Stars of the Desert
London: Heinemann, 1914. 8vo, original quarter cloth boards, pp 152. Foxing to page edges, occasional pencil mark in text, good condn, 'Laurence Hope' was a pseudonym for Adela Florence Nicolson.
London: Heinemann, 1914. 8vo, original quarter cloth boards, pp 152. Foxing to page edges, occasional pencil mark in text, good condn, 'Laurence Hope' was a pseudonym for Adela Florence Nicolson.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1943. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w frontis portrait, pp 18. Previous owner's inscription ffep, d.j. slightly marked, o/w v.g.
London: Richards Press, 1941. 16mo (pocket-size), original leather boards with blindstamped decoration and gilt lettering, top edge gilt, illustrated dustjacket, pp viii, 101. Previous owner's signature front free endpaper. Rubbed quite heavily to top of spine, chipped to head of spine of dustjacket, small chip and fraying edges foot of.....
London: Heinemann, 1964. 8vo, cloth boards, b&w frontis portrait, pp viii, 179. Very good condition in good, rubbed d.j. Poetry by Ben Jonson, Robert Herrick, Thomas Carew, Sir John Suckling, Richard Lovelace, Thomas Randolph, Sidney Godolphin.
London: Oxford University Press, (1905) 1960. Lynton Lamb. Repr., octavo, pp.xxiii, 918, front hinge starting, orig cloth bds in worn, lightly creased and price-clipped d.j. illustrated by Lynton Lamb. Very good condn First published in 1905. This edition contains all Shelley's ascertained poems and fragments of verse that have appeared.....
London: Humphrey Milford/OUP, 1943. Octavo, original full leather boards decorated in gilt to spine, top edge gilt, frontis portrait plate, pp xxiv, 912. Rubbed and chipped to head and foot of spine. Contents clean, very good condition. Shelley's complete works in Art Nouveau style binding. Includes the 1824 Preface by.....
Adelaide: F.W. Preece, 1940. Octavo, original wraps, pp 56. Ex-library stamp to wraps, text clean, good condition.
London: 1908. Selected and arranged by Andrew Lang. 8vo, original dark green cloth boards with gilt decoration to spine, pp viii. 211. Some spotting to boards, o/w very good condn.
Market Drayton: Tern Press, 1976. Etchings by Nicholas Parry. Limited edition, octavo, quarter-leather with marbled and gilt boards, marbled endpapers, fore-edge and lower edge of pages untrimmed, numerous woodcut illustrations. With a 8 page pamphlet with the Welsh-language version of the poems loosely inserted. Signed by both the editor and.....
London: Cassell & Company, 1926. 8vo, original quarter white vellum with blue cloth boards, pp 136. Signed by the author, with a presentation inscription to Lady Victor Seymour, Christmas 1926. Ink stamp front free end paper, some rubbing to edges, very good condition.
Perth: Carroll's Pty Ltd, nd c( 1965). 8vo, pp. 61, Index, wraps, stapled spine, good. Influences on Owen's poetry. Uncommon.
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1927. 12mo, original wraps, some staining, pp 39. Worn to yapp edges, foxing throughout, lacks ffep, previous owner's pecilled inscription front of wrap. Good condition.
Melbourne: George Robertson & Co., 1911. Octavo, original decorated cloth, b&w plates, pp viii, 184. Ex-library, small area of discolouration bottom edge, fair condition.
San Francisco: Four Seasons Foundation, 1970. 1st ed., octavo, wraps, pp 45, vii, b&w line illustrations. Wraps very lightly rubbed. Near-fine condition. Collection of poetry by important American poet, associated with the Beats.
Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2011. Large octavo, original boards, dustjacket, dec endpapers, pp 1090, light wear to lower d.j.. Near fine condition in very good d.j. Landmark collection of Australian poetry, containing over 1000 poems from 170 poets. With a wide range of all manifestations of Australian.....
The Author. 8vo, orig red cl bds, n.d., no. 115 of 250 copies, worn at edges and corners, ex-library stamps on ffep, o/w clean, sound.
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1897. Illus. J.R. Weguelin. Octavo, full leather binding, elaborate crest stamped in gilt upper board, gilt decoration and title spine, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled, b&w illus, pp xxxix, 191. Spine faded and rubbed, fading top area of boards, front board starting. School prize plate.....
Melbourne: George Robertson, 1911. Illus Margaret Baskerville and C. Douglas Richardson. Octavo, original cloth boards decorated in gilt, b&w plates, pp 148. N.D. (1911). Ex-library, one plate loose, good condn.
St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 2014. Duodecimo, original decorated boards, pp 86. Near-fine in like d.j. Collection of poetry.
St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 2018. Original pictorial boards, dustjacket, pp 89. Near-fine condition in like d.j. Collection of poetry.
London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, et al, 1840. Octavo, original half-leather boards with gilt to spine and raised bands, xvi, 472. Anthologist not stated (Elizabeth Woods Mant). Faint inscription second free endpaper, remains of sticker page 315. Corners rubbed, boards lightly scuffed. Very good condition. Collection of poetry.....
Melbourne: M.L. Hutchinson, 1886. Octavo, original gilt-decorated red cloth boards, pp iv, 328. Ex-library, corners rubbed, fair condition.
London: Edward Moxon, 1838. Octavo, original vellum boards, frontis portrait plate of Queen Elizabeth, pp xii, 166. Spine darkened, title label rubbed, light spotting to text, fair condition.
London: John Sharpe, 24 Aug. 1816. Richard Westall (Illus.). Octavo, pp.iv, 432, engraved b&w t.p. and plates (each plate dated 'Aug. 24 1816), light foxing to most plates, a.e.g., ink mark to fore-edge, watermark silk eps, worn with light staining, repairs to inner joints, elaborately gilt-stamped contemporary black morocco, gilt.....
London: Routledge, Warne, & Routledge, 1859. William Harvey (Illus.). Octavo, original dark blue cloth boards, spine and upper board decorated in gilt, blindstamped floral design upper and lower boards, all edges gilt, scattered foxing and tanning to few pages, some fraying to upper spine, b&w illustrations and plates by William.....