Books - "poetry"
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Family Songbook
Octavo softcover with french flaps (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: Victoria University Press 2013
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature poetry john newton
A Messy Affair
Signed by author, 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: Steel Roberts Publishers 2001
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature poetry
Palaver Lava Queen
Super octavo softcover (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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature poetry anthology
Lives of the Poets
Super 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: Victoria University Press 2010
KEYWORDS: Poetry New Zealand poet
The Iron Breadboard: Studies in New Zealand Writing
First edition, ownership of E. A. Horsman, octavo, yellow stapled light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated, VG (light sun fading to spine, light sporadic foxing to covers & pages throughout, moderate foxing to page edges, light tanning to pages, owner's name in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: Glover/The Mermaid Press 1957
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writing literature poems poetry collection anthology James K Baxter
Tasso's Jerusalem Delivered: An Heroic Poem in Two Volumes
First edition thus, 2 volume set, octavo, leather quarter bound marbled heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp & gilt decorative rule to spine, marbled page edges & eps, xxii + 439pp-vol 1 & 444pp-vol 2, VG- (heavy but age appropriate scuffing to spine & board edges, moderate bruising to board corners, moderately heavy scuffing to boards, light fading & foxing to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: J. Mawman 1818
KEYWORDS: literature poem poetry Torquato Tasso history crusades Jerusalem modern first edition thus
The Rock Woman: Selected Poems
First edition, uncorrected proof copy, marked secret and confidential, RARE thus, octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 93pp, VG+ (light scuffing to spine, light soiling to rear cover, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping to edges, moderate sun fading to spine, moderate scuffng to covers with some surface loss, light internal tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1969
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature modern first edition New Zealand James K Baxter collection anthology modern first edition
The Iron Breadboard: Studies in New Zealand Writing
First edition, signed by author, octavo, yellow stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated, VG- (heavy rusting & staining to staples/covers to spine, moderate water stain to corners of both covers, moderately light foxing to page edges, water staining from front covers through to page corners)
PUBLISHER: Glover/The Mermaid Press 1957
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poems poetry collection anthology James K Baxter New Zealand signed
The Hucksters & the University or Out of Sight, Out of Mind or Up Queen Street Without a Paddle
3rd impression, inscribed & signed by Curnow with further explanatory note in his hand, octavo, folded light pamphlet, illus to front, unpaginated, VG (light creasing to edges, 2x horizontal folds to full width of pamphlet, light tanning & foxing to pages)
PUBLISHER: The Pilgrim Press 1957
KEYWORDS: poem poetry literature Allen Curnow New Zealand Auckland signed
On the Tour: Verwoerd be Our Vatchwoerd or God Amend New Zealand to T. H. Pearce Esq.
First edition, octavo, folded light pamphlet, unpaginated, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning & foxing to covers)
PUBLISHER: The Pilgrim Press 1960
KEYWORDS: poem poetry literature Allen Curnow New Zealand Auckland modern first edition all white rugby politics
The Lion Skin: Poems
Single page typed explanation with holograph exposition signed by publisher of this book Keith Maslen dated 18th Oct 1972, First edition (100 copies), octavo, pale yellow string bound light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated, VG+ (light fading to spine & cover edges, light creasing to edges, light tanning to pages)
PUBLISHER: Bibliography Room/University of Otago 1967
KEYWORDS: poems poetry New Zealand James K Baxter collection anthology literature modern first edition
Experiment in Form
First edition, small octavo, pale blue string bound light card covers, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated, VG+ (light tanning to spine & cover edges, light foxing to title page)
PUBLISHER: Press Room/University of Otago 1964
KEYWORDS: modern first edition Ruth Dallas poems poetry collection anthology New Zealand
Oeuvres Completes De Casimir Delavigne
Text in French, First edition thus, super octavo, patterned boards with leather spine, gilt lettering to spine, patterned eps, illus title page, 618pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light tanning & light foxing to page edges, light tanning to first few pages, light foxing to pages)
PUBLISHER: Delloye et V. Lecou 1836
KEYWORDS: Text in French Literature poems poetry theatre drama modern first edition
The Odes of Keats and their earliest known manuscripts
Quarto 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Heinemann Educational Books Ltd 1970
KEYWORDS: Keats Odes facsimile copies Grecian Nightingale Psyche Autumn Melancholy Poetry
Henri Bosco: Poet-Novelist
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: University of Canterbury 1966
KEYWORDS: literary criticism Henri Bosco literature poetry novels
Poems of New Zealand and Ireland
Stained and damp wrinkled. Stapled duo decimo booklet (Stained); 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: Neville Peacocke
KEYWORDS: Poetry collection poems New Zealand
Radclyffe Hall: A Life in the Writing
Super octavo hardcover (NF) 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: University of Pennsylvania 2011
KEYWORDS: Biography fiction poetry lesbianism The Well of Loneliness
Selected Poems
Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2004
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature collection anthology John Betjeman folio society
The Song Circle of Jacky and Selected Poems
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: Hyland House 1986
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature
Strange Rendezvous: Poems 1929-1941 With Additions by A. R. D. Fairburn
First edition, octavo, beige heavy card boards with cream buckram spine, maroon lettering to spine, 103pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light foxing to boards, 1cm chip to top edge of front board, light tanning & foxing to eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy chipping to edges with some loss, moderate foxing to external covers, light fading to spine, heavy internal foxing & tanning)
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1952
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poems poetry collection anthology literature