Selected Poems

London UK: The Folio Society, 2004. Book. Illus. by Peter Bailey. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Folio Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The poems in this selection are taken from " John Betjeman's Collected Poems," fourth edition, published by John Murry in 1979, with minor emendations. Some changes in order have been made for the purposes of illustration.… Read more about this item

London: Folio Society, 2004. First Thus. As new. Peter Bailey. Drawings by Peter Bailey with additional reproductions of photographs, prints, and ephemera, bound in full cloth decorated by the artist, xiv, 222 pages, slipcase. Number 1205 in Folio 60.

London: John Murray, 1948. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Chosen with a preface by John Sparrow. Small octavo. About fine in near very good dustwrapper with some chips and scrapes and overall soiling.

London: John Murray, 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Red cloth, printed paper spine label. First edition. Chosen, and with a preface by John Sparrow. Neat contemporary ink inscription on front free flyleaf, else fine in dust jacket with chipping along top edge. Contains old favorites newly revised and several new poems published for the first time in book… Read more about this item

Folio Society. 2004 1st edition. Size 9 x 6.5 inches. Bound in Decorated white cloth. Red hard card slip case. In very good condition with a very good slip case. A very clean and tight copy. 222pp. Contains colour in-text illustrations.

London: John Murray, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 127 pages. 4 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. Red paper binding, black lettering on paper label. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD: light wear and soiling to covers and spine, pages clean, binding tight. Condition of the dustjacket is… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society. 2004. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good copy in a Very Good Slipcase. A lovely copy in excellent condition. Gift inscription to preliminary pages. Colour and black & white illustrations by Peter Bailey. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 222 pages. . 1st thus. Hardback.

London: John Murray, 1950. Second printing, following the 1948 first. Hardcover, octavo, red cloth boards, printed paper spine titles, lacking dust jacket; xxii, 127 pp. Very good condition, forward cocking to spine. Light soiling to boards, toning to textblock edges and spine label.. From the library of New York School poet, librettist, and publisher, Kenward Elmslie. Pencil inscription… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society, 2004. Hardcover. Fine. London, The Folio Society, 2004 (first thus). Small quarto, xiv, 222 pages with numerous illustrations by Peter Bailey. Colour decorated cloth; a fine copy in the fine slipcase. Edited by Alan Powers.

London: Book Club Associates. 1978. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ spine and upper edge a little discoloured & now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. 328 pages. . Book Club Edition. Hardback.

John Murray, 1957-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 17 to 19 cm tall (12mo). Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Murray 1948 London. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. First edition 1948 A Fine copy in a Fine wrapper with just a slight crumpling of the top edge and 2 tiny closed tears. Flat signed to title. Excellent and notably clean and bright collector's copy. Signed by Author

John Murray, 1952. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1952. Reprinted. 127 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning to… Read more about this item

The Folio Society, 2005. Hardcover. Very Good. 2005. 2nd Printing. 222 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Pictorial cloth with slipcase. Black and white photographs and colour illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Boards have light edgewear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall.… Read more about this item

Folio Society, 2004. Book. Near Fine. hardback. hardback, octavo, pictorial cloth lettered black, dust wrapper not called for in this edition, a near fine tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, housed in a well preserved paper covered slipcase, illustrated, xiv + 222pp.

John Murray, 1948. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine in original red cloth, clean title label on spine, very clean pages, a very nice example of this selection of the author's poems, chosen and with a preface by John Sparrow.

London: John Murray. Very Good. (1955). Hardcover. Reprint. 127pp., red cloth boards with paper label to spine, 7 1/4" x 4 1/2". Previous owner gift inscription on front free endpaper. Otherwise a Near Very Good copy in a price-clipped, slightly chipped and toned dj. .

Folio Society, 2004. Hardcover. Like New. In Slipcase. Reprint Ediiton. Book As New. Slipcase lightly rubbed.

London: John Murray, 1957. 5th Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine with no dust jacket. Chosen, with a preface, by John Sparrow, 127 pages.; 4 3/4 x 7 1/2

London: John Murray, 1948. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition.. xxii + 127pp; Chosen with a Preface by JOHN SPARROW; Slight sunning to bottom half of spine else a very bright copy; No title label to spine; Size: 12mo.