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$20.00
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A Little More Nonsense


[DAVIES, RANDALL]

8vo 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: The Cayme Press 1923

KEYWORDS: poetry verse poems limerick humour humor Cayme Press nonsense

$15.00
xx178pol207800

Shabby Epiphanies


GRADY, S J

8vo 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: Nikau Press 2005

KEYWORDS: S J Grady poems poetry poet New Zealand

$25.00
xx178pol207808

Winter Sunshine and Other Verses


FRY, AGNES

8vo 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: The Orphans' Printing Press n/d

KEYWORDS: Agnes Fry poetry poems poet verse

$90.00
1o18a/11

Songs and Ballads of Sport and Pastime


TOMLINSON, WILLIAM WEAVER (ed)

12mo, pp. xxiv + 294 + [10 (advts)]; blue cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; arabesque border in blind & wreath ornment enclosing title in gilt to front board; teg; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light chipping; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscripton in black ink to front pastedown; heavy cracking to front hinge, light to moderate cracking to rear hinge; moderate cracking to central & rear gutters).

PUBLISHER: Walter Scott 1895

KEYWORDS: 19th century sport game songs poetry poems verse ballad pastime fishing hunting

$50.00
1o18a/35

By Sea Mouths Speaking: Collected Poems 1973-2018 and related prose


TRUSSELL, DENYS

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED BY AUTHOR. 8vo, pp. x + 784; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; plates; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; minor bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor soiling to pg edges; spine lightly cocked); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; heay creasing & curling to front flap

PUBLISHER: Brick Row Publishing Company 2019

KEYWORDS: Denys Trussell 20th 21st century poetry poems verse New Zealand literature

$50.00
1o18a/37

The Problem of Verse Language


TYNIANOV, YURI; SOSA, MICHAEL & HARVEY, BRENT (eds & transl)

Super 8vo, pp. 170; brown buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG (heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate soiling to pg edges; minor tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Ardis 1981

KEYWORDS: poetry poems poet verse language literary criticism Russia Russian literature

$75.00
1y48a/13

More Dark than Shark


POYNOR, RICK; GARRETT, MALCOLM; AXON, MARTIN & BUCKLAND, DAVID (photos)

Imp. 8vo, pp. 144; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1986

KEYWORDS: 20th century art artist commentary design arts poetry poems

$1650.00
1y48a/20

The Visionary


ENSING, RIEMKE & FAITH, RANGI & FRASER, ROSS & HASWELL, JUDITH & HULME, KERI & MCQUEEN, CILLA & O'SULLIVAN, VINCENT & PATERSON, ALISTAIR & SHAW, HELEN & TRUSSELL, DENYS; SERJEANT, ELIZABETH (illus.)

SIGNED BY JOHN DENNY & ARTISTS ELIZABETH SERJEANT & JOHN TAYLOR. NO. 17/50 COPIES. Fol. pp., [48] unpaginated; cream cl bds, spine lettered in red; fore & bottom edge deckled, illus.; VG (light to moderate foxing, scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to prelims & terminals); in slipcase, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; moderate foxing). Won the BNZ Art Award.

PUBLISHER: n/p

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists works poetry poems poets BNZ Art Award book arts design

$75.00
w14a/19

Late Harvest: Memories, Letters and Poems


BOSANQUET, ELLEN S

Octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 136pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges with light fading/tanning also, minor soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Chameleon Press (Printer) N/D

KEYWORDS: autobiographical Ellen S Bosanquet letters correspondence poems poetry verse literature

$100.00
2f9d/19

Determining the Shakespeare Canon: Arden of Faversham and A Lover's Complaint


JACKSON, MACDONALD P

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. Super 8vo, pp. xii + 272; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2014

KEYWORDS: Shakespeare poetry drama canon 16th century literature history critcism

$40.00
2f5b/5

The Secret History


HULSE, MICHAEL

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. 8vo, pp. 113; brown heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light tanning).

PUBLISHER: Arc Publications 2009

KEYWORDS: Michael Hulse 21st century poetry poems poet modern first edition

$40.00
2f5b/6

John Keats: A New Life


ROE, NICHOLAS

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. Super 8vo, pp. xxiv + 446; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; photos, maps, illlus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: John Keats 19th century life lives biography poet poetry romantic social history England London

$45.00
2f9d/20

Collected Poems


LONGLEY, MICHAEL

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY EDITOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. 8vo, pp. [20] + 346; illus. light card covers; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges).

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2006

KEYWORDS: Michael Longley 20th 21st century poet poetry collected poems

$60.00
2f5b/13

Counting the Beats: Robert Graves' Poetry of Unrest


MOUNIC, ANNE; VIGEE, CLAUDE (forew)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. 8vo, pp. xv + 273; illus. light card covers; VG+ (light scuffing, rubbing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges).

PUBLISHER: Rodopi 2012

KEYWORDS: Anne Mounic Robert Graves literary criticism poetic poetry poems prosody versification image religion religious symbol emotion experience

$50.00
2f5b/14

The Collected Poems of Victor Plarr


PLARR, VICTOR; FLETCHER, IAN (ed)

Provenance attributed to Vincent O'Sullivan. 8vo, pp. xvii + 172; maroon cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus. tp; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate fading to back).

PUBLISHER: Eric & Joan Stevens 1974

KEYWORDS: Victor Plarr 20th century poet poetry collected poems

$40.00
2f5b/17

Sweeping the Courtyard: The selected poems of Michael Harlow


HARLOW, MICHAEL

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. Super 8vo, pp. [8] + 174; illus. light card covers; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges).

PUBLISHER: Cold Hub Press 2014

KEYWORDS: Michael Harlow New Zealand poet poetry selected poems

$40.00
2f5b/18

Kat Among the Tigers


MACLEAN, KATH

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. 8vo, pp. xii + 81; illus. light card covers; illus. tp, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; minor soiling to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: The University of Alberta Press 2011

KEYWORDS: Kath MacLean 21st century poetry poems poet

$40.00
2f5b/22

Gentle Enchanter


GAUTIER, THEOPHILE; HILL, BRIAN (transl)

Provenance attributed to Vincent O'Sullivan. Sm 8vo, pp. 79; red heavy card covers, spine lettered in silver gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate to heavy tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Rupert Hart-Davis 1960

KEYWORDS: Theophile Gautier 20th century poet poems poetry

$45.00
2f5b/24

Orchestra or a Poem of Dancing


DAVIES, Sir JOHN; TILLYARD, E M W (ed)

Provenance attributed to John Mansfield Thomson. Sm 8vo, pp. 55; blue cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG- (moderate scuffing, tanning & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; book plate to front pastedown; moderate cracking to central gutters); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1947

KEYWORDS: Sir John Davies 20th century poet poetry poems

$65.00
2f5b/27

Selected Poems of Eugene Lee-Hamilton (1845-1907): A Victorian Craftsman Rediscovered


JACKSON, MACDONALD P (ed)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. Super 8vo, pp. [12] + v + 208 + [6 (advts)]; yellow illus. cl bds, spine lettered in blue; frontis.; VG (moderate scuffing, foxing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: The Edwin Mellen Press 2002

KEYWORDS: Eugene Lee-Hamilton 19th century poet poetry poems MacDonald P Jackson Victorian

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