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Poetry
This collection includes poems, ballads, and limericks, and critical studies.
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Paradise stairway
Carcanet
1977
The author's second collection of poetry. Gift inscription from the author (to Bill) on front free endpaper.
The mirror and other poems
Allan Wingate
1948
A collection of poetry by the English writer, editor, and educator whose work revolved mainly around Cinderford and the Forest of Dean. Signed on front pastedown and gift inscription (to Emma) on front free endpaper.
Old-fashioned pilgrimage, and other poems
Dolmen Press
1967
A collection from one of Ireland's leading poets.
Le cap de bonne espérance: poème
Éditions de la Serene
1919
One of Cocteau's earliest collections of poetry. Number 242 of a limited edition of 500.
Le sang d'un poète : film
Robert Marin
1948
The book of Cocteau's surrealist film. Number 1462 of a limited edition of 2900.
Poèmes écrits en Allemand
Le Lapin et le Chat
1944
The first separate publication of these poems, published earlier in magazine 'Die Sammlung'. A limited edition of 200.
The poet's view: poems for paintings in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
Headland Publications
1996
Poems chosen to complement pictures in the Walker Art Gallery. Signed by the compiler on the title page.
The song of Lazarus
Poetry Folios
1945
A poem dedicated to Paul Eluard. Number 53 of a limited edition of 200.
Some way for reason: poems
William Heinemann Ltd
1948
A collection of poems by the respected Irish architectural historian and conservationist.
Barrage: a collection of poems
John Long Limited
1945
A collection of poems by a former army officer and Liberal politician.
Collected poems
Reprographia
1971
An omnibus edition of poems from the author's three previous books, along with others which had not been published before in book form.
Poems for quena and tabla
Carcanet Press
1970
The author's second collection of poems. Limited edition of 600.
Poems from European originals
Robert Cunningham & Sons Ltd.
1967
A privately printed selection of European poetry.
Verses from French originals
Robert Cunningham & Sons Ltd.
1967
A privately printed selection of French poetry with an introduction by the translator.
The vision, or, Hell, purgatory, and paradise of Dante Alighieri
Frederick Warne & Co.
1894
A translation of Dante's 'Divina Commedia' with an index to proper names and an introductory essay on the author.
John Davidson: a selection of his poems
Hutchinson
1961
A selection of poems by the Scottish poet, playwright and novelist, best known for his ballads.
Selected poems
Hogarth Press
1940
A collection of poems by the Anglo-Irish writer and Poet Laureate who also wrote mystery stories under the pen-name of Nicholas Blake. Loosely laid in review slip.
Songs of soldiers
C.P.S. Denholm-Young
1945
A collection of poems by Colonel Denholm-Young, perhaps best known as an author for 'Men of Alamein'. Signed on the title-page by the author on the title-page and with a gift inscription inside the front cover.
The poet's manual
Sotto Voce Press
1991
The collected poems and translations of the Irish scholar, including versions from Apollinaire's 'Le bestiaire'. Gift inscription from the author to fellow academic Derry Jeffares.
Digger Smith
Angus & Robertson Ltd.
1919
A collection of poems reflecting the impact of the war on Anzac soldiers. With a four page 'Selection from the catalogue of Angus & Robertson Ltd.'.
Proverbs in porcelain, and other poems
Thomas B. Mosher
1909
A collection of poems by the British civil servant and essayist. From the library of publisher Martin Secker.
The walls do not fall
Oxford University Press
1944
A collection of poetry by Hilda Dolittle, an American writer associated with the early 20th-century avant-garde Imagist group.
Rosa mundi
Salmon Poetry
1995
The second collection of poetry by the Irish writer and broadcaster. Loosely laid in note from Dorgan to Derry Jeffares.
Gavin Douglas : a selection from his poetry
Oliver and Boyd for the Saltire Society
1959
A selection from the work of the 16th century Scottish poet. From the library of noted endocrinologist Alfred T. Cowie, with a loosely inserted receipt for the book.
