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French Poetry
1989 96 pages
paperback
Rare & collectible "Montague's Rough Field is a remarkable primer for those who would truly understand the division of Ireland today." James Coleman, The Compass "John Montague's The Rough Field is a kind of 'state of the nation' poem, built up of visions and glimpses of locality, legend, and history, and as such it is astonishingly successful; moving, too, and as soundly crafted as the rosewood fiddle which seems to play with mourning sweetness in the margins." - John Bayley, The New York Review
$ 35.00
1984 84 pages
paperback
Rare & collectible "Montague's Rough Field is a remarkable primer for those who would truly understand the division of Ireland today." James Coleman, The Compass "John Montague's The Rough Field is a kind of 'state of the nation' poem, built up of visions and glimpses of locality, legend, and history, and as such it is astonishingly successful; moving, too, and as soundly crafted as the rosewood fiddle which seems to play with mourning sweetness in the margins." - John Bayley, The New York Review
$ 50.00
1975 64 pages
Rare & collectible first edition A Slow Dance was the first volume published by Wake Forest University Press, a joint publication with The Dolmen Press and Oxford University Press.
$ 50.00
1987 64 pages
paperback
Rare and collectible
$ 65.00
1980 48 pages
paperback
Rare and collectible first edition with wrapped jacket Why Brownlee Left, first published when Paul Muldoon was 29 years old, helped introduce the young poet to American readers. Many books later, the Pulitzer Prize winning poet is one of the most recognized names in contemporary poetry.
$ 75.00
1985 190 pages
clothbound
First edition, rare and collectible "A masterly production by any standard, The Price of Stone is a major event in Anglo-Irish poetry, one whose significance extends well beyond this island.... A connoisseur in selecting verbal materials, a craftsman in assembling, Murphy proves himself to be an accomplished poetic architect as well." Joseph Sendry, Irish University Review
$ 40.00
1977 54 pages
paperback, 1st ed.
Rare and collectible "Her voice and technique are so solid, so secure, and contain deep echoes of older poetry, as Irish verse tends to do." Robert Hudson, WorkingPoet.com
$ 25.00
2005 80 pages
clothbound first edition with plain vellum wrapper
Limited, signed, & numbered Short-listed for the Irish Times Poetry Now Prize
"The Irish poet Conor O'Callaghan ought to have more of a reputation here: few American poets his age (he is thirty-eight) bring to the cozy matter of domesticity so much vigor and readiness. ...The house-of-mirrors deceits and self-deceits of estranged lovers here receive full, impressive representation. ..." Poetry
$ 35.00
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