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THE ILLUSTRATED POEMS OF JOHN BETJEMAN

by John Betjeman

Illustrated by David Gentleman

Published by John Murray. 1st. 1995

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 143 numbered pages. Watercolours by Gentleman.

Spine and corners slightly bumped. Top edge of textblock is slightly dusty/foxed. Dustwrapper is price-cut and faded to spine.

ISBN: 0719552486
Stock no. 1329225

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Contents

  • LOVE:
  • Pot Pourri From a Surrey Garden
  • Myfanwy
  • Myfanwy at Oxford
  • In a Bath Teashop
  • Senex
  • A Subaltern's Love Song
  • Invasion Exercise on the Poultry Farm
  • The Irish Unionist's Farewell to Greta Hellstrom in 1922
  • Indoor Games Near Newbury
  • Narcissus
  • From North Coast Recollections
  • The Olympic Girl
  • The Licorice Fields at Pontefract
  • Slough
  • A Russell Flint
  • Agricultural Caress
  • The Cockney Amorist
  • Hearts Together
  • Lenten Thoughts of a High Anglican
  • CHURCH:
  • Hymn
  • In Westminster Abbey
  • Church of England Thoughts
  • Bristol
  • A Lincolnshire Tale
  • St Saviour's, Aberdeen Park,Highbury, London, N.
  • A Lincolnshire Church
  • PEOPLE:
  • The 'Varsity Students' Rag
  • The Arrest of Oscar Wilde at the Cadogan Hotel
  • The Planster's Vision
  • Youth and Age on Beaulieu River, Hants
  • Sun and Fun
  • Business Girls
  • Hunter Trials
  • How To Get On in Society
  • False Security
  • PLACES:
  • Upper Lambourne
  • Uffington
  • Trebetherick
  • On an Old Fashioned WaterColour of Oxford
  • May Day Song for North Oxford
  • The Metropolitan Railway
  • Greenaway
  • Lake District
  • Monody on the Death of Aldersgate Street Station
  • Hertfordshire
  • N.W. 5 & N.6
  • Tregardock
  • In Willesden Churchyard
  • DEATH:
  • Death in Leamington
  • A Shropshire Lad
  • House of Rest
  • Death of King George V
  • Devonshire Street W.1
  • Old Friends
  • Monody on the Death of a Platonist Bank Clerk
  • The Last Laugh

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