Shaw, Bernard,

SAINT JOAN - A Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue.

Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1946, 1st in imprint, paperback, 189pp, [ii] notes, Penguin orange and white livery, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, very good plus,

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Book number: 39682

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: play drama performing arts

Shaw, Bernard,

THREE PLAYS FOR PURITANS - The Devil's Disciple, Caesar and Cleopatra and Captain Brassbound's Conversion.

Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1946, 1st in imprint, paperback, 347pp, [iv] notes, Penguin orange and white livery, lightly rubbed at tips, spine heavily sunned, edges tanned, very good,

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Book number: 39685

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: play drama performing arts

Silkin, Jon (ed. and intro. by),

FIRST WORLD WAR POETRY.

Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 1991), 9th imp. of 2nd edn., trade paperback, 291pp, [vi] ads., pictorial upper wrapper, a comprehensive selection of WW1 poets which reflects the changing mood from patriotism through anger and compassion to an active desire for social change, including ther well-known Sassoon, Owen, Bluden and Rosenburg but also with less familiar poets and translations of verse from Germany, France, Italy and Russia, a little rubbed at extrems., faint creasing to wrappers, edges tanned, very good,

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Book number: 43043

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: war ww1 poetry poems verse

Smith, John (compiler),

MY KIND OF VERSE.

Burke Publishing, London, 1965, 1st thus, 204pp, unattrib. line decs., magenta cloth gilt, anthology of verse for children between the ages of 5 and 11, edges rather dusty, ink name front free endpaper, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems., short repaired tears at spine ends, very good in a good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 22231

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poetry verse children

Spark, Muriel,

VOICES AT PLAY.

Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1966, 1st in imprint, paperback, 188pp, [iii] ads., coloured pictorial montage upper wrapper by Robert Croxford, four radio plays and six short stories, lightly rubbed at extrems., vertical crease in spine, edges tanned, very good,

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Book number: 39686

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: drama radio play performing arts short stories

Tennyson, Alfred, Lord,

THE WORKS OF ALFRED LORD TENNYSON - Poet Laureate.

Macmillan, London, 1909, viii, 901pp, [i] printer, [ii] ads., guarded frontis port. engraved from a photograph by G. J. Stodart, dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, fore-edge uncut, original plain lettered dustwrapper, very lightly rubbed and bumped at extrems., edges tanned, free endpapers browned, 4 line ink inscr. verso ffep., dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems. sl. loss spine ends, spine sunned, several short edge tears, very good in a good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 26597

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poetry

Thomas, R. S. (ed.),

THE BATSFORD BOOK OF COUNTRY VERSE.

B. T. Batsford, London, 1961, 1st thus, 128pp, 16pp in text col'd ills., green cloth gilt, lightly bumped and rubbed at extrems., ink name front free endpaper and half title, dustwrapper: a little rubbed and creased at extrems., very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 22247

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poetry verse children

Thomas, R. S. (selected and ed. by Anthony Thwaite),

R. S. THOMAS.

Everyman / Dent, London, ND (copyright 1996), trade paperback, xii, 116pp, coloured pictorial upper wrapper by Paul Powis, lightly rubbed at tips, scratch and crease lower wrapper, edges tanned, very good,

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Book number: 43070

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poetry verse poems

Trevelyan, G. M., O.M.,

A LAYMAN'S LOVE OF LETTERS - being the Clark Lectures delivered at Cambridge October-November 1953.

Longmans Green and Co., London, 1954, 1st edn., vi, 125pp, dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorated dustwrapper, by the past Master of Trinity and Regius Professor of History to the University, Trevelyan lectures on English Literature as a layman, never having been a professional in the field, but in his usual lucid manner he presents six lectures on a variety of topics including debunking the professionals, faint bump head of spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, 4 line ink inscr. front free endpaper, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems., sl. loss at spine ends and cnrs., flaking at folds, very good in a good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 34038

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: miscellaneous lectures literature poetry trinity cambridge clark trevelyan

Whitman, Walt ( ed. and intro. by Ellma Crasnow),

WALT WHITMAN.

Everyman / Dent, London, ND (copyright 1996), trade paperback, xx, 101pp [i] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper by Diana Ong, lightly rubbed at tips, tiny gouge upper wrapper, edges tanned, very good plus,

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Book number: 43071

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poetry verse poems

Wilde, Oscar,

PLAYS (Lady Windermere's Fan, A Woman of No Importance, An Ideal Husband, The Importance of Being Earnest, Salome).

Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1975, paperback, 148pp, [ii] ads., coloured lettered wrappers, a collection of Oscar Wilde's five wittiest and best known plays, light vertical crease and some sunning to spine, a little rubbed at tips, edges tanned, very good,

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Book number: 43184

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: drama play

Williams, Tennessee,

BABY DOLL - The Script of the Film.

Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1957, 1st in imprint, paperback, 123pp, 4pp half tone photo ills. showing eight stills from the film starring Eli Wallach, Carroll Baker and Karl Malden, [iii] ads., Penguin orange and white livery, some tanning to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, ink initials half title, very good,

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Book number: 39690

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: drama film performing arts

Williams, Tennessee (intro. and edited by E. Martin Browne),

THE ROSE TATTOO and CAMINO REAL.

Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1958, 1st in imprint, paperback, 233pp, [i] blank, [vi] ads., coloured lettered wrappers, in the 'Penguin Plays' series, includes cast details for the first New York production of The Rose Tattoo and the first London production of Camino Real, a little rubbed at extrems., faint creasing to wrappers and light overall soiling, edges tanned, good plus,

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Book number: 32980

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: play drama

Williamson, Henry,

AS THE SUN SHINES.

Faber and Faber, London, 1941, 1st edn., 160pp, lemon yellow cloth lettered in maroon at spine and upper bd., lower edge uncut, plain lettered dustwrapper, anthology of extracts from previously published works., lightly bumped and rubbed at extrems., lower edge upper bd. sl. dusty, edges dusty with some faint fox marks, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems., spine sunned, lightly soiled, sl. loss spine ends and cnrs., two short closed edge tears, internally repaired, very good in a good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 26064

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: essays short stories

Yeats, W. B.,

THE COLLECTED POEMS OF W. B. YEATS.

Wordsworth Editions, Ware - Herts, 2000, paperback, xxiv, 402pp, [i] ads., in the Wordsworth Poetry Library series, slightly larger than mass market paperback format (7.5 x 5 inches approx.), pictorial upper wrapper, light creasing to cnrs. upper wrapper, very good,

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Book number: 34519

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poetry verse