Mythology and the Romantic Tradition in English Poetry
W. W. Norton & Company, January 1963. Paper Back. Minor cover wear. Previous owner's name. More
W. W. Norton & Company, January 1963. Paper Back. Minor cover wear. Previous owner's name. More
September 1993. Trade Paperback. Brought together for the first time in one volume are the astonishing poems of the nation's new Poet Laureate--the youngest poet so named, as well as the first African-American chosen for the position. Contains The Yellow House on the Corner, Museum, and Thomas and Beulah, winner..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, September 2010. Trade Paperback. The son of a white woman and an "African Prince," George Polgreen Bridgetower (1780-1860) travels to Vienna to meet "bad-boy" genius Ludwig van Beethoven. The great composer's subsequent sonata is originally dedicated to the young mulatto, but George, exuberant with acclaim..... More
Arco, 1969. Paper Back. Octavo. Darkened spine. Previous owner's name in ink on title page. [159 pages]. More
Penguin Uk, June 1999. Paper Back. This is an A-level revision guide giving a critical approach to W.B. Yeats, which is largely based on the Macmillan W.B. Yeats' Selected Poems. The author places the poetry of W.B. Yeats in the context of his mythological learning and evolviong metaphysical philosophy as..... More
Oxford University Press, USA, June 1994. Trade Paperback. John Dryden was the most illustrious poet of his day; the publication of his Works of Virgil was nothing less than a national event. He was in the public eye for some forty years, holding positions at court for a long period..... More
Macmillan, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover boards with a cloth spine. Foxing on the boards. Corner and edge wear. Light bumps and fading at the ends of the spine. Non authorial dedication on the front free endpaper. First printing of this author's first book. More
W W Norton & Co Inc. First Thus. Paper Back. Octavo. First edition paperback. Complete number string. Clean, bright & sound. [146 pages]. More
Seven Stories Press, November 2001. Hardcover. Poems Seven: New and Complete Poetry, the winner of the National Book Award, presents the life work of a giant of American letters, tracks a forty-year career of honest, tough artistry, and shows a man at nearly 80 years of age and still at..... More
Ecco Pr, December 1990. Paper Back. 12mo. Foxing. Clean text. Remainder mark bottom edge. Damp stain. More
University of Oklahoma Press, February 1970. Paper Back. Octavo. Scar upper right corner of front cover. Spine tanned. Previous owner's name in ink on half title page. [209 pages]. More
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, November 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. In a city like that one might sail through life led by a runaway hat. The young scattered in whatever directions their wild hair pointed and, gusting into one another, they fell in love. --from "Windy City" In his second book..... More
Penguin Books, August 1994. Paper Back. Previous owner's name. More
University of Illinois Press, March 1979. Hardcover. Second printing, 1980; Tight binding; Clean, sturdy cloth covered boards w/ gilt lettering at spine; Previous owner initials present at front free-end page; Text free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket mildly edge-worn w/ some slight chipping at tearing, mild sun-fading; Jacket housed in..... More
Franklin Library, January 1983. Leather. Full leather. Gilt edges. Moire endpapers. Silk ribbon page marker. More
Easton Press, January 2014. Leather. Gilt-decorative blue leather binding in slipcase. Still in shrink wrap. More
Black Sparrow Press, April 1998. Hardcover. Well worn. No jacket as issued. More
University of California Press, May 1972. Cloth. Octavo. {6' x 9 & 1/4'} Sacremento green cloth covered boards with gold lettering upon spine. Bright, clean, sound, very good plus overall. Tightly bound. [332 pages]. More
The Franklin Library, January 1979. Leather. Gilt edges and cover design. Moire endpapers. Limited edition. More
The Johns Hopkins University Press, December 1969. Paper Back. {5 & 1/4' x 8'} Octavo in well worn soft cover. Heavily rubbed, spine sunned. Previous owner's name inked half title page.[290 pp.]. More
Definition Press, January 1957. Hardcover. Second printing stated; February, 1958; Tight binding; Clean, sturdy, brown cloth boards w/ immaculate gilt at spine; Text free of markings; Dust jacket shows moderate wear w/ chipping at edges, most notably at upper rear of jacket, a couple of mild stains at front of..... More
Yale University Press, August 2006. Paper Back. The definitive edition of the most influential poem of the twentieth century One of the twentieth century's most powerful--and controversial--works, The Waste Land waspublished in the desolate wake of the First World War. This definitive edition of T. S. Eliot's masterpiece presents a...... More
Penguin Books, February 2003. Paper Back. A Penguin Classic While recovering from a mental collapse in a Swiss sanitarium in 1921, T. S. Eliot finished what became the definitive poem of the modern condition, one that still casts a large and ominous shadow over twentieth-century poetry. Built upon the imagery..... More
Harcourt, Brace & World, 1981. Hardcover. An indispensable collection of the Nobel Prize winner's most renowned works "In ten years' time," wrote Edmund Wilson in Axel's Castle, "Eliot has left upon English poetry a mark more unmistakable than that of any other poet writing in English." In 1948, Eliot was..... More