Aikin, Dr.

Select works of the British poets: with biographical and critical prefaces.

Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1828. Reprint. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in full brown leather with gilt titles with gilt armorial crest of Magdalene College to both boards, 5 raised bands, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers, wear to corners, neat ownership inscription [George Sandford, Magdalene College] on 2nd blank endpaper, scattered light fox-spotting. Covers poets from Ben Jonson to James Beattie. viii + 808 pages, engraved title page. No printed date but probably late 1820's - 1828 is an educated guess. Good.

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Book number: 51871

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Leather bindings Magdalene College Cambridge University Poems & poetry

Anon [Edward Goulburn]

The pursuits of fashion: a satirical poem.

J. Ebers, 1810. Second Edition. Hardcover. Hardback bound in original grey lettered paper over stiff card, most of paper covering missing at spine, worn at corners, name/place (James Maxwell, Kirkconnell) on front endpaper, no other inscriptions, browning to pages 122-123 (possibly used to have a pressed flower there?), corner torn from rear endpaper. Stated second edition, has had a new half-title & title leaf inserted by the publisher with stubs where one presumes the preface ought to be. [iv] + 124 pages. Fair.

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Book number: 43537

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: James Maxwell, Kirkconnell Family History Poets & poetry Political Satire

Ayers, Angelina; Caruth, James; Goodwin, Mark; Hindle, Rob; Hirst, Andrew; Jones, Chris & Musselwhite, Fay

The footing.

Sheffield: Longbarrow Press, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean, tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. 96 pages, notes. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 50060

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Walking Landscape Yorkshire Poets & poetry

Bardsley, Wendy

Steel wings.

West Kirby: Headland Publications, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback original, spine uncreased, inscribed & dated by the author, appears little used. 72 pages. Very Good.

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Book number: 51732

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poets & poetry Signed book

Barker, Jonathan (ed)

The art of Edward Thomas.

Poetry Wales Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is lightly sunned at the spine. 150 pages, chronology, bibliography, index. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 67826

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Literary criticism Poems & poetry Nature

Begbie, Janet

Morning mist.

Mills & Boon Limited, 1916. First Edition. Softcover. Clean, small format paperback, spine detached from front cover with half inch loss at bottom edge, card covers rubbed at corners, remains of title label on front cover, name and date on front endpaper plus some pencil annotations in the text. 108 pages. Poor.

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Book number: 57497

Catalogue: Poetry

Brooke, Rupert

Poems.

Sidgwick & Jackson, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with black title on a white label, boards bumped at corners, endpapers tanned and foxed, page edges lightly foxed, no inscriptions. viii + 88 pages. Good with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 67514

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poetry First Editions Rupert Brooke

Burton, Alfred

The adventures of Johnny Newcome in the navy: a poem in four cantos.

Methuen, 1904. New edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in red cloth with paper title label on spine, cloth has minor rubbing at corners, bookplate on front pastedown, no inscriptions. 246 pages, 16 colour illustrations by Rowlandson on plates, notes. Good with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 57404

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Royal Navy Maritime History Poets & poetry

Byron, Lord

The poetical works of Lord Byron.

Henry Frowde, 1896. Reset edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in olive green cloth with gilt titles and blindstamped decoration, cloth marked and rubbed at corners, endpapers foxed, top page edges gilt, page 155/6 has minor loss at fore edge, no inscriptions. x + 924 pages, notes, index. Good with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 61160

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poems & poetry

Clare, John

Selected poems Everyman's Library No.563.

J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1965. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps & stickers. 362 pages, notes, glossary, index. Fair with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 68466

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poems & poetry Countryside Northamptonshire

Cole, William

Rural months: a descriptive poem, in twelve cantos, being chiefly founded on a review of the year 1799; also, Boyland-Hall, and other miscellananeous poems.

Norwich: Privately Published, 1824. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardback beautifully bound in a recent binding of green half-leather with gilt titles over green cloth, red headbands, 5 raised bands at spine, prelims tanned, no inscriptions. xii + 152 pages + 4pp adverts, engraving on dedication page, subscriber's list, errata slip tipped in. 527 subscriber's copies printed for the author, & sold by Matchett & Stevenson, and J. Stacy, of Norwich, and all other booksellers in Norfolk and Suffolk. Very Good.

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Book number: 38665

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Local History Norfolk Boyland Hall Poems & poetry

Cornford, Frances

Collected poems.

Cresset Press, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges, creased at top back cover and has minor loss at top of the spine. 118 pages, index. Very Good in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 67688

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poetry English Literature 20th century

Croft, Andy

Just as blue.

Flambard Press, 2001. First Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback original, gift inscription by the author, spine uncreased, appears little used. 64 pages, notes. Very Good.

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Book number: 59815

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poetry Socialism Teesside

Crowley, Aleister

Alexandra.

Thame: Mandrake Press, 1991. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with gift inscription 'To S. B. from John Symonds, 3 June 1991' on front endpaper, in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. 42 pages, printed on one side only, illustrations in the text, notes. From a limited edition of 350, recorded as o/s. Very Good in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 60904

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poetry Parody

Emery, Jacque

Voices in verse: an anthology of poetry by Soroptimists Worldwide.

Canterbury: Eternity Press, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback original, no inscriptions, spine uncreased, appears little used. 174 pages, index.. Fine.

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Book number: 59523

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poems & poetry