Charles Agvent

COLLECTED POEMS 1909 - 1962

ELIOT, T. S · 0

$31.30 (€28.40 | £23.69 | ¥4,997)

New York. Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich. Centenary Edition. Later printing of this collection of Eliot's work.. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper

THE TRIUMPHS OF TEMPER; A POEM. IN SIX CANTOS

HAYLEY, William · 1804

$62.50 (€56.70 | £47.31 | ¥9,977)

Kennebunk, ME. Stephen Sewall. Duodecimo (4-1/8" x 7") in sheep leather; vi, 162 pages. This edition without the Blake illustrations. An early Kennebunk imprint. Not in Sabin. Ownership name of "Ann McMaster/her Book/New York" on the front blank and with an inscription to her ...

LA ARAUCANA. POEMA

ERCILLA Y ZUÑIGA, Alonso de · 1852

$93.80 (€85.10 | £71.00 | ¥14,974)

Madrid. Imprenta de Gaspar y Roig. Large duodecimo (6-3/4" x 10-3/8") in calf-backed marbled boards; 168 pages. Illustrated with a woodcut of the author on the title page and 26 woodcuts in the text. With the early bookplate on the front pastedown of Mariano Nougués Secall, a ...

THE HARMONY OF BIRDS. A Poem Printed By John Wight In The Middle Of The Sixteenth Century And Now Reprinted By James E.Masters

1928

$43.80 (€39.74 | £33.15 | ¥6,992)

Shaftesbury. The High House Press. First Edition. Quarto (7-7/8" x 10-3/4") bound in cloth-backed blue boards with paper labels on the spine and front cover, extra labels tipped in at rear. One of 1000 copies printed on pure rag paper. Volume IV translated from the Greek by St...

THE PALMS

SMITH, Charlie · 0

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New York. W. W. Norton & Company. First Edition. A book of poetry from this Southern novelist, INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the title page.. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper

YEATS: AN ANNUAL OF CRITICAL AND TEXTUAL STUDIES: Volume XII, 1994

[YEATS, W. B.] · 0

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Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press. First Edition. Edited by Richard Finneran. Articles and reviews illustrated with several plates.. Fine as issued, without dustwrapper

THE TWELVE. AN ANTHEM FOR THE FEAST OF ANY APOSTLE

(AUDEN, W. H.) WALTON, William · 0

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Oxford. Oxford University. First Edition. Bloomfield & Mendelson B97: 3000 copies in stapled printed wraps, 30 pages, 10" x 7". Auden wrote the words to Walton's piece, first performed at Oxford in 1965. . Skimmed spot on front cover from the removal of, likely, an address lab...

CITY WITHOUT WALLS

AUDEN, W. H · 0

$62.50 (€56.70 | £47.31 | ¥9,977)

London. Faber & Faber. First Edition. First English Edition. Bloomfield & Mendelson A63b: 5000 copies printed.. Fine in a price-clipped Near Fine dustwrapper with a few small stains to the rear cover

THANK YOU, FOG

AUDEN, W. H · 0

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London. Faber & Faber. First Edition. First English Edition. Preceded by the American edition published the same year. Auden's final collection published after his death.. Some bowing of the boards, otherwise Fine in a Fine, price-clipped dustwrapper

AN ANTHOLOGY OF THE YOUNGER POETS

(FAULKNER, William) WELLS, Oliver (editor) · 1932

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Philadelphia. Centaur Press. First Edition. Preface by Archibald MacLeish. With six poems by Faulkner, including "My Epitaph," as well as poems by Hart Crane, Harry Crosby, Kay Boyle, and others. One of 500 numbered copies, this lacking the glassine.. Very Good copy with mild ...

LEAVES OF ABSENCE

MANDELBAUM, Allen · 0

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

(New York). Living Hand. First Edition. A book of poetry, one of 500 numbered copies published as the sixth issue of the literary periodical LIVING HAND edited by Paul Auster.. Fine

HOT AFTERNOONS HAVE BEEN IN MONTANA

[WILLIAMS, William Carlos] SIEGEL, Eli · 1957

$43.80 (€39.74 | £33.15 | ¥6,992)

New York. Definition Press. First Edition. Wallace B73. The first impression, with the spacing error, consisting of only 500 clothbound copies. Prints a 3-1/2 page letter by Williams as a foreword. Laid in is a photocopy of a Siegel poem in a calligraphic hand.. Inscription on...

THE PEACEABLE KINGDOM

SILKIN, Jon · 1954

$156.30 (€141.81 | £118.31 | ¥24,951)

London. Chatto & Windus. First Edition. Poet's first book.. Small adhesive remnant from clipping on front endpaper. Near Fine in a Near Fine, price-clipped dustwrapper

THREE-QUARTER LENGTH PORTRAIT OF MICHAEL ARLEN

SITWELL, Osbert · 0

$106.30 (€96.44 | £80.46 | ¥16,969)

London. Heinemann. First Edition. One of 520 numbered copies SIGNED by Sitwell.. Minor wear to spine tips. Near Fine

SELECTED POEMS

SITWELL, Edith · 1936

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

London. Duckworth. First Edition. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with a slightly darkened spine

OTHER SKIES

CIARDI, John · 1947

$62.50 (€56.70 | £47.31 | ¥9,977)

Boston. Little, Brown. First Edition. The poet's uncommon second book.. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with minor wear to the slightly darkened spine

ALLEGIANCES

STAFFORD, William · 0

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

New York. Harper & Row. First Edition. Stafford's fourth collection of poems.. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper with mild sunning to the front panel

HELMETS

DICKEY, James · 0

$93.80 (€85.10 | £71.00 | ¥14,974)

CT. Wesleyan. First Edition. Poet's second solo book, the wraps issue. Covers a little soiled. Very Good

THE JUDGE IS FURY

CUNNINGHAM, J. V · 1947

$93.80 (€85.10 | £71.00 | ¥14,974)

New York. The Swallow Press and William Morrow and Company. First Edition. Author's second book, 1000 copies printed by Carroll Coleman at the Prairie Press. Master of the epigram and one of our most underrated poets.. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with light edgewear

AT THE END OF THE OPEN ROAD

SIMPSON, Louis · 0

$62.50 (€56.70 | £47.31 | ¥9,977)

Middletown, CT. Wesleyan University. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Poet's second book.. Very Good