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This list represents our remaining stock of poetry books and ephemera of all periods but with emphasis on modernist poetry published by small presses.

 

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David V. Erdman

A Concordance to the Writings of William Blake


Published by Cornell UP Ithaca, New York, 1967

Edition 1st

Condition Near fine

Complete in two volumes, 1146 + 2317pp. Original maroon cloth lettered silver, as issued without dustjacket. Top edges slightly dusty and bottom edges show some shelf soiling, otherwise a fine set. Inscription on Volume I fly.

Price £95.00


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WB1884

Edward Fairfax (translator)

Tasso’s Jerusalem Delivered: or Godfrey of Bulloign

An Heroic Poem


Published by J.Clark et al London 1749

Edition Fourth

Format  Octavo   Condition Near fine

[xxiv], 500 + Glossary & Index. No half-title. Nice copy in later gilt-decorated morocco, all edges gilt.

Price £38.00


500pp


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WB1909

Francis Fawkes

Original Poems and Translations


Published by Printed for the Author London 1761

Edition 1st

Format  Octavo   Condition Very good

281pp + glossary. Title page vignette. Subscribers list includes Garrick, Johnson, Shenstone, Smollet, Sterne, T.Warton & Warburton. Errata slip. Contemporary calf, joints tender. Includes translations of three Latin poems by Christopher Smart and An Account of Gawin Douglas with two translations from his Scots.

Price £120.00


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WB1293

[Francis Fawkes]

The Works of Anacreon, Sappho, Bion, Moschus and Musaeus

Translated into English. By a Gentleman of Cambridge.


Published by J.Newberry, L. Davis & C.Reymers London 1760

Edition 1st

Format  Duodecimo   Condition Good

321pp + index. Preliminaries tanned at edges, text clean & bright. Contemporary calf tanned at extremities, corners of boards badly worn.

Price £85.00


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WB1292

P.C. Fencott

The Spiral Door Stop


Published by Pirate n.d.

Edition 1st

Condition Near fine

Wrappers slightly mottled.

Price £7.50


11pp


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WB1425

Peter Finch

Make


Published by Galloping Dog 1990

Edition 1st

Condition Fine

Cover by Chris Plowman. Wrappers.

Price £10.00


64pp


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WB1457

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Heroic Emblems


Published by Z Press 1977

Edition 1st, trade issue   Limitation 724

Condition Very good

With Ron Costley. Introduction & commentaries by Stephen Bann. Author’s inscription on title page ‘Stuart [Mills] & Rosemary, from Ian for old time’s sake 22 2 78’. Wrappers faded at spine, some bruising.

Price £85.00


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WB941

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Summer Poem


Published by Wild Hawthorn 1967

Edition 1st

Condition Worn

Screenprint with Jim Nicholson. Broadside approx 585 x 450 mm. Some spotting & slight bruising, pinholes & sellotape at corners.

Price £35.00


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WB274

 

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