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Prévert, Jacques & Ferlinghetti, Lawrence [translator] · 1965 · Eastleach Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

Penguin 1965 1st edition. Paperback, VG. 139pp, pages a little tanned. Penguin Poets D84. Parallel French - English text. Extracts from the poets 1946 collection. Jacques Prévert [ 1900 - 1977 ] French poet and screenwriter.

Selected Works

Thomas, Dylan · 1976 · Eastleach Books

£4.00 (€4.80 | $5.29 | ¥844)

Book Club Associates 1976 book club edition. Imitation cloth, dj, G/G. viii+197pp, spine of the dustjacket very faded, head of the spine worn, cheap paper yellowed, a reading copy. Poetical & prose works by the Welsh poet. The first part contains 4 short stories & 2 autobiograp…

Hommage à Baudelaire

College Park, MD: University of Maryland Art Gallery, Mar. 6-31, 1968 · 1968 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

1968. Softcover. Magenta wraps. 95 pp. Numerous bw plates. This exhibition is a tribute to the poet Baudelaire and his influence upon the artists of his time. VG, slight wear to extremities.

Schubarts Werke In Einem Band

Schubart, Christian Friedrich Daniel & Wertheim, Ursula - Böhm, Hans [editors] · 1965 · Eastleach Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

Aufbau Verlag, Berlin 1965 1st edition. Cloth, VG. 383pp, b/w frontis, index, spine sunned, & cloth a little marked. The works of Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart [ 1739 - 1791 ] the German poet, composer and journalist. His essays, critical of the social conditions of the ti…

Argonautica. Nicolaus Heinsius ex vetustissimis exemplaribus recensuit & animadversones adjecit. Cum praefatione Petri Burmanni

Valerius Flaccus 251214 · 1724 · Boekhandel J de Slegte BV

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.12 | ¥26,404)

S. Luchtmans, 1724, Contemp. leather, gilt spine with 4 raised bands & red leather title label, Rare pocket edition of the saga of the Argonauts by the Latin poet Valerius Flaccus (1st c. AD). Edited and annotated by N. Heinsius. Preface by P. Burman., Goed

Ulrich Von Liechtenstein's Service of Ladies

Ulrich von Liechtenstein · 1969 · Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA ILAB

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1969. Translated in condensed form into English verse with an introduction to the poet and the work, by J. W. Thomas. [v] 228p. original green cloth (University of North Carolina studies in the GErmanic languages and literatures, …

Tls from Charles Upton to Norman Moser

Upton, Charles · 1975 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

San Anselmo, CA: Charles Upton, [1975]. TLS from poet, metaphysician and writer on Sufism Charles Upton to poet, editor and graphic artist Norman Moser. In it Upton offers detailed critiques of poems sent to him by Moser for publication by the Other Voices Literary Society, wher…

Kuiv Hiilgus

Aleksis Rannit · 1963 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

Lund, Eesti Kirjanike Kooperatiiv, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 61p. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO POET RICHMOND LATTIMORE WITH SIGNED CHRISTMAS CARD. A beige cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine and top edge lightly tanned. Endpapers lightly tanned and foxed. Main p…

Emblemata, ad D. Arnoldum Cobelium. Eiusdem aenigmatum libellus, ad D. Arnoldum Rosenbergum.Including: JUNIUS, Hadrianus. Aenigmatum libellus, ad vivum clarissimum, Arnoldum Rosenbergum jurisconsultum.Antwerp, Christophe Plantin, 1565 (colophon: 15 May 1565). 2 works in 1 volume. 8vo (ca. 17 x 11 cm). With Plantin's woodcut printer's device on both title-pages, 57 woodcut emblems by Geeraard Jansen van Kampen and Arnout Nicolai after Geoffroy Ballin and Peeter Huys. The text of the entire first work and the title-page of the second work are set within a decorative frame built up from typographical ornaments. Further with two woodcut decorated initials. Splendid late 19th-century elaborately gold-tooled red morocco bound by a French book binder named Allô, possibly Paul Charles Allô (1824-1890) and signed “Allo” in the lower turn-in of the front board. With the title lettered in gold on the gold-tooled spine, gold-tooled board edges and turn ins, gilt edges.

JUNIUS, Hadrianus. · 1511 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€8,500.00 ($9,368.76 | £7,090.23 | ¥1,496,249)

149, [3]; [1], [1 blank], [13], [1 blank] pp.Rare first edition in the first state of a famous 16th-century emblem book by the Dutch humanist and physician Hadrianus Junius (1511-1575). The present copy is a beautiful example of the first state of Junius' work, with D8v left bla…

Familiar Faces

Harry Graham · 1907 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

London, Edward Arnold, 1907. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this collection of comic verse by popular poet Harry Graham, with illustrations by George Morrow. The first edition of this scarce work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding.Illustrated with…

Poems

James Russel Lowell · 1844 · Rooke Books

£395.00 (€473.54 | $521.94 | ¥83,357)

London , C. E. Mudie, 1844. First edition. Leather. A smart first UK edition of this collection of poems by American Romantic poet James Russell Lowell. A first UK edition of this collection of poems, being first published in the US in 1842. James Russell Lowell was an American…

(Viridis Candela. "Cahiers du Collège de Pataphysique" [pataphysics; patafysica]). N° 1 à 28. [Complete run of the first series].

[Collège de 'Pataphysique]. Jarry, Alfred, Ionesco, Eugène, a.o. · 1950 · Fahrenheit 451

€600.00 ($661.32 | £500.49 | ¥105,618)

Paris, n.d. (1950-1957), 1st ed., 28 parts in 21 vols., illustrated, original uniform wrappers printed in colours octavo (ca.23 x 15,5 cm.). = Première série de la revue, intitulée "Cahiers du Collège de Pataphysique", qui paraît de 1950 à 1957. Rare collection complète. "Virid…

Janus Secundus

Price, David · 1996 · Eastleach Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, Tempe 1996 1st edition. Cloth, F. x+118pp, 5 b/w illustrations, a fine copy. MRTS vol 143. A critical study of the life & work of Johannes Secundus ( also Janus Secundus ) [ 1511 - 1536 ] the Dutch New Latin poet.

HORIZON SUMMER 1964

American Heritage · 1964 · Gibson

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

American Heritage New York NY Very Good- with no dust jacket; Edgewear, light water stain at edge; Magazine of the Arts. Collection of Articles include Sarajevo, Albrecht Durer, Rousseau, Penelope and the Poet, and more. ; B&W and color photographs; 124 pages

De Poetische Vorming van Max Elskamp.

VELDE Henry van de : · 1943 · Antiquariaat W. de Goeij

€32.00 ($35.27 | £26.69 | ¥5,633)

"2. Antwerpen, Nederlandsche Boekhandel, 1943, in-12°, 18 x 11,5 cm, 83 pp . publisher's cased binding. Dutch translation of his essay on his friend the poet Max Elskamp. Translation by Lode Zielens. Published as volume No. 39 in the series; De Seizoenen."

Gedichte von Friedrich von Matthisson

Matthisson, Friedrich von · 1831 · Le Flaneur Amsterdam

€16.00 ($17.64 | £13.35 | ¥2,816)

Macklot, reprint, Early romantic poet, died in 1831. Boards are considerably rubbed, but firm. Corners lightly bumped and damaged, spine shows missing parts. Internally good. In principle books are cheaper in the shop.

No Matter No Fact

Bosquet, Alain, various translators · 1988 · Imago Press

CA$13.00 (€8.27 | $9.11 | £6.90 | ¥1,455)

New York, New Directions, 11/1/1988. Perfect binding, 77 pp. 5.25"-8". As New. Anatole Bisk arrived in Brussels from Odessa via Bulgaria in 1925. Beckett, Levertov, Roditi & the poet himslf, translators.

Selected Poems

BARNES, WILLIAM; MOTION, ANDREW (EDITED WITH NOTES). · 1994 · Antiquariaat Het Kofschip

€10.45 ($11.52 | £8.72 | ¥1,840)

Penguin Classics. 1994. (ISBN: 0 14 042379 6) Soft cover. Book, 171 p. A major lyric poet, William Barnes (1801-1886) wrote his greatest poetry in the vernacular of rural Dorset. As New.

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Thom Gunn · 1971 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

London, Faber and Faber, 1971 . First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition copy of this collection of poetry from the English poet Thom Gunn, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition. In the publisher's original yellow cloth binding. In the original price-clipp…

Q. Horati Flacci: Opera

Quintus Horatius Flaccus [Horace] · 1895 · Rooke Books

£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)

London, Macmillan and Co, 1895. Leather. A smartly leather-bound collection of the poems of notable Roman lyric poet, Quintus Horatius Flaccus. A pleasing copy of this collection, featuring the poetry of Quintus Horatius Flaccus, who was the leading lyric poet during the time of…