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A Little Pilgrim's Peeps At Parnassus
London Robert Holden & Co. Ltd. 1927 1st Edition Hardback
Octavo Size, GOOD to VERY GOOD condition.Black & white illustrations. No dustjacket. Some stains and soiling to cloth boards consistent with age 163 pages Illustrated by Arthur Watts ID180570
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AUSTRALIAN BUSH POEMS
Adelaide Axiom Publishing 1991 0947338284 / 9780947338282 Hardback
Octavo Size. NEAR FINE copy in VERY GOOD dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in a plastic sleeve. Colour illustrations. 64 pages ID116933
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The Changed Cross and Other Religious Poems
London Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Leather
Octavo Size. Very Good in Fine Binding. Brown decorated leather with gilt lettering. Binding has slight wear to edges and corners with single small mark to rear cover. Preliminary page has cracked lower half. Half-page colour frontispiece (pasted in). A delight to hold. 63 pages The Gravure Series No.9. ID260020
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The Sonnets of Michael Angelo Buonarroti
New York Gramercy Publishing Co 1948(? Reprint in 1970's) Hardback
Octavo Size. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket (now protected). Previous owners details to front pastedown. Black & white illustrations. 64 pages ID229182
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Adamson, Robert The Goldfinches of Baghdad
Chicago Flood Editions 2006 0974690287 / 9780974690285 1st Edition Softcover
Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. A Near Fine copy. 103 pages Adamson's first book published in North America teems with cockatoos, lyrebids, kookaburras and wading birds of the Hawkesbury River region. ID271637
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Almedingen, E.M. Out of Seir. A Poem
London John Lane Bodley Head 1943 1st Edition Hardback
Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. 32 pages ID271086
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ALPERS, Paul J. The Poetry of The Faerie Queen
Columbia University of Missouri Press 1982 0826203833 / 9780826203830 Paperback
Octavo Size. Very Good condition. Cover very slightly rubbed. 415 pages Commentary on Spenser's Poem "The Faerie Queen" which won the 1967 Explicator Award. ID209067
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Anderson, Eben M. Key of the Keelson
New York Vantage Press 1985 0533062667 / 9780533062669 1st Edition Hardback
Octavo Size. NEAR FINE copy in VERY GOOD dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in a mylar (plastic) sleeve. Black & white illustrations by Robert Carter. 55 pages So what is the "Key of the Keelson"? Old salts may not be able to tell you, but all loves of fine poetry will hve no trouble with a definition. ID199895
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Anderson, Eben M. There's The Sea
New York Vantage Press 1985 0533062659 / 9780533062652 1st Edition Hardback
Octavo Size. FINE copy in VERY GOOD+ dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in a mylar (plastic) sleeve. Black & white illustrations by Robert and Noni Carter. 61 pages ID199902
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Angel, Marie and Parsons, Ian Bird, Beast and Flower
London Chatto & Windus 1980 0701124113 / 9780701124113 Hardback
Quarto Size. Very Good + in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners. Colour illustrations/watercolours by Marie Angel. 63 pages Nature as depicted by a group of poets chosen by Ian Parsons. ID259607
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Armitage, Simon The Death of King Arthur
London Faber & Faber 2012 0571249477 / 9780571249473 1st Edition Hardback
Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Fine copy - Near to Mint condition. Dustjacket protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. 163 pages A new modern translation of the early 15th century Alliterative Morte Arthure. It deals with the cut and thrust of warfare and politics: the ever topical matter of Britain's relationship with continental Europe and of its military interests overseas. Wonderfully translated by Professor Simon Armitage. ID267818
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Armitage, Simon Tyrannosaurus Rex Versus the Corduroy Kid
London Faber & Faber 2006 0571233252 / 9780571233250 1st Edition Hardback
Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. Excellent condition. 66 pages ' Simon Armitage's wittiest, mostly alertly combative and impassioned collection to date'. DJ Blurb ID267097
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Arthur, John Harvest The Love Poems
Adelaide Leanne Press Books 2007 0646473654 / 9780646473659 1st Edition Softcover
Octavo Size. Fine Condition. Black & white illustrations. 181 pages With an Introduction by Margaret Muller, poems of strength and beauty. Lyric and storytelling. ID230928
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Auden, W.H. Academic Graffiti
London Faber & Faber 1971 0571093809 / 9780571093809 1st UK Edition Hardback
Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket has one very small spot on lower front-flap fold & is now protected in a purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Delightful black and white illustrations by Filippo Sanjust. Unpaginated [64 pages] Sixty-one clerihews by Auden. A clerihew is a whimsical 4 line biographical poem invented by Edward Clerihew Bentley, it usually targets famous individuals. Auden has targeted literary figures such as Dante, Robert Bridges, Blake, Milton, Thomas Hardy etc, composers such as Handel and Beethoven, Philosophers like Hegel and Marx amongst his 61 poems. All very charming. ID271749
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Auden, W.H. An Ariel Poem: Mountains
London Faber & Faber 1954 1st Edition Cloth Bawden, Edward
Fine copy in sewn yellow wrappers contained in original coral envelop which is in very good condition. Two Black and White and one colour lithograph illustration by Edward Bawden. 4 pages ID190708
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