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Poetry by Period Books & Ephemera

Black Pow-Wow

Black Pow-Wow

by Joans, Ted

Revolution Is

Revolution Is

by Rap, B

THE MERRY MUSES OF CALEDONIA; A Collection of Favourite Scots Songs .. [Limited to 750]

THE MERRY MUSES OF CALEDONIA; A Collection of Favourite Scots Songs .. [Limited to 750]

by Burns, Robert

Scotland: Privately Printed Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. One of just 750 numbered copies printed fort he american market of which this is un-numbered. Reprinted from the Dumfries edition. 143 pages. Original hardback binding, very good with a little general wear and marking . Contents clean and tight, front hinge carefully repaired, appears that a frontispiece may be missing, extra paper spine label tipped into the rear of the book,otherwise unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good... Read more about this item
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£35.00
SCOTTISH LYRICS OF SCOTLAND COMPILED AND ARRANGED, WITH BRIEF NOTES

SCOTTISH LYRICS OF SCOTLAND COMPILED AND ARRANGED, WITH BRIEF NOTES

by Mary Carlyle Aitken

Macmillan and Co., 1874. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo (11 x 16cm). Pp. viii 308. Attractive half leather binding with matching marbled paper covered boards and endpapers, gilt title and spine compartments, very little wear and some light rubbing, joints firm. Contents clean, no inscriptions or other marks. A very good copy..
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£18.00
Wandlungen. Gedichte.

Wandlungen. Gedichte.

by Scharff, Erich

Querfurt, R. K. Jaeckel, ohne Jahr. . Rücken l. verblaßt. - 3 Gedichtzyklen: Bilder / Von der Liebe / Von der Einsamkeit.
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£8.68
RHYMES ON THE ROAD, FABLES, ETC.

RHYMES ON THE ROAD, FABLES, ETC.

by Brown, Thomas (Thomas Moore)

Paris: A. and W. Galignani, 1823. Book. Very Good. Half Leather. First Edition. 12mo (11 x 18cm). (Published by A. and W. Galignani, at the French, English, Italian, German and Spanish Library, No. 18, Rue Vivienne); pp. xii,135. Contemporary half polished tan calf with green title label and gilt decoration to the spine, brown markbed paper covered boards, binding very good with a little general wear and slight rubbing to extremities. Contents clean and tight, armorial bookplate of Thomas Stephen... Read more about this item
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£60.00
THE COLLECTED POEMS OF T. W. H. CROSLAND

THE COLLECTED POEMS OF T. W. H. CROSLAND

by T. W. H. Crosland

London: Martin Secker, 1917. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 205 pages; b/w frontispiece portrait. Original red hardback binding, good, strong, with some general wear, fading to spine and scuff marks, the paper spine label is also worn. Contents clean and tight, light toning, foxing to edges and first and last few pages, no inscriptions. A good copy of this scarce title..
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£35.00
Des Knaben Wunderhorn. Alte deutsche Lieder. (Ausgabe Vollständ. Ausgabe nach d. Text d. Erstausgabe von 1806/1808. Mit e. Nachwort vers. von Willi A. Koch).
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£13.88
POEMS OF THOMAS GRAY

POEMS OF THOMAS GRAY

by Gary, Thomas

Eton: Eton College Press, 1894. Book. Illus. by Radclyffe Charles W. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 164 pages; Charles Radclyffe etchings including frontispiece plate by Wilson Pinx. Original fine calf leather binding, five raised bands with gilt decoration and title label to the spine, gilt detail to the boards with eleborate dentelles, complete with embossed heraldic device of Eton College to both boards.; minimal rubbing and wear. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, fine blue marbled... Read more about this item
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£85.00
THE POEMS AND PLAYS OF WILLIAM VAUGHN MOODY

THE POEMS AND PLAYS OF WILLIAM VAUGHN MOODY

by Manly, John (Introduction)

Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin, The Riverside Press Cambridge, 1912. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Volume 1 Poems and Poetic Dramas and Volume 2 Prose Plays. Top edges gilt, bight. Original brown leather binding with elaborate gilt decoration to the spine, marbled boards with matching endpapers. Binding by Blackwells. Contents clean and tight, portrait frontispiece plate to both vols., name to the top of the front free endpaper, a few spots to fore-edges and first and last few pages, text... Read more about this item
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£60.00
GOLDSMITH'S WORKS FORMING PART OF COOKE'S POCKET EDITION  OF THE ORIGINAL AND COMPLETE WORKS OF SELECT BRITISH POETS OR ENTERTAINING POETICAL LIBRARY.

GOLDSMITH'S WORKS FORMING PART OF COOKE'S POCKET EDITION OF THE ORIGINAL AND COMPLETE WORKS OF SELECT BRITISH POETS OR ENTERTAINING POETICAL LIBRARY.

by Goldsmith, Oliver

London: C. Cooke, 1795. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 16mo (9 x 15cm). pp. xxiv, 67, [1], engraved frontispiece plate and engraved title page both dated 1795. Contemporary or slightly later half calf binding with marbled boards, good with a little general wear and rubbing, leather chipped to head/tail of the spine and label missing. It remains firmly bound. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions, short tear to gutter of last page. A very good copy..
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£25.00
THE HORSE EATERS. Poems and Satires

THE HORSE EATERS. Poems and Satires

by Austin Clarke

Dublin: The Bridge Press, 1960. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 8vo. 32 pages. Original hardback binding, fine. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A fine tight copy of this limited edition of which only 200 were printed..
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£30.00
THE RING AND THE BOOK In Three Volumes [Complete - Fine 'Arts & Crafts' Bindings]

THE RING AND THE BOOK In Three Volumes [Complete - Fine 'Arts & Crafts' Bindings]

by Browning, Robert

London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889. Book. Very Good. Half Leather. 12mo (12 x 18cm). Complete three volume set; frontispiece plates to the first and third volume. Superb half brown crushed morocco binding by Hatchards of Piccadilly in an Arts & Crafts style. The spine divided into three unequal compartments with raised bands between, the central compartment decorated with a running pattern of roses, the date to the lower compartment with the title to the top compartment, the lettering and... Read more about this item
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£250.00
SPECIMENS OF THE LATER ENGLISH POETS WITH PRELIMINARY NOTICES;  [COMPLETE IN THREE VOLUMES]

SPECIMENS OF THE LATER ENGLISH POETS WITH PRELIMINARY NOTICES; [COMPLETE IN THREE VOLUMES]

by Southey, Robert

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, 1807. Book. Very Good. Half Leather. First Edition. 8vo (12.5 X 18cm). First editions. In 3 volumes: vol. I pp. lii, 449; vol. II pp. xi, 451; vol. III pp. vii, 481. Title pages to each volume, half titles not bound in. Uniformly and handsomely bound in contemporary half calf tan leather with title labels to spines, ornate decoration to compartments, 5 raised bands. Bindings very good with light gentle wear and rubbing, a few corners a little bumped/ rounded. All... Read more about this item
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£450.00
LIFE'S LITTLE IRONIES A Set of Tales with Some Colloquial Sketches Entitled a Few Crusted Characters

LIFE'S LITTLE IRONIES A Set of Tales with Some Colloquial Sketches Entitled a Few Crusted Characters

by Hardy, Alister

London: Macmillan and Co., 1910. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo. Contemporary full dark green morocco binding with gilt lettering to the spine, very good with a little general wear and rubbing. All edges gilt. Contents clean and tight, marbled end papers, half-title page excised presumably to remove previous owner's signature, otherwise complete, no inscriptions. A very good copy...
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£10.00
TRAVELLING LIGHT. Waterloo Samplers No. 12

TRAVELLING LIGHT. Waterloo Samplers No. 12

by Norman Buller

Waterloo Press, 2005. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. Signed by the author on the inside cover, 42 pages. Covers fine, with original clear removable sleeve. Contents clean and tight. A fine copy, clean and bright..
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£9.00
POEMS AND PLAYS to Which is Prefixed The Life of the Author

POEMS AND PLAYS to Which is Prefixed The Life of the Author

by Goldsmith, Oliver

Dublin: Printed for Price, Sleater, Wogan et al., 1885. Book. Good. Full Leather. First Edition. 8vo. Original calf leather binding with red title label and gilt to the spine, chipped and worn, boards attached by cords, leather cracked to joints, please see image. Complete with title page and endpapers. Contents clean and tight. Provenance: Fine armorial plate belonging to John Guille of guernsey, Bailiff and president of the Royal Court of Guernsey 1843.
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£50.00
THE DRAMATIC WORKS OF THE RIGHT HON. LORD LYTTON [ Five titles]

THE DRAMATIC WORKS OF THE RIGHT HON. LORD LYTTON [ Five titles]

by Right Hon. Lord Lytton

London: George Routledge and Sons Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo. The Duchess de la Valliere, Richelieu, The Lady of Lyons, Money and Not so bad as we Seem. undated possibly c1850. 496 pages, all pages with attractive red border lines. Original blue leather binding with blue boards, good only with some wear and rubbing to extremities. Contents clean and tight, all edges marbled, fine bookplate to the front endpaper belonging to Henry Drayton , minimal foxing. A good tight copy..
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£25.00
POETICAL WORKS AND REMAINSOF HENRY KIRKE WHITE WITH LIFE BY R. SOUTHEY

POETICAL WORKS AND REMAINSOF HENRY KIRKE WHITE WITH LIFE BY R. SOUTHEY

by Henry Kirke White and R. Southey

London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1860. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. pp xivil 340, portrait frontispiece with tissue guard, several other engraved illustrations. A highly decorative binding, full leather with gilt decoration and lettering to the spine and front board, all edges gilt. Binding very good, sound with just a little handling wear. Contents clean and tight, some foxing and toning internally, generally clean. A handsome item..
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£70.00
THE UNDYING ONE AND OTHER POEMS

THE UNDYING ONE AND OTHER POEMS

by Norton, the Honble Mrs

London: Henry Colburn, 1830. Book. Very Good. Full Leather. Second Edition. 8vo. (second edition but same year as the first) pp. viii, 272. Contemporary full green calf binding with raised bands to the spine and gilt rules, red title label (slightly chipped), wide gilt dentelles; all edges gilt; binding with a little general wear and rubbing, lightly chipped to the head of the spine, slight fading to top edges and spine. Contents clean and tight, original pink end papers, with neat 'copperplate'... Read more about this item
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£82.00
THE BIRDS OF SCOTLAND, With Other Poems

THE BIRDS OF SCOTLAND, With Other Poems

by Grahame, James

London & Edinburgh: Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme and William Blackwood, 1806. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. Pp. 248. Bound in later pebbled plum cloth with title label to spine taken from original binding, very good. Contents good, no inscriptions, a little foxing along the gutter edge of the title page, top edge dust marked. A very good copy..
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£40.00
Das trunkene Stillesein. Elf Kadenzen und eine Anmerkung des Dichters über die Form der Kadenz.

Das trunkene Stillesein. Elf Kadenzen und eine Anmerkung des Dichters über die Form der Kadenz.

by Leip, Hans

Hamburg, Heinrich Ellermann, (1944). . Erste Ausgabe (WG 2, 54). - Die "Anmerkung über die Form der Kadenz" ist dem Buch "Der Widerschein" (1944) entnommen. - Umschlag tlw. verblaßt u. mit Knickspuren, Papier zeitbedingt gebräunt.
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£8.68
INDEX TO CHILDREN'S POETRY: A Title, Subject, Author, and First Line Index to Poetry in Collections for Children and Youth

INDEX TO CHILDREN'S POETRY: A Title, Subject, Author, and First Line Index to Poetry in Collections for Children and Youth

by Brewton. Kohn E. And Sara W

New York: The H. W. Wilson Company, 1962. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Fourth Printing. 4to. pp. xxxii, 965. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering, very good with a little light wear, lower rear corners slightly bumped. Contents clean and tight, page edges very slightly marked. A very good copy..
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£15.00
Das Gewicht des Glücks. [Haiku und Senryu].

Das Gewicht des Glücks. [Haiku und Senryu].

by Cesaro, Ingo (Hrsg.)

Kronach, Neue Cranach Presse, 2004. . Eines von 555 limitierten Exemplaren im Bleisatz von Harald Weller, im Kolophon vom Herausgeber mit Bleistift signiert u. nummeriert. - Anthologie zum Thema "Glück" für dreizeilige Kurzgedichte mit 17 Silben in Anlehnung an die traditionellen japanischen Kurzgedichte Haiku und Senryu. - Gutes Exemplar mit schwach gebräunten Schnitten.
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£26.03
POEMS

POEMS

by H. H

London: Grant Richards, 1923. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 64 pages. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine; very good with a little general wear. Contents clean and tight, neat contemporary previous owner's signature and date (July 1923) to the front end paper, otherwise unmarked..
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£12.00
Gedichte. Hrsg. von Ilse Ruland. (1. bis 3. Tausend).

Gedichte. Hrsg. von Ilse Ruland. (1. bis 3. Tausend).

by Chamisso, Adelbert von

Stuttgart, Strecker & Schröder, (1927). . Mit eigenhändiger WIDMUNG der Herausgeberin Dr. Ilse Ruland (Wilhelm Waiblinger in seinen Prosawerken, Stuttgart, 1922), unter einem Chamisso-Zitat: "Im Glauben an die Zukunft / Ihre / I. R.". - Gutes, sauberes Exemplar
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£15.62
PARSIFAL

PARSIFAL

by OLIVER HUCKEL

1903 EDITION, PAGED UNMARKED, BINDING SOUND. LOVELY COVER AND DESIGN.
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£80.93