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SINCERITY.
London: Picador, 2018. Signed, limited edition, 8vo., pp.ix,75, pictorial hardcover stamped into silver, ribbon bookmark; with ‘Signed copy’ sticker to front board; a fine copy.
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STANZAS IN MEDITATION AND OTHER POEMS [1929-1933]. Volume Six of the Yale Edition of the Unpublished Writings of Gertrude Stein.
New Haven: Yale University Press/London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1954. First edition, 8vo., pp.xxv,298, green cloth, gilt; light toning to edges, rubbing to extremities, light marking to cloth, else very good. No dust-jacket.
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TARES. Poems.
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1961. Signed second impression, 8vo., pp.48, printed paper-covered boards; a very good, clean copy, autographed to front free endpaper, in unclipped dust-jacket, which has paper price-label to front flap, 2cm and 4cm tears with creasing between to front upper margin, small closed tear to rear upper edge, and some foxing to the pale paper.
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THE ARKANSAS TESTAMENT.
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1987. Signed first edition, 8vo., pp.(vi),117, quarter beige cloth lettered in black, green paper-covered boards; a fresh and near-fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket, with slight chip to head of spine. Autographed to front free endpaper.
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THE BACK COUNTRY.
London: Fulcrum Press, 1967. First UK edition, 8vo., pp.112, cream cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; very good indeed, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which has slight chipping to upper edge.
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THE BORDERERS. (The Cornell Wordsworth)
Ithaca/London: Cornell University Press. 8vo., pp.xv,815, teal cloth, gilt, b/w ms. facsimiles; foxing to top-edges, slight production fault to cloth covering of front board, a very good, fresh copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine
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THE BOTANIC GARDEN; A Poem, in Two Parts. [1791] In Two Parts (bound as single volume): Part I. Containing ‘The Economy of Vegetation’; Part II. The Loves of the Plants. With Philosophical Notes.
London: 1973. Limited facsimile edition, no.414 of 500 copies, second impression of the Scolar Press reprint, 4to., pp.xii,184, vii,214,127(Additional Notes to Part I),ix,197, pictorial green cloth, gilt, t.e.g., b/w plates, including folding plates; slight foxing to fore-edges, slight sunning to spine, light creasing to headband, a near-fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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THE CHINESE CLASSICS, IV. THE SHE KING, Or THE BOOK OF POETRY.
Taipei: SMC Publishing Inc, 1991. Reprint (third impression), 8vo., pp.xii,785, red hardcover, gilt, b/w map; light marking to fore-edges, else fine, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is sunned to spine and front upper margin.
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THE COLD WIND OF DAWN.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. First edition, 8vo., pp.60, grey paper-covered boards backed in black and lettered in silver; a very good, clean copy, in very good pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities.
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THE COLLECTED BOOKS OF JACK SPICER.
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1975. Limited edition of 1000 copies, 8vo., pp.382,(v), quarter red cloth with paper title label, printed boards; slight sunning to spine, slight sunning to upper margins of boards, a fresh and otherwise near-fine copy.
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THE COMPLETE POEMS OF LIONEL JOHNSON.
London: The Unicorn Press, 1953. Limited edition of 1000 copies, 8vo., pp.xlv,395, navy cloth, silver lettering, pictorial title; light toning to rear free endpaper, light foxing to prelims, foxing to edges of text block, otherwise internally clean, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy in a vg unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly chipped to extremities, with slight loss and occasional small closed tears.
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THE DIVINE WEEKS AND WORKS OF GUILLAUME DE SALUSTE, SIEUR DU BARTAS.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1979. Two volumes, 8vo., pp.xvi,488;489-940, navy cloth, gilt, b/w frontispieces, two further b/w plates to Volume II; a very good, clean set, in good unclipped dust-jackets, which are toned and with splash-marking to spines, and light chipping to headbands, and closed tear to front upper margin of jacket to Volume II.
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THE DOUBLE MAN.
A New Volume of Poetry.
New York: Random House, 1941. First edition, preceding the UK edition, 8vo., pp.189, red cloth, gilt; foxing to edges, first couple of leaves rather roughly opened, with closed tear to fore-margin of Prologue title page, crease to headband, light rubbing to extremities, a near-very good copy, in edge-worn unclipped dust-jacket, with chipping and light loss to extremities, and 4cm tear to head of upper flap fold.
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THE EARLY WHISTLER.
No.6 of The Ariel Poems.
London: Faber and Faber, printed at The Curwen Press, Plaistow, 1927. Limited edition, no. 13 of 350 copies, 8vo., pp.(iv), pictorial paper-covered boards, Zanders’ handmade paper, colour plate; light toning and slight foxing to pale covers and endpapers, a very good copy.
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THE HOLLOW HILL AND OTHER POEMS 1960-1964.
The Choice of the Poetry Book Society.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1965. 8vo., pp.70, purple hardcover lettered in silver; from the library of Wilfrid Mellors, front free endpaper inscribed ‘To Wilfrid Mellors,/from Kathleen Raine’, sunning to very head anf foot of spine, else very good indeed, in unclipped dust-jacket, which is chipped to head of spine, else very good.
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THE IRON MAN.
London: Faber and Faber, 1968. First illustrated edition, 8vo., pp.53, black cloth with blindstamped image to front board, spine lettered in silver, dichromatic illustrations; just slight tone to margins, a fine copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE LOCO LOGODAEDALIST IN STU: Selected Poems 1968-70.
London: Cape Goliard Press, 1971. First edition, 8vo.,pp. unpaginated, grey cloth, black lettering, b/w illustrations; light toning to margins of boards, small discreet cut near to head of spine, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed and creased to extremities, with a stain to spine and light wear to head of spine and corners.
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THE POEMS AND TRANSLATIONS OF THOMAS STANLEY.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1962. 8vo., pp.lxiv,416, navy cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; ex University departmental library, with bookplates to paste-down endpapers and gilt stamp to spine, otherwise unmarked, slight ring mark to rear board, a very good copy, without dust-jacket.
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THE POEMS OF ALFRED STARR HAMILTON.
Penland: The Jargon Society, 1970. First edition, 8vo.,pp. unpaginated, plain paperback, with pictorial dust-jacket, b/w frontispiece; dust-jacket toned to spine and extremities, lightly chipped to head of spine, a very good copy.
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THE POEMS OF GEORGE CHAPMAN.
New York: Russell & Russell, 1962. 8vo., pp.xii,488, brown cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece portrait; light bruising to extremities, with bump to upper corner of rear board and slight creasing to upper margin of front board, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy (no dust-jacket).
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