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The Trauma Mantras: A Memoir in Prose Poems by: Kusserow, Adrie
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The Trauma Mantras: A Memoir in Prose Poems by: Kusserow, Adrie

Softcover. Durham NC, Duke University Press, Early Reprint, 2024, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 158 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This is a memoir by medical anthropologist, teacher, and writer Adrie Kusserow, who has worked with refugees and on humanitarian projects in Bhutan, Nepal, India, Uganda, South Sudan, and the United States. It is a story of witness and humility and, ultimately, a way to critique and gain a fresh perspective on Western approaches to the self, suffering, and healing. Clean copy. Record # 33956
Price: $12.00 

Time: Poems by: Lee, Al
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Time: Poems by: Lee, Al

Softcover. New York , Ecco Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 85 pages, bright yellow wrappers, Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, otherwise clean, very good. Record # 407933
Price: $12.00 

Two Poems by Emily Dickinson by: Dickinson, EmilyForward: Hofer, Philip & Garvey, Eleanor M., Illust. by: Angel, Marie
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Two Poems by Emily Dickinson by: Dickinson, Emily Forward: Hofer, Philip & Garvey, Eleanor M. , Illust. by: Angel, Marie

Softcover. NY, Walker and Company, in Association with the Department of Printing and Graphic Arts, Harvard College Library, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, soft cover. Publisher's die-cut purple folder has some minor chipping and edge wear, but the paper covers and interior pages within are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains two lovely butterfly-inspired poems by Dickinson: "My Coccoon Tightens..." and "The Butterfly Upon the Sky...", both of which have been published before. The value of this particular edition lies in Marie Angel's exquisite drawings, arranged in a harmonious construction emphasizing important words. Clean copy. Record # 33889
Price: $65.00 

Unto The Hills and Other Poems [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Hunn, Flora Louise
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Unto The Hills and Other Poems [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Hunn, Flora Louise

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Privately Printed, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 52 pages, hardcover. Blue paper boards with a black cloth spine have light shelf wear, and the top and bottom of the spine have been mildly bumped. Covers are still in very good condition overall. Interior pages with deckled edges are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is a privately published collection of poems. Contains a frontispiece portrait of the author, with original solarized photograph laid-in. Author's inscription to previous owner on the front end page reads: "H is all I have. Will you share it with me? With best love, Flora Louise Hunn, Feb. 10, 1927." Clean copy. Record # 34260
Price: $100.00 

Up Against the Window, American Haibun & Haiga: Volume 1 by: Kacian, JimRoss, Bruce
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Up Against the Window, American Haibun & Haiga: Volume 1 by: Kacian, Jim Ross, Bruce

Softcover. Winchester VA, Red Moon Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 120 pages, soft cover. Covers are in good condition, despite some minor wrinkling near the top of the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright, and the binding is also in good shape. This copy is a 1st printing, 1 of only 1,000 copies. Collection features 44 haibun and 20 haiga, and includes a historical overview of the genre in English through 1999. Previous owner highlighted a small portion of the Historical Preface, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33654
Price: $20.00 

Vermont Valley (INSCRIBED COPY) by: Hard, Walter
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Vermont Valley (INSCRIBED COPY) by: Hard, Walter

Hardcover. Middlebury VT, Vermont Books, reprint, 1958, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 187 pages, hardcover. Exterior dust jacket is in fair condition, with some fading and cracks along the spine. Interior pages and binding are in very good condition, all text is legible. This copy is inscribed by Walter Hard with a note to the previous owner. These poems usually tell a humorous story with a tag line that may make the reader chuckle aloud. Hard's humor is Yankee wit at its dry best. Clean copy. Record # 33620
Price: $20.00 

WILL IN THE WORLD: HOW SHAKESPEARE BECAME SHAKESPEARE by: Greenblatt, Stephen
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WILL IN THE WORLD: HOW SHAKESPEARE BECAME SHAKESPEARE by: Greenblatt, Stephen

HARDCOVER. New York, W.W. Norton, 4th, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, New York, W.W. Norton, 4th, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, Clean, unmarked copy with minor wear and light foxing to inside dust jacket.. 430 pages. Record # 467300 Record # 467300
Price: $12.00 

With Shelley In Italy: Being A Selection Of The Poems And Letters Of Percy Bysshe Shelley Which Have To Do With His Life In Italy From 1818 To 1822 by: Shelley, Percy Bysshe McMahan, Anna Benneson
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With Shelley In Italy: Being A Selection Of The Poems And Letters Of Percy Bysshe Shelley Which Have To Do With His Life In Italy From 1818 To 1822 by: Shelley, Percy Bysshe McMahan, Anna Benneson

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, A. C. McClurg & Co., 1st, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 293 pages, hardcover. Green cloth covers with raised bust and gilt text have minor discoloration, with bumping and rubbing to the corners and edges. Interior pages are clean and bright, with a gilt top edge. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This volume compiles poems and letters from 1818 to 1822, tracing Percy Bysshe Shelley's creative, emotional, and physical journey during his Italian exile. The selection showcases his responses to Italian landscapes and his personal hardships. Clean copy. Record # 34336
Price: $40.00 

Women & Men: Erotica by: Verlaine, Paul
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Women & Men: Erotica by: Verlaine, Paul

Softcover. NY, The Stonehill Publishing Company, 1st, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 154 pages, soft cover. Paper covers have some mild edge wear, but are still in good condition overall. Interior pages are clean and bright despite a few chips to the outside edge of the front end pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book above is, above all, a compelling contemporary work that instinctively anticipates the current climate of permissive sexual expression. In addition to an accurate English translation, this work contains the complete French text, and an extensive introductory section including critical notes. Clean copy. Record # 34276
Price: $20.00 


  
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