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Dispossessed. First Edition in dustjacket.

By: BERRYMAN, John

Price: $130.00

Publisher: William Sloane Associates, New York, 1948,: 1948

Seller ID: 7554

BERRYMAN, John. The Dispossessed. New York : William Sloane Associates, Inc., (1948). First US Edition. Pp. 103. 8vo, blue cloth, gilt titles to front and spine.
Stefanik, John Berryman : A Descriptive Bibliography A4.
Edges worn, gutter stain affecting front endpaper to title page, else very good in worn and chipped price-clipped dustjacket. 130.00
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Delusions, Etc. First British Edition in dustjacket.

By: BERRYMAN, John

Price: $30.00

Publisher: London, 1972,:

Seller ID: 20802

BERRYMAN, John. Delusions, Etc. London : (1972). Stefanik, John Berryman : A Descriptive Bibliography A 22.I.c. Very good in rubbed dustjacket. 30.00
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Berryman's Sonnets. First British Edition in dustjacket.

By: BERRYMAN, John

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Faber and Faber, London, 1968,:

Seller ID: 5713

BERRYMAN, John. Berryman's Sonnets. London : Faber and Faber, (1968). FirstUK Edition. Pp. 115. 8vo, brown cloth, gilt titles to spine.
Stefanik, John Berryman : A Descriptive Bibliography A13.I.b.
Very good in lightly rubbed dustjacket (slight browning to rear panel). 50.00
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His Toy, His Dream, His Rest : 308 Dream Songs. First British Edition in dustjacket.

By: BERRYMAN, John

Price: $65.00

Publisher: 1969, Faber and Faber, London, 1969,:

Seller ID: 5736

BERRYMAN, John. His Toy, His Dream, His Rest : 308 Dream Songs. London : Faber and Faber, (1969). First UK Edition. Pp. 317. 8vo, blue cloth, gilt titles to spine.
Stefanik, John Berryman : A Descriptive Bibliography A16.I.c.
Very good in dustjacket. 65.00
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Delusions, Etc. First Edition in dustjacket.

By: BERRYMAN, John

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1972,:

Seller ID: 7000

BERRYMAN, John. Delusions, Etc. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1972). First US Edition. Pp. 69. 8vo, black cloth, gilt titles to spine. Stefanik, John Berryman : A Descriptive Bibliography A 22.I.a. Owner's name inkedto flyleaf, else very good in dustjacket (small chips to corners and spine ends, several waterstains and a short tear to the rear panel, sticker). 35 .00
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77 Dream Songs. First American Edition in dustjacket.

By: BERRYMAN, John

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Co., New York, 1964,: 1964

Seller ID: 109624

BERRYMAN, John. 77 Dream Songs. New York: Farrar, Straus & Co., (1964). First Printing. Pp. (8),ix-xi,(3),3-84. 8vo, navy blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine.
Stefanik, John Berryman : A Descriptive Bibliography A 11.I.a.
Light spotting to boards, name inked to flyleaf, else very good in nicked, foxed, unclipped dustjacket. 60.00
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Poetry Northwest : Volume 2, Numbers 1 & 2 Winter 1960-61

By: BIRNEY, Earle)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Chrysalis West Foundation, 1960,:

Seller ID: 45122

(BIRNEY, Earle). Poetry Northwest : Volume 2, Numbers 1 & 2 Winter 1960-61.(Seattle: Poetry Northwest, Winter 1960-61). Pp. 71. 8vo, white ill. card covers, red lettering. Includes six poems by Earle Birney entitled El Greco: Espolio, Francisco Tresguerras, Haiku to a Young Waitress, Transcontinen tal, Aluroid and Takkakaw Falls. Covers rubbed, lightly browned, else a very good copy. 20.00
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Best Poems of 1965 : Borestone Mountain Poetry Awards 1966. A Compilation of Original Poetry Published in Magazines of the English-Speaking World in 1965. First Edition in dustjacket

By: Borestone Mountain Poetry Awards) DICKEY, James WILBUR, Richard SEXTON, Anne

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Pacific Books, Palo Alto, Calif., 1966,:

Seller ID: 41969

[Borestone Mountain Poetry Awards]. Best Poems of 1965 : Borestone MountainPoetry Awards 1966. A Compilation of Original Poetry Published in Magazine s of the English-Speaking World in 1965. Eighteenth Annual Issue Volume XVIII. Palo Alto, Calif.: Pacific Books, 1966. First Edition. Pp 124. 8vo, tancloth. With poems by James Dickey [Bruccoli & Baughman, James Dickery: A B ibliography B8], Richard Wilbur, and Anne Sexton, among others. Edges specked, else very good in rubbed dustjacket. 25.00
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Seventy-One Poems for People. First Edition.

By: BOWERING, George

Price: $15.00

Publisher: RDC Press, Red Deer, AB, 1985, ISBN:0889950253:

Seller ID: 105455

BOWERING, George. Seventy-One Poems for People. (Red Deer, AB) : RDC Press,(1985). First Printing. Pp. (11),12-125,(3). 8vo, illustrated white card c overs with black lettering to front cover and spine. George Harry Bowering,OC, OBC (b. December 1, 1935, Penticton, British Columbia). "Six poem sequ ences remembering the turbulent atmosphere and intense emotions of the 1960s and 70s. In a voice at once compassionate and sardonic, these poems thread their way through personalities and events with a mastery that has earnedGeorge Bowering a reputation for fearless honesty." - from Frank Da...
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Yankee Notions. 1st US

By: BRYAN, George S.

Price: $22.50

Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, 1922,:

Seller ID: 6918

BRYAN, George S. Yankee Notions. New Haven : Yale University Press, 1922. First US Edition. Pp. 72. 8vo, green paper covered boards with small vignette to front, green cloth spine, printed paper spine label. Small chip to spine label, wear to corners and lower edges, lightly rubbed, else very good. 22.50
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Oxford Book of American Verse. American Edition in dustjacket.

By: CARMAN, Bliss (ed.)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Albert and Charles Boni, New York, 1927,:

Seller ID: 14651

CARMAN, Bliss (ed.). The Oxford Book of American Verse. Edited by Bliss Carman. [New York] : Albert & Charles Boni, [ca.1930]. Pp. (4),iii-xxix,(1),1-680. 8vo, blue cloth with silver decoration to boards, silver lettering to spine Laugher p.89. Inscription, spine faded, else vg in chipped and rubbed, unclipped dustjacket. 25.00
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April Twilights and Other Poems. Fourth Printing in dustjacket.

By: CATHER, Willa.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1933,:

Seller ID: 112800

CATHER, Willa. April Twilights and Other Poems. New York : Alfred A. Knopf,MCMXXXIII (June). Fourth Printing. Pp. (12),13-70,(2). 8vo, green cloth sp ine with chevron-patterned paper covered boards, gilt lettering to spine, top edge dyed red. "Miss Cather's first pubulished work was a volume of verse, entitled 'April Twilights'. The present edition contains Miss Cather's selections from this original volume, as well as all of her later verse, anda new poem, 'Poor Marty', which has not appeared in previous editions of t his book." - from the dustjacket. Faint spotting to gutters, else v...
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War of the Secret Agents and Other Poems.

By: COULETTE, Henri Lamont Poetry Selection 1965

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1966,:

Seller ID: 24132

COULETTE, Henri. The War of the Secret Agents and Other Poems. New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, (1966). First Edition of Author's First Book. 8vo, card covers. The Lamont Poetry Selection 1965. "These poems, divided into five sections, are about the modern wars of great nations, which are never won, and the ancient wars of the soul, which are never over. They are about illusion and reality. They are poems formed with scrupulous craftsmanship; they strike with precision, with the flash of acerbic wit, and the sudden lift of controlled feeling. The voice behind them is an American voice, ...
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Poems 1950-1965. First Edition in dustjacket

By: CREELEY, Robert

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Calder and Boyars, London, 1966,:

Seller ID: 114611

CREELEY, Robert. Poems 1950-1965. London : Calder and Boyars, (1966). FirstEdition. Pp (14),15-227,(1). 8vo, maroon cloth, gilt lettering to spine. R obert Creeley (May 21, 1926 – March 30, 2005) was an American poet and author of more than sixty books. He is usually associated with the Black Mountain poets, though his verse aesthetic diverged from that school's. He was close with Charles Olson, Robert Duncan, Allen Ginsberg, John Wieners and Ed Dorn. Offsetting from bokmark to half-title, else very good in rubbed, unclipped dustjacket. 25.00
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Hermetic Definitions

By: DOOLITTLE, Hilda D., H.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Fortress Press, 1971,:

Seller ID: 67117

H. D. (pseud. Hilda DOOLITTLE). Hermetic Definitions. [Buffalo : Fortress Press], 1971. Pp (72). Unpaginated. 8vo, plain grey card covers with paper title panel to spine. Boughn, H.D.: A Bibliography 1905-1990 A28 a. This pirated edition was limited to 1600 copies, and pre-dated the New Directions edition of 1972. Contents : I. Red Rose & A Beggar. II. Grove of Academe. III. Star of Day. Spine and margins sunned, slightly warped, else very good. 25.00
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Testament and other Poems.

By: FANDEL, John.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Sheed & Ward, New York, 1959,:

Seller ID: 107017

FANDEL, John. Testament and other Poems. New York : Sheed & Ward, 1959. Pp.(16), 17-80. Small 8vo, green card covers. Contents: I: "Embarkation of X- P.W.'s, 1945", "Nuns in the Windy Morning", "Hawk", "Melinda", "Nocturne", "Game", "Call the Beast Fear", "Respice", "Night Wind", "Graveyard", "Hearse", "Revelation", "About my Students", "A Brief Example", "Monday's Vision", "Husbandry", "This Side of Asia", "After All", "Comprehension", "St...
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Poetica Exotica : Three Delightful Suppresses Itemd from the Pens of Three Great American Writers, plus other curious items

By: FRANKLIN, Benjamin) FIELD, Eugene) RILEY, James Whitcomb) Esoterika Biblion Society

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Esoterika Biblion Society, 1938,:

Seller ID: 54151

(FRANKLIN, Benjamin, Eugene FIELD and James Whitcomb RILEY). Poetica Exotica : Three Delightful Suppressed Items from the Pens of Three Great AmericanWriters, plus other curious items. N. pl.: Esoterika Biblion Society, 1938 . Privately printed for private circulation. Pp. [64], unpaginated. 8vo, white printed card covers, black titles to front. Contents: "A Letter by Dr. Franklin to the Royal Academy of Brussels"; Eugene Field's "Little Willie";James Whitcomb Riley's "The Passing of the Backhouse". Browning to edges, else vg. 20.00
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Witness Tree. First Edition.

By: FROST, Robert.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1942,: 1942

Seller ID: 114155

FROST, Robert. A Witness Tree. New York : Henry Holt and Company, (1942). First Printing. Pp. (14),9-91,(1). 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering and border to front board, gilt lettering to spine.

Crane, Robert Frost: A Descriptive Catalogue of Books and Manuscripts in the Clifton Waller Barrett Library, University of Virginia, A25.1.

Winner of the 1943 Pulitzer Prize.

Includes:

I: One or Two: "The Silken Tent"; "All Revelation"; "Happiness Makes Up in Height for What It Lacks in Length"; "Come In"; "I Could Give All the Time"; "Carpe Diem"; "The W...
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Planet News. French edition softcover

By: GINSBERG, Allen BEACH, Mary, trans. PELIEU, Claude, trans.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Christian Bourgois Editeur, 1971,:

Seller ID: 35920

GINSBERG, Allen. Planet News. N.pl.: Christian Bourgois Editeur, (1971). Pp349. 8vo, brown wrappers. The French edition. Edgeworn, some spotting to e dges, else very good. 30.00
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Planet News : 1961-1967. First Edition

By: GINSBERG, Allen Pocket Poets Series, 23)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: City Lights Books, San Francisco, CA, 1968,:

Seller ID: 56980

GINSBERG, Allen. Planet News : 1961-1967. (San Francisco, CA): City Lights Books, 1968. First American Edition, November 1968. Pp. 144. Small 8vo, black and white printed card covers. Number 23 in The Pocket Poets Series. A collection of 41 of Ginsberg's poems. Covers and spine slightly browned, price sticker to front, else vg. 20.00
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Keyword:LITERATURE POETRY UNITED STATES LITERARY AMERICAN POETS VERSE