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Life of Johnson.

Boswell,James. · 1980 · Libreria Editrice Chiari

€7.00 ($7.72 | £5.84 | ¥1,232)

A cura di R.W. Chapman. Revisione di J.D. Fleeman. Inrtoduz.di Pat Rogers. Oxford, 1980, Oxford University Press “Samuel Johnson was a poet, es Collana The World's Classics. Testo in inglese. cm.11x19, pp.1492, brossura, copertina figurata a

Five Poems

Presson, Bill · 1971 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

San Francisco: Bill Presson, 1971. Typescript of five poems mailed to poet James Koller by the author. Address and return address handwritten. Typewritten on colored paper. Three 8-1/2 x 11 inch sheets. Good. .

Colors Passing Through Us

Piercy, Marge · 2003 · Imago Press

CA$15.00 (€9.54 | $10.51 | £7.96 | ¥1,679)

New York, Knopf, 2003. Perfect binding, 157 pp. 5.5"-8.25". Fine. Uncorrected Proof with matte yellow covers. An accomplished poet all in bold. Publication date (March 13 2003) right on the front. Only a bit of lift.

Arizona to Crete

Hryciuk, Marshall · 2008 · Imago Press

CA$16.00 (€10.17 | $11.21 | £8.49 | ¥1,791)

Toronto, Imago Press, 2008. Perfect binding, 122 pp. 5.5"-7". Mint. Travel haiku from Arizona, Crete, Italy, Honshu, Britain & California + his award-winning haiku. Photos from New Mexico and of the poet in Crete by Karen Sohne.

Traces

Riddell, John · 1989 · Imago Press

CA$27.00 (€17.17 | $18.92 | £14.32 | ¥3,022)

Toronto, Gesture Press, 1989. Staplebound, 28 pp. 5.5"-8.5". As New. Poet of the muti-facetted infra-reading. This one requires a mylar sheet (included) for easy coherence, though there are some straightahead aseimic pieces as well.

fine wing

Hryciuk, Marshall · 1978 · Imago Press

CA$10.00 (€6.36 | $7.01 | £5.30 | ¥1,119)

Toronto, Nietzsche's Brolly, 1978. Staplebound, 79 pp. 5.5"-8.5". As New. Poems, mostly lyrical, sorted by the four stages of a butterfly's gestation. Mostly lyrical, interspersed with poet"s first attempts at haiku. Hryciuk's first book. Orange covers still fine.

A Selection

William McGonagall · 1993 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Birlinn 1993 Paperback, 165pp. Contains highlights from McGonagall's work, arranged by theme, and with an introduction and notes to set the poet and poems in their historical context. Cover creased and spine sunned. (ISBN: 9781874744115). Good.

Hopkins: A Literary Biography

White, Norman · 1992 · Salsus Books

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Book Very Good Very Good 1st Edition Oxford University Press Oxford 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall xviii 531pp hardback, black boards gilt in wrapper, ownership initials to ffep, , on the Roman Catholic Jesuit poet, Gerard Manley Hopkins

Smoke

Moore, Lisa · 2005 · Mare Booksellers

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Maine, Greg Shattenberg, Printer, 2005. Wraps. One of 500 copies printed (letterpress). Wraps, with spine along the top edge. Unpaginated. A poetry chapbook by Maine poet Lisa Moore. VERY GOOD+ condition. Very light fading and edgewear. Very Good .

Turns.

MATTHIAS, JOHN · 1975 · Antiquariaat Het Kofschip

€8.45 ($9.31 | £7.05 | ¥1,487)

London, Anvil Press Poetry. 1975, 2nd Edition. (ISBN: 85646 023 0) Soft cover. Book, Turns is the American poet John Matthias's second collection of poems, and his first to be published in England. 111 p. Very Good.

Selected Poems

Ungaretti, Giuseppe & Frisardi, Andrew [translator] · 2003 · Eastleach Books

£16.50 (€19.78 | $21.80 | ¥3,482)

Carcanet Press, Manchester 2003 1st UK edition. Paperback, F. xxviii+287pp, index, a fine copy. Parallel Italian - English text in the poem section. Selected ( by Frisardi ) poems of Giuseppe Ungaretti [ 1888 - 1970 ] the Italian modernist poet, who was a leading representative …

Early Auden

MENDELSON, EDWARD · 1983 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press. 1983. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. xxiv, 407 pp. Illustrated wraps. An excellent copy of Mendelson's acclaimed critical biography of W.H. Auden up to about 1942, portraying the complex loneliness of the poet and the relation of his c…

Collected Works of Siegfried Sassoon

Siegfried Sassoon · 1930 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

New York; London , Faber and Faber; The Viking Press, 1930-1946. Cloth. Three volumes of work by war author and poet Siegfried Sassoon. Three volumes of works by war poet Siegfried Sassoon. This includes:A first edition copy of Memoirs of an Infantry Officer (1930) which is a f…

HARD FREIGHT

WRIGHT, Charles · 0 · Charles Agvent

$375.00 (€340.23 | £283.80 | ¥59,890)

Middletown. Wesleyan University. First Edition. Softcover issue in pictorial wraps. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author to poet Charles Simic: "For Charlie/--If you are the/mote in the devil's/eye, don't blink/Charles/Sept. 73.". Near Fine

ASHES: POEMS NEW & OLD

LEVINE, Philip · 0 · Charles Agvent

$312.50 (€283.52 | £236.50 | ¥49,908)

Port Townsend. Graywolf Press. First Edition. One of only 220 numbered copies SIGNED by the poet. The only clothbound edition of this winner of the American Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, published after the trade paperback.. Fine without dustwrapper, as …

Zoli. A novel.

COLUM MCCANN. · 2006 · Clearwater Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 279pp. Maroon boards lettered in green at the spine. Decorated endpapers. The head of the backstrip very lightly rubbed, else in fine state with virtually fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper, corres…

Can Grande's Castle

Amy Lowell · 1918 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$400.00 (€362.91 | £302.72 | ¥63,882)

New York, Macmillan, 1918. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 232p; 6p advertisements. A small hardcover book in fine condition with a good dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket is tanned on the spine and has some jagged tears across the back panel. The firs…

Black Rain

Katue Kitasono · 1954 · Rooke Books

£395.00 (€473.54 | $521.94 | ¥83,357)

Palma de Mallorca, The Divers Press, 1954. First edition. Paperback. The first edition of this scarce volume of poems and drawings by Kitasono Katue. The first edition of this scarce work.A beautiful volume of poetry and drawings by the Japanese poet and photographer Kitasono Ka…

Hologram: A Book of Glosas

PAGE, P. K. · 1995 · Kalamos Books

$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,996)

London ON, Brick Books. 1995, 1st Can Edition. (ISBN: 0919626726) Soft cover. Ill.: P.K.Irwin. Book, The glosa is an early Renaissance form, first developed by the poets of the Spanish court. In Hologram, celebrated poet P.K. Page offers us fourteen of these elegant, intricate p…

River Poems

Ted Hughes · 1983 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

London, Faber and Faber, 1983. First edition. Paperback. A smart first edition paperback of this collection of poetry from Ted Hughes, with colour photographs throughout. First edition. Illustrated with over fifty colour photographs. A collection of poetry on rivers, including: …