Poesia

Poetry Introduction 5.

COPE, WENDY. ET AL. · 1982 · Chilton Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

London: Faber and Faber. 1982. 1st ed. "The aim of the Poetry Introduction series is to introduce to a wider reading public than they may have reached before a number of young poets whose work has hitherto been available only in magazines or booklets with a limited circulation...

Murdock and Other Poems.

BERRY, FRANCIS. · 1947 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London:Andrew Dakers,1947. 1st ed. Pp.55,slight toning to endpapers, owners name to fep. Blue cloth, gilt title to front. VG.

Breathing Spaces. Early Poems.

KENNELLY, BRENDAN. · 1992 · Chilton Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Newcastle upon Tyne: Bloodaxe Books Ltd, 1992. 2nd imp. "In these poems, Kennelly opens up his imagination, making a space through his poetry for constrained voices to speak, live and breathe." Pp. 160, inscribed and signed by author to title page. Blue cloth, gilt title to sp...

Sound the Deep Waters. Women's Romantic Poetry in the Victorian Age.

NORRIS, PAMELA. (EDITOR). · 1993 · Chilton Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

London: Little, Brown & Co, 1993. Rep. "The images that illustrate this impressive selection of poems are all by Victorian artists." 19.6cms. x 19.6cms. Pp. 120, frontis, colour illustrations throughout, inscrip. to fep. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. G+/G+.

Apocalypse and other Poems.

DAVIES, JEAN ANITA. · 0 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

Ilfracombe: Arthur H. Stockwell. n/d. A small book of poetry. Pp 28. P/b. G+.

The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare (with an Introduction and Bibliography).

SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. · 1994 · Chilton Books

£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)

Ware, England: Wordsworth Editions, 1994. "In addition to 'The Sonnets', this volume includes Shakespeare's two lengthy narrative poems on classical themes, 'The Rape of Lucrece' and 'Venus and Adonis' as well as 'The Phoenix and the Turtle'." Pp.197. P/b with illustrated cove...

More Than Meets the I. Wholy Light Verse.

HEMMING, JOHN. · 1990 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

York, England: William Sessions, 1990. "Several of these verses have appeared in 'The Friend', 'Quaker Monthly' and 'The Seeker'. Pp.50. Paperback. G+.

The Augustan Books of Modern Poetry: Walter de la Mare.

DE LA MARE, WALTER. · 1920 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: Ernest Benn. nd (c.1920's). A small book on poetry. Pp 31. Name to fep. P/b. In printed wraps. Staples rusted. G+.

The Celebration of Flesh. Poetry in Christian Life.

MCGILL, ARTHUR C. · 1965 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Derby: Peter Smith,1965. 1st ed. "This brilliant book by a young American theologian is about the enjoyment of Poetry and its relevance to the Christian life and considers especially the work of three major poets..: T.S.Eliot, Robert Frost and Wallace Stevens." Pp.190/2(ads), ...

The Works of Robert Browning.

BROWNING, ROBERT. · 1994 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

Hertfordshire: Wordworth Editions Ltd, 1994. Rep. "....with an Introduction by Dr. Tim Cook, and Bibliography". Pp. 698, pages toned. P/b. G+.

A Handbook for the Study of Poetry.

ALTENBERND, LYNN AND LEWIS, LESLIE L. · 1966 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

London: Collier Macmillan Pub, 1966. Rep. Pp. 86, name to fep. P/b. G+.

100 Poems by 100 Poets.

PINTER, HAROLD. GODBERT, GEOFFREY AND ASTBURY, ANTHONY. · 1987 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: Methuen. 1987. "A hundred poets representing the full richness and diversity of English verse over five centuries". Pp 177. Name to verso front cover. P/b. G+.

Hallowed Ground. Religions and the Poetry of Place.

BOWKER, JOHN. · 1993 · Chilton Books

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London: SPCK, 1993. 0281046697. 1st ed. "Takes the reader on a compelling journey through many places, times and traditions - African, Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Japanese, Jewish, Muslim and Taoist." Pp.107. Pbk. VG.

The Works of Rupert Brooke. With an Introduction and Bibliography.

BROOKE, RUPERT. · 1995 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Ware: Wordsworth Editions. 1995. "The wit and self-parody of that twentieth-century classic The Old Vicarage, Grantchester and the pantheism of Heaven, together with Brooke's fascinating but ambiguous love poetry, provide a true measure of this most English of poets". Pp 161. ...

Fresh Voices. An Anthology of Poetry and Prose by children and young people and offering resource material for Christian Education and Worship.

HILTON, DONALD. · 1979 · Chilton Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Redhill: NCEC. 1979. 1st ed. "The contributors range in age from five to twenty years". Pp.unpaginated. P/b. Slight crease to cover. Illustrated cover. G+.

A Century of Lyrics. 1550-1650.

WHIMSTER, D.C. · 1952 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London: Edward Arnold,1952. Rep. Pp.127, owners details to fep,some underlining and marginal notes,spotting to endpapers. Green cloth, title to front and spine, edges rubbed. G+.

A Bunch of Blue Ribbons. A Collection of writings on Tresses.

JOHNSON,M.M. · 1951 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London: Skeffington,1951. 1st ed. With an introduction by Frank Kendon and decorations by Philip Gough. "This charming anthology of poetry and prose selected from English literature is woven romantically round the subject of hair. The result is an astonishing revelation of its...

The Lion Book of Christian Poetry. A Treasury of Poems and the Stories of their writers.

ALEXANDER, PAT. (WITH VERONICA ZUNDEL). · 1985 · Chilton Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

Tring: Lion Publishing plc, 1985. Rep. "This book opens up the rich heritage of Christian poetry over a time-span of 1300 years." 24.6cms. x 20cms. Pp. 125, 54 illustrations, illustrated endpapers. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. VG/VG.

The Ironic Harvest. English Poetry in the Twentieth Century.

THURLEY, GEOFFREY. · 1975 · Chilton Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

London: Edward Arnold. 1975. "Challenges the twenthieth century view of Literature, arguing for a reassessment of the ironist-intellectualist tradition which has dominated modern British poetry". Pp 215. Ink stamps to fep and title page. P/b. Tape marks to cover. Crease to bot...

The Testament of Beauty. A Poem in Four Books.

BRIDGES, ROBERT. · 1929 · Chilton Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Oxford: At the Clarendon Press,1929. 4th imp. Pp.192, publisher's note on the text inserted to rear, some spotting to endpapers, owner's names to front free endpaper. Blind-stamped gilt decorated cream boards, gilt title to front and spine, darkening to spine and rear board. G+.