Poetry from MLC Books

Cincinnati, OH: Cherry Grove Collections, 2011. Poetry collection, 80 pages. Fine, as new condition. Inscribed on the title page "For George and Carolyn (Soule), With gratitude and affection extending back some thirty years - Heather.". Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1967. A "thorough analysis of the past and present articulations which characterize standard English prose and poetry" by the influential professor, litererary critic and poet. Spine ends gently bumped. Jacket lightly rubbed with small chips and tears, spine and edges tanned, in Brodart.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950. A collection of 32 poems, 193 pages. Winner of the 1951 National Book Award for Poetry. First edition stated. Blue boards lightly rubbed, spine darkened with the gilt print nearly rubbed off. Binding square and solid, pages lightly tanned. Previous owner's name (George Soule, Carleton College, November 1950) on… Read more about this item

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1979. Poetry collection, 46 pages. Very gently handled.. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Duluth, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Holy Cow! Press, 1996. Essays, articles, stories, poetry and artwork from the North Country Anvil, a cornerstone of the Midwestern alternative press from 1972 to 1989. Contributors include Robert Bly, Emilio De Grazia, Linda M. Hasselstrom, Barton Sutter, Marjorie Dorner, Gerald Vizenor, Philip Dacey, Freya Manfred and founding editor Jack Miller, among others. Inscribed to the previous… Read more about this item

Madison, WI: Parallel Press, 2001. Poetry collection, 22 pages. Gray staplebound wraps with a two-tone blue and gray jacket, both in fine, as new condition. Inscribed on the title page "For George and Carolyn (Soule), With affection and thanks for so much going back 25 years now. Warmly, Heather.". Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Staplebound Wraps. Fine/Fine.… Read more about this item

Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Byron & Learned, 1921. Poems written while Glynn was a prisoner at Stillwater, Minnesota, 71 pages. Second edition with an introduction by Richard Burton. Black stiff cardboard wraps bumped and rubbed. Small stains to the title page, finger smudges throughout. Signed on the front end paper "With the best wishes of the author… Read more about this item

New York: Harbinger House, 1942. Contributor's Limited edition, number 338 of 375 copies, 237 pages. Orange boards lightly bumped and rubbed with a small damp stain to the lower front corner, binding square and solid. Jacket rubbed at the edges with small chips and tears, spine slightly sunned with a dime-sized drip mark, in Brodart.. Limited Edition. Hard… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1951. Merrill's third collection of poetry, and the first to be commercially published, 72 pages. Limited to 990 copies, this is number 115. Spine ends gently bumped with the spine sunned and nearly illegible. Bookplate on the front pastedown of Gertrude I. Behanna. Behanna was an influential writer and speaker for… Read more about this item

Fairbanks, Alaska: Fireweed Press, 1991. Poems exploring the connection between fire and ice in the arctic, 60 pages. Spine slightly sunned.. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1969. Kooser's first poetry collection, 83 pages. Gently bumped and rubbed, spine sunned. Opens a bit too readily to the half-title page, where the previous owner's gift inscription is on the upper half of the page.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Nodin Press, 2018. Poems from the Minnesota native, 113 pages. Fine, as new condition. Inscribed to Linda and signed by Sutter on the title page.. Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1961. Aiken's own choice of his best and most representative poems. Spine ends gently bumped with foxing to the upper edge of the text blockand a few spots to the cream-colored boards. Jacket rubbed with small chips and tears, including a 1" tear to the spine heel, in Brodart.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.… Read more about this item

Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Wisdom House Press, 1978. Poems empowering women by one of the Philadelphia Eleven, the first womem priests in the Episcopal Church in 1974. Short crease to the lower rear corner, 63 pages. Signed on the title page "In Womanpower! Alla.". Signed by Author. First Edition. Staplebound Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Sewanee, TN: Proctor's Hall Press, 1992. Poetry collection, 82 pages. Fine, as new condition. Inscribed to the previous owner and signed by Bates on the half-title page, dated 1997.. Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Bates, Samuel.

Northfield, Minnesota: Carleton College, 1990. Collection by nine who teach at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, 141 pages. Contributors include Clare Rossini, Robert Tisdale, Mary Easter, Sigrun Leonhard, Wayne Carver, Susan Jaret McKinstry, Jane Taylor McDowell, Gregory Blake Smith, and editor Harrison. Spine sunned.. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Akron, OH: University of Akron Press, 2006. Poetry collection, 92 pages. Fine, as new condition. Warmly inscribed and signed by Rossini on the title page, dated 5/25/06 in Northfield, Minnesota.. Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Coffee House Press, 2002. Hewett's second collection, winner of the Thom Gunn Award, 93 pages. Upper front cover and first 12 pages bent down a bit, as if something had rested on them. Warmly inscribed to the previous owners and signed by Hewett on the dedication page, dated April 2002, and signed on the title… Read more about this item

West Hartford, CT: Grayson Books, 2005. Poetry chapbook, 28 pages. Fine, as new condition with a price sticker on the back.. Staplebound Wraps. Fine/No Jacket.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999. Second printing, 79 pages. Short tear to the fore edge of the front cover, faint tanning to the edges. Inscribed to the previous owners and signed by Arnold on the title page.. Inscribed By the Author. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket.