Browse by Subject Category—Poetry
The Candle, Vol 1, No 1. January, 1938 (Signed by R C Trevelyan)
Oliver W F Lodge's poetry pamphlet, this copy signed by Trevelyan to Gordon Bottomley
Oliver W F Lodge, writing as William Foster
Oliver W F Lodge, Holmbury St Mary, 1938
£30.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Deucalion, No 1, Marzo / March 1951
The rare first issue of Angel Crespo's short-lived but important Spanish poetry journal
Angel Crespo, editor, illustrated by Gregorio Pietro et al
Departamento Provincial de Seminarios, Ciudad Real, 1951
£200.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
Jorge Luis Borges, Selected Poems 1923 to 1967
1972, first US printing, poems in Spanish and English
Jorge Luis Borges, edited with an introduction by Norman Thomas di Giovanni
Delacorte Press, New York, 1972
£18.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
This is All for You
Michael Pennington's verse and lyrics in a book designed and made by him (1972)
Michael Pennington
Printed for the Author(s), 1972
£40.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Cities, Plains and People (Signed by Robert Liddell in Cairo, 1946)
An early Lawrence Durrell collection of poetry, owned by his friend and fellow Cairo poet
Lawrence Durrell
Faber & Faber, London, 1946
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Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Association Copy
Songs of the Wayside, Lyrics and Sonnets (1916, first edition)
An early collection of verse from Samuel J Looker
Samuel J Looker
The National Labour Press Ltd, Manchester, 1916
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions
Song for a Birth or a Death (Signed copy)
1961, Elizabeth Jennings' fourth collection of verse, this copy signed by Jungian analyst Irene de Castillejo
Elizabeth Jennings
Andre Deutsch, London, 1961
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Peace is Our Answer (First edition, 1950)
12 linocuts by Noel Counihan and poems by Jack Lindsay, Paul Eluard, Pablo Neruda, and Louis Aragon
Noel Counihan, illustrator, poems by Jack Lindsay, with further prefatory poems by Paul Eluard, Pablo Neruda, Louis Aragon, and a foreword by J G Crowther
Collets Holdings Ltd, London, 1950
£40.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions
An Exaltation of Skylarks in Prose and Poetry (Signed first edition)
Signed by the compiler, Stewart Beer
Stewart Beer, compiler. Preface by Richard Mabey
SMH Press, Pulborough, 1995
£15.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Ellen of the Isle, A New Poem (Signed first edition)
Signed by James Flitton with photograph and with the original Stationer's Hall receipt of 1890
James Flitton
Thomas Laurie, London, 1890
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Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Love's Progress, or The Education of Araminta (Signed first edition)
This copy signed by poet Humbert Wolfe
James Laver
The Nonesuch Press, Bloomsbury, London, 1929
£15.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Association Copy
A Scots Anthology (Signed first edition)
Poems in the Scottish dialect. Signed by Eric Linklater and Allan C Fraser
John W Oliver, and J C Smith (editors), title page design by Joan Hassall.
Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, 1949
£12.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Corona Benignitatis Anni Dei
1920. Paul Claudel's French poetry in an attractive leather binding from Hachette
Paul Claudel
Nouvelle Revue Francaise, Paris, 1920
£25.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound
Melodies of English Verse (Signed first edition)
This copy signed by Lewis Kennedy Morse to Jose Castillejo
Lewis Kennedy Morse
Houghton, Mifflin & Co, Boston, 1916
£12.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies
Sixpenny Songs (Signed first edition)
1953, signed and dedicated by John Pudney in 1953
John Pudney
The Bodley Head, London, 1953
£15.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Mrs Kimber (Signed first edition)
Signed by artist Mary Kessell, and Shell publicity maestro Jack Beddington
Osbert Sitwell, illustrated by Mary Kessell
Macmillan, London, 1937
£60.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Dustwrapper
The Disciple and Other Poems
1874, an early printing of a collection of George MacDonald's verse
George MacDonald
Daldy, Isbister & Co, London, 1874
£50.00
Poetry | Hard Cover
Violin Songs and Other Poems
1874, an early edition of George MacDonald's poetry
George MacDonald
Daldy, Isbister & Co, London, 1874
£50.00
Poetry | Hard Cover
Poems and Prose by The Penge Poet
1899, the poetry of Joseph Gwyer, one of the world's worst poets
Joseph Gwyer, the Penge Poet
F Perraton, London, 1899
£50.00
Poetry | Hard Cover
A Tribute to President Kennedy (1963)
Poet John Alfriston's verse in honour of JFK
John Alfriston, as A Humble English Poet
John Alfriston, London, 1963
£30.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Poets in Picardy and Other Poems
1919, first edition, Great War poetry
Edward Adolphe Sinauer De Stein
John Murray, London, 1919
£12.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions
Masks of Time, A New Collection of Poems Principally Meditative
1925, a limited edition of Edmund Blunden's verse, including some war poetry
Edmund Blunden, decorations and initial letters by Randolph Schwabe, typography and binding by Cyril William Beaumont
The Beaumont Press, London, 1925
£32.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Limited Editions
Les Orientales, Les Feuilles D'Automne
1890, a pocket edition of Victor Hugo's poems in a full leather binding
Victor Hugo
G Charpentier, Paris, 1906
£20.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
Ballades, Les Rayons et les Ombres
1890, a pocket edition of Victor Hugo's poems in a fine leather binding
Victor Hugo
G Charpentier, Paris, 1890
£20.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
Les Fleurs de Mal et Poesies Diverses
1927, a leather bound copy of Baudelaire's poetry
Charles Baudelaire, introduction and notes by Georges Roth
Bibliotheque Larousse, Paris, 1927
£25.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
