The Collected Poems
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: John Betjeman
Binding: Hardback
Published: BCA, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This comprehensive volume presents the complete poetic works of a beloved English laureate, offering readers a vivid journey through twentieth-century British life and landscapes. Betjeman's distinctive voice chronicles the changing face of urban and rural England, often with a poignant sense of nostalgia and a sharp, observational wit. His verses illustrate a deep affection for Victorian architecture and the idiosyncrasies of everyday existence. The collection captures moments of quiet beauty and gentle satire, inviting contemplation on memory, place, and the passage of time.
Author: John Betjeman
Binding: Hardback
Published: BCA, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This comprehensive volume presents the complete poetic works of a beloved English laureate, offering readers a vivid journey through twentieth-century British life and landscapes. Betjeman's distinctive voice chronicles the changing face of urban and rural England, often with a poignant sense of nostalgia and a sharp, observational wit. His verses illustrate a deep affection for Victorian architecture and the idiosyncrasies of everyday existence. The collection captures moments of quiet beauty and gentle satire, inviting contemplation on memory, place, and the passage of time.