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Micheline Jack Editor
Six American Poets
New York: Harvard Book Company of New York 1964. First Edition. A collection of poems by John Richardson Roberts Blossom B.A. Uronovitz Stephen Tropp Neil Chassman and Murray Brown. Preface note by James T. Farrell. Sketches by Charles Stark. 8vo. 6 iv 4 73 1 pages. Very Good in pictorial wrappers with a bit of foxing to the end papers. <br/><br/> Harvard Book Company of New York unknown books
Bookseller reference : 815
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Pasternak Boris
Selected Poems
London: Lindsay Drummond Limited 1946. First Edition. Donia Nachshen. First edition of the first English-language collection of Pasternak's poetry. Selected and translated from the Russian by J. M. Cohen and illustrated with woodcut vignettes by Donia Nachshen. This is the fourth volume in the publisher's Russian Literature Library and comprises a wide variety of Pasternak's poems including selections from Themes and Variations 1917 My Sister's Life 1922 and Second Birth 1932. Small 8vo. vi 58 pages. Near Fine with some fading to the spine lettering in a Near Fine dust jacket that shows slight edge wear and a bit of foxing to the verso of the jacket. Overall a beautiful copy. SCARCE. <br/><br/> Lindsay Drummond Limited unknown books
Bookseller reference : 803
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Ha Jin
Facing Shadows
<p>Brooklyn New York: Hanging Loose Press 1996. First Edition First Printing. SIGNED by Ha Jin on the title page. Octavo 69 pages. A collection of poems by the Chinese-American writer. Near Fine in the publisher's original illustrated wrappers with a couple barely noticeable nicks to the front cover. <br /><br /></p> Hanging Loose Press books
Bookseller reference : 720 ISBN : 1882413245 9781882413249
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Little David F.
The Wanderer and Other Poems
<p>First edition. Octavo. Original printed stitched wrappers stamped in black. No dust jacket. Very good soft crease. 32 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Rare.</p><p>Includes poems on Los Angeles 1876; Yosemite; Monterey Lodge I.O.O.F. Visit to Sonoma Jules Tavernier; death of relatives.</p> Mirror Printing and Binding House paperback books
Bookseller reference : 2221793
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Byers S. H. M.
The Pony Express and Other Poems New and Old
<p>First edition. Octavo. Original gilt stamped pictorial blue cloth light rubbing. No dust jacket. Very good. 95 pages.</p><p>Signed and inscribed by Byers on half title page: "To Miss Sarai Davis with good wishes of the author. S.H.M. Byers."</p><p>Includes poems on Yosemite Catalina Island Laguna Beach Sherman's March to the Sea.</p> The Times-Mirror Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2221763
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SOTO Gary
Neighborhood Odes
San Diego:: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 0152568794 . First printing. Gift inscription on front free endpaper else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 41155 ISBN : 0152568794 9780152568795
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PUSHKIN Alexander
Gypsies & Other Narrative Poems
Boston:: David R. Godine. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 1567922724 . Translated from the Russian by Antony Wood. First edition thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . David R. Godine, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 41229 ISBN : 1567922724 9781567922721
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DI PIERO W. S
Skirts and Slacks
NY:: Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0375411534 . First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Knopf, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 41045 ISBN : 0375411534 9780375411533
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KINNELL Galway
Imperfect Thirst
Boston:: Houghton Mifflin. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0395710898 . First printing. Brief gift inscription on front free endpaper else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Houghton Mifflin, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 41032 ISBN : 0395710898 9780395710890
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ASHBERY John
Your Name Here
NY:: Farrar Straus and Giroux. Fine. 2001. Paperback. 0374527830 . First paperback edition. Fine in pictorial wraps. . Farrar, Straus and Giroux, paperback books
Bookseller reference : 40761 ISBN : 0374527830 9780374527839
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FRANCIS Lesley Lee
Frost Family's Adventure in Poetry: Sheer Morning Gladness at the Brim
Columbia:: University of Missouri Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0826209459 . First printing. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper else very near fine in like dust jacket. . University of Missouri Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 40253 ISBN : 0826209459 9780826209450
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Sterling George
The Abalone Song
<p>Folio sheet of Dartmoor paper folded to forms four pages. Printed in red and black. 10" x 6". Very good small stains upper left edge.</p><p>Together with: The Abalone Song. San Francisco Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs 24-25 October 1998. 6 pages San Francisco The Tuscan Press. Fine.</p><p>2 Items</p> Albert M. Bender unknown books
Bookseller reference : 2221740
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WATSON Clyde
Love's a Sweet
NY:: Viking. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 067083453X . Illustrated by Wendy Watson. First printing. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Viking, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 38862 ISBN : 067083453X 9780670834532
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Bukowski Charles
Red
<p>First edition. Octavo. Original red boards with spine label and front cover label. Plain acetate jacket original has tears and large chip. Fine fresh. 9 pages unpaginated.</p><p>One of 50 numbered copies signed by Bukowski and Red Stodolsky.</p><p>Laid in loose is a typed note from Red Stodolsky on his Baroque Book Store memo form dated Wed. 2-1-89 presenting this copy to a colleague.</p> Burn Again Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2221692
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LEVINE Philip
Mercy: Poems
NY:: Knopf. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 0375401385 . First edition. Fine in a near fine security sticker on verso dust jacket. . Knopf, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 37439 ISBN : 0375401385 9780375401381
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CLARK Thekla
Wystan and Chester: A Personal Memoir of W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman
NY:: Columbia University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0231107064 . First printing. Fine in a near fine sun fading dust jacket. . Columbia University Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 38316 ISBN : 0231107064 9780231107068
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TAGORE Rabindranath
Final Poems
NY:: George Braziller. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0807614882 . Selected and translated from the Bengali by Wendy Barker and Saranindranath Tagore. First edition. About fine in a fine dust jacket. . George Braziller, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 37186 ISBN : 0807614882 9780807614884
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manuscript poetry
H. Brown Mar. 20th 1804. Poetry. Manuscript Collection of Poetry
1804. Wraps 6.25 x 7.75 inches sepia engraving and handwritten title on front cover; pp. 40 the first 32 of which contain poems from a variety of sources nicely copied out by hand. Covers detached; corners a little chipped. Includes poetry hymns and prayers by Alexander Pope Joseph Addison "Dr. Watts" Isaac Watts John Gay and an "Evangelical Mag" as well as some unidentified works possibly original. 11 entries in all. <br/><br/> paperback books
Bookseller reference : D2373
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Poetry 18th Century American Imprint
The British Album. Containing the Poems of Della Crusca Anna Matilda Arley Benedict the Bard &c. &c. &c.Revised and Corrected By Their Respective Authors
Boston Massachusetts: Belknap and Ball 1793. 12 324 2 pages contents at back; including a portrait of Della Crusca and another of Anna Matilda both engraved by Sam. Hill Boston; 2 title pages one which describes this as the First American Edition from the Fourth London Edition; mostly short poetic pieces originally edited by Edward Topham; credited to Robert Merry Hannah Cowley Miles Peter Andrews Edward Jerningham others; printed at the Apollo Press Boston; approximately 4 1/2" x 6 3/4" size; previous ownership name-stamp of Mary G. Clark; bound in full contemporary polished tree-calf leather; spine with gilt decorations; much edge tips wear rubbing to boards worn binding split in half; lacks title label on spine; no front free blank endpaper; portraits darkened with the tissue guard of Anna Matilda having a tracing of the figure in line; some foxing soil and discoloration of leaves; in good condition. First American Edition. Leather. Good. Belknap and Ball books
Bookseller reference : 23161
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SILVERSTEIN Shel
Runny Babbit: A Billy Sook
NY:: HarperCollins. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 0060256532 . Illustrated by the author. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . HarperCollins, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 36160 ISBN : 0060256532 9780060256531
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Hall Donald
Old And New Poems
New York: Ticknor and Fields 1990. Inscribed to prior owner: "for Martin/these poems from/all the years/with pleasure/Donald Hall 12/13/90". Book has hardly been opened. Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Ticknor and Fields Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WN340130 ISBN : 0899199267 9780899199269
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LEWIS Bernard translator
Music of a Distant Drum: Classical Arabic Persian Turkish and Hebrew Poems
Princeton: Princeton University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0691089280 . Third printing. SIGNED by the translator. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Princeton University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 35458 ISBN : 0691089280 9780691089287
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GUTHRIE James R
Emily Dickinson's Vision: Illness and Identity in Her Poetry
Gainesville: University Press of Florida. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0813015499 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . University Press of Florida hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 34830 ISBN : 0813015499 9780813015491
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RUBIN Harriet
Dante in Love: The World's Greatest Poem and How It Made History
NY: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0743234464 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Simon & Schuster hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 34879 ISBN : 0743234464 9780743234467
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WRIGHT Charles
Buffalo Yoga
NY:: Farrar Straus and Giroux. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0374117284 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Farrar, Straus and Giroux, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 26632 ISBN : 0374117284 9780374117283
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TATE James
Shroud of the Gnome
NY: Ecco Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0880015616 . First printing. About fine in a fine dust jacket. . Ecco Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 34617 ISBN : 0880015616 9780880015615
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MAXWELL Glyn
Breakage: Poems
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 0395963206 . First printing of the American edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 34713 ISBN : 0395963206 9780395963203
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KRAMER Aaron editor and translator
Last Lullaby: Poetry from the Holocaust
Syracuse: Syracuse University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0815604785 . Translated from the Yiddish. Drawings by Saul Lishinsky. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Syracuse University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 33598 ISBN : 0815604785 9780815604785
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BOEHRER Bruce Thomas
Fury of Men's Gullets: Ben Jonson and the Digestive Canal
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0812234081 . First printing. Remainder mark on top edge date on front paste-down else fine in a fine dust jacket. . University of Pennsylvania Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 33358 ISBN : 0812234081 9780812234084
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TROUPE Quincy
Transcircularities: New and Selected Poems
Minneapolis: Coffee House Press. Near Fine. 2002. Paperback. 1566891353 . First paperback printing. Near fine in illustrated wraps. . Coffee House Press paperback books
Bookseller reference : 32621 ISBN : 1566891353 9781566891356
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JOHNSON Denis
Incognito Lounge and Other Poems
NY: Random House. Near Fine. 1982. Paperback. 0394706773 . First paperback printing. About fine in printed wraps. . Random House paperback books
Bookseller reference : 32561 ISBN : 0394706773 9780394706771
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ROLLINGS Alane
In Your Own Sweet Time
Middletown: Wesleyan University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0819521566 . First edition. Publisher's blind-stamp on half-title page else fine in a very near fine hint of fading along the spine dust jacket. . Wesleyan University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 31575 ISBN : 0819521566 9780819521569
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YOUNG David
Foraging
Middletown: Wesleyan University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0819551422 . First edition. Publisher's blind-stamp on half-title page else fine in a near fine age toning dust jacket. . Wesleyan University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 31709 ISBN : 0819551422 9780819551429
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HEANEY Seamus
Redress of Poetry
NY: Farrar Straus and Giroux. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0374248532 . First American edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 31471 ISBN : 0374248532 9780374248536
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ALVAREZ Julia
Other Side / El Otro Lado
NY: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0525939229 . A collection of poems. First printing. Publisher's promotional postcard laid in. Remainder mark on bottom edge else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Dutton hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 31368 ISBN : 0525939229 9780525939221
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HUGHES Ted
Birthday Letters
NY: Farrar Straus and Giroux. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0374112967 . First American edition. About fine in a fine dust jacket. . Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 31425 ISBN : 0374112967 9780374112967
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PINSKY Robert
Sounds of Poetry: A Brief Guide
NY: Farrar Straus and Giroux. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0374266956 . Second printing. About fine in a fine dust jacket. . Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 31203 ISBN : 0374266956 9780374266950
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MCHUGH Heather
Father of the Predicaments
Hanover: University Press of New England Wesleyan University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 0819563757 . Second printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . University Press of New England (Wesleyan University Press) hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 30833 ISBN : 0819563757 9780819563750
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WILBUR Richard
Catbird's Song: Prose Pieces 1963-1995
NY: Harcourt Brace & Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0151002541 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Harcourt Brace & Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 30555 ISBN : 0151002541 9780151002542
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HUGHES Frieda
Waxworks
NY: HarperCollins. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0060012692 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . HarperCollins hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 30412 ISBN : 0060012692 9780060012694
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WHEATLEY Phillis
Poems of Phillis Wheatley: A Native African and a Slave
Bedford: Applewood Books. Fine. 1995. Paperback. 1557092338 . Second printing thus paperback. Fine in illustrated wraps. . Applewood Books paperback books
Bookseller reference : 30287 ISBN : 1557092338 9781557092335
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PACKER Eve
Playland: Poems 1994-2004
NY: Fly By Night Press. Near Fine. 2005. Paperback. 193008305X . First edition paperback. Gift inscription possibly by the author on title page else near fine in pictorial wraps. . Fly By Night Press paperback books
Bookseller reference : 29859 ISBN : 193008305X 9781930083059
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BUDBILL David
Moment to Moment: Poems of a Mountain Recluse
Port Townsend:: Copper Canyon Press. Fine. 1999. Paperback. 1556591330 . Second printing paperback. Fine in illustrated wraps. . Copper Canyon Press, paperback books
Bookseller reference : 36351 ISBN : 1556591330 9781556591334
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KHERDIAN David editor
Beat Voices: An Anthology of Beat Poetry
NY: Henry Holt. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0805033157 . First printing. Review copy with slip laid in. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Henry Holt hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 29008 ISBN : 0805033157 9780805033151
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WATSON Clyde
Love's a Sweet
NY: Viking. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 067083453X . Illustrated by Wendy Watson. First printing. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Viking hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 28407 ISBN : 067083453X 9780670834532
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NYE Naomi Shihab
A Maze Me: Poems for Girls
NY: HarperCollins Greenwillow Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 0060581905 . Illustrated by Terre Maher. First printing library binding - NOT ex-library. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . HarperCollins (Greenwillow Books) hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 28034 ISBN : 0060581905 9780060581909
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TRACY Steven C
Langston Hughes & the Blues
Urbana: University of Illinois Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 025201457X . First printing. Fine in a near fine two short closed edge tears dust jacket. . University of Illinois Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 28118 ISBN : 025201457X 9780252014574
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STING
Shape of My Heart
NY: Welcome. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0941807207 . Art by Picasso. Edited by Linda Sunshine and designed by Mary Tiegreen. First printing. Fine in a near fine light edge wear at the crown of the spine tiny closed edge tear in upper corner of front panel dust jacket. . Welcome hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 26220 ISBN : 0941807207 9780941807203
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SMITH William Jay
Cherokee Lottery: A Sequence of Poems
Willimantic:: Curbstone Press. Fine. 2000. Paperback. 1880684667 . First edition paperback. Fine in illustrated wraps. . Curbstone Press, paperback books
Bookseller reference : 25349 ISBN : 1880684667 9781880684665
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CHRISTOPHER Nicholas
Creation of the Night Sky
NY: Harcourt Brace & Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0151003440 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Harcourt Brace & Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 24937 ISBN : 0151003440 9780151003440
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