The Best of Betjeman by Betjeman, John

London, England: John Murray, 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. British First. Some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; gift inscription on front end paper; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; volume includes prose selections as well as poetry.

John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1978-10-31. hardcover. Very Good/Good Jacket. 9x6x1. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London: John Murray, 1978. Hardcover, first edition, with unclipped Mylar-covered dust jacket. Small sticker to jacket front inner flap and Mylar is dappled in a few places. Pages and text are clean throughout. AD. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.

London: John Murray, 1978. In tidy condition with a similar dust jacket, neat previous owner inscription. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: John Murray, 1978. 1st. h/b. Fine, as new.. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). John Betjeman, appointed Poet Laureate in 1972, is celebrated as the best loved poet of the twentieth century. His subtle blend of wit and melancholia, affection and criticism continues to attract an ever-expanding readership. From beneath his sparkling wit and deceptively simple nostalgia, Betjeman emerges as the authority on a broad range of subjects from conservation and church architecture to tradition and Englishness.

London : Book club associates, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 236 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; English poetry. English prose literature 20th century. Television scripts. Architecture, British. English poetry 20th century. Poets, English 20th century.

London: John Murray (1978), 1978. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 236 pages; Physical desc. : 236 p. ; 20 cm. Subject: English poetry. English literature - 1900-1945 - Texts. Poetry in English, 1900-1945 - Texts.

Harmondsworth : Penguin in association with John Murray, 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description: 236 pages ; 18 cm. Notes: Includes editor's notes and sources. Subjects: Betjeman, John 1906-1984. English poetry. Architecture, British. English literature � 1900-1945. Genre: Literature.

London England: Penguin/John Murray. Near Fine/Very Good. 1978. First Edition. Card Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0719535557 Harcover First Edition Hardcover price clipped This book, a selection of poetry, prose and work for television, covers nearly fifty years. The success of this present selection, the first full anthology of his work to be made, lies in the discrimination with which John Guest has chosen the items to be included: these illustrate not only Sir John's development, but the many facets of his personality and the extraordinary range of his knowledge and enthusiasms. All items have been dated so that, in the half century spanned by the book, each piece of writing may be seen, as it were, in the light of its own decade. .(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.) .

John Murray, London, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Edited By John Guest; 236pages, 8vo, minimal to none shelf wear, a very nice copy, dust jacket , in protective cover. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Dust Jacket un-clipped. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 0719535557. ISBN/EAN: 9780719535550. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: Lap00857. . 9780719535550