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Murmur on the Monsoon (SIGNED COPY)

Yates, Katherine · 1974

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

The Mitre Press, London, 1974. First Edition, Green Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 9780705101929 Signed by Author. gilt titles spine; inscription in the poet's hand on front endpaper dated 11th March, 1974 reads: "For Bessie & Monty from Kate" & her signature appears under her pr...

Victorian Poetry 1830 - 1870

Scott, Patrick (editor) · 1977

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

Longman, London, 1977. Third Impression, Paperback. Very Good/N/A. 9780582341784 white titles spine; a volume in the Longman's English Series; 'Victorian.' is interpreted here as the decades between 1830 and 187O - a time not only of social and intellectual change, but also of...

The Poems of Jonathan Swift

Colum, Padraic (Editor) · 1962

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Collier Books, New York, New York, U.S.A. 1962. First Edition, Paperback. Very Good/N/A. black titles spine; "one of the most widely read prose writers in English, Swift has been generally kept out of the canon of English poetry. Yet the quality of his verse is so great that a...

Blütenkranz neuer Deutscher Dichtung

Gottschall, Rudolf Von · 1897

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Eduard Trewendt, Breslau, 1897. Early Editions, Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/N/A. front & spine pictorially decorated green cloth with gilt titles; (Vorder-und Wirbelsäule bildlich grünen Tuch mit goldenen Titeln dekoriert;); gold & brown decorated endpapers; all edges gilt (Al...

La Gerusalemme Liberata (4 volume set)

Tasso, Torquato · 1835

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

Parigi : Baudry, Paris, France, 1835. First Thus, Hardcover (Half Leather). Good/N/A. gilt titles & decorations on leather spine glued to green cloth spine (probably re-bound as volume III lacks leather spine & all endpapers are newer than original pages); gilt decorative fill...

Poesie

De’ Medici, Lorenzo · 1859

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

Barbera Branchi E Comp, Florence, Italy, 1859. First Thus, Hardcover (Half Leather). Near Fine/N/A. Lorenzo de’Medici (1449-92) was the ruler of Florence and the principal statesman of his time. A contemporary of Columbus, Lorenzo is hardly known in the English-speaking world ...

Meditations

Lamartine, Alphonse De · 1833

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

E. Laurent, Brussels, Belgium, 1833. First Thus, Leather. Very Good/N/A. gilt titles spine with four raised bands; blind-stamped outer border line front & rear covers; brown ribbon bookmark; b/w. vignette engraving title page; French text; previous owner's names to f.e.p.; lig...

Harmonies

Lamartine, Alphonse De · 1833

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

E. Laurent, Brussels, Belgium, 1833. First Thus, Leather. Very Good/N/A. gilt titles spine with four raised bands; blind-stamped outer border line front & rear covers; brown ribbon bookmark; b/w. vignette engraving title page; French text; previous owner's names to f.e.p.; lig...

Harvest: Light Verses (SIGNED COPY)

Kellehar, Cecil · 1984

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Strategy for Retirement, Norwich, 1984. First Edition, Card Covers. Near Fine/N/A. 9780950750019 Signed by Author. an attractively produced booklet of poems by this Norwich poet signed by him on the title page with the inscription - "Best wishes. Cecil Kellehar Nov. 1986"; 46 ...

A Time to Dance and other Poems

Lewis C. Day · 1937

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Leonard and Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press, London, 1937. New Edition, Red Cloth. Good/Good. gilt titles spine, gilt device front cover, D/J. is grey with red titles to spine & (with device) to front cover, a symphonic poem with three movements each with its own theme & f...

American Indian Poetry: An Anthology of Songs and Chants

Cronyn, George W. [editor] · 1962

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Liveright Publishing Corporation, New York, 1962. First Edition, Paperback, Illustrated by: Platt, J. B.. Very Good/N/A. cover design by Al Nagy; "many of the songs & chants in this book are ancient & are translated for the first time into English. They include love songs, wor...

Sidney's Apologie for Poetrie

Collins, J Churton (edited by) · 1941

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Oxford at the Claredon Press, Londom, 1941. Reprint, Green Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. gilt titles spine; gilt motif front; edited with an introduction and notes including a memoir of Sidney by J. Churton Collins (professor of English Literature in the university of Birmingham...

The Voice Within: A Collection Of Inspirational Poetry And Thoughts (SIGNED COPY)

Ayton, Margaret · 1987

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

Pilgrim Books, Norwich, Norfolk, 1987. First Edition, Blue Cloth, Illustrated by: Photo's. Fine/Fine. 9780946259212 Signed by Author. gilt titles spine; cover photo. of Fingal's Cave,; illustrated throughout by the author's b/w. photo's. (mostly of nature); Margaret Ayton comm...

Vicar of Wakefield (Complete) and Miscellaneous Poems

Goldsmith, Oliver · 1800

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Ireland & Co. Manchester, England, No date. Second Edition, Red Cloth. Good/No Jacket. gilt titles front in elaborate gilt border; front & rear covers diced with blind-stamped double fillet border enclosing in corners blind-stamped fleur-de-lys design; a volume in the 'People'...

Earth, Dear Earth (SIGNED COPY)

Mackereth, James Allan · 1928

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

John Lane; The Bodley Head, London, 1928. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Brown Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. Signed presentation copy with inscription to fep. which reads: "To D. G. Bridson Esq. with James Mackereth's complements August '39"...

Of Chameleons and Gods: Poems (African Writers Series) SIGNED COPY

Mapanje, , Jack · 1991

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Heinemann Educational Books, London, 1991. First Thus, Softcover. Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. 9780435911942 Signed by Author. Signed on the title page with the inscription:"Pam wiyj best wishes Jack Mapanje" The poet makes use of the verse form to provide a satirical p...

Poems (SIGNED COPY)

de Fonblanque, Ethel Maud · 1880

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)

privately published, London, 1880. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Grey Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed with the inscription: "with grateful thanks from Ethel M. Master June 9th 1883" (Master being Ethel Maud De Fonblanque's surname after her marriage to Arthu...

Quia Amore Langueo (Wood Engravings by Eric Gill) INSCRIBED by the editor

Bennett, H. S. (edited by) · 1937

£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)

Faber, 1937. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Blue Cloth), Illustrated by: Eric Gill. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Editor. Inscribed on front end-paper: "To Barbara with the Editor's warmest regards October, 1937". printed by Hague & Gill Ltd. & publushed by F...

Living in America: Poems (SIGNED COPY) with (loosely inserted) inscribed & signed Christmas card from poet

Stevenson, Anne · 1965

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)

Ann Arbor/Generation/University of Michigan, Michigan, USA, 1965. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Red Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Good. Signed by Author. Signed on the fep. with the inscription: "For Dr. Daniels with much affection and gratitude Anne Stevenson Elvin" (Elvin...

What is the Truth? A Farmyard Fable for the Young

Hughes, Ted · 1984

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)

Faber & Faber, London, 1984. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Brown Cloth), Illustrated by: R. J. LLoyd. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. 9780571131556 What is the Truth? A Farmyard Fable for the Young (1984) by Ted Hughes is a combined prose and poetry book featuring illustra...