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  • james whitcomb riley () was an american writer, poet, and best-selling authorhis poems tended to be humorous or sentimental, and of the approximately one thousand poems that riley authored, the majority are in dialect" from the mid-s, riley was the nation's most read poet, a trend that accelerated at the turn of the centuryin this warm and affectionate poem, riley has amusingly and quaintly emulated omar khayyam's more famous rubaiyat with his gentle and mildly dialectical poem celebrating a good country doctorall other pages in a clean conditionin the front, from the 2nd flyleaf to the 2nd half title page, these 6 pages have come loose from the text blockduring his lifetime he was known as the "hoosier poet" and "children's poet" for his dialect works and his children's poetry respectivelybackboard, gilt decoration, small amount of staining, bumpedback paste-down, end-papers and flyleaf's all foxedoxfam shop darlington hardbackhis famous works include "little orphan annie," "america!," "the raggedy man," "the soldier," "when the frost is on the pumpkin," and the "rubaiyat of doc sifersused poor conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebound in green clothtop edge gilt, fore and bottom edges yellowedpublisher: longmans, green & cofront-board, gilt letters and decoration, with pictorial decoration, bumpedspine, gilt letters, bumped, water-stainedpaste-down and end-paper and flyleaf's all foxed, end-paper has a inscription by a previous owner

    17 €

  • 00 selected poems of emily dickenson by james reeves paperbackshop / curiosities selected poems of emily dickenson by james reeves paperback * * ÂŁ2used 1 in stock 1 add to basket category: curiosities tags: book, craigkiddltd, curiosity, emilydickenson, hardback, jamesreeves, paperback, reading

    2 €

  • Once upon the end by james riley (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details

    12 €

  • Zim zam zoom! zappy poems to read out loud by james carter (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details

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  • Edited with an introduction by james barkeoxfam books & music perth poems $ songs of robert burns including some unpublished poems  the book is in excellent condition internally but the dust jacket has incurred some damage  souvenir edition, published in by collinssee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    10 €

  • The poems span the entire range of verse from high drama to stuff-and-nonsense and are presented in nine sections: poems of childhood and youth; poems of love and marriage; poems of life; poems of loss and comfort; poems of war and peace; poems to read aloud; poems to read quietly; poems of animals and nature and poems of magic and mysterythe poems have all been chosen and arranged by neil philip and the volume is illustrated throughout with watercolour borders and decorative motifs by isabelle brent, glowing with her trademark gold leafthe anthology includes works by william blake, dylan thomas, seamus heaney, robert burns, t s eliot, rudyard kipling, w b yeats and many, many moreoxfam bookshop carlisle this highly accessible collection gathers together the best-loved gems of english language verse, from the deeply moving to the hilariously sillysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoverall in very good condition

    3 €

  • Housman was one of the best-loved poets of his day, and a shropshire lad and other poems is a collection of poems whose elegant simplicity of form belies their hidden complexitieshousman, was an english poet and classical scholar, now best known for his cycle of poems a shropshire ladthis volume brings together the works housman published in his lifetime, a shropshire lad () and last poems (), along with the posthumous selections more poems and additional poems, and three translations of extracts from aeschylus, sophocles and euripides that display his mastery of classical literaturethis penguin classics edition is introduced by nick laird with revisions by archie burnett and an afterword by john sparrowthis edition has been revised by archie burnett and includes updated notes on the text and indexes of first lines and titles'what are those blue remembered hills,what spires, what farms are those?'in this collection, ain his afterword, john sparrow discusses housman's methods of writing and melancholic temperamenttheir scope is wide - ranging from religious doubt and doomed love to intense nostalgia for the countryside and patriotic celebration of the life of the soldier - and they are made all the more memorable by their distinctive diction and perfectly modulated rhythm and soundsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehousman's poems, including'to an athlete dying young', 'loveliest of trees, the cherry now' and 'when i was one-and-twenty', conjure up a potent and idyllic rural world imbued with a poignant sense of loss and sadnessalfred edward housman () usually known as aif you enjoyed a shropshire lad and other poems, you might like john clare's selected poems, also available in penguin classicsoxfam bookshop cheltenham a

    4 €

  • Lage, julian & riley, gyan - the envious moon 5:25lage, julian & riley, gyan - moonlight revels 3:58lage, julian & riley, gyan - by moonlight at her window sung 3:42lage, julian & riley, gyan - this lanthorn 3:06

    13 €

  • Have been discarded, in accordance with browning's own omission of them in the final edition of his poems (this vcolume includes (1) the contents of the three-volume edition of browning's poems published in ) pauline, taken from the first edition () the contents of the second edition of hte volume entitled dramatis personae ; (4) two short poems, a sonnet and ben karshook's wisdom, not reprinted by browning in any collected edition of his poems; and (5) orpheus and eurydice, which appeared first in the royal academy catalogue fora few obvious misprints have been corrected, and the 'elucidatory headings' to sordello, which first appeared in the edition ofsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno other alterations have been made in the text

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    13 €

  • Maud and other poems was alfred tennyson's first collection after becoming poet laureate in , published inare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicondition: goodpublisher's catalogue at front, original cloth, spine faded, wear to spine, corners bumpededward moxon, first edition, half-title, 8pp"maud, and other poems" by lord alfred tennyson edward moxon, first uk edition (first issue) - 154p, 15cmx13cm - hardcover"maud, and other poems" by tennysonamong the "other poems" was "the charge of the light brigade", which had already been published in the examiner a few months beforeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    35 €

  • This only includes legs and pockets due to them being rileyalso selling the pool table it's self but isn't riley make pictures upon request collection widdrington station

    200 €

  • Supplied with matching riley smart case that holds cue, 9

    64 €

  • 1 golf club by rileythe head is a riley metalogicselling as owner can no longer hobble around a golf coursethe shaft is a competition superlite graphite medium flexmore photos if requiredit comes with its own furred protective sockhas never been used, cost over ÂŁ120 and is in as new conditiona bargain for this is a personally fitted m sized no

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  • Volume vi: a midsummer holiday; astrophel; a channel passage; and other poems all six volumes: dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text to spinevolume i: poems and ballads, first series volume ii: songs before sunrise; songs of two nations volume iii: poems and ballads, second and third series; songs of the springtides volume iv: tristram of lyonesse; the tale of balen; atalanta in calydon; erechtheus volume v: studies in song; a century of roundels; sonnets on english dramatic poets; the heptalogia; etcvarious scuffs, marks, discolouration and signs of wear to boards, edges and top and bottom of spinessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreendpapers discolouredtext blocks are lightly and evenly tannedoxfam bookshop newport a six-volume set of works by the renowned victorian poet, playwright, novelist, and criticminor superficial foxing and occasional marks throughout

    100 €

  • It contains 30 poems and begins with 'a charade' called "paid on both sides"for the second edition () he omitted seven items and added new poems in their placeoxfam bookshop brigg auden's electrifying, enigmatic and extraordinarily influential debut collection was published by faber in , and simply entitled poemsbinding is soundinside, old brown areas have appeared on the free end papers as a result of the binding processthis volume is a reprint edition fromsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages are clean and unmarkedthe jacket has darkened from handling around edges; the spine is noticeably discoloured and has chips and closed tears to endsthe book covers are in fine condition

    7 €

  • Personnel: philip riley (vocals); jayne elleson (vocals); leigh jackson, mark john (acoustic guitar); gary taylor (electric guitar); nathan gray (didjeridu); damon grant (saxophone)producer: mark john, philip riley, thelma burchell

    15 €

  • Genuine bmc workshop manual, drivers handbook and parts manual for wolseley and riley 1a rare opportunity to obtain these particular editions and ideal for the riley one-point-five and the wolseley owner or enthusiastcollection or postage chargesall very good condition except for a few marks on front coverplease note that these are all original bmc ltd publications

    45 €

  • Oxfam books & music fareham the poona poems by madhurithese are poems about romantic love gone good or bad, about discipleship, about the mysteries of being in a buddhafield, and a few adventures on enfields   a new book of poems by madhuri written between and , in osho's communes in poona and the ranch; also some from goa, the himalayas, sri lankacover shows some wear with slightly bent cornerspaperback book in good conditionotherwise in good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresmall stain to bottom right page edges published in by lulu

    8 €

  • In we had riley fitting new set of brass rise and fall mechanismj riley antique snooker dining table 6ft x 3ft, circa s, of canadian oakwhen we bought it there was a crack in the slate bed but it had been repaired and the crack didn’t affect playit is for collection by a purchaser, not deliverywe have owned it for at least 25 years, have not played snooker for many years but it is still useabletable size we measured is 78”l(198cm) x 41”w(104cm) x 29”h(74cm)

    190 €

  • This is a riley pool cue 2 piece with soft casethis riley snooker and pool cue breaks into two pieces and is carried in a soft black case for easy transportationpractise your skills or play a tense match

    9 €

  • Smith prize for her collected poemsthis new selected poems comes forty years on from her first carcanet selected, which it honours by retaining her original choices while adding a substantial number of poems from her several later collectionsas the author and editor of almost fifty books of poetry, criticism and theology, she received numerous awards, including the wedited by rebecca watts, whose debut poetry collection was shortlisted for the seamus heaney prize, this book is a new take on a poet whose human sympathy and religious faith are transferable and timelesssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop hebden bridge elizabeth jennings () is one of the twentieth century's best-loved and bestselling poets

    9 €

  • 4 more good reads by lucinda riley the butterfly room, the midnight rose, the angel tree and the olive tree ÂŁ15 inc p&p as you may have heard me say before, curling up with a good book is a wonderful experience, and lucinda riley is a consummate storytellerthese books will see you through some cold winter nights and take you to wonderful places that will hopefully provide an escape from the difficult times we’re experiencing at the moment

    15 €

  • ! was the production year this mint - boxed version riley pathfinder saloon with super “smooth” (original) boxare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikistriking and a piece of nostalgia the tin bottomhereby a small brochure from that time of the various corgi toys (so also the riley)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis brochure has a few little tears, but is completecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

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  • poems dates back to the early 'ssection of 32 poems include home they brought her warrior dead and the charge of the light brigadeit is illustrated by alice rosshappy to answer any questionshas been in the family for a number of years and has been a great favourite of many generationsedinburgh, nimmo, hay& mitchellcoloured illustrated en dapers by john blairthis collectable book of tennyson ahaving a major clear out so sadly it has to go

    10 €

  • Unheard voices: an anthology of stories and poems to commemorate the bicentenary anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade, paperback by blackman, malorie, isbn , isbn-13 their short stories and poems sit alongside first-hand accounts of slavery from freed slaves, making a fascinating and absorbing collection that remembers and commemorates one of the most brutal and long-lasting inflictions of misery that human beings have inflicted upon other human beings

    6 €

  • With over 100 poems, readings and religious passages, you can choose the perfect recital for your special daya collection of poetry and prose for every type of wedding including timeless favourites and modern classics with tips on writing your own vows* poems, sonnets and bible readings * unusual readings and perfect prose * how to choose readings for every kind of wedding * great ideas for writing your own vows read more

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  • Title: selected poems: wordsworthlist price (msrp): 9binding: hardcoverselected poems: wordsworthabout hr1 books limitedproduct category: booksauthors: wordsworth, william

    6 €

  • Christmas at the new yorker: stories, poems, humor, and art (book) amazing valuetitle: christmas at the new yorker: stories, poems, humor, and art format: book type: book edition: 1st edition publisher: random house uk release date: language: english

    99 €

  • One of akhmatova's 'magic choir' of young leningrad poets, he was joseph brodsky's mentor and lifetime friendborn in , he belongs to that tragic generation of russian poets who for decades went unpublished in the soviet unionthe incarnation of this order in his poetry is the city in which he grew up, the city of leningrad… but in contrast to the dramatic effect usually found in elegiac poets… the death of the world order in rein is accompanied by a vulgar ditty from the 30s or 40sfew among his compatriots would dispute the depth of the despair and exhaustion that darkens these poems… ' see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hexham evgeny rein is one of russia's major living poetshis main theme is the end of things, the end, to put it more broadly, of a world order that is dear – or at least acceptable – to himhe is an elegist, but of a tragic stripeindeed, for rein’s work – and in my view he is the most gifted russian poet of the second half of the 20th century – the cadences of soviet popular music from that era probably had a greater influence than the technical achievements of the best among the russian futurists and constructivists… rein not only radically extended the poetic vocabulary and sound palette of russian poetry; he also broadened and shook up the psychological sweep of russian lyricsbrodsky figures in many of his poems, and brodsky's essay on rein introduces this bilingual selection: 'rein is unquestionably an elegiac poet

    6 €

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