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BRACKENBURY, Alison, 1953- : SELECTED POEMS. Manchester : Carcanet Press, (1991). First edition. Inscribed, signed with forename and dated (1991) on the title-page by Alison Brackenbury. A selection of seventy-three poems from three earlier collections. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 13361 – or simply click on the button
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BUCHANAN, George (George Henry Perrott), 1904-1989 : ANNOTATIONS. Oxford : Carcanet Press, (1970). First edition : limited to 600 copies. Four poems from the Antrim-born poet. £15 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 13372 – or simply click on the button
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CAYLEY, Michael, 1950- : MOORINGS. Oxford : Carcanet Press, (1971). First edition : one of forty numbered copies (of 600) signed by Michael Cayley. His first collection – twenty-six poems. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 11039 – or simply click on the button
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DARYUSH, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Bridges), 1887-1977 : VERSES : SEVENTH BOOK. Oxford : Carcanet Press, (1971). First edition : one of forty numbered copies (of 400) signed by both Elizabeth Daryush and Roy Fuller, who contributes a preface. Forty-seven poems. SOLD |
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GARFITT, Roger, 1944- : CAUGHT ON BLUE. Oxford : Carcanet Press, (1970). First edition : limited to 600 copies. Inscribed and signed by Roger Garfitt. His first collection – twenty-six poems, including “On Lily-Grained Paper, Edges Gilt”, “In the Library”, “Fashion Model”, “I Came to London”, etc. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 11261 – or simply click on the button
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GARFITT, Roger, 1944- : WEST OF ELM. Cheadle : Carcanet Press, (1974). First edition. Inscribed, signed with forename and dated (1980) by Roger Garfitt on front free endpaper. A collection of thirty-one poems, including “Hares Boxing”, “B Roads”, “On Gangsdown Hill”, etc. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 11263 – or simply click on the button
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GLOVER, Jon, 1943- : OUR PHOTOGRAPHS. Manchester : Carcanet Press, (1986). First edition. His first full-length collection – a sequence of forty-seven poems, including “The Artist’s Grim Humour”, “Owning Seaweed”, “Evening in the Museum”, etc. £15 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 13905 – or simply click on the button
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HAMBURGER, Michael, 1924-2007 : OWNERLESS EARTH : NEW & SELECTED POEMS. Cheadle : Carcanet Press, (1973). First edition. Signed by Michael Hamburger on the title-page. A collection of over 100 poems. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 11380 – or simply click on the button
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JENNINGS, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Joan), 1926-2001 : MOMENTS OF GRACE. Manchester : Carcanet New Press, (1979). First edition. A collection of fifty-two poems, including “An Answer to Odd Advice”, “Channel Port Night”, “A Proustian Moment”, etc. £15 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 28064 – or simply click on the button
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JONES, Peter (Peter Austin), 1929- : SEAGARDEN FOR JULIUS. Oxford : Carcanet Press, (1970). First edition : one of forty copies (of 600) numbered, signed and dated (1970) by Peter Jones. The title sequence and twelve additional poems. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 11635 – or simply click on the button
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SISSON, C.H. (Charles Hubert), 1914-2003 : COLLECTED POEMS. Manchester : Carcanet Press, (1998). First edition of the complete collected poems, adding numerous poems from three later collections to the 1984 “Collected Poems”, as well as seventeen poems previously unpublished in book form. £15 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 28511 – or simply click on the button
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WARNER, Val (Valerie Margaret), 1946-2020 : THESE YELLOW PHOTOS. Oxford : Carcanet Press, (1971). First edition : one of forty special numbered and dated copies (of 600), signed by the late Val Warner. Her first collection — thirty poems, including “In Woolworth’s”, “Balham, Christmas”, etc. “Her poems are densely populated with contemporary London figures and features. They are often abrupt, sardonic, allusive and disabused” (Patricia Craig obituary, The Guardian, 2nd November 2020). £40 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 13205 – or simply click on the button
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WEISSBORT, Daniel, 1935-2013 : THE LEASEHOLDER. Oxford : Carcanet Press, (1971). First edition : one of forty special numbered and dated copies (of 600) signed by Daniel Weissbort. A collection of twenty-seven poems. “It’s hard to imagine how anything could be more natural, relaxed and true to the writer’s self, true to his secret, personal life than Daniel Weissbort’s poems” (Ted Hughes, with whom Weissbort founded “Modern Poetry in Translation”). £40 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 13214 – or simply click on the button
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WELLS, Robert, 1947- : THE WINTER’S TASK : POEMS. Manchester : Carcanet New Press, (1977). First edition. His first collection – fifty-seven poems – man in a landscape. Loosely inserted is an interesting single-page 1985 signed letter (partly typed and partly autograph) from Wells to Alan Hancox, concerning Richard Jefferies, George Sandys, Peter Levi, etc. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 13216 – or simply click on the button
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WILMER, Clive, 1945- : THE DWELLING-PLACE. Manchester : Carcanet New Press, (1977). First edition. Inscribed, signed and dated (1980) by Clive Wilmer on the title-page. His first collection – thirty-three poems, including “Chiaroscuro”, “The North Legion”, “To the Undeceived”, etc. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 18208 – or simply click on the button
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