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Answer Back: Poems by: Finkel, Donald
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Answer Back: Poems by: Finkel, Donald

Softcover. New York , Atheneum, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 38 pages, color illustrated wrappers. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf otherwise clean, very good. Record # 408008
Price: $12.00 

Approaching Prayer: Ritual and the Shape of Myth in A. R. Ammons and James Dickey by: Kirschten, Robert
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Approaching Prayer: Ritual and the Shape of Myth in A. R. Ammons and James Dickey by: Kirschten, Robert

Hardcover. Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana State University Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 177 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with folds to the front and rear flaps. Yellow cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a critical study in a mythopoeic mode of two of the most distinguished southern poets of the second half of the 20th century. Previous owner's light underlining and notes are present throughout in black pen. Record # 34248
Price: $12.00 

Beautiful Country (Poets, Penguin) by: Wrigley, Robert
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Beautiful Country (Poets, Penguin) by: Wrigley, Robert

Softcover. US, Penguin Books, 1st, 2010-09-28, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 93 pages. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 464936
Price: $12.00 

Blake's Apocalypse: A Study in Poetic Argument by: Bloom, Harold
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Blake's Apocalypse: A Study in Poetic Argument by: Bloom, Harold

Softcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 1st thus., 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 454 pages, soft cover. Paper covers have some minor edge wear, but are still in very good condition overall. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is a simple, straightforward, chronologically organized examination. It may be particularly helpful to students, as an introduction to the study of Blake's poetry and ideas. Clean copy. Record # 34343
Price: $25.00 

Blessings for the Hands (Phoenix Poets) by: Schwartz, Matthew
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Blessings for the Hands (Phoenix Poets) by: Schwartz, Matthew

Softcover. US, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 2008-03-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 72 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 465292
Price: $12.00 

Brother Fire by: Di Piero, W. S.
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Brother Fire by: Di Piero, W. S.

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 2004, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 72 pages. Review copy with documentation. Black cloth cover with copper lettering on spine. Pages and covers like new, dust jacket is lightly scuffed. Record # 802873
Price: $12.00 

Chain, The  (Phoenix Poets) by: Sleigh, Tom
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Chain, The (Phoenix Poets) by: Sleigh, Tom

Softcover. US, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 1996-02-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 94 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Record # 465211
Price: $12.00 

Chiyo-ni: Woman Haiku Master by: Donegan, PatriciaIshibashi, Yoshie
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Chiyo-ni: Woman Haiku Master by: Donegan, Patricia Ishibashi, Yoshie

Softcover. Singapore, Tuttle Publishing, 1st, 1998, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 280 pages, soft cover. Exterior corners have some minor wear, interior binding and pages are in very good condition. 'Chiyo-Ni (1703-1775) is one of Japan's most unusual and renowned haiku poets, and this volume, the first major translation of her work in English, contains over 100 haiku, reproduced in Japanese script, Romaji, and in English. Chiyo-ni was one of the very few great female poets from an age when haiku was dominated by men. Her verses embody Zen-like simplicity and female sensuality, and reflect her life as a Buddhist nun, painter and poet who lived a life of supreme independence and aesthetic sensibility.' B&W illustrations throughout. Previous owner marked copy with occasional interior green highlighting, underlining, and front end page inscription. Record # 33603
Price: $60.00 

Clasp and Other Poems, The  (Wesleyan New Poets) by: Collier, Michael
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Clasp and Other Poems, The (Wesleyan New Poets) by: Collier, Michael

Softcover. US, Wesleyan, 2nd printing, 1986-11-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 54 pages. Small sticker scar inside front cover. Light sun-fade to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 465435
Price: $12.00 

Cold Water by: Lipsitz, Lou
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Cold Water by: Lipsitz, Lou

Softcover. Middletown, CT, Wesleyan University Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 68 pages, soft cover. Paper covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Some minor foxing is visible on the page edges, but it does not impact the legibility of any text blocks. This poetry collection is characterized by forthrightness, concern for the great public issues of the day, but also with the hidden, dreamlike processes in each of us. Previous owner's signature is present on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34533
Price: $12.00 

Compulsory Figures: Essays on Recent American Poets [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Taylor, Henry
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Compulsory Figures: Essays on Recent American Poets [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Taylor, Henry

Hardcover. Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana State University Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some light bumping to the top edge, but is still in very good condition overall. Blue cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. In this collection of previously published essays, poet and critic Taylor praises the vitality and diversity of contemporary American poetry by examining the development and techniques of 17 recent American poets. Each essay locates the style of a particular poet in his or her earliest works and traces the evolution of that style to later, more definitive poems. Author's signature is present on the title page. Clean copy. Record # 34255
Price: $18.00 

Courtesy, The  (Phoenix Poets) by: Shapiro, Alan
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Courtesy, The (Phoenix Poets) by: Shapiro, Alan

Softcover. US, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 1983-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 61 pages. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 465207
Price: $12.00 

Cries of an Irish Caveman: New Poems by: Durcan, Paul
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Cries of an Irish Caveman: New Poems by: Durcan, PaulCries of an Irish Caveman: New Poems by: Durcan, Paul

Cries of an Irish Caveman: New Poems by: Durcan, Paul

Hardcover. London, England, The Harvill Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This is Irish poet Paul Durcan's most inspired and surprising collection of poems. Through four distinct sections, he brings his tender lyricism to bear on the themes of love and loss, life and death. Clean copy. Record # 34087
Price: $15.00 

Distant Lands: An Anthology of Poets Who Donit Exist by: Kuciak, Agnieszka
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Distant Lands: An Anthology of Poets Who Donit Exist by: Kuciak, Agnieszka

Softcover. US, White Pine Press, 1st, 2013-03-19, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 107 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 464051
Price: $12.00 

Elegy with a Glass of Whiskey (A. Poulin, Jr. New Poets of America) by: Bacon, Crystal
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Elegy with a Glass of Whiskey (A. Poulin, Jr. New Poets of America) by: Bacon, Crystal

Softcover. US, BOA Editions Ltd., 1st, 2004-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 79 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 465453
Price: $12.00 

Eras & Modes in English Poetry by: Miles, Josephine
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Eras & Modes in English Poetry by: Miles, Josephine

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 2nd, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 292 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W tables, as well as some illustrations at chapter headers. This book presents a linguistic analysis of poetry through a series of literary essays which demonstrate the artistic progression of poetry through the decades. Previous owner's name is signed on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34543
Price: $12.00 

Figures in a Landscape (Phoenix Poets) by: Mazur, Gail
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Figures in a Landscape (Phoenix Poets) by: Mazur, Gail

Softcover. US, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 2011-04-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 78 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 465230
Price: $12.00 

Fortieth Day, The  (American Poets Continuum) by: Ali, Kazim
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Fortieth Day, The (American Poets Continuum) by: Ali, Kazim

Softcover. US, BOA Editions Ltd., 1st, 2008-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 78 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 465656
Price: $12.00 

Frail-Craft (Yale Series of Younger Poets) by: Fisher, Jessica
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Frail-Craft (Yale Series of Younger Poets) by: Fisher, Jessica

Softcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 2007-04-02, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 68 pages. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition. Record # 465088
Price: $12.00 

From One Life to Another by: Kaufman, Shirley
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From One Life to Another by: Kaufman, Shirley

Softcover. Pittsburgh PA, University of Pittsburgh Press , 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 69 pages, illustrated wrappers, light tan spot to front panel. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf otherwise clean. Record # 407902
Price: $12.00 

From Stress to Stress: An Autobiography of English Prosody by: Raffel, Burton
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From Stress to Stress: An Autobiography of English Prosody by: Raffel, Burton

Hardcover. Hamden, CT, Archon Books, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 185 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, blue cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is a single-minded theoretical history of English scansion. It may prompt interesting debate among linguists and metrecists. Clean copy. Record # 34295
Price: $20.00 

From the Country of Nevermore: Selected Poems of Jorge Teillier by: Teillier, Jorge
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From the Country of Nevermore: Selected Poems of Jorge Teillier by: Teillier, Jorge

Softcover. Hanover NH, University Press of New England, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 73 pages, illustrated wrappers. Bilingual edition translated by Mary Crow. Works of a much admired Chilean poet. Record # 407917
Price: $12.00 

Gasoline, The Pocket Poets Series: Number Eight by: Corso, GregoryIntro. by Ginsberg, Allen
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Gasoline, The Pocket Poets Series: Number Eight by: Corso, Gregory Intro. by Ginsberg, Allen

Softcover. San Francisco, CA, City Lights Books, 3rd Pr., 1958, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages, soft cover. Saddle stitch stapled spine is faded, but interior pages are clean and in good condition. This slim volume of poems on a wide variety of subjects is one of Corso's most famous works. Previous owner's name written on inside front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33636
Price: $25.00 

Hawks Dream, The by: Axinn, Donald Everett
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Hawks Dream, The by: Axinn, Donald Everett

Softcover. New York, Grove Press, Inc., 1st, 1982, Dust Jacket: None, 93 pages. Part of Grove Poetry series. Very clean. Record # 802870
Price: $12.00 


  
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