Fay zwicky (51 resultados)

Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Zwicky is one of the world's finest poets; her sophistications of form and theme remind one of Akhmatova, Szymborska, Adrienne Rich and William Blake. With poise and control, she tracks the personal encounter with the weight of history and the obligation to declare a position. - JOHN KINSELLAIn her poetry, Zwicky, the ex-concert pianist, technically adroit, dramatic and profoundly serious, is there alongside the joker, the edgy ironist making wry asides against the world, patriarchy and herself. Her formal poems sit easily beside her mostly short-lined, tightly wrought free verse. Her cadences are a delight. - KATHERINE GALLAGHER Zwicky's poems deal with such over-whelming intimations of mortality-and much more than intimations-while striving for and attaining a breathtaking authority and stubborn subjectivity of voice. - LYN MCCREDDENShe has her eye on all creation. - GEOFFREY DUTTON Zwicky is one of the world's finest poets; her sophistications of form and theme remind one of Akhmatova, Szymborska, Adrienne Rich and William Blake. With poise and control, she tracks the personal encounter with the weight of history and the obligation to declare a position. - JOHN KINSELLA Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Soft Cover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First Edition. some library marks endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: edge wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Inscribed and signed by contributing poet, Jenny de Garis. Contributors: Olive Pell, Alec Choate, Justina Williams, Elizabeth Jolley, Fay Zwicky, William Grono, Ian Templeman, Peter Bibby, Murray Jennings, Alan Alexander, Lee Knowles, Jenny de Garis, Nicholas Hasluck, Brian Dibble, Andrew Burke, Caroline Caddy, Hal Colebatch, Terry Tredrea, Philip Salom, John Catlin, W. Green, Wendy Jenkins, Philip Collier, Darrell Henry, Andrew Lansdown, and Shane McCauley. Clean, tight copy. Minor wear to cover edges.Susan Eve Barrow, Photographs.…

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: Good. No jacket. University of Queensland Press, 1981. Paperback, sq8vo, [vii],52pp. A little bumped and shelfworn, sticker. A fair copy. 0702216909/0.2au.

Softcover (Stiff Card). Condición: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. From the 1000+ volume private collection of well-known Australian poet and author Guy Weller all of which are listed or will soon be listed on this site. Includes many hardcover Collected Poems from sought-after 20th century poets from all countries. Search Mr Pickwick's store on this site under category Poetry, or else do a Keyword search for the special keyword '"pickwickpoems" to display these as an isolated group. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges foxed and browned. Illustrator: Susan Eve Barrow. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Poetry; Australia; Australian Poetry; ISBN: 0909144389. ISBN/EAN: 9780909144388. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 20846. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right. Susan Eve Barrow (ilustrador).…

Condición: New.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. pp.x+297. 21.5cm. Index. Soft covers. Ink name on half-title. Very good clean copy.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. pp.x+297. 21.5cm. Appendix. Index. Soft covers, the spine faded. A good clean copy A collection of essays on literature including essays on individual Australian authors.

Hardcover (Imitation Leather). Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage, other than spine which is faded by sun exposure. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Poetry. ISBN: 0855642351. ISBN/EAN: 9780855642358. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 23407. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean. SIGNED by the authors. Limited edition of 200 copies. Physical description; [24] pages ; 21 cm. Subjects; Australian poetry. Essays. Literature. Non fiction. Poems. poetry. Prose. 1 Kg. …

softcover. 1987. Reprint. A very good copy only marked by light partial sunfading.

Paperback. 1981. First edition. A very good copy only marked by light age tanning to the spine and blacked out previous owner details to the verso of the front wrap.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. pp.x+297. 21.5cm. Decoration on title page. Index. Hard cover in dust jacket. The spine of the jacket faded. A very good clean copy Australian identity in literature, including essays on individual Australian authors (Randolph Stow; Les Murray; H.H.Richardson; Rosmary Dobson; Clive James). …

Condición: New. In English.

Condición: New.

hardbound. Fay Zwicky's important second book (winner of the Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry) containing the title poem Kaddish, an elegy for her father who died at sea; this copy Signed, dated (May 1989) and with a gift-inscription from Zwicky 'With best wishes and thanks for making my stay in Hobart so lively and productive'; nice jacket design by Luke Perkins; text block toned, o.w. Very Good and clean throughout in Very Good dustwrapper. Dustwrapper. 52pp. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper.…

8vo, x + 80pp. Original grey-green wrappers; slight creasingtowards spine. A near-fine copy.

Octavo, x+92pp, original wrappers in dustwrapper, a near very good copy. First edition.

pp108 8vo. Original wrappers. A fine copy. First edition.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean. SIGNED by the authors. Limited edition of 200 copies. Physical description; [24] pages ; 21 cm. Subjects; Australian poetry. Essays. Literature. Non fiction. Poems. poetry. Prose. 1 Kg. …

x+297pp. 8vo. Original cloth. Near fine in dustwrapper. First edition.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Owner's inscription on front paste-down, else VG, unmarked HB; DJ-VG.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Covers & Spine: front and back showing only light scuffing & signs of handling otherwise undamaged, minimal wear at edges and corners, spine is intact and solid. Binding: firm throughout. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, top corners of a few pages have been folded as place markers, clean throughout. PLEASE NOTE: Due to this item weighing less than 500g, postage cost for international orders (i.e. not Australian) will be less than what is shown here. Please email me if you would like a quote. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks.…

First edition. 106 pp w/notes. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. Her third collection of poems. Dated (August 1990) and warmly INSCRIBED by Zwicky to a well-known SF bay area painter.

Large octavo paperback, 388 pages, a near fine copy. First edition.

pp52, 8vo,cloth. Fine in dust jacket. Winner of the Kenneth Slessor prize for poetry. First edition The scarcer hardcover issue.