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  The Beehive. An Eton Magazine
Eton, Spottiswoode Ballantyne & Co. 1937. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A pupil's school magazine from Eton. Includes several engravings and advertisements at the back. Very Good.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 | JP¥ 2223] Book number: 001677
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  Davidson's Miscellany of French and German Lyrics
London, Edgar Dunstan & Co. First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. In five sections: Students and Convivial Songs; Songs in Praise of Nature Etc.; Love Songs; Songs of Sentiment and Reflection Etc.; Italian Sonnets. One of five hundred first edition copies. Translated by Arthur Davidson. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 | JP¥ 2223] Book number: 001147
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  The Eagle Looks Back. A Silver Jubilee Anthology of Twenty-five years' Contribution to "The Spread eagle"
London, Barclays Bank Limited. 1951. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An anthology of some of the best items that had appeared in The Spread Eagle since it was first issued in May, 1926. With some very nice photographs in black and white. 136pp. Page 66 has surface rubbed in parts. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 11.30 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 US$ 18.83 | JP¥ 1675] Book number: 001737
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  Fables of La Fontaine
Boston, Elizur Wright Jr. 1841. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: J. J. Grandville. Fables in poems with splendid illustrations. 245pp. Front pastedown cracked with tape mark down hinge. Previous owners name on front free endpaper. Back cover almost detached with tape marks down hinge. Wear to head and foot of spine with small loss at head. Cover corners worn. Fair.
GBP 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 73 US$ 108.29 | JP¥ 9633] Book number: 003504
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  Pen and Pencil Pictures from the Poets
London, William P. Nimmo & Co. 1881. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wear to edges, and small loss to top/tail of spine, cover corners worn. Previous owners name on front pastedown and free endpaper, also on half-title page and title page. Inexplicably there is red pen abbreviation of each authors name agains each entry of contents page, done by previous owner. However there are 35 very nice illustrations. 152pp, pages gilt edged all sides. Gilt and black decoration and title on front cover and spine. Fair.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 003246
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  The Poems of Matthew Arnold 1840-1867
London, Oxford Univeristy Press. 1937. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 460pp. Named inscription on front free endpaper. Dust jacket has small loss and tears to top of spine, small tear at base of spine, general light soiling. Very Good/Fair.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 003848
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  Poems from Italy. Verses Written By Members of the Eighth Army in Sicily and Italy July 1943 - March 1944
London, George G. Harrap. 1945. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The 72 poems in this volume were submitted in poetry competitions organized in the Eighth Army by the Army Educational Corps. With a foreword by Lieutenant-General Sir Oliver Leese and an Introduction by Siegfried Sassoon. Inscription by previous owner on front free endpaper. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 8.30 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 13.83 | JP¥ 1230] Book number: 001689
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  The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott
London, Collins' Clear-Type Press. Full-Leather, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. With eight illustrations. Red leather covers with gilt decoration on spine, and front cover gilt facsimile signature of Walter Scott. Gilt page edges. Crack down gutter between page 2 and 3; contents page a little creased and browned at edges. Very Good.
GBP 14.30 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 US$ 23.82 | JP¥ 2119] Book number: 001913
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  The Quatrains of Abolfat' h Ghia'th-E-din Ebrahim Khayam of Nishabur
Tahrir Iran Co.. Hard Cover, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Numerous lovely illustrations. Text in German, English, French, Arabic. Dust jacket with worn edges, reinforced with tape on top/bottom inside edges. Very Good/Fair.
GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.5 US$ 46.65 | JP¥ 4150] Book number: 003239
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  The Saturday Book 16
London, Hutchinson & Company. 1956. Hard Cover, 240mm Tall. A variety of subjects, prose, poems and art in one volume. In original decorative box. Tear at top edge of dust jacket. Very Good/Good.
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 41.65 | JP¥ 3705] Book number: 004674
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  The Sixty Best Humorous Recitations. A Collection of Humorous Verse and Prose Comprising Standard Favourites and Modern Copyright Pieces
London, W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd.. Hard Cover, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. No date. 128pp. General wear to cover and cover edges and corners. Browning to pastedowns, Some light foxing and soiling on most pages including halt-title and title page. Front free endpaper and half-title page gutter cracked. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 003432
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ALTICK, RICHARD D. AND JAMES F. LOUCKS, II  Browning's Roman Murder Story: A Reading of "The Ring and the Book"
Chicago & London, The University of Chicago Press. 1968, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A critical study of Browning's The Ring and the Book. 376pp. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 | JP¥ 2964] Book number: 003645
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ARKELL, REGINALD  Green Fingers. A Present for a Good Gardener
London, Herbert Jenkins Limited. 1937. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Eugene Hastain. Poetry for gardeners with a humorous theme. Delightful drawings. Small inscription by previous owner on title page and front free endpaper. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 8.30 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 13.83 | JP¥ 1230] Book number: 000691
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ARNOLD, MATTHEW  Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold
London, Macmillan & Co. 1923. Full-Leather, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Brown leather covers with gilt title and decoration on spine and front cover. All page edges gilt. 510pp. Small tear and loss at top spine edge of front cover. Good.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 004056
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AUDEN, W. H. AND HOLMES PEARSON, NORMAN (EDITORS)  Elizabethan and Jacobean Poets. Marlowe to Marvell
New York, The Viking Press. 1957. Paperback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 564 pages. Crease on lower corner of front cover and down side of spine, light soiling to covers, spine slightly browned. Very Good.
GBP 8.30 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 13.83 | JP¥ 1230] Book number: 001721
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BLANDING, DON  Memory Room
New York, Dodd, Mead and Company. 1944. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ill.: Author. Poems from Donald Blanding (1894-1957), often called the Poet Laureate of Hawaii. Eleventh printing. Splendid illustrations. 126pp. Dedication on front pastedown, two signatures on front free endpaper, one appears to be the authors. Some small marks on front cover. Light wear to cover corners and top/tail of spine. Good/No Jacket. Signed by Author.
GBP 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 US$ 14.16 | JP¥ 1260] Book number: 002566
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BLUNDEN, EDMUND (EDITOR)  Selected Poems: Percy Bysshe Shelley
London, Collins. 1962. Full-Leather, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Small loss at very top of spine otherwise would have been fine. Gilt top page edges. 639pp. Very Good.
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 41.65 | JP¥ 3705] Book number: 003767
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BOWRA, C. M. (EDITOR)  A Book of Russian Verse
London, Macmillan & Co. 1943, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight fading to spine. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 8.80 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.66 | JP¥ 1304] Book number: 000776
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BOYLE, ANDREW (EDITOR)  Rejected Addresses or the New Theatrum Poetarum
London, Constable & Co. 1929, Limited Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This edition limited to one thousand copies. These are the poems NOT used for the first night Opening Address of the new Drury Lane Theatre replacing the one burnt down on February 24th 1809. Byron's poems were used and none of the other submitted poems were even given consideration. This upset some people. This copy has decorative covers and 20 portraits. Light wear to cover corners and a little to sides of spine. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 16.30 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 US$ 27.16 | JP¥ 2416] Book number: 001235
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BROWNING, ROBERT  The Ring and the Book. In Three Volumes
London, Smith, Elder, & Co. 1889. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Three volumes in olive green cloth covers. 253, 313 and 279p. Volume I has has inscription on free endpaper; some foxing on endpapers with browning to title page, a little wear to top/tail of spine. Volume II has inscription on free endpaper, and name at top of half-title page. Light wear to cover edges and top/tail of spine. Front pastedown cracked. Volume III has inscription on free endpaper. Very Good.
GBP 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 78.5 US$ 116.62 | JP¥ 10374] Book number: 003793
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BUCKLEY, JEROME HAMILTON  The Victorian Temper. A Study in Literary Culture
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1981, First Thus. (ISBN: 0521284481) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An authoritative portrait of the literary and aesthetic tastes - the 'temper' - of Victorian England. 282 pages. Very Good.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 003344
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BURTON, HESTER (SELECTION AND COMMENTARY)  Coleridge and the Wordsworths
London, Oxford Univeristy Press. 1958. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. One of the Sheldonian English Series. 192pp Some staining at top of front cover. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper and top of title page. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 003519
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BUTT, JOHN (EDITOR)  Wordsworth: Selected Poetry and Prose
London, Oxford Univeristy Press. 1965. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 240p. Light foxing on page edges. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 003811
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BYRON, LORD  Works of Lord Byron Volume VIII
London, John Murray. 1854. Full-Leather, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Volume VIII of ten volumes. This volume consists of "Cain," written at Ravenna in 1821; "Werner," written at Pisa in 1822; the "Age of Bronze" and "The Island," written at Genoa in 1823; a set of Stanzas for music, given to the Countess Guiccioli shortly before Lord Byron's departure for Greece; and the Lines on his last Birthday, January 22 1824. Top 20mm of spine missing. Bottom of spine worn; split down both sides of spine. Front pastedown hinge cracked. Gilt decoration around edge of covers. Very Good.
GBP 16.30 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 US$ 27.16 | JP¥ 2416] Book number: 001124
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CAMPBELL, GROVES F. W.  San Francesco and Other Poems
London, Gay and Bird. 1904, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Includes letter by the author which accompanied this book when he sent it to a Sydney Lee in 1904 hoping he would recommend his poems to other readers. 66pp. Soiling to covers and corners bumped. Good.
GBP 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 73 US$ 108.29 | JP¥ 9633] Book number: 002643
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