Structure, Verses, Agency Books

The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty

Alexander, Caroline · 2003

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Viking Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Plentiful black-and-white illustrations and ...

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Rowling, J.K. · 2003

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

New York, for Arthur A. Levine Book, by Scholastic Press , 2003. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Stated First U.S. Edition, with "1" in number line present. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked ...

I Am Charlotte Simmons

Wolfe, Tom · 2003

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A big, fat, sprawling, surprisingly satisfying novel from an acknowledged master. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, clean but for unobtrusive ink-stamp at dark, fi...

The Testaments: The Sequel to the Handmaid's Tale

Atwood, Margaret · 2019

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

New York, A Nan A. Talese book, an imprint of Doubleday, 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals but for previous owner's ink-stamp at half-title, showing only very slig...

The Sentence

Erdrich, Louise · 2021

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Harper, an Imprint of HarperCollins, 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked but for previous community center ink-stamp at title page. Bright and shiny du...

Selected Letters of Philip Larkin, 1940-1985

Larkin, Philip; Anthony Thwaite, ed. · 1993

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1993. First American Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Maroon cloth over boards, sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Illustrated paper...

The Shadow of Callimachus Stud

Hunter, Richard · 2006

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Cambridge, England, Cambridge University Press, 2006. 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. A fine, scholarly, accessible surv...

Poems of C. Day Lewis 1925-1972

Lewis, C. Day; Ian Parsons · 1977

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

London, England, Jonathan Cape and the Hogarth Press, 1977. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Edited and with an Introduction by Ian Parsons, a wide and vast collection of poems by C. Day Lewis, one of a group of other poets in the 1930s--alongside Auden,...

The Poems of Marianne Moore

Moore, Marianne; Grace Schulman, ed. · 2003

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

New York, Viking, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright red cloth over boards, sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustr...

Poems: The Weight of Oranges; Minder's Pond; Skin Divers

Michaels, Anne · 2000

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. First American Edition, comprising three collections of poetry in prior works: The Weight of Oranges; Minder's Pond; Skin Divers. Two-tone cloth over boards, brown cloth-backed. Bright and shin...

The Cave of Making: The Poetry of Louis Macneice

Marsack, Robyn · 1982

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Oxford, England, Clarendon Press, at the Oxford University Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution to the Oxford English monographs series. Black cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny d...

Complete Poems of Marianne Moore

Moore, Marianne · 1981

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Viking Press, 1981. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First American Edition, reprising the 1967 true First Edition, but the definitive edition, with the author's final revisions. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discern...

Louis Macneice

Stallworthy, Jon · 1995

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

London, Faber and Faber, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, but sunning to spine and to two squares of...

Visitations

Macneice, Louis · 1957

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

London, Faber and Faber , 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Blue cloth over boards, rubbed gilt lettering to spine, light sunning along front panel edge...

Look Back in Anger

Osborne, John · 1957

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

London, England, Faber and Faber, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A perfectly serviceable reference copy of the stated First Edition, nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Brown cloth over boards, rubbed gilt lettering to spine, clean interior, unmarked. ...

The Greek Experiment: Imperialism and Social Conflict 800-400 Bc

Littman, Robert J. · 1974

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

London, England, Thames and Hudson, 1974. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Lightly toned but a perfectly readable,...

The Complete Poems

Lewis, C. Day · 1993

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Heavy, fat trade paperback format. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wea...

Philip Larkin: A Writer's Life

Motion, Andrew · 1993

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

London, England, Faber & Faber, 1993. Second Printing. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fifty-five captioned photographs augment this fine and accessible biography of the American poet, Philip Larkin. Black cloth over boards, sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Bright a...

Tragic Ways of Killing a Woman

Loraux, Nicole; Anthony Forster · 1987

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1987. Frst English Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn beyond sup...

Troika: Poems by Edward Lowbury John Press Michael Riviere

Lowbury, Edward, John Press and Michael Riviere · 1977

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.95 | ¥3,577)

Norfolk, Connecticut, Daedalus Press, 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sterling condition softcover copy of this Special Limited Edition of only 500 copies, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear...