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The Poetry Bookshop, 1920. 1st edition. Softcover as issued, yapp cover edges very slightly creased and spotted, thread sewn, pages spotted. Eight poets represented by 21 poems.

The Poetry Bookshop, 1920. 1st edition. Softcover as issued, thread sewn, yapp cover edges a little creased, contents near fine bar very slight spotting. Fletcher's introduction is followed by excerpts from the works of such American poets as Carl Sandburg, Edwin Arlington Robinson and Edgar Lee Masters.

Clarion Press, 1997. 1st edition. Fine in pictorial softcover, one of 250 copies only. Illustrated in colour by George Large, and with an additional loose colour print from the book signed by him.

Clarion Press, 1996. 1st edition. Fine in softcover, one of only 250 copies. Illustrated in two colours by George Mackie, with an additional loose illustrated print signed by him.

Clarion Press, 1996. 1st edition. Fine in softcovers, one of only 250 copies. Illustrated in line and colour by John Lawrence, and with a loose print from the book signed by him.

Bloomsbury, 1990. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine in near fine, price-clipped dustwrapper. The inimitable artist-author at his surreal best.

Clarion Press, 1997. 1st edition. Fine in softcover, one of 250 copies only. Illustrated in half-tone by Mary Griffiths, and with an additional loose print from the book signed by her.

Nonesuch Press, 1961. 1st edition. Hardcover. Nice brown boards, excellent pages printed on Van Gelder handmade paper, in a black dustwrapper with gilt spine lettering, a few tears and creases. Sir Francis Meynell was the printer at the Nonesuch Press, and here he includes 37 of his poems.

Sidgwick & Jackson, 1935. 1st edition. Cream card covers, very clean pages, a short selection including his 'Five Sonnets' and 'The Old Vicarage, Grantchester'.

Bloomsbury, 1992. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very fine in illustrated boards as issued. Another superb helping of Baxter's inimitable drawings.

John Murray, 1954. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine boards with title label on front, endpapers and front text block a bit spotted, otherwise very clean pages. The dustjacket is rubbed and spotted with a few small nicks. The author's new group of poems after the publication of his Selected Poems.

Clarion Press, 1997. 1st edition. Fine in softcovers, one of only 250 copies printed. Silkscreens by Peter Arkle, and with an additional loose print from the book signed by him.

Faber, 1979. 1st edition, softcover, issued simultaneously with the hardback. Page edges toned, slight sunning to the spine, and slight foxing on the inside covers, else very good indeed.

Allison & Busby, 1967. 1st edition. Very near fine in cream card covers as issued. Signed by the author and inscribed by him ' To Denys/ With best wishes/James'. (Denys Thompson was a literary critic and an early pupil of F.R.Leavis.)

Doubleday, 1997. 1st edition. Hardcover. Excellent boards, endpapers and pages, free from foxing, in a very near fine, first-issue unpriced dustjacket. Nice copy of the author's second novel.

Clarion Press, 1995. 1st edition. Fine in softcover, one of only 250 copies. Drawings by Joseph Hewes. Included is a loose additional print signed by the artist. Also with the Clarion Newsletter, issued to accompany the book's publication, in which both author and artist write about themselves.

Clarion Press, 1996. 1st edition. Fine in paper covers, one of only 250 copies, three full-page illustrations in two-colour line by Sonia Lawson, with an additional loose illustrated print signed by the artist. Also with the Clarion Newsletter which accompanied the book's publication, in which Fay Weldon writes about her story.

Taxus, 1985. 1st edition. Softcover. Fine card covers as issued, with fine contents. Signed by the author and inscribed by him to George and Cecilia Scurfield, the founders of the Fakenham Literary Society. John Wakeman founded a distinguished poetry magazine in Ireland in 1999 and, when he died in March 2018, Michael D. Higgins, then President of the Irish Republic, said that 'over the period 199-2014, the SHOP was recognised as one of the most beautiful poetry journals in the world'.

The Poetry Bookshop, 1920. 1st edition. Softcover as issued, thread sewn, covers spotted, text clean bar a few small spots, four articles by Douglas Goldring, W.L.George, Alec Waugh and Gerard Hopkins.

Headline, 1999. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dustjacket, a very nice copy of the sixth Inspector Barnaby crime novel.