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Vendler, Helen
Seamus Heaney.
Cambridge Harvard University Press 1998 hardcover. This book looks deeply at Heaney's poetry solely as art his inventiveness and experimentation. -- Hardcover. Condition: fine with fine dust jacket. ISBN 067479611X Harvard University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 34108 ISBN : 067479611X 9780674796119
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Sweeney, Matthew
Without Shores.
Leicester OMENS 1978 First Edition. paperback. First Edition First Printing of the poet's FIRST BOOK published as Omens Poetry Pamphlet number eight the Quarterly Poetry Magazine. -- SIGNED to Philip Murray best wishes by the author in two colors ink. -- Softcover stapled binding 31 pages. Condition: very good minus cover faded around edges. OMENS paperback
Bookseller reference : 34131
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Muldoon, Paul
Meeting the British.
Winston-Salem NC Wake Forest University Press 1987 paperback. Third printing. Poetry. Softcover. Condition: near fine. ISBN 0916390268 Wake Forest University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 34107 ISBN : 0916390268 9780916390266
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Hutchinson, Pearse
The Frost Is All Over.
Dublin Gallery Books 1975 paperback. First Edition First Printing: one of 225 copies bound in cloth and SIGNED by the author. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good with very good dust jacket spine lightly sunned; label remains on front-flap. Gallery Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 34132
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Borun Jagodzinska Katarzyna
Pocket Apocalypse.
Cork Ireland Southword Editions 2005 First Edition. paperback. First Edition as translated from Polish by Gerry Murphy and Karolina Barski. -- The translator says this poet has "a healthy sense of the absurd." -- Softcover. Condition: near fine. ISBN 1905002114 Southword Editions paperback
Bookseller reference : 33874 ISBN : 1905002114 9781905002115
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Wills, Clair
Reading Paul Muldoon.
Newcastle upon Tyne Bloodaxe Books 1998 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Condition: near fine with near fine dust jacket. ISBN 1852243473 Bloodaxe Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33872 ISBN : 1852243473 9781852243470
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Dimitrova, Kristin
A Visit To The Clockmaker.
Cork Ireland Southword Editions 2005 First Edition. paperback. First Edition First Printing. -- Poetry. Translated from Bulgarian by Gregory O'Donoghue. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine. ISBN 1905002033 Southword Editions paperback
Bookseller reference : 33881 ISBN : 1905002033 9781905002030
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Hutchinson, Pearse
The Frost Is All Over.
Dublin Gallery Books 1975 paperback. Poems paperback edition. -- Softcover 44 pages. Condition: very good spine lightly sunned. Gallery Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 33868
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Mudd, Harvey
Stations: Second Poems.
USA Second Porcupine Press 1980 First Edition. paperback. First ediiton as one of 450 paper bound. With translations from the Spanish of Antonio Machado & Miguel de Unamuno. -- SIGNED by the author Harvey Mudd to name "fellow vet." -- Softcover. Condition: very good spine lightly sunned. Second Porcupine Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 33931
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Elton, Oliver
Verse From Pushkin and Others.
London Edward Arnold 1935 hardcover. Also included are: Nekrasov Anna Akhmatova and Tyuchev one poem each plus Alexander Blok several. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good outer and title pages are lightly foxed; no jacket. Edward Arnold hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33681
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Barry, Sebastian
The Rhetorical Town; Poems.
Mountrath Ireland Dolmen Press 1985 First Edition. paperback. First Edition trade paperback. -- Softcover 67 pages. Condition: near fine faint sunning spine; original barcode sticker rear-cover. ISBN 0851054269 Dolmen Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 33779 ISBN : 0851054269 9780851054261
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Orleans, Ilo
John Appleseed A Poem.
Berkeley Heights NJ Oriole Press 1960 First Edition. paperback. First Edition: Limited Edition one of 200 copies for private distribution. -- Slim paperback fine press. Condition: near fine. Oriole Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 33784
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O'Brien, Sean
Boundary Beach; Poems.
London Honest Ulsterman Publications 1989 First Edition. paperback. First Edition. SIGNED by author on title page. -- Softcover 20 pages stapled binding. Condition: very good. Honest Ulsterman Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 33785
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Ni Dhomhnaill, Nuala
Selected Poems.
Dublin Raven Arts Press 1986 paperback. Her poetry has an "unmistakably feminine voice and draws on folklore mythology and dreams." Translated from Irish by Michael Hartnett. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine. ISBN 185186007X Raven Arts Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 33781 ISBN : 185186007X 9781851860074
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Ormsby, Frank; Seamus Heaney
The Blackbird's Nest; An Anthology of Poetry from Queen's University Belfast.
Belfast Blackstaff Press 2006 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing. -- Foreword 5 pages by Seamus Heaney. Introduction by Frank Ormsby. The anthology starts with Helen Waddell's translation of an 8th century Latin poem. -- Hardcover. Condition: fine with fine dust jacket. ISBN 0856407976 Blackstaff Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33778 ISBN : 0856407976 9780856407970
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O'Donoghue, Gregory
Kicking.
Dublin Gallery Books 1975 First Edition. hardcover. Limited Edition one of 225 hardcovers signed by author on title page. His first collection of poetry. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good with very good dust jacket spine color sunned. Gallery Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33783
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Ni Chuilleanain, Eilean
The Second Voyage.
Dublin Gallery Books and Bloodaxe Books 1986 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing with variant jacket cover design by Michael Kane. -- 42 poems from author's first three collections. -- Hardcover. Condition: near fine with near fine dust jacket. ISBN 1852350016 Gallery Books and Bloodaxe Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33790 ISBN : 1852350016 9781852350017
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Ormsby, Frank
A Store of Candles.
Dublin Gallery Books 1986 First Edition. hardcover. First Gallery Books Edition 1986 original was 1977. -- Hardcover. Condition: near fine with near fine dust jacket publisher's label on flap. ISBN 0904011992 Gallery Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33808 ISBN : 0904011992 9780904011999
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Odabasi, Yilmaz
Everything But You.
Cork Ireland Southword Editions 2005 paperback. Poems from the Turkish by Patrick Galvin and Robert O'Donoghue translation by Sevinc Karaca. -- Author is from Kurdistan received literary and human rights awards published 21 volumes of poetry. -- Softcover with flaps. Condition: near fine. ISBN 1905002157 Southword Editions paperback
Bookseller reference : 33800 ISBN : 1905002157 9781905002153
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O'Grady, Desmond
A Limerick Rake: Versions From the Irish.
Dublin Gallery Books 1978 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Condition: near fine with near fine dust jacket publisher's label on flap. ISBN 0902996649 Gallery Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33805 ISBN : 0902996649 9780902996649
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Dahlberg, Edward
The Leafless American and Other Writings.
New Paltz NY McPherson 1986 First Edition. paperback. First printing 1986 of this revised edition short essays and poems with new preface by Robert Creeley and new afterword by Gerald Burns no new content by Dahlberg who died in 1977. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine with near fine blue-and-red dust jacket over plain wrappers. ISBN 0914232800 McPherson paperback
Bookseller reference : 33819 ISBN : 0914232800 9780914232803
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Dickinson, Donald C.
A Bio-bibliography of Langston Hughes 1902-1967.
Hamden CT Archon Books 1967 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition. -- Langston Hughes was called an "eloquent spokesman for the American Negro" Donald Gallup. This book also summarizes his career. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good edges foxed also a bit on outer pages with very good dust jacket spine lightly tanned. Archon Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33811
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Gardner, Brian
The Terrible Rain; The War Poets 1939-1945.
London Methuen 1966 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing. -- Anthology including "forgotten" R.A.F. Army and Navy poets as well as more enduring names of World War Two. Notes by Brian Gardner. -- Hardcover 227 pages. Condition: near fine nice bookplate with near fine dust jacket. Methuen hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33812
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O'Grady, Desmond
The Headgear of the Tribe: Selected Poems.
Dublin Gallery Books 1979 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing errata laid in for page 51. Hardcover. Condition: near fine with near fine dust jacket publisher's label on flap. ISBN 0902996789 Gallery Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33804 ISBN : 0902996789 9780902996786
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O'Grady, Desmond
The Dark Edge of Europe; Poems.
London Macgibbon & Kee 1967 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing. -- "These poems draw their inspiration from the West of Ireland and Italy." -- Hardcover. Condition: very good with very good dust jacket edges rubbed. Macgibbon & Kee hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33799
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Ormsby, Frank
Being Walked By a Dog.
Belfast Ulsterman Publications 1978 First Edition. paperback. First Edition. Poems some of which have appeared previously. Softcover 12 pages. Condition: very good faint stain title-page. -- Reference: The Leonard L. Milberg Collection of Irish Poetry at Princeton University Ulsterman Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 33809
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McCarthy, Thomas
The Non-Aligned Storyteller.
London Anvil Press Poetry 1984 First Edition. paperback. First Edition First Printing paperback original. -- SIGNED by the author "with my best wishes and gratitude." -- Softcover. Condition: very good minus shallow crease to cover and text block. -- The author was born in County Waterford Ireland and received the American-Irish Foundation's literary award.ISBN 0856461237 Anvil Press Poetry paperback
Bookseller reference : 33834 ISBN : 0856461237 9780856461231
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O'Grady, Desmond
My Fields This Springtime.
Belfast Lapwing Publications 1993 paperback. First Edition First Printing. Lapwing Poetry Pamphlet. -- Softcover 14 pages. Condition: near fine original labels on rear-cover. ISBN 1898472025 Lapwing Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 33803 ISBN : 1898472025 9781898472025
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Dove, Rita
Fifth Sunday; Stories.
Charlottesville University Press of Virginia 1985 First Edition. paperback. Later printing 1990. -- SIGNED by the author "for Helen Whittemore These stories from the heart." -- Softcover. Condition: very good. ISBN 081391308X University Press of Virginia paperback
Bookseller reference : 33827 ISBN : 081391308X 9780813913087
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Ormsby, Frank
The Hip Flask; Short Poems from Ireland.
Belfast Blackstaff Press 2000 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing. -- Edited by Frank Ormsby. Woodcuts by Barbara Childs. -- Hardcover. Condition: near fine with near fine dust jacket. -- Ormsby was editor of periodicals and anthologies especially of Northern Ireland and the violence there; his own poetry reflects the same concerns. ISBN 0856406813 Blackstaff Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33802 ISBN : 0856406813 9780856406812
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Muldoon, Paul
General Admission.
Oldcastle Ireland Gallery Books 2006 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing 2006. Poetry includes song lyrics some of which are performed by the band Rackett; My Ride's Here is recorded by Springsteen. Hardcover. Condition: fine with fine dust jacket. ISBN 1852354119 Gallery Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33250 ISBN : 1852354119 9781852354114
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Princeton University
Princeton University Library Chronicle; volume LIX number 3 Spring 1998.
Princeton Princeton University 1998 First Edition. paperback. Periodical issue v.59 no. 3. -- This issue celebrates the University's Milberg Collection of modern Irish poetry and includes essays about Irish poetry history and the poets. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine. Princeton University paperback
Bookseller reference : 33253
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Princeton University
Princeton University Library Chronicle; volume LV number 3 Spring 1994.
Princeton Princeton University 1994 First Edition. paperback. Periodical issue v.55 no. 3. -- This unique issue contains poems and essays composed for the University's Milberg Collection of contemporary American poetry. Contributors include W. S. Merwin James Laughlin etc. and poetry from the Collection. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine. Princeton University paperback
Bookseller reference : 33252
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Howard, Richard
Misgivings; Poems.
New York Atheneum 1979 First Edition. paperback. First Edition First Printing paperback original. SIGNED by the author on title page dated '85 NYC. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine bookplate. ISBN 0689109768 Atheneum paperback
Bookseller reference : 33270 ISBN : 0689109768 9780689109768
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Pushkin, Alexander; Henry Jones
Poems of Pushkin.
New York Citadel Press 1965 paperback. Selected and interpreted by Henry Jones. Russian and English texts side by side with the English translation following the original verse form parallel text. -- Softcover 67 pages. Condition: very good spine partly sunned. Citadel Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 33305
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Raab, Lawrence
The Probable World.
New York Penguin Poets 2000 First Edition. paperback. First printing in Penguin Poets. SIGNED inscribed by the author to name. -- Softcover. Condition: very good corners bit bruised; small indent. ISBN 014058921X Penguin Poets paperback
Bookseller reference : 33136 ISBN : 014058921X 9780140589214
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Heaney, Seamus
The Fire Gaze. BROADSIDE 9 by 12.5 inches.
Printed for the Cheltenham Festival of Literature 1989 paperback. Broadside poem with wood-engraving by Hellmuth Weissenborn. Condition: fine. paperback
Bookseller reference : 33154
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Bursk, Christopher
Cell Count.
Lubbock Texas Tech University Press 1997 hardcover. First Edition First Printing. -- Poetry about prison inmates and the prison system by poet-activist Christopher Bursk. -- Hardcover. Condition: fine with fine dust jacket. ISBN 0896723852 Texas Tech University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33179 ISBN : 0896723852 9780896723856
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Yourcenar, Marguerite
La Couronne et la Lyre; Poemes Traduits du Grec.
France Gallimard 1979 paperback. Text in FRENCH. Softcover. Condition: very good. Gallimard paperback
Bookseller reference : 33191
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Melville, Herman; Hennig Cohen
Selected Poems of Herman Melville.
Carbondale Southern Illinois University Press 1964 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing. -- Editor Hennig Cohen made this selection based on literary quality of the poems as well as some of lesser merit when they contribute to understanding Melville. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good top-edge foxed with very good minus dust jacket short tear; rear-panel tanned. Southern Illinois University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33069
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Arberry, A. J.
Arabic Poetry: A Primer for Students.
Cambridge UK University Press 1965 paperback. Includes Arberry's lengthy technical introduction to Arabic poems followed by the Arabic text their translations and commentary. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine rear-cover tanned. University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 33049
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Kinsella, John
Peripheral Light: Selected and New Poems.
New York Norton 2004 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing. -- Introduction by Harold Bloom. -- Hardcover. Condition: fine with fine dust jacket. Nice collectible copy without ownership remainder mark or price-clip ISBN 0393058212 Norton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 32992 ISBN : 0393058212 9780393058215
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Cole, Henri
The Visible Man.
New York Knopf 1998 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing. Poetry. -- Hardcover. Condition: fine with fine dust jacket. Nice collectible copy without ownership remainder mark or price-clip ISBN 0375403965 Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 32985 ISBN : 0375403965 9780375403965
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Heaney, Seamus
The Spirit Level.
New York Farrar Straus Giroux 1996 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing in U.S. Poetry. -- Hardcover 81 pages. Condition: fine with fine dust jacket. ISBN 0374267790 Farrar Straus Giroux hardcover
Bookseller reference : 32978 ISBN : 0374267790 9780374267797
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Ungaretti, Giuseppe
Selected Poems.
New York Farrar Straus Giroux 2002 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing. -- Parallel text the original Italian and the English translation by Andrew Frisardi on opposing pages. Annotated and with introduction. Ungaretti 1888-1970 was pioneer of modernist movement in Italy. -- Hardcover. Condition: fine with fine dust jacket. ISBN 0374260753 Farrar Straus Giroux hardcover
Bookseller reference : 32869 ISBN : 0374260753 9780374260750
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Muldoon, Paul
Hay.
New York Farrar Straus Giroux 1998 First Edition. hardcover. Poetry. First Edition First Printing in U.S. Hardcover 131 pages. Condition: fine in fine dust jacket. Nice collectible copy without ownership remainder mark or price-clip ISBN 0374168318 Farrar Straus Giroux hardcover
Bookseller reference : 32878 ISBN : 0374168318 9780374168315
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Vigny, Alfred de
Poesies Completes.
Paris Garnier Freres 1955 paperback. Poems antiques et modernes les destinees; poemes retranches ou non recueillis par l'auteur. Text in FRENCH. -- Softcover pages uncut/unopened. Condition: very good. Garnier Freres paperback
Bookseller reference : 32806
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Larkin, Philip
Further Requirements: Interviews Broadcasts Statements and Book Reviews 1952-85.
Ann Arbor University of Michigan Press 2004 paperback. Introduction by Anthony Thwaite. Larkin's pieces here "reveal a deadpan humor and intuitive intelligence" J. Hunter. -- Softcover 377 pages. Condition: near fine. ISBN 0472030078 University of Michigan Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 32711 ISBN : 0472030078 9780472030071
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Hacker, Marilyn
Desesperanto: Poems 1999-2002.
New York Norton 2003 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Condition: fine with fine dust jacket. Nice collectible copy without ownership remainder mark or price-clip ISBN 0393054187 Norton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 32464 ISBN : 0393054187 9780393054187
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Nichols, Robert
Ardours and Endurances; Also A Faun's Holiday & Poems and Phantasies.
New York Stokes 1917 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition in U.S.: No publication date but "thanks" page dated 1917. -- SIGNED by the author on front endsheet. -- Hardcover. Condition: good-only spine lettering faded and tips lightly worn; endsheets foxed; no jacket. -- Nice frontispiece portrait of Nichols in uniform. The Grolier Club selected him in "Soldier Poets of the Great War." He saw action at the Somme. He was associated with the Georgian Poets group. This is his second collection of war poems. Stokes hardcover
Bookseller reference : 32578
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