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| BENSON, GERARD ET AL (EDS) Poems on the Underground Fourth Edition London, Cassell. 1995. (ISBN: 0304344494) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 204 pages, notes, index of poets, index of first lines. "Everyone loves those poems that you see on the tube" - Time Out. Fine. GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.44 | JP¥ 640] Book number: 4836 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| BENSON, GERARD ET AL Poems on the Underground: Fourth Edition London, Cassell. 1995. (ISBN: 0304344494) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 204 pages, 29 illustrations, extended edition includes all the poems which were displayed on Underground trains in London since the first edition; many of the poems will be familiar to readers, some are unique to this volume. Fine. GBP 1.00 [Appr.: EURO 1.25 US$ 1.65 | JP¥ 142] Book number: 6579 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| BRONTE, EMILY The Poems of Emily Bronte London, B.T.Batsford Ltd. 1992. (ISBN: 0713465905) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VG+, no previous owner marks, edited by Barbara Lloyd-Evans, 192 pages, introduction, The Ashley MS, The EJB MS, The Gondal MS, notes, appendices: glossary, spelling and pronunciation, poems published in 1846 and 1850, index of first lines. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.95 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.8 | JP¥ 1273] Book number: 5383 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| BURNS, ROBERT Selected Poems Edinburgh, Canongate Pocket Classics. 2001. (ISBN: 1841951552) Paperback, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Fourteen of the best loved and best known of Burns's poems with an acompanying Scots glossary. Cover art by Calum Colvin; with accompanying postcard which also depicts the book's cover art. As New. GBP 0.95 [Appr.: EURO 1.25 US$ 1.57 | JP¥ 135] Book number: 4052 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| CORRINGHAM, MARY I, Jane Austen. A re-creation in rime royal based on the letters of Jane Austen, her novels & the comments of her Biographers London, Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1971, First Edition. (ISBN: 0710071027) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black cloth, with gilt lettering & decoration, green endpapers, 84 pages, notes, sources; no previous owner name; pictorial dustjacket with wear to edges. Very Good/Good. GBP 2.35 [Appr.: EURO 2.75 US$ 3.89 | JP¥ 334] Book number: 4459 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| R.D. Less Eminent Victorians London, Peter Davies. 1927, First Edition. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Orange cloth with embossed decoration, small indent to spine, fading, wear to ends .Unpaginated. Sixty woodcuts (one per page, blank verso) reproduced from "The Leisure Hour", "The Quiver" and other Victorian periodicals, each accompanied by a limerick which "exploits their Victorian habit and gesture for less serious purposes than those for which they were designed". Contents very good: woodcuts are unmarked and without foxing. Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 | JP¥ 854] Book number: 4573 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| DEAN, JONATHAN BRYANT; LEAR, EDWARD What Is a Limerick?: Limericks and Other Poems: With a Bonus Section: "The Book of Nonsense" By Edward Lear Bloomington, Indiana, Author House. 2004. (ISBN: 1418479330) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxii & 168 pages, one corner crease, otherwise fine. The limericks published here are witty, yet at the same time are not offensive. The author has attempted to write a book that would meet the approval of his mother!. Very Good. GBP 3.95 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.53 | JP¥ 562] Book number: 5417 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| GRAVES, ROBERT Poems 1938-1945 London, Cassell & Company Ltd. 1946, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green cloth, dustjacket, not price-clipped, 40 pages, ex-library copy with endpapers affixed to pastedowns. 40 poems, written during the period of WW2, introduced by the author. Good/Very Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 5958 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| HEGLEY, JOHN.: Beyond Our Kennel. London; Methuen, 1998.. VG/F. Hardback, 72 pages. Very good condition, no previous owner name, in fine unclipped dustjacket. A collection of mainly verse, occasionally prose and poetry, autobiographical in places, especially Luton, by the performing comic poet. GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.44 | JP¥ 640] Book number: 3487 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| ISHERWOOD, CHRISTOPHER People One Ought to Know: Nonsense Poems London, Macmillan. 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 0333342631) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Sylvain Mangeot. Hardback edition, burgundy cloth, unpaginated (pp62), coloured drawings; no previous owner marks, unclipped dustjacket. A collection of 29 nonsense poems written in the 1920s by Christopher Isherwood when he was 21 and working in London for Sylvain's father, Andre Mangeot. Fine/Fine. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 3444 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| KIELY, BENEDICT And as I Rode by Granard Moat Dublin, The Liliput Press. 1996. (ISBN: 0946640785) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. viii & 227 pages, map. Benedict Kiely leads us on a delightful ramble around Ireland through song and verse. It is at once the literary evocation of an island and an intimate, highly personal chronicle. Fine. GBP 5.25 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 8.68 | JP¥ 747] Book number: 3570 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| MCGOUGH, ROGER After the Merrymaking London, Jonathan Cape. 1983. (ISBN: 0224009796) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint, 71 pages, bright pictorial cover, design by M.Mohan. Previous owner dedication on half-title page. Very Good. GBP 1.00 [Appr.: EURO 1.25 US$ 1.65 | JP¥ 142] Book number: 6150 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| NOYES, ALFRED Collected Poems Vol 2: Drake, The Enchanted Island, New Poems Edinburgh, William Blackwood & Sons. 1910. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine & front, top edge gilt, uncut fore & tail edges, black endpapers, vi & 366 pages; first impression thus. Slight wear to corners, no foxing, no previous owner name. Very Good. GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.44 | JP¥ 640] Book number: 3485 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| PATTEN, BRIAN Storm Damage London, Flamingo. 1995. (ISBN: 0006547702) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bright pictorial cover, no previous ownership marks, 93 pages; the emotional directness and honesty of Brian Patten's work is what singles him out as one of the country's few truly accessible and popular poets. Very Good. GBP 2.00 [Appr.: EURO 2.25 US$ 3.31 | JP¥ 285] Book number: 6807 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| ROSS, ALAN Death Valley and Other Poems in America London, London Magazine Editions. 1980. (ISBN: 0904388360) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x & 92 pages, bright covers, no previous owner marks. The poems in "Death Valley" derive from a series of journeys made through America during the 1970s. Very Good. GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.44 | JP¥ 640] Book number: 4683 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| SERGEANT, HOWARD (ED), SILLITOE, ALAN ET AL Outposts, Number 53, Summer 1962 Dulwich Village, London, Outposts Publications. 1962. Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pale blue paper covers, 28 pages, 18 poems and reviews with contributions from Alan Sillitoe, Christopher Hampton, Michael Hamburger, Valentine Dobree, Jean Kenward, Edward Lucie-Smith and seventeen others. Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 3782 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| SERGEANT, HOWARD (ED) Outposts, Number 46, Autumn 1960 Dulwich Village, London, Outposts Publications. 1960. Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pale blue paper covers, 28 pages, edgewear to wrappers; poetry and reviews with contributions from Edward Lucie-Smith, R.F.Willetts Dannie Abse, Peter Porter, Philip Hobsbaum, Robert Gittings and twenty others. Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 3783 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| SERGEANT, HOWARD (ED) Outposts, Number 48, Spring 1961 Dulwich Village, London, Outposts Publications. 1961. Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pale blue paper covers, 28 pages; poetry and reviews with contributions from Philip Hobsbaum, Jenny Joseph, Anthony Conran, Freda Downie, John Seymour and 16 others. Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 3784 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| SERGEANT, HOWARD (ED) Outposts, Number 51, Winter 1962 Dulwich Village, London, Outposts Publications. 1962. Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pale blue paper covers, 28 pages, wear to wrapper edges; poetry and reviews with contributions from Zulfikar Ghose, Philip Hobsbaum, R.F.Willetts & 21 others. Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 3785 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| SERGEANT, HOWARD (ED). Outposts, Number 52, Spring 1962 Dulwich Village, London, Outposts Publications. 1962. Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pale blue paper covers, 28 pages, corner crease o/w VG; poetry and reviews with contributions from George Macbeth ("Lecture to the Trainees") and twenty-two others. Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 3786 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| SERGEANT, HOWARD (ED) Outposts, Number 50, Autumn 1961 Dulwich Village, London, Outposts Publications. 1961. Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pale blue paper covers, wear to edges, 28 pages, poetry and reviews with contributions from Elizabeth Jennings, Dannie Abse, Philip Hobsbaum, George Rostrevor Hamilton and seventeen others. Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 6313 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| SETH, VIKRAM; ILLUSTRATED BY RAVI SHANKAR.: Beastly Tales From Here and There. London; Phoenix, 1999.. VG. Paperback reprint, 130 pages, b/w. VG+, no previous owner name. Ten tales, two each from India, China, Greece and the Ukraine. The final two came directly to the author " from the Land of Gup". GBP 2.00 [Appr.: EURO 2.25 US$ 3.31 | JP¥ 285] Book number: 3699 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| SIFFRE, LABI Monument Abergavenny, Xavier Books. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0952094223) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 65 pages, cover photographs of Labi and his Great Nephew Shakrah by Eric Hands. Labi Siffre - poet, songwriter, singer, musician & playwright - has made a strong impact as a poet on the page and in performance live and on radio and television. "Monument" is his third volume of poetry after "Nigger" & "Blood on the Page". Fine. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.96 | JP¥ 427] Book number: 1903 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES Selected Poems London, Carcanet/Fyfield Books. 1987. (ISBN: 0856357286) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Edited and with an introduction and notes by L.M.Findlay, bright pictorial cover, 274 pages, list of further reading, index of first lines. No previous owner marks. Fine. GBP 6.95 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 US$ 11.5 | JP¥ 989] Book number: 4929 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| TIDBURY, ERIC A Looking Glass: Poems London, Journal of Horticultural Science. 1990. Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed on title page by the author, scientist and horticulturalist. The production of this booklet of original poetry was instigated by the Chairman and Members of the Publication Committee of The Journal of Horticultural Science to mark the occasion of his retirement from the editorship of the journal; 48 pages, crease on cover; published circa 1990. Good. Signed by Author. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: 6469 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. |
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