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For the Literary Enthusiast: Books on Literature

Delve into the world of classic and contemporary literature with our expertly selected collection chosen by Adam Blakeney and Angus Robb. Whether you're a devotee of modernist literature or a fan of classic masterpieces, our range caters to all tastes and all periods. Discover rare editions and unique finds that embody the spirit of literary exploration and make the perfect gift for any book lover in your life, including yourself.

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  • 110237_2 110237

    The Spirit of Romance.

    POUND, Ezra.
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    A very important group of essays founded on Pound's early and continuing interest in this subject.First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher'...

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    Lustra.

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    Harriet Monroe's copy. Harriet Monroe's copy with a booksller's note to that effect on the front free endpaper and more importantly three notes in ...

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    Ripostes.

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    The first issue in the cloth binding and with the ads at the rear extant. Pound tore out these advert in copies he handled after Swift went bust w...

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  • 110223_2 110223

    Hugh Selwyn Mauberley by E.P.

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    A stunning copy. This fabulous and resonant book - produced by John Rodker at his recently formed Ovid Press - contains some of Pound's greatest wr...

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  • 110221_2 110221

    Selected Poems.

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    In his capacity as publisher this is Eliot's homage to his friend and editor - a crucial publication in Pound's career. The jacket is particularly...

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  • 110203_2 110203

    Poems of Spenser.

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    The scarce first issue, preceding the Caxton Publishing Company edition which was published the same year.First edition, first issue; 8vo; frontis...

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  • 110182_2 110182

    Exultations.

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    From the collection of the Harvard Professor C.T. Copeland with ownership inscription in pencil to the title page.First edition, first impression,...

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  • 109875_2 109875

    Biggles - Air Commodore.

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    The true first edition of this early, and uncommon, Biggles title.First edition, first impression; 8vo; illustrations, including colour frontispie...

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  • 110015_2 110015

    Exiles. A Play In Three Acts.

    JOYCE, James.
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    Published on the same day as the English edition. Joyce's only play and deeply under-rated.First American edition, first printing. 8vo. Original g...

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  • 110195_2 110195

    Canzoni.

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    An important early collection, preceding the composition of any of the Cantos proper but with many tell signs of what was to come. The book sold p...

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  • 110176_2 110176

    Personae.

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    A twearp's copy. From the library of the poet and critic T. W. Earp. with his harlequin bookplate to the front paste down. Earp - rather unfortunat...

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  • 110173_2 110173

    Sonnets and Ballads of Guido Cavalcanti with translations of them and an introduction.

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    Interfacia translations of the classical Italian poet who was a great influence of Dante. Dante of course, through the troubadours, would himself ...

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  • 110218_2 110218

    Poems, 1899-1905 [and] Poems: Second Series.

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    A very handsome set of Yeats' poetical works covering the years 1899 to 1909, with notes by the author.Two works; first editions; 8vo (20 x 13.5 c...

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  • 110198_2 110198

    Make It New. Essays.

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    One of the key interwar collections of essays.First edition, first impression; 8vo; mild partial browning to the endpapers, text a little toned; p...

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  • 110190_2 110190

    The Winding Stair and Other Poems.

    YEATS, W.B.
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    A very good copy of this later work by W.B. Yeats, in the distinctive T. Sturge Moore binding and jacket, notable perhaps for the inclusion of the...

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  • 110188_2 110188

    The Tower.

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    Important collection of Yeats' poetry containing poems such as 'Sailing To Byzantium' and 'Leda and the Swan'.First edition, first impression; 8vo...

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  • 110172_2 110172

    Dialogues of Fontenelle.

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    Only 500 copies of this scarce book of translations was printed at the Egoist Press under the direction of Pound himself. The book is in the same ...

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  • 110021_2 110021

    Over the Brazier.

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    The author's extremely scarce first book issued in two identical impressions within the first edition distinguishable only by the overstamp 'SECON...

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  • 109990_2 109990

    The Fifth Column. A Play in Three Acts.

    HEMINGWAY, Ernest.
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    First separate edition of Hemingway's play with an original print run of 1174 copies. Adapted by Benjamin Glazer and produced by the Theatre Guild...

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  • 110117_2 110117

    Ideas of Good and Evil.

    YEATS, W.B.
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    I got the title of this book out of one of Blake's MSS. works if I remember rightly. He made a title-page with these words on it but I do not thin...

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