Books - "poetry"
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Defying Gravity
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1993
KEYWORDS: specials roger mcgough poetry fiction literature
Faust: Part One
Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1971
KEYWORDS: specials goethe poetry prose verse fiction literature classics
Crocodile from the Russian of K Chukovsky with the original Russian illustrations
First UK edition, oblong quarto, illus green & white heavy card boards with black lettering to front board, illus title page, unpaginated but aprox 30pp, illus in black & white, VG (some staining & browning to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, inscription & date in ink to front pastedown, moderate browning to eps, 3cm closed tear to lower edge of aprox three or four pages)
PUBLISHER: Elkin Mathews & Marrot Ltd 1932
KEYWORDS: K Chukovsky Babette Deutsch Russian children's literature verse poetry rhyme
Images and Memories: A Pictorial Record of the Life and Work of W.B. Yeats
Ex library, quarto hardcover (VG) illus; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Beirut 1970
KEYWORDS: specials ex library s b bushrui j m munro wb yeats pictorial biography poetry
Tennyson: His Art and Relation to Modern Life (Vol. 1)
This volume only, duodecimo leather cover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Pitman & Sons 1905
KEYWORDS: specials Stopford A Brooke Alfred Lord Tennyson literary criticism poetry biography
The Winged Serpent: American Indian Prose and Poetry
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Beacon Press 1992
KEYWORDS: specials Margot Astrov Native American Indian literature poetry poems prose short stories
The Art of Love
Quarto hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1993
KEYWORDS: specials Publius Ovidius Naso Grahame Baker Ovid literature classics poetry art
The Jubilee Book of Canterbury Rhymes
Super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Limited 1900
KEYWORDS: specials OTJ Alpers New Zealand Canterbury literature poetry poems rhymes anthology
The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by The Men of Anzac
For the Benefit of Patriotic Funds connected with the A&NZAC
Pencilled ownership name of AE Ward (an AE Ward was Captain (Adjutant) of 5th Battalion (Territorial) at Gallipoli but was listed as missing presumed killed), Trojan War article attributed to Arthur Adams, large quarto, grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blue lettering to front board, mounted illus by David Barker Gallipoli 1915 to front board, frontispiece, xv + 170pp, illus + 12 full-page plates + folding map, VG (large internal closed tear to illus at page 164 without loss of illus, heavy browning to page edges & to prelims & terminals, lighter browning elsewhere, some sellotape-residue staining to eps, some foxing, occasional light creasing to page corners)
PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1916
KEYWORDS: Anzac Army Corps Gallipoli WW1 Australian New Zealand literature short stories poems poetry art drawings articles
Folk
First edition, 300 copies only, octavo, stapled blue light card covers, black lettering & illus to front cover, 20pp, illus, nr fine (slight rubbing to front cover, small stain to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Clocktower Press 1993
KEYWORDS: Jim Ferguson Alison Kermack Gordon egge Alan Warner Irvine Welsh literature poetry prose short stories anthology limited first edition
Collected Poems
First edition thus (first reprint with corrections), super octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, xxvii + 656pp, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep,light bruising extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (some fading, bruising & creasing to covers, repairs to small tears at top of spine, light creasing & nicks to edges & corners)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1981
KEYWORDS: James K Baxter New Zelaland literature poetry poems
By the Cam and the Isis 1954-2000
Warmly inscribed, dated & signed on loosely enclosed sheet, imperial octavo hardcover (fine) in slipcase (nr fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Colin Smythe Ltd 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Francis Warner literature poem poetry
Ancient Land: Sacred Whale
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: The Harvill Press 1999
KEYWORDS: specials tom lowenstein whale mythology history poetry
The Remarkable Life of Don Diego: Being the Autobiography of Diego De Torres Villarroel
Octavo hardcover (VG+) in slip (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1958
KEYWORDS: specials Diego de Torres Villarroel autobiography spain poetry theatre
Being Here
Selected Poems
first edition, hardcover super octavo (fine) in d/w (fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Victoria University 2015
KEYWORDS: specials Vincent O'Sullivan poetry collected poems new zealand
After Bathing at Baxter's: Essays and Notebooks
First edition, Inscribed from Dennis McEldowney (AUP editor & author) to his brother Jock, octavo softcover (nr fine) illus; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Gregory O'Brien exploration history new zealand poetry painting art anthology
The Irish Annals of New Zealand
Inscribed and signed by author, softcover octavo (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: E. S. A. W. Seacliff 1991
KEYWORDS: specials Michael O'Leary New Zealand literature poetry art signed
Hardy
Ex library, Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) illus; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Martin Seymour Smith Thomas Hardy biography poetry literature
Selected Cautionary Verses
Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1973
KEYWORDS: specials Hilarie Belloc children's literature verses poetry humour
Defying Gravity
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1993
KEYWORDS: specials Roger McGough literature poetry poems