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Product Description: Illustrated by Sheri Skelton

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9781463577537 | Lrg blg edition (Createspace Independent Pub, July 12, 2011), cover price $9.97 | About this edition: Illustrated by Sheri Skelton

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9781894800679 | Ekstasis Editions, November 9, 2005, cover price $16.95

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Product Description: Book by Skelton, Robin

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9780921215844 | Ekstasis Editions, November 1, 2002, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Book by Skelton, Robin

Product Description: In his new book, Robin Skelton speculates on an alternate past, an ancestry that might have been -- or was, perhaps, forgotten. It is a revisioning of our origins, back to the roots of shamanism and the beginnings of mythology. True magic and harmony with nature undergo displacement by violent ambition and abstract thought, driving a wedge between the unity of Woman and Man...read more

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9780888782717 | Trifolium Books Inc, November 1, 2002, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: In his new book, Robin Skelton speculates on an alternate past, an ancestry that might have been -- or was, perhaps, forgotten.

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9780919345904 | Phoenix Pub, March 1, 1997, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In his new book, Robin Skelton speculates on an alternate past, an ancestry that might have been -- or was, perhaps, forgotten.

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Product Description: In this collection of English poems in traditional Japanese forms, Robin Skelton links Vancouver Island and the other islands of the Pacific Northwest with the floating world of Japan. An exploration of Sedoka, Dodoitsu, Choka, Somonka, Katauta, Waka, Renga, Mondo, Imayo, Tanka and Haiku - some of which have only rarely, if ever, been explored by a Western poet - Skelton's virtuosity is be heard on every page...read more

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9780921215639 | Ekstasis Editions, November 1, 2002, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In this collection of English poems in traditional Japanese forms, Robin Skelton links Vancouver Island and the other islands of the Pacific Northwest with the floating world of Japan.

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Product Description: One Leaf Shaking is the first collection of Robin Skelton's later poetry written and compiled during the 1980s when he was both at the apex of his career and revered for his standing in academic circles. Poems included in this volume are taken from four titles previously published by Sono Nis, Oolichan and Porcupine's Quill―Landmarks, Limits, Distances and Opening―and attests to his incredible range and prolific talent...read more

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9780888783707 | Dundurn Pr Ltd, April 1, 2000, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: One Leaf Shaking is the first collection of Robin Skelton's later poetry written and compiled during the 1980s when he was both at the apex of his career and revered for his standing in academic circles.

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Product Description: A Handbook of Invocations, Blessings, Protections, Healing Spells, Love Spells, Binding and Bidding. The author sets out to prove that spell-making is a skill and can be learned by anyone with sufficient psychic energy and powers of concentration...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780919345218 | Reprint edition (Phoenix Pub, May 1, 1997), cover price $11.50 | About this edition: A Handbook of Invocations, Blessings, Protections, Healing Spells, Love Spells, Binding and Bidding.

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Product Description: Translations by David Gascoyne of: Guillaume Apollinaire, André Breton, Blaise Cendrars, René Char, Xie Chuang, René Daumal, Yves de Bayser, Robert Desnos, André du Bouchet, Paul Eluard, Pierre Emmanuel, Jean Follain, Benjamin Fondane, André Frenaud, Eugène Guillevic, Maurice Henry, Friedrich Hölderlin, Georges Hugent, Edmond Jabès, Max Jacob, Pierre Jean Jouve, Valery Larbaud, Giacomo Leopardi, Stéphane Mallarmé, Loys Masson, O...read more
By Alan Clodd (editor), David Gascoyne (editor) and Robin Skelton (editor)

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9781870612333 | Enitharmon Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Translations by David Gascoyne of: Guillaume Apollinaire, André Breton, Blaise Cendrars, René Char, Xie Chuang, René Daumal, Yves de Bayser, Robert Desnos, André du Bouchet, Paul Eluard, Pierre Emmanuel, Jean Follain, Benjamin Fondane, André Frenaud, Eugène Guillevic, Maurice Henry, Friedrich Hölderlin, Georges Hugent, Edmond Jabès, Max Jacob, Pierre Jean Jouve, Valery Larbaud, Giacomo Leopardi, Stéphane Mallarmé, Loys Masson, O.

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Product Description: In this delightful collection of animal fables, Robin Skelton transports young readers back to &#quot;long long ago" an ancient and fabulous time. These humorous stories offer solutions to such difficult questions as "Why does the ostrich bury its head in the ground?" Long Long Ago takes children into a wonderful world of fantasy and yet—as always with Skelton—the tales have unexpected endings...read more
By Pamela Breeze Currie (illustrator) and Robin Skelton

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9780921870364 | Ronsdale Pr, September 1, 1996, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: In this delightful collection of animal fables, Robin Skelton transports young readers back to &#quot;long long ago" an ancient and fabulous time.

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9780921870340, titled "The Edge of Time: Poems and Translations" | Ronsdale Pr, September 1, 1995, cover price $12.95

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Product Description: This text attempts to answer many of the most frequently asked questions about witchcraft, as well as providing both detailed instructions for all the rites and festivals of the witch's calendar and a section on spells and talismans which explains the nature and use of magic, raging from healing and relieving stress to creating love spells and curing obsessions...read more

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9780806516745 | Citadel Pr, September 1, 1995, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This text attempts to answer many of the most frequently asked questions about witchcraft, as well as providing both detailed instructions for all the rites and festivals of the witch's calendar and a section on spells and talismans which explains the nature and use of magic, raging from healing and relieving stress to creating love spells and curing obsessions.

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Product Description: Book by Skelton, Robin
By Robin Skelton and Sylvia Skelton (illustrator)

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9780888783097 | Beach Holme Pub Ltd, March 1, 1993, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Book by Skelton, Robin

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Product Description: This volume of 44 poems, in worksheets and notebook form, are presented with a brief introduction and notes.

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9780571167456 | Faber & Faber, January 1, 1993, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: This volume of 44 poems, in worksheets and notebook form, are presented with a brief introduction and notes.

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Product Description: A new formalism, a new spiritualism waits on the horizon. Always at the forefront, Robin Skelton takes up some of the oldest and most rigorous poetic forms to shape them to new ends. Here is an embarrassment of riches—villanellas, sestinas, sonnets, rondeaus, gloses, cinquains, and even arcane Welsh forms—to delight the most discerning of readers...read more

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9780921870203 | Ronsdale Pr, September 1, 1992, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A new formalism, a new spiritualism waits on the horizon.

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Product Description: In this collection of witty and trenchant aphorisms, Robin Skelton draws on the cynicism of La Rochefoucauld, the Aufklärung insights of Lichtenberg and the devilish wiles of Ambrose Bierce to provide Canada with its own "devious dictionary...read more

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9780921870074 | Ronsdale Pr, September 1, 1992, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: In this collection of witty and trenchant aphorisms, Robin Skelton draws on the cynicism of La Rochefoucauld, the Aufklärung insights of Lichtenberg and the devilish wiles of Ambrose Bierce to provide Canada with its own "devious dictionary.

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Product Description: Spain, tr Robin Skelton

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9780920717653 | Guernica Editions, June 1, 1992, cover price $8.00 | About this edition: Spain, tr Robin Skelton

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Product Description: Book by Skelton, Robin

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9780889782471 | Arsenal Pulp Pr Ltd, April 1, 1992, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Book by Skelton, Robin

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By Robin Skelton (editor)

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9780233986463 | Andre Deutsch Ltd, January 1, 1992, cover price $22.95

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Product Description: An anthology of both traditional poems and well-known compositions, which retain traces of the old, pre-Christian religion which is essentially the worship of the goddess and her consort as well as witchcraft, traditional nature magic spells, pagan festivals and figures.

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9780140192278 | Arkana, February 1, 1991, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: An anthology of both traditional poems and well-known compositions, which retain traces of the old, pre-Christian religion which is essentially the worship of the goddess and her consort as well as witchcraft, traditional nature magic spells, pagan festivals and figures.

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9780888782892 | Beach Holme Pub Ltd, December 1, 1990, cover price $19.99

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