GAWSWORTH John (ed)

E H Visiak Richard's Shilling Selection From Edwardian Poets

London, Richards Press, 1936. 32pp. Sewn card covers, 21x14. Spine edge a little dusty else very good copy. Richards' shilling selections from Edwardian poets.

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Book number: 32814

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GOODWAY David (editor in intro)

Herbert Read. A One-Man Manifesto and other writings for Freedom Press

London, Freedom Press, 1994. Portrait frontis, 205pp. Wraps, 21x15. Very good copy.

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Book number: 32899

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GRAVES Charles

Collected Poems

Edinburgh, Ramsey Head Press 1972 176pp 22x16, boards, no dw. Boards a bit discoloured, contents very good, author's signature on frontispiece. Nice collection of works by the Scottish poet and journalist (1892-1976), probably best known for the Bamboo Grove, published in 1925.

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Book number: 35045

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GRIFFITHS Bill

A Preliminary Account of Nordrhein-Westfalen etc

Todmorden, ARC, 1978. 23pp inc iluustrations. Dedication by the author, 1979. Wraps, 15x21. Fine copy in fine dust wrapper. Limited to 400 copies.

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Book number: 34593

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GRIFFITHS Bill

A Preliminary Account of Nordrhein-Westfalen etc

Todmorden, ARC, 1978. 23pp inc illustrations. Wraps, 15x21. Fine copy in fine dust wrapper. Limited to 400 copies.

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Book number: 34594

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Von HARBOU Thea

Metroplis

London, The Readers Library 1927 256pp, with first and last pages pasted to boards. 17x11, glt decorated boards, no dw. First impression of this edition (this title not listed in the publisher's notices on page 7), spine faded, some pulling to top and bottom, paper and binding fragile. Unfortunately lacking the iconic jacket, but a good copy nonetheless. The book of the great Fritz Lang film, by Lang's then wife Von Harbou.

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Book number: 35003

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HEALY Anthony (text) and McGRATH Brendan (screenprints)

The Subject Split Twice Over

Oxford, Oxford Printmakers Collective 1985 20pp, 10 colour screen prints. 28x22, charcoal grey boards. Near fine, inscribed by both authors on ffep. Handmade book, one of only twenty numbered copies (this is number 2) printed.

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Book number: 34630

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HUGHES Glyn

The Stanedge Bull and other poems. Mica poets no.2

Manchester Institute of Contemporary Arts, 1966. 8pp. Card covers, 17x13. Covers a little dusty, very good copy. First collection of Hughes' work to be published.

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Book number: 32782

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HUYSMANS J K (Illustrations by Felicien ROPS)

La Bas

Paris, Les Editions du Courrier Graphique (1891) nd c. 1950s no paginated c. 200pp, ills 17x14, illustrated paper wraps with flaps, glassine protector Glassine missing several large sections, wraps detached, fep missing section (acid damage?), top corners of all pages chipped, not impacting text, a few marks throughout, fair copy only. Originally published in serial and book form in French in 1891, Huysman's description of a satanic black mass in this book was hugely controversial, leading to the book being banned from the French railway system (!) This undated translation continues the slightly schlock-y tradition of the original.

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Book number: 38813

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KENT Corita (design), HUCKABY Gerald (poems)

City, Uncity

Garden City, Doubleday 1969 Unpaginated, c. 36pp, each page designed and hand lettered. 27x19, illustrated boards, illustrated dw Very good in slightly tatty dw, this with closed tears and creases. A lovely visual interpretation by Kent of Huckaby's poems. First commercial edition, after a limited edition of 250 copies had been previously published.

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Book number: 38823

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LAWRENCE TE

Seven Pillars of Wisdom

London, Jonathan Cape (1935), 1940 new edition, 1946 reprint 700pp, 14 bw illustrations, 4 maps 21x14, blue cloth, dw. Very good in slight chipped dw. The best known (and shortest) of the various versions of Lawrence of Arabia's autobiography.

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Book number: 36052

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LEEDS UNIVERSITY

Verse Anthology 1924-1948. Compiled by the editorial staff of the Griphon

Leeds, 1949. 80pp inc illustrations. Pictoral cloth, 23x16. End papers browned else good copy in slightly chipped and dusty dust wrapper, unclipped, designed by Henry Moore.

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Book number: 32693

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LEES-MILNE James

Deep Romantic Chasm. Diaries, 1979-1981. Edited by Michael Bloch

London, Murray, 2000. Portrait frontis, ix, 276pp. Cloth, 24x16. Very good copy in very good dust wrapper.

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Book number: 34398

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LEES-MILNE James

Holy Dread. Diaries, 1982-1984. Edited by Michael Bloch

London, John Murray, 2001. Frontis, xi, 240pp. Cloth, 24x16. Very good copy in similar dust wrapper.

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Book number: 34395

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LEES-MILNE JAmes

Through Wood And Vale. Diaries, 1975-1978. Edited by Michael Bloch

London, John Murray, 1998. viii, 325pp. Cloth, 24x16. Very good copy in dust wrapper.

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Book number: 34399

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