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LYRA VENATICA
Written by John Sherard Reeve.
Stock no. 578274
Published by Arthur L. Humphreys. 1st 1906. Very good condition.

A collection of hunting songs. Red cloth, gilt titles. Gilt fox head vignette to front cover. Top edge gilt. 224 pages. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed. A few small marks to covers.

CATONINETALES A DOMESTIC EPIC
Written by Hattie Brown; W.J. Linton. Illustrated by Hattie Brown; W.J. Linton.
Stock no. 577749
Published by Lawrence and Bullen. 1st 1891. Almost very good condition.

A Domestic Epic. Natural hessian binding. W.J. Linton writing under the pseudonym of Hattie Brown. Edition limited to 330 copies. Poetry about cats. B/w end-of-chapter drawings. Copy no. 27. Covers soiled. Endpapers browned. Pages unopened at top. One page has a closed margin tear.

THE POETICAL WORKS OF LEWIS GLYN COTHI (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Lewis Glyn Cothi.
Stock no. 560003
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1837. Slightly better than good condition.

Two volumes. Dark green cloth. Text in Welsh. Rebacked in matching cloth with grey title labels to spine. Corners worn. Covers a little marked. Inscriptions in ink to endpapers. Reduced from £150.

JESUS OF THE EMERALD
Written by Gene Stratton-Porter. Illustrated by Edward Everett Winchell.
Stock no. 681607
Published by Doubleday, Page & Company. 1st 1923. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Cream decorated boards, green titles. Tissue-guarded colour frontis. Illustrations to every page surrounding the verses. Includes afterword at rear of book. Very faint foxing to covers. Light foxing to prelims and a few other pages. Centre hinge slightly pulled. Glassine wrapper is edge-chipped and damaged to spine. A beautiful bright copy of this scarce Stratton-Porter title.

OUR SCEPTRED ISLE
Written by Bey Royle.
Stock no. 661095
Published by John Crowther. 1st 1941. Very good condition.

Blue card wraps. Colour pictorial onlay to front. B/w illustrations. Poetry. Edges a little creased. One hinge pulled with top two stitches broken but binding is firm. A couple of faint margin marks.

CATONINETALES A DOMESTIC EPIC
Written by Hattie Brown; W.J. Linton. Illustrated by Hattie Brown; W.J. Linton.
Stock no. 615425
Published by Lawrence and Bullen. 1st 1891. Very good condition.

A Domestic Epic. Natural hessian binding. W.J. Linton writing under the pseudonym of Hattie Brown. Edition limited to 330 copies. Poetry about cats. B/w end-of-chapter drawings. Copy no. 251. Slight browning of spine and covers. Offsetting to endpapers. An amusing little book.

BYD A BETWS
Written by Saunders Lewis.
Stock no. 567454
Published by Gwasg Aberystwyth. 1st 1941. Very good condition.

A Life Of Oratory. Brown card wraps. Poetry. Text in Welsh. Bookplate to inside of front cover. Name in ink to front cover.

THE STORY OF ROSINA & OTHER VERSES
Written by Austin Dobson. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 317346
Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.. 1st 1895. Very good condition.

a charming collection of poetry that transports readers to the romantic and whimsical worlds of the 18th and 19th centuries. Maroon cloth with detailed gilt decorations and titles to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. Boards and spine a little bumped. Pages browned, with some foxing. Some joints cracked.

THE VALE OF LANHERNE AND OTHER POEMS
Written by H. Sewell Stokes. Illustrated by C. Haghe; J.G. Philip.
Stock no. 652043
Published by Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans. 1853. Almost very good condition.

Blue embossed cloth, gilt title to spine. Yellow endpapers. B/w plates from stone engravings, tissue guards. Spine and corners worn. Cloth a bit grubby. Some foxing.

POEMS
Written by Edward Lysaght.
Stock no. 555894
Published by Gilbert And Hodges. 1st 1811. Very good condition.

Full burgundy morocco binding. Gilt title, decorations and raised bands to spine. Gilt borders to covers. Marbled endpapers. Portrait frontis. Front joint cracked. Light page-edge browning. Corners rubbed.

PORTRAIT IN STONE
Written by Pauline Garner. Illustrated by Helen Lubin.
Stock no. 988850
1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition.

Tall format. Pictorial card wraps. Poems of Worcester Cathedral with b/w illustrations.

LA CHUTE D'UN ANGE
Written by Alphonse De Lamartine.
Stock no. 986796
Published by Librairie Universelle De Mary-Muller. 1838. Slightly better than very good condition.

Small format. Pages: iv, 339. Contemporary three-quarter leather binding with gilt lettering on spine, marbled boards and endpapers. Text in French.