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London Lyrics.
London: Chiswick Press, 1881. Lovely copy of this reprint edition, with a gift inscription by the author. With engraved frontispiece and tailpiece by Randolph Caldecott and Kate Greenaway, respectively. Original buckram with gilt titles and edges. Darkening to end papers, otherwise in very good condition. 108 pages. 235 x 155 mm (9¼ by 6 inches).
Book ID: 2425More details Price: £80.00 -
London Types. Quatorzains by W. E. Henley.
Book ID: 3881More details Price: £350.00 -
Love Divine. Daily Texts and Hymns for a Month
Nuremberg: Ernest Nister (London), 1889. Hardback first edition. In illustrated boards with green cloth spine. A charming little book, beautifully illustrated in colour by Fred Hines. Unpaginated, but 30 pages. 190 x 170 mm (7½ x 6¾ inches). Boards are a little soiled, and rubbed at edges. Binding reinforced with archival tape. Some foxing;commensurate with age. Overall in a good condition.
Book ID: 2576More details Price: £20.00 -
Love is Death's Oracle. New Poems by Trevor Goodger-Hill.
Book ID: 2646More details Price: £20.00 -
Makamen en Ghazelen. Proeven Oosterscher Poezie.
Edition: Reprint
Aalst: De Seyn-Verhougrstraete: 1894. 3rd edition. With frontis portrait of the author. Original softback binding, but rebound in recent marbled boards. Leather label to spine. Bookplate to inside front board. The binding is in excellent condition. The contents are in good clean condition, with a touch of darkening to the page edges. Original covers bound in. 164 pages. 230 x 160 mm (9 x 6¼ inches).
Book ID: 1964More details Price: £48.00 -
Marigold Garden.
London: Frederick Warne & Co, [1910]. First edition. Green cloth backed pictorial hardback boards. Beautifully illustrated. Undated, but circa 1910. Some rubbing and scuffing to covers, but clean and fresh inside. 56 pages. 250 x 200 mm (9¾ by 7¾ inches).
Book ID: 2862More details Price: £45.00 -
Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field. Illustrated Edition.
Book ID: 4196More details Price: £40.00 -
More Lucifer.
Knotting: Martin Booth, 1980. Small square octavo, in beige card. Stapled. Three poems. One of 125 copies - the first 50 of which were signed. This is # 55. Unpaginated. A near fine copy - no fading, tight binding, no inscriptions. 8 pp. 165 x 165 mm (6½ x 6½ inches).
Book ID: 2330More details Price: £15.00 -
My Garden of Dreams and Other Poems
Edition: First Edition
London: Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd, 1928. First edition. Original cloth in dust wrapper. The white dust wrapper is a little nicked to the edges and has slight marking to it. The book itself is clean and tidy. Just a touch of darkening throughout.
In pencil to the front is written: "Specimen for Review, Summer 1928." 36 pages.
*COPAC gives the BL and the NLS only.Book ID: 1193More details Price: £30.00 -
Notre mère la ville. Poèmes [1921-1922]
Book ID: 3932More details Price: £35.00 -
Nuit d'amour, un livre.
Bordeaux: PASSAGE, 1985. Scarce French poetry book. Soft covers a little age toned to the edges, but in good condition. Inside in a fine condition. Copy # 198 of 533 - on vergé de Lana paper. The front cover vignette is by Michel Carrade. Unpaginated. 210 x 165 mm (8¼ x 6½ inches). Rare livre de poésie. Couvertures souples un peu vieillies toniques sur les bords, mais en bon état général. Intérieur en bon état. Exemplaire n° 198 sur 533 - sur papier vergé de Lana. La vignette de couverture est de Michel Carrade. Non paginé. 210 x 165 mm
Book ID: 3114More details Price: £30.00 -
Oeuvres complètes. Poésies I & II
Book ID: 3995More details Price: £40.00 -
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats.
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1939. One of the early printings of the American edition. Beige coloured cloth covers. No dust jacket. Cloth covers are slightly darkened / lightly soiled. Previous owner's name written neatly to front free endpaper. Overall in a good condition. 46 pages. 225 x 160 mm (8¾ x 6¼ inches).
Book ID: 2615More details Price: £40.00 -
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 -
Pam-Fletten. Bokkesprongen in rijm en beeld.
Zutphen: Gaillarde Pers / De Walburg Pers, 1972. Bound in Japanese style in textured Haruku paper covers, tied with yellow thread. 14 lovely original wood engravings printed on Sekishu Shi paper, with accompanying poetry in Dutch on yellow Kyoto paper. The woodcuts and poems are all depictions of mythical creatures; from mermaid to giant, and minotaur to chimera. Limited, numbered and signed by Rueter to the colophon. This is # 61 of 100. 220 x 155 mm (8¾ x 6 inches). The Haruka covers are foxed and delicate to edges. The thread holding the pages together is loose at the top. Inside there is minimal foxing, and then confined to page edges. The second publication by the Gaillarde Pers.
Book ID: 2622More details Price: £50.00 -
Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained
Book ID: 2597More details Price: £1,900.00 -
Patria. Memento de L'année 1870-1871
Book ID: 4693More details Price: £120.00 -
Peindre. Avec un Portrait inedit de l'auteur par Pablo Picasso
Book ID: 4132More details Price: £70.00 -
Poémes Légendaires de Flandre et de Brabant Ornés de Bois Graves par Raoul Dufy
Book ID: 4265More details Price: £35.00 -
Poèmes pour une ville. Illustrations de Jean-Claude Brichart.
Tournai: Unimuse, 1976. Scarce. Limited first edition. Softback as issued. Dedication signed by both author and illustrator to half title page. Each of the 12 loose gathers is an illustration to the left of the page, and a poem to the right. Limited to 500 copies, on Holland van Gelder paper. In very good condition. Table and colophon. 200 x 150 mm (7¾ x 6 inches). Rare. Première édition limitée. Couverture souple telle que publiée. Dédicace signée par l'auteur et l'illustrateur sur la page de faux-titre. Chacun des 12 rassemblements libres est une illustration à gauche de la page et un poème à droite. Limité à 500 exemplaires, sur papier Holland van Gelder. Dans de très bonnes conditions. Tableau et colophon. 200 x 150 mm
Book ID: 3584More details Price: £25.00