The Year One and Other Poems by Kathleen Raine (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Raine's fourth book of poetry. This copy from the collection of Robert Gibbs, New Brunswick writer/poet and academic, with his signature at top of front end paper. Navy cloth w/silver spine lettering, 64 pages. Tanned pages, dusty edges, in dust jacket w/sunned spine, moderate wear to corners/spine ends, foxed rear panel, short edge tears. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A truly fine copy in a fine protected dust jacket with minimal edge wear. From a private collection. You will not find a cleaner copy. Neat calligraphy gift inscription to front end paper, otherwise unmarked. Fine/Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Year One and Other Poems RAINE, KATHLEEN Farrar, Straus and Young INC, 1952. FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD CONDITION. Hard Cover with Paper Dust Jacket. Minor toning and wear with age, mainly darkening of spine. Bumping to edges and corners causing light wear. All pages intact and in good condition. ALSO INCLUDED: Inlaid Original Reviewer's Copy Card from Publisher dated Sep 4 1953 5.3 oz 7.5 x 5" This piece of literature belonged in the personal library collection of renowned American poet, critic, and Princeton professor, Theodore (Ted) Weiss (1916-2003), and wife Reneé Weiss (1924-2021), who collectively edited the well-known Quarterly Review of Literature Magazine (QRL) for sixty years.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. From the private library of noted American poet William H. Matchett, with his name and the date on the ffep. A First Edition, Second Impression. 12mo - over 6¾ in. - 7¾ in. 64pp., bound in dark blue cloth with silver stamped titles on the spine. A Very Good copy with light foxing to the top edge and slight fraying to the cloth. The dust jacket is Good with moderate foxing, minor edgewear, and a 1/2 in. tear down the spine.

Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. The first American edition published in 1952 ( printed in Great Britain under the imprint of Farrar Strauss and Young. ) Bound in light blue boards - the author's fourth collection of poetry. A near fine copy of the book with a trace of light edgewear and very light bumps to upper corners. Near fine dust jacket with tiny chips at spine ends. The American edition would appear to be considerably less common than the first British.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American edition. 12mo. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped, spine slightly cocked, a very good copy in a very good dustwrapper with spine tanned, spine ends and corners chipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper.