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	1	A GENTLEMAN ABOUT TOWN A BOOK OF VULGAR VERSE N.P. Checkerbooks 1981 089009411X / 9780890094112 Hard Cover Good Octavo, iii + 184pp. Light foxing/yellowing at text block edges and endpapers, dustwrapper with small closed tear at front panel margin, minor chipping at rear panel margin. A good, sound copy in removable clear protective wrap. Price: 11.50 GBP
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	2	A.E. [George William Russell] SONG AND ITS FOUNTAINS London Macmillan and Co. 1932 First Edition Hard Cover Octavo, blue cloth, gilt, 133pp. No dustwrapper, edges, endpapers browned, no significant wear. A good, sound copy. Price: 10.00 GBP
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	3	ADAMS, Joseph YEATS AND THE MASK OF SYNTAX New York Columbia University Press 1984 0231048181 / 9780231048187 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Octavo, 111pp. Pages slightly tanned, minimal wear. A clean and sound copy in like dustwrapper. Price: 20.00 GBP
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	4	ADAMS, Sam (ed.) POETRY WALES [vol. 9 No. 2] A DYLAN THOMAS NUMBER Llandybie Christopher Davies 1973 0715400827 / 9780715400821 Soft Cover Octavo, stiff pictorial wraps, 131pp., mono. portrait illustrations. Wraps partially browned, and no significant wear. A good, sound copy. Price: 12.50 GBP
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	5	ADLARD, John OWEN SEAMAN: HIS LIFE AND WORK London: The Eighteen Nineties Society 1977 Soft Cover Limited Edition. Octavo, blue wraps, vii + 139pp., photo. illustrations. Yellow dustwrapper water-stained around spine, and chipped (no great loss). Book very good, sound. Limited to 750 copies, but this copy unnumbered. Price: 15.00 GBP
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	6	ALDARACA, Bridget, et al (eds.) NICARAGUA IN REVOLUTION: THE POETS SPEAK - NICARAGUA EN REVOLUCIÓN: LOS POETAS HABLAN Minneapolis Marxist Educational Press 1980 0930656091 / 9780930656096 Soft Cover (Studies in Marxism, vol. 5) Octavo, stiff pictorial wraps, iv + 301pp. Wraps faded at spine, and quite worn; edges tanned. A sound, perfectly usable copy. Price: 12.00 GBP
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	7	ALIGHIERI, Dante (trans. Francis de Mey) THE VITA NUOVA OR NEW LIFE London George Bell 1902 Hard Cover Square, small quarto, mock vellum spine, decorated paper boards, 131pp., top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, decorated title, initials. Spine smudged/rubbed, boards browned, edges and endpapers tanned, foxing at endpapers. Text clean, light wear only. A sound, usable copy. Remains of bookseller's label at front paste-down endpaper. Price: 15.00 GBP
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	8	ANDERSON, Margaret Bartlett ROBERT FROST AND JOHN BARTLETT: THE RECORD OF A FRIENDSHIP New York Holt, Rhinehart and Winston 1963 First Edition Hard Cover Fair Octavo, xiv + 224pp. Ex-library, but a reasonably good, sound, usable copy. Price: 10.00 GBP
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	9	APOLLINAIRE (trans. Roger Shattuck) SELECTED WRITINGS OF APOLLINAIRE London The Harvill Press 1950 First Edition Hard Cover Octavo, blue cloth, fronts., 264pp., portrait illustration. No dustwrapper, faded at spine (title reasonably clear), light rubbing at cloth, very minor internal foxing. A good, usable copy. Price: 10.00 GBP
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	10	ARKWRIGHT, John S. THE SUPREME SACRIFICE AND OTHER POEMS IN TIME OF WAR London Skeffington and Son 1919 Full-Leather Bairnsfather, Lunt, Raemaekers and Raven-Hill Small quarto, dark blue calf 'bender', title inside gilt border atfront, xvi, 78pp., full-page mono. illustrations. Binding lightly rubbed, chiefly at spine, minor foxing at endpapers. A very good, presentable copy, clean and sound. Price: 30.00 GBP
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	11	ARNOLD, Edwin LOTUS AND JEWEL CONTAINING "IN AN INDIAN TEMPLE" - " A CASKET OF GEMS" - "A QUEEN'S REVENGE" London Trübner & Co. 1887 Hard Cover Small octavo, green cloth, gilt with gilt flower decoration at upper board (also lettered "Om!"), vi + 263pp. + adverts., partially untimmed. Light and inextensive soiling at cloth, with light rubbing; a couple of very small inkspots at fore-edge, very light and inextensive pencilling at text; hinges a little weakened and with spine lean. A reasonably good copy. Price: 12.50 GBP
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	12	ARNOLD, Matthew POETICAL WORKS OF MATTHEW ARNOLD London Macmillan & Co. 1899 Reprint Hard Cover Octavo, full red morocco, gilt, marbled endpapers, portrait fronts., xii + 510pp., all edges gilt. Spine just a touch dulled, extremely light wear, minimal foxing. Eton prize bookplate at front paste-down endpaper. Price: 25.00 GBP
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	13	ASHTON, Thomas L. BYRON'S HEBREW MELODIES London Routledge & Kegan Paul 1972 0710071736 / 9780710071736 Hard Cover Good Octavo, xiv + 234pp. Dustwrapper sunned at spine, title remaining strong. No remarkable wear. A clean and sound copy. Price: 12.50 GBP
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	14	ATTFIELD, Amanda, and CHRISTMAS, Paul TWO OVERCOATS WARMER Hereford Stone Bridge Publications 2004 First Edition Soft Cover Octavo, publisher's printed wraps, 16pp. Published in conjunction with Voices in the Gallery, Courtyard Theatre, Hereford, February 2004. Price: 10.00 GBP
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	15	AUDEN, W.H. TENNYSON: AN INTRODUCTION AND A SELECTION London Phoenix House 1946 First Edition Hard Cover Good Octavo, xx + 266pp. Unclipped dustwrapper chipped at margins and with a few marginal and corner tears, but no extensive loss. Book, good, sound, with minimal wear. Price: 10.00 GBP
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	16	BALD, R.C. JOHN DONNE: A LIFE Oxford Clarendon Press 1970 Hard Cover Octavo, dark blue cloth, xiv + 627pp., full-page mono. illustrations, corrigenda slip bound-in following list of plates. No dustwrapper, pages a little tanned, inextensive, minor marginal smudging, no significant wear. A good, sound copy, gilt and cloth bright. Price: 35.00 GBP
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	17	BARKER, Juliet WORDSWORTH: A LIFE IN LETTERS London Penguin Books 2007 0141442131 / 9780141442136 Soft Cover Octavo, black pictorial wraps, xx + 347pp., mono. illustrations. Some minor creasing. A very good, clean and sound copy. Price: 12.00 GBP
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	18	BARNIE, John NO HIDING PLACE: ESSAYS ON THE NEW NATURE AND POETRY Cardiff University of Wales Press 1996 0708313426 / 9780708313428 First Edition Soft cover Octavo, black pictorial wraps, viii + 155pp. A very good, clean and sound copy. Price: 12.00 GBP
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	19	BARTHOLOMAY, Julia A. THE SHIELD OF PERSEUS: THE VISION AND IMAGINATION OF HOWARD NEMEROV Gainesville: University of Florida Press 1972 Hardcover Dustwrapper Large octavo, vii + 168pp. A good, clean sound copy in very slightly torn dustwrapper. Price: 10.00 GBP
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	20	BECKETT, John, with Sheila Aley BYRON AND NEWSTEAD: THE ARISTOCRAT AND THE ABBEY Newark University of Delaware Press 2001 0874137519 / 9780874137514 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Large octavo, 347pp., mono. illustrations. Small pen mark at contents leaf, no further remarkable defects. A near-fine copy in fine dustwrapper and clear protective wrap. Signed, dated by the author at title, and inscribed "Thanks for all your help." Price: 35.00 GBP
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