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MACGRATH, AMY. · 1992 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Australia: Towerhouse Publications, 1992. 1st ed. Poetry. Pp. 96, 12 b/w illustrations. P/b. VG.

Poems.

WEBB, PHILIP G.L. · 1927 · Chilton Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

London: Nisbet & Co,1927. 1st ed. Pp.8/67, uneven toning to endpapers. Green cloth,d/w rubbed. G+/G+.

Dispersal Point and other Air Poems.

PUDNEY, JOHN. · 1944 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London: John Lane the Bodley Head, 1944. Rep. "These poems are infused with authentic pity, a touch of sub-acid protest, most of all with a positive and touching beauty." Pp. 32. Yellow cloth, illustrated d/w. VG/G+.

Dove on Fire. Poems on Peace, Justice and Ecology.

REJENDRA, CECIL. · 1987 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Geneva: WCC, 1987. 1st.ed. A collection of Cecil Rajendra's poems begins with a Sanskrit prayer." Pp.82, b/w illustrations by Jose Venturelli. P/b. VG.

The Vicar of Finchingfield.

JORDAN, HARRY S. (EDITED BY TOM ROSE AND BRUCE BLYTH). · 1986 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Salter Point: P & B Press, 1986. Rep."Scribbled on scraps of paper, old envelopes and tea packets, the Reverend Harry Jordan's verse was only unearthed after his death in 1968". Pp, 43, many b/w illustrations by Beth Meacock. P/b. VG.

The Rural Spirit. Language of the Earth and Sky.

WILSON, MERVYN. · 1990 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London: Collins,1990. 1st ed. "..an anthology of prose and poetry which illustrates the spiritual dimension of life in, through and beyond the natural world." Pp.278. Green cloth,illustrated d/w. VG/VG.

The New Oxford Book of Christian Verse.

DAVIE, DONALD. · 1988 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Rep. "In a choice of poems that will delight, and maybe surprise, Australian and American poetry appears alongside English, Anglo-Irish, Scottish, and Anglo-Welsh". Pp.319. P/b, illustrated cover. G+.

A Priest's Nightmare. (Illustrations by C. Raymonde and G. Waller.)

TRUTH, JOHN. · 1972 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: Regency Press, 1972. 1st ed. Poetry "This work expounds in an amusing way a new philosophy showing how the human animal can be happy and find peace within himself." Pp. 67, frontis, b/w illustrations throughout, gift inscription to fep. Illustrated laminated boards. G+.

Here I Lie. (With illustrations by Maurice Arthur.)

HUNT, CECIL. · 1932 · Chilton Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

London: Jonathan Cape, 1932. 1st ed. "Here is a collection of quaint epitaphs culled from several countries." Pp. 111, frontis, 5 illustrations, uneven toning to endpapers. Blue patterned boards with blue cloth spine, illustrated d/w has small edge tears and some rubbing. G+/G.

My Hope - Poems.

CLARK, EUGENE L. · 1979 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Reading: Back to the Bible Broadcast, 1979. 1st ed. "Get acquainted with Eugene in this book of inspiring poems which express his faith in God and his concern for the lost". Pp 159, some b/w illustrations. P/b, slight creasing to spine, illustrated cover. G+.

Gitanjali.

TAGORE, RABINDRANATH. · 1997 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

New York: Scribner Poetry. 1997. rep. "A collection of over one hundred inspirational poems. Covers the breadth of life's experiences, from the quiet pleasure of observing children at play to a man's struggle with his god". Pp 128, gift inscription to title page. P/b. VG.

Prodigal World. (The Story So Far).

HASKEY, ALYN. · 0 · Chilton Books

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Nottingham: Freedom Ministries. nd. "Here is a new collection of poems that spotlight some of the issues we are faced with, living in the world today, but they are also about an endless love which, if we will receive it, can give us all we need to live in peace". Pp 51. P/b, s...

William Blake: Selected Poems. (With an Introduction by Denis Saurat.)

BLAKE, WILLIAM. · 1947 · Chilton Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

London: John Westhouse (Publishers Ltd.), 1947. 1st ed. Poetry. 25cms. x 19cms. Pp. 120, engraving frontis, 10 engravings, ex college library stamps to verso front board, & fep, scuffing to fep. Grey cloth has gilt motif to front board, gilt title to spine, inked numbers to sp...

Religious Thought in Old English Verse.

ABBEY, REV. C.J. · 1895 · Chilton Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co,1895. New edition. Aeg. Pp.14/456, occasional pencil marginal marks and notations. Maroon cloth, gilt title to front and spine, edges slightly rubbed. G+.

Poems by Bentley Folk.

VARIOUS. · 1986 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Great Bentley: Privately published, 1986. Selection of poems by members of Great Bentley Poetry Group, including: Pearl Derrett; Marjorie Taylor; Lucia Woodroffe; Hilda Coleman; Frances Hoptrough; Myrtle Clayton and Bill Clayton. Pp.26. Grey illustrated wraps. VG.

Selected Poems 1946 - 1968.

THOMAS, R.S. · 1986 · Chilton Books

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Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Bloodaxe Books. 1986. "R.S. Thomas is one of the most important poets of our time. This is his own selection from six of the finest books of poetry published since the war". Pp 125, inscrip to fep. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.

Wastelands of Fire: Selected Poems of Ku Sang (Translated from the Korean by Anthony Teague).

KU SANG. · 1990 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: Forest Books. 1990. 1st ed. Pp 132. P/b . VG.

The Gaze of the Gorgon.

HARRISON, TONY. · 1993 · Chilton Books

£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.95 | ¥949)

Newcastle upon Tyne: Bloodaxe Books. 1993. "Confronts the unspeakable terrors of the twentieth century....Includes his powerful Gulf War poems which the Sunday Times called 'mordant masterpieces' and the Times Literary Supplement 'fierce and sardonic". Pp 80. P/b, illustrated ...

Poem for the Day. 366 Poems, Old and New, worth Learning by Heart.

ALBERY, NICHOLAS. · 2001 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London: Chatto & Windus. 2001. Rep. "One poem for each day of the year - poems that have been chosen for their resonance, magic and ease of learning, and placed on days of the year, mostly according to season or in commemoration of an event or on the birthday or deathday of th...

East Anglian Verse.

GOODWYN, E.A AND BAXTER, J.C. · 1974 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Ipswich: The Boydell Press. 1974. "This is a poet's view of East Anglia, verse about East Anglia as well as by East Anglians. It is largely about its villages and lives of its people, and much of it naturally, is about the farmer and his life". Pp 131. P/b, slight creasing to ...