{"product_id":"2026100000703-secondhand-selected-poems","title":"Selected Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: John Betjeman\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardback\u003cbr\u003ePublished: The Folio Society, 2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Slipcase: Good\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis essential collection, Selected Poems, presents the distinctive voice of John Betjeman, a poet celebrated for his keen observations of English life and architecture. The volume chronicles his unique perspective on suburban landscapes, social customs, and the passage of time, often imbued with a poignant nostalgia and a gentle, satirical wit. Betjeman's verse illustrates the beauty found in the everyday and the profound changes shaping the 20th century. These carefully chosen works detail his mastery of form and his ability to evoke a vivid sense of place and emotion, inviting readers into a world both familiar and deeply reflective. This compilation offers a delightful and insightful journey through the enduring legacy of a beloved literary figure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48215333601499,"sku":"2026100000703-SECONDHAND","price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/35491ef2-9332-4d6d-a1de-81888befc8f1.png?v=1770053865","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026100000703-secondhand-selected-poems","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}