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Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1991. xi, 127 pages. Poetry by Frederick Turner, winner of both the Milan Fust Prize and the Levinson Poetry Prize. SIGNED on the title page by Turner and inscribed by him to Virginia Poet Laureate Joe Awad. Both book and dust jacket are in as-new condition.. SIGNED. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

New York: Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux, 1997. 85 pages. 8vo. First printing of this collection of poetry by the 20th Poet Laureate of the United States. Black Zodiac was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1998. Boldly SIGNED by Wright and inscribed by him to Virginia's Poet Laureate Joe Awad. Except for a long crease on the front free endpaper, both the book and the dust jacket are in as-new condition.. SIGNED. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1997. 37 pages. Poems by the noted Caribbean poet Derek Walcott, winner of the 1992 Nobel Prize for Literature. SIGNED by Walcott and inscribed by him to Virginia Poet Laureate Joe Awad. The book is in as-new condition in an as-new dust jacket.. SIGNED. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Port Townsend, Washington: Copper Canyon Press, 2002. x, 235 pages. Poems by Gregory Orr, who won the 2003 Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. SIGNED, without inscription, by Orr on the title page. The book is in as-new condition.. SIGNED. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

New York: Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux, 1995. 96 pages. First printing of this collection of poetry by the 20th Poet Laureate of the United States. In 1996 Chickamauga was awarded the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize, which is awarded annually by the Academy of American Poets for the best volume of poetry written by a living U.S. citizen and published in the previous year in the United States.. Boldly SIGNED by Wright and inscribed by him to Virginia's Poet Laureate Joe Awad. Both the book and the dust jacket are in as-new condition.. SIGNED. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

London & Boston: Gerald Duckworth & Co. And Houghton Mifflin Co., 1930. 278 pages. Poetry by the flamboyant avant-garde poet Dame Edith Sitwell. This is the limited edition--#9 of only 320 copies SIGNED by Sitwell (200 for sale in England; 100 for sale in America). This title is number 67 on Cyril Connelly's list of the 100 Key Books in the Modern Movement in literature. The book is clean and tight with some tanning along the untrimmed deckled fore-edge of the textblock; previous owner's bookplate and neat signature on the front endpapers. The slipcase is not present. Still an appropriate copy for the serious collector.. SIGNED. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good+/No Dust Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Yellow Cloth Covered Boards.

Hanover and London: Wesleyan University Press / University Press of New England, 1991. xxiii, 157 pages. Poetry by the recent Poet Laureate of the United States. The second edition of this National Book Award winning book, now with a new preface by Wright and a new foreword by David St. John. Boldly SIGNED by Wright on the title page, with a brief inscription for Virginia Poet Laureate Joe Awad. The book is in virtually as-new condition.. SIGNED. Second Edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014. 237 pages. First printing of the first edition of this groundbreaking novel in verse for young people. The winner of the Newbery Medal and a Coretta Scott King Award Honor book. Except for a tiny remainder dot on the top edge of the textblock, the book is in as-new condition. The dust jacket is also as-new and is now protected in a mylar sleeve.. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible- Fine-/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Detroit, Michigan: The Ridgeway Press, 2000. 86 pages. Poetry and prose by 36 members of the Radius of Arab American Writers (RAWI). SIGNED by Melhem and inscribed by her to Virginia Poet Laureate Joe Awad. The book is in as-new condition.. SIGNED. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Lincoln, Massachusetts: Penmaen Press, 1979. 27, (3) pages. The book was designed by Michael McCurdy, with an original wood engraved frontisiece by Fritz Eichenberg and an introduction by Richard Wilbur, former U. S, Poet Laureate and winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. One of an unspecified limited edition made available to members of the Penmaen Press Society, Signed on the colophon page by both Wilbur and Eichenberg. The book is in virtually as-new condition.. SIGNED. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Fine. Illus. by Fritz Eichenberg. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Lincoln, Massachusetts: Penmaen Press, 1979. 27, (3) pages. The book was designed by Michael McCurdy, with an original wood engraved frontisiece by Fritz Eichenberg and an introduction by Richard Wilbur, former U. S, Poet Laureate and winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. One of an unspecified limited edition made available to members of the Penmaen Press Society, Signed on the colophon page by both Wilbur and Eichenberg. The book is in virtually as-new condition.. SIGNED. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Fine. Illus. by Fritz Eichenberg. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1954. 64 pages. First printing of the first edition of this collection of prose poems by the 20th century American poet whose work has been favorably compared to that of Walt Whitman and William Blake. The book is clean and tight, with foxing on first and last few pages, that is, as usual, a little heavier on the back of the frontispiece and the facing page with list of previous titles. Just lightly bumped at corners and top of spine. And the dust jacket is by far the nicest we have ever seen--no flaws at all.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Collectible- Fine-/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Brockport, New York: Boa Editions, Ltd., 1998. 136 pages. Poems by Naomi Shihab Nye, winner of 4 Pushcart Prizes, the Paterson Poetry Prize, the Robert Creeley Award, and the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature. SIGNED by Nye and warmly inscribed by her to Virginia Poet Laureate Joe Awad. Except for a short and soft corner crease on the front cover, the book is in virtually as-new condition.. SIGNED. 2nd Printing. Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

New York: Harper & Row, 1975. (12), 66, (2) pages. Illustrated by Brad Holland. First edition of Orr's second book of poetry. SIGNED by Orr on the title page and inscribed by him to Virginia Poet Laureate Joe Awad. The title poem reflects the poet's trauma resulting from his having accidentally shot and killed his brother when he was twelve years old. For 44 years Greory Orr taught at the University of Virginia where he was the founder and first Director of the MFA Program in Writing. The highly acclaimed poet has received a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Award in Literature by the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and a Rockefeller Fellowship at the Institute for the Study of Culture and Violence. The book is in near fine condition: clean, bright, and tight, with an occasional faint spot of foxing. The dust jacket is clean, crisp and bright, with just a hint of toning.. SIGNED. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Brad Holland. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1983. 62 pages. The first paperback printing of Snodgrass' Pulitzer Prize winning first collection of poems. SIGNED by Snodgrass and inscribed by him to Virginia Poet Laureate Joe Awad. The book is in almost as-new condition.. SIGNED. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Portland, Oregan: Breitenbush Books, 1984. vii, 63 pages. Poems by Naomi Shihab Nye, winner of 4 Pushcart Prizes, the Paterson Poetry Prize, the Robert Creeley Award, and the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature. SIGNED, without inscription, by Nye on the title page. The book is an unread copy in as-new condition.. SIGNED. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Norfolk, Virginia: Anna Cunningham Cole, 1907. 67 pages. Poems about Pocahontas the Native American princess of colonial Jamestown, Virginia. Frontispiece is a color portrait of Pocahontas, as imagined by the artist M. Louise Smith. A nice copy: the book is clean and tight, with lightly toned pages; minor color rubbing on some edges.. The gilt title and decoration on the front cover remains quite bright.. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Norfolk, Virginia: Anna Cunningham Cole, 1907. 67 pages. Poems about Pocahontas the Native American princess of colonial Jamestown, Virginia. Frontispiece is a color portrait of Pocahontas, as imagined by the artist M. Louise Smith The book is clean and tight, with lightly toned pages foxing primarily in margins of first and last few pages; some small spots of staining in margins of a few pages;; a 1/2 inch on foreedge of front cover with cloth rubbed through to board; minor color rubbing on some edges.. The gilt title and decoration on the front cover remains quite bright.. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Good+/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Buffalo, NY: White Pine, 1976. Unpaginated. Poetry chapbook. First printing of this collection of poems by the author of Wild at Heart. A hint of soiling of the white covers; otherwise a clean, tight book.. First Edition. Paperback. Collectible-Very Good. Illus. by Mike Neff. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Williamsburg, Virginia: The College of William and Mary, 1993. ix pages. A long poem in which the poet contemplates the significance of of the process of naming places (Lake Matoaka) and people (Indian princess named Matoaka at birth, called Pocahontas by John Smith, renamed Rebecca when baptised). Amy Clampitt (1920-1994) was an American poet commissioned by the College of William and Mary to write this tercentenary poem. She had previously been a writer-in-residence at the College and was a 1992 MacArthur Prize Fellow. The book is SIGNED by Clampitt, inscribed by her to a Williamsburg, Virginia resident, and dated February 8, 1993. The staple-bound chapbook is clean, bright, and tight, with short crease lines at the staples.. SIGNED. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.