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By: Kernighan, R.K.
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Spectator Printing Company: 1896
Seller ID: 005601
Condition: Very Good
Original maroon cloth in 3/4 style on boards. A columnist for the Hamilton Spectator favours the reader with a broad selection of his efforts at poetry. Laid in are two newspaper clippings which have stained the two pages of "A Bastard Popery," a politically incorrect poem in which he manages religious slurs against two different groups ! No writing and no damage. 240 pp. View more info
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: London, The Nonesuch Press: 1957
Seller ID: 010730
Condition: Very Good
Combed pattern colored cloth backed in red cloth on boards. Mylar wrapper torn at upper front corner. A heavy and impressive book on very thin stock. Gift note. 936 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Macmillan Company of Canada, Limited: 1942
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 009498
Condition: Very Good
Blue cloth on boards. DJ shows damage to upper corners. 766 entries were received for this poetry contest from across Canada. It was sponsored by IODE. "Compliments of the Seven Seas Chapter, IODE" on first free endpaper. 94 pp. View more info
Price: $50.00 USD
Publisher: Halifax, N.S., Nova Scotia Printing Company: 1895
Edition: First (No additional printings)
Seller ID: 003658
Condition: Near Fine
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. View more info
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Oxford University Press: 1986
Edition: First Edition (No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 011368
ISBN: 0-19-211868-4
Condition: Near Fine
Black cloth on boards. No writing or damage. Translations by the editor. Kinsella seems to contrast this book with an earlier one by MacDonagh and Robinson, which he implies was not "serious". This one certainly is, with selections from the Sixth through the Twentieth Centuries, with translations from the Irish as well as the English tongues. Index of first lines. Index of authors. 423 pp. Heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
By: Kipling, Rudyard
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Thomas Y. Crowell & Company: 1899
Edition: First Edition (No Additional Printings
Seller ID: 011908
Condition: Good Plus
Green leather on flexible board. Previous owner's name. Edge and corner wear. Includes Barrack Room Ballads, Departmental Ditties, and 36 additional Verses. Introduction by Nathan Haskell Dole. 253 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Wolfville, N.S., Acadia University: 1965
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 004552
Condition: Good Plus to Very Good
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. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Windsor, N.S., Lancelot Press: 1974
Seller ID: 012175
Condition: Very Good
Softcover account of the life of Cecil Francis Lloyd 1884-1938. View more info
By: Klaxon (John Graham Bower)
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: London, McBride, Nast, & Co.: 1917
Seller ID: 008933
Condition: Very Good
Original purple cloth on boards. Published for the Funds of the Union Jack Club Extension stated on title page. Eleven poems on ships and battles. Foxing to endpapers. 48 pp. Previous owner's name. View more info
By: Klein, Cornelis
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Hampstead, N.B., Self-published:
Edition: First (No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 006040
Condition: Very Good
Original yellow illustrated softcover. Inscribed and signed by the author, dated 23-09-'85. Poems with a religious theme. 50 pp. View more info
By: Kolber, Sandra
Price: $35.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart: 1969
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 009057
Condition: Very Good
Original beige paper boards. DJ has two small repaired tears at foot. The writer's second book. Mrs. Kolber had some success as a film producer. With her husband, Senator Leo Kolber, she was one of Montreal's outstanding philanthropists. Signed and inscribed to friends in Saint John. 99 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., Coward-McCann, Inc.: 1929
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 006652
Condition: Good Plus to Very Good
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. View more info
By: Lamb, Charles
Price: $72.00 USD
Publisher: Philadelphia, E.H. Butler: 1858
Seller ID: 001905
Condition: Very Good
Original blind-stamped blue cloth with gilt lettering on bevelled boards. One strained gutter glued. Light general age-toning. All edges gilt. Some of the sonnet titles are in quotation marks, which one bookseller takes to be evidence that they were written by Lamb's sister, Mary, even though not credited to her. 117 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Fredericton, N. B., New Brunswick Bicentennial Commission: 1984
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 009811
ISBN: 0-96-91890-0-1
Condition: Very Good
Signed by the author. In three parts: Poems of Prayer and Praise, Poems of World War II, and Miscellaneous Poetry. 50 pp. View more info
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: Oxford, Clarendon Press: 1973
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 009159
Condition: Very Good
Original dark blue cloth on boards. First free endpaper removed. Library stamp on top and bottom edges. Although there was some negative reaction to this publication, there was also widespread approval of it among contemporary poets. See the Net for more.This heavy book will need extra postage. 641 pp. View more info
By: Lau, Evelyn
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Vancouver, Polestar/Raincoast Books: 2005
Edition: First (Number Line Ends in 1)
Seller ID: 010602
ISBN: 1-55192-789-6
Condition: Very Good
Violet paperback with floral cover. Understandable free verse from an early-accomplished writer. A very clean copy. 120 pp. View more info
By: Lawson, William
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Saint John, N.B., Modern Printing Co.:
Seller ID: 009507
Condition: Good
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. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, The Macmillan Company: 1936
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 009933
Condition: Very Good
Maroon cloth on boards. Clipped DJ has small bits missing head and foot. A variety of stories in ballad form. Nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in poetry for 1936. 138 pp. View more info
By: Linen, James
Price: $35.00 USD
Publisher: New York, W. J. Widdleton: 1873
Seller ID: 011949
Condition: Good Plus
Maroon cloth on boards, embossed front and back. Previous owners' names and scribbles on first free endpaper. Poems written between 1865 and 1873. Twenty-nine poems, twenty-one songs, and sixteen epigraphs and epigrams. 111 pp. The poet was born in Scotland in 1808. He emigrated to the United States, where he developed a large bookbinding business. He moved to California for a time, but returned to New York City where he had lived previously. View more info
By: Lockhart, J.G./ Southey, Robert
Price: $50.00 USD
Publisher: London, Frederick Warne and Co.: 1823
Seller ID: 012774
Condition: Very Good
Lovely blue 3/4 leather on marbled boards. "The intention of this publication is to furnish the English reader with some notion of that old Spanish minstrelsy, which has been preserved in the different Cancioneros and Romanceros of the sixteenth century."- B. The Spanish Ballads were translated by J.G. Lockhart, and Chronicle of the Cid by Robert Southey. 466 pp. Negligible shelf wear. View more info