- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used

Seller: Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, Wiltshire, United KingdomCocksparrow Books
AbeBooks seller since July 11, 2023
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 20.53
Quantity: 1 available
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SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edn: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1989* Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated soft card covers showing a carousel ride. Black title to pale blue spine strip. No bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine or hinge. Light creases to top corners. Seems little-used. VG++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations or inscriptions, light marks to last section of text, no tanning or other visible faults. VG* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 311 pp. text. viii pp. notes and blank pages at rear.* Product Description:- An anthology of poets from Wordsworth to the present day chosen and edited by R.P.Hewett, intended mainly for students from fourteen to sixteen. It includes a fairly representative selection of the work of fourteen poets, on the principle that it is often better to study a number of poems by the same author, as they so often cross-fertilize each other. It also aims to represent the poetry of writers from about 1800 to the present day and includes work by the pre-romantics who are frequently not represented in anthologies.* This is a NEAR VG++ copy of the 1st./1st. with minimal marks & some shelf wear reducing it to VG.* 1998-01-29.…
Seller Inventory # 4442
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Choice of Poets
- Author
- Hewitt, R.
- Publisher
- Nelson Thornes Ltd
- Publication year
- 1998
- Condition
- VG/VG++
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0174441126
- ISBN 13
- 9780174441120
- Edition
- y 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.
- Seller catalogs
- Literary Criticism & Collections for Children
Cocksparrow Books
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since July 11, 2023
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 14 to 45 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 15.81 | US$ 28.73 |
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Store description
Cocksparrow Books is a small on-line second hand book store selling for the last 25 years following the closure of our small bookshop in Wadhurst, East Sussex. We specialise in non-fiction and hard to find titles in a number of fields. We also sell early impression fiction in VG condition avoiding more recent best sellers and airport editions. Our condition notes are as detailed as possible to allow purchasers to fully appreciate what they can expect when they buy. We are open to queries and will do our best to respond quickly to text messages and e-mails. Our offerings may not be the cheapest but if you are looking for a positive outcome to a purchase on-line, do consider ordering from us.…
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Cocksparrow Books
United Kingdom
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Cocksparrow Books are a small on-line second hand book sellers which originated 25 years ago with a high street second-hand Book Shop in Wadhurst, East Sussex.
We specialise in non-fiction, collectible first editions of hardback fiction and first impression issues of un-usual paperbacks. We also carry a range of good condition ex-library books. We tend to avoid bestsellers and airport fiction.
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