Skip to content

Search Results: Poetry from Old Bookshelf

You searched for:
  • Subject: Poetry from Old Bookshelf
Results 1 - 20 of 70
No image available

American Poetry Journal - December 1933

by Frost, Frances (Editor)

  • Used
  • good
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Paperback
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$15.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Flushing, NY: Leonard Twinem, 1933. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 36pp. Orange stapled wraps. Light cover soil and waterstain along spine, contents toned but clean, bit of staple rust. Contributors include Marie Gilchrist, Harold Vinal, Earl Daniels, Robert O. Erisman, Anne Zuker and Edward J. Fitzgerald and others.
Item Price
$15.00
FREE shipping to USA
No image available

Aunt Carrie's Rhymes for Children

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Good
Edition
1st Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$25.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
New York: James Miller, 1854. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 90pp. Gilt embossed brown boards, gilt lettering and floral design to spine, 5 hand-colored engraved plates. Cover shows very slight wear, chipping to head and tail of spine, small insect holes to rear joint, binding is tight and sound, an occasional spot to text otherwise clean, 1864 inscription on front free endpaper, book is overall in a well-preserved condition.
Item Price
$25.00
FREE shipping to USA
Ballads of the Boys of Old K.U.
More Photos

Ballads of the Boys of Old K.U.

by Edson, Charles Leroy and George T.

  • Used
  • good
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Good
Edition
Limited Edition
Binding
Paperback
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$35.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Lawrence, Kansas: Legal News Print, 1903. Limited Edition . Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Unpaginated 26pp. Black wraps, red lettering, introductory page printed in red and black, text printed on heavy, mottled brown faux antique stock. Small corner chips to cover and title page, contents are otherwise clean and unworn. Humorous poetry written while a student at University of Kansas. Includes 2 drawings by the author.
Item Price
$35.00
FREE shipping to USA
No image available

Betel Nuts; What They Say in Hindustan

by Guiterman, Arthur

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$30.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
San Francisco and New York: Paul Elder & Company, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 48pp. Tan paper over boards, orange lettering, brown spine backing. Cover is sound, faint smudge to lower front board, contents are clean, amusing poetic inscription on front free endpaper, attractive page loyout.
Item Price
$30.00
FREE shipping to USA
The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus
More Photos

The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus

by Catullus, Caius Valerius; Burton, Richard F.; and Smithers, Leonard C.

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Limited Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$50.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
New York: Privately Printed, 1928. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 313pp. Brown paper over boards, black leather spine label gilt lettered, a Limited Edition of 750 copies of which this is #726, 8 full page plates. Covers are clean, spine darkened, contents are clean and sound some pages still unopened.
Item Price
$50.00
FREE shipping to USA
No image available

Cherry Cheeks and Roses

by Numerous

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$35.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
New York and London: Ernest Nister and E.P. Dutton & Co., 1890. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Unknown. 32pp unoaginated. Pictorial boards, green cloth spine. Light wear, one inch wide stain to foredge, cracking to front endpapers. Contents are clean and mildly age-toned, endapers more heavily age-toned, but all text and illustrations are bright and clear, former owner's named stamped on front endpaper. Nursery rhymes accompanied by tasteful, adorable illustrations.
Item Price
$35.00
FREE shipping to USA
No image available

Contemporary Kansas Poetry

by Hoopes, Helen Rhoda (Editor)

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$12.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Lawrence, Kansas: Franklin Watts--The Book Nook, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 137pp. Limited First Edition, number 78 of 575 copies SIGNED by the editor, who is also a contributor to the book. Paper covered boards, dark brown spine. Wear to edges and spine ends and to lettering on spine. Gilt lettering on spine worn. Splits to front pastedown along hinge, but not loose and binding is tight. Contents very clean.
Item Price
$12.00
FREE shipping to USA
The Correspondence of Walt Whitman - 1842-1885.  (Volumes 1, 2 and 3.)
More Photos

The Correspondence of Walt Whitman - 1842-1885. (Volumes 1, 2 and 3.)

by Miller, Edwin Haviland

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$40.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
New York: New York University Press, 1961. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 394, 387 and 473pp. Red and gre cloth. All 3 volumes are in very good condition, Only Volume III has a dust jacket. Jacket is in good condition, spine is darkened and it has a small chip at head of spine. Volume I and II were published in 1961, Volume III in 1964. Laid-in is a business card of William B. Harvey, former Director of New York University Press. A nice set.
Item Price
$40.00
FREE shipping to USA
No image available

The Courtship of Miles Standish and Other Poems

by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$15.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1900. Full-Leather. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 206pp. Padded leather with embossed floral design throughout in reds and blues on a light grey background, gilt lettering on cover and spine, all edges gilt, decorative gilt endpapers, introduction by Richard Burton. Spine covering loose, spine worn., slight fade to front cover, inscription and date on front free endpaper, still an attractive litle book. Contents are clean.
Item Price
$15.00
FREE shipping to USA
No image available

Equinox

by Curtis, Elizabeth

  • Used
  • fair
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Fair
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$18.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
New York: Harold Vinal, 1925. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 34pp. Blue paper over boards, paste-on label to front cover. lower half of spine missing, light soil to covers, contents clean.
Item Price
$18.00
FREE shipping to USA
Ethic Amusements
More Photos

Ethic Amusements

by Bellamy, Daniel The Elder

  • Used
  • fair
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Fair
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$150.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
London: D. Bellamy, 1770. Hardcover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Shana Valeska . Green calf, gilt borders, 5 raised bands, gilt bordered spine panels and gilt lettering, al edges gilt, gilt tooling to interior edges, numerous vignette engraviings throughout. Front board is detached but present, wear to edges and spine, contents lightly age-toned, some light spotting to a few margins, slight waviness to text. Text block is tight, and interior is attractive and in basically sound condition; just needs front board to be re-attached.
Item Price
$150.00
FREE shipping to USA
No image available

Everyman a Morality

by Unknown

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Sixth Printing
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$30.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
New York: Barse & Hopkins, 1900. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ambros Dudley. 54pp. Patterned paper over boards, green backing. Edges worn, spots on rear board, occasional light spot in margins, text otherwise sound. Tastefully illustrated by Ambrose Dudley.
Item Price
$30.00
FREE shipping to USA
Hamewith

Hamewith

by Murray, Charles

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Seventeenth Impression
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$15.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
London: Constable & Company Ltd., 1921. Seventeenth Impression . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 119pp. Brown suede leather over card backing, gilt lettering and gilt thistle design to lower right front cover. Chipping to head and tail of spine, but cover is otherwise scarcely worn. 2 small neat inscriptions on front free endpaper, text is clean and sound. Introduction by Andrew Lang. An attractive book.
Item Price
$15.00
FREE shipping to USA
No image available

He Loveth All.

by Thompson, Constance E.

  • Used
  • good
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Paperback
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$15.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1888. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Rosa Jameson and Alfred W. Strutt. 24pp. Green pictorial heavy card stock. Very light soil to covers, an occasional small spot in margins. Poems of praise with monotint illustrations throughout. Edited by Geo. C. Haité.
Item Price
$15.00
FREE shipping to USA
No image available

Hebraic Modes

by Juergensen, Hans

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$35.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Homestead, Florida: Olivant Press, 1972. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 39pp. Black cloth, gilt spine lettering. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. on title page. ;Clean and unworn interior and exterior.
Item Price
$35.00
FREE shipping to USA
The Hind and the Panther.  A Poem. In Three Parts.

The Hind and the Panther. A Poem. In Three Parts.

by Dryden, John

  • Used
  • fair
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Fair
Binding
Paperback
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$45.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Dublin: B. Corcoran, 1783. Soft cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 71pp. Sewn pamphlet. Edges chipped, corners creased, stain to upper front cover not affecting title or text, owner's name faintly and neatly written on 2 margins. Text is, overall in sound condition. Allegorical poem dealing with religious conflict during the reign of James II.
Item Price
$45.00
FREE shipping to USA
No image available

The History of Thomas Brown and Little Susan and Her Lamb (2 Titles)

by American Su nday-School Union

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$20.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union. Hardcover. Very Good. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. 16, 15pp. No date circa 1840. Marbled boards, black leather spine, gilt spine lettering. Wear to edges and spine, contents lightly foxed and occasional dampstain in margins, overall sound. Two titles bound as one, each with frontispiece and title page. Thomas Brown written in verse, Little Susan in prose.
Item Price
$20.00
FREE shipping to USA
No image available

Home Ballads and Poems

by Whittier, John Greenleaf

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$20.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1860. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 206 + 16pp book list. Brown embossed boards, gilt spine lettering. Spine ends lightly chipped, light corner wear, contents age-toned, bookstore label and library stamp on free endpapers, binding is tight. Overall a nicely preserved book.
Item Price
$20.00
FREE shipping to USA
No image available

Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets. (2 Volumes Complete)

by Howitt, William

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good
Edition
Second Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$35.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
London: Richard Bentley, 1847. Second Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 504, 473pp. Green stamped cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to spine. Spines chipped at head and tail, Volume 2 chipped near center, edges and spines faded, contents are age-toned, some foxing to first and last few pages,owner's bookplates on front pastedowns, pencilled name on front free endpaper, some cracking to hinges but binding is holding. Essays on 41 British poets and their homes, accompanied with an illustration of each home. From Chaucer to Tennyson.
Item Price
$35.00
FREE shipping to USA
The Infant Moralist

The Infant Moralist

by Carnegie, Lady Helena & Jacob, Mrs. Arthur

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$20.00
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
London: Foulis, 1926. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 48pp+12 illustrations. Grey paper over boards, linen-backed spine, paper labels to cover and spine. Boards are faded at edges, a small indentation to top and to bottom of front board (probably was tied tightly in a bundle). Preliminary pages are foxed and rest of contents are age-toned but unmarked. There are 12 charming color illustrations teaching children morals -- Charitable Louisa, Envy, Politeness, Offensive Manners, etc. Scarce dustjacket is soiled, darkened at spine and edges, worn, chipped and missing a 1" piece at top of spine. Spine has an ink smudge and a small label with a number. Dustjacket has the same illustration as the frontispiece pasted to front.
Item Price
$20.00
FREE shipping to USA
Add to Want List

Didn’t find what you’re looking for?

Try adding this search to your want list. Millions of books are added to our site everyday and when we find one that matches your search, we’ll send you an email. Best of all, it’s free.

Add to Want List
Book lovers can save on books by joining our Bibliophiles club

Are you a frequent reader or book collector?

Join the Bibliophile's Club and save 10% on every purchase, every day — up to $20 savings per order!

Biblio is a socially responsible company

Social Responsibility

Did you know that since 2004, Biblio has used its profits to build 16 public libraries in rural villages of South America?