New Directions Publishing Corporation, June 2016. Paper Back. Filled with devotion and lust, sensuality and eroticism, fevers and overtures, these poems showcase some of the most passionate verses in the French language. From the classic sixteenth-century love sonnets of Louise Labé and Maurice Sceve to the piercing lyricism of the..... More
Doubleday & Company, Inc., January 1959. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. A Doubleday Anchor Original. First Mass market paperback edition. Lightly creased spine. Small tears. Chip at spine base. [343 pages]. More
Doubleday Anchor, January 1962. Mass Market PaperBack. Origially published 1960 by Doubleday & Co. Chipping & edgewear with mildly leaning spine. Large dark damp stain midway on textblock fore-edge and soaking into large splotch on back panel of wrapper. Affecting interior pages from 95 onward. [233 pages & five page..... More
Verso Books, May 2002. Paper Back. In March 1998, India broke a quarter-century's silence when it detonated a series of nuclear devices in the Rajasthan desert. Having announced it possessed the requisite credentials for membership in the nuclear club in 1974, India quickly disavowed any desire to join, pledging not..... More
Penguin Books, November 2020. Trade Paperback. A New York Times Bestseller, chosen as Oprah's "Books That Help Me Through" for Oprah's Book Club "No matter where one starts reading, Devotions offers much to love, from Oliver's exuberant dog poems to selections from the Pulitzer Prize-winning American Primitive, and Dream Work..... More
Modern Library, 1950. Hardcover. consdiering age, dust jacket is in pretty good condition, but there is notable and in places significant shelf wear and small tears; approx 1/2 in tear on top front of dust jacket near spine; tears and small pieces missing of dust jacket at upper spine; small..... More
Doubleday Anchor, January 1960. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Original edition published by Cambridge University Press. Heavily darkened spine. Darkened margins. Soiling. Stains. Three & one-half inch scrap/scar across the rear panel. More
W. W. Norton & Company, August 2012. Trade Paperback. The modernist masterpiece that is Arthur Rimbaud's Illuminations has been given new life with the publication of John Ashbery's "dazzling" (The Economist) new translation, widely hailed as one of the literary events of the year. Presented with French text in parallel..... More
Ecco, November 2022. Hardcover. Named A Most Anticipated Book by: LitHub * Vulture * Time * A PW 2022 Holiday Gift Pick One of: Time's "100 Must-Read Books of 2022" * NPR's 2022 "Books We Love" Vulture's "10 Best Books of 2022" A Goodreads Readers Choice Award Semifinalist From acclaimed..... More
Peter Pauper Press, January 1950. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Previous owner inscription present at front paste-down; Pages free of markings; Missing slipcase. More
Henry Holt and Co., February 2023. Hardcover. A groundbreaking collection of poems addressing how every kind of love--self, brotherly, romantic, familial, cultural--is birthed, shaped, and complicated by the invisible forces of gender, capitalism, religion, migration, and so on. Love is at the heart of everything we do, and yet it..... More
New Directions, January 1957. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. 7th printing. Mass market paperback with light rubbing and edgewear. Ex-library stamp on half title page, but without other library markings. [187 pages]. More
Bantam Dell Pub Group, September 1998. Trade Paperback. With Roethke's sudden, tragic death in 1963, a great poetic career was brought to an untimely end. The Far Field presents the most rewarding of his many volumes of poetry, both in brilliance of style and inner meaning. All of the poems..... More
Penguin Books, April 1965. Trade Paperback. More
Knopf, December 2022. Hardcover. A genre-bending exploration of poetry, photography, and human migration--another revelatory visual expedition from the National Book Award-winning poet who changed the way we see art, the museum, and the Black female figure. "Lewis pushes the limits of language and image, composing lines alongside a cache of..... More
Oxford University Press, 1985. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. In dustjacket. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering along spine. Previous reader's name written in ink fep. [102 pages]. More
Macmillan Company, 1950. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo. Dustjacket is missing. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering & devices along spine. Worn edges. Heavily worn corners: bumped & bent. Scuff marks. Stray markings and soiling likewise here and there. Previous reader's name and a date in blue ink on ffep..... More
Arco, 1969. Paper Back. Octavo. Darkened spine. Previous owner's name in ink on title page. [159 pages]. More
Clairview Books, June 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Hailed by Plato as the "Tenth Muse" of ancient Greek poetry, Sappho is inarguably antiquity's greatest lyric poet. Born over 2,600 years ago on the Greek island of Lesbos, and writing amorously of women and men alike, she is the namesake lesbian. What's..... More
Princeton University Press, November 1970. Paper Back. The description for this book, On the Iliad, will be forthcoming. Covers and spine moderately worn from use; Previous owner initials present at half title; Text free of markings; A solid reading copy. More
Liveright, February 2023. Hardcover. Boldly lyrical and fiercely honest, Mahogany L. Browne's Chrome Valley offers an intricate portrait of Black womanhood in America. "We praise their names / & the hands that write / Praise the mouth that speaks," she writes in tribute to those who came before her. Browne..... More
Viking Books for Young Readers, September 2021. Oversized Hardcover. A lyrical picture book debut from #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Loren Long I can hear change humming In its loudest, proudest song. I don't fear change..... More
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Anchor Books/Doubleday & Company, 1972. First Edition. Paper Back. Mass market paperback. Light dust stains. [350 pages]. More
Farrar Straus Giroux, December 1998. Hardcover. As Poet Laureate, Pinsky is one of America's best spokesmen for poetry, In this book, writing plainly and specifically, for general readers as well as for poets, he explains in detail how the sounds of poetry embody the work of art that is "performed"..... More
Arab-American Press, January 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy blue cloth boards w/ immaculate gilt lettering at front cover; Pages free of markings; Dust jacket fair w/ circular staining present at front, browning/fading present throughout, top edge moderately chipped; Jacket now housed in protective mylar for further preservation..... More
