161. Hirshfield, Jane.

Nine Gates. Entering the Mind of Poetry.

First Edition. New York, Harper Collins, 1998. Octavo. IX, 228 pages. Original Softcover. Near Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear and some slight staining to the cover. This book of essays focuses on the art and craft of poetry.

162. Hoffenstein, Samuel.

Poems in Praise of Practically Nothing.

New York, Boni & Liveright, 1928. 8°. 217 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. First edition. A classic collection of humorous verse, including a section of parodies. Dark offsetting to half of each free endpaper, top edge stain a bit faded, else overall very good+ in dust jacket with occasional shallow chipping to extremities. Inscribed (fully signed) by Hoffenstein to Abraham Heller on the front free endpaper.

163. Hogan, Seamus.

New Poems.

Second Edition. Paris, Granville House, 1996. Octavo. 54 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some clear signs of external wear (Faint dampstain running along the spine). Signed by the author.

164. Hollo, Anselm.

The Man in the Treetop Hat. Illustrations by Barry Hall.

One of only 100 copies signed by Hollo and Hall. London, Turret Books, 1968. 26 cm. 40 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in original glassine wrapper. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

165. Hope, Laurence

The Garden of Kama. And other Love Lyrics from India. Arranged in Verse by Laurence Hope.

New Edition, 1910. London, William Heinemann, 1910. 15 x 22 cm. VII, 173 pages. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes.

166. Horgan, Joseph.

An Unscheduled Life.

First Edition. Mayfield, Agenda Editions, 2012. Octavo. 61 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by the author, illustrations by Brian Whelan.

167. Horgan, Joseph and Owen, Antony.

The Year I Loved England.

First Edition. Brighton, Pighog, 2014. Octavo. 80 pages. Original Softcover. Near Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by one of the authors, Joseph Horgan. A postcard promoting the book is loosely inserted inside the front cover.

168. Howard, Richard.

Quantities. Poems.

First Edition of the poet’s first book. Middletown (Conn.), Wesleyan University Press, 1962. 22 cm. 80 pages. Softcover. Some clear signs of foxing. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Wesleyan poetry program].

169. Howarth, Peter.

A Compendium of Poems and Verse.

First Edition. Castleisland, Walsh, 2000. Octavo. 32 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

170. Hughes, A.M.D.

The Theology of Shelley. Warton Lecture on English Poetry.

First Edition. London, Oxford University Press, 1938. 8°. 15 Pages. Original printed wrappers, stringbound (softcover). Fair condition. Signs of wear – wrappers chipped and bumped. No text markings internally – pages clean. [From the Proceedings of the British Academy, Vol. XXIV.]

171. Hughes, Ted.

The Oresteia.

First Edition. London, Faber and Faber, 1999. Octavo. 194 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Near Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear.

172. Hugo, Richard.

The Triggering Town. Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing.

First Edition. New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 1979. 14.8 cm x 21.9 cm. XII, 109 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Deckled edges. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor closed tear to page 75. Otherwise bright and clean. Contains original review slip from W.W. Norton & Company.

173. Inge, The Very Rev. W.R.

Modernism in Literature. Presidential Address 1937.

1st Edition. London, The English Association, 1937. 8°. 16 Pages. Original printed wrappers, stringbound (softcover). Good condition with minor external signs of wear. No text markings. [The English Association. Presidential Addresses.]

174. Jackson, W.D.

Then and Now.

London, Menard Press, 2002. 14 cm x 21,5 cm. 140 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed and signed by W.D. (Bill) Jackson to John Wakeman, editor of the poetry magazine “The Shop”. Loosely inserted is a manuscript letter by the author to John Wakeman.

175. Jennings, Elizabeth.

Moments of Grace.

First edition. Manchester, Carcanet, 1979. Octavo. 62 pages. Original Softcover. Near Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear.

176. Jess-Cooke, Carolyn.

Inroads.

First Edition. Bridgend, Seren, 2010. Octavo. 64 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Review material is loosely inserted in the book.

177. [John Minihan Collection] – [Heaney, Seamus] Minihan, John.

First Day Cover of the commemorative stamp for Seamus Heaney. Signed by irish photographer John Minihan, whose portrait of Heaney was used for the stamp. The first day cover is illustrated with a quote from Heaney’s “Bogland”: “We have no prairies – To slice a big sun at evening – Everywhere the eye concedes to – Encroaching horizon…”

Dublin, Anpost, 2014. 19 cm x 13 cm. 1 page. Original Softcover. Excellent condition. Signed and dated by John Minihan on August 28th, 2014.

178. Johnston, Fred.

Being Anywhere. New & Selected Poems. With an introduction by the author.

Belfast, Lagan Press Poetry, 2001. 13 cm x 21 cm. 92 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by author.

179. [Jones, David / Cowper Powys, John] Hooker, Jeremy.

John Cowper Powys and David Jones – A Comparative Study.

London, Enitharmon Press, 1979. Octavo. 54 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

180. Jones, Henry.

Tennyson.

1st Edition. London, Oxford University Press, 1909. 8°. 15 Pages. Original printed wrappers, stringbound (softcover). Good condition with minor external signs of wear – corners and spine bumped. No text markings. Pages yellowed. [From the Proceedings of the British Academy, Vol. IV.]