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$75.00
2a18d/10

Peter Grimes: The Poor of the Borough


CRABBE, GEORGE & CROSSLEY-HOLLAND, KEVIN (Intro) & POWERS, ALAN (Lithographs)

LACKS SLIPCASE, super octavo, patterened heavy boards, gilt lettering to grey cloth spine, teg, deckled page edges, frontispiece, 77pp, illus, Near FINE (sl fading to lower spine/board edges) in removable protective mylar cover

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1990

KEYWORDS: folio society literature poetry verse Peter Grimes George Crabbe

$75.00
2a18d/28

The Borough: A Poem in Twenty-Four Letters (Second Edition, Revised)


CRABBE, The Rev. G.

Octavo, full brown leather boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt rule to board edges, blue speckling to page edges, marbled eps, xlv + 347pp, VG (light to moderate bruisin g& scuffing to extrems & board edges, moderate scuffign to spine, light chafing to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, light cracking to gutters, moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, various prev. owner's names to prelims)

PUBLISHER: J Hatchard 1810

KEYWORDS: verse literature poetry G Crabbe

$750.00
2a18d/30

Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery (Third Edition)


CLARE, JOHN

Sm octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to title plate with gilt decoration to spine, marbled eps, xxiii + 220pp, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to board corners, moderate cracking to spine hinges, 4cm full crack to top spine extrem, heavy tanning to board edges & page edges, moderate cracking to gutters, moderate foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Taylor and Hessey 1820

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature John Clare verse collection

$75.00
2a18d/45

The Capsule of the Mind: Chapters in the Life of Emily Dickinson


WARD, THEODORA

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, illus full title page, x + 205pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light fading to board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy creasing to edges of pgs 17-34) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges with some minor closed tearing & discreet archival tape repairs, moderate chafing & soiling, light tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: The Belknap Press Harvard University Press 1961

KEYWORDS: first edition Emily Dickinson literary literature biographies memoirs poems poetry criticism

$40.00
2a18e/3

Horror Literature: A Core Collection and Reference Guide


TYMN, MARSHALL B. (Ed)

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, super octavo, illus heavy boards, deep purple lettering to spine & boards, xviii + 559pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, usual but minimal library markings, sl tanning to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, sl soiling & creasing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: R. R. Bowker Company 1981

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies horror fiction literature reference guide poetry gothic revival supernatural

$100.00
2a18e/11

Elegy; Written in a Country Church Yard


GRAY, THOMAS

Octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to title plate & gilt rule to spine, red speckling to page edges, unpaginated, illus/wood engravings, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems with some surface loss, moderate scuffing to leather on spine & boards, moderate to heavy chafing & surface loss to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, lg patch of adhesive residue to front pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims, whole page to prelims potentially removed- no evidence of other pages missing, painter's names in pencil neatly added beneath each engraving, light cracking to gutters, binder's sm label to rear pastedown)

PUBLISHER: John van Voorst 1834

KEYWORDS: Thomas Gray wood engravings art verse poetry poems collection

$38.50
xxspi181771

Stalks of Jade: Renderings From the Chinese


BOOTH, MARTIN

Slim super octavo stapled light card covers (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: Menard Press 1976

KEYWORDS: Chinese erotica erotic verse poems poetry literature collection Martin Booth

$15.00
xxsqb181795

Poems and Translations


ESDAILE, ARUNDELL

Duodecimo 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: Elkin Mathews 1906

KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature collection Arundell Esdaile

$20.00
xxsre181893

Seasons


DIREEN, WILLIAM

FIRST EDITION, small 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: South Indies 2022

KEYWORDS: first edition poetry verse landscape otago william direen dunedin new zealand

$20.00
xxsre181896

Oxford Addresses on Poetry


GRAVES, ROBERT

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Cassell 1962

KEYWORDS: robert graves oxford addresses on poetry poetics literary criticism

$20.00
xxsre181898

Charles Simic in conversation with Michael Hulse


SIMIC, CHARLES & HULSE, MICHAEL

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: Between The Lines 2002

KEYWORDS: charles simic serbian-american america poet translator interview poetics michael hulse poetry verse

$30.00
xxsrf181907

Beach


MITCALFE, BARRY

SIGNED, FIRST EDITION, large quarto 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: Coromandel Press 1982

KEYWORDS: signed first edition barry mitcalfe beach new zealand poetry poet poems verse poem

$30.00
xxsrf181912

Familiar Shadow


CASEY, MARK

INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo stapled wrappers (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: Vortex Press 1983

KEYWORDS: inscribed signed mark casey verse poem poems poetry poet

$16.50
xxsrg181923

Way of Life


N/A & [FO GUANG SHAN NEW ZEALAND]

Oblong super octavo softcover (Near 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Fo Guang Shan New Zealand 2007

KEYWORDS: fo guang shan new zealand poetry verse poems photography hsing yun humanistic buddhims religion spirituality

$18.50
xxsrg181928

Bruce Beaver Reads From His Own Work [Poets on Record 6]


BEAVER, BRUCE; SHAPCOTT, THOMAS W. (ed.)

INCLUDES 45 rpm RECORD in sleeve at front; square octavo hardcover (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: University of Queensland Press 1972

KEYWORDS: poetry australian australia recording bruce beaver poets on record

$22.50
xxsrg181929

Douglas Stewart Reads From His Own Work [Poets on Record 6]


STEWART, DOUGLAS; SHAPCOTT, THOMAS W. (ed.)

INCLUDES 45 rpm RECORD in sleeve at front; square octavo hardcover (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: University of Queensland Press 1971

KEYWORDS: poetry australian australia recording poets on record douglas stewart

$25.00
xxsrg181930

Rodney Hall Reads Romulus & Remus [Poets on Record 1]


HALL, RODNEY; SHAPCOTT, THOMAS W. (ed.)

INCLUDES 45 rpm RECORD in sleeve at front; square octavo hardcover (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: University of Queensland Press 1970

KEYWORDS: poetry australian australia recording poets on record rodney hall

$375.00
2a18f/1

The Works of Lord Byron; With His Letters and Journals and His Life (17 Vol Set)


BYRON, LORD & MOORE, THOMAS

17 VOL SET, sm octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spines, gilt rule to leather of boards, marbled page edges & eps, frontis & illus title pages to all vols, occasional illus & folding letter, various pagination, VG (moderate scuffing to boards & extrems, light to moderae scuffing to spines, 2cm cracks to top hinges of vol 13, age appropriate tanning to page egdes, light tanning & foxing to prelims, some occasional pencil markings to margins throughout vols, moderate bend/bruise to front board of vol 14, moderate scuffing & surface loss to board edges of most vols)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1833-1834

KEYWORDS: Lord Byron works literature letters journals literary old antique sets Thomas Moore poetry

$875.00
2a18f/21

Poems 1975-76


MALOUF, DAVID

ONE OF ONE HUNDRED NUMBERED SIGNED COPIES (#70), FURTHER INSCRIBED DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO TERRY STURM ON TITLE PAGE, quarto, grey light card covers, black lettering & illus tipped onto front cover, unpaginated, VG (light creasing & tanning to spine & cover edges, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, major ungluing of pages within but all pages & contents are present, tidy & clean)

PUBLISHER: Prism 1976

KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse David Malouf literature signed numbered collection anthology

$40.00
2a18g/11

Rumpelstiltskin Blues


ADAMS, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, pink lettering to spine, 88pp, Near FINE (sl creasing to top edge of front cover)

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2017

KEYWORDS: first edition signed New Zealand Aotearoa poets writers poetry verse poems collection John Adams literature

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