John Poems (214 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illus. With Photos (illustrator). First Edition. Dustjacket has spotting and light edge wear.

Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ISBN:1 85793 639 6. Title page apparently torn out or this book would look fine (half title page is there). 95 pages.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. First. ISBN-13: 978-1-931896-28-3 73 pages.

hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Unpaginated; 9 1/2 x 8 5/8" Foxing to top page edge; sun-fading to jacket spine; light wear to jacket spine edges and corners; 1/2" tear to top jacket edge; jacket in mylar sleeve.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st. 194 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 x 29 cm. Withdrawn from library collection, with fewer than usual markings. No writing in text. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "This monograph is devoted to the career of Deborah Butterfield and includes sculptures executed while the artist was in college in California, colourful works made from found and beaten metal, and the later patinated bronze horses executed from a tremendous variety of wood and wooden frames." - Publisher. Size: Oblong.

HC. 97pp ISBN 0670819581 APRIL GALLEONS, John Ashbery's twelfth collection, combines the lyrical directness of A WAVE with the baroque richness of language found in such earlier Ashbery masterpieces as SELF-PORTRAIT IN A CONVEX MIRROR and HOUSEBOAT DAYS. good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) owner's inscription.

Softcover. 269 - 385 pp. Volume XLV, Number 3 (October 1988). Softcover. Very good condition; on covers: touches of wear and of light color rubbing.

Softcover. 467 - 619 pp. Volume XLIII, Number 4 (January 1987). Softcover. Very good condition; on covers: touches of wear and of light color rubbing.

First edition, first printing Fine bright handsome copy wraps with clean text. Always fine work by this poet.

Hard Cover. Condition: vg+. Dust Jacket Condition: vg. William Blake (illustrator). blue, tan, & black patterned paper over boards; maroon backstrip with gilt lettering on spine; cover pattern repeated on endpages & center pp dividing the two poems; b/w frontis & plates by WIlliam Blake; blue slipcase has some fading to extrems; includes "Sandglass". Hardcover.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition of 500 Copies. Spine and cover edges lightly browned. ".special issue devoted to the work of John Bennett,." 64 pages.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. RI , The Poetry Mission, 2000 First Edition Magazine. Edited by Henry Gould poems by Edwin Honig, J. Nicole Hoelle, John Grey, Martha Christina, Dennis Saleh, Chris Waters, Leonard Brink, Stephen Ellis, D. E. Steward, John Tagliabue, Amanda Surkont, Joseph Lucia, Richard McMullen, Mary Kasimor, Michael Ruby. Near fine with light rubbing. See photos clphE.

Wrappers. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 63 pp., illus. Head and heel of spine and corners bumped, with wrapper corners and numerous page corners creased; wrappers rubbed, worn and a bit soiled; page edges toned. With a short handwritten and signed presentation note from Malinowitz laid in. From the library of poet Henry Taylor.

Quarter Cloth, Marbled Sides. Condition: Near Fine. William Blake; Chaunvey Brewster Tinker (illustrator). Bound dos-a-dos with L'Allegro on one side and IL Penseroso on the other. Decorative end papers and midpapers, textblock is clean and very tight; Sunned cloth spine, bumped at the head and foot; Inside sunned and slightly worn slipcase. L'Allegro - 43p. IL Penseroso - 44p. Size: 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Hardcover.

Wraps. Condition: Fine. New Odyssey Series. 8vo, 84 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Octavo bound in gray cloth and paper-covered boards. B&W photograph. Condition: minor wear to binding; spine ends slightly frayed; spine sun-faded; corners rubbed and slightly rounded; bookplate on first free endpaper; else good. 64 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Decorated/pictorial wrappers [about 5.5" x 8.25"], saddle-stapled, 60+ pages, illustrated. Near Fine copy. see phot0 150.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 94 pages. Roy Fuller "Two Poems) / Thomas Wright "A False Prophet" / Charles-Albert Cingria "Limbo" / Colin Spencer "Nightworkers" / V S Pritchett "Coming to London - III" / Ronald Hayman "The Hero as Revolutionary".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 126 pages. John Betjeman - 2 poems / J F Powers "The Presence of Grace" / Vernon Watkins - 3 poems / Felicien Marceau "The Mother of Aeneas" / Philip Oakes "The Fault" /Bent Mohn "Letter from Copenhagen" / Erik De Mauny "A Little Guide to Jean Cocteau" / Michael Swan "Henry James and the Heroic Young Master" / Andre Maurois "Last Words".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 84 pages. Osbert Sitwell "Recollection of an Awkward Afternoon in Knightsbridge" / Malcolm Bradbury "The Criterion" / William Plomer "Tugela River" (poem) / Jeremy Gardner "The Spoiled Day" / Julian Mitchell "A Writer's Prospect - VII" / Elizabeth Jennings 2 poems / Roy Fuller "Some Vintages of Graves".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 80 pages. George Barker "Epitaph (poem)" / Tom Hopkinson "You Really Are a Pet" / C Day Lewis "Ariadne on Naxos (poem)" / David Conde "Harvest Home" / Thom Gunn "Thoughts on Unpacking (poem)" / Edith Sitwell "Coming to London - XIV" / 3 poems by Bernard Spencer / Elizabeth Bowen "Persuasion" / Louis MacNiece "Lost Generations?" / A Letter from Geoffrey Moore.

Softcover. 97 - 204 pp. Volume 47, Number 2 (Summer 1993). Softcover. Very good condition; on covers: light color fading and touches of wear. Volume 47, Number 2 (Summer 1993).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 94 pages. Edwin Muir "The Song" / Freya Stark "Sunrise on Olympus" / Bernard Spencer "Three Poems" / Lawrence Osgood "The Other Cheek" / Richard Aldington "A Reply to captain Liddell Hart" / Rex warner "on Bunyan and Milton" / Aldous Huxley - A Critical Symposium by Evelyn Waugh, Peter Quennell & Others.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 84 pages. Muriel Spark "The Curtain Blown by the Breeze" / Iain Crichton-Smith "The Scream" / Vernon Watkins 2 poems / William Sansom "Houses With Hats On" / Nathan A Scott, Jr "The Poetry of Auden" / Rachel Trickett "The Beautiful Genius".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 pages. Lawrence Durrell "Three New Poems of Cavafy" / Marcel Ayme "The Proverb" / John Middleton Murry " Coming to London - VIII" / Lionel Trilling "The Fate of Isaac Babel" / Maurice Cranston "Thackeray".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 112 pages. W H Auden "Plains" (poem) / Paul Bowles "If I Should Open My Mouth" / P H Newby "The Pioneer" / Roy Fuller "Two Poems" / C H B Kitchin "The Gourd" / William Plomer "The Bungalows" (poem) / Robert Gibson "Letter from Paris" / Laurence Brander "George Orwell: Politics and Good Prose".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 84 pages. Henrik Ibsen "Three Poems" / Michel Butor "Luxor" / Paul Potts "Dante Called You Beatrice" / Dennis Keene Two Poems / John Wain "Mood of the Month - VI" / Dominique Arban "Dostoevsky and the Old Man's s Murder".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 100 pages. Marcel Proust "An Unpublished Letter" / Theodore Roethke "Old Woman's Meditation" (poem) / Aldo Palazzeschi "Fame" / Roy Fuller - 2 poems / Colin Spencer "An Alien World" / Geoffrey Grogson "Coming to London - VII" / Michael Swan "The Living Dead - II Norman Douglas and the Southern World" / Neville Rogers "Shelley and the West Wind".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 84 pages. D J Enright "The Peaceful Island (poem)" / Brian Glanville "The Footballers" / Attilio Bertolucci 2 poems / Jeremy Gardner "The Silver Collection" / J C A Rathmell "Explorations and Recoveries - I Hopkins, Ruskin and the Sidney Psalter" / Michael McKeown 2 poems.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 84 pages. Harold Acton "George Moore and the Cunard Family" / Albert Camus "The Guest" / Thom Gunn 3 poems / Tom Hopkinson "Mood of the Month - II" / Alyse Gregory "A Famous Family" / Donald Wetzel "Behind the Moon".