Poesia

Poetry of the Orient-An Anthology of the Classic Secular Poetry of the Major Eastern Nations.

Tietjens, Eunice, editor, · 1934 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$23.00 (€20.87 | £17.41 | ¥3,673)

NY, Alfred A Knopf, 1934. 2md prntg. G hb. A presentation of the great work of the eastern poets simply and coherently. Owner's name and address in pencil fep. Poem sent to Li Po as a gift, by Chinese Poet TU FU AUTUMN COMES, WE MEET EACH OTHER, YOU STILL WHIRL ABOUT AS A THIS...

Where the Deer Were - Poems by Kate Barnes.

Barnes, Kate (Inscribed by author), · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Boston, David R Godine, (1994). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. Inscribed on title page "for Jack in the fall of 1997 - As Dr Johnson put it, "Sir, we are a nest of singing birds" - with. and admiration from Kate, with drawings, and a banner "for Jack & Diane Barnes from their old fri...

Speaking of New England: the place & her people.

Aldridge Richard, · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

Belfast & Unity, Maine, North Country Press, (1993). VG PB. 72 poems by 56 of her poets past and present. "All winter your brute shoulders strained against collars, padding and steerhide. over the ash harness, to haul sledges of cordwood for drying through spring and summer fo...

Poetry Amherst - a Sesquicentennial Anthology of Poems by Alumni of Amherst College.

Richard Aldridge, editor, · 1972 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Amherst College, (1972). VG HB. A collection of 150 poems by men of Amherst in commemoration of the College's 115th birthdate.

Red Pine, Black Ash.

Aldridge, Richard (inscribed), · 1980 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$37.00 (€33.57 | £28.01 | ¥5,908)

Thorndike, Maine, Thorndike Press, (1980). VG. Inscribed fep "For Jack Barnes, whose own life and work should be and will be written about by others - Richard Aldridge April. 1982 with small drawing of pines" Green cloth cover with embossed gilt sketch of trees - beautiful book.

The Pearl Collecion.

Chadbourne, Earlene Ahlquist, · 1997 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Saco Maine, Self published, (1997). #20 of 100 cys. VG PB. "People think they can do without poety And they can until they fall in love, love a friend or love their way in the dark woods. of life." Erica Jong "We are known by our tracks by what we throw away by what we keep by...

Maine lines 101 Contemporary Poems about Maine.

Aldridge, Richard compiled by, · 1970 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Philadelphia, Lippincott, (1970). 1st edition ss. VG HB. It is certainly doubtful if [the poetry-aware public] know well enough.about other first-rate Maine poets.

Poems by David Barker.

Barker, David with biographical sketch by Hon. John E. Bodfrey, · 1887 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Bangor, ME, O. F. Knowles, 1887. VG HB. Brown cloth binding with gilt lettering and black and gilt decorations, fore-edges gilt. Gift inscription fep "Grandfather. George Bentley, Sangerville, ME." Thoughts at a Funeral MY MEMORY HOLDS ONE THING INTACT THAT HE WHO LIES SO LOW,...

The World Disguised as This One - a year in tanka.

White, Mimi, · 2015 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Cumberland, ME, Deerbrook Editions, (2015). 1st ed ss. G PB. water damage to lower right corner of cover, first few pages wrinkled from water damage.

British and American Poetry.

Church, Herbert, Jr., St. Paul's School, Concord, NH, · 1970 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Wellesle Hills, MA, Independent School Press, (1970). VG PB. Few marks to back cover, crease to top front cover.

Erotic Poems.

Washington, Peter, selected and edited by, · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Knopf/Everyman's Library, (1994). Fair hardback. Purple boards, gilt lettering. Statin at bottom corner . "Naked she lay, clasped in my longing arms, I filled with love, and she all over charms, both equally inspired with eager fire, melting through kindness, flaming in de...

Counterpoint an anthology of modern poetry (192 poets).

Rosenberg, H. M., edited by, · 1966 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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San Francisco, California, Idlewild, (1966). VG in G DJ (some edge wear). One of the poets, Julie Scoma, is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Fred Noble, and her six poems are her addition to this book as. noted on an insert.

Graves of the Poets.

Coursen, H. R., (Inscribed by the author), · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Manassas, Virginia, EM Press, 1993. Fine lg pb. Sad poetry for those who die and their graves.

Shadow, Shadow: poems.

Weingarten, Roger (signed by author on title page), · 1986 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Boston, David R. Godine, (1986). First edition. VG PB. Memories of family and growing up revolve and collide with the present in bold violence of pure emotion and precise truth. Vibrant strong verse that shapes moments of ordinary life. David Ignatow says Weingarten is able to...

Twelve (12) Journeys in Maine.

McNair, Wesley, inscribed official review copy with attached note signed, · 1992 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Portland, Maine, Romulus Editions, (1992). 1st trade copy. VG lg sz PB. "Past where the last gang of lights comes out of the dark to wave you back.Around you will be jewels of the fox-watch. Great trees will rise up to see you passing by all by yourself, riding on light." McNa...

Letters from Maine: new poems.

Sarton, May, · 1984 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Norton, (1984). 3rd ptg. VG PB. Then meet me in the silence if you can, The long silence of winter when I shall Make oems out of nothing, out of loss,. And at times hear your healing laughter." It has been 4 years since a volume of Sarton's verse has appeared regularly to ...

Crumbs from REM.

Prestidge, John C. (signed by author), · 2000 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

np, np, 2000. VG PB. Snow Dream describes what happens when you fall back to sleep on a wintry morning and wake up to find your chores undone!.

The Kabir Book: 44 of the Ecstatic Poems of Kabir.

Bly, Robert, · 1977 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Boston, Beacon, (1977). VG PB. Irreverent while being intensely religious, Kabir seems incredibly playful in his taunting of the sacred dogmas of his. time. Translated into English only once before, Bly has done much more than retranslate into American diction, he has breathed...

Evangeline: a tale of Acadie.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, introduction by C. Bruce Fergusson (1951), · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Halifax, Nimbus, 1978. 28th ptg. VG PB. Nova Scotia is haunted by her former self Acadia, first settled in 1805. Landscape immortalized by Longfellow through his tale. of lovers separated by the Acadian expulsion of 1755 has come to be known as the Land of Evangeline, the best...

Without: poems.

Hall, Donald, · 1998 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Houghton Mifflin, (1998). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Hall's tribute to his wife poet Jane Kenyon who had recently died. Includes tribute from his publisher listing some Hall. poems on the third anniversary of her death "He gave her a ring of pinnk tourmaline with nine small dia...