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John Philips

Poems on Several Occasions


Published by Thomas Astley London 1728

Edition 4th

Condition Good

As issued, binding in with separate title pages The Splendid Shilling & Blenheim, E.Curll 1728, and Cyder, The Third Edition, J.Tonson 1727. Portrait frontispiece, and frontispiece for Cyder. Some staining throughout. Contemporary half calf, upper joint very weak.

Price £50.00


List ref
WB1919

John Phillips

Language Is


Published by Sardines 2005

Edition 1st

Condition Fine

Signed & dedicated by the author. Wrappers.

Price £6.00


46pp


List ref
WB1245

Tom Pickard

Tiepin Eros:

New & Selected Poems


Published by Bloodaxe 1994

Edition 1st

Condition Mint

Wrappers.

Price £6.00


160pp


List ref
WB1251

Peter Pindar

The Lousiad, An Heroi-Comic Poem

Canto I


Published by Goulding & Walker London 1793

Edition New Edition

Condition Very good

Disbound. Half-title. Engraving placed between pages 20-21.

Price £10.00


List ref
WB870

Ezra Pound

Section: Rock-Drill:

85-95 de los cantares


Published by Faber 1957

Edition 1st UK

Condition Very good

Internally near-fine, cloth in worn & frail dustjacket with internal repairs.

Price £20.00


List ref
WB475

Ezra Pound

A Draft of XXX Cantos


Published by Faber 1933

Edition 1st UK

Condition Near fine

Original black cloth in dustjacket with chips at edges & fragment lost at foot of spine. The dustjacket is printed blue on red-orange, as called for, but is of later issue -- adverts on lower panel & flap list books published in the 1940s.

Price £50.00


List ref
WB917

Ezra Pound

Thrones: 96-109 de los cantares


Published by Faber 1960

Edition 1st UK

Condition Very good

Faintly musty, top edge slightly spotted, upper board slightly sprung. Slightly darkened dustjacket with very small tear bottom edge.

Price £18.00


126pp


List ref
WB1518

Ezra Pound

Antheil and the Treatise on Harmony


Published by Three Mountains Press Paris 1924

Edition 1st   Limitation 400

Format  Octavo   Condition Very good

Gallup A24a. Original red wrappers printed in black, printed price 10 Fr. upper right corner. Untrimmed edges and margins somewhat darkened. The binding is frail and the first few pages slightly loosened. Slight bruising and rubbing to wrappers but very good considering. The title page has been extravagantly inscribed in black ink by the author, the inscription running to all four margins; it reads ‘To certify that E Swainson having bought same refused 10 fr. reimbursement. The authors increased esteem EPound 1924’.

Price £1,750.00


106pp


List ref
WB1920

 

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