This list represents our remaining stock of poetry books and ephemera of all periods but with emphasis on modernist poetry published by small presses.
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David Annwn
Danse Macabre: Death and the Printers
with
Kelvin Corcoran, Alan Halsey, Gavin Selerie
Published by West House Books / Ispress 1997
Edition 1st
Condition Mint
Poems in response to the famous woodcut of 1499 showing skeleton Deaths fetching the workers from a printer’s office. The image, which originally appeared in Hus’s edition of the Danse Macabre, is the first known illustration of a printshop. The poems range through a variety of themes, historical and contemporary, and consider the Faust myth in relation to new technology.
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Price £6.00
40pp
ISBN
0952189194
List ref
WB61
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David Annwn
Turbulent Boundaries
Published by West House Books 1999
Edition 1st
Condition Mint
Poems. The Caseg-Fedi, the Celtic harvest horse, and the ancient Goddess-centred ceremonies of August preside over this sequence by Anglo-Welsh poet David Annwn. Turbulent layers: languages of conflicting technologies, nations and claims on human consciousness push at their boundaries ...
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Price £5.00
24pp
ISBN
0953150925
List ref
WB62
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David Annwn
Euro6oros
Published by Ispress 2002
Condition Fine
Poem. ‘Annwn’s challenge is that one should keep up with him and his Eurobus, his Occident Express, as it races through an intellectualised landscape full of data, scraps of arcane knowledge, popular culture and contemporary myth-making.’ (John Mole)
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Price £5.00
32pp
List ref
WB151
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David Annwn (editor)
The Canting Academy
Published by IsPress 2008
Edition 1st
Condition Mint
Responses by contemporary poets to Richard Head’s rogues’ lexicon 1673. Wrappers. Contributors include Vahni Capildeo, Kelvin Corcoran, Ian Davidson, Giles Goodland, Ken Edwards, Alan Halsey, Rupert Loydell, Christine Kennedy, David Kennedy, Geraldine Monk, Peter Riley, Gavin Selerie & Scott Thurston.
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Price £12.00
List ref
WB1115
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John Ashbery
April Galleons
Published by Carcanet 1988
Edition 1st UK
Condition Fine
Boards in dustjacket. Bookplate.
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Price £10.00
List ref
WB452
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John Ashbery
And The Stars Were Shining
Published by Farrar, Strauss & Giroux 1994
Edition 1st
Condition Fine
Boards in dustjacket. Name & date on fly.
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Price £18.00
List ref
WB453
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John Ashbery
Selected Poems
Published by Jonathan Cape 1967
Edition 1st
Condition Fine
Published in UK only. Top edge slightly soiled otherwise fine, boards in dustjacket.
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Price £40.00
62pp
List ref
WB1666
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John Ashbery
The Double Dream of Spring
Published by Dutton 1970
Edition 1st
Condition Fine
Pre-publication copy with author’s inscription on fly ‘for Lee [Harwood] with my love John 7 January 1970’. Publisher’s printed slip laid in, ‘with the compliments of’, with the handwritten addition ‘the author. To be published Feb. 7’. Top edge slightly spotted otherwise a fine copy, quarter-cloth in dustjacket slightly chipped at edges and discoloured at spine as usual.
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Price £580.00
95pp
List ref
WB1668
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