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Complete Poetry and Selected Prose

by Donne, John (author) Hayward, John (ed)

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Sixth Impression
Published
1941
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London: Random House, 1941. Book. Good. Hardcover. Sixth Impression. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Random House 1941. Hayward, John (ed). Foxed to page edges. Red/Maroon Cloth Cover, Hardback without Dustwrapper.   Inscription to Owner..
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Bad Rhymes about Good Animals with a few exceptions - A book for all Ages

by Trew, Cecil G

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Published
1933
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Raphael, Tuck & Sons Ltd, 1933. Book. Illus. by Forward by Pycraft, W. P. British Museum "Zoology". Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. c1933. Forward by Pycraft, W. P. British Museum "Zoology". 118 pages in thick card like paper. 8vo. 8.25" tall. Hardback with illustrated cover rubbed and bumped to corners and… Read more about this item
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Book of Joyous Children, The

by Riley, James Whitcomb

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First
Published
1902
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Hardcover
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London: George Newnes, 1902. Book. Illus. by Vawter, J.W.. Good. Hardback. First. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 176 pages. Maroon Cloth with Gilt lettering and illustration. Owner's name to f.f.e.p. in neat hand. Some loose illustations, which are all black and white..
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Winter Sports Alphabet

by Dennys, Joyce

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First
Published
1926
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Hardcover
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London: Bodley Head, 1926. Book. Illus. by Dennys, Joyce. Very Good. Hardback. First. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Frayed and tatty dustwrapper with some loss to bottom of spine. Verses by "Evoe". Unpaginated. Poetry and Alphabet all relating to Winter Sports. Pencil name Lady Birkel 1930 to f.e.p..
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Fairy Flowers and how they got their Names

by Scriven

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Unknown Book. Illus. by Hunter, Kenneth. Good. Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 16 page booklet with lovely illustrations by Kenneth Hunter and verses by R.C. Scriven No inscription, No publisher. 15 verses of how they got their names..
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Old English Ballads - A Collection Of Favourite Ballads Of The Olden Times

by Various Authors

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Published
1888
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Edinburgh: T. Nelson & Sons Ltd, 1888. Book. Very Good. Hardback. 364 pages. Pinky Beige cover with gilt knight and Black and Red illuminated writing. No inscriptions..
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child's garden of Verses, A child's garden of Verses

by Stevenson, Robert Louis

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Edition
Fifth Edition
Published
1899
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Hardcover
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London: Bodley Head, 1899. Book. Acceptable. Hardback. Fifth Edition. Black cloth cover with 136 Pages plus 10 pages of books to come. No inscriptoins. Book very loose and first 17 pages are detached from spine, but book is complete with the exception of the rear end paper..
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The first three books of Homer's Iliad : according to the ordinary text, and also with the restoration of the digamma, to which are appended english notes, critical and explanatory, a metrical index, and homeric Glossary

by Anthon, Charles

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Edition
A New Editions
Published
1852
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Hardcover
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1852. Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. A New Editions. 597 pages. Slight rubbing to corners and spine, contents excellent and looks unread. Please request photo..
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Selected Poems (World's Classics) By Lord Byron

by No Author

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Published
1913
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Hardcover
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Henry Frowde Oxford University Press, 1913. Book. Good. Hardback. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 436 pages, plus promotion list of books. Good, no inscriptions. G/-.
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Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser,Edited with Critical Notes

by Smith, J. C. and De Selincourt, E.

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Published
1929
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London: Oxford Universit Press, 1929. Book. Good. Hardback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 736 pages. No inscriptions. Book commesurate with age..
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Poems By Laurence Hart

by Hart, Laurence and Intro By Walters, J.Cuming

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First
Published
1912
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Hardcover
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Rugby: George E. Over, 1912. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Author of "In Tennyson Lane" "Phases of Dickens" etc. First Edition. 171 pages. Green Cloth cover with gilt lettering..
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Censored - Mother Goose Rhymes

by No Author

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Published
1959
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Hardcover
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London: Frederick Muller, 1959. Book. Good. Hardback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Unpaginated Pocket Hardback. "Dedicated to the Censors, who have taught us how to read naughty meanings into harmless words." Where the words are blocked out you just ronounce these spaces as u.m.m.m.h. "Old Mother Goose, when she wanted to ummmmh. Would… Read more about this item
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Drink

by Simon, André

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1948
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Hardcover
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London: Burke, 1948. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 270 pages, cover rubbed, bumped and creased and marked, commiserate with age..
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Lots of Limericks - Light, Lusty, and Lasting

by Untermeyer, Louis (ed)

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First British
Published
1964
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Hardcover
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London: W H Allen, 1964. Book. Good. Hardcover. First British. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 191 Pages, No inscriptions.
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Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, The

by Toynbee, Paget - Edited By

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Edition
Popular Edition
Published
1903
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Paperback
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London: Methuen, 1903. Book. Good Reading Copy. Paperback. Popular Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 146 pages. Translated by H. F. Cary. Pages are browned but complete..
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Poets of Our Time

by Finn, Frederick E.S.

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Edition
Reprint
Published
1975
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Paperback
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9780719532436
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London: John Murray, 1975. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 160 pages. An anthology, including Betjeman, Causley, Hughes, Nicholson, et al..
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Seamus Heaney : A Student's Guide to the Selected Poems, 1965-1975

by McGuinn, Nicholas

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Edition
Second Impression
Published
1989
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Paperback
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9780560550047
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Leeds: E. J. Arnold & Son, 1989. Book. Good. Paperback. Second Impression. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 126 pages. Seamus Heaney was one of the most exciting and challenging poets writing in English..
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Adventures into Poetry for African Schools - Pupils' Book

by Grieve, D. W.

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Edition
Reprint
Published
1955
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London: Macmillan and Co, Ltd., 1955. Book. Illus. by Roberts, E. Meirion. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 109 pages. Illustrated covers. Short title page has been stamped 'Specimen Copy - London Published Price 3/-'..
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Ladies and Gentlemen

by Breckinridge, John Cabell

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1931
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Hardcover
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London: Hatchards, 1931. Book. Illus. by P. Ledoux. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 91 pages. Red cloth with gilt title to front board..
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Out of the Flame

by Sitwell, Osbert

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1923
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Hardcover
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London: Grant Richards, 1923. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 95 pages. Green cloth with paper title label to spine..
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