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Morrell, Wendall
Songs of a Roadhog
Self Published. As New with no dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Softcover. 156 pp. A nice collection of poems centered on railroading and hobos. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Self Published paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0283
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Smith, Lorne L.
Certain Things Touch Me and Other Poems
Ottawa: Self Published. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1980. Second Edition. Hardcover. 181 pp. Blue cloth silver lettering. A collection of 81 poems reflecting personal and community life in Ottawa. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Self Published hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0170
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Edds, Jess H.
Poetry Fish Tales and Reflections
Self Published. Near Fine with no dust jacket. Hardcover. 85 pp. Undated ca 1983. An interesting collection of poems and thoughts by Jess Edds published as a tribute by his son. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Self Published hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0168
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Smith Lorne L.
You Must Have a Dream and Other Poems
Ottawa: Self Published. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 195 pp. Prev owner's name on ffep. Small tear at bottom front edge. Red cloth gilt lettering. Signed and dated by author on inside front cover. A selection f 91 poems companion volume to his 1978 book. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . Self Published hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0169
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Russell, Foster Meharry
Braids of Beauty
Cobourg Ontario: The Cobourg Sentinel-Star. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. 149 pp. Black boards slightly faded gilt lettering on front and spine. A collection of poetry from this local writer. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The Cobourg Sentinel-Star hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0171
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Fraser, Donna
Hyphen-ated Woman Poems
London Ontario: Third Eye. Very Good. 1997. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0919581897 . 149 pp. Illus. Light edgewear. Gift note on ffep. A collection of poems that probe the patterns of everyday life. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Third Eye paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0173 ISBN : 0919581897 9780919581890
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Uppal, Priscila
How to Draw Blood from a Stone
Toronto: Exile Editions. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 1550962302 . 87 pp. Corners lightly rubbed. A nice debut collection of poems that put down roots in your mind. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Exile Editions paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0175 ISBN : 1550962302 9781550962307
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Amitai, Dov & Yonathan, Nathan
On Earth and Water
Tel Aviv Israel: Sifriat Poalim. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1982. Soft Cover. 43 pp. Edgewear. A collection of stark photos by Dov Amitai with accompanying poems by Nathan Yonathan. ENglish and Hebrew text. . Sifriat Poalim paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0157
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Dunlop, Rishma
The Body of My Garden
Toronto Ontario Canada: Mansfield Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 1894469089 . 118 pp. Corners rubbed. Poems that take you on a voyage around the heart. . Mansfield Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0159 ISBN : 1894469089 9781894469081
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Day Bonnie
This One Little Leaf: Collected Poems
Toronto Ontario Canada: SAANNES Publications. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hard Cover. 111 pp. Spine bumped. Gift note on ffep. Jacket worn edges chipped. A collection of straight-shooting poems that provide a reflection on the contemporary scene.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . SAANNES Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0160
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Gill, Stephen (Ed. )
Anti-War Poems an Anthology
Cornwall On Canada: Vesta Publications. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 186 pp. Unread. Black boards gilt lettering and gilt doves of peace on front board. A collection of poems condemning war and promoting world peace. Poems from over 120 contributors. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 186 pages . Vesta Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0163
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McMaster, Susan (Ed.)
Waging Peace: Poetry And Political Action
Ottawa ON Canada: Penumbra Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Soft Cover. 1894131371 . 144 pp. Illus. Light edgewear. The poetry and art from the 'Convergence: Poems for Peace' project a project that was established to wage peace through poetry by presenting a poem wrapped in original at to every Canadian MP and Senator.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . Penumbra Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0156 ISBN : 1894131371 9781894131377
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Johnson Tannis
A Late Lunch
Victoria BC: Birdcage Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1999. Numbered. Soft Cover. 0968475302 . 63 pp. Light edgewear. Number 164 of 500 on the half-title page with an inked "C" on the upper right corner. Remainder stripe on lower edge of book. A three course meal of poetry: "An Optical Feast" "A Visual Dinner" and "A Sightly Supper".; Remainder; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . Birdcage Books paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0153 ISBN : 0968475302 9780968475300
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Sloan, Helen
Don't Make Hay on a Windy Day
Self Published. Very Good. First Edition. Card Covers. 40 pp. Light edgewear. Undated ca 1998/1999 A nice collection of poems mostly focussed around the Cornwall Ontario area.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . Self Published unknown
Bookseller reference : POET0146
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Clever, Glenn
Alberta Days
Ottawa ON Canada: Borealis Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0919594298 . 76 pp. Illus. Contains two long poems: 'Alberta Days' and 'Al'.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Borealis Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0147 ISBN : 0919594298 9780919594296
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Tierney, Frank M.
The Lilac Tree and Other Poems
Ottawa Ontario Canada: Borealis Press Limited. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Cloth. 70 pp. Jacket edges wornsmall tear at front. A nice collection of 28 poems.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . Borealis Press, Limited hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0148
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Sarna Lazar
He Claims He Is the Direct Heir
Erin ON Canada: Porcupine's Quill Incorporated. As New. 2005. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0889842825 . 68 pp. Sarna's poems have been described as wry and droll an unexpected mix of Jewish humour and surrealism. . Porcupine's Quill, Incorporated paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0131 ISBN : 0889842825 9780889842823
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Dagys, Jokubas
Klajoja ir Galvoja
Toronto Ontario Canada: Spausdino Litho-Art. Very Good. 1979. First Edition. Softcover. 164 pp. Illus. Light edgewear. Lithuanian text. A volume of poetry from this talented Lithuanian artist illustrated with photos of his visual art.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Spausdino Litho-Art paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0133
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Dagys, Jokubas
Dejuoja ir Dainuoja
Toronto Ontario Canada: Spausdino Litho-Art. Very Good. 1977. First Edition. Softcover. 152 pp. Illus. Light edgewear. Lithuanian text. A volume of poetry from this talented Lithuanian artist illustrated with photos of his visual art.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Spausdino Litho-Art paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0134
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Stafford Hurlburt
The Orange Grove and Other Poems of the Jamaica Peasantry
Montego Bay Jamaica: The Saint James Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1927. First Edition. Hard Cover. 62 pp. Endpapers tanned. 'Gift' written on front cover. Edgewear. A nice little volume of 12 local poems. ; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . The Saint James Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0135
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Zabeleta Maria
Malmequer
Alcanena Portugal: Self Published. Very Good. 1993. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 67 pp. Light edgewear. Portuguese language poems. Inscribed and dated by author on the title page.; Signed by Author . Self Published paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0137
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Hulbert Winifred N.
Echoes
New York: Carlton Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Cloth. 64 pp. Signed by author on the ffep. Spine bumped. Edgewear. Jacket price clipped edges worn small tear at borrom front edge. A reflection of the author's experiences in rural Manitoba.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Signed by Author . Carlton Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0129
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Found, Lillian
Banner in the Sky and Other Poems
Ottawa ON Canada: Le Droit Printers. Good. First Edition. Card Covers. 38 pp. Undated. Stapled binding. front cover sunned 2 small tears at edges. A nice collection of lyrical and gnomic verse. . Le Droit Printers unknown
Bookseller reference : POET0118
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Korey-Krzeczowski, George
Tree of Life: Poetic Diary Selected Poems and Thoughts
Toronto Ontario Canada: Study of Civilizations. Very Good-. 1982. Trade Paperback. 0969127006 . 116 pp. Illus. Edgewear. A nice collection of poems and thoughts providing a new perspective on the familiar and unknown. . Study of Civilizations paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0120 ISBN : 0969127006 9780969127000
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Young, Patricia
More Watery Still
Toronto Ontario Canada: House of Anansi Press. Very Good. 1993. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 088784541X . 85 pp. Inscribed and dated by the author on the half-title. A wondeful collection of poems touching on growing up parenthood and love.; Signed by Author . House of Anansi Press paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0123 ISBN : 088784541X 9780887845413
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Anon.
The Book of the Poets
London: Darton & Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1850. Full-Leather. 458 pp. Illus. 40 elelgant engravings on steel. All edges gilt. Spine corners bumped and worn. Some wear sunning to front cover. Spine has raised bands. Gile lteerting on spine. Gilt decoration on spine front and rear boards. Front hinge cracked but holding well. Small hole in first few pages and at bottom corner of spine. A nice representative collection of British poets. Includes an essay on English poets.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . Darton & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0108
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de Burca, Sean
Dafydd Ap Gwilym
Dublin: Oifig An Tsolathair. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. 201 pp. Corners bumped. Hint of erased price on ffep. A translation into Irish of Thomas Perry's Welsh poem Gwaith Dfydd ap Gwilym. Text has the Welsh original on one page and the Irish translation on the opposite page.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Oifig An Tsolathair hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0099
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Carleton, Will
Farm Festivals
Toronto Ontario Canada: Rose-Belford Publishing Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1881. Cloth. 154 pp. Frontis 10 Illus. Endpapers foxed. Brown cloth gilt lettering. Embossed design on front cover. Bevelled edges. Spine ends corners bumped and rubbed. Prev. Owners name on ffep place name inscribed 'Farmersville' now known as Athens Ontario. Third volume in the 'Farm Series'. A nice collection of poems drawn from people and incidents typical to any farming community. ; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Rose-Belford Publishing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0100
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Kenny Maurice
The Mama Poems
Buffalo NY: White Pine Press. Very Good. 1984. First Edition. Card Covers. 0934834385 . 40 pp. Cover drawing by Rokwaho. . White Pine Press unknown
Bookseller reference : POET0073 ISBN : 0934834385 9780934834384
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Lang-Miller, Margaret Gertrude
Gleanings Along the Highways
Hamilton Ontario: Self Published. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. 349 pp. Frontis. Prev owner's name on inside front cover.Spine bumped. A collection of poems.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . Self Published hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0080
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Palacio, Vicente Riva
Paginas En Verso
Mexico: Imprenta De Francisco Diaz De Leon. Fair with no dust jacket. 1885. First Edition. Quarter Leather. 239 pp. Red leather spine. Gilt lettering. Spine edges worn cracked. Spine ends worn upper end of spine has portion missing. Edgewear. Corners bumped rubbed through. Front hinge cracked. Bookplate on inside front board. Text block is clean and tight. A volume of poetry. Spanish text.; 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall . Imprenta De Francisco Diaz De Leon hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0057
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Livingston, Billie
The Chick at the Back of the Church
Madeira Park BC Canada: Harbour Publishing Company Limited. Very Good. 2001. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 80 pp. Unread. Livingston's debut collection of poems.; Signed by Author . Harbour Publishing Company, Limited paperback
Bookseller reference : POET0010
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Dumbrille, Dorothy
Stairway to the Stars
Toronto ON Canada: Thomas Allen. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1946. First Edition. Cloth. 72 pp. Very light edgewear. Edges of jacket rear flap slightly sunned. Slight foxing to fore-edge. A nice collection of poems.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . Thomas Allen hardcover
Bookseller reference : POET0033
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Ward, Adolphus William, Edited By
Poetical Works of Alexander Pope
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell 1896. 573 browning pages red cloth with gilt ltrs and decorative design gilt top edges pocket on inside front cover sticker residue on ffep with name in ink on upper edge corners/head-heel of spine/& edges are bumped and fraying tight taped lib stickers on spine and front/back covers sticker residue on both covers covers rubbed. Preface to American Edition dated 1896. unknown. Hard Cover. Fair/No DJ. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. Thomas Y. Crowell Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002317
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Gummere, Francis B.
A Handbook of Poetics for Students of English Verse
Boston: Ginn & Company 1913. principles of poetic construction 250 yellowing pages blue cloth with gilt ltrs and box corners and edges are bumped and fraying tight covers are soiled and have scuff marks lib marks on endpapers edges are soiled. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No DJ. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. Ginn & Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001747
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Lowell, James Russell
Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell The
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1910. 515 pages blue coth with gilt ltrs and red box on spine and gilt ltrs corners and head/heel of spine are bumped and worn hinge broken at back fep usual markings and pockets etc for ex-lib library pages yellowing edges are soiled from shelf dust ffep is torn where pocket was in process of being removed. 1st Thus. Hard Cover. G/No DJ. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library Holy Cross Abbey. Houghton Mifflin Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001530
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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Courtship of Miles Standish The and Other Poems
Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1900. 206 pages. Light green cloth with pine branch/pine cones on cover. Brown letters. Black library rectangle on spine. Library markings with stamp on title page and page 206. Library number stamp on first end paper and last end paper. Sticker residue from missing pocket on first end paper. Residue from missing checkout sheet is on first free end paper. Name in black ink on first free end paper. Worn on all edges especially top and bottom of spine. Text is clean and tight. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 3 1/4 x 5 3/4. Ex-Library Holy Cross Abbey. Thomas Y. Crowell Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000577
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Zavrian, Suzanne, and Joachim Neugroschel (eds.), Vito Acconci, Rene Char, Marvin Cohen, Ron Horning, Nelly Sachs, Hugh Seidman,
Extensions 5/6 1970
New York: Extensions 1970. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket as issued. VG. 8vo 96pp stapled wrappers. Double issue of this avant-garde artistic and literary magazine from 1970 New York. Includes work by Vito Acconci et al. Unmarked copy light wear. New York: Extensions paperback
Bookseller reference : M5151
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Woods, Edward (ed.), Ira Cohen, Ganesh Baba, Simon Vinkenoog, Rachel Pollack, Mel Clay, Adrian Belew (interview), Woodstock Jone
Ins and Outs : A Magazine of Awareness Volume 1 Number 2 July 1978
Amsterdam: Ins and Outs Publications 1978. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket as issued. Near VG. 8vo 44pp including covers stapled wrappers. Includes a poem on Dylan's Renaldo and Clara by Ira Cohen an interview with Adrian Belew "Psychedelic Rantings of Ganesh Baba" a full-page plug for Patti Smith's Easter with responses by Woodstock Jones and Ira Cohen review of a David Bowie show other period content. Unmarked copy two labels to front cover a bit of general reading wear. Amsterdam: Ins and Outs Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : M5129
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Chervenak, Mike, and Harry Cording (eds.), Ed Sanders, et al
The Stone 1 Summer 1967
Pennington NJ: The Stone 1967. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket as issued. Near VG. 8vo 34 leaves mimeographed one-side stapled front wrapper. First issue of this very low-run poetry magazine from New Jersey; includes four poems by Ed Sanders mentioned on cover. Unmarked copy a bit of outer soil and spotting. Pennington, NJ: The Stone paperback
Bookseller reference : M5134
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Morton, David, Carl Klein, Hugh Brown, and Marvin Davidov (eds.), John Sladek, Richard Shaw, Roland Flint, Michael Balzic, David
Region 1 Summer 1963
Minneapolis MN: Region 1963. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket as issued. VG. 8vo 24pp stapled wrappers plus 4-page 4to insert folded once. Scarce mimeographed little magazine from 1963 Minneapolis includes very early writing by John Sladek. Unmarked copy light wear and soil. Minneapolis, MN: Region paperback
Bookseller reference : M5132
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Chervenak, Mike, and Harry Cording (eds.), Richard E. Jorgensen, Neal C. Pace, Scott Fields, Sanford Pinsker, et al
The Stone 2 Volume 1 Number 2; Winter 1968
Pennington NJ: The Stone 1968. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket as issued. Near VG. 8vo 32pp stapled wrappers. Rare second issue of this very low-run poetry magazine from New Jersey. Unmarked copy except for original price to title page a bit of outer soil and wear. Pennington, NJ: The Stone paperback
Bookseller reference : M5135
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Wall Jr., John N.
George Herbert : The Country Parson the Temple
Paulist Press 1981. 354pp. Hardback with green spine and illustrated covers owner name on front end page indices George Herbert : The Country Parson the Temple sacred poems . Hard Cover. Very Good. Paulist Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w221232096 ISBN : 0809103176 9780809103171
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Norton-Smith, John
James I of Scotland : The King's Quair
Leiden / E.J. Brill 1981. 92pp. Thin dark blue cloth hardback DJ VG with light rubbing along edges biographical note select bibliography glossary footnotes James I of Scotland : The King's Quair . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Leiden / E.J. Brill Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w221232092 ISBN : 9004063854 9789004063853
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Posse The Poetry
The Year of the Poet IV ~ August 2017: Volume 44
inner child press ltd. 2017. Paperback. New. 194 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.44 inches. inner child press, ltd. paperback
Bookseller reference : 2-1970020237 ISBN : 1970020237 9781970020236
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Goldman, Mark (signed)
My Father's Spats and Other Poems signed HARDCOVER
Lewiston / Queenston / Lampeter Lewiston NY: The Edward Mellen Press 1991. RARE HARDCOVER edition. A PRESENTATION copy from the AUTHOR to his siblings. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR directly on the title page. The inscription reads: "For Sallye and Sam From your Loving Brother signed Mark." Near Fine condition. Condition would be FINE but for the usual air bubbles a production defect under the pastedown endpapers. NOT bad -- PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. Volume 15 in the Mellen Poetry Series. ISBN 0773497773. Bound in the original silver stamped maroon cloth with the publisher's name in facsimile on the front cover. From the publisher: "Arranged in five sections under the headings Elegaic History and Geography Dramatis Personae Love Songs and Daughter these poems reveal or circumscribe a journey as they move from childhood to maturity generation to generation in a search for understanding forgiveness and love.". INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No jacket probably as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. x 64pp. The Edward Mellen Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 027278 ISBN : 0773497773 9780773497771
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Starling, Lirrel (signed)
Gilding and Pigskin signed
Las Vegas Nevada: Byzantine Press 1981. SIGNED by the AUTHOR with a brief sentiment on the front free endpaper NOT personalized to anyone. The sentiment reads: "Go trustfully My Book - I send you among friends signed Lirrel Starling." Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Fine dust jacket. NOT price clipped $5.00. NO chips. NO tears. NO rubbing. NO fading. Clean square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Pages are fresh crisp clean and unmarked. Poems with some explanatory prose. Bound in the original black cloth stamped in bright white on the spine and front cover. Complete with dust jacket. SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Edition so stated. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. ii 63pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Byzantine Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 027284
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McKuen, Rod
Watch for the Wind
Pocket 1983. Softcover. Good. 1st thus; former library book with card poakcet and associated stamps and markings Pocket paperback
Bookseller reference : 14153
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McKuen, Rod
Sound of Solitude The
Harper & Row 1983. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st printing with a very good unclipped DJ; former library book with card pocket and associated stamps and markings Harper & Row hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14147
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McKuen, Rod
Stanyan Street & Other Sorrows
Random House 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st printing of the pocket edition has a very good unclipped DJ Random House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14150
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