Poesia

Seasons/ An Illustrated Treasury.

LOVRIE, MICHELLE. (COMPILER). · 1993 · Chilton Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Pennsylvania: Courage Books, imprint of Running Press, 1993. 1st ed. "This book, uniting words and images of the Seasons, expresses the Seasons' gifts to the senses and to the spirit". 18cms. x 25cms. Pp. 47/1 (Acknowledgements). Colour illustns. throughout. Illustd. laminated...

Part of Silence.

SCOTT, HARDIMAN. · 1984 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Ipswich: Brechinset, 1984. 1st ed. "Scott's 3rd book of poems of Suffolk and East Anglia .. explores themes of love, time and place .. sometimes gives in to a quirky, ironic sense of humour" Pp.64. P/b, uneven toning to rear cover. G+.

Poetry please! 100 Popular Poems from the BBC Radio 4 Programme.

EVERYMAN. · 1998 · Chilton Books

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London: Orion, 1998. Rep. "Poems for every mood and taste of verse in English .. Thomas, Masefield Gray etc". Pp.152/6(ads), slight toning to pages. P/b with illustrated cover. G+.

Georgian Poetry.

REEVES, JAMES. · 1962 · Chilton Books

£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.95 | ¥949)

Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1962. 1st ed. Pp. 23/172, pages slightly toned. P/b.G+.

The Romantic Poets.

HOUGH, GRAHAM. · 1958 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

London: Arrow Books, 1958. "Shows how poetry at the end of the eighteenth century was being influenced by the new liberal conception of man..it was an outcry against a harsh world, badly in need of reform and a new gentleness." Pp, 196, page edges slightly toned. P/b, illustra...

We Who Are Fortunate.

ROOK,ALAN. · 1945 · Chilton Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

London:Routledge,1945. 1st ed. War Poetry. "Some of the poems in this book have appeared in John O' London's Weekly; Life and Letters Today; Poetry (London); Poetry Quarterly; The Times Literary Supplement; in several Anthologies; and in Magazines in the Middle East." 19.5cms ...

The Everlasting Mercy.

MASEFIELD, JOHN. · 1919 · Chilton Books

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London: Sidgwick & Jackson,1919. Rep. Epic religious poem. Pp. 80. Blue cloth, title to front and spine, edges rubbed. G+.

An Introdution to 50 Modern British Poets.

SCHIMIDT, MICHAEL. · 1979 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London: Pan Books,1979. 1st.ed."English verse through the Twentieth century.including such poets as T.S.Elliot and Dylan Thomas. Pp, 432, page edges slighty toned. P/b. G+.

The Penguin Poets. John Donne. A Selection Of His Poetry. Edited by John Hayward .

DONNE, John / HAYWARD, John (Editor) · 1958 · CHILTON BOOKS

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Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1958. 0 Paperback. Pp. 182. Patterned covers. Owner's signature to half title. Clear text throughout. VG.

Some Volunteer Verse.

WASON, RIGBY. · 1905 · Chilton Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Printed for private circulation. London:Hazell,Watson & Viney,1905. Anthology of Boer War Poetry by British soldiers. Pp.103, toning to endpapers. Grey cloth, title to front in grey and white, red title to spine. VG.

Challenge to Faith.

RICHMOND, OLIFFE. · 1943 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London: Macdonald & Co, Ltd, nd. (c.1943). Poetry. Pp. 11/119. Inscrip. to fep. Slight toning to pages. H/b. Black cloth,gilt title to spine, edges slightly rubbed. G.

Poems. For The School Assembly and other occasions.

PRESCOTT, D.M. · 1976 · Chilton Books

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Poole: Blandford Press, 1976. "This collection of poetry is mainly intended for intelligent juniors, but senior teachers may also find it helpful." Pp, 145. P/b. G+.

Like an Eagle Flying. Illustd. by Beva Farmer.

MCNAMEE, MARY DOMINICA, S.N.D. DE N. · 1985 · Chilton Books

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California: Angel Press, 1985. 1st ed. Poetry. P/b. 64, 9 b/w illustns. Ex libris convent stamp to fep. P/b. Illustd. cover. Label taped to spine. G+.

Shells By A Stream. New Poems.

BLUNDEN, EDMUND. · 1944 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London:Macmillan,1944. 1st ed. Ex libris. Pp.8/60, inkstamp to verso front board. Green cloth, gilt title to front and spine. VG.

Byron: The Years of Fame

Quennell, Peter: · 1954 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1954 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. 982 Dark Blue. 279pp. Splits head/foot spine, covers soiled. Reading copy.

The Penguin Book of English Christian Verse

Levi, Peter: · 1984 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1984 1st. ed. thus large format PBK. No. D292 multicoloured pictorial cover. Top corner FC creased, o/w good copy.

The Penguin Book of Eighteenth-Century Verse

Davison, Denis: · 1973 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1973 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. D169 multicoloured pictorial cover. Index 321pp. Good copy.

British Poetry Since 1945

Lucie-Smith, Edward: · 1970 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1970 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. D122 multicoloured patterned cover. Index 412pp. Good copy.

The Penguin Book of Satirical Verse

Lucie-Smith, Edward: · 1967 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1967 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. D101 multicoloured pictorial cover. Index 311pp. Good copy.

Poetry of the Forties

Skelton, Robin: · 1968 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1968 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. D100 multicoloured pictorial cover. Index 269pp. Good copy.