Poesia

Mocking Bird Wish Me Luck.

Bukowski, Charles, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Santa Rosa, CA, Black Sparrow Press, 1991. 14th ptg. VG PB.

Storm Damage.

Patten, Brian, · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

London, Unwin, (1988). VG PB. A truly accessible & popular poet with emotional directness & honesty. Owner inscription pencil flyleaf.

Punching Out.

Daniels, Jim, · 1990 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Detroit, Wayne State Univ Press, 1990. 1st ptg. VG PB.

Out of Danger: poems.

Fenton, James, · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

London, Penguin, (1993). 1st ptg. VG PB. Poems open to experience of foreign places, differences, feelings & languages, by a poet who revels in verbal wit &. invention. Fenton is a former Vietnam war reporter & correspondent for the Independent in South-East Asia. Owner inscri...

Chocorua's Tenants.

Bolles, Frank, · 1895 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$38.00 (€34.48 | £28.76 | ¥6,068)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, (1895). 1st ed. VG. Navy blue binding, gilt lettering. Edge wear, owner names fep, damp stain edge flyleaf. Laid in review says Bolles describes. the crow, the logcock, the ruffed grouse, the caves swallow etc. & details their distinctive habits.

Collected Verse.

Kipling, Rudyard, · 1916 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Doubleday Page, 1916. G. Maroon binding, gilt lettering & decoration. Owner name fep, edge wear.

Musings.

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

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

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.

Second Book of Verse.

Field, Eugene, · 1895 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Scribner, 1895. G ex-library. Owner inscription fep in pencil, library markings, edge wear.

The Life and Death of Jason: a poem.

Morris, William, · 1900 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Longmans Green, 1900. Author's ed. Fair ex-library. Reddish binding, paper title label on spine (rubbed & edge wear), 1st blank page removed, usual library markings.

Selected Poems.

Strand, Mark, · 1980 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Atheneum, 1980. 1st ed. G PB. "Strand has chosen the negative path with loss as the first step toward fullness." Octavio Paz Cover edges curling.

At the Palace of Jove: poems.

Kirchwey, Karl, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Putnam, (2002). 1st ptg. VG PB. ".poems of uncommon clarity and intelligence, of deicious wit and generous emotional power.".

Songs from the Slums.

Sherwood Eddy, · 1935 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Nashville, TN, Cokesbury, (1935). VG in G DJ. Kagawa's word pictures bring tolight the filth, stench, disease & human misery of the years he lived in Shinkawa slums. DJ edge tears.

A Fluttering of Wings.

Morrison, Hazel Andrews, · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Orland, ME, Grenfell Reading Ctr, (1994). VG lg sz PB. At age 104 Hazel was signing copies of her book. She graduated from Bethel (CT) HS & went to Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY. In 1920 she married her high school sweetheart. She painted, taught Early American Decoration fo...

Feeding Fire: a journey of the heart.

Coburn, John B., · 1980 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Wilton, CT, Morehouse-Barlow, (1980). VG in G DJ. Poems with an intimate relationship with God. DJ tear at top of ft flap, owner inscription fep.

Search: metaphysical prose and poetry.

Briggs, John D., · 1972 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Carlton Press, (1972). VG in G DJ. Journey into the mystical, uncharted region of the creative source behind all that ever was or will be. DJ few edge tears.

Gleanings: verses written over the years.

Johnson, Ethel M., · 1971 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Francestown, NH, Golden Quill Press, (1971). VG. Inscribed by author. Light blue binding, gilt lettering. Endpapers browned at inner corners.

The Careless Clock: poems about children in the family.

Van Doren, Mark, · 1947 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

NY, Sloane, (1947). 1st ptg. G ex-library. Signed by author & illustrator. Usual library markings including bookplate. Green binding, gilt decoration & lettering.

John Brown's Body.

Benet, Stephen Vincent, · 1954 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Rinehart, (1954). G. Gray binding with navy illustration & spine, orange lettering. Binding sunned at edges, edge wear, owner name fep.

The Red Flower: poems written in war-time.

Van Dyke, Henry, · 1917 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Scribner, 1917. G ex-library. "These are the verses that came to me in this dreadful war time amid the cares and labors of a heavy task." Marks on ft cover.

Just Folks.

Guest, Edgar A., · 1917 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Chicago, Reilly & Lee, (1917). G. Top edge gilt, cover title on gilt. Owner inscription, top of back cover bumped, damp stain top binding.