TIME
(1979)
First edition, review copy, of the fourth volume of Amichai's poetry to be published in English, translated from Hebrew by the author.
In Translation
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COLLECTED FRENCH TRANSLATIONS: Poetry
(2014)
First printing of Ashbery's collected translations of Baudelaire, Mallarmé, Rimbaud, Éluard, and several others.
THE WINGED ENERGY OF DELIGHT: Selected Translations
(2004)
First printing of this collection of Bly's translations of Neruda, Rilke, Basho, Rumi, Horace, and many others.
THE CURVED PLANKS
(2006)
Bilingual and first US edition of LES PLANCHES COURBES, originally published in France in 2001.
SELECTED POEMS AND PROSE OF PAUL CELAN
(2001)
First edition thus, a wide-ranging bilingual edition of Celan's collected and uncollected works, composed between 1940 and 1976, sensitively translated from the German by John Felstiner.
Unattainable Earth
(1986)
Inscribed first edition of Milosz's first new book of poetry following his 1980 Nobel Prize.
TRAVELING IN THE FAMILY: Selected Poems
(1986)
First edition of these selections by the great Brazilian poet, edited by Thomas Colchie and Mark Strand with additional translations by Elizabeth Bishop and Gregory Rabassa.
THE SOVEREIGN SUN
(1974)
First edition in English of these fifty poems, composed over several decades by the Greek poet, including selections from AXION ESTI.
THE SALT HERRING
1971
Signed limited first edition thus, an out of sequence copy not signed or numbered on the limitation page, but instead signed by Gorey on the title page.
THE ESSENTIAL HAIKU: Versions of Basho, Buson, and Issa
(1994)
Signed later printing of this haiku anthology, with English translations by Hass as well as Etsuko Terasaki, Yuki Sawa, Edith M. Shiffert, Donald Keene, and others.
STILL LIFE WITH A BRIDLE: Essays and Apocryphas
(1991)
First edition, a very nice copy of this collection of writings by the Polish author, translated by John and Bogdana Carpenter.
HERODIAS
(1940)
Presentation copy of this rare limited first edition of Mallarmé's Hérodiade, rendered in English by Clark Mills and illustrated with an engraving by surrealist Kurt Seligmann.
SELECTED TRANSLATIONS 1948-2011
(2013)
First printing of Merwin's collected English renderings of Li Po, Catullus, Neruda, Nietzsche, Mandelstam, and numerous others.
UNATTAINABLE EARTH
(1986)
First edition, first printing of Milosz's first new book of poetry following his 1980 Nobel Prize.
COLLECTED POEMS 1920-1954
(1998)
First printing of this bilingual edition, the winner of the first annual Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize.
SELECTED POEMS
(1982)
First edition, review copy, of this representative collection of the great Russian author's poetry in English translation, including selected poems from the final part of DR. ZHIVAGO.
THE SELECTED POETRY OF RAINER MARIA RILKE
(1982)
First edition of Stephen Mitchell's classic translation of Rilke's poems and selected passages from the Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge.
SONNETS TO ORPHEUS
(2004)
First edition thus, a bilingual edition of Rilke's 1922 sonnet cycle, in Snow's 21st-century English translation.
DUINO ELEGIES
(1978)
Uncommon first edition of Young's translation of the Duino Elegies, with his introduction and commentary.
HERE
2010
First printing of this bilingual edition of later poems by the Nobel Prize winner, translated from the Polish by Clare Cavanagh and Stanislaw Baranczak.
NAMING THE DAWN
(2018)
First English-language edition of these works by the Francophone Djibouti poet, warmly inscribed by translator Carlson to poet Stanley Plumly.
TREMOR: Selected Poems
(1985)
Unique association copy first edition of the Polish New Wave poet's early works, inscribed by Robert Hass — thanked in the translator's note — to American poet Stanley Plumly.
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