The West House second-hand bookshop handles poetry books & ephemera of all periods but specialises in modernist poetry published by small presses. This list represents a sample of our stock — in many cases we can offer more titles by all these poets.
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Duncan McNaughton
Capricci
Published by Blue Millennium 2003
Edition 1st
Condition Mint
Wrappers.
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Price £11.00
List ref
WB600
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Paul Metcalf
Will West
Published by Jonathan Williams 1956
Edition 1st Limitation 500
Condition Very good
His first published prose work. Wrappers in slightly darkened dustjacket. Andrew Crozier’s signature & date on flap.
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Price £22.00
List ref
WB231
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Paul Metcalf
Genoa
Published by Jargon 1965
Edition 1st
Condition Near fine
Decorated cloth, fine in dustjacket somewhat faded at spine.
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Price £18.00
190pp
List ref
WB914
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Christopher Middleton
Poems
Published by Fortune 1944
Edition 1st
Condition Fine
His first book. Some mottling to red buckram boards, dustjacket slightly discoloured at spine. Clean bright pages. Author’s inscription on fly: ‘K. Julian F. Bickersteth / under whose auspices / the seed of this book / took to earth. / In gratitude / Christopher Middleton / July 1944’.
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Price £250.00
40pp
List ref
WB1509
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Christopher Middleton
Torse 3: Poems 1949-61
Published by Longmans 1962
Edition 1st
Condition Very good
Errata slip. A somewhat musty copy, cloth in slightly darkened price-clipped dustjacket. Fred Hunter’s ownership signature on fly. 4 press-cuttings laid in including poems by Middleton.
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Price £10.00
82pp
List ref
WB1510
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Christopher Middleton
Nonsequences
Published by Longmans 1965
Edition 1st
Condition Near fine
Boards in slightly chipped dustjacket.
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Price £16.00
List ref
WB227
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Christopher Middleton
111 Poems
Published by Carcanet 1983
Edition 1st
Condition Fine
Wrappers. Signed by the author & inscribed to Ian Robinson.
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Price £16.00
186pp
List ref
WB698
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Christopher Middleton
Two Horse Wagon Going By
Published by Carcanet 1986
Edition 1st
Condition Fine
Wrappers. Signed by the author & inscribed to Ian Robinson.
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Price £16.00
144pp
List ref
WB700
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