Search Results: POETRY & VERSE****** from H. M. Smith (used books)

Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland and Stewart, 1980. First Printing. Paperback. Good. Minor cover wear and creases. Library stamps. Gently read. Measures 5 7/8" x 8 3/4" tall. 109 pages. Suffused with humour and defined by deft imagery...

Ilderton, ON, Canada: Nairn Publishing House , 1978. Paperback. Very Good. Minor cover wear with mark on front. Gently read. Library stamps. Measures 6 1/2" x 8 5/8" tall. 47 pages.

Toronto, ON, Canada: The Ryerson Press, 1965. First printing. Paperback. Fair. Minor cover wear with stains and some notations throughout. Two-staple book measures 4 3/4" x 7 1/4" tall. 64 pages.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Coach House Press, 1979. First Printing. Paperback. Very Good/Good. Minor cover wear. Jacket has crease and wear. Library stamps. Appears unread. Measures 4 1/2" x 7" tall. 124 pages. ...a journal of a thirty-year-old housewife, mother, and graduate student in astronomy, whose marriage to a doctor collapses just as her thesis on black holes nears completion. The journal entries--poems, fragments, ravings--reflect the diverseness of the calls upon her...

Windsor, ON, Canada: Black Moss Press, 1980. First Printing. Paperback. Good. Minor cover wear and creases. Gently read. Library stamps. Measures 5 5/8" x 8 3/4" tall. 59 pages. The old stories aren't dead and neither is the art of telling them. The poems here are mostly narratives, their form a direct reesult of their content, their content a direct result of a life lived.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Hallmark Cards, Inc.. Paperback. Very Good. Full Page Color Illustrations. Minor cover wear. Inscription inside front cover. Clean pages. Measures 4 3/4" x 6 1/4" tall. Unpaginated booklet.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Versatel Corporate Services Limited, 1978. First printing. Paperback. Very Good +. Numbers at back on biography page. Front cover page edge is rough-cut. Beige covers with brown print. 2-staple book measures 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" tall. Unpaginated. Patricia Elliott was born in Saskatoon in 1917. She studied music in London, England; piano in Chicago, organ in New York City; painted in various media and studied poetry with Joe Rosenblatt in Toronto. She experimented extensively in combining art, poetry and music. In 1977, the Canada Council awarded her a grant to pursue a specific project in this kind of experimentation. She died in 1977 before it could be completed. This book of poems is a part of the total project. Very minor back cover crease.

Toronto, ON, Canada: The Copp Clark Publishing Company, 1923. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. Much cover wear and stains. Names and writing on many pages. Stains. Pages have been rebound to covers. Measures 5" x 7 3/8" tall. 97 pages.

Ontario, Canada: Mosaic Press/valley Editions, 1978. Paperback. Very Good. Appears unread. Library stamps. Measures 5 1/2" x 8 3/4" tall. 95 pages.

Breakwater Books, 1978. First Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Minor cover wear and creases. Library stamps. Gently read. Measures 5 3/8" x 8 1/2" tall. 79 pages.

Lantzville, BC, Canada: Oolichan Books, 1980. Paperback. Very Good. Minor wear. Library stamps. Gently read. Measures 6 3/4" x 7 3/4" tall. 40 pages.

London, England: William Heinemann Ltd. , 1939. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Minor spine slant, tears to spine and stains. Names inside front cover. Red covers with black print on spine. Book measures 4 5/8" x 7" tall. 277 pages.

T. Nelson & Sons . Poor/No Jacket. Spine slant and cover wear. Corners bent in and worn; spine has tears. Name inside front cover and opposite fly-leaf. Title page is loose 3/4s up the book because the book is cracked at contents pages and a couple of pages are loose. Red covers with gilt print on spine and gilt missing from front. All page edges may have had gilt too. Measures 4 1/4" x 6 3/8" tall. 388 very tanned pages.

New Brunswick, U.S.A.: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1979. Paperback. Very Good. No. 255 of 500 copies. Appears unread. Library stamps. Measures 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" tall. 54 pages.

Fredericton, NB, Canada: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1979. Paperback. Good. Minor cover wear and creases. Library stamps. Gently read. Measures 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" tall. 64 pages. The progression from the first poem to the last is an intense journey through the various aspects of love and the experience of loss of self. MacPhee has enjoyed wide publication in magazines and anthologies and has been the recipient of two Canada Council grants.

Agincourt, Ontario, Canada: Graphic Reproductions, 1979. First Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Minor cover wear. Library card-pocket, catalog numbers and stamps. Appears unread. Book measures 5" x 8" tall. 88 white pages includes index.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1939. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/good. Eighth Edition. Cover wear, mostly to edges. Library stamps. Jacket has front clipped corner and faded spine and small tears to upper back. Un-cut edges. Off-white board covers with green spine. Measures 4 7/8 x 7" tall. 50 pages.

Victoria, B.C., Canada, 1986. First Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Minor smudges. Name sticker inside back cover. Signed "Enjoy the book. Enjoy the Journey... Hudson Blake". Two staple binding. Gently read. Mint green covers with black print. Measures 5 3/8" x 8 1/2" tall. 59 pages.

End-papers have pieces missing from top corners. Inscription on front end-paper and a few notations. 102 pages. Book contains 20 poems or short stories.

Hantsport, NS, Canada : Lancelot Press, 1980. Second Printing. Paperback. Good. Minor cover wear and creases. Library stamps. Gently read. Measures 5 5/8" x 8 1/8" tall. 105 pages.