Search Results: Poetry from Bay Shore Emporium

I recommend looking at all of my photos. They describe the item better than my words. They are all my own photographs of each item. This copy on offer was purchased in CA new in 1991, by this collector. The pages are clean and fine with one page marked by the previous bookseller. From the cover: "A literary last testament from rock's poet of the damned" From the back cover: "If the first poets were singers, Jim Morrison brought poetry back to its roots, unscrolling an extended song of rootlessness, violence, and Dionysian sensuality on record, in concert, and in his private notebooks."

Cloth binding with Silver and Blue letters on the spine are in beautiful condition. The DJ has some wear but is complete with the price at $5.75. Check out the photos for a clear vision. "Sir Kingsley William Amis, CBE (16 April 1922 – 22 October 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher. He wrote more than 20 novels, six volumes of poetry, a memoir, various short stories, radio and television scripts, along with works of social and literary criticism. According to his biographer, Zachary Leader, Amis was "the finest English comic novelist of the second half of the twentieth century." He is the father of British novelistMartin Amis.[1]
In 2008, The Times ranked Kingsley Amis ninth on their list of the 50 greatestBritish writers since 1945.[2][3]" from Wikopedia

"In the spring of 1976, the Colorado Quarterly, one of the nation's distinguished Little Magazines, announced the establishment of an annual $1,000 award issue to be published each year ... the selection of Floyd Rudolf Peterson's work, will very probably become a part of America's artisitc legend." quotes the back cover. This is a delightful combination of poetry and humorous illustrations, many in color. This was my father's copy, he notes his purchase in pencil as shown in one of my photographs.

I recommend looking at all of my photos. They describe the item better than my words. They are all my own photographs of each item. Clean, sharp, corners with beautiful, unmarked pages. This book was barely opened but it has one problem. The inside cover has a "crafty" sticker that is acid free. It was placed to cover another signature as the book was purchased used. There is a photo of the sticker in our photo folder. Bargained priced at $40.00 because of this sticker. Credits Mentioned are: Photographs, Text and Design by Frank Lisciandro, Cover Design by Ed Caraeff, A Delilah Book, Black and White photographs printed by Tom Ploch, Barry Schwartz Studios

RARE ... NONE OTHER TO BE FOUND WITH THIS COVER ART! Slick blank book with cover art by Steven Cragg showing a caracture of Jack Kerouac hitching a ride. It will make that new book sound when opened. Spine has some damage and is cracked in one spot (see attached photo) but the pages are nice and square. Pages lined with delicate scroll art to encourage the writer who would be a fan of Kerouac. Largely Literary is a registered trademark of Antioc Publishing Company of Yellow Springs, Ohio. Design No. TJ0-77658
I recommend looking at all of my photos. They describe the item better than my words. They are all my own photographs of each item.

THIS COPY COMES WITH AN INSERT, A RARE POEM, "From My Lai the Thunder Went West", Authors Note: 100 copies of this poem, signed and numbered 1 -100 have been printed to enable, through their sales, the printing and distribution of further copies, which are free of charge.[IRISH POETRY]. RYAN, Richard. LEDGES [Poems]. (Dublin):: Poetry Ireland Editions/ The Dolmen Press,, 1970. First edition of author's (first?) book. . A near fine copy. . Octavo, printed wrappers, 38 pages, sewn. I recommend looking at all of my photos. They describe the item better than my words. They are all my own photographs of each item.

Personal copy collected from used bookstore many years ago. Corners pretty good, pages nice. Cover has sharpie mark over price. Inside has one name that his crossed out and two pencil price marks.

Lovely, clean edition with the added bonus of a "signed" heavy paper printed gift from the author.

I recommend looking at all of my photos. They describe the item better than my words. They are all my own photographs of each item. Tight binding, spine and cover very good, minor shelf wear. Booksellers mark but otherwise clean inside. Glued binding. 214 pp. with B/w photos. "Listen, real poetry doesn't say anything, it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can walk through any one that suits you." -- Jim Morrison, quote on back cover.