Poesia

Angels of Pompeii.

Bly, Robert, · 1992 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Ballantine, (1992). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Luminous frescoes of angels on decayed walls of Pompeii. DJ price clipped. A beautiful book.

Between the Heartbeats: poetry & prose by nurses.

Schaefer, Cortney Davis & Judy, edited by, · 1995 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Iowa City, IA, Univ of Iowa Press, (1995). 1st ptg. VG PB. A powerful empathetic outlet for joy and grief from nurses' everyday experiences.

Where Ancient Parrots Pray.

McCabe, Eileen, · 2006 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Asheville, NC, Carolina Day Press, (2006). VG PB. McCabe delayed writing poetry until she was 74. Till then her only writing was An Uncommon School, the history of Carolina Day. in the mountains of Asheville where she lives. Inscribed by author. Ribbon bookmark, sl corner wear.

Letters from Chickadee Hill.

Abbott, Winston O., · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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S. Windsor, CT, Inspiration House, (1988). 4th ptg. VG in VG DJ. Owner inscription. For 6 years, Abbott & Bossen wrote a monthly Letter from Chickadee Hill and sent it to subscribers. DJ edge wear.

By the Brook: book three.

West, Austin, · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Bridgton, ME, Privately printed, (1978). VG. Begins with 4 page biography of West. Inscribed by West on pictorial front cover.

Quintessence: 5 poets of the Sand Hills.

Marie Kennedy Robins, · 1990 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Laurinburg, NC, St. Andrews Press, (1990). VG. Attractive teal cover with silver pictorial & lettering. On some pages the printing is light.

Drifting.

Read, T. Buchanan, · 1881 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Philadelphia, Lippincott, 1881. VG. Beautiful little poetry book. Brown pictorial binding with gilt title box decorated with silver flowers. Sl edge wear. All edges gilt.

Changing Faces.

Sholl, Betsy, · 1974 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Cambridge, MA, Alice James, (1974). VG PB. ".an outlet to that geyser of emotions.and reflections which ferments perpetually within.".

Ruminations: poems.

Delogu, Orlando, · 1986 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Portland, OR, Press-22, (1986). VG PB.

The Poems of Sappho: an interpretative rendition into English.

O'Hara, John Myers, · 1910 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Portland, Smith & Sale, 1910. Limited ed. G ex-library. "Last night my body slept/in arms divine/These sated lips and eyes/.accord this sacrifice/In gratitude.". Handmade paper, library markings.

Never Let It End: reflections of a lifelong love.

Graham, Ruth Bell, foreword by Jan Karon, · 2001 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Grand Rapids, MI, Baker, (2001). VG lg sz PB. Ruth Graham tells of her lifelong love for Billy Graham. Owner inscription ft endpaper.

Where Divinity Begins: poems.

DeNicola, Deborah, · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Cambridge, MA, Alice James Books, (1994). VG PB. Inscribed by author. Nothing trivial, nothing settled easily, always the big questions, and truths discovered through brave. acts of the imagination.

I Wonder Why....

Burden, Shirley, · 1963 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Doubleday, 1963. VG. Owner inscription ft endpaper, edge wear.

Yanks: A.E.F. verse: originally published in "The Stars and Stripes" official newspaper of the American Expeditionary Forces.

Various, · 1919 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Putnam, 1919. G. Navy blue binding, gilt lettering & decoration, edge wear, some spotting on ft cover, foxing on beginning pages & tissue guard,. hinges cracked.

Musings.

Smith, Marion Reid, · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Portland, ME, Friends N. Gorham Library, (1988). VG PB. Quiet but rich life of a widowed lady lving along in the country. Her work is evidence of her peaceful life, her humor,. her resourcefulness & her abiding trust in the life hereafter.

The Slender Screen.

Miner, Virginia Scott, · 1967 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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np, Pembroke-Country Day, (1967). VG. Inscribed by author. Edge wear.

The Slender Screen.

Miner, Virginia Scott, · 1967 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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np, Pembroke-Country Day, (1967). VG.

Complete Tales & Poems.

Poe, Edgar Allan Poe, introduction Wilbur S. Scott, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NJ, Castle, (2002). Fine in Fine DJ.

The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke.

note by Margaret Lavington, · 1931 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, John Lane, 1931. 86,000th. VG. Blue binding, gilt lettering. Owner inscription ft endpaper. small store label ft endpaper, spine sunned.

Roses in My Patches.

Carpentieri, C. Louis, · 1948 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Portland, ME, Falmouth Pub House, (1948). G. Damp stain inner corner of frontis & bottom of ft cover.