Books - "poetry"
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Milton
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in dw (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1961
KEYWORDS: specials E.M.W. Tillyard Milton poetry biography
Patterns on Glass: Selected Poems
First edition inscribed & signed by author, octavo, cream boards with purple lettering to spine, 62pp, VG (foxing to boards, tanning to eps & page edges) in d/w, heavy foxing to interior, tanning & foxing, rubbing to edges & corners)
PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1968
KEYWORDS: first edition Peggy Dunstan New Zealand poetry poems verse literature
No Ordinary Sun: Poems
First edition, octavo, black & white light card covers, 38pp, VG- (browning, tears & nicks to spine, light soiling to rear cover, tanning/soiling to front & rear hinges, 3cm soiling/staining to pages 24/25)
PUBLISHER: Blackwood & Janet Paul 1964
KEYWORDS: First edition Hone Tuwhare New Zealand poet literature poetry poems
Vergil's Italy
First edition, super octavo, grey/green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 356pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to spine, some pencil annotation) in d/w, VG (browning, bruising to spine extrems)
PUBLISHER: Adams & Dart 1971
KEYWORDS: First edition Alexander G McKay history Vergil poetry literature literary criticism
Selected Shorter Poems of Thomas Hardy
Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: MacMillan 1972
KEYWORDS: specials John Wain literature Thomas Hardy poetry
Pindar's Pythian Odes: Essays in Interpretation
First edition, super octavo, blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 202pp, VG+ (foxing to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG- (browning to spine & edges, foxing, cellotape residue stains internally, 2cm closed tear with 13cm diagonal crease to lower front edge)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1962
KEYWORDS: first edition RWB Burton Pindar Pythian odes Greek literature poems poetry classics literary criticism
Modern Poetry from Africa
Paperback (VG-) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1970
KEYWORDS: specials Gerald Moore Ulli Beier poetry African literature anthology native poets Africa
Homer
Inside the Ancient World
Ex-library softcover super octavo (VG-) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan Education Limited 1983
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Martin Thorpe Homer classical studies literature literary analysis oral poetry tradition
Playing God
First edition Softcover octavo (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts Ltd 2002
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Glenn Colquhoun New Zealand poetry medical poems medicine anthology
Greek Literature in Translation
Paperback (VG-) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books Ltd 1973
KEYWORDS: specials Michael Grant history Greek literature classical studies prose poetry lterary analysis
The Oresteia of Aeschylus
This Volume only, quarto, green cloth boards with black lettering to spine & black statue motif to front board, frontispiece, liii + 220pp, illus, VG- (browning to spine, light bruising to spine extrems, browning to eps, foxing & tanning to pages & page edges)
PUBLISHER: George Allen 1900
KEYWORDS: George CW Warr classics Greek literature dramatic poetry poets poems essays literary criticism Aeschylus Oresteia
Aeschyli Persae
Ad Fidewm Manusriptorum Emendavit Notas et Glossarium
TEXT IN LATIN & GREEK, book is re-bound & has four-page prospectus for something else bound in at front, super octavo, blue boards with green cloth spine with black lettering in white label to spine, xxxi + 228pp, VG- (heavy rubbing, bruising & soiling to boards & spine, owner's name in ink to fep, ex library stamp to page preceding originaal 1818 title page, heavy foxing & tanning)
PUBLISHER: Cantabrigiae 1818
KEYWORDS: Carol Jacob Blomfield Aeschylus Persians ancient Greece Rome literature poetry poems literary criticism classics TEXT IN GREEK & LATIN
The Literature of the Anglo-Saxons
First edition, super octavo, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, v + 431pp, VG+ (slight soiling to rear board fore-edge, owner's name & date in ink to fep, foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1949
KEYWORDS: first edition George K Anderson Anglo-Saxon literature literary criticism poetry drama King Alfred Wulfstan
The Art of The Odyssey
softcover octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Prenctice-Hall 1967
KEYWORDS: Specials Howard Clarke The Odyssey Odysseus Literature Literary Criticism Homer Homeric Poetry
The Stone Skippers
First edition hardcover octavo (NF) in d/w (NF) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Maclean Dubois 2007
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Ian Burgham poetry poems romance
The Indecipherable Colours of the End
First edition softcover octavo (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Dionysia Press 2007-8
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Manolis Pratikakis Greek poet poetry poems
Roman Vergil
Hardcover super octavo (VG-) some sun fading ; lacks d/w ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber Limited 1945
KEYWORDS: specials E.F. Jackson Knight biography classical studies Vergil Virgil literature socidety tradition poetry
Middle English Lyrics
softcover octavo (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: W W Norton & Company 1974
KEYWORDS: specials Maxwell S Luria Richard L Hoffman middle english poetry critical literature history
Martial Book XIII: The Xenia
Text with Introduction & Commentary
First edition, super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 209pp, VG+ (bookseller's stamp to fep) Without the stamp, book condition would be 'fine'. In d/w, VG+ (bruising & creasing to upper spine extrem, slight soiling to rear)
PUBLISHER: Gerald Duckworth 2001
KEYWORDS: first edition TJ Leary classics Martial epigrams Xenia Saturnalia Latin literature ancient Rome food drink poems poetry literary criticism
English Religious Verse
An Anthology
Hardcover octavo (VG) ; lacks f.ep ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1937
KEYWORDS: specials G Lacey May poetry English relgious verse regious poems anthology