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Fifth printing of Sanchez's debut collection — from the library of groundbreaking Black feminist Barbara Smith.
Fifth printing of Sanchez's debut collection — from the library of groundbreaking Black feminist Barbara Smith.
First printing of this compendium of two earlier award-winning poetry titles from the acclaimed and influential poet, republished in the wake of Stevens's Bollingen Prize and National Book Award.
Limited first edition of this elegant fine press poetry collection, inscribed by contributor Thom Gunn — from the library of George Bixby, whose Albondocani Press published several of Gunn's early poetry collections.
First US edition, association copy, of the only poetry collection published within Plath's lifetime — owned by Plath's former lover, friend, and supporter, the poet and editor Peter Davison.
First Applause printing of the script for the Tony-winning Victorian slasher musical, based on the classic 19th-century Penny Dreadful story.
First edition of this multifaceted poetry collection, with topics ranging from reflections on World War II to musings about fairy tales.
First Braille edition of this collection of Moore's selected poetry and prose from the late 1950s through the mid-'60s, a finalist for the National Book Award.
Handsomely bound first edition of this collection by the early American California writer, editor, and friend of Mark Twain.
First edition, first printing of Millay's first collection — published the year the poet graduated from Vassar by special petition, following her suspension for various and creative forms of bad behavior.
First edition of the first book by the influential Japanese American poet (and later contributor to the landmark feminist anthology THIS BRIDGE CALLED MY BACK), exploring her memories of WWII-era internment.
First printing of Ashbery's own selection of poems from among his ten previously published collections.
Inscribed first printing of Levis's first poetry collection, one of the most important debuts of the 1970s.
First edition of Lorde's second book, including "Martha," the poet's "first overtly lesbian poem to be published" (Ann E. Reuman).
First printing of this limited deluxe edition poetic ode to a pair of pears, illustrated in lovingly executed mezzotints — with original copper plate included in the original box.
Signed first limited edition — with a drawing by the poet — of this lovely early Bukowski collection, printed by the idiosyncratic Loujon Press of New Orleans operated by Jon and Louise Webb.
Inscribed association copy of the first edition of this defining Ashbery book, one of the most important of his career — signed to the poetry editor of THE NEW YORKER, Howard Moss.
Original issue featuring an article on Plath's poetic accomplishments and marriage with Ted Hughes — including the first publication of her poem "The Times are Tidy."
Scarce first edition of T. H. White's first work, a collection of poems on topics both humble and legendary, including Norse mythology.
Inscribed first UK edition, paperback issue, of this collection by the English-born, San Francisco-based poet — from the library of George Bixby, whose Albondocani Press published several of Gunn's earlier poetry collections.
First edition, first state, of the second and final volume of poetry published in Housman's lifetime.
Lavish limited edition, hand-colored in pochoir, of this famous verse on beauty and aging by the great medieval French poet.
Signed first printing of this acclaimed verse collection from the beloved Pulitzer- and National Book Award-winning poet.
Signed first US paperback edition of this double-collection by the British-born San Fransisco-based poet.
Signed limited edition of this late-career collection from the legendary Los Angeles poet, published to commemorate his 70th birthday.
Signed first edition of this third collection from the Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet.