Poetry
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1822-1827 Belshazzar, The Martyr of Antioch, and Anne BoleynLondon: 1822-1827Three dramatic poems by Henry Hart Milman, in full calf signed bindings by Hatchards. Including the first editions of 'Belshazzar' and 'The Martyr of Antioch', and the second edition of 'Anne Boleyn'.
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1903 12vol The Complete Works of ShakespeareLondon: 1903A smartly bound twelve volume set of the complete works of William Shakespeare, with the original cloth covered slip case.
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1928 The TowerLondon: 1928A wonderful example of the second impression of W. B. Yeats's celebrated poetry collection, in the beautiful pictorial cloth binding, and unclipped dust wrapper.
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1928 The TowerLondon: 1928The second impression of W. B. Yeats's celebrated poetry collection, in the beautiful pictorial cloth binding, and unclipped dust wrapper.
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1895 The Story of Rosina and Other VersesLondon: 1895A charming collection of verses from Austin Dobson with illustrations by Hugh Thomson.
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1898-99 The Harmsworth Magazine Volumes One and TwoLondon: 1898-99Two volumes of the profusely illustrated 'Harmsworth Magazine', with illustrations by the noted Arthur Rackham and 'Volume One' featuring Winston Churchill's 'Man Overboard!'.
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1912 St. Nicholas Annual for Boys & Girls Volume XLLondon: 1912The fortieth issue of this profusely illustrated Christmas annual for children, with contributions from L. Frank Baum and illustrations from the noted Arthur Rackham.
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1886 2vol Illustrated British Ballads Old and NewLondon: 1886A smart complete two volume set of this scarce collection of illustrated British ballads.
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1927 Songs of the Sea From Rudyard Kipling's VerseNew York: 1927The first edition of this collection of poems by Rudyard Kipling, colourfully illustrated by Donald Maxwell.
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1926 St AndrewsLondon: 1926A volume of two memorial poems on St Andrews by Rudyard Kipling and Walter de la Mare.
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1949 Rudyard Kipling's VerseLondon: 1949The definitive collection of the poems of Rudyard Kipling, an India Paper Edition in the original slicpase.
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1912 Poems of Passion and PleasureLondon: 1912Ella Wheeler Wilcox's famous collection of love themed poems, this edition beautifully illustrated with colour plates by Dudley Tennant.
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1914 King Albert's Book: A Tribute to the Belgian KingLondon: [1914]A first edition of this tribute to King Albert, with contributions by important public figures and authors and illustrations by popular artists.
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1895 A London Garland Selected From Five Centuries of English VerseLondon: 1895A brilliant anthology of poems devoted to London and the city's surrounding areas, an extensive and illustrated collection.
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1932 The Night Before ChristmasLondon: 1932A smart edition of this beloved festive poem by Clement Clarke Moore, colourfully illustrated by Arthur Rackham, in the scarce dust wrapper.
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c1934 The Night Before ChristmasLondon; Philadelphia: c1934A smart edition of this beloved festive poem by Clement Clarke Moore, colourfully illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
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1825 Classical English Poetry For the Use of Schools and Young PersonsLondon: 1825The new edition of this very scarce book of classical English Poetry for young people, bound in full calf.
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1937 Twenty Poems from Rudyard KiplingLondon: 1937A limited edition collection of poetry by the celebrated Rudyard Kipling, in the original very scarce dust wrapper and from the library of Kipling's literary agent.
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1827 The Living Poets of EnglandParis: 1827A scarce anthology of poetry from the famous English poets of the time, including Coleridge, Wordsworth, Clare and Crabbe.
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c1890 The Works of George Whyte-MelvilleLondon: c1890A twenty-seven volume, complete collection of the works of the Scottish novelist, George Whyte-Melville, bound in half calf.
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1914 PoemsLondon : 1914A scarce first edition of an extensive and timeless collection of poems by women's rights activist Alice Meynell.
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1874 Selections From the Poetical Works of Robert BrowningLondon: 1874A smart third edition of this collection of poetry from English Victorian writer, Robert Browning.
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1871 The Poetical Works of Samuel T. ColeridgeLondon: 1871A smart copy of this collection of poetical works by English writer Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
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1906 The Complete Works of William ShakespeareLondon: 1906A smart copy of this complete collection of the works of William Shakespeare, the Bard of Avon.
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1851 The Farmer's Boy; Rural Tales, Ballads and Songs. Wild Flowers; or Pastoral and Local PoetryHalifax: 1851A smart copy of this collection of rural poetry from English labouring-class writer, Robert Bloomfield.
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1828 Original Poetry, for Infant and Juvenile Minds In Two PartsWellington, Salop: 1828A very scarce copy of this collection of poetry for children, by English writer Lucy Joynes.
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c1800 The Poetical Works of William Shenstone with the Life of the Author and a Description of the LeasowesLondon: c1800A smart collection of poetry from English poet William Shenstone.
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1894 PoemsLondon: 1894A smart new and enlarged edition of this collection of poetry from English writer, Christina Georgina Rossetti.
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1889 Upward!London: 1889A very scarce, first edition of this delightful collection of bible texts, with verses and illustrations for every day of the month.
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c1858 5Vols the Poetical Works of John DrydenLondon: c1858The 'Aldine Edition' of this complete set of poetical works by the popular John Dryden, bound in half calf.
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1822 The Poetical Works of James HoggEdinburgh: 1822A collection of three volumes of poetry by Scottish poet and novelist, James Hogg.
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1821 The Fall of Jerusalem: A Dramatic PoemLondon: 1821An early edition of Henry Hart Milman's dramatic poem, in the publisher's original boards.
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1760 The Works of Alexander Pope Esq. In Nine VolumesLondon: 1760A charmingly illustrated nine volume edition of the works of Alexander Pope, in full calf bindings.
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1933-1935 2vol Last Poems and A Shropshire LadLondon: 1933-1935Two smart pocket-sized volumes of poetry from English classical scholar, A. E. Housman.
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1894 Selected Poems of Matthew ArnoldLondon: 1894A smart collection of the poetry of Matthew Arnold, bound by Hatchards.
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1894-1895 Legends and LyricsLondon: 1894-1895A charming set of poems presented by Adelaide Anne Procter, in beautiful morocco bindings by Hatchard, with gilt detailing.