ABRAHAM, ASHLEY P

Some Portraits of the Lake Poets and Their Homes

UK, G P Abraham. 1914, 3rd Edition. Card Covers, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Grey light card wraps tied with brown cord photo pasted to front (nice and fresh) pp 55 plus 29 Monogravure illustrations, with smoke browning to newsprint pages, illustrated pages very fresh (tight not inscribed). Very Good/N/A.

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Book number: 8704

Catalogue: Poetry

ALDINGTON, RICHARD

Fifty Romance Lyric Poems

London, United Kingdom, Allan Wingate. 1948, First British. Cloth with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue bds with gilt title, not bumped or worn, edges sl. faded, pp 199 tight and very clean with faintly tanned edges, not inscribed. Original blue wrapper has tanned spine and top edge, has 1 tiny tear top rear of spine, o/w not worn or price clipped. An excellent copy. Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 7898

Catalogue: Poetry

ALEXANDER, W F; CURRIE, A E (COMPILERS)

A Treasury of New Zealand Verse

Auckland, New Zealand, Whitcombe & Tombs. 1926, 2nd Edition. Cloth, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Revised and Enlarged with 43 new pieces. Green cloth bds with crisp Black title, pp viii 302. Tight and very bright, condition would be fine except for tidy removal of ffep and small name to front. #New Zealand Literature#. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 11811

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: New Zealand

ALLAN, ROB

Karitane Postcards (Hazard poets)

Christchurch, New Zealand, Hazard Press. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 0908790139) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 64 pages. New copy. Near Fine.

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Book number: 16234

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: 9780908790135 0908790139

ALLAN, ROB

Karitane Postcards (Hazard poets)

Christchurch, New Zealand, Hazard Press. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 0908790139) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 64 pages. New copy. Near Fine.

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Book number: 16880

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: 9780908790135 0908790139

ALLDRITT, CHARLES

To View the Dawn : 1982 Collection

Auckland, NZ, Charles Alldritt. 1982, First Edition. Soft Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Edition of 200 copies. Contains 20 poems by the Editor of 'Inkshed' the NZ writers workshop magazine. CONDITION White card wraps with Black titles with screen printed design to front (fresh and unworn) pp 32 has tight pristine interior. Gift inscription and SIGNED by Author to inside of front bd. Near Fine. Signed by Author.

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Book number: 16983

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: New Zealnd

ALLEY, REWI

Snow Over the Pines

Christchurch, New Zealand, Caxton Press. 1977, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed under the auspices of the NZ China Friendship Society at the Caxton Press. CONDITION 142 pages, copy is bright and crisp with gift inscription inside front. Very Good.

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Book number: 16443

Catalogue: Poetry

ALLEY, REWI

Today and Tomorrow

Auckland, New Zealand, Caxton Press. 1975, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1897-1987 Rewi Alley was a prolific western writer about 20th century China, and especially about the Communist revolution. 148 pages, bright and crisp copy with slightly damaged spine heel. Very Good/N/A.

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Book number: 13790

Catalogue: Poetry

ANDERSEN, JOHANNES C

The Tui-Cymbalist and Other Verses

Auckland, New Zealand, Self Published. 1951, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed at Phoenix Printing. Andersen was originally recognised as an award winning poet before he produced his works on Maori Mythology for which he is most known. This is his fifth and final poetic work. CONDITION Blue bds (rubbed to spine ends and slightly toned to edges) 55 pages printed on heavy cream stock with Red titles to poems. Nice crisp copy. #New Zealand Literature#. Very Good/N/A.

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Book number: 13774

Catalogue: Poetry

ANDERSEN, JOHANNES C

The Tui-Cymbalist and Other Verses

Auckland, New Zealand, Self Published. 1951, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed at Phoenix Printing. Andersen was originally recognised as an award winning poet before he produced his works on Maori Mythology for which he is most known. This is his fifth and final poetic work. CONDITION Blue bds are bright and clean, 55 pages printed on heavy cream stock with Red titles to poems. Nice crisp copy. #New Zealand Literature#. Near Fine/N/A.

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Book number: 14500

Catalogue: Poetry

ANON (LADY ANNE ERSKINE) HILL, ROWLAND

The Three Bidders. An Incident from the Life of Rowland Hill : Roscommon Booklets No. 11

Stirling, Scotland, Drummond's Tract Depot. 1891. Soft Cover, 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Not Dated [1891 BL] illustrated front. 8 pages stitched at spine. Lightly toned covers, light crease across middle. Can go letter rate. Very Good/N/A.

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Book number: 14764

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Ephemera

ARNOLD, MATTHEW; SHORTER, CLEMENT K (ED)

Alaric at Rome and Other Poems : XIXth Century Classics

London, United Kingdom, Ward, Lock & Bowden. 1896, First Thus. Buckram, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. frome editorial note "The present volume is composed of the contents of Mr. Matthew Arnold's first four volumes, "Alaric", "Cromwell", "The Strayed Reveller", and "Empedocles on Etna", and that portion of the fifth which had not previously appeared in the earlier volumes. To these has been added the sonnet "To the Hungarian Nation", which first appeared in the "Examiner" for 1849, and has never hitherto been reprinted." CONDITION Green bds with bright Gilt titles and decoration (very fresh with sl tanned spine) bright Gilt top edge, nice portrait frontis with tissue guard, pp xxv 339 pages are untrimmed. A nice and very tight copy light browning to end pages. Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 9643

Catalogue: Poetry

ARNOLD, M E

The Painted Window : A Poem

London, Sampson Low, Son & Co. 1856, 2nd Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 2nd ed original was published earlier the same year with just M E A as the author. CONDITION Apple Green blind embossed bds with bright gilt title to front, pp viii 111 with 16 page publishers list at rear, lemon end pages, name in pencil to verso of front end page, pages are rough cut. Copy is nice and bright, fold at top cnr of a couple of pages, a little loose, light edge wear and toned spine. Good.

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Book number: 16512

Catalogue: Poetry

FOR THE ENGLISH ASSOCIATION

Poems of To-Day. An Anthology.

London, United Kingdom, Sidgwick & Jackson. 1923, Reprint. Full-Leather, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Brown Leather bds with Nouveau style rose borders and titles in Crisp gilt (cnrs buffed and spine rubbed and chipped, bds bright and fresh) Top edge gilt (tarnished) Grey eps with name and date to ffep, pp 174 tight and mostly clean with edge browning. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 7808

Catalogue: Poetry

BARKER, GEORGE

Villa Stellar

London, Faber & Faber. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0571112927) Soft Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. British surrealistic themes. Wraps show only light shelf wear, 71 pages. Copy is bright and crisp apart from tidy name inside front. Very Good.

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Book number: 16482

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: 0571112927