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ELEGANT EXTRACTS – OR USEFUL AND ENTERTAINING PIECES OF POETRY

£200.00

SECOND EDITION. IN A FINE BINDING OF FULL RED LEATHER RAISED BANDS GILT MARBLED ENDPAPERS. FOUR VOLUMES IN ONE. TITLE PAGES HEAVILY FOXED FOXING TO PARTS OF BOOK 3 OTHERWISE CLEAN AND TIGHTLY BOUND. TWO BOOKPLATES OF A PREVIOUS OWNER HAND-WRITTEN NOTE OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE OF THE BOOK TO FEP AND MANUSCRIPT POETRY TO REAR END PAGE.

Author: KNOX VICESIMUS (COMPILER)
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, CHARLES DILLY, 1791
Binding: FULL LEATHER
Condition: VERY GOOD
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EMILY TENNYSON: THE POET`S WIFE

£12.00

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.

Author: THWAITE ANN
ISBN: 0571165540
Place, Publisher, Date: 1996 FABER AND FABER, LONDON
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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ENGLISH POETRY

£90.00

THE REVISED ILLUSTRATED EDITION LIMITED TO 550 NUMBERED COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 279. TOGETHER WITH A TWO-SIDED HAND-WRIITEN LETTER FROM THE AUTHOR ADDRESSED FROM CHEYNE WALK. HAYWARD SHARED A FLAT WITH T. S. ELIOT. THE BOOK IS FROM THE LIBRARY OF ROGER SENHOUSE (PUBLISHER TRANSLATOR AND MEMBER OF THE BLOOMSBURY GROUP) WITH HIS BOOKPLATE AND SIGNATURE. ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH TEG. VERY GOOD.

Author: HAYWARD JOHN (COMPILER)
Place, Publisher, Date: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1950
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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ENGLISH POETRY

£20.00

FIRST EDITIONGREEN CLOTH VERY GOOD.

Author: HAYWARD JOHN (COMPILER)
Place, Publisher, Date: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1947
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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ENGLISH VERSE 1701-1750 ( 2 VOLS.)

£110.00

FIRST EDITION 2 VOLS. COMPLETE. A CATALOGUE OF SEPARATELY PRINTED POEMS WITH NOTES ON CONTEMPORARY COLLECTED EDITIONS. THICK QUARTO VOL 1: CATALOGUE 923 PAGES. VOL 2: INDEXES 302 PAGES. BOTH VOLUMES NEAR FINE IN DUSTWRAPPERS.

Author: FOXON D. F.
Place, Publisher, Date: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1975
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: NEAR FINE
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EPIPSYCHIDION

£750.00

LIMITED TO 222 COPIES PRINTED ON VELLUM-PAPER WITH THE ORIGINAL TYPES OF GIAMBATTISTA BODONI BOUND IN FULL VELLUM GILT TITLES AND MOTIF TO FRONT BOARD. BOOKPLATE OF ROBERT ELWELL TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. SMALL INSCRIPTION TO FEP. VERY GOOD IN A WORN AND DAMAGED SLIPCASE.

Author: SHELLEY PERCY BYSSHE
Place, Publisher, Date: ITALY, OFFICINA BODONI, 1923
Binding: FULL VELLUM
Condition: VERY GOOD
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EROTOPAEGNION, SIVE PRIAPEIA VETERUM ET RECENTIORUM

£500.00

FIRST EDITION 12 mo pp vi 188 2 FINE PLATES. HANDSOMELY REBOUND IN QUARTER CALF OVER MARBLED BOARDS. EROTIC LOVE POEMS IN LATIN. A REMARKABLY FRESH COPY TIGHTLY BOUND. SCARCE.

Author: ANGERIANO GIROLAMO
Place, Publisher, Date: PARIS, APUD C-F, 1798
Binding: QUARTER LEATHER
Condition: VERY GOOD
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FANFARLO AND OTHER VERSE

£35.00
Author: SPARK MURIEL
Place, Publisher, Date: THE HAND AND FLOWER PRESS, 1952
Binding: CARD COVERS
Condition: FINE
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FEMININE GOSPELS

£20.00

FIRST EDITION FINE IN DUSTWRAPPER.

Author: DUFFY CAROL ANNE
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, PICADOR, 2002
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: FINE
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FLOWERS OF DELIGHT: AN AGREEABLE GARLAND OF PROSE AND POETRY

£18.00

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.

Author: DE VRIES LEONARD
Place, Publisher, Date: 1965 DOBSON BOOKS, LONDON
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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FRAGMENTS: A COLLECTION OF POETRY, PROSE AND WORDS

£10.00

NEW SOFT BACK BOOK. ILLUSTRATED BY PAT HOLLAND.

Author: HOLLAND F. PHILIP
Place, Publisher, Date: BUXTON, FIVE-BAR-GATE, 2015
Binding: SOFTBACK
Condition: NEW
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FROM ALL THE AIRTS

£20.00

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.

Author: RATCLIFFE UNA
Place, Publisher, Date: EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE, LONDON, 1940
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: GOOD
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GLENAVERILL OR THE METAMOPHOSES – A POEM IN SIX BOOKS

£80.00

TWO VOLUMES. BOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS MARBLED ENDPAPERS AND EDGES. DECORATIVE GILT SPINE. VERY GOOD.

Author: LYTTON THE EARL OF
Place, Publisher, Date: NEW YORK, APPLETON, 1885
Binding: HALF LEATHER
Condition: VERY GOOD
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GORBY AND THE RATS

£30.00

FIRST EDITION CARD COVERS LIMITED TO 50 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 44. TRANSLATED FROM THE PERSIAN BY OMAR S POUND AND SIGNED BY HIM. A FINE COPY.

Author: OBEYD-I-ZAKANI
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, AGENDA EDITIONS, 1972
Binding: CARD
Condition: FINE
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GRACE BEFORE PLOUGHING: FRAGMENTS OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY

£15.00

1ST AMERICAN EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. SCARCE IN THE UK.

Author: MASEFIELD JOHN
Place, Publisher, Date: NEW YORK, MACMILLAN CO., 1966
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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GRAVE EPIGRAMS AND OTHER VERSES

£40.00

FIRST EDITION FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER.

Author: SPARROW JOHN
Place, Publisher, Date: OXFORDSHIRE, THE CYGNET PRESS, 1981
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: FINE