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Collected Poems of Herbert Read

Collected Poems of Herbert Read

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The book titled Collected Poems of Herbert Read by the author Herbert Read. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information.
The Book Of British Song: With Piano-Forte Accompaniments, And Biographical And Historical Notes (Two-Volume Set)

The Book Of British Song: With Piano-Forte Accompaniments, And Biographical And Historical Notes (Two-Volume Set)

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Author: George Hogarth, Esq.Binding: HardbackPublished: James S. Virtue, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Rebound copy. Brittle pages. Vol I - some...
The Everlastin' Ballads: Ballads Of Empire

The Everlastin' Ballads: Ballads Of Empire

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Author: Harold HansellBinding: HardbackPublished: The C. J. DeGARIS PUBLISHING HOUSE, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Binding shaky. This compelling collection...
Nightmares & Sunhorses

Nightmares & Sunhorses

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Author: J.S. ManifoldBinding: HardbackPublished: Edwards & Shaw for Overland, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerManifold’s early collection established him as a major Australian poet, presenting verse...
Yarns Of The Pentland Firth: Huna Inn Album Poems And The Poet Of The Pentland Firth By David Grant; Also The Pilot Of The Pentland Frith By William Leith Bremner

Yarns Of The Pentland Firth: Huna Inn Album Poems And The Poet Of The Pentland Firth By David Grant; Also The Pilot Of The Pentland Frith By William Leith Bremner

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Author: David Grant And William Leith BremnerBinding: HardbackPublished: William Smith & Sons, The Bon-Accord Press; Peter Reid & Co., Ltd., John O'Great Journal Office, 1933Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket -...
The Royal Readers; No. V.

The Royal Readers; No. V.

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Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: THOMAS NELSON AND SONS, 1893Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Rebound copy.This late...
The Sunday Home: Family Magazine For Sabbath Reading

The Sunday Home: Family Magazine For Sabbath Reading

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Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Religious Tract Society, London, 1893Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Sunday Home: Family Magazine For Sabbath...
Irish Melodies: With Symphonies And Accompaniments

Irish Melodies: With Symphonies And Accompaniments

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Author: Sir John Stevenson, Thomas Moore, And J.W. Clover (Editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: James Duffy, 1859Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsIrish...
Illustrated British Ballads: Old And New. Vol I

Illustrated British Ballads: Old And New. Vol I

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Author: George Barnett SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1886Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn and dried...
Legends And Lyrics: A Book Of Verses

Legends And Lyrics: A Book Of Verses

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Author: Adelaide Anne ProcterBinding: HardbackPublished: George Bell and Sons, 1858Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerAdelaide Anne Procter's Legends And Lyrics: A...
Sixty Ribald Songs From Pills To Purge Melancholy

Sixty Ribald Songs From Pills To Purge Melancholy

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Author: S. A. J. Bradley And John W. DuarteBinding: HardbackPublished: ANDRE DEUTSCH, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Top...
The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare: With The Complete Temple Notes By Israel Gollancz

The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare: With The Complete Temple Notes By Israel Gollancz

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Author: William ShakespeareBinding: HardbackPublished: GROSSET & DUNLAPCondition:Book: PoorJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis monumental collection presents the entire dramatic and poetic canon of William Shakespeare, offering readers an unparalleled journey through...
A Short Life Of Shakespeare: With The Sources

A Short Life Of Shakespeare: With The Sources

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Author: Charles WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account, A Short Life Of...
Sonnets From The Portuguese

Sonnets From The Portuguese

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Author: Elizabeth Barrett BrowningBinding: HardbackPublished: Avenel Books, 1971Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSonnets From The Portuguese presents a profound collection of romantic poetry, chronicling the intense and deeply...
The Songs Of Skye: An Anthology

The Songs Of Skye: An Anthology

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Author: B.H. HumbleBinding: HardbackPublished: Eneas Mackay Stirling., 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanning and foxing to page edges, some tears...
Historic Ships Of Australia: A Third Book Of Paintings, Poetry And Prose

Historic Ships Of Australia: A Third Book Of Paintings, Poetry And Prose

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Author: Dacre SmythBinding: HardbackPublished: DACRE SMYTH, 1982Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis compelling non-fiction work, Historic Ships Of Australia, chronicles the rich maritime heritage of a nation shaped by...
The Complete Works Vol III Poems, Essays and Letters

The Complete Works Vol III Poems, Essays and Letters

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Author: Oscar WildeBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKSCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a comprehensive collection of Oscar Wilde's poetic genius, critical essays, and intimate correspondence. It uncovers the breadth...
The Vicar Of Wakefield; She Stoops To Conquer; And Poems

The Vicar Of Wakefield; She Stoops To Conquer; And Poems

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Author: Oliver GoldsmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis classic eighteenth-century novel, The Vicar Of Wakefield, presents a charming and often humorous account of the Primrose family, whose...
The Vicar Of Wakefield; She Stoops To Conquer; And Poems

The Vicar Of Wakefield; She Stoops To Conquer; And Poems

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Author: Oliver GoldsmithBinding: HardbackPublished: CollinsCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a comprehensive collection of Oliver Goldsmith's enduring works, showcasing his mastery across various literary forms. The novel The...
The Vicar Of Wakefield; She Stoops To Conquer; And Poems

The Vicar Of Wakefield; She Stoops To Conquer; And Poems

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Author: Oliver GoldsmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a comprehensive collection of Oliver Goldsmith's enduring works, showcasing his mastery across various literary forms. The novel...
Shakespeare Volume Ii: The Histories

Shakespeare Volume Ii: The Histories

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Author: ShakespeareBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsShakespeare Volume II: The Histories presents a compelling collection of William Shakespeare's historical dramas, chronicling the tumultuous reigns of English kings...
The Vicar Of Wakefield; She Stoops To Conquer; And Poems

The Vicar Of Wakefield; She Stoops To Conquer; And Poems

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Author: Oliver GoldsmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis classic eighteenth-century novel, The Vicar Of Wakefield, presents a charming and often humorous account of the Primrose family, whose...
The Vicar Of Wakefield; She Stoops To Conquer; And Poems

The Vicar Of Wakefield; She Stoops To Conquer; And Poems

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Author: Oliver GoldsmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis classic eighteenth-century novel, The Vicar Of Wakefield, presents a charming and often humorous account of the Primrose family, whose...
A Day With Shakespeare

A Day With Shakespeare

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Author: Maurice ClareBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER & STOUGHTON LTD. PUBLISHERS LONDON, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ repaired with tapes. This volume presents a curated...
Poems

Poems

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Author: Furnley Maurice (Frank Wilmot)Binding: HardbackPublished: LOTHIAN PUBLISHING CO. PTY. LTD., 1944Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection, Poems By Furnley Maurice, presents a...
Plays Poems & Prose

Plays Poems & Prose

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Author: J. M. SyngeBinding: HardbackPublished: Everyman's Library, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume gathers the essential works of J. M. Synge, a pivotal figure in...
A Nice Night's Entertainment: Sketches And Monologues 1956-1981

A Nice Night's Entertainment: Sketches And Monologues 1956-1981

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Author: Barry HumphriesBinding: HardbackPublished: Currency Press Sydney, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBarry Humphries, the master of comedic characterization, presents A Nice Night's Entertainment, a collection that chronicles...
Songs Of The Gold Fields

Songs Of The Gold Fields

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Author: S. Le MaitreBinding: HardbackPublished: Garravembi, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some chipping to dust cover; book in otherwise good conditionSongs Of...
Tom Jones: A Film Script

Tom Jones: A Film Script

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Author: John OsborneBinding: HardbackPublished: FABER AND FABER, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe book presents the screenplay for the acclaimed 1963...
An Introduction To The Greek Theatre

An Introduction To The Greek Theatre

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Author: Peter D. ArnottBinding: PaperbackPublished: Macmillan; St. Martin's Press, 1959Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, remainder marks in FEPAn...
Sappho To Valéry: Poems In Translation

Sappho To Valéry: Poems In Translation

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Author: John Frederick NimsBinding: HardbackPublished: Rutgers University Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: two small chips along spine of jacketSappho To Valéry:...
Plautus: Three Comedies: The Braggart Soldier, The Brothers Menaechmus, The Haunted House

Plautus: Three Comedies: The Braggart Soldier, The Brothers Menaechmus, The Haunted House

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Author: PlautusBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: faded jacket, tear on frontPlautus, a master of ancient Roman...
The Life Of Dylan Thomas

The Life Of Dylan Thomas

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Author: Constantine FitzgibbonBinding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsConstantine Fitzgibbon's The Life Of Dylan Thomas chronicles the tumultuous existence of one of the 20th century's most celebrated...
The Poems Of Shaw Neilson

The Poems Of Shaw Neilson

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Author: Shaw NeilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe collection The Poems Of Shaw Neilson presents a compelling body of...
Everything You'll Ever Need (You Can Find Within Yourself)

Everything You'll Ever Need (You Can Find Within Yourself)

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Everything You'll Ever Need You Can Find Within Yourself is a powerful and heartfelt book by Charlotte Freeman. As a non-fiction work, it falls under the categories of Assertiveness, Motivation...
Blood Relations

Blood Relations

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The poems in this collection are an evocative documentation of the harrowing experiences of a child living in a hostile and unhappy home. The reader is shown the pain, the...
After Eve: Waiting for Angels

After Eve: Waiting for Angels

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Savige's writing is glorious. Here are the poems of Everywoman, her place in our daily lives, our history and myths, our imaginations. In this collection, she is venerated and despised,...
Horace's Ars Poetica: Family, Friendship, and the Art of Living

Horace's Ars Poetica: Family, Friendship, and the Art of Living

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A major reinterpretation of Horace's famous literary manualFor two millennia, the Ars Poetica (Art of Poetry), the 476-line literary treatise in verse with which Horace closed his career, has served...
Classic FM 100 Favourite Poems

Classic FM 100 Favourite Poems

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Classic FM One Hundred Favourite Poems is a rich and varied treasury which includes not only the famous, best-loved poems you would expect to find - and all the famous...
Sonnets for Albert: Winner of the T S Eliot Prize 2022

Sonnets for Albert: Winner of the T S Eliot Prize 2022

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**WINNER OF THE T S ELIOT PRIZE FOR POETRY 2022** **SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR POETRY 2022** **LONGLISTED FOR THE OCM BOCAS PRIZE 2023** With Sonnets for Albert ,...
Transformatrix

Transformatrix

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'They call me Jax, though my real name's Eva The whole of the Jackson Five rolled into one serious diva No.1 on the guest list, top of the charts When...
The Span Of A Small Forever: Poems

The Span Of A Small Forever: Poems

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With echoes of Audre Lorde's The Cancer Journals and Susan Sontag's Illness as Metaphor, an extraordinary debut collection from a prize-winning poet that chronicles a Black woman's journey through disability,...
Wire Dancing

Wire Dancing

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Circus as drama and risk, as exuberance and irrepressible spirit, is the central metaphor Patricia Sykes uses to open a world where public and private share the same tightrope. The...
Everyday Shakespeare: Lines for Life

Everyday Shakespeare: Lines for Life

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An absolutely joyous, gasp-out-loud achievement. - Stephen Fry Shakespeare's flame is infectious. An olympic torch, for us all, to be enlightened, words which share the shadow and light of humanity's...
Omeros

Omeros

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Omeros is the grand epic poem told in multiple chapters from Nobel Prize-winning poet and playwright Derek Walcott. With circular narrative design, titled with the Greek name for Homer, Omeros...
The Penguin Book of Greek and Latin Lyric Verse

The Penguin Book of Greek and Latin Lyric Verse

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A window onto the past, full of fire and life- two immortal traditions as the English language has never seen them before SHORTLISTED FOR THE LONDON HELLENIC PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR...
Mottled Shallows: Selected Verse Of (SIGNED)

Mottled Shallows: Selected Verse Of (SIGNED)

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Author: John K. MurphyBinding: HardbackPublished: GARRAVEMBI, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: No. 39 of 325 copies Beautifully produced collection of poems, some of which have been previously...
Play Parade

Play Parade

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Author: Noel CowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1933Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis collection, Play Parade, presents a vibrant...