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Heighton, Steven
The Address Book
Toronto: House of Anansi. Very Good. 2004. Softcover. 83 pp. Light edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . House of Anansi paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0441
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Searle, Chris (Ed. )
Bricklight Poems from the Labour Movement in East London
London: Pluto Press. Very Good-. 1980. Softcover. 0861043324 . 247 pp. Edgewear corners rubbed. Prev owner's name on ffep. An anthology of poems and stories documenting the struggles of the working people of East London over the last 100 years. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Pluto Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0404 ISBN : 0861043324 9780861043323
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Maguire, Sarah
The Pomegranates of Kandahar
London: Chatto & Windus. Very Good. 2007. Softcover. 0701181311 . 72 pp. Light edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Chatto & Windus paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0407 ISBN : 0701181311 9780701181314
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Cash, Gwen
Unicorns
Victoria British Columbia Canada: Morriss Publishing. Very Good. 1980. Softcover. 61 pp. Illus. Edgewear corners rubbed. French flaps. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Morriss Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0409
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The Royal Agricultural Society Of Victoria (Eds)
A Thousand Campfires Australian Bush Verse - Past Present and Future
Sydney Australia: MacMillan. Very Good. 2000. First Edition. Softcover. 0732910137 . 434 pp. Edgewear corners rubbed. French flaps. A comprehensive anthology of Australian bush poetry written during the late 20th century. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . MacMillan paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0398 ISBN : 0732910137 9780732910136
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Frazer, Tony (Ed. )
A State of Independence
Exeter Devon UK: Stride Publications. Very Good. 1998. First Edition. Softcover. 1900152274 . 207 pp. Edgewear corners rubbed. Inscribed by the editor on the title page. A collection of contemporary radical poetry of the type that the SHearsman magazine stands for. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Editor . Stride Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0397 ISBN : 1900152274 9781900152273
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McNeil, Florence
Emily
Toronto: Clarke Irwin & Company Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 72 pp. Spine corners bumped. Jacket has edgewear. Poems based on the life and work of West Coast artist Emily Carr. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Clarke, Irwin & Company Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0378
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McKay Don
Camber Selected Poems 1983-2000
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Very Good. 2004. Softcover. 0771057652 . 211 pp. Index. Edgewear corners lightly rubbed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . McClelland & Stewart paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0380 ISBN : 0771057652 9780771057656
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Padel, Ruth
The Soho Leopard
London: Chatto & Windus. Very Good. 2004. Softcover. 0701176210 . 79 pp. Edgewear corners rubbed. Poems exploring our need for wildness. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Chatto & Windus paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0381 ISBN : 0701176210 9780701176211
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McKay, Don
Field Marks The Poetry of Don McKay
Waterloo Ontario: Wilfred Laurier University Press. Very Good. 2006. Softcover. 0889204942 . 58 pp. Edgewear corners rubbed. A selection of some of McKay's best poetry. Selected by Meira Cook. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Wilfred Laurier University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0385 ISBN : 0889204942 9780889204942
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Bowman, Louise Morey
Characters in Cadence
Toronto: The MacMillan Company of Canada. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. 91 pp. Spine corners bumped. Handwritten dated gift note from author to prev owner on front endpaper. Photo of author laid in was taped to inside front cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . The MacMillan Company of Canada hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0372
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Goddard, Lily
Nostalgia Without Tears Reflections in Prose and Verse
Richmond Surrey England: Self Published. Very Good-. 1983. Softcover. 0950890901 . 40 pp. Illus. Edgewear corners rubbed. Light corner crease to front cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Self Published paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0374 ISBN : 0950890901 9780950890906
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Jacques, Edna
Roses in December
Toronto: Thomas Allen. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1952. Second Printing. Hardcover. 86 pp. Spine corners bumped. And worn. Jacket has edgewear tears portions missing. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . Thomas Allen hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0375
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Stevenson, Anne
Granny Scarecrow
Newcastle Upon Tyne UK: Bloodaxe Books. Very Good. 2000. Softcover. 1852245344 . 80 pp. Edgewear corners rubbed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Bloodaxe Books paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0363 ISBN : 1852245344 9781852245344
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Stevenson, Anne
A Report from the Border New & Rescued Poems
Highgreen Tarset Northumberland England: Bloodaxe Books. Very Good. 2003. Softcover. 1852246162 . 64 pp. Edgewear corners rubbed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Bloodaxe Books paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0362 ISBN : 1852246162 9781852246167
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Combe, William
The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax In Search of Consolation a Poem
New York: D. Appleton & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1903. Hardcover. 264 pp. Illus. Spine corners bumped and worn. Spine faded. Red cloth boards pastedown on spine. Top edge gilt. 24 colour illustrations by Thomas Rowlandson. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . D. Appleton & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0365
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Drener Alons
Auf Lichten Hohen
Munich: Bergverlag Rudolf Rother. Very Good-. 1929. Softcover. 95 pp. Illus. Edgewear corners rubbed. Front cover creased. Front endpaper slightly foxed. German text in script / auf deutsch. A book of poetry. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Bergverlag Rudolf Rother paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0358
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Arnold, Edwin
The Light of Asia
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus. Good with no dust jacket. N.D. Hardcover. 239 pp. Adverts. Undated circa early 1900's. Spine ends corners bumped and rubbed. Decorative front boards. Gift note on front endpaper dated 1906. Prev owner's name pasted over on inside front cover first page. Some pencil underlines in text. A lengthy poem depicting the life and character of Prince Gautama founder of Buddhism. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall . Henry Altemus hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0353
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Crusz, Rienzi
Insurgent Rain Selected Poems 1974-1996
Toronto: TSAR Publications. Very Good. 1997. Softcover. 092066167X . 146 pp. Light edgewear. Appears unread. A definitive collection from a man who has been called the best living Sri Lankan poet in English. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . TSAR Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0357 ISBN : 092066167X 9780920661673
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Trumbull, John
M'Fingal: an Epic Poem
New York: American Book Exchange. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1881. Hardcover. 322 pp. Spine corners bumped and worn. Reddish-brown cloth boards gilt lettering black decorations. Spine slightly faded. Introduction and notes by Benson J. Lossing. A transcript of the 1782 edition. An epic poem of the American Revolutionary War. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . American Book Exchange hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0342
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Feeney, Leonard
Song for a Listener
New York: The MacMillan Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. 33 pp. Spine corners bumped and worn. Gray cloth boards black cloth spine. Gilt lettering on spine spine worn through at corners small tear midway down at front. Usual library stamps and markings no lirary pocket. ; Ex-Library; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . The MacMillan Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0344
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MacDonald Wilson
The Song of the Undertow and Other Poems
Toronto: S. J. Reginald Saunders. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. 175 pp. Spine corners bumped and worn. Prev owner's name on the title page. Green cloth boards gilt lettering. Spine faded. Illustrated endpapers. A collection of poetry with what appears to be author's commentary set opposite on certain pages. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . S. J. Reginald Saunders hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0343
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Roy, R. D. & Londry, Jennifer
Life & Death in Cheap Motels
Brighton Ontario Canada: Hidden Brook Press. Very Good. 2009. First Edition. Softcover. 77 pp. Edgewear corners rubbed. Inscribed to Mike by Jennifer Londry o the half-title page. Free verse poems exploring the raw underside of life. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by One Author . Hidden Brook Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0345
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Walker, Frank X.
Buffalo Dance The Journey of York
Lexington Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky. Very Good. 2004. Softcover. 0813190886 . 71 pp. Light edgewear. Lower end of spine bumped. Signed and dated by the author on the half-title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . The University Press of Kentucky paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0341 ISBN : 0813190886 9780813190884
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Hildebrandt, Walter
Sightings
Dunvegan On Canada: Cormorant Books. Very Good. 1991. Softcover. 0920953646 . 95 pp. Illus. Appears unread. An interpretation of the North-West Riel Rebellion of 1885. Watercolours by William Lobchuk. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Cormorant Books paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0339 ISBN : 0920953646 9780920953648
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McInnis Nadine
Shaking the Dreamland Tree
Moose Jaw Saskatchewan: Coteau Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1986. Softcover. 0919926541 . 87 pp. Edgewear corners rubbed. Small stain to edge of last few pages. Inscribed and dated by the author on the title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . Coteau Books paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0336 ISBN : 0919926541 9780919926547
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Peake, Matt
Shock Therapy Eloquence
Ottawa On Canada: Phoenix Song Publications. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Softcover. 89 pp. Edgewear corners rubbed. Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper. A book of underground poetry. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . Phoenix Song Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0335
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Buck, Alanson A.
The Outlaw and Other Poems
Toronto: William Briggs. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. 161 pp. Spine corners bumped. Spine ends worn. Green linen boards gilt lettering. Frontis table of context foxed. A nice selection pf poems from a soldier poet frontis is a photo of the poet in uniform. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . William Briggs hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0337
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Sladkovic, Andrej
Marina
Bratislava: Vydavatel'stvo Osveta. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 2226022201 . 162 pp. Czech text. Spine corners bumped. Brown cloth boards gilt lettering. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Vydavatel'stvo Osveta hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0319 ISBN : 2226022201 9782226022202
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Padel, Ruth
Rembrandt Would Have Loved You
London: Chatto & Windus. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Softcover. 0701167157 . 70 pp. Light edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Chatto & Windus paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0324 ISBN : 0701167157 9780701167158
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Bennet, Peter
The Glass Swarm
East Fourstones Hexam UK: Flambard Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Softcover. 1873226993 . 72 pp. Light edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Flambard Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0328 ISBN : 1873226993 9781873226995
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Alvi, Moniza
Europa
Tarset Northumberland England: Bloodaxe Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2008. Softcover. 1852248033 . 63 pp. Light edgewear. Shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize 2008.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Bloodaxe Books paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0327 ISBN : 1852248033 9781852248031
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Seghers, Pierre
La Resistance At Ses Poetes Tome 1: France 1940-1944 Tome II France 1944-1945
Verviers Belgique: Marabout. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1978. Softcover. Tome I: 335 pp. Tome 2: 333 pp. Index. Edgewear corners rubbed. Spine creased. French text. 2 volume set. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Marabout paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0312
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Scott, F. R.
Selected Poems
Toronto: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. 0195400828 . 176 pp. Spine bumped. Jacket has edgewear small tears one inch tear at lower spine edge. Jacket design by Theo Dimson. Scott has selected over 100 of his best poems for this volume. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Oxford University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0318 ISBN : 0195400828 9780195400823
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Finnigan, Joan
The Watershed Collection
Kingston Ontario: Quarry Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1988. Softcover. 0919627684 . 205 pp. Edgewear corners rubbed. A collection of 6 long poems by this noted oral historian. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Quarry Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0309 ISBN : 0919627684 9780919627680
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Ginsberg, Allen & Drooker, Eric
Illuminated Poems
New York: Four Walls Eight Windows. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1996. Softcover. 1568580703 . 141 pp. Illus. Edgewear corners rubbed. A selection of Ginsberg's poems each nicely illustrated by Drooker. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall . Four Walls Eight Windows paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0311 ISBN : 1568580703 9781568580708
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Kay, Mary
The Widow's Offering New Series
London: Longman Brown Green & Longman. Good with no dust jacket. 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. 204 pp. Errata slip laid in. Spine corners bumped and worn. Prev owner's name on front endpaper. A compilation od peoms. List of subscribers included. Second compilation by this author hence the 'New Series'; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Longman, Brown, Green & Longman hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0307
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MacDonald, Wilson
Paul Marchand and Other Poems
Toronto: The Pine Tree Publishing Co. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1933. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 46 pp. Spine corners bumped. Jacket lightly worn edgewear small tears small portions missing at spine ends. Black cloth boards white lettering. 3 poems have a few letters circles. Authors's edition - limited numbered and autographed. Number 290. Inscribed by the author: "May your life be often refreshed at the Fountain of Mirth. Wilson MacDonald December 20th 1933"; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The Pine Tree Publishing Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0301
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Clarke, George Elliott
Lush Dreams Blue Exile Fugitive Poems: 1978-1993
Lawrencetown Beach Nova Scotia: Pottersfield Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Softcover. 0919001831 . 96 pp. Light edgewear. A collection of poetry. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Pottersfield Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0296 ISBN : 0919001831 9780919001831
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Hynes Maureen
Harm's Way
London Ontario: Brick Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Softcover. 1894078144 . 92 pp. Light edgewear. A collection of poetry. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Brick Books paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0294 ISBN : 1894078144 9781894078146
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Borson, Roo
A Sad Device
Montreal: Quadrant Editions. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1981. Second Printing. Softcover. 086495011X . 63 pp. Edgewear. A collection of poetry. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Quadrant Editions paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0293 ISBN : 086495011X 9780864950116
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Slominski, Jim
The Wind is a Tall Man Striding
Toronto: Watershed Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Softcover. 1894205308 . 78 pp. Light edgewear. A collection of poetry. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Watershed Books paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0292 ISBN : 1894205308 9781894205306
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Friesen, Patrick
Blasphemer's Wheel
Winnipeg Manitoba Canada: Turnstone Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Softcover. 0888011792 . 150 pp. Light edgewear. Prev owner's name on front endpaper. A collection of poetry. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Turnstone Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0291 ISBN : 0888011792 9780888011794
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Wittman, Kristen
Stone Boat
Winnipeg: Turnstone Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Softcover. 0888012969 . 61 pp. Light edgewear. A collection of poetry. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Turnstone Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0295 ISBN : 0888012969 9780888012968
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Bourne, Lesley-Anne
Labyrinthine
Toronto: Wolsak & Wynn. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Softcover. 0919897991 . 79 pp. Light edgewear. A collection of poetry. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Wolsak & Wynn paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0297 ISBN : 0919897991 9780919897991
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Mayne, Seymour
Diasporas
Oakville ON: Mosaic Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1977. Softcover. 0889620687 . 127 pp. Edgewear corners rubbed. Corners creases to front cover. Inscribed by the author on the title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . Mosaic Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0287 ISBN : 0889620687 9780889620681
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Sherman, Joseph
Shaping the Flame: Imagining Wallenberg
Ottawa: Oberon Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1989. Softcover. 0887507522 . 96 pp. Edgewear corners rubbed. An extended sequebce of 65 poems responding to the story of Wallenberg the Swedish diplomat who saved thousands of Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Oberon Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0288 ISBN : 0887507522 9780887507526
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Service, Robert W.
Ballads of a Cheechako
Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. Hardcover. 137 pp. Spine bumped. Jacket has light edgewear. Jacket spine sunned. A nice reprint of one of Service's books of rollicking poetry of the Canadian North. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . McGraw-Hill Ryerson hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0281
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Caplan, Ronald
Said a Meant
Detroit Michigan: Artists' Workshop Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Card Covers. Unpaginated. Edgewear. Corners rubbed. Wraps. A collection of poems. One of a limited edition of 1000 copies printed by John & Magdalene Sinclair. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Artists' Workshop Press unknown
Bookseller reference : POET0269
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Kelly, Robert
Finding the Measure
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Card Covers. 123 pp. Edgewear. Corners rubbed. Prev owner's name on reverse of title page. Cover edges sunned. Wraps. A collection of poems. Printed in a lImited edition of 1000 copies printed by Graham Mackintosh this copy is one of 770 copies with overlapping wrappers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Black Sparrow Press unknown
Bookseller reference : POET0266
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