This list represents our remaining stock of poetry books and ephemera of all periods but with emphasis on modernist poetry published by small presses.
[Matthew Prior]
The Hind and the Panther
Transvers’d To The Story of The Country-Mouse and the City-Mouse
with
[Charles Montague]
Published by W.Davis London 1687
Edition 1st
Condition Good
Disbound, lacking A1 (blank) & with last leaf somewhat ragged & soiled.
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Price £40.00
List ref
WB819
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[Matthew Prior]
Poems on Several Occasions
Published by Jacob Tonson & John Barber London 1718
Edition 1st collected
Condition Very good
Large folio. Watermark with fleur-de-lys on shield. Frontispiece engraved by B.Baron after L.Cheron, as is title page vignette. Engraved headpieces and initials throughout. Subscribers list. Contemporary panelled calf, old reback with gilt decoration and raised bands. Joints cracked and tender but still a very good copy with clean and bright pages.
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Price £280.00
List ref
WB1992
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J.H. Prynne
Her Weasels Wild Returning
Published by Equipage Cambridge 1994
Edition 1st
Condition Fine
Wrappers slightly faded at edges otherwise a fine copy with author’s compliments slip laid in.
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Price £50.00
12pp
List ref
WB1988
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J.H. Prynne
Pearls That Were
Published by Privately Cambridge 1999
Edition 1st
Condition Fine
Wrappers.
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Price £45.00
24pp
List ref
WB1588
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Francis Quarles
The Complete Works in Prose and Verse
In Three Volumes
Ed. The Rev. Alexander B. Grosart
Published by Georg Olms 1971
Edition Facsimile reprint
Condition Fine
Facsimile of the first edition privately published in 1880. Includes Memorial-Introduction, Notes and Illustrations, Portrait, Emblems, Facsimiles, etc. Page edges slightly discoloured. Uniform cloth with gilt.
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Price £35.00
List ref
WB1312
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Meredith Quartermain
A Thousand Mornings
Published by Nomados 2002
Edition 1st
Condition Fine
Wrappers.
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Price £10.00
89pp
List ref
WB1109
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Carl Rakosi
Ere-Voice
Published by New Directions 1971
Edition 1st, wrappers issue
Condition Good
Author’s signature on title page. Corners slightly bruised, wrappers covered with transparent adhesive film. With Ian Robinson’s neat ownership signature & date.
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Price £12.00
92pp
List ref
WB703
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Tom Raworth
Lion Lion
Published by Trigram 1970
Edition 1st, paperback issue
Condition Near fine
Simultaneous paperback edition. Author’s inscription on second half-title: ‘Dear Lee [Harwood] / See you on the corner opposite China / about half past november / [2 arrows pointing in opposite directions] / love / Tom / [illegible placename] Nov 6/70’. Upper wrapper somewhat mottled at fore-edge, internally fine.
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Price £90.00
48pp
List ref
WB1537
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