Search Results: Poetry from Phoenix books\Joannes Used Books

Self, 1975. First Edition. . Staple Bound. Good. Ballad of the Sierras by Richardson, Rick Self Pub, 1975 Staple bound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean however tanned due to paper used and age. Owners name inside cover. This is a collection of poems about the gold camps, miners and mining in the High Sierra Mts. of California. The Poems are Rough & Ready, Irish Sam, Sinbad Mine, Golden Guest and more. Illustrated in B&W by Larry Schuman, 59 pages.

Christian Hearld, 1903. Unstated. . Hardcover. Acceptable. Choice Selections and Recitations by Harvery, James The Christian Herald, 1903, unstated edition Hardback in acceptable condition, NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some tanning of pages due to paper used and age. Cover shows signs of wear and is faded, soiled and rubbed, This is a small charming relic of the past. It is full of selections to be read at home family evenings or parties of the period during the holiday season as entertainment. It contains short works by Mark Twain, Bret Hart, Edgar A Poe, Charles, Dickens, Lord Tennyson, Daniel Webster, Shakespeare, Ella Wheeler Wilcox and many many others. Tales such as How Mr. Coville Counted Shingles, In School Days, Baiting Guide, The Bishop and the Baby, The Bells and many more. Just a small delight. It contains 321 pages.

Self Pub.. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. Cocaine by Cooper Brandi Self pub. ISBN: 9780692070550 Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, cover clean. This is a collection of her poems that describes her journey of live, heartbreak, letting go and regaining self worth. 80 pages.

Castle Books. Reprint. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardback in good+condition, cover embossed. A nice collection of old and newer cowboy poems.

Self Published, 1961. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Cup of Expresso, Charles, David Self Published, 1961, lst Photos and Poems by David Charles Softcover in good+ condition, no dust jacket, text clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover very clean. A group of poems and photos taken and written along the Pacific Coast from Big Sur in the south to the costal area north of San Francisco

W.B. Conkey, 1896. Not Stated. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Custer and Other Poems Ella Wheeler Wilcox W.B. Conkey Co.,1896, unstated ed, green embossed cover possible lst. Hardback in good condition, NO dust jacket Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Photo frontis present. Owners name stamped inside cover and on back of contents page otherwise clean. Cover shows signs of wear with rubs on bottom and top of spine and edges of front cover otherwise good. This is a nice clean copy of an early collection of her works

Compass, 1973. Later Printing. . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Compass Books #48, later printing,Softcover in good+ condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, spine unbroken. Cover is clean see photo. D.H. Lawrence selected poems, with brilliant essay by Kenneth Rexroth. Better known for his novels he also wrote a great deal of poetry. This collection has his early conventional works, epigrams, mystic and sensual poems.

Sybaritic Press, 2014. First Edition. . Soft cover. As New. The Diary of the Last Person on Earth by King, Robert S. Sybaritic Press, 2014, stated lst., ISBN: 9781495100420 Softcover in good+ condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean This is a collection of dispatches from the last person on earth. You have won life's ultimate lottery the last man standing. This is a taste of the fantasy of being that person. The last traffic jam, the last trip to shop at Macy's, the last email, in all 29 "Lasts" from our everyday life. Being the last person can be both exciting but is also sobering. Does man have a reason for carrying on? The author is well known poet having won numerous awards and has several collections in print. 59 pages.

Barse & Hopkins, 1900. Not Stated. . Soft cover. Good/Fair. Softcover with self cover in good+ condition in box in fair condition.Text is clean and unmarked, binding is tight, tissue protected front drawing of Craigie House.Cover is heavy red paper of some sort, feels like suede but is not. It is in very good condition.Box is missing one side otherwise good.

Suzanne Vin, 1968. First Edition. . Staple. Good. I, DODO by Kline Fres Suzanne Vin, Pub. 1968, First Staple bound in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is tanned due to being white and the paper used other wise show little if any signs of wear. This is a poem cycle in five parts. Green ink, 38 pages.

Foria, 1998. Unstated. . Soft cover. Good. Imagery and Reality, Parmiani Floria Foria, 1998 unstated ed. ISBN:0965378314 Softcover in good+ condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover very clean. This is a book of Ms. Parmiani Poems speaking out about the reality of our society.

Bell, 1931. Not Stated. . Cloth. Good/None. Dhan Mukerji. The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi Bell Pub., 1931, unstated edition Hardback in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, no loose pages. Cover is clean and shows slight signs of wear on tips of boards otherwise clean. This is a collection of the works of Haji Abdu El-Yezi. This work was translated by his friend and pupil Sir, Richard Burton, Illustrated in B&W by Willy Pogany, introduction is by Dhan Gopal. This is a reflection on mankind and man's life from its dawn to the last light. B&W illustrations, 129 pages.

Walton Press, 1971. First Edition. . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. The Latitude and Longitude of Henry Miller Moore, John G. Walton Press, 1971 - Hardback in good+ condition with good+ cover NO dust jacket Text is clean and unmarked, drawing front piece by Bern Porter. Cover is plain green cloth with gold lettering on spine. This is a short 23 page poem

Farrar Straus Giroux, 1969. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fair/Fair. Lines Scribbled on an Envelope by L'Engle Madeleine Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1969, stated first, Ex-Library Hardback in good condition, with good dust jacket in mylar. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Ex-Library with usual library markings, stamps, pocket etc. Cover is clean in mylar and shows little signs of wear, cloth cover is clean mylar however taped to it. This is a hard to find copy of L'Engles early poems.44 in all who's subject matter is far ranging, some personal, some speak of myth, history and love. Great item.

Yale Univ. Press, 1971. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. Lugging Vegetables to Nantucket by Klappert Peter Yale Univ. Press, 1971, ISBN: 0300014538 Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover has a few small rubs otherwise clean. This paperback was issued as part of the Yale Series of young poets. Klappert is well known contemporary poet. 67 pages.

Self Pub, 1994. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. Mack's Mountain Verses by Somers Mel signed Peacham, Vermont Self Pub., 1994, lst. Softcover in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. cover is clean. This is a collections of Sommer's poems written in Vermont. Sommer a doctor saw and observed many things from a child's fright, to the pleasures of long walks in the woods. His poems cover a wide range of subjects. 98 pages.

McBride Robert, 1931. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. Manhattans Bronxes and Queens by Funk, Wilfred J Illustrations by Patterson Russell McBride Robert & Co., 1931, stated lst. Hardback in acceptable condition. NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some tanning and spotting of pages due to paper used and age. Cover is clean and shows little signs of wear. This is a collection of poems about life in New York with titles such as Adam vs. Eve, The advantages of being a through-going hypochondriac, In her two hands my pleasure lies, Silken Chains, Gold Heaven and many many more. Mainly sarcastic wit. Loaded with B&W illustrations of the period. 140 pages.

Blacksmith Press, 1984. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. Migrations, Flower Sarah Blacksmith Press, 1984 Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean #148 of 300 signed in pencil. This is a collection of Flowers poems. B& W illustration title page.

Pillars Publishing. First Edition. . Board. Very Good/No Jacket. undated lst. 113 pages,Hardback in good+ condition, NO dust Jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding is tight, pages clean and crisp. Cover is clean with out any marks. Chapters are: A Letter from James Baldwin, Optics, Pillars for the Sufi, Apothegms to Paradise, Canticles for Christ, Rubbings, Eight selections from The Ascending Fall, Sonnets to the Four Season, The Melody of Poetry: Poems from the great, the near great and the unknown. These poems through the heart, and are to be read and re-read.

Rubicon Press, 1972. Not Stated. . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. no edition stated possible lst.Softcover in good condition, No dust Jacket.Text is clean and unmarked, binding is tight, some lite tanning due to age.Cover is in good condition, a few small rubs some specks on back. Poems by Jack Mcgovern. Hard to fine title. Several line drawings. 24.98