Poesia

The Complete Poetical Works, with life of the Author, and Dr. Channing's Essay on the Poetical Genius of Milton

JOHN MILTON / DR. CHANNING · 1864 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Halifax, Milner & Sowerby. 1864, Not Known. Hardcover. Book, Embossed cloth, black or perhaps extremely dark brown, 4.5 x 7 inches, 537 pages + catalogue of Cheap and Interesting Works in the Cottage Library. Steel engraved plates; 8 called for, all present assuming the illust...

Poems

MARY BAKER EDDY · 1910 · Marion Pitman Books

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Boston, Allison V. Stewart. 1910, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 4.5 x 7ins, 79 pages. Cover design of roses in pink, green & gold; all edges gilt. Spine detached, cloth worn and somewhat discoloured, some spots of foxing. Decorated cloth binding. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

Selections from Russian Poetry

DR. ANGELO S. RAPPOPORT (SELECTED & COMPILED BY) · 1929 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Leopold B. Hill. 9999. Soft cover. Book, No date; former owner's inscription Mary L. Hosking, July 1929, O.C.[?] Relay - Lamb, Latymer School Sports. Folksongs, Lomonosov, Derzhavin, Dmitriev, Karamzin, Krylov, Zhukovsky, Batyushkov, Pushkin, Lermontov. All in English ...

The Centuries' Poetry, 3., Pope to Keats

DENYS KILHAM ROBERTS (COMPILED BY) · 1944 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Harmondsworth, Penguin (Pelican). 1944, Reprint. Paperback. Book, Edges brown, spine worn & split, small tear front cover - fragile wartime paper, but contents clean and sound. With short biographies of the poets. Name on half title. 181 pages. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

Groping Poet

W. D. DUNKERLEY · 1943 · Marion Pitman Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Oxford, Basil Blackwell. 1943, Reprint. Cloth. Book, "Lieutenant-Commander W. D. Dunkerley was lost on active service in August 1940, while in command of H.M.S. Thames. He was just thirty-two when he was killed, and had therefore attained the honour of commanding one of the la...

Penguin Modern Poets 16

JACK BEECHING, HARRY GUEST & MATTHEW MEAD · 1970 · Marion Pitman Books

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Harmondsworth, Penguin. 1970, First. Paperback. Book, Front cover marked, edges slightly brown. Poets from Sussex, Glamorgan & Buckinghamshire. Good/No Jacket.

Pale Moonlight - more poems

R. F. WILLETTS · 1988 · Marion Pitman Books

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New York, Vantage Press. 1988, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Dustwrapper clipped; marks on binding and inside of d/wrapper. Good/Good.

The Pocket Poets - John Betjeman

JOHN BETJEMAN · 1959 · Marion Pitman Books

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London, Edward Hulton. 1959, Reprint. Paperback. Book, 48 pages. Slight wear on cover edges. Very Good/No Jacket.

Poems

ROBERT HUGH BENSON · 1915 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

London, Burns & Oates. 1915, Third Impression. Cloth, 4.5" x 7". Book, 87 pages + catalogue. Top edge gilt, others uncut; dark red or purple cloth with gilt decoration. Portrait frontispiece; introductory note by Wilfrid Meynell. Poems by Catholic novelist and brother of E. F....

Marpessa

STEPHEN PHILLIPS · 1907 · Marion Pitman Books

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London, John Lane, the Bodley Head. 1907, Not Known. Hardcover, 4.5" x 5.5". Ill.: Philip Connard. Book, Long poem, 46 pages + catalogue, with 7 illustrations, bound in green leather with gilt title on front; top edge gilt. Booksellers label Thornton & Son, Oxford inside front...

Stand, Vol. 13, No. 3, 1972

JON SILKIN ET AL, EDITORS · 1972 · Marion Pitman Books

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Newcastle Upon Tyne, Editors, assisted by Northern Arts. 1972, First Edition. Soft cover, 8.25" x 6.5". Ill.: Bernard Whelan. Book, Edited by Jon Silkin, Lorna Tracy, Ken Smith, Edward Brunner, Howard Fink, Catherine Lamb. Poetry by: Ted Walker, George MacBeth, Seamus Heaney, ...

For Your Delight, an anthology for children

ETHEL L. FOWLER (ED) · 1944 · Marion Pitman Books

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London, Faber & Faber. 1944, Reprint. Cloth. Book, Yellow cloth, titled in red. Jacket designed by Claud Lovat Fraser. Jacket frayed at edges, torn at top of spine, bit missing halfway down left side of front. Good/Fairly Good.

Poetry Quarterly, Autumn 1951

WREY GARDINER (ED) · 1951 · Marion Pitman Books

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London, Grey Walls Press. 1951, First. Soft cover. Book, New poems by Michael Hamburger, Oswell Blakeston, Louis Johnson, James Kirkup, Brenda Chamberlain, Howard Griffin, O. V. de L. Milosz, Clive Sansom, Edwin Brock, Muriel Spark, Guillaume Apollinaire trans. Margaret Crosla...

Green and Pleasant Land, poetry of the English countryside

GORDON BENINGFIELD, ILLUSTRATOR · 1989 · Marion Pitman Books

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London, Viking (Penguin). 1989, First ?. (ISBN: 0670830356) Hardcover, 10"x7". Ill.: Gordon Beningfield. Book, Landscape format book of verse and coloured illustrations. Selected & designed by Jill Hollis & Ian Cameron, jacket design Ian Cameron. Jacket price-clipped. Very Goo...

A Nonsense Alphabet

EDWARD LEAR · 1968 · Marion Pitman Books

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London, HMSO. 1968, Seventh Impression. Paperback, 7" x 5". Ill.: Edward Lear. Book, Victoria & Albert Museum, Small Picture Book No. 32. Creases to cover & some page corners, small closed tear back cover, covers a little marked. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

Letters to Vernon Watkins

DYLAN THOMAS · 1957 · Marion Pitman Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

London, J. M. Dent / Faber and Faber. 1957, First Edition. Cloth. Book, Green cloth; portrait frontispiece. Edited with an introduction by Vernon Watkins. Letters & poems. Some foxing endpapers. Dustwrapper rubbed & frayed on edges and folds, spine darkened. Good/Fairly Good.

Aurora, a book of poems

JOHN EVELYN · 1956 · Marion Pitman Books

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London, Favil Press. 1956, First Edition. Cloth. Book, Red cloth, white spine, gilt titles. Spine a little discoloured, corners a little bruised. Very Good/No Jacket.

The Ministry of Song

FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London, James Nisbet & Co. 9999, 128th Thousand. Cloth, 3.25" x 4.5". Book, Pocket size book of religious verse; blue cloth gilt, bright, little wear on corners & edges, flyleaf brown; neat but somewhat obtrusive modern owner's name etc on half-title. Central hinge bit weak, f...

Philip the King and other poems

JOHN MASEFIELD · 1918 · Marion Pitman Books

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London, William Heinemann. 1918, Third Impression. Hardcover. Ill.: William Strang. Book, Portrait frontis. by William Strang. One-act verse play & 11 poems inc. 3 translations. Some foxing, flyleaf creased, cloth worn on spine & corners. Good/No Jacket.

Under the Sun

JOHN VERNEY & PATRICIA CAMPBELL (EDS) · 1964 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Constable Young Books. 1964, First Edition. Cloth. Ill.: Various. Book, Stories Poems Articles, from "Elizabethan " and other sources. B/w illus. various artists, inc. Quentin Blake, C. Walter Hodges, Ronald Searle. D/w clipped & slightly worn on top edge with one v. s...