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xxfnf171607

Poems for the Red Engine


MCCORMICK, GARY

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. FIRST EDITION. Octavo staplebound (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 costs

PUBLISHER: Piano Publishing 1978

KEYWORDS: first edition fire trucks firetrucks engines poems poetry red firemen

$175.00
2i21a/30

Distractions


CUNNINGHAM, KEVIN & MANHIRE, BILL (Arranged)

SIGNED LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, 2012 IN MEMORIUM POEMS FOR KEVIN CUNNINGHAM LOOSELY ENCLOSED, quarto, maroon cloth boards, black lettering to title plate to front board, deckled page edges, unpaginated, photo plate frontispiece, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Otakou Press 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry poems Kevin Cunningham signed limited numbered literature

$62.50
1w12a/13

The Twelve Words of the Gypsy


PALAMAS, KOSTES & STEPHANIDES, THEODORE PH. (Trans) & KATSIMBALIS, GEORGE C. (Trans)

PARALLEL GREEK & ENGLISH TEXT, octavo, light brown cloth boards, black lettering to spine, xl + 314pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to a sl cocked spine, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Memphis State University Press 1975

KEYWORDS: literature poems poetry Greek Greece collection Kostes Palamas

$45.00
1w12a/14

Mozart and Salieri


MANDELSTAM, NADEZHDA & McLEAN, ROBERT A. (Trans)

Duodecimo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 119pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light scuffing/creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling with sl surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Ardis Essay Series, No.1 1974 (Second Printing)

KEYWORDS: essay literature prose Osip Mandelstam poetry literary criticism

$40.00
1w12a/16

A Choice of Sir Walter Ralegh's Verse


RALEGH, Sir WALTER & NYE, ROBERT (Selected & Intro)

UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, octavo, cream light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 72pp, VG (light scuffing & creasing to cover edges, moderate tanning to covers & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1972

KEYWORDS: literature verse poems poetry Walter Ralegh collection anthology uncorrected proof

$45.00
1w12a/25

By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept


SMART, ELIZABETH & BROPHY, BRIGID (Fore)

Sm octavo, brwn heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 128pp, VG+ (slight bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (slight chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Polytantric Press 1977

KEYWORDS: fiction literature Elizabeth Smart prose poetry

$40.00
1w12a/26

Adam Mickiewicz 1798-1855: Selected Poetry & Prose (Centenary Commemorative Edition)


MICKIEWICZ, ADAM & HELSZTYNSKI (Ed & Intro)

Super octavo, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind decorative stamp to front board, frontispiece, 192pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light discolouration to spine, light tanning to page edges, large gift inscription to ffep, light cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Polonia Publishing House 1955

KEYWORDS: Poland Polish literature poetry poems prose collection anthology Adam Mickiewicz

$40.00
1w39a/2

A Spaniard in the Works


LENNON, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, duodecimo, illus glossy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 93pp, illus, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature pop culture John Lennon poems poetry collection prose fiction

$12.00
xxrdh171778

The Man of Paradise


TRUSSELL, DENYS

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hudson / Cresset 1991

KEYWORDS: poems poetry paradise spirituality heaven human nature denys trussell

$95.00
1w44a/12

T'ao the Hermit: Sixty Poems by T'ao Ch'ien (365-427)


CH'IEN, T'AO & ACKER, WILLIAM (Trans, Intro & Annotated)

Octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt publisher's motif to front board, 157pp, VG (light bruising & moderate fading to spine & extrems/edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG-/scruffy (price clipped, heavy chipping & creasing to spine & edges, moderate staining & foxing to covers & spine)

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1952

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature collection anthology ancient Chinese China T'ao Ch'ien philosophy

$12.50
xxsta171870

Eager to Break


GRAY, ELIANA

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Girls on Key Press 2019

KEYWORDS: literature poetry poems

$17.50
xxstb171919

Romantic Landscape Vision : Constable and Wordsworth


KROEBER, KARL

Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The University of Wisconsin Press 1975

KEYWORDS: literature literary lanscape poetry poems romantic

$65.00
1w47a/41

Milton's Imagery and Visual Arts: Iconographic Tradition in the Epic Poems


FRYE, ROLAND MUSHAT

Quarto, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxv + 408pp + colour plates to rear- not counted presumed all present, VG+ (sl discolouration & bruising to board edges, light soiling & foxing to page egdes, 5cm crack to front gutter) in d/w, VG/VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to edges with yellowing tape repairs to internal sides, moderate chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1978

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism Milton visual poems poetry Paradise Lost Regained art illustrated

$45.00
2i26b/15

A Song of the English


KIPLING, RUDYARD & ROBINSON, W. HEATH (Illus)

SOME LOOSE PAGES, imperial ocatvo, blue illus buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, 123pp, illus/plates- not counted some potentially missing, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing to boards & spine, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy cracking to gutters throughout with some pgs loose/detached, moderate creasing to some page edges)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton N/D

KEYWORDS: Rudyard Kipling verse poems poetry literature illustrated W Heath Robinson collection

$115.00
2i29a/17

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner


COLERIDGE, S. T.

LACKS D/W, quarto, marbled heavy boards with green cloth spine, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 39pp, VG (light scuffing & foxing to extrems, light fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1952

KEYWORDS: literature Coleridge poem poetry

$9.00
xxstc171947

Peacock Pie


DE LA MARE, WALTER; ARDIZZONE, EDWARD (illus.)

Paperback (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 costs

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1970

KEYWORDS: peacock pie children's rhymes poetry childrens verse

$25.00
xxstc171980

A Centennial Treasury of Otago Verse


CURRIE, A. E. (ed.)

Octavo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; 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 costs

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1949

KEYWORDS: otago new zealand south island nz aotearoa poetry poems verse centennial treasury archibald baxter james k baxter

$40.00
xxstc171994

Ecstasy


BRUNTON, ALAN

INSCRIBED, SIGNED & DATED, octavo illus. light card covers, 67pp., VG+ (sl. tanning and foxing within, small newspaper clipping tipped in to colophon) in red wrappers with photograph tipped in (VG-, moderate scuffing & chipping, moderate fading)

PUBLISHER: Bumper Books 2001

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature alan brunton signed inscribed

$25.00
xxstc171996

Romaunt of Glossa: A Saga


BRUNTON, ALAN

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Bumper Books 1996

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature alan brunton

$25.00
xxstc171997

Day for a Daughter


BRUNTON, ALAN & RODWELL, SALLY

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Untold Books 1989

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature alan brunton

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