Month of Big Hands
Natural History Press, May 2013. Trade Paperback. More
Natural History Press, May 2013. Trade Paperback. More
Twisted Spoon Press, February 2015. Paper Back. Poetry. Southeastern European Studies. Selected and Translated from the Romanian by Adam J. Sorkin with Radu Andriescu, Mircea Ivanescu, and Bogdan Stafenescu. Some of the most groundbreaking works of European literature, such as Rimbaud's Illuminations and Baudelaire's Paris Spleen, have been prose poetry..... More
Random House Inc, March 1997. Hardcover. In her first book of poetry since "Why Don't You Sing?" Maya Angelou, bestselling author of the classic autobiography "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings," writes with lyric, passionate intensity that reaches out to touch the heart and mind. This memorable collection of..... More
Columbia University Press, November 2001. First Thus. Hardcover. George Eliot's reception as a writer has been checkered from the start. Prejudice followed the revelation of her real identity as a woman, and she suffered from critical neglect at the start of the twentieth century before a postwar renaissance of interest..... 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
The Viking Press, October 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. {6 & 1/2' x 9 & 1/2'} In mildly edgeworn dustjacket with navy vlue cloth covered spine with silver lettering and blue paper covered boards. [97 pages]. More
Cuneo Press, January 1961. Cloth. Octavo. Green cloth covered boards with gold lettering. Some darkening to edges and corners. Scattered bits of soiling and stains here and there. Tanning/discoloration to end pages. Previous owners' names in ink front free end page. Dustjacket missing.[125 pages]. 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
Faber and Faber, January 1984. Paper Back. Some page toning; previous owner's name; else, very good. More
Random House, April 1960. Reprint. Cloth. {6' x 9&1/4'} In marginally tanned dustjacket. Black cloth covered spine with small gold lettering. Dust stains to cloth. Sticker residue top right corner of ffep. Red marker remainder marking bottom textblock edge. Spine lightened by sun. [92 pages]. 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
Modern Library, January 1959. Cloth. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy blue cloth boards w/ immaculate gilt at spine; Red 'H' stamped at front free end-page as publisher's remainder mark; Previous owner name present at title page; Text free of markings; Price-clipped jacket shows mild wear from age w/ no significant flaws..... More
Modern Library, January 1959. First Thus. Cloth. 12mo. Stated on copyright page, 'First Modern Library Edition, 1959.' Some staining and darkening to jacket with mildly chipped & worn edges. Front flap is not clipped. Verso is darkened marginally & at folds with a list of 388 ML titles. Blue cloth..... 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
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
Companion Star, Inc., October 1998. Paper Back. Signed & Inscribed by Bain: 'To Laryy & Dennis - Best Wishes, Lauren.' Stapled Pamphlet. More
W. W. Norton & Company, May 2023. Paper Back. The poems in Ari Banias's thrilling and discursive second collection, A Symmetry, unsettle the myth of a benevolently ordered reality. Through uncanny repetitions and elliptical inquiry, Banias contends with the inscriptions of nationhood, language, and ancestral memory in the architectures of..... 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
Enitharmon Pr, April 2005. Trade Paperback. A sequence of poems which evokes the urban landscape of London, and the hidden beauties of the Lea Valley. Previous bookstore's stamp on first page. More
HarperOne, September 2002. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Inside A Lover's Heart There's Another World, And Yet Another Rumi's masterpieces have inspired countless people throughout the centuries, and Coleman Barks's exquisite renderings of the thirteenth-century Persian mystic are widely considered the definitive versions for our time. Barks's translations capture the inward..... 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
Zoland Books, October 2001. Trade Paperback. " Sheepshead Bay" is composed largely of prose poems. Although Sheepshead Bay is a real place in Brooklyn, and the author's birth place, these poems are not really "about" that time or place. Rather, they address a larger life that we merely intuit, but..... More