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SHAKESPEARE IN HARLEM
by Hughes, Langston
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- Used - Very Good in somewhat scuffed two-toned cloth; missing the dust jacket; corners, top and bottom of spine bumped; dampstaining to
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- 1942
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Los Altos Hills, California, USA
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A$1,078.91
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good in somewhat scuffed two-toned cloth; missing the dust jacket; corners, top and bottom of spine bumped; dampstaining to botton inch and a half of spine; a few words written on rear pastedown; foxed . 8.5 x 6 x .65 inches. First Edition, First Printing Signed and inscribed by the… Read more about this item Item Price
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PATERSON (BOOK FIVE)
by Williams, William Carlos
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- Used - Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket; endpapers lightly foxed; rubbed section on first free endpaper, perhaps where a bookplate
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Los Altos Hills, California, USA
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A$121.94
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New York: New Directions, 1958. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket; endpapers lightly foxed; rubbed section on first free endpaper, perhaps where a bookplate was removed; jacket is foxed and soiled with slight edgewear. 9.5 x 6.5 x .5 inches. First Edition The final book in his Paterson epic Item Price
A$121.94
W.C.W. --- F.H.W. APRIL 18, 1959
by Williams, William Carlos
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- Used - Near Fine; four-page French fold; tiny spot on cover
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- 1959
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- Paperback
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Los Altos Hills, California, USA
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A$137.37
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New York: [New Directions], 1959. Paperback. Near Fine; four-page French fold; tiny spot on cover. 3.5 x 5.5 inxhes. One of one hundred copies Printed at the press of noted pacifist Igal Roodenko Item Price
A$137.37
THE SONG OF SONGS
by Bible, Old Testament [Graves, Robert]
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- Used - Very Good in unclipped dust jacket
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- 1973
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- Hardback
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- 9780517508015
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A$12.33
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New York: Clarkson N. Potter / distr. By Crown, 1973. Hardback. Very Good in unclipped dust jacket. 10.8 x 8.25 x .5 inches. First American Edition Translated with an introduction by Graves; illustrated by Hans Enri Item Price
A$12.33
THE BEST OF ROBERT SERVICE
by Service, Robert
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- Used - Very Good in wrappers
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- [1953]
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- Paperback
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- 9780399550089
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Los Altos Hills, California, USA
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A$7.70
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New York: Perigee/Putnam, [1953]. Paperback. Very Good in wrappers . 5.1 x 7.7 x .6 inches. Fifth Printing 101 of the great Canadian poet's best; includes index of first lines; 216 pages. Item Price
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EARLY POEMS AND STORIES
by Yeats, W.B.
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- Used - Fine in a custom-made clamshell box; green cloth-backed brown paper boards with paper labels on both front and spine; bookplate
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- 1925
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- Hardcover
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Los Altos Hills, California, USA
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A$3,085.46
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New York: The MacMillan Company, 1925. Hardcover. Fine in a custom-made clamshell box; green cloth-backed brown paper boards with paper labels on both front and spine; bookplate of Helen Burd Dickson on the front endpaper; oversized (11.25 x 8 inches with book measuring 8 x 5.25 inches) brown morocco-backed linen clamshell box with leather trim on the fore-edge and… Read more about this item Item Price
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SELECTED POEMS
by Frost, Robert
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- Used - About Very Good; corners beat up and top and bottom of spine worn; green topstain; clean and unmarked.
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- 1924
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- Hardcover
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Los Altos Hills, California, USA
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A$46.29
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New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1924. Hardcover. About Very Good; corners beat up and top and bottom of spine worn; green topstain; clean and unmarked.. 8 x 8.25 x .75 inches. Second Printing Stated Poems selected from North of Boston, A Boy's Will and Mountain Interval. Item Price
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THE ILIAD OF HOMER
by Homer
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- Used - About Very Good in Fair dust jacket; corners and top and bottom of spine bumped and worn; penciled price on ffep; previous owner
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- [c. 1950]
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- Hardcover
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Los Altos Hills, California, USA
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A$20.05
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New Brunswick NJ: Modern Library, [c. 1950]. Hardcover. About Very Good in Fair dust jacket; corners and top and bottom of spine bumped and worn; penciled price on ffep; previous owner name and address on ffep verso; spine a bit loose; dj somewhat tattered with large chips and some penciled notes.. 7.25 x 5 x .9 inches. Translated… Read more about this item Item Price
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MYTHS & TEXTS
by Snyder, Gary
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- Used - Near Fine in Fine mylar-protected dust jacket; slightest foxing to edges of text block
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- 1978
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780811206853
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Los Altos Hills, California, USA
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A$108.04
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New York: New Directions, 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine in Fine mylar-protected dust jacket; slightest foxing to edges of text block. 8.25 x 5.75 x .625 inches. First Issue of this revised format with the author's name misspelled as 'Synder' on spine The sun is but a morning star'; new introduction by the author Item Price
A$108.04
WHY WAR IS NEVER A GOOD IDEA
by Walker, Alice
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- Used - Fine in dust jacket
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- 2007
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- Hardcover
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- 9780060753856
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A$58.65
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New York: HarperCollins, 2007. Hardcover. Fine in dust jacket. 11.1 x 8.6 x 0.3 inches. First Edition An eloquent anti-war poem from the Pulitzer prize winner Item Price
A$58.65
POEMS OF COMFORT AND HEALING
by Pizer, Marjorie
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- Used - Fine in dustjacket
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780831767983
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A$16.98
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New York: Smithmark, 1992. Hardcover. Fine in dustjacket. 12mo. First U.S. Edition Item Price
A$16.98
SELECTED POEMS
by Yeats, W.B.
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- Used - VG+/NF, remainder mark and owner's stamp on tail, spot on back of dust jacket
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780517073964
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New York: Gramercy Books, 1992. Hardcover. VG+/NF, remainder mark and owner's stamp on tail, spot on back of dust jacket. 12mo. First Edition Item Price
A$16.98
THE JOURNALS OF SUSANNA MOODIE
by Atwood, Margaret and Pachter, Charles
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- Used - Fine in near fine slipcase, slight abrasion on rear panel of slipcase
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9780395880432
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Los Altos Hills, California, USA
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A$30.10
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997. Hardcover. Fine in near fine slipcase, slight abrasion on rear panel of slipcase. quarto. Edition Not Stated A reproduction of the original, hand-printed edition; memoir by serigraph creator Pachter and an introduction by David Staines Item Price
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THE BEST LOVED POEMS OF JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS
by Kennedy, Caroline
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- Used - Near Fine in dust jacket; slight edgewear
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780786868094
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A$18.52
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New York: Hyperion, 2001. Hardcover. Near Fine in dust jacket; slight edgewear. 8.9 x 6.5 x 0.7 inches. First Edition Lovely book of classic poems; something every young person should read Item Price
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THERE'S LOVE ALL DAY
by Patchen, Kenneth
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- Used - NF/NF, dust jacket is price clipped
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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- 9780875290676
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A$32.41
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Kansas City MO: Hallmark Editions, 1970. Hardcover. NF/NF, dust jacket is price clipped. long 12mo. First Edition as Compiled Illustrated by Tom di Grazia Item Price
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