Poesia

Collected Poems.

Betjeman, John and the Earl of Birkenhead · 1993 · Hessay Books

£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)

John Murray, 1993. Mass Market Paperback, Enlarged edition compiled and with an Introduction by the Earl of Birkenhead. 351pp, softback covers. Previous owner's name and address to flyleaf, othewise internally clean and tight... Very Good.

Poems of Shelley.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe and Brooke, Stopford A · 1912 · Hessay Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

Macmillan, 1912. Hard Cover, Ill.:. Selected and arranged by Stopford A Brooke. 340pp, including Notes and Index. Hand cut edges. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt title and series label. Title page vignette illustration of Shelley's Birthplace, with tissue guard. Flyleaf ne...

Silver Poets of the Sixteenth Century Wyatt, Surrey, Sidney, Ralegh, Davies.

Bullett, Gerald (ed) · 1984 · Hessay Books

£2.50 (€3.00 | $3.30 | ¥527)

Dent, 1984. Mass Market Paperback, Everyman Edition. 428pp, including Introduction and Index. Previous owner's name to flyleaf, a few pencil notes, otherwise clean and tight... Good.

A Feeling for the Quickness of Time.

Taber, R N · 2005 · Hessay Books

£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.95 | ¥949)

Assembly Books, 2005. First Edition. Soft Cover, Ex-Library, 215pp, softback covers. Ex library, so labels and a little loss to top of title page, otherwise a clean copy. The final volume of a poetry quartet on gay and other themes... Very Good.

Reading the Cantos A Study of Meaning in Ezra Pound.

Stock, Noel · 1967 · Hessay Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover, 120pp, illustrated dustjacket with one short closed tear to the front. Light spots of foxing to the flyleaf, otherwsie internally very clean. A study of The Cantos as a collection of fragments of varying power... Very Go...

The Song of the Cold.

Sitwell, Edith · 1945 · Hessay Books

£9.50 (€11.39 | $12.55 | ¥2,004)

Macmillan, 1945. First Edition. Hard Cover, 116pp, including notes. Dustjacket has a little loss to the ends of the spine but is otherwise complete. Internally very clean. Poems written in the War, with some earlier poems... Very Good /Very Good.

Tuesday Night Again A Collection of Poetry.

Beacon, Geoffrey and Echo · 1999 · Hessay Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Yellow Tiger Press, 1999. First Edition. Soft Cover, 63pp, softback covers.. Ex library - one neat stamp to title page, transparent issue pocket, otherwise very clean... Very Good.

The Poetical Works Of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Reprinted From The Revised American Edition With Explanatory Notes.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth · 1880 · Hessay Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Frederick Warne, Hard Cover, The Albion Edition - probably 1880s. 625pp, red cloth covered boards, a little faded to spine, with gilt author signature. Engraved author portrait. A couple of spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise clean. 'Revised and corrected by comparison with ...

Sea Longing.

Winder, Simon (ed) · 1998 · Hessay Books

£2.25 (€2.70 | $2.97 | ¥475)

Penguin, 1998. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback, Penguin Classics edition. 223pp, illustrated softback covers. Previous owner's name to flyleaf, otherwise a clean, tight copy. An anthology of sea poems and prose extracts by famous writers... Very Good.

The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore Reprinted from the Early Editions with Explanatory Notes Etc.

Moore, Thomas · 0 · Hessay Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Frederick Warne, Hard Cover, Mid-late C19th. Chandos Edition. 635pp, maroon cloth covered boards, rubbed to edges, with impressed design, faded gilt to spine. Previous owner's name to flyleaf, gutter a little worn, a few small spots of foxing, otherwise internally clean... Ver...

The Critical Sense Practical Criticism of Prose and Poetry.

Reeves, James · 1961 · Hessay Books

£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.95 | ¥949)

Heinemann, 1961. Hard Cover, 160pp, priceclipped dustjacket with one closed tear to front. Previous owner' s initials to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. An examination of 50 passages of poetry and prose... Very Good /Very Good.

Sonnets To The Universe.

Holmes, Edmond · 1918 · Hessay Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Arthur L Humphreys, 1918. First Edition. Soft Cover, 21pp, blue card covers with paper title label. Gift inscription initialled from the author. to the flyleaf. 21 poems. An interesting copy, as a couple of lines revised in ink in the author's hand... Very Good.

No Cure In Tears.

Kirk, Pauline · 1997 · Hessay Books

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Aireings Publications, 1997. First Edition. Soft Cover, 30pp, softback covers illustrated by Geoff Kirk. Gift inscription signed by the author on the title page, otherwise a very clean copy. Poetry, many aboout the problems and rewards of being a carer.. Signed by Author. Fine.

Stand Magazine Spring 1993 Volume 34 Number 2 Poetry Issue.

Silkin, Jon and Maxwell, Glyn and Debney, Jack et al · 1993 · Hessay Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

Newcastle, Stand, 1993. Original Wraps, 84pp.Long format literary magazine. A very clean copy. The poetry issue- Harry Smart, Alison Brackenbury, David Constantine, Lawrence Sail, Rodney Pybus and many others... As New.

Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems.

Aytoun, W E · 1896 · Hessay Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Bliss Sands & Co, 1896. Hard Cover, 245pp, red cloth covered boards. Hand cut foredge. Title page illustration. Gift inscription to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. Poems on Flodden. Glencoe, Prince Charles Edward, Milton etc.. Very Good /No Jacket.

The Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray and Smollett Eith Memoirs, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes.

Gilfillan, George (ed) · 1855 · Hessay Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Nichol, 1855. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ex-Library, 254pp, embossed blue cloth covered boards, with loss to top of spine. Neat stamps of a school library to the inner board and flyleaf removed, otherwise internally clean. An influential edition.. Very Good /No Jacket.

Poems By William Wetmore Story.

Story, W W · 1885 · Hessay Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Blackwood, 1885. Hard Cover, Vol II Monologues and Lyrics. 316 pp, blue boards with a couple of marks to spine. Internally clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

Robert Browning Poetry & Prose.

Milford, Sir Humphrey (ed) · 1949 · Hessay Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Oxford, 1949. Hard Cover, 203pp. Introduction and Notes. Blue cloth covered boards. Frontispiece portrait. Original owner's armorial bookplate, otherwise internally clean. Includes Appreciations by Swinburne, Landor etc... Very Good /No Jacket.

Comments.

Morris, Tony · 1983 · Hessay Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

AM Press, 1983. First Edition. Printer Wrapper, 28pp, orange softback coevrs. Gift inscription on the title page signed by the author. A very clean copy. Rare poems from a York poet. Signed by Author. Fine.

Selected Poems.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe · 1992 · Hessay Books

£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)

Dent, 1992. Mass Market Paperback, Revised Everyman edition, edited with an Introduction and Notes by Timothy Webb. 232pp, the edges browning a little with age, illustrated softback covers. A crease to one page corner, otherwise internally clean and tight. Includes detailed co...