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By: Arkell, Reginald
Price: $50.00 USD
Publisher: London, Herbert Jenkins: 1928
Edition: Third Printing
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By Author
Seller ID: 010677
Condition: Very Good
Bright orange cloth backed in green on boards. Signed by Arkell on DJ and "From one Arkell to another Arkell" on first free endpaper, with "London, England, and Thursday, July 9, 1931" in both places. Dedicated to Jack Hobbs. Caricatures and poems related to prominent persons of the day. Back of DJ lists reviews from eight papers. DJ worn at corners and edges, but still intact overall. 151 pp. View more info
By: Arnold, Matthew
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Edinburgh, W.P. Nimmo, Hay and Mitchell: 1911
Seller ID: 012073
Condition: Very Good
Green suede fading to brown along spine. Colored endpapers by J. Blair. Previous owner's faint name stamp. Color frontispiece. 120 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.: 1893
Seller ID: 011004
Condition: Good Plus to Very Good
Wraparound cover in green cloth on boards, showing pine cones. Biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole. Preface by Matthew Arnold. The poems are arranged in four parts: Personal, Lyrical, and Elegiac; Descriptive and Narrative; Dramatic; and Satiric. 279 pp. View more info
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: Moncton, N.B., Editions Perce-Neige: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012333
ISBN: 2-920221-11-0
Condition: Very Good
Editor, Henri-Dominique Paratte. Current poetry by 14 Acadian writers. 233 pp. Bilingual (French-English). Signed inscription on first free endpaper. View more info
By: Auden, W.H.
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, Faber & Faber, Limited: 1934
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 011339
Condition: Good Minus
Black cloth on boards. Three tiny worm holes in inner margin of cover and first 20 pp. Book I, The Initiates. Address for a Prize Day. Argument. Statement. Letter to a Wound. Book II, Journal of an Airman. Book III, Six Odes. 111 pp. Slight odor. View more info
Price: $35.00 USD
Publisher: Boston, Author: 1929
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 002939
Condition: Near Fine
Original blue cloth with delicate gilt lettering on boards. Laid in is a printed copy of the author's poem. "Advent", which is inscribed : "Merry Christmas ! Mary Russell Bartlett" (signed). A collection of short poems, many of which were published in Boston area or other publications previously. 111 pp. Previous owner's name in very faint pencil. View more info
Price: $75.00 USD
Publisher: Waterville, Maine, Colby College Library: 1944
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By Author
Seller ID: 002404
Condition: Fine
Original green paper boards with white spine. Portrait DJ foxed. Inner jacket of glassine. Inscribed and signed by author: "For Margaret Adams Clement from Esther Willard Bates 1913-1945" on front free endpaper. The author worked with Robinson from 1913-1945 as his typist. Part of his work was done at the artists' retreat, MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire. 32 untrimmed pp. plus ad for Colby College monographs. View more info
By: Bell, W.(Ed.)
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, Macmillan: 1917
Seller ID: 000395
Condition: Good
Original highly decorative blind-stamped leaf/menorah motif in red cloth on boards, no DJ. Ten poems, 19 sonnets, plus Introduction, Notes, and Indes. 182 pp. plus Introduction. Cover soil and slight corner wear demotes it to Good. View more info
By: Bell. W. (Ed.)
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, Macmillan and Co. Limited: 1929
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 001483
Condition: Good
Original blind-stamped red cloth on boards. No DJ. Pencil underlining throughout and endpapers noted, OW clean. Previous owner's name and address. Volume II, covering the period 1616 to 1700. 313 pp. No other copies found. View more info
By: Berman, Paul
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., American Poets Project, Library of America: 2006
Seller ID: 008519
Condition: Fine
Original blue paper on boards. Priceclipped, otherwise as new. A long introduction seems to use Whitman and other well-known writers to defend Sandburg from those upset by his reference to Chicago as "Hog Butcher for the World." 154 pp. View more info
By: Bonar, Horatius
Price: $40.00 USD
Publisher: London, Henry J. Drane:
Seller ID: 006475
Condition: Good Plus
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. View more info
Price: $35.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Macmillan of Canada: 1935
Seller ID: 012160
Condition: Very Good
Bright orange cloth on boards. No writing or damage. 42 poems and 21 sonnets. 90 pp. View more info
Price: $50.00 USD
Publisher: Cambridge, New Brunswick, Self-published: 1943
Edition: First
Seller ID: 005639
Condition: Good
Original beige flexible boards lettered in red and black. Book handmade and signed by the author, Blanche May Bowes, born in Saint John in 1894, and died in Petersham, MA, in 1979. Original poems and art work, with text typed from carbon. The poems are directed to various persons - Elsie (Sister who was blind, apparently); An elderly man who smoked a pipe; To Great-Grandmother's Feather Tick; My Aunt Cassandra; My sister Frank and her good spouse Joe; and Sister Glad. The last is titled Christmas Eve at Sandy Point: Holy Trinity, with illustration signed G.B. Included with the book is a ... View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Ryerson Press: 1942
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 009757
Condition: Good to Very Good
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 Queen(s) 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. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Fredericton, N.B., Fiddlehead Poetry Books: 1982
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Inscription: Signed by Author and Artist
Seller ID: 002832
ISBN: 0-86492-028-8
Condition: Very Good
Original pink trade paperback with white title on red banner. Signed by both author and artist. Laid-in are two clippings of photos of the late John Hooper, carver of the "wooden people" on display at Market Square in Saint John, New Brunswick. Each poem illustrated by line drawing. Approx. 48 pp. View more info
By: Brahms, Caryl
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, Victor Gollancz, Ltd.: 1930
Seller ID: 008891
Condition: Very Good
Original dark blue cloth on boards. Top edges gilt. An attractive binding of poetry for children. Gift note in ink. Patterned endpapers. 84 pp. View more info
By: Brand, Dionne
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Coach House Press: 1990
Seller ID: 010605
ISBN: 0-88910-395-X
Condition: Good Plus
Beige, colour illustrated paperback. 3-line gift note. "By tracing her memory and by carving her black lesbian identity to poetic language, Dionne Brand opens up for us faces and places and emotions." - back cover. 51 pp. View more info
By: Brown, Ida Ladd
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: Francestown, NH, The Golden Quill Press: 1959
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 003570
Condition: Very Good
Original red cloth with gilt spinning wheel, backed in red leather on boards. No damage. No writing. Approx. 90 short poems on 77 pp. View more info
By: Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
Price: $35.00 USD
Publisher: New York, James Miller: 1862
Edition: First Edition (No Additional Printings
Seller ID: 011913
Condition: Good
Brown cloth on boards, embossed front and back. Light waterstain to frontispiece. 242 pp. View more info
By: Browning, Robert
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin and Co.: 1892
Seller ID: 005277
Condition: Good Plus
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). View more info