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Shropshire: Marchland Books, 2017. Two Poetry Chapbooks (16 or 20 pages in stapled card covers) with a Shropshire theme. 'Juno, Tales of a Dog' is set in Dark Age Britain, and explores local myths and legends; 'The Shropshire Poacher' is an original tale of personal enmity and social divides, set in the 1920s. See other 'Chapbooks' in the series: 'Birds & Beasts 1 and 2', 'Tales from the Wild', 'About the Woodlands', 'Wentnor Tales'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. New.

Shropshire: Marchland Books, 2017. Two Poetry Chapbooks (each 16-pages in stapled card covers) with a Shropshire theme. 'Birds & Beasts' is about personal encounters with and observation of wildlife; 'Tales from the Wild' links hunting and fishing with Shropshire places and folklore. See other 'Chapbooks' in the series: 'Birds & Beasts 2', 'Juno, Tales of a Dog', 'The Shropshire Poacher', 'About the Woodlands', 'Wentnor Tales'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. New.

UK: D C Thomson & Co, 1983 66-page small format, featuring Harry and his Hippo in 'Odd Jobs', generally very good plus, with some minor (production?) nicks to the edges of some pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

UK: D C Thomson & Co, 1983 66-page small format, featuring Korky the Cat in 'Jumpin' Catfish', generally very good, but with rubbing and creasing to back cover with a tiny tear and small chips; edges of pages beginbning to yellow, minor (production?) nicks to the edges of some pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Shropshire: Marchland Books, 2019. Three Poetry Chapbooks (each 16-pages in stapled card covers) with a Shropshire theme. 'Birds & Beasts 2' is about personal encounters with wildlife and associated legends; 'About the Woodlands' explores personal encounters with trees in a local setting; 'Wentnor Tales' deals with stories and personalities in a Shropshire village (near Bishops Castle). See other 'Chapbooks' in the series: 'Birds & Beasts 1', 'Tales from the Wild', 'Juno, Tales of a Dog', 'The Shropshire Poacher'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. New.

Shropshire: Marchland Books, 2010. A sequence of poems that evokes the power and beauty of the Shropshire landscape, its secret places and folklore. Illustrated by Jean Couper. A new, unread copy, signed by author.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. As New. Illus. by Jean Couper.

Bishops Castle, Shropshire: Marchland Books, 2008. A dramatic re-telling of the Shropshire legend of Wild Edric in epic narrative form. It evokes the landscape of Shropshire: its romance, its turbulence, its heroism. A mint unread copy, first printing, signed by author to title page. Also available 'Edric's Land', a sequel to the Narrative Poem.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. New.

U K: Marchland Books, 2021. A personal exploration of Shrewsbury in word and image, signed by author and illustrator. Poems and photographs that reflect the familiar and hidden aspects of Shrewsbury's history.. Signed by Author and Artist. First Edition. Paperback. As New. Illus. by Jean Couper.

Shropshire, UK: Marchland Books, 2012. Part 1 of the 'Shropshire Hills' Quartet, original poems on Shropshire lore and legend. The other parts are: 'Long Wayman: Legends of the Mynd', 'The Borders of Myth' and 'All Along the Stiperstones: Legends of the Devil's Chair'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. New.

UK: Marchland Books, 2013. Part 2 of the 'Shropshire Hills' Quartet, original poems on Shropshire lore and legend. The other parts are: 'Myth and Memory', 'The Borders of Myth' and 'All Along the Stiperstones: Legends of the Devil's Chair'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. As New.

Shropshire, UK: Marchland Books, 2014. Part 4 of the 'Shropshire Hills' Quartet, original poems on Shropshire lore and legend. The other parts are: 'Myth and Memory', 'Long Wayman: Legends of the Mynd' and 'The Borders of Myth'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. New.

Shropshire: Marchland Books, 2014. Part 3 of the 'Shropshire Hills' Quartet, original poems on Shropshire lore and legend. The other parts are: 'Myth and Memory', 'Long Wayman: Legends of the Mynd' and 'All Along the Stiperstones: Legends of the Devil's Chair'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. New.

UK: Little, Brown, 1992 An Otani mystery set in Japan, a little wear to top and bottom of spine, and bottom edge of front board, d/w is near fine with minor creases and rubbing. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good.

UK: Gliddon Books, 1993. Uncommon short biography of Wilfred Owen. Has an interesting detailed bibliography of books by Owen, and related to his life and poetry. Paperback in very good used condition. Published jointly with the Wilfred Owen Association, of which the author was then Chairman. Pasted inside the back cover is a colour postcard of the commemorative Owen sculpture outside Shrewsbury Abbey.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

London: HarperCollins [Harper Collins], 2003. First printing, very good used condition with some wear/rubbing to spine ends, paper colour varies to front page-block, dust-wrapper shows some rubbing/marking, creasing to base of wrapper spine. . First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good.

Cardiff: British Empire and Commonwealth Games, 1958. Illustrated souvenir guide to the Games held in Wales, July 1958. Covers rubbed, creased and marked but contents good. . Soft Cover. Good.

London: Folio Society, 1974 Very good with some browning to spine in slipcase. . Hard Back. Very Good. Illus. by Lynton Lamb.

UK: Richard Jefferies Society 4-page leaflet of an article reprinted from the 'Swindon Review' 1955.. Soft Cover. Good.

Shropshire: Marchland Books, 2011. An extension of the 'Wild Edric' saga which embraces Shropshire folk-lore interwoven with heroic deeds and medieval romance in the style of Arthurian legend. The three interlinked stories in 'Edric's Land' ('Aelnoth's Odyssey', 'Herla's Hunt' and 'The Prisoner of Wigmore') are inspired by Shropshire's evocative landscape, and mix historical realism with flights of the imagination. The trilogy uses elements of the Edric saga as a backdrop, whilst the main action concerns new characters: dispossessed Saxon, Norman heiress, outlaws, kings, knights, Marcher Lords, Welsh Princes and Bards, a monk, an abbess, travelling actors, witches, the Leader of the Wild Hunt, the Wild Man of the Woods, and Edrics wife: the Lady Godda. PLEASE NOTE: to keep costs low, this book has been produced at a local print-shop in A5 format, with colour matt-laminated card covers, and ring-binding. 212 pages, illustrated. The prequel: 'Wild Edric: A Narrative Poem', by the same author, is also… Leer más

Edinburgh: Polygon, 2008 First printing, some wear to spine, book slightly cocked but internally is tight and fine, dust-wrapper slightly rubbed to the edges. . First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good.