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Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages , From the Most Eminent British Poets. Volume. VI. Book XI. XII. Consisting of Larger Poems. Volume VI, Epistolary Writers: Book XI. XII. Recent;
London, John Sharpe, nd ( c 1820's); Hardback. 5" x 3.5". Good condition. Two books comprising Volume VI : Book XI. XII. British Poets - Consisting of Larger Poems. 281pp with two Engraved title pages which are foxed but type clear. Early bookplate of Mrs Blackburn on front pastedown. Printed for John Sharpe, Piccadilly & Hector McLean, Strand. Printed by Howlett and Brimmer. Original half bound leather boards with marbling, showing some wear. 3 raised bands on decorated spine. Two black labels with gilt title. Plus second Volume VI, Book XI. XII. Espistolary Writers - Recent. 287pp with two Engraved lightly foxed title pages. Early bookplate of Mrs Blackburn on front pastedown. Printed for John Sharpe, Piccadilly & Hector McLean, Strand. Printed by Howlett and Brimmer. Original half bound leather boards with marbling, showing some wear. 3 raised bands on decorated spine with two black labels with gilt title.
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Book number: 19091
GBP 138.00 [Appr.: EURO 162.5 US$ 175.71 | JP¥ 27544]
Catalogue: Poetry
Keywords: Victorian British Poets Poetry

 
Gems From Mrs Browning;
London, Collins, nd ( c 1914?); 5.5" x 4". Very good condition. Unpaginated with delightful coloured frontis & title page. Every page is surrounded by a coloured garland of flowers . Maroon coloured endpapers. Red leather covers with decoration & gilt title on front & spine. Spine worn at extremities. Top edge gilt. m
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Book number: 12469
GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.75 US$ 48.39 | JP¥ 7585]
Catalogue: Poetry
Keywords: Poetry

 
Gems of Literature : Elegant, Rare, and Suggestive;
Edinburgh, Nimmo, 1882; Hardback. Good+condition. 8.5" x 7". 147pp profusely illustrated in text. Binding slack but holding firm. Yellow endpapers. Red bevelled boards, highly decorated & embossed in black & gilt. Title on front & spine. All edges gilt.
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Book number: 17635
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 US$ 22.92 | JP¥ 3593]
Keywords: Victorian Poetry Prose

 
Ladhope Leaves. A Spring Garland for 1887;
London, Constable, nd ( 1887); Hardback; Nr fine/ No dj. Slipcase good; 6 1/2" x 4 "; 88pp with untrimmed edges & bright gilt top edge; White decorated covers with flap edge gilt decoration on front & back. Verse by John Ruskin, Andrew Lang, J. B. Selkirk, Baring-Gould and many others., f
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Book number: 7820
GBP 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 26 US$ 28.01 | JP¥ 4391]
Catalogue: Scottish Poetry
Keywords: John Ruskin, Andrew Lang, J. B. Selkirk, Baring-Gould , Scottish Poetry. English poetryScarce. Victorian

 
Lines from Liddlesdale;
Carlisle, Brown & Brown, 1943; 1st edition. Softcover. 39pp with red card covers. The red from the covers has leached at some point onto the endpapers. Internally very tight & clean. Good plus condition. " Compiled in the hope that it will form a link between our folk away from the dale and those at home."
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Book number: 15831
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 US$ 22.92 | JP¥ 3593]
Keywords: Poetry Liddlesdale Scottish

 
The Poetical works of John Milton: with Life and Notes;
Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd, Hardback. Good/ No dj. 539pp with portrait frontis. & green endpapers. Green marked embossed decorated boards with faded gilt title on spine.
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Book number: 13509
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 US$ 22.92 | JP¥ 3593]
Catalogue: Poetry
Keywords: Poetry

 
The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier with Prefatory Memooir,etc;
London, Thomas Yardley, nd ( Inscription dated 1900) Hardback. Very good/ No dj. xv, 560pp with Portrait frontis. and green patterned endpapars. Black leather covers with bright gilt lettering. All edges gilt.
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Book number: 13597
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.25 US$ 15.28 | JP¥ 2395]
Catalogue: Poetry
Keywords: Poetry

 
Poverty Shocks. Young Poets Call for Action on Poverty;
Australia, National Catholic Education Copmmission, 1996; Softcover. Very good condition. 86pp. " A collection of original, challenging and insightful poetry by young Australians chosen from a nationwide competition. "
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Book number: 13474
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 US$ 12.73 | JP¥ 1996]
Catalogue: Poetry
Keywords: Australian Young Poets 1 86420 091 X

 
A Second Book of Poetry ( English and Scottish);
Glasgow, Robert Gibson & Sons, 1934; Hardback; Good+/ No dj; xii, 288pp; Blue covers with black decoration & lettering; An anthology of Ballads & Poetry including Robert Burns, Shakespeare, Lady Nairne, Sir Walter Scott, Eliz. Barrett, Longfellow, Rbt. Browning and many more.
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Book number: 8645
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 6.37 | JP¥ 998]
Catalogue: Poetry
Keywords: Poetry, Poetry, English Ballads, Anthology

 
The Village Life;
Glasgow, James Maclehose, 1879; 1st edition. Hardback. Very good condition. 206pp with 16pp Publishers catalogue. Few fox marks on prelims. Blue covers with gilt decoration & script on the front & title on sunned spine. Edges untrimmed.
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Book number: 20751
GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 20.37 | JP¥ 3194]
Catalogue: Poetry
Keywords: Poetry

 
The Works of Robert Burns; Illustrated by an Extensive Series of Portraits and Authentic Views with a Complete Life of the Poet : An Essay on His Genius and Character. Volume II;
London, Blackie, 1874; Hardback. 10" x 7". xx, 412pp with tissue guarded portrait frontis., numerous illustrations, notes, annotations and appendices. Foxing throughout. Front board detached. All edge s marbled. Navy boards with 5 raised bands, gilt decoration & red title label. Good- condition.
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Book number: 16419
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 US$ 22.92 | JP¥ 3593]
Keywords: Scottish Poetry Robert Burns Rabbie

 
Allan, Robert:
Border Lays and Other Poems;
Paisley, J. & R. Parlane, 1891; 1st edition. Hardback. Very good/ No dj. 269pp with 3pp Publishers Catalogue, Green slightly soiled covers with gilt tile on front & spine. , internally very clean & tight. Written in the venacular Scots tongue. Hard to Find.
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Book number: 12572
GBP 64.00 [Appr.: EURO 75.5 US$ 81.49 | JP¥ 12774]
Catalogue: Scottish Poetry
Keywords: Scottish Local Publisher, Scots vernacular, Doric, 19th century Scottish Poetry, Scarce, Jedburgh

 
Arnold, Edward:
Love, Worship and Death : Some Renderings from the Greek Anthology;
London, Edward Arnold, 1916; 1st edition. Hardback. Good+/ No dj. xvi, 64pp. Grey/blue card boards with cream spine with black title. f
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Book number: 14312
GBP 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 30.56 | JP¥ 4790]
Catalogue: Poetry
Keywords: Poetry

 
Arnold, Matthew ( Chosen & Edited by):
Poems of Wordsworth;
London, Macmillan, 1903; Hardback. Golden Treasury Series. 6" x 4". Good- condition. xxxl, 323pp. Prize label on front pastedown. Green leather worn covers with gilt decoration on front, sunned decoration & title on front. Edges worn. All edges gilt. Internally very clean & tight.
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Book number: 18114
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 10.19 | JP¥ 1597]
Catalogue: Poetry
Keywords: Poetry

 
Aytoun, William Edmondstoune:
Lays of The Scottish Cavaliers and other Poems;
Edinburgh/London, Blackwood,1885; Thirtieth Edition; Hbk; Good/ No dw; 359pp with black endpapers, contains 8 lays, 9 miscellaneous poems and an appendix in prose; Internal hinges cracked but firm; Decorated boards in black/gilt, edges bevelled. Light marks in margin. z
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Book number: 5015
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 8.91 | JP¥ 1397]
Catalogue: Scottish poetry
Keywords: Scotish Cavaliers, Scottish Poetry, Historical.

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