Edward Housman (328 results)

Condition: good. This book is in good condition with very minimal damage. Pages may have minimal notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Near fine in very good jacket. Jacket spine toned, some loss from jacket corners, small dealer bookplate on front endpaper. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1937 Hard Cover. vi, 36 pp. Housman's "Introductory Lecture on the Pursuit of Knowledge," delivered before the faculties of arts and laws and of science in University College London, October 3, 1892. …

Condition: Fine. reprint. Paperback, F. xvi+269pp, index, a fine copy. Contains the poems from 'A Shropshire Lad', 'Last Poems' and 'More Poems' as well as several uncollected pieces. 300 grams.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A Shropshire Lad. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A Shropshire Lad. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Last Poems. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. (1951), 159pp, illus., illus. eps, looks like a card pocket was removed from rear ep, & sticker remains to spine, may have been a personal lib. marking, no other lib. markings, slight soiling to cover. Edward A. Wilson (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Thus. First thus (Ford-Smith Folio 76 #574). Includes publisher's slipcase, with insert laid in. Bottom corner of slipcase along opening bumped causing 1/4 tear to paper and mild ripple to small portion of bottom edge (sounds worse than it looks). Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1986 Hard Cover. 101 pp. Illustrations by Patrick Procktor. "Few volumes of poetry in the English language have enjoyed as much success with both literary connoisseurs and the general reader as A.E. Housman's A Shropshire Lad, first published in 1896. Scholars and critics have seen in these timeless poems an elegance of taste and perfection of form and feeling comparable to the greatest of the classic. Yet their simple language, strong musical cadences and direct emotional appeal have won these works a wide audience among general readers as well. Here are poems that deal poignantly with the changing climate of friendship, the fading of youth, the vanity of dreams - poems that are among the most read, shared, and quoted in our language. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. 1st thus edition; decorative green & white c w/moderate wear and rubbing; owner's insc.; 73 clean, unmarked pages; in Very Good slipcase. adren Watson (illustrator). SIGNED By Artist.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Red cloth cover with gilt decoration shows minor wear. Light foxing on the edges, pages are lightly tanned and clean.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This book is not illustrated. With an intriduction by Laurence Housman. the covers are plain burgundy. Previous owner's ink inscription. c.1952. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase. Literature. Reprint. Book very good, clean inside and out, corners sharp, spine faded. In very good slipcase, light wear on the corners. Edward Wilson (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This copy has clean text. Beautiful color illustrations throughout text. Some yellowing to spine. Due to the size of this book, additional shipping may be required. Overall, a nice copy! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Wilson, Edward A. (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Here are three paperback books of poetry by three of England's greatest poets : Gerard Manley Hopkins, A. E. Housman, and Edward Thomas. All of the books were published by the Wordsworth Poetry Library in 1994. The books are previously owned, but clean and presentable with but negligible signs of handling. SERIES : The Wordsworth Poetry Library TITLE : The Works of Edward Thomas AUTHOR : Edward Thomas (1878 - 1917) INTRODUCTION & BIBLIOGRAPHY : Anonymous IMPRINT : Wordsworth Editions PLACE : Cumberland House, Crib St., Ware, Hertfordshire DATE : (1994) EDITION : First Printing of the Wordsworth Poetry Library Edition DETAILS : Trade Paperback; 5" x 7 3/4"; photo-pictorial wraps (photo of Thomas); contains an Introduction and a brief Bibliography; 190 pages. CONDITION : No creasing to spine; mild surface rub; a touch of surface creasing near the lower front fore-edge; cover edges display scattered nicking; text-block edges are toned, else clean. Interior paper is mildly toned. No marking or signatures. ________________________________________________________________________________ SERIES : The Wordsworth Poetry Library TITLE : The Works of A. E. Housman AUTHOR : A. E. Housman ( Alfred Edward Housman, 1859 - 1936) INTRODUCTION & BIBLIOGRAPHY : Anonymous IMPRINT : Wordsworth Editions PLACE : Cumberland House, Crib St., Ware, Hertfordshire DATE : (1994) EDITION : First Printing of the Wordsworth Poetry Library Edition DETAILS : Trade Paperback; 5" x 7 3/4"; photo-pictorial wraps (photo of Thomas); contains an Introduction and a brief Bibliography; 190 pages. CONDITION : No creasing to spine; mild surface rub; a touch of shallow surface creasing; cover edges display scattered nicking (most noticeable at the spine extremities); text-block edges are toned, else clean. Interior paper is mildly toned. No marking or signatures. _____________________________________________________________________________________ SERIES : The Wordsworth Poetry Library TITLE : The Works of Gerard Manley Hopkins AUTHOR : Gerard Manley Hopkins ( 1844 - 1889) INTRODUCTION & BIBLIOGRAPHY : Anonymous IMPRINT : Wordsworth Editions PLACE : Cumberland House, Crib St., Ware, Hertfordshire DATE : (1994) EDITION : First Printing of the Wordsworth Poetry Library Edition DETAILS : Trade Paperback; 5" x 7 3/4"; photo-pictorial wraps (photo of Thomas); contains an Introduction and a brief Bibliography; Generous Notes. 157 pages plus 13 blank pages at the end of the book. CONDITION : No creasing to spine; mild surface rub; modest nicking at the spine extremities; text-block edges are toned, else clean. Interior paper is mildly toned. No marking or signatures.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.