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Caribbean Schools Home Economics: Bk. 1

Wood, Beryl; Pollard, Magda · 1983 · Black Rock Books

$19.00 (€17.24 | £14.38 | ¥3,034)

Book Fair 1st Edition Longman 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Obvious wear, especially along spine. Creasing; edges tanned; corners crushed.

In Search of Asylum: The Later Writings of Eric Walrond

Walrond, Eric · 2011 · Black Rock Books

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

Book Good 1st Edition University Press of Florida 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Edited by Louis Parascandola and Carl Wade. General wear.

Norman Manley

Sherlock, Philip · 1980 · Black Rock Books

$37.00 (€33.57 | £28.01 | ¥5,908)

Book Good Good 1st Edition Macmillan 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Both jacket and book showing general wear. Previous owner's name and gift inscription on fep.

Ramblings from a Distant Past

Thomson, Philip · 1996 · Black Rock Books

$41.00 (€37.20 | £31.03 | ¥6,547)

Book Good 1st Edition 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall A collection of sports wrtings, mainly cricket.

Born to Slow Horses

Brathwaite, Kamau · 2005 · Black Rock Books

$43.00 (€39.01 | £32.55 | ¥6,867)

Book New 1st Edition Wesleyan University Press 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall

Ark

Brathwaite, Kamau · 2004 · Black Rock Books

$21.00 (€19.05 | £15.90 | ¥3,353)

Book Very Good 1st Edition Savacou North 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall New, but have been long in storage; may have minor defects with aging. [Sourced directly from the estate of Professor Brathwaite.]

Sappho Sakyi's Meditations

Brathwaite, Kamau · 1989 · Black Rock Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Book Very Good Savacou Publications Kingston, Jamaica 10 x 8 This begins a series of Savacou Versions. Poets are invited to send us 'lost poems' and/or poems that they deem important or that may have become well-known and of which they have one or more publishable draft or var...

Jah Music

Brathwaite, Edward Kamau · 1986 · Black Rock Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Book Very Good Savacou Cooperative Kingston 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Poems collected from several published sources. New, but have been long in storage; may have aging. [Sourced directly from the estate of Professor Brathwaite.]

In Memoriam. With an introduction by John Sparrow.

ALFRED LORD TENNYSON. · 1933 · Clearwater Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

The Nonesuch Press, London, 1st Edition, First edition thus, printed on Van Gelder paper at the Fanfare Press by Ernest Ingham to the design of Frances Maynell, and limited to 2000 numbered copies (this being #1680). Tall 8vo. xxii, 145pp. Patterned paper-covered boards with a...

Seven Poems.

JENNIFER MCMAHON. · 1985 · Clearwater Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Privately printed by Friends' Press, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 1st Edition, First edition, limited to 100 numbered copies (this being #61). Tall slim 8vo. 10pp sewn into plain card wrappers with an integral dust wrapper. A small blemish of miscellaneous staining to the co...

More Songs by the Fighting Men. Soldier Poets: Second Series.

ANTHOLOGY. · 1917 · Clearwater Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Erskine Macdonald Ltd., London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). Small 8vo. 144pp + [iv] publisher's advertisements. Pink cloth-covered stiff paper boards lettered in red at the spine, with red lettering and borders to the upper board. A little wear to the board ex...

Vernon Lee. Violet Paget, 1856-1935.

PETER GUNN. · 1964 · Clearwater Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Oxford University Press, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xi, 244pp. Cloth-backed paper-covered boards, lettered in gold at the spine. With a portrait frontispiece and twelve photographs and reproductions over ten plates. The binding sprung. Some light...

Michael Field. A study.

MICHAEL FIELD. Mary Sturgeon. · 1922 · Clearwater Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

George G. Harrap, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). Small. 8vo. 246pp. Dark blue cloth lettered and bordered in gold at the spine, with blind-stamped lettering and decoration to the upper board. Photographic frontispiece portrait of Katharine Bradley and Edi...

The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon.

SIEGFRIED SASSOON. · 1920 · Clearwater Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

William Heinemann, London, 1st Edition, Second and final impression of the first edition, issued three months after the original impression (there were no subsequent impressions). Small 8vo. ix, 95pp. Red cloth with slightly tanned and chipped lettered paper labels to the spin...

Tiepolo's Hound. A poem. With twenty-six colour-plates reproducing the author's paintings.

DEREK WALCOTT. · 2000 · Clearwater Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Faber, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). Small 4to. 164pp. White cloth lettered in black at the spine and upper board. A fine copy in fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper., Fine, Fine

Poems.

ARCHIBALD MACLEISH. [Jack A. W. Bennett]. · 1935 · Clearwater Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Boriswood Ltd., London, An advance copy, probably for review, bound in card wrappers with an integral dust wrapper which mimics the eventual casebound issue. 8vo. 190pp. The fore edge fractionally spotted, with a touch of fading to the publisher's red top edge dye, and a littl...

No End to Snowdrops. A Biography of Kathleen Raine.

KATHLEEN RAINE. Philippa Bernard. · 2009 · Clearwater Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd., London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xi, 196pp. Green boards lettered in gold at the spine. With a portrait frontispiece and twenty-four colour and monochrome photographs. A small area of damp marking to the base of two ...

Queen of the Wits. A Life of Lactitia Pilkington.

LAETITIA PILKINGTON. Norma Clarke. · 2008 · Clearwater Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Faber, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xix, 364pp. Black paper-covered boards lettered in electric blue at the spine. Illustrated with fourteen colour and monochrome reproductions. A virtually fine copy in virtually fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper...

Cries of an Irish Caveman. Poems.

PAUL DURCAN. · 2001 · Clearwater Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

The Harvill Press, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 160pp. Purple cloth lettered in gold at the spine. A fine copy in fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. Seventy-three poems., Fine, Fine

Westminster Verses. With a memoir by Rev. Dr. James Gow.

JOHN SARGEAUNT. · 1922 · Clearwater Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

T. Fisher & Unwin Ltd., London, 1st Edition, First edition, printed at The Shakespeare Head Press and limited to 400 numbered copies (this being #163). Square 8vo. 84pp. Parchment-covered boards with bevelled edges, lettered in gold at the spine and upper board. Tissue-protect...