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Allen Curnow Simply by Sailing in a New Direction: A Biography; Allen Curnow: Collected Poems (2 Volumes)
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartTerry Sturm; Linda Cassells; Elizabeth Caffin
Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2017. -

Grass Hill: Poems and Prose by the Japanese Monk Gensei
AU$60.00 Read MoreAdd to cartBurton Watson
New York: Columbia University Press, 1983.Translations from the Oriental Classics series.
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The Lady and the Cavalier, The Mistletoe Bough and Other Poems
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJ. Willis Grey
London, Paris, and New York: Raphael Tuck & Sons, No date.English love poetry circa 1890. Illustrated by J. Willis Grey.
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The Sonnets of Petrarch
AU$85.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJoseph Auslander
London, New York, Toronto: Longmans, Green & Co., 1931.Translated by Joseph Auslander.
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The Merry Muses and Other Burnsian Frolics
AU$20.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRobert Burns
London: Luxor Press, 1966.An entirely new compendium of Scottish Songs and Fragments from the Secret Collections of Robert Burns. Edited, witha foreword and explanatory notes by Eric Lemuel Randall.
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TV Tricks and other poems
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartIan MacNeill
Sydney: BlackWattle Press, 1989. -


A Quair of Sonnets and Ballads
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJohn Pride
Liverpool: John Pride, 1928.Written and etched by artist and engraver John Foster Disney Pride (1877-1941). One half of ‘Pride and Dowling’ Engravers and Brass Plate Makers, John withdrew from the partnership to study at The Liverpool School of Art. He exhibited oil and watercolours, and was commissioned to sketch old buildings in Liverpool, prior to their demolition. This copy includes a 1932 Evening Express article laid in, which states that John Pride approached the Lord Mayor requesting the Duke of York should accept his book. His Lordship was delighted with the gift. A nice association copy inscribed to the artist’s cousin, and signed “The sixty-second copy hand pulled. John Pride.”
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The Ninth Satire: Poetry, Fiction & Biography
AU$10.00 Read MoreAdd to cartStephen J. Williams
Melbourne: Pariah Press, 1993.Cover illustration by Charles Blackman.
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Anacreonti Quae Tribuuntur Carminum Paraphrasis Elegiaca
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJ. H. Hoeufft
Dordraci: Peter van Braam, 1795.Poems by Anaccreon (ca. 575-495 BC), a Greek lyric poet who wrote in the Ionic dialect here translated into Latin by J.H. Hoeufft. His works were meant to be sung or recited to lyre music, and included hymns as well as less virtuous drinking and love songs.
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In the Tradition (for Black Arthur Blythe)
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartAmiri Baraka
: Amiri Baraka, 1980. -

The Midday Clock: Selected Poems and Drawings
AU$10.00 Read MoreAdd to cartR. A. Simpson
Melbourne: The Age and Macmillan Publishers Australia, 1999.“Based on the Book of Revelation, it traces a 4-year project by Melbourne based artist Irene Barberis. She studied ancient Apocalypses in famous manuscript collections in London and Paris, and then created her own contemporary versions using abstract and figurative images and new materials and techniques.” (publisher’s blurb)
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Backless Betty From Bondi
AU$20.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKenneth Slessor; Virgil Reilly; Frank Dunne; Joan Morrison
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1983. -

Sung to Shahryar: Poems from the Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartE. Powys Mathers
[London]: The Casanova Society, 1925.Of this Edition 50 Copies have been Printed on large paper Numbered and Signed by E. Powys Mathers. This Copy is No. 40.
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Dikter
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJohan Bergman
Goteborg: Wettergren & Kerber, 1894.Poetry by Swedish archeologist and parliamentarian Johan Bergman (1864-1951).
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Priaap Ontknoopt: een tuiltje Nederlandse priapeeen
AU$30.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJ. Seurel
Oosterbeek: Bosbespers, 1984.Collection of priapic poetry gathered by J. Seurel.
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Proverbial Philosophy
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartMartin Farquhar Tupper
London: Hatchard and Co., 1859.The Thirty-Fifth Edition containing the First and Second Series of Martin Farquhar Tupper’s (1810-1889) Proverbial Philosophy, the long winding moral flowers of this and that which say so much while saying nothing. Outselling Wordsworth and Longfellow in its day, and becoming very popular in America, though largely pirated copies, practically unrecognised today.
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Septuagenarian Stew: Stories and Poems
AU$33.00 Read MoreAdd to cartCharles Bukowski
New York: Ecco, 2018.“Septuagenarian Stew is a combination of poetry and stories written by Charles Bukowski that delve into the lives of different people on the backstreets of Los Angeles. He writes of the housewife, the bum, the gambler and the celebrity to evoke a portrait of Los Angeles.” (publisher’s blurb)
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City Lights Pocket Poets Anthology
AU$30.00 Read MoreAdd to cartLawrence Ferlinghetti
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 2015. -


Dream Helmet Number 1
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartBill Wolak; Steven Frim; John Digby; Ira Cohen; Sue Matiko
Fort Lee: The SomniloquistÂ’s Press, 1978.Surreal art/poetry journal, originally intended as bi-annual, this is the only number known to be published. Text contributions by Paul Eluard, Charles Henri Ford, Paul Grillo, George-There Dickenson, Jerry Estrin, Ahmad Shamlu, Siavosh Kasra’i, Forugh Farrokhzad, Kiumars Monshizadeh, Cecil Helman, Debbie Narin, John Digby, Marc Lecard, Valery Oisteanu, Ira Cohen, Opal Nations, B. C. Leale, Jimmy Penzi, Petra Vogt, Jimmy Gladiator, Salome, Jehan Van Langhenhaven, Patrice Uhl, Tristan Mandragore, Marilyn Kallet, Jeremy Reed, Ann Gleeson, Nanos Valaoritis, Gellu Naum, Will Bennett, Lorenzo de Kleinhans, Gwynn O’Gara, Bill Wolak, Salah Faik, Roderick L. Iverson, Janie Pommy-Vega, Pavel Reznicek, Ted Joans, and Joyce Mansour. College illustrations by John Digby, Philip Kuznicki, Steven Frim, John Evans, Valery Oisteanu, Ira Cohen, Bill Wolf, Ching Ho Cheng, Haifa Zangana, and Stefan Jamiolkowski.
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A Whore’s Manifesto: An Anthology of Writing and Artwork by Sex Workers
AU$20.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKay Kassirer
Portland: Thorntree Press, 2019.