Poetry from Greystone Books

Brighton: IndePenPress, 2011. NrF. 2011 First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, JOHN BINFIELD. Signing reads, 'To ---/With best wishes/John B'. A collection of poems spanning seventy years. John was later Headmaster of St Lawrence College, Ramsgate, Kent; a number of the poems are about Thanet, Kent. A near fine copy of a SCARCE… Read more about this item

Sittingbourne, Kent: Millfield, 1999. NrF. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. 88pp. SIGNED AND DATED BY AUTHOR/POET PAT STURGEON, without dedication or inscription on title-page. Signing reads, 'Pat Sturgeon/26.4.99'. Pat has contributed the poem 'Kent Is Grand' - 'Kent is wonderful, Kent is grand/Kent's like a picture, held in the hand/Beautiful oast-houses seen best from a hill,/Pretty wee villages, a working… Read more about this item

Salford, Manchester: Flapjack Press, 2021. NrF/Fine. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, HENRY NORMAL. Signing reads, 'to/---/love/Henry'. Henry Normal (born 1956) is a British poet and broadcaster. A near fine copy, in a fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, HENRY NORMAL. Presentation Copy Inscribed… Read more about this item

Salford, Manchester: Flapjack Press, 2020. Fine/Fine. First Edition, First Printing not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, HENRY NORMAL. Signing reads. 'to/---/love/Henry'. Henry Normal (born 1956) is a British poet and broadcaster. A fine copy in a fine d/w of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, HENRY NORMAL.. Presentation Copy Signed & Inscribed. First… Read more about this item

London: Picador, 2022. VG+/NrF. First Edition, Third Printing. in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, BRIAN BILSTONE. Signing reads, 'keep writing Bernard!/Brian Bilston'. A poem for each day of the year. Light, minor creasing to spine; else a SCARCE very good plus copy, in a near fine d/w, of a first edition, third printing SIGNED… Read more about this item

Great Britain: Miramax Books, 2002. Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FELIX DENNIS. xv,208pp. Inscription reads, ON HALF-TITLE PAGE, 'To ------/"your American lawyer/is gorgeous!"/Felix Dennis/2004/P.S. - See 'Jack & Jill'. A collection of poetry by the British purblisher and poet Felix Dennis (1947-2018). TOGETHER WITH SEPARATE BONUS SPOKEN-WORD CD. Illustrated with line-drawings by… Read more about this item

Flaxton, York: Privately Published, 2000. Fine. Paperback. (iv),44pp. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, JOHN NURSEY, on title-page without dedication or inscription. Profusely illustrated with line-drawings by the author John Nursey. A compilation of poems: 'Right To Roam - The Plain Man's View'. The title poem presents in humorous form a chilling picture of the Right to Roam issue. A fine copy of… Read more about this item

London: William Murray & Sons, 1975. VG. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, STEWART HYLTON EDWARDS, without dedication. Inscription reads, 'With best wishes/to you both/from/Stewart'. TOGETHER WITH A HAND WRITTEN THREE PAGE LETTER, DATED 25 MARCH '76, 'Thought you and Mary might like a copy'. xv,76pp. A collection of poetry written between 1944 and 1974, including some World… Read more about this item

Oakham, Rutland: Privately Published, 1992. Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, KATHLEEN McKINNON. Inscription reads, For ------/Enjoy these poems/Best Wishes/Kathleen'. Profusely illustrated with photographs and linedrawings by Joy N Scholes. A collection/pot-pourri of verse and prose. A fine copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, KATHLEEN McKINNON. . Presentation… Read more about this item

York: Fighting Cock Press, 2014. Fine. Third Printing. Paperback. (vi),59pp. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, JOHN GILHAM, without dedication or inscription on title-page, Signing reads, 'John Gilham/3.xi.2017'. A collection of poems with a central theme of the Lincolnshire village of Fosdyke. A fine copy of a SCARCE third printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JOHN GILHAM. He lists one of his interests… Read more about this item

York: Stairwell Books, 2019. Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. (vi),71pp. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, JOHN GILHAM. Inscription reads. '(To) ---/Best Wishes/John Gilham/Feb 2020'. A collection of poems. A fine copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, JOHN GILHAM. . Presentation Copy Inscribed & Signed. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Fine.

London: Short Books, 2021. Fine/VG+. New Edition in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, SOPHIE HERXHEIMER, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Signing reads, 'for Mutti Monica/Viz Luff, oont efferi/good Visch,/Sophie Herxheimer'. 80pp. Profusely illustrated with original papercuts by the author. A collection of poems which brings to life the voice of the author's German Jewish Grent Muzzer.… Read more about this item

Herne Bay, Kent: Published By Author, 1973. VG. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. 56pp. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, PAUL BURA. Inscription reads, 'To --------/Best wishes/Paul Bura'. On verso of front cover. Illustrated. A collection of poems. 'Published by the author from:/31 Gilchrest Avenue/Herne Bay/Kent'. Light foxing to covers; light creasing to front cover; else a very good… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1997. NrF/NrF. 1997 Later Printing in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY GEOFFREY DEARMER'S RELATIVE, JULIET DEARMER. Inscription reads, '(To --- & ------)/with much love/from/Juliet (nee DEARMER!)/June 26th, 2001'; written on front endpaper. A collection of the poet's poetry published to coincide with Geoffrey Dearmer's 100th birthday (1893-18 August 1996). It is not… Read more about this item

London: Bertram Rota, 1967. VG+/VG. First Limited Edition. (x),33pp. This edition consists of 320 numbered copies of which 300 are for sale; this being number 293. A collection of 24 poems. Dustwrapper design from a gouache by Mervyn Peake, with four other drawings by Mervyn Peake. Light surface abrasions to endpapers; d/w has small losses to head and tail… Read more about this item

Killarney, Republic Of Ireland: Charles V Kidney, 1999. VG+. First Edition, First Printing. Small Paperback, size 18.4cms by 11.7cms. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR CHARLIE KIDNEY, Inscription reads, 'To --------/God Bless/Charlie/(and written separately) from Momma/with love/forever./Ireland/July 2004'. (iv),42pp. A selection of Irish poetry. A very good plus copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR,… Read more about this item

Guernsey, Channel Islands: Island Print Solutions, 2011. NrF. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. 233pp. llustrated with photographs. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, MAURICE SANGAN, on page 5. Inscription reads, 'To/----- and ---/with Very Best Wishes/Maurice/Sangan/I hope you/enjoy the Book'. An anthology of war verse, short stories, anecdotes and dramatic pieces. From witty observations about life as a Senior… Read more about this item

Vancouver, Canada: Raincoast Books, 2002. Fine/NrF. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, DAVID BOUCHARD, AND ARTIST, MICHAEL LONECHILD, both without dedications or inscriptions. Both signatures read, 'David Bouchard/2002', 'Michael Lonechild/2002'. For generations, the Cree people of the Northern Plains have told the legend of Qu'Appelle. In this famous love story, a young brave must… Read more about this item

Great Britain: D & J White, 1997. Fine. First Edition. Stapled Booklet. SIGNED TWICE BY THE AUTHOR, REG CURWEN. Once by the Author and signed Reg opposite 'About The Author and, secondly, signed and dated on the 'About The Author' page 'R Curwen/17-3.97'. A collection of poems by a Royal Air Force officer who joined the RAF in 1940… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 2009. First Edition, Fourth Printing (same year as first printing 2009) in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY POET AND AUTHOR, RUTH PADEL, On title-page Ruth Padel is the GREAT-GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER OF CHARLES DARWIN (1809-1882). Inscription reads, 'To --------/with best wishes/Ruth Padel'. Spotting to all edges; else a near fine copy, in… Read more about this item