Comprehensive survery of English poetry from the 16th century to the present day, from Spenser to Seamus Heaney. Nice quarter faux-leather binding. Some mild shelf-wear. Else clean and prim. Near fine, [more...]
No date but c. 1870. Beautifully illustrated collection of verse for children. With chromolithographic and sepia toned illustrations throughout by R. Andre. Heavy rubbing to spine and edges. backstrip mainly missing. Bumping to edges. Previous owner's t [more...]
Handsome 16mo. leather edition of Stevenson's first collection of essays. Fine paper edition. Red leather covers with gilt titling and design. All edges gilt. Decorated endpapers. Rubbing to extremities, top of spine. Previous owner's bookplate to front [more...]
Economic wartime edition of Edward Lear's nonsensical verse. With copious b/w illustrations throughout. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Bright and clean. Very good condition. A nice copy. [more...]
120th edition of the Ambit literary magazine. Featuring poetry, prose and artwork from a variety of contributers including Ken Cox, Fleur Adcock, Edwin Brock, Michael Foreman and more. Dust-jacket has some toning and shelfwear. But contents are clean and p [more...]
115th edition of the Ambit literary magazine. Featuring poetry, prose and artwork from a variety of contributers including Mathew Sweeney; Sam Burnside; Sydeny Bernard Smith and more. Dust-jacket has some toning and shelfwear. But contents are clean and pr [more...]
121st edition of the Ambit literary magazine. Featuring poetry, prose and artwork from a variety of contributers including Robert McAulay; Prosper Dowden; Ken Cox and more. Dust-jacket has some toning, marking and shelfwear. But contents are clean and prim [more...]
116th edition of the Ambit literary magazine. Featuring poetry, prose and artwork from a variety of contributers including Robert McAulay; Martin Bax; Charles Shearer and more. Dust-jacket has some toning, marking and shelfwear. But contents are clean and [more...]
Neat little 32mo. leather bound People's edition of Tennyson's early poems and writings, including his sonnets. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Rubbing to extremities and some tears and cracking to spine but contents tight and clean. Fair/good overal [more...]
Collection of Ruskin's numerous essays on topics including Travel, Painting, Poetry, Sculpture and ethics. Top edge gilt. Fore edge-rough cut. Offsetting to free end-papers. Mild foxing to front matters. Binding sound. Good. [more...]
Magazine of humorous cartoons, stories, poetry and images. With numerous WWII advertisements including those for the RAF and Guinness. Some mild wear and toning to covers. Good+ [more...]
Narrative, semi-autobiographical poem, describing the different paths a woman's life may have taken. Limited to 1500 copies of which this is unnumbered. With illustrations by Anna Zinkeisen. DJ has tears and chips to edges. Cream cloth boards are prim and [more...]
Edifying verse for children with colour illustrations by violet jacobs. Toning and rubbing to spine. very light foxing for fore-edge. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Nicely produced Classics Club edition of Browning's selected verse, with an introduction by Pierre Loving. Grey cloth with Gilt decoration and titling, top edge tinted. Mark to fore-edge, else crisp and clean. Very good. [more...]
Pleasing Oxford edition. Padding leather covers, rounded corners, gilt to page edge and gilt dentelles to inner boards. Marbled endpapers. Some rubbing to top and bottom of spine but otherwise clean and bright. Good/very good overall. [more...]
Pleasantly chunky edition of Scott's poetry. Printed on nice textured paper. Gilt and blind-stamped decorated covers. Spine sunned and staining marks to front and rear covers. Some foxing to endpapers. Tanning to page edge. But binding sound and contents [more...]
Poetry selected by R. N. Green-Armytage. Toning to DJ. Light marking and tape repairs. Rubbing to edges. DJ is price clipped. Previous owner's name to ffep. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
