Search Results: Poetry from Books & Bygones

London: Macmillan and Co, Ltd., 1955. Book. Illus. by Roberts, E. Meirion. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 109 pages. Illustrated covers. Short title page has been stamped 'Specimen Copy - London Published Price 3/-'..

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1907. Book. Good. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 47 pages. The Greek text with English verse translation by the boys of Bradfield College, Berks..

Raphael, Tuck & Sons Ltd, 1933. Book. Illus. by Forward by Pycraft, W. P. British Museum "Zoology". Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. c1933. Forward by Pycraft, W. P. British Museum "Zoology". 118 pages in thick card like paper. 8vo. 8.25" tall. Hardback with illustrated cover rubbed and bumped to corners and spine ends. Contents clean and good. No inscriptions..

London: Richard Bentley, 1864. Book. Good Reading Copy. Hardback. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The choice ballads, songs and poems contributed to Bentley's Miscellany. 452 pages. Spine is damaged and rear board is detached from spine, but attached to spine..

London: Methuen & Co., 1935. Book. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red boards faded, with black cloth spine and white title label with black. All edges uncut. Good tight copy. Spare title label tipped to back end paper..

London: Frederick Warne Book. Good. Hardback. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. Dustjacket shows signs of water damage, this has not affected the contents or the boards. None.

London: Next Editions, 1980. Book. Illus. by Sutton, Philip. Very Good. No Binding. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Spiral Bound. Story of Romanticism, negritude, colonialism, syphilis and contingency.

Boston: Bruce Humphries, Inc., 1952. Book. Good. Hardback. Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is the third book of poetry by the author. Dustjacket is chipped to edges..

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1963. Book. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth with white label and red title to front board. Slightly bumped to corners..

London: George Newnes, 1902. Book. Illus. by Vawter, J.W.. Good. Hardback. First. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 176 pages. Maroon Cloth with Gilt lettering and illustration. Owner's name to f.f.e.p. in neat hand. Some loose illustations, which are all black and white..

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1979. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 55 pages. An interesting and challenging collection..

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1943. Book. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 335 pages. This anthology covers the five centuries that have passed from the time of Agincourt to the present day..

London: Collins and Brown, 1992. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1816 was "the year without a summer", when a volcanic eruption blotted out the sun, and it was also the season when a momentous friendship was forged. Byron, Shelley, Mary Shelley (who wrote "Frankenstein" in that year) and Claire Clairmont (Mary's step-sister, pregnant with Byron's child) were neighbours across the shores of Lake Geneva. Byron had just fled from England following the scandal surrounding his separation from his wife and rumours of incest with his half-sister, Augusta Leigh. This book charts the friendship between the flamboyant Byron and the youthful Shelley's and their friends and hangers-on, through Italy and England, through personal tragedies and passions, sex and scandal, wit and heartbreak - all accompanied by a prodigious and precocious outpouring of brilliant poetry which echoed the creative relationship between Byron and… Read More

London: Frederick Muller, 1959. Book. Good. Hardback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Unpaginated Pocket Hardback. "Dedicated to the Censors, who have taught us how to read naughty meanings into harmless words." Where the words are blocked out you just ronounce these spaces as u.m.m.m.h. "Old Mother Goose, when she wanted to ummmmh. Would ummh a fat goose or a very fine gander..

Plymouth: Mannamead Press, 1990. Book. Good. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Title page is inscribed - To Arnold R. Read from beginning one doesn't watch a movie from the middle. Hope you enjoy. T. N. Haley. Spring 93..

London: Brockhampton Press, 1998. Book. As New. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 96 pages. This book explores the life, work and inspirations of one of the world's most passionate poets. Written and compiled by K. E. Sullivan..

London: Studio Vista, 1970. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Duckworth Book. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 5.5 x 8.5"; 159pp; decorated boards, black cloth spine with gilt; good copy;.

New York: Viking Press, 1946. Book. Good. Hardcover. Fourth Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 63 pages. Dustjacket is chipped, dusty and priceclipped. Text clean and bright - Chamber Music, Pomes Penyeach and Ecce Puer..

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1981. Book. Good. Paperback. With a memoir by Edward Marsh. Small stain to top edge, not affecting contents..