling ...

Talking at the Boundaries

Antin, David · 1976 · Mare Booksellers

$38.00 (€34.48 | £28.76 | ¥6,068)

New York, New Directions, 1976. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. Beige textured cloth in unclipped jacket. 276 pp. A collection of eight talk poems that were previously only performed spontaneously, by American poet and performance artist, David Antin. GOOD condition. Mode...

Mostly Coast People - Selected verse

Evans, Hubert · 1982 · Rainy Day Books

$35.50 (€32.21 | £26.87 | ¥5,669)

Book Good. Harbour Pub Very light wear.

The Lily: A Colored Annual for Mdcccxxxii (1832)

[Charles Wells] · 1832 · Parigi Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

New York, Charles Wells, 1832. Hardcover. 292pp. Quarter morocco over orange boards, spine lettered in gold, gilt edges. Pink endpapers, engraved title vignette, engraved frontispiece on pale yellow paper, and five inserted plates with engravings printed on pale yellow paper. ...

Ballads

Thackeray, W.M. · 1857 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

London, Bradbury & Evans, 1857. Reprint. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy of a very early reprint edition, the first edition having been published the year prior; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Brown cloth over boards, crackin...

The Way of Ecben: A Comedietta Involving a Gentleman

CABELL, JAMES BRANCH · 1929 · Clausen Books

$9.50 (€8.62 | £7.19 | ¥1,517)

NY, Robert M. McBride & Company. 1929, First Impression. Quarter Cloth, 8vo - over 7 " - 9 " tall. Ill.: Frank C. Pape. Hardcover, Several un-cut bottom edges, age toned, else textblock is clean and tight; Bumped/rubbed head and foot of cloth spine; Decorative boards bumped an...

Picnic, Lightning

COLLINS, BILLY · 1998 · Clausen Books

$8.95 (€8.12 | £6.77 | ¥1,429)

Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press. 1998, 6th Printing. (ISBN: 0822959705). Wraps, 8vo - over 7 " - 9 " tall. Paperback, Gift quality copy, textblock is bright and tight. All page edges are straight and sound. Minimal bumping to the corners and to the head and foot of ...

The Translations of Ezra Pound

Pound, Ezra (translator) · 1950 · Mare Booksellers

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

New York, New Directions. Cloth. no date. Presumed circa 1950. Black cloth. No jacket. 408 pp. A collection of translations of poetry and other work that presumably influenced the work of Ezra Pound, including work originally in French or Italian. GOOD condition. Moderate offs...

View from Behind the Mirror

HAYNA, LOIS BEEBE (NEW AND SELECTED POEMS BY) · 1998 · Clausen Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Arvada, CO, The Red Poppy Press. 1998. (ISBN: 0965038300). Paperback, 8vo - over 7 " - 9 " tall. Wraps, Author's ink signature on title page. Gift quality copy, textblock very clean and very tight. All page edges are straight and sound. Minimally shelf worn. 107p. Fine. Signed...

Death of a Salesman

MILLER, ARTHUR · 1949 · John Thompson Books

CA$25.00 (€15.89 | $17.52 | £13.26 | ¥2,798)

Canada, Viking. 1949, First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Solid with light wear on the covers and some light soiling on the spine and covers. The previous owner's name is on the second inside page, the rest of the in terior is unmarked. Very Good/No Jacket.

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

FIELDING, HENRY; INTRODUCTION AND COMMENTARY BY MARTIN C. BATTESTIN; TEXT EDITED BY FREDSON BOWERS · 1975 · Clausen Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Middletown, CT, Wesleyan University Press. 1975, Wesleyan Edition. Cream Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Warren Chappell. Hardcover, Mapped end papers, textblock remainder-marked across bottom edge, else very clean and tight, with brown silk page marker sewn into the h...