Poesia

Verses.

H. H. (Helen Jackson), · 1890 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Boston, Roberts Bros, 1890. Enlarged ed. VG. Mustard-colored binding wth maroon flower decoration, gilt lettering. Attractive in nice condition, gift quality.

For Thy Name's Sake and Other Poems.

Colcord, Millie, · 1878 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Portland, ME, Hoyt, Fogg & Donham, 1878. G. Begins with 20 page biography of Colcord. Shy and bookish, Colcord died in 1878 at an early age. Brown binding, gilt. decoration and lettering. Edge wear.

Conway.

Chapman, Rev. T. C., Jr., · 1912 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

np, np, 1912. VG PB. Four page poem dedicated to the Conway Civic Club. Picture of Mt. Washington on ft cover. Sl edge wear.

Trees and Other Poems.

Kilmer, Joyce, · 1914 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Doran, (1914). Fair. Brown binding, tan title paste down on ft cover, spine paste down worn at edges, bottom half of back strap missing. Owner name ft endpaper.

The Mentor Book of Major American Poets.

Williams, Oscar & Edwin Honig, · 1962 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Mentor, (1962). 42nd ptg. VG PB. Sizeable selections from 20 major American poets with introduction and notes on the poets.

Poems.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, · 1910 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Hurst, nd (ca 1910). G. Purple flowers on white binding, blue decorated spine, gilt lettering, plastic protective coating over book, owner bookplate. Top (1/2") of first flyleaf removed, edge wear.

Poetical Works.

Lowell, James Russell, · 1885 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1885. Household ed. G. Green binding, gilt decoration & lettering. Edge wear, owner names, pieces of first 3 pages excised (to remove names?).

Around the Boree Log.

O'Brien, John, · 1966 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Sydney, Angus & Robertson, (1966). G. Red binding, owner name & date ft endpaper, edge wear, erasures and scribblings.

The Fact of a Doorframe: poems selected and new 1950-1984.

Rich, Adrienne, · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Norton, (1994). 5th ptg. G PB. Rich's "writing has always lifted her naturally toward a unifying transcendental vision, a dream.she is a true. metaphysical poet." Carol Muske, NY Times Book Review Few smudges on fore-edge.

Matter.

Brown, Dan, · 1996 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Crosstown Books, (1996). VG PB. A New Yorker's voice in this his first collection sounds a new note in poetry, accessible & profound, by infusing the poetic. form with the music of common speech. Spot on fore-edge.

Cricket Songs: Japanese haiku.

Behn, Harry, translated by, · 1964 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Harcourt Brace & World, (1964). VG in VG DJ. These brief non-rhyming poems, show the small marvels of nature pure and new as a child sees them. DJ edge wear, tanning to. top of ft endpaper, nick to top of back of DJ.

Still Water.

Garfunkel, Art, · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Dutton, (1989). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Thoughts and feelings of Art Garfunkel revealed through his writings and a series of candid interviews. Remainder mark.

Hands.

Monahan, Jean, · 1992 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Tallahassee, FL, Anhinga Press, 1992. VG PB. 1991 Anhinga Prize for Poetry selected by Donald Hall.

The Poetical Writings of Rev. Trueman S. Perry with a short sketch of his life.

Perry, Rev. Trueman S., · 1909 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Portland, Marks Ptg House, 1909. VG. Born in Oxford, ME, in 1826, Perry's religious experience began with a sister talked to him of his fault in a childish. misdemeanor and felt the call to a religious life all through his boyhood. Dark green binding with gilt lettering.

The Hills of Home.

Charles, Alice E., · 1974 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

np, Self-published, (1974). G PB. Pictorial cover, few smudges. Poems about NH, friends, etc. Inscribed by author on page facing preface.

Miracle of Flesh: new poems.

Blackstock, Walter, · 1960 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Francestown, NH, Golden Quill Press, (1960). VG in G DJ. Green binding, green spine, yellow DJ (soil & edge wear).

This Time Called Life.

Rinder, Walter, · 1971 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Millbrae, CA, Celestial Arts, (1971). 8th ptg. VG PB. Offers love and beauty through poetry, art & photography.

Collected Poems originally published in Paris.

Hemingway, Ernest, · 1960 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

San Francisco, Pirated edition, 1960. G PB. Ft cover clipped at bottom outer corner, bottom of spine split, creases on some pages.

Judevine: the complete poems 1970-1990.

Budbill, David, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

Post Mills, VT, Chelsea Green Pub Co, (1991). VG lg sz PB. Signed by Budbill. Lyrical, dark, funny narrative poems about people of Judevine, an imaginary place in hills of N. Vermont.

Poems Seven: new and complete poetry.

Dugan, Alan, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Seven Stories Press, (2002). 1st PB ed 4ptg. VG lg sz PB. In 2002 Dugan was named Massachusetts State Poet & lives in Truro, MA.