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Plays: One. Persians, Prometheus Bound, Suppliants, Seven Against Thebes.
AESCHYLUS (TRANSLATED BY FREDERIC RAPHAEL AND KENNETH MCLEISH). · 1991 · Chilton Books
£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)
London: Methuen Drama. 1991. "Aeschyulus (c.525-456BC) was respected during his life as a dramatist and as a performer. Those of his plays which have survived, are the earliest examples of European drama". Pp 152, slight toning to pages. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.
Have Pity for the Damned.
GILBERT , GEOFFREY. · 1953 · Chilton Books
£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)
London: Thames & Hudson, 1953. 1st ed. Fiction. "Besides being a gripping story, it is a penetrating character study, and the situations build up naturally to a shattering climax." Pp. 247, spotting to endpapers. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w has chipping and small edge ...
Teddy Bear Stories for Grown Ups.
TAYLOR, CATHERINE. · 1994 · Chilton Books
£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)
London: Pan Books. 1994. "The devotion that teddy bears can inspire shines through this charming miscellany of fiction and fact, celebrating our enduring fondness of our loved ones". Pp 214, slight toning to pages. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.
Landscape Poets: Thomas Hardy.
PORTER, PETER (WITH PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOHN HEDGECOE.) · 1981 · Chilton Books
£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1981. 1st ed. "Peter Porter's anthology covers the broad span of Hardy's poetic achievement, from the evocative Cornish scenes of his courtship and the Wessex poems to the incomparable later laments." Pp. 128, 37 b/w photographs. Orange cloth, gi...
The Oxford Book of Christian Verse.
CECIL, LORD DAVID. · 1965 · Chilton Books
£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1965. Rep. " Lord David Cecil .. has set out in this anthology to make a full and representative collection of English religious verse." Pp. 33/560, inscrip. to fep. Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w price-clipped and has small losses and sunni...
Where the Rainbow Ends. Sonnets.
BROWN, SID. · 1993 · Chilton Books
£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)
1993. Pp 30, signed by author. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG.
The Transfer.
BLACKER, TERENCE. · 2001 · Chilton Books
£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)
Macmillan Children's Books. 2001. "Stanley has created a grown-up version of himself - and his wildest, most dangerous dream is about to come true". Pp 233, slight toning to pages. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.
Aspects of Faith.
JORDAN, DAWN. (EDITOR.) · 1992 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
Peterborough: Arrival Press, 1992. 1st ed. Poetry. "This book concentrates on the Christian faith and what it means; to different people; at different times." Pp. 5 (Index)/161, notations to p.5. Grey cloth, illustrated d/w. G+/G+.
The Background of English Literature.
GRIERSON, HERBERT. · 1962 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
Harmondsworth: Penguin. 1962. "Besides the famous introduction to his selection of Metaphysical Poets, which is reprinted here, this volume also contains critical studies of Don Quixote, Byron, Blake, and Gray, together with an explanatory essay entitled Classical and Romantic...
When We Were Very Young. With decorations by Ernest H.Shepard. (Tauchnitz edition).
MILNE, A.A. · 1934 · Chilton Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
Liepzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz,1934. Tauchnitz copyright ed. (Collection of British and American Authors. Vol. 5153). Pp.123/5(blanks)/32(ads), illustrations by Shepard throughout, inscrip. to fep, ads to rear browned. Cream paper covers spotted, spine rubbed. G+.
The Oxford Book of Spanish Verse. XIIIth Century - XXth Century.
FITZMAURICE-KELLY, JAMES. · 1920 · Chilton Books
£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)
Oxford: Clarendon Press,1920. Anthology of seven centuries of Spanish verse. Pp.36/460. Blue cloth, gilt title to front and spine, spine slightly rubbed. VG.
Poems.
BENSON, ROBERT HUGH. · 0 · Chilton Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
London, Burns and Oates, nd. Poetry + introductory biographical sketch. Pp.87/8(ads), b/w portrait photo frontis. Blue cloth, gilt title to front and spine. VG.
Doctor Slaughter.
THEROUX, PAUL. · 1984 · Chilton Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1984. 1st ed. Fiction. "It is an entertainment of a very high calibre, a Rake's Progress, dazzlingly transmitted for the twentieth century." Pp. 137. Black cloth, d/w has clear protective wrap. VG/G+.
Ellis Island and Other Stories.
HELPRIN, MARK. · 1981 · Chilton Books
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1981. 1st ed. A novella and 10 stories. Pp. 196/1 Biography, review slip loosely inserted. Red boards with cream cloth spine, d/w has small edge tears. VG/G+.
Tiny Alice. A Play.
ALBEE, EDWARD. · 1966 · Chilton Books
£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)
London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. 1st ed. "It is beautifully written, has a steady theatrical fascination and never fails to be dramatically intriguing." Pp. 190, stamp to fep. White cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w rubbed with edge tears. G+/G.
A Neil Jordan Reader. Night in Tunisia and Other Stories; The Dream of a Beast; The Crying Game.
JORDAN, NEIL. · 1993 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
New York: Vintage Books. 1993 (rep). "Include the complete screenplay for the Academy Award-winning film The Crying Game, as well as Night in Tunisia, a collection of stories that won Jordan the Guardian Fiction Prize, and the novella The Dream of a Beast; in which Jordan loca...
The Blossoming Tree. Poems and Illustrations. (Foreword by the Countess of Longford.)
STOCKDALE, LOUISE. · 1977 · Chilton Books
£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)
Basingstoke: Printed by Bird Brothers Ltd, 1977. 1st ed. Poetry. 28cms. x 21.5cms. Pp. 92, 16 colour, 26 b/w illustrations, inscribed by author to title page. Orange cloth with gilt motif, illustrated d/w. VG/VG.
The Cohort of the Damned. From 'Bleu' to Capitaine. As told to and written down by E.C. Trelawney-Ansell.
DUPLESIS, E. · 1914 · Chilton Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd, nd. nd. "A story of a young South African who, after serving with distinction in the 1914-18 war, disgraced himself over a worthless woman." Pp. 12/212. Red cloth, d/w (designed by E. Jeffrey) edges chipped. VG/G.
Desert Loot.
CAMERON, A.A. · 0 · Chilton Books
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd, nd. nd. "Two young Englishmen decide to go to French North Africa to retrieve a small fortune hidden by one of them in a shrine some time before, while he was in the Foreign Legion, from which he deserted without collecting his loot." Pp...
G.M. Hopkins: This World of Wales.
ROBERTS, PETER. · 1975 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
1975. "This lecture was delivered in St.Asaph Cathedral as part of the 1975 North Wales Music Festival to commemorate the centenary of Hopkin's arrival at St.Beuno's". (Poetry) Pp 15, name to title page. P/b, slight toning to covers. G+.