Rhyme? And Reason?
CARROLL Lewis 1832-1898 (pseud of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson)
The bringing together some of Carroll's best-known nonsense verse. Rebound in green cloth board cloth & spine overlaid, gilt titles & illustrations (Ghost/Bellman . Lovett) faded. Internally, half title, publishers marque to verso, B&W frontis,…
Rhaiadr Gwy: A Poem. Illustrated by Notes Historical, Topopgraphical, Antiquiarian, and Archaeological.
CARTER D [Daniel]
VG, c1840, 1 illustration. In the publishers faded purple embossed cloth, gilt titles, corners bumped, a few marks. Spine, faded, no title, edges worn. Internally, half title, frontis, [15], (xvi-xxiv), [5], 30-102 pp, [1] notice, [1] adverts,…
Troilus and Criseyde
CHAUCER Geoffrey -1400. (RE Arundell Del 1892-1974 - editor)
One of the greatest books produced by the Golden Cockerel Press. In the publishers quarter morocco over patterned paper boards (by Sangorski & Sutcliffe), corners worn, edges rubbed, a few scratched to lower board. Spine, raised bands, blind…
The Flower and the Leaf
CHAUCER Geoffrey 1340?-1400
One of 165 copies on the original blind-stamped vellum (Soul is Form), gilt title to spine. Internally, hand coloured frontis, 45 pp, [1] limitation, 3 illustrations (full page) & 82 initials designed & hand-coloured by Edith Harwood 1 B&W at…
The Worthines of Wales, A Poem.
CHURCHYARD Thomas 1520?-1604
VG, 2nd ed, 1776. In contemporary, full speckled calf, gilt edge tooling, corners rubbed. Spine, gilt tooling, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, [2], (v-xv), [1], [1], 2-128 pp, blue marbled endpapers, lacking half title, text block…
The Worthines of Wales, A Poem.
CHURCHYARD Thomas 1520?-1604
G, 2nd ed, 1776. in contemporary worn quarter calf over soiled green marbled boards, corners & edges bumped & worn. Spine, worn with some loss, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, half title, [4], (v-xv), [1], [1], 2-128 pp, text block edges uncut,…
The Worthines of Wales, A Poem.
CHURCHYARD Thomas 1520?-1604
G, 2nd ed, 1776. In red marbled covers, printed title on white paper label to upper cover & spine. Internally, [2], (v-xv, [1], [1], 2-128 pp, grey endpapers, text block edges reddened. contemporary worn quarter calf over soiled green…
The Worthines of Wales, A Poem.
CHURCHYARD Thomas 1520?-1604
VG, 2nd ed, 1776. In contemporary calf, corners worn. Re-spined, raised bands, gilt title to red calf label. Internally, half title, [4], (v-xv), [1], [1], 2-128 pp, text block edges reddened, contemp. ink note to fpd, some light edge…
The Worthines of Wales, A Poem
CHURCHYARD Thomas 1523?-1604
VG, in attractive contemporary full speckled brown leather, with gilt tooling, corners and edges lightly worn and bumped. Spine has gilt tooling, title in gilt to red leather label, edges lightly bumped and worn. Internally, some offsetting from…
The Worthines of Wales, A Poem
CHURCHYARD Thomas 1523?-1604
VG, 1776, Reprinted from the Edition of 1587. In contemporary full calf boards, corners and edges lightly worn and bumped, some marks. Modern spine, raised bands, blind tooling, gilt titles to maroon morocco label. Internally, half title,…
A Poetical Journal of a Tour from British North America to England, Wales & Ireland,
COWDELL Thomas D
Disbound, uncut, cotton ties, corners & edges chipped and worn, leaves tanned, [3], (iv) only, [1], 6-76 pp, paper repair to base of p75/6. (194*120 mm). (Lande 1699; TFL 849;Sabin 17224). The author, a British subject, herein describes his…
From the Caribbean to England in Verse
CRESSALL Nora
An uncommon poetry item, in blue cloth, corners bumped, gilt titles to upper boards, some spots to spine. Internally, half title, [8], 9-80 pp, 50 poems, inscribed by the author to fep (Nora with love from Nora Cressall). (144*97 mm). OCLC shows 5…
Thy Son Liveth a Vision of the War
CULE WE [William Edward] 1870-1944
VG, 1915, 2nd ed. Rare. In cream paper covers with printed cream paper wrapper, no spine title. Internally, [4], 5-28 pp, [1], [1] printers, 1 plate (B&W photographic image of Love Triumphant tipped in), printed in August of 1915 whilst the…
Diliau Barddas, sef Gwaith Barddonawl:
DAVIES Robert 1769-1835 o Nantglyn
G, 1st ed, In contemporary dark calf, corners & edges bumped & worn. Spine, faint blind tooling, edges worn some loss. Internally, [3], 4-320 pp, bookbinder label & contemp. ink notes to fpd & fep (Thos. Owen 1835), contents a little soiled,…
The Works in Verse and Prose (Including Hitherto Unpublished MSS) of Sir John Davies: (Vol 2 & 3 only)
DAVIES Sir John 1569-1626. (GROSART Rev Alexander Balloch 1827-1899 - editor)
2 Vols of 3 only. 1876, private printing, 106 copies only. In red half calf over red cloth, corners brushed. Spines, gilt tooling & titles, bound by the National Library of Wales?. Internally, Vol 2, 1876, Introductory Parts, [4], [3],…