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Less Eminent Victorians.
approx 60p of limericks with Victorian style illustrations, terracotta cloth solid, large format, ...
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Songs for One Occasion.
large format paperback, dark blue cover, title lettering to inside cover, approx 48p, fresh clean ...
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Les Fleurs du Mal. Illustations de Tony George-Roux, gravées par Ch. Clément.
313p paperback in a pretty bad state, binding very soft but still holding, front cover present, ...
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The History of England by a Partial, Prejudiced and Ignorant Historian
16p small stapled booklet, red cover, undated, small press production, very good
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Selected Cautionary Verses.
181p orange period paperback, illustrations by N Bentley, very good copy, name in pencil to cover ...
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Seven Types of Ambiguity. A Study of Its Effects in English Verse.
xv 258p hardback, blue cloth in beige jacket, a little light wear, name to endpaper, light pencil ...
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Provence and Pound.
xii 428p hardback in blue cloth, glossy blue jacket with portrait, very good condition, minimal ...
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The Collected Poems of Stevie Smith.
591p large fat hardback, scarlet cloth and jacket, spine sunned, otherwise like new, little to no ...
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Collected Poems.
xv 288p sturdy hardback, dustjacket, little to no wear, tight binding, pages clean and bright, a ...
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Selected Letters of Emily Dickinson.
xix 364p large paperback, glossy green cover, little to no wear, tight binding, spine not bent, ...
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Opened Ground. Poems 1966 - 96
xiii 478p large hardback, grass-green cloth and jacket, good condition, a little wear to edges, ...
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The Poems of Laura Riding. A New Edition of the 1938 Collection.
xiv 418p large sturdy hardback, green cloth with light green jacket, a little wear and light foxing ...
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Selected Cautionary Verses.
181p orange period paperback, illustrations Bentley, very good copy, no names or stamps, first ...
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Translated by Edward Fitzgerald, Illustrated by Anthony Rago
29p slim red cloth binding with gilt lettering, colour illustrations, nice copy, no year of ...
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Welsh Airs.
55p slim paperback, bright red cover, nice clean copy, no names or stamps, excellent copy, paper ...
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Hymns. New Edition.
xxviii 427p burgundy cloth firm and tight, fresh copy, no year of publication, ownership mark dated ...
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Miro la Tierra.
78p slim paperback, white cover a little creased, name to inside cover, first printing
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Obra Poética Completa.
304p green paperback, well preserved copy, a few pages with pencil underlining, name written to top ...
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Siete Poetas Vascos. Selección de Poemas de: Luigi Anselmi, Bernardo Atxaga, Jon Gerediaga, Tere Irastortza, Xabier Lete, Xabier Montoia, Joseba Sarrionandia.
190p large paperback, with illustrations to cover, a nice clean copy, bi-lingual edition with ...
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Damaged Beauty Needs a New Design: Twenty Poems.
slim hardback with transparent jacket, numbered copy, signed, excellent condition, private ex ...
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Almond In Peterhouse and other Poems.
vi 91p hardback, fresh dustjacket, author inscription affectionately, excellent copy
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Fruit-Gathering.
123p blue cloth fresh and tight, gilt lettering to front, attractive copy, name to endpaper, ...
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In the Garden of Delight. A Nature Anthology in Prose and Verse.
235p green cloth bright and fresh with gilt lettering and female figure among flowers, top edge ...
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The Poems of William Dunbar. Edited by W Mackay Mackenzie.
xxxix 272p blue cloth, blue jacket well preserved, appendices, glossary, name to endpaper, text all ...
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The Shorter Poems of Robert Bridges. Enlarged Edition.
234p small format hardback, white boards, white jacket, frontispiece, private bookplate, a fresh ...
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Preface to Hopkins.
ix 149p large paperback, brown cover with falcon, many illustrations, author inscription
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German Songs. Arranged by Henry Ley, Selected by Hugh Haworth.
vi 72p large formant hardback, blue boards fresh, nice clean copy, name in ink. includes musical ...
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A Commentary upon Browning's The Ring and the Book.
xxiii 343p dark blue cloth with gilt lettering, large folding table in the back, clean and tight ...
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The Sailing of the Long-Ships and other Poems.
71p slim volume, dark green cloth with white frame, pages clean, First edition, name in ike "Bessy ...
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Ionica. With Biographical Introduction and notes by Arthur Benson.
xxxii 220p small format, bright blue cloth with black floral design, spine well gilt, endpapers ...
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Lewis Carroll. Nonsense Verse.
48p slim paperback with geometric green and black cover design, excellent copy, fresh and bright, ...
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Word for Word. Prize-Winning Poems from the Berkshire Literary Festival 1990.
64p paperback, white cover with green design, binding very good, pages clean and bright like new, a ...
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The Prose Works of John Milton. With an Introductory Review. (bound with) The Poetical Works of John Milton.
963p plus index, 192p very large heavy and thick tome (Brick of Milton), original dark green ...
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The Complete Poems. Translated from the Greek by F A Wright.
x 138p hardback, this copy bears some library stamps, also a perforating stamp, the binding has ...
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Seatonian Exercises and Other Verses.
241p hardback, dustjacket, NEW, no traces of use, never opened
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One Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems.
xii 168p slim hardback, blue cloth bright, spine very fresh, an excellent copy, first printing in ...
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A Paradise of English Poetry. New Edition.
xii 690p original illustrated buckram cloth with floral design to front and spine, title printed ...
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Greek Wit. A Collection of Smart Sayings and Anecdotes Translated from Greek Prose Writers. First Series, Second Series.
128p 128p blue cloth fresh, small format, gilt design to front board, hinges firm, binding tight, ...
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Les OEuvres de François Villon.
165p slim hardback, excellent condition, glassine jacket present, fine paper edition, titles ...
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Charmides and Other Poems.
147p light blue boards well preserved, binding firm, corners sharp, spine gilt, publisher's 8 page ...
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Spikenard: A Book of Devotional Verse.
20p slim booklet, sewn, nice bright paper, titles and initials printed in red, rough-cut pages, one ...
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The King and the Commons: Cavalier and Puritan Song.
lii 200p original purple cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine, all edges gilt, title page ...
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A Cambridge Sky. Poems. With a Foreword by Frank Kendon.
46p paperback, blue wrapper cover, nice clean copy, no names or stamps, only 200 copies printed
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Men Who Marched Away. Poems of the First World War.
192p hardback, red lettering to cover, tight and clean copy, excellent
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The Poems of Johnson, Goldsmith, Gray, and Collins.
357p small hardback in navy cloth, bright gilt lettering and floral design to spine, binding a bit ...
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A Poet's Pilgrimage.
255p blue cloth hardback, spine well gilt, nice clean copy, first edition in the series, brotherly ...
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Medieval Latin and the Rise of European Love-Lyric. Volume 1: Problems and Interpretations. Volume 1 ONLY.
xiv 333p hardback blue cloth, nice copy, first edition, with author inscription in Latin, a few ...
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Selected Poems.
xii 483p large paperback with red and back cover, fresh clean copy, bi-lingual edition with Spanish ...
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Oxford Poetry 1949.
59p slim paperback with wraps, blue card cover with red lettering, name in ink to front, text ...
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