BARNES, WILLIAM & MOTION, ANDREW (ed.)

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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1994

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READ, HERBERT

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PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1955

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YUAN-ZHONG, XU & BEI-YEI, LOH & JUNTAO, WU (Eds)

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PUBLISHER: The Commercial Press 1987

KEYWORDS: literature poems poetry verse Chinese collection anthology translated Tang

REID, J. C.

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PUBLISHER: The Griffin Press 1945

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand literature poems poetry collection anthology J C Reid

ELLIOT, T. S.

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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber Ltd. 1967

KEYWORDS: poetry anthology

CATULLUS & WHIGHAM, PETER (trans)

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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1984

KEYWORDS: literature classics poetry catallus

TOMLINSON, CHARLES

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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1967

KEYWORDS: literature poetry charles tomlinson

KHAYAM OF NISHABUR

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PUBLISHER: Tahrir Iran Co. (N/D)

KEYWORDS: rubiyat german french arabic persian language omar khayyam literature poetry

PASTERNAK, EVGENY & DUNCAN, MICHAEL (trans) et al

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PUBLISHER: Collins Harvill 1991

KEYWORDS: biography poetry memoir history

LEE, HERMIONE

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PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 2007

KEYWORDS: biography Europe poetry writing history

THURBER, HELEN W.

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PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton Ltd 1966

KEYWORDS: art drawings animals cartoons poetry illustrated

CURNOW, ALLEN

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PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1974

KEYWORDS: Poetry poems Curnow literature New Zealand

JARRELL, RANDALL & SENDAK, MAURICE (illus)

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PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1977

KEYWORDS: childrens literature illustrated poetry fantasy

CURNOW, ALLEN

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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1990

KEYWORDS: poetry anthology Curnow

JOHNSON, OLIVE

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PUBLISHER: The University of Auckland 1958

KEYWORDS: Fairburn bibliography New Zealand writing poetry

BURNS, ROBERT & DONALDSON, DESMOND (Intro & Notes)

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PUBLISHER: EP Publishing Ltd 1973

KEYWORDS: Robbie Robert Burns literature Glenriddell manuscripts poetry prose poems Scotland Scottish

MITCALFE, BARRY & POFF, SUSAN (illus)

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PUBLISHER: Coromandel Press 1979

KEYWORDS: poetry etchings NZ new zealandbarry mitcalfe susan poff

ESSLEMONT, PETER

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PUBLISHER: Oliphants Ltd 1934

KEYWORDS: robert burns poetry literary criticism

GILES, TOM

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PUBLISHER: Weaving the Strands 2010

KEYWORDS: literature new zealand poetry

KIDMAN, FIONA

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PUBLISHER: The Pegasus Press 1975

KEYWORDS: poetry anthology New Zealand Kidman