The Story of Anglo-Irish Poetry 1800-1922
Mercier Press, January 1967. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with foxing, dog-earred pages. [187 pages]. More
Poetry
A Handbook of Modern English Metre
Lemma Publishing Corp. 1972. Hardcover. More
Samuel Beckett (Grove Press Modern Dramatists)
Grove Press, January 1983. First Thus. Paper Back. Octavo with mild shelf wear, tape 'repairs', large ink stain bottom textblock edge toward spine base. Previous reader's name in ink & previous dealer's stamp on ffep. [200 pages]. More
A Guide to Chaucer's Language
University of Oklahoma Press, December 1983. First Edition. Cloth. {5 & 1/2' x 9'} In dustjacket. Orange-red cloth covered boards with gold lettering along spine. Frst US edition. Previous reader's name inked on ffep. [264 pages]. More
Elizabethan Poetry: Modern Essays in Criticism
Oxford University Press / Galaxy, January 1967. First Thus. Paper Back. First Oxford/Galaxy paperback edition. Octavo with moderate wear to edges and corners. Previous owner's name written in ink on half title page. Sticker residue on verso of front cover. [524 pages plus five page list of Oxford/Galaxy titles then..... More
Recitative: Prose
North Point Press, November 1986. First Thus. Paper Back. {6' x 9'} First paperback with previous reader reader's name written on first inside page. [202 pages]. More
The Idea of the Canterbury Tales
University of California Press, April 1978. First Thus. Paper Back. Octavo. First/first US paperback. Previous owner's name written in ink, first inside page. Complete number line. [403 pages]. More
Chaucer's Early Poetry (University Paperbacks, 276)
Methuen & Co Ltd, January 1968. Paper Back. Previous owner's name first inside page. UK edition. [214 pages]. More
Blake: A Collection of Critical Essays (Twentieth Century Views) -- Spectrum Book S-TC-58
Prentice Hall, June 1966. Paper Back. Octavo. Previous owner's name ink first inside page. [182 pages]. More
Chaucer - Modern Essays In Criticism
Oxford University Press, January 1974. Paper Back. Well worn octavo. Previous reader's name written in ballpoint first inside page. Damp stained along fore-edge. [413 pages]. More
Speaking of Chaucer,
W W Norton & Co (Sd), February 1972. First Thus. Paper Back. Octavo paperback with mild edgewear. Previous reader's name written in ink half title page. Complete number string. [179 pages]. More
The Bridge (Paperback 1992)
Liveright Publishing Corporation, July 1992. Trade Paperback. Begun in 1923 and published 1930, The Bridge is Crane's major work. "Very roughly," he wrote a friend, "it concerns a mystical synthesis of 'America' . . . The initial impulses of 'our people' will have to be gathered up toward the climax..... More
Keats' Craftsmanship A Study in Poetic Development -- Bison Book, BB 169
University of Nebraska, January 1963. Paper Back. {5 & 1/4' x 7 & 3.4'}Octavo. Heavy wear to cover. Rubbing. Sticker residue/scar front cover. Previous owner's name on half title. [314 pages]. More
Ezra Pound (Literary Lives)
Thames & Hudson, June 1987. Trade Paperback. {7' x 9'} Light soiling and marginal darkening. Previous owner's name inked inside first page. [126 pages}. More
Richard Wilbur's Creation (Under Discussion)
University of Michigan Press, February 1984. First Thus. Paper Back. Essays trace the development of Wilbur as a poet and examines the major themes and techniques used in his poems. Octavo. Paperback with mild wear. Previous owner's name written in ink on half title page. [292 pages]. More
The Art of Paul Verlaine
New York University Press, January 1963. Trade Paperback. More
Introduction to Poetry-Commentaries on Thirty Poems. 1968 Edition.
Hill and Wang, January 1968. Trade Paperback. 1968 edition. Shelf wear and rubbing on the cover as befits its age. A four inch light crease line on the back cover. Previous owner's name on the half title page. Text pages very clean and unmarked. More
Hardy's Poetry, 1860-1928
Columbia University Press, March 1981. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo in dustjacket. Green cloth covered edgeworn boards with silver lettering along spine. In worn dustjacket with crooked two inch tear at bottom of fold on front DJ panel. Other small chips & tears. Lime green end pages. [204 pages]. More
Anabasis (A Harbinger book)
Harvest Books, 1977. Trade Paperback. This internationally famous poem by the 1960 Nobel laureate was introduced to English-language readers in this translation by T. S. Eliot. In this definitive edition, French and English texts appear on facing pages. Preface by T. S. Eliot. Octavo. Previous reader's name written in ink..... More
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Norton Library, N696)
W. W. Norton & Company, November 1973. Paper Back. The central thread of the book is Coleridge's life-long search--in Professor Willey's words, "for a mind not passive but active; a will not frozen in necessity, but free and responsible; an Imagination not decorative but creative in the highest sense; and..... More
John Keats (British and Irish Authors)
Cambridge University Press, August 1967. Paper Back. Keats is one of the most widely read and studied of the English poets, but there are few books about him for the student. Not surprisingly, most books give much space to the romantic life. Mr Mayhead resists the temptation: he writes only..... More
Sidney's Poetry
W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1970. Reprint. Paper Back. {5' x 7 & 1/2'} 12mo. Well worn. Sticker residue front and back cover and verso to front cover. Previous owner's name written in ink first inside page. [196 pages]. More
The language of Renaissance poetry: Spenser, Shakespeare, Donne, Milton, (The Language library)
Andre Deutsch, January 1971. First Edition. Cloth. First/first UK; {5 & 1/4' x 9'} In dustjacket with mild edgewear. Front flap is not clipped. Brown umber cloth covered boards with gold lettering upon spine. Scribbled writing over in ballpoint over white out upper right corner of ffep. [348 pages]. More
Critical Essays on James Merrill (Critical Essays on American Literature Series)
G.K. Hall & Co. / Prentice Hall International, June 1996. First Edition. Cloth. Covers the works of Pulitzer Prize--winning poet James Merrill (1926--1995). Octavo without dustjacket. Complete number line. First/first. Navy blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering. Tight binding. Previous reader's name inked on ffep. [251 pages]... More
The Georgics (Penguin Classics) (English and Latin Edition)
Penguin Classics, February 1983. Trade Paperback. A eulogy to Italy as the temperate land of perpetual spring, and a celebration of the values of rustic piety. More
