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The Dominion Monthly For 1878 Part II - July to December, inclusive

By: N/A

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Montreal, John Dougal & Son: 1878

Seller ID: 9114

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

iv, 763pp + 3 unnumbered pages. Frontis, illustrations, Book has marbled brown and blue leather hardcover with gold text on spine. Wear on front and back inner hinges. Yellowing on inner and outer corners of front and back pastedowns, flyleaves, and endpapers. Text is clear and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 770 pages
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Encounter

By: Adam, Ian

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Ladysmith, Quebec, Ladysmith Press: 1973

Seller ID: 6599

ISBN: 0919556191

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fair

39 pp. Scarce work. White softcover with black figure on front cover. Book is in fair condition, clean with no interior marks. Covers are somewhat faded with some faint marks on front cover. Hinges cracking. ; 39 pages
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The Thing Is... Limited edition handmade book

By: Allan, Norman

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Toronto, Lyricalmyrical Press: 2013

Seller ID: 9894

ISBN: 1897275897

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Unnumbered pages. Yellow cloth with black cloth spine, aqua paper pastedown with one of Allan's sketches to the front cover. Minor shelf wear. Back inside cover has the Lyricalmyrical colophon and the numbers 38 and 40 in pencil, with what looks to be LI (probably Luciano Iacobelli, the publisher) in pencil below that. Inside front cover has a little sketch which we can't tell if it is original and printed, done by the author, or done by a later owner. Clean and nice inside. Scarce. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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The Decachord. Vol. II. May-June 1926. No. 9 A Magazine for Poets & Students of Poetry

By: Arnell, Charles John, ed. Greene, Graham; Phillpots, Eden; Faulkner, Edwin, et al.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Exeter & London, Poetry Publishing Co.: 1926

Seller ID: 8283

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

100-130 pp plus ads. Original grey card stapled wraps with Special Contents flyer. Protected in Mylar. Covers have a bit of edgewear and sunning, interior has some foxing and general age, rusting at the staples and paper coming away there, but otherwise clean and unmarked. Authors include Edwin Faulkner (A Tale of Hamadryad), Eden Phillpots, H.A. Bryce, R.A. Foster-melliar, C.J. Arnell, Marion Peacock, C.S. Tute, J.A. Bramley, J.R. Young., C.E. Sharpley, Ettrick, J. Arnold Sharpley, Graham Green (Sonnet, The Secret Room), S. Magtthewman, Ian Dall and A.L. Morton. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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The Decachord. Vol. IV. March-April, 1928. No. 15 A Magazine for Poets & Students of Poetry

By: Arnell, Charles John, ed. Greene, Graham; Phillpotts, Eden; Faulkner, Edwin; Lady Margaret Sackville, et al

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Exeter & London, Poetry Publishing Co.: 1928

Seller ID: 9595

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

45-87 pp plus ads. Original grey card stapled wraps with Special Contents flyer which has a tear. Protected in Mylar. Covers have a bit of edgewear and sunning, interior has some foxing and general age, rusting at the staples and paper coming away there, top half of page 85/86 missing, but otherwise clean and unmarked. Priced low to reflect this issue. This is the "Thomas Hardy Number 1. Authors include C.J. Arnell, Harry Crosby, Alicia Ellard, E.H.W. Meyerstein, Eden Phillpotts, Margot McK. Brown, Elissa Sharpley, Edwin Faulkner, Noel Billington, "Lancastrian," Joyce Sambrook, ...
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The Decachord. Vol. II. January-February, 1925. No. 7 A Magazine for Poets & Students of Poetry

By: Arnell, Charles John, ed. Greene, Graham; Sitwell, Sacheverell; Faulkner, Edwin, et al

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Exeter & London, Poetry Publishing Co.: 1925

Seller ID: 8282

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

40 pages plus ads. Original grey card stapled wraps with Special Contents flyer. Protected in Mylar. Covers have a bit of edgewear and sunning, note attached has a tear, otherwise quite good. Authors include Edwin Faulkner on Science and the Poets, Sacheverell Sitwell, Eden Phillpotts, Graham Green (Paradisal Tea), Alberta Vickridge, A.L. Morton, Herbert Moore Pim, C.J. Arnel, Wilfred Roland Childe, Winifred Goodall, John Medhope, Dorothy Una Ratcliffe, Robert Scott, Elissa Sharpley, J.A. Bramley, prize competitions awards. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 40 pages
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Le Langage Des Oiseaux, Manteq Ut-Tayr

By: Attar, Farid Ud-Din'; Nouri, Manijeh, translator

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Paris, Cerf: 2012

Seller ID: 9857

ISBN: 2204096369

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

505, [ii], ads. Bibliography, indices. In French. Glossy white covers with dark green and gold title is clean and nie, just a hint of shelf wear. Small blob of binding glue at bottom of spine, interior clean and unmarked. Nice copy. French translation of the classic medieval Persian poem from Attar, the Language of the Birds. ; Patrimoines Islam; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 505 pages
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Mon beau sabot dore

By: Bertin, Marcelle; Maeterlinck

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Paris, Desclee, de Brouwer: 1911

Seller ID: 9726

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

75 pp. In French. With wonderful charming black and white illustrations. French blue card covers with golden sabot boat with a white sail. Covers are faded, some corner wear, spine bit grubby and chipped but still intact. Inside, paper is a little yellow but otherwise clean and good. A lovely little book of illustrated poems for children.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 75 pages
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The Light around the Body 1st Edition

By: Bly, Robert

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, ET AL, Harper & Row Publishers: 1967

Seller ID: 10814

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

Viii, 62, [1] pp. Octavo. Blue dust jacket, flaps intact, some rubbing and small chips at the edges, now in Mylar. Book itself has a bit of rubbing at spine tips especially at bottom, interior has neat owner name and date on first fly, otherwise clean and unmarked. A very nice copy of Bly's second lovely collection of poems, winner of the National Book Award. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 62 pages
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The Elegies of Propertius Edited with an Introduction and Commentary

By: Butler, H. E. ; Barber, E. A. ; Propertius

Price: $59.00

Publisher: Hildesheim, Georg Olms: 1964

Seller ID: 10442

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

KB23...Lxxiv, 407 pp. Addenda, indices. Text in Latin, else English. Octavo. Original mid-blue cloth with gilt is a bit sunned around the edges and spine. Dark blue spine label with gilt is creased. Interior has some pencil notations on the inside front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked, paper a bit toned. A nice copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 407 pages
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Horae Sacrae. Divine Ethics; Or, the Proverbs of Solomon, in Verse. Kier, Maxwell, De Guinzbourg Bookplates

By: Caldecott, C.

Price: $155.00

Publisher: London, T. Harvey: [1830?]

Seller ID: 10236

Binding: Leather

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

8, 100 pp. 12mo. Bound in smooth calf with blind ruling, William Stirling Maxwell's initials embossed in the leather front and back. Front board is detached, some normal light rubbing, back board has cloth (? ) tape at inside hinge holding it on and partly obscuring the Kier bookplate. Also has bookplate of De Guinzbourg, the later spy and sword version. Small paper flaw on bottom margin title page (a small hole) , otherwise clean and unmarked. A very scarce little book, this is apparently the c1830 version of the 1819 first, but there seem to be no copies of the 1819 anywhere. Just a very few...
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Les Amours de Theophile et l'Amour Passionnee de Noemie

By: Callaghan, Margo Manuella

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Paris, Libraririe Droz: 1979

Seller ID: 9609

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

554pp + 4 unnumbered pages. French language, glossary, bibliography. Book has grey paper softcover with black text on covers and spine. Minor wear on covers and spine. Writing on front flyleaf, otherwise text is clear and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 558 pages
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Collected Poems, 1951-1975 1st Edition

By: Causley, Charles

Price: $25.00

Publisher: London, MacMillan: 1975

Seller ID: 10813

ISBN: 0333179943

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

289 pp. Index of first lines. Octavo. Dark brown dust jacket with red label is clean, just a short tear to the bottom rear and old stabilization of some short tears at the top (from the inside) , now in Mylar. Book is in dark brown cloth, clean and nice, a lovely copy. "Contains the definitive version of every poem Causley wishes to preserve, with 23 magnificent new ones." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 289 pages
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Poems (Poiemata)

By: Cavafy, Constantine

Price: $85.00

Publisher: (athens), Icarus: 1958

Seller ID: 6497

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fair

193 pp. Limited edition, number 3360. Modern Greek Text. Tan softcover wraps. Fair condition with wear and tearing along edges of covers. Sticker mark on front cover. Some pages are uncut. Interior is clean with no marks.
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Sanskrit Poetics; A Critical and Comparative Study

By: Chaitanya, Krishna

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Bombay, ET AL, Asia Publishing House: 1965

Seller ID: 10654

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Xiv, 466 pp. References, index. Entirely in English. Brow n cloth with gilt to spine. Cloth is sunned and faded at edges with some small marks. Interior has a small bookseller's stamp, paper a little toned, otherwise clean and unmarked. Nice copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 466 pages
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Correspondance D'Alphonse De Lamartine (1830-1867) Tome VI: 1850-1855

By: Christian, Croisille (Avec La Collaboration De Marie-Renée Morin

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Paris, Honoré Champion: 2003

Seller ID: 6493

ISBN: 2745307606

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

688 pp. Table of contents and 3 indexes at rear. French text. Orange/brown cloth boards. Book is in very good condition, very clean with no marks. ; Textes De Littérature Moderne Et Contemporaine 65; 8.66 X 5.91 X 1.42 inches
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Red. Signed 1st

By: Clarke, George Elliot

Price: $39.00

Publisher: Kentville, N. S., Gaspereau Press: 2011

Seller ID: 10815

ISBN: 1554470986

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

157 pp. Pocket sized octavo. Original paper covers with a painting of Clarke. Gift inscription by the author on first blank. Covers are clean and nice, just a hint of shelf wear. Interior clean and tight, very nice copy. Beautiful Gaspereau Press production. The third in the poet's "colouring" books, combining "the brute violence of Titus Andronicus, the reflections of Malcolm X and the music of Charles Mingus..." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 157 pages; Signed by Author
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Voces Intimas

By: Coello, Maria Esther De Andrade

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Quito, Ecuador, Editora Quito: [1967]

Seller ID: 10058

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

179, [5]. Indice. No publisher and no date but Editora Quito and 1967. In Spanish. Gift inscription from the author in Quito dated 1969 on the first blank. Original cream wraps with dark blue are a little chipped around the edges, bit grubby, spine tips are chipped and worn away. Printed in blue. Interior is clean and unmarked. Pages 177-178 are testimonials and reviews of the 1934 first edition. Quite scarce, nice copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 179 pages; Signed by Author
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The Spice-Box of Earth

By: Cohen, Leonard

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart: 1961

Seller ID: 10812

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

[vi], 88 pp. Index of first lines. Octavo. The later printing of the first softcover edition, with the 1961 date but 88 pages rather than 99. Black covers with gold and an image of Cohen in black and white. Some light rubbing at edges, back cover joint just starting to split at bottom and staple crease. Interior bright yellow end papers, text clean and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 88 pages
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Selected Poems, 1956-1968

By: Cohen, Leonard

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart: 1971

Seller ID: 10811

ISBN: 0224615416

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

This is the 1971 reprint of the 6th impression. X, 245 pp. Index of first lines. Pocketbook size octavo. Cream soft cover with trip b/w image of Cohen at bottom. Book is in nearly VG+ condition except for a small nick at the fore-edge on the front cover, and an owner name and date on the half title. Paper browning lightly at the edges, otherwise crisp and nice. "...includes many of the ecstatically lyric poems first published (earlier) and over one hundred poems, many with strong social and religious overtones from Let Us Compare Mythologies, Flowers for Hitler, and Parasites of Heaven. Co...
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