New York: Random House, (1983). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xi, 116 pages. First edition, uncorrected proof. Selected for the National Poetry Series by Sandra McPherson. Author's first book. Publisher's label taped to the front wrapper. Corners bumped, otherwise very good in printed wrappers. READ MORE about THE HANDS IN EXILE
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 113998
Middletown, CT: Wesleyn University Press, (1988). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 69 pages. First edition. Poetry of life in rural Phillipines during the later, difficult years of the Marcos regime. Poet drew on conversations of the regime. Table of contents, notes at end of text, biographical sketch of the poet. READ MORE about A SMELL OF BURNING STARTS THE DAY
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114581
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, (1984). small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (x), 51+(1) pages. First edition. Southern author. Dust jacket with a 1/4" scuff on the lower front corner. READ MORE about OUR FLAG WAS STILL THERE, POEMS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114001
N.P. n.p., n.d. 8vo. broadside, (9 1/4 by 5 1/4 inches). An anonymous poem, entitled "The Blind." With printed text at top, "The writer humbly prays that he to whom this may be presented, will keep it, and give something in return." Evidently handed out by a blind person seeking donations. Text of poem surrounded by decoration. Pencilled notation subtracting 1768 from 1838 on back. Foxing. READ MORE about TO THE PUBLIC
Price: $95.00 Order nr. 109409
New York: n.p., 1996. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 76 pages. First edition. Black writer. Presentation from author on title page. Fine. READ MORE about SPANNING THE YEARS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 114006
N.P. n.p., n.d. 8vo. limp leather, bound with pink ribbon. unpaginated. A collection of poetry and short prose essays. Illustrated. "Miss C. Warren" gilt-stamped on front cover. An account of a gala at the Manheim Club House in Germantown, Pennsylvania. The Manheim Club, also known as the Germantown Cricket Club, was the site of many such events. Covers and endpapers soiled. READ MORE about TRILBY TRICKLINGS FROM THE PEN OF TAFFY
Price: $95.00 Order nr. 122801
[Llandaf North]: Second Aeon, (1973). small 8vo. pebbled cloth, dust jacket. 46 pages. First edition. One of 25 numbered copies. Presentation by the author on the verso of the dedication page "Beckett is waiting for you on p. 42 at the bottom of the ladder. / John Tripp / 14.viii.74 / 18/25." The poem on p. 42 is titled "Looking for Beckett." Welsh author. Lightly soiled white dust jacket lightly rubbed at the head of..... READ MORE about THE INHERITANCE FILE
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 114011
New York: Chilmark Press, (1972). 8vo. cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine, dust jacket. 48 pages. First U.S. edition. A collection of poetry by Trypanis.Spine of dust jacket faded; dust jacket very lightly soiled. READ MORE about THE GLASS ADONIS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114554
New York: Grossman in association with Cape Goliard, 1968. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated. First American edition. Scottish author. Fore-edge lightly spotted, lower front corner lightly creased, covers soiled. READ MORE about A TRAMPOLINE, POEMS 1952-1964
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114016
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1991. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 57, (3) pages. First edition, unrevised uncorrected proofs. Fine. READ MORE about PERDIDO
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114019
N.P. (The Stinehour Press, 1972). 8vo. paper-covered boards, front cover illustrated. unpaginated. Limited to 350 numbered copies, with presentation by illustrator Gillian Tyler on colophon (Farrell 570). Woodblock illustrations. A poetic work. READ MORE about THE VISIONS OF MARY
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 124864
[London]: Andre Deutsch, 1969. small 8vo. paper covered boards, dust jacket. viii, 98, (2) pages. First English edition. Corners bumped, small bookseller's label on the front pastedown, otherwise very good in rubbed dust jacket with a short closed tear. READ MORE about MIDPOINT AND OTHER POEMS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114023
New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press, (1989). small 8vo. cloth-backed boards, dust jacket. xvi, (ii), 58, (4) pages. First edition. Blurb by James Tate. Fine. READ MORE about NO MERCY
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114025
New York: Hill and Wang, 1964. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (vi), 335 pages. First edition. Lower rear corner bumped, lightly rubbed and scratched dust jacket. READ MORE about THE NARRATIVE POEMS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 114028
New York: Henry Holt and Company, (1953). 8vo. cloth-backed decorated paper covered boards, dust jacket. 152 pages. First edition. Lightly rubbed dust jacket with a short closed tear. READ MORE about SPRING BIRTH AND OTHER POEMS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114030
Washington: Library of Congress, 1992. 8vo. Single sheet printed on both sides, folded for mailing. Contains Van Duyn's poem "Emergency Room." Announcement for Oct. 7, 1992 reading. Precedes book publication. From Firefall, "to be published in spring 1993." READ MORE about POET LAUREATE CONSULTANT IN POETRY MONA VAN DUYN READING HER POEMS
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 114032
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1975. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (xii), 46, (2) pages. First edition thus (includes some poems not in the Stone Wall Press edition). Lightly soiled dust jacket creased at the foot of the rear panel. READ MORE about THE WICHITA POEMS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114033
(Prague: Jaroslav Picka, 1932). 12mo. quarter leather, marbled paper covered boards, top edge stained red, other edges uncut. 33, (3) pages. Limited to 58 numbered copies (Arno Sanka IV, 5271). Text in Czech. Frontispiece. Works of French poet Paul Verlaine translated by Svatopluk Kadlec. Layout and decorations by Frantisek Vik. READ MORE about BIBLIOSONETY
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 107512
New York: The Comet Press, (1944). 8vo. cloth. 94 pages. First edition. Presentation by the author on the front free endpaper "For Marguerite Janvrin Ring [spelling?] / who will find my island here & there in the book, with the author's best. / Harold Vinal / Vinal Haven / July 5, 1946." Marguerite Janvrin Adams, a poet, is one of a number of friends to whom the book is dedicated. Fine, without dust jacket... READ MORE about THE COMPASS EYE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114037
Portland: Falmouth Publishing House, 1948. 8vo. cloth, paper cover and spine labels, dust jacket. (xxiv), 169 pages. First edition. Presentation by the author on the front free endpaper "For Annette / with my best, / Harold / April 26, 1948." Introduction by Henry W. Wells. Lightly rubbed at the head and foot of the spine and lower edges, upper corners bumped, darkened dust jacket creased at the foot of the front panel and missing good-sized..... READ MORE about SELECTED POEMS 1921 TO 1948
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 114039
New York: St. Martin's Press, (1980). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xix, 1804 pages. Third edition. Biographical dictionary of contemporary poets. Table of contents, preface, list of advisers and contributors, appendix, title index, notes on advisers and contributors. Biographies include publications as well as personal information. Minor rubbing of jacket. READ MORE about CONTEMPORARY POETS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 115259
New York: St. Martin's Press, (1979). 8vo. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. x, 1141+(1) pages. Great Writers of the English Language series. Biographical dictionary of English-language poets. Editor's note. Biographies include personal information, listing of published works, and commentary on the subject's significance. Biographical sketches of advisers and contributors. READ MORE about POETS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 115361
London: The Bodley Hear, 1967. 8vo. paper covered boards, dust jacket. viii, 113 pages. First English edition. Texas author's second verse collection. Top edge lightly foxed. READ MORE about EVENTS & CELEBRATIONS
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 114040
New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, (1982). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (x), 73 pages. First edition, uncorrected proof. Four-line comment by Gerald Stern. Fine. READ MORE about A PLANET, POEMS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114041
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1992. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 64 pages. First edition. Fine. READ MORE about TWO-TREES, POEMS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 114045
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1996. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 80 pages. First edition. Author's first collection. Blurbs by Heather McHugh, Richard Howard. Fine. READ MORE about CRASH'S LAW, POEMS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114047
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, (1996). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (xii), 72 pages. First edition, uncorrected proof copy. Winner of the 1995 National Poetry Series. Crease at the lower corner of the last leaf. READ MORE about CRASH'S LAW, POEMS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114046
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1978. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (x), 51 pages. First edition. Copyright deposit copy. One of two copies submitted by the publisher for copyright purposes. This copy not selected for the Library's collections. Copyright Office and Library of Congress surplus duplicate stamps. Lightly soiled dust jacket. READ MORE about A CAGE FOR LOULOU, POEMS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114048
Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1978. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (x), 51 pages. First edition. Fine. READ MORE about A CAGE FOR LOULOU, POEMS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114049
Boston: Little Brown and Company, (1979). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xi, 109 pages. First edition, wrappered. Blurbs by X. J. Kennedy, Harold Bloom. Review copy with review slip stapled to the inside front wrapper. Stamped "Review Copy / The Wilson Quarterly" upside down on the front endpaper. Near fine in lightly rubbed black printed wrappers. READ MORE about IN A BROKEN COUNTRY, POEMS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114051
[Portland, OR: Portland Art Museum, 1959]. Single sheet folded to form 8 pages. First edition. Fine. READ MORE about POEMS
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 114054
[London]: Covent Garden Press, 1972. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 34 pages. First edition. One of 600 copies. Fine. READ MORE about THE SHAPE OF FENG
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114056
New York: The Viking Press, 1966. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 50, (2) pages. First American edition. Fine. READ MORE about WILDTRACK, A POEM
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114058
New York: The Viking Press, 1966. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 50, (2) pages. First American edition. Presentation by the author on the front free endpaper "A poem for Shep's poetic personality / from John / 1966." Author's printed compliments slip laid in. Head and foot of the spine and lower corners bumped, lightly chipped and soiled dust jacket with several closed tears. READ MORE about WILDTRACK, A POEM
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 114057
London: Jonathan Cape, 1967. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. (xii), 45 pages. First edition, uncorrected proof. Pages toned. READ MORE about THE SOLITARIES, POEMS 1964-5
Price: $12.50 Order nr. 114066
[Leeds: Northern House, (1964). 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 12, (2) pages. First edition. Author's first book. Northern House Pamphlet Poets series. Hand-set at the School of English. Fine. READ MORE about THOSE OTHER GROWTHS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114068
[Pittsburgh]: University of Pittsburgh Press, (1990). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (xii), 73, (3) pages. First edition. Winner of the Associated Writing Programs' Award Series in Poetry. Blurb by Alice Fulton. 1991 Book Award sticker of The Poetry Committee of the Greater Washington, DC Area on the front wrapper. Fine. READ MORE about REFUGE
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114076
Philadelphia: Pilgrim Press, (1970). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 95 pages. First edition. Presentation by the author on the title-page "For Margaret Mallory and Ala Storey, / with happy memories of visiting them in Santa Barbara / with warmest wishes / from Francis Warner / Oxford / 1970." Blurbs by Kathleen Raine, M. C. Bradbrook, Edmund Blunden, C. S. Lewis, Maurice Bowra, Nevill Coghill. Lightly rubbed dust jacket with faded spine, closed tears, and missing pieces..... READ MORE about POETRY OF FRANCIS WARNER
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114078
[Auckland]: Acukland University Press, 1980. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 78, (2) pages. First edition. Author included in Contemporary poets, 6th edition. New Zealand author. Fine. READ MORE about CASTALY, POEMS 1973-1977. COVER DRAWING BY JEFFREY HARRIS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 114085
Auckland: Stephen Chan, 1974. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 78, (2) pages. First edition, review copy with a transmittal letter by the publisher laid in. New Zealand author Photograph of the author on the front panel. Wrappers lightly rubbed. Illustrated by David Armitage. READ MORE about MADE OVER
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 114086
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (xii), 90, (6) pages. First edition. Poetry. Copyright deposit copy. One of two copies submitted by the publisher for copyright purposes. This copy not selected for the Library's collections. Copyright Office and Library of Congress surplus duplicate stamps. Price-clipped dust jacket. READ MORE about THE VERMONT SUICIDES
Price: $7.00 Order nr. 114089
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1976. 8vo. cloth-backed boards, dust jacket. (x), 130 pages. First edition. Poetry. Price-clipped dust jacket. READ MORE about FIREWEEDS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114091
[New York]: New York University Press, 1962. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 55 pages. First edition, wrappered. Poetry. Blurb by Horace Gregory. Covers rubbed. Ink name on the front free endpaper. READ MORE about GUNSIGHT
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114092
New York: The Macmillan Company, (1968). small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. vi, (ii), 110 pages. First edition. Price-clipped dust jacket with a small dampstain at the foot of the spine. READ MORE about THE LAST DAY AND THE FIRST, POEMS
Price: $7.00 Order nr. 114093
Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1994. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (x), 101 pages. First edition. Review copy with review slip laid in. Blurb by James Dickey. Dust jacket with a few scratches on the black rear panel. READ MORE about A SUM OF DESTRUCTIONS, POEMS
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 114095
[New York]: The Macmillan Company, (1970). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 287 pages. First edition. Slightly rubbed dust jacket with darkened spine. READ MORE about THE WORLD BEFORE US, POEMS 1950-70
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 114096
[Oxford]: Carcanet Press, 1971. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 30 pages. First edition. One of 600 copies. Poetry. Author's first book, preceded only by translations. Fine. READ MORE about THE LEASEHOLDER
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114097
Boston: Bruce Humphries, (1923). 8vo. red cloth lettered in silver. 87+(1) pages. First edition. Of 500 copies, one of 200 signed by the author. This copy is signed "Thanks to the subscriber / John Wheelwright." Slight fading along edges of cover, without dust jacket. READ MORE about ROCK AND SHELL, POEMS 1923-1933
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 114102
London: Cape Goliard Press, 1969. 8vo. paper covered boards, dust jacket. Not paginated. First edition. Small stains at the top front edge of a few leaves,dust jacket chipped along the top edge, with several scuffs, and missing a 3/8 inch square piece. READ MORE about CROW'S FALL
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 114105
[London]: Chatto and Windus / The Hogarth Press, 1971. small 8vo. paper covered boards, dust jacket. 43 pages. First edition. Lightly soiled, price-clipped white dust jacket missing a few small pieces. READ MORE about THE MOUNTAIN LION
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114106
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, (1970). small 8vo. paper covered boards, dust jacket. (vi), 67 pages. First edition. Publisher's compliments slip laid in. Light rubbing. READ MORE about FIFTY POEMS FIFTY
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 114109
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1959. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. vi, (ii), 79 pages. First edition. Issued only in wrappers. Presentation by the author on the title-page "For Robert Lowe / --with thanks for being such a persistent patron of the enclosed arts, and affection / Reed Whittemore." Minor fading. READ MORE about THE SELF-MADE MAN AND OTHER POEMS
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 114111
Boston, MA: Ticknor and Fields, 1864. 12mo. original bevelled cloth, title and author gilt-stamped on spine, top edge gilt. viii, 9-152, 22 pages. First edition (Currier 93-4). Dedication, table of contents, Publisher's list follows text. Currier notes that publication announcement and entry for copyright in late 1863. A collection of poetry reflecting the travails of the American Civil War. Rubbed at corners. Worn along front edge of spine. READ MORE about IN WAR TIME AND OTHER POEMS
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 120485
Boston, MA: Ticknor and Fields, 1867. 12mo. original publisher's cloth, gilt design and lettering on spine and front cover. vi, 7-172 pages. First edition, third impression (so identified by next-to-last line on p. 42, and second stanza on p. 46). First letter of p.172 - the "N" is imperfect (BAL21866. Currier 101-5). Boards have some lighter spots and the corners are bumped, scuffed along top and bottom of spine.Endpapers lightly soiled. Previous owner's name at..... READ MORE about THE TENT ON THE BEACH AND OTHER POEMS
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 120471
London: Published by John Sharpe, 1823. 12mo. later green calf, cover panels formed of gilt rules and blind roll patterns, gilt roll pattern on turn-ins, four false raised bands with gilt panels, marbled endpapers and edges. xvi, 176 pages, with five additional leaves of plates. Later edition of Sharpe's volume of the poetry of James Beattie (1735-1803), printed by the elder Whittingham. With a second, engraved title page, four engraved subtitle pages, and one additional..... READ MORE about THE MINSTREL; OR, THE PROGRESS OF GENIUS; AND OTHER POEMS
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 54379
N.P. n.p., n.d. oblong 16mo. cloth, sewn binding, paper front cover label. unpaginated. A poetic work. Color illustrations. READ MORE about TEN RIPE PLUMS
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 134965
London: Faber and Faber, 1971. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. x, (ii), 79 pages. Not so stated, but apparently an advance review copy. It does not otherwise differ from the hardbound trade edition. Trace of a removed paperclip on the top edge of the front wrapper, otherwise fine in lightly rubbed grey printed wrappers. READ MORE about WALKING TO SLEEP, NEW POEMS AND TRANSLATIONS
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 114117
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1926. thick 8vo. half blue calf with blue cloth-covered boards, 5 raised bands, spine gilt, top edge gilt. xxii, (ii), 454 pages. Reprint of the new edition, revised and enlarged. Rubbed along hinges. READ MORE about NEW VOICES, AN INTRODUCTION TO CONTEMPORARY POETRY
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 94193
Amherst: The University of Massachusetts Press, 1980. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 103+(1) pages. First edition. Copyright deposit copy. One of two copies submitted by the publisher for copyright purposes. This copy not selected for the Library's collections. Copyright Office and Library of Congress surplus duplicate stamps. Lightly bumped at the head and foot of the spine, lightly chipped and rubbed dust jacket. READ MORE about OUR THOUSAND YEAR OLD BODIES, SELECTED POEMS 1956-1976
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114119
(Amsterdam: Vereeniging ter bevordering van de belangen des Boekhandels, 1960). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 127+(1) pages. First edition. Published on the occaision of the 25th Book week in Amsterdam, 1960. Various Dutch book-related illustrations and passages of text from the 15th through 20th centuries. Examples range from 17th century poetry to selections from Anne Frank's diary. In Dutch. READ MORE about IN 26 LETTERS, HET BOEK IN UW LEVEN, UW LEVEN IN HET BOEK
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 63040
New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux, 1992. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (x), 99+(1) pages. First edition. Poetry. Fine. READ MORE about A DREAM OF MIND
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114121
New York: Farrar / Straus / Giroux, 1987. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (xii), 82 pages. First edition, uncorrected proof. Winner of the 1987 National Book Critics Circle Award for poetry. Evidence of sticker removal at the foot of the front wrapper. READ MORE about FLESH AND BLOOD
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 114123
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1977. square 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (x), 37 pages. First edition. Cloth lightly marked and unevenly faded, lower corners lightly bumped, dust jacket creased along the top edge of the front panel. READ MORE about WITH IGNORANCE
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 114125
[Llandysul]: Gwasg Gomer, 1970. small 8vo. paper covered boards, dust jacket. 63 pages. First edition. Welsh author. Blurb by Alexander Cordell. Lightly soiled white dust jacket. READ MORE about DIC PENDERYN AND OTHER POEMS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114126
Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1983. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (x), 58 pages. First edition. Review copy with review slip laid in. Arkansas-born author. Rubbed dust jacket. READ MORE about THE BOYS ON THEIR BONY MULES
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 114128
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (ii), vi, 52, (4) pages. First edition. Long dust jacket comment by Anthony Hecht on the front flap. Author's first book. Lightly rubbed dust jacket with a single short closed tear. READ MORE about THE UNLOVELY CHILD, POEMS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114130
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 43, (3) pages. First edition, uncorrected proof. Fading along spine. READ MORE about THE UNLOVELY CHILD, POEMS
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 114129
Washington: Library of Congress, 1984. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages. Centennial lecture delivered at the Library of Congress, November 1, 1963. Author was the Library's consultant in poetry, 1964-5. READ MORE about WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS: "THE HAPPY GENIUS OF THE HOUSEHOLD"
Price: $6.00 Order nr. 115548
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (xii), 52 pages. First edition, uncorrected proof. Publisher's information stapled to the inside front wrapper. Publisher's labels taped to the front wrapper. Publishing information filled in in ink by the publisher. Fine. READ MORE about THE MUSE OF DISTANCE, POEMS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114132
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 82, (2) pages. First edition. Author's first collection. Blurbs by Robert Pinsky, Frank Bidart. Small remainder mark on the bottom edge, otherwise fine in dust jacket. READ MORE about PRESENCE, POEMS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114133
Manchester: Carcanet, 1977. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 59 pages. First edition. Llightly soiled price-clipped dust jacket with several short closed tears. READ MORE about THE DWELLING-PLACE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114134
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Livingston, MT: Clark City Press, (1992). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xi, (iii), 216, (4) pages. First edition, advance uncorrected proof. Fine. READ MORE about GRAVES REGISTRY [POEMS
Price: $18.00 Order nr. 114137
Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 1978. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 68 pages. First edition, wrappered. Poetry. Fine. READ MORE about WHILE DANCING FEET SHATTER THE EARTH
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114138
New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, (1980). small 8vo. cloth-backed boards, dust jacket. x, 53 pages. First edition. Blurbs by Robert Penn Warren, William Matthews, Monroe K. Spears. Copyright deposit copy. One of two copies submitted by the publisher for copyright purposes. This copy not selected for the Library's collections. Copyright Office and Library of Congress surplus duplicate stamps. Dust jacket with a razor slit and a dent in the rear panel... READ MORE about BAZAAR
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114144
New York: The Macmillan Company, (1963). small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, (ii), 50 pages. First edition. Top edge lightly spotted. READ MORE about THE SHRINKING ORCHESTRA, POEMS
Price: $7.00 Order nr. 114145
Washington: The Neale Publishing Company, 1903. small 8vo. pale green cloth lettered in gold on the front cover. 120 pages. First edition. Presentation by the author on the front free endpaper "Mr. Kokatnur / with the regards of / Bertha Gerneaux Woods. Krick / Neale Books 567. California author. This is the first of the author's six books of poetry. Her papers are at the University of Maryland (along with those of her husband, Albert..... READ MORE about VERSES
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114146
New York, NY: Simon and Schuster, 1932. 8vo. cloth. 71+(1) pages. First edition. Table of contents. Frontispiece by Frank Pollard. A collection of poetry. Spine and edges of covers sunned. Gift inscription to previous owner on front free endpaper. Light tanning at edges of text. READ MORE about MIDDLE EARTH
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 128827
N.P. n.p., 1962. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 108 pages. Wootten was born in Gumboro, Delaware and minister in New Castle from 1946-1949. Prolog (sic) by The Rev. Milton H. Keene. Signed by the author. Foxed. READ MORE about POEMS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 72796
[Oxford]: Carcanet Press, 1970. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 23 pages. First edition. One of 600 copies. Author's first collection. Fine. READ MORE about WAITING FOR HELEN
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 114149
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1968. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 44 pages. First edition. Presentation by the author on the half-title "To Vincent Wall, the first one who ever called me a poet, for his goodness and badness. / Charles David Wright." Lightly soiled and chipped white dust jacket with several closed tears. READ MORE about EARLY RISING
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 114153
[London]: Hodder and Stoughton, 1965. small 8vo. paper covered boards, dust jacket. Not paginated. First edition. Lightly soiled pale yellow dust jacket with a short closed tear. READ MORE about ADAM AT EVENING
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 114154
[Saint Ives: The Latin Press, 1952]. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. pp.55-66. First edition. Cover-title. The private press of Guido Morris. Crescendo Poetry Series no. 4. Lightly foxed. READ MORE about MORAL STORIES
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114155
[Johannesburg]: Ad. Donker Publisher, (1980). small 8vo. paper covered boards, dust jacket. 119+(1) pages. First edition. Wright was born in Johannesburg. Lightly rubbed green dust jacket. READ MORE about SELECTED POEMS
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 114156
[Ashington and Manchester]: MidNAG Carcanet, 1976. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 48 pages. First edition. Review copy with review slip laid in. Lower corner bumped, slightly soiled printed wrappers. READ MORE about A VIEW OF THE NORTH, POEMS
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 114157
London: Rapp & Whiting, 1969. 8vo. paper covered boards, dust jacket. Not paginated. First English edition. Includes "A Note on James Wright" by Robert Bly. Bookseller's stamp at the foot of the front pastedown. Top edge and fore-edge foxed, abrasion at the top corner of the front free endpaper. Ccreased, price-clipped white dust jacket soiled at the edges. READ MORE about SHALL WE GATHER AT THE RIVER
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114158
N.P. privately printed, 1935. 8vo. cloth, top edge cut, other edges uncut. 55+(1) pages. Limited to 200 copies. Printed by Pynson Printers, New York. Table of contents. READ MORE about THE HAUNTED MOUNTAIN AND OTHER POEMS
Price: $13.00 Order nr. 132079
New York, NY: The John Day Company, (1934). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket, top edge cut, other edges uncut. (x), 76, (2) pages. Biographical sketch of the author, table of contents. A collection of poetry. Dust jacket tanned and chipped at edges. READ MORE about BRIGHT AMBUSH
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 133541
N.P. Wilmington Poetry Society & Delaware Writers Inc., 1961. 8vo. boards. 31+(1) pages. Limited to 300 copies. With a cover design by Andrew Wyeth and an introduction by David Hudson. READ MORE about POEMS: 1944-1961
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 66429
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, (1971). small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (xii), 115 pages. First edition. Price-clipped dust jacket lightly chipped at the head of the spine and rubbed along the top edge. READ MORE about THE CONVEX MIRROR, COLLECTED POEMS
Price: $13.00 Order nr. 114166
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1964. 8vo. cloth-backed decorated paper covered boards, dust jacket. 88 pages. First edition. Mark on the top edge, lower front corner bumped, rubbed, chipped, creased dust jacket missing a small piece at the head of the spine and larger pieces at the top of the flap folds. READ MORE about NEW & SELECTED POEMS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 114167
[Oberlin, OH: The Students of Oberlin College, 1958]. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 37, (3) pages. Includes poems by R. S. Hahn and Kathleen Drucker and a story by Donna Baldwin. Edited by Kathleen Drucker. Fine. READ MORE about YEOMAN, FALL 1958
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 114168
New York: The Ecco Press, 1973. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 84 pages. First edition, hardcover. Blurbs by Harold Bloom, Stanley Kunitz. READ MORE about BOXCARS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114172
New York: The Ecco Press, 1973. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 84 pages. First edition, paperback. Blurbs by Harold Bloom, Stanley Kunitz. READ MORE about BOXCARS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114173
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 71, (3) pages. First edition, uncorrected proof. Fine. READ MORE about FIRE LYRIC, POEMS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 114177
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 64, (4) pages. First edition, uncorrected proof copy. Fine. READ MORE about THE SWORDFISH TOOTH, POEMS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114179
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1944. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 73 pages. First edition. Blurbs by M. D. Zabel, Babette Deutsch, Conrad Aiken, Louis Untermeyer. Spine of jacket is faded. READ MORE about THE GOLDEN MIRROR
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 114181
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1941. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. x, (ii), 87 pages. First edition. Extremities lightly rubbed, chipped dust missing pieces and faded. READ MORE about THE LISTENING LANDSCAPE
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114182
Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech Press, 1982. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 81 pages. First edition. Foreword by Cynthia Macdonald. Dust jacket lightly soiled on the back panel and chipped. READ MORE about TALKING CURE, POEMS
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 114185
Pittsburgh: Slow Loris Press, 1981. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 23+(1) pages. First edition. Fine. READ MORE about THE ANCIENT WARS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 114186
[Pittsburgh]: University of Pittsburgh Press, (1983). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (xiv), 85, (3) pages. First edition, wrappered. Presentation by the author on the title-page "Jan 1984 / Norfolk / for John, / With thanks for your kind words / Paul Zimmer." Blurbs by Maxine Kumin, X. J. Kennedy, Gerald Stern, Hayden Carruth, Michael S. Harper, David Wagoner. Fine. READ MORE about FAMILY REUNION, SELECTED & NEW POEMS
Price: $22.00 Order nr. 114187
