Books - "poetry"
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A Shadow of Dante
being an essay towards studying himself, his world and his pilgrimage
292pp, VG (maroon cloth with gold stamps, spine sunned, minor rubbing to top borad, decorative eps, ink stamp to half tp, owners inscription to tp, minor foxing to prelims and foredges.)
PUBLISHER: longmans, green & co, london, 1896
KEYWORDS: maria francesca rosstti dante biography literature poetry
The Keepsake for the Nursery
72pp+ads.ills.[b/w] VG- (blue cloth w.blind stamps and gilt titling,rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.sl.soiled w.sl.foxing to contents,owner's inscr.to title)
PUBLISHER: m'phun glasgow [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry nursery rhymes
Love's Widowhood and other poems
first edition 142pp [1 b/w plate] VG- (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,mod.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,owner's sign.to ffep,minor foxing to contents)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1889
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry alfred austin
Sam's Book
first edition 81pp F in VG+ d/w (has been laminated in clear adhesive plastic,sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: wesleyan university press middletown 1987
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry david ray
Narrative Poems
first edition 178pp octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) (moderate soiling, closed tears and chipping)
PUBLISHER: geoffrey bles london 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry c.s.lewis walter hooper
Polynesian Literature Maori Poetry
first edition 80pp ills.[b/w] VG (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.chipping to head/foot of spine,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: thomas avery new plymouth 1946
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry johannes andersen
Lyric Poems
1928-1942
[first edition] 98pp VG (in paper wrappers over card boards,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned,chipping to edges,sl.foxing to prelims.and content edges)
PUBLISHER: tombs wellington [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature marris new zealand poetry
Tura and the Fairies and The Overworlds and Tu
first edition inscribed by author 63pp VG (grey paper wrappers,rubbed and soiled,losses of paper to margins of both covers probably due to insects,chipped yapp edges,author's dated inscr.and sign.to ffep verso - 1945)
PUBLISHER: watkins wellington 1936
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand signed johannes andersen
A Particular Deep
first edition inscribed by the author 79pp VG+ (green cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's stamp to ffep,author's inscr.to half-title verso and sign.to title) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: pegasus press christchurch 1974
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand signed peggy dunstan
Birds Flying
first edition 62pp NF (blue cloth,minor shelf wear) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,uneven sunning to rear cover,mod.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: pegasus press christchurch 1973
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand alistair paterson
An Echo of the Spheres
Rescued From Oblivion
first edition 286pp b/w frontis and foldout VG- [blue paper boards with cream paper spine, rubbed and soiled,mod wear to extrems, browned spine,foxing to eps,empty envelope stuck to front paste down,spine cracked] lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: methuen london 1919
KEYWORDS: poetry literature f.w.bain
An Echo of Spheres
Rescued From Oblivion
first edition 286pp b/w frontis and foldout VG- [blue paper boards with cream paper spine, rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems,sl.browned spine, sl.foxing to eps,spine cracked] lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: methuen london 1919
KEYWORDS: poetry literature f.w bain
Poets of the Romantic Revival
first edition 260pp VG [olive green cloth, sl.foxing to contents, spine cracked] in ills.d/w
PUBLISHER: harrap london 1927
KEYWORDS: poetry literature arts literary criticism geoffrey h crump
Among the Innocents
first edition inscribed by author 53pp [col.frontis.by horace j.knowles] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,author's inscr.and sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.stain to 2pp) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: methuen london 1920
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry austin latham
Il Libro Di Mara - I Canti Dell'Isola
213pp [text in italian] NF (blue full leather wrappers,owner's inscr.to ffep) in NF d/w (sl.soiled) in VG slipcase (plain brown card,sl.soiled w.foot edge split)
PUBLISHER: mondadori verona 1941
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry italian
Golden Wedding
ex-lib.first edition 56pp VG+ (beige cloth,d/w taped to pastedowns,usual libr.stamps and labels) in VG d/w (in libr.plastic and taped to pastedowns)
PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1964
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand alan mulgan
Specimens With Memoirs of the Less-Known British Poets
3 vols.
ex-lib.first edition 3 vols.324/344/343pp VG (full leather w.gilt borders and libr.gilt stamps to top boards and spines,red/black title labels to spines,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.most hinges starting,marbled eps and edges,libr.label to front pastedowns,no other libr.marks to contents,owner's sign.to blank prelim.of all vols.,contents clean and tight)
PUBLISHER: james nichol edinburgh 1860
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry george gilfillan
Satirical Poems
new edition 69pp VG+ (blue cloth,minor bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's stamp and owner's sign.to ffep,spine cracked but tight) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1933
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry siegfried sassoon
Sri Aurobindo
first edition 135pp VG (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,sl.foxing to prelims.) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: david marlowe london 1949
KEYWORDS: theology poetry literature biography sri aurobindo langley
Small Prophets and Quick Returns
reflections on new zealand poetry
first edition 15pp VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: new zealand publishing society auckland 1966
KEYWORDS: literature poetry new zealand charles doyle