geoffrey selected (15 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Used; Good. This green patterned book would make an ideal read for any poetry fan! Add this 1959 edition of Country Poems to your reading list! All poems have been selected by Geoffrey Grigson. 'Charm Against a Magpie' - 'Clean birds by seven, Unclean by twos, The dove in the heavens, Is the one I choose.' There are many verses included by anonymous authors like this one, but also ones you may know as there is work featured by William Shakespeare, Christina Rossetti, Alfred Lord Tennyson, and many more wonderful authors! Title: Country Poems Author: Selected by Geoffrey Grigson Publisher: Edward Hulton Publication Date: 1959 Format: Softcover Condition: This book is in good condition for its age other than some minor signs of wear, name inscription on the endpaper.

Zustand: VERY GOOD. First US printing. A very personal, and appealing, selection of some of the best poems to ever be translated into English. The poets range from Sappho and Petronius, Li Po and Dante, Baudelaire and Verlaine, Nelly Sachs and Edith Sodergran to Cesar Vallejo, Garcia Lorca and Henri Michaux. The translators are similarly varied and include, to name just a few, Ben Jonson, Shelley, Elizabeth Bishop, Ezra Pound, Ferlinghetti and many more. An anthology which is a pleasure to dip into. Includes a chronological list of the poets, an index of the translators and of the poems by the first line. Very good in very good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. A very good book, fine in structure despite a neat gifting inscription to the FEP and a large chip taken out of the back cover. The DW is near fine, it has been price clipped; tape has been used to mend a tear to the rear cover."An excellent anthology of 100 English poems by 100 poets, selected by Harold Pinter, Geoffrey Godbert and Anthony Astbury.".

64pp. A very good PB copy.

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Uncorrected proof. Fine in wrappers.

paperback, 4to, unpaginated, 92 b/w plates, contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, rear cover cornerss creased, spine not creased, Good condition. ISBN: 0486223035.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Johnston, Frank H. (illustrator). 1st Edition. 8vo. Quarter cream cloth, tan paper boards. xxii, 105 pp. Errata tipped in. Spine tilted, creased and rubbed. Some cockling and age toning to paper boards. Rust marks to top margin of pp. 6-9. Purple ink notations to pp. 6-7. Interior age toned. Ink gift inscription to ffep.

Zustand: Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Acceptable. Used but acceptable condition, clean, lightly read pages, but some shelf wear on cover, including creasing, and tanning to closed edges Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Whittam, Geoffrey (illustrator). 1st Edition. Good hardback copy. No dustjacket. 223pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Small 8vo, i-xv, 129 pp, 10 black and white illustrations, an excellent copy in a similar dust wrapper. An anthology of writings from a number of hunters including Gordon Cumming, Selous, Cornwallis Harris and more recent authors from South Africa.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and gilt Coat of Arms to the front panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 231 printed pages of text with monochrome photograph to the frontispiece. Surface marks to the front and rear panel and rubs to the spine ends, with small ownership marking to the front paste down. Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper with small closed tear and related creasing to the top front gutter and small rubs to the top edges, not price clipped 18/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEOLOGY & RELIGION.

Unknown Binding. Zustand: Good. **HARDBACK** DJ WORN AND FADED.

Boards in d.j. Selected and annotated by Geoffrey Walker (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st ed., square quarto, pp. xii, 185, b/w plates, map, original boards, dustjacket. Some silverfish marks along top edge of boards. Very good condition in like dust-jacket. Walter Baldwin Spencer arrived in Australia from England in 1887 to take up the post of Professor of Biology, University of Melbourne. In 1894 Spencer took part in the first major scientific expedition into Northern and Central Australia in the capacity of zoologist and photographer. Spencer participated in numerous other expeditions throughout his career. His interest in anthropology, and photography, has provided a significant contribution to our understanding of Aboriginal life in Australia. This selection of Spencer's work is a fascinating evocation of Aboriginal life as it existed before the arrival of Europeans.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Landscape 8½'' x 11¼''. Unpaginated printed pages of monochrome illustrations and photographs with a detailed description to each. Minimal rubs to the corners, slight sun yellowing to the cover and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0902907360 LANCASHIRE.