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A Certain World. A Commonplace Book
by Auden, W.H.
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- First UK edition
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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$175.00
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London: Faber and Faber, 1971. First UK edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. W.H. Auden [1907 - 1973] was a British-American poet and author. "...A Certain World, wherein one of the greatest living poets selects and comments on the reading that has meant most to him, is the nearest thing to an Auden autobiography as we are ever likely… Read more about this item Item Price
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Occasions-past are fought in vaine; But, oft, they wheele-about againe, sheet
by Wither, George
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- Used - Good + overall
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- 1635
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$75.00
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London: Henry Taunton, 1635. Good + overall. A page from "A Collection of Emblemes, Ancient and Moderne: Quickened With Metricall Illustrations, both Morall and Divine; And disposed into Lotteries, That Instructin, and Good counsell, may bee furthered by an Honest and Pleasant Recreation."
George Wither [1588-1667] was an English poet, pamphleteer and satirist.
Illustr. IV, Book… Read more about this item Item Price
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Prospectus for Thirteen Poems of Wilfred Owen
by Baskin, Leonard & Esther
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- Used - Otherwise very good condition
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- 1942
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- Ephemera
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$95.00
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The Gehenna Press, 1942. Ephemera. Otherwise very good condition. One of Gehenna Press's first efforts to publish a fine press edition was Thirteen Poems by Wilfred Owen. Owen (1893-1918) was a gifted poet and soldier whose life was tragically cut short by machine gun fire, just days before the Armistice for World War I was signed in Paris.… Read more about this item Item Price
$95.00
A Tribute, ALS poetry in honor of a recently lost friend
by Sujles
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- 1851
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- Ephemera
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Garrison, New York, USA
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1851. Ephemera. Signed by R.S., 'Sujles'
'A Tribute to the memory of a deceased friend who died of consumption July 10, 1851 aged twenty years...'
Oh can it be that thou arte gone
That thou art numbered with the dead
And must we lay thy lovely form
To slumber in the narrow bed.
Alas tis so. Deaths cruel… Read more about this item Item Price
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Leaves of Hypnos (Extracts) and Lettera Amorosa
by [W. W. I. I.] Char, Rene; Jackson Mathews (translated)
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- 1954
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- Paperback
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$325.00
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Rome: Botteghe Oscure XIV, 1954. Paperback. A "Revised copy" and "Master Copy" written in pen on the front cover of this work by Char, a French poet and French Resistance fighter during W. W. I. I.
Rene Char was a French poet and served in the French Resistance during WWII. The work is a poetic recounting of… Read more about this item Item Price
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In Flanders Fields and Other Poems
by McCrae, John (Lieut.-Col., MD)
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1919
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$225.00
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1919. Hardcover. Very good condition. Poetry from W.W.I. Flanders Fields is a common English name of W.W.I battle fields in Belgium and France. With a character essay of McCrae by Sir Andrew Macphail. The well known poem 'In Flanders Fields' by McCrae published in facsimile on p15.
Presentation copy given to W. Hastings… Read more about this item Item Price
$225.00
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, The Astronomer-Poet of Persia
by FitzGerald, Edward (translator)
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- Used - Otherwise very good condition
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- 1859
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- Paperback
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$100.00
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London: Bernard Quaritch, 1859. Paperback. Otherwise very good condition. Facsimile of the First Edition of Edward FitzGerald's Rubaiyat.
Small 8vo, brown paper covers, black text, 21pp. Cover dusty, spine chipped but holding. Item Price
$100.00
Echo, The Magazine you Play on Your Phonograph, Vol. 1, #3
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- Used - Very good condition overall
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- 1960
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- Pamphlet
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$100.00
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New York: Echo Magazines, 1960. Pamphlet. Very good condition overall. 6 high fidelity records featuring Mary Martin, Kingston Trio, Brigitte Bardot, France Nuyen, Eva Gabor, Siobhan McKenna, Brendan Behan, Shelley Berman, Trapp Family Singers, Fiorello La Guardia.
Oblong 8vo, black and orange paper cover with plastic tabs as binding. A mark on cover. Item Price
$100.00
The Collected Poems of Hart Crane
by Crane, Hart
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- Used - Very good condition
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- First edition
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- 1933
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$125.00
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New York: Liveright, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Harold Hart Crane [1899 - 1932] was an American poet, described as being one of the most influential poets of his generation.
8vo, xxxiv, 179pp with editor's note and Introduction by Waldo Frank. Frontispiece portrait of Hart Crane by David Alfaro Siqueiros. Bound in dark maroon cloth… Read more about this item Item Price
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Poems
by Masefield, John
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- Used - Very good overall
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$45.00
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New York: Macmillan, 1941. Hardcover. Very good overall. Complete Edition with recent poems. Masefield [1878 - 1967] was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate from 1930 until 1967.
8vo, xvii, 673pp, frontis. Red leather and cloth boards, spine with 5 raised bands, gilt title and decoration, teg. Item Price
$45.00
Petrarch's Later Years with Petrarch's Eight Years in Milan. Two Volumes
by Wilkins, Ernest Hatch
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- Used - Very good condition
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- First editions
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$75.00
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Cambridge, Mass: The Medieval Academy of America, 1958. First editions. Hardcover. Very good condition. Petrarch was a scholar and poet of early Renaissance Italy. 8vo, 322pp and 266pp respectively, blue cloth covers with gilt title on spine. With publisher's brown paper wrappers and a cut out for spine title. Item Price
$75.00
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Ernte; Gedichte
by Bromm, Emma
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- Used - Very good condition
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- Second edition
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- 1925
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$125.00
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New York: The International News Company, 1925. Second edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Poems printed in German. A German emigrant living in Morsemere, NJ. who wrote poetry and song lyrics in her native tongue. I would imagine publishing in German at that time would find only a small audience hence only one copy sited on OCLC. 12mo, 93pp,… Read more about this item Item Price
$125.00
Flame Quarterly 1954 (Spring, Summer, Autumn), 1955 (Spring)
by Lorraine, Lilith (ed.)
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- Used - Otherwise very good condition
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- 1955
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- Pamphlets
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Garrison, New York, USA
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Long Island, NY: Different Press, 1955. Pamphlets. Otherwise very good condition. The first four issues of the Flame Quarterly, dedicated to poetry. Flame Quarterly was produced from 1954 to 1966. 'We... solicit poems in the experiental forms for Flame, though we do not bar the best in traditional verse."
With many entries by various poets, Bernard Bergonzi,… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Chaplet of Verses
by Procter, Adelaide Anne [Women's Rights]
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- Used - Very good overall
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- Second edition
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- 1862
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$275.00
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London: Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts, 1862. Second edition. Hardcover. Very good overall. Adelaide Anne Procter (1825-1864) was an early women's rights advocate. A favorite poet of Queen Victoria and popular with the public. There is a pencil name on the top of the title page with Rome March 1868 and a later pen presentation from Wm. F.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Poetry for Young People, Edgar Allan Poe
by Bagert, Brod (ed.); Carolynn Cobleigh (ills)
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780806908205
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$10.00
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New York: Sterling Publishing Company, 1995. Hardcover. Very good condition. A collection of 13 poems and 8 prose selections. With color images, and notes for parents reading with their children. 48pp, color illustrated paper boards with matching dj. DJ ruffled at corners. Very clean internally. Item Price
$10.00
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The Angel in the House, Book II The Espousals
by Patmore, Coventry
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- Used - Very good condition
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- Author's edition
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- 1856
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$40.00
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1856. Author's edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. A narrative poem about an ideal happy marriage. "Her sons pursue the butterflies, her baby daughter mocks the doves with throbbing coo: in his fond eyes she's Venus with her little Loves..." 12mo, 204pp. 3/4 tan gilt decorated leather, red spine label, marbled boards. Item Price
$40.00
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William Wordsworth printed archive belonging to Wordsworth scholar James V. Logan
by Wordsworth, William. [Logan, James V., Jr.]
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$1,500.00
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Hardcover. Very good overall. Signed & dated during the 1930s to 1960s on ffeps, with Logan's annotations, some with his notes & newspaper clippings.
Works include:
The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, edited by E. De Selincourt, OUP, 1944-49, 5 vols., publisher's blue & gilt cloth.
The Prose Works of William Wordsworth, edited... by Rev. Alexander B.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rhymes of a Red Cross Man
by Service, Robert W.
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1916
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$45.00
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New York: Barse & Hopkins, 1916. Hardcover. Very good condition. Service [1874 - 1958] was a British-Canadian poet and writer, often called "the Bard of the Yukon". His travels inspired his poetry, and his poems were wildly popular. This book, primarily war poetry, was dedicated to his brother who died in W.W.I; Service was an ambulance driver and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Illustrated Poems by Mrs. L. H. Sigourney with Designs by Felix O. C. Darley
by Sigourney, Mrs. Lydia H; F. O. C. Darley, illustrator
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- Used - A fine copy
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- New Edition
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- 1860
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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Philadelphia: Lindsay & Blakiston, 1860. New Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy. A finely bound collection of works by Lydia Huntley Sigourney [1791-1865] who was a popular and prolific writer in the early and mid 19th century. Her themes included death, responsibility, religion and female conduct. The illustrations by Darley are fine and engraved by "American Artists." and tissue… Read more about this item Item Price
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Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant collected and arranged by the Author
by Bryant, William Cullen
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- Used - Very good overall
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- 1878
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$125.00
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New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1878. Hardcover. Very good overall. Bryant was an American romantic poet, journalist and editor of the New York Evening Post. He authored the successful work "Picturesque America". This work is illustrated by one hundred engravings by Birket Foster, Harry Fenn, Alfred Fredericks and others.
8vo, 501pp, portrait frontis & illustrated… Read more about this item Item Price
$125.00
