Category: Poetry

Ask the Bloody Horse

By: Abse, Dannie

Price: $12.50

Publisher: London, Hutchinson : 1986

Seller ID: POET0468

ISBN-13: 9780091639716

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

56 pp. Edgewear. Front cover edges sunned. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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Poetry Supplement Christmas '75

By: Abse, Dannie (Ed. )

Price: $17.50

Publisher: London, Poetry Book Society : 1975

Seller ID: POET0482

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Unpaginated. Light edgewear. Poetry Book Society, Christmas 1975 supplement. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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Europa

By: Alvi, Moniza

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Tarset, Northumberland, England, Bloodaxe Books : 2008

Seller ID: POET0327

ISBN-13: 9781852248031

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

63 pp. Light edgewear. Shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize 2008.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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On Earth and Water

By: Amitai, Dov & Yonathan, Nathan

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Tel Aviv, Israel, Sifriat Poalim : 1982

Seller ID: POET0157

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

43 pp. Edgewear. A collection of stark photos by Dov Amitai, with accompanying poems by Nathan Yonathan. ENglish and Hebrew text.
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Gems of National Poetry

By: Anon.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: London, Myers & Company

Seller ID: POET0107

Binding: Full-Leather

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

533 pp. Undated, owner's note on front endpaper dated 1904. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Front cover has a gilt embossed shield, fouled anchor in the middle, and 'Schola Sancti Leonardi' around the edges. Green leather boards, gilt embossed design around the edges of the front and rear boards. Spine has raised bands, gilt designs. Title is in a red coloured pane., gilt lettering. Remaining panels on spine are green. A wonderful example of the bookbinder's craft. Spine ends, corners worn. A nice, representative collection of British poets. Includes an index to first lines.; 12mo - over 6¾...
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The Book of the Poets

By: Anon.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: London, Darton & Co. : 1850

Seller ID: POET0108

Binding: Full-Leather

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

458 pp. Illus. 40 elelgant engravings on steel. All edges gilt. Spine, corners bumped and worn. Some wear, sunning to front cover. Spine has raised bands. Gile lteerting on spine. Gilt decoration on spine, front and rear boards. Front hinge cracked but holding well. Small hole in first few pages, and at bottom corner of spine. A nice, representative collection of British poets. Includes an essay on English poets.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Zoom!

By: Armitage, Simon

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK, Bloodaxe Books : 1989

Seller ID: POET0419

ISBN-13: 9781852240783

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

80 pp. Light edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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The Light of Asia

By: Arnold, Edwin

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, Henry Altemus : N.D.

Seller ID: POET0353

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

239 pp. Adverts. Undated, circa early 1900's. Spine ends, corners bumped and rubbed. Decorative front boards. Gift note on front endpaper, dated 1906. Prev owner's name pasted over on inside front cover, first page. Some pencil underlines in text. A lengthy poem depicting the life and character of Prince Gautama, founder of Buddhism. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall
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Fields of My Blood

By: Asfour, John

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Empyreal Press : 1997

Seller ID: POET0222

ISBN-13: 9780921852148

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

78 pp. Appears unread. A collection of poems, woven around a theme of war, its indignities, and the ability to carry on and human love. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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Disbelief

By: Ash, John

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Manchester UK, Carcanet Press : 1987

Seller ID: POET0451

ISBN-13: 9780856356957

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

125 pp. Light edgewear. Lower edge of front cover sunned. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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The Door

By: Atwood, Margaret

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart : 2007

Seller ID: POET0486

ISBN-13: 9780771008801

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

120 pp. Spine, corners bumped. Jacket has light edgewear. A collection of poems. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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Dailogues Etc.

By: Barker, George

Price: $12.50

Publisher: London, Faber & Faber : 1976

Seller ID: POET0412

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

55 pp. Light edgewear, corners rubbed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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The Poetry Book Society Anthology 1986/87

By: Barker, Jonathan (Ed. )

Price: $12.50

Publisher: London, Hutchinson : 1986

Seller ID: POET0472

ISBN-13: 9780091659615

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

94 pp. Edgewear, corners rubbed. Light tanning to front cover. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall
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Blue Harbour

By: Bedell, Laura

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Picton, Ontario, The Picton Gazette Publishing Co. : 1947

Seller ID: POET0556

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

80 pp. Light edgewear. Spine sunned. Felt-like covers. A collection of poems. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall
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Poetry Supplement Christmas '78

By: Beer, Patricia (Ed. )

Price: $16.50

Publisher: London, Poetry Book Society : 1978

Seller ID: POET0479

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

Unpaginated. Light edgewear. Spine sunned. Small date stamp on front cover. Poetry Book Society, Christmas 1978 supplement. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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The Glass Swarm

By: Bennet, Peter

Price: $12.00

Publisher: East Fourstones, Hexam, UK, Flambard Press : 2008

Seller ID: POET0328

ISBN-13: 9781873226995

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

72 pp. Light edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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My Pocket Beryl

By: Benson, Mary Josephine

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart : 1921

Seller ID: POET0600

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued

128 pp. Spine, corners bumped. Small poerion of upper spine end missing. Green boards, faded gile lettering. Signed by the author. Benson's only published collection of poems. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; Signed by Author
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