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New Directions, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition stated. Full purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, light blue typographic dust jacket, 8-3/4" tall, 99 pp. Minor toning to jacket, small ink scribble near DJ price. Poems from the Welsh poet who was close friends with Dylan Thomas, and also served as a cryptographer at Bletchley Park.
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Affinities
by Watkins, Vernon
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Afrodisia: New Poems
by Joans, Ted
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Hill & Wang, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First printing with full number line. Full black cloth binding with red lettering at spine, under red & black dust jacket. Fine in all regards. About half the poems are about Africa.
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The Animal Bride
by Petersen, Paulann
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Portland, Oregon: Trask House Books, 1994. Soft cover. Fine. 8x5x0. Sewn wrappers, salmon covers with grey endpapers, 8-3/4" tall, 32 pp. Fine copy in all regards. Early chapbook by Oregon's sixth Poet Laureate.
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Annie Allen: Poems
by Brooks, Gwendolyn
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Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Later printing, with no date on title page and DJ price of $2.50. Black cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine, under brown & orange DJ, frontispiece by Ernest Alexander. Book itself quite nice, but the DJ has a 2.5" diagonal chip out of the front panel, plus rubbing and some wear. A good placeholder of this Pulitzer Prize winning book.
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As Testimony
by Duncan, Robert
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White Rabbit Press, 1966. Soft cover. Fine. Tan wraps with black lettering, stapled binding. 2nd printing in an edition of 500 copies after the first of 350. No flaws found.
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Away
by Creeley, Robert
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Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 0x0x0. Creeley, Bobbie. Signed by Author(s). Signed limited edition of 200 copies, this is #31, signed by Robert Creeley at colophon. Hardcover, brick-colored cloth spine over red and blue paper-covered boards, clear mylar dust wrapper, 8-1/2" tall, 78 pp. Mild toning to bottom of rear board.
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The Back Country
by Snyder, Gary
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New Directions, 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First US edition (simultaneous with UK edition.) Full green cloth with black lettering to spine, under pictorial dust jacket, 8-1/4" x 5-1/2", 128 pp. Very minor toning to white rear panel of DJ.
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The Back Country
by Snyder, Gary
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London: Fulcrum Press, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Full tan boards under brown dust jacket, 9-1/2" x 6-1/4", 112 pp. Turning in to head of spine, minor fading to spine panel of jacket, a nice copy overall. Fulcrum did a limited edition of this, but this copy is the trade edition.
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The Blue Sky
by Snyder, Gary
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New York: The Phoenix Book Shop, 1969. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/Fine. Blue card covers under white dust jacket, 5-1/2" x 7-1/4". Limited edition of 100 copies, signed by Snyder, this is #39. Fine copy all around. In the original envelope which has some toning to edges, it is also numbered 39.
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The Boar & Shibboleth
by Doro, Edward
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1933. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Landacre, Paul. Mint green cloth with paste down title on spine, 8vo, 57, wood engravings by Paul Landacre, limited to 500 copies; dust jacket is age toned and dust soiled, rubbed in places, now in mylar. Typed poem, 'The Diviners', by Edward Doro laid in. Christopher Morley on reading 'The Boar and Shibboleth': "...And that poem, perhaps a column long, changed the whole day for me. When I went out on 42nd Street, the shining armadillo of the Chrysler Building looked newer and more beautiful; the day was a better day for that poem Edward Doro wrote. That is the kind of thing you have to keep your eye open for.
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Bread and Caviar
by Merchant, Paul
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Five Seasons Press, 2016. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 0x0x0. Signed by Author(s). Trade paperback with flaps, 9-3/4" tall, 128 pp. Signed (name only) by author on title page. Fine condition. A fusion of poetry, commentary and new and ancient images in an intricate mosaic of texts, marginalia and over eighty illustrations which range from early printing to Steve Tilden's extraordinary welded glyphs.
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Broadsides, Volume One
by Livingston, Peter (editor); G. S. Sirotnikov, Michael Parish, Diskin Clay, Rick Lipschutz, Michael Dieringer (calligraphy)
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The Reed Press, 1968. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Five broadsides and editor's letter in folder. Sheets in fine or near fine condition, folder has some wear & bending at corners. The first publication of The Reed Press. There are some illustrations to the poems but they don't seem to be credited.
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Brothers, I Loved You All (Poems 1969-1977)
by Carruth, Hayden
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Horizon Press / Sheep Meadow, 1978. Soft cover. Very Good. 8x5x0. Signed by Author(s). Inscribed by Carruth & dated 1980. White trade paperback with red & white lettering to front cover, first softcover printing, 8vo, 100 pp. Rubbing and light discoloration to wraps, owner's name & address inside rear cover.
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The Cat's Meow
by Morris, Wright
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Black Sparrow Press, 1975. Soft cover. Fine. Yellow wraps with black & red lettering over brown illustration on front cover. The trade edition, although the previous owner has laid in a xerox of the cat photo from the limited edition (not a good xerox). Very minor fading toward edges of wraps.
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Charades and Celebrations: Poems
by Urdang, Constance
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October House, 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition stated. Brown paper-covered boards, 9" x 5.75", 83 pp. Original price of $4.50 on DJ flap; minor fading to spine panel of jacket. First poetry collection by Urdang.
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Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce: Who Called Themselves the Nimpu "the Real People
by Warren, Robert
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New York, New York, U.S.A: Random House Inc, 1983. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. A hint of wear and fading at board edges. Price clipped dust jacket with mild rubbing and edge wear, now in protective mylar cover. 64 pages.
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City Child
by Robinson, Selma
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New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Kent, Rockwell. Brown cloth with gilt decorations and titles, 8vo, 64 pages, beautifully decorated by Rockwell Kent; a well kept copy; dust jacket is edgeworn, damp stain to top of rear, spine sunned, now in protective mylar. A handsome copy of Selma Robinson's first book of poetry. From the publisher: "She is, first, the city dweller, but dreaming as a city child will of the odd beauties of nature, colors caught and held in the imagination, songs heard in a dark alley or along a country roadside
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Civil Poems
by Miles, Josephine
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Oyez, 1966. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Tan stapled wraps, 8-1/2"x 5-1/2". Fine copy.
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Coca-Cola Lessons
by Tanikawa, Shuntaro; translated by William I. Elliott and Kazuo Kawamura
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Prescott Street Press, 1986. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 9x7x0. Trade paperback, white with red Coca-Cola wavy lines. Fine condition all around. Designed and printed by John Laursen.
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The Complete Poems of Ernest Dowson
by Dowson, Ernest
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The Medusa Head, 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Blaisdell, Elinore. Hardcover, light purple cloth boards with gilt device to front cover, gilt lettering to spine, edges untrimmed, 9-3/4" tall, 107 pp., illustrations by Elinore Blaisdell, #85 of 775 copies. Fading to spine, vertical smudge mark to spine, else fine, some pages unopened. A lovely edition of Decadent poetry, with illustrations by the artist who would later be better known for her children's book illustrations & writing.
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