Davies, W. H.,

Augustan Poetry No. 16.

Benn, 1935, 32pp, paperback, slim sewn paperback, title label upper wrapper, one of 116 titles in the series 'Benn's Augustan Books of Poetry', a selection of the works of William Henry Davies, short tear tail of spine, rubbed at extrems., edges nicked, wrappers a little creased and inclined to curl, ink inscr. verso title, good,

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Book number: 43175

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poetry verse

Dickinson, G. Lowes,

PLATO AND HIS DIALOGUES.

Pelican / Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1947, paperback, 159pp, paper wrappers in standard Pelican livery, '..no more delightful introduction to the study of Plato could be desired...', includes The Republic and The Laws, lightly rubbed at tips, edges well tanned, very good,

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Book number: 43176

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: philosophy greece plato dialogue drama

Drinkwater, John,

Augustan Poetry No. 18,.

Benn, 1936, 7th imp., 32pp, paperback, slim sewn paperback, title label upper wrapper, one of 116 titles in the series 'Benn's Augustan Books of Poetry', a selection of the works of John Drinkwater, small chips to spine, rubbed at extrems., ink inscr. on title, good plus,

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Book number: 43177

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poetry verse

Eliot, T. S.,

MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL.

Faber and Faber, London, 1945, reprint, 88pp, blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, lower edge uncut, col'd lettered dustwrapper, lightly rubbed at tips, top edge dusty, nick in top edge front free endpaper, both endpapers faintly foxed, dustwrapper: well rubbed and chipped, lacks most of spine, many edge tears, very good in a poor dustwrapper,

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Book number: 11618

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: play drama eliot

Foss, Michael,

POETRY OF THE WORLD WARS.

Michael O'Mara Books, London, 1990, 1st edn., 192pp, line drawings and half tone ills. in text, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, a selection of a wide range of poetry, from WW1 depicting grief and pity, bitter satirical disgust and a vision of hell whereas those from WW2 tend to portray a more private grief and the bleakness of despair, including work from some well known and some lesser poets, illustrated with contemporary woodcuts and drawings, faintly bumped at tips, edges tanned, dustwrapper: unpriced, lightly rubbed at tips, very good in a near fine dustwrapper,

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Book number: 43140

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: war ww1 ww2 poetry poems sasasoon owen brooke graves lewis magee 43132

Fry, Christopher,

THE LADY'S NOT FOR BURNING.

Geoffrey Cumberlege / Oxford University Press, London, April 1951, 2nd edition, 5th imp., 97pp, dark green cloth gilt, lightly rubbed at extrems., spine ends a little sunned, some pencil annotations in text, dustwrapper: well rubbed with several large chips (internally repaired), spine sunned, soiled, very good in a poor dustwrapper,

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Book number: 22238

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: play drama fry

Gilbert, W. S.,

THE BAB BALLADS - with which are included Songs of a Savoyard.

Macmillan and Co., London, 1953, reprint, 564pp, two colour title, 350 in text line ills. by author, dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorated in gilt upper board, upper edge coloured, lettered cream and green dustwrapper, lightly bumped at tips, edges and endpapers lightly foxed, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems. with sl. loss at tips, short tear upper edge lower panel with adjacent creasing, internally repaired, lightly foxed and soiled, very good in a good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 28863

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: gilbert sullivan savoy opera poetry rhyme ballad libretto

Greene, Robert (adapted by Cathy Gill),

THE HONOURABLE HISTORY OF FRIAR BACON AND FRIAR BUNGAY.

ecollectit, Harleston, 2006, paperback, [iii], 38pp, stapled pictorial wrappers, an adaptation of the Elizabethan play for the Harleston Players for their 2006 production, lightly rubbed at tips, near fine,

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Book number: 39370

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: drama play performing arts bungay harleston norfolk

Hardy, Thomas,

THOMAS HARDY POEMS SELECTED BY TOM PAULIN.

Faber and Faber, London, 2001, paperback, xxii, 143pp, cream card wrappers with flaps, a little rubbed at extrems., faint vertical crease in spine, wrappers lightly soiled, edges tanned, nick to fore-edge first three leaves, good plus,

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Book number: 34522

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poetry verse

Harrison, G. B. (collector),

A BOOK OF ENGLISH POETRY.

Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1961, reprint, paperback, 416pp, an anthology of Englis poetry from Chaucer to Rosetti, includes Browning, Byron, Coleridge, Cowper, Donne, Dryden, Goldsmith, Gray, etc, etc, with index of first lines, roll to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, good plus,

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Book number: 43180

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poem poetry

Hill, Selima,

BUNNY.

Bloodaxe Books, Tarset - Northumberland, 2001, 1st edn., paperback original, 80pp, large format (8.5 x 5.5 inches approx.), photo pictorial wrappers, light creasing to wrappers, very good,

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Book number: 36643

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poetry

Housman, A. E.,

MORE POEMS.

Jonathan Cape, London, 1936, 1st edn., 71pp, half tone frontis port., dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine and upper bd., fore and lower edges uncut, spine heavily sunned, small ink name front free endpaper, light foxing to endpapers, prelims and final blanks, occasional light fox mark in text, no dustwrapper, very good,

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Book number: 11629

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poetry verse

Huxley, Aldous,

ROTUNDA.

Chatto and Windus, London, 1932, 1st edn., 1081pp, dark green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt at spine, double line border in blind upper and lower boards, upper edge coloured, a selection from the works of the author, some rubbing to tips and spine ends, edges tanned with a few fox marks, ink name front free endpaper, occasional mainly marginal fox mark in text, dustwrapper: heavy clear acetate, cracked and split with sl. loss at tips, very good in a poor dustwrapper,

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Book number: 13413

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: fiction short stories poetry essays play drama huxley

Jennett, Seán,

ALWAYS ADAM.

Faber and Faber, London, 1943, 1st edn., 64pp, orange cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured lettered dustwrapper, fore- and lower edges uncut, paper unspecified but appears to be handmade laid, edges a liitle dusty and tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, near fine in a near fine dustwrapper,

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Book number: 43055

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poetry verse poems

Jennings, Elizabeth (ed.),

THE BATSFORD BOOK OF CHILDREN'S VERSE.

B. T. Batsford, London, 1958, 1st thus, 128pp, 16pp in text col'd ills., red cloth gilt, top edge col'd, lightly rubbed at extrems., ink name front free endpaper and half title, dustwrapper: rubbed and creased at extrems., sev. edge tears internally repaired, very good in a good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 22240

Catalogue: Essays, Drama and Poetry

Keywords: poetry verse children