For Love: Poems 1950-1960
Scribner, January 1962. First Edition. Soft Cover. Covers and pages a bit toned, and minimal shelfwear; else, very good condition. More
Scribner, January 1962. First Edition. Soft Cover. Covers and pages a bit toned, and minimal shelfwear; else, very good condition. More
Barnes & Noble Books, 1974. Cloth. Octavo. Front free end page has been cut out at hinge. Scars on front and rear pastedown. Previous owner's name in ink on title page. Dark brown cloth covered boards with gold lettering along spine. [166 pages]. More
Indiana University Press, January 1980. Paper Back. Octavo. Moderate shelf wear to cover. Sun lightened spine. Previous owner's name in ink half title page. [262 pages]. More
Prentice Hall / A Spectrum Book, May 1968. Paper Back. Octavo. Mild toning to cover. Heavily darkened verso of front & back cover. Previous dealer's rubber stamped name & information on front verso. Opposite this page next to list of other titles in the Twentieth Century Interpretations series is a...... More
Penguin Books, March 1997. Trade Paperback. Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (1648-1695) wrote her most famous prose work, La Respuesta a Sor Filotea, in 1691 in response to her bishop's injunction against her intellectual pursuits. A passionate and subversive defense of the rights of women to study, to teach..... More
Chelsea House Publications. Paper Back. - Brings together the best criticism on the most widely read poets, novelists, and playwrights- Presents complex critical portraits of the most influential writers in the English-speaking world--from the English medievalists to contemporary writers- Introductory essay by Harold Bloom. More
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. First Edition. Cloth. First/first in chipped, creased jacket. More
Sixth Finger Press, January 2003. Trade Paperback. Small price sticker scar on the back cover, else very good. All poems in Chinese and English. More
World Poetry Books, September 2022. Paper Back. A long overdue volume of Jacques Darras, celebrated French poet of place and nature, and prolific translator and scholar of American and British poetry. "John Scotus Eriugena at Laon," the title poem of this volume, recounts the journey of a ninth-century Irish monk..... More
Pantheon Books, February 1996. Hardcover. A masterful biography of one of the greatest English poets and most compelling literary figures of the 20th century, Auden is the first to take the full measure of the poet's achievements, his insatiable thirst for experience, his navigation between the needs of discipline and..... More
Harcourt, Brace, January 1958. First Thus. Hardcover. First American Edition, 1958; Tight binding; Clean, sturdy blue-green boards w/ lettering at spine; Previous owner initials present at front free end-page; Text free of markings; Price-clipped dust jacket mildly edge-worn w/ some chipping/fraying present; Jacket now housed in protective mylar to ensure..... More
Routledge & Kegan Paul PLC, August 1979. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo [192 pages]. More
University of Michigan Press, December 1979. Paper Back. An analysis of the major voices in the contemporary poetic traditions of England, Ireland, and America. Octavo. Previous owner's name written in ink first inside page. [213 pages]. More
Faber & Faber, March 1987. Trade Paperback. Octavo. Clean & sound. [384 pages]. More
Knopf, August 1994. First Edition. Cloth. An intimately perceptive account, by a poet who knew them all, of the brilliant circle of poets who lived and worked in Boston through the half-decade beginning in 1955. That was the year Peter Davison, coming to Boston as a book editor, was swept..... More
Tin House Books, March 2024. Paper Back. Wry, tender, and formally innovative, Armen Davoudian's debut poetry collection, The Palace of Forty Pillars, tells the story of a self estranged from the world around him as a gay adolescent, an Armenian in Iran, and an immigrant in America. It is a...... More
Georgia Humanities Council, 1988. Soft Cover. More
University of Chicago Press, October 1989. Paper Back. Considering Sappho as a creature of translation and interpretation, a figment whose features have changed with social mores and aesthetics, Joan DeJean constructs a fascinating history of the sexual politics of literary reception. The association of Sappho with female homosexuality has made..... More
Anchor Doubleday, 1963. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. 2nd Edition, Revised & Enlarged. Mass market paperback. Clean (mostly) & sound. Sticker residue on cover. Previous owners' names in ink half title page. [457 plus three page list of Anchor titles available.]. More
Random House Inc, November 2000. Trade Paperback. More
Random House Inc, November 2000. Trade Paperback. More
W. W. Norton & Company, April 2024. Paper Back. Guided by acclaimed poet Matthew Dickman's signature "clarity and ability to engage" (David Kirby, New York Times), Husbandry is a love song from a father to his children. Written after a separation and during overwhelming single-fatherhood in the early days of..... More
Knopf, February 2024. Hardcover. The award-winning poet returns to his homeplace in the Pacific Northwest, where the neighborhood simmers with the chemical presence of human trouble and sparks of beauty coexist with danger. This image-driven, sound-driven collection carries us to the working-class Portland neighborhood of Lents, where Dickman was raised..... More