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[10303] Adams, Samuel Hopkins. Alexander Woollcott His Life and
His World. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1946. First Edition. Hardback.
Very Good. No dustwrapper. 388pp. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions.
Blue cloth gilt. £6.00
[14722] Aeschylus translated by
Gilbert Murray. The Agamemnon. London: George Allen & Unwin,
1937. 5th impression. Paperback. Very Good xiv, 91pp. Name on
endpaper. Printed green covers. £3.00
[10232] Agate,
James. Immoment Toys - A Survey of Light Entertainment on the London
Stage, 1920-1943. London: Jonathan Cape, 1945. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good in Very Good d/w 264pp. Dustwrapper. No
inscriptions. Green cloth.. £8.00
[3910] Agate, James.
Around Cinemas. London: Home & Van Thal, 1946. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 280pp. Coloured frontispiece
portrait of Lilian Gish. No inscriptions. Yellow cloth, bumped,
endpapers foxed. £5.00
[10214] Agate, James. The
Contemporary Theatre 1924. London: Chapman & Hall, 1925. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ in Good+ d/w xii, 314pp. Introduction
by Nöel Coward. Dustwrapper slightly worn on edges . No
inscriptions. Blue cloth. £20.00
[10215] Agate, James.
The Contemporary Theatre 1924. London: Chapman & Hall, 1925.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. xii, 314pp.
Introduction by Nöel Coward. No dustwrapper . No inscriptions.
Blue cloth. £12.00
[10216] Agate, James. The
Contemporary Theatre 1924. London: Chapman & Hall, 1925. First
Edition. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. xii, 314pp. Introduction by
Nöel Coward. No dustwrapper . Name on endpaper. Blue cloth,
bumped/rubbed. £6.00
[10230] Agate, James. Thursdays and
Fridays. London: Hutchinson, Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. ND. ?
First edition. 263pp. No dustwrapper. Armorial bookplate. Red cloth,
spine edge repaired, rubbed/marked, contents VG. Scarce.
£15.00
[3766] Agate, James. Playgoing. London: Jarrolds,
1927. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 88pp.
Portrait frontispiece. Being one of a series of essays edited by J.B.
Priestley and entitled : These Diversions. No inscriptions. Orange
cloth, slightly marked. £5.00
[10233] Agate, James.
Those Were The Nights - An Anthology of Criticism 1880-1906. London:
Hutchinson, 1946. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in poor
dustwrapper 145pp.41 illustrations. Name on endpaper. Dustwrapper
poor - loss on spine and rear panel. . Red cloth gilt.
£10.00
[10415] Agate, James. A Short View of the English
Stage 1900-1926. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1926. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good 128pp. No dustwrapper. Name on endpaper. Original
green cloth. £8.00
[2678] Aikman, C.M.. Poems From the
German. London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1892. First Edition. Hardback..
Good xx,97pp. Preface by Professor Georg Fiedler. Goethe, Schiller,
Heine etc. Inscribed by the author "Mrs. P.H. Aikman with love
C.M.A. Oct. 1892". Vellum spine and paper covered boards, worn.
teg, remainder uncut, contents VG. £12.00
[8332] Allott,
Kenneth (editor). The Penguin Poets : Contemporary Verse.
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1951. 2nd Impression. Paperback. Good+.
Penguin Poets D12. 269pp. Name on half-title. Covers slightly marked,
pages slightly browned. £3.00
[13627] Amis, Kingsley;
Moraes, Dom; Porter, Peter. Penguin Modern Poets 2. Harmondsworth:
Penguin Books, 1962. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good ISBN:
0140420622. Penguin D62. No inscriptions. Pages browned.
£3.00
[14082] Anacreon translated by Thomas Moore. Odes
of Anacreon - Volume One. London: Printed for J, Carpenter , Old Bond
Street, 1806. Seventh Edition. Full-Leather. Good+ xv,163pp.
Frontispiece. Name and bookplate on endpapers. Index and Ode by the
Translator in Greek. Remarks on Ancreon including a publishing
history. Odes tranlated into English with extensive footnotes. Full
red morocco gilt, rubbed/worn. £15.00
[1542] Anderson,
J. Redwood. Walls & Hedges. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1919.
First Edition. Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 83pp. Includes
Bonfires, written on Armistice day. No inscriptions. Greypaper
covered boards, worn on spine ends, paper title labels [spare spine
label inside] . £15.00
[11585] Anon
illustrated by Birket Foster et.al.. Old English Ballads - A
Collection of Favourite Ballads of the Olden Time. London: Ward and
Lock, 1864. Hardback. Very Good. 4to. xi, 272pp. With fifty
illustrations by Birket Foster, Jospeh Nash, Frederick Tayler, George
Thomas, John Absolon and John Franklin. No inscriptions. Original
ornately decorated blue cloth gilt, aeg. £30.00
[7781]
Anouilh, Jean. Antigone. London: George G. Harrap, 1969. Reprint.
Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: 0245551387. 109pp. Edited by
W.M. Landers. Introduction and notes in English. Play text in French.
No dustwrapper. Name on endpaper. Blue cloth, rubbed and marked.
£3.00
[14132] Barr,
Charles. Ealing Studios. London: Cameron & Tayleur, 1977.
Hardback. Very Good+. / Fine. ISBN: 0715374206. 198pp. Illustrated.
No inscriptions. Dustwrapper price intact. Black cloth gilt, very
slight foxing of page edges otherwise Fine. A very nice copy.
£30.00
[10627] Barrie, J.M.. Dear Brutus. London: Hodder
& Stoughton, Hardback. Very Good The Uniform Edition of the Plays
of J.M. Barrie. 140pp. No dustwrapper. Name on endpaper. Original
blue cloth. £6.00
[10626] Barrie,
J.M.. The Old Lady Shows Her Medals. London: Hodder & Stoughton,
. Hardback. Very Good The Uniform Edition of the Plays of J.M.
Barrie. 168pp. Four plays - The Old Lady Shows Her Medals, The New
word, Barabnra's Wedding and A Well-Remebered Voice. No dustwrapper.
Name on endpaper. Original blue cloth, spine dulled. £6.00
[10391] Batters, Jean.
Edith Evans - A Personal Memoir. London: Hart-Davis MacGibbon, 1977.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in dustwrapper ISBN: 0246109947.
159pp. Illustrated. Inscription on endpaper. Original brown cloth
gilt. £8.00
[10319] Bax, Clifford et. al.. My Best Play
- An Anthology of Plays chosen by their own authors. London: Faber &
Faber, 1934. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
590pp. Plays by Clifford Bax, Noel Coward, Clemence Dane, John Van
Drutenn, Somerset Maugham, A.A. Milne, C.K. Munro and Lennon
Robinson. No dustwrapper. Name on endpapers. Red cloth, slightly
sunned. £8.00
[12483] Beeching, H.C. [arranged by]. A Paradise
of English Poetry. London: Rivingtons, New Edition. Hardback. Good+.
No dustwrapper. 690pp. Name on endpaper. Red buckram with elaborate
art nouveau gilt decorations on front board and spine, spine sunned
to brown, worn on extremities. . £16.00
[10491] Belloc,
Hilaire. Sonnets & Verse. London: Duckworth, 1954. New edition
with additional poems. Hardback. Very Good ISBN: 0715603450. xxiii,
183pp. Introduction by Reginald Jebb. No dustwrapper. Inscription on
ffep. Original blue cloth gilt, shelf sunned. £10.00
[7208]
Benet, Stephen Vincent. John Brown's Body. New York: Doubleday Doran
& Co., 1929. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 377pp.
Illustrated by George Illian. Colour illustrated endpapers. Name/date
[1930] on half-title. Blue cloth, illustrated title onlay on front
board and spine, spine slightly dulled. £6.00
[9881]
Bennett, Arnold. Sacred and Profane Love - A Play in Four Acts .
London: Chatto & Windus, 1919. First Edition. Hardback. Good. No
dustwrapper. 180p. 32pp. catalogue. No inscriptions. Grey boards with
paper title label, marked o/w VG. £8.00
[14743]
Betjeman, John. Summoned By Bells. London: John Murray, 1960. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ / Very Good. 111pp. Decorations.
Dustwrapper price-clipped. No inscriptions. Green cloth gilt.
£12.00
[13631] Bloomfield, B.C.. New Verse in the
'30's. London: The Library Association, 1960. First Edition.
Paperback. Very Good Special Subject Lists series No. 33. 22pp. No
inscriptions. £15.00
[11945] Blunden, Edmund. Choice or
Chance. London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1934. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good. No dustwrapper. viii, 60pp. Bookplate of Gerda Elwes of
Colesbourne, Gloucestershire, grand-daughter of Henry John Elwes
author of "The Trees of Great Britain and Ireland". Pink
cloth, lacks paper title label. £12.00
[3892] Bradbrook, M.C.. Shakespeare
and Elizabethan Poetry. London: Penguin Books, 1964. First Paperback
Edition. Paperback. Good+. ISBN: 0140550488. A Peregrine Book. 254pp.
No isncriptions. Covers slightly marked/thumbed o/w VG £3.00
[1557]
Bradshaw, Rev. Professor George Butler. The Gossiping Tongue and
other Salutary Satires. Clapham: Bachhoffner, 1880. Second Edition.
Hardback.. Very Good. ISBN: B0000EAF54. 69pp. 3pp adverts. Dedicated
to "All Slanderous Gossips, Backbiters and Busy-bodies both male
and female, old and young". No inscriptions. Gilt cloth,
endpapers cracked. £18.00
[5583] Brandon-Thomas, Jevan.
Practical Stage Craft for Amateurs. London: George G. Harrap, 1948.
3rd Impression. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper xvi, 239pp. 9
illustrations. Edited by David C. Keir. Preface by Dame Marie
Tempest. Name/date [1950] on endpaper. Blue cloth gilt.
£12.00
[15075] Brasch, Charles. Landfall 57 : Volume 15,
Number 1. March 1961. A New Zealand Quarterly . Christchurch: Caxton
Press, 1961. Paperback. Near fine 104pp. 4 plates. No inscriptions.
£10.00
[15079] Brecht, Bertolt. The Great Art of Living
Together. Bingley: Granville Press, 1972. First Thus. Paperback. Fine
22pp. Poems on the theatre translated by John Berger and Anna
Bostock. Originally published by John Rolph at the Scorpion Press.
Loosely enclosed is a handwritten note to John Rolph from Graham
Carey at the Granville Press. No inscriptions. Brown printed covers.
£15.00
[1559] Bridges,
Robert. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges - excluding the eight
dramas. Oxford University Press, 1913. First Edition. Hardback.. Very
Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: B0000EAFDY. 472pp. Portrait frontispiece.
Name on endpaper. Original cloth, slightly rubbed. £6.00
[1562] Bronte, Emily. A
Peculiar Music. London: The Bodley Head, 1971. First Edition.
Hardback.. Fine. No dustwrapper. ISBN: 0370012569. 96pp. .Facsimile
of page from Emily Bronte's notebook. Poems for Young Readers chosen,
introduced and annotated by Naomi Lewis. No inscriptions.
£5.00
[12717]
Brooke, Rupert. The Complete Poems. London: Sidgwick & Jackson,
1934. 5th Impression. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. viii,
166pp. Engraved portrait frontispiece. Facsimile of the MS of 'The
Soldier'. Inscription on endpaper. Blue buckram gilt, gilt embossed
signature of Rupert Brooke on front board, bevelled edges.
£6.00
[9340]
Browning, Robert. The Poetical Works of Robert Browning. London:
Smith, Elder & Co., 1898. Hardback. Good Two volumes.
748pp;786pp. Portrait frontispieces to each volume. Edited by
Augustine Birrell. Name on endpaper of volume 2. Black cloth gilt,
teg, with RB decorated monogram on front boards. endpapers cracked,
boards slightly rubbed o/w VG £8.00
[7481] Browning,
Robert. The Poetical Works Volume VII (Volumes XIV and XV of the 17
volume edition) : Pacchiarotto and How He Worked in Distemper with
other poems; Dramatic Idyls; Jocoseria. London: Smith Elder, 1902.
First Thus. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. vi, 279pp.;vi,260pp.
Portrait frontispiece. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, teg,
endpapers foxed. £5.00
[7331] Browning, Robert.
Selections from The Poetical Works of Robert Browning - First Series.
London: Smith Elder, 1897. New Edition. Hardback. Very Good. 288pp.
4pp. catalogue. Name on half-title/endpaper. Red-brown cloth gilt,
bumped. £4.00
[1566] Browning, Robert. The Poetical
Works of Robert Browning - Two volumes. London: Smith, Elder &
Co., 1897. Hardback.. Good+. . 748pp;786pp. Portrait frontispieces to
each volume. Edited by Augustine Birrell. Original black cloth gilt,
teg, with RB decorated monogram on front boards. Short inscription in
each volume dated 1897. Boards slightly rubbed, endpapers cracked.
£8.00
[1857] Browning, Robert. The Poems and Plays of
Robert Browning. New York: The Modern Library, 1934. Hardback..
Good+. No dustwrapper. xvii,1223pp. Name on endpaper.Boards rubbed,
contents VG £4.00
[6082] Browning, Robert. The Poems of
Robert Browning. London: Oxford University Press, 1923. FirstThus.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. viii,696pp. No inscriptions.
Blue cloth gilt, endpapers/prelims foxed. £5.00
[14166]
Brownjohn, Alan. Collected Poems, 1952-83. London: Secker &
Warburg, 1983. First Edition. Hardback. Fine / Fine. ISBN:
0436071150. xiv, 239pp. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper price intact.
Red cloth gilt. £10.00
[15061] Brownjohn, Alan. The
Railings. London: The Digby Press, 1961. Advance Proof Copy.
Paperback. Very Good+ 59pp. Correction to the last line of Go Away.
Alan Brownjohn's first book. Loosely enclosed is a letter from Peter
Digby Smith to John Rolph, founder of the Scorpion Press. Orange
printed covers. £15.00
[10326] Burra, Peter. Wordsworth. London:
Duckworth, 1936. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
Great Lives series. 160pp. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Red cloth
gilt. £5.00
[15082] Burt, B.E.. Children of the Sea and
other Poems. London: Villiers Publications, 1960. First Edition.
Paperback. Very Good 79pp. Includes 'Written on the day of Chessman's
Execution' . No inscriptions. Printed card covers foxed on edge
£20.00
[12693] Burton, E.J.. The Student's Guide to
British Theatre. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1963. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good+ in Good+ d/w ISBN: B0000CM1B8. 191pp. No
inscriptions. Red cloth gilt. £8.00
[1859] Byron Lord.
Werner or The Inheritance. Glasgow: George Routledge, 1887.
Hardback.. Good+. 256pp. Routledges Pocket Library. Owner's
name/stamp on endpaper.. Boards rubbed/bumped on edges.
£6.00
[13509]
Causley, Charles. Farewell Aggie Weston. Aldington, Kent: The Hand &
Flower Press, 1951. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. ISBN:
B0000CHX27. Poems in Pamphlet I. 32pp. No inscriptions. Printed
covers foxed, in protective jacket. The author's first collection of
poems. £60.00
[2965] Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Aldine
Edition of The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Volume I. London:
G. Bell & Sons, 1883. Hardback. Very Good xiv,365pp. Engraved
portrait frontispiece. Edited by Richard Morris. Memoir by Sir Harris
Nicolas. Green decorated cloth gilt. £8.00
[2967]
Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Aldine Edition of The Poetical Works of
Geoffrey Chaucer Volume VI. London: G. Bell & Sons, 1883.
Hardback. Very Good 319pp. Edited by Richard Morris. Green decorated
cloth gilt. £8.00
[7426] Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Poetical
Works of Geoffrey Chaucer in Fourteen Volumes : Volume XIV: A
Glossary. Edinburgh: Apollo Press, 1782. Full-Leather. Small format.
245pp. No inscriptions. Full tan calf, tooled spine, rubbed.
£30.00
[6184] Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Works. London:
Macmillan, 1932. Reprint. The Globe Edition. lvi, 772pp. 4pp.
catalogue. Edited by Alfred W. Pollard et al. No dustwrapper. Name on
paste-down. Original green cloth gilt. VG. £8.00
[15109]
Chaucer, Geoffrey edited by F.N. Robinson. The Poetical Works.
London: Oxford University Press, Hardback. Very Good / No
dustwrapper. The Cambridge Edition of the Poets. No dtae . ca. 1950.
xl, 1133pp. No inscriptions, No dustwrapper. Blue cloth gilt,
slightly rubbed. £12.00
[3749] Chervin, Stan (editor).
Short Pieces from the New Dramatists. New York: Broadway Play
Publishing, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. ISBN:
0881450294. 92pp. Foreword by Robert Anderson. No inscriptions.
Covers slightly creased. £6.00
[10281] Collins, John.
The Art of Scene Painting. London: Harrap, 1985. First Edition.
Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0245542086. 72pp. Illustrated. No
inscriptions. £12.00
[13633] Comfort, Alex. Elegies.
London: Routledge, 1944. First Edition. Hardback. Fine / Very Good.
32pp. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper not price-clipped. Quarter black
cloth and white boards. £10.00
[13632] Comfort, Alex. A
Wreath for the Living. London: Routledge, 1942. First Edition.
Paperback. Very Good / Very Good. 40pp. No inscriptions. Blue
dustwrapper [ in protective glassine jacket] over card covers.
£10.00
[7113] Coven, Frank (editor). Daily Mail
Television Guide. London: Daily Mail, 1954. Paperback. Good ISBN:
B0000CIM4Z. 128pp. Illustrated. Televison reception atlas of the UK.
Loosely enclosed typed page Leaflet No EI/24/3 August 1953 'The
Viewer's Aerial' issued by the Engineering Information Department of
the BBC. Covers rubbed and creased, page corners thumbed.
£12.00
[13634] Craig, John. Nine Poems and A Play.
London: Cecil Woolf, 1970. First Edition. Hardback. Signed by Author.
Fine / Good+.. ISBN: 0900821108. 18pp. Inscribed by the author.
Author's first book. Dustwrapper marked, not price-clipped. Green
cloth. £12.00
[13512] Creagh, Patrick ; Porter, Norman ;
O'Grady, Desmond. Poems read in the Roman Theatre at Tusculum on
Friday June 24th 1960. Rome: Poetry, First Edition. Paperback. Very
Good. ISBN: B0000CKO9K. 47pp. No inscriptions. ASSOCIATION COPY. John
Wain's copy with a one page manuscript letter to him from Norman
Porter dated 7th August 1960. Orange covers. £70.00
[13513]
Creagh, Patrick ; Porter, Norman ; O'Grady, Desmond. Poems read in
the Roman Theatre at Tusculum on Friday June 24th 1960. Rome: Poetry,
First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. ISBN: B0000CKO9K. 47pp. No
inscriptions. Orange printed covers. £30.00
[13624]
Crombie, Max [editor]. The Changing Year - A Miniature Anthology of
The Four Seasons. Northwood: Knights Press, Paperback. Very Good The
Lute, Lyre and Lotus Series of Minithologies No. 26. 24pp.
Illustrated with line drawings. by Gearld Gardiner. No inscriptions.
Illustrated card covers, staples rusted. £6.00
[2741]
Cummins, P.D.. The Defeated. London: Macmillan, 1947. First Edition.
Hardback.. Very Good+ in dustwrapper.. 64pp.No inscriptions. Red
cloth gilt, slight scattered foxing. £6.00
[10302] Dane,
Clemence. Adam's Opera. London: Heinemann, 1928. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper xvii, 135pp. No inscriptions.
Dustwrapper worn. Red cloth gilt. £10.00
[3893]
de Chambrun, C. Longworth.. My Shakespeare, Rise ! Recollections of
John Lacy, one of His Majesty's Players.. Stratford-on Avon:
Shakespeare Press, 1935. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. xiii,366pp 9 illustratons by Robert Genicot. Preface by
Andre Maurois. No inscriptions. Cream cloth, slightly marked.
£14.00
[2743] De La Mare, Walter. Motley. London:
Constable, 1918. First Edition. Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
viii, 75pp. No inscriptions. Paper covered boards, slight wear at top
of spine. £12.00
[13639] Dehn, Paul. Romantic Landscape.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1952. 2nd Impression. Hardback. Signed by
Author. Very Good+ / Good+. 75pp. Inscribed by the author - his
second book of poetry. Dustwrraper chipped/loss at spine base, not
price-clipped. Blue cloth. £15.00
[13637] Dehn, Paul.
The Day's Alarm. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1949. First Edition.
Hardback. Fine / Very Good. 53pp. Author's first book. No
inscriptions. Dustwrapper slightly wornon extremities, not
price-clipped. Quarter black cloth gilt, decorative paper covered
boards. £12.00
[13515] Dickinson, Patric [editor].
Poetry Supplement Christmas 1958. London: Poetry Society, 1958.
Paperback. Very Good. Unpaginated. 12pp. Includes 'Heartless' by
Stevie Smith. No inscriptions. Covers foxed. £15.00
[2748]
Dobson, Austin. Old-World Idylls. London: Kegan, Paul, Trench,
Trubner, 1890. Tenth Edition. Hardback.. Very Good+. x, 252pp.
Frontispiece. Inscription on ffep dated 1891. Green decorated cloth
gilt, bevelled boards. teg, other edges untrimmed. £10.00
[15063]
Donald Baker, Geoffrey Roberts and Gareth Thomas. In-Sight. Weymouth:
Writers' Circle , Weymouth College of Education, 1971. First Edition.
Paperback. Very Good 50pp. An Anthology of Poems collected by the
Writers' Circle , Weymouth College of Education. No inscriptions.
Illustrated cover, marked. £8.00
[14671] Donne, John.
The Poems of John Donne. London: Oxford University Press, 1937. 2nd
Impression. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper. lvi, 404pp.
Portrait frontispiece. Edited by Sir H.J.C. Grierson. No dustwrapper.
Inscription on endpaper. Blue cloth gilt, slightly rubbed/marked..
£6.00
[12718] Donne, John. The Poems. London: Oxford
University Press, 1942. Reprint. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
ISBN: . Oxford Standard Authors. lvi, 404pp. Portrait frontispiece.
Edited by Sir H.J.C. Grierson. Name on endpaper. Blue cloth gilt.
£8.00
[7022] Donne, John. Poetry and Prose of John
Donne. London: John Westhouse, 1946. First Thus. Hardback. Very Good.
No dustwrapper. 444pp. Frontispiece.Selected by Walter Sydney Scott.
Foreword by Adam Fox. Book designed by Hans Schleger using an elegant
typeface. 14 sections each with a woodcut vignette. Name/date [1947]
on endpaper. Pink cloth gilt, mostly sunned to brown and the gilt
dulled. £6.00
[12933] Downs, Harold. Theatregoing.
London: Thrift Books, 1951. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.
ISBN: B0000CHVVR. Name on endpaper. Pages browned. £5.00
[7048]
Dum-Dum. Oh, Helicon !. London: William Blackwood, 1928. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. x, 114pp. 1p. advert.
Errata slip. Humorous verse mostly reprinted from Punch.No
inscriptions. Red cloth gilt, slight scattered foxing.
£12.00
[13661] Duncan, Ronald; Jupp, Kenneth; Kops,
Bernard. Satan, Socialites and Solly Gold - Three New Plays from
England. New York: Coward-McCann, 1961. First Edition. Hardback. Fine
/ Very Good. ISBN: . 280pp. Comprising the Deat of Satan by Ronald
Duncan, The Socialites by Kenneth Jupp and Enter Solly Gold by
Bernard Kops. Inscribed by Bernard Kops ' To John with so many thanks
and love Bernard June 1961 '. John was John Rolph, founder of The
Scorpion Press. Loosely enclosed a flyer for the production of Enter
Solly Gold at The Mermaid with Joe Melia, David Kossof and music by
Larry Adler. Dustwrapper slightly marked, not price-clipped. Red
cloth gilt. £20.00
[15078] E. St. Olave. An Octet of
Verse. London: The Keepsake Press, 1960. First Edition. Paperback.
Very Good 12pp. No inscriptions. Red printed covers. £12.00
[8106]
Eberhart, Richard. Shifts of Being. London: Chatto & Windus,
1968. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine in Good+ d/w / Good+. ISBN:
0701114215. 88pp. Dustwrapper slightly marked, edge wear. No
inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt. £10.00
[8107] Eberhart, Richard. Selected Poems. London:
Chatto & Windus, 1951. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine in
Good+ d/w 86pp. Dustwrapper slightly marked, edge wear. Name on
endpaper. Red cloth gilt. £8.00
[6170] Eliot, T.S.. The
Family Reunion. London: Faber & Faber, 1945. 2nd Impression.
136pp. Dustwrapper (worn on edges). Name/date [1946] on paste-down.
Original grey cloth, red lettering. VG/G+. £10.00
[11782]
Elley, Derek [editor]. Variety Movie Guide 1993. London: Hamlyn,
1992. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Good. ISBN: 060057654X. 817pp.
Top corner of first 10 pages clipped, slight loss of text in
introdcution. £8.00
[3784] Ervin,
Howard Guy III. Robert The Bruce. San Francisco: The Bohemian Club,
1988. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 60pp.
Illustrated by Ronald Rampley. The 83rd Grove Play. No inscriptions.
Decorated red cloth. £6.00
[10425] Fabian, Monroe H.. On
Stage - 200 years of Great Theatrical Personalities. New York:
Mayflower Books, 1980. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper ISBN:
0831766026. 4to. 224pp. Numerous illustrations in colour and black
and white. No inscriptions. Original black and tan cloth gilt.
£8.00
[14918] Farnes, Norma [editor]. The Goons The
Story. London: Virgin Publishing, 1997. First Edition. Hardback. Fine
/ Very Good+. ISBN: 1852276797. 4to. 192pp. Illustrated. No
inscriptions. Dustwrapper price-clipped. Black cloth, silver titles.
£6.00
[10424] Fellows, Malcolm Stuart. Shame
in Summer. 1964. Limited Edition. Hardback. Very Good - signed by the
auth 80pp. Illustrated. Map endpapers. A New Play in Two Acts
specially written to celebrate the 350th Anniversary of Owen's School
1963. [Owen's School is in Owen Street, London EC1]. Limited edition
of 500 copies signed by the author of which this is number 429.
Dustwrapper [rubbed]. Original blue cloth gilt. £20.00
[13644]
Fenton, James. Terminal Moraine. London: Secker & Warburg, 1972.
First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0436152312. 63pp.
No inscriptions. Authors' first collection of poems. Cover and page
edges slightly foxed otherwise Fine. £30.00
[10380]
Fern, Dale Edward. Nijinsky - a realisation for theatre. : Privately
printed, 1981. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper
xii, 83pp. Dustwrapper illustrated with a reproduction of 'Nijinsky'
by Franz Kline. No inscriptions. Original black cloth, blind stamped
decoration on front board. £24.00
[2722] Forbes-Winslow,
D.. Daly's - The Biography of a Theatre. London: W.H. Allen, 1944.
First Edition. Hardback.. Very Good in worn dustwrapper 220pp.
Illustrated. The history of the famous Edwardian Theatre. No
inscriptions. Pictorial boards. £10.00
[10280] Forman, Robert. Scene Painting. London: Sir
Isaac Pitman, 1950. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn
dustwrapper viii, 40pp. 7 Plates.[5 in colour]. No inscriptions.
Dustwrapper worn. Red cloth gilt. £6.00
[10339] Foster,
Paul. Balls' and other plays. London: Calder & Boyars, 1967.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in dustwrapper ISBN: 0714501050.
Playscript series no. 2. 103pp. 2pp. music. The other plays are The
Recluse, Hurrah for the Bridge and The Hessian Corporal. No
inscriptions. Black cloth gilt. £10.00
[13646] Fraser.,
G.S.. Home Town Elegy. London: Editions Poetry, 1944. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper.. 44pp. Green cloth gilt,
shelf-sunned. £10.00
[15071] Frear, Mary Dillingham.
Isle of Dreams - Verses. Honolulu: 1940. First Edition. Hardback.
Very Good / No dustwrapper. 60pp. Inscription on endpaper. Mary
Dillingham Frear was the wife of Walter F. Frear, Governorn of
Honolulu. She published many books about Hawaii including several
volumes of poetry. Green cloth, slightly rubbed, contents Fine.
£30.00
[11937] Freeman, John. Memories of Childhood and
Other Poems. London: Selwyn & Blount, 1916. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 127pp. No inscriptions. Green
boards with paper title label, pages browned as usual..
£20.00
[2664] Fry, A. Ruth (compiler). Ruth's Gleanings
- An Anthology of Prose and Poetry. London: Andrew Dakers, 1943.
First Edition. Hardback.. Very Good in worn dustwrapper. 159pp. Blue
cloth. £4.00
[8703] Fulda, Ludwig. Der Talisman -
Dramatisches Marchen in vier Aufzugen. Stuttgart: Cottaschen, 1894.
Sievente auflage. Hardback. Reading copy. 144pp. No dustwrapper. No
inscriptions. Red cloth, marked/rubbed. £3.00
[13648]
Fuller, John. Cannibals and Missionaries. London: Secker and Warburg,
1972. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0436168030.
62pp. No inscriptions. £5.00
[15070] Fulton, Len
[editor]. Small Press Review Vol. One No. One. Spring 1967. El
Cerrito, California: Dustbooks, 1967. Paperback. Very Good A
Quarterly Review of Small-Press Publications. 66pp. No inscriptions.
Printed card cover : In memoriam Alan Swallow 1915-1966.
£15.00
[3815] Galsworthy, John. The Show - A Drama in
Three Acts. London: Duckworth, 1925. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good. No dustwrapper. 105pp.. No inscriptions. Green cloth, scattered
foxing . £8.00
[3803] Galsworthy, John. Plays: Vol III
The Fugitive; The Pigeon; The Mob. London: Duckworth, 1914. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Green
cloth gilt. £8.00
[3800] Galsworthy, John. The Plays of
John Galsworthy. London: Duckworth, 1929. Second Edition. Hardback.
Very Good. No dustwrapper. 1149pp. Inscription on endpaper. Green
cloth gilt. £3.00
[3801] Galsworthy, John. The Plays of
John Galsworthy. London: Duckworth, 1929. Second Edition. Hardback.
Very Good. No dustwrapper. 1149pp. No inscriptions. Green cloth gilt.
£3.00
[3802] Galsworthy, John. The Fugitive - A Play in
Four Acts . London: Duckworth, 1913. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good. No dustwrapper. 95pp. Name/date [1913] on endpaper. Green cloth
gilt. £8.00
[3804] Galsworthy, John. A Bit O'Love - A
Play in Three Acts. London: Duckworth, 1915. First Edition. Hardback.
Very Good. No dustwrapper. 84pp. Name/date [ 1915] on paste-down.
Green cloth gilt. £8.00
[3806] Galsworthy, John. The
Eldest Son - A Domestic Drama in Three Acts. London: Duckworth, 1912.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 79pp. Name on
endpaper. Green cloth gilt. £8.00
[3808] Galsworthy,
John. The Mob. London: Duckworth, 1914. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good. No dustwrapper. 83pp. No inscriptions. Green cloth gilt.
£8.00
[3809] Galsworthy, John. A Family Man. London:
Duckworth, 1922. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
116pp. No inscriptions. Green cloth. £8.00
[2761]
Galsworthy, John. Verses New and Old. London: Heinemann, 1926. First
Edition. Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper. xi,60pp. Engraved
portrait frontispiece. Name on endpaper. Blue cloth gilt.
£4.00
[3812] Galsworthy, John. The Pigeon : A Fantasy in
Three Acts. London: Duckworth, 1912. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good. No dustwrapper. 83pp. Inscription on endpaper dated 1912. Green
cloth gilt. £8.00
[3814] Galsworthy, John. Six Short
Plays. London: Duckworth, 1921. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good.
No dustwrapper. 142pp.. No inscriptions. Green cloth . £8.00
[3816]
Galsworthy, John. Old English - A Play in Three Acts. London:
Duckworth, 1924. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
118pp.. No inscriptions. Green cloth, scattered foxing .
£8.00
[8645] Galsworthy, John. The Plays of John
Galsworthy. London: Duckworth, 1932. 3rd Impression. Hardback. Very
Good. No dustwrapper. 1149pp. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Green
cloth gilt, shelf-sunned. £6.00
[3810] Galsworthy, John.
Plays: Vol II The Eldest Son; The Little Dream; Justice. London:
Duckworth, 1912. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
79pp;111pp. 20pp catalogue. No inscriptions. Green cloth gilt.
£8.00
[13651] Gardiner, Wrey. Lament for Strings.
London: Grey Walls Press, 1947. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ /
Very Good. 70pp. Inscription on endpaper. Dustwrapper not
price-clipped. Red cloth gilt. £20.00
[3818] Garnett,
Richard. De Flagello Myrteo - CCCLX Thoughts and Fancies on Love.
London: Elkin Mathews, 1906. Third Edition as Revised by the Author.
Hardback. Very Good. xviii, 95pp. This edition has a preface dated
1906 by "Neva" with forty-two omitted "thoughts"
and some quotations from the author's letters. Erratum page.
Inscription on endpaper dated 1908. Decorated green cloth gilt, mark
on front board. £18.00
[3817] Garnett, Richard.
Iphigenia in Delphi - A Dramatic Poem with Homer's "Shield of
Achilles" and other translations from the Greek. London: T.
Fisher Unwin, 1890. First Edition. Hardback. Good+. The Cameo Series.
89pp. Frontispiece of Orestes at the Altar of Delphi. No
inscriptions. Green and white boards, teg, worn on extremities o/w VG
£16.00
[10483] Gawsworth, John. Legacy to Love -
Selected Poems 1931-1941. London: Collins, 1943. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good in dustwrapper 80pp.Selected bibliography. John
Gawsworth [the nom-de-plume of Terence Armstrong] was editor of
Poetry Review. No dustwrapper. Name on endpaper. Original green
cloth. £16.00
[13539] Gawsworth, John [editor]. The
Poetry Review April-May 1949 Vol. XL No. 2. Paperback. Very Good.
81-156pp. Contributors include Roy Campbell, Patric Dickinson, Lord
Dunsany, Shane Leslie, Viola Meynell, Herbert Read and Sylvia
Townsend -Warner. No inscriptions. Covers marked. £10.00
[7424]
Gay, John. Bells Edition : The Poets of Great Britain - Gay Volume I.
Edinburgh: Apollo Press, 1784. Second Edition. Full-Leather. Small
format..The Poetical Works of John Gay including his Fables in three
volumes with the Life of the Author from the Royal Quarto edition of
1720. Volume I only. 180pp. Engraved portrait frontispiece and title
page. Name on rear fly-leaf. Full calf, rubbed and chipped at spine
ends. £20.00
[10385] Geller, G.G.. Sarah Bernhardt.
London: Duckworth, 1933. First Edition. Hardback. Good 272pp.
Illustrated. Translated by E.S.G. Potter. No dustwrapper. No
inscriptions. Original plum cloth, bumped/marked, contents VG.
£14.00
[14467] Gilbert, W.S.. The Lost Bab Ballads.
London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1932. 3rd Impression. Hardback. Very Good
/ No dustwrapper. 127pp. Bookplate. Inscription dated 1932. Green
cloth gilt, small piece out of rear endpaper. A nice bright copy. .
£8.00
[10400] Goldoni, Carlo. Commedie : Albergati
Capacelli, Giovanni Giraud ed Alberto Nota. Parigi: Vva. Baudry,
Libreria Europea, 1855. Quarter leather. Very Good 388pp. Italian
text. Name on fly-leaf. Original quarter green calf gilt.
£20.00
[2408] Goldsmith, Oliver. The Poems and Plays of
Oliver Goldsmith. London: Walter Scott, Hardback.. Good. No
dustwrapper. ND. Small format. 286pp. With an introductory sketch,
biographical and critical, by William Tirebuck. Name/date [1920] on
endpaper. Red cloth gilt, marked , spine faded. £3.00
[7531]
Goldsmith, Oliver. She Stoops to Conquer. London: James Brodie,
Paperback. Good+. The Brodie Books Number Eighty-Six. ND. 79pp.
College stamp on inside front cover. £3.00
[4602]
Goldsmith, Oliver. The Deserted Village. London: Noel Douglas, 1927.
First Thus. Hardback. Very Good 4to. vii, 23pp. Title page
illustrated with engraved vignette. Facsimile of the British Museum
copy of the First Edition of 1770. No inscriptions. Cream boards,
rubbed/marked, scattered foxing. £10.00
[4194]
Goldsmith, Oliver. Essays on Goldsmith by Scott, Macaulay and
Thackeray and selections from his writings. Oxford: Clarendon Press,
1935. Reprint. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. xii,200pp. 2pp
catalogue dated June 1938. Annotations in pencil. Blue cloth gilt,
rubbed, spine faded, corner clipped from prelims. £3.00
[6373]
Goldsmith, Oliver. The Poetical Works. London: Longmans, Green,
Hardback. Very Good+. Small square 8vo. xxxii, 232pp. Illustrated by
C.W. Cope, Thomas Creswick, J.C. Horsley, R, Redgrave and Frederick
Tayler - Members of the Etching Club. With a Biographical Memoir and
notes on the poems. Edited by Bolton Corney, Esq. Ruled border to
each page. Name/date [1880] on flyleaf. Decorated green cloth gilt,
aeg, bevelled boards. A well-produced edition. £10.00
[10341]
Gooch, Steve. Will Wat ? If Not, What Will ?. London: Pluto Press,
1975. First Edition. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0902818635. 78pp. A
workshop play written by Steve Gooch in conjunction with Guy Sprung
and The Half Moon Theatre. No inscriptions. Illustrated covers, pages
browned. £8.00
[2661] Gooden, Mona (compiler). The Poets
Cat - an Anthology. London: George G. Harrap, 1946. First Edition.
Hardback.. Very Good in worn dustwrapper. 116pp. Frontispiece
engraved by Stephen Gooden. Name on endpaper. Red cloth gilt.
£6.00
[2962] Gordon, Adam Lindsay. Poems. London: Oxford
University Press, 1923. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper
cxxiv,390pp. Edited with introduction, notes and appendixes by Frank
Maldon Robb. Name/date [1924] on endapaper. Decorated cloth gilt.
£8.00
[14124] Gowda, Anniah. Dramatic Poetry from
Mediaeval to Modern Times. Madras: Macmillan Company of India, 1972.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. xiv, 406pp. Name/date
[1973] on endpaper. Dustwrapper slightly rubbe don extremities. Red
cloth, white titles. £15.00
[9639] Graham, Eleanor. A
Puffin Book of Verse. London: Puffin Books, 1986. Reprint. Paperback.
Reading copy ISBN: 0140300724. Name inside cover £3.00
[14424]
Graham, Harry. More Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes. London:
Edward Arnold, 1943. 3rd Impression. Hardback. Good+ / No
dustwrapper. ISBN: B001221CJ8. Oblong format. 64pp. Illustrated by
Ridgewell. Inscriptions on front endpaper, top corner clipped. Green
cloth with black titles and illustration to front board, lower corner
of pages 3-10 chipped [not affecting the text or illustrations],
otherwise VG. £20.00
[8912] Grant, Damian (editor).
Poetry 1972. London: Critical Quarterly Society, 1972. First Edition.
Paperback. Good 24pp. Includes contributions by Philip Larkin, Stevie
Smtih and Ted Hughes. No inscriptions. Covers creased/browned.
£4.00
[14705] Granville-Barker, Harley and Harrison
G.B.. A Companion to Shakespeare Studies. London: Sidgwick &
Jackson, 1945. 4th impression. Hardback. Very Good / Good. x, 410pp.
Name on endpaper. Dustwrapper worn on edges. Blue cloth gilt.
£4.00
[2758] Graves, Charles L.. The Brain of the Nation
and Other Verses. London: Smith, Elder, 1912. First Edition.
Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 118pp. 2pp advert. Humorous and
topical verse reprinted from Punch, Cornhill Magazie, Spectator etc.
Name/date [1913] on front paste-down. Blue cloth gilt, spine sunned.
£6.00
[14978] Graves, Robert. Poems 1968-1970. London:
Cassell, 1970. First Edition. Hardback. Fine / Fine. ISBN:
0304936340. ix, 90pp. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper price intact.
Green cloth gilt. £12.00
[8036] Graves, Robert. Poems
1965-1968. London: Cassell, 1968. First Edition. Hardback. Fine in
near fine d/w ISBN: 0304929743. x,97pp. Dustwrapper.. No
inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt. £12.00
[8035] Graves,
Robert. More Poems 1961. London: Cassell, 1961. First Edition.
Hardback. Fine in very good dustwrapper. 45pp. Dustwrapper slightly
rubbed/marked. No inscriptions. Red cloth gilt. £10.00
[15072]
Graves, Robert. New Poems 1962. London: Cassell, 1962. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good+ / Good+. ISBN: . 42pp. No inscriptions.
Dustwrapper foxed, slightly worn on edges, price-clipped. Brown cloth
gilt. £10.00
[8034] Graves, Robert. Poems 1968-1970.
London: Cassell, 1970. First Edition. Hardback. Fine in near fine d/w
ISBN: 0304936340. ix, 90pp. Dustwrapper slight mark on rear panel. No
inscriptions. Green cloth gilt. £10.00
[3382] Graves,
Robert. No More Ghosts. London: Faber & Faber, 1940. First
Edition. Hardback. Reading copy. 79pp. Name/date [1940] on endpaper.
Lower two inches of backstrip missing. £6.00
[13164]
Gray, Thomas. The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray - English and Latin.
London: George Bell & Sons, 1903. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. The Alldine Edition of the British Poets. lxvi, 319pp.
Engraved portrait frontispiece. Edited with an Introduction, Life,
Notes and a Bibliography by John Bradshaw. Initials on title page.
Quarter red cloth gilt. £8.00
[15094] Griffiths, Bryn. The Stones
Remember. London: J.M. Dent, 1967. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good+ / Very Good+. ix, 31pp. Enclosed is a letter signed by Bryn
Griffiths, to John Rolph, founder of the Scorpion press, regarding
the possibility of publishing a poetyr collection and a carbon copy
of John Rolph's reply dated 27th July 1964. No inscriptions.
Dustwrapper price intact. Mauve cloth with gilt embossed harp on the
front board. £20.00
[3753] Gruver, Bert. The Stage
Manager's Handbook. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1953. Hardback.
Ex-library. No dustwrapper. xviii,202pp. Ex-US Air force, stamps on
fep's, label partly removed from endpaper. £3.00
[13560]
Guinness, Bryan. The Rose in The Tree - Selected Poems. London:
Heinemann, 1964. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good+. / Very Good..
84pp. Name on endpaper. Dustwrrapper chipped on back panel, not
price-clipped. Pink boards. £45.00
[8956] Gunn, Thom and
Hughes, Ted. Selected Poems. London: Faber & Faber, 1967.
Reprint. Paperback. Good No inscriptions. Covers rubbed
£3.00
[12401] Hackett, C.A.. An Anthology of Modern
French Poetry From Baudelaire to the Present Day. Oxford: Basil
Blackwell, 1970. Third Edition reprinted with corrections. Hardback.
Fine in very good dustwrapper. ISBN: 0631101209. liii, 333pp. No
inscriptions. Red cloth gilt. £15.00
[14655] Haigh,
A.E.. The Tragic Drama of The Greeks. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1896.
First Edition. Hardback. Good+ vi, 499pp. 8pp. catalogue. 6
illustrations. Name on endpaper. Blue cloth gilt, worn/rubbed on
extremities otherwise VG. £8.00
[2760] Hamilton, G.
Rostrevor. The Sober War and Other Poems of 1939. London: Heinemann,
1940. First Edition. Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper. viii,
37pp. Name/date [1940] on endpaper. Black cloth, red lettering,
slight scattered foxing . £10.00
[13652] Harris, Gordon. Air on a Green Flute. Dulwich
Village: Outposts Publications, 1957. First Edition. Card covers.
Very Good+ / No dustwrapper.. 12pp. Note in the authors hand under
the title of the first poem, Echoes from Blake's Mountain, 'To my
friend Gordon Physick - G.H.'. Decorated green printed covers.
£10.00
[1728] Hartnoll, Phyllis (editor). The Oxford
Companion To The Theatre. London: Oxford University Press, 1951.
First Edition. Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN:
B0000CHXUM. xi,888p. Name on endpaper. Blue cloth gilt. £5.00
[13551]
Harvey, Norman [editor]. Unicorn - A Magazine of Poetry and Criticism
- Volume 3 Summer 1961. Bath: South Western Arts Association,
Paperback. Very Good. 36pp. Drawing by Julia. Includes contributions
from John Wain. David Holbrook and Richard Church. No inscriptions.
Printed covers with a design by Rosalind Mellows.. £6.00
[13550]
Harvey, Norman [editor]. Unicorn - A Magazine of Poetry and Criticism
- Volume 2 Spring 1961. Bath: South Western Arts Association,
Paperback. Very Good. 36pp. Drawing by Reg Batterbury. No
inscriptions. Printed covers with a design by Rosalind Mellows..
£6.00
[14597]
Heinrich, Anselm. Entertainment, Propaganda, Education: Regional
Theatre in Germany and Britain between 1918 and 1945. Harfield:
University of Hertfordshire, 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Fine /
Fine. ISBN: 1902806743. xvi, 269pp. Illustrated. No inscriptions.
Dustwrapper price intact. Black cloth gilt. As new condition.
£15.00
[15065] Hendry, J.F.. The Bombed Happiness.
London: Routledge, 1942. First Edition. Paperback. Good+ 40pp.
Author's first volume of poetry. No inscriptions. Red printed card
covers, spine chipped, contents VG. £25.00
[12451] Herrick, Robert. The Poetical Works of
Robert Herrick. London: Oxford University Press, 1936. Reprint.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. vii,446pp. Frontispiece.
Facsimile of the title-page of the 1648 first edition of Hesperides.
Edited by F.W. Moorman. With a prefatory note by Percy Simpson. Name
on endpaper. Blue cloth gilt £8.00
[9838] Herrick,
Robert edited Eleanor Graham . The Music of a Feast - Poems for young
readers chosen and introduced by Eleanor Graham. London: The Bodley
Head, 1968. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper
ISBN: 0370010981. 93pp. Illustrated by Lynton Lamb. No inscriptions.
Dustwrapper. Red cloth gilt. £5.00
[13510] Higham, Charles. A Distant Star.
Aldington, Kent: The Hand & Flower Press, 1951. First Edition.
Paperback. Very Good. ISBN: B0000CHX28. Poems in Pamphlet II.
35-64pp. No inscriptions. Printed covers. £10.00
[12681] Hirschhorn,
Clive; Mason, James;
Moore, Corin. The Films of James Mason. London: LSP Books, 1975.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in Very Good d/w. ISBN:
0853210632. 4to. 256pp. Illustrated. No inscriptions. Brown cloth.
£20.00
[3754] Hobson, Harold (editor). International
Theatre Annual No. 3. London: John Calder, 1958. Hardback. Very Good
in poor dustwrapper 232pp. Coloured frontispiece of Sir Ralph
Richardson. Numerous monochrome plates. No inscriptions. Red cloth
gilt. £8.00
[11586] Hodgson, Ralph. Poems. London:
Macmillan, 1930. 8th Impression. Hardback. Very Good+ in dustwrapper
ISBN: . viii, 70pp 2pp. catalogue. Bookplate. Original blue cloth
gilt. £8.00
[13655] Hollo, Anselm. &
It Is A Song. Birmingham: Migrant Press, 1965. First Edition.
Paperback. Fine 48pp. Inscribed by the author to John Rolph, founder
of The Scorpion Press, ' To John Rolph, with season's greetings
XII/65 Anselm H.' . Cover design and 3 section plates by John
Furnival. White and yellow decorated covers. £30.00
[13654]
Hollo, Anselm. St texts & Finnpoems. Worcester, England/Ventura,
California: Migrant, 1961. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good 28pp.
Loosely enclosed 'A Note on Texts and Finnpoems' by Michael Shayer
January 1961. No inscriptions. Covers foxed. £30.00
[13657]
Hollo, Anselm. Here We Go. The Stranger's Press, 1965. First Edition.
Paperback. Fine 9pp. No inscriptions. Card covers illustrated with a
calligraphic design by Rolf-Gunter Dienst. £8.00
[8651]
Hood, Thomas. Poems. London: Edward Moxon, 1857. Ninth Edition.
Hardback. Very Good 8pp. catalogue, dated January 1858. x, 388pp.
Portrait frontispiece. Inscription dated 1909. Green cloth gilt.
£4.00
[3895] Hotson, Leslie. Mr W.H.. London: Rupert
Hart-Davis, 1964. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
ISBN: B0000CM4QQ. 328pp. 7 illustrations (two in colour). Name on
endpaper. Grey cloth gilt. £6.00
[12452] Housman, A.E..
More Poems. London: Jonathan Cape, 1936. 2nd Impression. Hardback.
Very Good. No dustwrapper. 71pp. Portrait frontispiece. Name on
endpaper. Dark blue buckram gilt, slight scattered foxing..
£6.00
[3824] Housman, Laurence. Happy and Glorious - A
Dramatic Biography. London: Jonathan Cape, 1946. 2nd Impression.
Hardback. Very Good+ in Very Good d/w 480pp. Illustrated by E.H.
Shepard. No inscriptions. Red decorated cloth gilt. £6.00
[3821]
Housman, Laurence. Victoria Regina - A Dramatic Biography. London:
Jonathan Cape, 1939. 14th impression. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. ISBN: 0224603167. 470pp. Illustrated by E.H. Shepard..
Inscriptions on endpapers. Blue decorated cloth, spine sunned.
£4.00
[3822] Housman, Laurence. Palace Scenes - More
Plays of Queen Victoria. London: Jonathan Cape, 1937. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: . 189pp. No inscriptions.
Pink cloth gilt, spine dulled. £8.00
[3823] Housman,
Laurence. Palace Plays. London: Jonathan Cape, 1930. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good+ in Very Good d/w ISBN: B0000CHU56. 126pp. No
inscriptions. White buckram and red cloth. £12.00
[10221]
Housman, Lawrence. Palestine Plays. London: Jonathan Cape, 1942.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 146pp. No
dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Red cloth. £5.00
[2706]
Hughes, Ted. Birthday Letters. London: Faber & Faber, 1998. First
Edition. Hardback.. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN: 0571194729.
ix,198pp. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper not price-clipped. As new.
£16.00
[10335] Huxley, Aldous. The World of Light - A
Comedy in Three Acts. London: Chatto & Windus, 1931. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 104pp. No dustwrapper.
Name on endpaper. Yellow cloth gilt. £10.00
[3489]
Ibsen, Henrik. The Collected Works Volume VII : A Doll's House;
Ghosts. London: Heinemann, 1924. 4th Impression. Hardback. Good+. No
dustwrapper. xxvi, 295pp. Introductions by William Archer. No
inscriptions. Red decorated cloth gilt, spine sunned. £8.00
[3490]
Ibsen, Henrik. The Collected Works Volume VIII : An Enemy of the
People; The Wild Duck. London: Heinemann, 1919. 3rd Impression.
Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper xxv, 400pp. Introductions by
William Archer. No inscriptions. Red decorated cloth gilt.
£10.00
[7278] Ibsen, Henrik. Ghosts : An Enemy of the
People : The Wild Duck. London: Walter Scott, 1905. Fourth Edition.
Hardback. Good+. No dustwrapper. Ibsen's Prose Dramas Volume II. v,
381pp. 14pp. catalogue. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, rubbed.
£6.00
[2700] J.E. (editor).
Wayside Ministries. London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, Limp
suede. Very Good 44pp. 1p advert. A Rosemary booklet . Limp blue
suede gilt. £6.00
[10512] James, Clive. Charles
Charming's Challenges on the Pathway to the Throne. London: Jonathan
Cape, 1981. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in dustwrapper ISBN:
0224019546. 104pp. A Royal Poem in Rhyming Couplets.Inscription on
endpaper. Original blue cloth gilt. £6.00
[15796]
Johnson, Samuel. The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets with
Critical Observations on their Works in Two Volumes. Volume II only..
London: F.C. and J. Rivington et. al., 1821. New Edition, corrected.
Hardback. Good [4], 454pp, 2pp. catalogue of Dr. Johnson's works. No
inscriptions. Full tan diced calf, decorative gilt border, marbled
page edges, lower 3/4 of backstrip missing, binding sound and tight,
contents VG. £14.00
[6449] Jones, Bernard E. (editor).
The Cinematograph Book - A Complete Practical Guide to the Taking and
Projecting of Cinematograph Pictures. London: Cassell, 1921. Revised
Edition 2nd impression. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. vi,
216pp. 7 (of 8) Half-tone plates. 135 line drawings. Name on
endpaper. Red cloth, black lettering, spine sunned. £30.00
[13660]
Jones, D.L. [editor]. War Poetry : An Anthology. Oxford: Pergamon
Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper..
ISBN: 0082034818. 142pp. With Introduction and Commentaries. No
inscriptions. Black cloth, white titles. £20.00
[13549]
Julian Symons [editor]. Twentieth Century Verse 17 April/May 1939.
Paperback. Very Good. 26pp. Includes three contributions from Roy
Fuller - two poems 'Poem ' ' Death' and an article 'Poems by Editors'
. No inscriptions. Printed covers. £20.00
[11549] Keats,
John. Poems. London: Thomas Nelson, Limp leather. Good+ in slipcase
408pp. Introduction by Sir Henry Newbolt. No inscriptions. Original
green limp leather gilt, teg, last 10 pages creased/nicked.
£6.00
[15083] Keys, George Llewellyn. Random Verse.
1970. Paperback. Very Good 12pp. Name on back cover. Green printed
card covers. £10.00
[13949] King, Colin. A Space on the
Floor - a planned approach to teaching drama. London: Ward Lock
Educational, 1972. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / Fine. ISBN:
0706230884. 150pp. Annotated in pencil. Dustwrapper price intact.
Black cloth gilt. £10.00
[2976] Kingsley, Charles.
Poems. London: Macmillan, 1889. New Edition. Good+. xxiii,341pp. 2pp
adverts. 59pp catalogue dated May 1890. Attractive bookplate. Red
cloth gilt, worn on edges o/w VG £6.00
[305]
Law, Ernest. Some Supposed Shakespeare Forgeries - An examination
into the authenticity of certain documents affecting the dates of
composition of several of the plays.. London: G. Bell, 1911. First
Edition. Hardback. Good Small 4to. xv,80pp. 2 facsimile plates of
documents. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Original paper covered
boards, worn/bumped, 1/2 inch chip out of top of spine, contents VG
£16.00
[8336] Lawrence, D.H.. Selected Poems.
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1950. First Edition. Paperback. Good.
Penguin D11 160pp. Introduction by W.E. Williams. Name on half-title.
Covers marked, pages slightly browned. £3.00
[3906]
Lawrence, W.J.. Speeding Up Shakespeare - studies of the bygone
theatre and drama. London: The Argonaut Press, 1937. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. viii,220pp. 8 plates. No
inscriptions. Blue decorated cloth gilt, spine dulled, largely
unopened. £10.00
[1204] Leitch, Mary Sinton. Spider
Architect - Poems. New York: Putnam, 1937. First Edition. Hardback..
Good. No dustwrapper. 108pp. Illustrations by Dorothy Crosse.
Inscription signed by the author. Stamp of the exclusive Swiss
school, Aiglon College, on endpaper, library ticket pocket on rear
paste-down, spine worn on ends and titling faded. £6.00
[12587] Leonard, R.M.. Oxford Garlands : Modern Lays and
Ballads. London: Oxford University Press, 1918. Hardback. Very Good.
No dustwrapper. 126pp. Name on endpaper. Red cloth, gilt decoration
of Pan on the front board. £6.00
[12787] Lesley, Cole.
Life of Noel Coward. London: Penguin Books, 1978. First Paperback
Edition. Paperback. Very Good. ISBN: 0140046313. Illustrated. No
inscriptions. Pages browned. £3.00
[13658] Levi, Peter.
The Shearwaters. Oxford: Clive Allison, 1965. First Edition.
Paperback. Near fine 12pp. Subscriber list for books in the Harlequin
Poets series loosely enclsoed - subscribers include Roy Fuller,
George MacBeth and John Wain. No inscriptions. Blue printed covers,
slightly marked otherwise Fine. £16.00
[14165]
Lewis, C. Day. Pegasus and other poems. London: Jonathan Cape, 1957.
First Edition. Hardback. Near fine / No dustwrapper. 64pp.Name on
endpaper. Blue cloth, cream spine. £5.00
[15093] Lewis,
C. Day. Collected Poems. London: Jonathan Cape with The Hogarth
Press, 1954. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper.
370pp. Name on endpaper. Blue cloth gilt, spine sunned. £6.00
[2792]
Lewis, C. Day. Poems 1943-1947. London: Jonathan Cape, 1948. First
Edition. Hardback.. Very Good in chipped d/wrapper 93pp. No
inscriptions. £6.00
[14187] Lewis, C. Day. The Poetic
Image - The Clark lectures given at Cambridge in 1946. London:
Jonathan Cape, 1947. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / No
dustwrapper. 157pp. Nam eon endpaper. Some annotations in pencil.
Green cloth gilt. £5.00
[15187] Lewis, C. Day and
Strong, L.A.G.. A New Anthology of Modern Verse 1920-1940. London:
Methuen, 1941. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / Good. xxiii,
221pp. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper worn on edges. Red cloth.
£10.00
[8333] Lewis, C.Day. The Penguin Poets : C. Day
Lewis - A Selection by the Author. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books,
1951. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Penguin Poets D17. 128pp.
Name on half-title. Front cover slightly creased. £3.00
[12744]
Lewis, Thomasine. The Prince of Egypt - The Movie Scrapbook - an
in-depth look behind the scenes . London, United Kingdom: Puffin
Books, 1998. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. ISBN: 0140564748.
64pp. Illustrated. No inscriptions. £5.00
[3828]
Linklater, Eric. The Raft and Socrates Asks Why - Two Conversations.
London: Macmillan, 1942. First Edition. Good+. No dustwrapper. 121pp.
No inscriptions. Boards marked. £3.00
[3827] Linklater,
Eric. The Cornerstones - A Conversation in Elysium. London:
Macmillan, 1942. 3rd Impression. Hardback. Very Good in worn
dustwrapper 85pp. 2pp adverts. No inscriptions. Yellow cloth, bumped.
£3.00
[2795] Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Poetical
Works. London: Oxford University Press, 1928. . Hardback.. Very Good.
No dustwrapper. viii,886pp. Portrait frontispiece. Name on endpaper.
Brown cloth gilt. £3.00
[7386] Longfellow, Henry
Wadsworth. The Poetical Works. London: Routledge, Warne &
Routledge, 1864. Complete edition. Full-Leather. x, 610pp. Portrait
frontispiece. Illustrations by John Gilbert etc. Name/date [1865] on
ffep. Contemporary full red morocco gilt, rubbed on extremities,
ruled borders, raised bands and ruled compartments on spine, Aeg.
Nicely bound early edition. £14.00
[6201] Longfellow,
Henry Wadsworth. The Poetical Works. London: Frederick Warne,
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. The Albion edition. x, 630pp.
Engraved portrait frontispiece. Reprinted from the Revised American
edition. With Explanatory Notes. Prize bookplate dated 1904. Red
cloth gilt, teg, some foxing of prelims. Nice solid copy.
£6.00
[2982] Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Poetical
Works. London: Frederick Warne, 1882. Hardback. Very Good viii,630pp.
The Albion edition. Reprinted from the revised American edition
including his latest poems. With explanatory notes. No inscriptions.
Brown decorated cloth gilt. Nice early edition. £8.00
[11084]
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Poetical Works. London: Oxford
University Press, 1910. Limp leather. Good+. No dustwrapper.
viii,886pp. Portrait frontispiece. Name on endpaper. Original blalk
limp leather, gilt art nouveau decorated spine, aeg, rubbed.
£6.00
[2797] Lowell, James Russell. The Complete
Poetical Works. London: Macmillan, 1874. Second Edition. Hardback..
Good+. ix,453pp. Portrait frontispiece. No inscriptions. Decorated
blue cloth gilt, teg, rubbed o/w VG £4.00
[13152]
Lowndes, William. The Theatre Royal at Bath: The Eventful Story of a
Georgian Playhouse. Bristol: Redcliffe, 1982. First Edition.
Hardback. Fine in near fine d/w ISBN: 0905459490. 91pp. Illustrated.
No inscriptions. Dustwrapper. not price-clipped. Red cloth gilt.
£6.00
[9884] Lucas, E.V.. Good Company- A Rally of Men.
London: Methuen, 1909. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. xii362pp. An anthology of prose and poetry edited by
E.V. Lucas. No dustwrapper. Initials on endpaper. Decorated red cloth
gilt, teg. £8.00
[8338] Lucie-Smith, Edward (editor).
The Penguin Book of Elizabethan Verse. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books,
1975. 5th Impression. Paperback. Good+. ISBN: 0140420835. Penguin
D83. 288pp. Date on half-title. Covers slightly creased, pages
slightly browned . £3.00
[3761] MacDermott, Norman.
Everymania - The History of the Everyman Theatre Hampstead 1920-1926.
London: The Society for Theatre Research, 1975. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: 0854300244. viii, 136pp.
Portrait frontispiece. 15 illustrations.. Signed by the author,
founder of the Everyman Theatre. Brown cloth gilt. £14.00
[10327]
Makin, William J.. Private Lives of the Film Stars No. 1 : Greta
Garbo. ill. . London: C. Arthur Pearson, Paperback. Good ND. [1935].
Unpaginated [48pp.]. Illustrated with numerous sepia photographs.
Name on half-title and title page. Illustrated green covers
marked/creased. £25.00
[10458] Marriott, J.W. (editor).
Great Modern British Plays. London: George G. Harrap, 1929. First
Edition. Hardback. Good+ 1083pp. No dustwrapper. Inscription on
endpaper. Original red cloth gilt, worn on extremities o/w VG
£8.00
[10470] Marriott, J.W.
[editor]. One-Act Plays of To-Day. London: George G. Harrap, 1932.
Reprint. Hardback. Very Good 279pp. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions.
Original brown cloth gilt £6.00
[2652] Marshall,
Cornelius Theobald (compiler). Anthology of Prose and Verse. Reading:
Department of Fine Art, Reading University, 1965. First Edition.
Hardback.. Very Good+. No dustwrapper. 176pp. No dustwrapper.
Inscriptions on endpaper. £6.00
[3760] Martin, Boyd.
Modern American Drama and Stage. London: Pilot Press, 1943. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good. 126pp. Illustrated. Remnants of
dustwrapper. Inscriptions on endpaper. Fawn cloth. £6.00
[10403]
Masefield, John. Esther. London: Heinemann, 1922. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good 68pp. A Tragedy adapted from the French of Jean
Racine. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Original grey paper covered
boards, slightly sunned. £12.00
[10378] Masefield, John.
Berenice - A Tragedy. London: Heinemann, 1922. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good 61pp. Translated form the French of Jean Racine
by John Masefield. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Original blue
paper-covered boards, spine browned. £14.00
[13535]
Mathias, Roland [editor]. The Anglo--Welsh Review Volume 12 : No. 30.
Pembroke Dock: Dock Leaves Press, Paperback. Very Good. 84pp. No
inscriptions. Covers foxed. £8.00
[13538] May,
James Boyer [editor]. Trace - A Chronical of Living Literature : No.
37 May-June 1960. London: Villiers Publications, Paperback. Very
Good. 56pp. No inscriptions. Covers foxed. £10.00
[13542]
May, James Boyer [editor]. Trace - A Chronical of Living Literature :
No. 32 June-July 1959. London: Villiers Publications, Paperback. Very
Good. 40pp. Includes ' Waste Land in Russell Square - A Chat with
T./S. Eliot' by Roy McGregor-Hastie. No inscriptions. Covers foxed.
£10.00
[6270] Meade,
Dorothy and Wolff, Tatiana. Lines on the Underground - An Anthology
for London Travellers. London: Cassell, 1994. First Edition. Trade
Paperback. Fine. ISBN: 0304344516. Trade paperback. 248pp.
Illustrated by Basil Cottle and Jonathan Newdick. Erudite in its'
knowledge both of literature and the London Underground. No
inscriptions. Illustrated printed covers. £6.00
[14081]
Meilhac, Henry et Halévy, Ludovic. Froufrou. Paris: Michel
Levy, 1870. Cinquième édition. Half-Leather. Very Good
163pp. Bookplates on front paste-down and flyleaf. Contemporary red
half-calf gilt, tooled spine in six compartments, marbled boards and
endpapers. £25.00
[6354] Melville, Helen & Lewis
(compilers). An Anthology of Humorous Verse - Herrick to Seaman.
London: George G. Harrap, 1931. Reprint. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. 235pp. Engraved frontispiece by C.E. Brock.Prize
bookplate. Blue cloth gilt, front board gilt stamped with the emblem
of Lowther College, Bodelwyddan Castle, shelf sunned. £5.00
[115]
Millay, Edna St Vincent. The King's Henchman, a play in three acts.
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1927. First Edition (stated).
Hardback. Very Good 132pp. Frontispiece. No dustwrapper. Name/date
[1927] on ffep. Original quarter black cloth and paper-covered
boards, scattered foxing. VG. £12.00
[10446] Millay,
Edna St Vincent. Make Bright The Arrows - A 1940 Notebook. London:
Hamish Hamilton, 1941. First UK Edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn
dustwrapper vii, 65pp. Name on endpaper. quarter black cloth and
green patterned paper covered boards. Scarce copy of the first UK
edition.. £20.00
[12609]
Miller, Arthur. Timebends - A Life. London: Methuen, 1987. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good in Very Good d/w. ISBN: 0413414809.
614pp. Illustrated. Name on endpaper. Blue cloth. £8.00
[7668]
Milne, A.A.
et al. Modern Plays. London: J.M. Dent, 1939. 2nd Impression.
Hardback. Near fine in Good+ d/w Everyman's Library No. 942. xii,
354pp. 16pp. catalogue. Comprising Arnold Bennet & Edward
Knoblock - Milestones ; A.A./ Milne - The Dover Road ; Noel Coward -
Hay Fever ; R.S. Sheriff - Journey's End ; Somerset Maugham - For
Services Rendered. Dustwrapper edge wear. Name on endpaper. Green
cloth gilt. £5.00
[7857] Milton, Joao. O Paradiso
Perdido Tomo Primieiro (Livros 1-6). Pariz: Didot, 1823. Hardback.
xlii, 402pp. 1p. erratas. Engraved frontispiece. Traduzido em verso
Portguez por Francisco Bento Maria Targini. Reflexoens e notas do
traductor. Contemporary full brown calf, gilt decorations, lacks
spine, boards detached. Book block intact. slight foxing. well
printed on quality paper. Contents VG. £25.00
[6199]
Milton, John. The Poetical Works. London: Frederick Warne, 1901.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. The Albion edition. 608pp.
Engraved portrait frontispiece. With Introductory Memoir, Notes,
Bibliography etc. Owner's label on endpapwer. Brown cloth gilt, teg,
some foxing of prelims. Nice solid copy. £6.00
[3606]
Milton, John. The Poetical Works. London: Oxford University Press,
1912. First Thus. Full-Leather. Good+. xiii, 554pp. Portrait
frontispiece. Two facsimile title pages from 1645 and 1673. Prize
book plate. Black limp leather prize gilt, aeg, worn on extremities,
spine sunned. £4.00
[314] Moore, George. Esther Waters -
A Play In Five Acts. London: Heinemann, 1913. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good xv,153pp. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions.
Original grey paper covered boards, slightly rubbed. VG
£12.00
[13564] Moore, George. The Coming of Gabrielle.
London: Privately Printed for subscribers only by Cumann Sean-Eolais
ne hÉireann, 1920. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / No
dustwrapper.. xxx, 146pp. No inscriptions. Quarter white vellum with
paper title label.. £10.00
[2322] Moore, Thomas. Lalla
Rookh - An Oriental Romance.. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and
Longmans, 1851. Full-Leather. Good. xvi,287pp. Illustrated
title-page. Name /date [1857] on endpaper. Dark green diced calf
gilt, aeg, rubbed and worn on extremities, endpapers/prelims slightly
foxed, endpapers cracked, hinges sound. £14.00
[14866]
Moorhouse, Reed. The Ring of Verse - A Book of Verse arranged in
three books for use in schools - Book Two. London: J.M. Dent, 1928.
5th impression. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper. 238pp. 4pp.
catalogue. Biographical notes. Frontispiece line drawing by Gordon
Home. Name on endpaper. Decorated green cloth. A very nice clean
copy. £10.00
[10405] Morgan, Charles. The Flashing Stream - A Play.
London: Macmillan, 1938. First Edition. Hardback. Good+ xxi, 264pp.
2p. catalogue. With an Essay On The Singleness Of Mind and a
Foreword. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Original green cloth gilt,
rubbed. £6.00
[10406] Morgan, Charles. The Burning Glass
- A Play. London: Macmillan, 1954. 2nd Impression. Hardback. Very
Good in dustwrapper xxviii, 156pp. With a Preface on Power over
Nature. No inscriptions. Original green cloth gilt. £6.00
[12785]
Morley, Sheridan. Theatre Quiz. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson,
1983. First Edition. Hardback. Fine. No dustwrapper. ISBN:
029778305X. Weidenfield Quiz Books. No inscriptions. £5.00
[6182]
Morris, William. Prose and Poetry (1856-1879) . London: Oxford
University Press, 1920. Second Edition. vii, 656pp. Portrait
frontispiece. Includes 'The Defence of Guinevere', 'The Life and
Death of Jason', Prose Romances from the Oxford and Cambridge
Magazine and other prose and poetry. No dustwrapper. Name/date [1929]
on ffep. Original decorated green cloth gilt, some faded spots on
board edges. VG. £12.00
[3918] Morrison, Alex. The
Unfaithful - Book of the Film. London: Hollywood Publications, 1948.
First Edition. Card covers. Good 78pp. 2pp facts about the film. 20
illustrations. Illustrated card covers. £4.00
[15069]
Morton Felix, Jim Scully and Alexander Taylor [editors]. The Wormwood
Review Vol. 1 No. 1. Winter 1960. Mt. Hope, Connecticut: Wormwood
Review Press, 1959. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good Unpaginated.
[24pp.] Contributors include Ediwin Brock, E.E. Cummings, James
Dickey, Jean Garrigue, Robert Sward and James Wright. No
inscriptions. Printed illustrated cover design by B. Brann-chieffo. "
This magazine was set on a linotype machine by Ace Printery of
Willmantic, Inc. using 11 point Old style for body type and 12 pt.
Tempo bold for headings. Old style is the traditional type specified
for all legal documents. Composition, presswork and collating were
done by the editors in a 100 year old barn in Mt. Hope, Conecticut,
utilizing a hand powered antique press ". Scarce first issue of
this famous poetry review. £100.00
[15084] Mott,
Michael. The Cost of Living. Adam Poets, 1957. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good+ / Good+. 33pp. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper
foxed, worn on edges, price intact. Quarter brown cloth and brown
patterned boards. £10.00
[5974] Murray, Gilbert [translator]. The Alcestis
of Euripides. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1924. 16th thousand.
Hardback. Very Good+. No dustwrapper. 82pp. Translated into English
rhyming verse with explantory notes. Name/date [1929] on endpaper.
Green cloth gilt. £3.00
[8944] Nash, Ogden. The Private
Dining Room and other verses. London: J.M. Dent, 1964. First Edition.
Paperback. Good Name inside cover. £3.00
[10527] Nathan,
Robert. Selected Poems of Robert Nathan. London: Constable, 1936.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good xvii, 91pp. Portrait frontispiece.
No dustwrapper.Name on endpaper. Original quarter beige cloth gilt
and red and gold striped paper-covered boards. £8.00
[10140]
Newman, Cardinal. The Dream of Gerontius. London: Catholic Truth
Society, 1955. Reprint. Paperback. Good 64pp. No inscriptions.
£3.00
[15100] Nickles, Roger. Tell Me Again. 1969. First
Edition. Paperback. Very Good 15 poems printed on individual coloured
pages contained in a printed card folder. Enclosed is a letter from
the author to the Scorpion Press. £20.00
[11226]
Nicolson, Harold [introduction]. England - An Anthology. London:
English Association/Macmillan, 1944. 2nd Impression. Hardback. Very
Good in poor dustwrapper xxiv,296pp. Poetry anthology. No
inscriptions. Green cloth gilt. £4.00
[14144] Norton and
Sackville; Arden of Favensham; Peele, George;Kyd, Thomas. The Minor
Elizabethan Drama [1] Pre-Shakespearean Tragedies. London: J.M. Dent,
Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper. Everyman's Library. No date.
xv, 276pp. Introduction by Professor Ashley Thorndyke. Owner's label.
Green cloth gilt. £4.00
[14657] O'Casey, Sean. The Star
Turns Red. London: Macmillan, 1940. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good / No dustwrapper. vii, 184pp. Name on endpaper. No dustwrapper.
Red cloth gilt, spine sunned. £10.00
[7832] Oakes,
Philip. Tony Hancock. London: Woburn-Futura, 1975. First Edition.
Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0713001380. The Entertainers series edited
by Philip Oakes. 96pp. Many illustrations. No inscriptions.
£4.00
[7363] Oddsson, Brynjolf. Ljodmaeli. Reykjavik:
Snaeborn Jonsson, The English Bookshop, 1941. Paperback. Very Good.
160pp. Portrait frontispiece. Foreword by Snaeborn Jonsson. Inscribed
with a poem in Icelandic, signed by Snaeborn Jonsson dated May 1941.
Icelandic text. Yellow printed wrappers, marked, creased.
£15.00
[3763]
Owen, John. The Five Great Skeptical Dramas. London: Swan
Sonnenschein, 1896. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. vii, 398pp. 2pp
advert. No inscriptions. Black cloth gilt, foxed. £12.00
[2819]
Oxenham, John. "All's Well" - Some Helpful Verse for These
Dark Days of War. London: Methuen, 1915. Sixteenth edition. Limp
suede. Very Good 80pp.No inscriptions. Decorated limp suede gilt,
rubbed. £3.00
[13544] Parker, Heather [editor]. Thames
1959 - University of London Poetry. Paperback. Fine. 32pp. No
inscriptions. Yellow printed covers. £6.00
[13543]
Parker, Heather [editor]. Thames 1959 - University of London Poetry.
Paperback. Fine. 32pp. No inscriptions. Yellow printed covers.
£6.00
[13552] Pasternak, Boris et. al. edited by Norman
Harvey. Unicorn - A Magazine of Poetry and Criticism - Volume 7
Summer 1962. Bath: South Western Arts Association, Paperback. Very
Good. 46pp. Includes two poems by Boris Pasternak 'The Zoo' and 'The
Wind'. No inscriptions. Printed covers with a design by Rosalind
Mellows.. £12.00
[2699] Peacock, W. (editor). English
Verse - The Early Lyrics to Shakespeare. London: Ox, 1932. 2nd
Impression. Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: 0192503081.
World Classics Volume CCCVIII. No dustwrapper. Names on ffep. Blue
cloth gilt, slightly rubbed. £3.00
[14313] Petrarca,
Francesco [Petrarch]. Le Rime di Francesco Petrarca - Two volumes.
Orleans: C. A. I. Jacob, 1786. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾"
tall. Full-Leather. Very Good Tomo Primo xxxii, 216pp. Index. Half-
title. Engraved portrait frontispiece. Title page vignette. Some
decorations in the text. Contains Vita del Petrarca and Sonneti prima
parte. Tomo Secondo 228pp. Index. Half- title. Title page vignette.
Some decorations in the text. Contains Sonneti seconda parte,
Canzoni, Trionfi and Rime. Bookplate of Margaret Waterhouse to each
volume. Full tan calf, gilt ruled borders, decorative tooled spines
with title and volume labels, all edges gilt. top and bottom of
volume one spine worn. A very pretty set. £150.00
[13669]
Pitter, Ruth. A Trophy of Arms Poems 1926-1935. London: Cressett
Press, 1936. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper..
xvi, 91pp. Preface by James Stephens. No inscriptions. Brown cloth
gilt. £8.00
[11943] Pitter, Ruth. A Trophy of Arms :
Poems 1926-1935. London: Cressett Press, 1937. 2nd Impression.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. xvi, 91pp. Preface by James
Stephens. No inscriptions. Red-brown cloth gilt. £6.00
[2825]
Pope, Alexander. The Rape of the Lock - An Heroic-Comical Poem in
Five Cantos. New York: Dover Publications, 1968. First Thus.
Paperback. Good+. ISBN: 0486219631. 4to paperback. 47pp. Embroidered
with nine drawings by Aubrey Beardsley. An unabridged and unaltered
republication of the work originally published by Leonard Smithers in
1896. Corners of covers thumbed o/w VG £3.00
[3765]
Pope, W.J. Macqueen. Theatre Royal Drury Lane. London: W.H. Allen,
1945. First Edition. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. 350pp.
Illustrated. No inscriptions. Pictorial cloth, rubbed and worn, front
endpaper cracked. £4.00
[13545] Pritchard, Jane
[editor]. Thames - Literary Magazine University of London 1962.
Paperback. Very Good+. 32pp. Includes ' Voice of Kyoto' by Sir Edmund
Blunden. No inscriptions. Yellow printed covers. £6.00
[2820]
Procter, Adelaide Anne. Legends and Lyrics - A Book of Verses.
London: Bell and Daldy, 1859. Third Edition. Hardback.. Very Good
viii,256pp. Adelaide Ann Procter (daughter of Bryan Waller Procter
"Barry Cornwall" ) wrote the well-known song The Lost
Chord. No inscriptions. Original cloth gilt, worn on extremities,
scattered foxing. £10.00
[13673] Pudney, John. South of
Forty. London: John Lane : The Bodley Head, 1943. First Edition.
Hardback.. Very Good+ / Very Good. 31pp. 1p advert. Name on endpaper.
Dustwrapper slightly worn on edges, not price-clipped. Yellow boards.
£8.00
[13672] Pudney, John. Spill Out - Poems and
Ballads. London: J.M. Dent, 1967. First Edition. Hardback. Fine /
Very Good+. 55pp. Loosely enclosed is a postcard from the author to
John Rolph, founder of The Scorpion Press, thanking him for his
'...generous and entertaining review' with a copy of the review and
other press cuttings. Dustwrapper slightly rubbed on edges, not
price-clipped. Blue cloth with silver decorations. £15.00
[8924]
Raine,
Kathleen. The Presence - Poems 1984-1987. Ipswich: Golgonooza Press,
1987. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine in very good d/w. ISBN:
0903880377. 79pp. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper. Brown cloth gilt,
slight crease on front endpaper. £25.00
[14917]
Ratushinskaya, Irina. In the Beginning. London: Hodder &
Stoughton, 1990. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ / Very Good+.
ISBN: 034041698X. 324pp. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper price intact.
Green cloth gilt. £3.00
[15077] Read, Herbert. Poems
1914-1934. London: Faber & Faber, 1938. 2nd Impression. Hardback.
Very Good+ / Good+. 168pp. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper slightly
chipped, price intact, Green cloth gilt. £12.00
[10417]
Reed, Henry. Moby Dick - A Play for Radio from Herman Melville's
Novel. London: Jonathan Cape, 1947. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good in dustwrapper 96pp. No inscriptions. Original green cloth,
slightly sunned. £25.00
[9514] Reeves, James (editor).
Georgian Poetry. London: Penguin Books, 1968. Reprint. Paperback.
Reading copy £3.00
[15081] Rhys, Keidrych [editor].
Wales Vol. IV, No. 5. Autumn 1944. Llanybri, Camarthen: 1944.
Paperback. Very Good 104pp. Contributors include Robert Graves and
R.S. Thomas. No inscriptions. Printed card covers, browned.
£20.00
[14325] Ricci, Luigi. Le Cento Migliori Poesie
(Liriche) Della Lingua Italiana. Venezia: Istituto Veneto dí
Arti Grafiche, 1913. Quarta Edizione. Hardback. Very Good / No
dustwrapper. Small format. xv, 176pp. Owners label on endpaper. Blue
and white decorated boards, gilt title label. A very pretty book.
£10.00
[4700] Rice, Helen Steiner. Heart Gifts. London:
Hutchinson, 1974. 6th Impression. Hardback. Very Good in Very Good
d/w ISBN: 009103700X. 73pp. A special selection of Helen Steiner
Rice's poems. Inscription on endpaper. White cloth. £3.00
[13676]
Ridler, Anne. Cain. London: Editions Poetry, 1943. First Edition.
Hardback.. Fine / Very Good. 32pp. A play in verse set in the Garden
of Eden with Adam, Eve, Cain, Abel and the Archangels. No
inscriptions.Dustwrapper worn on egdes, not price-clipped. Blue cloth
gilt. £15.00
[11591] Robards, Betty
Hill. Soliloquy. Shipley, Yorks.: Outhwaite Bros., 1950. Third
Edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper. 26pp. Portrait
frontispiece. Inscribed by the author. Poems, some of which "...with
a strong Yorkshire flavour" were printerd in "The
Dalesman". . Illustrated dustwrapper [The Wharfe, Barden Bridge]
over plain boards. £25.00
[2949] Roberts, Michael
(editor). The Faber Book of Modern Verse. London: Faber & Faber,
1940. 5th Impression. Hardback. Good+ in worn dustwrapper. ISBN:
B0000CI2TU. xvi,352pp. Name/date [1940] on ffep, later name/date
erased with damage to ffep. Blue cloth gilt, some browning of page
edges. £3.00
[13692] Robson, Jeremy. Penny Poets.
London: The Writer's Club, Very Good ND [ca. 1962] .One page pamphlet
of 5 poems with a New Year card signed by the author. £5.00
[13693]
Robson, Jeremy. Penny Poets. London: The Writer's Club, Very Good ND
[ca. 1962] .One page pamphlet of 5 poems . £3.00
[13691]
Robson, Jeremy. Poems for Jazz. Leicester: Leslie Weston, 1963. First
Edition. Paperback. Fine 16pp. No inscriptions. Grey printed covers.
£10.00
[15073] Ryan, James [editor].
The Montparnasse Review - A Magazine of Creative Writing. Winter
64-65.. Paris: American Center for Students and Artists, 1965.
Paperback. Very Good Succesor to Parnassus - Issue 6 [First issue as
the Montparnasse Review]. 48pp. No inscriptions. Printed card covers
£30.00
[10392] Sagan, Francoise. Dear Sarah Bernhardt.
London: Macmillan, 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in
dustwrapper ISBN: 0333474406. 232pp. Illustrated. Translated by
Sabine Destrée. No inscriptions. Original brown cloth gilt,
page edges browned.. £8.00
[15041] Sandeau, Jules.
Mademoiselle de la Seglière. London: Blackie & Son,
Paperback. Good Blackies Little French Classics. viii, 120pp. 8pp.
catalogue. Edited by J.E. Michell. Introduction in English. Play text
in French. Name on endpaper. Extensively annotated. Limp cloth
covers. £8.00
[10300] Sauter, Edwin. The Faithless
Favorite - A Mixed Tragedy. St. Louis: Published by the Author, 1905.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 238pp. Numbered
First edition of which this is number 203. No dustwrapper. No
inscriptions. Green cloth. £12.00
[13682] Savage, D.S..
Hamlet and The Pirates - An Exercise in Literary Detection. London:
Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1950. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ /
Very Good+. 115pp. Inscribed by the author ' John from Derek 1964'.
John is John Rolph founder of The Scorpion Press. Dustwraper not
price-clipped. Green cloth gilt. £30.00
[13678] Savage,
D.S.. Winter Offering - Selected Poems 1934 - 1953. Gringley-on-Hill,
Doncaster: Brynmill Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardback. Signed by
Author. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0907839517. 60pp. Limited edition of One
Hundred and Ninety copies of which One Hundred and Fifty are for sale
this being No 110 and signed by the author. Black cloth gilt.
£20.00
[13677] Savage, D.S.. And also much cattle - from
The Book of Jonah - Scenario for four voices. London: Brentham Press,
1975. First Edition. Paperback. Signed by Author. Very Good ISBN:
0950345954. 14pp. Inscribed by the author ' For John + Lee in
friendship - Derek'. John is John Rolph founder of The Scorpion
Press. Yellow covers with an illustration of Jonah in the Whale's
mouth. £40.00
[13683] Savage, D.S.. The Autumn World.
London: The Fortune Press, . First Edition. Hardback. Signed by
Author. Very Good+ / Very Good+. The Fortune Poets. Undated. [1939].
36pp. Portrait frontispiece by Richard Seddon. Signed on the title
page ' D.S. Savage (to John Rolph). '. John Rolph was the founder of
The Scorpion Press. Dustwrapper corner clipped, red price sticker '
6/-'. Black cloth gilt. £50.00
[13681] Savage, D.S.. A
Time to Mourn - Poems 1933 - 1943. London: Routledge, 1943. First
Edition. Paperback. Very Good 32pp. No inscriptions. Printed covers
rubbed/creased. £30.00
[13680] Savage, D.S.. Don Quixote
and other poems. London: The Right Review, 1939. First Edition.
Paperback. Signed by Author. Very Good 20pp. 1p. catalogue. 250
signed and numbered copies of this book, of which this is number 7,
have been made and printed in England by Count Potocki of Montalk
personally, in order to demonstrate the laziness of the hereditary
nobility. Printed covers, rubbed/marked. £40.00
[14119]
Schwartz, Delmore. What Is to Be Given : Selected Poems. Manchester:
Carcanet New Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardback. Fine / Near fine.
ISBN: 085635077X. 75pp. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper slightly tanned,
price intact. Brown cloth gilt. £20.00
[8649] Scott, Sir
Walter. The Poetical Works. London: R.& A. Suttaby, Limp leather.
Very Good ND. [ca. 1875]. vi, 654pp. With 12 mounted photographic
plates and a mounted portrait vignette on the title page. Inscription
on fly-leaf dated 1878. Limp green leather, aeg, blue silk page
marker. £12.00
[10981] Scott, Sir Walter. The Poetical
Works. London: Frederick Warne, . Hardback. Very Good 629pp. 2pp
catalogue. Inclduing Introduction and Notes. No inscriptions.
Original green cloth gilt, teg, rubbed on extremities. £5.00
[6501]
Scott, Sir Walter. The Poetical Works with Life and Notes. Edinburgh:
Gall and Inglis, Full-Leather. Very Good ND. [ca. 1850]. xvi, 642pp.
Eight Engravings on Steel with tissue guards. Name on fly-leaf. Full
black morocco, gilt titling, aeg, bevelled blind embossed boards
rubbed on extremities, spine sunned to brown. £12.00
[13024]
Scupham, Peter. Selected Poems 1972-1990. Oxford: Oxford University
Press, 1990. First Edition. Paperback. Fine ISBN: 0192827626. Signed
by the author. £6.00
[10490] Seaman, Owen. In Cap
and Bells. London: John Lane : The Bodley Head, 1905. Sixth edition.
Hardback. Very Good viii, 144pp. 2pp. catalogue. No dustwrapper.
Inscription on endpaper. Original green cloth gilt £6.00
[3214]
Searle, Lindley (compiler). More of Britain in Verse and Sketch.
London: Staples Press, 1948. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. 4to. 135pp. An anthology from Matthew Arnold to William
Wordsworth illustrated by the compiler. No inscriptions. Red cloth,
shelf-sunned. £6.00
[13534] Sergeant, Howard [editor].
Outposts 41 - Summer 1959. Dulwich: Outposts Publications, 1959.
Paperback. Very Good. Literary Magazine containing poems, Articles
and Reviews. 24pp. Contributors include Charles Causley, George
MacBeth and Elizabeth Jennings. Subscription pamphlet loosely
enclosed. No inscriptions. £8.00
[11088] Shakespeare, William. The "Falstaff"
Edition of the Complete Works of Shakespeare . London: Sands &
Company, 1904. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 1128pp. No
inscriptions. Pages browned. Original red cloth gilt, slightly shelf
sunned. £25.00
[15870] Shakespeare, William. The
Complete Works Containing the Plays and Poems with special
Introductory matter, Index of Characters & Glossary of unfamiliar
terms. London: Collins Clear-Type Press, 1923. Hardback. Very Good
lix, 1312 pp. Introduction by St. John Ervine. Essay on ' Shakespeare
and Bacon ' by Henry Irving. 35 illustrations in photogravure from
pictures painted for the 1803 edition published by John and Josiah
Boydell. Name on endpaper erased. Blue leatherette with gilt arms and
initials on the front board, top edge gilt. £8.00
[3885]
Shakespeare, William. The Histories and Poems. London: Oxford
University Press, 1962. Reprint. Hardback. Very Good+ in Very Good
d/w 1214pp. The Text of the Oxford Edition prepared by W.J. Craig;
with Introductory Studies of several Plays and Poems by Edward Dowden
and a full glossary. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt. £8.00
[12448] Shakespeare, William. King
Richard II. London: J.M. Dent, 1951. Reprint. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. New Temple Shakespeare. 136pp. Edited by M.R.Ridley. No
dustwrapper. Name on ffep. Annotated. Red cloth gilt. £3.00
[3900]
Shakespeare, William. The Comedie of Errors. New York/London:
Duffield/Chatto & Windus, 1908. Limited editon. Hardback. Good.
xii,56pp. The Old Spelling Shakespeare - Being the Works of
Shakespeare in the Spelling of the best Quarto and Folio Texts.
Edited by F.J. Furnivall and the late W.G. Boswell-Stone. Limited to
1000 copies.. Name on endpaper. Quarter vellum, rubbed/bumped,
contents VG. £12.00
[8747] Shakespeare, William. The Merchant of
Venice. London: Macmillan, 1952. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. The
Scholar's Library. xviii, 150pp. Edited with an Introduction and
Notes by P.H.B. Lyon. No dustwrapper. Name on front endpaper. Green
cloth gilt. £3.00
[3899] Shakespeare, William. Little
Plays from Shakespeare - First Series. London: Thomas Nelson, 1928.
3rd Impression. Hardback. Good+. No dustwrapper. ix,201pp.
Frontispiece. Edited and arranged for acting by Evelyn Smith. No
inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, rubbed. £4.00
[8643]
Shakespeare, William (edited S.E. Goggin). The Tragedy of King Lear.
London: University Tutorial Press, 5th Impression. Hardback. Very
Good. No dustwrapper. The Tutorial Shakespeare : edited by S.E.
Goggin. xlviii, 196pp. No dustwrapper. Initials on endpaper. Blue
cloth, some pencilled annotations. £5.00
[9420]
Shakespeare, William and Fletcher, John. RSC Swan Theatre Plays : The
Two Noble Kinsmen. London: Methuen, 1986. First Paperback Edition.
Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0413405303. 64pp. A programme/text with
commentary by Simon Trussler. Illustrated cover. £4.00
[7294]
Shaw, Bernard. Too True To Be Good, Village Wooing & On The
Rocks. Three Plays. London: Constable, 1934. First Edition. Hardback.
Very Good+ / No dustwrapper. The Standard Edition. vi, 274pp. Name on
endpaper. No dustwrapper. Red cloth gilt, teg, endpapers slightly
foxed. £4.00
[14817] Shaw, Bernard. Geneva ; Cymbeline
Refinished ; Good King Charles. London: Constable, 1946. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper. Standard edition.
234pp. No dustwrapper.No inscriptions. Red cloth gilt. £5.00
[14818]
Shaw, Bernard. The Simpleton ; The Six of Calais ; The Millionairess.
London: Constable, 1936. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / No
dustwrapper. Standard edition. 199pp. No dustwrapper. Name on
endpaper. Red cloth gilt, teg. £5.00
[14827] Shaw,
Bernard. Too True To Be Good, Village Wooing & On The Rocks.
Three Plays. London: Constable, 1934. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good+ / No dustwrapper. The Standard Edition. vi, 274pp. Name on
endpaper. No dustwrapper. Red cloth gilt, teg. £5.00
[3845]
Shaw, Bernard. Candida - A Mystery. London: Constable, 1909. .
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 79-151pp. 4pp catalogue.
Bookplate. Green cloth gilt., rubbed/bumped. £6.00
[7293]
Shaw, Bernard. Fanny's First Play : An Easy Play for a Little
Theatre. London: Constable, 1925. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. Shaw's Works Volume XXII. 151-234pp. 4pp catalogue. Name
on endpaper. Green cloth. £3.00
[8635] Shaw, Bernard.
Misalliance, The Dark Lady of The Sonnets, & Fanny's First Play.
London: Constable, 1949. Reprint. Hardback. Good+. No dustwrapper.
Standard edition. 326pp. No dustwrapper. Short inscription on
endpaper. Red cloth gilt, worn on one spine edge o/w VG.
£4.00
[7295] Shaw, Bernard. The Complete Plays. London:
Odhams Books, 1934. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. viii, 1219pp. No
inscriptions. Black cloth gilt, slightly rubbed/bumped, scattered
foxing. £5.00
[10359] Shaw, Bernard. Pygmalion. London:
Penguin Books, 1946. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good 157pp. Illustrated
with over 100 drawings by Felix Topoloski. No inscriptions.
£3.00
[3847] Shaw, Bernard. Plays Pleasant and
Un-Pleasant. The Second Volume containing the four Pleasant Plays
(Arms and the Man; Candida; The Man of Destiny; You Never Can Tell).
London: Constable, 1924. Reprint. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. xviii,320pp. 4pp catalogue. No inscriptions. Green cloth
gilt. £3.00
[3844] Shaw, Bernard. The Apple Cart : A
Political Extravaganza. London: Constable, 1930. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper xxix,78pp. No inscriptions.
Green cloth gilt. £3.00
[3842] Shaw, Bernard. Plays
Pleasant and Un-Pleasant. The Second Volume containing the four
Pleasant Plays (Arms and the Man; Candida; The Man of Destiny; You
Never Can Tell). London: Constable, 1947. Reprint. Hardback. Very
Good+ in worn d/w. xix,296pp. The Standard Edition. No inscriptions.
Red cloth gilt, endpapers foxed . £3.00
[15909] Shaw,
Bernard. The Complete Plays. London: Odhams Press, 1934. Hardback.
Very Good / No dustwrapper. viii, 1219pp. No dustwrapper. Name on
endpaper. Red cloth gilt. £5.00
[7291] Shaw, Bernard.
Saint Joan - A Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue. London:
Constable, 1924. 2nd Impression. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
lxiv, 114pp. 4pp catalogue.Name on endpaper. Green cloth gilt, spine
dulled. £4.00
[2979] Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical
Works. London: Macmillan, 1920. Reprint. Hardback. Good+.No
dustwrapper. xliv,708pp. Portrait frontispiece. Name/date [1926] on
paste-down. Green cloth gilt, rubbed and bumped, contents VG
£4.00
[2835] Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works.
London: Ward Lock, Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ND.
xxx,540pp. Portrait frontispiece (damp mark on edge). Introduction by
Dr. Richard Garnet. No inscriptions. Green cloth gilt.. £4.00
[6200]
Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. London: Frederick Warne,
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. The Albion edition. xvi, 656pp.
Engraved portrait frontispiece. Reprinted from the early editions.
With Memoir , Explanatory Notes etc. Prize bookplate dated 1904.
Green cloth gilt, teg, some foxing of prelims. Nice solid copy.
£6.00
[14167] Shelley, Percy Bysshe. Poems of Shelley.
London: Nelson, Hardback. Very Good+ / Good+. The Nelson Classics.
xvi, 421pp. Portrait frontispiece. Introduction by Sir Henry Newbolt.
Name on endpaper. Dustwrapper worn on edges, price intact. Red cloth
gilt. £4.00
[2832] Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical
Works. London: Frederick Warne, Hardback. Very Good. ND. [ca 1900]
xvi,656pp. Engraved portrait frontispiece. The "Albion"
edition reprinted from the early editions with memoir, explanatory
notes, etc. Name on half-title. Red cloth gilt, teg. £6.00
[15793]
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley. The Plays. London: George Routledge,
1883. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good Morleys Universal Library.
320pp. Catalogue. Introduction by Henry Morley. Name on endpaper.
Brown cloth, paper title label chipped. £4.00
[3880]
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley. The Dramatic Works. London: Cassell,
Hardback. Good+. 381pp. 16pp catalogue dated 1891. Inscription on
endpaper dated 1893. Red cloth gilt, spine slightly dulled, some
slight foxing o/w VG.. £4.00
[3768] Simpson, Percy.
Scenes From Old Playbooks arranged as an introduction to Shakespeare.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1906. First Edition. Hardback. Good+. No
dustwrapper. vii, 248pp. Folding reproduction of the Swan Theatre in
1596. Name on endpaper. Green cloth gilt, spine sunned/rubbed o/w VG
£10.00
[13697] Singer, John. The Fury of the Living -
poems. Glasgow: Willaim Maclellan, 1942. First Edition. Hardback.
Very Good / No dustwrapper.. ix,58pp. Introduction by Hugh
MacDiarmid. Short inscription on endpaper dated 1942. Blue-green
cloth gilt, rubbed on extremities £15.00
[1923] Sitwell,
Edith. A Notebook on William Shakespeare. London: Macmillan, 1948.
First Edition. Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN:
B0000CMR8C. xii,233pp. No inscriptions. Green cloth gilt.
£4.00
[2836] Sitwell, Edith. Green Song and other Poems.
London: Macmillan, 1944. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ in Very
Good d/w vii,35pp. No inscriptions. Green cloth gilt. £6.00
[8088]
Sitwell, Osbert. Poems About People or England Reclaimed. London:
Hutchinson, 1965. First Thus. Hardback. Fine in very good
dustwrapper. 232pp. Dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt.
£6.00
[13177] Slater, Montague. Peter Grimes and Other
Poems. London: The Bodley Head, 1946. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good. No dustwrapper. 108pp. No inscriptions. Grey-green cloth gilt,
slightly sunned/rubbed. £8.00
[4731] Smallman, Kirk.
Creative Film-Making. London: Collier Books, 1970. 2nd Impression.
Trade Paperback. Good+. ISBN: 0020820003. 4to. 245pp. Illustrated. A
concise introduction to the fundamentals of film-making and how they
can be employed for personal cinematic expression at little expense.
Covers slightly thumbed, front endpapers stained. £8.00
[5176]
Snow, Joseph. Lyra Memorialis - Original Epitaphs, Churchyard
Thoughts and other Poems with an Essay by Wordsworth. London:
Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans and Roberts, 1857. Second Edition.
Hardback. Small 8vo. Unpaginated. Frontispiece and nine further
plates illustrating designs of tombs and headstones. 'Advertisement '
preface by Joseph Snow dated June 10th 1857. Wordsworth's Essay Upon
Epitaphs (originally published in "The Friend" in 1810).
Original Epitaphs (Invitation and CCLV stanzas). Churchyard Thoughts
(CXXX stanzas and Valedictory). Appendix with further epitaphs and
the illustrations. The British Library has two copies - a Second
Edition of 1847 and this printing listed as another Second Edition.
Brown blind stamped cloth (faded/sunned, slightly worn on
extremities), gilt titles, page edges red. Name /date [March 1891] on
half-title. £60.00
[13698] Spender, Stephen. Collected
Poems 1928-1953. London: Faber & Faber, 1955. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good+ / Good+. 211pp. Dates on endpaper. Dustwrapper
chipped at top of spine, not price-clipped. Red cloth gilt.
£10.00
[6421] Squire, J.C. (editor). Selections from
Modern Poets - Complete Edition (First and Second Series) . London:
Martin Secker, 1927. 2nd Impression. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. x,704pp. Name/Date [1930] on endpaper. Decorated brown
cloth gilt, teg. £5.00
[1215] Strasser, Alex. Amateur
Movies and How To Make Them. London: Studio Publications, 1949.
Revised Edition. Hardback.. Very Good in worn dustwrapper 4to. 88pp.
Coloured frontispiece. 37 plates. Text illustrations. The Studio How
To Do It Series No 14. Name on endpaper. £12.00
[14610]
Strindberg, August. There are Crimes and Crimes. London: Duckworth,
1912. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper. 86pp.
First intorduction page foxed. No inscriptions. No dustwrapper. Green
cloth. £8.00
[13705] Summers, Hal. Hinterland. London:
J.M. Dent, 1947. First Edition. Hardback. Fine / Very Good. 59pp.
Author's second book. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper wonr on edges, not
price-clipped. Red cloth gilt. £12.00
[13511] Summers,
Hal. Visions of Time. Aldington, Kent: The Hand & Flower Press,
1952. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. ISBN: B0000CI7N9. Poems in
Pamphlet IV. 91-120pp. No inscriptions. Printed covers, in protective
jacket. £30.00
[13704] Summers, Hal. Smoke After Flame.
London: J.M. Dent, 1944. First Edition. Hardback. Fine / Fine. 56pp.
Author's first book. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper not price-clipped.
Blue cloth gilt. £12.00
[13703] Summers, Hal. Smoke
After Flame. London: J.M. Dent, 1944. First Edition. Hardback. Fine /
Fine. 56pp. Author's first book. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper
price-clipped. Blue cloth gilt. £10.00
[10282] Sweetman,
Elizabeth. Theatre Administration. London: Sir Isaac Pitman, 1969.
First Edition. Hardback. Fine in very good dustwrapper. ISBN:
0273436910. ix, 229pp. Illustrated. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper.
Blue cloth gilt. £10.00
[14697] Swinburne, Algernon
Charles. Three Plays of Shakespeare : . London: Harper &
Brothers, 1909. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper.
Harper's Library of Living Thought. 85pp. No dustwrapper. Red cloth,
gilt decorated spine, slightly sunned, top edge gilt, other edges
untrimmed. Published in February 1909, this is the last book
published during his lifetime. £8.00
[13706] Swinburne,
Algernon Charles. A Match. Leicester: Pandora Press, 1962. First
Thus. Paperback. Ex-library. Unpaginated . Drawings by Rigby Graham.
Limited edition of 150 copies of which this is No. 145. Numbers on
front cover, ' National Coverage Scheme ' stamp on half-title,
library stamp on title-page verso otherwise a very good copy.
Illustrated dustwrapper over pink card covers. £12.00
[1699] Tagore,
Rabindranath. The Cycle of Spring. London: Macmillan, 1919. 3rd
Impression. Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: B0000CQEOX.
vii,134pp. 2pp advert. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, slight
foxing of prelims. £10.00
[13708] Tambimuttu, M.J.
[editor]. Poetry in War Time. London: Faber & Faber, 1943. 2nd
Impression. Hardback. Fine / Good+. 192 pp. Poems mostly written
after the start of the war by W.H. Auden, Lawrence Durrell, Laurie
Lee, C. Day Lewis, Louis Macneice, Mervyn Peake, Kathleen Raine,
Stephen Spender, Dylan Thomas and many others. Press cutting about
the editor loosely enclosed. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper worn on
edges, tanned, not price-clipped. Pink cloth £20.00
[13001]
Tennyson, Alfred. The Works of Alfred Tennyson Poet Laureate 10
volumes. London: Strahan and Co., 1870. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good. Small format. Volumes I - III Miscellaneous Poems, IV-VI Idylls
of the King, VII In Memoriam, VIII The Princess, IX Maud and Other
Poems [pp 177-8 frayed on edges], X Enoch Arden. No inscriptions.
Cream cloth with elaborately gilt decorated boards,aeg, scattered
foxing, spines browned. A very elegant set. £95.00
[2870]
Tennyson, Alfred Lord.. The Death of Oenone, Akbar's Dream and Other
Poems. London: Macmillan, 1892. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good
vi,111p. Name/date [1892] on endpaper. Green cloth gilt.
£6.00
[2866] Tennyson, Alfred Lord.. The Works of Alfred
Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate. London: Macmillan, 1898. Reprint.
Full-Leather. Very Good. vii, 900pp. Portrait frontispiece. Name on
title page. Full padded green leather gilt, aeg, spine sunned to
brown. £5.00
[13516] Thomas, D.M.. Personal and
Possessive. London: Outposts Publications, 1964. First Edition.
Paperback. Fine. ISBN: B000RB6OAM . 28pp. D.M. Thomas' first book. No
inscriptions. Orange printed covers. £80.00
[8940]
Thomas, Dylan. Under Milk Wood. London: J.M. Dent, 1964. Reprint.
Paperback. Good Name on endpaper.Covers creased/worn. Pages browned
£3.00
[13546] Thomas, Dylan et.al edited by Julian
Symons. Twentieth Century Verse 8 Jan/Feb 1938. Paperback. Very
Good+. Unpaginated [24pp]. Includes ' Poem (for Caitlin) by Dylan
Thomas. No inscriptions. Orange printed covers. £20.00
[2876]
Thompson, Francis. The Works of Francis Thompson - Poems Volumes I
and II. London: Burnes Oates and Washbourne, Twentieth Thousand.
Hardback. Very Good xv,226pp.10pp adverts. xv,228pp. Engraved
portarit frontispiece to each volume. Name /date [1932] on endpapers.
Decorated green cloth gilt, bevelled boards, bumped, slightly marked.
£10.00
[10360] Thompson, Paul after Alfred de Musset.
The Lorenzaccio Story. London: Pluto Press, 1978. First Edition.
Paperback. Good ISBN: 0904383857. 61pp. No inscriptions. Illustrated
cover. £6.00
[14150] Thorndike, Dame Sybil [editor].
Favourites - A Personal Selection. London: Hodder & Stoughton,
1973. First Edition. Hardback. Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0340178256.
176pp. Portrait frontispiece. Favourite poems chosen by Dame Sybil
Thorndike. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper price intact. Black cloth
gilt. £5.00
[1945] Thwaite, Anthony. Contemporary
English Poetry - An Introduction. London: Heinemann, 1961. Second
Edition. Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: B0000CK9H1.
vii,168pp. Name on endpaper. £5.00
[2877] Toller, Joan
Holford. Rakings from the Moon. London: Arthur H. Stockwell,
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[6081] Vaughan, Henry. Poems of Henry Vaughan,
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[13694] Yates, Peter. The Expanding Mirror and
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[9348] Yeats,
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[2883] Yeats, W.B.
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[12814] Yevtushenko,
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[7428] Young Dr. Edward. Bells Edition : The Poets
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