Search Results: Poetry from J.H. Gordon Books

London: 1965, 244 pg. Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd. Nelson's Medieval and Renaissance Library, edited by Geoffrey Shepherd. Hardcover with dust jacket in VERY GOOD condition. Green boards with gold gilt lettering on spine, interior is clean and unmarked except for previous owner inscription on front board end paper. Dust jacket shows some edgewear: small closed tears, creases. few chips to edges, not price clipped.

London: Oxford University Press, 1965/1966. Book 1 and Book II. Edited by P.C.Bayley VERY GOOD copies, minor shelf wear, age toned, tidy former owner inscription inside, otherwise clean, unmarked interior. No dust jackets.

Gaspereau Press, Kentville, Nova Scotia 2004. 57pp. 5" x 8 3/4" Smyth-sewn paperback with cover flaps. The cover is printed on Neenah Classic Crest/Classic Columns duplex stock, and features a reproduction of an intaglio print by New Brunswick artist Dan Steeves. The text was typeset in F.W. Goudy's Deepdene by Andrew Steeves and printed on Rolland Zephyr Laid paper. A VERY GOOD copy with only minor edge wear and minor scuffing to front cover. Gaspereau Press is a boutique publisher and printer of fine books. The company's philosophy emphasizes "making books that reinstate the importance of the book as a physical object", They employ a mixture of traditional and modern printing methods and use handmade paper and original artwork in making their books. Allan Cooper lives in New Brunswick, Canada and has published a dozen books of poetry. He has twice won the Alfred G. Bailey Award for poetry and The Peter Gzowski Award. Gabriel's Wings is his 11th book; other work includes The Alma Elegies (2007),… Read More

Toronto, ON, Canada: Wolsak & Wynn Publishers, Limited, 1990. Soft Cover. Very Good + light scuffing to cover & top edge shows light discoloration. Otherwise is clean and unmarked. First Canadian Edition. First Printing. Pictorial Wraps. First edition. Signed by author on title page.

Toronto: 1977, 63 pages. The Poems of Irving Layton, New Canadian Library Selection #N012. Selected and introduced by Eli Mandel Paperback in VERY GOOD condition. Binding is tight, covers show light edgewear; a few small creases and chips. Contents clean, pages lightly toned.

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press. NEAR FINE 1976. Part of the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series. Hardcover. No DJ as issued; Full green gilt-worked leather, 4 raised bands, ribbon marker, green moire endpapes, 135 pp. Selected, edited and introduced by William York Tindall, illustrated by Robin Jacques.

Victoria, BC: Sono Nis Press, 1988. (CAD) 2nd Printing illus wraps, 93pp. A collection of poems. Gom was the editor of the literary magazine EVENT. Some scuffing to cover and slight wear to edges. Otherwise a clean copy. Trade paperback.

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1975. Trade paperback, 1st edition. Very good copy, some wear to edges, spine, slight discoloration, small chips and scratches to cover. Clean and unmarked interior.

Hamilton, Ontario: B.E. Enterprises, 1995. 52pp. Softcover. Very Good with minor edge wear and creasing along spine. Signed and dated March 29, 1998 on end paper. From the back cover: "The Thoughts of the Last Futurist is a starkly graphic, often provocative, collection of poems that explore the shadows, the light, and the darkness of post-modern thought, politics, ideological myths, and their existential and romantic under-currents."

Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1970. pp.219. Hardcover is VERY GOOD condition, straight spine, interior is bright, clean, unmarked. Dust jacket is sun-faded on spine and along edges, some scuff marks on back cover, edges show small chips and closed tears, not price clipped.

Burlington, ON: Bibliopunk, 2002. Soft Cover. Very Good. Light edge wear. First Canadian Edition. First Printing. Stiff pictorial covers, black spiral bound. First edition. Signed by author and illustrator. Michael P. Freeman is a Canadian writer of short fiction, poetry, and screenplays. This collection of poetry incorporates illustrations throughout the text and each poem has an accompanying illustration on the page opposite. It is an attractive and unique book.