Books on Poetry
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Poems from Euvres. (3rd Edition, 1556)
approx 28p, card wrapper, stapled, partial reprint of 1556 original, Preface K Varty
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Metre. A Magazine of International Poetry. No 2 (1997). 21 Australian Poets. Australian Special Issue.
128p card cover, as new, library stamp
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Henryson, Selected by Hugh MacDiarmid.
88p 15p introduction by MacDiarmid, nice unused copy, no creases, but paper a bit browning
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Mad Angels and Amphetamines.
93p paperback, prose & poetry by Nik Beat, Mary Elizabeth Grace, Noah Leznoff, Matthew Remski, ...
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George Barker; Martin Bell; Charles Causley. (Penguin Modern Poets 3)
128p black paperback, poems by three poets, index, page edges yellowed, very good
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Lawrence Durrell; Elizabeth Jennings; R S Thomas. (Penguin Modern Poets 1)
119p paperback, collection of poems by three poets, index, page edges yellowed, nice fresh copy
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The Bastard. A Poem, Inscribed with all due Reverence to Mrs Bret, once Countess of Macclesfield.
approx 70p, large format, complete reprint of 1728 original edition, multiple copies available,
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The Works of Virgil Rendered into English Prose with an Introduction, Running Analysis and an Index, by James Lonsdale and Samuel Lee.
310p green cloth fresh, small area faint discoloured to front, spine bringt, binding tight, with ...
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Oklahoma Indian Markings. Poetry and Prose. Nimrod vol 32, no 2, 1989.
155p large paperback, very good as new
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The Spanish Scene.
113p hardback, dustjacket, classic scenes of modern Spanish life, cover fresh, author inscription, ...
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Focus One.
144p blue cloth, poems and criticism includes symposium on Kafka and Rex Warner, 4 halftone plates, ...
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Heinrich Heine's Buch der Lieder.
270p small full calf leather binding, 13 cm, all edges gilt, dentelles, 12 engraved plates with ...
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Ein Unterthan, das ist ein Tropf: Politische Lieder der Schwaben aus zwei Jahrhunderten.
198p hardback, adhesive mark on cover, a few tables, otherwise as new, a very good copy from a ...
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Immer um die Litfass-Säule rum: Gedichte aus sieben Jahrzehnten Kabarett.
399p hardback, many photographic plates (a few duplicated due to binding error), index, a few ink ...
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Gedichte von drüben: Lyrik und Propagandaverse aus Mitteldeutschland. Band 1.
112p paperback, cover sunned, bibliography, good
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Höfisches Epos und Versnovelle.
47p blue booklet with somewhat dusty paper cover, includes extracts from Parzival, Tristan und ...
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Das Übersetzen aus dem Mittelhochdeutschen: Eine Anleitung für Studierende, Lehrer und zum Selbstunterricht.
219p paperback, upper edge of spine detaching, paper yellowed, preface by Bernd Nagel, tables, aged
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Ei forrbibbch: 1000 Wörter Säggs'sch.
92p booklet, with notes, extensive glossary and collection of verse by various authors
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Balduin Bählamm und andere Bildergeschichten.
159p cloth, dustjacket, nice edition with illustration to front, stories include: Die kühne ...
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Abenteuer eines Junggesellen und andere Bildergeschichten.
163p cloth, dustjacket, nice edition with illustration to front, includes stories: Aus den ...
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Die fromme Helene und andere Bildergeschichten.
162p cloth, dustjacket, nice edition with illustration to front, includes: Das gestörte Rendezvous; ...
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Witz, Lyrik, Sprache: Beiträge zur Literatur- und Sprachtheorie mit einem Anhang über den Fortschritt der Wissenschaft.
253p cloth, dustjacket, index, notes, tables, very good
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Das Atelier 2: Zeitgenössische deutsche Lyrik.
182p period paperback, biographical notes, contributors include Paul Celan, Erich Fried, Marie ...
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Leben und Dichten Walthers von der Vogelweide.
xxiv 456p half calf binding and corners, expertly rebound, old spine laid re-used, minor hurts to ...
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Löwe und Einhorn: Englische Lyrik der Gegenwart.
133p paperback, cover and first two pages a little worn to upper edge, preface by Herbert Foltinek, ...
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A Treasury of Seventeenth Century English Verse (1616 - 1660).
xxiii 399p cloth fresh, nice copy, includes 80p of notes
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Signals to Noise.
127p card cover, inscribed by the author to front endpaper, a clean and fresh copy
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Then Came Pictures. Photographs by Lord Settrington. Foreword Robert Gittings.
approx 38p oblong format larger than A4, paper white, blue and brown, red ink scribble to front, ...
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Kingsley Amis, Dom Moraes, Peter Porter. (Penguin Modern Poets 2)
127p black paperback, fresh and clean, library bookplate, never used
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Racine or the Triumph of Relevance.
iv 170p paperback, appendix, bibliography, index, very good
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An Anthology of French Seventeenth-Century Lyric Poetry.
224p orange boards, bibliography, index, a fresh and clean copy
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Thomson's Poetical Works, with Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by the Rev George Gilfillan.
xx 372p original brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine, small fault to top of spine, a few faint ...
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Gate Hours.
xiv 66p paperback, poems by porter of Jesus College & WW2 veteran, very good
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A Book of Russian Verse.
xx 127p blue cloth, dustjacket present, library stamp to title page, paper shelfmarks to spine, a ...
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The Works of Horace Rendered into English Prose with Introductions, Running Analysis, Notes and an Index, by James Lonsdale and Samuel Lee.
vii 274p green cloth, gilt lettering to spine, "Fitting Aptest Words to Things" emblem to cover, ...
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Hen Gerddi Crefyddol.
xvi 295p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, emblem to cover, text with notes, glossary, index, as ...
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Patience.
viii 112p paperback, text of poem with critical apparatus, glossary, very good
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Le Poète et l'Oiseau: Vers une Ornithomythie poétique.
187p large paperback, index, bibliography, extensive inscription by the author, very good
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Ronsard, Poet of Nature.
vii 164p cloth, index, appendix, aged dustjacket present, some underlining in pencil, a useful copy
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Pierre de Ronsard: Poèmes. (Choisis et commentés par André Barbier.
xx 204p paperback, minor hurts on spine, glossary, notes, very good
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Les Poésies de Malherbe, Vols 1 - 2. (Édition critique précédée d'un introduction par Jacques Lavaud)
2 volumes, xxix 345p paperback, original grey cover a little worn, appendix, bibliography, laid in: ...
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Agrippa d'Aubigné: L'homme et l'oeuvre.
62p booklet, photographic plate, bibliography, very good
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Les Foresteries. (Texte de l'édition de 1555 publié avec une introduction et des notes par Marc Bensimon)
xlii 168p paperback, grey cover, good condition, some light wear to spine and cover edges, pages ...
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Les Élégies de Clément Marot.
156p paperback, bibliography, appendix, index, partly uncut, very good
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Unpublished Poems by Voltaire, Rousseau, Beaumarchais, Anne d'Urfé, Helvétius, Gresset, etc.
143p paperback, cover and spine a little rubbed and worn, bibliography, well preserved
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Beauté mon beau souci. (Fragment d'un Malherbe)
30p stapled booklet A4 format, privately published, offprint in honour of Odette de Morgues, ...
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Les chefs-d'oeuvre lyriques de Pierre de Ronsard et de son école. (Choix et notice de Auguste Dorchain, Les chefs-d'oeuvre de la poésie lyrique française 11)
lxiv 130p small format, paperback, jacket, notes, glossary, very good
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