Poesia

Guests: poems.

Cader, Teresa, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Columbus, Ohio State Univ Press, (1991). 1st ptg. VG PB. Signed by the author. Winner of the 1991 Ohio State University Press/The Journal Award in Poetry. Sticker residue back cover.

Freezing: poems.

Langan, Steve, · 2001 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

Kalamazoo, MI, Western Michigan Univ, (2001). VG PB. Full of passion suffused with irony, poems cagily built to deconstruct sentimentality by using self-consciousness.

From My Doorstep: a collection of poems.

Bliss, Helen Easton, · 1975 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Newport, RI, Ward's Printers & Pubs, (1975). VG PB. Signed by author. Pictorial cover of flowers on yellow binding. Pictorial DJ. Light tanning toward DJ edges.

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.

edited with an introduction by Louis Untermeyer, · 1947 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$26.00 (€23.59 | £19.68 | ¥4,152)

NY, Random, (1947). 5th ed. VG in G slipcase. Black/red binding, owner bookplate, in red slipcase with fading and wear to edges, few spots on slipcase.

The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore.

Moore, Thomas, · 1854 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Boston, Phillips, Sampson & Co, 1854. VG. Dark brown embossed binding, gilt decoration and lettering, foxing to beginning and ending pages.

Poems.

Pemberton, Grace Fisher, · 1930 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Fall River, MA, Munroe Press, 1930. VG. Inscribed by author. Maroon binding, gilt lettering, endpapers tanning at edges.

Memories of the Heart.

Anglund, Joan Walsh, · 1984 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Random, (1984). 1st ed 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ. "The journey of Love is long .and does not stop at Death." Pretty slim book, flower decorated DJ, tear at top front.

To the End of West.

Chapin, Henry, · 1970 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Peterborough, NH, William L. Bauhan, (1970). VG PB. Story in verse form of the great western migration to discover and tame the unknown wilderness of N. America. Edges tanned. Title page clipped at outer bottom corner.

Who Sees?: words and pictures from nowhere.

Stiler, Mike, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Monhegan Island, ME, Self-published, (2002). VG PB.

Mountain Idylls and Other Poems.

King, Alfred Castner, · 1901 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, Revell, (1901). VG. Pictorial green binding with black/white mountain scene, photos of Colorado mountains, frontis of author.

Songs by the Wayside.

Smith, Mrs. E. E., · 1900 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Brooklyn, MI, Self-published, nd (ca 1900). VG. Brown binding, gilt lettering. Sl edge wear.

Mountain Idylls and Other Poems.

King, Alfred Castner, · 1901 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Revell, (1901). G. Illustrated green binding, photos of Colorado mountains, frontis of author. Page 9 has dark shadow around text.

A Heap o' Livin' and The Passing Throng.

Guest, Edgar A., · 1919 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Chicago, Reilly & Lee, 1919 & 1923. 2 VG HBs. A Heap has owner bookplate ft endpaper.

The City of Open Air.

Cleaves, Charles Poole, · 1927 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Concord, NH, Rumford Press, (1927). VG in G DJ. Green binding, dark green spine, gilt lettering in box, sl tanning on endpapers, pictorial DJ shows some edge wear.

Parents Keep Out: elderly poems for youngerly readers.

Nash, Ogden, · 1953 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boston, Little Brown, (1953). Reprint. VG.

Selected Poems.

Babcock, · 1967 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Mt Vernon, NY, Peter Pauper Press, (1967). VG in VG DJ. Presentation copy from the Longfellow Toastmasters Club to a Charter Member. Some tanning to back endpapers, DJ sl edgewear.

Joggin' Erlong.

Dunbar, Paul Laurence, · 1906 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$225.00 (€204.14 | £170.31 | ¥35,930)

NY, Dodd Mead, 1906. VG. Dunbar commemorative stamp taped to ft endpaper. Paisley cloth binding, paste down title & photo of Dunbar on ft cover, paper. pictorial title label on spine, edge wear. Poems about black life including Sam who comes courting a "coquette" with a possum...

Selected Poems.

Frost, Robert, · 1928 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$90.00 (€81.66 | £68.12 | ¥14,372)

NY, Holt, (1928). 1st ptg. G. Gray binding, green spine, Frost's facsimile signature in gilt ft cover, heavy edge wear, owner name endpaper. Laid in partial. DJ ft cover with photo of Frost in green.

Apples of Gold.

Williams, B. Y., · 1932 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

NY, Sully, 1932. VG. Red leather binding, gilt lettering, edge wear esp top of spine, owner inscription ft endpaper.

Riley Songs O' Cheer.

Riley, James Whitcomb, · 1925 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, (1925). VG. Green embossed binding, gilt pictorial circle of man in straw hat, gilt lettering. Edge wear, owner name ft endpaper. Laid in newspaper clipping of poem by Edgar A. Guest "Thinking of Riley" about how Riley loved the fall.