281. Baraka, Imamu Amiri [Jones, Le Roi] / [Coltrane, John].

Spirit Reach.

First Edition. New Ark, Jihad Productions, 1972. 13,7 x 21,3 cm. 25 pages. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of discoloration. Also contains one poem by John Coltrane.

282. Clark, Thomas A.

Tansy Buttons [Being the words of Gertrude Jekyll, replanted in the manner of Gertrude Stein].

First Edition. Nailsworth, Moschatel Press, 1980. 12,5 cm x 14 cm. 14 unpaginated pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very scarce !

283. Olson, Elder.

The Cock of Heaven.

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1940. 24,5 cm x 18,5 cm. 105 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good (clear signs of wear but overall in very good condition). Dustjacket slightly chipped. Only slightly foxed.

284. Poole, Charles Henry (editor).

A Treasury of Bird Poems.

London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Ltd. no year [c.1911]. 13.5 cm x 19.5 cm. XXVII, 511 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Gilt top edge and deckled fore and tail-edges. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some foxing to endpapers. Some untrimmed pages. Interior bright and clean. Binding of this rare volume good and firm.

285. Runeberg, Johan Ludvig.

Fänrik Ståls Sägner en Samling Sånger. Med Teckningar Av Albert Edelfelt. Swedish Text.

Helsingfors (Helsinki, Finland), Soderstrom & Co., 1925. 18.8 cm x 24.5 cm. 285 pages. With black and white illustrations. Original Hardcover. Very good condition- with only minor signs of external wear. Spine frayed and separating from book block. Corners and boards rubbed. Minor foxing to pages throughout. All edges decorated blue. Blind stamp lettering and emblem to spine and front. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

286. van Peebles, Melvin.

Baadasssss. Bible for Survival. Yo’ Own Sweetback Journal.

First Edition. Southfield, Yeah, Inc., 2004. 14 x 21 cm. Unpaginated. Approximately 100 pages. Original Softcover. In protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. With a signed dedication by the author on the first journal page.

287. Walcott, Derek.

Collected Poems: 1948-1984.

New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1985. 14 cm x 22.5 cm. XII, 516 pages. Softcover / Uncorrected page proof with original dustjacket in protective mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

288. Schweik, Susan.

A Gulf So Deeply Cut. American Women Poets and the Second World War.

Madison, The University of Wisconsin Press, 1991. 15 x 23 cm. 385 pages. Paperback. With an emotional inscription/dedication from the author to american poet, Jane Cooper. Very good condition with only minor signs of usage.

289. Lewis, Wyndham.

One-Way Song.

London, Faber and Faber, 1933. 15 cm x 23 cm. 132 pages. Original hardcover with original dustjacket in protective mylar. Volume in very good condition. Multiple small tears and missing patches from edges and spine of dustjacket. Browning of volume cover and page-edges. Two inscriptions by pre-owners.

290. [Poetry for Lovers in Doubt] – Aretino, Pietro.

Liebeszweifel, andere Liebeszweifel und lustvolle Sonette. Übersetzung aus dem Italienischen und Einleitung von M. B. Jachtheim.

No. 605 of 1000 copies of a limited edition. Hamburg, Gala Verlag, 1968. Octavo. 177 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.