Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Ciaran Carson: Critical Essays

Kennedy-Andrews, Elmer, ed. · 2009

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Dublin, Ireland, Four Courts Press Ltd, 2009. First Trade Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the glossy pictorial card-stock wr...

The Breakage: Poems

Maxwell, Glyn · 1999

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Houghton Mifflin, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED quite exuberantly by author at first free endpaper, dated to Halloween, Amherst, Massachusetts, with an extravagant dedication to the former owner, the fellow poet Elizabeth Boleman-Her...

The Breakage: Poems

Maxwell, Glyn · 1999

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Houghton Mifflin, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED quite exuberantly by author at first free endpaper, dated to Halloween, Amherst, Massachusetts, with an extravagant dedication to the former owner, the fellow poet Elizabeth Boleman-Her...

The Mason Williams Reader Matter

Williams, Mason · 1969

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Doubleday & Company, 1969. Third Printing. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Gift inscription to former owner of text at first free endpaper, else a sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of covers, light soiling to rear panel, less to text-block, but wi...

The Mason Williams Reader Matter

Williams, Mason · 1969

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Doubleday & Company, 1969. Third Printing. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Gift inscription to former owner of text at first free endpaper, else a sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of covers, light soiling to rear panel, less to text-block, but wi...

The Crowded Bed: Erotic, Light and Formal Verse

Herring, Elizabeth Boleman · 1989

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Athens, Greece, Lycabettus Press, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. SIGNED by the author at title page, not inscribe...

The Gull and Other Georgia Scenes

Montgomery, Marion · 1969

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Athens, Georgia, University of Georgia Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. A fetching gift inscription from the previous owner to her mother detailing the relationship between the author and her understanding of poetry and prose and especially Sout...

The Gull and Other Georgia Scenes

Montgomery, Marion · 1969

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Athens, Georgia, University of Georgia Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. A fetching gift inscription from the previous owner to her mother detailing the relationship between the author and her understanding of poetry and prose and especially Sout...

An Afternoon of Pocket Billiards: Poems

Taylor, Henry · 1975

$27.20 (€24.68 | £20.59 | ¥4,343)

Salt Lake City, Utah, University of Utah Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine contribution to their Poetry Series, published in First Edition state in 1975. SIGNED by the author at first free endpaper and in fetching admiration for the previou...

An Afternoon of Pocket Billiards: Poems

Taylor, Henry · 1975

$27.20 (€24.68 | £20.59 | ¥4,343)

Salt Lake City, Utah, University of Utah Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine contribution to their Poetry Series, published in First Edition state in 1975. SIGNED by the author at first free endpaper and in fetching admiration for the previou...

Breakthrough: Poems by Daisy Aldan

Aldan, Daisy · 1971

$14.40 (€13.07 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Dornach, Switzerland, Walter Keller Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 16mo 6" - 7" tall. SIGNED by the author at first free endpaper, being warmly inscribed to the previous owner, and at some length, "In creativity," Daisy Aldan 1972." Oblong hardcover forma...

Breakthrough: Poems by Daisy Aldan

Aldan, Daisy · 1971

$14.40 (€13.07 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Dornach, Switzerland, Walter Keller Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 16mo 6" - 7" tall. SIGNED by the author at first free endpaper, being warmly inscribed to the previous owner, and at some length, "In creativity," Daisy Aldan 1972." Oblong hardcover forma...

God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse

Johnson, James Weldon · 1948

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, The Viking Press, 1948. Twelfth Printing. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Most of the front panel of the printed, illustrated dust wrapper is missing, but the book itself is easily in Good condition, bound in printed rust-colored paper over boards, gray cloth-backed. ...

The Night the New Jesus Fell to Earth, and Other Stories from Cliffside, North Carolina

Rash, Ron · 1994

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Columbia, South Carolina, The Bench Press, 1994. Third Printing. Softcover. . Illustrated glossy card-stock wraps. Evocative short stories from the Appalachian poet and short story-writer. Previous owner's book-plate at first free endpaper, resulting in slight waffling. Faint ...

The Night the New Jesus Fell to Earth, and Other Stories from Cliffside, North Carolina

Rash, Ron · 1994

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Columbia, South Carolina, The Bench Press, 1994. Third Printing. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Illustrated glossy card-stock wraps. Evocative short stories from the Appalachian poet and short story-writer. Previous owner's book-plate at first free endpaper, resulting in sligh...

Eureka MILL

Rash, Ron · 1998

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Beaufort, South Carolina, The Bench Press, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. SIGNED by the author at title-page. Illustrated glossy card-stock wraps. Evocative poetry from the Appalachian poet and short story-writer. Previous owner's book-plate at first free ...

Casualties

Rash, Ron · 2000

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Beaufort, South Carolina, The Bench Press, 2000. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. SIGNED and dated by the author at the half-title, inscribed warmly by him to a fellow poet and "good soul." Illustrated glossy card-stock wraps. Evocative short stories from the Appa...

The Juice

Barks, Coleman · 1972

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.31 | ¥7,026)

New York, Harper & Row, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Currently a unique item, being SIGNED by the author at first free endpaper and whose previous owner then gifted the collection of poetry to her mother at length and in a beautiful hand. Bound simp...

Coronology

Bateman, Claire · 2010

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Etruscan Press, 2010. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at title page, warmly inscribed to her fellow poet and "soul-sister," Elizabeth Boleman-Herring. Glossy card-stock wraps. Author also of Leap, Clumsy, and ...

The Collected Poems of Stevie Smith

Smith, Stevie; James MacGibbon, compiler · 1976

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

New York, Oxford University Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. James MacGibbon has compiled a collection of the poetry of Stevie Smith and provided a fascinating, deeply personal Preface discussing her life. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcov...