Browse by Subject Category—Poetry
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
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
Le Spleen de Paris, Petits Poemes en Prose
1925, limited edition of Baudelaire's prose poems, illustrated by Louis Bouquet
Charles Baudelaire, illustrated by Louis Bouquet
Enseigne du Pot Cassé, Paris, 1925
£50.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Limited Editions | Leather Bound | Illustrated
Les Villes Tentaculaires precedes des Campagnes Hallucinees
1908, 5th edition. Emile Verhaeren's Symbolist poetry, limited to 19 copies on Holland paper.
Emile Verhaeren
Societe du Mercure de France, Paris, 1908
£40.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Limited Editions | Leather Bound
The Poems of William Wordsworth
1854, in a full leather binding with marbled page edges
William Wordsworth
Edward Moxon, London, 1854
£45.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound
Loss of the Magyar and other poems
1959, poet Patricia Beer's first book, this copy signed by Jungian analyst Irene Claremont de Castillejo
Patricia Beer
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1959
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Wagner's Nibelungen Ring Done into Blank Verse
1930, from the Collected Edition of Reginald Rankin's works
Lt.-Col. Sir Reginald Rankin
John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1930
£25.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions
From the Hills of Dream
1907, first thus of Fiona Macleod's verse, including threnodies, songs, and later poems
Fiona MacLeod, pseud. William Sharp
William Heinemann, London, 1907
£20.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First thus
The Song of Bride
Isobel Wylie Hutchison's poetic retelling of the Gaelic legend of Bride, foster-mother to Christ
Isobel Wylie Hutchison
De La More Press, London, 1927
£20.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions
Ballads of Battle and Poems of Peace
1914, Newcastle-upon-Tyne poet R Ellis Gerrard's poems from his military days and of Tyneside
R Ellis Gerard
North of England Publishing Co, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1914
£35.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Last Fight of the Revenge at sea
by Walter Raleigh et al, bound with poet Barnabe Googe's Sonnets etc, and Row & Barlowe's Dialogue
William Roy, and Jerome Barlowe; Sir Walter Raleigh, Gervase Markham, and Jan Huygen Van Linschoten; and Barnabe Googe; edited by Edward Arber
Printed for the Author(s), London, 1871
£40.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | First thus
Sketches in Verse (Signed copy)
Signed by author Henry Richard Dickinson, 1906, a collection of ghostly and romantic verse with tipped in illustrations
H R Dickinson, illustrated by A S Boyd, Gordon Browne, Frank Dadd, F C Dickinson, Charles Dixon, W Hatherell, H M Paget, Balliol Salmon, and the author.
Printed for the Author(s), 1906
£100.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Illustrated
Atalanta in Calydon
1865, the second edition of A C Swinburne's tragedy
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Edward Moxon, London, 1865
£40.00
Poetry | Hard Cover
The Sowdone of Bablyone and of Ferumbras his Sone who Conquerede Rome
Volume V of The English Charlemagne Romances (the Sultan of Babylon)
Emil Hausknecht, editor
The Early English Text Society / OUP, London, 1969
£20.00
Poetry | Hard Cover
The Hound of Heaven
This copy signed by Edwin M Standing, friend, assistant, and biographer of Maria Montessori
Francis Thompson
Burns Oates & Washbourne, London, 1920
£10.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | Signed Copies
Lest We Forget, A War Anthology
1915, an early collection of WW1 verse
H B Elliott, editor, foreword by Baroness Orczy
Jarrold and Sons, London, 1915
£14.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Bookplate
The Poetical Works of Rupert Brooke
This copy signed by colourful coroner Montague Bernard Levine
Geoffrey Keynes, editor
Faber & Faber, London, 1946
£15.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
