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Poetica Erotica. A Collection of Rare and Curious Amatory Verse. Volume One and Volume Two.
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- 1921
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- Hardcover
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New York: Boni and Liveright, 1921. Hardcover. Good. Volume I contains the ancient Greeks and Romans and other early literature; Volume II contains European and American writers. Published for subscribers only. Although not indicated, this unnumbered (the 3rd volume was issued later) was from the personal library of editor T. R. Smith, 1881-1942, chief editor at Liveright in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Annapurna Poems. Poems New & Collected.
by Yuyutsu R. D. Sharma.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2nd Edition
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- 2012
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- Softcover, trade paperback
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- 9788182500471
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SGD 47.96
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New Delhi: Nirala Publications, 2012. 2nd Edition. Softcover, trade paperback. Very Good. SIGNED and INSCRIBED in green ink on title page. Nirala Series of Contemporary Literature. Major collection from one of South Asia's most prominent poets. Sensual and sharp poems about the Annapurna Ridge region in the Himalayas. 101 pages. Item Price
SGD 47.96
Ireland Speaks: Poems from my soul.
by Donna M. Shine.
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- 2003
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- Softcover, trade paperback
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- 9781591964278
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2003. Softcover, trade paperback. Fine. Signed with a brief inscription on verso of title page. Collection of poems, prose & drawings inspired by the author's travels in Ireland in search of her ancestral homes. Item Price
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The Harmony of the World. Chinese Poems.
by Translated by David Lattimore.
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- 1976
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- Stapled softcover booklet
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- 9780914278078
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Providence: Copper Beech Press, 1976. Stapled softcover booklet. Very Good. SIGNED and INSCRIBED in black on the title page, 'for John Gardner with best wishes David Lattimore'. Selected from over 2000 years of poetry and consisting of two principal types - ode (shih) and lyric (tz'u), the poems explore such universal themes of the human experience as romantic… Read more about this item Item Price
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Selections from the Poems of John Keats.
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- [no date, c.1900]
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- Hardcover
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London: The Gresham Publishing Company, [no date, c.1900]. Hardcover. Good. Works by the English lyric poet considered some of the 19th century's best Romantic poetry, including Endymion and Hyperion. Introduction by Alice Meynell. 277 pages, small volume, tan cloth with gilt & green decorated cover & spine, decorative endpapers. Previous owner's inked name, ink & pencil inscription and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Love Is a Poem. A Gathering from the Poets with Extracts from Shakespeare.
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- 1962
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- Hardcover pictorial boards
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Mount Vernon, New York: Peter Pauper Press, 1962. Hardcover pictorial boards. Very Good. With decorations by Ruth McCrea. Small collection of classic love poetry ranging from Song of Solomon to Shelley and more. Charming little book from a small press in upstate New York. Item Price
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From Chaucer to Gray; From Collins to Fitzgerald; From Tennyson to Whitman. English Poetry in Three Volumes. [3 volume set]
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- 1938
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SGD 16.44
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New York: The Harvard Classics, P. F. Collier & Son Corporation, 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. Dark green leather, spine gilt rubbed/worn. Clean and tight, light cover wear. Three volume collection of English (British) and American poets, with a total of 1422 pages, introduction & notes. Item Price
SGD 16.44
A Small Book of Small Verse.
by Sam Kushner.
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- Used - Good
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- Dust Jacket condition good
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- First Edition
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
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- 9780682487702
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SGD 20.55
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Hicksville: Exposition Press, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Dust Jacket condition good. 78 pages, humorous poetic musings on a variety of subjects. Tongue-in-cheek assessment of modern life. Some spotting and slight musty odor. In addition to poetry, Kushner wrote several books about politics and social justice, such as Long Road to Delano (1975) and The Constitution, The Republican Party,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 20.55
The Porcupine's Kisses.
by Stephen Dobyns.
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- 2002
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- Softcover, trade paperback
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- 9780142002445
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SGD 2.74
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Penguin Poets, 2002. Softcover, trade paperback. Very Good. Illustrations by Howie Michels. 179 pages. Collection of ruminative prose poems and some often humorous one-line commentary/definitions. Item Price
SGD 2.74
Samson Agonistes and Shorter Poems.
by John Milton.
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- 1950
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- Softcover, mass market paperback
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New York: Crofts Classics, Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1950. Softcover, mass market paperback. Good. Collection of Milton's works, mostly from his youth and early manhood. Includes L'Allegro and Il Penseroso, On Shakespeare, Lycidas, Comus, sonnets, and other works. Edited by A. E. Barker. Blue & white covers, pages tanning. 114 pages. Milton, 1608-1674, was one of England's greatest poets. Item Price
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Puptent Poets.
by Compiled by Cpl. Charles A. Hogan & Cpl. John Welsh III.
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- 1945
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- Softcover
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Italy: Stars and Stripes Mediterranean, 1945. Softcover. Very Good. Illustrated by Sgt. Stanley Meltzoff. Anthology of poetry by American soldiers serving overseas in Europe & North Africa during World War II. Contains some crude ditties as well as poems about love and women, the profundity of being in Rome, the tide of history, and the effects of war.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Homer's Iliad. [The Iliad of Homer] Books I, VI, XXII, XXIV.
by Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope.
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- 1896
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- Hardcover, green cloth
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Boston & Chicago: Price, Sibley & Ducker, 1896. Hardcover, green cloth. Very Good. Pope's translation of Homer, spanning the years 1715-1720, is still considered a monumental and definitive English translation. Edited by Warwick James. The Students' Series of English Classics, Handy Edition. 173 pages, endnotes, dictionary of proper names. Light wear and soil to cover, text unmarked. Item Price
SGD 27.41
Selected Poems of Owen Meredith.
by Edited by Graham Hough.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Dust Jacket condition good.
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- 1962
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- Hardcover
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London: Oxford University Press, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket condition good.. Contains the long poem 'Modern Love' 100 years after its initial publication; the poem is a sequence about an unhappy marriage. Also included are longer lyrical works and reflective pieces, shorter lyrics, and sonnets. 96 pages. Introduction by the editor offers a modern reassessment of Meredith's work.… Read more about this item Item Price
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17th Century English Poetry.
by Edited by Miriam K. Starkman.
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- Used - Good
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- 1969
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- Softcover, trade paperback
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- 9780394305097
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. Softcover, trade paperback. Good. Includes Donne, Herbert, Henry Vaughan, Thomas Traherne, and Richard Crashaw. From the Borzoi Anthology of 17th Century English Literature, volume I. 294 pages, reading copy. Moderate cover wear, occasional marginalia. Item Price
SGD 6.85
Poetry and Criticism of Matthew Arnold.
by Edited by A. Dwight Culler.
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- 1961
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- Softcover
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Riverside Editions, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1961. Softcover. Good. Mid-19th century poetry, letters, and literary criticism. 582 pages, index, moderate wear. Arnold, 1822-1888, was an English poet of the Lake District. His father was an educator who had many literary friends. Item Price
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The Anchor Anthology of Seventeenth Century Verse. Volume I.
by Edited by Louis L. Martz.
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- 1969
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- Softcover, trade paperback
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Garden City: Anchor Books, Doubleday, 1969. Softcover, trade paperback. Good. Comprehensive selection of both secular and religious poetry from the likes of Donne, Herbert, Crashaw, Marvell, Vaughan, and others. 525 pages, moderate wear. Extensive revision of the 1963 title The Meditative Poem, with introduction, notes, and commentary. Item Price
SGD 4.11
Tristram.
by Edwin Arlington Robinson.
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- Used - Good
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- Dust Jacket condition good
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- 1941 [1927]
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- Hardcover, red cloth boards
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1941 [1927]. Hardcover, red cloth boards. Good/Dust Jacket condition good. 210 pages, epic love poem, final volume of his Arthurian Trilogy. Winner of the 1928 Pulitzer Prize. Royal Edition. Wear & tear, small chips & losses to jacket. Robinson, 1869-1935, was an American poet known for his long narrative poems. Item Price
SGD 13.70
Selections from American Poetry. With special attention to Longfellow, Whittier, Poe and Lowell.
by Edited by Frederick Houk Law.
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- No Jacket
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- 1915
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- Stapled softcover booklet
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1915. Stapled softcover booklet. Good/No Jacket. The Riverside Literature Series Number 239. 122 pages, introduction and notes. Originally intended to present material for college entrance requirements, with particular attention to 'points of contact with adolescent life.' Also includes works by Bryant, Emerson, Holmes, and Whitman. Agewear, brief pencil. Item Price
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The Unicorn and Other Poems, 1935-1955.
by Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1956
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- Hardcover
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Pantheon, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 86 pages, darkening and soil to covers. Groupings on such themes as Love, Death, Captive Spirit, Open Sky, and Wind of Time. Anne Morrow Lindbergh, born 1906, was an American writer and poet; her early books were accounts of long flights with her husband, aviator Charles A. Lindbergh, and her later… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Road Not Taken: An Introduction to Robert Frost.
by Louis Untermeyer.
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- No Jacket
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- 1961
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- Hardcover, green cloth boards
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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1961. Hardcover, green cloth boards. Good/No Jacket. Illustrations by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. A Selection of Robert Frost's Poems with a Biographical Preface and Running Commentary by Untermeyer. Reader's copy only, previous owner's information on fep, front hinge cracked. 282 pages. Item Price
SGD 4.11