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The glory in a fossil: new poems and old favourites
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15314
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2008
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2008 April PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2008
- Physical Description
- 16p
- Notes
- Contents: Incident for Katherine (p. 3); A portrait for Mariko and Natsuko (p.3); Tableau for Annalee Westheim (p.4); Portrait for Garrison Upham (p.5); Portrait for Kristelle Dejeune (p. 6); Noctuary for Lazenby Horton (p. 6); Penultimate Tableau for Kristelle (p. 7); Poem dedicated to Helen Wells (p.7); Tableau for Etherspear Wugbyson (p.10); Noctuary for Lousandra Ellerton (p. 10); Nocturne for Amanda (reprint) (p. 11); At the Tea House (reprint) (p.12); Portrait for Leonora (reprint) (p.13); Letter to Wallace (reprint) (p. 14); Another portrait for Maria (reprint) (p.15); Summer carnival (reprint) (p. 16)
- Cover: photograph by author in 1979 of fossil coral (Lithostrotionella) near summit of Mount Stoney Squaw
- Accession Number
- 2015.8397 (2 copies)
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2008 April PAM
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All the universe of sight : more poems by Gordon Burles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12991
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2006 April PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 30p
- Notes
- Contents: (one copy signed by author); Portrait of old age (revision of poem previously titled “Portrait for Sandra) (p.1); I’ll call the surveyor tomorrow (revision)(p.2); Noctuary for Helena Saddington (revision) (p.3); August at the Cemetery Tea House (p.4); After the holiday(for Jenna)(p.5); A portrait for Victoria (p.5); Noctuary for Jacobson Penner (p.6); Metropolis (for Leanna)(p.6); Noctuary for Lathom Crittenden (p.7); Noctuary for Lathom Srigley (p.7); Tableau for Nigel Dunn (p.8); Esplanade of divinity (for Gisela) (p.8); Daydream (for Kathleen)(p.9); Ode to Natalie (p.9); Story for Etherspear Ghently (p.10); Noctuary for Hermione Grafton (p.11); Otter Street (for Miranda)(p.11); A lament in March (p.12); The Saturday adventure (p.13); Ode to a sunny day (p.14); Penultimate letter to Kezia Upton (p.14); An incident in early June (p.15); One vernal portrait for Mary (p.16); One more portrait for Bridget Hawthorne (p.17); Another memoir for Nathan (p.18); A noctuary for Andzia (p.19); One portrait for Nigel Westfall (p.19); A portrait for Nigel Westlock (p.20); That old Tyrolean dream (p.21); Carrot Creek (for Jane)(p.22); Tableau in the desert (p.23); Portrait of July for Wallace (p.23); The warning (for Astrid)(p.24); The great trash dump(p.25); Ah, when I was young (p.26); The things that are no more (revision)(p.26); Another noctuary in memory of her (revision)(p.27); Tableau for Jessop Dunn-Easton (p.28); Experience in November (for Kazimiera)(p.28); Last narrative for Lilia (p.29); Autumn vision (for Nathaniel)(p.29); Not long after her funeral (p.30)
- Cover: photograph by author looking south from Mount Thompson in evening in 1979; Mount Hector in distance on left; Margo McTaggart standing on other peak of Thompson on right
- Accession Number
- 7629 (2 copies)
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2006 April PAM
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An ammonite amid flowers : new poems and old favourites
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15321
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2009
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2009 June PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2009
- Physical Description
- 12p
- Notes
- Contents: End of a love affair (p.3); Poem in spring for Lucinda Mayhope (p.3);Meditation in spring (p.4); Incident in late May (p.5); We are etched upon darkness (p.6); A Banff moment (p.7); Memoir for Kathleen and Mary (reprint) (p.8); Some kind of Saturday (reprint) (p.9); Another portrait for Pat (reprint) (p.10); Nocturne for Kathleen (reprint) (p.11); Noctuary for Kathleen (reprint) (p.12)
- Cover: photograph by author of Triassic ammonite in flower bed at home of Kenneth Bunn in Banff
- Accession Number
- 2015.8397 (2 copies)
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2009 June PAM
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An avenue without end : more poems by Gordon Burles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12844
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2005 Oct PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 32p
- Notes
- Contents: (one copy signed by author); Incident for Jennifer Weston (p.3); A portrait in June (p.4); One portrait for Basil Roehampton-Northrup (p.5); Adventure for Natalia Von Humboldt (p.6); Sermon for Leander Oldstone (p.7); Tableau for Natalie Westbrook-Wassermann (p.7); Noctuary for Wyndham Saddington (p.8); Portrait of summer for Adrian (p.8); Portrait for Elmira Bracebridge (p.9); Tableau for Littleton Sundergaard (p.10); Portrait for Halliwell Dunn (p.10); Letter to Eleanor de Vavenarches (p.11); Noctuary for Ada Westfall (p.12); Portrait of a June morning (p.12); The elderly alpinist (p.13); Tableau for Ilya Gunning (p.14); Poem for householder (p.14); Memoir for Lathom Dunn (p.15); September dialogue (revision)(p.15); Tableau for Sandeman Westbrook (p.16); Another reckoning (p.16); One portrait for Lorna (revision)(p.17); The Cave and Basin (p.18); Long ago (for John) (p.18); Darkling meditation (p.19); One more narrative for Pelagia Sunderland (p.19); Larch Valley (for Judd) (p.20); Valencian interlude (p.21); Walter Phillips’ last dream (p.22); Life in three-quarter time (p.23); Noctuary for Alma Tidswell (p.24); Noctuary for Melinda Dunn (p.25); Tableau for Jackson Weston-Murtha (p.25); Plato’s last night-dream (p.26); Memoir for Jacob Boulton-Smith (p.26); Crossing that pass (p.27); Stewart Canyon adventure (p.28); Another portrait for Eva (revision) (p.29); Tableau for Jason, Greg and Wellington (p.30); Tableau for Jack Dunn-Bridgeman (p.31); The second portrait for Miyuki (p.32)
- Cover: photograph by author of lane joining Otter street and Muskrat St. in 100 block; looking west from Otter street
- Accession Number
- 7612 (2 copies)
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2005 Oct PAM
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The closing of many doors : more poems by Gordon Burles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13128
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2006 May PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 28p
- Notes
- Contents: (both copies signed by author); Penultimate tableau for Nathan Ostgaard (p.3); Tableau for Exeter Sentance (p.3); Noctuary for Tanya Everson (p.4); Tableau for Muriel Eastmonde (p.5); The second portrait for Miyuki Sato (revision)(p.6); Meditation for Eli Braunshweig (p.7); Letter to Latimer Sansonby (p.7); Noctuary for Louis Sexton (p.8); Tableau for Nigel Wakelyn (p.9); Tableau for Jim and Kay Burles (p.9);Penultimate Noctuary for Hermione Fenton (revision of poem previously titled “Noctuary for Hermione Fenton)(p.10); Letter to Audrey Cawthorne (p.11); A drop of rain is the truth (p.12); Another portrait for Nigel Upton (p.12); One portrait for Annabelle Luscar (p.13); Another September adventure (p.14); September entreaty (for Louise) (p.14); Tableau for Vincent (p.15); Another portrait of October (p.15); One more narrative for Barrymore Hamilton (p.16); Yes, rejoice—we conquer! (p.17); Memoir for Lucinda, Nigel, and Helen (p.17); Memoir for Lathom Dunn (p.18); On Cascade Mountain (p.19); Another adventure in August (p.20); One more portrait for Nathaniel Von Ostmark(p.20); Portrait for Gertrude Morstein (p.21); Experience near Banff (p.21); Melancholy moments (p.22); A wind-song (p.22); The honeysuckle (p.23); Banff, 1900 (p.24); The cherry tree (p.24); Yearnings in springtime(p.25); Portrait for springtime (p.26); Tableau for Nathaniel Dunstan (p.27); Episode in spring (for Kathleen)(p.27); A letter to Katharine (p.28)
- Cover: photograph by author of Kay and Jim Burles on horseback along Carrot Creek circa 1990; buttress of Mount Peechee in background
- Accession Number
- 7637 (2 copies)
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2006 May PAM
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The dolorous rain : some favourite Cemetery Tea House poems
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15316
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2008
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2008 Sep PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2008
- Physical Description
- 16p
- Notes
- Contents: (both copies signed by author); Portrait for Andalusia Himmelfarb (p.3); Tableau for Nathan Slingsby-Rothenburg (p. 4); Tableau for Marion Estabrook (p. 5); Portrait for Annalee Niverville (p. 6); Tableau for Miranda Costain (p. 7); Tableau for Ethel Harrow-Blakiston (p.8); Portrait for Eustace Lathomson (p.9); Incident for Nate Garson (p.10); Ripeness is all (reprint) (p. 11); October (reprint) (p.11);Portrait for Bronwen (reprint) (p. 12); Portrait for Andzia Norfolk (reprint) (p. 13); Portrait of evening (reprint) (p. 14) ; Portrait for Nathaniel Sandringham (reprint) (p. 15); One more portrait of August (reprint) (p. 16)
- Cover: photograph of (left to right) Stan Ward, Bill Ward, Kay Ward (author’s mother), and Annie Ward on top of Sulphur Mountain in about 1921; photographer unknown; children of William and May Ward
- Accession Number
- 2015.8397 (2 copies)
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2008 Sep PAM
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If there were gods : more poems
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15317
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2008
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2008 Nov PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2008
- Physical Description
- 16p
- Notes
- Contents: (both copies signed by author); Autumn tempest (p.3); Tableau for Nadine Portabella (p.4); Exhortation for Nigel (p.5); Portrait of spring for Gogie (p.6); Reflection for Mieumieu (P.7); Incident for Marygale (p.8); Noctuary for Amanda Westby(revision)(p.8); In the city’s outskirts (p.9); With Mr. Sanson (revision from The Old Cabin) (p.10-11); Mrs. Lewthwaite’s summer (revision from Crossing the Pass) (p.12); Portrait of October for Julie (p.13); Letter to an old acquaintance (p.14); Tableau for Beckwith Annistorn (p.15); Portrait of afternoon for Suzanne (p.16)
- Cover: photograph by author of cirrus cloud above outlier of Mount Hector; taken from Mosquito Creek, possibly in 1979
- Accession Number
- 2015.8397 (2 copies)
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2008 Nov PAM
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The jagged harmony : more poems by Gordon Burles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12845
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2005 Mar PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 31p
- Notes
- Contents: (one copy signed by author)Portrait of old age for Lousandra (p.2); Banff (for Kathleen)(p.3-4); Thoughts in solitude (p.5); A beautiful day (p.6); Poem for a friend (p.6); Along Muskrat Street (p.7); Some vision for Kezia Scopes-Turner (p.8); Mortality (for Jane)(p.8); Epiphany in late June (for Sandra) (p.9); The photograph (p.9); Along the Spray River (p.10); The winter adventure (for Simon)(p.10); Penultimate narrative for Lilia Westerlove (p.11); Indeed, time is no dream (p.12); Last letter to Kezia(p.13); Portrait for Kenneth (p.14); Late summer wooing (p.14); Adventure for Lucinda (p.15); Exhortations for Lydia (p.15); An incident on Muskrat Street (p.16); Noctuary for Jane Sibley (p.16); A letter to Dawson Micawber (p.17); Winter portrait for Kay (p.18); Tableau for Jake Wallace (p.18);Narrative for Hladislaw Winnton (p.19); Another autumn portrait (revision)(p.20); Letter to Nathaniel Applewhaite (p.21); Tableau for Vergil Summersby (p.22); Tableau for Natalie Everton (p.22); Memoir for Muriel Easton-Considine(p.23); Tableau for Jackson Saddington (p.24); The joy is in the nihility (p.25); Noctuary in late autumn (p.25); One portrait for Menander (p.26); Final encounter in summer (p.27); An incident for Kara Weston-Blacklock (p.28); Another portrait of August for Rachel (p.28); Noctuary for Helena Saddington (p.29); Portrait for George Leander (p.30); Tableau for Manyusya Hesseltine (p.31); Noctuary near winter’s close (p.31)
- Cover: photograph of author on Storm Mountain by Toni Demuy, circa 1974
- Accession Number
- 7612 (2 copies)
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2005 Mar PAM
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The joy of poetry : new works by Gordon Burles plus some favourites from other authors
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15315
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2008
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2008 July PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2008
- Physical Description
- 16p
- Notes
- Contents: (both copies signed by author); Poem dedicated to Kristelle (p. 3); Tableau for Caulder Hallamson (revision) (p. 3); Another tableau for Jason Dunning (revision) (p.4); Letter to Samantha Westhampton (p. 4); Incident in June for Natali (revision) (p. 5); One Vernal Portrait for Mary (revision) (p. 6); Tableau for Jansen Vanderveen (p.7); Portrait in June for Amanda Upton (p.8); The owl (by Edward Thomas) (p. 9); The bridge (by Edward Thomas) (p.10); The dark forest (by Edward Thomas) (p.10); The shadowy horses (by W.B. Yeats) (p. 11); Hound voice (by W.B. Yeats) (p.12); Nobody Comes (by Thomas Hardy) (p. 13); Anthem for doomed youth (by Wilfred Owen) (p. 14); Piano (by D.H. Lawrence) (p. 15); Cold are the crabs (by Edward Lear) (p. 16)
- Cover: photograph of statue of Apollo, Greek god of poetry, provided by graphic designer, Crystal Harvey
- Accession Number
- 2015.8397 (2 copies)
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2008 July PAM
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Laneways of humanness : new poems and revisions
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15313
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2008
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92 2008 Feb PAM
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff : Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 2008
- Physical Description
- 16p
- Notes
- Contents: (both copies signed by author); Now you are famous, darling (revision)(p.2); A portrait for Jansen Westermere (p. 3); Christmas letter to Kathleen (p. 5); Vision for Audrey Semple (revision) (p.6); Adventure for Natalia Von Humboldt (revision) (p. 7); The camp trip (revision) (p. 8); December interment (revision) (p.9); Portrait for Augustus Honegger (revision) (p.10); Portrait for Westermere Beckwith (revision) (p. 11); Portrait for Heather (revision) (p.12); Adventure for Lucinda (revision) (p. 13); Exhortations for Lydia (revision)(p.14); Another letter to Kay (revision) (p. 14); Portrait for Wallace Black (revision) (p.15);Letter to Samantha Wisterbeck (p. 16); Aah, westward to Quinquagesima! (revision) (p. 16)
- Cover: photograph by Christine Thel of Banff of alley east of two hundred block of Otter Street in Banff, looking north
- Accession Number
- 2015.8397 (2 copies)
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- 05.1 B92 2008 Feb PAM
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