Kansas City, Missouri, USA: BkMk Press/University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1989. BY3 - A hard cover book in very good condition with a dust jacket in very good condition. No additional printings are indicated on the copyright page. A tight, clean, sound copy in navy blue cloth covered boards with silver lettering on the spine with minor overall shelf wear in the form of a gift inscription to the original owner by the dust jacket designer and illustrator on the copyright page that has been partially marked out with large black marker. The dust jacket shows only very minor overall shelf wear. A collection of contemporary poetry by an American poet. 62p.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
New York, New York, USA: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1986. BU4 - A tight, clean, sound copy in blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering on the spine and blind stamped lettering on the front and tinting on the top outside paper edges with very minor overall shelf wear with the usual library marks, stamps, and label on the top and bottom outside paper edges, the front free endpaper, and the copyright page plus there is some light glue staining on the front and back fixed endpapers from where the dust jacket endflaps were glued to the boards plus there is a patch of glue staining on the front free endpaper from a library pocket plus there is some light surface wrinkling on the front fixed endpaper. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear with some very light glue staining on the front and back endflaps from where the endflaps were glued to the fixed endpapers plus there is some light creasing on the front down towards the bottom left corner plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A collection of poetry by a noted American poet. By the author of "Middle Earth," "The Look of Things," "The Visible Man," "The Zoo Wheel of Knowledge," and "Blackbird and Wolf." 64p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
San Antonio, TX: The Naylor Company, 1973. AE - A hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some wrinkling, chipping, crease, and few small tears on the edges and corners, some scattered scratches and rubbing, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners and light shelf wear. Illustrations by Eugene Hailey. Foreword by the late Pat M. Neff. First published in 1936, the centennial of Texas independence, this collection of poems honoring the state's proud heritage was reissued 1973 in response to popular demand. 8.5"x6.25", 83 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 2004. BY3 - A first edition hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. 9.25"x5.5", 55 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Willimantic, Connecticut: Curbstone Press, 1993. BX1 - A first US edition hardcover book SIGNED by author (last name only) on the front endpaper in very good condition in good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has wrnikling, chipping, crease, and few small tears on the edges and corners, soiled patches on the bottom, fading on the spine and sides near it, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some light stains on the page edges, cupping on the spine, light discoloration and shelf wear. Translated by John Lyons. Written over a thirty year period, Cosmic Canticle is the crowning achievement of Ernesto Cardenal, one of the towering international figures in 20th century poetry. 8.75"x5.75", 490 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
New Rochelle, New York: The Elizabeth Press, 1972. U3 - A hardcover book in very good condition that has some bumped corners, lightly bowed, light discoloration and shelf wear in fair dust jacket that is mylar protected, wrinkling, chipping, crease and tears on the edges, corners and spine, some scratches and stains, light discoloration and shelf wear. This is the third part of Theodore Enslin's very long poem, of a projected five-volume edition. 9.5"x6.25", pages 267-425. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Tampa, Florida: University of Tampa Press, 2007. CK3 - A first edition trade paperback book SIGNED by author in very good condition that was also inscribed by author to previous owner on the half-title page, lighlty curled, some light discoloration and shelf wear. 8.5"x5.5", 85 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Cincinnati, Ohio: Cherry Grove Collections, 2005. BV5 - A trade paperbac book SIGNED by author in very good condition that has bumped corners, some wrinkling, crease, and lightly curled, some light discoloration and shelf wear. A Cherry Grove Selection. 9"x6", 90 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Fremont, Michigan: The Sumac Press, 1972. BV1 - A first edition hardcover book SIGNED by author on the last page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has scattered stains and lightly moisture soiled, dust jacket and book have light discoloration and shelf wear. This is copy 41 of 100 copies. 9.5"x6.5", 78 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 1982. BW7 - A first printing ex-library hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has label on the spine, wrinkling and crease on some edges and corners, ligh tanning and shelf wear. Book has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), some bumped corners, tape stains on the cover, some glue stains and scuffing on the front free endpaper, light tanning and shelf wear. Translated from the Spanish by Willis Barnstone, David Garrison. International Poetry Series Byblos Editions Volume VI. 9.25"x6.25", 75 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
Houston, Texas: Pacesetter Press, 1974. CF2 - A hardcover book in very good condition in fair dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some long tears on the edges and corners, wrinkling, chipping, crease and tears on the edges, corners, and some sides, some soiled patch on the edges and corners, light scratches and rubbing, light tanning and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, light tanning and shelf wear. 11.25"x8.75", unpaged. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Redding Ridge, Connecticut: Black Swan Books, 1983. CN3 - A first edition ex-library hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has label on the spine, some stains, fading and light scratches, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), 2.5" patch peeled on the front free endpaper, some patch stain on the top page edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. Selected, translated and with an introduction by Michael Hamburger. 8.75"x6.25", 93 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
New Orleans, Louisiana: The New Orleans Poetry Journal Press, 1987. CN3 - A first edition trade paperback book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner in very good condition that has some bumped corners, light scratches, rubbing, and stains, tanning and light shelf wear. 8.5"x5.5", 76 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Amherst, Massachusetts: The University Of Massachusetts Press, 1985. CN2 - An ex-library hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has label and fading on the spine, some wrinkling and chipping on the edges and corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), some tape stains on the cover, some stains on the page edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. 9.25"x5.75", unpaged. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
Los Angeles, California: Nash Publishing, 1973. BA5 - A first edition hardcover book signed and inscribed by author to previous owner on the back free endpaper in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some wrinkling, chipping, crease, and few tiny tears on the edges, corners, and some sides, tanning and light shelf wear. Book has tanning and light shelf wear. A well-known novelist shares her reflections on life in this collection of poems. 8.75"x5.75", 83 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Spring, Texas: Counterpoint publishing Company, 1994. BA3 - A first edition trade paperback book in very good condition that has some bumped corners, wrinkling, chipping and crease, some light discoloration and shelf wear. New song in poems of praise. Ink Graphics by Bea Hartman. 8.5"x5.5", 96 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Keene, New York: Ausable Press, 2003. CB3 - A first edition hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have some light discoloration and shelf wear. Winner of the 2004 Kate Tufts Discover Award. 9.5"x6.5", 112 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Spring, Texas: Counterpoint Publishing Company, 1994. CB2 - A first edition trade paperback book signed by author with "May the Lord bless and keep you," written on the opposite side of the front in very good condition that has some bumped corners, previous owner's inscription written on the opposite side of the front, some light discoloration and shelf wear. New song in poems of praise. Ink Graphics by Bea Hartman. 8.5"x5.5", 96 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Terrace Productions, Ltd., 2000. CG4 - A trade paperback book signed and dated by author in very good condition that is lightly curled, some light discoloration and shelf wear. 8.5"x5.5", 99 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Paris, France: L'Harmattan, 2006. A3 - A French language edition trade paperback book in very good+ condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in tan wraps with very minor overall shelf wear. 'Le chants du lointain' (The Distant Songs). This collection is a poetic vision which scatters words to achieve the best transition to the future. It is a poetry rich in meaning. Patrick Durantou, writer-philosopher publishes regularly, has won numerous awards, and is a member of the Club of Rome and many other learned societies. 'Le chants du lointain' (The Distant Songs) is his sixth published collection. Patrick Durantou received his BA from the University of Toulouse-Le-Mirail in 1979 and went on to work both as a professor of classic-guitar and as a journalist. He went on to work as a radio producer for ten years in the 1980s and 1990s. It was at this time in his life when he began presenting his poetry in public. He earned his PhD from Toulouse University and since then has worked as a writer and academic. He began teaching philosophy in 1988 and has become the director of the Department of Philosophy of Ansted University. 'Le chants du lointain'. Comme une halte poétique au fil du temps, ce recueil essaime une vision poétique où les vocables sont encore le meilleur mode transitoire vers l'avenir dans une poésie riche en sens comme en signes. Patrick Durantou, Écrivain-PHilosophe publie régulièrement, nombreux prix, membre du Club de Rome et de nombreuses sociétes savantes. Les Chants du Lointain est son sixième recueil. 5.3"x8.4", 79 pages. Satisfaction garantie (satisfaction guaranteed).. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
