Houghton Mifflin, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 366 pages. First printing. Compiled by the Earl of Birkenhead. Introduction to this edition by Philip Larkin. 16mo (4-3/4" x 7-1/2"), dusky yellow cloth with gilt lettering in olive insets, pale olive topstain, very faint foxing to fore-edge and pastedowns, binding tight, pages bright and unmarked.

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Bookseller: Berthoff Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: WBB-1012
Title: Collected Poems: Enlarged Edition
Author: John Betjeman
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 039512705X
ISBN 13: 9780395127056
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1971
Keywords: POETRY, PHILIP LARKIN, EARL OF BIRKENHEAD
Bookseller catalogs: English literature; Poetry;

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Berthoff Books sells books previously owned by the late Warner B. Berthoff, Professor of English and American Literature, emeritus, at Harvard University, and members of his family. Some books contain marginalia by Warner Berthoff, the late Prof. Ann E. Berthoff (U. Mass-Boston, English composition and rhetoric), or others, which we aim to describe accurately. Our inventory features English and American fiction and poetry, 20th-century literary criticism, world literature, history, and philosophy. Other categories are history and politics of Australia, Asia, South Africa and the Middle East; intelligence agencies and gnostic beliefs; Russian literature and criticism; and Russian and Soviet history.

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