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The Hardening Ground.
Book ID: 4869More details Price: £20.00 -
The Story of Rosina and other Verses. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson
Book ID: 4818More details Price: £85.00 -
The Works of the Right Honourable John Hookham Frere In Verse and Prose. In three volumes. Second edition. Revised with Additions.
Book ID: 4815More details Price: £150.00 -
Gedichten en Rijmen
Groningen: W. van Boekeren, 1836. First Edition. Hardback in embossed cloth boards. Engraved title page. Jan Jacob Antonie Goeverneur was a Dutch poet, writer, and translator. Sometimes his writing for children used under pseudonyms Oom Jan, or Jan de Rijmer. Boards a little faded to spine. Clean and fresh inside. iv, 164 [3] pages. 170 x 105 mm (6¾ x 4¼ inches).
. Première édition. Couverture rigide en toile gaufrée. Page de titre gravée. Jan Jacob Antonie Goeverneur était un poète, écrivain et traducteur néerlandais. Ses écrits pour enfants sont parfois utilisés sous les pseudonymes Oom Jan ou Jan de Rijmer. Les planches sont un peu décolorées au niveau du dos. Intérieur propre et frais. iv, 164 [3] pages. 170 x 105 mm (6¾ x 4¼ inches).
Book ID: 4814More details Price: £25.00 -
Silhouettes and Songs. Illustrative of the Months. Poems by eminent authors.
Boston: Lockwood, Brooks & Co, 1877. Green percaline hardback boards, with gilt and black embossed design to front board. Blind stamped vignette to rear board. Bevelled edges. All edges gilt. Cracking to paper of front board, but binding. Light to moderate foxing throughout. [8] pages, 24 unnumbered leaves of plates with text - one for each month of the year. Silhouette designs by Helen Maria Hinds. Poems featured by Spenser (Faerie Queene), J. G. Whittier, Hiram Rich, Celia Thaxter, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Samuel Longfellow, Julia Ward Howe, James Freeman Clarke, James Russell Lowell, Lucy Larcom, Edward E. Hale, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Rose Terry, L.T.C. Howison. 205 x 260 mm (8 x 10¼ inches). Conforms to OCLC: 684756690.
Book ID: 4786More details Price: £60.00 -
Мороз, Красный Нос [Jack Frost]
Москва [Moscow]: State Publishing House of Fiction, 1949. Scarce poetry book, with beautiful colour illustrations. Original hardback boards, in original dust jacket. Book itself is bright blue cloth. The dust jacket has nicks and some small losses. Ink stamp to top of rear of the dust jacket. Internally very clean and fresh. Colour illustrated endpapers. Text in Russian. Boards have a slight bow. 74 pages. 300 x 225 mm (11¾ x 8¾ inches).
Book ID: 4773More details Price: £200.00 -
The old woman who rode on a broom
London / New York: Ernest Nister / Dutton, 1906. Scarce First Edition. Hardback colour illustrated boards. An illustrated children's poem about what some would say was a witch and her dealings with her black cat. Conforms to OCLC Number: 701467398. With full-page illustrations in colour, and some sepia. 25 unnumbered pages. 210 x 280 mm (8¼ x 11 inches). Première édition rare. Carton rigide illustré en couleurs. Un poème illustré pour enfants sur ce que certains considèrent comme une sorcière et ses relations avec son chat noir. Conforme au numéro OCLC : 701467398. Avec des illustrations pleine page en couleur et quelques illustrations en sépia. 25 pages non numérotées. 210 x 280 mm
Book ID: 4764More details Price: £300.00 -
Patria. Memento de L'année 1870-1871
Book ID: 4693More details Price: £120.00 -
Anglo-Indian prize poems, by native and English writers, in commemoration of the visit of his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales to India.
London: Published for the Crown Perfumery Company by Hamilton Adams & Co, 1876. First Edition. Hardback, in the publisher's original cream cloth binding, which is grubby and stained. Crown Perfumery Company advertisements pasted to front endpaper, plus more advertisements to the last few pages. Pages clean and fresh. All edges red. Poems in English, Sanskrit, and Hindustani. vi, [ii], 117, [3] pages. 160 x 115 mm (6¼ x 4½ inches).
Book ID: 4687More details Price: £60.00 -
Réflexes poèmes illustrés par Jacques Mercier.
Book ID: 4553More details Price: £75.00 -
Sanctæ vigiliæ or Devout Musings on the Heavens in Verse
Book ID: 4545More details Price: £75.00 -
Drie Suites. Verzen met illustraties van Nelly Degouy.
Diest: Pro Arte, 1944. Limited edition. Softback book under glassine. One of 250 numbered copies, on art paper. Signed by the author to the front. Neat ex-libris to same page. Attractive wood engravings by Nelly Degouy. Clean inside, and out, with just a little light foxing to prelims. 65 pages. 280 x 220 mm (11 x 8¾ inches). Édition limitée. Livre broché sous glassine. Un des 250 exemplaires numérotés, sur papier d'art. Signé par l'auteur au recto. Ex-libris soigné sur la même page. Gravures sur bois attrayantes de Nelly Degouy. Propre à l'intérieur et à l'extérieur, avec juste une petite rousseur légère sur les préliminaires. 65 pages. 280 x 220 mm
Book ID: 4512More details Price: £30.00 -
Outside Eden. The Poetry of Margaret Elphinstone.
Stroud: The Sundial Press, 1990. First edition. Illustrated paperback covers. A collection of poems that spans fifteen years of work. In very good, almost unread, condition. 56 pages. 205 x 150 mm (8 x 6 inches).
. Première édition. Couverture illustrée. Un recueil de poèmes qui couvre quinze années de travail. En très bon état, presque sans avoir été lu. 56 pages. 205 x 150 mm
Book ID: 4511More details Price: £30.00 -
Réflexes poèmes illustrés par Jacques Mercier.
Book ID: 4508More details Price: £90.00 -
Essais Poétiques d'un Vieillard
Book ID: 4452More details Price: £125.00 -
Tabella Cibaria The Bill of Fare: a Latin poem, implicitly translated and fully explained in copious notes relating to the pleasures of Gastronomy, and the mysterious art of cookery
Book ID: 4433More details Price: £120.00 -
The lyric.
London: Martin Secker, 1922. First Edition. One of 1,000 copies. In original dust jacket, which has age toning, sections of spine missing, and some chips to top of front. Boards in good shape, and book is very clean inside. Overall a decent copy. 85 pages. 195 x 120 mm. (7¾ by 4¾ inches).
Book ID: 4344More details Price: £30.00 -
The Mute Bride
Book ID: 4275More details Price: £25.00 -
Tales From the Womb
london: Survivors' Press, 2006. First Edition. A collection of poetry, produced as part of "Survivors' Poetry" a mental health charity to promote writing. Clean dust wrapper, with a little marking to the front cover only. White soft covers are spotless. Inside, the work is also spotless. 38 pages. 210 by 150mm (8¼ by 6 inches)
. Première édition. Un recueil de poèmes, produit dans le cadre de "Survivors' Poetry", une organisation caritative de santé mentale visant à promouvoir l'écriture. La jaquette est propre, avec une petite marque sur la couverture avant seulement. Les couvertures souples blanches sont impeccables. A l'intérieur, l'ouvrage est également impeccable. 38 pages. 210 x 150 mm
Book ID: 4274More details Price: £20.00 -
Poémes Légendaires de Flandre et de Brabant Ornés de Bois Graves par Raoul Dufy
Book ID: 4265More details Price: £35.00