merwin 1927 (11 Ergebnisse)

Merwin, W. S., 1927-. The ends of the earth: essays. Washington, D.C.: Shoemaker & Hoard, 2005, 278pp., PAPERBACK, cover price $15.00, very good. 9781593760687 ISBN 159376068X.

Softcover. First printing. Octavo, xii, 117 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is grey with black print. Price unclipped: ?$16.00? Cover is grey with grey and white print. Laid in: photocopy of autograph poem. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column BB. 1411222. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. First printing. Octavo, 89 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is tan with brown and black print. Price unclipped: "$19.00". Boards in green cloth. Illustrated: b&w photographs (portraits). Signed in ink by the editor on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column S. 1400866. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. Octavo, 216 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is blue with black and white print. Dust jacket in mylar. Price unclipped: ?$24.00? Boards quarter bound with blue paper to spine and blue paper to boards; light wear to spine caps. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column BB. 1411123. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, ix, 235 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine is silver with black and white print. Dust jacket in mylar; light edge wear. Price unclipped: "$6.50". Boards in green cloth; slight peripheral toning. Text block has spine break at page 114. Signed in ink by the author on the half-title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401865. FP New Rockville Stock.

Zustand: NEAR FINE. First printing. A collection of poems of "great lyrical intensity, concerned with darkness and light, with the seasons, and with the passing of time across landscapes that are both vast and minutely imagined. They capture the spiritual anguish of our time; the bittersweet joys of vanishing wilderness; anger at our political wrong- doings" by this award-winning poet. A presentation copy INSCRIBED on Maui and dated in 2002 on a blank preliminary page. 91 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Previous owner's signature of New Zealand poet Louis Johnson on front endpaper, "Louis Johnson / 55". Adhesive tape stains to dust-jacket flaps and endpapers. Dust-jacket in clear plastic cover with black adhesive tape along edges. ; 1953 second printing, of a collection first published in 1952. xiii, [1], 67, [4], [1 (blank)] pages. Blue boards with light blue lettering on spine and front board. Light blue illustration of Janus' two faces on front board. Page dimensions: 204 x 123mm. Series: Yale Series of Younger Poets. Volume 49. Series editor: W. H. Auden. "There is an increase of interest shown in myth today by both poets and critics, W. H. Auden remarks in his foreword to this volume, and a corresponding turning away, ont he part of the poets at least, from occasional subjects whether political or private." - from dust-jacket blurb. "A Mask for Janus" is the author's first collection of poetry.

Zustand: Good. Letter press on wovepaper. 51 x 33 cm (sheet). Signed in pencil '1/300'. Limited to 300 copies. Printed at Unicorn Press by Alan Brilliant. Very Good, sheet corners lightly bumped.

Zustand: Good. Letter press on laid paper. 27 x 44 cm (sheet). Limited to 100 copies signed by the poet. Drawing by Andrew Rush. Designed and printed at the Meadow Press. Very Good, annotated 'Hors Series A' in ink at lower left sheet corner.

Zustand: Good. Letter press on laid paper. 44 x 26.5 cm (sheet). Limited to 100 copies. Designed b Shelley Hoyt-Koch at Black Stone Press. Very Good, numbered '#69' in ink in lower left sheet corner.

Zustand: Good. Letter press on wove paper. 41 x 28 cm (sheet). Designed and printed by Shelley Hoyt at Black Stone Press, limited to 100 copies and numbered by the poet. Very Good.