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Darwin and after Darwin. An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of poet-Darwinian Questions. [Complete Set]. SPLENDID SET

ROMANES G.J. · Island Books

£168.00 (€201.40 | $221.99 | ¥35,453)

Open Court, Chicago, [1910-1906-1906]. 3 vols., 8vo., Mixed Editions, with 3 portrait frontispieces (two with original tissue guards present), a coloured plate, a full-page facsimile and very numerous wood-engraved illustrations (many full-page) in the text; original blue cloth,…

Portrait of William Cullen Bryant (American Romantic Poet, Journalist, and Long-Time Editor of the New York Evening Post, 1794-1878)

19th Century Engraver · 1860 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

[New York: American Publisher, circa 1860]. Stipple and line engraving. 35.5 x 25 cm. (sheet). Very Good. Some light specks of foxing in the margin areas. .

“Ashin Ananda” Burmese Poems through the Ages. A Selection translated by .... Friedrich V. Lustig, Buddhist Archbishop of Latvia, Lilac Laureate Poet.

LUSTIG (Friedrich V.) · 1969 · Forest Books

£53.75 (€64.44 | $71.02 | ¥11,343)

[Lakehead, California: M. M. Kardell], [1969]. First Edition, signed by the translator, 3 portraits, text in English and Burmese, coloured wrappers. The author describes himself as Buddhist Archbishop of Latvia and Lilac laureate poet. Imprint from the School of Oriental and …

The Life of a That-There Poet (review-essay on Byron and Leslie Marchand's biography) in New Yorker (April 26, 1958)

Auden, W. H. · 1958 · Clayton Fine Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

Near Fine First Edition New York 0 Near fine in original wrappers with a center crease.

Walt Whitman, 'The Good Gray Poet' [essay with a half-page portrait of Whitman] in Once A Week (April 5, 1892)

(Whitman, Walt) · 1892 · Clayton Fine Books

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)

Near Fine First Edition Collier New York 0 Complete, original disbound issue in near fine condition with light wear. Published following Whitman's death. Complete issue. Rare.

Poet of Desolate Landscapes (review of "The Complete Stories of J.G. Ballard" in New York Times Book Review (September 13, 2009)

Lethem, Jonathan · 2009 · Clayton Fine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Krause, Jon Very Good First Edition New York Times New York 0 Near fine in wrappers with tiny tears to bottom edge of first few pages and very faint ring stain to front. Also, review by Liesl Schillinger of "Homer & Langley" by E.L. Doctorow.

Advice to a Young Poet. The Correspondence Between Llewelyn Powys and Kenneth Hopkins. Edited [with an introduction] by R. L. Blackmore.

LLEWELYN POWYS. · 1969 · Clearwater Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, Rutherford, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 216pp. Blue cloth lettered in gold at the spine. With six photographs and manuscript reproductions. Edges very lightly spotted and with a hint of soiling to the free endpapers. A …

The Ghost of Hands. Poems from "Seeing with Words: Poet in the Galleries," a School Program Project at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Fall 1988

Janet Wondra (Editor) · 1988 · Wittenborn Art Books

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

San Francisco: The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1988. 8vo. 52 pp. Stapled wraps. Very Good. B/W Plates. Features a selection of poems from San Francisco grade school students each exploring a particular artwork, ranging from art from the Pacific Northwest, objects from an…

Henley and Burns or, the critic censured, being a collection of papers replying to an offensive critique on the life, genius, and achievements of the Scottish poet

ROSS, John D (ed) · 1901 · Cotswold Internet Books

£17.95 (€21.52 | $23.72 | ¥3,788)

Stirling Eneas Mackay 1st edition Used - Acceptable. Ex lib hardback in red cloth Edition limited to 1000 copies. Ex public library - stamps, remains of labels, etc.; some annotation; wear to cloth at head & foot of spine; gilt on spine worn & dull Photo:http://cibimages.blob.co…

Paul Posz Presents America's Greatest Woman Poet Edna St. Vincent Millay Reading of Her Own Poems

Millay, Edna St. Vincent · 1938 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

San Francisco, Calif.: Curran Theater, [1938]. Lobby card for poetry reading at the Curran Theater in San Francisco. 10-5/8 x 14 inches. Black type, black and white photograph of Millay. Edna St. Vincent Millay was known for electrifying performances of her own work. Contemporar…

Gorillas on the Dance Floor and Other Poems from the First 100 PGIs ; Penned by the Petro-Canada Poet Laureates of the Peter Gzowski Invitational Golf Tournaments for Literacy

[Multiple Contributors] · 1997 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada ABC Canada pp. 126. Small 8vo. Plain card covers. Richly illustrated with vibrant colour drawings. Bright, clean, and unmarked; fine and housed in original, fine, unclipped, dustjacket. As new. SIGNED (presumably) by one of the contributors to the title …

Ritual Del Pez . The Fish's Ritual

García, Carlos Jesús (poet) and Jimmy Verdecia (artist) · 2002 · Wittenborn Art Books

$400.00 (€362.91 | £302.72 | ¥63,882)

Holguin, Cuba: Cuadernos Papiro, 2002. White handmade paper wraps with onlaid embossed print with handmade ties and thick paper. 4to. One of 50 handnumbered copies. OCLC Number: 70260241 Language Note:Spanish and English. Notes: Poems. Edition limited to 50 numbered copies. Prin…

[Original lithographie, 19th century] Portrait print of poet and preacher Eliza Laurillard (1830-1908) by Chimaer.

Chimaer van Oudendorp, Wilhelmus Cornelius (1822-1873). · 1830 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€84.70 ($93.36 | £70.65 | ¥14,910)

Portrait of Eliza Laurillard (1830-1908). Poet, and preacher, known as the 19th century preacher-poet (Dominee-dichter).Wilhelmus Cornelius <em>Chimaer</em> van Oudendorp (Oostende, 12 juni 1822 - Leiden, 1 februari 1873) was een Nederlandse schilder, tekenaar en lithograaf.Eliz…

Signed Letter to Herb Yellin from Aspiring Poet/Writer Jerome Perlinski, with Submission of 3 Sample Poems

Herb Yellin · 1987 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Denver, CO: Jerome Perlinski, 1987. Single page typed letter autographed by sender on letter size plain paper 8.5" x 11", with 5 additional pages of poetry for consideration. Very Good. Dated 3/30/87. From the estate of Herb Yellin (1935 - 2014), the publisher of the Lord John P…

The Best of John Betjeman

John Betjeman; John Guest [ed.] · 1978 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)

London, John Murray, 1978 . First edition. Cloth. A fine signed presentation inscription of this collection of the works of Poet Laureate John Betjeman, edited by John Guest and in the vibrant original dust wrapper. A signed first edition, first impression, in the publisher&apos…

Signed Letter to Herb Yellin from Aspiring Poet/Writer Floyd Leroy Wilson, with Submission of Poetry Samples

Herb Yellin · 1987 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Manhattan, Kansas: Floyd Leroy Wilson, 1987. Single page typed letter autographed by sender on letter size plain paper 8.5" x 11", with two additional pages of poetry for consideration. Very Good. Dated 5/8/87. From the estate of Herb Yellin (1935 - 2014), the publisher of the L…

Signed Letter to Herb Yellin from Aspiring Poet/Writer Rosetta Jaudon Abraham, with Submission of Poetry Samples

Herb Yellin · 1987 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Charlotte, NC: Rosetta Jaudon Abraham, 1987. Single page typed letter autographed by sender on letter size plain paper 8.5" x 11", with [20] additional pages of poetry and illustration for consideration. Very Good. Dated 3/12/87. From the estate of Herb Yellin (1935 - 2014), the…

The Spirit of Man an Anthology in English & French

Various; Robert Bridges [ed.] · 1937 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

London, New York, Toronto, Calcutta, Bombay & Madras, Longmans, Green & Co. Ltd. 1937 . Leather. A lovely leather bound edition of this anthology of poetry compiled by English poet Robert Bridges. The Spirit of Man An Anthology in English & French from the Philosophers & Poets i…

The Real Robert Burns

HUGHES, J. L. · 0 · John Thompson Books

CA$30.00 (€19.08 | $21.03 | £15.91 | ¥3,358)

London, W. R. Chambers. First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 216 pages, blue cloth with gold printing on spine. Solid copy with a slight spine lean and covers show light wear. Signed by author with inscription in fountain pen ink on front free end paper. Good- …

The Hawbucks

John Masefield · 1929 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

London, William Heinemann, 1929. First edition. Cloth. An excellent first edition of this novel from Poet Laureate John Masefield, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression with no further impressions stated. The first trade edition, published e…