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[photo] ABERCROMBIE, Lascelles
The Idea of Great Poetry.

Martin Secker 1925, 232pp, Good Condition, hardcover.

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[photo] ARISTOTLE
De Arte Poetica Liber. Recognovit brevique adnotatione critica instruxit I. Bywater.

Oxford UP 1953, inscription on endpaper, Very Good Condition, no dustjacket, hardcover. Greek text.

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[photo] AUDEN, W.H.
A Certain World: A Commonplace Book.

Faber 1971, 452pp, endpaper missing otherwise Very Good Condition in dustjacket, Hardcover.

£8.00     Order Code: 45955    add to shopping basket

BERGER, Pierre
William Blake, Poet and Mystic.

Chapman & Hall 1914, 420pp, title page missing, bumped, hardcover. Because of the missing title page a precised dating is impossible, but all the evidence points to this being the 1914 edition.

£10.00     Order Code: 43733    add to shopping basket

[photo] BLACKSTONE, Bernard
English Blake.

Cambridge University Press 1949, 455pp, Very Good Condition in worn dustjacket, Hardcover.

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[photo] BLAKE, William
Poetry and Designs.

W. W. Norton & Co. 1979, 628pp, colour and black & white illustrations, Very Good Condition, Paperback. The major poetic and prose works of Blake are accompanied by his illustrations and select criticism.

£6.00     Order Code: 43976    add to shopping basket

[photo] BOON, James A
From Symbolism to Structuralism: Levi-Strauss in a Literary Tradition

Blackwell 1972, 250pp, Very Good Condition in dustjacket, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 35040    add to shopping basket

[photo] BORGES, Jorge Luis
Seven Nights.

Faber 1986, 121pp, Very Good Condition, Paperback.

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[photo] BRAIN, R
Tea with Walter de la Mare.

Faber 1957, 127pp, inscription on endpaper, Very Good Condition, no dustjacket, Hardcover.

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[photo] BRUCE, Harold Lawton
William Blake in This World.

Harcourt Brace 1925, 234pp, shabby but sound, hardcover.

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BURDETT, Osbert
William Blake.

Macmillan 1926, 198pp, annotation otherwise Good Condition, Hardcover.

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[photo] CHAMBERS, R.W.
On the Continuity of English Prose from Alfred to More and his School. an Extract from the introduction to Nicholas Harpsfield's Life of Sir Thomas More.

Early English Text Society 1963, 184pp, inscription on endpaper, slight mark on cover, otherwise Very Good Condition, Hardcover. The inscription is that of a previous owner, the poet Geoffrey Hill.

£16.00     Order Code: 45985    add to shopping basket

[photo] CHAPMAN, R.
Faith and Revolt. Studies in the literary influence of the Oxford Movement.

Weidenfeld 1970, 328pp, Very Good Condition in worn dustjacket, Hardcover.

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[photo] CLOUSE, Robert G.
Two Kingdoms: Church and Culture Through the Ages.

Moody Press 1995, 672pp, Very Good Condition in worn dustjacket, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 44013    add to shopping basket

[photo] COOKSON, William [Ed]
Agenda. A Tribute to Ronald Duncan.

Agenda Vol 38 Nos 1-2 2001, 160pp, cover slightly marked otherwise Very Good Condition, Paperback.

£10.00     Order Code: 46589    add to shopping basket

[photo] DAVIES, Hunter
William Wordsworth: A Biography.

Sutton Publishing 2003, 368pp, Very Good Condition, Paperback.

£7.00     Order Code: 44016    add to shopping basket

[photo] DAVIS, H.C. et al [Eds]
Essays in Honour of John Humphreys Whitfield: Presented to Him on His Retirement from the Serena Chair of Italian at the University, Birmingham.

St. George's Press 1975, 291pp, Very Good Condition in dustjacket, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43906    add to shopping basket

ECCLES, Francis Yvon.
A Century Of French Poets.

Archibald Constable 1909, 399pp, covers marked otherwise Very Good Condition, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43417    add to shopping basket

ELLIS, E J
The Real Blake A Portrait Biography.

Chatto and Windus 1907, 443pp, slight annotation otherwise Very Good Condition, Hardcover.

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[photo] FRYE, Northrop
Fearful symmetry. A study of William Blake,

Princeton University Press 1947, 462pp, illustrations, Very Good Condition in worn dustjacket, Hardcover.

£12.00     Order Code: 43791    add to shopping basket

[photo] FRYE, Roland Mushat
Shakespeare and Christian doctrine.

Princeton University Press 1963, 314pp, Very Good Condition, no dustjacket, Hardcover.

£14.00     Order Code: 44044    add to shopping basket

GARDNER, Charles
Vision & vesture: A study of William Blake in modern thought.

Dent 1929, 226pp, slight annotation otherwise Good Condition, hardcover.

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GILLHAM, D.G.
Blake's Contrary States. The Songs of Innocence and of Experience as Dramatic Poems.

Cambridge University Press 1966, 258pp, Very Good Condition, no dustjacket, Hardcover.

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HAMBLEN, Emily S
On the Minor Prophecies of William Blake.

Dent 1930, 395pp, covers faded & a few pages creased otherwise Very Good Condition, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43737    add to shopping basket

[photo] HARVEY, Paul [Ed]
The Oxford Companion to English Literature.

Oxford UP 1937, 912pp, school prize, Very Good Condition, hardcover.

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[photo] HIBBERD, Dominic
Wilfred Owen: The Last Year 1917-1918.

Constable 1992, 224pp, inscription on endpaper, Very Good Condition in dustjacket, Hardcover.

£6.00     Order Code: 47226    add to shopping basket

[photo] HILL, Geoffrey
Lords of Limit: Essays on Literature and Ideas.

Andre Deutsch 1984, 188pp, heavily annotated otherwise Very Good Condition in dustjacket, Hardcover.

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[photo] HILL, Geoffrey
Lords of Limit: Essays on Literature and Ideas.

Andre Deutsch 1984, 188pp, annotated otherwise Very Good Condition in dustjacket, Hardcover. Signed dedication by the author.

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[photo] HILL, Geoffrey
The Enemy's Country: Words, Contexture, and other Circumstances of Language.

Oxford UP 1991, 168pp, Very Good Condition in dustjacket, Hardcover. Signed by the author.

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[photo] HOLDEN, Alan W. et al [Eds]
A.E. Housman: A Reassessment.

Macmillan 2000, 225pp, annotation otherwise Very Good Condition in dustjacket, Hardcover.

£20.00     Order Code: 46047    add to shopping basket

[photo] HOOPER, Walter
C.S.Lewis: A Companion and Guide.

HarperCollins 1996, 960pp, Very Good Condition in dustjacket, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43232    add to shopping basket

[photo] HOWE, P P.
The Life Of William Hazlitt.

Hamish Hamilton 1940, 483pp, Very Good Condition, no dustjacket, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43377    add to shopping basket

[photo] JAMES, Henry
The Letters of Henry James. Selected & edited by Percy Lubbock.

London: Macmillan 1920, 2 vols, shabby but sound, Hardcover.

£25.00     Order Code: 43459    add to shopping basket

[photo] JAMES, Henry
Theatre and Friendship. Some Henry James letters. With a commentary by Elizabeth Robins.

Jonathan Cape 1932, 311pp, spine faded otherwise Very Good Condition, hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43461    add to shopping basket

[photo] KILGORE-CARADEC, Jennifer et al [Eds]
La poésie de Geoffrey Hill et la modernité.

Paris: L'Harmattan 2007, 263pp, Very Good Condition, Paperback.

£15.00     Order Code: 46507    add to shopping basket

[photo] KNOTTENBELT, E.M.
Passionate Intelligence: The Poetry of Geoffrey Hill.

Amsterdam: Rodopi B.V.Editions 1990, 418pp, dogeared and heavily annotated, Paperback.

£32.00     Order Code: 46020    add to shopping basket

[photo] LEHMANN, John [Ed]
The London Magazine. A monthly review of literature.

Chatto & Windus Volume 1 No 4 1954, 106pp, Good Condition, paperback.

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[photo] LEVI, Peter
In Memory of David Jones. The Text of a Sermon Delivered in Westminster Cathedral at the Solemn Requiem for the Poet and Painter, David Jones, on 13 December 1974.

W: The Tablet 1975, 12pp, Very Good Condition, pamphlet.

£16.00     Order Code: 45945    add to shopping basket

[photo] LODGE, David
Working with Structuralism: Essays and Reviews on Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Literature.

Routledge 1981, 207pp, inscription on endpaper, Very Good Condition in dustjacket, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 46815    add to shopping basket

[photo] LYNCH, Bohun
Max Beerbohm In Perspective.

William Heinemann 1921, 185pp, illustrations, Presentation copy Very Good Condition, Hardcover.

£33.00     Order Code: 43471    add to shopping basket

MARSDEN, Hilary [Ed]
Whitaker's Almanack 1999.

Stationery Office Books 1998, 1300pp, Very Good Condition in dustjacket, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 44360    add to shopping basket

[photo] MOMIGLIANO, Arnaldo
The Development of Greek Biography.

Harvard University Press 1993, 143pp, Very Good Condition, Paperback.

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MORRIS, Ivor
Shakespeare's God: The Role of Religion in the Tragedies.

Allen & Unwin 1972, 496pp, some marginal annotation otherwise Very Good Condition, no dustjacket, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 44001    add to shopping basket

[photo] MOUNTFORD, Brian et al
Peter Chad Tigar Levi 16th May 1931 - ist February 2000.

University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford 2000, 4pp, inscription on endpaper, Very Good Condition, pamphlet. This is the order of his memorial service. Inscription inside says this No. 1 of 400 copies.

£8.00     Order Code: 45949    add to shopping basket

MURRY, J Middleton
William Blake.

Jonathan Cape 1936, 380pp, covers faded otherwise Good Condition, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43923    add to shopping basket

NICOLSON, Harold
Swinburne.

Macmillan 1926, 203pp, Very Good Condition, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43310    add to shopping basket

[photo] NOYCE, Wilfrid
Scholar mountaineers: Pioneers of Parnassus; with wood-engravings by R. Taylor

Dobson 1950, 166pp, illustrations, Very Good Condition, no dustjacket, hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43478    add to shopping basket

[photo] PETTY FITZMAURICE, Henry William Edmond [THE MARQUIS OF LANSDOWNE] [Ed]
The Queeney Letters. Being Letters Addresses Ot Hester Marie Thrale By Doctor Johnson, Fanny Burney And Mrs. Thrale-Piozzi

Cassell 1934, 275pp, covers marked otherwise Very Good Condition, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43464    add to shopping basket

[photo] PICKARD-CAMBRIDGE, A W
Dithyramb Tragedy And Comedy.

Oxford UP 1927, 435pp, inscription on endpaper, spine faded otherwise Very Good Condition, Hardcover.

£20.00     Order Code: 46583    add to shopping basket

[photo] PRESTON, Kerrison
Blake and Rossetti.

Moring 1944, 111pp, boards slightly warped otherwise Very Good Condition, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43796    add to shopping basket

[photo] QUINTILIANUS, Marcus Fabius
Institutionis Oratoriae libri XII. 2. Libros 7 - 12 continens.

Teubner BSB 1971, 458pp, Very Good Condition, hardcover.

£12.00     Order Code: 45553    add to shopping basket

[photo] ROBINSON, Henry Crabb
Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Lamb, etc. Being selections from the Remains of Henry Crabb Robinson.

Longmans 1922, 176pp, Very Good Condition, hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43925    add to shopping basket

[photo] ROBINSON, John
In Extremity: A Study of Gerard Manley Hopkins.

Cambridge UP 1978, 175pp, annotation on back endpaper, otherwise Very Good Condition in dustjacket, Hardcover.

£3.00     Order Code: 46566    add to shopping basket

[photo] SAURAT, Denis
Blake and Milton.

Stanley Nott 1935, 159pp, Good Condition, hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43739    add to shopping basket

[photo] SCHOENFELDT, Michael C.
Prayer and Power: George Herbert and Renaissance Courtship.

Chicago University Press 1991, 353pp, slight annotation otherwise Very Good Condition, Paperback.

£6.00     Order Code: 44029    add to shopping basket

[photo] SCHONFIELD, Hugh Joseph [Ed]
Letters to Frederick Tennyson.

Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press 1930, 146pp, Good Condition, hardcover.

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[photo] SHEPPARD, John Tresidder
The wisdom of Sophocles. An essay.

Allen & Unwin 1947, 76pp, Very Good Condition in worn dustjacket, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 45565    add to shopping basket

[photo] SHOWALTER, Elaine [Ed]
Speaking of Gender.

Routledge 1989, 335pp, Very Good Condition, Paperback.

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[photo] SKUTSCH, Otto
Alfred Edward Housman, 1859-1936. An address delivered at the Centenary Celebrations in University College London during the Third International Congress of Classical Studies… on 3 September 1959.

London: Athlone Press 1960, 14pp, Very Good Condition, pamphlet.

£10.00     Order Code: 46576    add to shopping basket

[photo] STEVENSON, Robert Louis (
The letters of Robert Louis Stevenson to his family and friends.

New York: Scribners 1899, 2 vols, Good Condition, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43486    add to shopping basket

SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles
The Age of Shakespeare

Chatto and Windus 1908, 286pp, Very Good Condition, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43304    add to shopping basket

SYMONS, Arthur
William Blake

Archibald Constable & Co. 1907, 433pp, slight annotation otherwise Good Condition, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43752    add to shopping basket

[photo] VULLIAMY, C.E.
Mrs. Thrale Of Streatham. Her Place in the Life of Dr. Samuel Johnson and in the Society of Her Time.

Jonathan Cape 1936, 334pp, Very Good Condition, no dustjacket, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43361    add to shopping basket

[photo] WALLACE, Catherine Miles
The Design of "Biographia Literaria".

Allen & Unwin 1983, 180pp, Very Good Condition in dustjacket, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 45816    add to shopping basket

[photo] WELLS, Stanley
Shakespeare: An Oxford Guide.

Oxford UP 2003, 744pp, very dogeared otherwise Good Condition, Paperback.

£6.00     Order Code: 44033    add to shopping basket

[photo] WICKSTEED, Joseph H.
Blake's Innocence And Experience A Study Of The Songs And Manuscripts Shewing The Two Contrary States Of The Human Soul.

Dent 1928, 301pp, colour and black & white illustrations, one illustration loose otherwise Very Good Condition, Hardcover.

£10.00     Order Code: 43736    add to shopping basket

[photo] WITCUTT, W.P.
Blake - A Psychological Study.

Hollis & Carter 1st edition 1946, 127pp, Very Good Condition in worn dustjacket, Hardcover.

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