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Algarin, Miguel and Holman, Bob [Editors]
Aloud: Voices from The Nuyorican Poets Cafe
Publisher: Henry Holt [Owl Book] New York 1994.
Color printed stiff wraps. Winner of the American Book Award for 1994. 514 pages of performance poetry for "the future" from New York's Poets Cafe. "Rap is poetry," states the introduction. Straight from the Slam culture. Modernism pushing the limits. Whew. Lots of energy! Rap on. Book is in good condition with some mild edgewear, creased lower back cover corner. Very clean throughout. POETRY 4329 First Paperback Edition, First Printing Paperbound Very Good Condition Thick 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Poetry
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AUD 13.87 | CAD 12.90 | EUR 8.79 | GBP 7.69 | JPY 1,090.91 | MXN 155.84 | ZAR 92.31 |
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Item number: 4329.
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Balaban, John
After Our War
Publisher: Univ. of Pittsburgh Press, 1974 1st ed..
84pp. hardback 8vo: Fine in a Very Good+ dj [hint of age darkening top edge; else F] This first book of poetry by the American poet and academic Balaban (b. 1943) and the Lamont Poetry Selection for 1974. A card describing the 1974 Lamont Poetry Selection is laid in.
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AUD 28.90 | CAD 26.88 | EUR 18.32 | GBP 16.03 | JPY 2,272.73 | MXN 324.68 | ZAR 192.31 |
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Auldfarran Books, IOBA.
Item number: 14259.
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Burt, John
The Way Down
Publisher: Princeton University Press Princeton New Jersey 1988.
Black and tan heavy card covers. 76 + [2] pages. Narrative poems in a conversational voice. From the Princeton Series of Contenporary Poets. A clean, crisp copy without wear or marks. POETRY 4012 First Trade Paper Edition Paperbound Fine Condition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Poetry
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AUD 23.12 | CAD 21.51 | EUR 14.65 | GBP 12.82 | JPY 1,818.18 | MXN 259.74 | ZAR 153.85 |
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Item number: 4012.
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Kumin, Maxine , Illustrated by: Swan, Barbara (illustrator)
Up Country : Poems of New England
Publisher: HarperTrade New York, NY, U.S.A. 1973.
Heavy glazed black wraps with vignette of stony field in green and black, white titles. 83 pages. Evocatively illustrated by Barbara Swan.This book of poems won the 1973 PULITZER PRIZE for poetry. Some light wear on spine and edges. First paperback printing after the hardcover edition. POETRY 3572 Paperback Edition Paperbound Very Good Condition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Poetry
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AUD 23.12 | CAD 21.51 | EUR 14.65 | GBP 12.82 | JPY 1,818.18 | MXN 259.74 | ZAR 153.85 |
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Item number: 3572.
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Lau, Alan Chong
Songs for Jadina : poems.
Publisher: Greenfield Review Press. Greenfield Center, N.Y.: 1980.
Stiff card wraps, purple with vingnettes of Chinese portraits, gray endpapers. Pages unnumbered. Winner of the American Book Award (1980). He writes, "Since I work in an Asian produce market, a lot of my poems are based on my daily exposure to the produce and the people who come to shop. In poetry, I'm just like the lady who lifts up a leg of daikon and snaps it with her finger hoping to hear the right sound." Book is in very good condition with a hint of edgewear, upper rear corner lightly bumped. POETRY 4354 First Edition Paperbound Very Good Plus 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Poetry
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AUD 17.34 | CAD 16.13 | EUR 10.99 | GBP 9.62 | JPY 1,363.64 | MXN 194.81 | ZAR 115.38 |
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Item number: 4354.
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Maruice Kenny , Illustrated by: Rokwaho
The Mama Poems
Publisher: White Pine Press Buffalo New York 1984.
Pale blue heavy wraps with B&W turtle shield illustration by Rokwaho. Dated and SIGNED by Maurice Kenny. Near fine unread copy of the first edition, first issue, with a little toning to spine. Winner of the 1984 American Book Award. Kenny brings the Universal to painfully personal memories.POETRY 3969 Signed by the Author First Edition Paperbound Near Fine Condition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Poetry
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AUD 52.02 | CAD 48.39 | EUR 32.97 | GBP 28.85 | JPY 4,090.91 | MXN 584.42 | ZAR 346.15 |
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Item number: 3969.
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Maruice Kenny , Illustrated by: Rokwaho
The Mama Poems
Publisher: White Pine Press Buffalo New York 1984.
Pale blue heavy wraps with B&W turtle shield illustration by Rokwaho. Near fine unread copy of the first edition, first issue, with a little toning to spine. Winner of the 1984 American Book Award. Kenny brings the Universal to painfully personal memories.POETRY 3971 First Edition Paperbound Near Fine Condition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Poetry
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Item number: 3971.
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Shirley, Aleda
Chinese Architecture
Publisher: The University of Georgia Press Athens, GA 1986.
Rose & mauve colored wraps with black lettering unblemished: Poetry society gold seal on cover is rubbed. FFE has previous owner's name on it; title page is inscribed and autographed by author. Text block is unblemished and bright, binding is tight as if unread. From the back cover: "Shirley creates worlds that beckon with desire, that offer escape or completion, yet often crumble at the center, crack at the equator like rotting mahogany." Edna Farber First Book Award for 1986. Signed by Author Not Stated No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine To Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall University Press
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AUD 86.71 | CAD 80.65 | EUR 54.95 | GBP 48.08 | JPY 6,818.18 | MXN 974.03 | ZAR 576.92 |
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Item number: 000909.
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