Selected with notes and an introduction (15 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Prior impression. Good condition book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good/Very Good. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Red cloth cover with black emboss on cover and spine is soiled and worn. The lower tips of both the back and front boards are bumped and frayed to the point of exposing the board slightly. The pages show signs of discoloration due to age, previous owner's names are written on the inside front cover and the first flyleaf. The pages are relatively clean, but have a few pencil notes from one of the previous owners. The binding is tight and the hinges open freely. This book is in good to very good condition.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. "Cardinal Edition;" 443 p., clean and unmarked on paper that is tanning on edges but is not chipped; binding firm; gold and red wrapper has tiny crease on upper corner of front panel and more pronounced crease on lower corner of rear panel; faint smudging on rear panel. Essays include : "On the Art of Conversing" - Montaigne; "Of Revenge" - Francis Bacon; "The Art of Political Lying" - Jonathan Swift;" "How Should One Read a Book" - Virginia Woolf; "Better Than Shakespeare" - G.B. Shaw; "Defence of Nonsense" - G.K. Chesterton; and many other intriguing writers and topics.…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Simultaneous paperback edition. 570pp. Very good with creasing, rubbing, and edgewear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine, lightly soiled dust jacket.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good +. No Jacket. Book doesn't fit scanner. Some colour, but mostly black and white illustrations. Corners very lightly bumped. Any other imperfections minor/negligible. 168 pages.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Revised. Paperback. Slight browning to top edge of pages through age. This collection now contains 175 poems b7 86 poets and ranges chronologically from W. B. Yeats, who was born in 1865, to Geoffrey Hill, who was seven years old when Yeats died in 1939. The youngest generation, of poets still under twenty-five, many of whom have not yet produced a book, is unrepresented; and perhaps the word 'contemporary' in the old title, which is retained for familiarity's sake, is already an umbrella with absurdly long spokes when it is to provide cover both for Yeats, Eliot, Auden, Dylan Thomas, and their contemporaries and for the poets who have established themselves in the nineteen-fifties. 411 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).…

paperback. Zustand: Good. Fast Despatch Soft Covers - will send out 2nd class tracked post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

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.…

paperback. Zustand: Good. Vintage Penguin. #D15. A well-curated Penguin edition of Poems and Prose of Gerard Manley Hopkins, selected and introduced by W.H. Gardner, one of Hopkinsâs most important editors and interpreters. Gardnerâs selection presents Hopkinsâs major poemsâ"rich in sprung rhythm, musical density and spiritual intensityâ"alongside key prose pieces drawn from his journals, sermons and letters, offering a rounded portrait of his creative and devotional life. Gardnerâs introduction and notes provide clear, authoritative guidance on Hopkinsâs themes, techniques and religious imagination, making this an accessible yet scholarly volume. A portable and reliable Penguin edition ideal for students of poetry, Victorian literature and readers seeking a strong introduction to Hopkinsâs work. …

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Foreword by Michael Cox. First paperback edition, 1989. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed, creases and a touch edge worn, with scuffed marks alongside the spine. Internally the pages are neat, clean and complete. The binding is secure. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Mass market paperback. 128pp. Foxing on topedge, spine lightly tanned, near fine. Inscribed by the author to fellow poet Daniel Hoffman. "Sixty poems and translations that reveal the poet at his best.".