Poetry from Books Bought and Sold

London: Utopia Press, 1909. Well illustrated book 129 pages in bright clean condition, just some light foxing to endpapers and outer edges of pages.Many B/w llustrations plus 4 full page colour illustrations, all present as listed. NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated boards are browned and marked see image. Though not perfect still a presentable example of this book… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Hutchinson and Co Beautifully illustrated book, 124 pages in overall clean condition but occassional light foxing to first and last few pages.a little heavier to front endpaper with former owners name dated 1907, rear endpapers more heavily foxed see images, outer edges of pages lightly foxed. Many B/w illustrations and full page colour illustrations, all present as listed,… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: J M Dent and Sons Ltd, 1946. First edition of this book, 66 pages in clean condition, neat ink names of former owners on front endpaper, Dustwrapper is a little marked and rubbed to edges, small loss to top of wrapper spineand rear top corner, not price clipped. outer boards are bright and clean, A pleasing example of this… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1944. First edition of this book, 39 pages in overall clean condition just some very light browning to endpapers, previous owners details neatly written on front endpaper, small diagonal creases to bottom corners of pages where previous owner has turned pages, these are soft creases like bends in the paper not hard folded over creases.Many full… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: The Mitre Press, 1962. First edition of this book, INSCRIBED and SIGNED by author on front endpaper. 94 pages in overall clean condition just some light browning to inside hinges of first and last couple of pages see images. Dustwrapper is little browned to spine and edges with a little creasing to top rear and a few small… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Ward Lock & Co Limited , 1929. First edition of this book, with single colour illustrations by G L Stampa. 96 pages in overall clean condition just very slight browning to extreme edges of pages, top edgesare gilt. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are lightly rubbed to top and bottom of spine and corners, tiny mark on front board. … Saber más sobre este artículo

Oxford Uk: Basil Blackwell, 1923. First edition of this book 1923, INSCRIBED AND INITIALLED by Author and artist on front endpaper. 47 pages in bright clean condition just some light browning to front endpaper, Many B/w illustrationss, all present as listed NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated boards are very slightly yellowed, spine is worn with a little loss SEE… Saber más sobre este artículo

Bristol UK: The High House Press, 1936. An epithalamium a poem written specifically for the bride Princesse the Lady Elizabeth and her husband Prince Count Palatine. Limited edition of 65 this is number 7. Contains 30 pages in overall clean condition, just some browning to endpapers and outer edges of pages, No wrapper as issued, outer paper covered boards and… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Robert Hale Limited, 1961. Book of poems by Miriam Wornum,59 pages in overall bright clean condition just a few very small foxing spots to last couple of pages.Signed Inscription from author to a fellow student at Bishops Palace art school on front endpaper. Dustwrapper is a little browned to spine, tto the inside of wrapper and red lettering faded… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Routledge Warne and Routlrdge , 1861. Poetical works of Gerald Massey new edition with illustrations, original publication of 1861, Contains 395 pages in bright clean condition, all edges gilt neat former owners name on first blank page. Many full page B/w illustrations,all present as called for. NO dustwrapper, embossed decorated faux leather boards, worn to edges and sides of… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Magpie Press, 1967. Limited edition of poems limited to130 copies this is number 2 . Contains 70 pages in bright clean condition, Handwritten letter from Author loosley laid in NO dustwrapper, outer card covers very slightly dusty, light wear to edges of spine and spine very slightly browned. A pleasing example of this book, especially with letter. SEE… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Oscar F Boehringer, 1937. Book of poetry INSCRIBED and SIGNED on front endpaper by author, inscibed For R L Megroz Edward Ellul, R L Megroz was a prolific English writer, critic and poet. 30 pages in bright clean condition just very slight browning to front endpapers. Dustwrapper is a little marked and dusty with age, a little worn… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Marcus Ward & Co Limited Beautifully illustrated book of theadventures of Monsieur Pouf, a poodle, told in rhyme not dated but around 1891. 24 pages in overall clean condition just a few occasional light marks, pencilled name on front endpaper, 7 full page colour chromolithographs and one full page sepia illustration plus many smaller sepia illustrations… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Humphrey Milford Beautifully illustrated book of child's verse accompanied with splendid colour illustrations, not dated but around 1920s. Contains 32 pages in overall clean condition just a few light marks and very light foxing,. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are a little worn on edges and some light marks. HEAVY BOOK 1.9Kg with sound packaging EXTRA… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd Book of verse for children from various authors,Annie Matheson, Clifton Bingham and others, not dated but late 1800s, from the Father Tuck's Golden Gift series. Pages not numbered but around 70 in overall clean condition just a few very occasional small light marks, slight browning to extreme edges as normal due to quality of… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1956. First UK edition of this series of essays by Marianne Moore, 170 pages in bright clean condition just a few vertical pencil lines in the blank margins highlighting some text, easily erased but left for personal choice to keep or erase, some browning to endpapers where flaps of wrappper have lain, light tanning… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Dennis Dobson, 1961. Third impression of this book of silly verses, written and illustrated by Spike Milligan, published December 1961. Contains 119 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w illustrations, all present as listed. Dustwrapper clean but background colour faded on spine tiny tear to top front , not price clipped, 10s 6d net . A… Saber más sobre este artículo

Canada: William Quintard Ketchum, 1919. The original issue of these poems by William Quintard Ketchum who died of wounds received in action Vimy May 4 1917. Original publication from 1919, contains 36 pages in overall bright clean condition just some light foxing to first and last couple of pages and very few on other pages,Frontispiece photograph of William Quintard Ketchum,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Bristol UK: The High House Press, 1938. Limited, signed, numbered edition of these poems, this is number 16, printed on Arnold hand made paper, signed by N L Bright on last page. 12 pages in clean condition but browned on edges of pages with slightly larger patches on last two pages. NO dustwrapper, outerpaper covers are … Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Hutchinson and Co Ltd Beautifully illustrated book of verse for youger readers, 64 pages in overall bright clean condition just the occasional very light mark, Many single and double colour illustrations, all present as issued plus a verse on each page, between pages 16/17 and 32/33 there is slight seperation where binding has become a little loose… Saber más sobre este artículo