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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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Richard Caddel

Wine Tales

un roman devin

with Lee Harwood

Published by Galloping Dog 1984

Edition 1st

Condition Fine

Wrappers. Cover by Peter Bailey.

Price £12.00


28pp


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WB1452

Richard Caddel

Quiet Music of Words:

Conversations with Richard Caddel

with Anthony Flowers

Published by Rumbling Kern 

Edition 1st

Condition Fine

Wrappers. Caddel’s signed dedication to Lee Harwood & copy number 11/12 on title page.

Price £15.00


40pp


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WB1724

John Cage

Themes & Variations


Published by Station Hill 1982

Edition 1st

Condition Very good

With photographs by Robert Mahon. Edges slightly soiled. This would be a fine copy but the cloth & inside of the dustjacket have at some time been attacked by mould -- now dried & unsmelly but the stains remain, particularly inside the dustjacket (outer side strangely not affected). 2 obituaries laid in.

Price £35.00


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WB1491

John Cage

I-VI


Published by Harvard University Press 1990

Edition 1st, special signed edition

Condition Fine

The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures 1988-89, a long mesostic text. Cloth in dustjacket in grey box with silver lettering & 2 Cage audiocassettes laid in, ‘Reading Mesostic IV’ and ‘Questions and Answers’. Descriptive broadside also laid in. The book is virtually mint. The base of the box has a split at one corner.

Price £220.00


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WB461

[Edmund Cartwright]

Armine and Elvira

A Legendary Tale. In Two Parts.


Published by J.Murray London 1771

Edition 1st

Condition Very good

Title page vignette. Disbound. Half-title & lower blank both somewhat soiled.

Price £40.00


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WB886

David Chaloner

Trans


Published by Galloping Dog 1989

Edition 1st

Condition Fine

Wrappers.

Price £10.00


64pp


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WB1453

Thomas Chatterton

The Works

In 3 Volumes. With His Life, by G.Gregory, & Miscellaneous Poems

Ed. Robert] [Southey

Published by Longman & Rees London 1803

Edition 1st such

Condition Very good

Subscribers list (includes Coleridge & Wordsworth). 3 frontispieces + 4 plates (one folding, tear to one fold). Volume II lacks first contents page. Some foxing. Half calf rebacked, hinges reinforced.

Price £190.00


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WB1286

[Thomas Chatterton]

Poems, Supposed to have been Written at Bristol, in the Fifteenth Century

by Thomas Rowley, Priest, &c


Published by T. Payne & Son London 1782

Edition 1st Milles edition

Condition Very good

With a Commentary, in which the Antiquity of [the Poems] is Considered, and Defended, by Jeremiah Milles, D.D. Some spotting. Modern endpapers & full calf with raised bands & gilt-decorated spine.

Price £90.00


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WB1285

 

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