Structure, Verses, Agency Books

T.S. Eliot

Raffel, Burton · 1991

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Continuum, 1991. Reprint 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. Printed, illustrated dust jacket, with a blac...

The Seven Days of Jericho

Dickinson, Patric · 1944

$48.00 (€43.55 | £36.33 | ¥7,666)

London, England, Andrew Dakers, 1944. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being only one additional copy in this SIGNED state available on-line currently. Green printed paper wraps, in gatefold, abrasion thereto at spine, moderate rubb...

Skelton: The Life and Times of an Early Tudor Poet

Edwards, H. L. R. · 1949

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

London, England, Jonathan Cape, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Greenish cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. At title page, cracking to gutter, e...

Collected Poems

Durrell, Lawrence · 1960

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

London, England, Faber and Faber, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A hint of dampstaining to text-block for a range of pages from title page, unobtrusive to text, dissipating. Brick-red cloth over boards, rubbed gilt lettering to spine, bumping to spine...

Stone Yard Devotional

Wood, Charlotte · 2024

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

London, England, Hodder & Stoughton, 2024. . Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. From various publisher blurbs, "A Book of the Year for the Guardian, Sydney Morning Herald ...

Meters of Greek and Latin Poetry

Halporn, James W., Martin Ostwald and Thomas G. Rosenmeyer · 1980

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma Press, 1980. Revised edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated revised edition. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable...

The Limerick: 1700 Examples, with Notes Variants and Index

Castle Books · 1978

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

New York, Castle Books, . First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Date of publication not stated, but possibly 1978. Simply, handsomely bound in a mustard cloth over boards, sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Brilliant red dust jacket, fully intact, not pr...

Nine Horses: Poems

Collins, Billy · 2002

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

New York, Random House, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Apparently unread, spine still crackles. Two-tone, gray cloth over boards, white cloth-backed. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Previous Poet Laureate for the U.S., author a...

Ballistics: Poems

Collins, Billy · 2008

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

New York, Random House, 2008. 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. 112 pp. then a note about the author, who wa...

Sons of the Mistral: Selected Poems

Campbell, Roy · 1941

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

London, Faber and Faber, 1941. Second Impression. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A perfectly serviceable reference copy exemplar of the stated Second Impression; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Blue paper over boards, sunned along edges, dings to rear panel, else clean...

The Art of Drowning

Collins, Billy · 1995

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, Press, 1995. Eighth Printing. 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 pictoria...

Poems

Caudwell, Christopher · 1949

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

London, The Bodley Head, 1949. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Stated Second Impression of the First Edition from the year prior. Previous owner's inscription at first free end...

The Greek Poets: Homer to the Present

Constantine, Peter, Rachel Hadas, Edmund Keeley and Karen Van Dyck, eds. · 2009

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 2009. . Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A big, fat trade paperback, illustrated, printed card-stock wraps, edited by Peter Constantine, Rachel Hadas, Edmund Keeley and Karen Van Dyck, and with a long Introduction by Robert Hass. List of Transl...

Questions About Angels: Poems

Collins, Billy · 1999

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh Press, 1999. Fifth Printing. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy softcover copy, with only lightly furled fore-edge, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the printed. Billy Col...

The Greeks

Dover, Kenneth · 1981

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

Austin, Texas, University of Texas Press, in tandem with the B.B.C., 1981. First Edition Thus. 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 gl...

A Vision of Beasts and Gods

Barker, George · 1954

$15.20 (€13.79 | £11.50 | ¥2,428)

London, England, Faber & Faber, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear to the oatmeal cloth over boards, red lettering to spine, bright interior, unmarked. From the personal library of the in...

The Complete Poems 1972-1979

Bishop, Elizabeth · 1999

$13.60 (€12.34 | £10.29 | ¥2,172)

New York, Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1999. Twenty-first printing. 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 pink illustrated card-stock wraps....

The Complete Poems 1972-1979

Bishop, Elizabeth · 1980

$13.60 (€12.34 | £10.29 | ¥2,172)

New York, Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1980. Twenty-third printing . Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. An uber-popular source of the entirety of Elizabeth Bishop's poetry, in its 23rd printing by 2000. A perfectly serviceable reference copy in trade paperback format, illustrated ...

An Anthology of Byzantine Poetry

Baldwin, Barry · 1985

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, J.C. Gieben, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Uber-scarce exemplar of a fine survey that is not otherwise available on-line currently. Another fine contribution to the series, London Studies in Classical Philology, being Volu...

Urne Buriall and the Garden of Cyrus

Browne, Thomas; John Carter, ed. · 1958

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

Cambridge, England, Cambridge University Press, 1958. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A nice exemplar of a First Edition Thus. Brick-red cloth over boards, sharp gilt lettering to front cover and spine. Lightly tone interior, but clean and unmarked. A P...