Literature/Poetry from Shoemaker Booksellers
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1926
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$33.84
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East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1926. 60pp, Red and black title page and red decorations at top of pages. Has a ribbon marker bound in. Covers are soiled. Gilt title on spine. Contents are clean and tight in the binding, 2 manufacturing edge tears that do not effect text. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$33.84
Salt Water Poems and Ballads
by John Masefield
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Published
- 1927
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$37.22
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New York: MacMillan & Co., 1927. Gilt decorated green cloth covers with colored illustrated pastedown of a ship. Gilt decorated title on spine is faded. Corners bumped. Small frayed hole in cloth at bottom of spine. Illustrated with black and white drawings and full page color pictures. Contnets are clean and bright with some very scattered light foxing. 163pp.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$37.22
The Quicken Tree
by Dora Hagemeyer
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good to Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$45.68
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Carmel-by-the Sea, 1953. Limited edition, #208 of 300. Grey paper covered boards. Illustrated green dj with light soiling and small chipping to top edge and spine ends. Contents are clean, crisp and bright.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good to Very Good. Item Price
NZ$45.68
Now is Time
by Earle Birney
- Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$42.30
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Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1945. 56pp. Green paper covered boards are moderately soiled. Black title on cover and spine. Corners are bumped. Spine end bumped. Printed dust jacket; browning to spine and edges. Previous owners signature in ink to ffep. Light foxing to front paste down and fep, otherwise contents are clean and bright. This being a collection… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$42.30
RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
by Khayyam, Omar/Fitzgerald, Edward (Translator)
- Condition
- Used - Fair to Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$62.60
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New York: Dodge Publishing Company (1916) Original brown cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Top edge gilt. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Spine and edges darkened. Corners and spine ends bumped and worn. Hinges starting. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Several leaves roughly opened. Illust. w/ 4 tipped-in color plates..… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$62.60
ENCOUR OUP IN OLE VERMONT: French Dialect and Other Poems
by Gardyne, Mary Elkins
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$37.22
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Burlington, VT: Free Press Printing Company (1927) 52 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Corners and spine ends rubbed. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers; short closed tear at top margin of front blank endpaper. SIGNED BY MARY ELKINS GARDYNE ON FRONT BLANK ENDPAPER w/ previous owner's name stamp… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$37.22
BLUES & ROOTS, RUE & BLUETS: A Garland for the Appalachians
by Williams, Jonathan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670176502
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$28.76
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New York: Grossman Publishers, 1971. Original pictorial cloth covers, corners and spine ends bumped. Small label on front blank endpaper. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Nicholas Dean (Photographs). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
NZ$28.76
STORY OF YORKTOWN: As Told by Conrad Shultz
by Van Baman, W. Walter/Shultz, Conrad
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$28.76
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Privately Printed, 1959. 184 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and paper title label on front cover. Binding a bit rubbed; covers cocked. SIGNED BY W. WALTER VAN BAMAN ON HALF-TITLE PAGE. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents very nice.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$28.76
TAOS REVIEW: Volume 1, Number 1 (One); Premier Issue
by Carson, David and Sobelman, 'Annah K. (Co-Editors)/Sammons, Nina (Associate Editor)/Gregorio, Renee; Gersh, Bill; Lantz, Christopher (Board of Editors)/Levitt, Peter (Advisory Editor)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$20.30
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Taos, NM: The Taos Review, 1989. 200+pp. Original white pictorial wraps, lightly soiled w/ mild edge wear. Crease to middle of spine, and bottom corner of rear cover. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
NZ$20.30
COLLECTED POEMS
by Joyce, James
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$62.60
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New York, NY: The Viking Press, 1946. 64 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding a bit soiled and rubbed; spine ends bumped. Previous owner's name on front paste-down. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and few short tears to edges; mild chipping to corners and spine ends. Small dampstain… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$62.60
GUIDE TO THE WHITTIER BIRTHPLACE
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$28.76
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A. A. Ordway (1891) 12 pp. Original brown paper covered boards, lightly soiled. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
NZ$28.76
RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM: Rendered in English Verse/Collector's Edition
by Khayyam, Omar/Fitzgerald, Edward
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$62.60
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Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press (1976) Original dark blue leather covers w/ elaborate gilt decoration to binding. Gilt title and four raised bands on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Top corner of front cover a bit bumped. Top and bottom edges gilt w/ orange moire endpapers. Illust. w/ color plates. Contents very… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$62.60
AMY BONNER, POET AND FRIEND OF POETS: A Selection from the Amy Bonner Collection at the Pattee Library, Chosen and Edited with a Memoir by Robert V. Bauer/The Headlight on Books at Penn State, New Series, Number 5 (Five)
by Bonner, Amy/Bauer, Robert V. (Chosen and Edited/Memoir)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$20.30
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University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Library, 1958. 96 pp. Original pictorial wraps, lightly soiled. Light foxing to front endpapers. Illust. w/ a b/w frontispiece of Amy Bonner. Contents nice.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
NZ$20.30
PROSE TALES (FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD SERIES); LITERARY CRITICISM; POEMS AND ESSAYS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND A LIFE; EUREKA, MARGINALIA, A CHAPTER ON AUTOBIOGRAPHY, THE LITERATI: Six (6) Volume Set/Illustrated Sterling Edition
by Poe, Edgar Allan/Stoddard, Richard Henry
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$862.92
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Boston, MA: Dana Estes & Company (1884) Original green cloth covers w/ gilt titles on spines. Bindings a bit rubbed at extremities but quite nice with the spine of volume 1 being more worn and soiled than the rest. Top edges gilt. Light scattered foxing. Several leaves in each volume dog-eared. Each volume illustrated… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$862.92
PRAISE TO LIGHT: Second Poems
by Cole, Thomas
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$71.06
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Baltimore, MD: Editions Imagi, 1988. 28 pp. Original white wraps, lightly soiled. SIGNED BY THOMAS COLE ON FRONT BLANK ENDPAPER. Small erratum slip bound in between last two numbered leaves. Contents very nice.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
NZ$71.06
VIRGIN OF WAIKIKI: A Torrid Tragedy of the Tropics
by Blanding, Don
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$37.22
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New York: Henry M. Snyder & Company (1933) Original red cloth covers w/ paper title label on front cover. Very modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light scattered foxing. DJ lightly soiled w/ approx. 2 1/2" closed tear to lower part of foredge of front panel; spine darkened. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$37.22
AMERICA WAS PROMISES
by MacLeish, Archibald
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$28.76
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New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, Inc. (1939) 24 pp. Original dark blue cloth covers, very bright and clean. Light foxing to top edge of text block w/ faint age toning to blank endpapers. Previous owner's name on rear blank endpaper. DJ lightly soiled w/ modest edge wear; spine darkened. Contents nice.. First Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$28.76
HOMES AND HAUNTS OF ALFRED LORD TENNYSON, POET LAUREATE
by Napier, George G.
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1892
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$135.36
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Glasgow: James Maclehose & Sons, 1892. 204 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding soiled; spine darkened. Covers slightly cocked. Top edge gilt. Previous owner's small bookplate on front blank endpaper. Rear inner hinge starting at page 200. One of 300 copies. Illust. w/ full-page plates, and engravings in… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$135.36
LETTER TO CALIFORNIA: Part Number Five (5) of the California Poetry Folios
by de L. Welch, Marie
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+ to Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$28.76
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The Book Club of California, 1947. 4 pp. Original white wraps, a bit soiled w/ modest edge wear. Contents very nice.. Soft Cover. Very Good+ to Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
NZ$28.76
BALLADE OF FOG IN THE CANON: Which First Appeared in Number Seventeen of The Lark in September 1896/The California Poetry Folios, Part One (1)
by Burgess, Gelett
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+ to Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$28.76
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The Book Club of California, 1947. 4 pp. Original white wraps, a bit soiled w/ modest edge wear. Contents very nice.. Soft Cover. Very Good+ to Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
NZ$28.76
