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Amos, Helen Middleton
Still Sailing On
Compu-Assist Press 1989 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Inscribed and Signed By Author. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. Yellow softcover of 37 pp. Variety of subjects in pensive mood. Inscribed to Leola P. Ward and signed by the author a native of Saint John N.B. Several clippings laid in. Compu-Assist Press paperback
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Mullin, Marjorie M.
Shades of Grey
Self-published 1988 Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Soft cover. 6x9 in. Beige softcover in digital typescript contains poems by a number of authors as well as poems and essays by Marjorie Mullin. Approx. 60 pp. Cover lightly soiled. Previous owner's name. Self-published paperback
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Crawford, Terry
Sorcerers Cafe
Wolfville N.S.: The Athenaeum 1971 Book. Illus. by Photos By Joe Haley and Dick Gifford. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition Stated. 6x9 in. A variety of subjects illumine these 59 short poems. 94 pp. Previous owner's name. The Athenaeum paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 009815
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Heffernan WE. W. E.
Warblings of the Wildwood
Springhill N.S.: Jones Publishing Co. 1906 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bright red cloth lettered in gilt on boards. Lower cover corners faded. No writing. Cover title: Nova Scotia; Heffernan's Poems. Two poems by a friend T.H. Bird. 218 pp. Jones Publishing Co. hardcover
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Boyle, Charles Frederick
Prayers at a High Altar; A Book of War Poems
Toronto: Ryerson Press 1942 Book. Illus. by Photo Cover. Good to Very Good. Soft Cover Stapled. First No Additional printings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Author's photo pastedown on beige card. Half-inch tear to cover top. Third volume from this New Brunswick poet. Inscribed with a typed letter to another area poet signed and laid in. Letter was typed at Queens Hotel Fredericton. One poem A Toast begins "I give you War - it is a goodly thing." I sense irony yet I am not sure. 14 pp. of poems of more than passing interest. Ryerson Press paperback
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Daly, TA. T. A.
Canzoni
Philadelphia: David McKay Publisher 1916 Book. Illus. by John Sloan. Good Plus. Hardcover. Twelfth Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green cloth on boards. Trio of musical instruments in gilt. 85 poems in Italian-American dialect dedicated To My Wife and Children. The author's parents established the first Catholic bookstore in Philadelphia. Two years of college bore little fruit but after working as a grocery clerk Daly got into newspaper work which gave him the exposure he needed to succeed. Strained gutter between 64-65 glued. Several small spots on cover. 172 pp. David McKay, Publisher hardcover
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Lawson, William
Chirps of an English Sparrow
Saint John N.B.: Modern Printing Co. Book. Illus. by Photo Frontispiece. Good. Soft Cover Stapled. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown stapled softcover of 118 pp. Dedicated to his daughter Lottie E wife of Reverend Walter Small. Either Lottie or her husband or both "elected to stay in China when called out in the rebellion."Date of publication is estimated at 1935 with the author's being in his 80's. Text block is clean and complete but the covers have lost most of their oversize edges. Modern Printing Co. paperback
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Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with Biographical Note
Edinburgh: W.P. Nimmo Hay and Mitchell 1904 Book. Illus. by Frontispiece Portrait. Good Plus. Flexible Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original green flexible suede. Despite cover stains and small tears to frontispiece tissue guard this is a book with feeling. It is to be carried close to the heart ever ready to offer comfort or surprise. All edges gilt. 563 pp. W.P. Nimmo, Hay, and Mitchell hardcover
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; With Prefatory Notice
Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis Book. Illus. by Engravings in Steel. Good Plus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original green cloth titled and decorated in gilt on boards. One-inch finger tear head of spine glued otherwise good. All edges gilt. No writing except Mother's gift note dated /93. Lovely lyre motif on cover. Four steel engravings. A luxurious-feeling book. 700 pp. Gall & Inglis hardcover
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Rowe, T. J. R. (Terry)
To You with Love
Toronto: Caplecan Books 1972 Book. Illus. by George Willis DJ Photo. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Printing Stated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original red cloth on boards. DJ lightly wrinkled along head. No writing except the letter "e" has been added to "Carol" in the poet's printed inscription on the back of the Contents page. This appears to be the genuine First Printing which caused quite a stir in its early days setting sales records and suggesting comparison with Rod McKuen. Photo portrait by George Willis on DJ verso. Note: Poem #57 p. 100 is entitled "Carol" with no "e". 100 pp. Caplecan Books hardcover
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Ramsay, Andrew
Muriel the Foundling and Other Original Poems
Toronto: A.H. Hovey & Co. 1886 Book. Illus. by Drawings. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original dark green cloth on blindstamped boards. Hinges cracked but well-attached. Other titles credited to this author are One Quiet Day Chronicles of a Canadian Family and The Lyre. 288 pp. plus Table of Contents. A.H. Hovey & Co. hardcover
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Sykes, Frederick Henry (Ed.)
Select Poems of Coleridge Wordsworth Campbell Longfellow
Toronto: W.J. Gage Company Limited 1895 Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original blue cloth on boards. Previous owner's name in pencil. Two small page tears. No writing or underlining. Approx. 30 pp. of appendix containing works of other popular poets of the period. 360 pp. in all. W.J. Gage Company, Limited hardcover
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Hugo, Richard
The Lady in Kicking Horse Reservoir
N.Y.: W.W. Norton and Company Inc. 1973 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Inscribed and Signed By Author. First Edition Stated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original photo cover trade paperback. "For George MacBeth and for his kindness in 1968. Warm regards always Dick Hugo"Signed on first free endpaper. There are 51 poems arranged under the following headings: Montana with Friends Touring Touring with Friends and Montana. Hugo born Richard Hogan in Washington served as a bombardier during WW II after which he moved to Montana. He died of leukemia in 1982. 79 pp. W.W. Norton and Company, Inc. paperback
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Lyra Innocentium; Thoughts in Verse on Christian Children Their Ways and Their Privileges
Oxford: John Henry Parker 1851 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Original blue cloth on boards. Previous owner's name Text in English. 214 pp. including index of first lines. Scarce in miniature form. John Henry Parker hardcover
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Conway, Katherine E.
A Dream of Lilies
Boston: Pilot Publishing Cany 1896 Book. Illus. by Drawings. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original tan corduroy on lightly beveled boards. Conway 1853-1927 was a journalist in New York who moved to Boston to write for the Pilot and become its editor eventually. This volume of her poems is dedicated to her sister Helena. No writing or damage but several small stamps of St. Vincent's High School Library. Poems on recto pages only verso being blank. 64 pp. Pilot Publishing Cany hardcover
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Van Buren, Olive (Ed.)
From Day to Day with Whittier
N.Y.: Barse & Hopkins 1910 Book. Illus. by Frontispiece Photo of Home. Very Good. Flexible Suede Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original brown suede on flexible boards. Today's poem March 2 is a hymn beginning : "All moving spirit ! - freely forth at Thy command the strong wind goes." 127 pp. Barse & Hopkins hardcover
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Tayler, Rev. B. W. Rogers
Alexandra and Other Poems
Schenectady N.Y.: Self-published 1921 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed and Signed By Author. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original blue cloth on boards. Reverend Tayler wrote this book during his tenure as Rector of St. George's Episcopal Church Schenectady from 1905-1924. Inscribed to the Rev. T.G. Cracknell of Holy Innocents Episcopal Church Albany. No additonal writing and no damage. 315 pp. Self-published hardcover
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Alexander, WJ. (PhD.) W. J. h. D.
An Anthology of English Poetry for Schools
Toronto: Copp-Clark Company 1904 Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original brown cloth on boards. Previous owner's name and notes on endpapers. Three marginal ink notes with underlining in text. "English" in the title refers to the language rather than location since three of the Fireside Poets Longfellow Bryant and Lowell are included. 201 pp. Copp-Clark Company hardcover
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Phelps, William Lyon (Ed.)
Favorite Poems of James Whitcomb Riley
N.Y.: Triangle Books 1938 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original blue cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Text tanned but easily readable. 267 pp. Triangle Books hardcover
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Holmes, John
The Fortune Teller; Poems By John Holmes
N.Y.: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1961 Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition Stated. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original brown boards. DJ nicked at top corner. First free endpaper excised of name at top. Signed by the author on first free endpaper. Mr. Holmes - poet teacher and critic - was Professor of English at Tufts University from 1934 on. 113 pp. plus biography. Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
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Jerrold, Walter (Ed.)
The Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Hood
London: Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press 1920 Book. Illus. by Portrait Frontispiece. Good to Very Good. Hardcover. Oxford Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original blue cloth on boards. DJ heavily taped inside. Chronological Table Odes and Addresses to Great People Whims and Oddities The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies Comic Melodies Verses from Tylney Hall Laughter from Year to Year Poems from Up the Rhine Whimsicalities Miscellaneous Uncollected Poems Juvenilia Appendix Notes Index of First Lines. 773 pp. Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press hardcover
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Browning Robert
The Ring and the Book
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1893 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Riverside Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original green cloth on boards. No writing or damage. We have at least four of the six-volume set of which this is Volume III. 477 pp. Houghton, Mifflin and Company hardcover
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Symons, Arthur
An Introduction to the Study of Browning
London: J.M. Dent 1923 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. New Edition Revised and Enlarged. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original maroon cloth on boards. General characteristics Characteristics of the poems Appendix Bibliography and Reprint of discarded prefaces to first editions and Index to Poems.264 pp. J.M. Dent hardcover
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Hart Beatrice
Seven Great American Poets
N.Y.: Silver Burdett & Company 1901 Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawiings. Good Plus. Hardcover. First No Additional printings. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original green cloth with art deco design in lighter green on boards. The work and lives of William Cullen Bryant Ralph Waldo Emerson Edgar Allan Poe Henry Wadsworth Longfellow John Greenleaf Whittier Oliver Wendell Holmes and James Russell Lowell. Previous owner's name. 323 pp. including index. Silver, Burdett, & Company hardcover
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Pacey Desmond Ed.
The Collected Poems of Sir Charles G.D. Roberts; A Critical Edition
Wolfville N.S.: Wombat Press 1985 Book. Illus. by Front. Portrait. Fine. Hardcover. First No Additional printings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original grey tweedy cloth backed in green cloth on boards. Faultless. Assistant editor Graham Adams. Eight-and-a-half pages of titles the poems notes index of first lines index of titles sources and bibliography. 672 pp. Heavy book will need extra postage. Wombat Press hardcover
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Wigle Rev. Hamilton
The Veteran and Other Poems
Toronto: William Briggs 1910 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original violet cloth on boards. Inscribed "To Mr. and Mrs. Brown on the occasion of their marriage. Halifax Jan. 25/17. Hamilton Wigle." Laid in is the marriage certificate for Charles Cowley Brown of Greenwich and Emma M. Davis of Sherbrooke witnessed by Elizabeth Leitek of Halifax. At time of publication Reverend Wigle was pastor of Zion Methodist Church Winnipeg. 88 pp. William Briggs hardcover
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Kreymborg, Alfred
Our Singing Strength; An Outline of American Poetry 1620-1930
N.Y.: Coward-McCann Inc. 1929 Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. First No Additional printings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original reddish-brown cloth on boards backed in grey cloth. DJ missing lower portion See photo. A few pencil underlines and marginal marks. 643 pp. including index. Coward-McCann, Inc. hardcover
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Bonar, Horatius
The Better Land; Poems By Horatius Bonar and Others
London: Henry J. Drane Book. Illus. by Uncredited Colour Illustrations. Good Plus. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original blue cloth with flowers on boards. Meditations on Heaven. This form of meditations mixed with art has been called "Brights" or "Brilliants" combining outstanding colour drawings with famous writings either poetry or prose. First free endpaper is missing and there is a short gift note. Some strained gutters have been carefully glued to prevent separation. Circa 1895. Rev. Bonar 1808-1889 was a prominent minister in Scotland eventually being elected Moderator of Assembly. 32 pp. Henry J. Drane hardcover
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Noyes, Alfred
Collected Poems: Volume Two
N.Y.: Frederick A. Stokes Company 1913 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Printing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original green cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. The Enchanted Island Sherwood Tales of the Mermaid Tavern New Poems and many others. Top edges gilt. Untrimmed front and foot. 451 pp. Frederick A. Stokes Company hardcover
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Hughes, WG. W. G.
The Magdalene and Other Poems
Hicksville N.Y.: Exposition Press 1979 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Stated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original salmon cloth on boards. Inked date. New Brunswick poet. 237 pp. Exposition Press hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 005951 ISBN : 0682492299 9780682492294
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Wetherell, J. E. (Ed.)
Tennyson's Geraint and Enid and Other Poems
Toronto: W. J. Gage & Company 1891 Book. Illus. by Portrait Front. Fair to Good. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original dark blue cloth on embossed boards. Tennyson's life. Geraint and Enid The May Queen New Year's Eve Conclusion Locksley Hall Locksley Hall Sixty Years After Ulysses St. Agnes' Eve Sir Galahad The Revenge In the Children's Hospital You Ask Me Why Tho' Ill at Ease Of Old Sat Freedom on the Heights Love Thou Thy Land Notes on all. Hinges cracked. Foxing freckles on endpapers. No writing. 181 pp. W. J. Gage & Company hardcover
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Daly, TA. T. A.
Canzoni
Philadelphia: Catholic Standard and Times Pub. Co. 1911 Book. Illus. by John Sloan. Near Fine. Hardcover. Eighth Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original dark green cloth on boards. Top edges gilt. No writing or damage. A book of poems by a Catholic newspaperman who was heavily influenced by Italian immigrants in his native Philadelphia. Clever light-hearted poems written in simple dialect. I got a kick out of these closing lines from "Content" : "I wouldn't be a millionaire fur seven hundred dollars!" 172 pp. Catholic Standard and Times Pub. Co. hardcover
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Monroe, Harriet and Henderson, Alice Corbin
The New Poetry; An Anthology of Twentieth-Century Verse in English
N.Y.: The Macmillan Comany 1937 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. New Edition Revised and Enlarged. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original tan cloth backed in orange cloth on boards. Heavy book might need extra postage. 775 pp. including biographical notes on the poets. Previous owner's name and address. The Macmillan Comany hardcover
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Caldwell Annie Irene
This for Remembrance
Self-published Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original dark blue cloth on boards. No information found on this author but her poems mention names of places in New Brunswick. Inscribed and signed by the author in 1954. "Born Aug. 12 1882" and "Died Aug. 6 1956" in ink on first free endpaper. Presumably these dates refer to the author. 46 pp. Self-published hardcover
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Browning, Robert
Christmas-Eve and Easter Day; Men and Women; In a Balcony; Dramatis Personae; Balaustion's Adventure; Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau; Fifine at the Fair
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1892 Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original olive green cloth on boards. Vol. IV of four-volume set. Riverside Edition. Laid in is a printed notice of regular meeting of the Boston Browning Society 1899. No writing or damage. Top edges gilt. 444 pp. Houghton, Mifflin, and Company hardcover
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Browning Robert
Pauline; Paracelsus; Strafford; Sordello; Pippa Passes; King Victor and King Charles
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Co. 1892 Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original olive green cloth on boards. Vol. I of The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning in Six Volumes. Riverside Edition. Top edges gilt. Some gutter strain but no separation. No writing. Laid in are two announcements of regular meetings of the Browning Society in Cambridge in 1893 and 1896 as well as a Programme of the Boston Browning Society for 1900-1901. 412 pp. plus a Revised Text of Pauline consisting of 25 pp. Revised in 1865. Houghton Mifflin and Co. hardcover
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Browning, Robert
Dramatic Lyrics; The Return of the Druses; A Blot in the 'Scutcheon; Colombe's Birthday; Dramatic Romances; A Soul's Tragedy; Luria
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1892 Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original olive green cloth on boards. Vol. II of a six-volume set. Riverside Edition. Laid in are three notices of regular meetings of the Boston Browning Society in 1897 and 1900 as well as two news clippings. Top edges gilt. One half-page of pencilled notes. 404 pp. Houghton, Mifflin, and Company hardcover
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Browning, Robert
The Agamemnon of Aeschylus; La Saisiaz; The Two Poets of Croisic; Dramatic Idyls; Jocoseria; Ferishtah's Fancies; Parleyings
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1892 Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original olive green cloth on boards. Vol. VI of a six-volume set. Riverside Edition. Top edges gilt. Laid in are two printed announcements of regular meetings of the Boston Browning Society 1893 and 1895. 395 pp. including Index of First Lines and General Index of Titles of the 6-volume set. Houghton, Mifflin, and Company hardcover
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M'Intosh, Duncan
The Traveller's Companion
Liverpool: Author or Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd. 1924 Book. Illus. by Photos. Good Plus. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original purple cloth on boards. The author was Chief Steward of S.S. Metagama of the Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd. The Preface indicates that these words were intended as a "source of comfort to all who may peruse them." One might wonder how effective these words were in light of the fact that this ship was in collision with the Baron Vernon on May 26 1923 and with the Clara Camus on June 19 1924 ! 342 pp. Author or Canadian Pacific Steamships, Ltd. hardcover
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Ryan Rev. Abram J.
Poems: Patriotic Religious Miscellaneous
N.Y.: P.J.Kenedy & Sons 1896 Book. Illus. by Portrait Frontispiece and Other Drawings. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original blindstamped black cloth lettered in gold on boards. Household Edition. Previous owner's name in elegant script. No other writing and no damage. 360 pp. P.J.Kenedy & Sons hardcover
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Thurston Harry
If Men Lived On Earth
Wolfville N.S.: Gaspereau Press 2000 Book. Illus. by Cover Art By Susan Wood. Near Fine. Soft cover. First No Additional printings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original colour illustrated beige card cover with flaps. Poetry by and for a nature lover. The author has several titles in print both poetry and prose and all related to Atlantic Canada. 143 pp. plus acknowledgements. Gaspereau Press paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 004931 ISBN : 1894031229 9781894031226
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Mather, J. Marshall
Popular Studies of Nineteenth Century Poets
London: Frederick Warne & Co. 1892 Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original dark green cloth decorated in silver and black on boards. Fabric bookmark. Previous owner's name. No other writing and no damage. Wordsworth Shelley Coleridge Byron Hood Tennyson Browning. 184 pp. Frederick Warne & Co. hardcover
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Hill, Rev. WA. W. A.
The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell
Boston: Little Brown and Company 1857 Book. Illus. by Portrait Front. Good Minus. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original brown blindstamped cloth on boards. Edge and corner wear. Last free endpaper missing and previous leaf punctured. With notes and a biographical sketch. 427 pp. Little, Brown and Company hardcover
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Willmott, Rev. Robert Aris
The Poets of the Nineteenth Century
London: E.H. Wells Book. Illus. by 145 Engravings By Dalziel. Good. Full Leather on Flexible Board. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original black leather lettered in gold on flexible boards. All edges gilt. Frontispiece torn two inches at gutter. Gutter strain at pp. 160-161. 560 pp. E.H. Wells hardcover
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Dansk Folkesangbog
Odense Denmark: Flensteds Forlag 1940 Book. Illus. by Photos. Fair to Good. Soft cover. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Original photo portrait soft cover. Staples secure but spine split. One small margin tear not affecting text. Text in Danish. Cover photo believed King Christian X. 96 pp. including Contents page. Flensteds Forlag paperback
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Kirkconnell Watson
Centennial Tales and Selected Poems
Wolfville N.S.: Acadia University 1965 Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. First No Additional printings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original black cloth on boards. Price-clipped DJ edge-worn and strip missing from back. Many pieces from Kirkconnell and others as well. 530 pp. Acadia University hardcover
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Devine, Fred
They Turned Her Out in the Street and Other Poems
Saint John N.B.: The Saint John Globe Publishing Company Limited 1914 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First No Additional printings. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original green cloth with gold lettering on boards. 28 poems on 62 pp. No information found on the poet. The Saint John Globe Publishing Company Limited hardcover
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Fraser, J. (Cousin Sandy)
A Tale of the Sea and Other Poems
Montreal: Dawson Brothers 1870 Book. Illus. by Jacobi Sandham Vogt Fraser. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed and Signed By Author. First No Additional printings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original bright green cloth bordered and decorated in gold on beveled boards. Inscribed "To the editor of the Brockville Monitor with the compts. of the author. John Fraser." Illustrated by four artists of the Society of Canadian Artists. No extraneous writing and no damage. All edges gilt. 87 pp. Dawson Brothers hardcover
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Smith Norma E.
The Hill and Far Away
Nova Scotia: Assumed Self-published Book. Illus. by Uncredited. Good Plus to Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original blue pictorial soft cover. Poetry by Norma E. Smith apparently located in Nova Scotia. One poem said to have received the approbation of Charles G.D. Roberts "I like this poem very much indeed." The Road to Bedford p. 60. 60 pp. Assumed Self-published paperback
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King, Rev. J. Harry
The Hero of the Drama of Genesis; An Epic of Sacred Story
Halifax N.S.: Nova Scotia Printing Company 1895 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First No Additional printings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original brown leather-like cloth intricately blindstamped and decorated in black and lettered in gilt. A pristine copy with no writing or damage. An epic in praise of Joseph in ten cantos. 64 pp. Nova Scotia Printing Company hardcover
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