Here is the distinctly surreal world of Henry King, who perished through his 'chief defect' of chewing little bits of string; of dishonest Matilda whose dreadful lies led her to death by burning; and of Godolphin Horne who 'held the human race in scorn' and ended as the boy 'who blacks the boots at the Savoy'. Here too are the beautiful lyrics of longing and loss; the sonnets and epigrams; the hugely enjoyable Bad Child's Book of Beasts - not to mention More Beasts for Worse Children ; and The Modern Traveller , one of ...
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Here is the distinctly surreal world of Henry King, who perished through his 'chief defect' of chewing little bits of string; of dishonest Matilda whose dreadful lies led her to death by burning; and of Godolphin Horne who 'held the human race in scorn' and ended as the boy 'who blacks the boots at the Savoy'. Here too are the beautiful lyrics of longing and loss; the sonnets and epigrams; the hugely enjoyable Bad Child's Book of Beasts - not to mention More Beasts for Worse Children ; and The Modern Traveller , one of the finest satirical poems in English. Complete Verse reveals all of Hilaire Belloc's dazzling range and makes plain why he is one of the most truly popular poets of modern times.
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Add this copy of Complete Verse (Belloc) to cart. $5.61, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by London, Pimlico (1991).
Add this copy of Complete Verse to cart. $14.99, very good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1991 by Pimlico.
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Add this copy of Complete Verse to cart. $15.32, very good condition, Sold by Greener Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1991 by Pimlico.
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Very good. Ex-Library Copy **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Add this copy of Complete Verse to cart. $15.33, good condition, Sold by Goldstone Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ammanford, CARMS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1991 by Pimlico.
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Good. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
Add this copy of Complete Verse to cart. $16.60, good condition, Sold by Bestsellers Returns rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, HEREFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1991 by Pimlico.
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Good. Second Hand, covers are considerably worn, edge of pages maybe sun damaged contents complete. No.1 BESTSELLERS-great prices, friendly customer service-usually dispatched within 24 hrs.
Add this copy of Complete Verse to cart. $16.70, very good condition, Sold by Halcyon Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1991 by Pimlico.
Add this copy of Complete Verse to cart. $17.59, good condition, Sold by Friends Tucson rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tucson, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd.
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Hardcover. NOT Ex-library. Good condition. Minor shelfwear to slip case. Clean pages and tight binding. Until further notice, USPS Priority Mail only reliable option for Hawaii. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Public Library system, which serves Tucson and southern Arizona. I32.
Add this copy of Complete Verse to cart. $18.58, very good condition, Sold by Harry Righton rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Worcs, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1998 by Pimlico.
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Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 0-7126-5024-5 Reprint. Creasing to spine. Small crease to corners. Curve to top front corner. Pages tanned. Bindings tight. Text clean.
Add this copy of Complete Verse to cart. $28.74, new condition, Sold by Ria Christie Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Uxbridge, MIDDLESEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1991 by Pimlico.
