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SUPER-INFINITE: THE TRANSFORMATIONS OF JOHN DONNE
Written by Katherine Rundell.
Stock no. 1829395
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd..
1st
2022.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
the many sides of John Donne's extraordinary life, his obsessions, his blazing words, and his tempetuous Elizabethan times. Perhaps the greatest love poet in the history of the English language. White paper boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. viii and 344 pages including index. ISBN: 9780571345915. Faint light brown patch to lower edge of front board. Light page crinkling but clean. Picgtorial dustwrapper is lightly creased to top & tail of spine, lightly rubbed at corners and a few minor grubby marks.
THE ILLUSTRATED POEMS OF JOHN BETJEMAN
Written by John Betjeman.
Illustrated by David Gentleman.
Stock no. 1329225
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. ISBN: 0719552486. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Top edge of textblock is slightly dusty/foxed. Dustwrapper is price-cut and faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- POETRY
- ILLUSTRATED
- ART
- WATERCOLOUR
SELECTED POEMS
Written by W.B. Yeats.
Illustrated by Jack B. Yeats.
Stock no. 1829368
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1998.
Very good condition.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour plates from paintings. xxvii and 228 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is faded to one side, faded to edge of other sides and a little grubby (VG).
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- POETRY
- ART
CHEPSTOW A POEM
Written by Edward Davies; Ivor Waters.
Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 1329117
Published by The Chepstow Society.
1st
1967.
Very good condition.
1011 copies printed. Card wrap booklet. 19 pages. Staples are rusty. A few tiny foxspots to textblock.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- WYE VALLEY
- POETRY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
BIRD, BEAST AND FLOWER
Written by Ian Parsons.
Illustrated by Marie Angel.
Stock no. 1329014
Published by Chatto & Windus.
1st
1980.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The world of nature as seen by a group of poets and through the eyes of an outstandingly gift artist. Blue boards, gilt titles. Watercolours by Angel. Poems chosen by Parsons. ISBN: 0701124113. Minimal bumping to spine.
- Categorised in:
- POETRY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- ILLUSTRATED
THE RENAISSANCE: STUDIES IN ART AND POETRY
Written by Walter Pater; Michael Prodger.
Stock no. 1829092
Published by Folio Society.
Circa
2013.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduced by Michael Prodger. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and blocked decoration to front. Colour illustrations. A lovely copy, still in original shrinkwrap!
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- ART
- RENAISSANCE
- POETRY
W.H. AUDEN COLLECTED SHORTER POEMS 1927-1957
Written by W.H. Auden; Alexander Smith.
Illustrated by Brian Grimwood.
Stock no. 1829081
Published by Folio Society.
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduced by Alexander Smith. Green, olive & blue decorated boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. xvi and 396 pages including index. Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed (VG+).
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- POETRY
COLLECTED VERSE
Written by Ivor Waters.
Stock no. 1828872
Published by Moss Rose Press.
1st
1977.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
By the Chepstow historian. Limited to 100 copies of which 20 were signed. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. x and 112 pages. ISBN: 0950007994. SIGNED & dated by the author (with best wishes) to front endpaper. Boards clean and bright. Foxing to text block and page edges. Front endpaper lightly creased. Contents otherwise clean. Plain light grey dustwrapper is slightly grubby, lightly creased across top edge, and browned to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- POETRY
- LIMITED EDITION
POEMS
Written by Ivor Waters.
Stock no. 1828868
Published by Moss Rose Press.
1st
1987.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Limited to 100 copies. Poems 1927-1987 by the Chepstow historian. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 68 pages. ISBN: 0906134382. Spine is slightly cocked. Front hinge is pulled wide but binding is tight (most likely a binding error). Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly grubby, a few small marks to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- POETRY
- LIMITED EDITION
LEAVES OF GRASS
Written by Walt Whitman; Andrew Motion.
Illustrated by Abigail Rover.
Stock no. 1828836
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2009.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Following the first edition (1855) with minor emendations. Introduced by Motion. Quarter-bound in green leather with green buckram sides. B/w text illustrations. Top edge gilt. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is just slightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- POETRY
- LEATHER BINDING
W.B. YEATS: COLLECTED POEMS (THE FOLIO POETS)
Written by W.B. Yeats; Roy Foster.
Illustrated by Harry Brockway.
Stock no. 1828834
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduction by Foster. Brown leather spine with gilt title, pictorial brown cloth boards. Top edge brown. B/w engravings. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- POETRY
- LEATHER BINDING
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE: SELECTED POEMS (THE FOLIO POETS)
Written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge; Richard Holmes.
Illustrated by Miriam Macgregor.
Stock no. 1828829
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2003.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Printed on clay ivory wove paper, bound in quarter leather with gilt title, decorated cloth sides. Edited and introduced by Richard Holmes. B/w engravings throughout. Top edge dark grey. A lovely copy (feels unread) contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- POETRY
- LEATHER BINDING