THE POETICS OF ADONIS AND YVES BONNEFOY Poetry as Spiritual Practice.
Atlanta: Lockwood Press, 2021. 9781948488310. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial laminated boards (Fine), no dustwrapper issued. Pp. x + 157 (no inscriptions). More
Literature poetry
UNCONCERNED BUT NOT INDIFFERENT The Life of Man Ray
Ninth Arrondissement Press, 2006. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. 32 (no inscriptions). More
TEMPORARY ARCHIVES Poetry by Women of Latin America.
Arc Publications, 2022. 9781908376282. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 333 (no inscriptions). More
JOHN OF DAMASCUS
Unicorn Press, 1903. 3rd edn revised and enlarged signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper. 8vo. Original gilt lettered parchment-laid boards, top edge gilt (spine darkened - otherwise VG). Pp. viii + 335 (dedicatee's engraved armorial bookplate on front paste-down). More
THE POETICAL WORKS OF MARK AKENSIDE Collated with the Best Editions in Two Volumes.
Printed at the Stanhope Press by Charles Whittingham for John Sharpe, 1805. 16mo (5¼ x 3¼ ins). 2 vols in 1. Contemporary full speckled calf, spine elaborately gilt tooled in six compartments with contrasting labels, boards with double gilt fillet border and gilt tooled at edges, blue marbled edges (lightly..... More
A WREATH FOR SAN GEMIGNANO.
William Heinemann, 1946. 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial grey cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small repaired tears at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 30, illus with 8 b&w plates by Netta Aldington (no inscriptions). More
ELIZABETHAN NARRATIVE VERSE
Edward Arnold, 1967. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (edges a little marked), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. ix + 338 (ex library with usual stamps and markings; previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper). More
A CASE OF SAMPLES Poems 1946-1956.
New York : Harcourt Brace & World, 1957. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (light wear along top edges - otherwise VG in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 72 (previous owners' inscription and bookplate on front paste-down). More
THE COMPLETE POEMS OF A.R.AMMONS Volume 2 1978-2005
W. W. Norton & Company, 2017. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered quarter bound black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. liii + 1031 (no inscriptions). More
IMAGINATIONS 37 Poems for Recital and Performance
Estate of William Anderson, 1999. 0953648508. 1st edn signed and inscribed by Jennifer Anderson on front endpaper. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective wrapper). Pp. xi + 91 (no other inscriptions). More
THE LITTLE AUTO
CB Editions, 2012. 9780956735942. 8vo. Original printed card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. xiii + 132 (no inscriptions). More
PAPER AEROPLANE Selected Poems 1989-2014.
Faber and Faber, 2014. 9780571310678. 1st edn 1st printing signed by author on title page. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 232 (no other inscriptions). More
THE POETICAL WORKS OF MATTHEW ARNOLD
Macmillan, 1908. 8vo (8 x 5¼ ins). Rebound in contemporary half morocco, spine gilt tooled in six compartments, top edge gilt (VG). Pp. xii + 510, illus with b&w frontispiece with tissue-guard (Chas Sawyer's ticket at bottom edge of front paste-down; previous owner's neat pencil inscription on front prelim). More
DOODLES AND DOGGEREL
Ove Arup Partnership, 1989. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered cloth-backed pictorial boards (Fine in printed glassine cover). Pp. 159, with coloured and b&w illus throughout (small mark on front endpaper; no inscriptions). More
COLLECTED LONGER POEMS
Faber and Faber, 1975. 1st edn 2nd printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (top edge spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 356 (previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper). More
BIGGER THAN THE FACTS
Arc Publications, 2020. 9781911469575. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 139 (no inscriptions). More
A DIGIT OF THE MOON A Hindoo Love Story.
James Parker & Co., 1899. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth with floral patterned endpapers (lightly rubbed at edges of spine), no dustwrapper. Pp. xiv + 122, illus with b&w frontispiece with tissue-guard (previous owner's armorial bookplate on front paste-down). More
SECRET HISTORY
Northwestern University Press 9780810141223. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 109 (no inscriptions). More
THE POETICAL WORKS OF ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING In Six Volumes.
Smith Elder & Co.,1890. 1st edn. 6 vols. 12mo (7 x 4¾ ins). Rebound by Deighton Bell in contemporary gilt decorated full calf, all edges gilt and marbled endpapers (headcaps chipped and spines and corners rubbed - otherwise a VG set). Pp. various, illus with b&w plates, frontispieces with tissue-guards..... More
AMBIT 7 Volumes 70, 123, 124, 125, 136, 139, 140.
Ambit, 1977-1995. 7 vols. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. various, with b&w illus (no inscriptions), More
AMERICAN CYCLE
Los Angeles: Running Wild Press, 2021. 9781947041653. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. 763 (no inscriptions). More
MAX IN VERSE Rhymes and Parodies
Heinemann, 1964. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (top edge lightly spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (spine and lower cover tanned - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 167 (half title page tanned; no inscriptions). More
THE PEOPLE OF ROME in 100 Sonnets.
Rome: Bardi Editore, 1984. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original white lettered black cloth (top edge partly spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (back flap has tape discolouration - otherwise VG). Unpaginated, illus with b&w frontispiece and with b&w drawings by Ron Sandford (translator's copy with extensive red biro annotations). More
BELINDA
Constable, 1928. Limited numbered edn (41 of 165) signed and inscribed by author on half title. 8vo. Original gilt lettered parchment-laid boards, top edge gilt (water staiin at bottom corner of upper board, boards lightly marked), Pp. 129 (front and rear endpapers lightly tanned. pages marked with light water stain..... More