Charles Agvent

AT THE HARLOT'S BURIAL

POWYS, Laurence · 1930

$56.30 (€51.08 | £42.61 | ¥8,988)

[London]. E. Lahr. First Edition. Printed wraps. Powys's first book, in remarkable condition.. Fine in original glassine with light wear

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...

OXFORD POETRY 1918

(HUXLEY, Aldous and SAYERS, Dorothy) · 1918

$31.30 (€28.40 | £23.69 | ¥4,997)

Oxford. B. H. Blackwell. First Edition. Blue wraps with a printed label. Very early appearances by Aldous Huxley and Dorothy Sayers.. Owner name dated 1919 on the half-title page. Minor staining and wear to wraps. Very Good

YOUNGER AMERICAN POETS 1830-1890

SLADEN, Douglas (ed.) · 1891

$106.30 (€96.44 | £80.46 | ¥16,969)

New York. Cassell. First Edition. Uncommon anthology with poems by mostly forgotten poets but including Harte, Howells, Joaquin Miller, Riley, Alcott, Thaxter, and a section on Canadian poets with Bliss Carman represented.. Small tears to top of spine, minor soiling. Very Good

ARCHIVE of 3 AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED

CARRIER, Constance

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Three HOLOGRAPH notes from this Connecticut poet which, in her small hand, amount to several hundred words.. Very Good

A PAMPHLET AGAINST ANTHOLOGIES

GRAVES, Robert & RIDING, Laura · 1928

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Garden City, NY. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.. First American Edition. Cloth-backed boards; 192 pages. "The follies of anthologists, and the effect of anthologies on reputations are the subjects sharply analyzed and discussed here.". Corners bumped. Very Good in a Very Goo...

NEW CAMPUS WRITING NO. 2

(LEVINE, Philip) · 0

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,909)

New York. Putnam's. First Edition. Levine's first appearance in a book, joined by George Starbuck, Robert Mezey, Tillie Olsen, and others. SIGNED by Levine on the title page. Uncommon.. Very Good in a Very Good dustwrapper with moderate foxing and wear

NOT THIS PIG

LEVINE, Philip · 0

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Middletown. Wesleyan University. First Edition. Levine's second book and first by a trade publisher, this being the softcover issue. SIGNED by poet laureate on the title page. . Bookplate on the inside front cover. Small red ink price stamp on the front free endpaper. Very Good

A WALK WITH TOM JEFFERSON

LEVINE, Philip · 1988

$56.30 (€51.08 | £42.61 | ¥8,988)

New York. Alfred A. Knopf. First Edition. SIGNED by the poet on the title page.. Some spotting to the covers. Still Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with light wear to the head of the spine

A WALK WITH TOM JEFFERSON

LEVINE, Philip · 1988

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

New York. Alfred A. Knopf. First Edition. The softcover issue in pictorial wraps. SIGNED by the poet on the half-title page.. Fine

ONE FOR THE ROSE

LEVINE, Philip · 1981

$187.50 (€170.11 | £141.92 | ¥29,932)

New York. Atheneum. First Edition. Softcover issue in pictorial wraps. Poet William Matthew's copy with his signature dated 1981 on the front endpaper. SIGNED by the author on the title page.. Fine

SWEET WILL

LEVINE, Philip · 1985

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

New York. Atheneum. First Edition. The softcover issue in pictorial wraps. Poet William Matthews's copy with his signature dated 1985 on the front endpaper. SIGNED by the author on the title page.. Fine

THE SIMPLE TRUTH

LEVINE, Philip · 1994

$156.30 (€141.81 | £118.31 | ¥24,951)

New York. Alfred A. Knopf. First Edition. Uncorrected Proof in printed wraps of this winner of the Pulitzer Prize. SIGNED by the poet on the half-title page.. Some foxing to the covers. Near Fine

NEW SELECTED POEMS

LEVINE, Philip · 1991

$187.50 (€170.11 | £141.92 | ¥29,932)

New York. Alfred A. Knopf. First Edition. Uncorrected proof in printed wraps of this collection culled from twelve books. SIGNED by the poet on the half-title page.. Fine

ON THE EDGE & OVER

LEVINE, Philip · 1976

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

(Oakland). Cloud Marauder Press. First Edition. Pictorial blue wraps. A selection from his first book with some new poems and some "lost" poems. SIGNED on the title page by the poet.. Fine

PILI'S WALL

LEVINE, Philip · 0

$156.30 (€141.81 | £118.31 | ¥24,951)

(Santa Barbara). Unicorn Press. First Edition. Pictorial stiff wraps. One of 750 copies (the entire edition, with 200 bound in cloth). This copy SIGNED by the poet on the title page.. Fine copy with a touch of soiling to covers

DREAMING IN SWEDISH

LEVINE, Philip · 1994

$93.80 (€85.10 | £71.00 | ¥14,974)

Los Angeles. Arundel Press. First Edition. One of only 105 numbered copies SIGNED by the poet in pencil on the colophon page.. Fine

ASHES: POEMS NEW & OLD

LEVINE, Philip · 0

$312.50 (€283.52 | £236.54 | ¥49,886)

Port Townsend. Graywolf Press. First Edition. One of only 220 numbered copies SIGNED by the poet. The only clothbound edition of this winner of the American Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, published after the trade paperback.. Fine without dustwrapper, a...

THE DEALERS' YARD

STARK, Sharon Sheehe · 0

$31.30 (€28.40 | £23.69 | ¥4,997)

New York. William Morrow and Company. First Edition. Local author's first book, an impressive collection of short stories. SIGNED by her on the title page.. Dust spotting to top bulked edge of text. About Fine in a Fine dustwrapper

STOP-TIME

CONROY, Frank · 0

$93.80 (€85.10 | £71.00 | ¥14,974)

New York. Viking Press. First Edition. His first book, with blurbs on the dustwrapper by Norman Mailer and William Styron.. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with hardly any rubbing or soiling. Increasingly difficult to find in this condition