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1 Autumn Leaves
London Collins Leather Fair 
Red leather, gilt titles, frayed and worn to edge. Miniature book containing classic poetry relating to Autumn. 
Price: 10.00 GBP
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2 Everyman Anthology, An
London J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1966 Hard Cover Good Fair 
A little bumping and shelf-wear. Dustwrapper clipped, with original publishers price sticker to flap, very worn to edges. 256pp. With an introduction by J. B. Priestley. Over a hundred authors are represented. 
Price: 5.00 GBP
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3 Favourite Wonder Book, The
London Odhams Press Limited 1938 First Edition Hard Cover Fair 
Blue embossed boards, gilt titles, inscription to former owner, former owners name inscribed, colour frontispiece loose, webbing showing, drawing to page-ends, some bumping and fraying to corners, small tears to head of spine, some annotation to contents page. 768pp. With contributions by P. G. Wodehouse, A. A. Milne, Eleanor Farjeon, L. A. G. Strong, Karel Capek, Maurice Baring, A. P. Herbert, E. Nesbit, Geoffrey Dearmer, Lord Dunsany, O. Henry, Ronald Frankau and over seventy other stories and poems, and over 300 illustrations. This is a heavy book. 
Price: 15.00 GBP
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4 Metaphysical Poets, The
London Macmillan 1974 0333154665 / 9780333154663 Soft Cover Good 
Some edge-wear, suntanning to spine and edging. 254pp. This volume contains a selection of early criticism and of modern commentaries by S. L. Bethell, Rosalie L. Colie, T. S. Eliot, Josephine Miles and Hanan C. Selvin, Earl Milner, Leo Spitzer, Joseph H. Summers and Rosemond Tuve. 
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5 Poems from the Desert
London Harrap 1944 Hard Cover Good Poor 
A little shelf-wear. Dustwrapper not price-clipped, very worn and fragile, chips and tears to edge. Reprint. With a foreword by Field-Marshal Montgomery. A collection of poems written by members of the Eigth Army while serving in the Western Desert from December 1942 to February 1943. 
Price: 5.00 GBP
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6 Poems of Love: A Treasury of Verse
Philadelphia Running Press 1993 1561383090 / 9781561383092 Hard Cover Good No Jacket Asbaghi, Zita 
Inscription to former owner, some bumping and shelf-wear. 
Price: 4.00 GBP
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7 Poems of Matthew Arnold
London J. M. Dent 1960 Hard Cover Good 
Green boards, gilt titles, bumped and shelf-worn, ex-college book with usual marks and stamps, former owners name inscribed, pencilled marks to contents list. 254pp. 
Price: 4.00 GBP
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8 The Poems of John Greenleaf Whittier
London Hard Cover Good No Jacket 
Not dated, early 20th Century. The Masterpiece Library, Penny Poets title to spine, grubby red boards, sun-bleached spine. 
Price: 10.00 GBP
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9 Alvarez, A. (Editor) New Poetry, The
Harmondsworth, Middlesex Penguin 1984 0140420630 / 9780140420630 Mass Market Paperback Very Good 
Former owners name neatly inscribed, a little edge-wear. 246pp. A selection of work by John Berryman, Robert Lowell, Anne Sexton, Sylvia Plath, Norman MacCaig, R. S. Thomas, D. J. Enright, Donald Davie, Philip Larkin, Kingsley Amis, David Holbrook, Michael Hamburger, John Wain, Arthur Boyars, Christopher Middleton, Charles Tomlinson, Iain Crichton Smith, Thom Gunn, Peter Porter, Ted Hughes, Jon Silken, Geoffrey Hill, George Macbeth, Peter Redgrove, Ted Walker, David Wevill, John Fuller, Ian Hamilton. 
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10 Arnold, Matthew Penny Poets XXVI
London Horace Marshall & Son 1895 Soft Cover Fair 
Former owners name inscribed, wear to spine, nicks to ends, small marks to cover. 
Price: 5.00 GBP
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11 Barrett Browning, Elizabeth Sonnets from the Portugese and Other Poems
New York Dover Publications Inc. 1992 0486270521 / 9780486270524 Soft Cover Very Good 
No Inscriptions, a little edge-wear. 55pp. Selection of poems reprinted from The Complete Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Cambridge Edition. 
Price: 4.00 GBP
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12 Benton, Michael and Peter Touchstones 1: A Teaching Anthology
Hodder & Stoughton 1987 0340394137 / 9780340394137 Soft Cover Good 
Reading creases, edge-wear. 200pp. Revised and expanded edition. 
Price: 5.00 GBP
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13 Branscombe, Peter (Editor) Heine
Harmondsworth, Middlesex Penguin 1967 First Edition Mass Market Paperback Good 
Former owners name neatly inscribed in pencil, some edge-wear, with two small tears. 264pp. Verse in the original German and English translations. With an introduction by the editor. 
Price: 15.00 GBP
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14 Byron (Chosen & Arranged By Matthew Arnold) Poetry Of Byron
London Macmillan and Co. 1924 Hard Cover Good 
No Inscriptions. Cloth covers with faded zigzag pattern, a couple of tears either side of spine edge. Gilt page ends. From the Golden Treasury Series. 276pp. 
Price: 7.00 GBP
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15 Campagnac, E. T. (Editor) Prose Selections from Matthew Arnold
London Macmillan 1929 Hard Cover Good 
Red boards, gilt titles, a little bumping and shelf-wear, ex-college book with usual marks and stamps. 130pp + catalogue. 
Price: 10.00 GBP
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16 Dahl, Roald Revolting Rhymes
Ted Smart 1998 Hard Cover Good Folio - over 12" - 15" tall Blake, Quentin 
Laminated pictorial boards, some bumping and shelf-wear, small tear to corner. 
Price: 6.00 GBP
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17 Dane, Rebecca; MacNeale, Craig (Editors) Poetry of the Lakes, The
Darlington Nordales (Five Counties) Publications 1978 095043146X / 9780950431468 Soft Cover Very Good 
No Inscriptions, a little edge-wear. 48pp. An anthology of verse from the pens of William Wordsworth, the Coleridges, Robert Southey, Christopher North, and many other poets who have loved these enchanting Lakelands. 
Price: 5.00 GBP
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18 Emerson, Wendell Holmes, & Edgar Allan Poe Penny Poets XLIII
London Horace Marshall & Son 1895 Soft Cover Fair 
Wear to spine, chip to cover, a little creasing to cover, chips and nicks to edge. 
Price: 5.00 GBP
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19 Gordon, R. K. (Editor) Anglo-Saxon Poetry
London J. M. Dent 1970 0460007947 / 9780460007948 Hard Cover Good No Jacket 
Dark blue boards, gilt titles. Former owners name neatly inscribed, a little bumping and shelf-wear. 334pp. No. 794 of the Everyman Library. 
Price: 5.00 GBP
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20 Graves, Charles Lyrics of Ronsard
Edinburgh Oliver & Boyd 1967 First British Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Signed by Author
First Impression. Dedicated to former owner with author's signature to ffep, including signed letter from author to recipient. A little shelf-wear. Dustwrapper not price-clipped, former owners name to rear fold over flap. 128pp. Here are 55 poems by Ronsard, with translations by Charles Graves. 
Price: 75.00 GBP
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