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The Call to the Marriage Feast - Poem  [SCARCE]

The Call to the Marriage Feast - Poem [SCARCE]

by Rhind, Jennie

Condition
Used - Good to Very Good
Published
1901
Binding
Soft cover
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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Boston: Press of the Standard Publishing Company, 1901 Scarce, with only four copies found in OCLC. 28pp, printed in laid paper, single silk thread binding, in stiff paper covers, with the binding tight. Previous owner's label on the front free endpaper, covers show light water marks, interior in Very Good Condition. This book was included with a batch… Read more about this item
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Flow Charts  [1st Edition, Signed]

Flow Charts [1st Edition, Signed]

by Giles, Dolores

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1976
Binding
Soft cover
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1
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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A$71.05

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Hackensack, N. J.: A Ronald Barnaby Chapbook, 1976 [4], 20pp, staple bound, in illustrated stiff paper covers. Inscribed & Signed by the author in a bold felt tip pen "To Phil - All the Bravos in the world ! Your W.C.W. - beautiful, wonderful - Thank You, Thank You, Love, Dolores Giles". Illustrated throughout. POETRY.
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Noise and Smoky Breath: An Illustrated Anthology of Glasgow Poems 1900-1983

Noise and Smoky Breath: An Illustrated Anthology of Glasgow Poems 1900-1983

by Whyte, Hamish [edited by]

Condition
Used - Very Good
Published
1983
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780939010127
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Glasgow: Third Eye Centre Ltd. and Glasgow District Libraries Publications Board, 1983 Includes the Supplementary Glossary of Words and Phrases - laid in. 176pp, [14[, bound in illustrated stiff paper covers, with the binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Light corner crease on the front cover, light foxing to the outer top page edges.… Read more about this item
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The Memoirs of Uncle Harry:  Poems  [Signed, 1st Edtion]

The Memoirs of Uncle Harry: Poems [Signed, 1st Edtion]

by Connor, Tony

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1974
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780192118363
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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London: Oxford University Press, 1974 [8], 69pp, bound in illustrated stiff paper covers, with the binding and hinges tight. Signed by the author on the title page. Other than the author's signature, there are NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS.
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Poems From the Heart  [Scarce, Signed]

Poems From the Heart [Scarce, Signed]

by Robbins, Grace B.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1968
Binding
Flexible Covers
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1
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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Virginia: Self Published, 1968 Scarce, only two copies found in OCLC. [8], 79pp, printed on laid paper, plastic comb binding, with coated stiff red paper covers. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Poetry.
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Red Creek: A Requiem   [1st Edition]
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Red Creek: A Requiem [1st Edition]

by Robison, Margaret

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1992
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780941895088
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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Amherst, Massachusetts: Amherst Writers & Artists Press, 1992 Includes a postcard invitation to a Reading by the Author, laid-in. viii, [2], 50pp, bound in illustrated textured stiff paper covers, with the binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Corner wear on the back cover. Poetry.
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Bamboo Bridge: Poems (Amherst Writers & Artists Chapbooks)   [1st Edition]

Bamboo Bridge: Poems (Amherst Writers & Artists Chapbooks) [1st Edition]

by Anderson, Doug

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780941895071
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1
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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A$26.65

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Amherst, Massachusetts: Amherst Writers & Artists Press, 1991 Number Seven in the Chapbook Series. [6], 33pp, [1], printed on heavy textured paper, bound in illustrated stiff paper covers. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. POETRY.
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Denver Quarterly Volume 26, Number 1, Summer 1991

Denver Quarterly Volume 26, Number 1, Summer 1991

by Various / Murdoch, Iris

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Soft cover
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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Denver, Colorado: University of Denver, 1991 115pp, [15], bound in stiff paper covers, with the binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. POETRY/ FICTION, includes an Interview with Iris Murdoch.
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Pig Iron: A Magazine For the Arts.  December 1980, No. 8, The New Beats

Pig Iron: A Magazine For the Arts. December 1980, No. 8, The New Beats

by Villani, Jim / Sayre, Rose [Editors]

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1980
Binding
Soft cover
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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Youngstown, Ohio: Pig Iron Press, Inc., 1980 95pp, [1], bound in illustrated stiff paper covers, with the binding and hinges tight, illustrated throughout. Printed twice a year and this issue includes Poetry by Bob Snyder and Kenneth Patchen, Fiction, Art & Photography. Also an article by Larry R. Smith on The Engaged Writing of the Beat Period.… Read more about this item
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Dweller in the Sun  [Signed, Limited Edition]

Dweller in the Sun [Signed, Limited Edition]

by Taylor, Marcia A.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
3rd Edition
Published
1931
Binding
Soft cover
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1
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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Medford, Massachusetts: C. A. A. Parker Publisher, 1931 Inscribed by the Author on the front free endpaper "Cordially Yours, Marcia A. Taylor. 7/14/31". "Three hundred and fifty copies of this brochure were printed by hand from handset type and the type distributed". [10], 22pp, deckled page edges, binding tight, with black paper wrapper. Other then the… Read more about this item
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The Open Gate  [Signed, 1st, Limited Edition]

The Open Gate [Signed, 1st, Limited Edition]

by Taylor, Marcia A.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1949
Binding
Soft cover
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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Bangor, Maine: The Dustin Press, 1949 Inscribed by the Author on the front free endpaper "For Dorrice & Ned. With every good wish. Marcia Taylor. Hancock Point [Maine] Nov. 5/52.". "One thousand copies of this brochure were printed by hand from handset type and the type distributed. The number of this copy is 857". … Read more about this item
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The Cup  [Signed, Limited Edition]

The Cup [Signed, Limited Edition]

by Taylor, Marcia A.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
5th or later Edition
Published
1932
Binding
Soft cover
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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A$56.25

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Medford, Massachusetts: C. A. A. Parker Publisher, 1932 Signed by the Author on the last page. "Three hundred copies of this brochure were printed by hand from handset type and the type distributed". [12], 22pp, deckled page edges, binding tight, with black paper wrapper. Other then the Author's signature, there are NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. … Read more about this item
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Thirteen Moons

Thirteen Moons

by Chute, Robert M.

Condition
Used - Good+
Published
1978
Binding
Soft cover
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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Brunswick, Maine: Blackberry, 1978 Maine Author. This is a poem based on various sources depicting the life of the Jesuit scholar, Sebastian Rale, priest to the Norrigwock Indians. [2],22pp, [6], staple bound in illustrated stiff paper covers. Spine is age darkened.
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Sitka Spring  [Inscribed to Maine Author]

Sitka Spring [Inscribed to Maine Author]

by Lawless, Gary

Condition
Used - Good+
Published
1991
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780942396638
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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Nobleboro, Maine: Blackberry Books, 1991 Inscribed to Maine Author Sanford "Sandy" Phippen, whose estate this book came out of. Signed by the Author and the Illustrator. Unpaginated [32pp], staple bound, in illustrated stiff paper covers. Light foxing to the covers and outer page edges. POETRY.
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Claiming   [1st Edition, Signed]
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Claiming [1st Edition, Signed]

by Ranzoni, Patricia

Condition
Used - Good to Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1995
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780913006597
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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Orono, Maine: Puckerbrush Press, 1995 SCARCE. Inscribed to Maine Author Sanford "Sandy" Phippen, whose estate this book came out of. Inscription reads " For Sandy - My outback brother whose voice is music to my ears. Thanks again and always for showing me the meaning of my people's support. Let's give 'um hell - it's our… Read more about this item
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Dream Cities, and Other Poems  [SIGNED, 1st Edition]

Dream Cities, and Other Poems [SIGNED, 1st Edition]

by Hunting, Constance

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Canadian Edition
Published
1982
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780920802335
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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Ontario, Canada / Orono, Maine: ECW Press / Puckerbrush Press, 1982 Inscribed by the Author, to a fellow Maine Author, Sanford "Sandy" Phippen, "For Sandy, With fizz and gratitude, Connie". Also includes Phippen's signature. 40pp, [4], printed on laid paper, bound in stiff paper covers, with the binding and hinges tight, spine sunned.
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A$66.61
The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language

The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language

by Palgrave, Francis Turner [Selected, Arranged with Notes by]

Condition
Used - Good++
Published
1910
Binding
Hardcover
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New York & London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1910 Circa 1910. xv, [1], 459pp, [1], bound in faded purple cloth, illustrated endpapers, binding and hinges tight, tipped-in frontis and plates [with tissue guards intact] throughout the book. Occasional foxing.
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The Wire Harp.  Ballads / Poems / Songs
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The Wire Harp. Ballads / Poems / Songs

by Biermann, Wolf

Condition
Used - Good+
Edition
First Thus
Published
1968
Binding
Soft cover
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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NY: A Harvest Book / Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1968 Translated from the German Language by Eric Bentley. [8], 98pp, [1], bound in stiff paper covers, with the binding and hinges tight. Includes musical scores by the author. Covers age darkened, label on the front cover. POLITICAL POEMS AND SONGS.
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Ballads: Scottish and English  [Association Copy]

Ballads: Scottish and English [Association Copy]

Condition
Used - Good
Published
1867
Binding
Hardcover
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Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, 1867 Circa 1867. Extra Chromo-Lithograph title, viii, 472pp, 16pp of advertising, illustrated, bound in a decorative green cloth binding, decorative spine, beveled edges, all edges gilt, brown endpapers, binding tight. Embossed mark on endpaper reads "W. H. Smith & Son, Strand / London" [established in 1792], Signature of Betty B. Hoskins (1936-2015) Author and… Read more about this item
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A Bunch of Grapes Cut From the Vine With a Pair of Shears  [1st Edition, Scarce]
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A Bunch of Grapes Cut From the Vine With a Pair of Shears [1st Edition, Scarce]

by Him & Me [Morris, Gouverneur]

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1890
Binding
Hardcover
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Houlton, Maine, USA
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Possibly - New Haven, Connecticut: No Publisher Mentioned, 1890 First and only Edition. Circa 1890-1910. Unpaginated, with 16 leaves, printed on what appears to be handmade paper, bound by F. J. B. & Co. Bindery, May 1918 in blue cloth with the gilt on the spine still bright. This was originally printed as a soft cover book,… Read more about this item
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