The Electric Life. Essays on Modern Poetry.
New York: Morrow, 1989. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. More
New York: Morrow, 1989. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. More
New York: FSG, 1976. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a close to fine dust jacket. Bishop's last collection of verse in her lifetime. Contains the poem In the Waiting Room. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Two books in one. More
New York: Viking, 1987. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. A review copy with publisher's promational material laid in. More
New York: Viking Press, 1957. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a close to very good dust jacket. This is the first book by Philip Booth and winner of the Lamont Poetry Selection in 1956. With publisher's promotional laid into the book. More
New York: Harper & Row, 1973. Hardcover. First US edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Translated from the Russian by George Kline. Forward by W. H. Auden. A lovely collection of poetry by this Nobel Prize winner and Russian ÈmigrÈ. Stated first edition with correct number line. More
London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd., 1915. Pamphlet. First British edition. This early collection of poems was published in an edition of only 500 copies. This was Brooke's third appearance in print. A fine, fresh copy with the original printed mailing envelope whose flap has been strengthened by archival document tape. Brooke's lyrical poems were published shortly after his death in 1915 when he was shipping out to the battle of Gallipoli. The English nation lionized him for his unabashedly patriotic poem, "The Soldier" whose lines begin: "If I should die, think only this of me:/ That there's some corner of a foreign field/That is for ever England. There Shall be/ In that rich earth richer dust concealed/" More
Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press, 1994. Paperback. Uncorrected Proof. A large format proof in fine condition. With a transmittal letter from Copper Canyon to Barbara Epstein at the New York Review of Books. Photos available on request. More
New York: Random House, 1985. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. More
New York: Random House, 1986. Hardcover. First edition. More
New York: Knopf, 1994. Paperback. Uncorrected Proof. A fine book in publisher's plain beige wrappers. The author's fifth collection of poetry. More
San Francisco: Grape Press, 1971. First edition. A near fine book in staplebound wrappers. Some darkening to the outer page edges. A collection of poety published in an edition of 300 copies. Signed by Codrescu on the title page. Codrescu is a poet and writer who often appears on National Public Radiio. More
New York: Seven Stories Press, 2001. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Winner of the National Book Award for poetry in 2001. This book is from the collection of the late, noted Oklahoma book collector Larry Owens. More
Lubbock: Texas Tech University Press, 1985. Hardcover. First edition. Anthology of poetry by 75 poets who examined the the brutality and mayhem of the Vietnam War. Among the poets are Robert Bly, Hayden Carruth, Gustav Hasford, James Laughlin, Denise Levertov, Thomas McGuane, Richard Shelton and William Stafford. Signed by the author and editor W. D. Ehrhart. More
New York: New Directions Books, 1968. Later printing. A trade paperback. A near fine copy of the fifth printing with only wear to the extremities. Signed by the author on the half title page and dated in 1997. Signed by the author. More
Port Townsend: Copper Canyon, 1995. Paperback. First edition. Fine in illustrated wraps. Softcover edition. A book of poetry. More
Berkeley: Blue Wind Press, 1975. First edition. A fine book in white wrappers. A collection of poetry. The author''s first book. More
New York: HarperCollins, 1999. Hardcover. First edition. A near fine book in a near fine dust jacket. Light sunning to the jacket spine. Light sunning to page edges. More
New York: Totem/Corinth, 1961. Paperback. First edition. A very good book with slightly worn and toned wrappers. Dampstain to the rear cover and owner name on inside front cover. More
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1974. Paperback. First U.S. edition. A near fine book in publisher's colored wrappers. Oblong book. Light sunning to the jacket spine and to the page edges. Stated first American printing. More
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1972. Paperback. Later printing. A near fine book in white paper wraps. A paperback original. Black wrappers with white lettering. Toning to the front and rear covers. National Book Award for poetry in 1973. Price of $5.95 on rear cover. More
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1993. Paperback. First edition. A very good book in black and white paper wraps. Darkening to the spine and coffee stains to the front cover. Price of $1.50 on back cover inked out. A paperback original. The Pocket Poets Series Number 14. More
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1966. Paperback. First edition thus. A very good book in black and white paper wraps. A paperback original. This is a reissue of the original book published in 1963. Price on rear cover is inked out. Toning and soiling to the front and rear covers. Number 18 in the Pocket Poets Series published by City Lights Books and Lawrence Ferlinghetti. More
Northridge: Lord John Press, 1982. Hardcover. First edition. One of 50 numbered, deluxe copies signed Grass (out of a total edition of 350. This is #12 of 50. Contains poems in the original German and English translations by Michael Hamburger on facing pages. A fine hardbound edition, without dust jacket, as issued. Signed by the author. More