John Betjeman His Life and Work

London: Allen Lane, 1983. Hb, 192pp. Good+ with clean contents in a Good+ dj which has slight wear. Biography of the British Poet Laureate, about whom critical opinion remains divided.. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

London: Allen Lane, 1983 192pp, bound in black cloth, gilt still bright, binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. The Dust Jacket is NOT price-clipped and show light foxing to the edges.

Harmondsworth. Middlesex.: Penguin, 1984. Paperback. Much of his poetry is familiar, ironic and reassuring - who can forget Miss Joan Hunter Dunn or the Bath Teashop? - for captured in its charactersitic ryhtms are the absurdities and contradictions of English life. But although he once described himself as 'the Ella Wheeler Wilcox de nos jours', his finest poems deal successfully… Read more about this item

London: Allen Lane, 1983. In tidy condition with a similar dust jacket, top page edges a little spotted. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Allen Lane, 1983. In tidy condition with a similar dust jacket, top page edges a little spotted. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Allen Lane, Penguin Books, London 1983 hardcover, 5¾" x 8¾", with dust jacket Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, barcode, reinforced hinges, etc. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket Sir John Betjeman, Poet Laureate, is probably Britain's best-known literary figure, but in spite of his unique achievement in… Read more about this item