Works of Matthew Arnold
The Wordsworth Poetry Lirary, June 1995. Paper Back. Octavo {5' x 8'] Bright, clean, tight copy with slight marginal darkening. [460 pp.]. More
The Wordsworth Poetry Lirary, June 1995. Paper Back. Octavo {5' x 8'] Bright, clean, tight copy with slight marginal darkening. [460 pp.]. More
Quest Books, January 1969. Paper Back. 12mo. {4 & 3/4' x 7'} Darkened at margins & spine. Clean interiors without markings, underlining, etc. 154 pages. More
W. W. Norton & Company, March 2017. Hardcover. Considered by Rumi to be "the master" of Sufi mystic poetry, Attar is best known for his epic poem The Conference of the Birds, a magnificent allegorical tale about the soul's search for meaning. The poem recounts the perilous journey of the..... More
Faber and Faber, January 1968. First Edition. Cloth. First U.K. edition in dustjacket. Not price clipped. White sticker with British price over another British price somewhat obscured, but partially visible through sticker. Blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Bright, clean, sound, overall fine. 356 pp. More
Princeton University Press, October 2005. Trade Paperback. Written in the midst of World War II after its author emigrated to America, "The Sea and the Mirror" is not merely a great poem but ranks as one of the most profound interpretations of Shakespeare's final play in the twentieth century. As..... More
Random House, October 1974. Reprint. Cloth. {6 & 3/4' x 8 & 3/4'} In dustjacket with mild rubbing. Front flap is clipped. Squash colored cloth covered boards with small black lettering along spine & author's blind stamped initials W.H.A. centered upon front panel. This is number string: '9 8 7..... More
Viking, 1950. Hardcover. Gold-colored boards in gilt-titled blue cloth. More
Viking, 1950. Hardcover. Gold-colored boards in gilt-titled blue cloth. More
Wave Books, November 2011. Paper Back. Gennady Aygi's poems are as pleasurable for the uniqueness and clarity of their crafting as they are for the spirit they express. and -- the fields -- rise -- into the sky from each star -- there is -- a course to every other..... More
Zephyr Press, October 2005. Paper Back. Darkness Spoken gathers together Ingeborg Bachmann's two celebrated books of poetry, as well as early and late poems not collected in book form, over 100 of them appearing in English for the first time, as well as 25 poems never before published in German..... More
Companion Star, Inc., October 1998. Paper Back. Signed & Inscribed by Bain: 'To Laryy & Dennis - Best Wishes, Lauren.' Stapled Pamphlet. More
W. W. Norton & Company, March 2024. Paper Back. Acclaimed as an essential voice of the American Midwest, David Baker expands both his environment and his form in his eleventh collection. Whale Fall is about time, measured in the wingbeats of a hummingbird or the epochs of geological change, and..... More
Milkweed Editions, April 2024. Paper Back. A penetrating and encompassing English-language translation from the celebrated French poet touching on death, domesticity, nature, language itself, and--always--the body.French literary icon Marie-Claire Bancquart (1932-2019) is known for an uncanny inhabitation of the concrete, finding whole worlds, even afterlives, in daily instances and spaces..... More
Graywolf Press, October 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Mary Jo Bang's fifth collection, Elegy, chronicles the year following the death of her son. By weaving the particulars of her own loss into a tapestry that also contains the elements common to all losses, Bang creates something far larger than a mere..... More
Graywolf Press, September 2023. Paper Back. A Film in Which I Play Everyone takes its title from a response David Bowie gave to a fan who asked if he had upcoming film roles. "I'm looking for backing for an unauthorized autobiography that I am writing," Bowie answered. "Hopefully, this will..... More
Edicions Documenta Balear, January 2000. Trade Paperback. Very minor shelf wear. Signed and dedicated by the author on the title page. Dual language English/Spanish. More
University of California Press, May 1989. Trade Paperback. Through explorations of individual plays and of patterns that shape the entire canon, The Whole Journey illuminates dramatic, psychological, and historical concerns central to our understanding of Shakespeare. More
Oxford University Press, March 1997. Paper Back. Novelist, poet, manager of farm property, convert to Roman Catholicism, Jacobite in exile in France, and woman unmarried by choice, Jane Barker (1652-1732) wrote on a remarkable variety of subjects and displayed an equally remarkable variety of genres. Her multifaceted work is important..... More
University of Georgia Press, November 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. As the foremost translator of thirteenth-century mystic poet Jalal Al-Din Rumi, Coleman Barks reaches a devoted, inspired, and ever-widening international audience. Yet the foundation for Barks's work as a translator is his own significant body of work as a poet. Winter..... More
Cambridge University Press, March 1987. Paper Back. This book offers a revaluation of Keats' major poetry. It reveals how Keats' work is both an oblique criticism of the dominant attitudes to literature, sexuality, religion and politics in his period, and a powerful critique of the claims of the imagination. For..... More
W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1972. Paper Back. {5' x 7 & 3/4'} Trade paperback with lightened spine.Previous owners' name written in ink first insed==[141 pages]. More
Collier Books, January 1973. First Thus. Paper Back. Octavo. Two previous reader's names inked inside. Another pair of owner's rubber stamped the verso of cover. Well worn. Some underlining and markings. More
The Penguin Poets, January 1961. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. First UK mass market paperback edition. Clean, without internal markings. Non-authorial inscription to verso of front cover. Edgewear to covers. Moderate darkening. In French & English. [273 pp.]. More
Easton Press, January 1977. Leather. Easton Press Leatherbound Collector's Edition, 1977; Tight binding, gently leaning; Clean, sturdy brown leather boards w/ immaculate gilt design/text at front and rear covers, hubbed spine; Outer edge text-block in gilt w/ silk moire end-papers; Mild damp-staining present at front paste-down; Pages free of markings;..... More