THE POETRY OF JAMES WRIGHT
First edition of Elkin's study of Wright, from the library of contemporary poet Stanley Plumly.
First edition of Elkin's study of Wright, from the library of contemporary poet Stanley Plumly.
First edition (simultaneous with hardcover) of Fulton's fourth collection of verse. "These brilliant riffs and startling cascades make sublime sense of contemporary speech."
Signed first edition, a review copy, of this collection of poetry that was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award.
First edition of Gilbert's debut, the uncommon hardcover issue.
First edition of the book that won Graham the Pulitzer.
First edition, first printing (simultaneous with hardcover) of Graham's second collection of verse.
Signed first edition of Graham's fifth verse collection.
First edition of this collection of criticism from the Nobel winner with essays on Clare, Yeats, Larkin, Bishop, Thomas and others.
Handsome first printing of this investigation of US poetry's imminent doom, an association copy inscribed by the author to poet Stanley Plumly (to whom Holden devotes several pages), and with Plumly's own critical annotations ("nonsense") throughout.
First edition of this selection of essays from the noted poetry critic (and poet), edited and introduced by Brad Leithauser.
Signed first edition of the poet's third collection of verse — Kenyon's signature is increasingly uncommon.
First edition of this collection of verse from Kinnell's first two decades of writing.
First edition of the first book of poetry by this Pulitzer-winning American poet.
Inscribed copy of this collection of poems by Kizer, including several "Chinese Imitations" and translations of Tu Fu, first published several years prior by Doubleday.
First edition of this poetry collection by Kizer.
First edition of Kunitz's Pulitzer Prize-winning collection.
First edition of this recent collection by the noted poet.
First edition, a particularly fresh copy, of this collection of verse from the acclaimed poet of the working class.
Inscribed limited edition of this chapbook by the Long Island poet, illustrated by artist and fellow East Hamptonite Josh Dayton.
First edition of Lowell's late book, a controversial collection of personal, confessional poems.
First US edition of this collection of modern experiments in poetry, inlcuding Christian Morgenstern, Stefan George, Apollinaire, Stein, Marinetti, Trakl, Schwitters, Rimbaud, Mallarme, and many others. With texts in original language opposite translations.
First edition of this award-winning collection of the Harvard Review/Daniel Pollock Prize, Boston Book Review's Bingham Poetry Prize, as well as finalist for the National Book Award, and New York Times Notable Book of the Year.
The "de luxe" limited edition of 1000 signed copies of McKuen's poetry collection, originating from his journal entries from visits to Holland and Mexico.
First edition of Merrill's second regularly published collection.
First edition of Merrill's first regularly published book, after a very rare collection self-published by his father. One of the most auspicious debuts of the second half of the century, one that lived up to its promise.