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Ballads and Barrack Room Ballads
by Kipling, Rudyard
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- 1st US Edition.
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- 1892
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- Hardcover
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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$150.00
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New York: Macmillan & Co., 1892 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st US Edition.. First American edition[ The UK edition was issued a few days later under the shorter title "Barrack Room Ballads} inder the title s 207p. [Richards A68; Stewart 109 . Item Price
$150.00
The Lure of the Limerick : An Uninhibited History
by Baring-Gould, William S.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st US Edition.
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- 1967
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- Paperback
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$17.50
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New York: Clarkson Potter, 1967 Book. Very Good. Pbk. 1st US Edition.. Hilarious survey and collection of funny and witty and naughty limericks."The Lore of the Limerick", "The Limerick from A to Z" and "The Literature of the Limerick". Includes nearly 500 examples, plus a bibliography of 19th and 20th century sources, as well as illustrative material drawn by the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Lure of the Limerick : An Uninhibited History
by Baring-Gould, William S.
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- Used - Very Good +
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- Reprint
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- 1970
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- Paperback
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- 9780586033807
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London: Panther, 1970 Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. Reprint. Hilarious survey and collection of funny and witty and naughty limericks."The Lore of the Limerick", "The Limerick from A to Z" and "The Literature of the Limerick". Including nearly 500 examples and a bibliography of 19th and 20th centur sources. 204p.bibliography. Crisp, tight, vintage paperback. Paper age-toned .else near fine.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Latin Elegaic Versions [ "Garland of the Muses"]
by De Silva, L.W.[Lionel Wilmot De Silva]
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- As New
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- 1st.UK Ed..
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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$35.00
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London: John Murray, 1966 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st.UK Ed... Small anthology of English poetry translated into Latin from the English by] L.W. de Silva ; with a preface and notes on Latin elegiac verse by T.W. Melluish. Originally published for private circulation in Ceylon under the ttile "Garland of the Muses".. Item Price
$35.00
The Poetry of Lucy Maud Montgomery
by Montgomery, Lucy Maud
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- As New
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- Near Fine - Price Clipped
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- 1st Can Ed.
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780889029316
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$25.00
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Toronto: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1987 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Can Ed.. Selected with introduction by John Ferns & Kevin McCabe. 153p.. Item Price
$25.00
The Vision of Kabir : Love Poems of a 15th Century Weaver-Sage
by Kabir & Kumar, Sehdev
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- As New
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- Re-issue
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- 2013
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- Paperback
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- 9780919581340
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$40.00
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Mississauga: Spirit Born Foundation, 2013 Book. As New. Soft cover. Signed by Translator. Re-issue. Hindi poems in Roman script with English translation. "Kumar's translations of Kabir are sensitive , remarkably close to the original in spiirit and music" [First publiished 1984 by Alpha & Omega Books] The translator is Professor Emeritus at the University of Waterloo. 244p bibliography.index. Editor inscription… Read more about this item Item Price
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Where the Sidewalk Ends: The Poems & Drawings of Shel Silverstein
by Silverstein, Shel
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- As New
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- As New
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- Reprint
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9780060256678
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New York: HarperCollins, 2002 Book. Illus. by Shel Silverstein. As New. Hardcover. Reprint. Come in - for where the sidewalk ends, Shel Silverstein's world begins. You will meet a boy who turns into a TV set, and a girl who eats a whale. The Unicorn and the Bloath live there, and so does Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout who will not… Read more about this item Item Price
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Autobiography of Red : A Novel in Verse
by Carson, Anne
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- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- 1st Pbk Edition
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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- 9780375701290
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New York : Vintage , 1999 Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. 1st Pbk Edition. The award-winning poet Anne Carson reinvents a genre in Autobiography of Red, a stunning work that is both a novel and a poem, both an unconventional re-creation of an ancient Greek myth and a wholly original coming-of-age story set in the present. Geryon, a young… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Book of Faith
by Goudge, Elizabeth
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- Very Good, Slight Chips & Tears
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- Book Club Edition
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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New York: Coward,McCann & Geoghegan, 1976 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. "A collection of poetry and prose which comprise the favourite passages on the subject of faith of the novelist, Elizabeth Goudge. The passages include selections from the Bible, George Herbert, Julian of Norwich, Rainer Maria Rilke, Leo Tolstoy and Gerard Manley Hopkins. 366p. index. Item Price
$25.00
Hung Parliament: An Entertainment
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- Very Good, Slight Chips & Tears
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- Reprint.
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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New York: Coward McCann, 1964 Book. Illus. by Illustrations by Gloria Kamen. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint.. "A Treasury of Prose and Poetry Offering Wisdom and Consolation for the Difficulties and Challenges of Life" 384p. index. Name of previous owner on ffep. DJ now in plastic sleeve. Item Price
$25.00
Via Diaz (Essential Poets Series 42)
by Perticarini, Romano
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- New
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- 1st Can Ed.
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- 1989
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- Paperback
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- 9780920717363
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Toronto: Guernica Editions, 1989 Book. New. Soft cover. 1st Can Ed.. Italian poetry translated into English by Carlo Giacobbe. Parallel Italian and English text 153p.. Item Price
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Cat Kin
by Lykiard, Alexis
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Rev Ed..
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- 1994
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- Paperback
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- 9781856194631
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$15.00
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London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Rev Ed... "Alexis Lykiard's wonderful collection of poems is devoted entirely to cats. The poems are accomplished, delivered with Lykiard's acknowledged verve, and make a fine contribution to the love of the cat."This revised edition published by Sinclair-Stevenson 1994 was first published by Rivelin Grapheme Press 1985].47p.Small remainder mark, else fine .… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Short History of the Island of Butterflies
by Christopher, Nicholas
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Thus
- Published
- 1986
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- Paperback
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- 9780140585544
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New York: Penguin Books, 1986 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus. [Penguin Poetry Series] Poems reflecting on the night, mortality, the past, writers, sunlight, winter, travel, love, politics, memory, and blizzards. 81p. Contents crisp and clean, slight crease in rear.. Item Price
$10.00
Persephone
by Lekatsas, Barbara
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- As New
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- First Pbk.Ed..
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- 1986
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- Paperback
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- 9780893044039
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$18.00
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Merrick NY: Cross-Cultural Communications, 1986 Book. Illus. by Lillin Mulero. As New. Soft cover. First Pbk.Ed... Poems based upon the Demeter-Persephone myth, some In English, others bi-lingual Greek and English versions. [translations by the author and by Katerina Anghelaki-Rooke] Illustrations by Lillian Mulero. 20p. [6 copies found in Worlfcat]. Item Price
$18.00
Desperate Characters : A Novella in Verse and Other Poems
by Christopher, Nicholas
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st.US Ed..
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670823994
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$21.00
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New York: Viking, 1988 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st.US Ed... 99p.Crisp, tight copy. Small remainder mark, else as new.. Item Price
$21.00
Broken Greek: A Language to Belong
by Kalfopoulou, Adrianne
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- 1st US Edition.
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- 2006
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- Paperback
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- 9781891386565
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Austin, Texas, U.S.A.: Plain View Press, 2006 Book. New. Soft cover. 1st US Edition.. An American poet, repatriated in the land of her ancestors, Adrianne Kalfopoulou is a consummate storyteller. Lucid, precise, and unflinching, Broken Greek stands up to comparison with previous accounts of the Greek experience, with great style. It"s a lively and poignant journey to the gods and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Xeni, Xeno, Xenitia
by Kalfopoulou, Adrianne
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- New Book from Greece
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- 1st Greek Edition
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- 2013
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- Paperback
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- 9789609530606
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Athens: Melani, 2013 Book. New Book from Greece. French Wraps. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Greek Edition. Xeni, Xeno, Xenitia is a bilingual collection of poems translated into Greek from English by the Greek poet Katerina Iliopoulou; the poems are a selection from Kalfopoulou's previous collections, Wild Greens (2002) and Passion Maps (2009), with the addition of recent work. Preface… Read more about this item Item Price
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Living Poets of Turkey
by Halman, Talat Sait
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition.
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- 1989
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- Paperback
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- 9789757499008
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Istanbul: Dost Yaynlar, 1989 Book. Fine. Original Wraps. First Edition.. "An anthology of modern poems translated with an introduction by Talat S. Halman" 157p.,. Item Price
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Desperate Characters : A Novella in Verse and Other Poems
by Christopher, Nicholas
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- Used - Very Good
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- Near Fine - Price Clipped
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- 1st.US Ed..
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670823994
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New York: Viking, 1988 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st.US Ed... 99p. Owner name blocked out, Remainder mark, else, near fine.. Item Price
$15.00
Broken Greek: A Language to Belong
by Kalfopoulou, Adrianne
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- 1st US Edition.
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- 2006
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- Paperback
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- 9781891386565
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Austin, Texas, U.S.A.: Plain View Press, 2006 Book. New. Original Wraps. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st US Edition.. " An American poet, repatriated in the land of her ancestors, Adrianne Kalfopoulou is a consummate storyteller. Lucid, precise, and unflinching, Broken Greek stands up to comparison with previous accounts of the Greek experience, with great style. It"s a lively and poignant journey… Read more about this item Item Price
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