MOORE, GERALD AND BEIER, ULLI.

Modern Poetry from Africa.

Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1964. Rep. "This modern poetical geography of Africa is unique. It draws on sixteen countries to present the work of black poets writing in English, French and Portuguese, although all the poems, many of which appear for the first time here, are presented in English". Pp. 192, pages toned. P/b. G+.

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Book number: 13273

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Moore Beier Black Poets Poetry Africa Poems A6191 Poetry

MOREY, PHYLLIS.

Cornwall.

Ilfracombe: Arthur H. Stockwell. 1970. 1st ed. 19 Poems on the subject of Cornwall. Pp 27, inscribed by author to title page. P/b. G+.

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Book number: 27258

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Morey Cornwall Poetry Signed 22266 Poetry

MORGAN, ROBIN.

Lady of the Beasts.

New York: Random House, 1976. 039440758X. 1st edition, Second volume of poetry by American feminist poet Robin Morgan, following her first "Monster". "Lady of the Beasts is about the varieties of woman's ancient and now re-emerging power, as daughter, wife, mother, lover, priestess, artist, and self-defining being - each a different aspect of one eternal Creatrix." Pp.x/131, inscribed by the author "For Quanda, in loving sisterhood, (the second book of poems, as "daughter of Monster ! ") Robin" to front free endpaper. Yellow cloth spine with yellow paper-covered boards, dustwrapper has edge wear and 1cm tear to top front edge. VG/G+.

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Book number: 46312

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Robin Morgan Signed Lady of the Beasts Feminist Poems Poetry 47886 Poetry

MOTION, ANDREW.

Dangerous Play: Poems 1974-1984.

Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1985. 0140073523. A King Penguin. "contains selections from Andrew Motion's three volumes to date, some new poems, and his autobiographical prose piece, Skating." Winner of the John Llewelyn Rhys Memorial Prize for 1984. Pp.112, signed by the author to the title page, slight toning to pages. Pbk. VG.

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Book number: 34455

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Andrew Motion Signed Dangerous Play Poems Anthology Prose Skating 34685 Poetry

MOTION, ANDREW.

Natural Causes. (Signed).

London: Chatto & Windus, 1987. 070113271X. 1st edition. Collection of poems written by the future Poet Laureate (1999 to 2009). Pp.57, inscribed by the author (Robin love Andrew) to title page with a line through the author's printed name, owner's name "Robin Duthy" to front free endpaper, pages toned. Paperback, creasing to spine edge of front cover. Scarce as a signed copy. Good. ** Robin Duthy founded Art Market Research in 1977, and constructed the Daily Telegraph Art Index, as well as writing regular columns in the Financial Times, The Times, Connoisseur, Investors Chronicle, which focused on price movements in the art and antiques markets.

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Book number: 42973

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Andrew Motion Signed Natural Causes Poetry Poems Literature Poet Laureate Robin Duthy 44323 Poetry

MOUL, JAMES.

Sacred Poems for the Sick and Suffering.

London: W.Wells Gardner, 1876. Religious poetry. All edges red. Pp.144, foxing to preliminaries and index, crossed out name + a date to fep. Brown decorated cloth, gilt title to spine, slightly cocked. G+.

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Book number: 33378

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: James Moul Sacred Poems Sick Suffering Religious Poetry Comfort 33455 Poetry

MOWER, JANE.

Baubles Bangles and Poetry.

Leiston: Leiston Press, 2010. 9780956601223. 1st edition. By "The Sunrise Poet" as heard on Sunday mornings on the Steve Foster and Bob Shelley Happy Hour on BBC Radio Suffolk. Pp.92, signed by the author and illustrator (Jasmine Simmons) to title page. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 44692

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Jane Mower Signed Baubles Bangles Poetry Verse Sunrise Poet Bbc Radio Suffolk Happy Hour 46197 Poetry

MURRAY, CHARLOTTE.

Eon The Good and Other Poems.

London: James Nisbet & Co. Limited, 1896. 1st edition. Pp.viii/125, black & white portrait photograph frontispiece. White pebbled cloth a little soiled. Scarce. G+.

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Book number: 43183

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Charlotte Murray Eon the Good Poems Poetry 45524 Poetry

O'NEILL, MARY / WEISGARD, LEONARD. (ILLUSTRATOR).

Hailstones and Halibut Bones. Adventures in Colour.

World's Work Children's Book, 1967. Poetry about colour. "With compelling sense of rhythm and images that are clear and fresh, Mary O'Neill explores the spectrum in twelve poems about different colours..each colour is made strikingly visual in the lovely illustrations by Leonard Weisgard". 23.5cms x 15.5cms. Pp.59.Red cloth spine with blue illustrated boards, matching dustwrapper has creasing and tears to top edges. VG/Good.

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Book number: 50013

Catalogue: Childrens: : Poetry

Keywords: Mary o'Neill Hailstones Halibut Bones Adventures in Colour Illustrated Leonard Weisgard Poems Poetry Children 51539 Childrens: : Poetry

NEUBERGER, JULIA. (EDITOR).

The Things That Matter: An Anthology of Women's Spiritual Poetry.

London: Kyle Cathie, 1992. 185626078X. 1st ed. "Some of the poets selected for this volume are well known, like the Brontes and Elizabeth Barrett Browning; some, like Emily Dickinson and Stevie Smith, are even fashionable. Others will be unfamiliar names, barely read nowadays. But all have important messages for the reader interested in the inner life, and particularly in the contemplation of death and immortality." Pp.18/270. Pbk. VG.

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Book number: 31875

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Neuberger Things That Matter Anthology Women Spiritual Poetry Southey Hemans Truth Martineau Stowe Drane Pfeiffer Jackson Rossetti Meynell Wilcox Nesbit Mary Coleridge Mew 31576 Poetry

NEWBOLT, HENRY .

Admirals All. By Henry Newbolt.

London: Elkin Mathews, Vigo Street, 1906 . 0. Twenty-fourth Edition. A very good and tight cloth binding, preserving the original card covers. pp.40 . Rubbed blue boards with gilt titles to front board. Blue endpapers (one insect hole) . Loosely inserted letter dated 1906 signed by: "A. W. Tressler". Signature to endpaper: "J.F.G.R. & H.F. Heywood U.C.S. 1905" . Decorated card cover, with adverts to the verso. Rear cover also with adverts (and a couple of small paint splashes). Clean text throughout. VG. ** family history records show a Alfred William Gustav Carl Tressler, who was at Brasenose College, Oxford, and a teacher at University College School, Hampstead (1876 - 1951) .

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Book number: 49188

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: 50671 Admirals All. By Henry Newbolt. Alfred William Gustav Carl Tressler, Elkin Mathews J.F. G.R. & H.F. Heywood Poetry

NORRIS, PAMELA. (EDITOR).

Sound the Deep Waters. Women's Romantic Poetry in the Victorian Age.

London: Little, Brown & Co, 1993. Rep. "The images that illustrate this impressive selection of poems are all by Victorian artists." 19.6cms. x 19.6cms. Pp. 120, frontis, colour illustrations throughout, inscrip. to fep. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. G+/G+.

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Book number: 22018

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Norris Sound Deep Waters Womens Romantic Poetry Victorian Age A17949 Poetry

NYE, ROBERT.

A Choice of Sir Walter Ralegh's Verse.

London: Faber & Faber, 1972. 1st ed. ".. Robert Nye has assembled a selection of Ralegh's poems that is self-evidently worth reading, and contributes a judicious and sympathetic assessment of their value." Pp. 72, ex college stamps to fep, verso front board and title page. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine, portrait illustrated d/w. G+/VG.

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Book number: 26412

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Nye Choice Sir Walter Raleghs Verse Poetry 23467 Poetry

ONDAATJE, MICHAEL.

Handwriting. Poems.

London: Bloomsbury, 1998. 0747542619. 1st ed. "Exquisitely crafted, these are poems aboout love, history and landscape that transport us with breathtaking imagery to the poet's first home, Sri Lanka." Pp.78. Black cloth, d/w price-clipped. VG/VG.

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Book number: 30822

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Ondaatje Handwriting Poems Poetry Literature 30204 Poetry

OWENS, PHILIP.

Look, Christ.

Llandysul: Gomer Press. 1979. 0850886015. 1st ed. "This selection of Philip Owen's poems were written in the period 1974-1978". Pp.47. Paperback, uneven sunning to spine and covers. G+.

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Book number: 25739

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Owens Look Christ Poetry Birth Old Age 22736 Poetry