Poesia

PEACOCK PIE A Book Of Rhymes

Walter De La Mare · 1928 · Dodman Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

London, Constable And Company, Occasional spotting, moreso to early pages, but otherwise in good order throughout. Gift inscription to fep. Blue paper covered boards in good order, protected by good d/j, toned and worn to edges with some loss to upper rear. 8vo. 112pp, Good, G...

Garlands And Wayfarings

William Aspenwall Bradley · 1917 · Dodman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Portland, Thomas Bird Mosher, 1st Edition, Edition of 450. Poetry collection from the founder of leading Paris-based literary agency, representing many of the American greats of the 20th century. In VG internal order with just a little light toning to rough cut page edges. Boa...

A Book Of Favourite Modern Ballads

1860 · Dodman Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)

London, W Kent & Co (Late D Bogue), Lavishly illustrated poetry/ballad collection with git borders and detailing on all pages. Gilt also to all edges. One section a little loose and stands slightly proud of block.Gilt decorated bevelled red boards with binding by Bone & Co of ...

The Sparkling Stream : Poems [SIGNED]

Sophie Perlstrauss · 1995 · Dodman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

San Francsico, Privately Printed, 1st Edition, Exceptionally scarce collection from Perlstrauss, signed and dedicated by her to title page. In good order throughout. Corners lightly bumped. Pink card covers a little creased. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morst...

Enoch Arden, etc.

Alfred Tennyson · 1864 · Dodman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

London, Edward Moxon & Co, Early, possibly first, edition. A little spotted to prelims and title page, but otherwise in good order throughout. Nicely bound in full dark green leather, this heavily worn ti edges, though not uncharacterful thus. 16mo. 178pp, Good, No Jacket, 16m...

The Choice Works Of Bret Harte In Prose And Verse

Bret Harte · 1899 · Dodman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Chatto & Windus, 'A New Edition' of Harte's fiction, sketches and poetry. Numerous illustrations including tissue-guarded frontispiece of Harte with impressive moustache. Occasional foxing. Binding a little shaken with some wear to edges of dark red boards and a little...

PÍSEN O NEMÉ TVÁRI

1939 · Dodman Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Svatý Kopecek, Otto F Babler, 1st Edition, Scarce Czech language compilation of animal poetry. Limited edition, no.22 of 350 copies. Signed and dedicated by the publisher, Babler, to one of the contributors, noted pre-war poet Teresa Hooley. All in good internal order. Card co...

RAWALPINDI And Other Verses In War-Time (August, 1939 to December, 1940)

Oliffe Richmond · 1941 · Dodman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Cambridge, W Heffer & Sons, 1st Edition, All in VG internal order. Short poem added in ink to fep. Cloth to spine with paper over boards, clean and bright. D/j a little marked and worn. 12mo. 29pp., Very Good, Good, 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall, 29

POETS NOW In The Services - Number One

A E Lowy (ed) · 1943 · Dodman Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

London, The Favil Press, 1st Edition, ND but 1943. First of two short collections of poetry by service personnel, many of whom were subsequently published extensively. See photo for contents page. Scarce, in good order bar a little rust staining from staples. Yellow covers a l...

Miscellany

Eveline Clarke · 0 · Dodman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Privately Published, ND, c.1960s. Collection of poetry by Clarke with dedication by her on title page. All in VG internal order, with just a little staining from rusty staples. Card covers a litte marked and dulled to edges. 12mo.15pp., Inscribed by Author(s), Good, No Jacket,...

Poems 1894-1960

Ellen Hallmark · 0 · Dodman Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Letchworth, Privately Published / St Christopher Press, 1st Edition, ND. c.1960. All in VG order. Photo of Hallmark tipped in to first page. Card covers faded to spine. 12mo. 60pp, Good, No Jacket, 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall, 60

Poems

Charles Schiff · 1936 · Dodman Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)

London, Privately Published, 1st Edition, No.19 in an edition of 42. Scarce. Poem by former owner Helen Hutchinson, added in neat hand to blank at rear. Her bookplate to front pastedown and poem tipped in to fep - tape residue remains. Otherwise all VG internally. Quarter clot...

A Dream [SIGNED]

R C Trevelyan · 1941 · Dodman Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Privately Published, 1st Edition, Very scarce Trevelyan poem, privately published by the author for Christmas, 1941. This copy inscribed to CR Buxton (notable politician) by Trevelyan with Christmas greetings. All in good internal order bar rusty staples and pencil notations t...

Poems

Northanna · 1891 · Dodman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Hull, Eastern Morning News, 1st Edition, Pages toned, a little heavier to title page, but otherwise all in good internal order. However, ffep and any prelims missing. Decorated red boards badly marked, esp to bottom front. A good reading copy. 8vo. 118pp, Fair, No Jacket, 8vo ...

Moods

Roland Sutton · 1925 · Dodman Books

£7.25 (€8.69 | $9.58 | ¥1,529)

Bristol, The Horseshoe Publishing Co, 1st Edition, Foxing throughout. Endpapers tanned. Paper-covered boards browned to edges and paper label worn on spine. 12mo. 46pp, Fair, No Jacket, 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall, 46

Poems

Charles Schiff · 1934 · Dodman Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

London, Ernest G Wise, 1st Edition, All in good internal order bar some foxing to most pages and block. Grey card covers heavily browned to spine. 12mo. 45pp, Fair, No Jacket, 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall, 45

Pictures In Verse Volume II 1945-1949

R C Greenhalgh · 0 · Dodman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London, Privately Published, 1st Edition, ND, inscribed 1950. In good internal order bar small cut/paper fault to one page.Endpapers tanned. Inscription to fep. Boards rather grubby and worn. 12mo. 39pp, Fair, No Jacket, 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall, 39

Poèmes & Paroles

Paul Claudel · 1945 · Dodman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Gallimard, 3rd Edition, Reading copy only. Spine weakened but holding. Exuberant dedication to false title. 12mo. 216, Fair, No Jacket, 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall, 216

English Epic And Heroic Poetry

W Macneile Dixon · 1912 · Dodman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London, J M Dent And Sons, 1st Edition, All in VG internal order, bar some toning to endpapers. Small ink inscription to front pastedown. Binding a little shaken. Blue cloth lightly worn esp to ends of spine. 8vo. 339pp., Good, No Jacket, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall, 339

Fingerprint

Fiona Sampson · 2012 · Dodman Books

£22.50 (€26.97 | $29.73 | ¥4,745)

Cambridge, Genome Research, 1st Edition, Exceptionally scarce collection of poems by Sampson about "personal genomics, health, vulnerability and family". Near-fine condition throughout. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831), Near Fine, No...