This list represents our remaining stock of poetry books and ephemera of all periods but with emphasis on modernist poetry published by small presses.
Alan Halsey
Not Everything Remotely
Selected Poems 1978-2005
Published by Salt 2006
Edition 1st
Condition Mint
Wrappers. Last few copies in stock. Along with many others this book was silently disappeared during the Salt Purge circa 2015.
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Price £16.00
278pp
List ref
WB650
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Alan Halsey
A Small Yacht Launched with Instructions to the Reader
Published by Five Seasons [1980]
Edition 1st
Condition Fine
Broadside approx 435 x 320 mm. Letterpress printed red, green and dark blue on light blue paper.
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Price £10.00
List ref
WB275
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Alan Halsey
Marginalien
Published by Five Seasons 2005
Edition 1st
Condition Mint
Poems, sequences, prose & graphics 1988-2004, with an interactive Windows/Mac CD showing all 208 images of the text-graphic work Memory Screen. Contents include A Robin Hood Book, the epigrammatic Mercurialis poems, explorations of Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Clark Coolidge, emblematic verse and, inter alia, the Art of Memory as applied to Hay-on-Wye and to Sheffield where the text and photographs of Dante’s Barber Shop become the treatment for a film of De Vulgari Eloquentia. Last few copies in stock.
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Price £18.50
416pp
List ref
WB270
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Alan Halsey
Memory Screen
Published by West House 2005
Condition Mint
Interactive Windows/Mac CD showing all 208 images of this text-graphic work, an ‘impossible book’ exhibited at the Bury Text Festival April-May 2005. The CD is also issued as an insert in Halsey’s Marginalien published by Five Seasons Press.
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Price £5.00
List ref
WB271
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Alan Halsey
Homage to Homunculus Mandrake:
A New Reading of Death’s Jest-Book
Published by Thomas Lovell Beddoes Society 1996
Edition 1st
Condition Mint
An exploration of the Paracelsian aspects of Beddoes’ play, arguing that its structure is based on the ‘as above so below’ formula of medieval alchemy.
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Price £5.00
28pp
List ref
WB145
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Alan Halsey
Epitaphs & Variations
Published by Tern 1990
Edition 1st paperback
Condition Mint
10 memorial poems with colour portrait prints by Nicholas Parry.
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Price £6.00
24pp
List ref
WB147
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Alan Halsey
Five Years Out
Published by Galloping Dog 1989
Edition 1st
Condition Mint
A collection of longer sequences, from As Of Military Domains & Salvation Rituals (1982) to The Capitalist Twilight Revisited (1987). ‘Colloquialism, space-technological terms, Biblical phrases, linguistic jargon, allegory and more intimate language, jostle with one another in the absence of a validated hierarchy of discourse.’ (Tim Woods)
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Price £10.00
118pp
List ref
WB148
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Alan Halsey
An Alphabet of Emblems
Published by Tern 1987
Edition 1st paperback
Condition Mint
An alphabetic sequence of 4-line poems with 4 colour prints by Nicholas Parry.
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Price £6.00
36pp
List ref
WB149
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