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AUTUMNAL HEART The Collected Poems of Sue Scalf

Scalf, Sue · 2017 · Gibson

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Premium Press America Nashville, TN Limited Edition Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edgewear; Limited signed edition #80 of 100. Signed by Poet Sue Scalf; 379 pages; Signed by Author

The Poetical and Prose Works of Henry Kirke White

Henry Kirke White; Robert Southey · 1856 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)

London, Thomas Holmes, 1856. Leather. A scare, smartly bound, illustrated edition of this collection of works from Henry Kirke White. Scarce work. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece, vignette title page, and five plates. Lacking one plate. A collection of prose and poetry, i…

Texts and Contexts. The Roman Writers and their Audience.

QUINN, K., · 1979 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€16.00 ($17.64 | £13.35 | ¥2,816)

Routledge & Kegan Paul, London (...), 1979. IX,266p. Bound wrps. Roman literature is apt to be treated as a 'literature apart', a body of writing that must be appreciated with reference to criteria different from those which guide our appreciation of modern literature. The purp…

Claudian - Poetry And Propaganda At The Court Of Honorius

Cameron, Alan · 2002 · Eastleach Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Oxford University Press - Sandpiper 2002 2nd edition. Cloth, dj, F/F. xvi+508pp, b/w frontis, index, a nice fine copy. New. A study of the life and work of Claudian - poet & propagandist - which offers an insight into the intrigues between the rival courts of Milan & Constantin…

Have You Seen a Red Curtain in My Weary Chamber?: Poems, Stories and Essays

JOHNSON, KENT; BARTLEY, RUSSELL; YONEDA, SYLVIA; MARTINEZ, TOMAS BORGE · 1989 · Mike Long Books

$34.75 (€31.53 | £26.30 | ¥5,550)

Willimantic, Connecticut, U.S.A. Curbstone Pr. 1989. (ISBN: 0915306816). Soft Cover. Gd. condition - An examination of the public education in the United States ..(J97679z). Good.

Life of William Blake, &Apos;Pictor Ignotus&Apos;

Alexander Gilchrist · 1863 · Rooke Books

£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)

London and Cambridge, Macmillan and Co. 1863. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this important biography of poet William Blake, in the publisher's original decorative binding and complete in two volumes. The first volume comprises a biographical account of Blake, and…

POEMS ON ASSIGNMENT

Hammond, Ralph and Sue Walker · 0 · Gibson

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Negative Capability Press Mobile, AL First Edition Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; Signed and inscribed by Ralph Hammond, Alabama Poet Laureate Emeritus The poems in this collection were the result of assignments of the two poets ; 31 pages; Signed by One Author

Adventures in the Skin Trade

Dylan Thomas · 1955 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)

London, Putnam, 1955. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of a semi-autobiographical deadpan comedy that follows a young man journeying across London's underbelly, written by the prolific Welsh poet. The first edition of Adventures of the Skin Trade, a deadpan episodic …

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Omar Khayyam; Edward Fitzgerald · 1901 · Rooke Books

£525.00 (€629.39 | $693.71 | ¥110,791)

London, John Lane, 1901. Vellum. The desirable limited edition of the 1901 edition of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Illustrated by Fitzgerald H Cole This is a Limited Edition of 375 total copies, 350 of which are for sale. 'The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam' is the title Edw…

The Scenic Annual for Mdcccxxxviii

Thomas Campbell [ed.] · 1838 · Rooke Books

£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)

London, George Virtue, 1838. First edition. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated first edition of this collection of artworks. First edition. With inscription that reads "To Fanny W. Magow from The Editor." Illustrated with thirty-six engraved plates. Collated complete. Images inclu…

The Earthly Paradise a Poem

William Morris · 1905 · Rooke Books

£97.00 (€116.29 | $128.17 | ¥20,470)

London , Longmans, Green and Co. 1905. Cloth. A lovely new impression copy of this epic poem by William Morris. A new impression of this work. The Earthly Paradise is an epic poem by William Morris and is a collection of retellings of various myths and legends from Greece and S…

The Famous Blue Mounds Scrapbook

Hamod, Sam · 1972 · Wittenborn Art Books

$145.00 (€131.55 | £109.74 | ¥23,157)

Mount Horeb, Wisconsin: Perishable Press (Walter Hamady), 1972. Original handmade paper covers. 9 x 14 cm. 24 page surfaces, 17 printed. Edition of 85 copies. Fine. Two Decades of Hamady and the Perishable Press Limited, no. 54. Walter Hamady (born 1940) is an American artist, b…

Song of the Sly Mongoose

Brown, Arthur R. and Janet Morgan (illustrator) · 1981 · Wittenborn Art Books

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.33 | ¥13,575)

Mount Horeb, Wisconsin: Perishable Press (Walter Hamady), 1981. Original handmade paper cover. 20.5 x 14 cm. 36 page surfaces, 20 printed. Edition of 200 copies. Fine. Two Decades of Hamady and the Perishable Press Limited, no. 98. Walter Hamady (born 1940) is an American artist…

The Poetry of Emily Dickinson.

DICKINSON, Emily · 2015 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Canterbury Classics - Word Cloud Classics 2015, 352pp, Paperback. In very good condition. The Poetry of Emily Dickinson is a collection of pieces by 19th-century American poet Emily Dickinson, who insisted that her life of isolation gave her an introspective and deep connection …

THE POEMS OF JOHN KEATS

KEATS, John · 1966 · Charles Agvent

$168.80 (€153.15 | £127.75 | ¥26,958)

Cambridge. Limited Editions Club. Large octavo (6- 1/2" x 10-3/4") bound in bright red cowhide leather and black linen with a gold embossed portait of the poet in the center of the front cover. Selected with an introduction and notes by Aileen Ward and designed by John Dreyfus. …

Marbleworkers In the Athenian Agora

LAWTON, CAROL L. · 2006 · Kalamos Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Athens, American School of Classical Studies. 2006, First Thus. (ISBN: 0876616457) Soft cover. Book, The 5th-century B.C. poet Pindar remarked on the rich sculptural decoration of the Athenian Agora, and, indeed, over 3,500 pieces of various types of sculpture have been uncovere…

Song of the Sly Mongoose

Brown, Arthur · 1981 · Mare Booksellers

$54.00 (€48.99 | £40.87 | ¥8,624)

Perry Township, The Perishable Press, 1981. First Edition. Wraps. First edition, one of two hundred copies. Wraps. Unpaginated. Illustration by Janet Morgan. Hand printed on handmade paper. The only collection of poetry published by poet Arthur Ray Brown. Brown was known for his…

The Careless Husband. A Comedy

Cibber, Colley · 1735 · Mare Booksellers

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,111)

London, Printed for Jacob Tonson, 1735. Pamphlet. Pamphlet, disbound, lacking any wrappers or cover issued. Leather remains along the spine. 108 pp. plus an illustrated frontispiece. A 1735 printing of Colley Cibber's play, The Careless Husband. This work, exploring infidelity i…

Glass Face in the Rain

Stafford, William · 1982 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,111)

New York, Harper & Row, 1982. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Stated First Edition, and SIGNED at title-page in his tell-tale shaky hand by William Stafford, the Kansas-born poet long-established in Portland, Oregon at Lewis & Clark College and long-time Director o…

The Never-Ending. New Poems

Hudgins, Andrew · 1991 · Mare Booksellers

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1991. Cloth. First printing, with a 1 in the number line. Purple paper covered boards with a mustard yellow cloth binding. In unclipped jacket. 67 pp. With a review slip from the author's following book (The Glass Hammer), bearing a lengthy personal ins…