Verses by Clark John (8 results)

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

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating collection of poems that explores a range of themes, including love, loss, nature, and spirituality. The author's evocative language and imagery paint vivid pictures in the reader's mind, creating a rich and immersive reading experience. The poems are deeply personal and introspective, offering a glimpse into the author's own experiences and emotions. They are also universal in their appeal, speaking to the shared human condition in a way that is both moving and thought-provoking. The author draws upon a wide range of literary and historical influences, creating a tapestry of ideas and emotions that is both timeless and timely. The poems resonate with the great works of the past while also speaking to the concerns and aspirations of the present day. Ultimately, this book is a celebration of the human spirit, with its capacity for love, loss, resilience, and transcendence. It is a book that will stay with readers long after they have finished reading it, offering insights and solace in equal measure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: Good. Folio. String-Bound Blue Deckled Wraps With Printed Paper Label Affixed to Cover, Letterpress on Watermarked (De Fortuin) Deckled Laid Paper. Lined borders. [16 pp.] Good with a few tiny marginal tears, light toning along spine of covers, else Near Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Original cloth, spine slightly worn, pp. 351.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Frontispiece photographic portrait. First Edition. 8vo. [207 x 134 x 41 mm]. xiii, [v], 351 pp. Bound in the original green cloth, lettered in gilt on the front cover and spine, plain endleaves, uncut edges. (Slight rubbing to front joint). A fine copy. John Aubrey Clark (1826-1890) was the son of Cyrus Clark (1801-1866), the co-founder of the family shoemakers based at Street in Somerset, and his wife, Sarah Bull, to whom this edition is dedicated. The Preface is signed E.A.C., who was presumably a Clark, and explains that many of the poems relate directly to Street. There are two neat ink inscriptions: "To Stephen and Marianna Clark, Christmas 1958 from R. & S. B. C." [Roger and Sarah Bancroft Clark] and "It belonged to Mary Bright Curry & came at her death from Cumberland Lodge, Bathwick Hill, Bath". Mary Bright Curry was the daughter of the Liberal politician John Bright and his second wife Elizabeth Leatham. In 1866 her elder half-sister, Helen Priestman Bright, married William Stephens Clark, the nephew of Cyrus Clark. …

1897, 1st Edition. (Cloth) Very good. 351pp. Frontispiece port. Gilt-printed green cloth boards but lightly shelf worn, the spine a trifle dulled. Endpaper missing. Hinges fore & aft tender. T.e.g. Clean and bright within. "In Remembrance - Written from 1839 to 1889.".

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: 384. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1897 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: 384.…