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Author:ALLINGHAM HELEN & ARTHUR PATERSON:
Title:THE HOMES OF TENNYSON
Publisher:A. & C. BLACK, LONDON. 1905
Description:1ST EDITION. IN BLUE CLOTH WITH GILT TITLE. HARP AND PINK FLOWERS ON SPINE AND FRONT BOARD. RUBBED CORNERS AND USUAL FOXING. GOOD BINDING. TWENTY FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR - ONE LOOSE BY ALLINGHAM.
Price (£):69.00
Stock No:20232 Click to enquire

Author:ALMEDINGEN E. M.:
Title:THE UNNAMED STREAM AND OTHER POEMS
Publisher:1965 THE BODLEY HEAD LTD, LONDON
Description:1ST EDITION, FROM THE LIBRARY OF J B PRIESTLY. VERY GOOD HARDBACK WITH DUST WRAP.
Price (£):18.50
Stock No:23817 Click to enquire

Author:ALVAREZ A.:
Title:THE SCHOOL OF DONNE
Publisher:PANTHEON BOOKS, NEW YORK, 1961
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN GOOD DUSTWRAP. AN ANTHOLOGY OF THE WORKS OF JOHN DONNE.
Price (£):9.00
Stock No:13079 Click to enquire

Author:ARBER EDWARD (EDITOR):
Title:THE COWPER ANTHOLOGY 1775-1800
Publisher:LONDON HENRY FROWDE, 1901
Description:VERY GOOD CONDITION. GREEN EMBOSSED BOARDS, MARBLED END PAPERS. INCLUDES MATERIAL BY CONTEMPORARY POETS. BROWNING TO THE EDGES OF THE PAGES. EDITED BY PROF. EDWARD ARBER.
Price (£):11.00
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Author:ARBER EDWARD (EDITOR):
Title:THE DRYDEN ANTHOLOGY 1675-1700
Publisher:LONDON HENRY FROWDE, 1899
Description:VERY GOOD CONDITION. GREEN EMBOSSED BOARDS, MARBLED END PAPERS. INCLUDES MATERIAL BY CONTEMPORARY POETS. BROWNING TO THE EDGES OF THE PAGES. EDITED BY PROF. EDWARD ARBER.
Price (£):16.00
Stock No:18097 Click to enquire

Author:ARBER EDWARD (EDITOR):
Title:THE DUNBAR ANTHOLOGY 1401-1508
Publisher:LONDON HENRY FROWDE, 1901
Description:VERY GOOD CONDITION. GREEN EMBOSSED BOARDS, MARBLED END PAPERS. INCLUDES MATERIAL BY CONTEMPORARY POETS. BROWNING TO THE EDGES OF THE PAGES. EDITED BY PROF. EDWARD ARBER. SIGNED BY PROFESSOR ARBER.
Price (£):26.00
Stock No:18098 Click to enquire

Author:ARBER EDWARD (EDITOR):
Title:THE GOLDSMITH ANTHOLOGY 1745-1774
Publisher:LONDON HENRY FROWDE, 1900
Description:VERY GOOD CONDITION. GREEN EMBOSSED BOARDS, MARBLED END PAPERS. INCLUDES MATERIAL BY CONTEMPORARY POETS. BROWNING TO THE EDGES OF THE PAGES. EDITED BY PROF. EDWARD ARBER.
Price (£):22.00
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Author:ARBER EDWARD (EDITOR):
Title:THE JONSON ANTHOLOGY 1617-1637
Publisher:LONDON HENRY FROWDE, 1899
Description:VERY GOOD CONDITION. GREEN EMBOSSED BOARDS, MARBLED END PAPERS. INCLUDES MATERIAL BY CONTEMPORARY POETS. BROWNING TO THE EDGES OF THE PAGES. EDITED BY PROF. EDWARD ARBER.
Price (£):19.00
Stock No:18104 Click to enquire

Author:ARBER EDWARD (EDITOR):
Title:THE MILTON ANTHOLOGY 1638-1674
Publisher:LONDON HENRY FROWDE, 1899
Description:VERY GOOD CONDITION. GREEN EMBOSSED BOARDS, MARBLED END PAPERS. INCLUDES MATERIAL BY CONTEMPORARY POETS. BROWNING TO THE EDGES OF THE PAGES. EDITED BY PROF. EDWARD ARBER.
Price (£):16.00
Stock No:18105 Click to enquire

Author:ARBER EDWARD (EDITOR):
Title:THE POPE ANTHOLOGY 1701-1744
Publisher:LONDON HENRY FROWDE, 1899
Description:VERY GOOD CONDITION. GREEN EMBOSSED BOARDS, MARBLED END PAPERS. INCLUDES MATERIAL BY CONTEMPORARY POETS. BROWNING TO THE EDGES OF THE PAGES. EDITED BY PROF. EDWARD ARBER.
Price (£):11.00
Stock No:18100 Click to enquire

Author:ARBER EDWARD (EDITOR):
Title:THE SPENSER ANTHOLOGY 1548-1591
Publisher:LONDON HENRY FROWDE, 1899
Description:VERY GOOD CONDITION. GREEN EMBOSSED BOARDS, MARBLED END PAPERS. INCLUDES MATERIAL BY CONTEMPORARY POETS. BROWNING TO THE EDGES OF THE PAGES. EDITED BY PROF. EDWARD ARBER. SIGNED BY PROFESSOR ARBER.
Price (£):11.00
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Author:ARBER EDWARD (EDITOR):
Title:THE SURREY AND WYATT ANTHOLOGY1509-1547
Publisher:LONDON HENRY FROWDE, 1900
Description:VERY GOOD CONDITION. GREEN EMBOSSED BOARDS, MARBLED END PAPERS. INCLUDES MATERIAL BY CONTEMPORARY POETS. BROWNING TO THE EDGES OF THE PAGES. EDITED BY PROF. EDWARD ARBER. SIGNED BY PROFESSOR ARBER.
Price (£):16.00
Stock No:18103 Click to enquire

Author:AUSTIN ALFRED:
Title:HAUNTS OF ANCIENT PEACE
Publisher:MACMILLAN, LONDON, 1902
Description:GOOD COPY IN GOLD EMBOSSED BLUE CLOTH. POET LAUREATE 1896.
Price (£):10.00
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Author:BAKER ARTHUR E.:
Title:A CONCORDANCE TO THE POETICAL AND DRAMATIC WORKS OF ALFRED LORD TENNYSON: INCLUDING THE POEMS CONTAINED IN `THE LIFE OF ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON` & THE SUPPRESSED POEMS` 1830-1868
Publisher:1967 BARNES & NOBLE, INC. NEW YORK
Description:VERY GOOD COPY. DUSTWRAP IS EVER SO SLIGHTLY DAMAGED BUT IS PROTECTED WITH A CELLOPHONE COVER. REPRINT OF THE 1914 EDITION. OVER 1200 PAGES SO WILL INCUR EXTRA POSTAGE FOR OVERSEAS CUSTOMERS.
Price (£):50.00
Stock No:16492 Click to enquire

Author:BAKER WM. KING:
Title:PENN THE STATESMAN AND GULIELMA
Publisher:OLIPHANTS. EDINBURGH & LONDON.
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN GOLD EMBOSSED BEIGE CLOTH. ILLUSTRATED. A QUAKER IDYLL. WEAK SPINE.
Price (£):20.00
Stock No:7842 Click to enquire

Author:BEATTIE J. AND COLLINS W.:
Title:THE POETICAL WORKS
Publisher:LONDON. DAVID BOGUE 1846
Description:WITH MEMOIRS WITH THEIR LIVES AND WRITINGS BY THOMAS MILLER. ENGRAVINGS BY SAMUEL WILLIAMS FROM DRAWINGS BY JOHN ABSOLON. A VERY FINE BINDING IN FULL RED MOROCCO BY J WRIGHT. ALL EDGES GILT AND FINE GILT DECORATIONS TO BOTH BOARDS AND THE SPINE. FIVE RAISED BANDS TO THE SPINE. EXTERNALLY AND INTERNALLY VERY BRIGHT. NEAT INSCRIPTION OF PREVIOUS OWNER.
Price (£):125.00
Stock No:13200 Click to enquire

Author:BELLOC HILAIRE:
Title:VERSES AND SONNETS (first with signed letter)
Publisher:LONDON, WARD AND DOWNEY, 1896
Description:FIRST EDITION, FINE COPY WITH A SIGNED LETTER FROM BELLOC, DATED 1930, TO CHARLES WILSON CONCERNING THIS, HIS FIRST BOOK. TOGETHER WITH THE ORIGINAL GLASSERINE DUSTWRAPPER, THE BOOK BEING PRESERVED IN A QUARTER LEATHER SOLANDER BOX WITH AN ERIC QUAYLE BOOKPLATE. ALSO A LETTER FROM QUAYLE TO A. N. WILSON, THE BIOGRAPHER OF BELLOC, AND A SIGNED LETTER FROM WILSON TO QUAYLE. A UNIQUE ITEM.
Price (£):700.00
Stock No:25609 Click to enquire

Author:BENNETT J.A.W.:
Title:THE PARLEMENT OF FOULES
Publisher:OXFORD AT THE CARENDON PRESS. 1971
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN BLUE CLOTH. NO DUSTWRAP.
Price (£):26.00
Stock No:13212 Click to enquire

Author:BENTLEY H. CUMBERLAND:
Title:POEMS
Publisher:ARTHUR HUMPHREYS. LONDON. 1900
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN FADED GREEN CLOTH. GILT EMBOSSED SPINE AND FRONT BOARD. SLIGHTLY WEAK SPINE. BROWN FADED END PAPERS. 1ST EDITION.
Price (£):16.00
Stock No:12667 Click to enquire

Author:BINYON LAURENCE:
Title:THE SIRENS AN ODE
Publisher:MACMILLAN. LONDON. 1925
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD PROTECTED DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION. FOXING THROUGHOUT SOME UNCUT PAGES.
Price (£):12.00
Stock No:13419 Click to enquire

Author:BLOOMFIELD K. W.:
Title:THE HORSE THAT LAUGHED
Publisher:MELBOURNE, THE HAWTHORN PRESS, 1963
Description:FIRST EDITION, HARDBACK, 61PAGES, VERY GOOD IN DUSTWRAPPER. FROM THE LIBRARY OF J B PRIESTLEY, WITH TWO OF HIS BOOKPLATES.
Price (£):12.00
Stock No:23852 Click to enquire

Author:BLUNDEN EDMUND:
Title:A SUMMER'S FANCY
Publisher:BEAUMONT PRESS, 1930
Description:NUMBER 220 OF ONLY 325 COPIES PRINTED ON HAND-MADE PAPER. SMALL OCTAVO, GREEN DECORATED BOARDS, CLOTH SPINE, GILT TITLES. ILLUSTRATIONS DESIGNED BY RANDOLPH SCHWABE. A VERY GOOD COPY, 54 PAGES. PREVIOUS OWNER'S BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN. FROM THE LIBRARY OF DOUGLAS GRANT, CHAIR OF AMERICAN LITERATURE, LEEDS UNIVERSITY, WITH HIS SIGNATURE.
Price (£):55.00
Stock No:25191 Click to enquire

Author:BLUNDEN EDMUND:
Title:MASKS OF TIME
Publisher:BEAUMONT PRESS, 1925
Description:NUMBER 76 OF ONLY 80 COPIES PRINTED ON JAPANESE VELLUM, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ARTIST (RANDOLPH SCHWABE) AND PUBLISHER (CYRIL BEAUMONT). SMALL OCTAVO, GREEN DECORATED BOARDS, VELLUM SPINE, GILT TITLES. A VERY GOOD COPY, 58 PAGES. PREVIOUS OWNER'S BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN. FROM THE LIBRARY OF DOUGLAS GRANT, CHAIR OF AMERICAN LITERATURE, LEEDS UNIVERSITY, WITH HIS SIGNATURE.
Price (£):155.00
Stock No:25190 Click to enquire

Author:BLUNDEN EDMUND:
Title:TO NATURE
Publisher:BEAUMONT PRESS, 1923
Description:NUMBER 19 OF ONLY 80 COPIES PRINTED ON JAPANESE VELLUM, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ARTIST (RANDOLPH SCHWABE) AND PUBLISHER (CYRIL BEAUMONT). SMALL OCTAVO, GREEN DECORATED BOARDS, VELLUM SPINE, GILT TITLES. A VERY GOOD COPY, 50 PAGES. PREVIOUS OWNER'S BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN. FROM THE LIBRARY OF DOUGLAS GRANT, CHAIR OF AMERICAN LITERATURE, LEEDS UNIVERSITY, WITH HIS SIGNATURE.
Price (£):155.00
Stock No:25189 Click to enquire

Author:BRADBROOK M.C. & THOMAS M.G. LLOYD:
Title:ANDREW MARVELL
Publisher:1940 CAMBRIDGE UP, CAMBRIDGE
Description:1ST EDITION. AUTHORS FELLOWS OF GIRTON COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE . BOOK OFFERS STUDY OF ANDREW MARVELL, BOTH AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF HIS AGE AND AS INDIVIDUALLY REMARKABLE AND INCLUDES TWO PORTRAITS OF MARVELL.
Price (£):12.00
Stock No:12924 Click to enquire

Author:BROOKE STOPFORD A.:
Title:THE POETRY OF ROBERT BROWNING
Publisher:1903 ISBISTER & CO., LTD., LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY. DARK BLUE BOARDS. EARLY REPRINT. A SCHOLARLY CRITQUE.
Price (£):15.00
Stock No:5704 Click to enquire

Author:BRYDGES K.J. SIR EGERTON (EDITOR):
Title:DAVISON`S POETICAL RHAPSODY
Publisher:1814 LEE PRIOR PRESS.
Description:THREE VOLUMES BOUND IN ONE. BEAUTIFUL COPY. LEATHER CORNERS AND LEATHER SPINE. MARBLED BOARDS. SERRATED EDGES TO PAGES. ONLY 100 COPIES PRINTED. TO:- CHARLES ABBOTT, ESQ., BARRISTER AT LAW - THE COMPANION & FRIENDLY COMPETITOR OF HIS INCIPIENT STUDIES. THE ASSOCIATE OF HIS BOYISH DAYS. THE CHOSEN JUDGE OF THE LITERARY EFFORTS OF HIS FIRST MANHOOD, AND HIS LATEST ADVISER IN THE DISCHARGE OF AN IMPORTANT PUBLIC DUTY. THIS NEW EDITION OF DAVISON`S POETICAL RHAPSODY AS AN OFFERING TO THAT TASTE FOR THE SIMPLICITY OF OUR OLD LITERATURE, WHICH THE MORE SERIOUS AND PERPLEXING OCCUPATIONS OF HIS TIME CANNOT EXTINGUISH IS DEDICATED BY SAMUEL EGERTON BRYDGES. MAY NEED EXTRA POSTAGE, IF SENT OUTSIDE THE UK.
Price (£):405.00
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Author:BULLEN A.H. (EDITOR):
Title:WORKS OF THOMAS CAMPION - SONGS & MASQUES
Publisher:1903 LONDON, BULLEN
Description:1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD HARDBACK - SOME FOXING TO FIRST FEW AND SOME LAST PAGES. OBSERVATIONS IN THE ART OF ENGLISH POESY. INCLUDES ILLUSTRATIONS OF TITLE PAGE OF CAMPION'S BOOK DATED 1594 AND MASQUE OF SIR JAMES HAY.
Price (£):17.00
Stock No:12925 Click to enquire

Author:BURNS ROBERT:
Title:THE MERRY MUSES
Publisher:PRIVATELY PRINTED, 1827
Description:PRIVATE PRINTING, WITH ONLY 99 COPIES ISSUED. A CHOICE COLLECTION OF FAVOURITE SONGS GATHERED FOM MANY SOURCES. NOT FOR MAIDS, MINISTERS OR STRIPLINGS. 125 PAGES, 12 mo, HALF RED LEATHER OVER RED CLOTH (STAINING TO CLOTH UPPER BOARD), MARBLED ENDPAPERS, ALL EDGES GILT. FOXING TO PRELIMS, BUT A NICE, CLEAN AND TIGHT HANDSOME COPY. DATE ON TITLE PAGE IS 1827 BUT THIS MAY BE A MISPRINT.
Price (£):170.00
Stock No:24766 Click to enquire

Author:BYNNER WITTER:
Title:NEW POEMS 1960
Publisher:MACMILLAN. LONDON. 1960
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN SLIGHTLY WORN DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION 1960, BOOKPLATE LIBRARY OF JB PRIESTLEY
Price (£):16.00
Stock No:13409 Click to enquire

Author:BYRON LORD:
Title:POEMS OF LORD BYRON
Publisher:LONDON. THE FLORENCE PRESS. 1923.
Description:SELECTED AND ARRANGED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER WITH A PREFACE BY J C GRIERSON. THE SPECIAL EDITION, PRINTED ON HAND-MADE PAPER WITH 250 COPIES FOR SALE, THIS BEING NUMBER 207. BOUND IN HALF VELLUM OVER MARBLED BOARDS. TEG. UNTRIMMED PAGES. A VERY NICE COPY.
Price (£):155.00
Stock No:18701 Click to enquire

Author:CAMPBELL ROY:
Title:CAMPBELL: COLLECTED WORKS
Publisher:1985, A.D. DONKER, CRAIGHALL.
Description:THE COLLECTED WORKS OF SOUTH AFRICA'S MOST PROLIFIC POET. 4 VOLUMES IN TWO SLIPCASES. VOLUMES 3 AND FOUR ARE UNOPENED.
Price (£):80.00
Stock No:12895 Click to enquire

Author:CANNING GEORGE, GEORGE ELLIS & JOHN HOOKHAM FRERE:
Title:PARODIES AND OTHER BURLESQUE PIECES
Publisher:GEORGE ROUTLEDGE. LONDON. 1890
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN ILLUSTRATED GREEN CLOTH, EDITED BY HENRY MORLEY, WITH THE WHOLE POETRY OF THE ANTI-JACOBIN, THE ARMCHAIR LIBRARY, SLIGHT FOXING
Price (£):40.00
Stock No:12712 Click to enquire

Author:CHAUCER GEOFFREY:
Title:THE POETICAL WORKS OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER
Publisher:BOSTON USA, HOUGHTON MIFFLIN AND COMPANY, 1879
Description:THREE VOLUMES, BOUND IN HALF RED LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS, MARBLED ENDPAPERS AND EDGES, ELABORATE GILT TOOLING TO SPINES. FRONTISPIECE OF CHAUCER TO VOL 1. PERSONAL BOOK PLATES TO ALL VOLUMES. VOL 2 HAS WEAKNESS TO THE BINDING, SOME FADING OF THE GILT TITLES ON THE SPINE, BUT A VERY GOOD, ATTRACTIVE SET.
Price (£):115.00
Stock No:22974 Click to enquire

Author:CHILDE-PEMBERTON HARRIET L.:
Title:NENUPHAR THE FOUR-FOLD FLOWER OF LOVE
Publisher:LONDON, ARTHUR HUMPHREYS, 1911
Description:FIRST EDITION, FULL GREEN LEATHER, GILT DECORATION TO FRONT BOARD, ALL EDGES GILT, MARBLED END PAPERS. SOME RUBBING TO THE LEATHER BUT A VERY GOOD COPY IN A HANDSOME BINDING.
Price (£):115.00
Stock No:25873 Click to enquire

Author:COFFEY BRIAN (EDITED AND INTRODUCED BY):
Title:DENIS DEVLIN: COLLECTED POEMS
Publisher:1964 THE DOLMEN PRESS
Description:VERY GOOD COPY. HESSIAN BOARDS. FIRST PUBLISHED AS A SPECIAL NUMBER OF UNIVERSITY REVIEW, DUBLIN 1963. FIRST PUBLISHED IN BOOK FORM 1964. DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE IRELAND BY OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS.
Price (£):21.00
Stock No:22682 Click to enquire

Author:CONRAN ANTHONY:
Title:COLLECTED POEMS 1951-58
Publisher:CLIVE ALLISON. OXFORD. 1965
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN SLIGHTLY TORN DUSTWRAP. VOLUME ONE: EARLY POEMS.
Price (£):10.00
Stock No:12708 Click to enquire

Author:COTTON CHARLES:
Title:THE GENUINE POETICAL WORKS OF CHARLES COTTON ESQ
Publisher:1770 THOMAS ARMITAGE, LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN ORIGINAL LEATHER BOARDS. FIFTEENTH EDITION. CONTAINS: SCARRONIDES: OR, VIRGIL TRAVESTIE. LUCIAN BURLESQU`D: OR, THE SCOFFER SCOFF`D. THE WONDERS OF THE PEAK. ILLUSTRATED WITH MANY CURIOUS CUTS, ALL NEW-DESIGNED, AND ENGRAVED BY THE BEST ARTISTS.
Price (£):98.00
Stock No:23085 Click to enquire

Author:COWPER WILLIAM:
Title:COWPER'S POETICAL WORKS WITH LIFE
Publisher:1859 T. NELSON & SONS, LONDON
Description:FULL GREEN LEATHER (RATHER SCUFFED TO SPINE AND BOARDS) OTHERWISE VERY GOOD, GILT DECORATION AND LETTERING, EMBOSSED IMAGE TO FRONT AND BACK BOARDS. PERSONAL BOOKPLATE. DEDICATION INSCRIPTION DATED 1859. ILLUSTRATED WITH FINE ENGRAVINGS.
Price (£):29.00
Stock No:24685 Click to enquire

Author:COWPER WILLIAM:
Title:THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN
Publisher:LONGMAN GREEN & CO., LONDON
Description:QUARTO,BOUND IN GREEN CLOTH WITH GILT DECORATION TO FRONT BOARD. SMALL TEAR AT TOP OF SPINE, SOME WEAR TO BOARD EDGES. SOME FOXING TO FIRST FEW AND LAST PAGES. ILLUSTRATED BY H. FITZ-COOK AND ENGRAVED BY J C WHYMPER.
Price (£):29.00
Stock No:24628 Click to enquire

Author:CUMMINGS E E, DUPEE AND STADE (EDITORS):
Title:SELECTED LETTERS OF E. E. CUMMINGS
Publisher:LONDON, DEUTSCH, 1972
Description:FIRST EDITION, VERY GOOD IN PROTECTED DUSTWRAPPER. PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME ON FEP. ' WITTY, PITHY, CONCENTRATED LETTERS, AS IDIOSYNCRATIC AS THE POEMS....'.
Price (£):14.00
Stock No:26344 Click to enquire

Author:CURRIE JAMES (EDITED BY):
Title:THE WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS
Publisher:WILLIAM ALLASON AND J. MAYNARD. LONDON. 1819
Description:FOUR VOLUMES 8vo. HALF LEATHER AND MARBLED BOARDS. LEATHER IS SOUND BUT WORN. BLACK TITLE BLOCK WITH GILT EMBOSS. END PAPERS AND TITLE PAGES ARE FADED TO DARK WTIH AGE. OTHERWISE VERY CLEAN. WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE, CRITICISM ON HIS WRITINGS ETC.
Price (£):135.00
Stock No:20192 Click to enquire

Author:DALZIEL PAMELA AND MICHAEL MILLGATE (EDITED BY):
Title:THOMAS HARDY`S ' STUDIES, SPECIMENS & C.' NOTEBOOK.
Publisher:CLARENDON PRESS. OXFORD. 1994
Description:FINE HARDBACK IN BLACK CLOTH - NO DUSTWRAP. THE IMPORTANCE OF `STUDIES , SPECIMENS ETC.`NOTEBOOK CAN SCARCELY BE EXAGGERATED. ALTHOUGH NOT ONE OF THE DIARY-NOTEBOOKS, IT STANDS ALMOST ALONE AS A WITNESS TO HARDY`S EXERTIONS AND ASPERATIONS IN THE MID 1860`S. WHILE THE NOTEBOOK CONTAINS NO DRAFTS OF ACTUAL POEMS, IT IS OF EXTRAORDINARY INTEREST AS PROVIDING DETAILED EVIDENCE OF THE WAYS IN WHICH HARDY WAS SEEKING TO PROVIDE HIMSELF WITH A POETIC BACKGROUND AND EDUCATING HIMSELF IN POETIC TECHNIQUES.
Price (£):185.00
Stock No:19030 Click to enquire

Author:DAVISON EDWARD:
Title:HARVEST OF YOUTH
Publisher:HARPER BROTHERS. NEW YORK & LONDON. 1926
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN BROWN CLOTH - NO DUSTWRAP. WHITE TITLE BLOCK ON SPINE AND FRONT BOARD. 1ST EDITION. DEDICATED TO J.B. PRIESTLEY AND INSCRIBED TO HIM BY THE AUTHOR. WITH 2 COPIES OF EXPLANATION. JBP BOOKPLATE ON FEP.
Price (£):55.00
Stock No:13417 Click to enquire

Author:DE MUSSETT ALFRED:
Title:POESIES COMPLETES
Publisher:FRANCE. BIBLIOTHEQUE DE LA PLEIADE. 1957
Description:SMALL OCTAVO. FULL DARK GREEN LEATHER. INDIA PAPER. IN CARD SLIPCASE. PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME ON FEP. A VERY NICE COPY.
Price (£):18.00
Stock No:23581 Click to enquire

Author:DE VRIES LEONARD:
Title:FLOWERS OF DELIGHT: AN AGREEABLE GARLAND OF PROSE AND POETRY
Publisher:1965 DOBSON BOOKS, LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. EMBELLISHED WITH SOME 750 ELEGANT WOODCUTS AND ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD AND COPPER OF WHICH UPWARDS OF 125 ARE NEATLY COLOURED. SELECTED WITH GREAT CARE FROM BOOKS FOR JUVENILE MINDS: 1765-1830. DESIGNED BY ERIC AYERS.
Price (£):22.00
Stock No:19094 Click to enquire

Author:DOUGLAS JAMES:
Title:THEODORE WATTS-DUNTON POET NOVELIST CRITIC
Publisher:HODDER & STOUGHTON. LONDON. 1904
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN BLUE CLOTH - GILT TITLE ON SPINE AND FRONT BOARD. NO DUSTWRAP NEW END PAPERS .
Price (£):40.00
Stock No:12862 Click to enquire

Author:DRYDEN JOHN:
Title:SONGS AND POEMS OF JOHN DRYDEN
Publisher:THE GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. 1957
Description:CHOSEN AND INTRODUCED BY GWYN JONES. DRAWINGS IN FULL COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE BY LAVINIA BLYTHE. ONE OF 500 COPIES, DESIGNED AND PUBLISHED BY CHRISTOPHER SANDFORD, THIS BEING NUMBER 153. FOLIO, BOUND IN QUARTER LEATHER OVER GREY CLOTH. A VERY NICE COPY FROM NEWCASTLE LIBRARY, WITH A STAMP ON THE REVERSE OF THE TITLE PAGE, AN ACCESSION NUMBER ON THE SPINE AND THE SMALL REMAINS OF A LABLE ON THE FEP.
Price (£):160.00
Stock No:18704 Click to enquire

Author:DRYDEN JOHN:
Title:THE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN DRYDEN
Publisher:WILLIAM PICKERING. LONDON. 1852
Description:5 SMALL VOLUMES IN FULL BROWN LEATHER. CROSSBANDED SPINE. SLIGHTLY RUBBED AT CORNERS AND SPINE. CLEAN AND SOUND. GILT LEAF. FRONTISPIECE VOL. I. THE ALDINE EDITON OF THE BRITISH POETS.
Price (£):100.00
Stock No:18003 Click to enquire

Author:DUFFY MAUREEN:
Title:MEMORIALS OF THE QUICK AND THE DEAD
Publisher:HAMISH HAMILTON. LONDON. 1979
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN FINE PROTECTED DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION. PRICE CLIPPED.
Price (£):12.00
Stock No:13411 Click to enquire

Author:FLOWERS BETTY S:
Title:BROWNING AND THE MODERN TRADITION
Publisher:MACMILLAN. LONDON. 1976
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP.
Price (£):8.50
Stock No:6682 Click to enquire

Author:FRANCIS THOMPSON:
Title:THE WORKS OF FRANCIS THOMPSON VOLS I - III
Publisher:BURNS AND OATES, LONDON,
Description:THREE VOLUMES IN HARDBACK GOLD EMBOSSED LIGHT BROWN CLOTH. POEMS AND PROSE. LIGHT FOXING AND ALL IN GOOD CONDITION.
Price (£):35.00
Stock No:5327 Click to enquire

Author:FURSE JILL:
Title:JILL FIRSE HER NATURE AND HER POEMS 1915-1944
Publisher:MCMXLV THE CHISWICK PRESS, LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY - BEIGE HESSIAN BOARDS. ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY COPIES OF THIS BOOK WERE MADE FOR LAURENCE WHISTLER IN JULY 1945 BY THE CHISWICK PRESS IN LONDON, AND A FURTHER HUNDRED COPIES WERE MADE IN DECEMBER, 1945, OF WHICH THIS IS NUMBER 56.
Price (£):45.00
Stock No:13442 Click to enquire

Author:FURSE JILL:
Title:JILL FURSE HER NATURE AND HER POEMS 1915 - 1944
Publisher:1945 THE CHISWICK PRESS, LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN BEIGE HESSIAN BOARDS. NEAT INSCRIPTION ON F.E.P. LIMITED TO 150 COPIES
Price (£):45.00
Stock No:26424 Click to enquire

Author:GILFILLAN GEORGE:
Title:THE POETICAL WORKS OF GOLDSMITH, COLLINS, AND T WARTON
Publisher:EDINBURGH. JAMES NICHOL. 1854
Description:VERY GOOD IN DARK BLIND STAMPED CLOTH, GILT TITLES. THE LIBRARY EDITION OF BRITISH POETS.
Price (£):23.00
Stock No:21602 Click to enquire

Author:GILFILLAN REV. GEORGE:
Title:THE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN DRYDEN
Publisher:1855 JAMES NICHOL, LONDON
Description:2 VOLUMES. WITH LIFE, CRITICAL DISSERTATION AND EXPLANATORY NOTES. VERY GOOD COPIES. DARK GREEN BOARDS. SLIGHT BUMPING TO THE CORNERS. WEAKNESS TO FRONT HINGE ON VOLUME ONE.
Price (£):35.00
Stock No:8596 Click to enquire

Author:GITTINGS ROBERT:
Title:FAMOUS MEETING
Publisher:LONDON, WILLIAM HEINNEMANN LTD., 1953.
Description:FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY WITH DUSTWRAP. POEMS NARRATIVE AND LYRIC.
Price (£):12.00
Stock No:15309 Click to enquire

Author:HANNAY PATRICK:
Title:THE POETICAL WORKS OF PATRICK HANNAY
Publisher:NEW YORK BENJAMIN BLOM, 1968
Description:FIRST PUBLISHED IN NEW YORK IN 1875. VERY GOOD HARDBACK. THE COLLECTION OF POEMS WERE FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1622.
Price (£):20.00
Stock No:18107 Click to enquire

Author:HARMER J B:
Title:VICTORY IN LIMBO - IMAGISM 1908-1917
Publisher:LONDON, SECKER & WARBURG, 1975
Description:1ST EDITION VERY GOOD HARDBACK WITH RATHER WORN DUSTWRAP. AUTHOR TRACES THE RISE OF IMAGISM THROUGH POEMS BY EZRA POUND AND T E HULME AMONGST OTHERS
Price (£):10.00
Stock No:9882 Click to enquire

Author:HART-DAVIS RUPERT (SLECTED BY):
Title:ELECTRIC DELIGHTS BY WILLIAM PLOMER
Publisher:JONATHAN CAPE. LONDON. 1978
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION. POETRY. SHORT STORIES, TRAVEL NOTES ETC.
Price (£):11.50
Stock No:21104 Click to enquire

Author:HASSALL CHRISTOPHER:
Title:CRISIS: NEW POEMS
Publisher:1939 WILLIAM HEINEMANN LTD LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY SLIGHTLY WORN DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION. COMPLETE WITH A ` J.B. PRIESTLEY` BOOKPLATE.
Price (£):11.00
Stock No:13450 Click to enquire

Author:HAWKINS JOHN:
Title:ODES FOR THE LAUREATSHIP: WITH A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE
Publisher:LONDON. JAMES RIDGWAY. 1785.
Description:FOURTH EDITION. BOUND IN MODERN CARD, PAPER LABEL ON FRONT BOARD, NEW ENDPAPERS, 131 PAGES. WEAKNESS TO TOP FRONT HINGE, BUT OVERALL A VERY GOOD COPY.
Price (£):135.00
Stock No:22195 Click to enquire

Author:HERBERT GEORGE:
Title:THE WORKS OF GEORGE HERBERT
Publisher:BELL & DALDY. LONDON. 1859
Description:TWO VOLUMES IN RED CLOTH WITH WHITE PAPER TITLE BLOCK ON SPINE. CLOTH IS RUBBED ALL ROUND. SOME FOXING.
Price (£):42.00
Stock No:12941 Click to enquire

Author:HERON-ALLEN EDWARD (TRANSLATED BY):
Title:EDWARD FITZGERALD`S RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KAYAYYAM (WITH THEIR ORIGINAL PERSIAN SOURCES)
Publisher:1899 BERNARD QUARITCH, LONDON
Description:BOUND IN GREEN CLOTH WITH GILT DECORATION TO SPINE AND FRONT BOARD - WHICH IS SLIGHTLY BENT. TOP EDGES GILT, UNCUT PAGE EDGES, SOME FOXING TO FIRST FEW PAGES AND PAGE EDGES. DECORATIONS BY ELLA HALLWARD.
Price (£):115.00
Stock No:24475 Click to enquire

Author:HOPKINS KENNETH:
Title:1: PASSAGE IN THE LIFE OF REGINALD HUNTER, 2: REFLECTIONS ON SATAN MONTGOMERY AND 3: SLIVERS OF SYNTAX
Publisher:WARREN HOUSE PRESS, 1985
Description:3 BOOKLETS:- 1 AND 2 ARE LIMITED TO 250 COPIES. PRICE IS FOR ALL THREE COPIES
Price (£):15.00
Stock No:26388 Click to enquire

Author:HOPKINS KENNETH:
Title:BY INVITATION ONLY: POEMS
Publisher:1977 WARREN HOUSE PRESS, NORFOLK
Description:VERY GOOD SOFTBACK COPY.
Price (£):5.00
Stock No:21752 Click to enquire

Author:HOPKINS KENNETH:
Title:MOOD, COMMENT AND OCCASION: POEMS
Publisher:1975 WARREN HOUSE PRESS, NORFOLK
Description:VERY GOOD SOFTBACK COPY. LIMITED TO 250 COPIES.
Price (£):6.50
Stock No:21751 Click to enquire

Author:HOPKINS KENNETH:
Title:REFLECTIONS ON SATAN MONGOMERY
Publisher:1986 WARREN HOUSE PRESS, NORFOLK
Description:VERY GOOD SOFTBACK COPY. LIMITED TO 250 COPIES.
Price (£):5.00
Stock No:21755 Click to enquire

Author:HOPKINS KENNETH:
Title:THE END OF A GOLDEN STRING
Publisher:1984 WARREN HOUSE PRESS, NORFOLK
Description:1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP WHICH HAS A VERY SMALL MARK ON THE FRONT. LIMITED TO 250 COPIES OF WHICH 250 ARE FOR SALE. THIS COPY IN NUMBER 16.
Price (£):10.00
Stock No:26366 Click to enquire

Author:HOPKINS KENNETH:
Title:THE JOURNAL OF KENNETH HOPKINS 1938-1939
Publisher:WARREN HOUSE PRESS, 1987
Description:CARD COVERS, LIMITED TO 150 COPIES, THIS BEING NUMBER 92. NEAR FINE COPY.
Price (£):15.00
Stock No:25399 Click to enquire

Author:HUGHES TED:
Title:MOORTOWN
Publisher:FABER & FABER. LONDON. 1979
Description:VERY GOOD 1ST EDITION WITH VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. NO CUTS OR INSCRIPTIONS. PAGES LIGHTLY YELOOWING AT EDGES. JACKET ILLUSTRATIONS BY LEONARD BASKIN.
Price (£):34.50
Stock No:21331 Click to enquire

Author:HUGHES TED:
Title:WHAT IS THE TRUTH? A FARMYARD FABLE FOR THE YOUNG.
Publisher:FABER & FABER. LONDON. 1984
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION. DRAWINGS BY R.J. LLOYD.
Price (£):35.00
Stock No:20721 Click to enquire

Author:HUMPHRIS EDITH AND DOUGLAS SLADEN:
Title:ADAM LINDSAY GORDON AND HIS FRIENDS IN ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA
Publisher:CONSTABLE & CO., LTD., LONDON. 1912
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN GREEN CLOTH WITH GILT TITLE AND ILLUSTRATED FRONT BOARD. NO DUSTWRAP. BIOGRAPHY AND POETRY OF ADAM LINDSAY GORDON, POET AND JOCKEY. 1ST EDITION WITH SIXTEEN SKETCHES BY GORDON AND NUMEROUS OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS. NEAT NAME IN INK ON F.E.P DATED 1914.
Price (£):28.50
Stock No:19424 Click to enquire

Author:HUNTER REX:
Title:THE SAGA OF SINCLAIR
Publisher:1981 WARREN HOUSE PRESS, NORFOLK
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP LIMITED TO 150 COPIES OF WHICH 100 ARE FOR SALE. INTRODUCTION BY KENNETH HOPLINS.
Price (£):10.00
Stock No:26387 Click to enquire

Author:HUNTER WILLIAM (EDITOR):
Title:THE ENGLISH SPENSERIANS
Publisher:UNIVERSITY OF UTAH PRESS. 1977
Description:FINE COPY IN PROTECTED DUSTWRAP. POETRY OF GILES FLETCHER, GEORGE WITHER, MICHAEL DRAYTON, PHINEAS FLETCHER AND HENRY MORE.
Price (£):47.00
Stock No:16407 Click to enquire

Author:IMELMANN I.:
Title:KLOPSTOCKS ODEN
Publisher:BERLIN. NIKOLAISCHE VERLAGS-BUCHHANDLUNG. 1891
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN MAROON CLOTH. PREVIOUS OWNER'S INSCRIPTION ON FRONT PASTE DOWN.
Price (£):11.00
Stock No:19213 Click to enquire

Author:JAGO RICHARD:
Title:POEMS, MORAL AND DESCRIPTIVE.
Publisher:LONDON. DODSLEY. 1784
Description:FIRST EDITION. BOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS. A VERY GOOD AND ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH PLATES. WITH THE BOOKPLATE OF THE PEABODY INSTITUTE, BALTIMORE. INCLUDES AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MR JAGO. 269 pp.
Price (£):230.00
Stock No:21974 Click to enquire

Author:KAZANTZIS JUDITH:
Title:MINEFIELD
Publisher:1977 SIDGWICK & JACKSON LTD., LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. SOME OF THE POEMS HAVE APPEARED IN: `THE LITTLE WORD MACHINE`, GALLERY, COUNTRY LIFE, THE ARTS COUNCIL OF GREAT BRITAIN - NEW POETRY ANTHOLOGY 2, AND FINDING FOOD (A PAMPHLET OF POEMS BY JUDITH KAZANTZIS 1975) 1ST EDITION.
Price (£):9.00
Stock No:13449 Click to enquire

Author:KEATES JOHN:
Title:KEATES' POETICAL WORKS
Publisher:LONDON. KEGAN PAUL, TENCH & CO.,1888
Description:FULL LEATHER, FINE BINDING, ELABORATE GILT DESIGN TO THE SPINE, ALL EDGES GILT. A VERY GOOD COPY. MARBLED ENDPAPERS. PRIZE BINDING FROM HARROW SCHOOL. FRONTISPIECE LINE DRAWING PORTRAIT OF KEATES. INDEX OF FIRST LINES. EDITED BY WILLIAM T. ARNOLD
Price (£):36.00
Stock No:24524 Click to enquire

Author:KENYON F.G.:
Title:THE POEMS OF BACCHYLIDES
Publisher:1897 TRUSTEES OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM
Description:VERY GOOD COPY. FROM A PAPYRUS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM. DARK RED BOARDS.
Price (£):46.00
Stock No:2044 Click to enquire

Author:KHAYYAM OMAR:
Title:RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
Publisher:LONDON, GEORGE HARRAP
Description:NO DATE BUT 1910, RED CLOTH, ELABORATE GILT DECORATION TO FRONT BOARD, UNPAGINATED, DECORATIONS AND FRONTISPIECE BY WILLIAM G EASTON. FOXING TO END PAGES, OTHERWISE CLEAN. VERY GOOD.
Price (£):85.00
Stock No:24603 Click to enquire

Author:KING JAMES 1 OF SCOTLAND:
Title:'THE KINGIS QUAIR'.
Publisher:ALEXANDER GARDNER, PAISLEY,1908
Description:VERY GOOD SOFTBACK COPY . SPINE IS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED. VERY SMALL AMOUNT OF FOXING. REPRINTED FROM THE EDITION OF 1886. A POEM WRITTEN BY THE KING.
Price (£):22.00
Stock No:12752 Click to enquire

Author:KINSELLA THOMAS:
Title:POEMS FROM CENTRE CITY
Publisher:1990 THE DEDALUS PRESS, DUBLIN
Description:VERY GOOD COPY FIRST EDITION. LIMITED TO 450 COPIES IN WRAPPERS.
Price (£):22.00
Stock No:13439 Click to enquire

Author:KRIER THERESA M.:
Title:GAZING ON SECRET SIGHTS
Publisher:U.S.A. CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESS.1990
Description:FINE COPY WITH FINE DUSTWRAP. THE AUTHOR BRINGS ATTENTION TO A MOTIF IN SPENSER'S WORK THAT OF SPYING ON INTIMACIES WHICH REFLECT HIS AWARENESS OF EXPOSURE AND SHAME IN ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND.
Price (£):16.00
Stock No:17246 Click to enquire

Author:LAMARTINE:
Title:OEUVRES POETIQUES COMPLETES
Publisher:FRANCE. BIBLIOTHEQUE DE LA PLEIADE. 1963
Description:SMALL OCTAVO. FULL DARK GREEN LEATHER. INDIA PAPER. IN (DAMAGED) CARD SLIPCASE. PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME ON FEP. A VERY NICE COPY. OVER 2000 PAGES.
Price (£):18.00
Stock No:23582 Click to enquire

Author:LAWRENCE D. H.:
Title:AMORES
Publisher:NEW YORK, B W HUEBSCH, 1916
Description:FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, BROWN CLOTH, GILT TITLES TO FRONT BOARD AND SPINE. TOP EDGES GILT. NEAT INK INSCRIPTION ON FEP. A VERY GOOD COPY. SCARCE.
Price (£):230.00
Stock No:25687 Click to enquire

Author:LAWRENCE D.H.:
Title:LOVE POEMS AND OTHERS
Publisher:1915 MITCHELL KENNERLEY, NEW YORK
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN PURPLE BOARDS WITH SLIGHTLY FADED SPINE. 1ST EDITION. NEAT INSCRIPTION ON F.E.P.
Price (£):33.00
Stock No:25610 Click to enquire

Author:LEIGH JOHN:
Title:LAYS AND LEGENDS OF CHESHIRE
Publisher:DIDSBURY E J MORTEN, 1972
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK WITH DUST WRAP. REPRINT. SOME OF THE BALLADS INCLUDED WERE ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 1861 AND 1867.
Price (£):6.00
Stock No:18333 Click to enquire

Author:LERNER LAURENCE:
Title:THE MAN I KILLED
Publisher:SECKER & WARBURG. LONDON. 1980
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION. NO INSCRIPTIONS OR CUTS.
Price (£):14.00
Stock No:21328 Click to enquire

Author:LEWIS C. DAY:
Title:COLLECTED POEMS 1929-1933
Publisher:LONDON. HOGARTH PRESS. 1945
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN FADED GREEN CLOTH. TRANSITIONAL POEM FROM FEATHERS TO IRON THE MAGNETIC MOUNTAIN. SECOND EDITION.
Price (£):8.00
Stock No:13769 Click to enquire

Author:LOWELL JAMES RUSSELL:
Title:POETICAL WORKS OF JAMES RUSELL LOWELL
Publisher:WARNE. LONDON.
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN RUBBED GREEN CLOTH WITH A WEAK SPINE. INCLUDING THE BIGLOW PAPERS, THE 'ALBION' EDITION.
Price (£):9.00
Stock No:7836 Click to enquire

Author:MACKWORTH PRAED WINTHROP:
Title:THE POEMS OF WINTHROP MACKWORTH PRAED
Publisher:EDWARD MOXON. LONDON. 1864
Description:TWO VOLUMES IN BROWN CLOTH - GILT EMBOSSED SPINE AND FRONT BOARD. SECOND EDITION. PORTRAIT FRONTISPIECE, WITH A MEMOIR BY THE REV. DERWENT COLERIDGE.
Price (£):60.00
Stock No:18006 Click to enquire

Author:MACNEILL H.:
Title:THE POETICAL WORKS OF HECTOR MACNEILL
Publisher:EDINBURGH 1812
Description:THIRD EDITION. CORRECTED AND ENLARGED. TWO VOLUMES - SMALL OCTAVO. FINELY REBOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS. A VERY HANDSOME SET.
Price (£):90.00
Stock No:13182 Click to enquire

Author:MANN ARTHUR:
Title:LATHKILL DALE: BOSTON STUMP (ST. BOTOLPH`S)
Publisher:ARTHUR MANN
Description:VERY GOOD SMALL BOOK IN BROWN CLOTH. FOREWORD BY R. PURSGLOVE ESQ., B.SC. BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. ALSO SAME BOOK IN RED CLOTH.
Price (£):8.50
Stock No:10732 Click to enquire

Author:MANNING-SANDERS RUTH:
Title:PAGES FROM THE HISTORY OF ZACHY TRENOY
Publisher:CHRISTOPHERS. LONDON. NO DATE
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD PROTECTED DUSTWRAP. SOME UNCUT PAGES. 1ST EDITION.
Price (£):60.00
Stock No:13412 Click to enquire

Author:MANT RICHARD:
Title:THE POETICAL WORKS OF THE LATE THOMAS WARTON B.D.
Publisher:OXFORD AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1969
Description:TWO VOLUMES IN RED CLOTH - TOGETHER WITH MEMOIRS OF HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS, AND NOTES. REPRINT. FIFTH EDITION, CORRECTED AND ENLARGED TO WHICH ARE NOW ADDED INSCRIPIONUM ROMANARUM DELECTUS, AND AN INAUGURAL SPEECH AS CAMDEN PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED TOGETHER WITH MEMOIRS OF HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS, AND NOTES, CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY.
Price (£):40.00
Stock No:21200 Click to enquire

Author:MARITAIN RAISSA:
Title:PATRIACH TREE
Publisher:WORCESTER' STANBROOK ABBEY PRESS. 1965
Description:MINT COPY IN QUARTER LEATHER WITH JAPANESE SIDES AND ENDPAPERS BY GEORGE PERCIVAL WITH VERY GOOD SLIP CASE. TEG. TEXT IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH, TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY A BENEDICTINE OF STANBROOK. LIMITED EDITION OF 550 COPIES OF WHICH THIS IS No. 314. TITLES AND DEVICES BY MARGARET ADAMS.
Price (£):174.00
Stock No:13482 Click to enquire

Author:MASON W.:
Title:THE POEMS OF MR GRAY. TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED MEMOIRS OF HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS.
Publisher:LONDON. H HUGHS. 1775
Description:THE SECOND EDITION. BOUND IN FULL LEATHER, RAISED BANDS, FRONTISPIECE OF GRAY. A VERY GOOD COPY, TIGHT BINDING, CLEAN CONTENTS, SOME RUBBING TO THE SPINE AND CHIPPING TO THE TOP OF THE SPINE. CONTAINS THE MEMOIRS (416 PAGES INCLUDING THE CONTENTS) AND THE POEMS (109 PAGES INCLUDING NOTES).
Price (£):210.00
Stock No:18670 Click to enquire

Author:MILES ALFRED (EDITOR):
Title:THE POETS AND THE POETRY OF THE CENTURY. ROBERT BRIDGES AND CONTEMPORARY POETS
Publisher:LONDON. HUTCHINSON AND CO.
Description:NO DATE - BUT EDWARDIAN. VERY GOOD COPY IN ORIGINAL OLIVE GREEN BINDING, GILT LETTERING, TEG. CONTAINS POEMS BY A WIDE RANGE OF VICTORIAN POETS.
Price (£):40.00
Stock No:13988 Click to enquire

Author:MILNE EWART:
Title:JUBILO POEMS
Publisher:LONDON. MULLER. 1944
Description:FIRST EDITION, VERY GOOD IN ORIGINAL RED CLOTH.
Price (£):12.00
Stock No:22713 Click to enquire

Author:MILTON JOHN:
Title:THE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN MILTON
Publisher:LONDON. TILT AND BOGUE. 1843
Description:WITH A MEMOIR AND CRITICAL REMARKS ON HIS GENIUS AND WRITINGS BY JAMES MONTGOMERY. FIRST EDITION. TWO VOLUMES BOUND IN FULL LEATHER. ORNATE GILT DECORATION, RAISED BANDS, MARBLED ENDPAPERS. A VERY GOOD SET, WITH SOME SCRATCHING TO THE LEATHER.
Price (£):175.00
Stock No:21872 Click to enquire

Author:MITCHIE JAMES (TRANSLATION):
Title:POEMS FROM THE GREEK ANTHOLOGY
Publisher:1990 THE FOLIO PRESS, LONDON
Description:A FINE COPY. BOUND IN QUARTER CLOTH AND PATTERNED PAPER SIDES. TRANSLATED BY JAMES MICHIE, INTRODUCTION BY PETER LEVI.
Price (£):75.00
Stock No:22022 Click to enquire

Author:MOUNTAIN JACOB:
Title:POETICAL REVERIES 1777
Publisher:1977 WARREN HOUSE PRESS, NORFOLK
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP . FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1777. OF THIS EDITION THERE ARE 125 COPIES. INTRODUCTION BY KENNETH HOPKINS.
Price (£):10.00
Stock No:26367 Click to enquire

Author:MURRAY FRANCIS EDWIN:
Title:A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AUSTIN DOBSON
Publisher:DERBY, MURRAY, 1900
Description:LIMITED EDITION OF 635 COPIES. VERY GOOD COPY WITH FRAYING TO TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE SPINE. SOME UNCUT PAGES.
Price (£):17.50
Stock No:5799 Click to enquire

Author:NICHOLS BEVERLEY (SELECTED BY):
Title:A BOOK OF OLD BALLADS
Publisher:HUTCHINSON. LONDON. 1934
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN BOWN CLOTH - SLIGHT RUBBING. GOLD EMBOSSED TITLE ON SPINE AND FRONT BOARD. 16 PLATES ILLUSTRATED BY H.M. BROCK IN COLOUR. 1ST EDITION.
Price (£):25.00
Stock No:11174 Click to enquire

Author:ORCHARD OLIVER:
Title:POEMS
Publisher:LONDON, THE UNIVERSITY PRESS,1898
Description:FIRST EDITION, ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH, 61 PAGES, GILT TITLES TO FRONT BOARD AND SPINE. ENDPAGES BROWNED BUT A VERY GOOD COPY.
Price (£):13.00
Stock No:25844 Click to enquire

Author:PALMER HERBERT:
Title:IN AUTUMN
Publisher:PRIVATELY PRINTED. LONDON.1931
Description:GOOD COPY IN FADED BEIGE CARD. NO 51 OF 250 COPIES PRIVATELY PRINTED. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. SINGLE POEM, AUTUMN
Price (£):16.00
Stock No:6764 Click to enquire

Author:PALMER HERBERT:
Title:A SWORD IN THE DESERT
Publisher:LONDON, HARRAP AND CO. 1946
Description:FIRST EDITION, HARDBACK, 95 PAGES, VERY GOOD IN TORN DUSTWRAPPER. FROM THE LIBRARY OF J B PRIESTLEY, WITH HIS BOOKPLATE.
Price (£):10.00
Stock No:23853 Click to enquire

Author:PARTRIDGE ERIC (EDITOR):
Title:THE THREE WARTONS - A CHOICE OF THEIR VERSE
Publisher:1927 THE SCHOLARTIS PRESS, LONDON
Description:SOME FOXING TO PAGE EDGES, OTHERWISE VERY GOOD HARDBACK. SOME WEAR TO DUST WRAP. SELECTED POEMS BY THOMAS WARTON THE ELDER, JOSEPH WARTON AND THOMAS WARTON THE YOUNGER.
Price (£):23.00
Stock No:22049 Click to enquire

Author:POPA VASKO:
Title:EARTH ERECT
Publisher:ANVIL PRESS POETRY. LONDON. 1973
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP WHICH IS SOUND BUT RUBBED ON EDGES. 1ST EDTION. TRANSLATED BY ANN PENNINGTON.
Price (£):22.00
Stock No:19380 Click to enquire

Author:POPE ALEXANDER:
Title:THE RAPE OF THE LOCK
Publisher:LONDON. THE FOLIO PRESS. 1989
Description:A FINE COPY, BOUND IN FEINCANVAS CLOTH WITH MOIRE SILK SIDES, HAND-MARBLED ENDPAPERS, LITHOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS BY PETER FORSTER ON ACID-FREE PAPER. THE TEXT IS TAKEN FROM VOLUME 2 OF THE TWICKENHAM EDITION. 45 PAGES.
Price (£):115.00
Stock No:22024 Click to enquire

Author:PRINCE F. T.:
Title:WALKS IN ROME
Publisher:1987 ANVIL, LONDON
Description:1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD SOFTBACK WITH SLIGHTLY WORN DUSTWRAP. POEM DESCRIBES A VISIT TO ROME BRINGING BACK MEMORIES OF FIFTY YEARS AGO, TODAY'S GRAFFITI CONTRASTING WITH MUSSOLINI'S SLOGANS.
Price (£):5.00
Stock No:14902 Click to enquire

Author:QUAINTON MALCOLM:
Title:RONSARD'S ORDERED CHAOS - VISIONS OF FLUX AND STABILITY IN THE POETRY OF PIERRE DE RONSARD
Publisher:MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1980
Description:VERY GOOD CONDITION HARDBACK AND DUST WRAP. ILLUSTRATED.
Price (£):10.00
Stock No:5844 Click to enquire

Author:RADICE WILLIAM:
Title:LOURING SKIES - POEMS 1977-81
Publisher:1985 ANVIL, LONDON
Description:1ST EDITION .VERY GOOD SOFTBACK .
Price (£):8.00
Stock No:14904 Click to enquire

Author:RASTALL H. N.:
Title:SELECTED VERSE
Publisher:1974 BOETHIUS PRESS, LEEDS
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK COPY WHICH IS SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND LIMITED TO 100 COPIES. 31 PAGES
Price (£):15.00
Stock No:976 Click to enquire

Author:RATCLIFFE UNA:
Title:FROM ALL THE AIRTS
Publisher:EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE, LONDON, 1940
Description:FIRST EDITION LIMITED TO 250 COPIES, THIS IS NO 96. BLUE CLOTH WORN SPINE IS FRAYED TOP AND BOTTOM, COVER LABEL HAS SMALL HOLE BUT NOT LOOSE.
Price (£):25.00
Stock No:4367 Click to enquire

Author:REES ENNIS:
Title:POEMS
Publisher:COLUMBIA, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA PRESS, 1964
Description:FIRST EDITION, VERY GOOD IN SLIGHTLY CHIPPED DUSTWRAPPER. FROM THE LIBRARY OF J B PRIESTLEY, WITH TWO OF HIS BOOKPLATES.
Price (£):19.00
Stock No:23914 Click to enquire

Author:REEVES JAMES:
Title:A SHORT HISTORY OF ENGLISH POETRY 1340-1940
Publisher:HEINEMANN. LONDON. 1964
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN RED CLOTH - NO DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED WITH PORTRAITS. INK INSCRIPTION FEP.
Price (£):7.00
Stock No:11173 Click to enquire

Author:RICH VERA:
Title:LIKE WATER, LIKE FIRE
Publisher:1971 GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. AN ANTHOLOGY OF BYELORUSSIAN POETRY FROM 1828 TO THE PRESENT DAY.
Price (£):8.50
Stock No:6788 Click to enquire

Author:RICHMOND OLIFFE:
Title:THAMES SYMPHONY
Publisher:LONDON MACDONALD,1947
Description:FIRST EDITION, SMALL HARDBACK, IN SLIGHTLY WORN DUSTWRAPPER. ILLUSTRATIONS BY ROLAND PYM. A FULL-LENGTH POEM OF PHILOSOPHICAL CONTENT, INSPIRED BY THE THAMES.
Price (£):11.00
Stock No:23867 Click to enquire

Author:RICHMOND OLIFFE:
Title:THE FARTHER VIEW
Publisher:CHATERSON. LONDON. 1950
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN TORN DUSTWRAP. INSCRIPTION JACQUETTA HAWKES FROM THE AUTHOR. 1ST EDITION.
Price (£):10.00
Stock No:13414 Click to enquire

Author:RITSON JOSEPH:
Title:OBSERVATIONS ON THE THREE FIRST VOLUMES OF THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH POETRY IN A FAMILIAR LETTER TO THE AUTHOR
Publisher:LONDON, STOCKDALE, 1782
Description:FIRST EDITION, REBOUND IN RECENT ATTRACTIVE MARBLED BOARDS, NEW ENDPAPERS. TITLE PAGE,49 pp. THE ATTACK ON THOMAS WHARTON'S HISTORY OF ENGLISH POETRY. THE TONE OF HIS OBSERVATIONS, IN WHICH WHARTON IS TREATED AS A PRETENDER, IS CHARGED WITH CHEATING AND LYING TO COVER HIS IGNORANCE, CAUSED A SENSATION IN LITERARY CIRCLES. RITSON WAS SAID TO HAVE DESTROYED MANY COPIES AFTER HE REPENTED HIS ATTACK, HENCE VERY SCARE.
Price (£):875.00
Stock No:24674 Click to enquire

Author:ROBERTS MICHAEL:
Title:ORION MARCHES
Publisher:1939 FABER AND FABER LTD, LONDON
Description:FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED TO THE POET E J STOVELL BY HER FATHER IN LAW, OLIVER ELTON. SLIGHTLY FADED AND SCUFFED SPINE, OTHERWISE VERY GOOD.
Price (£):23.00
Stock No:23816 Click to enquire

Author:ROBINSON HENRY MORTON:
Title:THE ENCHANTED GRINDSTONE AND OTHER POEMS
Publisher:MACDONALD. LONDON. 1952
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN PAPER AND CLOTH COVER. NO DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION.
Price (£):7.50
Stock No:7833 Click to enquire

Author:ROBINSON E. A.:
Title:ARTHURIAN POETS
Publisher:THE BOYDELL PRESS. 2000
Description:A NEW PAPERBACK OF 387 PAGES. THESE POEMS WERE FIRST PUBLISHED BETWEEN 1917 AND 1929. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JAMES CARLEY.
Price (£):10.00
Stock No:19148 Click to enquire

Author:ROBINSON ELOISE (EDITED BY):
Title:THE MINOR POEMS OF JOSEPH BEAUMONT, DD 1616-1699
Publisher:CONSTABLE & CO. LONDON. 1914
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN FADED RED CLOTH PAPER - BLOCK TITLE ON SPINE. EDITED FROM THE AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES. PORTRAIT FRONTISPIECE. 1ST EDITION. ROY FULLER'S COPY.
Price (£):69.00
Stock No:12944 Click to enquire

Author:ROGERS SAMUEL:
Title:ITALY - A POEMS AND POEMS
Publisher:LONDON. CADELL 1834 AND 1830
Description:TWO VOLUMES (ITALY A POEM) AND POEMS BOTH BOUND IN FULL HANDSOME GREEN LEATHER WITH ELABORATE GILT DECORATION TO BOTH BOARDS AND SPINES. ALL EDGES GILT. NICE TIGHT BINDINGS. SCHOOL BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN OF EACH VOLUME. FOXING THROUGHOUT. THE PRICE IS FOR BOTH VOLUMES.
Price (£):175.00
Stock No:21359 Click to enquire

Author:ROLLINS HYDER E. (EDITOR):
Title:A PEPYSIAN GARLAND: BLACK-LETTER BROADSIDE BALLADS OF THE YEARS 1595-1639
Publisher:1922 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK COPY. SERRATED EDGES TO THE PAGES. CHIEFLY FROM THE COLLECTION OF SAMUEL PEPYS.
Price (£):23.00
Stock No:12952 Click to enquire

Author:ROSSETTI CHRISTINA:
Title:THE COMPLETE POEMS OF CHRISTINA ROSSETTI. A VARIORUM EDITION.
Publisher:USA. LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS.
Description:THREE VOLUMES, FINE IN GREEN CLOTH. EDITED, WITH FULL TEXTUAL NOTES BY R W CRUMP. VOLUMES 1 AND 2 ARE 1991 REPRINTS, VOLUME 3 IS FIRST EDITION, 1990.
Price (£):115.00
Stock No:22761 Click to enquire

Author:SAMPSON JOHN:
Title:IN LIGHTER MOMENTS
Publisher:UNIVERSITY PRESS OF LIVERPOOL, HODDER & STOUGHTON. LONDON. 1932
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN RED BOARD WITH CREAM CLOTH SPINE. A BOOK OF OCCASIONAL VERSE AND PROSE. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY LAWRENCE WRIGHT. IST EDITION.
Price (£):19.00
Stock No:17140 Click to enquire

Author:SANDERS RUTH MANNING:
Title:THE CITY
Publisher:LONDON, ERNEST BENN, 1927
Description:FIRST EDITION, VERY GOOD IN HARDBACK, 80 PAGES, WITH A PROTECTIVE DUSTWRAPPER THAT HAS BROWNED.
Price (£):12.00
Stock No:23854 Click to enquire

Author:SCOTT GEORGE WALTON:
Title:ROBERT HERRICK 1591-1674
Publisher:SIDGWICK & JACKSON. LONDON. 1974
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN GREEN CLOTH - NO DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED.
Price (£):11.00
Stock No:15722 Click to enquire

Author:SCOTT SIR WALTER:
Title:ROKEBY; A POEM
Publisher:EDINBURGH, BALLANTYNE, 1813
Description:SMALL QUARTO, VERY NICELY BOUND IN FULL LEATHER, RAISED BANDS, RED LABEL, GILT TITLE. 330pp, 116pp notes, 3pp adverts. AMOURIAL BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN. SLIGHT FOXING TO EARLY PAGES, BUT A CLEAN, TIGHT AND HANDSOMELY BOUND COPY.
Price (£):230.00
Stock No:25797 Click to enquire

Author:SCOTT W.S.:
Title:THE FANTASTICKS
Publisher:JOHN WESTHOUSE. LONDON. 1945
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN FADED DUSTWRAP. DONNE. HERBERT. CRASHAEW. VAUGHAN. 1ST EDITION.
Price (£):12.00
Stock No:12709 Click to enquire

Author:SCOTT WALTER:
Title:THE VISION OF DON RODERICK; A POEM.
Publisher:EDINBURGH. JAMES BALLANTYNE AND CO. 1811
Description:FINELY BOUND IN FULL LEATHER WITH EXTENSIVE GILT DECORATION TO THE FRONT AND REAR BOARDS AND TO THE SPINE. MARBLED END PAPERS. AMORIAL BOOKPLATE OF CONON WILLIAMS ON FRONT PASTEDOWN. 122 PAGES, INCLUDING THE NOTES. SOME FOXING TO THE EARLY AND LATE PAGES BUT A VERY GOOD, CLEAN COPY. THE POEM, FOUNDED ON A SPANISH TRADITION, CONCERNS DON RODERICK THE LAST GOTHIC KING OF SPAIN.
Price (£):500.00
Stock No:17230 Click to enquire

Author:SEWELL FRANK:
Title:POEMS OF GIOSUE CARDUCCI
Publisher:1893 OSGOOD, MCILVAINE & CO LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY. WHITE SPINE , EXTENDING TO 1" OF FRONT AND BACK BOARDS.GILT LETTERING. TRANSLATED WITH TWO INTRODUCTORY ESSAYS . 1: GIOSUE CARDUCCI AND THE HELLENIC REACTION IN ITALY. 2: CARDUCCI AND THE CLASSIC REALISM.
Price (£):21.50
Stock No:11756 Click to enquire

Author:SHAKESPEARE:
Title:THE POEMS
Publisher:NEW YORK, GEORGE D. SPROUL, 1909
Description:TWO VOLUMES, PART OF THE COMPLETE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE (IN FORTY VOLUMES ) WITH ANNOTATIONS AND A GENERAL INTRODUCTION BY SIDNEY LEE. LIMITED EDITION (TO 250 SETS FOR SALE IN AMERICA AND ENGLAND). BOUND IN GREY CARD WITH BLUE SPINE. VERY GOOD SET. THE FRONTISPICE OF VOLUME 1 IS LOOSE.
Price (£):60.00
Stock No:8009 Click to enquire

Author:SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM:
Title:THE SONNETS
Publisher:THE SWALLOW PRESS, 1975
Description:FOLIO, LIMITED TO 300 NUMBERED COPIES, THIS BEING NUMBER 115. FULLY BOUND IN NIGER LEATHER BY SANGORSKI AND SUTCLIFFE, PUBLISHED BY THE SWALLOW PRESS, DESIGNED BY EDWARD BURRETT WITH DRAWINGS BY CLARKE HUTTON, WITH A PREFACE BY ROBERT GRAVES. SIGNED BY ROBERT GRAVES, EDWARD BURRETT AND CLARKE HUTTON. A FINE EXAMPLE OF A SCARCE BOOK. COMPLETE WITH ORIGINAL SLIPCASE (WORN).
Price (£):940.00
Stock No:26291 Click to enquire

Author:SHELLEY PERCY B.:
Title:REVIEW OF HOGG'S 'MEMOIRS OF PRINCE ALEXY HAIMATOFF'
Publisher:LONDON, REEVES AND TURNER, 1887
Description:THIRD EDITION, LIMITED TO 250 COPIES, CARD COVERS, 64 PAGES, UNTRIMMED PAGE EDGES, FOXING TO FRONT AND REAR END PAGES, OTHERWISE VERY GOOD.
Price (£):14.00
Stock No:24990 Click to enquire

Author:SINGLETON FRANK:
Title:AS CHIMNEY-SWEEPERS
Publisher:MOOR PLATT PRESS. BOLTON. 1968
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN CUT AND TORN DUSTWRAP.
Price (£):7.50
Stock No:7827 Click to enquire

Author:SITWELL EDITH:
Title:A POET'S NOTEBOOK
Publisher:MACMILLAN. LONDON. 1943
Description:GOOD HARDBACK IN FADED GREEN CLOTH - NO DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION.
Price (£):9.00
Stock No:6228 Click to enquire

Author:SMITH GEORGE BARNETT (EDITOR):
Title:ILLUSTRATED BRITISH BALLADS OLD AND NEW
Publisher:1881 CASSELL, PETTER, GALPIN & CO., LONDON
Description:TWO VOLUMES. QUARTO. RAISED BANDS. HALF CALF. SOME WEAR TO SPINE AND BOARD CORNERS. GILT LETTERING AND DECORATION TO SPINE. MARBLED ENDPAPERS AND PAGE EDGES. TIGHT BINDING. BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS TO NEARLY EVERY PAGE. HEAVY BOOKS, WILL INCUR EXTRA POSTAGE CHARGES FOR OVERSEAS CUSTOMERS.
Price (£):75.00
Stock No:24724 Click to enquire

Author:SMITH GEORGE BARNETT (EDITOR):
Title:ILLUSTRATED BRITISH BALLARDS OLD AND NEW
Publisher:LONDON. CASSELL. PETTER, GALPIN & CO. 1881
Description:TWO VOLUMES, VERY ATTRACTIVELY BOUND IN HALF RED LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS, TITLE LABELS, RAISED BANDS. A VERY GOOD SET, MINOR RUBBING TO THE LEATHER, SOME FOXING TO THE PRELIMS, PREVIOUS OWNER'S SIGNATURE. RICHLY ILLUSTRATED.
Price (£):125.00
Stock No:22059 Click to enquire

Author:SNODGRASS W.D.:
Title:HEART`S NEEDLE: POEMS BY W.D. SNODGRASS
Publisher:1960 THE MARVELL PRESS, HESSLE, YORKSHIRE
Description:1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. MOST OF THE POEMS HERE HAVE A SHRILL, AUTHORIATIVE ELOQUENCE; A FEW, SUCH AS `THE OPERATION` AND APRIL INVENTORY ARE TREMENDOUS ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
Price (£):50.00
Stock No:22680 Click to enquire

Author:SORRENTINO GILBERT:
Title:CORROSIVE SUBLIMATE
Publisher:1971 BLACK SPARROW PRESS, LOS ANGELES
Description:LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES. VERY GOOD SOFT BACK.
Price (£):11.50
Stock No:23814 Click to enquire

Author:SOYINKA WOLE:
Title:MANDELA'S EARTH AND OTHER POEMS
Publisher:ANDRE DEUTSCH. LONDON. 1989
Description:FINE HARDBACK IN FINE DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION.
Price (£):9.00
Stock No:13415 Click to enquire

Author:SPARROW JOHN (EDITED BY):
Title:THE POEMS OF BISHOP HENRY KING
Publisher:THE NONESUCH PRESS. LONDON. 1925
Description:VERY GOOD CONTENT WITH DARKENED VELLUM COVER. COVER HAS DISHED SLIGHTLY AND THERE IS SOME SPLITTING TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE - ABOUT AN INCH. LIMITED EDITION OF 900 COPIES OF WHICH THIS IS 818. HK DEVICE ON BOTH BOARDS, ROUGHTCUT PAGES.
Price (£):75.00
Stock No:13484 Click to enquire

Author:STANLEY-WRENCH MOLLY (EDITED BY):
Title:THE LYCEUM BOOK OF VERSE
Publisher:METHUEN & CO. LONDON, 1931
Description:GOOD COPY IN BLUE CLOTH, NO DUSTWRAP. WITH A PREFACE BY SIBYL BRISTOWE. FOXING ON TITLE PAGE AND 2" SPLIT
Price (£):5.00
Stock No:5406 Click to enquire

Author:SULLIVAN ERNEST W. (EDITED BY):
Title:THE FIRST AND SECOND DALHOUSIE MANUSCRIPTS
Publisher:UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI PRESS. COLUMBIA. 1988
Description:VERY GOOD LARGE HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP, POEMS AND PROSE BY JOHN DONNE AND OTHERS, A FACSIMILE EDITION.
Price (£):24.00
Stock No:16425 Click to enquire

Author:SWINBURNE ALGERNON CHARLES:
Title:THE SPRINGTIDE OF LIFE: POEMS OF CHILDHOOD
Publisher:1918 WILLIAM HEINEMANN, LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK. ILLUSTRATED BY ARTHUR RACKHAM. SLIGHT WEAR TO SPINE. SOME FOXING TO PAGE EDGES. GOLD LETTERING AND DECORATION TO FRONT BOARD. ILLUSTRATIONS TO FEP AND EEP. INSCRIPTION ON F.E.P.
Price (£):105.00
Stock No:24489 Click to enquire

Author:TENNYSON:
Title:ALFRED LORD TENNYSON A MEMOIR BY HIS SON
Publisher:MACMILLAN. LONDON. 1897
Description:TWO VOLUMES IN GREEN CLOTH WITHOUT DUSTWRAPS. DAMAGE TO BACK OF SECOND VOLUME, CORNER DAMP AND FRAYED. HEAVY BOOKS, MAY INCUR EXTRA POSTAGE CHARGES.
Price (£):29.00
Stock No:6363 Click to enquire

Author:TENNYSON A.:
Title:IN MEMORIAM
Publisher:THE RICCARDI PRESS. 1914
Description:VERY GOOD IN STIFF CARD COVERS. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES, THIS BEING NUMBER 745. ARMOURIAL BOOKPLATE OF PREVIOUS OWNER ON FRONT PASTE DOWN.
Price (£):34.00
Stock No:16536 Click to enquire

Author:TENNYSON ALFRED:
Title:IDYLLS OF THE KING
Publisher:1865 EDWARD MOXON, LONDON
Description:BOUND IN RED, GOLD LETTERING TO SPINE, FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINE, GOLD DECORATION TO BOARD EDGES, ALL PAGE EDGES GILDED. PERSONAL BOOK PLATE, PERSONAL INSCRIPTION. OCTAVO
Price (£):57.50
Stock No:24687 Click to enquire

Author:TENNYSON ALFRED:
Title:IN MEMORIUM
Publisher:LONDON EDWARD MOXON, 1865
Description:17TH EDITION. SOME WEAR TO CORNERS OF THE BOARDS, OTHERWISE VERY GOOD, BOUND IN RED LEATHER. RAISED BANDS TO SPINE. DECORATED BOARD EDGES. ALL PAGE EDGES GILDED. PERSONAL BOOK PLATE. PERSONAL INSCRIPTION DATED HARROW JULY 1866. OCTAVO.
Price (£):34.50
Stock No:24688 Click to enquire

Author:TENNYSON ALFRED:
Title:MAUD AND POEMS
Publisher:LONDON EDWARD MOXON, 1866
Description:11TH EDITION. SOME WEAR TO CORNERS OF THE BOARDS, OTHERWISE VERY GOOD, BOUND IN RED LEATHER. RAISED BANDS TO SPINE. DECORATED BOARD EDGES. ALL PAGE EDGES GILDED. PERSONAL BOOK PLATE. PERSONAL INSCRIPTION DATED HARROW JULY 1866. OCTAVO.
Price (£):34.50
Stock No:24689 Click to enquire

Author:TENNYSON ALFRED:
Title:THE WORKS OF ALFRED LORD TENNYSON POET LAUREATE
Publisher:1894 MACMILLAN & CO., LONDON
Description:FULL CALF. HARROW SCHOOL PRIZE. GOLD DECORATION AND LETTERING TO SPINE, RAISED BANDS. ALL EDGES GILDED. VERY GOOD COPY. MARBLED END PAPERS. DECORATIONS TO BOARD EDGES. TIGHTLY BOUND COPY.
Price (£):46.00
Stock No:24618 Click to enquire

Author:TERRELL CARROLL F.:
Title:A COMPANION TO THE CANTOS OF EZRA POUND
Publisher:UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS. BERKELEY. 1980
Description:TWO VOLUME SET IN FINE CONDITION WITH DUSTWRAPS. 1ST EDITION.
Price (£):67.00
Stock No:16408 Click to enquire

Author:THOMPSON FRANCIS:
Title:THE WORKS OF FRANCIS THOMPSON POEMS VOL I & II
Publisher:BURNS & OATES. LONDON. 1913
Description:2 VOLUMES IN BEIGE CLOTH - WITH GOLD TITLE SPINE AND FRONT BOARD. PORTRAIT FRONTISPIECE. SCHOOL RUBBER STAMP.
Price (£):20.00
Stock No:11522 Click to enquire

Author:THWAITE ANN:
Title:EMILY TENNYSON: THE POET`S WIFE
Publisher:1996 FABER AND FABER, LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. THIS PIONEERING BIOGRAPHY ESTABLISHES IN DETAIL THE PERSON EMILY TENNYSON WAS. IT IS THE STORY OF A REMARKABLE FAMILY AS WELL AS A REMARKABLE WOMAN, BRINGING INTO THE FOREGROUND A NEGLECTED AND OFTEN MISUNDERSTOOD CHARACTER A CENTURY AFTER HER DEATH.
Price (£):15.00
Stock No:26309 Click to enquire

Author:TOWER CHRISTOPHER:
Title:OULTRE JOURDAIN
Publisher:LONDON, WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON, 1980
Description:SLIGHT WATERMARK TO FRONT AND BACK BOARDS, OTHERWISE VERY GOOD CONDITION SLIGHT TEAR TO DUST WRAP. EPIC POEM WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY PAULINE BAYNES INCLUDES TWENTY COLOUR PLATES AND TWENTY FIVE LINE DRAWINGS.
Price (£):9.00
Stock No:8434 Click to enquire

Author:TRAYNOR SHAUN:
Title:THE HARDENING GROUND
Publisher:1974 MARTIN BRIAN & O'KEEFFE LTD, LONDON
Description:1ST EDITION INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. VERY GOOD HARDBACK WITH PROTECTIVE DUSTWRAP. THE FIRST VOLUME OF POEMS BY A YOUNG NORTHERN IRISH POET.
Price (£):14.00
Stock No:23815 Click to enquire

Author:TREMBLAY BILL:
Title:DUHAMEL - A SEQUENCE OF POEMS
Publisher:1986 BOA EDITIONS, NEW YORK
Description:FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD HARD BACK. SLIGHTLY WORN DUSTWRAP. SUB TITLED: IDEAS OF ORDER IN LITTLE CANADA. AUTHOR WAS FULBRIGHT LECTURER AND IS WIDELY PUBLISHED.
Price (£):10.00
Stock No:15002 Click to enquire

Author:TRENCH RICHARD CHENEVIX:
Title:POEMS
Publisher:1865 MACMILLAN & CO., LONDON
Description:BOUND IN GREEN WITH GOLD, SLIGHT WEAR TO CORNERS OF BOARDS. FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINE. ALL PAGE EDGES GILDED. PERSONAL INSCRIPTION PLATE AND DEDICATION DATED JULY 1866. SLIGHT FOXING TO FIRST FEW AND LAST FEW PAGES.
Price (£):46.00
Stock No:24684 Click to enquire

Author:TREWIN J.C.:
Title:DOWN SOUTH
Publisher:1972 WARREN HOUSE PRESS, NORFOLK
Description:VERY GOOD SOFTBACK COPY.
Price (£):5.00
Stock No:21753 Click to enquire

Author:TREWIN J.C.:
Title:I CALL MY NAME
Publisher:1971 WARREN HOUSE PRESS, NORFOLK
Description:SMALL SOFTBACK POETRY BOOK IN CARD COVERS.
Price (£):5.00
Stock No:21749 Click to enquire

Author:TUPPER MARTIN F.:
Title:BALLADS FOR THE TIMES
Publisher:ARTHUR HALL, VIRTUE & CO., LONDON
Description:RATHER SCUFFED BUT BOUND IN RED LEATHER WITH GOLD DECORATION TO BOARDS AND SPINE. ALL PAGES EDGES GILDED. SLIGHT FOXING TO FIRST FEW AND LAST PAGES. TWO ILLUSTRATIONS, CONTAINS THE POEMS, GERALDINE, A MODERN PYRAMID, HACTENUS, A THOUSAND LINES ETC.
Price (£):29.00
Stock No:24683 Click to enquire

Author:UNKNOWN:
Title:REDWINGS IN POETRY
Publisher:FIELDFARE. NORWICH. 1992
Description:VERY GOOD LARGE SOFTBACK. SON OF THE PIEBALD MARE AND OTHER SUPPORTERS POEMS. ILLUSTRATED BY DAVID JOHN POOLE IN SUPPORT OF THE REDWINGS SANCTURY.
Price (£):13.00
Stock No:19132 Click to enquire

Author:UNKNOWN:
Title:RELIQUES OF ANCIENT ENGLISH POETRY: CONSISTING OF OLD HEROIC BALLARDS, SONGS, AND OTHER PIECES OF OUR EARLIER POETS
Publisher:LONDON. J. DODSLEY. 1775
Description:SMALL OCTAVO, THE THIRD EDITION IN THREE VOLUMES, FULL CALF, RUBBED AND SOME CRACKING. WITH THE BOOKPLATE OF RUSSELL OF ARDEN ON EACH FRONT PASTEDOWN. VIGNETTES, FRONTISPIECE AND ENGRAVINGS TO TITLE PAGES. A NICE CLEAN SET.
Price (£):315.00
Stock No:22253 Click to enquire

Author:UNKNOWN:
Title:THE NORTHERN ATALANTIS: OR YORK SPY
Publisher:A. BALDWIN. LONDON.
Description:A FACSIMLIE OF THE 1713 EDITION. REPRINT 250 COPIES. THIS IS NO. 68. NO DATE GIVEN BUT THIS IS AN EARLY REPRINT, IN BLUE CARD COVER. INK STAINS WITH CREAM SPINE.
Price (£):14.50
Stock No:20993 Click to enquire

Author:VARVARO ALBERTO:
Title:BEROUL'S ROMANCE OF TRISTRAN
Publisher:MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1972
Description:GOOD COPY IN GOOD DUSTWRAP. TRANSLATED BY JOHN C. BARNES.
Price (£):10.00
Stock No:7023 Click to enquire

Author:WALLER MR. E.D.:
Title:POEMS
Publisher:SCOLAR PRESS. 1971
Description:VERY GOOD SOFTBACK. FACSIMILIE OF 1645. ALL THE LYRICK POEMS IN THIS BOOK WERE SET BY Mr. HENRY LAVVES GENT, OF THE KINGS CHAPPELL, AND ONE OF HIS MAJESTIES PRIVATE MUSIC, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED ACCORDING TO ORDER.
Price (£):23.00
Stock No:21198 Click to enquire

Author:WARTON THOMAS:
Title:AN ENQUIRY INTO THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE POEMS ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS ROWLEY.
Publisher:LONDON, J DODSLEY, 1782
Description:FIRST EDITION, A SUPER COPY REBOUND IN QUARTER CLOTH OVER MARBLED BOARDS, NEW ENDPAPERS, 125 PAGES. SCARCE. THOMAS CHATTERTON (1752 - 1770) WAS AN ENGLISH POET AND FORGER OF PSEUDO-MEDIEVAL POETRY WHO USED THE NAME THOMAS ROWLEY.
Price (£):495.00
Stock No:25847 Click to enquire

Author:WATERHOUSE ELIZABETH:
Title:VERSES
Publisher:1897 THOMAS HAWKINS, NEWBURY
Description:SMALL OCTAVO. PRINTED BY CHISWICK PRESS. DISCOLOURED SPINE. WORN BOARDS, UNCUT PAGE EDGES. PERSONAL INSCRIPTION DATED 1897.
Price (£):29.00
Stock No:24629 Click to enquire

Author:WATKINS FLOYD C:
Title:THEN & NOW - THE PERSONAL PAST IN THE POETRY OF ROBERT PENN WARREN
Publisher:KENTUCKY, UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1982
Description:VERY GOOD CONDITION HARDBACK WITH DUSTWRAP. A NEW STUDY OF ROBERT PENN WARREN'S IMPOSING AND STILL GROWING POETIC CANNON.
Price (£):8.00
Stock No:8432 Click to enquire

Author:WATKINS W.B.C.:
Title:SHAKESPEARE AND SPENSER
Publisher:PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1950
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN GREY CLOTH NO DUSTWRAP. THE STUDY OF SHAKESPEARE AND SPENSER`S WORK. PREVIOUS OWNER'S INSCRIPTION.
Price (£):26.00
Stock No:17258 Click to enquire

Author:WATSON WILLIAM:
Title:THE POEMS OF WILLIAM WATSON
Publisher:LONDON, LANE, 1905
Description:FIRST EDITION. 2 VOLS. GOOD CONDITION. PLATE PASTED INSIDE FRONT BOARD. GOLD EMBOSSED DECORATION ON FRONT BOARD. SOME FOXING. INCLUDES A PHOTOGRAAVURE FRONTISPIECE
Price (£):20.00
Stock No:5851 Click to enquire

Author:WHEELER STEPHEN (EDITOR):
Title:THE POETICAL WORKS OF WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR
Publisher:1937 CLARENDON PRESS, OXFORD
Description:THREE VOLS. (SCARCE) VERY GOOD HARDBACKS IN BLUE CLOTH, WITH WORN DUST WRAPS.
Price (£):150.00
Stock No:22752 Click to enquire

Author:WHITEMAN BRUCE:
Title:THE THERA POEMS
Publisher:1982 WARREN HOUSE PRESS, NORFOLK
Description:VERY GOOD SOFTBACK COPY. LIMITED TO 150 COPIES - THIS BEING NUMBER 51.
Price (£):8.50
Stock No:21754 Click to enquire

Author:WHITMAN WALT:
Title:LEAVES OF GRASS
Publisher:1979 FRANKLIN LIBRARY, PENNSYLVANIA
Description:NEAR FINE COPY IN GREEN CELLOPHANE PROTECTED BOARDS AND RAISED BANDS TO THE SPINE. ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS OF WHITMAN`S AMERICA
Price (£):27.00
Stock No:25389 Click to enquire

Author:WITHERS PERCY:
Title:A BURIED LIFE
Publisher:JONATHAN CAPE. LONDON. 1940
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN FADED BLUE CLOTH - NO DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION. PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF A.E. HOUSMAN. FRONTISPIECE PORTRAIT.
Price (£):23.00
Stock No:21199 Click to enquire

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