Search Results: POETRY from A. Parker's Books, Inc.

Athens: Papazissi Pub., 1984. Hardcover. Very good+/No dust jacket. Athens: Papazissi Pub., 1984. Illustrated with b/w, and some color, plates. 345 pp. Hardcover. 4to. White paper covered boards. A bright, clean copy. Very good+/No dust jacket. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply)

London: Printed by A. T. Stevens, 1913. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued.

NY: iUniverse, Inc., 2003. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Poems and Drawings 1964 - 2003. NY: iUniverse, Inc., (2003). Familiarly signed and inscribed by the poet. Illustrated with several b/w drawings by the author. 169 pp. Hardcover. Large 8vo size. Blue coated paper covered boards. Mild shelf wear. Boards lightly bowed. Else quite good. Clean, tight and bright. Dj is in like condition. Very good/Very good.

Canberra: Leros Press, 1989. Softcover. Very good/Very good-. A Selection of Modern Poetry from Across the Arab World. Canberra: Leros Press, 1989. Foreword by Hope, A.D.. 224 pp. Softcover. Oblong Large 8vo. Pink trade paperback. Crease down spine and corners. Pages clean and bright. Dust jacket shows moderate edge wear. Dust jacket has a small scratch on back cover and a small scuff on front cover. A very good copy overall. Very good/Very good-.

Milan: Gabriele Mazzotta, 1972. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good. Milan: Gabriele Mazzotta, 1972. Signed and inscribed by the author. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. 337 pp. Text in Italian. Hardcover. Small 8vo size. Red paper covered boards. Head, heel and corners bumped; top edge moderately foxed. Light soil (blue watercolor?) and wear to just jacket. Interior clean, tight and bright. Very good+/Very good.

London: Longmans, Green, 1928. First edition. Inscribed and signed by the author. B/w woodcut chapter vignettes. Illustrated by the authorÕs daughter, Arvia MacKaye. 91 pp. Hardcover. 12mo. Black cloth backed, decorative paper covered boards. Spine faded and worn; paper label to spine chipped; head and heel bumped, with small tears to head; boards and corners worn; photograph of author pasted to front pastedown; interior toned; newspaper clipping regarding authorÕs daughter laid in, with accompanying toning to pp 14-15. Still, a sound copy. Good+/No dust jacket.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998. First edition. Signed by the author. 80 pp. Hardcover. 12mo. Pale yellow backed, black paper covered boards. Head and heel bumped and rubbed. Else, a very nice copy in like dustjacket. Very good+/Very good+.

NY: Childs & Swaine, 1794. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. NY: Childs & Swaine, 1794. [183] [40] pp. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Green marbled paper covered boards, 1/4 suede. Two volumes bound as one . Extremities and boards moderately bumped, rubbed, and worn; spine quite darkened; light scattered soiling on boards, edges and pages; edges and pages lightly to moderately toned with light to moderate scattered foxing and dampstaining; some edges miscut or uncut; hinges cracked; previous bookstore stamp to ffep, pencil notation to ffep and title page. Overall tight, text is legible Very good-/No dust jacket.

San Francisco: Mercury House, 1995. FIRST EDITION. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued. San Francisco: Mercury House, 1995. Translated with commentaries by Red Pine, Introduction by Lo ChÕing. FIRST EDITION. Numerous b/w illustrations. Unpaginated. Softcover. Small 8vo. Illustrative paper wrappers. Front top corner lightly bumped with crease extending into text block for several pages; otherwise, a nice and very clean copy. Very good/No jacket issued.

Buenos Aires: Editorial Pampa, 1963. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Albert Guiraldes. Martin Fierro. Buenos Aires: Editorial Pampa, (1963). Frontis portraits and numerous b/w illustrations. Illustrated by Albert Guiraldes. 328 pp. Hardcover. 8vo size. Brown/White cowhide covered boards with hair intact. Plastic, copper covered title plate glued to cover and decorative endpapers. A solid book, strong binding; edges darkened; lacks front freee endpaper. Else, clean and tight. Very good/No jacket issued.

Nantucket, MA: Poets Corner Press, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. PETER FOLGER OF NANTUCKET GRANDFATHER OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Nantucket, MA: Poets Corner Press, ( 1972 ). First edition. 135 pp. pp. Hardcover. 8vo size. Red cloth. Small, mildly faded spot on spine; when the book is held at the right angle, itÕs evident that a liquid was spilled on the back cover and has left a splatter-pattern of dullness. Otherwise, the book is quite good. Very good-/No dust jacket. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply)

London: Elkin Mathews, 1927. ONE OF AN EDITION LIMITED TO 500 UNNUMBERED COPIES. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued. London: Elkin Mathews, 1927. ONE OF AN EDITION LIMITED TO 500 UNNUMBERED COPIES. With 17 collotypes and 15 wood blocks in black and colour. 44 plus plates pp. Softcover. Small 4to. Beige stiff wrappers. Top edge gilt. Light foxing to wraps; very light wear to head, edges, and extremities. Pages lightly toned at top. Housed in a Japanese-style portfolio with latches missing. Very good/.

N. p: Privately Printed, 1923. # 139 of an edition limited to 200 copies. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. N. p: Privately Printed, 1923. # 139 of an edition limited to 200 copies. Frontis-portrait of the house. 6 pp. Hardcover. 12mo. Dark green paper covered boards. Professionally rebacked; a little light foxing at page edges, else quite clean. Very good/No jacket issued. (Insurance required to ship this item).

Muscatine, IA: Prairie Press, 1941. One of an edition limited to 250 copies. Softcover. Very good+/No jacket issued.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936. FIRST TRADE EDITION, 2nd state of binding. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936. FIRST TRADE EDITION, 2nd state of binding. 61 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo size. Tan paper covered boards. Covers very lightly worn and soiled; small nick on top edges; former ownerÕs name in ink ( small, neat hand ) on front free endpaper; overall, very good. Very good/No dust jacket.

New Rochelle, NY: At The Sign of the Blue-Behinded Ape, 1933. One of an edition limited to 290 copies. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Andre Durenceau. New Rochelle, NY: At The Sign of the Blue-Behinded Ape, 1933. One of an edition limited to 290 copies. Numerous b/w illustrations. Illustrated by Andre Durenceau. 130+ pp. Hardcover. Tall 8vo. White cloth backed, decorated paper covered boards. Gold paper label to spine. Rubbed at head, heel and corners; toning to spine; interior tight, clean and bright; a beautiful example. Housed cozily in publisherÕs slipcase. Very good/No jacket issued.

London: Nonesuch Press, 1933. One of an edition limited to 1399 copies, this being # 2000. Hardcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. London: Nonesuch Press, 1933. One of an edition limited to 1399 copies, this being # 2000. 145 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Black paper covered boards decorated with gold squares. Contrasting paper lettering label to spine. Head, heel and corners rubbed; untrimmed, with most pages unopened. A nice copy in slipcase. Very good+/No jacket issued.

London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1929. #155 of an edition limited to 300 signed copies. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Albert Rutherston.

Aberdeen: Printed for the author, 1882. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Aberdeen: Printed for the author, 1882. 123 pp. Hardcover. 16mo. Green cloth. Gilt lettering and decoration to front board, black stamped design to front board. Head, heel, and corners lightly bumped and rubbed; hinges and bottom extremities lightly rubbed; light insect damage to boards; light wear to front gutter. Interior lightly toned. Very good/No jacket issued. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply) (Insurance required to ship this item).

London: Swan, Sonnenschein & Co., 1892. One of a limited edition of 1000. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. Lawrence Housman. London: Swan, Sonnenschein & Co., 1892. Edited and arranged by Harry Quilter. One of a limited edition of 1000. 8 b/w plates including a frontispiece and 36 drawings. Illustrated by Lawrence Housman. [28] [36] pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Ivory illustrative paper covered boards. Top edge gilt. Spine moderately darkened and rubbed; head and heel bumped; covers lightly soiled, otherwise, very clean in side. Quite a nice copy. Very good-/No dust jacket. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply)