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Total number of records: 509

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Bridgen, John William509
Auden, W H (1907-1973)163
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A certain world : a commonplace book

Auden, W H (1907-1973); Bridgen, John William

[1970]

"A William Cole book."

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New signatures : poems by several hands

Roberts, Michael (1902-1948); Bridgen, John William

1932

Contents: W. H. Auden.--Julian Bell.--C. Day Lewis. --Richard Eberhart.--William Empson.--John Lehmann. --William Plomer.--Stephen Spender.--A. S. J. Tessimond.

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New signatures : poems by several hands

Roberts, Michael (1902-1948); Bridgen, John William

1932

Contents: W. H. Auden.--Julian Bell.--C. Day Lewis. --Richard Eberhart.--William Empson.--John Lehmann. --William Plomer.--Stephen Spender.--A. S. J. Tessimond.

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Fifteen poets : Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton, Dryden, Pope, Cowper, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Shelley, Byron, Keats, Browning, Tennyson, Arnold

Bridgen, John William

1941

"Selections... preceded by short essays of appreciation by various hands, and by summaries of the poets' lives."- Pref.

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Fifteen poets : Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton, Dryden, Pope, Cowper, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Shelley, Byron, Keats, Browning, Tennyson, Arnold

Bridgen, John William

1941

"Selections... preceded by short essays of appreciation by various hands, and by summaries of the poets' lives."- Pref.

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The great Tudors

Garvin, Katharine (1904-); Bridgen, John William

1935

Contents: Introduction, by K. Garvin.--Henry VII, by C.H. Williams.--Henry VIII, by A.F. Pollard.--John Colet, by John Bell.--John Skelton, by W.H. Auden.--Cardinal Wolsey, by E.P. Cheyney.--John Fish...

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Poems

Moore, Humphrey John (1913-1968); Bridgen, John William

1974

Printed: Uxbridge: Hillingdon Press.

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Introducing modern poetry : an anthology

Bebbington, William George; Bridgen, John William

[1944]

"First published in Mcmxiiv."

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For the time being

Auden, W H (1907-1973); Bridgen, John William

1945

Contains two poems: The sea and the mirror, a commentary on Shakespeare's The tempest, and, For the time being, a Christmas oratorio.

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Imagist anthology, 1930 : poems

Aldington, Richard (1892-1962); Cournos, John (1881-1966); Fletcher, John Gould (1886-1950); Flint, F S (1885-1960); Ford, Ford Madox (1873-1939); Joyce, James (1882-1941); Lawrence, D H (1885-1930); Williams, William Carlos (1883-1963); Hughes, Glenn (1894-1964); H. D Hilda Doolittle (1886-1961); Bridgen, John William

1930

Bibliography: pages 153-154.

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For the time being

Auden, W H (1907-1973); Bridgen, John William

1945

Contains two poems: The sea and the mirror, a commentary on Shakespeare's The tempest, and, For the time being, a Christmas oratorio.

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Hassan : the story of Hassan of Bagdad and how he came to make the golden journey to Samarkand : a play in five acts

Flecker, James Elroy (1884-1915); Squire, Sir John Collings (1884-1958); Bridgen, John William

1922

Includes front. port. of the author.

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