Edited Macbeth George (22 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. By Art (illustrator). Book and jacket in very good condition, jacket has been price clipped, inscription to former owner on ffp, light shelf wear, no soiling, nice square binding.

Paperback. Condition: Near Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing octavp paperback 330 pages Page edges tanned, spine faded otherwise Near Very Good condition No inscriptions.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 10th Impression. Paperback. Poetry 1900 to 1975. Previous owners name and name sticker to inside cover. This book is a revised and updated edition of Poetry 1900 to 1965. It covers all the major and several important minor, poets of the period from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day. Hardy, Yeats, Eliot, Thomas, Larkin and Hughes are represented by substantial selections in which well-known and less familiar pieces stand side by side. Each poem is accompanied by its own note, aimed to suggest one way of entry to its understanding or appreciation, and the editor has provided a useful introductory essay on How to read a poem. Illustrated. 348 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature).

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Pictorial wrappers. Near fine with light foxing on the pages, edgewear, and small creases on the corners. Poetry.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 14th Impression. Paperback. Poetry 1900 to 1975. This book is a revised and updated edition of Poetry 1900 to 1965. It covers all the major and several important minor, poets of the period from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day. Hardy, Yeats, Eliot, Thomas, Larkin and Hughes are represented by substantial selections in which well-known and less familiar pieces stand side by side. Each poem is accompanied by its own note, aimed to suggest one way of entry to its understanding or appreciation, and the editor has provided a useful introductory essay on How to read a poem. Illustrated. 348 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. first thus, paperback, 336 pages, name inside front cover, pages tanned otherwise very good. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf 230.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Paperback The Book of Cats . For all lovers of cats, the editors, poets both, have compiled The Book of Cats, an entertaining and affectionate portrait of those mysterious animals. Here are to be found the famous cats - P. G. Wodehouse's Webster, Paul Gallico's Tough Tom, Saki's Tobermory, Rudyard Kipling's Cat that Walked by Himself, Christopher Smart's Cat Jeoffrey, T. S. Eliot's Macavity, Don Marguis' mehitabel, Thomas Gray's Favourite Cat (Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes). There are new short stories specially commissioned from various authors. And around them all in a rich choice of drawings, painting and photograph - the cats of England, America, India, China, France, Italy, the cats seen by Kipling, Goya, Picasso, Gainsborough, Joseph Low, Chagall, David Hockey, Douanier Rousseau, Gustave Dore. In a brilliant and decorative arrangement of prose, poetry and picture, cats are seen, in every one of their nine lives, as fascinating creatures which have engaged the respect and love of great writers and artists since time began. Illustrated. 288 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 12mo. Corners gently bumped, else near fine in a lightly rubbed, very good dust jacket with bumping along the edges.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 36pp. Stapled printed wrappers. Spine slightly faded, staples oxidized, scattered foxing, very good. 25th Anniversary Number (1944-1969) with contributions by C. Day Lewis, George MacBeth, Richard Kell, John Elsberg, Edward Lucie-Smith, Jon Stallworthy and more.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Magazine. Cover photo of Euphoria Bliss by O.T. Quarto. 96pp. Perfectbound. Black and white illustrations. Some pages creased with foxing along the page edge, near fine in a very good dustwrapper with foxing. Notable contributors include Ian Watson, George Macbeth, Peter Blake, Ralph Steadman, Gavin Ewart, David Hockney and ohers.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Oscar Mellor (illustrator). 1st Edition. 28pp + Contents page. Eighth issue of a magazine of poetry and prose produced by John Cotton. Cover designed by Oscar Mellor and two other illustrations by him on inside pages. Three Science Fiction poems by Sharon E. Mayer. Other contributors listed on front cover. Twenty poems in total. Pink covers with black lettering and an illustration printed in red and black. Staple bound with a few marks to front and back cover spine area. Clean inside pages.

Condition: Good. From the library of Kees Broos (name on endpaper).

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Very slight shelf wear to edges of D/J. For all lovers of cats, the editors, poets both, have compiled The Book of Cats, an entertaining and affectionate portrait of those mysterious animals. Here are to be found the famous cats - P. G. Wodehouse's Webster, Paul Gallico's Tough Tom, Saki's Tobermory, Rudyard Kipling's Cat that Walked by Himself, Christopher Smart's Cat Jeoffrey, T. S. Eliot's Macavity, Don Marguis' mehitabel, Thomas Gray's Favourite Cat (Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes). There are new short stories specially commissioned from various authors. And around them all in a rich choice of drawings, painting and photograph - the cats of England, America, India, China, France, Italy, the cats seen by Kipling, Goya, Picasso, Gainsborough, Joseph Low, Chagall, David Hockey, Douanier Rousseau, Gustave Dore. In a brilliant and decorative arrangement of prose, poetry and picture, cats are seen, in every one of their nine lives, as fascinating creatures which have engaged the respect and love of great writers and artists since time began. Illustrated. 288 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Rigby Graham (illustrator). 1st Edition. 37pp + 2pp (Introduction) + Contents page. Twenty-first issue of a magazine of poetry and comment produced by John Cotton. Cover by Rigby Graham - a colour lithograph (Derelict Fort, Alderny). A title page drawing and two other lithograph prints by Graham on the inside pages. Together with four paintings by him in the Priapus Portfolio (between pp20/21). Twenty-eight poems in total. Also included is an essay by John Cotton on the subject of New Poetry. A list of Priapus contributors and artists between 1962-1971 is at end of this issue. Colourful front cover with black lettering. Plain grey card rear cover with light toning to edges. Correction to spelling of name of Neil Powell (p21) by Editor (?). Staple bound. Clean inside pages. In VG+ condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Stapled booklet. 21x13.5cm. 36 pages. Clean & tight. Flat pages. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref d64.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Vol. 18, No. 1 (a typo stating No. 4 has been canceled and changed in ink). Octavo. 48pp. Stapled glossy wrappers. A couple of light creases at the spine else bright and fine in the original mailing envelope. A Canadian poetry magazine featuring contributions from Ted Hughes, Ian Hamilton, George MacBeth, Kevin Crossley-Holland, Peter Porter, and Alan Brownjohn, among many others.

First edition in publisher's original grey and white stapled card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 24 pp. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0950561053 POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Oscar Mellor (Cover illustration) (illustrator). 1st Edition. 24pp + Contents page + 3pp Fantasy Poets Series Checklist. Sixth issue of a magazine of poetry and prose produced by John Cotton. 'A Conversation Upon the Shadow' by D. M. Thomas was broadcast on the BBC Third Programme in 'Poetry Now', edited by George MacBeth. Other contributors listed on front cover. Special feature on The Fantasy Press - including Notes on the Press by the Editor. Together with a Check List of the 35 eight-page Fantasy Poets pamphlets published from Eynsham, Oxford between 1952 and 1957, and a number of other books and pamphlets of poetry. There are sixteen poems in total in this issue of Priapus. Yellow covers with red and black lettering and an illustration designed and printed by Oscar Mellor (owner of The Fantasy Press). Staple bound - three staples, lightly rusted. Sun fade to top edge of front cover. Shelf wear to lower right hand corner. Clean inside pages (with two editorial corrections).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Octavo. 343pp. Illustrated. Purple paper-covered boards. Extremities of covers are lightly rubbed, else a fine copy, issued without a dust wrapper. Inscribed by Ted Hughes, with his annotations and two lines of humorous verse, beneath one of his printed poems: "So this little embryo stares / From under its mother's pubic hairs / Signed, T. H.," and with Hughes' ink corrections to four leaves of text by underlining, scoring, or crossing out fourteen words and phrases on the four pages that print Ted Hughes' poem "The Brother's Dream" (the first publication of this poem). Prints ten poems by Ted Hughes including the first appearance of "The Brother's Dream" *Sagar & Tabor* B36. Also includes five poems by Sylvia Plath, twenty-five poems by W. B. Yeats, and poems by T. S. Eliot, W. H. Auden, Robert Graves, Dylan Thomas, Louis MacNeice et al. issued as part of "Longmans' English Series".

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Numbers Two and Three. Two volumes. 12mos. Each with 26 [4,ads] pp. Each volume with very light toning and wear, near fine. Housed together in a fine custom maroon clamshell case with spine titling and Geoffrey Hill's facsimile signature gilt. Very early appearances by Geoffrey Hill. No. One contains one poem ("Fraser") and No. Two contains two poems and a review ("I See the Crocus" and "Merlin," both part of a symposium, and a review of *Fantasy Poets No. 13*, a monograph by Michael Shanks). Volume Two is also notable for printing three early poems by Thom Gunn ("Birthday Poem," "The Wound," and "Birthplace Revisited"); Gunn's first book was published as *Fantasy Poets No. 16* the same year. *Trio* No. Three also prints two poems by Edward Lucie-Smith ("Contemporary" and "I Am Within").

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition, signed issue. Edited by Jeni Couzyn. Small quarto. Bottom corners a trifle bumped else fine in fine dust jacket. Features the first appearance of 12 poems by 12 poets. This is copy number 25 of 100 copies Signed by all 12 contributors, facing the title page: Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes, Stevie Smith, George MacBeth, Peter Redgrove, Adrian Henri, Lee Harwood, Tom Picard, Michael Hamburger, Edward Lucie-Smith, Jon Silkin and William Plomer.

No Binding. Condition: Fine. Broadsides are Fine overall; two have some tanning, the rest are Very Fine. Includes separate broadsides for TOC, Limitation/Copyright, editor's introduction, and biographical notes. Folder is Very Good; mild bumping to extremities; minor stains; a bit of silverfishing near edges; else Fine. Limitation page notes: "Typography by Alan Brilliant. Printed by Noel Young. Copyright MCMLXX. Unicorn Press books are published by Alan Brilliant and Teo Savory. No 119 of 375 copies." Unicorn Press moved to Greensboro, NC, in 1973, and is still in operation. Book.