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Light on C. S. Lewis
- £50.00
- Written soon after Lewis's death in 1963, this book contains verious essays on his legacy. Owen Barfield, Austin Farrer, J. A. W. Bennett, Nevill Coghill, John Lawlor, Stella Gibbons, Kathleen Raine, Chad Walsh and Walter Hooper. Index. CONTENTS: Preface by Jocelyn Gibb, Introduction by Owen Barfield. 1. The Christian Apologist…
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Livelihood: Dramatic Reveries
- £25.00
- Gibson was one of the Georgian poets and a close friend of Rupert Brooke (becoming literary executor after his death); this was his 8th published volume of poetry.
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Living in a Calm Country (SIGNED)
- £35.00
- The eighth published anthology of the Australian/British poet Peter Porter OAM (1929-2010). Influences on his work include W. H. Auden, John Ashbery and Wallace Stevens. He went through distinct poetic stages, from the epigrams and satires of his early works Once Bitten Twice Bitten, to the elegiac mode of his…
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Love
- £20.00
- Walter de la Mare was among the leading proponents of the so-called 'Georgian' poets, a loose assembly of influential literary friends who gathered in London in the years leading up to the First World War. Concerned with a refinement of sensibility - in feeling, in expression and in particular in…
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Lyrics 1964-2008 (Paul Simon)
- £25.00
- A comprehensive volume of lyrics by a leading folk icon includes coverage of each of his ten original studio albums as well as the Simon & Garfunkel records and the Songs from the Capeman recordings, in a collection that is complemented by album art.
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Mac (SIGNED, LIMITED)
- £200.00
- A prose memoir of the actor-manager Andrew McMaster. Pinter (1930-2008) was a renowned playwrite, screenwriter, director and won the 2005 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Mantel Pieces: Royal Bodies & Other Writing
- £40.00
- In 1987, when Hilary Mantel was first published in the London Review of Books, she wrote to the editor, Karl Miller, ÔI have no critical training whatsoever, so I am forced to be more brisk and breezy than scholarly.Õ This collection of twenty reviews, essays and pieces of memoir from…
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Many Long Years Ago
- £20.00
- An early collection of some of Ogden Nash's wittiest poems all previously released in several journals and outlets from 1931-1945
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Mars (SIGNED)
- £55.00
- The third of Porter's collaborations with Australian artist Arthur Boyd. The theme in this collection is the god of war, Mars, which resulted in a harsh, violent, acerbic, witty, despairing, and haunting work. Porter was made a Companion of Literature by the Royal Society of Literature in 2007, an honour…
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Max is Missing (SIGNED)
- £20.00
- Few poets now writing share PorterÕs sense of the big picture, his ability to read the small event against the waxings and wanings of culture and empire. Whether these poems look at Europe through the strata of its Golden Ages, revisit the Australia of his childhood or turn their surreal…
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Meet my folks
- £100.00
- Other folks get so well known, And nobody knows about my own,' Have you met my sister Jane? She's a great big crow! My Grandpa is an owler and Grandma knits jerseys for wasps! And my other Granny is an octopus... Meet Aunt Flo, Brother Bert and more extraordinary family…
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Men Who March Away: Poems of the First World War
- £18.00
- First edition of this classic anthology of World War I poems is suitable for general study in fifth and sixth forms and colleges of further education.
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Millennial Fables (Oxford Poets SIGNED)
- £18.00
- In the countdown to the Third Millennium, time and events tend to be scrutinized apprehensively. Ordinary human fear of portents and oracles becomes intensified. Peter Porter's new collection acknowledges this pressure, and protests against it. More than ever, his poems express contemporary life in its present flux, while forecasting a…
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Milton’s Earlier Poems
- £14.00
- Cassell's National Library #34, includes William Cowper's translations of Milton's Latin and Italian poems. Includes Psalms paraphrased, Elegy for Lancelot Andrews, Ode on Nativity etc.
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Moortown
- £40.00
- Moortown, is a poetry diary which details the everyday life of a working farm, first published in 1979. The author, poet Ted Hughes, married Carol Orchard, a farmer's daughter, in 1970. Ted and his father-in-law, Jack Orchard, ran Moortown farm near Winkleigh in Mid Devon. The book contains a moving…
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Light on C. S. Lewis
- £50.00
- Written soon after Lewis's death in 1963, this book contains verious essays on his legacy. Owen Barfield, Austin Farrer, J. A. W. Bennett, Nevill Coghill, John Lawlor, Stella Gibbons, Kathleen Raine, Chad Walsh and Walter Hooper. Index. CONTENTS: Preface by Jocelyn Gibb, Introduction by Owen Barfield. 1. The Christian Apologist…
- Add to basket
-
Livelihood: Dramatic Reveries
- £25.00
- Gibson was one of the Georgian poets and a close friend of Rupert Brooke (becoming literary executor after his death); this was his 8th published volume of poetry.
- Add to basket
-
Living in a Calm Country (SIGNED)
- £35.00
- The eighth published anthology of the Australian/British poet Peter Porter OAM (1929-2010). Influences on his work include W. H. Auden, John Ashbery and Wallace Stevens. He went through distinct poetic stages, from the epigrams and satires of his early works Once Bitten Twice Bitten, to the elegiac mode of his…
- Add to basket
-
Love
- £20.00
- Walter de la Mare was among the leading proponents of the so-called 'Georgian' poets, a loose assembly of influential literary friends who gathered in London in the years leading up to the First World War. Concerned with a refinement of sensibility - in feeling, in expression and in particular in…
- Add to basket
-
Lyrics 1964-2008 (Paul Simon)
- £25.00
- A comprehensive volume of lyrics by a leading folk icon includes coverage of each of his ten original studio albums as well as the Simon & Garfunkel records and the Songs from the Capeman recordings, in a collection that is complemented by album art.
- Add to basket
-
Mac (SIGNED, LIMITED)
- £200.00
- A prose memoir of the actor-manager Andrew McMaster. Pinter (1930-2008) was a renowned playwrite, screenwriter, director and won the 2005 Nobel Prize for Literature.
- Add to basket
-
Mantel Pieces: Royal Bodies & Other Writing
- £40.00
- In 1987, when Hilary Mantel was first published in the London Review of Books, she wrote to the editor, Karl Miller, ÔI have no critical training whatsoever, so I am forced to be more brisk and breezy than scholarly.Õ This collection of twenty reviews, essays and pieces of memoir from…
- Add to basket
-
Many Long Years Ago
- £20.00
- An early collection of some of Ogden Nash's wittiest poems all previously released in several journals and outlets from 1931-1945
- Add to basket
-
Mars (SIGNED)
- £55.00
- The third of Porter's collaborations with Australian artist Arthur Boyd. The theme in this collection is the god of war, Mars, which resulted in a harsh, violent, acerbic, witty, despairing, and haunting work. Porter was made a Companion of Literature by the Royal Society of Literature in 2007, an honour…
- Add to basket
-
Max is Missing (SIGNED)
- £20.00
- Few poets now writing share PorterÕs sense of the big picture, his ability to read the small event against the waxings and wanings of culture and empire. Whether these poems look at Europe through the strata of its Golden Ages, revisit the Australia of his childhood or turn their surreal…
- Add to basket
-
Meet my folks
- £100.00
- Other folks get so well known, And nobody knows about my own,' Have you met my sister Jane? She's a great big crow! My Grandpa is an owler and Grandma knits jerseys for wasps! And my other Granny is an octopus... Meet Aunt Flo, Brother Bert and more extraordinary family…
- Add to basket
-
Men Who March Away: Poems of the First World War
- £18.00
- First edition of this classic anthology of World War I poems is suitable for general study in fifth and sixth forms and colleges of further education.
- Add to basket
-
Millennial Fables (Oxford Poets SIGNED)
- £18.00
- In the countdown to the Third Millennium, time and events tend to be scrutinized apprehensively. Ordinary human fear of portents and oracles becomes intensified. Peter Porter's new collection acknowledges this pressure, and protests against it. More than ever, his poems express contemporary life in its present flux, while forecasting a…
- Add to basket
-
Milton’s Earlier Poems
- £14.00
- Cassell's National Library #34, includes William Cowper's translations of Milton's Latin and Italian poems. Includes Psalms paraphrased, Elegy for Lancelot Andrews, Ode on Nativity etc.
- Add to basket
-
Moortown
- £40.00
- Moortown, is a poetry diary which details the everyday life of a working farm, first published in 1979. The author, poet Ted Hughes, married Carol Orchard, a farmer's daughter, in 1970. Ted and his father-in-law, Jack Orchard, ran Moortown farm near Winkleigh in Mid Devon. The book contains a moving…
- Add to basket