Wevill david (38 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 56 Pages, Previous Owners Name O/W Sound.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. 1965. Reprint. 109 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Zustand: Very Good. 1969. Reprint. Paperback. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Very Good. 1969. Reprint. Paperback. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear. . . . .

Zustand: Good. 1964. No Edition Remarks. 55 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.…

Zustand: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Original Wraps. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. Penguin Books D-76. First printing of the true first edition published in 1963. A paperback original. ***Very good in illustrated card covers. The covers have some rubbing and creasing commensurate with age and handling but are generally very clean. Just very light rubbing, mainly at the corners and spine edges. Small amount of scuffing at the bottom of the spine. No reading lean to the binding and no reading creases to the spine. Spine tight. Edges of page block tanned but clean. Internally also very good with no previous ownership marks. There is some foxing and browning to the inside of the covers, and the half-title page, but the internal pages are clean - with the paper stock lightly tanned as usual. Slight strain to the gutter at p.13. No creases or tears. ***112 pages including an Index of First Lines at the back of the book. 180mm x 110mm. ***'This series is an attempt to introduce contemporary poetry to the general reader by publishing some thirty poems by each of three modern poets in a single volume. In each case the selection will be made to illustrated the poet's characteristics in style and form. Further volumes are in preparation.' (Quote taken from the back cover). The series eventually ran to 27 volumes, published between 1962 and 1979. ***First printing of the true first edition, in its original card covers. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…

paperback. Zustand: Good. Secondhand. Some light wear to covers. Pages lightly tanned. Good book.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition. Birth of a Shark by David Wevill is a compelling novel exploring ambition, identity and the darker side of human nature. Through vivid characterisation and lyrical prose, Wevill follows a protagonist whose experiences of conflict, desire and self-discovery gradually reveal the instincts that shape his life and relationships. Combining psychological insight with evocative storytelling, the novel reflects the author's distinctive literary style and keen observation of human behaviour. An excellent addition for readers and collectors of modern literary fiction, psychological novels, twentieth-century literature and the works of David Wevill. First Edition.…

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Penguin 1963 first edition. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to cover. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Softcover. Zustand: Near fine. First Edition. ix, 137 p. 23 cm. Paperback. Light wear to bottom rear.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. First Edition. Light foxing in the edges and endpapers, a small ink stamp in the front endpaper. Dust jacket is unclipped, small edge tears, faded at the spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Zustand: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. 1st.ed. Pages a little browned. Used - Very Good. VG paperback.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Vintage Penguin. Penguin Modern Poets 14: Brownjohn, Hamburger, Tomlinson is a distinctive volume in the series, bringing together three poets whose voices, though very different, share a clarity of thought and a commitment to finely crafted modern verse. Alan Brownjohn contributes poised, observant poems that often explore urban life, personal relationships and the quiet tensions of contemporary existence. His work is marked by precision, wit and emotional restraint. Michael Hamburger, better known as a translator and critic, offers reflective, intellectually searching poems that draw on European traditions. His pieces often meditate on memory, landscape and the complexities of identity. Charles Tomlinson provides the most visually attentive poetry in the volume, with finely detailed, contemplative pieces shaped by his interest in art, nature and perception. His work brings a calm, sculptural quality to the collection.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Owner's Name inside. Some wear on edges of cover; old price sticker on cover.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

First Edition. Fine paperback copy; slightly dust-dulled. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 143 pages ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Canadian poetry. English poetry. Poetry in English 20th century. 1 Kg.

Original Wraps. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. Penguin Books D-76. First printing of the true first edition published in 1963. A paperback original. ***Very good in illustrated card covers. The covers have some rubbing and creasing commensurate with age and handling. Just very light creasing mainly at the corners. Small amount of scuffing at the bottom of the spine. Covers clean. Light vertical reading creases to the spine. Edges of page block darkened. Spine tight. Internally also very good with the original owner's name, address and purchase date in ink to the inside front cover. The owner has also written the d.o.b. of David Holbrook and Christopher Middleton next to their names on the contents page. There is some foxing to the inside of the covers, and the first and last few pages. Paper stock lightly tanned as usual. ***112 pages including an Index of First Lines at the back of the book. 180mm x 110mm. ***'This series is an attempt to introduce contemporary poetry to the general reader by publishing some thirty poems by each of three modern poets in a single volume. In each case the selection will be made to illustrated the poet's characteristics in style and form. Further volumes are in preparation.' (Quote from back wrapper blurb). The series eventually ran to 27 volumes, published between 1962 and 1979. ***First printing of the true first edition, in its original card wrappers. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…

Original Wraps. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition in English. Penguin Modern European Poets series - Penguin Catalogue No. D127. ***First printing of the first edition in English, published as a paperback original (PBO) on 24th Sep 1970. Sándor Weöres translated by Edwin Morgan, Ferenc Juhász translated by David Wevill. ***Near fine in colour illustrated thin card covers, with the printed price of 25p on the back cover. The covers have some light edge wear and rubbing commensurate with age and handling, but no significant creases or tears. Page block edges clean. Spine clean and not browned, and with no reading creases. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions or annotations. Paper stock lightly tanned but pages clean. Spine tight. Covers bright. ***180mm x 108mm. 136 pages plus six-pages of publisher's adverts at the back of the book. ***'Right and left have done their worst in Hungary, forcing poets back into their private worlds. Writing - and often experimenting - in verse of great technical proficiency and range. Sándor Weöres uses primitive (and even invented) mythology to remind us of the far-off roots of our civilization. Nature and Hungarian folk-lore are very prominent in the prolific, passionate verses of Ferenc Juhász, a poet at odds with his time, who has nevertheless contributed to it some of its finest work.' ***'Penguin Modern European Poets is designed to present, in verse translations, the work of significant poets of this century for readers unfamiliar with the original languages. The series already includes Yevtushenko, Rilke, Apollinaire, Prévert, Quasimodo, a volume of Greek poets, Miroslav Holub, Zbigniew Herbert, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Günter Grass, Vasko Popa, Anna Akhmatova, and Eugenio Montale.' (Quotes taken from the back cover) ***A first printing of the true first edition, published as a paperback original, in its original card covers, in very nice condition. An uncommon title in the series. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…

Paperback. Zustand: Acceptable. Used, in acceptable condition, There is shelf wear to cover and closed edge, and tanning to closed edge Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.

Uncorrected proof. viii + 76 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Penguin Edition. (Paperback Penguin Modern Poets 4 We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Vintage Penguin. #D76. A Penguin Modern Poets edition featuring three distinctive voices of mid-20th-century poetry. David Holbrook contributes reflective, often autobiographical poems rooted in memory and moral inquiry; Christopher Middleton brings a more experimental, European-inflected style, rich in linguistic play and intellectual sharpness; David Wevill adds atmospheric, finely crafted poems marked by restraint, clarity and emotional undercurrents. Together, the volume showcases the range and ambition of the Modern Poets series, making it a desirable Penguin for collectors and readers of post-war poetry. …

paperback. Zustand: Good. Darkening to cover. marks to rear cover.

Zustand: Good. . Hardback. Keywords: Poetry and prose. Not a first edition copy. . . .

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 26. Stapled wraps. Not to be confused with the much larger volume of the same name published by Exile Editions, Toronto, this chapbook was Wevill's only British publication since he left the UK to live in the USA - until the 2003 collection, 'Departures: Selected Poems', also from Shearsman. ISBN: 0907562132 Clean, very good. Decent copy.…