Structure, Verses, Agency Books

In the Western Night: Collected Poems 1965-90

Bidart, Frank · 1990

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. Bound in black cloth over boards, sharp and distinct copper lettering t...

Lisa, She Say

Bird, Beatrice · 1974

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Vantage Press, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected b...

Telescopes & Islands: Poems by Charles Black

Black, Charles · 1964

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Denver, Colorado, Alan Swallow, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at first free endpaper, inscribed warmly from New Haven in 1964 to June and Jacque. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to ex...

The Rubaiyat of Omar, M.P.

Burnet, W. Hodgson · 0

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

London, W. Collins Sons & Co., 11921. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A High-Georgian Parody, illustrated by T.C. Black, with 46 [2] pp. The setting of this parody is the House of Commons. Notes to the stanzas key the narrative both to events of the time and...

Near and Far: New Poems by Edmund Blunden

Blunden, Edmund · 1930

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

New York and London, Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1930. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine collection of fine poems, this time about the War and the English countrside, by the award-winning poet. First Trade Edition, having been preceded by ...

The State of the Nation

Bold, Alan · 1969

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, Chatto and Windus, with the Hogarth Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution to the Phoenix Living Poets series, published jointly in First Edition state by Chatto and WIndus and The Hogarth Press. Sturdy, attractive, ti...

Mist Before the Dawn: Poems by Antoni Boguslawski

Boguslawski, A.; L.E. Gielgud, translator · 1942

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, George Allen and Unwin, Ltd., 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if lightly toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Done into English verse by L.E. Gielgud from the original Polish. Blue paper over boa...

Twenty Poems by Rupert Brooke

Brooke, Rupert · 1946

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

London, Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd., 1946. Reprint. Softcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. Good-looking, structurally sound copy of a multiply reprinted collection of 20 poems by Rupert Brooke. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear to covers, less to text-block, bu...

Know All Men by These Presents

Bowie, Beverley · 1958

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Bookman Associates, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy copy, inside and out, no discernible wear to exterior, light waffling of paste-downs, probably owing to glue, else unobtrusive, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. Bound in black...

Collected Essays Papers &C. Of Robert Bridges - II: Humdrum & Harum-Scarum a Lecture on Free Verse III Poetic Diction: A Critical Introduction to Keatsrobert Bridgespublished by , 1929

Bridges, Robert · 1928

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

London, England, Humphrey Milford by Oxford University Press, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Volume 2 of a 10-volume set edited by R.R. Bridges and Mary Monica. Bound simply in gray paper over boards, blue cloth over boards, abraded paper label to spi...

Art by Design: Reflections of Finland an Exhibition in Collaboration with the Finnish Society

Kulvih, Barbara · 1988

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Katonah, New York, The Katonah Gallery, the Katonah Museum of Art, 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Fine-looking ...

Moral Essays on Some of the Most Curious and Significant English, Scotch [Sic] and Foreign Proverbs

Palmer, Samuel · 1710

$140.00 (€127.02 | £105.97 | ¥22,356)

London, Printed by Tho. Hodgkin, for R. Bonwicke, W. Freeman, T. Goodwin, J. Walthoe, M. Wotton, S. Manship, J. Nicholson, R. Packer, B. Tooke, and R. Smith, 1710. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. At least four prior owners, including Goodwin Louch (1741), Mr...

The Idea of Europe

Rougemont, Denis de · 1968

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Cleveland, Ohio, Meridian Books, The World Publishing Company, 1968. . Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Translated from the original French by Norbert Guterman. Furled fore-edges to front cover,...

L'Oeuvre Libertine Des Poã¨Tes Du XIX Siã¨Cle.

Amplecas, Germain, ed. · 1910

$23.20 (€21.05 | £17.56 | ¥3,705)

Paris, France, Bibliotheque des Curieux, 1910. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. An acceptable copy in First Edition state, housed in a plastic bag since becoming the property of the former owner, the noted bibliographer and bibliophile, literary sleuth and er...

Bindweed

Balk, Christianne · 1986

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Macmillan Publishing Company, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn though a bit soiled and toned, ...

Day of Fire

Bacon, Leonard · 1943

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, England, Oxford University Press, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Stated First Edition, First Printing. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, lit...

Letters for the New England Dead

Baron, Mary · 1974

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Boston, David R. Godine, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Number 4 in the First Godine Poetry Chapbook Series. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Decorated pape...

Mint by Night

Barrett, Alfred · 1938

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, The America Press, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author 51 years later (!) to the previous owner, Robert Allen of Altadena, California. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, lightly toned interior, minimal rubbin...

Beginning with Plato. Poems

Beach, Joseph Warren · 1944

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Minneapolis, Minnesota, The University of Minnesota Press, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Two-tone, decorated wallpaper over boards, rust-colored cloth over ...

Finland, and Other Poems

Abse, Dannie · 1973

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Oxford University Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, First Printing. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little wor...