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First Printing. Small octavo. 46pp. With extra text (an introduction and epilogue of sorts) by John F. Deane. With a note on the translator. Published in Tavern Books' 'Living Library' series. // "John F. Deane's translation of Tomas Tranströmer's 1989 collection For the Living and the Dead (För levande och... more
Price: $15.00
First printing of this new edition. 152pp. Notes. Pictorial wrappers, a Fine copy, as New. // "Tomas Tranströmer published his groundbreaking collection Baltics (östersjöar) in 1974. In this book-length poem, Tranströmer creates a literal and figurative landscape where his family history becomes the psychological, perhaps even the spiritual, history of... more
Price: $17.00
First Edition, First Printing. 5-1/2 x 7-1/2". 36pp. With notes about the authors and the translator. Sewn into white wraps with an illustrated dust jacket. A Fine copy, as New. // "This book collects two separate but related works, each translated for the first time into English by the noted... more
Price: $10.00
First Edition, First Printing. 5-1/2 x 7-1/2". 32pp. With notes about the authors and the translator. Sewn into white wraps with an illustrated dust jacket. A Fine copy, as New. // "Tomas Tranströmer worked for several years as a psychologist for juvenile delinquents. In 1959 he visited his colleague Åke... more
Price: $10.00
First Edition, First Printing. 5-1/2 x 7-1/2". 28pp. With a note about the author. Sewn into white wraps with an illustrated dust jacket. A Fine copy, as New. // "The publication of Ashulia, Zubair Ahmed's first book, marks the emergence of a new and exciting voice in American poetry. A... more
Price: $10.00
First Edition, First Printing. 5-1/2 x 7-1/2". 22pp. With a note about the author. Sewn into white wraps with an illustrated dust jacket. A Fine copy, as New. // "These 8 new poems by the noted poet, story writer, and novelist, Adrian C. Louis, offer a glimpse into an existence... more
Price: $10.00
First Edition, First Printing. 5.5" x 7.5" 22pp, [iv]. With an 'Editor's Note,' and a note about the author. Sewn into white wraps with an illustrated dust jacket. A Fine copy, as New. // "These poems were selected by Marjorie Simon and the editorial staff at Tavern Books. This collection... more
Price: $10.00
Limited Edition of fifty sets. Eight broadsides, each measuring 8-1/2 by 5-1/4". Printed in color on 80# cardstock. // A collection of eight broadsides (plus an additional "title-page/cover" broadside), each issued on the occasion of books published by Tavern Books. These include: "Ocean" by Joseph Millar, "The Big List" by... more
Price: $20.00
Limited Edition of twenty-five copies, First Printing. 12mo. 16 pp. Brown and white hand-stitched wraps with cover art by Cecilia Yang. New.// Signed by the poet on the title page. "This limited-edition pamphlet showcases 6 haunting new poems by the noted poet and memoirist." ... more
Price: $30.00
Limited Edition of twenty six copies, First Printing. 12mo. 20 pp. Dark blue and white hand stiched wraps, with cover art by Cecilia Yang. New.// First printing limited to a run of one hundred copies of which twenty-six copies have signed and hand lettered A - Z by the poet.... more
Price: $30.00
First Edition, First Printing. 12mo. 20 pp. Dark blue and white hand stiched wraps, with cover art by Cecilia Yang. New.// First printing limited to a run of one hundred copies. "This long, sequential poem offers a sustained, elliptical, and lyrical glimpse into one of the poet's epic obsessions. Fan's... more
Price: $10.00
First Thus, First Printing. 12mo. 28 pp. Dark green and white hand-stitched wraps. New.// First printing limited to two hundred copies. "Yannis Ritsos (1909-1990) was one of most inimitable, prolific, and revered poets of the 20th century. Paul Merchant's translation of Twelve Poems about Cavafy first appeared in Ted Hughes... more
Price: $10.00
Limited Edition, First Printing. 12mo. 24 pp. Black & white pictorial wraps, hand stiched. New. // The first printing of this edition was 25 copies, this copy signed by the translator (David Wevill) on the title page. "Ferenc Juház's 'The Boy Changed into a Stag Clamors at the Gate of... more
Price: $30.00
First Printing. 12mo. 140 pp. Translated from the Italian by W. S. Di Piero. Black & white wraps. New.// "Night of Shooting Stars is the definitive edition of Leonardo Sinisgalli's poetry in English. Selected, translated, and introduced by W. S. Di Piero, this bilingual collection represents work from each phase... more
Price: $17.00
First thus, First Printing. 12mo.112 pp. Red and white pictorial wraps, New.// "By turns surreal, absurd, allegorical, and meta fictional, this genre-defying cult classic of 33 linked sketches shows us a voice searching for meaning in the landscapes of intellect and ardor. This is a book of exquisite structures, of... more
Price: $15.00



![Tomas Transtromer's First poems, with a commentary by Jonas Ellerstrom. [with] Notes from the Land of Lap Fever, an essay by Tomas Transtromer. Translated by Malena Morling. Tomas Transtromer's First poems, with a commentary by Jonas Ellerstrom. [with] Notes from the Land of Lap Fever, an essay by Tomas Transtromer. Translated by Malena Morling.](/wlbooks/images/items/80x160/60695.jpg)
















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