Search Results: Poetry from Bazaar of Books

"Art & Nature: An Illustrated Anthology of Nature Poetry" selected and introduced by Kate Farrell. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Boston: Little, Brown and Company, [1992]. First edition. pp. 175, Index. 145 colour illus. Hardcover, green cloth with silver decoration on cover and silver title on spine (corners bent, spine bumped, scratches on back cover, bookplate on front free endpaper, interior is unmarked). d.w., clipped (some wear, upper front corner worn and small tear, scratches).Very good condition.Size: 7 3/8" x 7 7/8" (18.5cm x 20cm).

"Canciones" by Antonio Machado. Translated by Robert Bly. West Branch, Iowa: The Toothpaste Press, [1980]. One of 1,450 copies. unpaginated- 15 poems. Softcover, green wrappers with gilt title & decoration on front cover (corners creased & worn, edgeworn, front and back covers rubbed, crease to lower back cover). Very Good condition.Size: 8" x 4 1/4" (20cm x 11cm).
"The original poems form a group which Antonio Machado wrote in homage to the Spanish folk tradition, & published under the title 'Canciones' in his book, Nuevas Canciones, 1930." from the book

"The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats." Revised Second Edition. Edited by Richard J. Finneran. [New York]: Scribner Paperback Poetry (Simon & Schuster Inc.), [1996]. pp. 544, Index. Paperback (few scratches, some pages bent on bottom edge, slight dent in back lower corner, Remainder mark, interior is clean & unmarked).
Very Good condition.
Size: 8 3/8" x 5 1/2" (21.5cm x 14cm).

"Death of a Naturalist" by Seamus Heaney. London: Faber and Faber Ltd., [1966]. First Edition, second impression. pp. 57. Hardcover, green cloth with gilt title on spine (top corners bent, corners bit worn, spine bumped & worn, several marks on front cover, top edge has couple spots of foxing, inscription on front free endpaper. dj., clipped (spine faded, bottom of spine chipped, otherwise worn, soiled on back cover, marks to both front & back covers). Very Good condition.Size: 8 3/4" x 5 5/8" (22cm x 14.5cm).
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"Downstream" by Thomas Kinsella. Dublin: The Dolmen Press, London: Oxford University Press, 1962 pp. 64. Hardcover, grey cloth with black title on spine (corners square, 1 corner bent, spine bumped, interior clean & unmarked). d.w., unclipped (foxed, especially spine, tattered, scratches on front cover).Very good condition.Size: 8 1/4" x 5 5/8" (21cm x 14.5cm).

"For the Children, with woodcuts by Burland Murphy" by Rita Joe. [editor Ronald Caplan]. [Wreck Cove, Nova Scotia:] Breton Books, [2008]. pp. 52. 11 b. & w. illus. Paperback (corners bent, otherwise clean and unmarked). Very good condition.Size: 8" x 8". (20.5cm x 20.5cm).

"Images of Departure" by Padraic Colum. [Dublin:] The Dolmen Press, [1969]. pp.35. Hardcover, green cloth, gilt title on spine (top & bottom of spine bumped, end papers browned, interior unmarked). dw., unclipped (browned, tattered & chipped).
Size: 8 7/8" x 6 1/4" (22.5cm x 15.5cm).
Very Good condition. dw. (Good condition). Padraic Colum was a poet, novelist, playwright, children's author and a collector of folklore. He was a friend of James Joyce and a member of the first board of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin.

"Selected Poems" by Robert Bringhurst. [Kentville, Nova Scotia:] Gaspereau Press Limited, 2009. pp. 269. Index. Paperback (in red with black title on spine). Dust jacket is black with imprinted words, and grey titles on front and spine, with publisher's wrapper. (some wear to book and jacket, but no marks or tears, interior is clean & unmarked).Very good condition.Size: 8 1/2" x 5". (21.5cm x 13cm).

"A Shropshire Lad" by A. E. Housman. Illustrations by Elinore Blaisdell. New York: Three Sirens Press, [1932]. pp. 111. 9 b. & w. illus., incl. frontis. Quarter leather and green cloth, with title on front and spine (top edge gilt, fore edge uncut, top right corner dented, probable water damage, surface wear to cloth, bottom & top of spine worn, margins to pages are browned but text is clear and unmarked, quarter leather is dried out and title partially legible). Good condition.Size: 9 5/8" x 6 1/4" (24.5cm x 15.5cm).

"Tennyson Year Book: Selections for Every Day in the Year from the Poetry of Alfred Tennyson" by Imogen Clark. New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1899. pp. 167. Hardcover, half imitation white leather with birds & flowers decoration, gilt title on front cover & spine (corners bent & worn, spine worn at top & bottom, spine darkened, covers soiled, some marks and scratches, gift inscription on front free endpaper, toning to pages & endpapers, otherwise interior is unmarked).
Good condition.
Size: 6 3/4" x 4 1/4" (17cm x 10.5cm).

"Traffics and Discoveries" by Rudyard Kipling. Toronto: Morang & Co., Limited, 1904. pp. 363. Hardcover, green cloth with gilt title on front and spine and ship illustration stamped on cover (corners bent & worn, spine bumped & frayed, back cover dented on bottom edge, gift inscription on front free endpaper, interior is clean & unmarked). top edge gilt, others are uncut. No dustjacket.Very Good condition.Size: 8 1/8" x 5 1/2" (20.5cm x 14cm).

"A Treasury Of Irish Saints" by John Irvine, with drawings by Ruth Brandt. [Dublin:] The Dolmen Press, [1964]. Illustrated boards, title on spine (top & bottom of spine bumped, corners bent, end papers slightly brown, otherwise clean & unmarked). dw. (browned, edges worn, few short tears). First Edition.
Size: 10" x 5 1/8" (25.5cm x 13cm).
Good condition.