Books - "poetry"
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Selected Poems
second impression 58pp VG+ (grey cloth,owner's sign.to ffep,some sl.foxing to contents) in VG d/w (spine and hinge area sunned,sl.chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: ernest bean london 1959
KEYWORDS: modern first edition boris pasternak poetry
Poems 1955-1959
first edition 128pp [text in russian/english] VG- (red cloth,lacks ffep,8cm closed cut to half-title,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,pressed flower stain to pp108/109) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spine,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: collins/harvill press london 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry boris pasternak
The Gaucho Martin Fierro
[limited edition unnumbered, 1 of 2000] 328pp illus, (b/w, drawings by alberto guiraldes w. frontis photograph of author) VG+ (white and brown genuine pigskin hide w. dec illus and titling branded on to front board, edges of boards perforated and woven w. dec. lashing, eps speckled, sl smudging to speckled dec illus on ffep, sl foxing to ffep and frontis reverse sides, sl browning to t.e. of contents and v. sl foxing to other edges) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: editorial pampa buenos aires 1972
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry verse spanish hernandez jose guiraldes alberto
VISITING THE CAVES
first edition, tan cloth, 56pp, VG(sl edgewear, sl rubbed & sunned, booksellers stamp & minor stain to fep, sl foxing throughout) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape London 1936
KEYWORDS: modern first edition william plomer poetry
The Poetic Image
first edition 157pp VG+ (teal cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,edges sl.soiled) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1947
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry c.day lewis
Requiem for a Sexual Athlete
and other poems and diversions
first edition 64pp F in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed,sl.wear to extrems.incl.1cm closed tear to foot of cover)
PUBLISHER: robert hale london 1988
KEYWORDS: modern first edition maurice lindsay poetry
Patmos and other poems
first edition 76pp NF (dec.paper boards,sl.soiled w.minor bumps to corners) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine mod.browned,chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: routledge & kegan paul london 1955
KEYWORDS: modern first edition robin skelton poetry
The American Genius
an anthology of poetry with some prose
first edition 208pp VG (blue cloth,sl.uneven sunning,mod.bumps and sl.wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,edges sl.foxed/browned) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and foxed,browned spine,chipping to extrems.w.some minor closed tears)
PUBLISHER: john lehmann london 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition edith sitwell poetry
The Mutabilities & The Foul Papers
first edition 77pp VG+ (in paper wrappers,sl.water stain to foot corner of rear cover,owner's inscr.to blank prelim.) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.water stain to foot edge of rear cover w.sl.surface scuff internally,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: sand dollar books berkeley 1976
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry michael davidson
Still By Choice
first edition 35pp VG+ (grey cloth,boards and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,4x3cm loss to head of cover,chipping to extrems.,internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: cresset press london 1966
KEYWORDS: modern first edition ruth pitter poetry literature
Backblock Ballads
and later verses
first edition [second version of 1st ed w. drover on right hand side of bullocks on colour frontis) 150pp +ads illus, (col, artwork to title page and frontispiece by hal gye) VG (green cloth w. black dec stamps and titling to front board and black titling to spine, dec eps by hal gye, v. sl bumps and wear to head and foot of spine and corners of boards, v. sl rubbing to boards w. v. minor surface abrasion to parameters of front board, sl foxing to prelims and edges) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: angus & robertson sydney 1918
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry history verse australia dennis c j
The Silent Land
and other verses
[ex libris] first edition 63pp VG (green paper wrappers w. yellow tie, edges of wrappers sl worn w. sl chipping and minor closed tear to head and foot of spine, sl sunning to spine and hinge area and edges of wrappers, usual library stamps, labels and markings, v. sl foxing to prelims and sl foxing to edges, contents edges untrimmed, v. sl foxing to some sections of contents)
PUBLISHER: t. c. lothian melbourne 1906
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry verse folklore australia o'dowd bruce
INTO HADES
A Poem
first edition, booklet with green wrappers,31pp, VG(sl wear & tears to extrems, sl soiled & sunned, v sl foxing to ep's & edges)
PUBLISHER: Rupert Hart Davis London 1952
KEYWORDS: modern first edition andrew young poetry
Ice on the Live Rail
first edition signed by author 21pp VG+ (green cloth,stain to foot of rear board and pastedown,inscribed by author on ffep) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: scorpion press lowestoft 1962
KEYWORDS: modern first edition arthur wolseley russell poetry
A TALE OF TROY
first edition, blue cloth, 57pp, VG(sl bumped & worn spine head & foot, sl sunned spine, v sl bruised & worn corners, v sl soiled boards, prev owners insrc to fep, v sl foxing to ep's & edges)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann London 1932
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john masefield poetry
THE DAFFODIL FIELDS
first edition, blue cloth, 109pp, VG(sl edgewear, v sl soiled, sl sunned spine, sl foxing to ep's & edges with v sl throughout)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann London 1913
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john masefield poetry
PROFESSING POETRY
first edition, burgundy cloth, 396pp, NF with v sl browned ep's & v sl soiled fore edges, in d/w VG+(sl wear, tears & creasing to upper edges)
PUBLISHER: MacMillan London 1977
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john wain poetry
AS IRON HILLS
Poems
first edition, red paper, 151pp, VG+(v sl bumped spine head & foot with v sl tears, v sl sunned edges, prev owners inscr to ffep, sl browning & foxing to ep's & edges with v sl throughout) d/w G+(2cm tear to spine head, sl wear to extrems with v sl chipped spine head & foot & large chipped lower rear, sunned & foxed)
PUBLISHER: Robertson & Mullens Melbourne 1944
KEYWORDS: modern first edition flexmore hudson poetry
The Spirit of Man
an anthology in english & french from the philosophers & poets made by the poet laureate in 1915
ex-lib first edition unpaginated VG (paper boards and spine,title label to spine,rubbed and stained,chipping to extrems.w.closed tears to head of spine,usual stamps and labels,edges sl.soiled,cocked)
PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1916
KEYWORDS: literature history poetry
SONS OF MY SKIN
Selected Poems 1954-1974
first edition, red cloth, 200pp. VG+(inscribed by author, v sl wear to spine head & foot, prev owners stamp to fep, v sl foxing to ep's & upper edges) d/w VG+(sl war to extrems, v sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul London 1975
KEYWORDS: modern first edition peter redgrove poetry