Books - "poetry"
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The Everlasting Spell
a study of keats and his friends
ex-lib first edition 256pp ills. VG+ (blue cloth,tape stains to boards,usual stamps and pockets,te blue) in VG d/w (in libr.plastic,sl.soiled and sunned,rear flap trimmed)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1963
KEYWORDS: history literature keats poetry joanna richardson
The Last Days of Percy Bysshe Shelley
new details from unpublished documents
ex-lib first edition 167pp ills. VG (grey cloth,mod.soiled w.libr.mark to spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,prelims.and edges sl.foxed/soiled,some sl.foxing to contents,teg)
PUBLISHER: t.fisher unwin 1898
KEYWORDS: history biography literature poetry percy bysshe shelley guido biagi
New Shelley Letters
ex-lib first edition thus 170pp ills. VG+ (blue cloth,sl.sunned spine w.libr.mark,minor bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,mod.bumped and chipped extrems.w.minor losses to head/foot of spine)
PUBLISHER: bodley head london 1948
KEYWORDS: history literature poetry biography percy bysshe shelley w.s.scott
The Nascent Mind of Shelley
ex-lib first edition 272pp VG (black cloth,sl.soiled w.libr.mark to spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,spine sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some closed tears and minor losses)
PUBLISHER: clarendon press oxford 1947
KEYWORDS: history literature biography poetry percy bysshe shelley a.m.d.hughes
Desire and Restraint in Shelley
ex-lib first edition 308pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.stains to head of cover,sl.sunned,usual stamps and pockets,te yellow,edges sl.soiled) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: duke univ.press durham 1931
KEYWORDS: history literature poetry percy bysshe shelley floyd stovall
Invisible Threads
first edition 157pp ills.[some col.] VG+ (black cloth,sl.soiled w.minor bumps to extrems.,edges v.sl.soiled) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.w.some minor closed tears)
PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1981
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry photography arts yevgeny yevtushenko
Arthurian Romance and Modern Poetry and Music
ex-lib first edition 101pp ills. VG+ (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.libr.label to spine,sl.bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some minor closed tears)
PUBLISHER: univ.of chicago press chicago 1940
KEYWORDS: history arthurian legend literature poetry music william a.nitze
New Poetry
number 32
[first edition] 39pp NF (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: workshop press london [1976]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry norman hidden
EIGHTY FOUR DAYS
A Rhyming Appreciation and Comment on The Battle of Britain
ex lib, minimal markings, 176pp + 38pp, VG+(vs l gum stains to boards) d/w VG+(in plastic, front flap cut & attacehd to ffep)
PUBLISHER: The Selma Press Sussex 1974
KEYWORDS: history battle britain poetry
Verses
first edition thus 236pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.sl.foxed,some minor pencil annotations to contents,fore and lower edges untrimmed and sl.soiled,spine cracked at early section but contents still tight,teg sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: soc.for promoting christian knowledge london 1893
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry christina rossetti
The Pilgrim's Way
first edition 240pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and edges sl.soiled,sl.shaky spine) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.stained,browned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.loss to head of spine,price torn off flap)
PUBLISHER: ivor nicholson and watson london 1936
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry humbert wolfe
Lollingdon Downs
and other poems,with sonnets
first edition 92pp VG+ (blue cloth,v.sl.sunned spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.paper scuff to fep gutter,contents and edges sl.foxed,dealer's label to title,spine cracked but contents tight) in VG d/w (mod.soiled w.browned spine,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.incl.hinges,3x sl.internal chips to spine)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1917
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry john masefield
The Best Poems of 1929
first edition 128pp ills.[b/w by john austen] VG+ (red cloth w.paper title-label to spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sunned spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,title and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1929
KEYWORDS: modern first edition thomas moult poetry john austen
The Best Poems of 1930
first edition 100pp ills.[b/w by elizabeth montgomery] VG (patterned cloth w.paper title-label to spine,sl.soiled w.browned spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,ills.eps w.ill.to front pastedown coloured by owner,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1930
KEYWORDS: modern first edition thomas moult poetry
The Complete Poems
first australian edition 167pp VG (burgundy cloth,mod.soiled and sl.unevenly sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.contents sl.browned) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine and extrems.browned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.w.some sl.chipping)
PUBLISHER: sidgwick & jackson london/hicks,smith & wright melbourne 1944
KEYWORDS: modern first edition rupert brooke poetry
Selected Prose Works of G.E.Lessing
bohn's standard library
493pp+ads.VG (green cloth w.blind dec.stamps,sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and sl.wear to extrems.,ads.to eps,paste action to eps,prelims.sl.foxed w.some v.minor foxing to contents,spine cracked w.one section sl.separating,untrimmed edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: george bell london 1879
KEYWORDS: literature poetry modern first edition g.e.lessing bohn's standard library edward bell
The Eve of St.Agnes
[unpaginated] ills.[b/w by edmund h.garrett] VG+ (cream cloth w.gilt/black dec.stamps to cover,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned w.spine browned,sl.bubbling to cloth on lower board,sl.bumps and chipping to extrems.,eps sl.soiled o/w contents clean,aeg,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: john bumpus london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry john keats edmund h.garrett
The Unwanted Statue
and other poems
first edition 96pp NF (brown cloth,minor sunning to upper edge,dealer's label to front pastedown,minor mark to frontis.verso) in NF d/w (v.sl.soiled w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: leslie frewin london 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition sarah churchill poetry
Spiritual exercises
first edition 159pp VG+ (grey paper dec wrappers, sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine mod sunned w. upper and lower wrappers sl sunned, owners inscription to front eps, sl foxing to edges of contents)
PUBLISHER: black sparrow press santa barbara 1981
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry verse literature kelly robert
The Cruise Of the Pnyx
[first edition) 41pp VG+ (brown paper dec wrappers, mod rubbed and sl soiled w. sl bumps and mod wear to extrems, v. sl surface loss along edges and spine and hinge area, owners inscription to ffep, sl foxing to t.e. of contents)
PUBLISHER: station hill press new york [1979]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry verse literature kelly robert