Assorted poetry etc, including Doris Lessing: 'Fourteen Poem...

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Assorted poetry etc, including Doris Lessing: 'Fourteen Poems', Scorpion Press, 1959, limited edition (225/500), numbered, original plain stapled wraps, dust wrapper; Ernest Rhys: 'The Masque of the Grail', L, Elkin Mathews, 1908, 1st edition, original printed wraps; Nicholas Moore: 'Buzzing Around With a Bee and Other Poems', London, Poetry (London), [1942], 1st edition, 19,[1]pp, original pictorial wraps, scarce; Denton Welch: 'A Last Sheaf', L, John Lehmann, 1951, 1st edition, 1 full page plate + decorations in text by Welch, plus 9 illustrations of Welch paintings on 7 pages at end, patterned EP's, orig. cloth gilt, dust wrapper by Denton Welch; Fairfax Hall: 'Voyage and Other Poems', Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1929, 1st edition, original cloth gilt; Charles Dalmon: 'Singing As I Go, Poems, Lyrics & Romany Songs', L, Constable, 1927, 1st edition, signed & inscribed by author to FFEP "sincerely yours in Fascism and love of Chanctonbury Charles Dalmon Feb.14.'35", original paper covered boards. Charles Dalmon (1862–1938) was a British poet, 1890s decadent, 1920s film designer, and friend of Noël Coward. In December 1934 he joined the British Union of Fascists; Frank Tonkinson: 'Life Is What It Makes You', [1974], orig. printed wraps; Nigel Carr: Twenty Short Poems', [London, circa 1897?], orig. stitched wraps; Eric Linklater: 'A Sociable Plover', L, 1957, 1st edition, signed & inscribed to FFEP, orig. cloth gilt, woodcut ills. and d/w by Reynolds Stone; Gary Erb: 'The Margin's Notes', Boulder CO, Laughing Waters Press, 1996, inscribed dedication by author at front and limitation 60/300, orig. printed wraps; Carlota [Oppenheimer]: 'Melodie', Munich, Bachmair, 1933, 1st edition, rebound morocco gilt by Hatchards; plus 5 others similar (16)

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