Books - "poetry"
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Aspects of Death in the Early Greek Art and Poetry
Imperial octavo softcover (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1981
KEYWORDS: specials Emily Vermeule greek mythoogy art history poetry literature culture
Worst Journeys: The Picador Book of Travel
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Picador 1993
KEYWORDS: specials Keith Fraser travel anthology collection poetry prose fiction literature
Church Poems
First editon, Imperial 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 cost
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1981
KEYWORDS: specials John Betjeman collection poetry poems literature
The Passionate Eye
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PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Suzanne Vega collection music lyrics songs poetry literature
Selected Poems
First edition thus, octavo, patterned light blue light card covers, dark blue lettering to spine, xxi +104pp, VG (some fading to cover edges & spine, v light soiling to covers, owner's name to upper f.e.p., some tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1984
KEYWORDS: Robin Hyde Lydia Wevers New Zealand literature poetry poems first edition thus
The Penguin Cricketer's Companion
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 1981
KEYWORDS: specials Alan Ross cricket sport fiction poetry literature novel
John Donne: A Selection of His Poetry
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1972
KEYWORDS: specials John Donne poetry fiction literature
The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians: Poems, Narratives, and Manuals of Instruction, from the Third & Second Milennia BC
First edition, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, xliv + 318pp + 8pp book ads, VG- (slight bruising to spine extrems, heavy foxing to page edges, owner's name & date in ink to fep, some annotation in pencil to fep, some foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy browning to spine & less so elsewhere, archival tape repairs to spine extrems, spine sides & all corners)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1927
KEYWORDS: first edition Adolf Erman ancient Egypt Egyptian literature poetry poems songs hymns prayers history religion
Anthology of New Zealand Literature
Small quarto, grey boards with black lettering to spine & front board, bue eps, xv + 1162pp, nr fine (small ding to base of spine) in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry poems anthology
The Falcon Mask
First edition, Duo decimo 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: Pegasus 1950
KEYWORDS: specials first edition Hubert Witheford poetry literature
Versions from Verlaine
Warmly inscribed & signed by author, loosely enclosed cutting of newspaper obituary of author by Denis Glover, also a copy of the author's personal ex-libris bookplate, and a single page holographic letter signed by the author. Super octavo, mottled orange boards with black lettering to front board & darker orange satyr head to front, 32pp, VG (moderate fading to spine & upper board edges, some foxing to page edges & less so to pages, one correction in ink) in d/w, G+ (heavy fading, some foxing, moderate creasing & nicks to edges, 2cm tear with loss to upper spine, spine almost worn through)
PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1961
KEYWORDS: Ernest Currie Paul Verlaine literature poetry poems signed New Zealand
The American Byron: Homosexuality and the Fall of Fitz-Greene Halleck
Super octavo softcover (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: The University of Wisconsin Press 2000
KEYWORDS: specials John W. M. Hallock homosexuality Fitz-Greene Halleck American poetry biography
Henwise - a poem sequence
First editoin, quarto, cream light card covers sewn with blue thread, 21pp, VG+ (slight tanning to edges) in blue light card covers with hen & mountains illus to front cover, VG (some browning to spine & peripheries)
PUBLISHER: Hawk Press 1975
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry poem Stephen Oliver
Christopher Columbus: A Sequence of Poems
First edition, octavo, brown heavy card boards with white title label mounted to front board, sailing ship motif to title page, 61pp, VG (heavy foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy tanning, light foxing, fading & wear to spine, 1cm nicks to corners & folds)
PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1948
KEYWORDS: first edition William Hart Smith New Zealand literature poems poetry verse
Shelley: A Selection by Isabel Quigly
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1956
KEYWORDS: Specials Literature Poetry Poems Percy Bysshe Shelley Isabel Quigly
Two Obscene Poems by James K. Baxter: With an Introduction by Max Harris
Imperial 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Mary Martin Books
KEYWORDS: Specials literature poetry New Zealand James K Baxter Max Harris
The Late Great Blackball Bridge Sonnets
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PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2004
KEYWORDS: Specials poetry sonnets New Zealand literature Jeffrey Paparoa Holman
162 Haiku: A Korean War Sequence
Signed by Ernest Berry, silver fern sellotaped to fep, octavo, illus red light card covers with yellow & black lettering, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (v slight fading to rear cover lower edge) in d/w, VG (some fading to spine, light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Post Pressed 2000
KEYWORDS: Ernest Berry signed Jerry Kilbride New Zealand Korean poetry literature haiku
Selected Poems
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1951
KEYWORDS: specials C Day Lewis literature poetry poems verse
Prose & Poetry: A Selection
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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: J. M. Dent & Sons 1948
KEYWORDS: specials Heinrich Heine prose poetry literature