Cowboy Poetry:; A Gathering
Salt Lake City, UT: Gibbs M. Smith, Inc. / Peregrine Smith Books, 2004. Later Printing. Paperback. 201 page collection of cowboy poetry with illustrations throughout. New book with no flaws. More
Poetry
The Hunting of the Snark: The Centennial Edition
Los Altos, California: William Kaufman, Inc., 1981. Hardcover. 129pp. Quarto. [29cm] Black cloth over boards with the title stamped in red on front cover and spine. Illustrated dust jacket. Dust jacket is very slightly faded, otherwise in great condition. The Centennial Edition of THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK is newly..... More
Mainstreaming: Poems of Military Life
1988. Todd Price. Limited Edition. Paperback. SIGNED. Very slim octavo [22 cm] Stapled pictorial wraps, with the front wrap featuring a watercolor by Todd Price. Very good plus, with minor staining on the rear wrap. With the original glassine dust wrapper, in very good condition, with a handful of small..... More
Gorgon 50th Anniversary Spring 1986
1986. Paperback. 44pp. Thin quarto [27.5 cm] Stapled illustrated wraps. Very good. The covers are very lightly soiled. There are two small open tears in the paper along the fold of the spine, near the foot of the spine. There are a couple of small nicks in the edges of..... More
Six Women (Keepsake Poem 14)
Richmond, Surrey, United Kingdom: The Keepsake Press, 1973. Limited edition. A single poem and linocut housed in green printed wrappers [23 cm]. Front wrapper lightly creased. In the envelope, soiled with several partial footprints. With a Linocut by Stanley Simmonds. One in an edition of 180 copies. More
Geological Hymn (The Poetry Mailing List, Vol. 3, No. 7)
NP: The Poetry Mailing List / Joseph Ceravolo, 1977. One 8.5" x 11" sheet. Mimeograph. Single poem in eighteen lines (four stanzas) on front side, rear side blank. Very good with light edgewear and two horizontal folds. From the massive poetry collection of Sir Joseph Gold (of Bethesda, MD) by way..... More
Fire in the Pasture: 21st-Century Mormon Poets
California: Peculiar Pages and B10 Mediaworx, 2011. First edition. Paperback. 522 pp. [21.5 cm] Octavo. New. Paperback. Beautifully illustrated wraps. From the Foreword by Susan Elizabeth Howe : "…the bounty of [this] anthology reminded me of Christ’s generosity in feeding the five thousand. Christ took real substances—a little bread, two..... More
Public Notice
North Beach, San Francisco: Beatitude Press, 1976. First edition. Paperback. SIGNED.36 pp. Octavo. [21 cm]. Blue illustrated wraps. Spine toned. Neeli Cherkovski reflects on time, place, and self while living in North Beach, San Francisco in this signed copy of his poetry collection. More
Tender the Maker
Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 2015. Paperback. 68pp. Octavo [22cm]; color photo-illustrated wraps. “Christina Hutchins combines a pitch-perfect and precise lyricism with a postmodern sensibility of language’s materiality. . . . If the poetry’s music tethers these poems internally, what holds them together in theme and subject is the..... More
Red Thread
McKinleyville, CA: Fithian Press, 2012. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. 75 pp. [23 cm]; yellow and blue illustrated wraps. "Here, hauntingly expressed, are the turning points in a life that began in war-torn Vietnam. This is the story of a refugee family who settled in California, bringing with them their nightmares..... More
Songs of the South: Choice Selections from Southern Poets from Colonial Times to the Present Day
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1896. First edition. Hardcover. 333pp. Octavo [20 cm] Dark red cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles and borders on the spine and front cover. Good. The covers are very subtly stained. There are numerous small areas of abrasion on the spine and covers. The..... More
The Weirdest Is the Sphere: Chapbook 3
New York: Seven Woods Press, 1979. First edition. Paperback. 31pp. Very slim octavo [21 cm] Saddle-stitched yellow and black printed wraps, with only minor soiling to the wraps. A chapbook of math poems. More
Sugar House Review #10; 2014 Five-Year Anniversary Double Issue
Salt Lake City: Sugar House Review, 2014. First edition. Paperback. 161 pp. Octavo [22 cm]. More
The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Prose and Verse
Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1845. Complete in one volume. Leather bound. 546pp. Large octavo [23 cm] Full brown leather. Marbled edges and endsheets. Good. The leather covers are rubbed and chipped, particularly at the extremities. The front cover is cracked along the joint. The leather of the spine is..... More
Saint Thomas
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1965. First edition. Paperback. 83pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] White and red illustrated wrappers. Very good. Lower right corner of cover is creased. Inscribed by the author to the award-winning poet, May Swenson. Inscription reads: "for May Swenson / clare-eyed city seer / Tram / 74..... More
Tolle Lege- witness & the league
High Wycomb, England: Moonbird, 1974. First edition. Paperback. SIGNED. 35pp. Slim octavo [21 cm] Stapled pictorial wraps, with moderate toning. Inscribed by the Cook to a fellow poet on the epigraph page: "To_____, from a poet across the bay, Geoffrey Cook." More
Toy Gun
Minneapolis: Button Poetry, 2023. First edition. Paperback. 87pp. Octavo [21.5cm]. Illustrated wraps. "Matt Coonan fires his offbeat childhood and adolescence at the page. He enters each exit wound with sharp diction and form, extracting shards of trauma, mental health, and evolutionary violence. What you’ll find in this collection is ambitious..... More
Complete Travels
Sheffield: West House Books, 2000. Paperback. 95pp. Octavo [21cm]. Light blue wraps with dark blue printing on the front cover. Signed with an inscription by the author on the title page. Martin Corless-Smith is the author of English Fragments: A Brief History of the Soul, Swallows, Nota, Complete Travels, and..... More
English Fragments: A Brief History of the Soul
New York: Fence Books, 2010. First edition. Paperback. 152pp. Octavo [20.5cm]. Light multicolored wraps with an illustration on the front cover. Signed with an inscription by the author on the title page. Martin Corless-Smith is the author of English Fragments: A Brief History of the Soul, Swallows, Nota, Complete Travels..... More
Golden Ax
New York: Penguin Random House, 2022. First edition. Paperback. 64pp. Octavo. [21.5cm] Illustrated wraps. "A groundbreaking collection about Afropioneerism past and present from Pushcart Prize-nominated poet and New York Times bestselling author Rio Cortez From a visionary writer praised for her captivating work on Black history and experience comes a...... More
Places: Poems & Drawings
Hertfordshire, England: Priapus Press, 1976. Limited edition. Slender octavo [21 cm] Sewn stiff yellow card wraps, with gentle bumping to the foot of the spine. One of 100 unsigned copies. More
Yes, Master
New York: Fence Books, 2006. First edition. Paperback. 80pp. Collection of Poety. SIGNED by AUTHOR. More
Dutch Boy, or Reflections in Age
Albuquerque, NM: Living Batch Bookstore, 1993. First edition. Saddle-Stitch. 4pp. Oblong Trigesimo-Secundo [11cm x 14cm]; gray and black paper wraps. Text is printed on one side of a piece of folded, uncut paper to make four readable pages. This is a single, four page poem printed on occasion of Robert..... More
Big Day: New and Selected Poems
Salt Lake City, UT: Elik Press, 2020. First edition. paperback. 113pp. Octavo. [23cm]. Illustrated wraps. Contains poems dating back to 1980. Themes include time, imagination, and introspection. Includes contribution by Jim Jones regarding author's process and poetry. More