Books - "poetry"
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The High Place
first edition 112pp NF (sl.sunned spine foot) in VG+ d/w (price clipped, sl.rubbing, sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1985
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry
Mortal Fire
first edition 96pp VG+ (some disc.to boards, owner's name & stamp on ffep) in VG+ d/w (rubbed, sunned spine , corners sl.rounded)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1970
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry
Walking the Boundaries
first edition 93pp VG+ (sl.shelf wear to edges with sl.bruised corners) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed, spine sl.sunned with sl.wear to head, corners sl.rounded, some wear to edges)
PUBLISHER: secker and warburg london 1974
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry
A Night in the Gazebo
first edition 64pp VG+ (lower front corners bruised) in NF d/w (sl creased spine head)
PUBLISHER: secker and warburg london 1980
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry
Selected Poems
first edition 152pp VG+ (owner's name on ffep, minor shelf wear) in VG+ d/w (small closed tear to upper front edge, v.sl.sunned spine, minor crimping to top edge)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1979
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry
Avebury
first edition 24pp NF (sl bump to upper edge of front board, faint bookseller's stamp at foot-edge of half-title) in VG+ d/w (spine sunned and sl.scuffed, corners sl.rounded, v.sl.wear to upper edge)
PUBLISHER: anvil press london 1972
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry
Poems
first edition 48pp VG+ (unobtrusive owner's inscription on ffep, sl foxing throughout) in VG- d/w (foxing to covers and flaps,scuffing to front cover causing minor surface damage,silverfish damage to foot of front cover,sl scuffed and sunned spine,corners chipped causing small tear to lower rear corner,creased and sunned upper edges)
PUBLISHER: chatto and windus/hogarth press london 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry
Way Out in the Centre
first edition 56pp NF (v.sl.marking to paste-downs) in NF d/w (sl rubbing)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1981
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry
Alaric at Rome
first edition thus 339pp original boards with gold embossed design, VG (slight wear and discolouration at spine, small stain on front cover, lacks ffep, corners bruised, boards rubbed with moderate shelf wear)
PUBLISHER: ward lock and bowden london 1896
KEYWORDS: poetry first editions literature
Not All the Suns
poems 1917-1944
first edition 51pp VG (sl rubbing to cloth of boards with average shelf wear and some sunning to edges, spine sunned with sl.bumped foot, lower corners sl.bruised, upper front corner creased) in VG d/w (sm tear and crease to spine foot, some wear to edges and spine extrem., crnrs.rounded, rubbed)
PUBLISHER: nicholson and watson london 1944
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry
Driving West
first edition 46pp VG+ in wraps (sunned spine and wrappers)
PUBLISHER: victor gollancz london 1975
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry
THE LIFE OF IBSEN
first edition,2 volumes ex libris(usual cancellation stamps,pkts etc)vol 1 304pp,illust.VG+(corners bruised,rubbed,remains d/w attached to f&e paste downs,gum stains to ep's,sunned spine)vol 2 341pp VG+(library rebind cloth,new end papers)
PUBLISHER: george allen & unwin ltd london 1931
KEYWORDS: biography, history, norway, poetry
A Dove in Santiago
a novella in verse
first UK edition 63pp ex-library with stamps on ep's/title page and pocket at rear, VG (fine apart from library markings) in VG+ d/w (sl.sunned spine with small tear to foot and v.sl.wear to head, corners sl.rounded, sl.crimped top edge, faint yellowing to top front edge, small tear midway along spine at rear hinge)
PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1982
KEYWORDS: modern first edition prose poetry
The Loved and the Unloved
(Galigai)
first UK edition in cloth boards, VG+ (small stain at centre of front board, spine sunned, bookseller's sticker at foot-edge front paste-down, minor browning to ep's, free from foxing) in VG d/w (sunned, some wear to edges and spine head, upper corners rounded, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: eyre & spottiswoode london 1953
KEYWORDS: modern first edition french literature poetry mauriac
BUFF
First edition, 8vo, red/gilt to spine, 64pp, VG+ (light sunning to extrem. of boards, small bump to head of spine, light browned endpapers and sl.foxing to edges and prelims.) in VG d/w (price clipped, sl.foxing, sl.sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch London 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry
T.V.BABY
poem
first edition booklet in wrappers, VG+ (sl.browning to already brown paper, sl.creasing to corners, minor wear to edges)
PUBLISHER: beach books/ city light books california 1968
KEYWORDS: modern first edition beat poetry
EDUARD MORIKE
his life and work
ex libris (usual cancellation markings, pocket etc), 276pp, b&w and colour illust, near excellent (sl bruised corners, head and foot of spine slightly bumped) d/w very good + (sl rubbed, sl chipped corners, sl wear at extremities)
PUBLISHER: methuen london 1957
KEYWORDS: eduard morike biography literature germany poetry
THAT MAN HEINE
a biography by lewis browne
ex libris (usual cancellation markings, pocket etc), 420pp, very good + (sl cocked, sl bruised corners, head & tail of spine sl bumped, sl sunned spine, sl rubbing, sl discoloured front & rear fep's and ep's)
PUBLISHER: macmillan new york 1929
KEYWORDS: heine biography jews germany france literature poetry
Findings and Keepings
selected poems 1939-1969
first edition 173pp near fine (sl fading to spine head/foot and along upper edge) in VG d/w (rubbing, corners rounded, spine head and foot worn with small tears, creasing to front edges with minor tears, sl discoloration to flaps along edges, spine sunned)
PUBLISHER: australian letters adelaide 1970
KEYWORDS: modern first edititon poetry
ANDROMEDA IN WIMPOLE STREET
Containing extracts from the Love Letters of Elizabeth and Robert Browning
Third edition 285pp illust. ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) good (corners bruised, cocked, spine head lighlty bumped, discolouration to free endpapers) in fair d/w (rubbing, corners chipped, spine head and foot chipped, minor tears and creasing at extremities)
PUBLISHER: Eyre and Spottiswoode London 1950
KEYWORDS: Barrett Browning Lit Bio Poetry Letters