Books - "poetry"
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VERSE
first edition, in wrappers, unpaginated, signed by author in 1944, VG(sl wear to extrems with v sl sunned & rubbed, v sl foxing to ep's)
PUBLISHER: Boylan & Co Sydney (nd)
KEYWORDS: modern first edition gertrude moffitt poetry
A BEGINNING
second issue, white cloth, 31pp, VG( sl stain to front board, boards v sl soiled, prev owners sign to fep, sl browned ep's with v sl foxing) d/w VG-(sl wear to extrems with closed tears, internal staining & foxing, sl soiled cover, sl sunned, sl chipped spine head, corners v sl scuffed, sl rubbed with sl surface loss)
PUBLISHER: The Parton Press London 1957
KEYWORDS: poetry dom moraes
Underwoods
second edition 137pp+ads. VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to half-title,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: chatto and windus london 1887
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry robert louis stevenson
An Introduction to the Translation of English Poetry into Latin Elegiacs and Hexameters
fasc.1 english version.
first edition,105pp, VG (blue cloth,gold stamp, sunned, sl bumps and wear to extrems,small closed tear to upper spine hinge, rough cut pages, v minor foxing to some contents, v minor soiling to rear pages.)
PUBLISHER: whittaker & co london 1838
KEYWORDS: fredrerick gretton poetry literature
From Desire to Desire
first edition 126pp VG+ (blue paper boards w.red cloth spine,mod.soiled,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,ffep glued to pastedown at gutter) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.chipping to extrems.,minor internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: doubleday new york 1976
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry yevgeny yevtushenko
THE WORKS OF FRANCIS THOMPSON
Poems Vol 1 & Vol 2, Prose Vol 3
3 vols first impression Vol 1 & 2, Vol 3 third thousand, tan cloth with gilt to spine & front, Vol 1 225pp, Vol 2 228pp + viii adverts, Vol 3 291pp + viii adverts, G+(corners sl bruised & v sl scuffed, edges worn & v sl bumped, spine head & foot sl bumped & scuffed, boards soiled & rubbed with sl sunning to spines, prev owners inscr to front pastedown & fep vol 1, booksellers stamp to front pastedowns, sl internal seperation at front hinge vol 3, sl foxing throughout all vols)
PUBLISHER: Burns & Oates London 1913
KEYWORDS: first edition francis thompson poetry prose
A SELECTION OF POEMS
first edition, cream illus boards, 64pp, VG( sl foxing to pastedowns & v sl to edges, boards v sl soiled) d/w VG(v sl wear & tears to extrems with v sl chipping, sunned)
PUBLISHER: The Grey Walls London 1948
KEYWORDS: modern first edition jonathon swift poetry
NIGHTLIGHTS
first edition, blue cloth with gilt to spine & front, 96pp illus, VG-(corners v sl scuffed, spine head & foot sl worn & bumped with sl tears, spine sunned with v sl sunning to boards, board edges v sl bumped, sl rubbed & soiled, ep's sl browned, text clean)
PUBLISHER: John Lane, The Bodley Head London 1929
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry dorothy una ratcliffe
SELECTED POEMS OF ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE
first edition thus, blue cloth, 236pp, VG(sl edgewear with v sl bumped spine head, boards sl soiled & rubbed, prev owners sign to front pastedown, sl foxing & browning to ep's & edges)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann Melbourne 1950
KEYWORDS: modern first edition algernon swinburne poetry
BRAND
A Dramatic Poem
ex lib, with minimal markings, green cloth, 301pp, G+(corners sl bruised & scuffed, boards rubbed & soiled, sl sunned & discoloured, spine sl browned with v sl tears to head & foot, sl internal seperation at front & rear hinges, fffep's missing, sl foxing throughout, prev owners sign to title page)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co London 1893
KEYWORDS: poetry drama henrik ibsen
THE GREEN ROADS
first edition, beige cloth, 128pp illus, VG+(sl bruised upper corners, boards v sl soiled)
PUBLISHER: Holt Rinehart & Winston New York 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition edward thomas poetry
POEMS
The New Hogarth Library Vol V
first edition, orange cloth, 63pp, VG+( vsl cocked, v sl bruised corners, ep's stained, v sl foxing to ep's, booksellers stamp to fep) d/w VG(v sl wear to extrems with v sl tear & chipped spine head, sunned)
PUBLISHER: the Hogarth Press London 1941
KEYWORDS: modern first edition terence tiller poetry
ELEGY
Poems from the South Island 1980-1982
first edition limited to 400 copies, inscr by author, in blue wrappers with flaps, 71pp, FINE
PUBLISHER: Charles Bisley New Zealand 1983
KEYWORDS: modern first ediiton charles bisley poetry
CANTICLE
Poems from Tekapo and Akaroa
first edition limited to 200 copies #14, in tan wrappers with flaps, 56pp, VG+( vsl wear & tear to upper extrems with v sl creaing, v sl soiled)
PUBLISHER: Charles Bisley Akaroa NZ 1980
KEYWORDS: modern first edition charles bisley poetry
Poems
first edition 64pp VG+ (grey cloth,sl.uneven sunning,gum remains to ffep,eps and edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: hogarth press london 1938
KEYWORDS: modern first edition kenneth allott poetry
Forty New Poems
first edition 53pp VG+ (teal cloth,v.sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine browned,sl.chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: fifield london 1918
KEYWORDS: modern first edition william h.davies poetry
The Years Go Round
first edition limited and numbered and signed by author [45/200] 61pp VG+ (grey paper boards w.vellum spine and paper title label to front cover,mod.stained and sl.rubbed,browned spine,author's inscr.and numbered colophon to prelim.,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: privately printed auckland 1928
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry richard arnold singer new zealand
Child Lovers and Other Poems
second edition 29pp NF (in paper wrappers,sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: fifield london 1916
KEYWORDS: modern first edition william h.davies poetry
The Song of Life and Other Poems
first edition 61pp NF (blue cloth,paste action to eps) in VG d/w (sl.soiled w.spine browned,sl.wear to extrems.w.2x3cm loss to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: fifield london 1920
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry william h.davies
The Poetical Works of Edward Young
in two vols
two vols;298pp & 393pp, VG (green cloth with black and gold stamps, bumps and wear to extrems with minor losses, vol 1 has small surface losses to spine and long inscription to ffep dated 1880, bindings a little shaky beg to separate at ffep gutters, sl foxing to contents and foredges.)
PUBLISHER: bell and daldy, london, [1880]
KEYWORDS: edward young poetry literature