Poesia

Country Crossings.

Stowell, Hal, · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Amherst, MA, Lynx House Press, (1976). VG PB.

The Poetical Works of William Henry Drummond.

by Neil Munro, memoriam poem by S. Weir Mitchell, · 1912 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Putnam, 1912. VG. Navy blue binding, gilt lettering & decoration, all edges gilt. Binding rubbed, edge wear.

Ultima Veritas and other verses.

Gladden, Washington (1836-1918), · 1912 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Pilgrim Press, (1912). G. Gray binding, cream spine, decorated green/pink/gilt cover, top edge gilt, owner name ft endpaper, spine & edges of binding. tanned. Interior very good condition. Gladden was an American Congregational clergyman who joined the editorial staff of I...

Ballad of the Beantowne Bosox.

Bates, Daniel W., · 2005 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Gardiner, ME, Privately printed, (2005). VG PB. Signed by author.

Will You Be My Friend?.

Kavanaugh, James, · 1971 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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San Francisco, Nash Pub, (1971). 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. DJ few tears on edges, price clipped, owner inscription ft endpaper. Kavanaugh is the well-known former priest & author. of best-selling A Modern Priest Look at His Outdated Church & The Birth of God. He received his PhD in...

Black Leaves.

Rosen, Kenneth, · 1980 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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np, New Rivers Press, 1980. G PB. Pictorial cover. Rosen's poetry is always a form of dream, nightmares & daydreams. Top corner creases.

My Mother's Body.

Piercy, Marge, · 1985 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Knopf, 1985. 1st edtg. VG PB. A mixture of the personal & the political, doing housework, accidents, dreaming, bag ladies, luggage, children's fears of. nucler holocaust, tomcats, insects in the rafters, appleblossoms & blackberries, pollution & how some women objectify on...

A Riband on My Rein.

Turner, Nancy Byrd, · 1929 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Hartford, CT, Edwin Valentine Mitchell, 1929. G. Tan floral binding, black spine. Pages rippled as if wet at one time, edge wear.

The Poems of Mabel Stanwood Duncan.

Duncan, Mabel Stanwood, · 1945 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

NY, Privately printed, 1945. VG. Dark green binding, paper title square ft cover, sl edge wear. To a Sea Shell in a Garden What merman used you for his warning horn When on some streaming reef as sentinel He watched, while his companions in the swell Sported, between the dripp...

Poems from a Pastor's Heart.

Palmer, Pastor John L., Jr., · 1985 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Lenox, MA, TBS Pubs, (1985). VG PB. Pictorial cover. Small mark by one poem name.

The Retrieval System.

Kumin, Maxine, · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Penguin, (1978). 1st PB ptg. VG PB. Death of a parent, suicide of a best friend, growing away of children.losses are retrieved in the change of seasons. "We are, each one of us, our own prisoner. We are locked up in our own story.".

Selected Poems of Ezra Pound.

Pound, Ezra, · 1957 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, New Directions, (1957). 11th printing. G PB. Called "the inventor of modern poetry in English", Pound's poetry determined the direction of creative writing in our time. Edge wear.

Poems.

Dickinson, Emily, edited by Johanna Brownell, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Edison, NJ, Castle, (2002). VG in VG DJ. This collection illustrates not only Dickinson's talent as a writer but her profound love of language, nature & life. Few dents along bottom binding edges, few nicks on back of DJ cover.

Selected Poems of Anne Sexton.

Diana Hume George, · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Boston, Houghton Mifflin, (1988). 1st ptg. VG PB. Here she is at last. The editors of this new Selected Poems have carefully chipped away at the block of marble & revealed. the true figure of Sexton's work: haunted, plaintive, faucous, as often exuberantly witty as it is darkl...

May Sarton - A Self-Portrait.

Sarton, May - edited by Marita Simpson and Martha Wheelock, · 1982 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, W. W. Norton & Co, (1982). 1st ptg. VG PB. Ft cover slightly curled up at edge.

Summing Up: selected poems.

Paarlberg, Don, · 2001 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Watertown, MA, Bellevue Books, 2001. VG. Signed by author. Blue binding, gilt lettering.

Emily Dickinson and Her Contemporaries: women's verse in America 1820-1885.

Petrino, Elizabeth A., · 1998 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Hanover, Univ Press of New England, (1998). 1st ptg. VG PB. Petrino discusses how Dickinson used the same poetic themes deemed acceptable to women writers but differed in creating. a new powerful means of expression within the prescribed limits. She differed in refusing to all...

Heart Throbs: volume two: in prose & verse dear to the American people.

Various, · 1911 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Boston, MA, Chapple Pub Co, (1911). G. Red leatherlike binding, gilt lettering, edges faded, heavy edge wear, owner name title page.

Come Climb My Hill.

Abbott, Winston O., · 1984 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

S. Windsor, CT, Inspiration House, (1984). 11th ptg. VG in VG DJ. Signed by author & illustrator. Sensitive tapestry of life from the beauty & mystery of common things. Sl soil DJ.

Complete Poetry and Selected Prose.

Donne, John, Dean of St. Paul's, edited by John Hayward, · 1949 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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London, Nonesuch Press, 1949. Fair. Rose binding, gilt lettering & decoration on spine, back hinge cracked, speckling on endpapers.