Search Results: Poetry from Hall of Books

Truck/Gnomon, 1979. Paperback. Good. Signed. Truck 21 limited edition (750 copies) paperback signed by Jonathan Williams and contributors A. R. Amons (poet) and Robert Morgan (poet, short story writer and novelist), 1979, in overall good-to-very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - rubbing to edges and spine a touch faded. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Signed by Jonathan Williams to title page and by Ammons and Morgan under their contributions. Not an old library book.

1980. Paperback. Very Good. Privately published paperback, 1980, in overall good to very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - small price-sticker to rear cover. Internally clean. Stapled binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available.

Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Signed. SIGNED first edition hardback, 1979, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj spine slightly faded. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Signed by the author with brief inscription to ffep: 'Doug & Barbera with best wishes, Richard Perceval Graves. 3 Nov 1979.' Not an old library book. Photograph available.

Manchester University Press, 1983. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback edition, 1983, in overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage - light rubbing to edges. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Scott, Foresman and Company, 1968. Paperback. Very Good. Signed. SIGNED and inscribed first paperback edition in the Modern Poets series, 1968, in overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - rubbing to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation; text bright and clear throughout. Signed by the author to title page with a warm personal inscription to Dick and Betty Eberhart (Richard Eberhart, noted American poet) to front endpaper dated 1980. Not an old library book.

Scott, Foresman and Company, 1968. Paperback. Good. Signed. SIGNED first paperback edition in the Modern Poets series, 1968, in overall good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - covers rubbed to edges with a little creasing to front upper rh corner. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Signed by Richard Eberhart to title page dated 1980 with the comment ‘Stuart Wright’s book’ (Dr. Stuart Wright, noted academic, author and publisher). Not an old library book.

Baltimore: The John Hopkins Press, 1965. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback, 1965, with clipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed and darkened to spine and edges; boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company Inc, 1975. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Signed. SIGNED and inscribed first edition first printing hardback in the Norton Critical Editions series, 1975, with price-clipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Signed to front endpaper by the authors to Donald and Doreen (Dickie) with love, dated 1975 with a two line quotation from one of Adrienne Rich’s poems (Donald Dickie the noted Poet and Critic). Not an old library book.

Peter Davies, 1927. 1st. Hardback. Very Good. First edition hardback, 1927, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - grey paper-covered boards slightly rubbed to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions - owners signature to front endpaper; tanning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

Outposts Publications, 1966. Paperback. Very Good. First paperback edition in the Outposts Series of Modern Poets (no. 218), 1966, in overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - slight fading to spine and edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read - p.9/10 has loss to lower rh corner, text completely unaffected, no annotations or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available.

Leipzig: Breitkpf und Hartel, 1889. Hardback. Very Good. Small (l:160mm, w:110mm, 90pp) hardback edition, 1889, with gilt decorated red cloth boards and no jacket as issued. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards slightly rubbed and darkened to spine and edges. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text (old High German) and illustrated frontis with tissue-paper guard bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

New York: Dood, Mead & Company, 1975. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback, 1975, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges and slightly faded to spine; boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Enitharmon Press, 1999. Paperback. Fine. First paperback edition with a preface by Anthony Thwaite, 1999, in overall fine condition. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears almost unopened; no annotation or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

Smith/Doorstop Books, 1998. Paperback. Near Fine. First paperback edition, 1998, in overall near fine used condition with only very slight signs of age, handling and storage - spine a touch faded. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears almost unopened; no annotation or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

Olympia Publishers, 2009. Paperback. Very Good. First paperback edition, 2009, in overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - light rubbing to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

Oxford University Press, 1997. 1st. Hardback. Fine/Fine. First (thus) edition hardback, 1997, with unclipped jacket. In overall fine, as-new condition (dust jacket now in protective wrapper). Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1973. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First limited edition two volume hardback set (1,500 copies), 1973, with unclipped jackets and the original slipcase. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - slip case tanned and rubbed; dust jackets a little tanned to spines and rubbed to edges; speckled paper boards with green buckram spines clean and crisp. Internally clean. Bindings tight and appear almost unread; no annotation or inscriptions; text and plates bright and clear throughout. This set is both large (260mm x 345mm) and heavy (4kg). Not old library books. s

Macmillan and Co, 1909. Paperback. Very Good. First Edition third reprint English Literature for Secondary Schools paperback, 1909, in overall very good condition, priced at 1/-. Green cloth covers, with black titles to spine and front cover, are a little tanned and rubbed to spine head, tail and corners. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions - owner's name and original bookseller's label to ffep; page-ends a little tanned but text clean and clear throughout.

New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1968. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition first printing hardback in the Twentieth Century Views series, 1968, with unclipped jacket. Ex college library book, only a couple of the usual stamps and markings, no pages removed, dust jacket protected. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions but some underling in pencil here and there; text bright and clear throughout.

Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company, 1971. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Good. First edition hardback, 1971, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition with only slight signs of handling and storage - dj is shelfworn with several chips to edges and spine faded. Internally clean - slight mark to ffep. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text clean and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book.