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London: Chatto & Windus, 1970. Some creasing and wear to the edges of the slightly grubby but unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends of red boards, otherwise a good tight copy of this slim hard-cover book. A long poem in ten sections and various styles and metres by the author. Part of the publisher's "Phoenix Living Poets" series. 46pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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About Time
by Kavanagh, P J
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Aeolus!
by MacIntyre, Donald; Innes, Bill (translator)
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Ochtertyre, Perthshire: Grace Note Publications, 2008. Includes CD. Very slight scuffing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Contains the long Gaelic poem "Aeolus agus am Balg", for which the author won the bardic crown at the 1938 Mod in Glasgow; with English translation on facing pages by Bill Innes. The accompanying CD has the poem read by Bill Innes with music by Sandy Stanage. 80pp, some b&w illustrations.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Air do Bhonnagan a Ghaoil
by Caimbeul, Tormod (Campbell, Norman)
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Stornoway: Acair, 2005. Gaelic language text. Minor scuffing to outer corners of cover, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this large soft-cover book. Intended for children, a collection of (mostly) traditional Gaelic nursery rhymes, sayings and jingles. Text in Gaelic, no English translation. A heavy book, packaged weight is just over 1 kilo, so extra postage will be required from buyers outside the UK. 269pp, colour drawings throughout.. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Airy Hall
by D'Aguiar, Fred
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1989. Title page has been removed, a small clipping re the author pasted on half-title, some yellowing to the pages, otherwise a good tight copy. The author's second collection of poems. Includes a hand-written letter by the author to this book's previous owner thanking her for the gift of a book. 63pp.. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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The Andrew Poems
by Wagner, Shelly
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Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech University Press, 1994. Some fading to front of unclipped dustwrapper, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Poems written by the author on the life and death of her five year-old son Andrew. Signed by the author on title page ''June 13th 1998, Blackpool. For ... and ..., in memory of ..., Love never dies, Shelly Wagner''. 86pp.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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An Anniversary of Flight
by Lodge, Patrick
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Scarborough: Valley Press, 2013. Slight scuffing to outer corners of cover, some individual words in the poems have been underlined by a previous owner, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this slim soft-cover book. Contains twenty-six poems by the author. Signed by the author on title page "With best wishes, Patrick Lodge". 56pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Annotated Archy and Mehitabel
by Marquis, Don
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London: Penguin Books, 2006. Minor scuffing to spine ends and to sides of spine, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this soft-cover book. A selection of pieces, some of them unpublished since their original appearance in the New York Sun between 1916 and 1922, supposedly written by Archy the cockroach by jumping on the typewriter keys. NOT a complete collection. Introduction and notes by Michael Sims. 346pp.. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Arete: the Arts Tri-Quarterly Issue 19, Winter 2005
by Raine, Craig (editor)
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Oxford: Arete, 2005. Issue number 19. Slight fading to spine, otherwise a good clean tight copy,with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover literary magazine. Contains, according to the cover, "Fiction, Poetry, Reportage and Reviews". Light brown cover. 157pp.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Arete: the Arts Tri-Quarterly Issue 18, Autumn 2005
by Raine, Craig (editor)
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Oxford: Arete, 2005. Issue number 18. Slight fading to spine, otherwise a good clean tight copy,with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover literary magazine. Contains, according to the cover, "Fiction, Poetry, Reportage and Reviews". Pink cover. 156pp.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Arete: the Arts Tri-Quarterly Issue 21, Autumn 2006
by Raine, Craig (editor)
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Oxford: Arete, 2006. Issue number 21. Slight fading to spine, otherwise a good clean tight copy,with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover literary magazine. Contains, according to the cover, "Fiction, Poetry, Reportage and Reviews". Purple cover. 157pp.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Arete: the Arts Tri-Quarterly Issue 13, Winter 2003
by Raine, Craig (editor)
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Oxford: Arete, 2003. Issue number 13. Slight fading to spine, otherwise a good clean tight copy,with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover literary magazine. Contains, according to the cover, "Fiction, Poetry, Reportage and Reviews". Blue cover. 157pp.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Arete: the Arts Tri-Quarterly Issue 33, Winter 2010
by Raine, Craig (editor):
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Oxford: Arete, 2010. Issue number 33. Slight fading to spine, otherwise a good clean tight copy,with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover literary magazine. Contains, according to the cover, "Fiction, Poetry, Reportage and Reviews". Purple cover. 155pp.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Arete: the Arts Tri-Quarterly Issue 28, Spring-Summer 2009
by Raine, Craig (editor)
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Oxford: Arete, 2009. Issue number 28. Slight fading to spine, otherwise a good clean tight copy,with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover literary magazine. Contains, according to the cover, "Fiction, Poetry, Reportage and Reviews", in this issue mostly dealing with Harold Pinter, who died in December 2008. This issue is out-of-print, and no longer available from the publisher.. Turquoise cover. 156pp.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Arete: the Arts Tri-Quarterly Issue 26, Autumn 2008
by Raine, Craig (editor)
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Oxford: Arete, 2008. Issue number 26. Slight fading to spine, otherwise a good clean tight copy,with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover literary magazine. Contains, according to the cover, "Fiction, Poetry, Reportage and Reviews". Orange cover. 156pp.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Arete: the Arts Tri-Quarterly Issue 48, Winter 2015
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Oxford: Arete, 2015. Issue number 48 Some scuffing to corners and spine ends, but otherwise a good clean tight copy,with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover literary magazine. Contains, according to the cover, "Fiction, Poetry, Reportage and Reviews". Dark prussian blue covers. 159pp.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Babel
by Smith, Patti
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Hamburg: Rowohlt Verlag, 1985. Some creases to the spine, minor scuffing to spine ends and corners of cover, some yellowing to the pages, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this soft-cover book. Originally published in the US in 1978, a collection of prose and poems (some became song lyrics) by the author. This is a later, German edition with the text in English and in German on facing page (translated by Walter Hartmann). 423pp plus 32pp b&w illustrations.. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Beowulf: An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn
by Chambers, R W
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1921. No dustwrapper, spine strip of green boards has come loose at some point and been glued back on, some minor bumping to spine ends and corners of same, original owner's name and date (November 1923) on f/ep, some yellowing to the pages, a few passages lightly marked in pencil, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Deals with the Old-English poem "Beowulf", the "Finnsburg Fragment", and the story of Offa son of Wermund (which is given in Latin., as well as other topics relating to the poem, but DOES NOT contain the text of the poem. 417pp, 8 b&w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Body Parts
by McCabe, Brian
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Edinburgh: Canongate, 1999. Slight fading to spine and to left-hand side of front cover, a tiny bit of scuffing to top end of spine, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover book, the third collection of poems by the author. Signed by the author on title page. 81pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Boys of the Old Glee Club
by Riley, James Whitcomb
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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1907. No dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of green boards, ink stamp inside front and back covers "... presented to Huntingdon County Library by .....", but no library stamps or labels. Otherwise a good clean tight copy, with git titles on spine and front board, and green-and-white decorations on front board all still bright, of this slim hard-cover book. Contains the poem of the title by the (in his day) very popular "Hoosier Poet" James Whitcomb Riley. "Copyright 1907, November" on rev of title page. Pages not numbered but about 70pp, 13 full-page not-quite-monochrome illustrations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Vawter, Will. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Canterbury Tales (three volumes)
by Chaucer, Geoffrey; Tyrwhitt, Thomas (introduction); Gilfillan, George (Memoir & Dissertation by)
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Edinburgh: James Nichol, 1861. Three volume set. Packaged weight is just under 3 kilos, so extra postage will be required from buyers outside the UK. Green cloth-covered faux-Morocco style boards have some wear to spine ends and corners, also small tears to top ends of spines. Some rubbing to the boards but gilt lines to inner side of boards (next to spine) and corners are still bright. Hinges starting to split inside front and back covers (volumes 1 and 2, not so much to volume 3). A previous (original?) owner's name inside front board of volume 1 and 2, erased on volume 3. Otherwise a not too bad set of volumes, part of the publisher's "Nichol's Library Edition of the British Poets" series. This contains the text of the "Canterbury Tales" (not Bowdlerised but with some of the spelling modernised: lines 3275-6 of the Millers Tale reads "...as clerkes be full subtle and full quaint. And privily he caught her by the queinte" rather than "As…
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