LITERARY Essays & Anthologies from Daisyroots Books Ltd

JOYCE, James The Essential James Joyce. With an Introduction and Notes by Harry Levin Jonathan Cape Ltd, London, 1948, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg-, boards red/gilt, red top edge, 533 pp. Boards edge worn, neat dedication and original booksellers label on front end paper (see scan), sound tight binding, pages clean, lightly tanned, faint foxing to end papers. Appreciable shelf wear to wrapper… Read more about this item

Lakeland Poems AIREY, Alan F. Alan Airey, 1950, SIGNED COPY, softback with stiff card wraps, VG, 20 pp. Author signature and publication date written on back of front cover (see scan), no annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean, lightly tanned, middle gutter staining from staple binding (see scan). Light shelf wear to wraps, browning to top section of both front and back… Read more about this item

WEBSTER, John & FORD, John Webster & Ford Selected Plays (An Everyman Paperback No 1899) The White Devil, The Duchess of Malfi, The Broken Heart, 'Tis Pity She's a Whore Dent Everyman's Library, London, 1964, paperback, VG, 336 pp. No inscription, pencil annotations throughout the first play, 'The White Devil', binding sound, pages clean, lightly tanned, foxing to top edge of text… Read more about this item

A Haiku Journey : Basho's the Narrow Road to the Far North and Selected Haiku BASHO, Matsuo; BRITTEN, Dororthy (Translator) 9780870112392 Kodansha International Ltd., Tokyo, 1974, large format, 1st Edition, hardback with original protective plastic wrapper as printed by publisher, VG/vg, buckram cloth pictorial boards, dark yellow endpapers, illustrated throughout from beautiful colour photographs, unpag. Boards clean and firm, no inscription or annotations, sound… Read more about this item

BOUCHER, Alan (Translator) Adventures, Outlaws and Past Events : Icelandic Folktales III Iceland Review Library, Reykjavic, 1978, softback with stiff card wraps, VG, 96pp. No inscription or annotations, binding sound, pages clean and bright. Wraps clean and crisp with light shelf wear. FOLKLORE, MYTHS, LEGENDS, TALES AND STORIES, ICELAND 45193 hb 54 FOLKLORE £8.00

PRIOR-PITT, Pauline Waiting Women Spike Press, North Uist, 1989, Revised Edition, softback with stiff card wraps, VG+, green free endpapers, 57 pp. PRIOR-PITT, Pauline Waiting Women 18729295 Spike Press, North Uist, 1989, Revised Edition, softback with stiff card wraps, VG+, green free endpapers, 57 pp. Foreword by Maureen Lipman. No inscription or annotations, binding sound, pages clean and bright. Wraps clean and crisp, gentle rubs… Read more about this item

The Vale of Underbarrow and Other Poems (signed) DOBSON, William Titus Wilson & Son, Kendal, 1924, hardback with fabric spine and paper covering, VG, boards buff coloured/black, 32 pp. Author signature on front fly-leaf (see scan), no annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean, lightly tanned. Boards moderately shelf worn, rubs to all edges, small chips to head and tail of spine, several small… Read more about this item

JAFFIN, David Snow-touched Imaginings : Poems ISBN: 9781848616653 Shearsman Books Ltd., Bristol, 2019, softback, fine, 339 pp, no inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright, a few small light marks on fore-edge of text block. Covers clean and crisp, gentle rubs to top edge. POETRY, CONTEMPORARY POET, SHORT LYRIC POEMS, JAFFIN, AMERICA 44022 hb 19 POETRY/J £15.50

SHVARTS, Elena Paradise : Selected Poems by Elena Shvarts ISBN: 1852242493 Bloodaxe Books, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1993, softback with stiff card wraps, 144 pp, VG+. Illustrated front cover (see scan), no inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright, light dust accumulation on top edge of text block. Wraps clean and crisp, gentle rubs to fore-edge. POETRY, RUSSIAN TO ENGLISH… Read more about this item

CREELEY. Robert A Form of Women: Poems Jargon Books, New York, 1959, 1st edition, stiff card wraps, VG, unpaginated, cover illustrated with a b/w drawing, not inscribed, covers and page ends lightly dust stained, pages bright and clean throughout, sound binding, a collection of 51 poems from American poet Robert Creeley. POETRY FIRST EDITION 43175 POETRY/C … Read more about this item

Christmas Past: A Selection from Victorian Magazines Ashdown. Dulcie M. Book Club Associates, London, 1977, hardback with wrapper VG/vg, 152 pp, with foreword by Jilly Cooper, illustrated with over 120 b/w pictures from Victorian magazines, red boards, neat inscription on front end paper with owner's embossed stamp, pages clean but lightly tanned, dust staining on top page ends. Jacket design by Norman… Read more about this item

WHITMAN, Walt Drum-Taps Chatto & Windus, London, 1915, hardback, decorated boards, peach linen spine, 72 pp. Lead corners rubbed and gently curled inwards. Binding sound. No inscriptions. Small piece torn from contents page (see scan). Page edges very lightly tanned. Neat, tidy copy. 42660 POETRY £40.00

SIMMS, Colin Birches and Other Striplings 0903074052 Headland Poetry, Sheffield, 1973, 1st edition, VG+. soft card wraps, 16 pp. Crisp clean copy. POETRY ANTHOLOGY, LITERATURE 42628 POETRY £18.00

LEONARDO'S MOUNTAIN OF CLAMS AND THE DIET OF WORMS ESSAYS ON NATURAL HISTORY GOULD. Stephen. J BCA, London, 1998, Hardback with wrapper, VG/gd, Black cloth/ gilt, 422pp including bibliography, illustration credits and index, illustrated with 38 pages b/w from reproduced photos, pictures, maps and diagrams. No inscriptions, sound binding, wrapper rubbed and lightly chipped on edges, short tear on top lead edge,… Read more about this item

TAKE ONE AT NIGHT Whitridge, Arnold The Press of A. Colish (private publication), New York, 1974, 1st edition, signed dedication, hardback with no wrapper, 387pp including index of authors, dedication "Mary Moorman from Arnold Whitridge 1974" on front endpaper. A compilation of poems, phrases and literary passages collected over the course of the author's lifetime. Hardback vg condition , burgundy cloth with gilt… Read more about this item

'THE MEN of 1914' T.S.ELIOT and early Modernism Svarny. E, M 0335090192 Open University Press, Milton Keynes, 1988, 1st edition, Hardback with wrapper, VG/vg. 268 pp including notes and references and index, illustrated in b/w from photos and reproduced cover designs. Black cloth with gilt lettering, small graze on back of book, endpapers. Dust wrapper , unclipped, glossy paper, edges of wraps lightly… Read more about this item

CLEOPATRA IN THE TIDE OF TIME (signed) Oliver C de C Ellis Williams & Norgate Ltd / The Poetry Lover's Fellowship with the International Fellowship of Literature, London, 1947 SIGNED hardback with wrapper , GD+/gd-. Blue boards / gilt. Signed gift inscription on the title page. 280 pp. Neat inscription. Wrapper fragile - not clipped (12/6 net), tatty with… Read more about this item

POE, Edgar Allan Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (illustrated by Rusell Hoban) Macmillan, New York, 1963, 1st thus. hardback with wrapper. Pictorial coloured boards. 338 pp. Illustrated in colour and b/w by Russell Hoban (art director of J Walter Thompson). No inscriptions, not cliped. Wrapper has small tear on top lead corner and is moderately rubbed and chipped… Read more about this item

Facade (limited edition published as a New Year's Greeting to friends of the publisher) John Pearson; Dame Edith Sitwell Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1978, 1st limited edition, hardback, marbled boards quarter bound in black linen with gilt title. Hand made paper. 25 pp. Boards lightly rubbed on lead corner. No inscriptiond. Internally crisp and clean. Lovely collector's copy. limited edition, first… Read more about this item

Augustan Defence of Satire, The P.K Elkin Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1973, 1st edition ahrdback with wrapper, VG.vg. 227 pp. No inscriptions, not clipped, clean and sound copy. 41545 LIT CRIT £12.00