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Abraham Lincoln: His Life, Work, and Character. An Anthology of History and Biography, Fiction, Poetry, Drama, Belles-Lettres


Wagenknecht, Edward

Hardcover. New York , Creative Age Press, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 661 pages, black cloth covers with gilt design. Dust jacket with light edge wear, half inch chip at top of spine.

Record # 408314


Price: $13.00 

After The Fire: A Writer Finds His PlaceZimmer, Paul

After The Fire: A Writer Finds His Place


Zimmer, Paul

Hardcover. Minneapolis, Univ Of Minnesota Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 229 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to fellow poet John Engels on title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459565


Price: $25.00 

 

Alexander Pope


Fraser, G.S.

hardcover. London , Routledge & Kegan Paul Books, 1st, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 134 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Slight fading to dust jacket spine. Some water damage to several pages, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468791


Price: $10.00 

 

Alfred de Musset 1810-1857


Sedgwick, Henry Dwight

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill Co, 1st, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 343 pages. B&w frontispiece and 4 b&w illustrations and photographs in text. Some wear and rubbing to cover. Some light spotting. Else nice, tight copy.

Record # 851629


Price: $12.00 

 

Anna Akhmatova: Poet and Prophet


Reeder, Roberta

Hardcover. New York , St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 619 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462862


Price: $15.00 

Anne Sexton: A BiographyMiddlebrook, Diane Wood

Anne Sexton: A Biography


Middlebrook, Diane Wood

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin, reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 488 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 470404


Price: $15.00 

 

Anne Sexton: A Biography


Middlebrook, Diane Wood

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 6th, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 488 pages, Illustrated in b&w. Very good condition in very good dust jacket.

Record # 603071


Price: $13.00 

 

Assault on Mount Helicon - A Literary Memoir


Barnard, Mary, Illust. by: Illustrated

Berkeley, CA, University of California, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, 331 pages. B&W illustrations.

Record # 302801


Price: $15.00 

 

Autobiography of an Old Man in Prose and Poetry


Gilman, Jim

Softcover. Middlebury, VT, privately printed, 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 71 pages. Limited to 250 copies. Light edgewear and age-toning to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 856854


Price: $15.00 

 

Baudelaire in Chains: A Portrait of the Artist as a Drug Addict


Hilton, Frank

Hardcover. London, Peter Owen, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 269 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Black covers, gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. In great condition. Frank Hilton discusses the effect opium addiction had on Baudelaire's career as a poet and artist.

Record # 31422


Price: $19.00 

Baudelaire's "Argot Plastique": Poetic Caricature and ModernismMcLees, Ainslie Armstrong

Baudelaire's "Argot Plastique": Poetic Caricature and Modernism


McLees, Ainslie Armstrong

Hardcover. Athens, GA, University of Georgia Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some soiling to dust jacket. An otherwise clean copy with minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white illustrations throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471592


Price: $19.00 

 

Baudelaire's Voyages: The Poet and His Painters


Coven, Jeffrey/Dore Ashton (Contribution)

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Bulfinch Press Book, First Edition, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 183 pages. Hardcover. Navy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Bright dust jacket in very good condition. Profusely illustrated in full color and black & white throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670046


Price: $19.00 

BaudelaireTroyat, Henri

Baudelaire


Troyat, Henri

Softcover. Paris, Flammarion, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 399 pages. Softcover. Previous owners inscription to front edge. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white photographs throughout.

Record # 471591


Price: $15.00 

 

Benjamin Robert Haydon: Historical Painter


Olney, Clarke

Hardcover. Athens, GA, University of Georgia Press, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 309 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Previous owner's bookplate and stamp on front endpapers. Dust jacket price clipped, has a touch of agewear, wrapped in protective plastic cover. Pages and edges have slight tanning from age. Pages otherwise unmarked and clean. Binding tight, spine straight. In great shape for its age. The author's purpose is to evaluate Haydon's place in the history of art, to indicate his importance as a pioneer in social concepts of art, and to describe his success and failure as a painter and as a man.

Record # 32183


Price: $23.00 

 

Best of Rilke, The


Arndt, Walter and Rainer Maria Rilke

Hardcover. Hanover, NH, Univ. Press of New England, 1st thus, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 72 form-free verse translations by Walter Arndt with facing commentary and compact originals, biography. Light edgewear to dj otherwise

Record # 57583


Price: $23.00 

Betjeman: A LifeWilson, A. N.

Betjeman: A Life


Wilson, A. N.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1st US, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 375 pages. B&W photographs and illustrations. Pictorial dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt title to spine. Erratum laid-in. Overall, a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850814


Price: $18.00 

 

Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath


Stevenson, Anne

Hardcover. US, Houghton Mifflin (T), 1st, 1989-08-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 413 pages, illustrations in b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, faint foxing to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462936


Price: $10.00 

 

Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath


Stevenson, Anne

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 413 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in red cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent, has just a touch of tanning to flaps.

Record # 31998


Price: $19.00 

 

Books of the Sea: An Introduction to Nautical Literature.


Lewis, Charles Lee

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, United States Naval Institute, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 318 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and minor fraying on spine edge. Dust jacket is faded and has small tears on edges. Inside is nice and clean. Written by a Professor of the United States Naval Academy. Diverse topics include poetry, pirates, plays and oceanography.

Record # 852487


Price: $40.00 

 

Books of the Sea: An Introduction to Nautical Literature.


Lewis, Charles Lee

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, United States Naval Institute, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering, some wear to corners and edges. Residue from sticker on front flyleaf, otherwise inside is bright and clean. A tight copy.

Record # 853017


Price: $35.00 

Carl Sandburg: A BiographyNiven, Penelope

Carl Sandburg: A Biography


Niven, Penelope

Hardcover. New York, Scribners, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 843 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON HALF-TITLE AND TITLE PAGES. Features 24 pages of black and white photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 456856


Price: $50.00 

Chasing the Modern: The Twentieth-Century Life of Poet Xu ZhimoHsu, Tony S

Chasing the Modern: The Twentieth-Century Life of Poet Xu Zhimo


Hsu, Tony S

Hardcover. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge Rivers Press, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 232 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Color illustrations throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471523


Price: $23.00 

 

Claude McKay: A Black Poet's Struggle for Identity


Tillery, Tyrone

Amherst MA, University of Massachusetts Press, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 235 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 508133


Price: $18.00 

 

Coming of Age: My Journey to the Eighties: A Memoir (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Kunin, Madeleine May

Hardcover. Brattleboro, VT, Green Writers Press, 1st, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Gray cover boards, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Spine straight.

Record # 32148


Price: $23.00 

Conversations With Joseph Brodsky: A Poets Journey Through The Twentieth CenturyVolkov, Solomon

Conversations With Joseph Brodsky: A Poets Journey Through The Twentieth Century


Volkov, Solomon

Hardcover. US, Free Press, 1st, 1998-02-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 306 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 461862


Price: $10.00 

 

Digressions on Some Poems by Frank O'Hara


LeSueur, Joe

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 305 pages. Black and white photographs. Very clean.

Record # 511088


Price: $8.00 

 

Dome and the Rock, The - Structure in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens


Baird, James

Hardcover. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press, First Edition, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 334 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with silver titles to spine. Original dust jacket with sunfade to spine edge, light toning, price-clipped. Clean & unmarked text. Tight copy.

Record # 750811


Price: $19.00 

Dream Song: The Life of John BerrymanMariani, Paul L.

Dream Song: The Life of John Berryman


Mariani, Paul L.

Hardcover. New York, 1st, January 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 519 pages. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451452


Price: $25.00 

 

Early Biographies of Samuel Johnson, The


Brack, Jr. (Editors), O. M./Robert E. Kelley

Hardcover. Iowa City, University of Iowa Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 367 pages. Black cloth covers show standard wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610096


Price: $13.00 

 

Edwin Arlington Robinson


Neff, Emery

Hardcover. NY, William Sloane, 1st , 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 54200


Price: $15.00 

 

Ezra Pound: The Last Rower - A Political Profile


Heymann, C. David

Hardcover. NY, Viking Press, 1st , 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Light fade to cloth spine.

Record # 62745


Price: $15.00 

 

G. R. Derzhavin: A Poet's Progress


Hart, Pierre R.

Softcover. Columbus, OH, Slavica Publishers, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 164 pages.

Record # 804101


Price: $10.00 

 

George Crabbe and His Times 1754-1832


Huchon, Rene

Hardcover. London, John Murray , 1st, 1907, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 561 pages. B&W frontis portrait. Light wear to covers. Light tanning to endpapers, else internally very good.

Record # 305443


Price: $10.00 

 

Harriet Monroe and the Poetry Renaissance: The First Ten Years of Poetry, 1912-22


Williams, Ellen

Hardcover. Urbana, IL, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 8vo, brown cloth. (xiv), 312 pp. ISBN 0252004787. Story of the legendary Chicago editor and poet. Her little magazine, Poetry, was very influential in modernist literature. Some fade to dust jacket spine.

Record # 804506


Price: $10.00 

 

Heaven's Coast - A Memoir


Doty, Mark

Hardcover. New York, Harper Collins, 1st, 1996, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 305 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with light surface rubbing. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 612704


Price: $13.00 

 

Hidden Life of Emily Dickinson, The


Walsh, John Evangelist

Hardcover. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 286 pages. Illustrated with 4 pages of black & white photographs. Dust jacket with darkening along edges, and spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610145


Price: $15.00 

 

In the Weesome Hours: 1843-1889 by Mary Lackey Williams


Vezza, ed., Dianne Wehrs

Softcover. Wilmington, Ohio, Orange Frazer Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 234 pages, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800643


Price: $6.00 

 

Interviews with Robert Frost


Lathem (Ed.), Edward Connery

Hardcover. New York , Holt Rinehart Winston , 2nd pr., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 295 pages, interviews from 70 sources. Bright, clean copy in an unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 408144


Price: $25.00 

 

Keats Brothers, The : The Life of John and George


Gigante, Denise

Hardcover. US, Belknap Press, 1st, 2011-11-09, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 499 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to price clipped dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463614


Price: $31.00 

 

Last Happy Occasion, the


Shapiro, Alan

Hardcover. Chicago, Univ. of Chicago, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY SHAPIRO on title page.

Record # 220918


Price: $19.00 

 

Last Happy Occasion, the


Shapiro, Alan

Hardcover. Chicago, Univ. of Chicago, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY SHAPIRO on title page.

Record # 177999


Price: $15.00 

 

Life of John Berryman, The


Haffenden, John

Paperback. London, Ark Paperbacks, Wraps, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 451 pages.

Record # 62553


Price: $12.00 

 

Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley, The


Dowden, Edward

Hardcover. London, Kegan Paul, Reprint, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 602 pages. Top edges of pages uncut. front hinge weak. Small closed tears at top of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607771


Price: $12.00 

 

Life of the Sufi Poet of Love, The


Gooch, Brad

Hardcover. New York, Harper Collins, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 377 pages. Hardcover. Decked foreedge. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Buff cover boards, blue quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Spine slightly cocked. Binding tight. Pages clean. In great shape. The life of Rumi, a Persian poet and Sufi mystic born more than 8 centuries ago.

Record # 32124


Price: $15.00 

 

Mass for the Dead, A


Gibson, William

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 431 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title to spine. Top edge dyed. Light foxing to edges. Clean inside. Some age wear to dust jacket. Previous owner's dated inscription on front flyleaf. Poet, novelist, playwright, William Gibson writes his autobiography.

Record # 30287


Price: $19.00 

 

Matthew Arnold


Paul, Herbert W.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st , 1902, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 188 pages. English Men of Letters Series. Ex-lib but only minor stamping, bookplate. Light wear, scuffing to spine. Internally very clean and bright.

Record # 300706


Price: $6.00 

 

My Century: The Odyssey of a Polish Intellectual


Wat, Aleksander

Softcover. W W Norton & Co Inc, reprint, October 1990, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Reviews, editor's letter to Roger Shattuck, literary critic and historian laid in. 407 pages, several b&w photographs. Light wear to wrappers, creases to spine. Light foxing to top edge. Else clean and tight.

Record # 454453


Price: $12.00 

 

Neo-Pagans, The: Rupert Brooke and the Ordeal of Youth


Delany, Paul

Hardcover. New York , The Free Press, 1st US, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 270 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 855228


Price: $15.00 

 

Olive Schreiner


First, Ruth

Hardcover. US, Rutgers University Press, 1st US, 1990-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463729


Price: $10.00 

 

One in the Many, The - A Poet's Memoirs


Ignatow, David

Middletown, CT., Wesleyan University, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 302435


Price: $9.00 

 

Pain, Parties, Work - Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953


Winder, Elizabeth

Hardcover. New York, Harper, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 265 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Small remainder dot on bottom edge. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613088


Price: $19.00 

 

Paul Eluard - Collection Saint-Denis, Musee d'art et d'histoire


Collection de Saint-Denis

Softcover. Bournemouth, Parkstone Musees, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 202 pages. Softcover. Text in French. Many black & white illustrations. Light rubbing to covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611294


Price: $188.00 

 

Planet of the Blind - A Memoir


Kuusisto, Stephen

Hardcover. New York , Dial Press, 2nd, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY KUUSISTO. Gift inscription on title page. 191 pages.

Record # 203713


Price: $10.00 

Poem of a Life - A Biography of Louis Zukofsky, TheScroggins, Mark

Poem of a Life - A Biography of Louis Zukofsky, The


Scroggins, Mark

Hardcover. New York, Shoemaker Hoard, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 572 pages. Hardcover. 8 pages of black & white photographs. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613167


Price: $19.00 

 

Poememoir


Cadwell, Steven Allen

Softcover. US, John-Manuel Andriote, reprint, 2013-12-25, Book: Good, 59 pages. Extensive color photographs throughout. Light edge wear to cover. Previous owner's signature. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466188


Price: $15.00 

 

Poems of Michael Lermontoff


Lermontoff, Michael and E.N. Steinhart

Hardcover. London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1st, 1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 36 pages, blue cloth covers with black lettering, gilt lettering on spine. Three poems translated from the Russian by Steinhart along with an introduction, notes, a short biography and a glossary. Previous owner's signature on front end paper.

Record # 402532


Price: $30.00 

 

Poet in America: Winfield Townley Scott


Donaldson, Scott

Hardcover. Austin, TX, Univ. of Texas, 1st , 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 64270


Price: $31.00 

 

Poets Through Their Letters: From the Tudors to Coleridge


Seymour-Smith, Martin

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 464 pages.

Record # 804507


Price: $10.00 

 

Poets' Country: The Homes and Haunts of the Poets


Lang (Ed.), Andrew, Illust. by: F.S. Walker

Hardcover. New York, NY, Dodge Publishing Company, Reprint, 1907, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 363 pages. Green-brown cloth hard covers with gilt title and front cover color illustration on paper. Color illustrations. Some staining and discoloration on pages and inside cover.

Record # 604040


Price: $13.00 

Reluctantly: Autobiographical EssaysCarruth, Hayden

Reluctantly: Autobiographical Essays


Carruth, Hayden

Softcover. Port Townsend, WA, Copper Canyon Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 165 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Light edgewear to wrappers, dog-ears to a few pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459562


Price: $31.00 

 

Restless Spirit, A: The Story of Robert Frost


Bober, Natalie S.

Hardcover. US, Henry Holt & Co, 2nd, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 197 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with minor edgewear on dust jacket and

Record # 2230253


Price: $19.00 

 

Robert Frost The Years of Triumph 1915-1938


Thompson, Lawrence

NY, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Faint stain to fore-edge. Light soil to dust jacket otherwise very good. B&W photos, 744 pages

Record # 300309


Price: $35.00 

 

Robert Frost - The Early Years 1874-1915


Thompson, Lawrence

NY, Holt Rinehart Winston , 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light soil to edges, dust jacket otherwise very good. B&W photos, 641 pages

Record # 300308


Price: $35.00 

 

Robert Frost and the Lawrence, Massachusetts High School Bulletin


Lathem, Edward Cnnery and Lawrence Thompson

Hardcover. NY, Grolier Club, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ltd to 1200. Printed by the Stinehour Press

Record # 109065


Price: $51.00 

 

Robert Frost and the Lawrence, Massachusetts, High School Bulletin: The Beginning of a Literary Career


Connery Lathem, Edward

Hardcover. New York, Grolier Club, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 94 pages. Hardcover with plastic protective cover. Ivory pages with illustrations in black and white. Clean, tight copy. Gilt top edge.

Record # 2233170


Price: $38.00 

 

Robert Frost: A Pictorial Chronicle


Morrison, Kathleen

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 133 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Tan boards, brown cloth spine, gilt. Pictorial dust jacket is good with tanning and stain on front cover.

Record # 803938


Price: $26.00 

 

Robert Frost: A Pictorial Chronicle


Morrison, Kathleen

Hardcover. New York , Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1st, 1974, Dust Jacket: Good, 133 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Dust jacket shows light wear, sunning to covers and a small rubbed patch inside the front flap from an old sticker. Upper edge of front end paper is price clipped. Nice, bright copy.

Record # 809832


Price: $12.00 

 

Robert Frost: The Individual and Society


Stalis, Peter J.

Softcover. no place, Privately printed/Rockford College, 1st , 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 84 pages, B&W photos. Paperback.

Record # 304224


Price: $18.00 

 

Robert Lowell - Life and Art


Axelrod, Steven Gould

Hardcover. NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st Paperback., 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. Light shelf wear to bottom edge.

Record # 200745


Price: $12.00 

 

Robert Lowell: A Biography


Hamilton, Ian

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st Edition, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 527 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Deckled foreedge. Cover boards bound in burgundy cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Dust jacket unclipped, very good, wrapped in protective clear plastic brodart. Pages clean. Binding tight. Spine straight. This definitive biography is the first extended study of the life and works of the poet Robert Lowell.

Record # 32455


Price: $23.00 

Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent MillayMilford, Nancy

Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay


Milford, Nancy

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 550 pages. Hardcover. 30 pages of b&w photography throughout. Silver gilt titles on spine. Related article laid in. Some edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468549


Price: $19.00 

Screaming with joy: the life of Allen GinsbergCaveney, Graham

Screaming with joy: the life of Allen Ginsberg


Caveney, Graham

Hardcover. New York, Broadway Books, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 216 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Some edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468990


Price: $15.00 

Seamus Heaney In Conversation with Karl MillerMiller, Karl

Seamus Heaney In Conversation with Karl Miller


Miller, Karl

Softcover. London, Between the Lines, Reprint, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 112 Pages. Softcover with light edgewear. Tight copy.

Record # 470626


Price: $23.00 

 

Selected Poems Francis Thompson


Thompson, Francis/Wilfrid Meynell

Hardcover. New York, John Lane Company, First Edition, 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 141 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth covered boards with gilt decoration & gilt titles to cover & spine. Gilt top edge. Deckled bottom & side edges. Previous owner's signature in pencil to prelim page. Frontis illustration, Francis Thompson, in black & white, protected with tissue guard. Light toning throughout. Otherwise very clean & unmarked.

Record # 751186


Price: $25.00 

 

Siegfried Sassoon : A Biography


Egremont, Max

Hardcover. US, Picador, 1st, 2005-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 639 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464313


Price: $25.00 

 

Sir Philip Sidney: Courtier Poet.


Duncan-Jones, Katherine

Hardcover. London, Hamish Hamilton, 1st, 1991-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 350 pages. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462159


Price: $25.00 

 

Stephen Spender: A Literary Life


Sutherland, John

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Fine, Dust Jacket: Fine, 627 pages. B/W photographs. Like new. Dust jacket pristine.

Record # 802371


Price: $13.00 

Stephen Spender: A Literary LifeSutherland, John

Stephen Spender: A Literary Life


Sutherland, John

Hardcover. Oxford [England] ; New York, Oxford University Press, USA, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 627 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458697


Price: $23.00 

 

Swinburne: Portrait of a Poet


Henderson, Philip

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 305 pages. 12 b&w plates.

Record # 803348


Price: $8.00 

 

Sylvia Plath: A Biography


Wagner-Martin, Linda W.

Hardcover. New York, NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gray cover boards, pink quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket price-clipped, very good. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. In this biography, only the second ever published, and the first to draw on unpublished journals and letters recently made available, the author examines the ironies and contradictions of Sylvia Platt's life, as well as her achievements.

Record # 32191


Price: $25.00 

 

Walt Whitman: Words for America


Kerley, Barbara, Illust. by: Brian Selznick

Hardcover. New York, Scholastic Press, 1st, 2004, Dust Jacket: None, 50 pages with selected poems by Walt Whitman. Fantastically illustrated in color by Brian Selznick to complement biography. Very good condition, tight copy.

Record # 512369


Price: $10.00 

Wendell Berry: Life and WorkPeters, Jason (Editor)

Wendell Berry: Life and Work


Peters, Jason (Editor)

Hardcover. Lexington, University Press of Kentucky, Reprint, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Tight copy.

Record # 470707


Price: $25.00 

 

Wilfred Owen: A Biography


Stallworthy, Jon

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press/Chatto and Windus, Reprint, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 335 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean, binding tight. Spine straight. Decorated endpapers. Brown cover boards, gilt title on spine. Remainder line on bottom edge. In great shape.

Record # 31779


Price: $23.00 

 

William Everson - The Life of Brother Antoninus


Bartlett, Lee

Hardcover. NY, New Directions, 1st , 1988, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 57543


Price: $23.00 

 

Words Alone: The Poet T.S. Eliot


Donoghue, Denis

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Countless insights regarding the poet T.S. Eliot. Minor rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Previous owner's initials to front flyleaf. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 952254


Price: $15.00 

Yeats at WorkBradford, Curtis

Yeats at Work


Bradford, Curtis

Hardcover. Carbondale, Southern Illinois University, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 407 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket, normal light wear on jacket edges, fading along spine. Price clipped. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230689


Price: $19.00 

 

Young Betjeman


Hillier, Bevis

Hardcover. US, John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1st, 1988-07-21, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 479 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463737


Price: $11.00 

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