Iron Laurel by Sidney Keyes (14 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition small 8vo. abraded wear/creasing, small loss to unclipped jacket, good card boards, binding soubnd if spread mid-book, good page condition.

1st edition. Very good paperback copy in a very good dust-wrapper, now in protective plastic sleeve; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 48 pages 19 cm. Series: Routledge new poets. Subject: English poetry 20th century. 1 Kg.…

First edition, octavo softcover, stapled light card covers (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Condition: Good. English. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

Condition: Good. English. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 48 p. ; 19 cm. Notes; First published 1942. Subjects; English poetry 20th century. Poetry. Great Britain. Second World War. verse. poems by individual authors. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Very good paperback copy in a very good dust-wrapper, now in protective plastic sleeve; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 48 pages 19 cm. Series: Routledge new poets. Subject: English poetry 20th century. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 48 p. ; 19 cm. Notes; First published 1942. Subjects; English poetry 20th century. Poetry. Great Britain. Second World War. verse. poems by individual authors. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Publisher Routledge, London 1942. First edition. 1st ed. Good condition. In plain pale green card covers, small marks on front and back. Pages slightly wrinkled. Tight binding, all pages intact, no markings or inscriptions. Original tan and white unclipped d/j in fair condition, small tears and creasing, marks on back. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Routledge 'New Poets' series, London, 1942. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First edition (first printing) of the author's first book. Slim 8vo. 48pp. Card wrappers, slightly faded at edges. A good bright copy , with inscription on front endpaper.

First Edition. WW2 poetry collection. Softcovers. Name and 1944 date under front flap otherwise VG in VG- jacket with one small closed tear to front cover corner.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book rebound to a hardcover, usual library markings and stickers. Light wear to cover and pages.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 58. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1942 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 58.…

First Edition. [Poetry] FIRST EDITION (second title is a second impression). Three volumes. A significant trio, formerly the property of Seamus Heaney's English teacher, poet W.J. Harvey (ink ownership to each volume). Octavos. Publisher's hardcovers and softcovers in dust-jackets. A used set, with chips and tears to wrappers, some sunning. The complete output of War Poet Sidney Keyes, who was killed in action during WWII before having the chance to write more. From the library of Northern Irish poet Professor William John Harvey (1925-1967). Harvey, a prominent academic, writer, Wordsworth and George Eliot scholar, and Chair of English at Queen's University, Belfast, taught future Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney, who graduated with a First Class Honours. The personal copy of a man who helped shape one of the world's greatest and beloved poets. In recognition, Heaney published a posthumous collection of Harvey's poems (Carcanet Press, 1973) contributing a foreword in which he acknowledges the support and influence of John Harvey.…