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French Poetry Books & Ephemera
Book of Longing
by Leonard Cohen
McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 2006. 4th hardcover printing. Condition: Near fine, book and dust jacket have light edge wear, light corner bumps.Leonard Cohen was one of the great writers, performers, and most consistently daring artists of our time. Book of Longing was Cohen's eagerly awaited new collection of poems, following his highly acclaimed 1984 title, Book of Mercy, and his hugely successful 1993 publication, Stranger Music, a Globe and Mail national bestseller.Book of Longing contains erotic,...
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$7.35
Le Temps De Parler Poemes (French Edition)
by Levesque Raymond
Fides. Near Fine. 1977. Paperback. 0775506680 . A Near Fine Paperback with a sound binding & bright, unmarked pages. ; Voix Quebecoises; B&W Illustrations; 7.75"; 103 pages .
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$13.49
Trois poèmes pour trois âges de l'eau
by Le Gouic, Gérard
Ecrits des Forges. Very Good+. 1992. Paperback. 2890462609 . Trade paperback, a tightly bound copy with a bright, unmarked text. French language. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 136 pages .
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$14.23
Epigrammes
by Verlaine, Paul
Paris: Bibliotheque Artistique & Liettereaire, 1894. First Edition. Very near fine in 3/4 dark brown leather and marbled paper covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and tool work in the compartments and gilt double rules at the edges of the leather on the boards. The top edge of the text block is gilt and the end sheets are marbled paper. The joints and hinges are tight and strong and the contents are free of foxing, but do show some age toning. A thin 12mo of 7 3/8...
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$250.00
L'Equation Sensible
by Neron, Denys
Hexagone. Very Good+. 1991. Paperback. 2890061639 . A Very Good+ Paperback with a sound binding, bright, unmarked pages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 60 pages .
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$11.79
Chronique De La Dérive Douce
by Laferrière, Dany
VLB Éditeur. Very Good. 1994. Paperback. 2890055922 . French. A Fine+ Trade Paperback with french flaps. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. The spine is uncreased. ; 8.7 X 6.0 X 0.4 inches; 144 pages .
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$17.18
Débâcle ; Suivi De A L'orée Des Travaux
by Préfontaine, Yves
Quebec: Editions De L'Hexagone. Fine+. 1970. Paperback. A Fine glossy Paperback with unmarked pages and a sound binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 79 pages .
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$19.18
Harmonies
by Lamartine, Alphonse De
E. Laurent, Brussels, Belgium, 1833. First Thus. Leather. Very Good/N/A. gilt titles spine with four raised bands; blind-stamped outer border line front & rear covers; brown ribbon bookmark; b/w. vignette engraving title page; French text; previous owner's names to f.e.p.; light rubbing to extremities; 351 pages. We also have for sale "Meditations" in a matching volume. Size: 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. Text is in French. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry; French...
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$25.12
La reliure:
by Lesné
Paris: Chez Lesné, de l'imprimerie de Gillé, 1820. First edition, signed.. Very Good. Octavo (19 cm); [6], 246 pages. In contemporary polished dark quarter leather over marbled boards, titled in gilt with gilt ornaments tooled onto spine. Autographed by the author opposite title page. Bookseller's ticket of Librairie Raymond Clavreuil. Edges a bit scuffed and worn at corners. Scattered light foxing. References: Thoinan, E. "Relieurs français," page 339; Pollard & Potter, "Early bookbinding...
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$1,000.00
Possibility of Being: A Selection of Poems
by Rainer Maria Rilke
New Directions, New York. 6th trade paperback printing. Condition: Very good plus, very light edge wear, slight scuffing on front and back cover from removed price sticker.The eighty-four poems included in this small volume will serve as a sound and inviting introduction to Rilke's strategies in the pursuit of being.
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$3.66
Meditations
by Lamartine, Alphonse De
E. Laurent, Brussels, Belgium, 1833. First Thus. Leather. Very Good/N/A. gilt titles spine with four raised bands; blind-stamped outer border line front & rear covers; brown ribbon bookmark; b/w. vignette engraving title page; French text; previous owner's names to f.e.p.; light rubbing to extremities; 552 pages. We also have for sale "Harmonies" in a matching volume. Size: 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. Text is in French. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry; French...
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La Vie Immediate, La Rose Publique, Les Yeux Fertiles
by Eluard Paul
Gallimard. Very Good+. 1971. Paperback. Smaller sized Trade Paperback in Very Good+ condition. The text is bright & unmarked and the binding is sound. Some wear to the cover edges. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 253 pages; Box 3 .
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$12.53
Plupart De Temps, I I. 1915-1922
by Reverdy Pierre
Paris, France: Piesie / Gallimard. Very Good+. 1969. Paperback. Mass Market Paperback in Very Good+ condition, tightly bound with a bright, clean text and moderate wear. Light cover edgewear. Contenu: Les Jockeys Camoufles, La Guitare Endormie, Etoiles Peintes, Oeur De Chanvre, Cravates De Chanvre; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 136 pages; Box 3 .
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$9.57
Temps D'un Accident Le ** Signed**
by Vincent, Madore
L'Interligne. As New. 2008. Paperback. 2923274369 . Trade paperback with French flaps, in As New condition. Tight, bright & unmarked, signed by the author on the front free end Paper. **Signed by the author. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 86 pages; Signed by Author .
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$18.44
Oeuvres
by Villon Francois
Geneva, Switzerland: Editions De L'Eventail Sa. Fine. N.D.. Hardcover. Une copie fine, relié avec une couverture bleu ilustrated doré et la colonne vertébrale, vermeil titres aussi. Usure de couverture très modérée sans heurt de la colonne vertébrale et des angles vifs. "Villon, né à Paris en 1431 et disparu de la vue en 1463, est le poète français le plus connu de la fin du Moyen Âge. Un bon à rien qui...
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$21.62
Left Out in the Rain: New Poems 1947-1985
by Gary Snyder
North Point Press. Condition: Near fine, very light edge and corner wear.A poetic autobiography that traces the author's life from his boyhood in Oregon to San Francisco, Kyoto and New York, and to his home in the Sierra foothills of northern California.
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$5.14
Selected Poems
by Octavio Paz
New Directions, New York. 5th trade paperback printing. Condition: Very good plus, light edge and corner wear, faint yellowing of white areas of cover due to age.1990 Nobel laureate.Paz's native Mexico has been the center of a global mandala, a cultural configuration that, in his life and work, he has traced to its furthest reaches. A great synthesizer, the rich diversity of Paz's thought is shown here in all its astonishing complexity. Among the sixty-seven selections in this volume, a gathering in...
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$2.92
Blake: A Collection of Critical Essays
by Northrop Frye (Editor)
Spectrum / Prentice Hall, NJ, 1966. 5th trade paperback printing. Condition: Good, edge wear and creasing, ex-library markings on inside rear cover, slight soiling on rear cover.Among the essays in this volume: Blake's Vision of Slavery by David V. Erdman, Poetry and Design in Blake by Northrop Frye, The Crystal Cabinet and The Golden Net by Hazard Adams, The First Illuminated Books by Anthony Blunt, Little Girls Lost: Problems of a Romantic Archetype by Irene H. Chayes, and States of Being: The Four...
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$3.66
Poesies
by Musset Alfred De
Paris, France: Hachette. Very Good+. 1949. French text. Red Hardcovers, gilt titles to the spine. Tightly bound and unmarked with age tanning. ; Collection Du Flambeau; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 380 pages .
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$12.01
Selected Poems
by Stéphane Mallarmé
UC Press, Berkeley. 7th paperback printing. Condition: Very good plus, light edge and corner wear, price sticker on rear cover, light nicks at spine.The leading poet of French symbolism, Mallarme has exercised an enormous influence on both French and on English avant-garde writers. In this volume C.F. MacIntrye has translated forty-three of his poems, including the Ouverture and Scene from Horidiade which was to have been a drama in verso, and the well known Apres idi d'un Faune, for which Debussy...
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$4.40
Poesies Chatterton
by Vigny Alfred De
Paris, France: Hachette. Very Good+. 1950. Red Hardcovers with gilt titles to the spine. In Very Good+ condtion, a tight binding with clean & unmarked pages, age tanning. ; Collection Du Flambeau; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 284 pages .
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$12.75
Adonis
by La Fontaine, Jean de
London: The Rodale Press. 1957. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in a Fair dustjacket [now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve]. The dustjacket is complete but with chips to upper corner and edge and spine ends, also is age-toned at edges. Translated from the French by David M. Glixon with a lengthy Introduction. Nine coloured lithographs by Ru Van Rossum. Includes Notes. 83 pages. La Fontaine's retelling of the story of Adonis in verse. First published in...
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$29.42
Les Plages À La Laine De Chevreau
by Lacombe Gilles
Ottawa, Ont: Editions L'Interligne. Very Good. 2008. Paperback. 2923274393 . Un livre de taille plus petite broché en état neuf. Serré. Lumineux et non marqué. Illustrations en noir et blanc, par l'auteur, à travers le livre. "Dans ce huitième recueil de poésie, Gilles Lacombe conjugue le plein et le vide, l’illusion et la réalité. Il amène le lecteur à se questionner sur le sens de l’existence en lui...
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$12.75
Poesies Tome I & Tome II
by Hugo Victor
Paris, France: Hachette. Very Good+. 1950. Two Hardcover books in Very Good+ with a tightly binding, clean & unmarked pages with age tanning. ; Collection Du Flambeau; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 643 pages .
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$26.08
