Search Results: Poetry from Nigel Sustins Books

Shropshire, UK: Marchland Books, 2014. Part 4 of the 'Shropshire Hills' Quartet, original poems on Shropshire lore and legend. The other parts are: 'Myth and Memory', 'Long Wayman: Legends of the Mynd' and 'The Borders of Myth'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. New.

London: William Pickering, 1829. Rare first printing of this work, 1829, rebound in attractive marbled boards with brown leather spine, black title panel with 'Ancient Metrical Tales' in gilt, new endpapers. A very clean copy that has been exceptionally well preserved, some dust/browning to edges.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

UK: Carcanet, 1973. Inscribed and signed by author to front endpaper, his first collection of poetry, spots of foxing to top edge, but otherwise a very good copy in bright, clean dust-wrapper.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Shropshire: Marchland Books, 2019. Three Poetry Chapbooks (each 16-pages in stapled card covers) with a Shropshire theme. 'Birds & Beasts 2' is about personal encounters with wildlife and associated legends; 'About the Woodlands' explores personal encounters with trees in a local setting; 'Wentnor Tales' deals with stories and personalities in a Shropshire village (near Bishops Castle). See other 'Chapbooks' in the series: 'Birds & Beasts 1', 'Tales from the Wild', 'Juno, Tales of a Dog', 'The Shropshire Poacher'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. New.

Shropshire: Marchland Books, 2017. Two Poetry Chapbooks (each 16-pages in stapled card covers) with a Shropshire theme. 'Birds & Beasts' is about personal encounters with and observation of wildlife; 'Tales from the Wild' links hunting and fishing with Shropshire places and folklore. See other 'Chapbooks' in the series: 'Birds & Beasts 2', 'Juno, Tales of a Dog', 'The Shropshire Poacher', 'About the Woodlands', 'Wentnor Tales'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. New.

UK: University of Nottingham, Early Years Centre, 1967. Inscribed to title page 'from the lecturer', but loosely inserted is a signed letter from the author; very good in wraps.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

London: Routledge, 1865. Green leather with gilt titles and decorative tooling, covers marked, worn and rubbed to all edges, slight loss/wear to spine ends, slight straining to stitching and hinges, but binding secure, internally generally good plus. Appendix gives some musical examples by Mrs Tom Taylor.. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable.

London: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1963. Two-volume reprint bound together as one volume in green cloth. Pages xvii-xxi of Vol. 2 are photocopies bound in with the printed pages. Some foxing to edges. Extra postage outside Europe.. Hardcover. Very Good.

Shropshire: Marchland Books, 2014. Part 3 of the 'Shropshire Hills' Quartet, original poems on Shropshire lore and legend. The other parts are: 'Myth and Memory', 'Long Wayman: Legends of the Mynd' and 'All Along the Stiperstones: Legends of the Devil's Chair'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. New.

UK: Enitharmon Press, 2011. Scarce signed copy of the standard trade edition of Geoffrey Hill's collection, shortlisted for the Forward Poetry Prize. First published in this format, and signed by the author to title page.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New.

UK: Nimmo, 1875. First edition with the memoir, tan leather with gilt decoration and tooling, five raised bands and black title panel to spine, gilt to edges (some dust), corners and spine ends rubbed/worn, some marks/soiling to leather, owner name, internally good: frontispiece portrait, coloured 'Popular Poets' series page, two illustrated title pages: for first edition 1874 , and for the 1875 edition. Illustrated with engravings throughout.. First Thus. Hardcover. Good.

UK: Faber, 2014. Signed by author and dated 8.iii.14. As new first printing in dust-wrapper.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New.

London: Poet & Printer, 1968. 16-page stapled pamphlet, very good in card covers with slight rubbing.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

UK: Methuen, 1903. Grey boards with vellum backstrip, one of a limited edition of 200 on handmade paper, soiling to boards and fraying to corners, board edges chipped and squashed, spinestrip is marked and mottled, with rubbing/chipping to spine ends, title panel is browned and slightly chipped (an extra title panel is tipped-in at the rear), page edges rough-trimmed and dusty, internally generally good with the occasional foxing mark.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good.

UK: William Hodge, 1934. First edition, printed for private circulation, in slipcase, inscribed and signed by author (dated 1935) to front free endpaper, good green cloth with only slight wear and marking, top edge gilt, other edges rough-cut and slightly dusty, text has been edited with pencil corrections in the margin (by the author?), boxed slipcase is browned and rubbed but intact, paper title panel on spine.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Good.

UK: Methuen, 1970. Second impression 1970, signed by author to title page, very slight wear to top and bottom of spine, but burgundy cover extremely clean, spots of foxing to top edge, dust-wrapper has only minor chips and creases, some dust marks and slight sunning, but overall a very good copy.. Signed by Author. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

UK: Heinemann, 1914. 24 delightful colour plates with titled tissue guards (small tear to the bottom of one), first illustrated edition, red cloth is faded and soiled, especially to spine, gilt Indian cupid to front cover still fairly bright, gilt flower to spine rather faded, wear to spine ends and edges with some fraying, browning and foxing to prelims, hinges show some strain, otherwise internally very good. Extra postage required outside the UK.. First Thus. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Byam Shaw.

U K: Clutag Press, 2006. An audio CD in its case of Geoffrey Hill reading his own poems (33 of them) at an event in Oxford, UK, in 2006. As new.. CD. As New. Audio CD.

USA, 2000. Collection of poems, drawings and photographs, presumably self-published, in stiff card covers with French flaps, slight marks and rubbing to covers, but predominantly very good.. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good.

UK: Dent [Temple Classics], 1899 Two volumes in the Temple Classics, green leather with owl emblem in gilt to front, gilt lettering to spines which are rubbed, chipped and browned, covers are rubbed and worn in places with chips to the leather (more chipping and staining to vol. 2), generally good, dust and browning to edges, stains to endpapers, internally predominantly good plus. . Leather Covered Boards. Good.