Books - "poetry"
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THE POETICAL WORKS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT
With Life
First edition, heavily decorated brown cloth, all edges gilt with gilt & black embossed front & spine, deep embossed lozenge design with gilt surround and green floral infill with titles above & below, bevelled edges, brown ep's, steel engravings in illus & borders to every page, no tissues, xiv 624pp, VG(boards rubbed & sunned with l surface loss, edges & corners sl worn & scuffed, spine head & foot, worn with v sl tears & chipped, sl soiled boards, sl internal seperation at front & rear hinges, sl shaky spine, booksellers stamp to fep, sl foxing & soiling to ep's & edges with sl foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Gall & Inglis Edinburgh (nd)
KEYWORDS: modern first ediiton sir walter scott poetry
MEANJIN PAPERS
A Quarterly of Literature - Summer
vol 3 no. 3, booklet in blue wrappers, 202pp, VG-(edges tatty, cover sl sunned & foxed with v sl soiling, sl foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: The Meanjin Press Brisbane 1944
KEYWORDS: meanjin papers literature poetry
Edward Thomas
a critical biography 1878-1917
first edition, 292pp, ills (b/w) NF (green cloth, sl foxing to foredges.) in VG+ d/w (minor closed tears to some extrems, moderate foxing to rear and some insides.)
PUBLISHER: faber, london, 1970
KEYWORDS: william cooke edward thomas poetry literature biography
Your Father
first edition limited [400] inscribed by author 56pp VG+ (in wrappers w.french flaps,sl.soiled and browned,sl.wear to extrems.,author's warm inscr.to new zealand poet willow macky on blank prelim.)
PUBLISHER: elizabeth press new rochelle [printed in verona] 1973
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry willow macky james l.weil
For All I Have Loved
a selection of poems
first edition limited [400] inscribed by author 40pp VG+ (in wrappers,sl.soiled,author's warm inscr.to new zealand poet willow macky on prelim.,owner's inscr.to foot of prelim.)
PUBLISHER: william alfred cummins berowra 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry willow macky frances hackney
Hello
first edition limited [750] unpaginated F in wrappers
PUBLISHER: hawk press christchurch 1976
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry new zealand literature robert creeley
Sacred Harp of American Poetry
with occasional notes
244pp+ads, G+ (small pocket book, bumps and wear to extrems, upper and lower spine frayed, small paper adhesive to spine, spine beginning to split at some sections, contents browned with age, small pencil notes to some contents, cocked and shaky.)
PUBLISHER: milner and sowerby, london, [1890]
KEYWORDS: american poetry
A HANDBOOK TO THE POETRY OF RUDYARD KIPLING
first edition, light blue paper & beige cloth spine with title label to pine & front, top edge gilt, 316pp, VG-(board edges bumped worn & scuffed, boards soiled & sl sunned, fore & bottom edges text untrimmed, prev owners inscr to ffep, sl foxing to ep's & edges with v sl spasmodically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton London 1914
KEYWORDS: modern first edition ralph durand rudyard kipling poetry
IRISH POEMS
2nd impression, blue cloth and paper label title pasted to spine, 109pp, VG+ (v sl sunned rubbed & soiled, v sl paste action to eps, v sl foxing to PS AND edges)
PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1914
KEYWORDS: first edition katharine tynan poetry
Drake in California
ballads and poems
first edition 89pp VG+ (green cloth,eps and edges sl.foxed,paste action to eps,teg,tight) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.soiled w.spine sl.browned,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: fifield london 1912
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry herman sche
Songs for Music & Lyrical Poems
first edition 52pp VG+ (in pink wrappers,sl.sunned w.spine sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.owner's inscr.to ffep,sl.foxing to edges)
PUBLISHER: selwyn & blount london 1922
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry eleanor far
Songs of the South
second series
first edition 199pp VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.stained,unevenly sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and untrimmed edges mod.foxed,sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: ward,lock london 1895
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry john bernar
DRIVEN
POEMS
modern first edition, patterned paper & black cloth to spine, 120pp, VG- (v sl edge wear, v sl foxed throughout, v sl browned eps) d/w FAIR, tatty, (flaps remain, encased in plastic cover)
PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf, London, n.d. (ca. 1928)
KEYWORDS: modern first edition leroy macleod poetry
Tennyson An Occultist
as his writings prove
first edition 89pp VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine and hinges mod.chipped w.minor loss to head of spine,owner's sign.to half-title,some minor foxing to contents,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: theosophical publishing house london 1920
KEYWORDS: literature tennyson poetry a.p.sinnett literary cr
Selected Poems of Robert Haven Schauffler
first edition. 73pp. VG+(sl.shelf wear to head and foot of spine,mod.foxing to edges, title plates on front bd. and spine, sl.foxing to contents.paste-action to eps.) in VG+d/w(mod.wear and soiling, bumps to extrems,1cm diamond cut at spine)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1922
KEYWORDS: poetry robert schauffler first edition literature
A Companion To In Memoriam
(first edition) 72pp. VG+(green cloth,sl.soiling,sl.shelf wear to extrems.,paste-action to eps.,edges and contents sl.foxed,dealer's label to fep.,owner's signature to title page)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1888
KEYWORDS: poetry biography theology elizabeth rachel chapman
Acrisius, King of Argos, and other Poems
first edition 95pp.VG+(sl.water damage to bottom left corner throughout, contents mod.foxed, edges worn and sl.soiled,mod.wear and soiling to wrappers,w.small tears to head and foot of spine)
PUBLISHER: putnam claremont1895
KEYWORDS: poetry horace eaton walker first edition literatur
COLLECTED POEMS OF C. DAY LEWIS
1st edition, blue cloth, ex library with minimal markings, 370pp, VG- (cocked, v sl edge wear, sl sunned & foxed spine v sl bumped head and foot, v sl foxing to top edge, v sl sunned & soiled, v sl bruised corners)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape with the Hogarth Press, London, 1954
KEYWORDS: modern first edition c day lewis poetry
THE POEMS OF ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
collected first edition, blue cloth with gilt title to spine, 242pp, VG(sl cocked, spine head & foot sl worn with vvsl tears, v sl edgewear, v sl rubbed, spine v sl sunned, ep's browned, prev owners inscr to ffep, ink notation to pp64, pencil underlinings & notations, v sl foxing throughout, text edges sl sunned & foxed)
PUBLISHER: John Murray London 1922
KEYWORDS: modern first edition arthur conan doyle poetry
COLLECTED POEMS 1965
first edition thus, violet cloth, 450pp, VG (v sl cocked, v sl bumped spine head & foot, sl soiled, sl sunned spine & board edges head & foot, v sl foxing to eps and text edges and spasmodically throughout) d/w VG- (sl foxed, v sl wear, chips, tears & creasing to extrems & spine, 4cm tear to spine head repaired with tape, sl sunned, soiled & rubbed, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Cassell, London, 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert graves poetry