301. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Smudging: To Smoke or to Protect Against Frost (as an Orchard) by Means of Smudge. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Los Angeles, Black Sparrow Press, 1972. 16 x 24 cm. 153 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condtion. Association copy with the author’s signed dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the title page: ″ For my good friends Caryl & Clayton – the poems are the life/ the life is the poem – you have always embodied the Duende/ the spirit of the poem for me”. Signed by the author, both on the title page and on the edition page. Number 172 of 250 copies printed. Near fine.

302. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Roses. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Montclair, Caliban Press, 1987. 16 x 24 cm. 19 pages. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the front free endpaper: “For Clayton & Caryl – in friendship”. Numbered and signed by the author on the edition page. One of 100 printed copies. This is number 2.

303. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Dancing on the Grave of a Son of a Bitch. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Los Angeles, Black Sparrow Press, 1973. 16 x 24 cm. 137 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s signed dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the title page: “For Clayton & Caryl – pip pip pip pip pip pip white flesh white flesh white flesh. It is no watermelon.”. Signed and numbered by the author on the edition page. Number 219 of 300 copies. Near fine.

304. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Cap of Darkness – Including Looking for the King of Spain & Pachebel’s Canon. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Santa Barbara, Black Sparrow Press, 1980. 16 x 24 cm. 117 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the title page: “To Clayton & Caryl – “if the moon is not spoken, then there is no speech. Neither man nor woman invented it; speech is what is left, like the footprint after the body is gone…” the celebration of eating, drinking, reading”. Numbered and signed by the author on the edition page. This is number 166 of 250. Near fine.

305. Wakoski, Diane.

The Rings of Saturn.

First Edition. Santa Rosa, Black Sparrow Press, 1986. 16 x 24 cm. 122 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Additional handwritten and signed manuscript poem by the author on the front free endpaper. Numbered and signed by the author on the edition page. Number 40 of 0nly 50 copies printed. Near fine.

306. Wakoski, Diane.

Greed. Parts one and two.

First Edition. Santa Barbara, Black Sparrow Press, 1968. 16 x 24 cm. 23 pages. Original Softcover in paper wrapper. Very good+ condition. Signed and numbered by the author on the edition page. Number 206 of 300 printed copies. Minor edge wear on the wrapper.

307. Various Authors: Lopez de Ayala, Pedro / Ruiz, Juan / Manrique, Gomez / Teresa de Jesus, Santa / Cruz, Juan de La, San / Quevedo Villegas, Francisco de / Machado, Antonio / Jiminez, Juan Ramon / Garcia Lorca, Federico / Lime, Jorge de etc.

Hispanic Notes & Monographs Series: Translations from Hispanic Poets [Poets from Cuba (Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda), Argentina (Bartolomoe Mitre / Martiniano Leguizamon / Leopoldo Lugones / Enrique Banchs / Rafael Alberto Arrieta / Alfonsina Storni / Oscar Bietti / Brazil (Jorge de Lima / Carlos Pezoa Velis / Gabriela Mistral) / Colombia (Jorge Isaacs / Jose Asuncion Silva / Guillermo Valencia / Luis Carlos Lopez / Costa Rica (Carlos Luis Saenz / Fernando Lujan) Mexico (Amado Nervo / Maria Enriqueta / Jaime Torres Bodet / Juana Ines de la Cruz / Joaquin Arcadio Pagaza / Francisco A de Icaza / etc.) / Nicaragua (Ruben Dario) , Peru (Manuel Gonzalez Prada / Jose Santos Chocano) / Uruguay (Fernan Silva Valdes / Emilio Oribe / Juana de Ibarbourou) / Venezuela (Rufino Blanco-Fombona) / Spain and Portugal (Juan Ruiz / Pedro Lopez de Ayala / Payo Gomez Charino / Auzias March / Garcilaso de la Vega / Juan Boscan / Santa Teresa de Jesus / Fernando de Herreira / Lope Felix de Vega Carpio / Tomas de Iriarte / Federico Garcia Lorca / Rafael Alberti / Manuel Altolaguirre / Adriano del Valle (Bullfight at Sevilla) / etc. etc. etc.].

New York, The Hispanic Society of America, 1938. 14 cm x 19 cm. XVI, 271 pages. Original hardcover. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. Scratches to outer cloth covering. Browning of page edges.

308. Valentine, Jean / [Jane Cooper].

The River at Wolf. [Association Copy] –

Cambridge, Alice James Books, 1992. 14 cm x 21.5 cm. 60 pages. Original softcover. Near fine condition. Contains a dedication by the author Jean Valentine to Jane Cooper: “For Jane – with lifelong admiration & love from Jeanie – November 4th – Clinton Day ! 1992”.

309. Valentine, Jean / [Jane Cooper].

Home Deep Blue: New and Selected Poems. [Association Copy] –

Cambridge, Alice James Books, No date (1988). 14 cm x 20.5 cm. 81 pages. Original softcover. Near fine. Inscribed by the author Jean Valentine to fellow poet Jane Cooper.

310. Uí Chatháin, Bláthnaid.

Éigse Chairbre. Filíocht ó Chairbreacha i gCo. Chorcaí agus ón gceantar máguaird, 1750-1850. [edited by] Bláthnaid Uí Chatháin.

Baile Átha Cliath, Clóchomhar Tta, 2006. 23 cm. xii, 533 pages with illustrations, maps. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

311. Tombs, H.H.

Year Book of the Arts in New Zealand No. 5. Edited by H.H.Tombs.

Wellington, Harry H. Tombs Limited, 1949. 19.2 cm x 24.7 cm. 183 pages. Black and white and colour illustrations. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor foxing to endpapers, pastedowns, edges and pages throughout. Minor discoloration to page margins and edges. Open tear to title page. Front endpaper contains previous owner name and date in black ink. Binding strong. From the library of New Zealand Artist Keith Money with an old entry by D.A.Money in 1949 on the titlepage.

312. Simpson, Louis.

The Arrivistes – Poems 1940-1949.

New York, The Fine Editions Press, no date (c. 1949). Octavo. 93 pages. Softcover in original glassine and Mylar. First edition of the first book by this significant American poet. Very near fine in publisher’s printed wrappers and original galssine with a mid-size chip to front panel.

313. Rifbjerg, Klaus.

Udenfor har vinden lagt sig. Prosadigte. Med 5 linoleumssnit af Arne Haugen Sørensen.

København, Brøndum, 1984. 21.9 cm x 24.3 cm. 42 pages. Illustrated with five coloured linoleum sections by Arne Haugen Sørensen. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

314. Price, Reynolds.

The Collected Poems.

New York, Scribner, 1997. 16 cm x 24 cm. XXIV, 474 pages. Original hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with some signs of wear. Partially detached front endpaper. Signed by the author Reynolds Price.

315. Pellico, Silvio.

Opere Complete. Con le Addizioni di P. Maroncelli.

Napoli, Franc. Rossi, 1848. 14.3 cm x 22 cm. XXI, 529 pages. Original Hardcover with marbled boards. Good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Spine shedding, rubbed and separated from book block. Corners rubbed. Heavy foxing to edges. Minor foxing to pastedowns, endpapers and to pages throughout. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

316. Olson, Charles.

The Maximus Poems. Edited by George F. Butterick.

First Edition. Los Angeles / London, University of California Press, 1983. Quarto. 652 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Unusually Excellent condition. Very heavy volume that is often broken at the spine – not this one !

317. McDonagh, Philip.

Memories of an Ionian Diplomat.

Delhi, Ravi Dayal Publisher, 2004. 22 cm x 14 cm. IX, 99 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. In protective mylar. Excellent, close to new condition. Association copy: Inscribed / Signed by the author Philip McDonagh to fellow irish poet, Adam Wyeth: “Adam, with best wishes, Philip McDonagh, 25th August, 2006”.

318. Levine, Philip.

Breath: Poems.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. 15 cm x 23.5 cm. X, 82 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by the author Philip Levine.

319. Kruuse, Jens / Kjaer, Kristian.

Danmark i Digtning og Kunst.

København, Thaning og Appels, 1967. 18.8 cm x 27.4 cm. 245 pages. With 54 black and white illustrations, and 10 colour illustrations. Original Softcover with original illustrated dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Dustjacket frayed. Minor foxing to endpapers. Deckled edges. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

320. Kaye, d’Arcy.

Columbus. Engraved by Hellmuth Weissenborn.

No.40 of 200 copies of a signed, limited edition. London, The Acron Press, 1978. 15,5 cm x 23,5 cm. Frontispiece, 7 pages. Original hardcover with original millboard slipcase. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear on the slipcase. Four engraved illustrations by Hellmuth Weissenborn. Signed by both, the writer and the engraver.

321. Hoffenstein, Samuel.

Poems in Praise of Practically Nothing.

New York, Boni & Liveright, 1928. 8°. 217 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. First edition. A classic collection of humorous verse, including a section of parodies. Dark offsetting to half of each free endpaper, top edge stain a bit faded, else overall very good+ in dust jacket with occasional shallow chipping to extremities. Inscribed (fully signed) by Hoffenstein to Abraham Heller on the front free endpaper.

322. Herder, Johann Gottfried von.

Der Cid – Nach Spanischen Romanzen besungen.

Tübingen, Cotta, 1806. Kl.-8°. 236 pages. Originaler Halblederband mit Rückenschildchen und Stehkantenvergoldung. Etwas stärker berieben. Mit privatem Besitzvermerk und Stempel Friedrich von Lamprecht, 1816. Innen nur gering fleckig.

323. Fitzgerald, Robert / [Peter Viereck].

In the Rose of Time. Poems 1931-1956. [Association Copy] –

New York, New Directions Book, 1956. 8°. 150 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Inscribed and signed by Fitzgerald to fellow poet Peter Viereck and his family on the front free endpaper.

324. Dormitzer, Else / [Kohn, Hein]

Theresienstädter Bilder. [Gift from dutch exile – publisher Heinz Kohn to exiled sociologist Kurt H. Wolff according to Wolff’s note to endpaper)].

Hilversum, De Boekenvriend, 1945. 14.7 cm x 22.3 cm. 23 Seiten. Originale Broschur. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur geringen Gebrauchsspuren. No. 222 von 500 Exemplaren. Exemplar des Soziologen Kurt H. Wolff, mit seinem Namenszug dezent auf dem Vorsatzblatt.

325. Delanty, Greg.

Collected Poems 1986-2006.

Manchester, Carcanet, 2007. 13,5 cm x 21,5 cm. 252 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear. Signed and inscribed by Greg Delanty to the editors of the poetry Magazine “The Shop”: “For Hillary [sic] & John – with admiration – To the Shoppers – Greg”. [Oxford Poets]

326. Borges, Jorge Luis.

La Rosa Profunda.

Buenos Aires, Emece Editores, 1975. 18 cm x 23 cm. 162 pages. Original softcover with original Banderole laid in. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear. Slightly peeling laminate at edges of cover. Binding of endpapers is fragile.

327. Amichai, Yehuda.

Poems. Translated from the Hebrew by Assia Gutmann With an Introduction by Michael Hamburger.

First U.S. Edition New York / Evanston, Harper & Row, 1969 14.6 cm x 21.2 cm. 57 pages. Original Hardcover in protective Myler. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear in cloth boards. Inscribed by the author “To William Jay Smith, with appreciation and friendship, Yehuda Amichai.” Occasional marks on some titles in ball pen.

328. Weller, Paul [The Jam].

Suburban 100 [Beautifully SIGNED Volume of Paul Weller’s Lyrics].

First Edition. London, Century, 2007. Octavo. 165 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

329. Atwood, Margaret.

Murder in the Dark. Short Fictions and Prose Poems.

First Edition. Toronto, Coach House Press, 1983. 12,5 x 21 cm.` 62 pages. Original Softcover in protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Beautiful association copy: Inscribed and signed by Margaret Atwood to Jerry Buckley and his wife Elizabeth on the title page in 1983. Very clean and tight copy with only minimal signs of wear to the spine.

330. Waldrop, Keith.

A Windmill Near Calvary.

First Edition. Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan Press, 1968. 14,5 x 22 cm. 56 pages. Original Hardcover in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Signed by the author on the half title. Price clipped. Minor discolorations.

331. Strand, Mark.

The Sargeantville Notebook.

First Edition. Providence, Burning Deck, 1973. 16 x 24 pages. Unpaginated. Approximately 40 pages. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. In protective Mylar. Ver good+ condition. Signed by the author on the title page. Number 288 of 400 printed copies.

332. Starbuck,George.

Talking B.A. Blues; the Life and a Couple of Deaths of Ed Teashack; or, How I Discovered B.U., Met God, and became and International Figure. A rhyming fiction in seven chapters by George Starbuck.

First Edition. Roslindale, Pym-Randall, 1980. 15 x 22 cm. 45 pages. Hardcover. Original cloth in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. One of only 50 hardbound, signed copies. With the author’s signature on the edition page. Minimal signs of staining on the cover.

333. Simic, Charles.

Night Picnic. Poems.

First Edition. New York, Harcourt Inc., 2001. 14 x 21 cm. 86 pages. Original Hardcover in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. With the author’s dedication and full signature on the half title.

334. Roditi, Edouard.

New Hieroglyphic Tales. Prose Poems by Edouard Roditi. With four drawings by Modesto Roldan.

First Edition. San Fransisco, Kayak, 1968. 16,5 x 22,5 cm. 40 pages. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. Very good+ condition. With a signed dedication by the author on the coloured front free end paper. Minor staining on the cover and slight fading near the spine.

335. Rich, Adrienne / [Jane Cooper].

Women and Honor: Some Notes on Lying. [Association Copy].

First Edition. Pittsburg, Motheroot Publications, 1977. 14 x 22 cm. Unpaginated. Approximately 20 pages. Original Softcover in protective Mylar. Stapled. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s heartfelt inscription to poet Jane Cooper on the title page: “For Jane – with always growing love and admiration – from Adrienne”. Clean and tight copy with some fading near the spine. Also included an advertising flyer on Adrienne Rich’s “Women and Honor – Some Notes on Lying”.

336. Rich, Adrienne / [Jane Cooper].

The School Among the Ruins – Poems 2000-2004. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. New York, W.W. Norton & Co. 2004. 14,5 x 21,5 cm. 113 pages. Original Hardcover in original Dustjacket. Very good+ condition. Beautiful association copy with the author’s dedication to poet Jane Cooper as well as her full signature on the title page. Minimal signs of wear on the dustjacket only.

337. Rich, Adrienne.

Dark Fields of the Republic – Poems 1991-1995. [Association Copy].

First Edition. New York, W.W. Norton & Co. 1995. 14 x 20,5 cm. 79 pages. Original Softcover. Near Fine condition. Beautiful association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman as well as her full signature on the title page (signed twice). Minimal signs of staining on the cover only.

338. Rich, Adrienne.

A Wild Patience Has Taken Me This Far. Poems 1978-1981.

First Edition. New York/ London, W.W. Norton & Company, 1981. 13,3 x 20,2 cm. 61 pages. Original Softcover. Contains a note about the author by the publisher as well as an original promotional photograph of Adrienne Rich. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

339. Palmer, Michael / [Clayton Eshleman].

Without Music. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Santa Barbara, Black Sparrow Press, 1977. 15,5 x 23,5 cm. 128 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine and paper-covered boards. In protective Mylar. Excellent condition. Beautiful association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton Eshleman on the front free endpaper. With Palmer’s full signature on the edition page. Number 146 of 200 printed copies.

340. Palmer, Michael / [Clayton Eshleman].

Plan of the City of O. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Boston, Barn Dream Press, 1971. 14,5 x 13 cm. Unpaginated. Approximately 30 pages. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton Eshleman as well as his full signature on the front free endpaper. One of 500 printed copies. Minor discolorations to the wrapper only.

341. Palmer, Michael / [Clayton Eshleman].

First Figure. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. San Francisco, North Point Press, 1984. 15 x 23 cm. 79 pages. Original Softcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Beautiful association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the front free endpaper. Near fine with only minimal fading of the spine. With extensive manuscript annotations by Clayton Eshleman in the poem “Sign”.

342. Palmer, Michael / [Clayton Eshleman].

Blake’s Newton. [Association Copy] – Illustrations by Bobbie Creeley.

First Edition. Los Angeles, Black Sparrow Press, 1972. 15,3 x 23,2 cm 61 pages. Original Softcover in original wrappers in protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton Eshleman as well as his full signature on the front free endpaper. One of 750 printed copies. Minor discolorations to the wrappers only.

343. Palmer, Michael / [Clayton Eshleman].

Alogon. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Berkeley, Tuumba Press, 1980. 14,5 x 22,5 cm. Unpaginated. Approximately 30 pages. Original Softcover in original wrappers. Stapled. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton Eshleman as well as his full signature on the front free endpaper. Number 235 of 450 printed copies. Slight discolorations only.

344. Paley, Grace / [Jane Cooper].

Leaning Forward. [Association Copy] – Poems by Grace Paley. Afterword by Jane Cooper.

First Edition. Penobscot, Granite Press, 1985. 15 x 21 cm. 90 pages. Original Softcover in protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Signed by the author on the half title.

345. Olds, Sharon / [Jane Cooper].

Satan Says. [Association Copy]

First Edition. Pittsburg, University of Pittsburg Press, 1980. 14 x 20 cm. 72 pages. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s dedication to poet Jane Cooper on the half title and her full signature on the title page. Clean and tight copy with some minor discolorations and a faded spine.

346. Olds, Sharon.

The Dead and the Living. Poems by Sharon Olds.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. 15 x 21,5 cm. 80 pages. Original Cloth in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Signed by the author on the title page. Minor signs of edging and faded spine.

347. Olds, Sharon.

Blood, Tin, Straw.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. 16 x 22 cm. 125 pages. Original cloth in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s heartfelt dedication to Jane Cooper on the title page. Near fine.

348. Neruda, Pablo.

Peace for Twilights to Come ! Poem. With a Pen-Portrait of the Poet by Ilya Ehrenburg. [With the printed appeal: Have you signed the Stockholm Peace Appeal ? We demand the unconditional prohibition of the atomic weapon as a weapon of intimidation and mass extermination of people.

India, People’s Publishing House, 1950. Small Octavo. 46 pages. Softcover / Original brochure. First edition of this extremely rare early English-language publication, consisting of a long essay by Ehrenberg and the text of “Let the Rail-splitter awake.” A near fine copy in publisher’s printed wrappers. “Issued by the All-India Peace Committee, on the occasion of Pablo Neruda’s visit to India in connection with the forthcoming Second World Peace Congress in Sheffield, England, from November 14th to 19th, 1950.”

349. [Levine, Philip] Sabines, Jaime.

Tarumba. The Selected Poems of Jaime Sabines. Edited and translated by Philip Levine and Ernesto Trejo.

First Edition. San Francisco, Twin Peaks Press, 1979. 15 x 22,5 cm. 87 pages. Original Softcover in protective Mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by Philip Levine on the title page.

350. Levine, Philip.

Unselected Poems.

First Edition. Santa Cruz, Greenhouse Review Press, 1997. 14,5 x 22,5 cm. 109 pages. Original Softcover in protective Mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by the author on the title page.

351. Levine, Philip.

Thistles.

First Edition. London Turret Books, 1970. 13,5 x 21,5 cm. 12 pages. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. In protective Mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by the author on the title page. This is an out-of-series copy of a 100 copy edition.

352. Levine, Philip.

They Feed They Lion and The Name of the Lost. Two Books of Poems.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. 15 x 22,5 cm. 134 pages. Original Softcover in protective Mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by the author on the title page.

353. Levine, Philip.

The Simple Truth. Poems.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. 15 x 23 cm. 66 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Near fine condition. Signed by Philip Levine on the title page.

354. Levine, Philip.

Selected Poems.

First Edition. New York, Atheneum, 1984. 15 x 24 cm. 234 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by the author on the half title.

355. Levine, Philip.

New Selected Poems.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. 15,5 x 23,5 cm. 292 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by the author Philip Levine on the half title.

356. Levine, Philip.

A Walk with Thomas Jefferson. Poems by Philip Levine.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. 16 x 24 cm. 64 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by Philip Levine on the titlepage.

357. Dickey, James.

The Starry Place Between the Antlers. Why I Live in South Carolina.

First Edition. Michigan, Bruccoli Clark, 1981. 17,5 x 25 cm. 16 pages with two beautiful photographic portraits of Dickey on page 5 and 13. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. Very good+ condition. Signed by the author on the edition page. Number 102 of only 500 printed editions. Minimal signs of edging on the wrapper only.

358. Community Council to End the War in Vietnam.

A Poetry Reading for Peace in Vietnam.

First Edition. Santa Barbara, Unicorn Press, 1967. 14,5 x 21,5 cm. 18 pages. Original Softcover in protective Mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by Philip Levine on page 9. Minimal discoloration on the cover only.

359. Booth, Philip.

Available Light.

First Edition. New York, The Viking Press, 1976. 15 x 22 cm. 83 pages. Original Hardcover in blue cloth with original dustjacket. Very good+ condition. Beautiful association copy with Booth’s dedication to Jane Cooper on the free front endpaper. With the author’s corrections on pages 24 and 65. Minimal signs of wear on the dustjacket only.

360. Bly, Robert.

When Grapes Turn To Wine. Versions of Rumi by Robert Bly.

First Edition. Cambridge, Yellow Moon Press, 1986. 19,5 x 13,5 cm. Unpaginated. Ca. 20 pages. Original string-bound wraps in protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Signed by Robert Bly on the title page. One of 500 printed copies in this edition. Only minor discolorations on the cover.

361. Bly, Robert.

Chrysanthemums.

First Edition. Browerville, Ox Head Press, 1976. 10,5 x 16 cm. 3 pages. Original olive colored wraps in protective Mylar. Excellent condition. Signed by Robert Bly on the title page. Number 334 of the 350 copy edition.

362. [Morrison, John / Midleton / Castlemartyr] / [Prior, Matthew].

Poems on Several Occasions by the late Matthew Prior [Including “Memoirs of the Life of Mr.Prior” / Including: “Solomon on the Vanity of the World” / “An Ode Humbly Inscrib’d to the Queen, on the Glorious Success of her Majesty’s Arms, MDCCVI. Written in Imitation of Spenser’s Style” / “Alma, or the Progress of the Mind – In three Cantos” / “Downhall – A Ballad – To the Tune of King John and the Abbott of Canterbury” ].

First and Forurth Edition. Two Volumes (complete set). London, J.R.Tonson and S.Draper and H.Linto / C.Hitch at the Red Lyon and J. Hodges at the Looking-Glass, 1754. Small-Octavo (10,5 cm x 16,5 cm). Volume I [First Edition, printed by Tonson]: [11], 402, [3] pages with two title-pages/ Volume II: [Fourth Edition, printed by C. Hitch and J.Hodges], Frontispiece, LXXII, 356 pages with two full-page copper-engravings by van Gucht (plus engraved Frontispiece). Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. With the name “John Morrison” on the titlepage of both Volumes [possibly the 18th century – Architect John Morrison from Midleton, with a connection to Castlemartyr]. These books came subsequently from, the Library of Daniel Conner, Connerville / Bandon / Manch House in which also a set of Buffon, from the library of Richard Boyle Bernard, Dean of Leighlin and MP for Bandon Bridge was included.

363. [John Minihan Collection] – [Minihan, John] Mackay Brown, George.

Signed Birthday-Xerox-Poem, dedicated by George Mackay Brown to John Minihan on March 15th 1996: “John Minihan aetat 50 – 15 March 1996” [Signed by John Minihan].

1996. 8°. 1 page. Signed by John Minihan. From the personal library of John Minihan !

364. [Schneemann, Carolee] Fraser, Kathleen.

Something (even human voices) in the foreground, a lake. [Association Copy] –

Berkeley, Kelsey St. Press, 1984. 22.9cm x 17.8cm. (10) 34 (4) pages. Original illustrated softcover. Cover stained. Otherwise very good. From the library of Carolee Schneemann, with her ownership – stamp to the endpaper (New Paltz – New York) / Inscribed by the author to Carolee Schneemann: “for Carolee – twenty years later – wonder/full to have survived all this and to live, still, in the imagining moment – love – Kathleen – San Francisco – 11.15.84”.

365. Mengel, Elias F. Jr.

Poems on Affairs of State – Augustan Satirical Verse, 1660-1714. Volume II. 1678-1681.

First edition. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1965. 17 x 24 cm. 575 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with some wear on the dustjacket, mostly some tears and loss on the spine.

366. Atwood, Margaret.

You Are Happy.

First Edition. New York, Harper & Row, 1973. 14 x 21 cm. 96 pages. Original Hardcover with blue cloth spine and orange paper-covered boards. With original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Beautiful association copy, inscribed by Margaret Atwood’s to Jerry Buckley and his wife Elizabeth on the half title.

367. Atwood, Margaret.

The Journals of Susanna Moodie. Poems by Margaret Atwood.

First Edition. Toronto, Oxford University Press, 1970. 12,5 x 21,5 cm. 64 pages. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition. Association copy with one of the first dedications by Margaret Atwood to later life-long-friends Jerry Buckley and his wife Elizabeth on the title page. The dedication still very formal and emancipation from the law of coverture has not yet set in. Atwood addresses Buckley’s wife in her inscription as “Mrs. J.H.Buckley”: “For Dr. and Mrs. J.H.Buckley – with best wishes – Peggy Atwood – March 1970” / Very clean and tight copy with slight discoloration of the cover only.

368. Atwood, Margaret.

The Animals in That Country.

First Edition. Toronto, Oxford University Press, 1968. 13 x 22 cm. 69 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy, inscribed by Margaret Atwood to Jerry Buckley and his wife on the half title. One of the earliest dedications from Atwood to Jerry Buckley (1968).

369. Theroux, Alexander.

History is Made at Night. And other Poems.

First Edition. West Chester, Aralia Press, 1992. 14 x 24 cm. Unpaginated. Approximately 30 pages. Original cloth. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Signed by the author on the title page. One of only 150 copies printed. Minimal signs of wear on the cover.

370. Kang-Hu, Kiang / Witter Bynner (Translator).

The Jade Mountain: A Chinese Anthology – Being Three Hundred Poems of the T’ang Dynasty (618-906). Translated by Witter Bynner from the Texts of Kiang Kang-Hu.

Seventh Printing. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1951. Octavo. 300 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. The rare dustjacket slightly sunned and a bit frayed but now in protective Mylar. The book in unusually excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. Name of preowner on endpaper. Very rare in this condition.

371. Kavanagh, Patrick.

A Soul For Sale. Poems by Patrick Kavanagh.

First Edition. London, MacMillan & Co.Ltd., 1947. Octavo. 54 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Dustjacket frayed and with some loss. As often with this book, some foxing to book and dustjacket.

372. [Italian-Sehnsucht / The longing for Italy embodied by Byron] – [Byron, Lord George Gordon] Anderson, William.

The Works of Lord Byron – With a Life and Illustrative Notes by William Anderson, Esq.

In Two Volumes with 65 (of 67) Steel-engravings. Edinburgh, A. Fullerton & Co., [c.1840]. Large Octavo. Volume I (with 35 of 36 engravings): Portrait-Frontispiece of a young Byron with a wonderful Facsimile-Inscription to his friend Murray and two facsimile-signatures (as Byron and “Sometimes – Biron”), Engraved Titlepage (″Lausanne”), CCXXIV, 270 pages / Volume II (with 29 of 30 engravings): Frontispiece – Engraving of “Newstrad – Abbey”, Engraved Titlepage (″Villeneuve”), 465 pages. Hardcover / Stunning full leather with gilt lettering and tooling and ornament on boards and spine. English Master-Bindings of the 19th century. Very good condition with some signs of external wear. Some minor paint-staining to bindings.

373. [Saadi of Shiraz] Sa’di / Abu-Muhammad Muslih al-Din bin Abdallah Shirazi.

Golestan [Gulistan / Rose Garden] – Original 19th century printed version in Persian / Farsi with some contemporary manuscript notes in pencil. Complete title: Great praise and admiration be upon the Creator of the earth, human kind and spirit Infinite blessings and greetings to the God’s beloved court that in this time with the songs of nightingale in the magic and harmonious flower garden of Honourable Sheikh Saadi Shirazi, may God have mercy on him, and great acknowledgement of the book Golestan. Thanks to the great number of believers, God’s follower Qazi Ibrahim Hajji, the noble pious Hajji Qazi Nour Mohammad Milpabadi and Nour-e-Din Bin Heikhakhan, for the second time.

Bombay, In the Printing House Heydari, 1875. Octavo. 252 pages. Hardcover / Contemporary 19th century half leather with marbled paper-covered boards. It is clear from three consecutive little wholes to the bookblock that this version of the Rose Garden was previously bound as a blockbook and rebound in 19th century boards. First 9 and last 7 pages with a faded stain, possibly from the glue of a former wrapper. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some occasional manuscript notes in pencil in english.

374. Mahon, Derek.

Red Sails [Signed by Derek Mahon].

First Edition. Oldcastle, The Gallery Press (Gallery Books), 2014. 8°. 95 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. First Edition in MINT condition. Signed by Derek Mahon. With a minor manuscript-correction of a Typo by Derek Mahon on page 83.

375. Mahon, Derek.

Against The Clock [Signed and Inscribed by Derek Mahon].

First Edition. Oldcastle, The Gallery Press (Gallery Books), 2018. 8°. 79 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. First Edition in MINT condition. Signed and Inscribed by Derek Mahon: “for Peter with best wishes – Derek, Dec. ‘18”.

376. [Viereck, Peter] Williams, Oscar (ed.)

New Poems 1942 – An Anthology of British and American Verse. [Including: Wallace Stevens – “Six Discordant Songs”].

First Edition. New York, Peter Pauper Press, 1942. 16 x 24 cm. 286 pages. With a section of photographs of the poets. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Inscribed by Oscar Williams to Peter Viereck in May 1947. Very good condition with minor rubbing and edgewear on the dustjacket.

377. Voznesenskii, Andrei Andreevich (Voznesensky, Andrei).

Nostalgia for the Present. Edited by Vera Dunham and Max Hayward. With Forewords by Edward M. Kennedy and Arthur Miller.

Bilingual Edition. Garden City / New York, Doubleday, 1978. Octavo. 268 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. First US edition of this collection of poems by the important Soviet author, present in facing bi-lingual text, with translations by Robert Bly, Allen Ginsberg, Stanley Kunitz, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Richard Wilbur, William Jay Smith and others. Forewords by Edward Kennedy and Arthur Miller. Near fine in dust jacket with the word “Autographed” in red pen to front panel. Extensively inscribed by the author. [With a nice photograph of Voznesensky to the rear dustjacket flap / Including a leaflet for the Yale Russian Chorus – 1977 USSR Tour].

378. Googe, Barnaby [Barnaby Goche].

Eglogs, Epytaphes, and Sonettes 1563. / [Published in a remarkable 19th century reprint effort, titled: “Arbers English Reprints”. With the reprint of the original titlepage and colophon of the 16th century publication of Googe present in high quality. The titlepage also reads: “Three Copies Only at Present Known – From the Copy in the Possession of Henry Huth, Esqre.”

Edited by Edward Arber. Westminster, A.Constable and Co., 1895. Small Octavo. 128, 16 pages. Hardcover / Original publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering on spine and cover.. Binding slightly sunned. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

379. Stewart, Douglas / [Colin Roderick Collection].

The Book of Bellerive.

Brisbane, The Jacaranda Press, 1961. 8°. 94 pages. Illustrated Hardcover. With frontispice-illustration by Harry Pearce (Portrait of Joseph Tishler). Beautifully inscribed by Harry Pearce to Colin Roderick on front free endpaper: “To Colin Roderick. Here is an item for your collection of Australiana, from Harry Pearce”. Portrait signed by Pearce.

380. Shelley, P.B.

Poesie. Translated into Italian by Roberto Ascoli.

Terza edizione riveduta e accresciuta. Milano, Fratelli Treves, Editori, 1921. 22cm x 15.7cm. XXIV, 120 pages. Hardcover / Contemporary vellum with beautiful, paper covered boards, gilt ornaments and gilt lettering on spine label. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Exlibris / Bookplate of Marion Reilly on pastedown.

381. Montes de Oca, Marco Antonio / Marichal, Juan.

Poesia reunida (1953-1970).

Mexico City, Fondo de Cultura Mexicano, 1971. 8°. 422 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. First edition of the collected poems to date. Near fine in a very good dust jacket with a small chip to front panel. Inscribed and signed by Montes de Oca to literary critic Juan Marichal in the year of publication.

382. [Milton Hindus Provenance] Various.

Columbia Poetry 1939 – [Personal copy of poet Milton Hindus, with his poetry published in this Anthology. The book contains the following poems by Milton Hindus: “For the Lover of Walks” / “Summer Nights” / “Self Wears Vanity to Make Itself Invisible” / “Prayer to My Muse” / The Anthology also includes six first edition poems by Thomas Merton.

New York, Columbia University Press, 1939. 13 cm x 19.5 cm. XIX, 93 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. From the library of poet and critic, Milton Hindus, with his name on the front free endpaper.

383. Levertov, Denise.

Overland to the Islands.

First Edition. Highlands, Jonathan Williams, 1958. 15 x 24,5 cm. Unpaginated. Approximately 40 pages. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. One of 450 printed copies in this edition. Some minor signs of staining on the wrapper. [Jargon 19]

384. Jones, Le Roi [Imamu Amiri Baraka].

Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note.

First Edition. New York, Totem Press, 1961. 20cm x 13.5cm. 47 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear on the cover.

385. George, Emery Edward / [Peter Viereck].

The Boy and the Monarch – Sonnets and Variations. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Ann Arbor, Michingan, Ardis, 1987. 16 cm 23,5 cm. 96 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Traces of discoloration on the spine. Signed and inscribed by the author to the american poet Peter Viereck.

386. Frimet, Hillel / William Carlos Williams.

The Broken Promise and Other Poems. With an Open Letter to William Carlos Williams.

No.121 of a Limited Edition. New York, Survival Press, 1959. 15.3 cm x 22.4 cm. 62 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only very minor discolouration to edging, endpapers and pages. Signed by the author Hillel Frimet on half-title page. Errata-leaf loosely inserted. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard. With his bookplate / Exlibris to front pastedown (Exlibris design by Brian Lalor).

387. Durcan, Paul.

Going Home to Russia.

Belfast and Wolfeboro. The Blackstaff Press, 1987. 13 cm x 19.5 cm. 102 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

388. Cardenal, Ernesto.

Transitreisender [Signed]. Aus dem Spanischen von Willi Zurbrüggen, Lutz Kliche und anderen.

Wuppertal, Peter Hammer, 2008. 8°. 136 Seiten. Softcover. Sehr guter Zustand. Signiert von Ernesto Cardenal auf der Titelseite.

389. Doolittle, Hilda.

Tribute to the Angels.

First Edition. London, Oxford University Press, 1945. 13 x 21 cm. 42 pages. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Minor signs of staining on the wrapper only.