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Grasse: The Prometheus Press, 1984. Book. Illus. by Frederic Prokosch . Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Illustrator(s). Four volumes. Original beige stitched wrappers in acetate jackets. Publisher's beige wrappers sewn with a silk cord. Title label mounted to upper cover.Each booklet has been produced in an edition limited to 5 copies numbered alpha to epsilon. Hand bound and hand illustrated by Frederic Prokosch. Each copy individually numbered and signed by Prokosch in red ink. 'After great pain' and 'Parting' are numbered alpha and printed on Guerimand. 'I never saw a Moor' and 'The lamp burns sure' are numbered delta and printed on Canari. All four copies with an original watercolor frontispiece by Frederic Prokosch tipped-in. With a loose sheet listing the titles from the Prometheus Press also signed by Prokosch. 16 x11,5 cm. Extremely rare set in very fine condition. .
Zomer - handwritten poem / handgeschreven gedicht by Jan Wolkers - 0
by Jan Wolkers
Zomer - handwritten poem / handgeschreven gedicht
by Jan Wolkers
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Handwritten. Fine. Loose sheet. Signed by Author(s). Handwritten and signed poem by Jan Wolkers from the series about the four seasons that he wrote for the "Flikkeragenda" in 1993. Not dated. In passe-partout. Written on a sheet of stationary with the top edge attached to the passe-partout. 29.5 x 20 cm. Passe-partout 40 x 30 cm. Handgeschreven en gesigneerd gedicht van Jan Wolkers uit de serie over de vier jaargetijden die hij in 1993 schreef voor de "Flikkeragenda". Niet gedateerd. In passe-partout. Op een vel kantoorpapier waarvan de bovenrand bevestigd is op het passe-partout. 29,5 x 20 cm. Passe-partout 40 x 30 cm. .
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After great pain - I never saw a Moor - The lamp burns sure - Parting
by Emily Dickinson
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Door into the Dark
by Seamus Heaney
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Veldhoven, Netherlands
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London: Faber & Faber, 1969. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Bound in black cloth with gilt spine lettering. In original, unclipped, dust jacket. Very fine copy; clean and bright, no marks or inscriptions. Dust jacket with light creasing and 2 small tears. 56 pp. .
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Stones. Poems by Paul Merchant. Lithographs by Barbara Hepworth. Introduction by Ted Hughes
by Paul Merchant
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- Used - Very Good
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Exeter: The Rougemont Press, 1973. Book. Illus. by Barbara Hepworth. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Tan cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Illustrated with two lithographs in color by Barbara Hepworth. Number 102 of a limited edition of 150 copies. Bump to upper spine end slightly affecting top inside corners of pages. Light bump to lower front corner, light fading at top edge of front cover. Contents are clean, no marks or inscriptions. 30 pp., 29 x 19,5 cm. .
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A Few Crows
by Hughes, Ted
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Veldhoven, Netherlands
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Exeter: The Rougemont Press, 1970. Book. Illus. by Reiner Burger. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Dark blue boards with gilt title on frontcover. In beige dustjacket with black lettering. Illustrations by Reiner Burger. This is number 104 of a limited edition of 150 copies. Loosely inserted is a typed poem 'Watersong'. 19 pp. 20 x 19,5 cm. .
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A Day in June
by Sylvia Plath
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Ely: Embers Handpress, 1981. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Blue/grey wrappers of hand made paper. Uncollected short story by Sylvia Plath, printed on various Barcham Green handmade papers. This is number 23 of a limited edition of 160 copies. This coy is printed on Langly. edges untrimmed. [12 pp.], 20 x13 cm. Very fine/as new copy. .
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After great pain - I never saw a Moor - The lamp burns sure - Parting
by Emily Dickinson
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Veldhoven, Netherlands
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Grasse: The Prometheus Press, 1984. Book. Illus. by Frederic Prokosch . Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Illustrator(s). Four volumes. Original beige stitched wrappers in acetate jackets. Publisher's beige wrappers sewn with a silk cord. Title label mounted to upper cover.Each booklet has been produced in an edition limited to 5 copies numbered alpha to epsilon. Hand bound and hand illustrated by Frederic Prokosch. Each copy individually numbered and signed by Prokosch in red ink. 'After great pain' and 'Parting' are numbered alpha and printed on Guerimand. 'I never saw a Moor' and 'The lamp burns sure' are numbered delta and printed on Canari. All four copies with an original watercolor frontispiece by Frederic Prokosch tipped-in. With a loose sheet listing the titles from the Prometheus Press also signed by Prokosch. 16 x11,5 cm. Extremely rare set in very fine condition. .
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Door into the Dark
by Seamus Heaney
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- Used - Fine
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Veldhoven, Netherlands
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CA$520.34
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London: Faber & Faber, 1969. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Bound in black cloth with gilt spine lettering. In original, unclipped, dust jacket. Very fine copy; clean and bright, no marks or inscriptions. Dust jacket with light creasing and 2 small tears. 56 pp. .
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Stones. Poems by Paul Merchant. Lithographs by Barbara Hepworth. Introduction by Ted Hughes
by Paul Merchant
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- Used - Very Good
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Veldhoven, Netherlands
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Exeter: The Rougemont Press, 1973. Book. Illus. by Barbara Hepworth. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Tan cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Illustrated with two lithographs in color by Barbara Hepworth. Number 102 of a limited edition of 150 copies. Bump to upper spine end slightly affecting top inside corners of pages. Light bump to lower front corner, light fading at top edge of front cover. Contents are clean, no marks or inscriptions. 30 pp., 29 x 19,5 cm. .
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A Few Crows
by Hughes, Ted
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Veldhoven, Netherlands
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Exeter: The Rougemont Press, 1970. Book. Illus. by Reiner Burger. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Dark blue boards with gilt title on frontcover. In beige dustjacket with black lettering. Illustrations by Reiner Burger. This is number 104 of a limited edition of 150 copies. Loosely inserted is a typed poem 'Watersong'. 19 pp. 20 x 19,5 cm. .
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A Day in June
by Sylvia Plath
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Veldhoven, Netherlands
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Ely: Embers Handpress, 1981. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Blue/grey wrappers of hand made paper. Uncollected short story by Sylvia Plath, printed on various Barcham Green handmade papers. This is number 23 of a limited edition of 160 copies. This coy is printed on Langly. edges untrimmed. [12 pp.], 20 x13 cm. Very fine/as new copy. .
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W
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- 1906
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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Just God And Me
by Mary Frances Reyes
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Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
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Comet Press Books, New York, 1956, Fine Hardcover / no dustjacket, 56 pages, 5.5" x 8.25". Inscribed by author on ffep.
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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
by Cohen, Leonard
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- 9780802160478 / 0802160476
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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New York, Grove Press, 2022, trade paperback, 272 pp, Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers, no dustjacket as issued. The pieces in this collection, written between 1956 and 1961 and including short fiction, a radio play, and a stunning early novel, offer startling insights into Cohens imagination and creative process. Cohen explores themes that would permeate his later work, from shame and unworthiness to sexual desire in all its sacred and profane dimensions to longing, whether for love, family, freedom, or transcendence. ISBN 9780802160478
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Immortal Prairie (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
by Ransom, James H
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- 9781460257432 / 146025743X
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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2015 - Stated First Edition - Limited Edition - INSCRIBED by author on the title-page "Fran Marie, Friend for many years," - "Unlike the tradition of most books of poetry, Ransom includes photos and paintings." - book: near fine - tight, sound, and square - pages are clean and unmarked - dj: near fine
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Quartering
by Reza, Seema
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Williamsville, New York, United States
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Trumansburg, NY: Out of Step Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 2016. Numbered Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. The author's non-linear poem about the billeting of soldiers in civilian homes in wartime. Copy 89 of a limited edition of 250. Folded into the form of a letter, the work was letterpress printed in wraps of handmade "combat paper" made from military uniforms. The author says: "Some time ago-maybe a year, maybe two? I had a conversation with some of my Combat Paper brothers (well, the kids call them their combat paper uncles, so it follows
) that led to me writing the poem "Quartering." Which was informed by them, of course, and by all the rooms I'm in, and by imagining what is really required of all the caregivers I love. It's a thought experiment: if we tore down the barracks at military hospitals and offered incentives for Americans in the surrounding neighborhoods to quarter injured service members, what would the honest instructions…
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Fan poems
by Tom Clark
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- 9780913028452 / 0913028452
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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Plainfield: North Atlantic Books, 1976. First Edition, 8vo. [60pp], no pagination. Softcover, pictorial wraps. Very good condition, faint creasing, slight rubbing, top corner bumped and back cover small stain. This project was partially supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in Washington, D.C., a federal agency. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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Pantone 125
by Lee, Madeleine
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- 9789810728496 / 9810728492
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GRASS VALLEY, California, United States
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Singapore: Math Paper Press. Very Good. 2012. First Edition. Softcover. 9810728492 . Printed white wrappers, show moderate soil; light vertical crease front cover. Two Poem anthology, arising from the accidental advocacy of one poet, coming off the back of her love for walking about in the less beaten paths in Singapore. In a series of chapbooks borne of the Babette's Feast public gathering of writers.; 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall .
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Melodie d'Infinito; Rime e Canti dei Chiarori Stellari.
by Sparito, Giosue [Enrico Fagone]
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Palermo Edizioni Arte e Pensiero, 1947, paperback. Poetry, text in ITALIAN. SIGNED, inscribed by Giosue Sparito (pseudonym of Enrico Fagone). 123 pages. Softcover. Good used condition: binding unglued from spine, covers edgeworn, page margins tanned.
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Dreamer's Den
by Alsup, Byron K
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- 9780682486231 / 068248623X
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Piggott, Arkansas, United States
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NY: Exposition Press, 1976. Burgundy leatherette boards, bright gilt lettering. Pages [63] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Semi-transparent waxpaper dust jacket, appears to be original; in new archival mylar, age discoloration at edges and spine, some edge wear, small bit missing. The author graduated Kennett (Missouri) High School in 1973. Copy of newspaper [DDD] article about the KHS reunion on Jan 18, 2004 laid in. Now also available is a signed copy, same condition but without the transparent dust jacket. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good+.
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THE WATER POEM AND OTHERS
by Friedberg, Martha
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Roosevelt, New Jersey, United States
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Winnetka, IL: Vixen Press, 1985. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Fine. 20pp, colophon; six colored wood engravings by Caryl Seidenberg. 9.5" x 6.5" This is #222 of 250 copies only, set in Centaur and Arrighi types and printed by hand on dampened Rives heavyweight. Signed under the colophon by Seidenberg and by Friedberg.
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