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Newtown: Montgomeryshire Printing Co Ltd, 1952 Second impression, March 1952 (first was Jan.1952). Paperback: white card wrappers, stapled, with pale blue paper dustjacket, lettered in black. 38pp. Thirty-one poems, some of which had appeared in magazines or on the radio. Some have a theme of hill farming and rural life in Wales. Pages and wrappers clean with some light tanning, pencil name to flyleaf; staples have some rust (no real staining). Blue jacket has tanning to margins and some small light marks, rubbed edges wirh small tear top. A Good+ copy.
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An Acre of Land.
by Thomas, R.S.:
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Adlestrop Revisited. An Anthology Inspired by Edward Thomas' Poem.
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Stroud: Sutton Publishing, 1999 First edition. Signed and dedicated by the editor on title page. Paperback:small quarto pictorial card wrappers. 116pp. With b & w photos and illustrations in text. With 46 texts by various writers and poets including Edward Thomas, the editor, John Betjeman, PJ. Kavanagh, Michael Horovitz, Peter Porter & Brian Patten. A Very Good+ copy.
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As the Crow Flies.
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Saxlingham Thorpe: Gatehouse Press, 2008 First edition, limited to 200, copy no 144, signed and numbered by the author on second flyleaf. HB. Blue cloth boards and pictorial dustjacket designed by Lee Seaman after painting by Nicola Hart. 42pp plus publisher's adverts. Poems mostly related to grid-referenced places in Norfolk. Fine in Fine protected jacket.
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The Assassin
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London: Chatto & Windus 1945 first edition A drama in two acts. Hb, 1st ed, 94pp. Black boards spotted, light foxing throughout. Dw rubbed, spine spotted, light edgewear. A VG copy in VG DJ.
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At Intervals.
by Henderson, Bernard W.:
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London: Methuen, 1905 First edition. Small, slim HB. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine and front, with dark blue border lines, no dustjacket. 57pp. Gilt top edge, hand cut fore edges. Nicely produced slim volume of poems, influenced by Classics. Very Good : covers clean, gilt bright, scratch to back, rubbed edges, light fraying to lower spine end; pages clean with light foxing spots to ends and front edge; browning to title from press cutting enclosed; name and date to flyleaf.
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The Ballad of Reading Gaol.
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London: John Baker, 1964 New edition, reset, the first thus. With prefatory note by M.S. HB. Red cloth, lettered in silver to spine and with silver publisher's motif to front, and the dustjacket on grey paper with black lettering and red decorative border.. Top page edges red. 37pp. The timing of this edition, as noted on the jacket, was related to contemporary debates about capital punishment. A nicely produced little book in Fine condition, in a Very Good jacket, which has some spots and light stain marks to front,. Photos available.
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Ballads and Poems or A Rhyming succession of Rhyming digression.
by Munnings, Sir Alfred Signed:
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London: Museum Press, 1957 First edition, limited to 250, copy no 79, Signed by the author to half-title. HB. Orange cloth with gilt titles, and dustjacket in yellow and maroon reproducing line drawings by Munnings. 176pp. Yellow top edges. With many b&w reproductions of sketches by Munnings in plates and text, including full text and drawings for A Tale of a Certain Man and His Pigs. Good in Very Good jacket, now in clear sleeve. Clean covers and pages, apart from 2 pages which have biro scribble: over text but readability unaffected. Owner's name to flyleaf. Jacket has rubbed edges with very small losses, slight fade to spine colour.
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Ballattis of Luve
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Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1970 The Scottish Courtly Love Lyric 1400-1570. An anthology based on Part IV of the Bannatyne MS (1568), bringing together some of the best lyrics of courtly love written by Scottish poets and musicians during the course of the 15th and early 16th centuries. HB, lxxix, 147pp. A VG+ copy with like DJ.
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Barrck Room Ballads and Other Verses.
by Kipling, Rudyard:
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London: Methuen and Co, 1926 Fifty-ninth edition. HB. Red soft leather with gilt title and elaborate decorations to spine, and gilt elephant motif to front, not usually seen in this bright condition or with the dustjacket printed in red on cream paper (this also has the elephant head motif). Top page edges gilt. xvi, 208pp. With red linen page mark. Decorative title page with line drawing opposite. Poems. Nice edition ,not often seen in the jacket but in Fair to Good only condition. Very Good book in Fair jacket. Clean and bright covers, with very light foxing to closed page edges and some inside in places; two pages have ink marks ; the jacket has browning to spine and edges and large loss to top spine and front top, partly over title; other small losses to edges, and handling marks. Front flap intact with list of Kipling's works. Note other Methuen Kipling titles in same format available from this seller.
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The Bees of Swanland.
by Bone, David:
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Beckenham, Kent: The Bee and Blackthorn Press, 1957 First edition. HB. Olive green cloth, gilt titles to spine, no dustjacket. 159pp, quarto. With 17 line drawings in plates by Arthur Coombes, and 8 by the author. A long poem on the author's bees, the months and seasons in nature. Decorative colour block printed endpapers. Published and printed by the author's private press. Good condition. Clean covers with slight faded cloth to front. Clean pages, would be very good except that six page corners have been cut near front (text unaffected). Name to half-title.
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The Beggar's Ride. A Tragedy in Six Scenes.
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London: W. Collins Sons, 1926 First edition. HB. Black cloth, title label to spine, no dustjacket. 111pp. Hand cut page edges. Play set in a Christian kingdom in Asia in the late Middle Ages. Very Good: covers have light rubbing to edges, some lightly rubbed patches to back, and spine label. Pages clean with tanned edges, occasional light spotting to margins. Gift inscription to flyleaf.
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Bello Civili
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London: J F Dove 1818 HB, all text in Latin. New Edition, 598pp including supplement, plus index in Lucanum. Edited by Corn. Schrevelio, Notes by Grotii and Farnabii. Full leather binding, black and gilt inset title label to spine, gilt banding. Light rubbing to corners, heavier rub with loss of leather to top rear spine fold (4cm) and to top rear edge, 3cm. Some darkening to edges. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. One or two pencilled marginalia. A Very Good copy, good tight binding.
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Beowulf.
by Heaney, Seamus (translator):
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London: Faber & Faber, 1999 First edition . Hardcover book . Boards and pictorial dustjacket. 106p, h: 22 cms. Heaney's translation of the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf won the Whitbread Book of the Year in 1999. . Near Fine in near Fine protected jacket. Light sunning to jacket spine. Pictures available.
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The Black Cat
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London: Printed for the author at The Westminster Press 1947 An Elegy. In memory of Tigger. Slim hb, first edition, 19pp, 2pp illustrations by the author. Black boards v. slightly spotted, some v. light spotting to pastedowns. A VG+ copy.
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The Book of Irish Poetry.
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Dublin: The Talbot Press, c.1942 Appears to be First edition, though undated and with no edition information; owner's details to front free endpaper dated June 1942. HB. Blue cloth boards lettered in black to spine and front cover, no dustjacket. xliv (including introduction by the editor), 347pp. With line drawing by George Morrow to frontispiece. Contents of this anthology are divided into broad themes including: Irish Nature Poetry; Wonder Poetry; Love Poetry; War Poetry (including Jacobite and anti-Jacobite Lays); National Poetry; Spiritual and Philosophical Poetry. Very Good copy. Light browning and spotting to closed page edges, otherwise a clean, well-bound copy, with light rubbing to spine cloth..
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A Book of Old Ballads
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London: Hutchinson & Co 1934 Selected and with an introduction by Beverley Nichols. Illustrated by H.M. Brock. Hb, 22x28cm, xxxix, 280pp,( many pages still uncut), 16 colour plates. Bright gilt to front and spine. Green dj now darkened along edges and spine with some rubbing. A VG+ copy in VG dj.
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The Book of Love
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London, T.C & E.C. Jack, n.d. Hardcover, First Edition no Dustjacket. 457 pages. Essays, Poems Maxims & Prose passages arranged by Arthur Ransome of Swallows and Amazons fame. blue boards with gilt Art Neauveu design to front and spine( artist R.T.R.) A tightly bound copy with light mottled staining along fore-edge repeated along rear edge. Light foxing to prelim pages. No inscriptions. Still a nice copy. Pictures available.
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Burning as Light. Thirty-Seven Poems by Andrew Young. Chosen by Leonard Clark with Wood-Engravings by Joan Hassall.
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London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1967 First edition thus. HB. Brick-red cloth with gilt title and image to front cover, and dustjacket designed by Michael Jarvis. 32pp. With beautiful wood engravings by Joan Hassall as vignettes throughout. Poems about creatures of the countryside, some with an underlying religious theme. Nicely designed and printed book, as usual with Hart-Davis. Fine in Very Good protected jacket. Clean cover, pages and jacket, which is price-clipped.
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Cain
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London: PL - Nicholson & Watson, 1943. First edition A Play in Two Acts. A play in verse with a setting in the Garden of Eden, with Adam, Eve, Cain, Abel and the Archangels as characters. HB, 1st ed, 32pp. Inscription of previous owner to front pastedown. Dust jacket is price clipped and has minor chipping and rubbing. A VG+ copy with VG DJ.
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Celebrations of the Heart
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New York: Cheval Books; Simon and Schuster 1975 HB, 1st edition, 1st printing (with print line), 145pp with some line drawings. One of 1,000 copies printed on special paper and specially bound. Signed by the author. Brown cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine, Glassine dust jacket, slipcase. Slipcase has square illustration (line drawing of author's head) laid to front. Slipcase is heavily marked with 2cm tears along bottom edges. Book is near Fine (tiny spot to bottom edge) in Very Good jacket and Fair slipcase.
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