Collected Shorter Poems, 1927-1957
London, Faber and Faber Limited, 1971/ 1966. More
London, Faber and Faber Limited, 1971/ 1966. More
Wellington, Oxford University Press, 1981 (reprinted with corretions)/ 1980. Edited by J.E. Weir, a close friend of the poet. More
[Paris], Gallimard, 1967. Part of the 'Bibliothèque de la Pléiade' series; the text is in French. More
[Paris], Gallimard, 1971. Part of the 'Bibliothèque de la Pléiade' series; the text is in French. [2 items]. More
[Paris], Gallimard, 1966. Part of the 'Bibliothèque de la Pléiade' series; the text is in French. The second of two volumes. More
[Paris], Gallimard, 1984/ 1945. Volume 65 in the 'Bibliothèque de la Pléiade' series; the text is in French. More
[Paris], Gallimard, 1966. Part of the 'Bibliothèque de la Pléiade' series; the text is in French. More
[Paris], Gallimard, 1972 and 1974. Part of the 'Bibliothèque de la Pléiade' series; the text is in French. A third volume has also been published. [2 items]. More
[Paris], Gallimard, 1984. Part of the 'Bibliothèque de la Pléiade' series; the text is in French. More
[Paris], Gallimard, 1967. Part of the 'Bibliothèque de la Pléiade' series; the text is in French. More
London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd, [1915 (first thus)/ 1901]. The four-page introduction by the author is new to this edition; loosely inserted is the 'A Few Opinions' sheet (contributors include William Gilbert, Simpson Newland and Chief Justice Way). More
Melbourne, Sun Books, 1972 (first edition). Both authors have signed their respective title pages (Ginsberg's signature doubles as the beard of his small self-portrait). Both authors were participants in Writers' Week at the Adelaide Festival of Arts in Adelaide in March 1972. More
London, Faber & Faber Limited, [1931]. Number 35 of The Ariel Poems series. More
Adelaide, Adelaide University Arts Association, 1942. With the later ownership stamp of Kevin Magarey (1925-2017) ('Department of English, The University') on the front panel of the dustwrapper, the front free endpaper, and the original contemporary pencilled purchase receipt. More
Adelaide, The Wakefield Press, 1958. The title page is signed by the author. The title-piece is a revised edition of the work first published in 1929. The ninth publication of Harry Muir's Wakefield Press; not stated, but limited to 500 copies. Provenance: Jean Whyte (1923-2003), a dominant figure in Australian..... More
Sydney, Writelite, 2009. Signed by photographer John Peel on the title page. Loosely inserted is a colour photograph signed by John Peel. More
London, Faber and Faber, 1944 [first English edition]/ 1943 (first collected edition). The first English edition of this important collection. The four poems were first published together in the American edition, published in May 1943. 'The four poems which make up this volume have all appeared separately: "Burnt Norton" first..... More
Oxford, 'Printed by H. Daniel' [The Daniel Press], 1890 (corrected reprint)/ 1889. Number 57 of only 100 copies. 'This is a corrected reprint (of a hundred copies), occasioned by the speedy sale of ... the first (enlarged) edition, the demand for the book, and a piracy in America. It is..... More
Oxford, 'Printed by Daniel' [Daniel Press], [1893] to 1894. Each part is number 92 of 150 copies printed. 'This work in six pieces, when put together, forms the most considerable publication of the Daniel Press, and is well printed and almost an édition de luxe ... A prospectus issued in..... More
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1937 (first thus). Number 552 of 1000 copies printed at the Curwen Press. '[Robert] Thornton had published his school edition of Virgil in 1812, with a second edition printed in 1819. This included not only Virgil's Latin verses but also "imitations" of Virgilian poetry by other..... More
Oxford, The Daniel Press, 1903. 'A noteworthy experiment in versification by Robert Bridges [later poet laureate] in the form of an Epistle to L.M.... It will be seen that the poem is in (438) quantitative hexameters, modified in accordance with Stone's phonetic system, in which all syllables in English are..... More
[Paris], Georges Sauvaget for Les Amis des Travailleurs Intellectuels, 1927. Number 302 of 400 copies (of which 50 were not for sale), numbered and initialled by the publisher, with nine original etchings by Luc Lafnet. The 'Dîner du Quatrain' was a dining club whose members were required to contribute at..... More